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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-01-15 Adopted Council Workshop Minutes.pdfCorporation of the District of Maple Ridge COUNCIL WOKKSHOP JanuarY 15,2007 The Minutes of the Municipal council workshop held on January 15,2007 at.10:30 a'm' in the Blaney Room of the Municipal Hall, 11995 Haney Place, Maple Ridge' British columbia for ir. ptopot" of transacting regular Municipal business' ) PRESENT Elected Officials Mayor G. Robson Councillor J. Dueck Councillor E. DaYkin Councillor A. Hogarth Councillor L. King Councillor C. SPeirs Counciilor K. Stewart 2. MINUTES N07-025 Minutes January 8,2007 Appointed Staff J. Rule, Chief Administrative Officer iø. fuf"ttuy, General Manager of Community Development' Parks and Recreation Services p. Citt, General Manager Corporate and Financial Services e. q"1"", General Manager Public Works and Development Services J. Leeburn, Executive Director C. Marlo, Manager of Legislative Services A. Gaunt, Confidential SecretarY Other Staff as Required R. Carmichael, Director, Engineering Operations B. McDonald, Director, Licences, Permits & Byiaws 1 Note: These Minutes are also posted on the Municipal web site at www.mapleridge'ors ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA The agenda was approved with the addition of: 4,|snowRemovalUpdate_DirectorofEngineeringoperations It was moved and seconded ThattheminutesofthecouncilworkshopMeetingofJanuaryS, 2007 be adopted as circulated' CARzuED Council Workshop Minutes January 15,2007 Page 2 of 4 3.1 J PRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCIL Mr. Randy Kamp, Mp A list of issues to be discussed with Mr. Kamp was distributed at the meeting. Mr.Kurnp provided information on each item. ACTION REQUIRED Mr. Kamp will provide follow up for the following items: o SCIPI Funding - will check that commitments made through SCIPI will behonoured ifapproved.. Winnipeg Model - will take a closer look at this modelo Social Programs - yill supply copies of a document called Advancing the Inclusionof People with Disabiiitieso Transportation - availability of green funds - will send information to the GeneralManager, Public Works and Development Services¡ Transportation - Pitt Meadows Airport - will forward clarification to the GeneralManager of Corporate and Financiál Serviceso Environment - Alouette River Management Society - will speak with biologistsabout the re-establishment of a speciés¡ other - Federal parolees - will forward information on drug testing of parolees 4. UNFINISHED AND NEW BUSINESS 4.1 snow Removal update - Director of Engineering operations The Director of Engineering operations gave a power point presentation on the snowremoval activities of District staff during the reóent storms. The Director of Licenses, Permits and Bylaws clarified that it is the responsibility ofbusinesses and property owners to clear sidewalks. He advised that advertisements areput in the local newspapers informing residents and business owners of thisresponsibility. Council Workshop Minutes January 75,2007 Page 3 of4 5. CORRESPONDENCE 5.1 Fraser Yalley Regional Library, 2007 "lactical Plan Letter dated January 3,2007 from Saul Amdursky, Chief Executive Offrcer, providing a copy of the 2007 Tactical Plan Fy07-026 Fraser Valley Regional Library 2007 Tactical Plan It was moved and seconded That the letter from Saul Amdursky, Chief Executive Officer, Fraser Valley Regional Library dated January 3,2007, providing a copy of the2007 Tactical Plan be received. CARRIED ACTION REQUIRED That Mr. Amdursky be invited to address Council at a future meeting. 5.2 Resolution from city of North vancouver - support for Insite Letter dated January 18,2007 was circulated prior to the meeting and added to the agenda. w07-027 Support for InSite It was moved and seconded That the letter from Sandra E. Dowey, City of North Vancouver dated January 10r2007 regarding support for Insite be received and be forwarded to a future Council'Workshop. CARzuED ACTION REQUIRED councillor speirs is to provide further information on the issue. j aiI l'i 1 Council V/orkshop Minutes January 15,2007 Page 4 of4 6. BRIEFING ON OTHERITEMS OF INTEREST/QUESTIONS FROM COrlNCl¿ - Nil 7, MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENT -NiI 8. ADIOURNMENT - 12:23 pm Mayor Robson Certified Correct \ Ê nc( t z^,il^/* C. Marlo, Corporate Offrcer