Regular Council Agenda - April 4, 2007

NOTICE OF MEETING

 

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

 

AGENDA

 

DATE:

Tuesday, April 3, 2007

 

TIME:

2:00 p.m.

 

PLACE:

Council Chamber

Third Floor, City Hall

     

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PRAYER

 

ROLL CALL

 

PRESENTATION - Certificates of Commendation (Video Clip)

 

"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;

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

(i)   the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose.


ADOPTION OF MINUTES (Video Clip)

1.   Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - February 15, 2007

2.   Regular Council - February 27/28, 2007

3.   Business License Hearing - February 27, 2007

4.   Special Council (Public Hearing) - February 27, 2007

5.   Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - March 1, 2007

6.   Regular Council (Planning and Environment) - March 1, 2007

7.   Regular Council (Transportation and Traffic) - March 13, 2007

8.  Regular Council - March 13, 2007

9.  Special Council (Public Hearing) - March 13, 2007

10.  Regular Council (City Services and Budgets) - March 15, 2007

11.  Regular Council (Planning and Environment) - March 15, 2007

 

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

 

MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT

 

REPORT REFERENCE (Video Clip)

1.   Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) International Centre for Municipal Development

Brock Carlton, Director, International Centre for Municipal Development, FCM, will present a Report Reference on the opportunities for municipalities created by the FCM International Centre for Municipal Development.

The material on the FCM'S international programs refers.

The powerpoint titled "Opportunities for international municipal engagement" refers.

 

ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

1.   Amendments to the Electrical By-law (Video Clip)

2.   New Public Street : Extension of Salt Street (Video Clip)

3.   Community Policing Initiatives and Funding (Video Clip)

4.   2007 Cultural Operating and Project Grant Allocations (Video Clip)

   Requires eight affirmative votes

5.   2007 Community Services Grants and Rent Subsidy Grants Allocations (Video Clip)

   Requires eight affirmative votes

6.    Federation of Canadian Municipalities Annual Conference 2013 - Request to Host (Video Clip)

7.   Amend Design Consultant Contract for Woodward's Childcare (Video Clip)

   Note: Requires a motion to reconsider

8.   Summary of the Bedbug Pilot Project (Phase I) (Video Clip)

9.   Project Civil City: Progress Update (Video Clip)

 

POLICY REPORTS

1.   Cultural Tourism Strategy - Planning Process (Video Clip)

 

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 Miscellaneous Fees By-law No. 5664 regarding a fee increase for a Board of Variance appeal

2.   A By-law to amend Building By-law No. 9419 to include a resubmission fee

 

MOTIONS

B.   Motions on Notice

1.   Request for Leave of Absence - Councillor Capri (Video Clip)

MOVER: Councillor

SECONDER: Councillor

2.   Liquor Policy (Video Clip)

MOVER: Councillor Anton

SECONDER: Councillor

3.    Citizen Involvement in Developing Vancouver's Role in the 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Games (Video Clip)

MOVER: Councillor Anton

SECONDER: Councillor

4.   Funding Approach for Grants (Video Clip)

MOVER: Councillor Ball

SECONDER: Mayor Sullivan

5.   Translink Governance Review - Vancouver Impact (Video Clip)

MOVER: Councillor Louie

SECONDER: Councillor Deal

 

NOTICE OF MOTION (Video Clip)

 

NEW BUSINESS (Video Clip)

 

ENQUIRIES AND OTHER MATTERS (Video Clip)

 

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