Vancouver City Council

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - MAY 27, 2003
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9. 2003 Celebration Grant Recommendations, Spring Deadline
May 13, 2003 (File 2151)

The Chair advised a request to speak on the report has been received.

A Council member requested there be no contingencies attached to the grant to the Vancouver Pride Society.

MOVED by Councillor Cadman

A. THAT Council approve grants totalling $37,500 to 13 organizations for Celebration Grant projects listed in Table 1 in the Administrative Report "2003 Celebration Grant Recommendations, Spring Deadline" dated May 13, 2003, source of funds to be the 2003 celebration grants program budget.

B. THAT Council request staff report back on the recommendation of the program advisory committee to review the impact of police and engineering costs on organizations eligible in the Major Parades component of the Celebration Grants program.

C. THAT Council agree to hear from speakers at a future Standing Committee meeting.

CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND
BY THE REQUIRED MAJORITY