Agenda Package - City of Vernon

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REGULAR OPEN MEETING OF COUNCIL MONDAY. SEPTEMBER I3. 2OIO
REGIONAL GROWTH
STRATEGY WORKING GROUP Spiers:
RECOMMENDATIONS
(6e70-2r)
WATERFRONT
NEIGHBOURHOOD CENTRE Gilroy:
PLAN - PROPOSED
AMENDMENT TO THE
OFFICIAL GOMMUNITY PLAN
2OO8 FOR A REVISED AND
UPDATED NEIGHBOURHOOD
PLAN
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statutory right-of-way (SROW), a common green space
amenity atea, visitor parking and the closed portion of
Okanagan Avenue.
CARRIED.
Moved by Councillor Baumbrough, seconded by Councillor
THAT Council forward the report dated September 3, 2010
from Mr. Chris Ulmer, Long Range Planner, regarding the
Urban ContainmenURural Protection Regional Growth
Strategy Working Group Recommendations, to the Regional
Grov,rth Strategy Coordinator at the Regional District of
North Okanagan.
CARRIED.
Moved by Councillor Baumbrough, seconded by Councillor
THAT Council support an amendment to "Plan Vernon
(Official Community Plan) Bylaw Number 5151, 2008", in
order to repface the current'Tourist Commercîal Watertront
Neighbourhood Plan' with the new 'Wabrtront
Neighbourhood Centre Plan' which provides for the
following:
a) Designates a mixed use core area, with commercial
uses primarily at street level and residential uses above;
b) Provides a mix of housing types, ranging from single
detached homes to townhomes and apartment housing;
c) Designates a new lakeshore park;
d) Retains and enhances the designated pathway network
along the lakeshore and throughout the neighbourhood
centre;
e) Protects and enhances wetlands;
f) ldentifies and protects sensitive habitats;
g) Designates a community garden site; and
h) Re-aligns the road network and land use designations
accordingly.
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