HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-11-17 Adopted Committee of the Whole Minutes.pdfNovember 17, 2008
1:00 p.m.
Council Chamber
PRESENT
Elected Officials
Mayor G. Robson
Councillor E. Daykin
Councillor J. Dueck
Councillor A. Hogarth
Councillor L. King
Councillor C. Speirs
Councillor K. Stewart
District of Maple Ridge
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
MINUTES
Appointed Staff
J. Rule, Chief Administrative Officer
M. Murray, General Manager of Community Development,
Parks and Recreation Services
P. Gill, General Manager Corporate and Financial Services
F. Quinn, General Manager Public Works and Development
Services
J. Pickering, Director of Planning
C. Marlo, Manager of Legislative Services
A. Gaunt, Confidential Secretary
Other Staff as Required
C. Goddard, Manager of Development and Environmental
Services
L. Zosiak, Planner
1. DELEGATIONS/STAFF PRESENTATIONS
2. PUBLIC WORKS AND DEVELOPMENT SERVICES
Note: The following items have been numbered to correspond with the Council
Agenda:
1101 DVP/082/08, 20544 Powell Avenue
Staff report dated November 6, 2008 recommending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal DVP/082/08 to vary the maximum
allowable height for a single family dwelling in the R-1 (Residential District)
zone.
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November 17, 2008
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The General Manager of Community Development, Parks and Recreation
Services indicated that the area shown as park on the property map referred
to conservation area for McKinney Creek.
RECOMMENDATION
That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of November 25,
2008.
1102 Bylaw for Highway Closure & Dedication Removal for Portion of Undeveloped
Road Dedicated on Plan BCP33856 (west of the 13800 Block of 232 Street)
Staff report dated November 7, 2008 recommending that Maple Ridge
Highway Closure and Dedication Removal Bylaw No. 6629-2008 to allow the
closure of the highway and removal of the road dedication be given first,
second and third readings.
RECOMMENDATION
That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of November 25,
2008.
1103 Statements of Significance for Maple Ridge Heritage Register
Staff report dated November 6, 2008 recommending the 12 Statements of
Significance for inclusion in the Maple Ridge Community Heritage Register be
endorsed.
The Planner advised that the Statements of Significance for the Maple Ridge
Heritage Register did not offer protection of heritage resources such as trees.
She advised that should older trees become a hazard, an arborist would be
asked for a recommendation. The General Manager of Community
Development, Parks and Recreation Services confirmed that should an
arborist indicate a tree has become a hazard, the tree will be removed.
There was a discussion regarding remnants of land in the vicinity of the CEED
Centre.
RECOMMENDATION
That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of November 25,
2008.
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ACTION REQUIRED
Staff is to provide the Community Heritage Commission with comments of
Council referring to the potential purchase of remnants of land in the vicinity
of the CEED Centre to establish an area to place heritage buildings obtained
by the District.
Staff is to investigate the possible purchase of land remnants owned by the
Department of Highways which border the Haney Bypass.
3. FINANCIAL AND CORPORATE SERVICES (including Fire and Police)
1131 Disbursements for the month ended October 31, 2008
Staff report dated November 12, 2008 recommending that disbursements for
October 2008 be approved.
RECOMMENDATION
That the staff report be forwarded to the Council Meeting of November 25,
2008.
4. COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT AND RECREATION SERVICES -Nil
5. CORRESPONDENCE -Nil
6. OTHER ISSUES -Nil
7. ADJOURNMENT -1:16 p.m.
K. Stewart, Acting Maviyo~---.;~_,.J
Presiding Member of the Committee