October 21, 2015 - Agenda


City of Richmond Meeting Agenda

Public Works and Transportation Committee 

Anderson Room, City Hall
6911 No. 3 Road

Wednesday, October 21, 2015
4:00 p.m.

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ITEM

 

 

 

MINUTES

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Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Public Works and Transportation Committee held on September 23, 2015.

 

 

 

 

 

NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING DATE

 

 

November 18, 2015, (tentative date) at 4:00 p.m. in the Anderson Room

 

 

DELEGATION

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1.

Ken Carrusca, Vice President, Environment and Marketing (Western Region), Cement Association of Canada, to speak on reducing the greenhouse gas footprint through the use of resilient and long-lasting concrete infrastructure.

 

 

ENGINEERING AND PUBLIC WORKS DIVISION

 

2.

Alexandra District Energy Utility Bylaw No. 8641 Amendment Bylaw No. 9298
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009298; 10-6600-10-01) (REDMS No. 4729245 v. 3)

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See Page PWT-10 for full report

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Alen Postolka

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

That the Alexandra District Energy Utility Bylaw No. 8641 Amendment Bylaw No. 9298 be introduced and given first, second and third reading.

 

 

 

 

3.

Oval Village District Energy Utility Bylaw No. 9134, Amendment Bylaw No. 9299
(File Ref. No. 12-8060-20-009299; 10-6600-10-02) (REDMS No. 4732576 v. 4)

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See Page PWT-20 for full report

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Alen Postolka

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

That the Oval Village District Energy Utility Bylaw No. 9134, Amendment Bylaw No. 9299 be introduced and given first, second and third readings.

 

 

 

 

4.

Small and Medium Enterprise Greenhouse Gas Management Program(File Ref. No. 10-6125-07-02) (REDMS No. 4673854 v. 5)

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See Page PWT-31 for full report

 

 

Designated Speaker:  Brendan McEwen

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

That the development and implementation of a Greenhouse Gas Management program for small and medium enterprises be endorsed.

 

 

 

 

5.

Management of Waste and Recyclable Materials from Demolition Activities
(File Ref. No. 10-6370-01) (REDMS No. 3822689 v. 8)

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See Page PWT-36 for full report

 

 

Designated Speakers:  Suzanne Bycraft and Gavin Woo

 

 

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

 

 

(1)

That staff prepare a Demolition Waste and Recyclable Materials Bylaw, which establishes the following requirements for management of waste from single-family home demolitions:

 

 

 

(a)

achieve a minimum of 70% diversion of demolition waste;

 

 

 

(b)

establish a $250 non-refundable fee assessed as part of the demolition permit application process;

 

 

 

(c)

establish a $2/square foot refundable fee, based on demolition waste recycling performance; and

 

 

 

(d)

require that demolition contractors/builders submit a Waste Disposal and Recycling Services Plan as part of their demolition permit application, and a Compliance Report at the conclusion of the demolition process;

 

 

(2)

That a new Building Inspector 1 position be approved and a position complement control number assigned; and

 

 

(3)

That this program be considered as part of the 2016 Operating Budget process.

 

 

 

 

6.

MANAGER’S REPORT

 

 

ADJOURNMENT