July 5, 2021 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on June 21, 2021.

FINANCE AND CORPORATE SERVICES DIVISION

1.

Municipal and Regional District Tax Imposition Bylaw No. 10269 
(File Ref. No. 08-4150-03-06) (REDMS No. 6685606)

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See Page GP-8 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Katie Ferland

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Municipal and Regional District Tax (MRDT) Imposition Bylaw No. 10269 be introduced and given first, second and third readings.

COMMUNITY SAFETY DIVISION

2.

Emergency Response Equipment and Fire Boat Options 
(File Ref. No. 99-Fire Rescue) (REDMS No. 6695897)

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See Page GP-24 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Fire Chief Tim Wilkinson 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the staff report titled “Emergency Response Equipment and Fire Boat Operations Options”, dated June 11, 2021, from the Fire Chief, be received for information.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

3.

Council Strategic Plan 2018-2022: 2019/2020 Update 
(File Ref. No. 01-0005-01) (REDMS No. 6595266)

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See Page GP-29 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Jason Kita

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the report titled, “Council Strategic Plan 2018-2022: 2019/2020 Update” dated June 14, 2021, from the Director, Corporate Programs Management Group, be received for information; and

(2)

That the attached report titled, “Council Strategic Plan 2018-2022: Achievement Highlights for 2019/2020” (Attachment 2) be made available for download on the City of Richmond website.

4.

Revised Public Art Policy – Public Art Contributions 
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-09-00) (REDMS No. 6581457)

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See Page GP-95 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Biliana Velkova

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That an option for the allocation of Voluntary Developer Public Art Contributions, as described in Table 1 on page five of the staff report titled, “Revised Public Art Program Policy - Public Art Contributions,” from the Director, Arts, Culture and Heritage Services dated May 18, 2021, be endorsed.

(2)

That an option for the City and private Public Art Contributions, as described in Table 3 on page nine of the staff report titled, “Revised Public Art Program Policy - Public Art Contributions,” from the Director, Arts, Culture and Heritage Services dated May 18, 2021, be endorsed.

ADJOURNMENT