February 19, 2019 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

GP-4

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on February 4, 2019.

COUNCILLOR KELLY GREENE

1.

AUDIO RECORDINGs OF COUNCIL AND STANDING COMMITTEE MEETINGS
(File Ref. No. 01-0105-00)

GP-23

See Page GP-23 for full report

MOTION

To direct staff to identify feasible options for publishing on the City of Richmond website the audio recordings from all Council and Standing Committee meetings that are not video recorded.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

2.

Hollybridge Way Public Art Landmark Proposed Location
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-09-20-244) (REDMS No. 6059508 v. 9)

GP-24

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Designated Speaker:  Biliana Velkova

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the proposed location for the Hollybridge Way Public Art Landmark artwork “Typhas” by artists Charlotte Wall and Puya Khalili, as presented in the report titled “Hollybridge Way Public Art Landmark Proposed Location,” dated January 16, 2019, from the Director, Arts, Culture and Heritage Services, be endorsed.

3.

2019 Arts and Culture Grants Program
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-01) (REDMS No. 6059091 V. 2)

GP-34

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Designated Speaker:  Katie Varney

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the 2019 Arts and Culture Grants be awarded for the recommended amounts and cheques disbursed for a total of $114,524, as outlined in the report titled “2019 Arts and Culture Grants Program” dated January 10, 2019 from the Director, Arts, Culture and Heritage Services.

4.

2019 Parks, Recreation and Community Events Grants
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-01) (REDMS No. 6047179 v. 13; 6047157; 6080248; )

GP-93

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Designated Speaker:  Beayue Louie

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the 2019 Parks, Recreation and Community Events Grants be awarded for the recommended amounts and funding cycles, and cheques disbursed for a total of $109,100, as identified in Attachment 1 of the staff report titled “2019 Parks, Recreation and Community Events Grants,” dated January 14, 2019, from the Director, Recreation and Sport Services.

5.

2019 Health, Social and Safety Grants
(File Ref. No. 07-3040-01) (REDMS No. 6057796 v. 3; 6075319; 5950178)

GP-168

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Designated Speaker:  Lesley Sherlock

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the 2019 Health, Social and Safety Services Grants be awarded for the recommended amounts and funding cycles, and cheques disbursed for a total of $612,274 as per the report titled “2019 Health, Social and Safety Grants”, dated January 16, 2019, from the Manager of Community Social Development (Attachment 1).

6.

2019 Child Care Grants
(File Ref. No. 07-3070-01) (REDMS No. 6010376 v. 8; 5364413; 5955401; 6010359)

GP-282

See Page GP-282 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Chris Duggan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That, as per the report titled “2019 Child Care Grants,” dated January 10, 2019, from the Manager of Community Social Development:

(1)

the Child Care Capital and Professional and Program Development Grants be awarded for the recommended amounts and cheques be disbursed for a total of $54,187; and

(2)

 a second Child Care Capital Grant intake for 2019 be scheduled to utilize the balance of unspent capital funds of $25,720.

ADJOURNMENT