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COUNC/L MEET/NG MINUTES
February 14, 2017
The Minutes of the City Council Meeting held on February 14, 2017 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 K. Duncan
Councillor B. Masse
Councillor G. Robson
Councillor T. Shymkiw
Councillor C. Speirs
ABSENT
Councillor C. Bell
Appointed Staff
E.C. Swabey, Chief Administrative Officer
K. Swift, General Manager of Parks, Recreation & Culture
P. Gill, General Manager Corporate and Financial Services
F. Quinn, General Manager Public Works and Development
Services
C. Carter, Director of Planning
L. Darcus, Manager of Legislative Services
A. Gaunt, Confidential Secretary
Other staff as required
C. Goddard, Manager of Development and Environmental
Services
Note: These Minutes are also posted on the City's Web Site at www.mapleridge.ca
The meeting was live streamed and recorded by the City of Maple Ridge
100 CALL TO ORDER
200 AMENDMENTS TO THE AGENDA
300 APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA
The agenda was approved as circulated.
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400 ADOPTION AND RECEIPT OF MINUTES
401 Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of January 17, 2017 and January
24, 2017
R/2017-055
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of January 17, 2017 and
January 24, 2017 be adopted as circulated.
CARRIED
402 Minutes of the Public Hearing of Januaryl7, 2017
R/2017-056
It was moved and seconded
That the minutes of the Public Hearing of January 17, 2017 be adopted as
circulated.
CARRIED
500 PRESENTATIONS AT THE REQUEST OF COUNC/L - Nil
600 DELEGATIONS - N i l
700 ITEMS ON CONSENT
701 Minutes
701.1 Development Agreements Committee Meetings for January 18, 19, 25 and
26, 2017 and February 2, 2017
701.2 Minutes of Meetings of Committees and Commissions of Council
• Advisory Design Panel - December 13, 2016
• Public Art Steering Committee - November 29, 2016
701.3 Minutes of the Committee of the Whole of December 5, 2016 and January
23, 2017
702 Reports - Nil
703 Correspondence - Nil
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704 Release of Items from Closed Council Status
From the January 23, 2017 Closed Council Meeting
Item 04.01 Public Art Steering Committee Membership 2017-2018 Term
Appointment of Leanne Koehn
R/2017-057
It was moved and seconded
That Items 701.1, 701.2, 701.3 and 704 on the Consent Agenda be
received.
CARRIED
800 UNF/N/SHED BUS/NESS - N i I
900 CORRESPONDENCE - N i I
1000 BYLAWS
Bylaws for Adoption
1001 2015-253-RZ, 23539 Gilker Hill Road
Staff report dated February 14, 2017 recommending adoption
1001.1 Maple Ridge Official Community Plan Amending Bylaw No. 7284-2016
To designate from conservation to urban residential
Adoption
R/2017-058
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7284-2016 be adopted.
CARRIED
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1001.2 Maple Ridge Zoning Amending Bylaw No. 7179-2016
To rezone from RS -3 (One Family Rural Residential) to RM -1 (Townhouse
Residential) to permit the future development of 43 townhouse units
Adoption
R/2017-059
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7179-2016 be adopted.
1002 2016-2020 Financial Plan Amending Bylaw No. 7307-2017
To amend the 2016-2020 Financial Plan Bylaw
Adoption
R/2017-060
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7307-2017 be adopted.
CARRIED
CARRIED
COMMITTEE REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
1100 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
Public Works and Development Services
1101 2016 -456 -AL, 9881 280 Street, Application to Exclude Land from the
Agricultural Land Reserve
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 providing options for consideration
pertaining to Application 2016 -456 -AL to exclude approximately 3.9
hectares (9.7 acres) of land from the Agricultural Land Reserve in order to
legitimize current property uses described as a home based repair
business and truck parking.
R/2017-061
It was moved and seconded
That the application not be authorized to go forward to the Agricultural
Land Commission.
CARRIED
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1102 2016-464-RZ, 20185 and 20199 Mclvor Avenue, RS -1 to RS -lb
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that Maple Ridge Zone
Amending Bylaw No. 7308-2017 to rezone from RS -1 (One Family Urban
Residential) to RS -1b (One Family Urban [Medium Density] Residential) to
permit subdivision into approximately nine RS -1b lots be given first reading
and that the applicant provide further information as described on
Schedules A and B of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999,
along with the information required for a Subdivision application.
R/2017-062
It was moved and seconded
In respect of Section 475 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. Boards of Education, 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
OCP amendments on the City's website, together with an invitation to the
public to comment, and;
That Bylaw No. 7308-2017 be given first reading; and
That the applicant provide further information, as described on Schedules
A and B of the Development Procedures Bylaw No. 5879-1999, along with
the information required for a Subdivision application.
CARRIED
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1103 2016-034-RZ, 12358 216 Street, RS -1 to RS -1b
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending the Maple Ridge Zone
Amending Bylaw No. 7247-2016 to rezone from RS -1 (One Family Urban
Residential) to RS -1b (One Family Urban [Medium Density] Residential) to
permit a future subdivision of approximately two lots be given second
reading and be forwarded to Public Hearing.
R/2017-063
It was moved and seconded
1) That Bylaw No. 7247-2016 be given second reading, and be forwarded
to Public Hearing;
2) That the following terms and conditions be met prior to final reading:
i) Registration of a Restrictive Covenant for Stormwater
Management;
ii) Removal of existing building;
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
1104 2015-253-DVP, 23539 Gilker Hill Road
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2015-253-DVP to reduce asphalt
width requirements, reduce minimum front and rear yard setbacks,
increase maximum building heights for some blocks, reduce the minimum
required Usable Open Space per three bedroom unit and increase
maximum retaining wall height.
R/2017-064
It was moved and seconded
That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2015-253-DVP
respecting property located at 23539 Gilker Hill Road.
CARRIED
Councillor Masse - OPPOSED
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1105 2015 -253 -DP, 23539 Gilker Hill Road
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2015 -253 -DP to permit a 43 unit
townhouse development consisting of ten buildings, under the RM -1
(Townhouse Residential) zone.
R/2017-065
It was moved and seconded
That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2015 -253 -DP
respecting the property located at 23539 Gilker Hill Road.
CARRIED
Councillor Masse - OPPOSED
1106 2016 -115 -DP, 2016-115-DVP, 11909 and 11889 227 Street,
PID 009-280-642
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that the Corporate
Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2016-115-DVP to reduce front yard,
rear yard, interior side yard and exterior side yard setbacks for specific
floors and that the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2016-
115 -DP to permit construction of a six storey mixed-use building with
ground floor commercial and 44 residential units under the existing C-3
(Town Centre Commercial) zone.
R/2017-066
It was moved and seconded
1. That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2016-115-
DVP respecting properties located at 11909 and 11889 227 Street;
and PID 009-280-642; and further
2. That the Corporate Officer be authorized to sign and seal 2016 -115 -
DP.
CARRIED
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1107 Award of Contract RFP-EN17-03: Engineering Design Services for 232
Street, Preliminary and Detailed Design (132 Avenue to Silver Valley Road)
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that Contract RFP-
EN17-03: Engineering Design Services for 232 Street Preliminary and
Detailed Design (132 Avenue to Silver Valley Road) be awarded to
McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd.; that a task -specific project
contingency be established and that the Corporate Officer be authorized to
execute the contract.
R/2017-067
It was moved and seconded
That Contract RFP-EN17-03: Engineering Design Services for 232 Street
Preliminary and Detailed Design (132 Avenue to Silver Valley Road) be
awarded to McElhanney Consulting Services Ltd. in the amount of
$237,855.00 plus taxes; and
That a contingency of $45,000.00 be established for this project; and
further
That the Corporate Officer be authorized to execute the contract.
CARRIED
Financial and Corporate Services (including Fire and Po/%e) - N i I
Parks, Recreation & Culture
1151 Festival Grant Program Recommendations - Intake One
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that festival support
allocations for May 1, 2017 to October 31, 2017 towards community
festivals and civic signature events be approved.
R/2017-068
It was moved and seconded
That the festival support allocations for May 1 to October 31, 2017 be
approved for a total allocation of $51,320 towards community festivals and
civic signature events in the first intake and $13,000 for the second intake
including grassroots and new events.
CARRIED
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1152 Maple Ridge Cemetery Bylaw
Staff report dated February 6, 2017 recommending that Maple Ridge
Cemetery Bylaw No. 7260-2016 to update definitions, reflect changes in
the Cremation, Interment and Funeral Services Act and changes to the
governance model for cemeteries as well as inclusion of expanded services
such as double columbaria be given first, second and third readings, and
that Maple Ridge Cemetery Bylaw No. 5784-1999 be repealed in its
entirety upon adoption of Bylaw No. 7260-2016.
R/2017-069
It was moved and seconded
That Bylaw No. 7260-2016 be given first, second and third readings; and,
That Bylaw No. 5784-1999 be repealed in its entirety upon adoption of
Bylaw No. 7260-2016.
CARRIED
Administration - Nil
Other Committee Issues - Nil
1200 STAFF REPORTS - Nil
1300 OTHER MATTERS DEEMED EXPEDIENT - Nil
1400 NOTICES OFMOTIONAND MATTERS FOR FUTURE MEETINGS - Nil
1500 QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC - Nil
1600 ADJOURNMENT - 7:41 p.m.
N. Read, Mayor
Certified Correct
L. Darcus, Corporate Officer