City of Port Moody
Regular Council
Agenda

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Council Chambers
100 Newport Drive, Port Moody

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This meeting is open to the public for in-person attendance in Council Chambers at
100 Newport Drive, Port Moody.

The City of Port Moody carries out our business on the ancestral and unceded homelands of the kʷikʷəƛ̓əm (Kwikwetlem), səlilwətaɬ (Tsleil-Waututh),
xʷməθkʷəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), q̓ic̓əy̓ (Katzie),
qʼʷa:n̓ ƛʼən̓ (Kwantlen), qiqéyt (Qayqayt), and Stó:lō (Sto:lo) Peoples, and extends appreciation for the opportunity to work on this territory.

3.1

 
  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the agenda of the Regular Council meeting of February 10, 2026, be adopted as circulated.

Verbal Report: Councillor Kyla Knowles, Chair, Arts, Culture, and Heritage Committee

Please go to the Council Meetings page for information on how to participate.


As a reminder to members of the public, while we encourage civic engagement and welcome your participation in the public portion of our meeting, there are expectations regarding appropriate conduct and decorum at Council meetings.  We ask all members of the public to ensure that matters raised with Council are constructively focused on issues and not individuals and that any engagement with or about City staff or Council is addressed in a manner that is consistent with these expectations so that we can all engage in this space in a manner that is respectful and constructive, and abides by the City’s Respectful Communications Policy and Respectful Workplace Policy.


5.1    Verbal Submissions:

Members of the public wishing to address Council during the Public Input period will be allowed two minutes to speak.


5.2    Written Submissions:

Written Public Input submissions will be provided on-table in accordance with Corporate Policy – 01-0550-2023-01 – Public Input – Written.

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT Written Public Input submissions provided in the on-table package dated February 10, 2026, be received for information.

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the minutes of the following meetings be adopted:

    • Special Council (to Close) – January 27, 2026;
    • Regular Council – January 27, 2026; and
    • Special Council (to Close) – January 29, 2026.

Note: Council may adopt in one motion all recommendations appearing on the Consent Agenda or, prior to the vote, request that an item be removed from the Consent Agenda and placed in section 8 for debate or discussion, voting in opposition to a recommendation, or declaring a conflict of interest with an item.

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the recommendations contained in the following items on the February 10, 2026, Regular Council Consent Agenda be approved:

    • 7.1 – Referral for Comments – Village of Anmore Draft OCP Updates;
    • 7.2 – 2026 Work Plan – Climate Action Committee;
    • 7.3 – 2026 Work Plan – Parks and Environment Committee;
    • 7.4 – 2026 Work Plan – Seniors Focus Committee;
    • 7.5 – 2026 Work Plan – Transportation Committee;
    • 7.6 – Development Permit Amendment for Coronation Park (Inlet District) – Phase A (Wesgroup Properties); and
    • 7.7 – Port Moody Arts Centre Society (PoMoArts) – Letter of Support for Visitor Centre 2026-2029.

Report: Community Development Department – Policy Planning Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the report dated February 10, 2026, from the Community Development Department – Policy Planning Division regarding Referral for Comments – Village of Anmore Draft OCP Updates be received for information;

    AND THAT a letter be provided to the Village of Anmore with comments on Anmore’s draft OCP updates, as reflected in the report dated
    February 10, 2026, from the Community Development Department – Policy Planning Division regarding Referral for Comments – Village of Anmore Draft OCP Updates.

Report: Community Development Department – Policy Planning Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the 2026 Climate Action Committee Work Plan be approved as recommended in the report dated February 10, 2026, from the Community Development Department – Policy Planning Division regarding 2026 Work Plan – Climate Action Committee.

Report: Community Services Department – Recreation Services Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the 2026 Parks and Environment Committee Work Plan be approved as recommended in the report dated February 10, 2026, from the Community Services Department – Recreation Services Division regarding 2026 Work Plan – Parks and Environment Committee.

Report: Community Services Department – Recreation Services Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the 2026 Seniors Focus Committee Work Plan be approved as recommended in the report dated February 10, 2026, from the Community Services Department – Recreation Services Division regarding 2026 Work Plan – Seniors Focus Committee.

Report: Engineering and Operations Department – Infrastructure Engineering Services Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT the 2026 Transportation Committee Work Plan be approved as recommended in the report dated February 10, 2026, from the Engineering and Operations Department – Infrastructure Engineering Services Division regarding 2026 Work Plan – Transportation Committee.

Report: Community Development Department – Development Planning Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT Development Permit No. DP000086 be approved for issuance as recommended in the report dated February 10, 2026, from the Community Development Department – Development Planning Division regarding Development Permit Amendment for Coronation Park (Inlet District) – Phase A (Wesgroup Properties);

    AND THAT the Mayor and Corporate Officer be authorized to execute the necessary legal documents required in support of this application.

Memo: Executive Assistant to Mayor and Council

  • The following response options are available for Council consideration:


    1. THAT Council receive the request for a letter of support for information.

    OR

    2. THAT the Mayor be authorized to sign the letter of support as presented in the memo dated February 10, 2026, from the Executive Assistant to Mayor and Council regarding Port Moody Arts Centre Society (PoMoArts) – Letter of support for Visitor Centre 2026-2029.

     

Presentation: Senior Planner


Report: Community Development Department – Development Planning Division

  • Recommendation(s):


    THAT City of Port Moody Official Community Plan Bylaw, 2014, No. 2955, Amendment Bylaw No. 40, 2024, No. 3476 (60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street) be now adopted as recommended in the report dated
    February 10, 2026, from the Community Development Department – Development Planning Division regarding OCP Amendment, Rezoning, and Overarching DP (Approval) – 60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street (PCI Developments);

    AND THAT City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 2018, No. 2937, Amendment Bylaw No. 100, 2024, No. 3477 (60 Williams Street and 3006-3022 Spring Street) (CD93 and P1) be now adopted;

    AND THAT Development Permit No. DP000090 be authorized for issuance;

    AND THAT the Mayor and Corporate Officer be authorized to execute the Development Agreement and all other necessary legal documents required in support of this application.

Memo: Councillor Callan Morrison


The following motion was served by Councillor Callan Morrison at the
January 27, 2026, Regular Council meeting:

THAT staff report back on a policy and criteria surrounding podium heights (including low rise buildings connected to towers) in TOA areas and along the St. Johns Street corridor.

  • The following response options are available for Council consideration:


    1. receive for information;

    2. refer to staff for a response (staff will determine if the nature of the work warrants a project proposal or a staff report and will include considerations with respect to feasibility, resources, funding source, timeline, strategic plan alignment, and legislative analysis) [Note: A proposed Notice of Motion may have a referral to staff built into the recommendation]; or
    3. refer to the City Manager for consideration and, if required, inclusion in the Strategic Priorities Intake process.

Memo: Seniors Focus Committee

  • The following response options are available for Council consideration:


    1. THAT the recommendation from the Seniors Focus Committee regarding hybrid meetings as provided in the memo dated February 10, 2026, from the Seniors Focus Committee regarding Seniors Focus Committee – Recommendation – Hybrid Meetings be received for information.

    2. THAT the recommendation from the Seniors Focus Committee regarding hybrid meetings as provided in the memo dated February 10, 2026, from the Seniors Focus Committee regarding Seniors Focus Committee – Recommendation – Hybrid Meetings be referred to staff to bring a report back.

    3. Other.

Verbal Report: Mayor Lahti

  • Youth Focus Committee – October 8, 2025
  • Seniors Focus Committee – November 6, 2025
  • IDEA Committee – November 10, 2025
  • Transportation Committee – November 19, 2025
  • Climate Action Committee – November 24, 2025

The following lighting request was approved for addition to the City’s lighting schedule:

The attached report and the following resolution were released from the
July 22, 2025, Closed Council meeting:

CC25/136
THAT staff be directed to proceed to the tender phase with the Inlet Park Fieldhouse Project as outlined in the report dated July 22, 2025, from the Engineering and Operations Department – Project Delivery Services Division regarding Inlet Park Fieldhouse – Schedule and Budget Update;

AND THAT the project budget be increased to $13,050,000 with additional funding of $1,300,000 from the DCC Parks Reserve Fund and $750,000 from the Rotary Sponsorship Agreement.

Please go to the Council Meetings page for information on how to participate.


As a reminder to members of the public, while we encourage civic engagement and welcome your participation in the public portion of our meeting, there are expectations regarding appropriate conduct and decorum at Council meetings.  We ask all members of the public to ensure that matters raised with Council are constructively focused on issues and not individuals and that any engagement with or about City staff or Council is addressed in a manner that is consistent with these expectations so that we can all engage in this space in a manner that is respectful and constructive, and abides by the City’s Respectful Communications Policy and Respectful Workplace Policy.

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