GENERAL MANAGERS REPORT Regular Park Board Meeting March 11, 2019 - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Regular Park Board Meeting March 11, 2019

GENERAL MANAGER’S REPORT

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Burrard Marina Upgrades

• Remaining sections of the new floats have been built
• New floats and new pilings will be installed week of March 11
• Substantial completion expected by April 1, 2019

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Cedar Cottage Park

• Playground renewal includes: replacement of tennis courts with a smaller sport court,

pathways, more green space, new rain water feature, re-grading of new court to improve access and safety

• Construction drawings 75% complete; tendering expected in Q2; construction in Q3

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• Dr. Sun-Yat Sen
• Park Board staff working with Dr. Sun-Yat Sen

Garden Society, Chinese Cultural Center and Chinatown Transformation Team to animate and improve the public courtyard.

• In February, LED string lights throughout the

courtyard and decorative wraps on the doors were installed.

• New gates are being custom-designed to allow

for night time closure of the plaza.

• Public engagement about the gates targeted for

late April.

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Heron Update

Pacific Great Blue Herons have started returning to their colony next to the Park Board

• ffice; HeronCam in partnership with the Stanley Park Ecology Society will be launched

in the coming week.

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Stanley Park Brewery

• The remaining

landscaping and exterior work will be completed week of March 11.

• Completion and
• ccupancy expected for

May 2019.

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Council Business – Community Sport Hosting Grants

March 12, 2019 - Council will be receiving a report recommending approval of 8 new Community Sport Hosting Grants totaling $ 29,033.

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Board Briefing Memos & Emails: February 12 to 25, 2019 Date Topic Feb 27 Measles Outbreak and Community Center Precautions Mar 4 Renewable Energy Strategy for Park Board Facilities Mar 5 Symphony at Sunset 2019 Event Date Mar 8 Oppenheimer Park Encampments and Support Services