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British Empire Games

File includes the published constitution of the games (1952), an appreciation certificate issued to G. Sutton-Browne (1954), and minutes of the Streets & Buildings Decoration Committee (Mar.-June 1954).

Development plan - city plan - economic base

Working file includes various reports, e.g.: "Estimated distribution of total labour force in metropolitan area 1955 and 1976 (1 May 1954); "An approximation of the property tax assessment base and the net worth of capital investment in the city of Vancouver - 1983" by Planning Dept. (Mar. 1962); "Vancouver's economic position" (Sept. 1962); "Approximate analysis of parcels of property on 1962 [and 1963] assessment roll". File also includes questionnaires to planners regarding their ideas.

Development plan - city plan - school data

Files include:
file 7, "Elementary and secondary school boundaries" (1955-1956, 1960-1961, 31 Aug. 1961, 31 Aug. 1962) by Board of School Trustees;
file 8, "Record of elementary and secondary school buildings in the city of Vancouver : from 1892 - Janiary 31, 1957" by Vancouver School Board;
file 9, "Distribution of enrolment by grades, elementary and secondary schools" by Board of School Trustees (1955, 1956, 1957);
file 10, [Table listing elementary and secondary schools, enrolment Sept. 30.55, size of school site, area of playing fields, etc.];
file 11, "Open spaces: existing and proposed for a population of 278,000" (5 Feb. 1951);
file 12, "Report to Grounds & Sites Committee 14-12-31 . . . report survey of school sites" submitted by C. M. Woodworth, Convenor (1931).

Development plan - downtown plan - Citizens' Committee

File includes "Downtown Vancouver planning background" 1950-1967". Members of the Citizens' Committee included F. P. Bernard, R. N. Bligh, W. D. H. Gardiner, J. R. Hecht, G. J. Hardman, J. MacD. Lecky, G. Massey, J. C. Oliver, W. G. Rathie, J. Roberts, P. R. U. Stratton, G. A. Sutherland, M. G. Thomson, and B. Wosk.

Development - Five Point Development Program

File includes the following City of Vancouver publication: "Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada" with an inset entitled "Key Statistics . . . " (1963?, one copy in English and one in German), with an invitation from Mayor William G. Rathie to attend the Third International British Columbia Trade Fair to be held in Vancouver May 13-23, 1964 . In addition to correspondence, file also includes the following City Planning Department studies/reports: "Mayor's visit to Europe" signed HWP (27 Mar. 1963), "Relationship of a proposed role for Vancouver as an international trade centre to the proposed Pacific centennial project" by G. F. Farry (1 Apr. 1963), "Suggestions on the promotion of industrial development : a background paper" (Apr. 1963), "Large undeveloped sites in the city of Vancouver" (Apr. 1963), "History of the proposed centennial Pacific trade centre" by G. F. Farry (11 Oct. 1963), "Economic prospects . . . a background report on Pacific trade, Vancouver's role as a trading centre, and the proposed centennial project" (Apr. 1963).

False Creek development study - area 6 - Main Street

File includes the following map: "False Creek development survey : occupation plan", indicating "potential areas of fill", "filling required for causeway", "suggested road connection" "approximate location of freeway" and "possible rail links", shows Connaught Bridge to Main Street, Jan. 1960 (shelved in oversized storage).

Industrial studies - surveys - general

File 7 includes minutes of a joint industrial survey steering committee (1955, 1958) and "Industrial index" by City of Vancouver Office of Industrial Commissioner (Jan. 1954, 16 p.) which lists Vancouver industries by group, class, and firm.

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