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CITY OF VANCOUVER

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES

JULY 4, 2000

PRAYER

"IN CAMERA" MEETING

MOVED by Cllr. Louis,
SECONDED by Cllr. Clarke,

(a) personal information about an identifiable individual who holds or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of the city or another position appointed by the city;

(e) the acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land or improvements, if the Council considers that disclosure might reasonably be expected to harm the interests of the city;

(Councillor Price absent for the vote)

ITEMS ARISING FROM THE "IN CAMERA" MEETING OF JUNE 20, 2000

· Prepayment of Residential Leaseholds - Southwest Shore of False Creek -Calculation Modifications
Council approved the prepayment amounts for strata lots in VR's 514, 551 and 552, and also approved refunding to the original payers the over payments made by the 35 strata lot tenants. Also, Council delegated to the Director of Finance the authority to set an interest rate for the payment of interest on the refunds.

· Chair and Vice-Chair: Family Court/Youth Justice Committee
Council approved the appointment of Sadie Kuehn, as Chair, and Angela Wynton as Vice-Chair of the Family Court/Youth Justice Committee for the 2000 term.

ADOPTION OF MINUTES

1. Regular Council (Transportation and Traffic) - June 13, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,
SECONDED by Cllr. McCormick,

2. Special Council (Smoke-Free By-law Amendments) - June 14, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,
SECONDED by Cllr. Louis,

3. Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - June 15, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,
SECONDED by Cllr. McCormick,

4. Regular Council (Planning and Environment) - June 15, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Louis,

5. Business License Hearing - June 20, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,
SECONDED by Cllr. Clarke,

6. Regular Council - June 20, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Louis,
SECONDED by Cllr. McCormick,

7. Special Council (Court of Revision) - June 20, 2000

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Clarke,

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

COMMUNICATIONS

1. Arts & Cultural Services - Draft UBCM Resolution File: 3252

MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,

(a) increase the level of provincial investment in Arts and Cultural activity and infrastructure to, at minimum, the level of the average of the other Provinces,

(b) work in partnership with BC municipalities to ensure that provincial investments in arts and culture support and complement local government arts and cultural initiatives, and

(c) establish a provincial-local government task force of elected officials to develop a strategic approach to improving the federal level of investment in the arts and cultural sector in British Columbia.

MOVED by Cllr. Louis,

(Councillor Sullivan opposed)

CITY MANAGER'S ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

1. Addition of The Mel Jr. & Marty Zajac Foundation to the List of Approved Sponsor Groups

MOVED by Cllr. Louis,

2. Award of Tender No. PS99055: Supply and Delivery of

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,

3. 1353 Chess Street - Contract Award for Detailed Programming and Conceptual Design of Works Yard

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,

B. THAT the General Manager of Engineering Services be authorized to enter into a contractual agreement in a form satisfactory to the Director of Legal Services. No legal rights are hereby created and none shall arise until execution of an agreement drawn to the satisfaction of the General Manager of Engineering Services and the Director of Legal Services.

4. 3015 East 51st Avenue - Proposed Closure of a Portion of the lane North of East 51st Avenue, East of Lancaster Street

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,

3. The abutting owner to be responsible for any necessary plans and documents.

5. Award of Contract for Consulting Engineering Services

MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,

6. Delegation of Approving Authority for Strata Title Conversions

MOVED by Cllr. Louis,

7. 350 East Pender Street - Lease of Dunlevy Avenue between Pender Street and Keefer Street to Mau Dan Gardens Cooperative Housing Association

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,

8. QET Parkade Repairs File: 4253/RTS: 1553

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,

B. THAT Read Jones Christofferson Ltd. (RJC) be retained as structural engineering consultants for the project at an estimated cost of $42,500.

(Councillors Bass and Louis opposed)

CITY MANAGER'S POLICY REPORTS

1. Establishment of Lower Application Fees for Two Specified Categories of Small Development Projects File: 1755/RTS: 1558

MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,

2. Text Amendment to BCPED (BC Place/Expo District) File: 5302/RTS: 1496

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,

3. C-2 Zoning Review File: 5302/RTS: 1414

MOVED by Cllr. Puil,

RISE FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,

ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,
SECONDED by Cllr. Louis,

BY-LAWS

1. A By-law to amend By-law No. 6059, being the Parking By-law (Waiver and Payment-in-Lieu: 1220 and 1226 Homer Street) By-law No. 8214
MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,
SECONDED by Cllr. Don Lee,

MOVED by Cllr. Clarke,
SECONDED by Cllr. Don Lee,

2. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the South Granville Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law)

Bylaw No. 8215

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

3. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Davie Village Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8216
MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

4. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Mount Pleasant Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8217
MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

5. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Yaletown Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8218
MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Daniel Lee,

6. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Kerrisdale Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8219
MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

7. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Commercial Drive Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8220
MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

8. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Marpole Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8221

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

9. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Robson Street Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8222

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

MOVED by Cllr. Don Lee,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

10. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Strathcona Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law) Bylaw No. 8223
MOVED by Cllr. Price,
SECONDED by Cllr. Sullivan,

MOVED by Cllr. Price,
SECONDED by Cllr. Sullivan,

11. A By-law to levy rates on qualifying real property located in the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Area (2000 Rate Levying By-law)

Bylaw No. 8224

MOVED by Cllr. Price,
SECONDED by Cllr. Sullivan,

MOVED by Cllr. Price,
SECONDED by Cllr. Sullivan,

MOTIONS

A. Administrative Resolutions

B. Motions on Notice

1. Employment Insurance File: 111

MOVED by Cllr. Louis,
SECONDED by Cllr. Bass,

MOVED by Cllr. Bass,
SECONDED by Cllr. Louis,

ENQUIRIES AND OTHER MATTERS

1. Regional Drug Strategy File: 4113

2. Vancouver Maritime Museum File: 4002

3. Leave of Absence File: 1254

MOVED by Cllr. McCormick,
SECONDED by Cllr. Price,

The Council recessed at 3:30 p.m. and reconvened
"In Camera" in the Mayor's Office.

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