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Tuesday, March 5, 2019Council
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Updated 6 months agoMeeting Overview
The View Royal Council meeting held on March 5, 2019, focused significantly on environmental policy and community support. A major highlight was the formal declaration of a climate emergency, spurred by a large delegation of public speakers urging the Town to align with the Capital Regional District's carbon neutrality goals for 2030. Council also discussed support for the 2022 Invictus Games bid, funding complexities for the Victoria Sexual Assault Centre, and various administrative liquor license amendments for the Great Canadian Gaming Corporation. The meeting concluded with the adoption of several bylaws and the appointment of a new member to the Community Development Advisory Committee.
Key Decisions
- THAT the agenda be amended to include item 9.1 (d-g) and 11(a); AND THAT the agenda be approved as amended.
- THAT the minutes of the Council meeting held February 19, 2019 be adopted as presented.
- THAT the Town provide a letter of support to the Greater Victoria Sport Tourism Commission to accompany their bid to host the 2022 Invictus Games.
- THAT the Town of View Royal declare a climate emergency and work toward carbon neutrality by 2030; AND THAT the Town make climate action a priority and that it be incorporated into the Town’s Strategic Plan.
- THAT Adam Flint be appointed to the Community Development Advisory Committee from March 1, 2019 to February 28, 2021.
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Agenda Items
6/6
Motions Passed
11
Participants
Transcript
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