Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities agenda
July 26, 2017
Updated July 25, 2017
Date and location
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
9:30 am
Council Chamber, Third Floor, City Hall
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ROLL CALL
MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT
AGENDA ITEMS
1. Presentation - Housing Vancouver Update – Part II – Addressing Vancouver’s Lower Income and Homeless Residents
Kathleen Llewellyn-Thomas, General Manager, Community Services, Ethel Whitty, Director, Homelessness Services, and Abigail Bond, Director of Housing Policy and Projects, will present on this matter.
2. New Leases for Boys and Girls Clubs, 395 East 6th Avenue and 2875 St. George Street
Recommendation requires 2/3 affirmative votes of all Council members, per Vancouver Charter S. 206(1)
3. Local Government By-Election - 2017
4. Vancouver City-wide Development Cost Levy Update (2017-2026)
- Administrative report
- Staff Presentation
- Video clip - Part 1; Part 2
Added item – July 25, 2017
5. 2017 Inflationary Rate Adjustments to Community Amenity Contribution (CAC) Targets
6. Contract Award for Construction of Oakridge Trunk Replacement Project – Sewer Separation
7. Contract Award for Construction of Vancouver West Sewer Separation - Package 1
8. Contract Award for engaging a Contractor for the South False Creek Seawall Upgrades
9. Engineering Snow Event Response and Readiness: Response to 2016-2017 Snow Season and Readiness Improvements for Future Snow Events
Recommendation requires 2/3 affirmative votes of all Council members, per Vancouver Charter S. 206(1)
10. 9100 Stanley Park Drive - Stanley Park Lawn Bowling Club - Liquor Primary Club Licence and Outdoor Patio Application - Liquor Establishment Class 7 – Private Club
REFERRED ITEM
11. Recommendation for the 2017 Contingency Budget for the Overdose Crisis
Requires 2/3 affirmative votes of all Council members, per Vancouver Charter S. 206(1)
At the Regular Council meeting on July 25, 2017, Vancouver City Council referred the following matter to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on July 26, 2017, in order to receive a presentation and hear from speakers.
- Staff Presentation
- Video clip; Part 1; Part 2
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 Watch the video
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
1. Standing Committee of Council on Policy and Strategic Priorities
Wednesday, July 26, 2017
Approval of recommendations and actions.
Note: The following items require 2/3 affirmative votes of all Council members, per Vancouver Charter S. 206(1):
Item 2 – Recommendation;
Item 9 – Recommendation B; and
Item 11 - Recommendation.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
1. REZONING: 969 Burrard Street and 1019-1045 Nelson Street
On July 18 and 25, 2017, Council heard from speakers on the above-noted matter, and on July 25, 2017, closed the receipt of public comments and referred discussion and decision to the Regular Council meeting following the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on July 26, 2017, as Unfinished Business.
The following previously-distributed documents refer:
- Summary and Recommendation
- Policy Report dated June 13, 2017 and Appendices A to C
- Appendices D-L
- Video clip
Councillors Affleck, De Genova, and Jang were absent for the hearing on July 25.
URGENT BUSINESS
Added Item - July 25, 2017; Referral to Public Hearing
1. Zoning and Development By-law No. 3575 – Amendment to the General Regulations to Delegate Discretionary Relaxation Powers to Expedite the Delivery of Low Cost Housing for Persons Receiving Assistance
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