Vancouver City Council

RESOLUTION

MOVED BY Councillor

SECONDED BY Councillor

THAT WHEREAS:

1. The City of Vancouver is the owner of all the streets and lanes lying within the limits of the City of Vancouver;

2. Portions of the building constructed on Parcel B, Block 10, District Lot 541, Group 1, New Westminster District, Plan LMP54045 encroach onto the southerly side of Water Street, westerly of Cambie Street;

3. The portion of Water Street encroached upon, abutting said Parcel B, was dedicated by the deposit of Plan 210;

4. To provide for the registration of an easement to contain the said encroachments, as required by Section 244 of the Strata Property Act, it is necessary to raise title to the portion of Water Street encroached upon;

5. Portions of the building constructed on Parcel B, Block 10, District Lot 541, Group 1, New Westminster District, Plan LMP54045 encroach onto the lane southerly of Water Street westerly from Cambie Street;

6. The portion of the lane encroached upon, abutting said Parcel B, was dedicated by the deposit of Plan 210;

7. To provide for the registration of an easement to contain the said encroachments, as required by Section 244 of the Strata Property Act, it is necessary to raise title to the portion of lane encroached upon;

8. To enable Council to grant the required easement to contain encroachments, it is necessary for Council to close and stop-up the volumetric portion of Water Street that is encroached upon;

9. To enable Council to grant the required easement to contain encroachments, it is necessary for Council to close and stop-up the volumetric portion of the lane southerly of Water Street, westerly from Cambie Street that is encroached upon.

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Director of Legal Services be authorized to make application on behalf of the City of Vancouver, to raise titles in the name of the City of Vancouver to that portion of Water Street and that portion of the lane southerly of Water Street, westerly from Cambie Street both dedicated by the deposit of Plan 210 and included within the bold outline on a Reference Plan, attested to by William P. Wong, B.C.L.S., representing a survey completed on the 28^th day of March 2003, marginally numbered V-03-13177-REF-2, a copy of which is attached hereto; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT all that volumetric portion of Water Street, and all that volumetric portion of the said lane included within the heavy outlines and illustrated isometrically on a plan of survey completed on the 28^th day of March, 2003, and certified correct by William P. Wong, B.C.L.S., and marginally numbered V-03-13177-2, a copy of which is attached hereto, be closed, stopped-up and that an easement be granted to the abutting owner of Parcel B, Block 10, District Lot 541, Group 1, New Westminster District, Plan LMP54045 to contain the portions of the existing building which encroach onto Water Street and the lane southerly of Water Street westerly from Cambie Street. The said easement to be to the satisfaction of the Director of Legal Services.

(Closing of a volumetric portion of the southerly side of Water Street, westerly of Barclay Street and the lane southerly of Water Street westerly from Cambie Street, adjacent to 310 Water Street)

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