General Purposes Committee Meeting Agenda - December 17, 2001

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Monday, December 3^rd, 2001.

That staff recommend an appropriate committee membership make-up, and prepare Terms of Reference, for the establishment of an Intercultural Relations Advisory Committee, and bring forward a report on the above no later than the February 18, 2002 General Purposes Committee of Council.

Designated Speaker: Chuck Gale

THAT the funding method for the replacement of Community Safety Buildings be approved (as outlined in Option C of the report dated October 24^th, 2001, from the General Manager, Community Safety).

THAT the following, Parts 1 and 4 of Resolution IC01/15-4 (adopted by Council Monday, July 23, 2001), be rescinded:

That funding for the replacement of community fire hall facilities, at an estimated value of $22 million (including land acquisition), be presented to the electorate as a referendum question at the 2002 civic election.

REPLACEMENT OF COMMUNITY SAFETY BUILDINGS - COMMUNICATIONS STRATEGY
(Report: Nov. 28/01, File No.: 2025-02) (REDMS No. 580079)

Designated Speaker: Shawn Issel

That the Communications Strategy for the Replacement of Community Safety Buildings be approved.

A REVIEW OF ALTERNATIVE SITES FOR THE RICHMOND TRADE AND EXHIBITION CENTRE
(Report: Dec. 5/01, File No.: 0060-20-TRIC1) (REDMS No. 574411)

Designated Speaker: Terry Crowe

That the report (dated December 5^th, 2001, from the Manager, Policy Planning), regarding A Review Of Alternative Sites For The Richmond Trade And Exhibition Centre, be received for information.

Designated Speaker: George Duncan

That the positions (contained in the report dated November 7^th, 2001, from the Chief Administrative Officer) regarding the Community Charter be forwarded to the Minister of State for Community Charter and to the Community Charter Council.