Regular Council Agenda - February 13, 2007

NOTICE OF MEETING

 

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

 

AGENDA

 

DATE:

Tuesday, February 13, 2007

TIME:

2:00 p.m.

 

PLACE:

Council Chamber

Third Floor, City Hall

     

PLEASE NOTE:

•  A complete video stream of the meeting will be available the day following the meeting.

•  Agendas and reports are available on the City of Vancouver web site at http://www.vancouver.ca/ctyclerk/councilmeetings/meeting_schedule.cfm approximately one week before the meeting date.

•  Minutes of the meeting.

For information, please call Tarja Tuominen, Meeting Coordinator at 604.873.7191, e-mail tarja.tuominen@vancouver.ca or Lori Isfeld, Meeting Coordinator at 604.871.6355, e-mail  lori.isfeld@vancouver.ca

 

PRAYER

 

ROLL CALL

 

"IN CAMERA" MEETING (Video Clip)

THAT Council will go into a meeting later this day which is closed to the public, pursuant to Section 165.2(1) of the Vancouver Charter , to discuss matters related to paragraph(s):

(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;

(c) labour relations or other employee negotiations.

 

ITEMS ARISING FROM THE "IN CAMERA" MEETING OF JANUARY 30, 2007 (Video Clip)

Council appointed Bob Ransford to the Vancouver City Planning Commission.


ADOPTION OF MINUTES (Video Clip)

1.   Regular Council (Transportation and Traffic) - January 16, 2007

2.   Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - January 18, 2007

3.   Regular Council (Planning and Environment) - January 18, 2007

4.   Business License Hearing - January 18, 2007

5.   Special Council (Special Planning and Environment) - January 25, 2007

6.   Regular Council - January 30, 2007

 

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

 

MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT (Video Clip)

 

REPORT REFERENCE

1.   Vancouver Police Department Operational Review (Video Clip)

Deputy Chief Constable Jim Chu, Operations Support, Vancouver Police Department, and Brent MacGregor, Deputy City Manager, will present a Report Reference on the Vancouver Police Department Operational Review.

Administrative Report Vancouver Police Department Operational Review , dated February 5, 2007, refers.

Accompanying reports:

•  Vancouver Police Department Operational Review - Phase 1 Update Report

•  Vancouver Police Department Patrol Deployment Study (1,211 pages)

•  Vancouver Police Department Patrol Allocation Review - Phase 3 Report

 

2.   2007 Operating Budget: Interim Estimates (Video Clip)

Estelle Lo, General Manager of Corporate Services, and Annette Klein, Director of Budget Services, will present a Report Reference on the interim estimates for the 2007 Operating Budget.

The following refer:

(a)   Administrative Report 2007 Operating Budget: Public Consultation dated February 5, 2007 .

(b)   Administrative Report 2007 Operating Budget: Interim Estimates dated February 6, 2007 .


UNFINISHED BUSINESS (Video Clip)

1.   Single Room Accommodation Housing - Downtown Eastside/Downtown Core

Following the hearing of speakers at the Special Standing Committee meeting on Planning and Environment on January 25, 2007 , Vancouver City Council referred discussion and decision on this matter to the Regular Council meeting on February 13, 2007 , as Unfinished Business.

The following refer:

(a)   Administrative Report dated November 29, 2006, entitled "Downtown Eastside Housing Plan - Report Back on SRO Stock";

(b)   Policy Report dated November 30, 2006, entitled "Single Room Accommodation (SRA) By-law Status Report"; and

(c)   Motion entitled "Moratorium on SRA Conversions".

Minutes 5 refer.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS (Video Clip)

1.   Amendment to the Development Permit Board and Advisory Panel By-law, No. 5869

2.   Purchase of Replacement Wildlands Firefighting Vehicle for Pacific Spirit Park

  (UEL funded)

3. Form of Development: 4575 Clancy Loranger Way - DE410676, CD-1 By-law No. 9230

4.   Vancouver Heritage Register - Annual Update for 2007

Late Distribution

5.   Amendment to Childcare Amenity Density Bonus at 833 Homer Street

 

POLICY REPORTS (Video Clip)

1. CD-1 Text Amendment - 51-85 and 199-215 West 1st Avenue , 1599-1651 Ontario Street and 1598-1650 Columbia Street (Olympic Village Site)

Late Distribution

2.   CD-1 Rezoning - 4887 Cambie Street

 

RISE FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

 

 

ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE


BY-LAWS (Video Clip)

LINK TO BY-LAWS

1.   A By-law to amend Noise Control By-law No. 6555 (re 2999 Grandview Highway )

2.   A By-law to amend Subdivision By-law No. 5208 (re 2955-3091 West 43 rd Avenue and 5896 Carnarvon Street )

3.   A By-law to repeal By-law No. 8527 authorizing a housing agreement for 596 East Hastings Street

 

MOTIONS (Video Clip)

A.   Administrative Motions

None.

B.   Motions on Notice

1.   Request for Leave of Absence - Councillor Stevenson

MOVER: Councillor

SECONDER: Councillor

2.   Request for Leave of Absence - Councillor Anton

MOVER: Councillor

SECONDER: Councillor

3.   Request for Leave of Absence - Councillor Louie

MOVER: Councillor Stevenson

SECONDER: Councillor

4.   Inter-Municipal Business Licensing

MOVER: Councillor Ladner

SECONDER: Councillor

5.   Climate Change

MOVER: Councillor Deal

SECONDER: Councillor

 

NOTICE OF MOTION (Video Clip)

 

NEW BUSINESS (Video Clip)

 

ENQUIRIES AND OTHER MATTERS

 

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