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City of Maple Ridge
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES
March 2, 2021
The Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on March 2, 2021 at 1:30
p.m. virtually and in Council Chambers of the City Hall, 11995 Haney Place, Maple
Ridge, British Columbia for the purpose of transacting regular City business.
PRESENT
Elected Officials
Mayor M. Morden
Councillor J. Dueck
Councillor K. Duncan
Councillor C. Meadus
Councillor G. Robson
Councillor R. Svendsen
Councillor A. Yousef
Appointed Staff
A. Horsman, Chief Administrative Officer
D. Boag, General Manager Parks, Recreation & Culture
C. Carter, General Manager Planning & Development Services
C. Crabtree, General Manager Corporate Services
D. Pollock, General Manager Engineering Services
D. Denton, Deputy Corporate Officer
T. Thompson, Chief Financial Officer
Other Staff as Required
M. Baski, Planner 2
R. Brummer, Business Operations Manager
Y. Chui, Recreation Manager, Arts & Community Connections
G. Goddard, Director of Planning
M. McMullen, Manager of Development and Environmental
Services
D. Pope, Director, Recreation & Community Engagement
Note: These Minutes are posted on the City website at mapleridge.ca/AgendaCenter/
Video of the meeting is posted at media.mapleridge.ca/Mediasite/Showcase
Note: Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Mayor Morden, Councillor Duncan, Councillor
Meadus, Councillor Svendsen and Councillor Yousef choose to participate
electronically.
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. ADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTES
2.1 Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting of February 16, 2021
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes of the February 16, 2021 Committee of the Whole Meeting
be adopted.
CARRIED
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3. DELEGATIONS/STAFF PRESENTATIONS
3.1 Alouette River Management Society (ARMS) Annual Report
• Greta Borick-Cunningham, Executive Director
Ms. Borick-Cunningham gave a presentation presenting ARMS 2020 annual
activities. She spoke on events such as ARMS response to a controlled spill
on the South Alouette River, efforts to deal with the impact of COVID-19 on
the organization, fundraising in 2020 and educational programs offered.
Ms. Borick-Cunningham highlighted volunteer engagement and
environmental stewardship projects. She provided information on the
continued work being carried out on the Alouette fish passage project, the
annual Ridge Meadows Rivers Day and the Adopt-a-Block project
3.2 Fraser North Farmers Market Delegation Annual Update
• Melissa Maltais, Executive Director
Ms. Maltais gave a presentation providing information on the Fraser North
Farmers Market Society. She outlined the guiding principles of the Society,
locally grown or produced products and revenue from sales in 2020. Ms.
Maltais highlighted the benefits to the community of a farmers market and
spoke on volunteer and economic opportunities.
4. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
1101 2018-238-RZ, 11302 Maple Crescent, RS-1 to R-1
Staff report dated March 2, 2021 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone
Amending Bylaw No. 7712-2021 to rezone from RS-1 (Single Detached
Residential) to R-1 (Single Detached [Low Density] Urban Residential) to
permit a future subdivision of approximately two single family lots with access
from a rear lane be given first reading and that the applicant provide further
information as described on Schedules B and E of the Development
Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999, along with the information required for a
Subdivision application.
C. Goddard, Director of Planning provided a summary presentation and staff
answered Council questions.
It was moved and seconded
That the staff report dated March 2, 2021 titled “First Reading, Zone
Amending Bylaw No. 7712-2021, 11302 Maple Crescent” be forwarded to
the Council Meeting of March 9, 2021.
CARRIED
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1102 2016-246-DVP, 2016-246-DP, 12111 and 12119 203 Street
Staff report dated March 2, 2021 recommending that the Corporate Officer
be authorized to sign and seal 2016-246-DVP to reduce front and rear yard
setbacks, to increase maximum building height for Building A and to reduce
minimum required Usable Open Space per three bedroom unit and that the
Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2016-246-DP to permit a 10
unit townhouse development consisting of two buildings under the RM-1
(Townhouse Residential) zone.
M. Baski, Planner provided a summary presentation and staff answered
Council questions.
It was moved and seconded
That the staff report dated March 2, 2021 titled “Development Variance
Permit, Development Permit, 12111 and 12119 203 Street” be forwarded to
the Council Meeting of March 9, 2021.
CARRIED
5. ENGINEERING SERVICES – Nil
6. CORPORATE SERVICES – Nil
7. PARKS, RECREATION & CULTURE
1171 Parks, Recreation & Culture Policy Updates, Policy No. 4.27 – Facility Rental
Fee Waiver – Registration Subsidy Rebate and Policy 4.28 – Park and Facility
Advertising
Staff report dated March 2, 2021 recommending that Policy No. 4.27 - Facility
Rental Fee Waiver - Registration Subsidy Rebate be adopted as amended and
that Policy No. 4.28 - Park and Facility Advertising be adopted as amended.
R. Brummer, Business Operations Manager provided a summary presentation
and staff answered Council questions.
It was moved and seconded
That the staff report dated March 2, 2021 titled “Development Variance
Permit, Development Permit, 12111 and 12119 203 Street” be forwarded to
the Council Meeting of March 9, 2021.
CARRIED
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March 2, 2021
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1172 Fraser North Farmers Market Operating Agreement Renewal
Staff report dated March 2, 2021 recommending that the Fraser North
Farmers Market Society's Operating Agreement dated March 1, 2021 be
approved for a three year term and that the Corporate Officer be authorized
to execute the agreement.
Y. Chui, Recreation Manager, Arts & Community Connections provided a
summary presentation and staff answered Council questions.
It was moved and seconded
That the staff report dated March 2, 2021 titled “Fraser North Farmers
Market Operating Agreement Renewal” be forwarded to the Council Meeting
of March 9, 2021.
CARRIED
8. ADMINISTRATION – Nil
9. ADJOURNMENT – 2:42 p.m.
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Councillor G. Robson, Chair
Presiding Member of the Committee