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ITEM

MINUTES

1.

Motion to adopt:

(1)

the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on Monday, October 25^th, 2004 (distributed previously); and

(2)

the minutes of the Special Council Meeting held on Monday, November 1^st, 2004 (distributed previously); and

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to receive for information, the GVRD “Board in Brief” dated October 1st, 2004.

AGENDA ADDITIONS & DELETIONS

PRESENTATION

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Mr. Tung Chan, Chair, Richmond Public Library Board, and Mr. Greg Buss, Chief Librarian, to present the Library’s 2003 Annual Report.  (Material distributed separately.)

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. 17.)

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 1st, 2004, be received for information.

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6.

9260 HEMLOCK DRIVE - RIGHT OF WAY FOR BC HYDRO AND TELUS

(Report:  Oct. 14/04, File No.:  06-2285-30-102/Vol 01) (REDMS No. 1345346)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That a right of way be granted to BC Hydro and Telus over a portion of 9260 Hemlock Drive.

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7.

SALE OF SURPLUS LAND AFTER CREATION OF COOK ROAD, EASTERLY EXTENSION - MCLENNAN NORTH, PORTION OF 6388 KATSURA STREET

(Report:  Oct. 18/04, File No.:  06-2290-20-077) (REDMS No. 1345884)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That the sale of surplus land remaining from 6388 Katsura Street after the easterly alignment of Cook Road from Garden City Road to Katsura Road, to the owners of the adjacent property, be approved at the appraised unit value of $50.00 per square foot, as required under RZ 04-267632, and staff take the necessary steps to complete the sale.

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8.

EXPO 2005 – SISTER CITY

(Report:  Oct. 26/04, File No.:   01-0100-20-SCIT01) (REDMS No. 1348365)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the report (dated October 26^th, 2004, from the Manager, Customer Services), regarding the proposed Sister City delegation to Wakayama and to Expo 2005, be received for information.

(2)

That approval be given for the trip to Aiichi and Wakayama, Japan, on the basis of the contents of the staff report and a budget not to exceed $40,000.

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9.

PUBLIC PROCESS FOR OLYMPIC SPEED SKATING OVAL

(Report:  October 27/04, File No.:  01-0100-20-ROOP1-01/P2-01/P3-01) (REDMS No. 1327252)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Steering Committee be established (as per the Terms of Reference as amended by Committee).

(2)

That the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Building Committee be established (as per the Terms of Reference as amended by the Committee).

(3)

That the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Stakeholder/User Committee be established (as per the Terms of Reference as amended by Committee).

(4)

That staff begin a recruitment process immediately for the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Steering Committee, the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Building Committee, and the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Stakeholder/User Committee, and submit names of appropriate candidates to Council at the earliest possible time.

(5)

That Council designate two Council members to liaise with each of the following committees: the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Steering Committee, the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Building Committee, and the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Stakeholder/User Committee.

PLANNING COMMITTEE –
Councillor Bill McNulty, Chair

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10.

That the minutes of the Planning Committee meeting held on Tuesday, November 2nd, 2004, be received for information.

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11.

APPLICATION FOR REZONING - CHARAN SETHI

(RZ 04-272302 - Report:  Oct. 12/04, File No.:  12-8060-20-7836) (REDMS No. 1340980, 1341056, 1341058)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7836, to amend Richmond Zoning and Development Bylaw 5300 by creating a new multiple-family residential zone, “Comprehensive Development District (CD/155)”, and for rezoning 9791 Granville Avenue from Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area F (R1/F)” to “Comprehensive Development District (CD/155)”, be introduced and given first reading.

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12.

APPLICATION FOR REZONING - WILLIAM RHONE

(RZ 04-272562 - Report:  Oct. 13/04, File No.:  12-8060-20-7841) (REDMS No. 1334038, 1341216, 1341212)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7841 for the rezoning of 7360 St. Albans Road from “Single-Family Housing District, Subdivision Area E (R1/E)” to “Comprehensive Development District (CD/120)”, be introduced and given first reading.

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13.

APPLICATION FOR REZONING - CITY OF RICHMOND

(RZ 04-279499 - Report:  October 26/2004, File No.:  8060-20-7845) (REDMS No. 1346190, 1348309, 1346687)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Bylaw No. 7845:

(a)

In Schedule 1 of Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 7100, to redesignate 6451, 6951 and 7011 River Road from “Public and Open Space Use” and 6080 River Road from “ Business and Industry” to "Olympic Riverfront" in Attachment 1 (Generalized Land Use Map), and define this land use designation as “An area that provides for sport and recreation amenities and public open space in some combination with complementary commercial, business, industry, institutional, residential, tourist, entertainment, exhibition, education, health and wellness, culture, arts, and/or community uses”, and

(b)

In Schedule 2.10 of Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 7100 (City Centre Area Plan), to redesignate 6080 River Road from “Detailed Land Use Study Required” and 6451, 6951 and 7011 River Road  from “Park”, together with Moray Channel between the No. 2 Road and Dinsmore Bridges from “Programmed Recreational Water Area”, to "Olympic Riverfront",

be introduced and given first reading.

(2)

That Bylaw No. 7845, having been considered in conjunction with:

(a)

the City’s Financial Plan and Capital Program; and

(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. 7845, in accordance with the City Policy on Consultation During OCP Development, be referred to the Vancouver International Airport Authority (VIAA) for comment by December 20, 2004.

(4)

That Bylaw No. 7846, for the rezoning of 6451, 6951 and 7011 River Road from “School and Public Use District (SPU)” and 6080 River Road from “Recreational Vehicle Park District (RVP)” and “Business Park Industrial District (I3)” to “Comprehensive Development District (CD/157)”, be introduced and given first reading.

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14.

REQUEST FOR ENDORSEMENT: FREMP ESTUARY MANAGEMENT PLAN (A LIVING WORKING RIVER: THE ESTUARY MANAGEMENT PLAN FOR THE FRASER RIVER, UPDATED 2003)

(Report:  October 18/2004, File No.:  ) (REDMS No. 1344050)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

That FREMP’s Estuary Management Plan entitled A Living Working River:  The Estuary Management Plan for the Fraser River, Updated 2003 (Attachment 2 of the report dated October 18, 2004 from the Manager of Policy Planning), be endorsed.

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15.

OCP AIRCRAFT NOISE-SENSITIVE DEVELOPMENT POLICY

(Report:  October 29/2004, File No.:  0153-01) (REDMS No. 1349568)

COMMITTEE RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Bylaw No. 7794, which amends the following schedules in Official Community Plan Bylaw 7100:

(a)

Schedule 1, the main OCP,

(b)

Schedule 2.2A (Dover Crossing Sub-Area Plan),

(c)

Schedule 2.2B (Terra Nova Sub-Area Plan),

(d)

Schedule 2.10 (City Centre Area Plan),

(e)

Schedule 2.11A (West Cambie Area Plan),

(f)

Schedule 2.11B (East Cambie Area Plan),

(g)

Schedule 2.12 (Bridgeport Area Plan), and

(h)

Schedule 2.13A (McLennan Sub-Area Plan),

by introducing a number of text and map amendments to better manage aircraft noise sensitive development, (as presented in the report “OCP Aircraft Noise Sensitive Development Policy” dated October 29, 2004 from the Manager, Policy Planning), be introduced and given first reading.

(2)

That Bylaw No. 7794, having been considered in conjunction with:

(a)

the City’s Financial Plan and Capital Program; and·

(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. 7794, in accordance with the City Policy on Consultation During OCP Development, be referred to the following agencies for comment to be received before November 22, 2004:

(a)

Vancouver International Airport Authority (VIAA),

(b)

Agricultural Land Commission,

(c)

Richmond School District Board,

(d)

Musqueam First Nation,

(e)

Transport Canada,

(f)

Urban Development Institute, and

(g)

Greater Vancouver Home Builders’ Association.

(4)

That Bylaw 7794 be referred to a Special Public Hearing in the Council Chambers at 7:00 pm on Tuesday, November 23rd, 2004.

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NOTE:

Memorandum from the Manager, Policy Planning, regarding the above matter.

COUNCIL/SCHOOL BOARD LIAISON COMMITTEE -
Councillor Evelina Halsey-Brandt, Chair

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16.

That the minutes of the Council/School Board Liaison Committee meeting held on Tuesday, September 28th, 2004, be received for information.

DEVELOPMENT PERMIT PANEL

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17.

RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the minutes of the Development Permit Panel meeting held on Wednesday, October 27th, 2004, and the Chair’s report for the Development Permit Panel meetings held on September 15^th, 2004, on October 13^th, 2004 and on October 27^th, 2004, be received for information.

(2)

That the recommendations of the Panel to authorize the issuance of Development Permits for the properties at:

(a)

3251 Chatham Street (DP 03-253222);

(b)

9331 General Currie Road (DP 04-272882);

(c)

11800 Cambie Road (DP 04-273839); and

(d)

8700 & 8800 Bridgeport Road (DP 03-254551),

be endorsed, and the Permits so issued.

PUBLIC ANNOUNCEMENTS AND EVENTS

NEW BUSINESS

BYLAWS FOR ADOPTION

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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment Bylaw No. 7653
(7860 Bennett Road, RZ 03-248184)

Opposed at 1^st Reading – None.

Opposed at 2^nd/3^rd Readings – Cllr. McNulty.

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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment Bylaw No. 7656

(7711 and 7731 Acheson Road, RZ 03-233948)

Opposed at 1^st Reading – None.

Opposed at 2^nd/3^rd Readings – Cllr. McNulty.

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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment Bylaw No. 7658

(7920 Bennett Road, RZ 03-235494)

Opposed at 1^st Reading – None.

Opposed at 2^nd/3^rd Readings – Cllr. McNulty.

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Zoning & Development Bylaw No. 5300, Amendment Bylaw No. 7805

(8191 St. Albans Road, RZ 04-268279)

Opposed at 1^st Reading – None.

Opposed at 2^nd/3^rd Readings – None.

ADJOURNMENT