June 15, 2015 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

GP-3

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on Monday, June 1, 2015.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

1.

Cambie Fire Hall No. 3 Public Art Concept Proposal
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-09-20-079) (REDMS No. 4585042 v. 4)

GP-12

See Page GP-12 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Eric Fiss

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the concept proposal and installation for the Cambie Fire Hall No. 3 public artwork by artist Daniel Laskarin, as presented in the staff report titled “Cambie Fire Hall No. 3 Public Art Concept Proposal”, dated May 27, 2015, be endorsed.

ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION

2.

Townhouse Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy policy
(File Ref. No. 10-6125-07-02) (REDMS No. 4579777 v. 2)

GP-26

See Page GP-26 for full report

Designated Speaker:  John Irving

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 9254 (Townhouse Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy), to amend the City’s existing energy efficiency policies for townhouse developments resulting from rezoning to reference Natural Resources Canada’s “Energy Star for New Homes” standard in the Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, be introduced and given first reading;

(2)

Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 9254 having been considered in conjunction with:

(a)

the City’s Financial Plan and Capital Program; and

(b)

the Greater Vancouver Regional District Solid Waste and Liquid Waste Management Plans;

is hereby found to be consistent with said programs and plans, in accordance with Section 882(3) (a) of the Local Government Act; and

(3)

Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 9254, having been considered in accordance with OCP Bylaw Preparation Consultation Policy 5043, is hereby found not to require further consultation.

ADJOURNMENT