Agenda Index City of Vancouver

REPORT TO COUNCIL

COMMUNITY/INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE
FOR THE REZONING, PERMITTING AND INSPECTION PROCESS

May 12, 2000

INFORMATION

File: 3151/RTS: 01487

· Fourth Report to Council

SUMMARY

This report covers the period from October 1999 to March 2000. During this period, the Community/Industry Advisory Committee (CIAC) held 10 meetings primarily focused on the Implementation progress of the five priorities identified by the task force review and indicated on the last Council report (Nov. 2, 1999 Council Agenda). In addition, CIAC heard a proposal for Area Generalist and a presentation on VanMap.

Charlie Richmond, a Community representative, resigned as a member of CIAC on December 3, 1999 meeting.

IMPLEMENTATION PRIORITIES

1. INQUIRY CENTRE

2. DETAILED PROCEDURES FOR THE COORDINATED AND FACILITATED STREAMS

3. STAFF ROLES

4. SPACE

5. ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT

OTHER ISSUES

Area Generalist and Sectoring

Staff Proposed a pilot project in which two areas in the City, the Downtown South and Dunbar/Point Grey area, would be assigned an Area Generalist to determine resource requirements and its role in the new permitting process. CIAC is in favor of the proposal. A subcommittee of CIAC met with Staff to discuss issues and concerns.

CIAC is concerned with the lack of progress in setting up the Area Generalist and Sectoring Programs.

Dimas Craveiro, Chair Joyce Catliff, Co-Chair
Communist/Industry Advisory Committee Community/Industry Advisory Committee

APPENDIX A

COMMUNITY/INDUSTRY ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS

Community Representatives

R.J. (Bob) Brewster

Joyce Catliff

Angie Lee

Sophia Lum

Sean McEwen

Industry Representatives

Dimas Craveiro
Certified Professional Committee

Bob Heaslip
Greater Vancouver Home Builders Association

Brian Palmquist
Urban Development Institute

Tom Staniskis
Architectural Institute of BC

Dana Taylor
Mechanical Contractors Association of BC

Catherine Youngren
Interior Designers Institute of BC

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