Council Meeting
Meeting Overview
Council convened a Regular Meeting on November 7, 2017. Key actions included approving an application for the 2017 UBCM Emergency Social Services Grant (C-108-17) and giving consent to a CRD Arts and Cultural Support Service Bylaw (C-112-17). Council also progressed several bylaws, giving first, second, and third readings to the Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw Amendment No. 984, 2017, adopting the Subdivision and Development Servicing Bylaw No. 985, 2017, and giving third reading to Zoning Bylaw Amendment No. 983, 2017 (Brew Pub Commercial Zone). Discussions on the single-use plastic bag ban were received from two committees, and a motion was passed to inform the City of Victoria of View Royal's ongoing efforts toward adopting a ban (C-114-17). Two recommendations from the Parks, Recreation and Environment Advisory Committee regarding Glentana Road fencing and View Royal Park playground budget allocation (to investigate a bike park) were tabled to the Committee of the Whole for further discussion.
Key Decisions
- The minutes from the October 17, 2017 Council meeting were adopted.
- Council approved staff submitting the application for the 2017 Emergency Social Services Grant.
- The minutes of the WSPR AGM were received for information.
- The minutes of the PREAC meeting were received.
- The recommendation to partially spend the View Royal Park playground budget and hold back funds to investigate a bike park was tabled to the Committee of the Whole.