MINUTES OF A SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2016
Minutes from the special council meeting where the 2015 Audited Financial Statements were approved and a representative for West Shore Parks and Recreation was appointed.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL
MINUTES OF A SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING HELD ON TUESDAY, MAY 10, 2016 VIEW ROYAL MUNICIPAL OFFICE - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
PRESENT WERE: Mayor Screech Councillor Rast Councillor Rogers Councillor Weisgerber
REGRETS: Councillor Mattson
PRESENT ALSO: K. Anema, Chief Administrative Officer S. Jones, Director of Corporate Administration M. Dillabaugh, Director of Finance L. Chase, Director of Development Services J. Rosenberg, Director of Engineering J. Chow, Senior Planner J. Davison, Planner E. Bolster, Deputy Municipal Clerk
7 members of the public 0 members of the press
CALL TO ORDER – Mayor Screech called the meeting to order at 6:56 p.m.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA MOVED BY: Councillor Weisgerber SECONDED: Councillor Rast THAT agenda be approved as presented. CARRIED
MINUTES, RECEIPT & ADOPTION OF
MAYOR'S REPORT
PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PERIOD
BUSINESS ARISING FROM PREVIOUS MINUTES
REPORTS 8.1 STAFF REPORTS a) 2015 Audited Financial Statements
- Report dated May 5, 2016 from the Director of Finance MOVED BY: Councillor Rast SECONDED: Councillor Rogers THAT the 2015 Audited Financial Statements be approved. CARRIED
b) West Shore Parks and Recreation Society 2016 Annual General Meeting MOVED BY: Councillor Rast SECONDED: Councillor Rogers THAT Mayor Screech be appointed as the View Royal owner representative for the purpose of the West Shore Parks and Recreation 2016 Annual General Meeting to be held June 9, 2016. CARRIED
8.2 COMMITTEE REPORTS 8.3 OTHER REPORTS
CORRESPONDENCE 9.1 FOR ACTION 9.2 FOR INFORMATION
BYLAWS a) Financial Plan Bylaw No. 945, 2016 A Bylaw to Authorize the Financial Plan for the Years 2016/2020 MOVED BY: Councillor Rast SECONDED: Councillor Weisgerber THAT Financial Plan Bylaw No. 945, 2016 be adopted. CARRIED
b) Tax Rates Bylaw No. 946, 2016 A Bylaw to Levy Rates for Municipal, Regional District and Hospital Purposes for the Year 2016 MOVED BY: Councillor Rast SECONDED: Councillor Weisgerber THAT Tax Rates Bylaw No. 946, 2016 be adopted. CARRIED
NEW BUSINESS
RISING REPORT
QUESTION PERIOD a) C. McLeod, 127 Aldersmith Place, inquired as to the status of Hallowell Road and its use. He also asked about which agency is responsible for approving environmental permits for the reclamation of dredged materials on the Esquimalt First Nation land and noted that dust is an issue when materials are lifted up from barges. The Director of Engineering noted that the works have been authorized by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada and the Ministry of Environment. He noted that the fence referenced by C. McLeod is in place for sound attenuation and that the pit at the site is lined. The operators are expected to host a public open house in the near future.
MOTIONS & NOTICES OF MOTION
CLOSED MEETING RESOLUTION
TERMINATION MOVED BY: Councillor Rogers SECONDED: Councillor Rast THAT this meeting terminate. Time: 7:05 p.m. CARRIED





