General Purposes Committee Meeting Agenda - June 21, 2004
General Purposes Committee
Anderson Room, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road
Monday, June 21st,
2004
Immediately following the closed meeting
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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Monday, June 7th, 2004. |
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URBAN DEVELOPMENT DIVISION |
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STATUS REPORT - RICHMOND COMMUNITY
SERVICES CENTRE HOUSING & EMERGENCY SHELTER PROJECT |
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Designated Speaker: Terry Crowe |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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(1) |
The
Richmond Community Services Centre, Housing and Emergency Shelter
Project be terminated, (as identified in the report dated June 16th,
2004 from the Manager, Policy Planning). |
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Central Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC), Health Resources
Development Canada (HRDC), the Greater Vancouver Regional Steering
Committee on Homelessness (RSCH) and the Richmond community project
partners be notified of the termination of the project. |
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Staff
report on options to proceed with the sale of the City properties at
8111 Granville Avenue and 8080 Anderson Road. |
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Staff work with community partners to explore other feasible opportunities to implement the Richmond Homelessness Needs Assessment and Strategy. |
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MATERIALLY AFFECTED REFERRAL
FROM NEW WESTMINSTER PROPOSED DESTINATION CASINO AT 50 GIFFORD
STREET |
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Designated Speaker: Terry Crowe |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That: |
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the
City of New Westminster be advised that the City of Richmond is
materially affected by the proposed destination casino at 350
Gifford Street, New Westminster. |
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the
City of New Westminster not conclude its materially affected
consultation process until an agreement has been reached between the
City of New Westminster and the City of Richmond regarding
Richmond's materially affected concerns which include additional
public consultation, land use incompatibility (noise), traffic,
safety and policing concerns. |
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the
BC Lottery Corporation be notified of Richmond's materially
affected concerns. |
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Richmond City staff continue consultations with the City of New Westminster Staff and report to Richmond City Council as required. |
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ADJOURNMENT |
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