October 6, 2008 - Minutes (Closed)


City of Richmond Closed Meeting Minutes

General Purposes Committee

Closed

 

 

Date:

Monday, October 6, 2008,

Place:

Anderson Room
Richmond City Hall

Present:

Mayor Malcolm Brodie, Chair

Councillor Linda Barne

Councillor Cynthia Chen (4:06 p.m.)

Councillor Derek Dang

Councillor Evelina Halsey-Brandt

Councillor Sue Halsey-Brandt 

Councillor Rob Howard

Councillor Bill McNulty

Councillor Harold Steves

 

Call to Order:

The Chair called the meeting to order at 4:05 p.m.

 

 

 

The Mayor advised the Committee that Item No. 2 had been withdrawn from the agenda.

 

 

 

AGENDA ADDITIONS (AND DELETIONS) AND COMMUNITY CHARTER CLOSED MEETING COMPLIANCE FOR ADDITIONAL ITEMS

 

 

 

(1)

That the matter of Olympic Sports Medicine, be added to the agenda as Item 2; and

 

 

(2)

Council hereby declares that the meeting held on Monday, October 6, 2008 is to be closed to the public and that the basis of this closure is that the following items on the agenda of this meeting comply with the following closed meeting criteria specified in Section 90 of the Community Charter:

 

 

 

Item 1

90(1)(i) - the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; and

 

 

 

Items 1 & 2

90(1)(k) - negotiations and related discussions respecting the proposed provision of a municipal service that are at their preliminary stages and that, in view of the council, could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality if they were held in public.

 

 

CARRIED

 

 

 

Those Present:  Phyllis Carlyle, Celeste Curran, George Duncan, Joe Erceg, Robert Gonzalez, Mike Kirk, Serena Lusk, John Mills, Andrew Nazareth, Greg Scott, Dave Semple, David Weber, Gary Young, and Shanan Dhaliwal.

 

 

 

At this point Councillor Cynthia Chen entered the meeting (4:06 p.m.)

 

 

 

It was moved and seconded

 

 

That Roy MacIntosh from the Richmond Olympic Business Office (ROBO), be permitted to attend the closed meeting of the General Purposes Committee.

 

 

CARRIED

 

 

 

MINUTES

 

 

 

It was moved and seconded

 

 

That the minutes of the closed meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Monday, September 15, 2008, be adopted as circulated.

 

 

CARRIED

 

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