File consists of an index indicating the hosts, where delegates are staying, and municipalities attending the Union of British Columbia Municipalities convention.
File consists of a report by the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board of B.C. outlining a continued program of housing research for the Greater Vancouver Area. The report examines similar experiences of other urban cities and outlines the proposed program for housing analysis.
File consists of a report to the Union of B.C. Municipalities on Underground Wiring acknowledging public concerns with overhead distribution systems. Includes a map of the Union of B.C. Municipalities Annual Convention venue at Esquimalt Sports Center.
File consists of an investment brochure for the City of Prince George.
File consists of a report to the Housing Committee by the Greater Vancouver Planning Department that outlines the course of action taken based off the recommendations of the committee.
File consists of multiple coloured photographs of properties and building construction in Prince George and Kelowna.
File consists of a report prepared for the Fraser-Fort George Regional District concerning the encroachment of urban areas on agricultural land.
File consists of three maps of Prince George area crown land plan, prepared by the Ministry of Forests and Lands.
File consists of a petition by the Union of British Columbia Municipalities against the Amchitka Nuclear Test by the Atomic Energy Commission of the United States of America.
File consists of a paper by the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board of B.C. about the purchasing power of consumers in the Lower Mainland. The paper examines how rising income might affect urban living and possible responses.
File consists of a report undertaken by the Lower Mainland Planning Board of B.C. forecasting the future of industrial land prospects. This report is part of a larger study of industrial settlement in the province.
File consists of an appraisal by the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board of the labour force and employment in Vancouver. This report is supplementary to other similar studies examining changes in the labour force.
File consists of a 1990 housing study by the Housing Committee of the City of Prince George concerning affordability, demand, cost, growth, and mobile homes.
File consists of a planning study for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George reporting on the leasing of crown land for the year 1971.
File consists of a planning study for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George examining subdivision and building growth for 1972.
File consists of a survey appraisal undertaken by Harvey D. Erickson of North Country Apprasials Ltd for Myles Breadner of Massey Property Corporation. Appraises a cross section survey of Multiple Family Dwellng Units availible for rent in Prince George.
File consists of a list of art publications available at the Prince George Public Library.
File consists of brochures, a subscription agreement, and an offering memorandum for Asher Place investors, a seniors residency in Prince George.
File consists of an information package by Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation about their assisted home ownership program.
File consists of documents regarding property disposals from the BC Buildings Corporation. Includes a "Colony Farm" information booklet produced by the BC Building Corporation.
File consists of annual district reports from 1969 and 1971 for the BC Department of Agriculture Development and Extension Branch detailing weather, crops, and season highlights. Includes a booklet on soil capability classifications and Central BC and Caribou agricultural census data for 1961-1966.
File consists of four aerial photographs of the Broman Lake area.
File consists of cost estimates, forest cover maps, a blank population and social survey, and some handwritten notes for the physical development plan of the Broman Lake Band, currently known as Ts'il Kaz Koh.
File consists of a planning study of Broman Lake prepared by Tera Environmental Consultants Ltd. for the Broman Indian Band, currently known as Ts'il Kaz Koh.
File consists of a physical development plan prepared by Stanley Associates Engineering Ltd. for the Burns Lake Band, currently known as Ts'il Kaz Koh.
File consists of by-law 385 for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George establishing a settlement plan for Area A and Summit Lake. By-Law 374 is also included.
File consists of a report about the Canada Land Inventory Program that examines disparities between urban and rural communities and offers solutions. Also includes a document entitled "The Place of the Canada Land Inventory Program in Resource Management: The Regional District of Fraser-Fort George".
File consists of meeting minutes from the Annual General Meeting of the Canadian Institute of Planners. Includes one package of meeting minutes and a supplementary package of financial statements.
File consists of correspondence regarding the Forest Health Development Plan and maps from Canfor Forest Products Ltd. (Canfor).
This fonds encompasses the planning career of Chander Suri. The head planner for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George from 1969 to 1977, Chander Suri embarked on numerous community plan projects in the Prince George area. Suri also worked as an independent planning consultant for local businesses and organizations. Chander Suri's records encompass numerous urban and rural projects facilitating population and industry growth within the RDFFG that spanned beyond Suri's career.
Textual records comprise official and draft planning documents, development reports, planning proposals, contracts, published regulations, socio-economic studies of regions near Prince George, financial and other studies for development sites, illustrated promotional packages/proposals for developments, regional/provincial guides and standards, and correspondence relating to Suri's professional consulting activities. The fonds contains a wide array of maps, architectural plans, and technical drawings ranging from municipal planning layouts, industrial land developments, and private property (commercial and residential) development projects, mainly from in and around Prince George.
These records are relevant to researchers of the subjects of land use, land development and land planning issues in the Prince George and Fraser-Fort George Regional District in the second half of the 20th century.
Series include:
- Maps and Plans relating to development projects in British Columbia, predominantly in the Prince George area
- Lower Mainland Planning material from Suri's early career period
- Regional District of Fraser Fort George Planning records and resource material collected by Suri during his employment at the RDFFG
- Planning Consultancy records relating to Suri’s independent planning consultancy work in his later career period
File consists of a physical development plan for the Cheslatta Carrier Nation, prepared by David Nairne & Associates Ltd.
File consists of several sheets of handwritten notes regarding different bylaw developments. Includes newspaper clippings, a zoning bylaw summary and update, and a request for input from the Current Planning and Development Division of the City of Prince George.
File consists of a bylaw for the City of Prince George to establish zoning. Includes a regional index of the Prince George area.
File consists of a second draft copy of a development cost charge review for the City of Prince George. Includes accompanying documents such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, handwritten notes and calculations, and a handout on development cost charge.
File consists of soil removal and deposit bylaw updates from 1982, 1996, and 1999 in Prince George. Includes a newspaper clipping on the adopted cost charge bylaw.
File consists of bylaw no. 7022 regarding soil removal and deposit in the City of Prince George.
File consists of two subdivision application guides and blank application forms.
File consists of subdivision control bylaw 3538 for the City of Prince George.
File consists of a timber inventory report by the Industrial Forestry Services Ltd. for the Regional District of Fraser-Fort George to determine the viability of a Tree Farm License.
File consists of zoning bylaw 3482 for the City of Prince George.
File consists of a booklet of zoning regulations for community planning area no. 7 in the Regional District of Fraser Fort George. Includes an accompanying document on highways in the region.
File consists of zoning regulations for community planning area no. 7 in the Regional District of Fraser Fort-George.
File consists of comparative studies of garbage disposal in the Prince George area. Includes a brief summary of the garbage collection survey, photocopies of two newspaper articles, and a guide to proper landfill use.
File consists of development services department information, applications under the Agricultural Land Commissions act, correspondence with the Surrey planning and development department, development cost charges, the Surrey Official Community Plan for 1986, a disclosure statement from P.C.F. Investments, Brendan Court in Prince George booklet, Chestnut Lane floorplans, and a Forest Hill advertisement brochure.
File consists of information booklets on contaminated site development required for permitting.
File consists of correspondence between the Architectural Institute of BC and Chander Suri regarding his enrolment in the Institute. Includes course, pricing, exams, and qualification information.
File consists of bylaw documents relating to both cost charges and tree protection in the City of Prince George.
File consists of a report by the Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board of B.C. regarding the facilities that serve households and standards of lower mainland dwelling facilities. The study correlates with a larger "Land for Living" report about land development in the Lower Mainland.
File consists of a development feasability study for the municipality of Chetwynd, prepared by Stanley Associates Engineering.
File consists of a discussion paper on a recreational corridor system for BC. The paper details the benefits of recreational parks, trails, and waterways for urban populations.