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ITEM

MINUTES

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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Public Works & Transportation Committee held on Wednesday, July 21, 2010.

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

Wednesday, October 20, 2010 (tentative date) at 4:30 p.m. in the Anderson Room

ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT

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1.

INTEGRATED LIQUID WASTE AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT PLAN

(File Ref. No.:) (REDMS No. 2957535)

Designated Speaker:  Lloyd Bie

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the municipal commitments in the Metro Vancouver 2010 Integrated Liquid Waste and Resource Management Plan be endorsed.

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2.

MULTI-FAMILY WATER METER PROGRAM UPDATE

(File Ref. No.:  10-6650-02/2010) (REDMS No. 2958590)

Designated Speaker:  Lloyd Bie

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the Multi-Family Water Metering Program be submitted in the 2011 utility budget for Council consideration.

PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT

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3.

REVISED IMPLEMENTATION STRATEGY FOR ACCESSIBLE PEDESTRIAN SIGNAL DEVICES

(File Ref. No.:  10-6450-07-03) (REDMS No. 2970403 v.3)

Designated Speaker:  Joan Caravan

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the installation of enhanced accessible pedestrian features at all City-owned signalized intersections and special crosswalks, as described in the report, be endorsed subject to Council’s further consideration of Pthe associated costs as part of the City’s annual capital and operating budget approval processes starting with the 2011 programs; and

(2)

That the City send a letter to the Transportation Association of Canada offering the sharing of experience gained by Richmond on the new verbal messaging features of accessible pedestrian signals (APS) with a view to assisting in expediting the development and publication of new national APS standards so to achieve consistency in the application of these devices by local governments across Canada.

4.

MANAGER’S REPORT

ADJOURNMENT