January 21, 2008 - Agenda


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City of Richmond Meeting Agenda

General Purposes Committee

 

Anderson Room, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road

Monday, January 21, 2008
4:00 p.m.

 

 

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ITEM

 

 

 

 

 

MINUTES

 

 

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1.

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Monday, January 7th, 2008.

 

 

 

 

LAW & COMMUNITY SAFETY DEPARTMENT

 

 

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2.

PURCHASE OF RESCUE / PUMPER TRUCK

(Report:  Jan. 21/08, File No.:  02-0775-01/Vol 01) (REDMS No. 2246644)

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Geoff Lake

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

(1)

That the tender for a Rescue/Pumper Truck at the cost of $695,000 plus applicable taxes be awarded to Super Vacuum Manufacturing Company, Inc.;  and

 

 

(2)

That the General Manager of Law and Community Safety be authorized to execute the contract.

 

 

 

BUSINESS & FINANCIAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT

 

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3.

RICHMOND FILM OFFICE UPDATE
(Report:  Dec. 17/07, File No.:   ) (REDMS No. 2327360)

 

 

Designated Speakers:  Iain Johnstone / Mark Mansfield

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

That the report (dated December 17th, 2007, from the General Manager, Business & Financial Services), regarding the Richmond Film Office Update, be received for information.

 

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4.

SISTER CITY PROGRAM – FRIENDSHIP CITY IN CHINA

(Report:  Jan. 18, 2007, File No.:  01-0135-04-04) (REDMS 2326129No. )

 

 

Designated Speaker: Iain Johnstone 

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

That Council approve an invitation to Xiamen, Fujian Province, People’s Republic of China to enter into a formal, friendly, co-operative relationship with the City of Richmond.

 

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT