The Director Planning and Building
submitted a report initiating a process for the development of a renewed Burnaby
Transportation Plan.
A staff presentation provided the
Committee with a synopsis of the report. The presentation outlined policy
and planning, implementation and liaising as the three main components of Burnaby’s
Transportation Program.
The updated plan will also address
accommodating growth and lifestyle shifts, economic and affordability shifts,
planning and policy shifts, and technology shifts. Included in the report
are the scope, phasing, activities and the public consultation framework.
The Committee thanked staff for the
presentation and requested that the Transportation Plan presentation be
repeated at an upcoming meeting of Council.
The Director Building and Planning
recommended:
1.
THAT
the Committee recommend that Council approve the scope of the Burnaby
Transportation Plan update, as outlined in section 3.0 of this report.
2. THAT the Committee
recommend that Council endorse the public consultation framework, as outlined
in section 4.0 of this report.
3. THAT the Committee
recommend that Council authorize staff to undertake Phase 1 of the public
consultation program, as outlined in section 5.0 of this report.
4.
THAT
the Committee recommend that Council endorse the draft vision, themes, and
goals, as a basis for public consultation, as outlined in section 6.0.
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