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ITEM

MINUTES

1.

Motion to adopt the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on Monday, October 28^th, 2002 (distributed previously).

AGENDA ADDITIONS & DELETIONS

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

2.

Motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole to hear delegations on agenda items.

3.

Delegations from the floor on Agenda items.
 

(PLEASE NOTE THAT FOR LEGAL REASONS, DELEGATIONS ARE NOT PERMITTED ON ZONING OR OCP AMENDMENT BYLAWS WHICH ARE TO BE ADOPTED; OR ON DEVELOPMENT PERMITS/DEVELOPMENT VARIANCE PERMITS - ITEM NO. 22.)

4.

Motion to rise and report.

RATIFICATION OF COMMITTEE ACTION

GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE
Mayor Malcolm D. Brodie, Chair

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5.

That the minutes of the General Purposes Committee meeting held on Monday, November 4^th, 2002, be received for information.

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6.

A LOCATION FOR RICHMOND FAMILY PLACE (RFP)
(Report:  Oct. 31/02, File No.:  1000-14-015) (REDMS No. 893705, 101910, 899995)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the existing lease between the City and Richmond Family Place at 6560 Gilbert Road, be extended from August 23, 2003 to August 31^st, 2004, at a cost of $10 per annum, (as outlined in the report dated October 31^st, 2002, from the Manager, Policy Planning Department).

(2)

That the issues of (i) not permitting an expansion of the existing Richmond Family Place building on the current site; and (ii) the City assisting in finding a future permanent location of the Richmond Family Place, be referred to staff for report to the General Purposes Committee, and that staff address:

(a)

the interim expansion of Richmond Family Place at the existing site; and

(b)

the designation of the current site as the permanent home for Richmond Family Place.

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7.

Richmond Tall Ships 2005
(Report:  October 30/02, File No.:  7400-20-TALL1) (REDMS No. 892609)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

staff prepare a letter of intent to the American Sail Training Association (ASTA) indicating the City's interest in hosting the 2005 Tall Ship Challenge; and,

(2)

staff prepare a comprehensive report on the impact of hosting Richmond Tall Ships 2005.

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8.

THE HEART OF RICHMOND AIDS SOCIETY
(Report:  Oct. 15/02, File No.:  1085-01) (REDMS No. 880276, 900265)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That the City provide $10,000 to the Heart of Richmond Aids Society, with funding to be taken from the 2002 Casino Revenue Account.

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9.

Disposition of Surplus Election Campaign Funds held In Trust by the City
(Report:  October 31/02, File No.:  8125-01) (REDMS No. 880334, 900269)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the City Clerk solicit the opinion of the former candidates whose funds comprise the surplus election campaign financing funds currently held by the City in general revenue, on their preferences as to how such funds should be expended, on the understanding that the names of the former candidates would not be publicly divulged, and that the City Clerk report to Council with an appropriate policy reflecting this direction.
 

(2)

That a letter be written to the Minister responsible for local government legislation expressing the concern of Richmond City Council about the inequity in the current Local Government Act under which candidates in a civic election who were not endorsed by an elector organization, must remit to the general revenue of the City, all surplus election campaign funds, where such surplus exceeds $500, whereas an elector organization is not required to do so in the same circumstances.

PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
Councillor Harold Steves, Chair

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10.

That the minutes of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Committee meeting held on Tuesday, October 29^th, 2002, be received for information.

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11.

2004 Memorial Cup Bid Letter of Support
(Report:  October 15/02, File No.:  7000-01) (REDMS No. 879880, 874354)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That a letter supporting the bid for the 2004 Memorial Cup be forwarded to Mr. Ron Toigo, President of Vancouver Giants Hockey Team.

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12.

YOUTH OUTREACH PROJECT
(Report:  October 17/02, File No.:  1085-01) (REDMS No. 882696)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That bridge financing of $49,000, from the City's Casino Grants Fund, be allocated to continue the Youth Outreach Project from January to May 2003.

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13.

Imperial Landing Water Lots
(Report:  October 24/02, File No.:  4060-05-03) (REDMS No. 888288)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

the current park/trail program in front of the Imperial Landing water lots as the primary vision for this upland area, be maintained; and,

(2)

staff further explore the development of the City water lots in front  of Imperial Landing.

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14.

Request for Funding by the Richmond Kinsmen Club for Illuminated Displays at the Richmond Nature Park
(Report:  October 23/02, File No.:  1085-01) (REDMS No. 886447, 885904, 591162)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

a one-time expenditure of $15,000, for the purchase of illuminated displays, to be taken from the Council Contingency Fund, be approved; and

(2)

staff develop a Contribution Agreement with the Richmond Kinsmen Club outlining the terms (Attachment 2 to the report dated October 23^rd, 2002, from the Director, Parks Operations).

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15.

port of the year award
(Report:  Nov. 4/02; File No.  )  (REDMS No. 896245)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That one volunteer from the Tall Ships Event, (as determined by the General Manager, Parks, Recreation & Cultural Services), be chosen to attend the Port of the Year ceremonies to be held in Fall 2002, and that funding be provided from the Council Contingency Account.

PLANNING COMMITTEE
Councillor Bill McNulty, Chair

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16.

That the minutes of the Planning Committee meeting held on Tuesday, November 5^th, 2002, be received for information.

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17.

APPLICATION FOR REZONING - RAV BAINS
(RZ 02-209347 - Report:  October 22/02, File No.:  8060-20-7448) (REDMS No. 862823, 863268, 863272)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7448, for the rezoning of 4280 No. 5 Road from Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area F (R1/F) to Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area E (R1/E) and Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area B (R1/B), be introduced and given first reading.

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18.

APPLICATION FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE WEST CAMBIE AREA PLAN -
JAN KNAP
(RZ 02-206226 - Report:  Oct. 24/02, File No.: RZ 02-206226) (REDMS No. 778105)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That the amendment to the West Cambie Area Plan from Residential (Single Family Only) to Residential and for the rezoning of 10420 and 10440 Odlin Road from Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area F (R1/F) to Two-Family Housing District (R5) and Comprehensive Development District (CD/28), BE DENIED.

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19.

SCHOOL SITE ACQUISITION CHARGE ELIGIBLE SCHOOL SITES PROPOSAL FOR 2003/2004 FIVE-YEAR CAPITAL PLAN
(Report:  October 21/02, File No.:  1000-08-012) (REDMS No. 881527)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

School District No. 38 (Richmond) Eligible School Sites Proposal for 2003/2004 Five-Year Capital Plan, dated September 16, 2002, for MacNeill Secondary School and the Dover Crossing neighbourhood be accepted; and

(2)

School District No. 38 (Richmond) be advised that support of the Eligible School Sites Proposal for 2003/2004 Five-Year Capital Plan should not be interpreted as support for sale of the Dover Park site.

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20.

STEVESTON OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN AMENDMENT 3860 REGENT STREET
(Report:  Oct. 22/02, File No.:  8060-20-7446) (REDMS No. 878404, 878562, 878854)
 

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Bylaw No. 7446, which amends Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 7100, by

(a)

Repealing the existing land use designation of Public and Open Space Use in the Generalized Land Use Map, Attachment 1 to Schedule 1 of Bylaw No. 7100 (Official Community Plan) thereof of 3860 Regent Street and by designating it Neighbourhood Residential;

(b)

Replacing the definition of Single-Family Residential in Appendix 1 of Schedule 2.4 (Steveston Area Plan) with the following:

Single-Family Residential  - Means a detached building used exclusively for residential purposes, containing one dwelling unit only.  A second dwelling unit may be permitted under special policy and zoning controls.; and

(c)

Repealing the existing land use designation of Public Open Space in the Steveston Area Land Use Map to Schedule 2.4 (Steveston Area Plan) thereof of 3860 Regent Street and by designating it Single-Family,

be introduced and given first reading.

(2)

That Bylaw No. 7446, having been considered in conjunction with:

(a)

the City's Financial Plan and Capital Program;

(b)

the Greater Vancouver Regional District Solid Waste and Liquid Waste Management Plans;

is hereby deemed to be consistent with said program and plans, in accordance with Section 882(3)(a) of the Local Government Act.
 

(3)

That Bylaw No. 7446, having been considered in accordance with the City Policy on Consultation During OCP Development, is hereby deemed not to require further consultation.

COUNCIL/SCHOOL BOARD LIAISON COMMITTEE
Councillor Harold Steves, Chair

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21.

That the minutes of the Council/School Board Liaison Committee meeting held on Tuesday, October 22^nd, 2002, be received for information.

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PANEL

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22.

RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the minutes and the Chairs report for the meeting held on October 30^th, 2002, be received for information.

(2)

That the recommendations of the Panel to authorize the issuance of:

(a)

Development Permits for the properties at:

(i)

11760 Steveston Highway (DP 02-205966); and

(ii)

13200 Princess Street (DP 02-212757); and

(b)

a Development Variance Permit for the property at 5771 Granville Avenue (DV 02-215548),

be endorsed, and the Permits so issued.
 

(3)

That the recommendation of the Panel to approve the general compliance for the property at Steveston Highway and No. 5 Road (Ironwood Plaza) (DP 96-000212), be endorsed.

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

NEW BUSINESS

BYLAWS FOR ADOPTION

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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment Bylaw No. 7313
(10571 Williams Road, RZ 01-195817)
Opposed at 1^st Reading None.
Opposed at 2^nd/3^rd Readings None.

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Officer and General Manager Bylaw No. 7407
Opposed at 1^st/2^nd/3^rd Readings None.

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Note:  Memorandum from the General Manager, Engineering & Public Works on the administrative procedure to be implemented, as requested at the October 28^th, 2002 Regular Open Council Meeting.

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Business Licence Bylaw No. 7360, Amendment Bylaw No. 7432
(To adjust business licence fees.)
Opposed at 1^st/2^nd/3^rd Readings None.

ADJOURNMENT