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ITEM

MINUTES

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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Committee held on Tuesday, April 27, 2010.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Tuesday, June 29, 2010 (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room.

DELEGATIONS

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1.

(1)

Bonnie Beaman, Chairperson, Richmond Fitness and Wellness Association, to report on the Association’s accomplishments

PRCS-27

(2)

Katherine Knauss, Associate Vice President, Ipsos Reid, to report the results of the 2010 Recreation & Physical Fitness Survey

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(3)

Mrs. Rollet de Darantes regarding South Arm Park Development

PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT

PRCS-63

2.

PAULIK GARDENS NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK COMPLETION
(File Ref. No.:  06-2345-20-MCLS1) (REDMS No. 2894299)

Designated Speaker: Serena Lusk

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Paulik Park community gardens be located as per Option 2 shown in Attachment 4 of the staff report entitled “Paulik Gardens Neighbourhood Park Completion” dated May 10, 2010 from the General Manager, Parks and Recreation.

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3.

THOMPSON YOUTH PARK CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
(File Ref. No.:  06-2345-20-BTHO1) (REDMS No. 2896127)

Designated Speaker: Serena Lusk

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

the Chief Administrative Officer and the General Manager, Parks and Recreation be authorized to finalize and execute an Agreement with the Thompson Community Association for a $250,000 contribution to fund Phase 1 of the Thompson Youth Park; and

(2)

a letter be sent on behalf of the City to the Thompson Community Association thanking them for their financial contribution to the park project.

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4.

COMMUNITY GARDEN AT RAILWAY AVENUE AND BRUNSWICK DRIVE IN STEVESTON

(File Ref. No.:  11-7375-00) (REDMS No. 2895536)

Designated Speaker: Jodie Shebib

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the proposed community garden at Railway Avenue and Brunswick Drive in Steveston be approved.

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5.

IMPLEMENTATION OF THE PROFESSIONAL DOG WALKER PROGRAM

(File Ref. No.:  12-8060-02-09) (REDMS No. 2706820)

Designated Speaker:  Jodie Shebib

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

the proposed Professional Dog Walker Program be endorsed; and

(2)

the Animal Control Regulation Bylaw No. 7932, Amendment Bylaw No. 8598 (Attachment 1) be introduced and given first, second and third readings; and

(3)

the Business License Bylaw No. 7340, Amendment Bylaw No. 8619 (Attachment 2) be introduced and given first, second and third readings.

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6.

PROHIBITION OF DOGS AT TERRA NOVA PARK

(File Ref. No.:  11-7375-00) (REDMS No. 2893610)

Designated Speaker:  Jodie Shebib

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That:

(1)

the Public Parks and School Grounds Regulation Bylaw No. 7310, Amendment Bylaw No. 8612 (Attachment 1) be introduced and given first, second and third readings; and

(2)

the Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw  No. 7321, Amendment Bylaw No. 8613 (Attachment 2) be introduced and given first, second and third readings.

7.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT