February 20, 2017 - Minutes (Closed)


City of Richmond Closed Meeting Minutes

General Purposes Committee

Closed

 

 

Date:

Monday, February 20, 2017

Place:

Anderson Room
Richmond City Hall

Present:

Mayor Malcolm D. Brodie, Chair
Councillor Chak Au
Councillor Derek Dang
Councillor Carol Day
Councillor Ken Johnston
Councillor Alexa Loo
Councillor Bill McNulty
Councillor Linda McPhail
Councillor Harold Steves

Call to Order:

The Chair called the meeting to order at 4:30 p.m.

 

 

AGENDA ADDITION AND COMMUNITY CHARTER CLOSED MEETING COMPLIANCE FOR ADDITIONAL ITEM

 

 

It was moved and seconded

 

 

That YVR Board Appointment be added to the agenda as an additional item and that this item be deemed in compliance with the following closed meeting criteria specified in Section 90 of the Community Charter:

 

 

90(1)(a) - personal information about an identifiable individual who holds or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of the municipality or another position appointed by the municipality.

 

 

CARRIED

 

 

CLOSURE OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING TO THE PUBLIC AND COMPLIANCE WITH THE COMMUNITY CHARTER CLOSED MEETING CRITERIA

 

 

Committee hereby declares that the meeting held on February 20, 2017, 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)(a) - personal information about an identifiable individual who holds or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of the municipality or another position appointed by the municipality;

 

 

Items 2 & 5

90(1)(e) -    the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the council considers that disclosure could reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the municipality;

 

 

Items 3 & 4

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

 

 

Item 4

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

 

 

Item 5

90(2)(b) -   the consideration of information received and held in confidence relating to negotiations between the municipality and a provincial government or the federal government, or both, or between a provincial government or the federal government or both and a third party.

 

 

CARRIED

 

 

Those Present:  Cathryn Volkering Carlile, George Duncan, Joe Erceg, Robert Gonzalez, Claudia Jesson, Neonila Lilova, John McGowan, Andrew Nazareth, Ted Townsend, David Weber, and Hanieh Berg.

 

 

MINUTES

 

 

It was moved and seconded

 

 

That the minutes of the closed meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on February 6, 2017, be adopted as circulated.

 

 

CARRIED

 

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