2021-2022 Financial Plan

Reflecting City Council's ongoing focus on getting the basics right - the core services residents and businesses rely on - the 2021-22 capital budget focuses on upgrades to the transportation network, utilities and other key infrastructure, including improvements to parks and trails.

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More than $55 million will be spent over the next two years on projects intended to improve access and safety, boost the vibrancy of the downtown and ensure sustainable city services.

Key projects include the completion of the Port Coquitlam Community Centre (PCCC), funding for traffic calming and pedestrian safety, and improvements to the downtown that will include the extension of the Donald Street Pathway from Wilson Street to McAllister Avenue and replacement of the McAllister Street pedestrian bridge over the Coquitlam River.

2022 Capital Plan

2022 Budget - $26.5 million

Highlights

Empty, wide open road. The sky is cloudy in the background.

Kingsway Avenue road improvements and multi-use path from Tyner Street to Coast Meridian Road

Night time aerial view of Port Coquitlam. The city is illuminated with streetlights.

$200,000 for new streetlights

Aerial view of multiple sports fields.

Turf replacement, skate bowl resurfacing, sport court amenities, athletic field upgrades

Hiking trail cutting through a heavily wooded area.

Trail signage and network upgrades

Construction machinery digging a hole.

Road paving, major utility facility replacements and upgrades (water, sewer, drainage, culverts, pump stations, valves)

Sidewalk cordoned off with construction cones and red tape.

Sidewalks, pedestrian and active transportation upgrades, traffic calming

McAllister Bridge signage indicating bridge closure.

Replacement of the McAllister pedestrian bridge

Aerial view of Veterans Park.

Design of Veterans Park and Leigh Square improvements

2021 Capital Plan

$28.3 million

Highlights

Exterior of Port Coquitlam Community Centre.

Completion of construction of new Community Centre

Lit up LED streetlight.

Completion of the four-year city-wide LED streetlight conversion project

Construction workers paving a road.

5 km of road rehabilitation plus 5 km of utility works

Construction cones and tape surrounding sidewalks.

Sidewalks, pedestrian and active transportation upgrades, traffic calming

One-time 2021 Enhancements

The city is also planning $695,000 in one-time enhancements, to be funded primarily through accumulated surplus, that were brought forward in response to Council and staff requests to help the city plan for the future. Highlights include:

  • Coast Meridian Overpass inspection,
  • Hyde Creek Recreation Centre facility assessment,
  • Integrated stormwater management planning, and a
  • Climate change adaptation plan.

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