May 17, 2001 Agenda


COMMUNITY SAFETY COMMITTEE

AGENDA

Thursday, May 17th, 2001
4:00 p.m.

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MINUTES
1 1.

Motion to adopt the minutes of the meeting of the Community Safety Committee held on Tuesday, April 24th, 2001.

CITIZENS’ ADVISORY COMMITTEE ON POLICING
6 2.

Motion to receive for information, the minutes of the meeting of the Citizens’ Advisory Committee on Policing held on Tuesday, May 1st, 2001.

COMMUNITY SAFETY DIVISION
13 3.

HISTORY OF PHOTO RADAR IN THE CITY

(Report: Apr. 26/01, File No.: )

Designated Speaker: Inspector Al Speevak

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That staff prepare a more comprehensive report which can be forwarded to other municipalities and to the Provincial Government on the photo radar program.

24 4.

VEHICLE FOR HIRE REGULATIONS - TOWING FROM PRIVATE LOTS

(Report: May 7/01, File No.: 8060-20-7219) (REDMS No. 210544, 352168)

Designated Speaker: Sandy Tokarczyk

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That Bylaw No. 7219, which amends the towing provisions in the Vehicle for Hire Regulations Bylaw No. 6900, be given first, second and third readings.

35 5.

VEHICLE FOR HIRE REGULATIONS - REVIEW OF THE VARIOUS TOW RATES

(Report: May 7/01, File No.: 8060-20-6900) (REDMS No. 215345)

Designated Speaker: Sandy Tokarczyk

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

That the City Solicitor prepare an amendment to the Vehicle For Hire Bylaw No. 6900 that would align Richmond’s Impound, Vehicle Release, and Storage Fees with the Provincial Motor Carrier Branch Schedule,(as outlined in the report dated May 7, 2001, from the Manager, Community Bylaws).

42 6.

ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STRATEGY - PARTNERS FOR CLIMATE PROTECTION (PCP) PROGRAM

(Report: May 3/01, File No.: 6125-01) (REDMS No. 265308)

Designated Speaker: Suzanne Bycraft

STAFF RECOMMENDATION

(1)

That the City participate in the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Partners for Climate Protection (PCP) Program as a component of the Environmental Management Strategy.

(2)

That a letter be written to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities advising of Richmond’s participation in the program.

7.

COMMUNITY SAFETY DIVISION - DEPARTMENT BRIEFINGS

RCMP - Acting Officer in Charge, Inspector Al Speevak

8.

MANAGER’S REPORT