October 2, 2006 - Agenda
General Purposes Committee
Anderson Room, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road
Monday, October 2nd, 2006
4:00 p.m.
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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Monday, September 18th, 2006. |
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BUSINESS & FINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT |
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2007 PERMISSIVE EXEMPTIONS – BYLAW NO. 8114 (Report: Aug. 30/06, File No.: 12-8060-20-8114) (REDMS No. 2022294, 2022281) |
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Designated Speaker: Ivy Wong |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That Property Tax Exemption Bylaw No. 8114 be introduced and given first, second and third readings. |
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ELIMINATION OF THE SINGLE RATE FOR WATER AND SEWER SERVICES (Report: Sept. 18/06, File No.: 03-0930-02-01) (REDMS No. 1965264) |
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Designated Speakers: Ivy Wong / Steve McClurg |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That the water and sewer utility single rate be eliminated. |
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ENGINEERING & PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT |
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(Report: September 29, 2006, File No.: ) (REDMS No. 2024607) (Referral from the September 25th, 2006 Council Meeting) |
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Designated Speaker: David Naysmith |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That the report on fire hall alterations be received for information. |
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(Report: September 29, 2006, File No.: ) (REDMS No. 2023661) |
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Designated Speaker: Jeff Day |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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It is recommended that the decision on the recommendation of staff that the construction of the Richmond Olympic Oval proceed without the addition of a community paddling centre be deferred until the next Council meeting to allow Staff the opportunity to identify funding strategies that would allow the Oval project, inclusive of a paddling centre, to proceed within the existing approved budget. |
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PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT |
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OFFICE SPACE AT BC SECRETARIAT’S AND VANOC HEADQUARTERS (Report: Sept. 25/06, File No.: ) (REDMS No. 2023665) |
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Designated Speaker: Gerry DeCicco |
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION |
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That Council approve a designated office space for Richmond Staff at BC Secretariat’s and VANOC offices, 3585 Graveley Street, Vancouver, as outlined in a report dated September 28, 2006, from the Manager, Oval Sport & Business. |
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ADJOURNMENT |
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