January 5, 2021 - Agenda

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GP-3

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on December 14, 2020.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

1.

Industrial Lands Intensification Initiative – Summary of Findings and Proposed Amendments to Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000 and Richmond Zoning Bylaw No. 8500
(File Ref. No. 08-4150-01; 12-8060-20-010180/010181) (REDMS No. 6446699 v. 17; 6445212; 6446004)

GP-16

See Page GP-16 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Barry Konkin & Kirk Taylor

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the staff report titled “Industrial Lands Intensification Initiative – Summary of Findings and Proposed Amendments to Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000 and Richmond Zoning Bylaw No. 8500” dated November 23, 2020 from the Director, Real Estate Services and Director, Policy Planning be received for information;

(2)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 10180, be introduced and given first reading;

(3)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 10180, 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 program and plans, in accordance with Section 477(3)(a) of the Local Government Act;

(4)

That Richmond Official Community Plan Bylaw No. 9000, Amendment Bylaw No. 10180, having been considered in accordance with Section 475 of the Local Government Act and the City's Official Community Plan Bylaw Preparation Consultation Policy 5043, is found not to require further consultation;

(5)

That Richmond Zoning Bylaw No. 8500, Amendment Bylaw No. 10181, be introduced and given first reading; and

(6)

That staff review and report back in two years on the implementation of the Industrial Lands Intensification Initiative.

ADJOURNMENT