Vancouver City Council |
Updated September 11, 2003
NOTICE OF MEETING
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - SEPTEMBER 9, 2003
AGENDA
COUNCIL CHAMBER - 2:00 P.M.
PLEASE NOTE:
· Agendas, reports and minutes are available on the City of Vancouver web site at http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/ctyclerk/councilmeetings/meeting_schedule.cfm.
· Late reports (so noted) are put on the web site when they are received in the Office of the City Clerk.
For information regarding the Council meeting, please call
Charlene Imai at 604.871.6355 or Tarja Tuominen at 604.873.7191.PRAYER
ROLL CALL
"IN CAMERA" MEETING
THAT Council will go into a meeting later this day which is closed to the public, pursuant to Section 165.2 of the Vancouver Charter, to discuss matters related to paragraph(s):
(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.
ITEMS ARISING FROM THE "IN CAMERA" MEETING OF JULY 29, 2003
· Council appointed Jesus Alfonso, representing the Shaughnessy Heights Property Owners' Association, to the First Shaughnessy Advisory Design Panel.
· Council appointed Kevin Chong to the Vancouver Public Library Board.
· Council appointed Judy Rogers, City Manager, and Marion Lay, as the City of Vancouver's two members/directors of the Organizing Committee for 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1. Business License Hearing - July 22, 2003
2. Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - July 24, 2003
3. Regular Council (Planning and Environment) - July 24, 2003
4. Special Council (Public Hearing) - July 24, 2003
5. Regular Council (Transportation and Traffic) - July 29, 2003
6. Regular Council - July 29, 2003
7. Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - July 31, 2003
8. Regular Council (Planning and Environment) - July 31, 2003
9. Special Meeting of Planning and Environment - August 13, 2003
10. Special Council - August 13, 2003
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT
ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS
1. Allocation of Pedestrian Facilities Funding
2. 2004 Interest Rate on Property Tax Arrears
3. Establishment of Commission on Electoral Reform
4. Computer Systems Support: Staffing Requirement
5. 2895 East Hastings Street - Proposed Closure and Sale of a Portion of Lane North of Hastings Street and West of Renfrew Street
6. Granville Street Redesign Project: Award of Request for Proposal (RFP) No. PS03008
7. 3831 Main Street - C-2 Height Relaxation
8. Casino Relocation in Richmond: Effects on the City of Vancouver
POLICY REPORTS
1. Amendments to the C-2 District Schedule and Guidelines
RISE FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
BY-LAWS
1. A By-law to amend Zoning and Development Fee By-law No. 5585 to increase the higher building application fee
2. A By-law to provide for the imposition of interest on delinquent property taxes for 2004 (Subject to approval of Report A2)
3. A By-law to amend Building By-law No. 8057 regarding balcony sprinkler requirements
MOTIONS
A. Administrative Motions
None.
B. Motions on Notice
1. Annual Report on the State of Low Income Housing in Vancouver
MOVER: Councillor Bass
SECONDER:MOVER: Councillor Sullivan
SECONDER:3. Wards
MOVER: Councillor Sullivan
SECONDER:4. Action to improve public transit in Vancouver
MOVER: Mayor Campbell
SECONDER: Councillor LouieNOTICE OF MOTION
NEW BUSINESS
ENQUIRIES AND OTHER MATTERS
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