April 24, 2006 Agenda
Public Works & Transportation Committee
Anderson Room, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road
Monday, April 24th, 2006
Immediately following the Regular (closed) Council Meeting
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PLANNING & DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT |
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TRANSLINK GOVERNANCE REVIEW PANEL – SUBMISSION FROM CITY OF RICHMOND | ||
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Designated Speaker: Victor Wei | ||
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STAFF RECOMMENDATION | ||
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That the TransLink Governance Review Panel be advised that the City supports the incorporation of the following key principles into its recommendations to the Province: | |
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ensure continued integration of regional land use and transportation planning by providing TransLink with greater independence to support the liveability of the region and economic development of the province; |
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increase sustainable and equitable funding to TransLink from both federal and provincial governments; and |
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maintain a majority of local government representation on the TransLink Board to ensure accountability and a continued collaborative municipal approach to regional transportation planning. |
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That a copy of this report be forwarded to the TransLink Governance Review Panel for their consideration in developing recommendations to the Province. | |
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ADJOURNMENT |
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