Council Meeting

Key Decisions

• THAT the Appointment of representatives to other Committees, Commissions and Boards for 2018 as outlined in Schedule B, items 1 through 22, a copy of which is attached hereto and forms a part of these minutes be endorsed as presented.
• THAT the Mayor write to the District of Saanich requesting a six month extension to the Town’s existing fire dispatch agreement; AND THAT the letter indicate View Royal Council’s strong belief that fire dispatch should be through a regional dispatch service.
• THAT the feasibility and financial implications of the following Council initiatives be investigated and subsequently included in the 2018-2022 Financial Plan discussions: a hardened hydrant for the supply of water in the event of an emergency; bike skills park in View Royal Park; three sided signboards near regional trails; signage and maps at entrances into View Royal Park and Portage Park; myCivicApps interactive mobile platform; design of Island Highway improvements between Helmcken Road and the Colwood interchange; picnic table and benches in Portage Inlet Linear Connector Park; and pedestrian improvements on the south side of Island Highway between Helmcken Road and Heddle Trail.
• THAT the 2017 Master Drainage Plan be approved.
• THAT Municipal Ticket Information Bylaw No. 643, 2007, Amendment Bylaw No. 984, 2017 be adopted.