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COUNCIL WORKSHOP MINUTES
July 12, 2022
The Minutes of the City Council Meeting held on June 12, 2022 at 9:03 a.m. held
virtually and hosted in the 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 C. Meadus
Councillor G. Robson
Councillor R. Svendsen
Councillor A. Yousef
ABSENT
Councillor K. Duncan
Appointed Staff
S. Hartman, Chief Administrative Officer
C. Carter, General Manager Planning & Development
Services
C. Crabtree, General Manager Corporate Services
D. Pollock, General Manager Engineering Services
P. Hlavac-Winsor, General Counsel and Executive Director,
Legislative Services, Acting Corporate Officer
A. Nurvo, Deputy Corporate Officer
Other Staff as Required
J. Dingwall, Manager of Utility Engineering
C. Goddard, Director of Planning
M. Halpin, Manager of Transportation
C. Nolan, Deputy Director of Finance
R. Ollenberger, Manger of Infrastructure Development
T. Polz, Deputy Chief Election Officer
V. Richmond, Director of Parks & Facilities
H. Singh, Computer Support Specialist
These Minutes are posted on the City Web Site at www.mapleridge.ca
Note: Councillor Robson participated electronically.
1. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
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It was moved and seconded
That the agenda of the July 12, 2022 Council Workshop Meeting be approved
as circulated.
CARRIED
2. ADOPTION OF MINUTES
2.1 Minutes of the June 28, 2022 Council Workshop Meeting
R/2022-WS-038
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It was moved and seconded
That the Minutes of the Council Workshop Meeting June 28, 2022 be adopted
as circulated.
CARRIED
3. PRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCIL -Nil
4. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS
4.1 Assessment of Single-Family Residential Water Metering
Staff report dated July 12, 2022, recommending that water meter installations
be required when new single-family homes are constructed or redeveloped, and
when new connections are replaced, and that the water rate structure be
reviewed and updated and brought forward to a future meeting.
J. Dingwall, Manager of Utility Engineering, provided a summary presentation
and staff responded to questions from Council.
Note: Councillor Robson left the meeting at 9:59 a.m. and returned at 10:00 a.m.
R/2022-WS-039
It was moved and seconded
That water meter installations be required when new single-family homes are
constructed or redeveloped , and when service connections are replaced; and
That the water rate and structure be reviewed and updated and brought
forward at a future meeting.
CARRIED
R/2022-WS-040
It was moved and seconded
That staff undertake public consultation and that the water rate and structure
and costs to implement Scenario 2 as set out in the staff report dated July 12,
2022 (which includes meter install at existing meter-ready connections in
addition for all newly constructed homes and at time of service line
replacement), be reviewed and updated and brought forward to a future
meeting; and
That Scenario 2 as set out in the staff report dated July 12, 2022 be brought
forward to the next business planning session in 2023 for discussion.
CARRIED
4.2 Eligible School Sites Proposal from School District No. 42
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Staff report dated July 12, 2022, recommending that the resolution of the
Board of Education of School District No. 42 concerning proposed eligible
school site requirements in the 2023/24 Capital Plan for School District No. 42
be accepted.
C. Goddard, Director of Planning, provided a summary presentation and staff
answered questions from Council.
Note: Councillor Yousef left the meeting at 10:16 a.m. and returned at 10:19 a.m.
Note: Councillor Robson left the meeting at 10:23 a.m. and returned at 10:25 a.m.
R/2022-WS-041
It was moved and seconded
That the resolution of the Board of Education of School District No. 42
concerning proposed eligible school site requirements in the 2023/24 Capital
Plan for School District No. 42 be accepted.
CARRIED
Note: It was determined to deal with Item 4.4 prior to Item 4.3.
4.4 2022 Local Government Election Update
Staff report dated July 12, 2022, providing the third interim report on the
Strategic Transportation Plan discussing policy direction on a variety of themes
along with introducing a long-range multi-modal plan and identification of
transportation investments required to achieve the plan's vision.
T. Polz, Deputy Chief Election Officer, provided a summary presentation and
staff responded to questions from Council.
Note: Councillor Robson left the meeting at 10:42 a.m. and returned at 10:43 a.m.
R/2022-WS-042
It was moved and seconded
That Political Activity Policy #3.18 be adopted.
CARRIED
8. NOTICE OF CLOSED COUNCIL MEETING
R/2022-WS-043
It was moved and seconded
That the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to Sections 90(1) and 90(2)
of the CommunityCharteras the subject matter being considered relates to the
following:
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Section 90(1)(i) the receipt of advice that is subject to solicitor-client
privilege, including communications necessary for
that purpose.
Any other matter that may be bought before the Council that meets the
requirements for a meeting closed to the public pursuant to Sections 90 (1)
and 90(2) of the Community Charter or Freedom of Information and Protection
of Privacy Act.
CARRIED
Note: The meeting recessed at 10:45 a.m. and reconvened at 2:10 p.m. with all
members of Council present except Councillor Duncan and Councillor Robson.
4.3 Strategic Transportation Plan Request for Endorsement
Staff report dated July 12, 2022, providing the third interim report on the
Strategic Transportation Plan discussing policy direction on a variety of themes
along with introducing a long-range multi-modal plan and identification of
transportation investments required to achieve the plan's vision.
M. Halpin, Manager of Transportation, provided a summary presentation and
staff responded to questions from Council.
R/2022-WS-044
It was moved and seconded
That Strategic Transportation Plan -Interim Report #3, prepared by Urban
Systems, dated July 2022 be endorsed.
CARRIED
5. CORRESPONDENCE-Nil
6. BRIEFING ON OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST/QUESTIONS FROM COUNCIL -Nil
7. MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENT-Nil
9. ADJOURNMENT -2:54 p.m.
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P. Hlavac-Winsor, Acting Corporate Officer