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Council Meeting

Tuesday, June 16, 2009
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Meeting Overview

Council held a regular meeting adopting minutes, receiving three delegations, and approving a large slate of recommendations from the Committee of the Whole related to amendments to the Land Use Bylaw concerning tree protection, building height, fence height, and accessory structures. Key decisions included supporting the 85% design of the Island Highway Improvement Project, requesting staff report on covenant relief for a shed at 421 Nursery Hill Drive, endorsing a ban on handheld devices while driving, and giving first through third readings to the new Residential Garbage and Household Food Waste Bylaw No. 745.

Key Decisions

  • Council directed staff to prepare a report detailing recommendations on whether to grant a resident relief from a property covenant so they can build a shed.
  • Council approved the draft Tree Protection Bylaw in principle and directed the relevant committee to compile a list of significant trees.
  • Recommendations concerning the protection of ancient trees were referred to staff for review.
  • Staff were directed to report on the status and cost estimates for opening up a right-of-way between two Glentana Road properties.
  • Council approved moving ahead with the detailed design phase of the Island Highway project, setting conditions for traffic management, property access, environmental considerations in Portage Park, and required staff to coordinate closely with the community and seek necessary funding adjustments.
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Agenda Items
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Motions Passed
5
Participants

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