ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT

Date: August 20, 1998

Author/Local: J. Griffin/7928

CC File No. 5802

TO:Vancouver City Council

FROM:General Manager of Engineering Services

SUBJECT:Local Improvements Subsequent Procedure - September 8, 1998

RECOMMENDATION

THAT the projects "by petition" in Court #586 be approved.

COUNCIL POLICY

Policies governing the Local Improvement process are set out in the Vancouver Charter and Local Improvements Procedure by-law.

PURPOSE

Projects by Petition have been advanced under the provisions of the Local Improvements Procedure By-law and will come before a Court of Revision on September 8, 1998.This is an additional Petition Court of Revision which has been provided to improve service for successfully petitioned projects, which previously, would only have been considered for construction in the following year. If approved, there will be the opportunity for these projects to be completed as fall construction work.

The projects are identified as follows:

Court Item Type

Petition

#586 1-3 Lane Lighting

4 Pavement & Curbs, Higher Zoned

5-8 Pavement & Curbs, Local Residential

9-17 Lane Pavement, Local Residential

Capital Funds

Funds for the City's share of the projects are available from existing Engineering Department Basic Capital Accounts or have been approved as an increase to the 1998 Street Capital Budget.

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