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April 16, 20241 PDF35 documents extracted

2024 04 16 Council Agenda - Agenda - Pdf

Staff Report

TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL COUNCIL REPORT: ISLAND HWY & HELMCKEN RD TRANSIT CORRIDOR CLASSIFICATION

A staff report seeking council guidance on the transit service classification for sections of Island Highway and Helmcken Road to be submitted to BC Transit.

Pages 8–135 key facts
Staff Report

TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL COUNCIL REPORT: 2023-2026 STRATEGIC PLAN

A staff report recommending the approval of the draft 2023-2026 Strategic Plan and the process for handling feedback.

Pages 14–164 key facts
Appendix

STRATEGIC PLAN 2023-2026 TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL - ATTACHMENT “A”

The introductory sections and vision/mission/values of the Town of View Royal's 2023-2026 Strategic Plan document.

Pages 17–213 key facts
Staff Report

Report dated April 10, 2024 from the Director of Engineering - Island Highway and Helmcken Road Transit Corridor Classification

Staff report regarding the classification of transit corridors on Island Highway and Helmcken Road.

Pages 25–302 key facts
Staff Report

Report dated April 10, 2024 from the Director of Corporate Administration/Deputy CAO - 2023-2026 Strategic Plan

Staff report presenting the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan for Council approval.

Pages 31–382 key facts
Appendix

2023-2026 Strategic Plan - Strategic Priority F: Health, Safety & Security

An excerpt from the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan detailing goals and resources for community safety and emergency preparedness.

Pages 39–413 key facts
Correspondence

ATTACHMENT “B” STRAT PLAN feedback

Detailed written feedback from John Rogers regarding the Strategic Plan, highlighting areas of concern like climate crisis, walkability, and financial sustainability.

Pages 42–444 key facts
Presentation

Presentation: 2023-2026 STRATEGIC PLAN

A slide deck presenting the background, priority areas, and staff recommendations for the approval of the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan.

Pages 45–553 key facts
Staff Report

Island Highway and Helmcken Road Transit Corridor Classification

A staff report recommending that the Town confirm to BC Transit that the transit service classifications for Island Highway and Helmcken Road remain as 'frequent transit' classifications.

Pages 59–643 key facts
Bylaw

Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1132, 2024 Schedule 'B' - Consolidated Capital Plan

Financial table detailing the capital sources of revenue and expenditures for the Town from 2024 to 2028.

Page 733 key facts
Bylaw

Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1132, 2024 Schedule 'C' - Consolidated Reserves Plan

Financial table detailing planned transfers to and from various municipal reserves for the years 2024 to 2028.

Page 743 key facts
Bylaw

Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1132, 2024 Schedule 'D' - Financial Plan Objectives and Policies

Detailed policies regarding funding sources, revenue proportions, property tax distribution, and permissive tax exemptions.

Pages 75–763 key facts
Form

ITEM(S) TO BE ADDED TO AGENDA - Damian Kowalewich

Request form to add 'Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion' to the agenda for the April 9 Committee of the Whole meeting.

Page 772 key facts
Other

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Motion Statement

A statement proposing that the Town increase self-awareness of diversity and inclusion in common work practices and job applications.

Page 783 key facts
Form

ITEM(S) TO BE ADDED TO AGENDA - Alison MacKenzie

Request form to raise a motion for clarity regarding the Tree Protection Bylaw for removals on Town property.

Page 793 key facts
Form

ITEM(S) TO BE ADDED TO AGENDA - Gery Lemon

Request form to raise a motion concerning police resources being tied up in hospital emergency departments.

Page 803 key facts
Correspondence

Letter dated April 9, 2024 from K. Gilbert, Vancouver Island Film & Media Commission, Re: Support of the Vancouver Island Film & Media Commission

A letter from the Vancouver Island Film & Media Commission seeking municipal support.

Page 811 key fact
Correspondence

RE: Request for Authority and Training for Hospital Security Staff

Letter from Former Mayor David Screech to Premier John Horgan requesting authority for hospital security to take custody of patients apprehended under the Mental Health Act.

Page 814 key facts
Correspondence

Letter dated April 2, 2024 from M. Brown, Chair, PRIMECorp Board of Directors, Re: PRIMECorp Budget to Municipalities

Correspondence regarding the budget for PRIMECorp as it relates to municipalities.

Pages 82–831 key fact
Correspondence

Letter received March 26, 2024 from R. Reynolds, Juan de Fuca Senior Citizens' Association, Re: Donation to Christmas Raffle

Correspondence regarding a donation request for a Christmas Raffle from the local seniors association.

Page 841 key fact
Correspondence

Email dated March 25, 2024 from M. Cameron, President, Wild Wise, Re: Bylaw Amendment Surrounding Attractant Securement

Email correspondence regarding potential amendments to bylaws concerning the securement of wildlife attractants.

Pages 85–871 key fact
Bylaw

Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1132, 2024

Proposed bylaw to authorize the 5-year financial plan for 2024-2028.

Pages 88–933 key facts
Other

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion - Councillor Kowalewich

A new business item regarding Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion initiatives brought forward by Councillor Kowalewich.

Pages 94–95
Other

Tree Protection Bylaw - Councillor MacKenzie

A new business item regarding the Tree Protection Bylaw brought forward by Councillor MacKenzie.

Page 96
Other

Police Officers Accompanying Patients to Hospitals - Councillor Lemon

A discussion item regarding police presence when accompanying patients to hospitals.

Page 97
Correspondence

Letter dated April 1, 2021 to former Premier Horgan, Re: Request for Authority and Training for Hospital Security Staff

A legacy letter regarding the request for improved training for hospital security personnel to reduce the need for police.

Page 981 key fact
Correspondence

Letter dated October 6, 2021 from Min. S. Malcolmson, Re: Use of Police Resources in Hospital Emergency Rooms

Ministerial correspondence responding to concerns about the use of police resources within hospital emergency rooms.

Pages 99–1011 key fact
Minutes

MINUTES OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING ON HOUSING HELD ON FRIDAY, MARCH 15, 2024

Minutes from the Housing Committee meeting discussing Provincial Housing Legislation (Bills 35, 44, 46, and 47) and concerns regarding infrastructure capacity and density.

Pages 107–1083 key facts
Minutes

MINUTES OF THE STANDING COMMITTEE MEETING ON HOUSING HELD ON FRIDAY, APRIL 5, 2024

Minutes detailing the committee's discussion on potential exemptions for housing targets, sanitary sewer capacity constraints, and pedestrian safety.

Pages 109–1113 key facts
Correspondence

Notification of the Town of View Royal Selection for Housing Targets Assessment

A letter from the Minister of Housing notifying View Royal of its selection for the next cohort of municipalities prioritized for housing targets under the Housing Supply Act.

Pages 112–1143 key facts
Correspondence

Support of the Vancouver Island Film & Media Commission

A thank you letter from the Film Commissioner expressing appreciation for municipal funding and detailing the economic impact of the film industry in View Royal.

Page 1153 key facts
Correspondence

PRIMECorp Budget to Municipalities

Correspondence regarding the 2024-25 fiscal year budget for PRIMECorp and the planned increase in User Service Fees for police information services.

Pages 116–1173 key facts
Correspondence

Donation to Christmas Raffle - Juan De Fuca Senior Citizens' Association

A letter from Ruth Reynolds thanking the Town for donations to the association's 2023 Christmas Raffle.

Page 1183 key facts
Correspondence

Email: Bylaw Amendment Surrounding Attractant Securement

An inquiry from Wild Wise suggesting a bylaw change to mandate attractant securement (such as bear-proof bins) to mitigate human-wildlife conflict.

Pages 119–1213 key facts
Bylaw

Financial Plan Bylaw No. 1132, 2024

A bylaw to authorize the consolidated financial, capital, and reserves plan for the years 2024-2028.

Pages 122–1273 key facts