Prince George, B.C. - Prince George City Council will be looking at a lot of land use issues this evening during its regular meeting of Council.

There will be a public hearing to change the zoning on the parcel of land between Ross Crescent and 6^th Avenue which currently is home to Duchess Park Secondary School . The change would remove a land use contract and provide one designation for the entire parcel as the School District develops its plans for the new Duchess Park School.

There is also a public hearing for the neighbourhood planned for Tyner-Ospika under the University Heights banner.

Delegations this evening, include:

Community Social Services

Aboriginal Business/ Community Development Centre

The Mayor will report on a Whistler project for the 2010 Olympics which hopes to showcase B.C. Communities.

Council will be asked to support the expenditure of $185 thousand this year, a further $105 thousand in 2009 for a “tangible capital assets” inventory urvey. The money would be used primarily for extra staffing.

Council will also confirm selection of people for several committees.