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MINUTES

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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Tuesday, July 4^th, 2006.

PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

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2.

RICHMOND OVAL: BUTTRESS RUNNELS - ARTIST DESIGNS

(Report:  July 4, 2006, File No.:  11-7000-09-20-053/Vol 01) (REDMS No. 1991101)

Designated Speaker:  Jane Fernyhough

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Council approve the designs by Susan Point for the relief sculptures of the buttress runnels on the north side of the Richmond Oval; and

(2)

That staff be authorized to enter into a contract with the artist for the design, construction and integration of the artwork into the project.

MAJOR PROJECTS

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3.

RICHMOND OLYMPIC OVAL – EXTERIOR COLOUR PALETTE AND POLYCARBONATE COLOUR SCHEME

(Report:  July 11, 2006, File No.:  06-2052-50-05/Vol 01) (REDMS No.1992412)  (Consultants will be in attendance to make a presentation.)

Designated Speaker:  Greg Scott

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That Council endorse the exterior colour palette for the Richmond Olympic Oval; and

(2)

That Council approve the polycarbonate colour scheme for the Richmond Olympic Oval, illustrated as option 1.

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RICHMOND OVAL – MONTYLY STATUS REPORTING

(Report: July 10, 2006, File No.: 01-0370-02/2006-Vol 01) REDMS No. 1992556)

Designated Speaker:  Greg Scott

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the General Purposes Committee receive the following information:

(1)

Executive Summary of Project Status Report (June 2006)

(2)

50% Design Project Cost Overview

ADJOURNMENT