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Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Gardens and Park Heritage Registry January 20, 2014 Visit the Park Board website at: vancouverparks.ca Recommendation THAT the Board direct the General Manager of the Park Board to


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Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation

  • Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Gardens and Park

Heritage Registry

January 20, 2014

Visit the Park Board website at: vancouverparks.ca

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Recommendation

THAT the Board direct the General Manager of the Park Board to provide a letter to the Heritage Group, Planning & Development Services indicating an approval in principle for the addition of the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden and Park to the Vancouver Heritage Register.

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Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation vancouverparks.ca

  • In December 1994, the City adopted the Vancouver

Heritage Register

  • The Register is a listing of buildings and structures,

streetscapes, landscape resources, and archeological sites that have architectural or historical heritage value

  • There are currently 2150 registered heritage buildings

and 131 other sites, including parks

  • Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden and Park Heritage Registry
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  • Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden and Park Heritage Registry

Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation vancouverparks.ca

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  • The addition of the Garden and Park to the Register will

raise its profile

  • The Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden has submitted a statement
  • f significance to the Heritage group
  • The Heritage Sub-Committee has determined the

Garden and Park have heritage value and are worthy of addition to the Register

  • The Garden is already protected by a legal heritage

destination as part of the China Town area

  • Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden and Park Heritage Registry

Vancouver Board of Parks and Recreation vancouverparks.ca

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Recommendation

THAT the Board direct the General Manager of the Park Board to provide a letter to the Heritage Group, Planning & Development Services indicating an approval in principle for the addition of the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Garden and Park to the Vancouver Heritage Register.

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