June 27, 2017 - Agenda

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ITEM

MINUTES

PRCS-4

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Parks, Recreation and Cultural Services Committee held on May 24, 2017.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Thursday, July 20, 2017, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

DELEGATION

1.

John Woolgar, Manager, Aquatic, Arena and Fitness Services, to delegate on National Drowning Prevention Week.

COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION

2.

Ships to Shore – King of the Sea Festival 2017
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-01) (REDMS No. 5415195 v. 9)

PRCS-9

See Page PRCS-9 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Marie Fenwick

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the staff report titled “Ships to Shore – King of the Sea Festival 2017,” dated June 12, 2017, from the Senior Manager, Parks, be received for information;

(2)

That a “thank you” letter to the Japanese Agency of Maritime Education and Training for Seafarers for the 2017 visit of the Kaiwo Maru and extend an invitation for future visits to Richmond; and

(3)

That a ”thank you” letter to the Community Advisory Committee members and team lead volunteers, as identified in Attachment 1.

3.

2017 Urban Wildlife Program Update
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-01) (REDMS No. 4675980 v. 7)

PRCS-16

See Page PRCS-16 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Marie Fenwick

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Urban Wildlife Program as detailed in the staff report titled “2017 Urban Wildlife Program Update,” dated June 12, 2017, from the Senior Manager, Parks, be received for information.

4.

Community Wellness Strategy 2017-2022 Vision, Principles and Focus Areas
(File Ref. No. 01-0370-20-002) (REDMS No. 5434155 v. 6)

PRCS-23

See Page PRCS-23 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Elizabeth Ayers

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the Community Wellness Strategy 2017-2022 Vision, Principles and Focus Areas as detailed in the staff report titled “Community Wellness Strategy 2017-2022 Vision, Principles and Focus Areas,” dated June 12, 2017, from the Senior Manager, Recreation and Sport Services, be adopted; and

(2)

That the Vision, Principles and Focus Areas as described in the staff report titled “Community Wellness Strategy 2017-2022 Vision, Principles and Focus Areas,” dated June 12, 2017, from the Senior Manager, Recreation and Sport Services, be used to guide the development of the Community Wellness Strategy 2017-2022 and that staff bring the Community Wellness Strategy 2017-2022 to Council for approval by the end of 2017.

5.

Gilbert Road Greenway Public Art Opportunity
(File Ref. No. 11-7000-09-20-138) (REDMS No. 5358976 v. 2)

PRCS-42

See Page PRCS-42 for full report

Designated Speaker:  Eric Fiss

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the staff report titled, “Gilbert Road Greenway Public Art Opportunity,” dated May 30, 2017, from the Director of Arts, Culture and Heritage Services, to issue the Artist Call for the Gilbert Road Greenway, be endorsed.

6.

Richmond Seniors Services 2016 Update
(File Ref. No. 07-3400-01) (REDMS No. 5408672 v. 2)

PRCS-59

See Page PRCS-59 for full report

Designated Speakers:  Heather Muter and Debbi Hertha

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the report titled, “ Richmond Seniors Services 2016 Update,”  dated June 2, 2017, from the General Manager, Community Services, be received for information.

7.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT