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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2007-07-10 Council Meeting Minutes.pdf District of Maple Ridge COUNCIL MEETINGCOUNCIL MEETINGCOUNCIL MEETINGCOUNCIL MEETING July 10, 2007 The Minutes of the Municipal Council Meeting held on July 10, 2007 at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber of the Municipal Hall, 11995 Haney Place, Maple Ridge, British Columbia for the purpose of transacting regular Municipal business. PRESENT Elected Officials Appointed Staff Mayor G. Robson P. Gill, Acting Chief Administrative Officer Councillor E. Daykin M. Murray, General Manager of Community Development, Councillor J. Dueck Parks and Recreation Services Councillor A. Hogarth J. Pickering, Director of Planning Councillor L. King C. Marlo, Manager of Legislative Services Councillor C. Speirs A. Gaunt, Confidential Secretary Councillor K. Stewart Note: These Minutes are also posted on the Municipal Web Site at www.mapleridge.ca The meeting was filmed by Shaw Communications Inc. 100 CALL TO ORDERCALL TO ORDERCALL TO ORDERCALL TO ORDER 200 OPENING PRAYERSOPENING PRAYERSOPENING PRAYERSOPENING PRAYERS Richard Bott – St. Andrew’s United Church 300 INTRODUINTRODUINTRODUINTRODUCTION OF ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMSCTION OF ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMSCTION OF ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMSCTION OF ADDITIONAL AGENDA ITEMS 400 APPROVAL OF THE AGENDAAPPROVAL OF THE AGENDAAPPROVAL OF THE AGENDAAPPROVAL OF THE AGENDA The agenda was approved with the addition of the following item: 601 Community Wildfire Protection Plan – Fire Chief/Director of Operations Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 2 of 13 500 ADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTESADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTESADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTESADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTES 501 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June 26, 2007 R/07-343 Minutes Council Meeting It was moved and seconded June 26, 2007 That the mThat the mThat the mThat the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June inutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June inutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June inutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June 26262626, , , , 2007 be adopted as circulated2007 be adopted as circulated2007 be adopted as circulated2007 be adopted as circulated CARRIED 502 Minutes of the Development Agreements Committee Meetings of June 28(2), 2007 R/07-344 502 Minutes Development Agmts It was moved and seconded Committee That the minutes of the Development Agreements Committee That the minutes of the Development Agreements Committee That the minutes of the Development Agreements Committee That the minutes of the Development Agreements Committee Meetings of June Meetings of June Meetings of June Meetings of June 28282828(2), 2007 be received.(2), 2007 be received.(2), 2007 be received.(2), 2007 be received. CARRIED 600 PRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCILPRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCILPRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCILPRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCIL 601 Community Wildfire Protection PlanCommunity Wildfire Protection PlanCommunity Wildfire Protection PlanCommunity Wildfire Protection Plan–––– P. P. P. P. GrootendorstGrootendorstGrootendorstGrootendorst, Fire Chief/Director of , Fire Chief/Director of , Fire Chief/Director of , Fire Chief/Director of OperationsOperationsOperationsOperations The Fire Chief/Director of Operations gave a PowerPoint presentation which provided an overview of the Community Wildfire Protection Plan and reviewed staff recommendations. 700 DELEGATIONSDELEGATIONSDELEGATIONSDELEGATIONS 701 Insurance Corporation of British ColumbiaInsurance Corporation of British ColumbiaInsurance Corporation of British ColumbiaInsurance Corporation of British Columbia –––– Loss Prevention and Road Loss Prevention and Road Loss Prevention and Road Loss Prevention and Road SafetySafetySafetySafety –––– Kate Woochuk, Regional Coordinator, Loss Prevention and Road Kate Woochuk, Regional Coordinator, Loss Prevention and Road Kate Woochuk, Regional Coordinator, Loss Prevention and Road Kate Woochuk, Regional Coordinator, Loss Prevention and Road Safety, Greater VancouverSafety, Greater VancouverSafety, Greater VancouverSafety, Greater Vancouver----PitPitPitPitt Meadowst Meadowst Meadowst Meadows Ms. Woochuck gave an overview of projects and works that have been done in the community in the past year and defined community development partnerships between ICBC and the District of Maple Ridge. Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 3 of 13 800 UNFINISHED BUSINESSUNFINISHED BUSINESSUNFINISHED BUSINESSUNFINISHED BUSINESS 801 DVPDVPDVPDVP/086/06, 221/086/06, 221/086/06, 221/086/06, 22141 119 Avenue41 119 Avenue41 119 Avenue41 119 Avenue To vary setbacks, roof height, stair structures and the maximum percentage of permitted small car parking spaces in support of a seniors’ residential complex. The Manager of Legislative Services advised that an e-mail had been received from Susan Tomlin. The Director of Planning advised that access to the HandiDart service will not be changing, that a shadow casting study had been carried out and that the existing trees have been dealt with through the development permit. R/07-345 DVP/086/06 It was moved and seconded Sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal DVP/DVP/DVP/DVP/086086086086/06 respecting property located at /06 respecting property located at /06 respecting property located at /06 respecting property located at 22141 119 22141 119 22141 119 22141 119 AvenueAvenueAvenueAvenue.... CARRIED 802 DVP/021/07, 21751 136 AvenueDVP/021/07, 21751 136 AvenueDVP/021/07, 21751 136 AvenueDVP/021/07, 21751 136 Avenue To reduce amount of frontage being serviced. The Manager of Legislative Services advised that no correspondence had been received on this item. R/07-346 DVP/021/07 It was moved and seconded Sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal DVP/DVP/DVP/DVP/021/07021/07021/07021/07 respecting property locrespecting property locrespecting property locrespecting property located at ated at ated at ated at 21751 136 21751 136 21751 136 21751 136 AvenueAvenueAvenueAvenue.... CARRIED 900 CORRESPONDENCECORRESPONDENCECORRESPONDENCECORRESPONDENCE - Nil 1000 BYBYBYBY----LAWSLAWSLAWSLAWS - Nil Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 4 of 13 COMMITTEE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONSCOMMITTEE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONSCOMMITTEE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONSCOMMITTEE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS 1100 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLECOMMITTEE OF THE WHOLECOMMITTEE OF THE WHOLECOMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MinutesMinutesMinutesMinutes - Nil Public Works and Development ServicesPublic Works and Development ServicesPublic Works and Development ServicesPublic Works and Development Services 1101 RZ/066/05, 23929 and 23943 130 Avenue, RSRZ/066/05, 23929 and 23943 130 Avenue, RSRZ/066/05, 23929 and 23943 130 Avenue, RSRZ/066/05, 23929 and 23943 130 Avenue, RS----2222 to RSto RSto RSto RS----1b and RT1b and RT1b and RT1b and RT----1111 Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone Amending Bylaw No. 6492-2007 to permit a subdivision of 11 lots be given first reading and forwarded to Public Hearing. R/07-347 RZ/066/05 BL 6492-2007 It was moved and seconded First Reading That Bylaw No. 6492That Bylaw No. 6492That Bylaw No. 6492That Bylaw No. 6492----2007 be given first reading and be 2007 be given first reading and be 2007 be given first reading and be 2007 be given first reading and be forwarded to Public forwarded to Public forwarded to Public forwarded to Public HearingHearingHearingHearing; and; and; and; and That the following terms and conditions be met prior to final That the following terms and conditions be met prior to final That the following terms and conditions be met prior to final That the following terms and conditions be met prior to final reading:reading:reading:reading: i)i)i)i) Registration of a Rezoning Servicing Agreement including Registration of a Rezoning Servicing Agreement including Registration of a Rezoning Servicing Agreement including Registration of a Rezoning Servicing Agreement including ththththe deposit of security as outlined in the Agreement;e deposit of security as outlined in the Agreement;e deposit of security as outlined in the Agreement;e deposit of security as outlined in the Agreement; ii)ii)ii)ii) A summary of the geotechnical report which addresses A summary of the geotechnical report which addresses A summary of the geotechnical report which addresses A summary of the geotechnical report which addresses the suitability of the site for the proposed development;the suitability of the site for the proposed development;the suitability of the site for the proposed development;the suitability of the site for the proposed development; iii)iii)iii)iii) Road dedication as required;Road dedication as required;Road dedication as required;Road dedication as required; iv)iv)iv)iv) Park dedication as required;Park dedication as required;Park dedication as required;Park dedication as required; v)v)v)v) Consolidation of thConsolidation of thConsolidation of thConsolidation of the development site;e development site;e development site;e development site; vi)vi)vi)vi) Removal of the existing building/s;Removal of the existing building/s;Removal of the existing building/s;Removal of the existing building/s; vii)vii)vii)vii) A Restrictive Covenant for the Duplex design including the A Restrictive Covenant for the Duplex design including the A Restrictive Covenant for the Duplex design including the A Restrictive Covenant for the Duplex design including the requirerequirerequirerequirement to achieve safe visibility must be registered ment to achieve safe visibility must be registered ment to achieve safe visibility must be registered ment to achieve safe visibility must be registered at the Land Title Office;at the Land Title Office;at the Land Title Office;at the Land Title Office; viii)viii)viii)viii) A landscape plan prepared by a Landscape AA landscape plan prepared by a Landscape AA landscape plan prepared by a Landscape AA landscape plan prepared by a Landscape Architect rchitect rchitect rchitect for for for for the riparian area the riparian area the riparian area the riparian area must be submitted including the must be submitted including the must be submitted including the must be submitted including the security to do the works for the resecurity to do the works for the resecurity to do the works for the resecurity to do the works for the re----vegetation and vegetation and vegetation and vegetation and enhancement works proposed.enhancement works proposed.enhancement works proposed.enhancement works proposed. CARRIED Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 5 of 13 1102 DP/056/06, 24180 and 24208 102 AvenueDP/056/06, 24180 and 24208 102 AvenueDP/056/06, 24180 and 24208 102 AvenueDP/056/06, 24180 and 24208 102 Avenue Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal DP/056/06 in support of a 24 lot subdivision. R/07-348 DP/056/06 Sign and seal It was moved and seconded That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal DP/056/06 respecting property locatedDP/056/06 respecting property locatedDP/056/06 respecting property locatedDP/056/06 respecting property located at 24180 and 242at 24180 and 242at 24180 and 242at 24180 and 24208 08 08 08 102 Avenue.102 Avenue.102 Avenue.102 Avenue. CARRIED 1103 Drinking Water Quality Report 2006Drinking Water Quality Report 2006Drinking Water Quality Report 2006Drinking Water Quality Report 2006 Staff report dated June 25, 2007 providing information on the annual Drinking Water Quality Report. R/07-349 Drinking Water Quality Report It was moved and seconded 2006 That the staff report titled “District of Maple Ridge Drinking That the staff report titled “District of Maple Ridge Drinking That the staff report titled “District of Maple Ridge Drinking That the staff report titled “District of Maple Ridge Drinking Water Quality Report 2006” be received for information.Water Quality Report 2006” be received for information.Water Quality Report 2006” be received for information.Water Quality Report 2006” be received for information. CARRIED 1104 2007 TransLink MRN Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program 2007 TransLink MRN Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program 2007 TransLink MRN Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program 2007 TransLink MRN Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program AgreementAgreementAgreementAgreement Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and execute Major Road Network Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program Agreement No. 2007- 11. A map and list of TransLink projects in the Maple Ridge area was provided. Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 6 of 13 R/07-350 2007 TransLink Agreement It was moved and seconded No. 2007-11 That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and execute the agreement titled and execute the agreement titled and execute the agreement titled and execute the agreement titled Major Road Network Major Road Network Major Road Network Major Road Network Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program Operation, Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program AgreemenAgreemenAgreemenAgreement No. 2007t No. 2007t No. 2007t No. 2007----11111111 as attached to as attached to as attached to as attached to the staff report dated the staff report dated the staff report dated the staff report dated June 29, 2007.June 29, 2007.June 29, 2007.June 29, 2007. CARRIED 1105 Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 120/07, 245 Street and Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 120/07, 245 Street and Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 120/07, 245 Street and Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 120/07, 245 Street and McClure DriveMcClure DriveMcClure DriveMcClure Drive Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that Latecomer Charges be imposed and that the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal Latecomer Agreement LC 120/07. R/07-351 LC 120/07 It was moved and seconded That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in subdivision SD 28/05 located at 245 Street subdivision SD 28/05 located at 245 Street subdivision SD 28/05 located at 245 Street subdivision SD 28/05 located at 245 Street and McClure Drive, and McClure Drive, and McClure Drive, and McClure Drive, be it resolved that:be it resolved that:be it resolved that:be it resolved that: 1.1.1.1. The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners of the land being subdivided; anof the land being subdivided; anof the land being subdivided; anof the land being subdivided; andddd 2.2.2.2. That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as set out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and further 3.3.3.3. That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal Excessign and seal Excessign and seal Excessign and seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC s Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC s Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC s Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC 120/07 with the subdivider of the said lands.120/07 with the subdivider of the said lands.120/07 with the subdivider of the said lands.120/07 with the subdivider of the said lands. CARRIED Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 7 of 13 1106 Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 121/07, 124 Avenue Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 121/07, 124 Avenue Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 121/07, 124 Avenue Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 121/07, 124 Avenue and Cherry Placeand Cherry Placeand Cherry Placeand Cherry Place Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that Latecomer Charges be imposed and that the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal Latecomer Agreement LC 121/07. R/07-352 LC 121/07 It was moved and seconded That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in subdivision SD 25subdivision SD 25subdivision SD 25subdivision SD 25////05 located 05 located 05 located 05 located at 124 Avenue and Cherry Place, at 124 Avenue and Cherry Place, at 124 Avenue and Cherry Place, at 124 Avenue and Cherry Place, be it resolved that:be it resolved that:be it resolved that:be it resolved that: 1.1.1.1. The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners of the land being sof the land being sof the land being sof the land being subdivided; andubdivided; andubdivided; andubdivided; and 2.2.2.2. That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as set out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and further 3.3.3.3. That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign asign asign asign and seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC nd seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC nd seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC nd seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC 121/07 with the subdivider of the said lands.121/07 with the subdivider of the said lands.121/07 with the subdivider of the said lands.121/07 with the subdivider of the said lands. CARRIED 1107 Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 122/07, 228 Street and Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 122/07, 228 Street and Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 122/07, 228 Street and Excess Capacity/Extended Services Agreement LC 122/07, 228 Street and 122 Avenue122 Avenue122 Avenue122 Avenue Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that Latecomer Charges be imposed and that the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal Latecomer Agreement LC 122/07. R/07-353 LC 122/07 It was moved and seconded That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in That with respect to the subdivision of lands involved in subdivision SD 104/subdivision SD 104/subdivision SD 104/subdivision SD 104/04 located at 228 Street and 122 Avenue, 04 located at 228 Street and 122 Avenue, 04 located at 228 Street and 122 Avenue, 04 located at 228 Street and 122 Avenue, be it resolved that:be it resolved that:be it resolved that:be it resolved that: Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 8 of 13 1.1.1.1. The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in The cost to provide the excess or extended services are, in whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the whole or in part, excessive to the municipality and that the cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners cost to provide these services shall be paid by the owners of the lanof the lanof the lanof the land being subdivided; andd being subdivided; andd being subdivided; andd being subdivided; and 2.2.2.2. That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or That Latecomer Charges be imposed for such excess or extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as extended services on the parcels and in the amounts as set out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and furtherset out in the staff report dated June 29, 2007; and further 3.3.3.3. That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized That the Mayor and the Corporate Officer be authorized to to to to sign and seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC sign and seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC sign and seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC sign and seal Excess Capacity Latecomer Agreement LC 122122122122////07 with the subdivider of the said lands.07 with the subdivider of the said lands.07 with the subdivider of the said lands.07 with the subdivider of the said lands. CARRIED Financial and Corporate Services (including Fire and Police)Financial and Corporate Services (including Fire and Police)Financial and Corporate Services (including Fire and Police)Financial and Corporate Services (including Fire and Police) 1131 Disbursements for month ended Disbursements for month ended Disbursements for month ended Disbursements for month ended May 31, 2007May 31, 2007May 31, 2007May 31, 2007 Staff report dated June 29, 2007 recommending that the disbursements for May 31, 2007 be approved. R/07-354 Disbursements Month ended It was moved and seconded May 31, 2007 That the disbursements as listed below for the month ended That the disbursements as listed below for the month ended That the disbursements as listed below for the month ended That the disbursements as listed below for the month ended May 31, 2007May 31, 2007May 31, 2007May 31, 2007 be approved.be approved.be approved.be approved. GeneralGeneralGeneralGeneral $ $ $ $ 4444,,,,157157157157,,,,095095095095.... PayrollPayrollPayrollPayroll $$$$ 1,1,1,1,119119119119,,,,954954954954.... Purchase CardPurchase CardPurchase CardPurchase Card $$$$ 81818181,,,,996996996996.... $$$$ 5555,,,,359,045359,045359,045359,045.... CARRIED 1132 New Website Policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar PostingsNew Website Policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar PostingsNew Website Policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar PostingsNew Website Policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar Postings Staff report dated June 8, 2007 proposing new guidelines for postings to the District website for community directory listings and public events. The Acting Administrative Officer advised that it was the intent of the policy to include links to MLA’s and MP’s. Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 9 of 13 R/07-355 New Website Policy It was moved and seconded That Council Policy #5.46, CThat Council Policy #5.46, CThat Council Policy #5.46, CThat Council Policy #5.46, Community Group Web Page & Links, ommunity Group Web Page & Links, ommunity Group Web Page & Links, ommunity Group Web Page & Links, be rescinded; and furtherbe rescinded; and furtherbe rescinded; and furtherbe rescinded; and further That a new policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar That a new policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar That a new policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar That a new policy, Community Directory and Events Calendar Postings on District of Maple Ridge Website, attached to the Postings on District of Maple Ridge Website, attached to the Postings on District of Maple Ridge Website, attached to the Postings on District of Maple Ridge Website, attached to the staff report dated June 8, 2007, be adopted.staff report dated June 8, 2007, be adopted.staff report dated June 8, 2007, be adopted.staff report dated June 8, 2007, be adopted. CARRIED Note: Item 1133 was dealt with prior to Item 700 1133 Community Wildfire Protection PlanCommunity Wildfire Protection PlanCommunity Wildfire Protection PlanCommunity Wildfire Protection Plan Staff report dated June 27, 2007 recommending that the Community Wildfire Protection Plan be adopted in principle and that staff be directed to apply to the Union of British Columbia Municipalities for grant funding to develop an implementation plan. R/07-356 Community Wildfire Protection Plan It was moved and seconded That the recommendations contained in the Community Wildfire That the recommendations contained in the Community Wildfire That the recommendations contained in the Community Wildfire That the recommendations contained in the Community Wildfire Protection Plan be adopted in principle pending tProtection Plan be adopted in principle pending tProtection Plan be adopted in principle pending tProtection Plan be adopted in principle pending the he he he development of a detailed implementation plan with an development of a detailed implementation plan with an development of a detailed implementation plan with an development of a detailed implementation plan with an associated financial plan which will be brought back to Council associated financial plan which will be brought back to Council associated financial plan which will be brought back to Council associated financial plan which will be brought back to Council for their consideration and adoption; andfor their consideration and adoption; andfor their consideration and adoption; andfor their consideration and adoption; and That staff be instructed to make application to the Union of That staff be instructed to make application to the Union of That staff be instructed to make application to the Union of That staff be instructed to make application to the Union of British Columbia MunicipalitiesBritish Columbia MunicipalitiesBritish Columbia MunicipalitiesBritish Columbia Municipalities for grant funding to for grant funding to for grant funding to for grant funding to development an implementation plan for the Community development an implementation plan for the Community development an implementation plan for the Community development an implementation plan for the Community Wildfire Protection Plan recommendations.Wildfire Protection Plan recommendations.Wildfire Protection Plan recommendations.Wildfire Protection Plan recommendations. CARRIED 1134 Economic Advisory Commission Bylaw AmendmentEconomic Advisory Commission Bylaw AmendmentEconomic Advisory Commission Bylaw AmendmentEconomic Advisory Commission Bylaw Amendment Staff report dated July 4, 2007 recommending that Maple Ridge Economic Advisory Commission Amending Bylaw No. 6491-2007 to change the composition of members be given three readings. Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 10 of 13 R/07-357 BL 6491-2007 Three readings It was moved and seconded That Bylaw No. 6491That Bylaw No. 6491That Bylaw No. 6491That Bylaw No. 6491----2007 be given first, second and third 2007 be given first, second and third 2007 be given first, second and third 2007 be given first, second and third readings.readings.readings.readings. CARRIED Community Development and Recreation ServiceCommunity Development and Recreation ServiceCommunity Development and Recreation ServiceCommunity Development and Recreation Service 1151 Fraser Valley Regional Library 2008 BudgetFraser Valley Regional Library 2008 BudgetFraser Valley Regional Library 2008 BudgetFraser Valley Regional Library 2008 Budget Staff report dated June 19, 2007 recommending that the 2008 Fraser Valley Regional Library Budget be endorsed. R/07-358 Fraser Valley Regional Library It was moved and seconded 2008 Budget That the input to the Fraser Valley Regional Library System That the input to the Fraser Valley Regional Library System That the input to the Fraser Valley Regional Library System That the input to the Fraser Valley Regional Library System budget outlined in the June 19, 2007 staff report be endorsed budget outlined in the June 19, 2007 staff report be endorsed budget outlined in the June 19, 2007 staff report be endorsed budget outlined in the June 19, 2007 staff report be endorsed noting that further opportunity for input prior to final adoption of noting that further opportunity for input prior to final adoption of noting that further opportunity for input prior to final adoption of noting that further opportunity for input prior to final adoption of the budget will be providthe budget will be providthe budget will be providthe budget will be provided.ed.ed.ed. CARRIED 1152 Local Local Local Local Area Service Petition for Provision of a Municipal Service, Maple Crest Area Service Petition for Provision of a Municipal Service, Maple Crest Area Service Petition for Provision of a Municipal Service, Maple Crest Area Service Petition for Provision of a Municipal Service, Maple Crest SubdivisionSubdivisionSubdivisionSubdivision Staff report dated July 4, 2007 recommending that Maple Crest Enhanced Landscape Maintenance Bylaw No. 6493-2007 for the provision of local area service to maintain enhanced landscaped areas be given three readings. R/07-359 Local Area Service BL 6493-2007 It was moved and seconded Three readings That Local Area Service to the properties outlined in bold type That Local Area Service to the properties outlined in bold type That Local Area Service to the properties outlined in bold type That Local Area Service to the properties outlined in bold type on the schedules on the schedules on the schedules on the schedules attached to tattached to tattached to tattached to the report dated June 14, 2007, he report dated June 14, 2007, he report dated June 14, 2007, he report dated June 14, 2007, as formally petitioned for an estimated cost of $60.56 per year as formally petitioned for an estimated cost of $60.56 per year as formally petitioned for an estimated cost of $60.56 per year as formally petitioned for an estimated cost of $60.56 per year which is to be levied on the benefiting property owners in which is to be levied on the benefiting property owners in which is to be levied on the benefiting property owners in which is to be levied on the benefiting property owners in Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 11 of 13 accordance with the “Maple Ridge Local Area Service Policy” be accordance with the “Maple Ridge Local Area Service Policy” be accordance with the “Maple Ridge Local Area Service Policy” be accordance with the “Maple Ridge Local Area Service Policy” be authorized; and furtherauthorized; and furtherauthorized; and furtherauthorized; and further That Maple RidThat Maple RidThat Maple RidThat Maple Ridge Enhanced Landscape Maintenance Bylaw ge Enhanced Landscape Maintenance Bylaw ge Enhanced Landscape Maintenance Bylaw ge Enhanced Landscape Maintenance Bylaw 6493649364936493----2007 be given first, second and third readings.2007 be given first, second and third readings.2007 be given first, second and third readings.2007 be given first, second and third readings. CARRIED 1153 Report on Prison Work CrewsReport on Prison Work CrewsReport on Prison Work CrewsReport on Prison Work Crews Staff report dated July 3, 2007 providing information on the benefits of prison work crews participating in a work program. CorrespondenceCorrespondenceCorrespondenceCorrespondence - Nil Other Committee IssuesOther Committee IssuesOther Committee IssuesOther Committee Issues - Nil 1200 STAFF REPORTSSTAFF REPORTSSTAFF REPORTSSTAFF REPORTS - Nil 1300 RELEASE OF ITEMS FROM CLOSED COUNCILRELEASE OF ITEMS FROM CLOSED COUNCILRELEASE OF ITEMS FROM CLOSED COUNCILRELEASE OF ITEMS FROM CLOSED COUNCIL 1301 Infrastructure Grant Request for River Road Infrastructure Grant Request for River Road Infrastructure Grant Request for River Road Infrastructure Grant Request for River Road (from the June 25, 2007 Closed Council Meeting) The Manager of Legislative Services announced the release of the following resolution from Closed Council: That upon receipt of a formal response from the Provincial Government in regard to a infrastructure grant request for River Road, staff is to hold a public information meeting for residents; and That the local improvement process previously directed by Council not be pursued; and That the results of the Golder Associates study currently underway be used as input to address future priorities for the area; and That the recommendations from the Golder Associates study be brought forward as part of the 2008 business planning process; and further That this information be released to the public in the correspondence informing the residents of the proposed meeting. Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 12 of 13 1400 MAYMAYMAYMAYOR’S REPORTOR’S REPORTOR’S REPORTOR’S REPORT Mayor Robson attended the Maple Ridge July 1st Canada Day celebrations, a girls’ soccer tournament at the Albion sports fields and a meeting with School District No. 42. He reminded all of Heritage Day celebrations to be held on August 4, 2007. 1500 COUNCILLORS’ REPORTSCOUNCILLORS’ REPORTSCOUNCILLORS’ REPORTSCOUNCILLORS’ REPORTS Councillor KingCouncillor KingCouncillor KingCouncillor King Councillor King attended a Social Planning Advisory Committee meeting, Greater Vancouver Regional District Parks Committee meeting, and a Greater Vancouver Regional District Agriculture Committee meeting. She advised that on July 19th a cycling event called Wheels for Change would take place at the Maple Ridge bandstand. Councillor SpeirsCouncillor SpeirsCouncillor SpeirsCouncillor Speirs Councillor Speirs attended an Alouette River Task Force meeting, met with the Haney Horsemen and the BC Horse Council and attended a memorial for Mr. Alan Spring. He noted that the Caribbean Festival is being held on July 15 and that the Music on the Wharf event is scheduled for July 16. Councillor StewartCouncillor StewartCouncillor StewartCouncillor Stewart Councillor Stewart attended a Alouette River Task Force meeting, a Greater Vancouver Regional District Labour Relations Bureau meeting and a Greater Vancouver Regional District Aboriginal Relations Committee meeting. Councillor HogarthCouncillor HogarthCouncillor HogarthCouncillor Hogarth Councillor Hogarth attended the July 1st Canada Day celebration and a Union of British Columbia Municipalities “green infrastructure” conference. Council Minutes July 10, 2007 Page 13 of 13 Councillor DueckCouncillor DueckCouncillor DueckCouncillor Dueck Councillor Dueck attended the Social Planning Advisory Committee meeting and the July 1st Canada Day event. She also attended the Trejan Lodge’s 20th Anniversary celebration and participated in Webster’s Corners Day festivities. Councillor DaykinCouncillor DaykinCouncillor DaykinCouncillor Daykin Councillor Daykin participated in the Webster’s Corners Day celebration and attended a Greater Vancouver Regional District Waste Committee meeting. He listed upcoming summer events which include the Caribbean Festival on July 15, the Maple Ridge Agricultural Fair at the Albion Fairgrounds on July 21 and 22, a Harry Potter book release event also at the Albion Fairgrounds and the August 11th Jazz and Blues Festival. 1600 OTHER MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENTOTHER MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENTOTHER MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENTOTHER MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENT - Nil 1700 NOTICES OF MOTIONNOTICES OF MOTIONNOTICES OF MOTIONNOTICES OF MOTION AND MATTERS FOR FUTURE MEETINGSAND MATTERS FOR FUTURE MEETINGSAND MATTERS FOR FUTURE MEETINGSAND MATTERS FOR FUTURE MEETINGS –––– Nil 1800 QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLICQUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLICQUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLICQUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC – Nil 1900 ADJOURNMENTADJOURNMENTADJOURNMENTADJOURNMENT – 8:08 p.m. _______________________________ G. Robson, Mayor Certified Correct ___________________________________ C. Marlo, Corporate Officer