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COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
October 27, 2015
The Minutes of the City Council Meeting held on October 27, 2015 at 7:00 p.m. in
the Council Chamber of the City Hall, 11995 Haney Place, Maple Ridge, British
Columbia for the purpose of transacting regular City business.
PRESENT
Elected Officials
Mayor N. Read
Councillor C. Bell
Councillor B. Masse
Councillor G. Robson
Councillor T. Shymkiw
Councillor C. Speirs
ABSENT
Councillor K. Duncan
Appointed Staff
F. Quinn, Acting Chief Administrative Officer/General
Manager Public Works and Development Services
K. Swift, General Manager of Community Development,
Parks and Recreation Services
P. Gill, General Manager Corporate and Financial Services
C. Carter, Director of Planning
D. Denton, Acting Corporate Officer
A. Gaunt, Confidential Secretary
Other staff as required
C. Goddard, Manager of Development and Environmental
Services
A. Kopystynski, Planner 2
Note: These Minutes are also posted on the City's Web Site at www.mapleridge.ca
The meeting was filmed by Shaw Communications Inc. and live streamed and
recorded by the City of Maple Ridge
100 CALL TO ORDER
200 INTRODUCTION OF ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS
300 APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
The agenda was approved with the postponement of Item 602 Maple Ridge
Library Update
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400 ADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTES
401 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of October 13, 2015
R/2015-459
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of October 13, 2015 be
amended to indicate that Councillor Duncan was absent from the meeting
and be adopted as amended.
CARRIED
402 Minutes of the Public Hearing of October 20, 2015
R/2015-460
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes of the Public Hearing of October 20, 2015 be adopted as
circulated.
CARRIED
403 Minutes of the Development Agreements Committee Meeting of October 7,
14 and 19, 2015
R/2015-461
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes of the Development Agreements Committee Meeting of
October 7, 14 and 19, 2015 be received.
500 PRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCIL -Nil
600 DELEGA T/ONS
601 Maple Ridge Community Heritage Commission Update
• Brenda Smith, Chair
CARRIED
Ms. Smith gave a PowerPoint presentation providing information on the
mandate of the Maple Ridge Heritage Commission and outlining the
upcoming 2016 Business Plan. She focused on the ongoing projects and
spoke to the special project of the Community Heritage Plan.
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Note: Item 602 was postponed.
602 Maple Ridge Library Update
• Shawna Kristin, Library Manager
700 UNFINISHED BUSINESS
701 Motion by Councillor Bell
Councillor Bell provided a background on the motion she put forward.
R/2015-462
It was moved and seconded
That staff be directed to review section 8.1.21 of Maple Ridge Parks and
Facilities Regulation Bylaw No. 7085-2014 and report back to Council on
recommended amendments to that section.
800 CORRESPONDENCE -Nil
900 BYLAWS
Note: Items 901 to 904 are from the October 20, 2015 Public Hearing
Bylaws for Third Reading
901 2014-019-RZ, 24837 Dewdney Trunk Road
CARRIED
901.1 Maple Ridge Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 7086-2014
To add a village commercial node
Third reading
R/2015-463
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7086-2014 be given third reading.
CARRIED
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901.2 Maple Ridge Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 7171-2015
To designate a po rtion of property from Estate Suburban Residential to
Commercial
Third reading
R/2015-464
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7171-2015 be given third reading.
CARRIED
901.3 Maple Ridge Zo ne Amending Bylaw No. 7070-2014
To rezone from RS-1 (One Family Urban Residential) to C-1 (Community
Commercial) to permit a future subdivision of approximately 3 single family
lots
Third reading
R/2015-465
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7070-2014 be given third reading.
CARRIED
902 2014-110-RZ, 11716 Burnett Street
Maple Ridge Zo ne Amending Bylaw No. 7123-2014
To rezone from RS-1 (One Family Urban Residential) TO R-1 (Residential
District) to perrnit a future subdivision of approximately 3 single family lots
Third reading
R/2015-466
It was moved and secon ded
That Bylaw No. 7123-2014 be given third reading.
903 2015-212-RZ
Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 7162-2015
To prohibit the sa le of liquor and wine in grocery stores
Third reading
CARRIED
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R/2015-467
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7162-2015 be given third reading.
Mayor Read, Councillor Masse, Councillor Shymkiw -OPPOSED
Bylaws for Third and Final Reading
904 2015-160-RZ
Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 7165-2015
DEFEATED
To increase the maximum height of principal dwellings in residential zones
to a unified 11.0 metres across all single family and in specific multi-family
zones
Third and Final Reading
R/2015-468
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7165-2015 be given third and final reading.
Bylaws for Final Reading
905 RZ/021/04, 20870 Lougheed Highway
Staff report recommending final reading
CARRIED
905.1 Maple Ridge Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 6638-2008
To designate land use from Urban Residential to Commercial
Final reading
R/2015-469
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 6638-2008 be adopted.
CARRIED
905.2 Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No.6639-2008
To rezone from RS-1 (One Family Urban Residential) to CS-1 (Service
Commercial) to permit mobile equipment storage and improve internal
circulation for the existing equipment rental business
Final reading
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R/2015-470
It was moved and se conded
That Bylaw No. 6639-2008 be adopted.
COMMITTEE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1100 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Minutes -October 19, 2015
R/2015-471
It was moved and seconded
CARRI ED
That the minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting of October 19,
2015 be received.
CARR IED
Public Works and Development Services
1101 2015-155-RZ, 23702 132 Avenue, RS-2 to R-1
Staff report dated October 5, 2015 recommending that Application 2015-
155-RZ to rezone from RS-2 (One Family Suburban Residential) to R-1
(Residential District) to create a 23 lot residential subdivision be denied.
R/2015-472
It was moved and seconded
That Application No. 2015-155-RZ be denied.
CARRIED
Councillor Masse -OPPOSED
1102 2015-253-RZ, 23539 Gilker Hill Road, RS-3 to RM-1
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone
Amending Bylaw No. 7179-2015 to rezone from RS-3 (One Family Rural
Residential) to RM-1 (Townhouse Residential) to permit development of
approximately 43 townhouse units be given first reading and that the
applicant provide further information as described on Schedules A, C, D, E,
F, and G of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999.
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R/2015-473
It wa s moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7179-2015 be given first reading; and
That the applicant provide further information as described on Schedules
A, C, D, E, F, and G of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999.
CARRIED
1103 2015-275-RZ, 23227 Dogwood Avenue
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that Maple Ridge
Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 7176-2015 to allow for
temporary off-street parking as a principal use be given first reading and
that the applicant provide further information as described on Schedule H
of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999.
R/2015-474
It was moved and seconded
1. In respect of Section 879 of the Local Government Act, requirement for
consultation during the development or amendment of an Official
Community Plan, Council must consider whether consultation is
required with specifically:
i. The Board of the Regional District in which the area covered by
the plan is located, in the case of a Municipal Official Community
Plan;
ii. The Board of any Regional District that is adjacent to the area
covered by the plan;
iii. The Council of any municipality that is adjacent to the area
covered by the plan;
iv. First Nations;
v. School District Boards, greater boards and improvements district
boards; and
vi. The Provincial and Federal Governments and their agencies.
and in that regard it is recommended that no additional consultation be
required in respect of this matter beyond the early posting of the proposed
Official Community Plan amendments on the City's website, together with
an invitation to the public to comment;
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2. That Bylaw No. 7176-2015 be given first reading; and
3. That the applicant provide further information as described on
Schedule Hof the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999.
CARRIED
Councillor Masse -OPPOSED
1104 2015-201-RZ, 22830 Nelson Court, R-1 to R-2
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone
Amending Bylaw No. 7163-2015 to rezone from R-1 (Resident ial District) to
R-2 (Urban Residential District) to permit a subdivision of 11 lots be
amended, given second reading as amended and be forwarded to Public
Hearing,
R/2015-475
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7163-2015 be amended as identified in the staff report
dated October 19, 2015 be given second reading, and be forwarded to
Public Hearing.
CARRIED
Note: Mayor Read excused herself from discussion of Item 1105 at 8:37 p.m. as
she lives up the street from the property. The Deputy Mayor took over as
Chair.
1105 2013-086-RZ, 23262 Silver Valley Road, 13738, 13702 and 13660 232
Street, Addendum to Second Reading Report
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that the motion
deferred at the September 8, 2015 Council Meeting with respect to
Application 2013-085-RZ be withdrawn and that Maple Ridge Official
Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 7160-2015 to revise land use
designation boundaries and an equestrian trail location be given first and
second reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing and that Maple Ridge
Zone Amending Bylaw No. 7023-2013 to rezone from RS-3 (One Family
Rural Residential) to RS-1 (One Family Urban Residential), RS-1b (One
Family Urban [Medium Density] Residential), R-1 (Residential District), R-3
(Special Amenity Residential District), RST-SV (Street Townhouse -Silver
Valley), C-5 (Village Centre Commercial) and P-1 (Park and School) to allow
subdivision of approximately 51 single family lots, 16 street townhouse
lots, one commercial lot and a future neighbourhood park be amended, be
given second reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing.
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R/2015-476
It was moved and seconded
1) That the motion deferred at the September 8, 2015 Council meeting with
respect to 2013-86-RZ, 23262 Silver Valley Road, and 13878, 13702 and
13660 232 Street be withdrawn.
2) That, in accordance with Section 879 of the Local Government Act,
opportunity for early and on-going consultation has been provided by way of
posting Bylaw No. 7160-2015 on the municipal website and requiring that
the applicant host a Development Information Meeting (DIM), and Council
considers it unnecessary to provide any further consultation opportunities,
except by way of holding a Public Hearing on the bylaw;
3) That Bylaw No. 7160-2015 be considered in conjunction with the Capital
Expenditure Plan and Waste Management Plan;
4) That it be confirmed that Bylaw No. 7160-2015 is consistent with the Capital
Expenditure Plan and Waste Management Plan;
5) That Bylaw No. 7160-2015 be given first and second readings and be
forwarded to Public Hearing;
6) That Bylaw No. 7023-2013, be amended as identified in the staff report
dated October 19, 2015, be given second reading, and be forwarded to
Public Hearing;
7) That the following terms and conditions be met prior to final reading:
i) Registration of a Rezoning Servicing Agreement as a Restrictive
Covenant and receipt of the deposit of a security, as outlined in the
Agreement;
ii) Amendment to Official Community Plan Schedule "A", Chapter 10.3,
Part VI, A -Silver Valley, Figure 2 -Land Use Plan , Figure 3A-Blaney
Hamlet, and Figure 4 -Trails/ Open Space,
iii) Road dedication on 232 Street and Silver Valley Road as required;
iv) Park dedication as required, including construction of multi-purpose
trails; and removal of all debris and garbage from park land;
v) Purchase of the land identified for future neighbourhood park by the
City of Maple Ridge;
vi) Consolidation of the subject properties;
vii) Registration of a Restrictive Covenant for the geotechnical report,
which addresses the suitability of the subject properties for the
proposed development and confirms that the slope failure area has
been remediated;
viii) Removal of existing buildings;
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ix) Approval from the Ministry of Forest, Lands and Natural Resources for
in-stream works on the site;
x) In addition to the site profile, a disclosure statement must be submitted
by a Professional Engineer advising whether there is any evidence of
underground fuel storage tanks on the subject properties. If so, a Stage
1 Site Investigation Report is required to ensure that the subject
property is not a contaminated site.
xi) Registration of a Housing Agreement as a Restrictive Covenant to
ensure two residential units in the proposed commercial building
remain as rental units;
xii) Registration of a Restrictive Covenant protecting the visitor parking and
residential parking for the commercial building;
xiii) Provision of a voluntary Community Amenity Contribution of $3,100.00
for each residential lot created; and
xiv) Registration of a Restrictive Covenant limiting the use of Commercial
Unit 1 and the adjacent outdoor play space, a total of 104.2 m2 of
indoor floor area and 93 m2 of outdoor space, to a commercial daycare
use in perpetuity.
CARRIED
Note Mayor Read returned to the meeting at 8:41 p.m . and resumed as Chair.
1106 2013-103-RZ, 12366 Laity Street, First One Year Extension
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that a first one year
extension be granted for Application 2013-103-RZ to permit a future
subdivision of approximately 4 lots in a first phase and an additional 2 lots
in a second phase.
R/2015-477
It was moved and seconded
That a one year extension be granted for rezoning application 2013-103-RZ
and that the following conditions be addressed prior to consideration of
Final Reading:
i. Road dedication on Laity Street, as required;
ii. Registration of a Restrictive Covenant for Tree Protection; and
iii. In addition to the Site Profile, a disclosure statement must be
submitted by a Professional Engineer advising whether there is any
evidence of underground fuel storage tanks on the subject property. If
so, a Stage 1 Site Investigation Report is required to ensure that the
subject property is not a contaminated site.
CARRIED
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1131
Financial and Corporate Services (including Fire and Police)
Tourism Maple Ridge/Pitt Meadows Contract Overview
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that the contract with
Duckworth Management/Tourism Maple Ridge Pitt Meadows for provision
of tourism services be allowed to expire and that the $35,000 allocation be
used by the Economic Development Office for tourism marketing and
product development.
R/2015-478
It was moved and seconded
That the contract with Duckworth Management/Tourism Maple Ridge Pitt
Meadows for the provision of tourism services be allowed to expire, and
further that the $35,000 allocation be used by the Economic Development
Office for tourism marketing and product development.
CARRIED
1132 Disbursements for the month ended September 30, 2015
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that the
disbursements for the month ended September 30, 2015 be received for
information.
R/2015-479
It was moved and seconded
That the disbursements as listed below for the month ended September
30, 2015 be received:
General
Payroll
Purchase Card
$ 9,861,810.
$ 1,764,235.
$ 71,077.
$ 11,697.122.
CARRIED
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1133
1151
2015 Council Expenses
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 providing on update on Council
expenses to the end of September for 2015.
For information only
No motion required
Community Development and Recreation Service
Ridge Canoe & Kayak Club -New Lease
Staff repott dated October 19, 2015 recom mending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal th e Ridge Canoe & Kayak Club Lease
Agreement 2015-2020.
R/2015-480
It was moved and seconded
1152
That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal the Ridge Canoe
and Kayak Club Lease Agreement 2015-2020 .
CARRIED
Maple Ridge Lapidary Club -Lease Renewal
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recomrnending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal the Maple Ridge Lapidary Club Lease
Agreement 2015-2018.
R/2015-481
It was moved and seconded
1153
That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal the Maple Ridge
Lapidary Club Lease Agreement 2015-2018.
CARRIED
Emerald Pig Theatrical Society -Lease
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal the Emerald Pig Theatrical Society
License to Occupy Lease Agreement to December 2018.
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R/2015-482
It was moved and seconded
That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal the Emerald Pig
Theatrical Society License to Occupy Lease Agreement to December 31,
2018.
CARRIED
1154 Fees and Charges Amending Bylaw
Staff report dated October 19, 2015 recommending that Maple Ridge
Recreation Facility Fees Amending Bylaw No. 7181-2015 be given first,
second and third readings.
R/2015-483
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7181-2015 be given first, second and third readings.
DEFEATED
Mayor Read, Councillor Bell, Councillor Masse, Councillor Robson,
Councillor Speirs, Councillor Shymkiw -OPPOSED
Correspondence -Nil
Other Committee Issues -Nil
1200 STAFF REPORTS -Nil
1300 RELEASE OF ITEMS FROM CLOSED COUNCIL -Nil
1400 OTHER MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENT-Nil
1500 NOTICES OF MOTION AND MATTERS FOR FUTURE MEETINGS -Nil
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1600 QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC
1700 ADJOURNMENT -8:57 p.111.
Certified Correct
N. Read, Mayor