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                             ADMINISTRATIVE REPORT

                                            Date: March 7, 1996

    TO:       Vancouver City Council

    FROM:     General Manager of Engineering Services

    SUBJECT:  Payment-In-Lieu Parking Application
              - 390 West Hastings Street

    RECOMMENDATION

         A.   THAT Council  approve in  principle the offer  of payment-in-
              lieu  in  the amount  of $13,300  by  S. Bonettemaker  for DE
              400635, for the waiver of 1 parking space required by Section
              4.1.2 of the Parking By-law; and

         B.   THAT the  Director of Legal  Services be  requested to  bring
              forward  a by-law to amend  Schedule A of  the Parking By-law
              pursuant to Section 4.11.5 to effect this waiver.

    COUNCIL POLICY

    In 1986, Council approved payment-in-lieu parking provisions.

    PURPOSE

    An application  pursuant to Section 4.11 of the Parking By-law has been
    received  to waive  the number  of parking  spaces required  by Section
    4.1.2 of  the By-law and to  make payment-in-lieu.  The  particulars of
    the application are as follows:

    Address:                 390 West Hastings Street
    Applicant:               S. Bonettemaker for 414728 (B.C.) Ltd.
    Zoning:                  D.D.
    DE No.                   400635
    Type of Development:     a 45m› addition to the  ground floor mezzanine
                             of an existing two-storey building
    Use:                     Vocational School
    Legal Description:       Lot 1 to 4, Block  26, Plan 210, District  Lot
                             541
    Parking Required:        1
    Parking Provided:        0
    No. of Spaces for
      Payment-In-Lieu:       1
    Recommended Amount
      /Space:                $13,300
    Total Payment-In-Lieu
      Amount:                $13,300

    A review of this application found that payment-in-lieu is appropriate,
    given  the  site constraints  and the  lack  of opportunity  to provide
    parking by another means.

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