This is a Special Council meeting called by the Mayor under section 2.5(a) and 14.5 of the Procedure By-law for the purpose of engaging Council in a workshop to discuss Vancouver Plan and hear from relevant experts.

  • This meeting is to be convened by electronic means as authorized by Ministerial Order No. M192, “Local Government Meetings and Bylaw Process (COVID-19) Order No. 3”.
  • As of August 25, 2021, masks are mandatory in all indoor public spaces, even if you are vaccinated, until further notice.
  • Members of the public may attend City Hall to hear the meeting proceedings but are strongly urged to listen to the proceedings via the City’s website or follow Twitter @VanCityClerk
  • Health protocols associated with COVID-19 will be observed for all persons in attendance
  • Speakers will not be heard at this meeting
  • Send comments to Council at http://vancouver.ca/contact-council
  • Watch the meeting live at http:vancouver.ca/council-video

 

ROLL CALL

RULES OF CONDUCT

1. Vancouver Plan Panelist Discussion

Susan Haid, Deputy Director, Long Range and Strategic Planning, and Sean Galloway, Director of Regional Planning and Electoral Area Services at Metro Vancouver, will provide introductory presentations to the workshop; followed by the following panellist presentations:

a) Mary W. Rowe, President & CEO, Canadian Urban Institute

b) Dr. John Rose, Instructor, Department of Geography and Environment, Kwantlen Polytechnic University

 

c) Marc Lee, Senior Economist, Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives

 

d) Andrew Ramlo, Executive Director, Urban Futures; and, Vice President, Intelligence, Rennie Group

 

e) Dr. Julia Harten, Assistant Professor, School of Community and Regional Planning, UBC

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

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