May 1, 2006 Agenda


City of Richmond Meeting Agenda

General Purposes Committee

 

Anderson Room, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road

Monday, May 1st, 2006 
4:00 p.m.

 

 

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ITEM

 

 

 

 

MINUTES

 

1

1.

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Tuesday, April 18th, 2006.

 

 

 

DELEGATION

 

14

2.

Jeff Coleman, Chief Operating Officer, Richmond Health Services, Vancouver Coastal Health, to provide an update regarding Richmond Health Service Activities and strategic planning initiatives.

 

 

 

PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

 

23

3.

REVIEW – NUMBER OF MEMBERS ON THE RICHMOND PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD

(Report:  Apr. 11/06, File No.:   ) (REDMS No.)

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Greg Buss

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

(1)

That the number of members on the Richmond Public Library Board remain the same at nine.

 

 

(2)

That the Library Board review the file of applicants to the Board and identify those applicants with a special skill or knowledge that could contribute to the Library Board’s activities and invite them to participate in a Board committee or special project.

 

 

 

PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

 

30

4.

STEVESTON SALMON FESTIVAL PARADE– JULY 1, 2006
(Report:  Apr. 5/06, File No.:  11-7400-20-SSFE1/2006-Vol 01) (REDMS No. 1794213)

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Victor Wei

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

(1)

That the Steveston Community Society be granted approval to conduct the annual Steveston Salmon Festival Parade and that Moncton Street (3rd Avenue to Bayview Street) and No. 1 Road (Bayview Street to Chatham Street) be closed from 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., Canada Day, Saturday, July 1, 2006 to support the parade and related festival activities.

 

 

(2)

That the cost for police services, temporary traffic control signing and barricades, estimated at $4,000.00, be charged to Special Events Account 4426-10-241-24100 (Steveston Salmon Festival).

 

 

 

CORPORATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT

 

35

5.

DISPOSITION OF LAND – RIGHT OF WAY FOR TELUS WORKS WITHIN RIVER ROAD
(Report:  Apr. 24/06, File No.:  06-2285-30-01) (REDMS No. 1812634)

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Christine McGilvray

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

That the granting of a right of way be approved to Telus over existing works within the portion of River Road to be closed between No. 2 Road and Hollybridge Way, to be registered after the road is closed and title raised, and that staff be authorized to take all necessary steps to finalise the matter including advertising, as required by the Community Charter.

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT