Updated March 28, 2017
NOTICE OF MEETING
STANDING COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL
ON POLICY AND STRATEGIC PRIORITIES
REVISED AGENDA
| DATE: | Wednesday, March 29, 2017 |
| TIME: | 9:30 am |
| PLACE: | Council Chamber |
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NOTE: Speakers for Item 6 will be heard beginning at 2 pm.
REVISED AGENDA 
ROLL CALL
MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT
AGENDA ITEMS
1. Presentation - Public Spaces - VIVA Vancouver Update Video Clip of this Item
Margaret Wittgens, Director of Public Space and Street Use and Jenniffer Sheel, Streets Activities Branch Manager, will present an update on this matter.
Staff Presentation
2. Downtown Places and Spaces Strategy – Work Program and Budget Video Clip of this Item
Staff Presentation
3. Public Art Boost – 2017 – 2018 Recommendations Video Clip of this Item: Part 1; Part 2
Recommendations A and B require eight affirmative votes
Staff Presentation
4. 2017 Cultural Grants Allocations (Operating/Annual/Projects/Arts Capacity) Video Clip of this Item
Recommendations A and B require eight affirmative votes
5. 2016 Creative Spark Vancouver Grant Allocation, Program Evaluation and Modifications Video Clip of this Item
Recommendation requires eight affirmative votes
REFERRED ITEMS
6. Vancouver Housing and Homelessness Strategy Reset – Housing Vancouver
Emerging Directions Video Clip of this Item
At the Regular Council meeting on March 28, 2017, Vancouver City Council received a presentation on the above-noted matter and referred the related report to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on March 29, 2017, to hear from speakers.
7. Finding an Appropriate City Location for Vancouver’s 2017 4/20 Event Video Clip of this Item: Part 1; Part 2
At the Regular Council meeting on March 28, 2017, Vancouver City Council referred the above-noted matter to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on March 29, 2017, 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
View a complete video stream of this meeting: Part 1; Part 2
ROLL CALL
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
1. Standing Committee of Council on Policy and Strategic Priorities
Wednesday, March 29, 2017
Approval of recommendations and actions.
Note:
Items 3 and 4 - Recommendations A and B require eight affirmative votes
Items 5 - Recommendation requires eight affirmative votes
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