Council Meeting Agenda - October 14, 2003
City Council
Council Chambers, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road
Tuesday, October 14th,
2003
7:00 p.m.
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MINUTES |
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Motion to adopt the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on Monday, September 22nd, 2003 (distributed previously). |
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AGENDA ADDITIONS & DELETIONS |
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PRESENTATION |
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Presentation of TransLinks Financial Plan and Ten Year Transportation Outlook by Pat Jacobsen, CEO, TransLink (Greater Vancouver Transportation Authority). (PowerPoint Presentation.) |
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COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE |
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Motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole to hear delegations on agenda items. |
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Delegations from the floor on Agenda items. |
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(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. 21.) |
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Motion to rise and report. |
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RATIFICATION OF COMMITTEE ACTION |
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REGULAR (CLOSED) COUNCIL |
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steveston fishermans memorial naming policy |
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ROAD NAMINGS |
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GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE
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That the minutes of the General Purposes Committee meeting held on Monday, October 6th, 2003, be received for information. |
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8. |
2005 Richmond Tall Ships and 2005 TALL SHIP CHALLENGE
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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City Council assign the first rights of refusal to host the 2005 TALL SHIP CHALLENGE to the Richmond Tall Ships Festival Society (RTSFS), and |
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the American Sail Training Association (ASTA) and the Richmond Tall Ships Festival Society be advised accordingly. |
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Road Exchange Bylaw 7570
- 3911 Russ Baker Way |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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Road
Exchange Bylaw 7570 be introduced and given first, second and third
readings; and |
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Rights of way for the City and Terasen Gas be granted to cover existing works. |
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Road Exchange Bylaw No. 7595 - Exchange of an Abandoned Portion
of Steveston Highway for Lands on Triangle Road |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That Road Exchange Bylaw 7595 be introduced and given first, second and third readings. |
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PARKS, RECREATION AND CULTURAL SERVICES COMMITTEE
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That the minutes of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Committee meeting held on Tuesday, September 23rd, 2003, be received for information. |
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12. |
Award of Contract T.1557 Cambie Branch Library Tenant
Improvements |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That Contract T.1557 Cambie Branch Library Tenant Improvements for the new branch library in the leased premises at Unit 150, 11590 Cambie Road be awarded to the lowest bidder, Parkwood Construction Ltd. |
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The Steveston Project |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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The Steveston Project (as
outlined in the report dated September 19th, 2003 from
the Director Parks) be endorsed in principle; |
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a letter of support for The
Steveston Project from Council be written for fund raising
purposes; and |
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staff report with siting and contribution plans for Council to consider at the appropriate time. |
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PLANNING COMMITTEE
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That the minutes of the Planning Committee meeting held on Tuesday, October 7th, 2003, be received for information. |
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15. |
APPLICATION FOR A LIQUOR
PRIMARY LOUNGE LICENCE WITH AUDIENCE PARTICIPATION (KARAOKE) AT UNIT
130 8500 ALEXANDRA ROAD |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That the application by Top
Century Development Ltd. to the Liquor Control and Licencing Branch
for a Liquor Primary Lounge Licence with audience participation
(Karaoke) be supported, and that the Liquor Control and Licencing
Branch be advised that: |
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the
potential for noise if the application is approved has been reviewed
and is not an issue; |
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the
impact on the community if the application is approved has been
reviewed, and, as the premise is located in a commercial development
with no immediate residential presence it is deemed an appropriate
location that would create no impact; |
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the
establishment of a Liquor Primary Lounge with audience participation
(Karaoke) would not be contrary to its primary use; and |
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the views of residents is not an issue because the Lounge is located in a commercial development away from residential development, and therefore not affected. |
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APPLICATION FOR AGRICULTURAL LAND
RESERVE FOR NON‑FARM USE AT 10320 NO. 5 ROAD - KABEL ATWALL |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That authorization for Kabel Atwall to apply to the Agricultural Land Commission for Non-Farm Use at 10320 No. 5 Road be approved. |
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APPLICATION FOR REZONING - PARTAPPAL
S. GILL |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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(1) |
Lot Size Policy 5419, adopted by
Council on November 27, 1989, be referred to Public Hearing with the
recommendation that it be amended to exclude those properties
fronting No. 2 Road and Westminster Highway (as shown on Attachment
4 to the report dated September 18, 2003 from the Manager,
Development Applications). |
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Bylaw No. 7594, for the rezoning of 6271 No. 2 Road from Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area E (R1/E) to Single-Family Housing District (R1 0.6), be introduced and given first reading. |
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APPLICATION FOR REZONING - RAV BAINS
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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Lot Size Policy 5423, adopted by
Council on November 20, 1989, be referred to Public Hearing with the
recommendation that it be amended to exclude those properties
fronting Francis Road, No. 3 Road, Blundell Road and Garden City
Road (as shown on Attachment 3 to the report dated September 16,
2003 from the Manager, Development Applications). |
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Bylaw No. 7592, for the rezoning of 8651 and 8671 Francis Road from Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area E (R1/E) to Coach House District (R9), be introduced and given first reading. |
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APPLICATIONS FOR REZONING - |
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ROCKY SETHI |
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( B) |
1951 ENTERPRISES LTD. |
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WILLIAM R. RHONE |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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That the following bylaws each
be introduced and given first reading: |
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Bylaw No. 7566, for the rezoning
of 8931 Heather Street from Single-Family Housing District,
Subdivision Area B (R1/B) to Single-Family Housing District,
Subdivision Area K (R1/K); |
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Bylaw No. 7573, for the rezoning
of 4400 Steveston Highway from Two-Family Housing District (R5) to
Single-Family Housing District (R1 0.6); and |
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Bylaw No. 7598, for the rezoning of 8733 Blundell Road from Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area E (R1/E) to Comprehensive Development District (CD/120). |
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REVISED FALL 2003 COMMUNITY PLANNING
PRIORITIES |
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COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION |
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(1) |
That the revised community
planning priorities (set out in Attachment 1 of the report dated
September 25, 2003 from the Manager, Policy Planning), be approved. |
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(2) |
That staff
present to a future Planning Committee meeting, options for the City
to request a relaxation of the 147.5 building height maximum limit
of the Aeronautics Act. |
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That staff report to the Planning Committee with an updated report on the cost of growth as it relates to the City's population including the resulting cost and effect on infrastructure. |
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DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PANEL |
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RECOMMENDATION |
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(1) |
That the
minutes and the Chairs
report for the Development Permit Panel meeting held on Wednesday,
September 24th, 2003, be received for information. |
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That the recommendation of the Panel to authorize the issuance of Development Permit (DP 02-221626) for the property at 9060 General Currie Road be endorsed, and the Permit so issued. |
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT DIVISION |
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ZONING & DEVELOPMENT BYLAW NO. 5300,
AMENDMENT BYLAW NO. 7545 |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That Bylaw No. 7564, which amends Zoning and Development Bylaw No. 5300 as it relates to Residential Crawlspaces, be withdrawn from the October 20th Public Hearing agenda, and referred to staff to report out through Committee on the changes resulting from consultation with Urban Development Institute, Developers and Architects. |
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PUBLIC DELEGATIONS ON NON-AGENDA ITEMS |
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23. |
Motion to resolve into Committee of the Whole to hear delegations on non‑agenda items. |
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(1) |
Mr. Phillip Legg,
Director, BC Federation of Labour, regarding the Federations
opinions and ideas on the expansion of public transportation. |
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Mr. Norman Wrigglesworth, 5540 No. 1 Road regarding a cake cutting ceremony. |
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24. |
Motion to rise and report. |
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RATIFICATION OF COMMITTEE ACTION |
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PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS |
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NEW BUSINESS |
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BYLAWS FOR ADOPTION |
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Road Exchange Bylaw No. 7463 |
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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment
Bylaw No. 7542 |
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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment
Bylaw No. 7543 |
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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment
Bylaw No. 7558 |
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Road Exchange Bylaw No. 7577 |
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Firecracker and Fireworks Regulation Bylaw No.
2116, Amendment Bylaw No. 7585 |
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Property Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 7590 |
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ADJOURNMENT |
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