Updated: March 27, 2000

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - MARCH 28, 2000

AGENDA

COUNCIL CHAMBER - 2:00 P.M.

PLEASE NOTE:
Agendas and reports are available on the City of Vancouver web site (http://www.city.vancouver.bc.ca) one week before the meeting date.
Late reports (so noted) are put on the web site when they are received in the Office of the City Clerk.
Minutes are available on the web site within one week following the meeting.

PRAYER

ROLL CALL

"IN CAMERA" MEETING

There are no matters to be considered "In Camera" this day.

ITEMS ARISING FROM THE "IN CAMERA" MEETING OF MARCH 14, 2000

… Appointments to CityPlan City Perspectives Panel for Community Visions Program

Council made appointments to the foregoing Panel. Names of those appointed can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office.

… Appointments to Special Advisory Committees

Council made appointments to the following Committees. Names of those appointed can be obtained from the City Clerk's Office:

Bicycle Advisory Committee
Special Advisory Committee on Cultural Communities
Special Advisory Committee on Disability Issues
Special Advisory Committee on Seniors

ADOPTION OF MINUTES

1. Regular Council (City Services & Budgets) - March 9, 2000

2. Regular Council (Planning & Environment) - March 9, 2000

3. Regular Council (Transportation & Traffic) - March 14, 2000

4. Regular Council - March 14, 2000

COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

REPORT REFERENCE

1. Phase 2 Rapid Transit - Commercial Drive West; Public Process

Jane Bird, Project Manager, City Rapid Transit Office, will provide a report reference, including any amendments arising from the delegations. Bob Post, the lead consultant for the Phase II Broadway Corridor, will be in attendance to respond to questions.

Policy Report dated March 14, 2000, refers.

CITY MANAGER'S ADMINISTRATIVE REPORTS

1. Watson Street Local Improvement

2. Minor Curb Adjustment on 12th Avenue at Sophia Street

3. Rapid Transit Phase 2 Consultation - Consultant Contract Extension

4. Handheld Parking Enforcement Equipment

5. Award of Tender No. PS00004 - Supply and Delivery of Mineral Aggregates

6. Form of Development: 2720 East 48th Avenue - Fair Haven United Church Homes

7. 2000 Cultural Grants: Operating and Project Grant Allocations

Requires eight affirmative votes

8. 2000 Community Services Grants Allocations

Requires eight affirmative votes

9. Strategies for Regional Arts and Cultural Development in Greater Vancouver

10. Business License Hearing Panels for April 2000

11. Purchase of Landfill Loader

12.  Vancouver Landfill:   Selection of a Design-Build Contractor for Expanded Landfill Gas Control System Project

RISE FROM COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

ADOPT REPORT OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

BY-LAWS

1. A By-law to Average Land Assessments for 2000
MOVER: Cllr. Louis
SECONDER: Cllr. McCormick

2. A By-law to amend By-law No. 8026, being the Mount Pleasant (Watson Street North) 1999 Beautification Local Improvement By-law (Amendment re 222-232 East Broadway)
MOVER: Cllr. McCormick
SECONDER: Cllr. Bass

Subject to approval of A1

3. A By-law to Grant Monies for a Business Promotion Scheme in the Marpole Business Improvement Area
MOVER: Cllr. Sullivan
SECONDER: Cllr. Don Lee

4. A By-law to Grant Monies for a Business Promotion Scheme in the Commercial Drive Business Improvement Area
MOVER: Cllr. Sullivan
SECONDER: Cllr. Price

5. A By-law to Grant Monies for a Business Promotion Scheme in the Chinatown Business Improvement Area
MOVER: Cllr. Don Lee
SECONDER: Cllr. Bass

6. A By-law to Grant Monies for a Business Promotion Scheme in the Downtown Vancouver Business Improvement Area
MOVER: Cllr. Price
SECONDER: Cllr. Daniel Lee

7. A By-law to amend By-law No. 6059, being the Parking By-law (Addition of Standards for Hotels)
MOVER: Cllr. Daniel Lee
SECONDER: Cllr. McCormick

8. A By-law to amend By-law No. 6510, being the Sign By-law (88 West Pender Street, International Village)
MOVER: Cllr. Kennedy
SECONDER: Cllr. Daniel Lee

(Councillors Price, Puil, Sullivan and the Mayor excused from voting on By-law 8)

MOTIONS

A. Establishing Land for Road Purposes (1221-1295 East 2nd Avenue)
MOVER: Cllr.
SECONDER: Cllr.

B. Pedestrian Safety
MOVER: Cllr. Louis
SECONDER: Cllr.                 Requests to speak have been received.

 

NOTICE OF MOTION

ENQUIRIES AND OTHER MATTERS

OTHER BUSINESS

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