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District of Maple Ridge
SOCIAL PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
AGENDA
Wednesday, September 5, 2012
7:00 p.m. – Blaney Room
Maple Ridge Municipal Hall
The Committee has the mandate to enhance the social well-being of
present and future residents of our community by advising Council on
policy and on matters relating to social planning and the social needs,
social well-being and social development of the community and by
identifying and addressing social issues of concern to community
residents and initiating social planning projects to enhance the
community.
1. CALL TO ORDER & INTRODUCTIONS 7:00 – 7:05 p.m.
2. AGENDA APPROVAL 7:05 – 7:10 p.m.
3. MINUTES OF July 4, 2012 REGULAR MEETING 7:10 – 7:15 p.m.
4. DELEGATIONS & PRESENTATIONS 7:15 – 7:30 p.m.
4.1 Compassionate Cities Presentation - Marika Sandrelli
5. NEW BUSINESS 7:30 – 8:15 p.m.
5.1 CARBC email – Study Finds Increase in BC Overdose Hospitalizations
5.2 Social Issues discussion directed from Council Workshop Meeting August 27, 2012
5.3 Research on the Privatization of the BC Liquor Distribution Branch
6. Committee Reports 8:15 – 8:30 p.m.
6.1 Maple Ridge-Pitt Meadows-Katzie Community Network Update
6.2 Port Haney Neighbourhood Change Initiative Update
7. ROUNDTABLE 8:30 - 8:50 p.m.
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8. CORRESPONDENCE 8:50 – 8:55 p.m.
8.1 Surrey Board of Trade releases a Poverty Reduction Policy
http://sboft.squarespace.com/wwwbusinessinsurreycom/2012/7/9/surrey-board-
of-trade-releases-government-poverty-reduction.html
8.2 Canadian Medical Association releases findings of a powerful link to income and
health status - http://www.cma.ca/index.php?ci_id=204846&la_id=1
9. ADJOURNMENT 8:55 – 9:00 p.m.
10. NEXT MEETING - Wednesday, October 3, 2012
Agenda deadline: Tuesday, September 17, 2012
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