Committee of the Whole
Meeting Overview
The Committee of the Whole meeting reviewed various departmental reports, including updates on Bylaw Enforcement, Fire services, and Capital Projects. Key decisions involved prioritizing two foreshore accesses (Crane Place and Tidewater Road) for infrastructure preservation, receiving five separate development applications for information or recommendation (including properties on Herbate Road, View Royal Avenue, Nursery Hill Drive, Jedburgh Road, and Stewart Avenue), and recommending that staff develop options for regulating medical marijuana dispensaries and drug paraphernalia sales. The Committee also heard a delegation from Volunteer View Royal concerning Mellor Park playground equipment and received public correspondence regarding traffic calming measures on Highland Road.
Key Decisions
- THAT the minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held June 9, 2015 be adopted.
- THAT the report dated July 9, 2015 from the Director of Protective Services titled "Building and Bylaw Enforcement Report" be received for information.
- THAT the report dated July 14, 2015 from the Fire Chief titled "Fire Department Report for April, May and June 2015" be received for information.
- THAT the 2013-2014 Colwood/View Royal Emergency Support Services Annual Report be received.
- THAT the monthly Animal Control Summary for June 2015 be received.