Mr. John Cusano, Assistant Director – Civic Building
Projects, and Mr. Tim Van Driel, Manager – Civic Building
Projects, provided the following updates:
·
Burnaby
Lake Aquatic and Arena Facility/C.G. Brown Memorial Pool (four of seven
public consultation events are completed, and 1,500 responses have been
received to a public consultation survey which closes in 2019 July);
·
Willingdon
Heights Community Centre (contract for phase I consulting was awarded, a
geotechnical investigation agreement has been signed, and public consultation
preparations are underway);
·
Confederation
Community Centre/Eileen Dailly Pool (request for proposal (RFP) submissions
for architect and geotechnical work are under evaluation);
·
Cameron
Community Centre (RFP for Phase I consulting team and architect is being
developed);
·
South
Burnaby Ice Arena (construction funding was approved, and construction tenders
are under evaluation);
·
child
care – Montecito Elementary School (relocation of existing burial site
services and modular building shop drawing review are complete, civil work and
slab preparation have resumed, and formwork is commencing);
·
child
care – Capitol Hill Elementary School (site servicing work is complete, and
design is being modified before bulk excavation and civil work resume);
·
child
care – Stride Avenue Community School (preliminary plan approval application
is complete, and a consultant for environmental assessment has been
contracted);
·
child
care – Cascade Heights Elementary School (project on hold until an
alternative location is selected);
·
emergency
generators at civic facilities (a funding report for Edmonds Community Centre
is forthcoming, and study at Bonsor Recreation Complex is being completed);
·
Laurel
Street Works Yard Phase I – Yard Building (construction is substantially
complete with final occupancy inspection scheduled for 2019 June);
·
Laurel
Street Works Yard Phase II – Main Building (tender drawings and additional
environmental investigations have been received, and tender specifications
will be finalized and posted in 2019 July);
·
RCMP
Interior Renovation (Phase II – Watch Commander is complete, and Phase III –
former Operational Communications Centre is scheduled for completion at the
end of 2019 July);
·
RCMP
Drug Lab (design and architect contracts have been awarded);
·
Metrotown
Events Centre (conceptual design RFP is under review);
·
Burnaby
Lake/Deer Lake Pedestrian Overpass (RFP to be released to pre-qualified
engineering companies); and,
·
covered
sports boxes (RFP is being completed and studies of two sites are ongoing).
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