Updated: February 20, 2009

NOTICE OF MEETING

STANDING COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL ON PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT

AGENDA

DATE: Thursday, February 19, 2009
TIME: 2:00 p.m.
PLACE:

Council Chamber
Third Floor, City Hall

PLEASE NOTE:

For information, or to register to speak, please call Nicole Ludwig, Meeting Coordinator at 604.871.6399, e-mail nicole.ludwig@vancouver.ca.

ROLL CALL

ADOPTION OF MINUTES

The minutes of the meeting of December 18, 2008, to be adopted.

MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT

1. Report for the Period 2007-2008 (Vancouver City Planning Commission) Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

The attached Other Report dated January 30, 2009, [PDF Downloadable PDF]refers.

The following also refer (limited distribution):

A City Built for Change: Vancouver City Planning Commission 2007-2008 [PDF Downloadable PDF]
Change Charter: How Vancouver Will Be “Built for Change,” Becoming a Resilient City through Adaptability [PDF Downloadable PDF]
Market Rental Housing in Vancouver: A Strategy to Increase the Supply [PDF Downloadable PDF]
YouMap Vancouver Neighbourhood Amenity Mapping Project – Grandview Woodlands and Douglas Park [PDF Downloadable PDF]
The Future of the Commission: Alternative Roles [PDF Downloadable PDF]

The past Chair of the Vancouver City Planning Commission will present and be available to respond to questions


2. Demolition of Rental Housing at 4550 Fraser Street and 701 East 30th Avenue Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

The attached Policy Report dated January 26, 2009, [PDF Downloadable PDF] refers.

The report has been sent to interested parties, some of whom may wish to speak.

Due to time constraints at the February 19, 2009 Planning and Environment Committee meeting, Council postponed this item to a future meeting in order to continue hearing speakers.

PLEASE NOTE: Council will continue hearing speakers on this item on February 24, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.

3. Hours of Liquor Service Policy for Food Primary Liquor Establishments and Revised Business Licence Categories and Fees for Restaurants Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

The attached Policy Report dated February 3, 2009, [PDF Downloadable PDF] refers.

The report has been sent to interested parties, some of whom may wish to speak.

 

4. Emergency Operations Centre Renovations Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

At its meeting on February 17, 2009, Vancouver City Council referred this item to a Standing Committee meeting on February 19, 2009, in order to hear from speakers.

Due to time constraints at the February 19, 2009 Planning and Environment Committee meeting, Council postponed this item to a future Standing Committee. Registered speakers will be notified.

The attached report refers.

 

5. Small Business Tax Bracket Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

At its meeting on February 17, 2009, Vancouver City Council referred this motion to a Standing Committee meeting on February 19, 2009, in order to hear from speakers.


Due to time constraints at the February 19, 2009 Planning and Environment Committee meeting, Council postponed this item to a future Standing Committee. Registered speakers will be notified.

The attached motion refers.

 

6. Form of Development: 525 Abbott Street Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

At its meeting on February 17, 2009, Vancouver City Council referred this item to a Standing Committee meeting on February 19, 2009, in order to hear from speakers.

Due to time constraints at the February 19, 2009 Planning and Environment Committee meeting, Council postponed this item to a future Standing Committee. Registered speakers will be notified.


The attached report refers.

 

7. Building Affordable and Rental Housing Video Clip of this Item Video Clip of this Item

At its meeting on February 17, 2009, Vancouver City Council referred this motion to a Standing Committee meeting on February 19, 2009, in order to hear from speakers.

Due to time constraints at the February 19, 2009 Planning and Environment Committee meeting, Council postponed this item to a future Standing Committee. Registered speakers will be notified.

The attached motion refers.

 


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NOTICE

A Regular Council meeting will be convened immediately following the Standing Committee meeting.

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
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ROLL CALL

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

1. Standing Committee of Council on Planning and Environment
Thursday, February 19, 2009

Approval of recommendations and actions.

RISE FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

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