Council Agenda Highlights

February 25

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Regular Council meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear a delegation from Glenn Ewald, Vancity, on Council’s support of the Zero Carbon Step Code.

Council will then consider the following matters:

• Amendment to the Maple Ridge Building Bylaw to enable Zero Step Code Implementation.
• Issuance of the Development Permit & Development Variance Permit at 12791 232 Street to allow the construction of a two-storey commercial building with variances and adoption of the Rezoning.
• Issuance of the Development Variance Permit at 13287 232 Street to permit the future subdivision of two lots with variances and Adoption of the Rezoning.
• Issuance of the Development Permit & Development Variance Permit at 10366 240 Street to allow a future townhouse with 30 market strata dwelling units with variances and Adoption of the Rezoning.
• Council direct staff to prepare an Area Plan for the North 256 Street Industrial lands Area.
• That the Strategic Update on objectives and Key Results for Q4 2024 be received as information.
• Council provide input on the draft Community Engagement Framework and Corporate Communications Engagement Policy Update.
• LMLGA 2025 Policy resolutions be endorsed as presented at the meeting.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

February 11

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Zero Carbon Step Code Implementation.
• Rezoning at 24340 and 24360 102 Avenue to permit a future subdivision of five lots.
• Rezoning at 20235, 20247 and 20265 Patterson Avenue to allow the future development of 28 townhouse units.
• Development Permit at 22020 119 Avenue for construction of a proposed triplex on the subject property.
• Development Variance Permit at 24689 124 Avenue to vary the maximum depth of the Farm Home Plate and vary the maximum permitted height of the Accessory Building.
• East Albion Land Use & Servicing Review: Follow Up.
• City of Maple Ridge Housing Target Progress Report: July 1 to December 31, 2024.
• Adaptable Housing: An Update on the Adaptable Unit Provisions of the 2024 BC Building Code.
• USA Trade Tariffs – City Impacts.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

February 04

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will receive reports and information on the following matters:

• Rezoning at 24340 and 24360 102 Avenue to permit a future subdivision of five lots.
• Rezoning at 20235, 20247 and 20265 Patterson Avenue to allow the future development of 28 townhouse units.
• Development Permit at 22020 119 Avenue for construction of a proposed triplex on the subject property.
• Development Variance Permit at 24689 124 Avenue to vary the maximum depth of the Fram Home Plate and vary the maximum permitted height of the Accessory Building.
• East Albion Land Use & Servicing Review: Follow Up.
• City of Maple Ridge Housing Target Progress Report: July 1 to December 31, 2024.
• Zero Carbon Step Code Implementation.
• Adaptable Housing: An Update on the Adaptable Unit Provisions of the 2024 BC Building Code.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

January 28

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 1:00 pm in Council Chambers

• Staff are seeking Council’s insights on the City’s Major Event Development & Attraction Plan. Council will provide direction after the presentation review. Development Variance Permit and Multi-Family Development Permit at 22075 Lougheed Highway to permit the installation of retractable balcony structures.
• Silver Valley Trail Improvements Update.

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council’s agenda includes the following items: 

• An update from the Ridge Meadows Seniors Society who operate the Maple Ridge seniors Activity Centre.
• Contract Awards Exceeding $750,000 for the period from October 1 to December 31, 2024.
• Repeal of the Community Heritage Commission Bylaw which is no longer required following the restructuring of Committees of Council.
• ‘Our Neck of the Woods’ event recap.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

January 21

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 9:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports on the following matters:

• Lougheed Transit Corridor Planning Update for Bus Rapid Transit.
• 2025 – 2029 Financial Plan Update.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will receive reports and information on the following matters:

• Development Variance Permit and Multi-Family Development Permit at 22075 Lougheed Highway to permit the installation of retractable balcony structures.
• Silver Valley Trail Improvements Update.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following matter:

• Rezoning at 24301 126 Avenue to allow the future subdivision of two residential lots.
• Rezoning at 21643 River Road to facilitate the construction of an 8-unit Courtyard Residential development.
• Rezoning at 10606 and 10616 Jackson Road to permit a future subdivision of approximately 22 lots.
• Rezoning at 20565, 20575, and 20583 Battle Avenue to redesignate the subject properties to Single Family and Compact Residential to allow the proposed single detached residential development.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

January 14

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear a report and recommendations on the following matter:

• Proposed Short-Term Rental Regulations & Next Steps

Regular Council meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the on the following matters:

• Housekeeping Amendments to Zoning Bylaw no. 7600-2019
• Adoption and Issuance of the Development and Development Variance Permits at 21585 River Road to permit the future construction of a courtyard development.
• Adoption and Issuance of the Development and Development Variance Permits at 12834 232 Street to permit the construction of a three-storey mixed use building.
• Adoption of the Rezoning of Units 102, 104, 108 and 120 at 22633 Selkirk Avenue to allow accessory Pharmacy use in a proposed new medical clinic within the Town Centre Area.
• Repeal of the Community Heritage Bylaw which is no longer required following the restructuring of Committees of Council.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

January 07

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will welcome a delegation from the Ridge meadows Chamber of Commerce with their annual update and plans for 2025.

Council will hear reports and recommendations on the following matters:

• Development and Development Variance Permits at 21585 River Road to permit the future construction of a courtyard development.
• Development and Development Variance Permits at 12834 232 Street to permit the construction of a three-storey mixed use building.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

December 09 and 10

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Monday and Tuesday meetings.

Monday, December 9

Special Council Meeting at 9:00 am in Council Chambers

Council’s special Business Planning meeting will cover the following items:

• 2025 – 2029 Financial Plan Update.
• Business Planning Framework.
• Capital Program Overview.
• Operating Budget overview.
• Ongoing decision Packages.
• Engagement Data Summary & next Steps

This meeting may extend into Tuesday, December 10. The session would commence at 1:00 pm if required.

Tuesday, December 10

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Housekeeping amendments to Zoning Bylaw.
• Housing Agreement Bylaw for 12834 232 Street to secure 4 of the 14 proposed apartment units as rental units per the Housing Agreement.
• Rezoning at 12826, 12838, 12841, 12850, and 12862 235A Street to exclude the requirements of the RS-1c zone from the subject properties.
• Rezoning at 24301 126 Avenue to allow future subdivision of two residential lots.
• Rezoning at 21643 River Road to facilitate the construction of an 8-unit Courtyard Residential development.
• Rezoning at 10606 and 10616 Jackson Road to permit a future subdivision of approximately 22 lots.
• Rezoning at 20565,20575, and 20583 Battle Avenue to permit subdivision of six lots.
• Rezoning at 10294 240 Street to rezone part of the property to facilitate future construction of a townhouse development of 15 market strata dwelling units.
• Council Procedure Bylaw update.
• Variance and Development Permit at 12162, 12170, and 12178 Fletcher Street to construct a townhouse development of 15 market strata dwelling units.
• Lot line adjustment for properties at 27153 108 Avenue and 10915 272 Street to be sent forward to the Agricultural Land Commission for their consideration.
• Development and Development Variance Permits at 20170 115A Avenue to permit the construction of a two-storey industrial building including office space.
• Variance and Development Permit for 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit the construction of 16 townhouse dwelling units.
• Proposed Council Committee Structure update.
• 2025 Council Meeting Schedule.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

December 02

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will receive reports and information on the following matters:

• Rezoning at 10606 and 10616 Jackson Road to permit a future subdivision of approximately 22 lots.
• Rezoning at 20565,20575, and 20583 Battle Avenue to permit subdivision of six lots.
• Rezoning at 12826, 12838, 12841, 12850, and 12862 235A Street to exclude the requirements of the RS-1c zone from the subject properties.
• Variance and Development Permit at 12162, 12170, and 12178 Fletcher Street to construct a townhouse development of 15 market strata dwelling units.
• Variance and Development Permit for 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit the construction of 16 townhouse dwelling units.
• Housekeeping amendments to Zoning Bylaw.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following matter:

• Rezoning at 10294 240 Street to rezone part of the property to facilitate future construction of a townhouse development of 15 market strata dwelling units.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

November 26

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will get an update on the City’s Strategic Plan including proposed amendments to Objectives and Key Results to guide the work plan for City staff

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will welcome the following presentations and delegations:

• Home Town Hero Ivey Threatful.
• Delegation by Linda Meyer with a request for public washrooms.
• Introduction to Loki, the PADS accredited facility dog.

Council will consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 11646 and 11648/11652/11654 228 Street to permit the future construction of a townhouse development with 8 market strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 12625 McNutt Road to allow a future subdivision into two single-family lots.
• Rezoning at 21308 123 Avenue to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Temporary Residential Use removal from the Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw.
• Certified Professional Bylaw Amendment.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

November 19

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will then receive reports and information on the following matter:

• Rezoning at 21643 River Road to facilitate the construction of an 8 unit courtyard development.

Other items may be added to the agenda. Go to the link below for the most up-to-date agenda.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following matters:

• Temporary Residential Use removal from the Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw.
• Rezoning at 11646 and 11648/11652/11654 228 Street to permit the future construction of a townhouse development with 8 market strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 12625 McNutt Road to allow a future subdivision into two single-family lots.
• Rezoning at 21308 123 Avenue to allow a future two lot subdivision.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

November 12

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and provide feedback on the following matters:

• 2024 Proposed Housing Action Plan.
• Proposal to update the current Financial Access Program to be incorporated into Recreation Access Policy No.4.23 to provide the citizens of Maple Ridge the opportunity for affordable and accessible community/social recreation opportunities.
• Proposed updates to the age categories within Parks, Recreation and Culture admissions to better reflect our customers and align with best practices and provincial standards.

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will then consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 10294 240 Street to facilitate future construction of a townhouse development with 15 market strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 22238 – 22286 Selkirk Avenue and 22245-22289 Lougheed Hwy. The proposed Road Closure Bylaw is to enable the raising of title in order to consolidate the Road to be Closed with the subject properties, and accommodate the development of two residential/commercial mixed-use buildings
• CCTV (Video Surveillance) Policy Update.
• Public Input on Zoning Bylaws Update.
• Council Meeting Policy Update.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

November 05

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

The meeting will start with representatives of the Ridge Meadows Recycling Society and Recycle BC providing an update on the recycling collection transition.

Council will then receive reports and information on the matters:

• Rezoning at 10294 240 Street to facilitate future construction of a townhouse development with 15 market strata dwelling units.
• CCTV (Video Surveillance) Policy Update.
• Council Procedure Bylaw Update.
• Council Meeting Policy Update.
• Public Input on Zoning Bylaws Update.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

October 22

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Special Meeting at 9:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will begin the Business Planning process with a corporate overview presentation followed by reports from each City department culminating in a presentation on the Q3 Strategic Plan update.

Committee of the Whole at Noon in Council Chambers

Council will be provided with an update on the Climate Action Plan including finding from the Greenhouse Gas Emissions and climate hazard risk analysis.

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

The Council Meeting will start with a presentation honouring Sgt at Arms Gary Grigg from the Maple Ridge Unit 379 of the ANAF Veterans who has been chosen to represent the Association for a delegation heading to Cyprus in November. That presentation will be followed by a delegation and presentation by Casey Hrynkow Shewchuck on her perspective on growth in the City.

Council will then consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 24495 110 Avenue to permit a future subdivision of 5 single family lots and park conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 13285 Balsam Street to facilitate the future construction of a townhouse unit with 42 market strata dwellings.
• Rezoning at 12336 Laity Street to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Rezoning at 11235 243B Street to allow a future subdivision of three residential lots and park conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 11646, 11648, and 11654 228 Street to facilitate future construction of a townhouse development with 8 strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 12625 McNutt Road to allow future sub-division into two single family lots.
• Rezoning at 21308 123 Avenue to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Application for non-adhering residential use to maintain two single family dwellings at 13540 Neaves Road.
• Development Variance Permit Report to permit future subdivision of 13 residential lots and park conservation for PID 030-539-633.
• Development Variance Permit at 22611 Dewdney Trunk Road to reduce parking stalls for a proposed Group Child Care Centre at the property.
• Development Variance Permit and Multi-Family Development Report for 11872 Laity Street.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

October 15

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and recommendations on the following matters:

• Application for non-adhering residential use to maintain two single family dwellings at 13540 Neaves Road.
• Rezoning at 11646, 11648, and 11654 228 Street to facilitate future construction of a townhouse development with 8 strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 12625 McNutt Road to allow future sub-division into two single family lots.
• Rezoning at 21308 123 Avenue to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Development Variance Permit Report to permit future subdivision of 13 residential lots and park conservation for PID 030-539-633.
• Development Variance Permit at 22611 Dewdney Trunk Road to reduce parking stalls for a proposed Group Child Care Centre at the property.
• Development Variance Permit and Multi-Family Development Report for 11872 Laity Street.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback the following matters:

• Rezoning at 24495 110 Avenue to permit a future subdivision of 5 single family lots and park conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 13285 Balsam Street to facilitate the future construction of a townhouse unit with 42 market strata dwellings.
• Rezoning at 12336 Laity Street to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Rezoning at 11235 243B Street to allow a future subdivision of three residential lots and park conservation lands.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

October 08

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Council Code of Conduct Amending Bylaw.
• Financial Plan Amending Bylaw.
• Rezoning at 24277 112 Avenue.
• Rezoning at 21321 122 Avenue to permit future subdivision into three lots.
• Strata Conversion of a commercial space at 11225 240 Street.
• Development Permit extension for a property at 12061 Laity Street.
• Temporary Residential Use Removal amendment to the Zoning Bylaw.
• Proposed Amendments to: 
• Proceeds of Sale of Municipal Land Policy.
• Gaming Revenues Policy.
• Staff Expenses Policy.
• Council Expenses Policy.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

October 01

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on the following matters:

• Rezoning at 21321 122 Avenue to permit future subdivision into three lots.
• Strata Conversion of a commercial space at 11225 240 Street.
• Development Permit extension for a property at 12061 Laity Street.
• Temporary Residential Use Removal amendment to the Zoning Bylaw.
• Proposed Amendments to: 
• Proceeds of Sale of Municipal Land Policy.
• Gaming Revenues Policy.
• Staff Expenses Policy.
• Council Expenses Policy.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

September 24

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on the following matters:

• 2024 Housing Strategy.
• Rezoning at 24495 110 Avenue to permit subdivision of five single-family lots and park conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 11235 243B Street to allow future subdivision of three residential lots and park conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 12336 Laity Street to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Rezoning at 13285 Balsam Street to facilitate the future construction of a townhouse development with 42 market strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 22238, 22286 Selkirk Avenue, 22245, 22289 Lougheed Highway and three unaddressed properties to accommodate the development of two residential/commercial mixed-use buildings.
• 2024 Citizen Survey results presentation.
• Certified Professional Program – For Building Permit Approvals overview.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will start the meeting with a presentation honouring the accomplishments of hometown athletes at the 2024 Maple Ridge BC Summer Games.

Council will then consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 23613 132 Avenue to permit future construction of 18 townhouses.
• Housekeeping amendments to Zoning Bylaw 7600-2019.
• Rezoning at 24495 110 Avenue to permit subdivision of five single-family lots and park conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 12336 Laity Street to allow a future two lot subdivision.
• Rezoning at 13285 Balsam Street to facilitate the future construction of a townhouse development with 42 market strata dwelling units.
• Rezoning at 22238, 22286 Selkirk Avenue, 22245, 22289 Lougheed Highway and three unaddressed properties to accommodate the development of two residential/commercial mixed-use buildings.
• 2024 – 2028 Financial Plan Amending Bylaw
• Development Cost Charges Imposition Amending Bylaw
• Maple Ridge Code of Conduct Amending Bylaw.
• 2024 Housing Strategy.
• 2024 Citizen Survey results.
• Certified Professional Program – For Building Permit Approvals.
• Fee for Service Agreement – Community Services.
• Fee for Service Agreement – Search & Rescue.
• New Park on Pazarena Place Contingency Increase.
• Procurement Policy Amendment.
• Notice of Motion.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

Highlights September 10

Here’s the agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on the following matters:

• Housing Objectives and Key Results.
• Development Approval Concierge Service.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on a rezoning application for a property located at 23613 132 Avenue to rezone the subject property from RS-2 (Single Detached Suburban Residential) to RM-1 (Low Density Townhouse Residential), to permit future construction of 18 townhouses.

Council Meeting following the Public Hearing in Council Chambers

Council will start the meeting with a presentation honouring the accomplishments of hometown athletes at the 2024 Maple Ridge BC Summer Games.

Council will then consider the following matters:

• Housekeeping amendments to Zoning Bylaw 7600-2019.
• Rezoning at 24177 112 Avenue to allow future subdivision for 4 lots and conservation lands.
• Rezoning at 25443 Bosonworth Avenue to permit a future two lot subdivision.
• Subdivision of land in the Agricultural Land Reserve at 12787 256 Street.
• Development Permit at 23213 Lougheed Highway.
• 2024 Housing Needs Report update.
• Cottonwood Landfill Slope Stability budget and scope of work increase.
• BC Summer Games Debrief.

A Notice of Motion has been tabled and will be considered by Council.

The full resolution and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

September 5

Here’s some agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review the following matters:

• Subdivision of land in the Agricultural Land Reserve at 12787 256 Street.
• Rezoning at 24177 112 Avenue to allow future subdivision for 4 lots and conservation lands.
• Housekeeping amendments to Zoning Bylaw 7600-2019.
• Development Permit at 23213 Lougheed Highway.
• 2024 Housing Needs Report update.
• Cottonwood Landfill Slope Stability budget and scope of work increase.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

July 30

Here’s some agenda highlights for Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Special Council Meeting at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 12297 222 Street and 22185 123 Avenue to enter into a housing agreement to accommodate the future construction of an eight-storey rental apartment/group childcare building.
• Housing Legislation Amendments – Small Scale Mult Unit Housing.
• Latecomer Agreement for a property at 24245 110 Avenue.
• Silver Valley Trails Update.
• Crown Land Tenure Report. Seeking Council Support.
• Waived parking Fees for the Truth & Reconciliation Event September 29.
• School District 42 Eligible School Sites Proposal.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

July 23

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and seek Council input on the following matters: 

• Maple Ridge Climate Action Plan Update.
• 2025 Business Planning Guidelines.
• Participatory Budgeting Pilot Project.
• Town Centre parking Policies & Rates for City Owned Lots.
• Union of BC Municipalities Survey: Provincial Consultation on Treaty and Non-Treaty Agreements.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear a delegation from the Ridge Meadows Burrard Lacrosse relating to the U11B All Starr Team’s success at the 2024 Jack Crosby Tournament.

Council will consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 23613 132 Avenue to permit the future construction of 18 townhomes.
• Employment Lands: Re-designation of the Yennadon Lands to Indistrial (Employment Park category). Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw to implement the Yennadon Lands Concept Plan into the Official Community Plan for a future boutique employment park.
• Demolition Requirement in-Stream Rezoning Applications.
• Variance Permit at 11300 Pazarena Place to increase the fence height for a daycare play area associated with the commercial/residential building nearing completion.
• Urban Forest Management Strategy.
• The Patch Brewery Liquor License Lound Endorsement.
• 2024 Strategic Work Plan Quarterly Report.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

July 16

Here’s some agenda highlights for Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Employment Lands: Re-designation of the Yennadon Lands to Indistrial (Employment Park category). Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw to implement the Yennadon Lands Concept Plan into the Official Community Plan for a future boutique employment park.
• Housing Legislation Amendments – Small Scale Mult Unit Housing.
• Demolition Requirement in-Stream Rezoning Applications.
• Rezoning at 23613 132 Avenue to permit the future construction of 18 townhomes.
• Variance Permit at 11300 Pazarena Place to increase the fence height for a daycare play area associated with the commercial/residential building nearing completion.
• Urban Forest Management Strategy.
• The Patch Brewery Liquor License Lound Endorsement.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback the following matters:

• Rezoning at 12297 222 Street and 22185 123 Avenue to enter into a housing agreement to accommodate the future construction of an eight-storey rental apartment/group childcare building.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

July 9

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• First, Second and Third Reading for a Rezoning at 12297 222 Street and 22185 123 Avenue to enter into a housing agreement to accommodate the future construction of an eight-storey rental apartment/group childcare building.

Council will review reports on the following matters:

• 2024-2034 Canada Community Building Fund Agreement authorization.
• Appointment of Voting Delegates for the 2024 Municipal Insurance Association of BC Annual General Meeting.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

July 2

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Special Council Meeting at 9:00 am virtual meeting

Council will hear a report on the following matter:

• Rezoning of properties located at 21710, 21728, 21668, and 21698 Lougheed Highway, The report will update Council on changes in proposed density to seek Council’s direction on how to proceed with the application based on the revised density and urban design.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear a report on the following matter:

• Rezoning at 12297 222 Street and 22185 123 Avenue to enter into a housing agreement to accommodate the future construction of an eight-storey rental apartment/group childcare building.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

June 25

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Blaney Room

Council will hear reports on the following matters:

• Community Engagement Framework Development Update presentation for feedback and input from Council.
• Energy Specialist Update

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers 

Council will hear an update on the Maple Ridge 2024 BC Summer Games.

Council will consider the following matters:

• Rezoning at 12297 222 Street and 22185 123 Avenue to accommodate an eight-storey rental apartment building with 106 rental residential units to be used by seniors and persons with various disabilities and a proposed group childcare facility.
• Third Reading & Adoption of Housekeeping to the Zoning Bylaw.
• Housing Legislation Amendments to allow secondary suites or detached additional dwelling units in single family zones, three to six units of small-scale multi-unit housing on single detached or duplex residential lots, depending on proximity to transit stations, and to reduce or eliminate parking requirements in certain areas.
• Housing Legislation Amendments to designate prescribed transit-oriented area near transit hubs.
• Budget increase for the 123 Avenue roadway and utility improvement projects between Laity and 216 Street.
• 2023 Annual Report and 2023 Statement of Financial Information.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

June 18

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports on the following matters:

• Rezoning at 12297 222 Street and 22185 123 Avenue to accommodate an eight-storey rental apartment building with 106 rental residential units to be used by seniors and persons with various disabilities and a proposed group childcare facility.
• Budget increase for the 123 Avenue roadway and utility improvement projects between Laity and 216 Street.

Public Hearing 

• There will be no Public Hearing this week.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

June 11

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in the Blaney Room

Council will hear reports and provide input on the following matters:

• Financial analysis of housing incentives and how they can be used to inform housing policy development.
• North East Albion Land Use & Servicing Review engagement options and next steps.
• Review of 2023 Union of BC Municipalities Ministers Meetings requests.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on these matters:

• BC Winter Games
• Maple Ridge Historical Society
• Delegation from Steve Ranta

Council will consider the following matters:

• Housing Legislation Amendments to allow secondary suites or detached additional dwelling units in single family zones, three to six units of small-scale multi-unit housing on single detached or duplex residential lots, depending on proximity to transit stations, and to reduce or eliminate parking requirements in certain areas.
• Housing Legislation Amendments to designate prescribed transit-oriented area near transit hubs.
• Development Variance Permit at 12390 216 Street to allow for a future two lot subdivision.
• Development and Development Variance Permit extension at 10392 and 10393 240A Street.
• Development Cost Charges Bylaw Update.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

June 04

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meeting.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 AM in the Blaney Room

Council will hear presentations from these organizations:

• Fortis BC.
• BC Hydro.

Council will hear reports and provide input on the following matters:

• Housing Legislation Amendments to allow secondary suites or detached additional dwelling units in single family zones, three to six units of small-scale multi-unit housing on single detached or duplex residential lots, depending on proximity to transit stations, and to reduce or eliminate parking requirements in certain areas.
• Housing Legislation Amendments to designate prescribed transit-oriented area near transit hubs.
• Development Variance Permit at 12390 216 Street to allow for a future two lot subdivision.
• Development and Development Variance Permit extension at 10392 and 10393 240A Street.
• Development Cost Charges Bylaw Update.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

May 28

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Workshop at 11:00 am in the Blaney Room

Council will hear reports the following matters:

• Overview of both the BC Energy Step Code and the Zero carbon Step Code and a proposed implementation pathway.
• Staff report on an approach and timeline for implementing a Climate Lens Assessment Framework.
• Lumon Window Presentation.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear delegations from the following individuals:

• Steve Ranta relating to the Urban Forest Plan.
• James Rowley relating to the proposed recreation facility in Hammond.

Council will consider the following matters:

• Housekeeping Amendments to the Zoning Bylaw No. 7600­2019.
• Rezoning at 12050 York Street to allow for the future construction of a duplex.
• Rezoning at 12035 Glenhurst Street allow for a future subdivision of two lots.

Council will hear the following report:

• Seasonal Curbside Patio Program Update.
• Q1 2024 Quarterly Strategic Plan update.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

May 21

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will be provided with a report on Housekeeping Amendments to the Zoning Bylaw No. 7600­2019.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following files:

• Rezoning at 12050 York Street to allow for the future construction of a duplex.
• Rezoning at 12035 Glenhurst Street allow for a future subdivision of two lots.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings

May 07

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will be provided with a copy of the 2023 Consolidated Financial Statements for review.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/CouncilMeetings  

April 23

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in the Blaney Room

Council will hear a report, and provide feedback, on the Maple Ridge Housing Strategy – Draft Road Map.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear a delegation from the New Westminster & District Labour Council on the 2024 National Day of Mourning.

Council will then consider the following matters:

• Rezoning Application at 12035 Glenhurst Street to permit the future subdivision of two lots.
• Rezoning Application at 22020 119 Avenue to permit the future construction of a triplex.
• Maple Ridge Code of Conduct Amending Bylaw to remove certain duties from the Integrity Commissioner position.
• Development Variance Permit at 11070 Lockwood Street and 25024, 25038 and 24984 112 Avenue to permit the subdivision of approximately 37 single-family lots.
• Development Variance Permit at 23103 136 Avenue to permit the future subdivision of 20 lots.
• Maple Ridge 2024-2028 Financial Plan Bylaw.
• Maple Ridge 2024 Property Tax Bylaw.
• Maple Ridge Sewer Rate Amending Bylaw.

Council will also hear review staff reports on:

• Green Infrastructure Design Criteria, Guidelines, Performance measures and Standards
• BC Summer Games Update

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

April 09

Here’s some agenda highlights from Council’s Tuesday meetings.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review the following matters:

• Accessibility and Inclusiveness Strategy update.
• Lougheed Transit Corridor Area Plan Update & Proposed Next Steps

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Adoption of and OCP Amendment and Rezoning Amendment at 24212 112 Avenue to permit future subdivision of ten lots and dedication of parkland.
• Rezoning Application at 12050 York Street to allows for the construction of a duplex being considered for Second Reading and forwarding to Public Hearing.
• Maple Ridge 2024-2028 Financial Plan Bylaw.
• Maple Ridge 2024 Property Tax Bylaw.
• Maple Ridge Sewer Rate Amending Bylaw.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

April 2

Here’s some highlights from Council’s upcoming meeting.

Council Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review the following matters:

• Rezoning Application at 12050 York Street to allows for the construction of a duplex.
• 2024 – 2028 Financial Plan Engagement Phase 2 Results.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

March 26

Here’s some highlights from Council’s upcoming meetings.

Council Committee of the Whole Cancelled

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Delegation from the Kanaka Education & Environmental Partnership Society (KEEPS).
• Rezoning Application at 11795 and 11839 267 Street to permit the future subdivision of approximately 15 single family lots and redesignation of part of the site as Park
• Zone Amendment Bylaw to permit accessory pharmacy use at units 102, 104, 106 and 116 at 22633 Selkirk Avenue.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

March 12

Here’s some highlights from Council’s upcoming meetings.

Council Workshop Cancelled

Council Meeting at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters:

• Delegation of Procurement Authority Bylaw & Procurement Policy.
• Growing Community Reserve Fund Bylaw
• Housing Agreement for properties located at 22936,22944, 22952, 22964 and 22974 Dewdney Trunk Road.
• Rezoning for a property located at 22020 119 Avenue to permit the future construction of a tri-plex.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following matters:

• Rezoning Application at 11795 and 11839 267 Street to permit the future subdivision of approximately 15 single family lots and redesignation of par tof the site as Park.
• Zone Amendment Bylaw to permit accessory pharmacy use at units 102, 104, 106 and 116 at 22633 Selkirk Avenue.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

March 05

Here’s some highlights from Council’s upcoming meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review the following matter:

• Rezoning application at 22936, 22944, 22952, and 22974 Dewdney Trunk Road to enter into a housing agreement for the subject property to ensure that the dwelling units will be used for rental in perpetuity.

Special Council Workshop following the Committee of the Whole Meeting

Council will hear presentations on:

• Orphan Lot Policy.
• Legislative Changes Pertaining to Public Hearings.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

February 27

Here’s what’s happening at Council.

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and recommendations presentations on the following items:

• Housing Needs Report Interim Results Presentation by Urban Matters 
• Urban Forest Management Strategy Update – Presentation by Diamond Head Consulting Ltd.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will vote on the following matters and recommendations:

• Maple Ridge Code of Conduct Bylaw be Adopted
• Maple Ridge Council Remuneration Bylaw be Adopted
• Third reading for the following rezoning applications.
  • 11619, 11631 and 11639 Adair Street to permit the construction of three triplexes on three separate lots.
  • 11405 236 Street to permit the construction of 18 townhouse units on the developable portion of the site and adjust the boundaries and add lands to the Conservation designated area.
  • 22306 122 Avenue to permit the construction of a fourplex
  • 24070 128 Avenue and 24195 Fern Crescent to facilitate the development of 47 townhouse units along with an adjustment to the OCP.
• Application to subdivide land within the Agricultural Land Reserve at 26060 124 Avenue be forwarded to the Agricultural Land Commission.
• First and second reading and forward to public hearing for the Rezoning Application for Units 102, 104, 106 and 116 at 22633 Selkirk Avenue to allow accessory Pharmacy use in a proposed new medical clinic/pharmacy in Phase 4 of the Brickwater Building.
• Second reading and waive public hearing for the Rezoning application for 22020 119 Avenue to permit the construction of a triplex.
• Development Variance Permit and Development Permit at 21333 River Road to permit construction of 4 courtyard residential units be granted.
• Award of Contract for a new playground at Maple Ridge Park.
• Zoning Amendment and Official Community Plan Amendment be given second reading for 11795 and 11839 267 Street to permit a future subdivision of approximately 15 single family lots.
• Delegation of Procurement Authority Bylaw be given third reading.
• 2024 Maple Ridge Development Approvals Process and Documentation Enhancement Project grant to UBCM be submitted.
• Lower Mainland Local Government Association (LMLGA) 2024 Policy Resolutions be submitted to LMLGA convention.
• Growing Community Reserve Fund Bylaw be given three readings.
• Authorization of Two Latecomer Agreements.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

February 20

Here’s some highlights from Council’s Tuesday, February 20, meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review reports and ask questions on the following matters:

• Application to subdivide land within the Agricultural land Reserve at 26060 124 Avenue.
• Rezoning Application for Units 102, 104, 106 and 116 at 22633 Selkirk Avenue to allow accessory Pharmacy use in a proposed new medical clinic/pharmacy in Phase 4 of the Brickwater Building.
• Rezoning at 22020 119 Avenue to permit the construction of a triplex.
• Development Variance Permit and Development Permit at 23333 River Road to permit construction of 4 courtyard residential units.
• Award of Contract for a new playground at Maple Ridge Park.

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following matters:

• Rezoning Application at 11619, 11631 and 11639 Adair Street to permit the construction of three triplexes on three separate lots.
• Rezoning application and Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment at 11405 236 Street to permit the construction of 18 townhouse units on the developable portion of the site and adjust the boundaries and add lands to the Conservation designated area.
• Rezoning Application at 24070 128 Avenue and 24195 Fern Crescent to facilitate the development of 47 townhouse units along with an adjustment to the OCP.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

February 13

Council’s Workshop and Regular Council Meeting, scheduled for Tuesday, February 13, have been cancelled and replaced with a Special Council Meeting that will commence at 9:00 am in Council Chambers. Council will continue their review of the City’s 2024-2028 Financial Plan. 

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

February 6

Council’s Committee of the Whole, scheduled for Tuesday, February 6, has been cancelled and replaced with a Special Council Meeting that will commence at 9:00 am in Council Chambers. Council will begin their deliberations on the City’s 2024-2028 Financial Plan. 

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

January 30

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings. 

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and recommendations on the following matters: 

• An amendment to the City's Procurement Policy
• Approval for the Fee for Service Agreement with School District 42 related to the Building Safer Communities Fund

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following matters: 

• First, Second & Third reading of the Maple Ridge Code of Conduct Repeal Bylaw
• Third Reading & Adoption of Rezoning Bylaw Housekeeping Amendments
• Adoption of a Development Variance Permit at 12313 McNutt Road
• First & Second Reading for a Rezoning at 24070 128 Avenue and 24195 Fern Crescent to facilitate the development of 48 townhouse units and forwarding to Public Hearing
• Third Reading for a Rezoning at 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit the subdivision of two single family lots and 16 townhouse unit.
• Two Latecomer Agreements
• Award of Contract for the Abernethy Way Road Improvements from 224 Street east to 230 Street.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

January 23

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings. 

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will start the meeting with a delegation sharing an update about the Restorative Justice Program. 

Council will then hear reports on the following matters: 

• Rezoning at 24070 128 Avenue and 24195 Fern Crescent to facilitate the development of 48 townhouse units
• Rezoning at 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit the subdivision of two single family lots and 16 townhouse unit.
• Development Variance permit at 12313 McNutt Road
• Two Latecomer Agreements
• Award of Contract for the Abernethy Way Road Improvements from 224 Street east to 230 Street.

The Public Hearing Meeting has been cancelled and will be rescheduled into February.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

January 16

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings. 

Council Workshop at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review a report on the Short-term Accommodations public engagement results and recommendations for next steps on the regulatory framework to address the new provincial legislation. 

Special Committee of the Whole following Workshop

12061 Laity St. – Council will review a report recommending that the request to extend the completion date in a Heritage Revitalization Agreement for the conservation of the Gillespie residence be forwarded to Council for consideration

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will consider the following items: 

• Film Fee Update
• Adoption of:
  1. The Maple Ridge Code of Conduct Bylaw
  2. The Elected Official Oath of Office Bylaw
  3. The Maple Ridge Council Remuneration Bylaw

• Extension of the completion date in a Heritage Revitalization Agreement for the conservation of the Gillespie Residence at 12061 Laity Street.

  The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda at www.mapleridge.ca/640

December 12

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings. 

Council Workshop at 9:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on department core services and achievements in 2023 as the next phase of the City's annual business planning processes. 

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council's Consent Agenda includes:

• 2024 Meeting Schedule.
• 2024 Council Appointments to Regional Boards, Advisory committees, Standing & Statutory Committees and Outside Agencies.
• Council Committee & Design Panel Appointments.

Council will consider the following matters:

• Adoption of the Maple Ridge Subdivision and Development Servicing Amending Bylaw.
• Rezoning applications for:
  1. 12209, 12219, 12231, 12241, and 12251 222 Street and 22190 123 Avenue to permit the future construction of two six-storey apartment buildings with a total of 152 units.
  2. 11405 236 Street to permit the future construction of 18 townhouse units.
  3. 22306 122 Avenue to permit the future construction of a fourplex.
  4. 11619, 11631 and 11639 Adair Street to permit the construction of three triplexes on three separate lots.
  5. 24070 128 Avenue and 24195 Fern Crescent to facilitate development of 48 townhouse units.
• Zoning Bylaw Housekeeping Amendments
• Development Permit and Development Variance Permit for 22313, 22315 and 22321 Selkirk Avenue.
• Film Policy and Fee Update
• Sponsorship, Advertising and Naming Rights Policy.
• Temporary Use Permit at 12035 222 Street.
• Rezoning at 13960 232 Street, 13897, 13917, 140 Silver Valley Road and 23348 141 Avenue be adopted.
• Maple Ridge Code of Conduct Bylaw, Elected Officials Oath of Office Bylaw, Maple Ridge Council Remuneration Bylaw all be given First, Second and Third Readings.
• Maple Ridge 150 Funding Request.
• Subcommittee to the Corporate Governance and Human Resources Committee to make recommendations to Council on intergovernmental resolutions proposed for FCM, LMLGA and UBCM.

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

December 5

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review reports on the following matters:

• Rezoning at 12209, 12219, 12231, 12241, and 12251 222 Street and 22190 123 Avenue to permit the future construction of two six-storey apartment buildings with a total of 152 units.
• Rezoning at 22306 122 Avenue to permit the future construction of a fourplex.
• Rezoning at 11619, 11631 and 11639 Adair Street to permit the construction of three triplexes on three separate lots.
• Zoning Bylaw Housekeeping Amendments
• Rezoning at 24070 128 Avenue and 24195 Fern Crescent to facilitate development of 48 townhouse units.
• Development Permit & Development Variance Permit for 22313, 22315 and 22321 Selkirk Avenue.
• Film Policy and Fee Update

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public input on the following items: 

• Temporary Use Permit at 12035 222 Street

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

November 28

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings. Please note the time change for the Workshop meeting.

Workshop at 6:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will review a report on the Agricultural Land Reserve Exclusion Application Process Policy.

Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council has the following items on their agenda:

Delegations:

• Operation Red Nose

• Off Street Bylaw

Rezoning Applications for Third Reading:

• 12040 248 Street to allow the construction of four commercial ground units and a second floor residential unit.
• 20535 123 Avenue to permit subdivision into two single family lots.
• 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to rezone the property to permit two single family lots and construction of 16 townhouse units on a third lot to the south.
• 13287 232 Street to permit future subdivision of two single family lots.
• 22534, 22548 and 22556 Royal Crescent to permit the future construction of a six-storey rental apartment to provide 98 dwelling units for low to moderate income seniors.

Other items:

• Adoption of the Delegation of Development Agreement Authority Bylaw
• First Second & Third Reading of the Maple Ridge Maple Ridge Subdivision & Development Servicing Bylaw to increase the affordability of construction, incentivize the construction of detached suites and reduce permit application timelines.
• Granting Development Variance Permit at 21429 121 Avenue.
• Adoption of a Rezoning Application at 24138 Lougheed Highway. The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

November 21

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings.

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council has the following matters on their agenda:

• Development Variance Permit at 21429 121 Avenue.
• Update of the Maple Ridge Subdivision & Development Servicing Bylaw to increase the affordability of construction, incentivize the construction of detached suites and reduce permit application timelines

Public Hearing at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the rezoning applications:

• 20535 123 Avenue to permit subdivision into two single family lots.
• 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to rezone the property to permit two single family lots.
• 13287 232 Street to permit future subdivision of two single family lots.
• 22534, 22548 and 22556 Royal Crescent to permit the future construction of a six-storey rental apartment to provide 98 dwelling units for low to moderate income seniors. The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

November 14

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meeting.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council has the following matters on their agenda:

• Delegation from the ACT Arts Centre Executive Director - Curtis Pendleton.
• Adoption of a Driveway Access License Agreement at 9878 285 Street.
• Adoption of the Consolidated Fess & Charges Amending Bylaw for recreation service fees.
• Adoption of the updated Intermunicipal Business Licence Bylaw.
• Moving a temporary use permit for a property at 12035 222 Street forward to Public Hearing.
• First Reading for a rezoning application for 11957 and 11965 York Street and 11970 220 Street to permit future construction of a six-storey apartment building with 119 dwelling units.
• Extending the Development Permit and Development Variance Permit for 23532 Larch Avenue.
• First, Second and Third Reading for the Delegation of Development Agreement Authority Bylaw. 

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

November 7

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meeting.

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and recommendations on the following matters:

• Bylaw updates to update the Public Hearing process which includes modifying criteria for waiving a Public Hearing, increased notification radius, and amendments to the Council Procedures to strengthen the public feedback process.
• A temporary use permit for a property at 12035 222 Street
• Rezoning application for 11957 and 11965 York Street and 11970 220 Street to permit future construction of a six-storey apartment building with 119 dwelling units.
• Development Permit and Development Variance Permit for 23532 Larch Avenue.
• Delegation of Development Agreement Authority Bylaw.
• Updates to the Council Code of Conduct, Proposed Amendments to the Council Remuneration Bylaw and Creation of Solemn Oath of Office. The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

October 24

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings.

Council Workshop 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and recommendations on the following matters: 

• A comprehensive update of the City of Maple Ridge Heritage Plan to guide the community for the next decade.
• North East Albion Land Use & Servicing Review scoping report.
• Further discussion on the Public Hearing Waiver Procedures Bylaw recommendations.
• Seasonal Curbside Patio Program and Guidelines recommendations.
• Community Emergency Preparedness Fund, Maple Ridge Climate-Related Multi-Hazard Risk Assessment funding application.

Special Council Meeting 2:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will reconsider a Remedial Action Order for 13473 224 Street.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council's agenda includes:

• Delegation from the Ridge Meadows Recycling Society.

The following items are coming forward from the October 17 Public Hearing:

• Allowing larger detached garden Suites on residential lots.
• Rezoning Application for 11926, 11936, 11946, 11956 236 Street and 23638 Dewdney Trunk Road to allow subdivision and construction of a townhouse development with 52 units.
• Rezoning Application for 21511 and 21521 Exeter Avenue.
• Rezoning Application for 22582, 22588, 22596, 22606 and 22610 121 Avenue to permit the future construction of a five-storey apartment building with 87 units.
• Rezoning Application for 20000 Stewart Crescent to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for expansion of the E-One Moli Energy facility

Council will consider the following items:

• 2024 – 2027 Permissive Tax Exemptions.
• Rezoning Application for 20278 and 20292 Patterson Avenue.
• The Consolidated Fees & Charges Amending Bylaw – Recreation Services Fees.
• Intermunicipal Business Licence and Intermunicipal Business License Agreement Bylaws to remove Merritt as a participating municipality.
• Consideration of the Off-Street Parking and Loading Bylaw requiring owners and occupiers of land to provide off-street parking, bicycle and loading spaces.
• Rezoning Application for 13287 232 Street.
• Rezoning application for 20535 123 Avenue.
• Rezoning Application for 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to create two residential lots and a third lot to allow for the development of 16 townhouse units.
• Rezoning Application for 22534,22548, and 22556 Royal Crescent to permit the future construction of a six-storey rental apartment building for seniors.
• Development Permit and Variance Permit for 20278 and 20292 Patterson Avenue for the construction of an 88 unit, four-storey apartment building.
• The Consolidated Fees & Charges Amending Bylaw – Recreation Services Fees.
• Intermunicipal Business Licence and Intermunicipal Business License Agreement Bylaws to remove Merritt as a participating municipality.

 The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

October 17

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings.

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear reports and recommendations on the following matters that will move forward to the October 24 Council meeting: 

• Consideration of the Off-Street Parking and Loading Bylaw requiring owners and occupiers of land to provide off-street parking, bicycle and loading spaces.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 13287 232 Street.
• Rezoning application for a property located at 20535 123 Avenue.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 23682 Dewdney Trunk Road to create two residential lots and a third lot to allow for the development of 16 townhouse units.
• Rezoning Application of properties located at 22534,22548, and 22556 Royal Crescent to permit the future construction of a six-storey rental apartment building for seniors.
• Development Permit and Variance Permit for properties located at 20278 and 20292 Patterson Avenue for the construction of an 88 unit, four-storey apartment building.

Council will also review recommendations for:

• The Consolidated Fees & Charges Amending Bylaw – Recreation Services Fees.
• Intermunicipal Business Licence and Intermunicipal Business License Agreement Bylaws to remove Merritt as a participating municipality.

Public Hearing 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear from the public on the following matters:

• Allowing larger detached garden Suites on residential lots.
• Rezoning Application for properties located at 11926, 11936, 11946, 11956 236 Street and 23638 Dewdney Trunk Road to allow subdivision and construction of a townhouse development with 52 units.
• Rezoning Application for properties located at 22582, 22588, 22596, 22606 and 22610 121 Avenue to permit the future construction of a five-storey apartment building with 87 units.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 20000 Stewart Crescent to facilitate the redevelopment of the site for expansion of the E-One Moli Energy facility

The full resolutions and reports can be found in the agenda here.

October 10

Here's what's on the Agenda for Council this week.

Workshop 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will be provided with a briefing on the Strategic Plan Implementation Framework and will be asked to provide feedback and approval as part of the City's financial and work plan development.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Delegation

• CEED Centre Society

Bylaws

Council will consider the following agenda items:

• Third Reading for the 2024 – 2027 Permissive Tax Exemptions.
• Adoption of the Heritage Tax Exemption for a property located at 21695 River Road.
• Adoption of the Heritage Designation and Tax Exemption for a property located at 23575 124 Avenue.
• Adoption of the Delegation Bylaw for Minor Development Variance Permits.
• Adoption of the Maple Ridge Freedom of Information & Protection Privacy Bylaw.

Committee Reports Recommendations

The following items are coming forward from the October 3 Committee of the Whole Meeting:

• That first, second and third reading be considered for the Public Hearing Bylaw Procedures Bylaw that outlines the criteria for waiving a public hearing
• Rezoning application for a property located at 12040 248 Street.
• Change of hours for the Ridge Brewing Company.
• Street, Driveway Access License Agreement Bylaw for a property located at 9878 285 Street.

The full resolution can be found in the agenda here.

October 3

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings.

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear recommendations that the following matters move forward to the October 10 Meeting:

• That first, second and third reading be considered for the Public Hearing Bylaw Procedures Bylaw that outlines the criteria for waiving a public hearing
• Rezoning application for a property located at 12040 248 Street.
• Change of hours for the Ridge Brewing Company.
• Street, Driveway Access License Agreement Bylaw for a property located at 9878 285 Street.

Special Council Meeting1:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will discuss a resolution related to the Maple Ridge Moves program, specifically to seek Provincial and Federal funding for two new Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) lines to connect Maple Ridge to the Coquitlam and Langley transit hubs. The full resolution can be found in the agenda here.

September 26

Here's the highlights from the upcoming meetings on Tuesday, September 5.

Workshop Meeting 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will review proposed amendments to the City's tenant relocation assistance and manufactured home park redevelopment tenant assistance policies.

Corporate Services

Council will review a recommendation to give first, second and third reading to a motion to provide an extension of tax sale to give the property owner additional time to redeem their property from tax sale.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Bylaws

Council will vote on the following bylaws:

• 21695 River Road to propose a ten-year tax exemption for the municipal portion of the property tax as this is a heritage property.
• 23575 124 Avenue to propose a ten-year tax exemption for the municipal portion of the property tax as this is a heritage property.
• 25443 Bosonworth Avenue to permit a future subdivision of two lots with the existing residence remaining.
• 20234 Lorne Avenue to permit construction of a courtyard residential, consisting of a single detached residence and two-unit residence.
• 22108, 22119, 22126, 22154 and 22164 Lougheed Highway to permit the future development of a six-storey, 224-unit, apartment building.
• Delegation for minor development variance permits.
• Extension of Tax Sale Redemption Period.
• Rezoning application for a property located at 21429 121 Street.

Committee Reports & Recommendations

Council will consider the following matters coming forward from the September 12 Committee of the Whole:

• 22582,22588, 22596, 22606, and 22610 121 Avenue be rezoned to permit future construction of a five-storey apartment building with 87 market strata dwelling units.
• 20000 Stewart Crescent be rezoned to permit the redevelopment of the existing E-One Moli Energy facility to increase the manufacturing capacity of lithium-ion batteries on the subject site.
• Variance permit for a property located at 28304 96 Avenue to reduce the western interior side lot setback
• Endorse, in principle, the Strategic Transportation Plan.
• Permissive Tax Exemptions for 2024 to 2027 be given first, second and third reading.
• First, second and third reading of the Maple Ridge Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Bylaw no. 7959-2023.
• Adoption of Policy Governance Framework, Policy No. 3.09, establishing a new guiding framework to ensure that policies are created with a corporate lens to meet strategic goals and implement policies in a consistent manner within the organization.

Council will also consider the release of a secondary suite covenant for a property located at 20425 Hampton Street.

The full agendas and reports, as well as links to the live stream and meeting recordings can be found online here.

September 12

Here's some agenda highlights of Council's upcoming meetings.

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear recommendations that the following rezoning applications be given second reading and forwarded to Public Hearing:

• 22582,22588, 22596, 22606, and 22610 121 Avenue be rezoned to permit future construction of a five-storey apartment building with 87 market strata dwelling units.
• 20000 Stewart Crescent be rezoned to permit the redevelopment of the existing E-One Moli Energy facility to increase the manufacturing capacity of lithium-ion batteries on the subject site.

Council will consider the following recommendations:

• Grant a variance permit for a property located at 28304 96 Avenue to reduce the western interior side lot setback.
• Endorse, in principle, the Strategic Transportation Plan.
• Permissive Tax Exemptions for 2024 to 2027 be given first, second and third reading.
• First, second and third reading of the Maple Ridge Freedom of Information & Protection of Privacy Bylaw no. 7959-2023.
• Adoption of Policy Governance Framework, Policy No. 3.09, establishing a new guiding framework to ensure that policies are created with a corporate lens to meet strategic goals and implement policies in a consistent manner within the organization.

Public Hearing 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear public input on the following rezoning applications:

• 21695 River Road to propose a ten-year tax exemption for the municipal portion of the property tax as this is a heritage property.
• 23575 124 Avenue to propose a ten-year tax exemption for the municipal portion of the property tax as this is a heritage property.
• 25443 Bosonworth Avenue to permit a future subdivision of two lots with the existing residence remaining.
• 20234 Lorne Avenue to permit construction of a courtyard residential, consisting of a single detached residence and two-unit residence.
• 22108, 22119, 22126, 22154 and 22164 Lougheed Highway to permit the future development of a six-storey, 224-unit, apartment building.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

September 5

Council has returned from their August break. Here's the highlights from the upcoming meetings on Tuesday, September 5.

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Planning Development Services

Council will review the following recommendations:

• Grant first and second reading of the Delegation Bylaw to allow the issuance of minor development permit variances to the Director of Planning.
• Give first and second reading to a rezoning Bylaw allowing larger detached garden suites be and forward to Public Hearing.
• Forward a non-adhering residential use in the Agricultural land reserve for a property located at 22761 132 Avenue to the Agricultural Land Commission for review and consideration.
• Give first reading to the following rezoning applications:
  1. 12129 Edge Street to permit the construction of a six-storey rental apartment building.
  2. 12035 Glenhurst Street to permit future subdivision into two lots.
  3. 13285 Balsam Street to permit the construction of a townhouse with 42 market strata units.
  4. 114926, 11936, 11946, 11956 236 Street and 23638 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit future subdivision of three residential lots and the future construction of a townhouse development with 52 market strata units.
  5. 21511 and 21521 Exeter Avenue to permit the subdivision of two lots into three lots.
• Variance permit for a property located at 20451 Hampton Street to increase the maximum building height for the principal building.
• Variance permit for a property located at 20438 Hampton Street to increase the maximum building height for the principal building.

Council will review a recommendation to give first, second and third reading to a motion to provide an extension of tax sale to provide the property owner additional time to redeem their property from tax sale.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Bylaws

Council will vote on the following recommendations:

• Adoption of the OCP Amendment and rezoning application for properties located at 10470 245B Street and 24589 104 Avenue.
• Adoption of the rezoning application for a property located at 25597 130 Avenue.
• Grant first and second reading of the Delegation Bylaw to allow the issuance of minor development permit variances to the Director of Planning.
• Give first and second reading to a rezoning Bylaw allowing larger detached garden suites be and forward to Public Hearing.
• Forward a non-adhering residential use in the Agricultural land reserve for a property located at 22761 132 Avenue to the Agricultural Land Commission for review and consideration.
• Give first reading to the following rezoning applications:
  1. 12129 Edge Street to permit the construction of a six-storey rental apartment building.
  2. 12035 Glenhurst Street to permit future subdivision into two lots.
  3. 13285 Balsam Street to permit the construction of a townhouse with 42 market strata units.
  4. 114926, 11936, 11946, 11956 236 Street and 23638 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit future subdivision of three residential lots and the future construction of a townhouse development with 52 market strata units.
  5. 21511 and 21521 Exeter Avenue to permit the subdivision of two lots into three lots.
• Variance permit for a property located at 20451 Hampton Street to increase the maximum building height for the principal building.
• Variance permit for a property located at 20438 Hampton Street to increase the maximum building height for the principal building.
• Grant first, second and third reading to a motion to provide an extension of tax sale to provide the property owner additional time to redeem their property from tax sale.

The full agendas and reports, as well as links to the live stream and meeting recordings can be found online here.

July 25

Council Workshop 11:00 am Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations and provide feedback on the following agenda items:

• Proposed approaches for the new Off-Street Parking Bylaw.
• Canada Mortgage & Housing Corporation Housing Accelerator Fund Application.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm Council Chambers

Delegation

Maple Ridge Rent Bank operated by the Lower Mainland Purpose Society for Youth & Families.

Bylaws

Council will consider the following agenda items from the July 18 Public Hearing:

• Third Reading and Adoption of a Rezoning for a property located at 28304 96 Avenue to change the existing building use from a place of worship to a single-family dwelling.
• Third Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 24487 112 Avenue to allow the subdivision of the southern portion of the site to 24 lots.
• Third Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 12478 223 Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
• Third Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 12392 Gray Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
• Third Reading of a Rezoning Application for properties located at 11070 Lockwood Street, 24984, 25024 and 25038 112 Avenue to permit development of 37 single family lots and 102 townhouse units.

Committee Reports & Recommendations

Council will consider recommendations that Soil Deposit Permit Applications for the following addresses be forwarded to the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) for review:

• 11742 260 Street. 
• 27102 106 Avenue Rezoning 

Council will consider Rezoning Applications at the following properties: 

• 26635 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit subdivision of three lots and park conservation be given First Reading. 
• 22527 Royal Crescent to match the Zoning of the adjacent properties at 22535 Royal Crescent to permit the construction of a six-storey apartment building with 94 units be given First Reading.
• 20235, 20247 and 20265 Patterson Avenue to permit the construction of 28 townhouse units be given First Reading.
• 11822 Glenhurst Street to permit the construction of a duplex be given First Reading.
• 20234 Lorne Avenue to permit construction of a courtyard residential, consisting of a single detached residence and two-unit residence, be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• 22108, 22119, 22126, 22154 and 22164 Lougheed Highway to permit the future development of a six-storey, 224-unit, apartment building be given second reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• A Development Permit and Development Variance Permit be granted for properties located at 12026 Dunbar Street and 22137 Dewdney Trunk Road for the construction of a six-storey mixed use residential and commercial building.
• Requests to provide a sanitary sewer connection at the following locations: 
  1. 14500 Silver Valley Road outside the Urban Containment Boundary.
• 21908 128 Avenue outside the Urban Containment Boundary.

Council will consider the following agenda items:

• Award of Contract for the Hammond Multi-Use path be approved.
• Approval of the 2023 Fire Protection Master Plan and development of the implementation plan for Council.
• Adoption of Maple Ridge Development Procedures Amending Bylaw no. 7931-2023 and approval of the amended Development Information Meeting Policy 6.20.
• 2023 Council Meeting Calendar Update
• Remedial Action Order against the landowner of 13473 224 Street
• Endorsement of a grant application from the 2023 UBCM Poverty Reduction & Action Grant Steam 2 for $50,000 to support the 'Community Garden(s) from Soil to Table & More' program.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

July 18

Committee of the Whole: Council Chambers at 11:00 am

Council will hear presentations on the following agenda items:

A Soil Deposit Permit Application for be forwarded to the Agricultural Land Commission (ALC) for review for following properties:

• 11742 260 Street. 
• 27102 106 Avenue Rezoning 

Rezoning Applications for following properties: 

• 26635 Dewdney Trunk Road to permit subdivision of three lots and Park Conservation be given First Reading. 22527 Royal Crescent to match the Zoning of the adjacent properties at 
• 22535 Royal Crescent to permit the construction of a six-storey apartment building with 94 unit be given First Reading.
• 20235, 20247 and 20265 Patterson Avenue to permit the construction of 28 townhouse units be given First Reading.
• 11822 Glenhurst Street to permit the construction of a duplex be given First Reading.
• 20234 Lorne Avenue to permit construction of a courtyard residential, consisting of a single detached residence and two-unit residence, be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• 22108, 22119, 22126, 22154 and 22164 Lougheed Highway to permit the future development of a six-storey, 224-unit, apartment building be given second reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• A Development Permit and Development Variance Permit be granted for properties located at 12026 Dunbar Street and 22137 Dewdney Trunk Road for the construction of a six-storey mixed use residential and commercial building.

Request to provide a sanitary sewer connection for the following  properties: 

• 14500 Silver Valley Road outside the Urban Containment Boundary.
• 21908 128 Avenue outside the Urban Containment Boundary.

Award of Contract for the Hammond Multi-Use path be approved.

Public Hearing: Council Chambers at 7:00 pm

Council will hear public feedback on the rezoning applications for the following properties:

• 28304 96 Avenue to allow the change of use from a place of worship to a single-family dwelling.
• 22487 112 Avenue to allow the subdivision of the southern portion od the site to 24 lots.
• 12478 223 Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
• 12392 Gray Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
• 11070 Lockwood Street, 24984, 25024 and 25038 112 Avenue to permit development of 37 single family lots and 102 townhouse units.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

July 11

Workshop Meeting: Council Chambers at 11:00 am

Council will hear presentations on the following agenda items:

• Strategic Transportation Plan Update.
• Recommendation to allow larger Detached Garden Suites on Residential Lots.
• Financial Plan Amendment to allow contributions for the Building Safer Communities Funding – Safer Maple Ridge program.

Council Meeting: Council Chambers at 7:00 pm

Council will consider the following agenda items:

Bylaws

• Recommendation that Rezoning Application for a property at 20690 Lougheed Highway be adopted
• Recommendation for the adoption of a Rezoning Application, Housing Agreement & Off-Street parking Loading Amendment for a property located at 21783 Lougheed Highway.

Committee Reports & Recommendation

• First Reading of Rezoning Application for a property located at 12336 Laity Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
• First Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 21308 123 Avenue to permit subdivision into two lots.
• First Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 21378 River Road to permit the construction of a triplex.
• Second Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 25443 Bosonworth Avenue to permit the subdivision into two lots and that the application be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• First & Second Reading of a Heritage Tax Exemption, granted for a period of ten years, for a property located at 21695 River Road, and be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• First & Second Reading of a Heritage Designation & Tax Exemption, granted for a period of ten years, for a property located at 23575 124 Avenue, and be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Granting of a Development Permit for a property located at 21783 Lougheed Highway to permit the construction of a six-storey multi-use building with 121 rental dwelling units and commercial space.
• Granting of a Development Permit & Development Variance permit for properties located at 22057 and 22083 Lougheed Highway to permit the construction of a six-storey apartment building with 106 units.
• Granting of a Development Variance Permit & Commercial Development Permit for a property located at 20690 Lougheed Highway to permit the construction of a two-story commercial building.
• Granting of a Development Variance Permit for a property located at 20426 Hampton Street to vary the maximum building height.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

July 4

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am Council Chambers

Delegation:

• More Than a Roof Housing Society

Planning & Development Services

Council will hear presentations on the following files. Final consideration will be given at a future Council meeting:

• First Reading of Rezoning Application for a property located at 12336 Laity Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
• First Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 21308 123 Avenue to permit subdivision into two lots.
• First Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 21378 River Road to permit the construction of a triplex.
• Second Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 25443 Bosonworth Avenue to permit the subdivision into two lots and that the application be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• First & Second Reading of a Heritage Tax Exemption, granted for a period of ten years, for a property located at 21695 River Road, and be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• First & Second Reading of a Heritage Designation & Tax Exemption, granted for a period of ten years, for a property located at 23575 124 Avenue, and be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Granting of a Development Permit for a property located at 21783 Lougheed Highway to permit the construction of a six-storey multi-use building with 121 rental dwelling units and commercial space.
• Granting of a Development Permit & Development Variance permit for properties located at 22057 and 22083 Lougheed Highway to permit the construction of a six-storey apartment building with 106 units.
• Granting of a Development Variance Permit & Commercial Development Permit for a property located at 20690 Lougheed Highway to permit the construction of a two-story commercial building.
• Granting of a Development Variance Permit for a property located at 20426 Hamilton Street to vary the maximum building height.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

June 27

Council Workshop Council Chambers 11:00 am

Delegation:

• Steve Ranta - Public Question period Policy.

Council will consider Third Reading of following items from the June 20 Public Hearing:

• Rezoning of a property at 12080 228 Street to permit a future subdivision of three lots and a rear access lane.
• Rezoning of a property located at 12414 216 Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots.
• Rezoning of a property located at 12390 216 Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots.
• Rezoning of properties located at 12211 and 12229 228 Street to allow for the future construction of a 17-unit townhouse development.
• Application to permit secondary suites and detached garden suites on the same lot in the Agricultural Land Reserve.

Council will consider the following items from the June 20 Committee of the Whole Meeting:

• Rezoning Application for a property located at 11610 Adair Street to permit the future construction of a triplex be given First Reading.
• Official Community Plan Amendment to support a Rezoning Application for a property located at 24487 112 Avenue to permit the future subdivision of a portion of the site to 24 lots be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Official Community Plan Amendment to support a Rezoning Application for properties located at 11070 Lockwood Street, 24984, 25024, and 25038 112 Avenue to permit the future construction of approximately 37 single-family lots and a 102-unit townhouse development be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 12478 223 Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 12392 Gray Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Award of Contract for a Dewdney Trunk Road Storm Sewer Upgrade and 225 Street & Royal Crescent Sanitary Sewer Upgrade.
• Award of Contract for Tamarack lane Sanitary Lift Station Replacement.
• Maple Ridge Historical Society Lease and Operating Agreements.
• Approval of the 2022 Annual Report & 2022 Statement of Financial Information.

Council will consider the following items:

• First, Second and Third Reading of the Housing Agreement for a property located at 21783 Lougheed Highway.
• Development Application Review Process (Submission of A Complete Application Prior to First Reading) Bylaw be brought forward based on recommendations from the June 13 Workshop.
• Rezoning Application for properties located at 22057 and 22083 Lougheed highway be Adopted.
• Rezoning Ap-plication for properties located at 12026 Dunbar Street and 22137 Dewdney Trunk Road be Adopted.
• Temporary Use permit at 24548 Lougheed Highway and an unidentified lot to permit a temporary office and outdoor storage over a portion of the subject site be granted for a period of up to three years.
• Building Safer Communities Fund Contribution Agreement endorsement.
• Maple Ridge Community Foundation Donation to Fire Victims donation be endorsed.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

June 20

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on the following items:

• Rezoning Application for a property located at 11610 Adair Street to permit the future construction of a triplex be given First Reading.
• Official Community Plan Amendment to support a Rezoning Application for a property located at 24487 112 Avenue to permit the future subdivision of a portion of the site to 24 lots be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Official Community Plan Amendment to support a Rezoning Application for a properties located at 11070 Lockwood Street, 24984, 25024, and 25038 112 Avenue to permit the future construction of approximately 37 single-family lots and a 102-unit townhouse development be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 12478 223 Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 12392 Gray Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots be given Second Reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Award of Contract for a Dewdney Trunk Road Storm Sewer Upgrade and 225 Street & Royal Crescent Sanitary Sewer Upgrade.
• Award of Contract for Tamarack lane Sanitary Lift Station Replacement.
• Maple Ridge Historical Society Lease and Operating Agreements.
• Approval of the 2022 Annual Report & 2022 Statement of Financial Information.

The final consideration on these items will occur at the June 27 Council Meeting.

Public Hearing 7:00 pm Council Chambers

Council will hear public feedback on the following items:

Application to permit secondary suites and detached garden suites on the same lot in the Agricultural Land Reserve.

Temporary Use permit at 24548 Lougheed Highway and an unidentified lot to permit a temporary office and outdoor storage over a portion of the subject site for a period of up to three years.

Rezoning of a property at 12080 228 Street to permit a future subdivision of three lots and a rear access lane.

Rezoning of a property located at 12414 216 Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots.

Rezoning of a property located at 12390 216 Street to permit a future subdivision of two lots.

Rezoning of properties located at 12211 and 12229 228 Street to allow for the future construction of a 17-unit townhouse development.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

June 13

Workshop 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will hear presentations on the following agenda items:

• Fire Protection Master Plan Presentation
• UBCM Extreme Temperature Risk Mapping, Assessment & Planning Program
• Development Application Review Process
• Revision to Single-Family Frontage Requirements for Building Permit Applications
• UBCM Grant Program: Complete Communities 

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Delegation

• UBC Malcolm Knapp Research Forest

Bylaws

• Council will consider adoption of a Zoning Amendment for a property located at 21745 River Road to permit the future construction of two lots.

Committee Reports Recommendations

Council will consider the following items:

• Recommendation that a Non-Adhering Residential Use Application for a property in the Agricultural Land Reserve located at 27098 108 Avenue be sent to the Agricultural Land Commission.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 28304 96 Avenue to allow the change of use for the existing building from a church to a single-family dwelling be considered for First and Second reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 20786 River road to permit the future construction of six dwellings forming a courtyard housing complex be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Development Variance permit for a property located at 21745 River Road to reduce the minimum lot width be considered.
• Recommendation that the award of the contract for Phase 2 of the 2023 Pavement Rehabilitation Program be approved.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

June 6

Delegation

• Canadian Mental Health Association

Planning Development Services

• Recommendation that a Non-Adhering Residential Use Application for a property in the Agricultural Land Reserve located at 27098 108 Avenue be sent to the Agricultural Land Commission.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 28304 96 Avenue to allow the change of use for the existing building from a church to a single-family dwelling be considered for First and Second reading and forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 20786 River road to permit the future construction of six dwellings forming a courtyard housing complex be forwarded to Public Hearing.
• Development Variance permit for a property located at 21745 River Road to reduce the minimum lot width be considered.

Engineering Services

• Recommendation that the award of the contract for Phase 2 of the 2023 Pavement Rehabilitation Program be approved.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

May 23

Council Workshop cancelled.

Bylaws

Council will consider third reading of a bylaw for rezoning 11410 207 Street to permit the development of a fourplex.

Committee Reports & Recommendations

Council will consider First Reading for a rezoning application 22238 124 Avenue to permit the construction of a townhouse development with 26 strata dwelling units.

Council will vote on the award of contract for the 20923 Pavement Rehabilitation Program, Phase 1, to Jack Cewe Construction Ltd.

View the meeting, agenda and reports here.

May 16

Council's Tuesday meetings will be held in Council Chambers. Here are the agenda highlights for each meeting:

Committee of the Whole at 11:00 am

Delegation:

• Friends in Need Food Bank

Planning & Development Services

Council will receive on an application for a property at 22238 124 Avenue to rezone from single detached residential to medium density townhouse and apartment residential to permit future construction of a townhouse with 26 strata dwelling units.

Engineering Services

Council will receive a recommendation to award a contract for the 2023 Pavement rehabilitation program, Phase One to Jack Cewe Construction Ltd.

Public Hearing 7:00 pm

Council will hear pubic feedback on the following applications:

• Rezoning of properties located at 12211 and 12229 228 Street to permit the future construction of a 17-unit townhouse development.
• Rezoning of a property located at 11410 207 Street to allow the future construction of a fourplex.

You can find the full meeting agenda and reports, as well as the link for the meeting livestream online here.

May 9

Workshop

The May 9 Workshop Meeting has been cancelled.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm Council Chambers

Delegation

• Maple Ridge Rent Bank operated by the Lower Mainland Purpose Society

For Adoption

Council will consider final reading and adoption of the following matters:

• 2023-2027 Financial Plan Bylaw.
• 2023-2027 Tax Rate Bylaw.
• Albion and Maple Ridge Road 13 Dyking Districts 2023 Tax Rate Bylaws.
• Inter Municipal TNS Business Licence Bylaw.
• Inter Municipal TNS Business Licence Agreement Bylaw 

Committee Reports & Recommendations

Council will consider the following applications:

• First & Second Reading of a Zone Amending Bylaw to permit Secondary Suites & Detached Garden Suites on the same lot in the Agricultural land Reserve. 
• Temporary Use Permit application for a portion of 24548 Lougheed Highway and an adjacent unaddressed lot to allow a temporary office and outdoor storage. 

Zone Amendments for the following applications: 

• 12625 McNutt Road to permit subdivision into two single family residential lots. 
• 12080 228 Street to permit subdivision into three lots and a rear lane access. 
• 12414 216 Street to permit subdivision into two lots. 
• 12390 216 Street to permit subdivision into two lots.

Development Variance Permits for the following applications:

• 20523 Lorne Avenue to reduce the minimum right-of-way for the existing standard lane at the rear of the property.
• 28621 104 Avenue and 10455 287 Street to waive the Schedule A requirements adjacent to the development.

Council will consider:

• Approval of the 2022 Consolidated Financial Statements
• Adoption of the Council 2023 – 2026 Strategic Plan.
• Award of contract for the re-cabling and server room relocation project at the City's Operation Centre.

Notice of Motion

Council will consider a Notice of Motion by Councillor Yousef:

Whereas the City of Maple Ridge recognizes the negative impact of open drug use in municipal parks and public spaces and the effects on the safety of our community, specifically family, youth, and children: Therefore, be it resolved that the City of Maple Ridge enact a prohibition of illicit drug use in all city parks and outdoor gathering places.

View the meeting and agenda here.

May 2

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am

Delegations

• YMCA Metro Vancouver
• 2024 BC Summer Games Update

Planning Development Services

• Recommendation for Second Reading of a Zone Amending Bylaw to permit Secondary Suites & Detached Garden Suites on the same lot in the Agricultural land Reserve
• Temporary Use Permit application for a portion of 24548 Lougheed Highway and an adjacent unaddressed lot to allow a temporary office and outdoor storage.
• Zone Amendment for a property at 12625 McNutt Road to permit subdivision into two single family residential lots.
• Zone Amendments for the following properties:

1. 12080 228 Street to permit subdivision into three lots and a rear lane access.
2. 12414 216 Street to permit subdivision into two lots.
3. 12390 216 Street to permit subdivision into two lots.

• Development Variance Permit for the following properties: 
  1. 20523 Lorne Avenue to reduce the minimum right-of-way for the existing standard lane at the rear of the property.
  2. 28621 104 Avenue and 10455 287 Street to waive the Schedule A requirements adjacent to the development.

Other Agenda Items

Recommendations:

• Council approve the 2022 Consolidated Financial Statements
• Council approve the Maple Ridge Historical Society Operation & Lease Agreements Renewal for the Brick Yard House & Office, St. Andrews Church and the Old Post Office for a three year term.
• Council adopt the 2023 – 2026 Council Strategic Plan.
• Award contract for the re-cabling and server room relocation project at the City's Operation Centre.

To view the meetings or full agenda and reports here.

April 25

Workshop 11:00 am

Acknowledgement of the National Day of Mourning for workers who have lost their lives or been injured in work accidents.

Presentation:

• The Maple Ridge Historical Society will share an update on their activities.

Agenda Items:

• Development Service Function Review presentation by Allan Neilson, Principal of Neilson Strategies.
• Development Services Function Review Implementation Strategy
• Union of BC Municipalities Resolutions Process Briefing

Council Meeting 7:00 pm

Delegations:

• New Westminster & District Labour Council. Day of Mourning presentation.
• Ridge Meadows Cricket Association
• Brian Pusic. Road connection of 239 Street to Kanaka Way

Council will review Planning & Development application files from the April 18 Committee of the Whole:

• Rezoning of a property at 11235 243B Street to permit subdivision into three lots.
• Rezoning of two properties located at 12211 and 12229 228 Street to permit a 17-unit townhouse development.
• Rezoning of a property located at 11410 207 Street to permit a fourplex.
• Development Variance Permit to vary the rear-yard and eastern interior setbacks for a property located at 22488 129 Avenue.

Council will consider two applications forwarded from the April 18 Public Hearing:

• Third Reading of a Rezoning Application for properties located at 10420 and 10456 240 Street and 24027 104 Avenue to permit the future construction of a 64-unit townhouse complex and dedicated conservation area.
• Third Reading of a Rezoning Application for a property located at 21585 River Road to permit a four-unit courtyard residential complex.

Council will consider a recommendation to provide First, Second and Third Reading for the following agenda items:

• The 2023-2027 Financial Plan Bylaw
• The 2023-2027 Tax Rate Bylaw
• The Albion and Maple Ridge Road 13 Dyking Districts 2023 Tax Rate Bylaws
• Inter Municipal TNS Business Licence Agreement Bylaw and Inter Municipal TNS Business Licence Bylaw 

Council will review a recommendation that Mayor Ruimy be appointed and am E-Comm Board of Director Designate for the 2023-2024 Term.

You can find the complete agendas for Tuesday's Meetings, as well as the video link for the proceedings on the City website here.

April 18

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am

Planning & Development applications presentations for:

• Rezoning of a property at 11235 243B Street to permit subdivision into three lots.
• Rezoning of two properties located at 12211 and 12229 228 Street to permit   a 17-unit townhouse development.
• Rezoning of a property located at 11410 207 Street to permit  a fourplex.
• Development Variance Permit to vary the rear-yard and eastern interior setbacks for a property located at 22488 129 Avenue.

Council will review recommendations for first, second and third Readings for the following items:

• The 2023-2027 Financial Plan Bylaw
• The 2023-2027 Tax Rate Bylaw
• The Albion and Maple Ridge Road 13 Dyking Districts 2023 Tax Rate Bylaws

Council will also receive a presentation recommending First, Second and Third Readings to repeal old Inter Municipal TNS Business License Agreement Bylaws in favour of updated versions.

Public Hearing 7:00 pm

Council will hear public input on two applications:

• Rezoning Application for properties located at 10420 and 10456 240 Street and 24027 104 Avenue to permit the future construction of a 64-unit townhouse complex and dedicated conservation area.
• Rezoning Application for a property located at 21585 River Road to permit   a four-unit courtyard residential complex.

You can find the complete agendas for Tuesday's Meetings, as well as information on how you can attend in person or virtually here. Thank you for staying informed.

April 11

Council Workshop 11:00 am Council Chambers

Presentations

• Coast Mental Health will provide an overview of services available in Maple Ridge.
• Curb-side patio program – Council will consider the staff recommendation to modernize and streamline the seasonal curb-side patio program with design guidelines for future discussion with Council prior to October 31, 2023.

Council Meeting

• The April 11 Council Meeting has been cancelled. Next Regular Council meeting is April 25.

March 29

Special Council Workshop 9:00 am

Council will resume their review of the draft 2023 – 2027 Financial Plan including a review of the Capital Plan recommendations from Engineering, Engineering Operations, Parks, Recreation & Culture and the Information Technology teams. Council will review the draft Financial Plan and provide recommendations to staff that will come back for formal approval in April.

This is a daylong session scheduled to run until 4:00 pm and will be live streamed for those who are unable to attend in-person.

View full agendas and reports here. You will also find link to the live streams for each of the meetings.

March 28

Council Workshop 9:00 am

Council's Workshop will focus on a presentation on the Residential, Commercial and Industrial Demand Forecasts for Maple Ridge. 

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am

Council will review four rezoning applications for properties located at:

• 12128 228 Street
• 13243 Balsam Street and 23375 Fern Crescent
• 22557 Brown Avenue and 12060/12062 Edge Street
• 21668 and 21698 Lougheed Highway

Council will also review a recommendation to award a contract for a watermain replacement/upgrade on 203 Street from Lougheed Highway to Thorne Avenue.

Regular Council Meeting 7:00 pm

Council will consider Third Reading for two files from the March 21 Public Hearing:

• A rezoning application for a property located at 11980 Glenhurst Street to subdivide into two lots.
• Rezoning of properties located at 11892, 11886 and 11902 at 232 Street to permit the development of a 47-unit townhouse complex.

Council will consider First Reading for four rezoning applications:

• 12128 228 Street
• 13243 Balsam Street and 23375 Fern Crescent
• 22557 Brown Avenue and 12060/12062 Edge Street
• 21668 and 21698 Lougheed Highway

Council will consider the award of contact for a watermain replacement/upgrade on 203 Street from Lougheed Highway to Thorne Avenue.

Council will also consider a report recommending a week of recognition for the 2023 Kraft Hockeyville to support the bid by the Ridge Meadows Minor Hockey Association to be selected as the winning community in the national competition.

March 27

Special Council Workshop 9:00 am

Council will review the draft 2023 – 2027 Financial Plan with presentations from each of the City's General Managers and Directors. This is a daylong session scheduled to run until 4:00 pm and will be live streamed for those who are unable to attend in-person.

March 21

Public Hearing 7:00 pm Council Chambers

Council will hear feedback from the public on two applications:

• 11980 Glenhurst Street to permit for the rezoning to allow a future two lot subdivision
• 11892, 11886 and 11902 232 Street – to allow the future construction of a 47 unit townhouse complex.

View the Council meeting, or complete agenda packages here.

March 7

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am Council Chambers

Planning Development Services

Council will hear presentations on four rezoning applications:

• Two properties at 224 Street Brown Avenue & Fraser Street to permit the construction of a five storey apartment building.
• Two properties at 217 Street & Lougheed Highway to permit construction of 10,000 square feet of commercial space and 520 apartment dwelling units.
• A property at 215 Street and River Road to permit the construction of a four-unit courtyard dwelling.
• Three properties located at 104 Avenue at 240 Street to permit construction of a townhouse complex and conservation area.

Council will get information on three development variance permit applications:

• For two properties at 251 Street and 112 Avenue.
• For a property at 116 Avenue and Pine Street.
• For a property located at 20581 Maple Crescent

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Delegation - Alouette River Management Society.

Council will consider the following rezoning applications:

• Two properties at 224 Street Brown Avenue & Fraser Street to permit the construction of a five storey apartment building.
• Two properties at 217 Street & Lougheed Highway to permit construction of 10,000 square feet of commercial space and 520 apartment dwelling units.
• A property at 215 Street and River Road to permit the construction of a four-unit courtyard dwelling.
• Three properties located at 104 Avenue at 240 Street to permit construction of a townhouse complex and conservation area.

Council will consider three development variance permit applications:

• For two properties at 251 Street and 112 Avenue.
• For a property at 116 Avenue and Pine Street.
• For a property located at 20581 Maple Crescent

View the Council meeting or full agenda packages are available here.

February 28

Workshop 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Presentations

1. The Parks Recreation & Culture Master Plan Final Report
2. Ridge Meadows RCMP Annual Update
3. Bill 26: Local Government Act Updates
4. Proposed Heritage Conservation Grant Pilot Program

Regular Council Meeting at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Delegations

Updates from:

1. The Bahá'ís of Maple Ridge 
2. Maple Ridge Cricket Club.

Bylaws

• A rezoning application at 12313 McNutt Road 
• A rezoning application at 12121 232 Street
• Temporary borrowing bylaw to remove the expiry date of loan authorization bylaws for the Silver Valley Gathering Places, Whonnock lake Canoe & Kayak Facility Improvements and Ice Sheet Addition

Planning Development Services

Council will consider recommendations on the following files:

• 20000 Stewart Crescent Rezoning of the site to permit the construction of an industrial building, seven storey office tower and parking structure.
• 12050 York Street Rezoning to permit the construction of a duplex.
• 11980 Glenhurst Street Rezoning to create two lots
• 118 Avenue and 232 Street Rezoning of three lots to permit the construction of a 47-unit townhouse complex.
• 9480 287 Street Development variance permit to permit the recommissioning of a service station with three commercial retail units.

View the full agenda package and reports here.

February 21 Agenda

Council is hitting the ground running after the Family Day long weekend with two meetings on Tuesday. Here's some highlights of the items on the agenda.

Committee of the Whole 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Presentation from TreeCycle Canada on how construction wood waste, urban tree removals, metal waste and other products can be removed from the waste stream and recycled responsibly.

Planning & Development Services

Staff will report on the following applications:

• 20000 Stewart Crescent Rezoning of the site to permit the construction of an industrial building, seven storey office tower and parking structure.
• 12050 York Street Rezoning to permit the construction of a duplex.
• 11980 Glenhurst Street Rezoning to create two lots
• 118 Avenue and 232 Street Rezoning of three lots to permit the construction of a 47 unite townhouse complex.
• 9480 287 Street Development variance permit to permit the recommissioning of a service station with three commercial retail units.

Public Hearing 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will hear feedback from the public on two applications:

• A rezoning application at 12313 McNutt Road 
• A rezoning application at 12121 232 Street

To view the full reports, agenda or to watch online, go here.

February 14

Council Workshop 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will get an update on the Yennadon Employment Lands file, including the history of the project, public consultation and the proposed next steps to designate these lands for future employment growth. Council will be briefed on the history of a tree cutting permit application.

Council Meeting 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Presentations & Delegations: Curtis Pendleton, Executive Director of the ACT Arts Centre will provide Council with a presentation on what's happening at the facility. Ross Davies from the Kanaka Education & Environmental Partnership Society will provide an update on the 2022 activities of his organization. The final delegation is a visit from Kristi Maier representing the Chamber of Commerce to talk about their services, events and marketing plans for the upcoming year.

Bylaws

Committee Reports

Council will consider three applications from the Committee of the Whole:

• Rezoning of a property at 24369 110 Avenue to permit a future subdivision of approximately eight single ­family lots
• Rezoning of four properties located at 22490, 22504, and 22514 121 Avenue and 12085 Edge Street to permit a six-­storey with 128 ­units
• Development Variance Permit and Development Permit for three properties, including 22347 117 Avenue and 22349 North Avenue

Council will also consider a recommendation for a Temporary Borrowing Bylaw update to remove the expiry date of loan authorization bylaws for Silver Valley Neighbourhood Gathering Places, Whonnock Lake Canoe & Kayak Facility Improvements, and Ice Sheet Addition.

You can view the full reports from this meeting and video archive here.

February 7

Here's some agenda highlights for Council's Tuesday February 7 Committee of the Whole meeting that will start at 11:00 am in Council Chambers. You are welcome to attend in person or view the meeting through the livestream using the link here.

Delegation: Kristi Lauridsen and Lisa Shepherd will be joined by students from School District No. 42 to share the story and message behind a piece of art that they have created to welcome Ukrainian refugees.

Planning & Development Services

Council with review three applications:

• Rezoning of a property at 24369 110 Avenue to permit a future subdivision of approximately eight single ­family lots
• Rezoning of four properties located at 22490, 22504, and 22514 121 Avenue and 12085 Edge Street to permit a six-­storey with 128 ­units
• Development Variance Permit and Development Permit for three properties, including 22347 117 Avenue and 22349 North Avenue

The final item on the agenda is a report recommending Temporary Borrowing Bylaw No. 7906-2023 to remove the expiry date of loan authorization bylaws: Silver Valley Neighbourhood Gathering Places (7373-­2023), Whonnock Lake Canoe and Kayak Facility Improvements (7375-2017), and Ice Sheet Addition (7377-2017), be given First, Second, and Third readings.

You can see the full reports for the upcoming meeting here. Hope you are able to attend or view online while the meeting is happening or afterwards as part of the video archive.

January 31

On Tuesday council will be holding a daytime Workshop meeting and their evening Council meeting. Here are some highlights from the upcoming meeting agendas.  

Workshop Meeting

Meeting starts at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will receive a briefing on the independent Citizen Satisfaction Survey that was conducted in the fall of 2022. The report will provide comparisons of data collected in similar surveys in 2014 and 2020. This information is presented to provide citizen feedback and context information to assist Council as they establish their Strategic Plan for their four-year term.

Council Meeting

Meeting starts at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will welcome Rob Thiessen, who is managing the Emergency Weather Shelter in Maple Ridge for a presentation on the work they do in the community to support unsheltered citizens in extreme weather events.

Council is announcing the names of citizens who have volunteered to be members of various Council advisory committees to bring their expertise and passion to the City's work.

Council will consider Third Reading for developments at 20556 Dewdney Trunk Road, on St. Anne in the Port Haney neighbourhood, at 20383 Ospring Street and a rezoning to permit a group childcare centre at 20644 Dewdney Trunk Road.

Council will review and vote on four files brought forward from last week's committee of the Whole Meeting as well as a modification to their Council calendar for March.

Remember, if you can't be there in person, all of the meetings are live streamed and available for viewing as part of the City's video archives. View the reports and get the live stream link for each of the meetings online here.

January 24

On Tuesday council will be very busy with three meetings. Here's some highlights from the three meeting agendas.  

Workshop Meeting

Meeting starts at 9:00 am in Council Chambers

The Planning Department will bring Council up-to-date on the City's work since the adoption of the Housing Action Plan and work that has been completed and a review of upcoming work that is part of the 2023 work plan. 

Committee of the Whole

Meeting starts at 11:00 am in Council Chambers

Council will be looking at three minor rezoning applications and a development variance permit request to increase the height of a fence east of the town centre.

Public Hearing

Meeting starts at 7:00 pm in Council Chambers

Council will be getting public feedback on three applications:

• 22337 St. Anne Avenue. A rezoning application to allow the future construction of a five-storey apartment building with 20 residential units.
• 20644 Dewdney Trunk Road. An application to permit a Group Child Care Centre at the subject property.
• 20383 Ospring Street. An application to permit rezoning to allow a future two lot subdivision.

View the reports and get the live stream link for each of the meetings online here.

January 17

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Agenda Highlights

Council Committee Appointments to the Advisory Design Panel and the Community Heritage Commission. 

Committee Reports and Recommendations

Council will consider First Readings for the following rezoning applications from the January 10 Committee of the Whole meeting. 

• Rezone 3 residential properties on Lougheed Highway at 221 Street for a six-story apartment building with 82 units, two levels of underground parking. Rezone the property on Lougheed Highway at 201 Street from the current commercial use to a combination of commercial and residential with buildings of up to six stories to better utilize the property.
• Recommendation for second and third reading for the City's Development Cost Charges (DCC) Bylaw update that will be sent to the Ministry for Inspector of Municipalities review and approval.

View the reports and get the live stream link online here.

Notice: 11:00 am Council Workshop cancelled has been cancelled.