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McBride Park

Proposed Development Concept to Unify the East and West Sections

January 30, 2007

On November 14th, 2006, City of Vancouver's Standing Committee of Council on Transportation and Traffic considered the Administrative Report dated October 31, 2006, entitled "McBride Park Traffic - Waterloo Street Closure (October 2006)" . The report contained the following and that the committee recommend to council:

1. THAT the temporary 2000 block Waterloo Street closure be removed, as detailed in the report
2. THAT corner bulges and a raised pedestrian crossing be constructed on the 2000 block of Waterloo as detailed in the Administrative Report dated October 31, 2006, entitled "McBride Park Traffic - Waterloo Street Closure (October 2006)", at a cost of $98,000 to be provided from the 2006 Streets Basic Capital Budget for Neighbourhood Traffic Calming.
3. THAT commencing in 2008, the annual Traffic Operating Budget for Corner Bulge Maintenance be increased by $900, without offset and subject to 2008 Budget Review, for maintenance of the area.

These recommendations, as outlined in the October 31st, 2006 Administrative report were approved by City Council on November 14th, 2006 .

Contact:
For more information on the road closure and associated traffic issues, please contact:
Doreann Mayhew, Engineering Department, 604-871-6445
doreann.mayhew@vancouver.ca

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