Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities agenda
February 10 and 18, 2021
Revised February 19, 2021
Date and location
RECONVENING: Thursday, February 18, 2021, at 3 pm
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
9:30 am
Council Chamber, Third Floor, City Hall
PLEASE NOTE:
Council completed agenda Items 1 through 11.
Speakers, debate and decision on Items 12 and 13 will be dealt with on Thursday,
February 18, 2021, at 3 pm. The Committee will begin with hearing from speaker #7 on Item 12.
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ROLL CALL
MATTERS ADOPTED ON CONSENT
AGENDA ITEMS
1. Contract Award for Supply and Services of Fleet Tires
2. Contract Award for Supply and Delivery of Truck Body Aerial Lifts
3. Street Naming – Naming of New Streets and Street Extensions in the New St. Paul’s Hospital and Pearson Dogwood Developments
REFERRED ITEMS
4. Ensuring That People with Health and Mobility Issues Have Protection and Support When Elevators Break Down (Member’s Motion B.2)
At the Council meeting on December 8 and 10, 2020, Council referred the above-noted motion to the Standing Committee on City Finance and Services meeting on January 20, 2021. Subsequently, due to time constraints, Council referred the above-noted motion to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on February 10, 2021, in order to hear from speakers, debate and decision.
5. Improving Street Lighting in Vancouver (Member’s Motion B.3)
At the Council meeting on December 8 and 10, 2020, Council referred the above-noted motion to the Standing Committee on City Finance and Services meeting on January 20, 2021. Subsequently, due to time constraints, Council referred the above-noted motion to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on February 10, 2021, in order to hear from speakers, debate and decision.
6. Turning the Key: Encouraging Affordable Home Ownership in the City of Vancouver (Member’s Motion B.2)
At the Council meeting on January 19 and 20, 2021, Council referred the above-noted motion to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on February 10, 2021, in order to hear from speakers.
REFERRED ITEMS – added February 9, 2021
At the Council meeting on February 9, 2021, Council referred the following motions to the Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities meeting on February 10, 2021, in order to hear from speakers.
7. Protecting Tenants from Real Estate Investment Trusts (Member’s Motion B.3)
8. Daylighting Building Permit Wait Times (Member’s Motion B.4)
9. UBCM Resolution: Updating BC’s Wrongful Death Law (Member’s Motion B.5)
10. Local Elections – Review and Reform (Member’s Motion B.6)
11. Understanding COVID-19 Recovery through Housing Construction (Member’s Motion B.7)
12. Aligning the Cannabis License Fee Structure to Support Vancouver Businesses (Member’s Motion B.8)
13. Childcare that Works: Extended Hour and Around-the-Clock Childcare for Working Families in Vancouver (Member’s Motion B.9)
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NOTICE
A Council meeting will be convened immediately following the Standing Committee meeting.
COUNCIL MEETING
AGENDA
ROLL CALL
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
1. Standing Committee of Council on Policy and Strategic Priorities
Wednesday, February 10, 2021
Approval of recommendations and actions.
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