STANDING COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL
ON PLANNING AND ENVIRONMENT

DECISIONS

DATE: Thursday, January 14, 1999

TIME: 2:00 p.m.

PLACE: Council Chamber

Third Floor, City Hall

At its meeting immediately following the Standing Committee on Planning and Environment, Vancouver City Council approved the following recommendations of the Committee.

1. Approval of Council Initiative - Proposed Davie Village BIA File # 8301

A. THAT Council approve the Davie Village Business Association as sponsor for the proposed Davie Village BIA.

B. THAT Council approve the commencement of a Council Initiative to establish the proposed Davie Village BIA; and

THAT Council forward the application of the Davie Village Business Association to a hearing of the Court of Revision.

C. THAT the City notify the property owners and tenants in the area (outlined in Appendix A of the Administrative Report dated December 18, 1998) of the proposed BIA and BIA levy.

- CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

2. Approval of Council Initiative - Proposed South Granville BIA File # 8303

A. THAT Council approve the South Granville Business Association as sponsor for the proposed South Granville BIA.

B. THAT Council approve the commencement of a Council Initiative to establish the proposed South Granville BIA; and

THAT Council forward the application of the South Granville BusinessAssociation to a hearing of the Court of Revision.

C. THAT the City notify the property owners and tenants in the area (outlined in Appendix A of the Administrative Report dated December 18, 1998) of the proposed BIA and BIA levy.

- CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

3. Approval of Council Initiative - Proposed Yaletown BIA

A. THAT Council approve the Yaletown Business Association as sponsor for the proposed Yaletown BIA.

B. THAT Council approve the commencement of a Council Initiative to establish the proposed Yaletown BIA, and

THAT Council forward the application of the Yaletown Business Association to a hearing of the Court of Revision.

C. THAT the City notify the property owners and tenants in the area (outlined in Appendix A of the Administrative Report dated December 18, 1998) of the proposed BIA and BIA levy.

- CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

4. Award of Proposal No. 25-98-04: Request for Proposal File 2801

for Towing Services for the City of Vancouver

THAT Council accept the proposal meeting City's requirements from Buster's Towing (1987) Ltd. for towing services for a five (5) year period, from February 15, 1999, subject to a contract satisfactory to the Director of Legal Services.

- CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY

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A Regular Council meeting was convened immediately following the StandingCommittee meeting.

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REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

A G E N D A

REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

I. Standing Committee of Council

on Planning and Environment
November 5, 1998

At its meeting immediately following the Standing Committee on Planning and Environment, Vancouver City Council approved the recommendations of the Committee as set out in its report dated January 14, 1998.

ENQUIRIES AND OTHER MATTERS

1. Provincial Liquor Licensing Review

Councillor Herbert requested clarification of City Council's action regarding the Provincial Liquor Licensing Review considered at the Special Council meeting earlier this day.

Mayor Owen clarified that Council has not yet formally adopted any of the recommendations set out in the relevant Policy Report dated January 12, 1999, which will be used as background for discussions between civic and provincial staff. Council will make its decision at a future meeting.

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(c) 1998 City of Vancouver