NOTICE OF MEETING
STANDING COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL
ON CITY FINANCE AND SERVICES
AGENDA
| DATE: | Wednesday, April 20, 2016 |
| TIME: | 9:30 am |
| PLACE: | Council Chamber |
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AGENDA 
ROLL CALL
PRESENTATION – Poetry Challenge – Rachel Rose, Vancouver’s Poet Laureate Video Clip of this Item
MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT Video Clip of this Item
AGENDA ITEMS
1. PUBLIC SPACE INITIATIVES
(a) Re-Imagine Downtown Video Clip of this Item
Charles Gauthier, President and CEO, Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Association, to present.
(b) 2016 VIVA Vancouver Program Update Video Clip of this Item
(c) 800 Robson Street: Creation of a Permanent Public Plaza Part 1 Video Clip of this Item, Part 2 - Video Clip of this Item
2. Affordable Home Ownership Pilot Program Part 1 Video Clip of this Item, Part 2 Video Clip of this Item
3. 2015 Annual Procurement Report Video Clip of this Item
4. 2015 Annual Financial Report Video Clip of this Item
5. 2016 Property Taxation - Distribution of Property Tax Levy Video Clip of this Item
6. Vancouver City Planning Commission 2016 Operating Grant, 2015 Annual Report and 2016 Work Plan Video Clip of this Item
Recommendation requires eight affirmative votes
REFERRED ITEMS
7. Rainwater Management Plan and Green Infrastructure Strategy Video Clip of this Item
At the Regular Council meeting on April 19, 2016, Vancouver City Council referred this matter to the Standing Committee on City Finance and Services meeting on April 20, 2016, to hear from speakers.
8. Grant Request – Atira Women’s Resource Society – 561 East Hastings Street Video Clip of this Item
Recommendation A requires eight affirmative votes
At the Regular Council meeting on April 19, 2016, Vancouver City Council referred this matter to the Standing Committee on City Finance and Services meeting on April 20, 2016, to hear from speakers.
Where applicable, interested parties have been notified regarding the above noted items.
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NOTICE
A Regular Council meeting will be convened immediately following the Standing Committee meeting.
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES Video Clip of this Item
1. Standing Committee of Council on City Finance and Services
Wednesday, April 20, 2016
Approval of recommendations and actions.
Note: Item 6 recommendation requires eight affirmative votes.
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