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 |
PLEASE NOTE:
Video stream of this meeting - Part 1 .
Video stream of this meeting - Part 2 .
- Agendas and reports are available on the City of Vancouver web site at http://vancouver.ca/meetingschedule approximately one week before the meeting date.
- Minutes of this meeting [PDF
]
- Council will continue hearing speakers on item 2 (Demolition of Rental Housing at 4550 Fraser Street and 701 East 30th Avenue) on Tuesday, February 24, 2009 at 7:00 p.m.
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
The attached Other Report dated January 30, 2009, [PDF ]refers.
The following also refer (limited distribution):
• A City Built for Change: Vancouver City Planning Commission 2007-2008 [PDF ]
• Change Charter: How Vancouver Will Be “Built for Change,” Becoming a Resilient City through Adaptability [PDF ]
• Market Rental Housing in Vancouver: A Strategy to Increase the Supply [PDF ]
• YouMap Vancouver Neighbourhood Amenity Mapping Project – Grandview Woodlands and Douglas Park [PDF ]
• The Future of the Commission: Alternative Roles [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
The attached Policy Report dated January 26, 2009, [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
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The attached Policy Report dated February 3, 2009, [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
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
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
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
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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