AGENDA - TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL COUNCIL MEETING - OCTOBER 18, 2016
Official agenda for the regular council meeting of the Town of View Royal scheduled for October 18, 2016.
TOWN OF VIEW ROYAL COUNCIL MEETING
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2016 @ 7:00 p.m.
VIEW ROYAL MUNICIPAL OFFICE - COUNCIL CHAMBERS
AGENDA
CALL TO ORDER (Mayor Screech)
APPROVAL OF AGENDA (motion to approve)
MINUTES, RECEIPT & ADOPTION OF (motion to adopt)
a) Minutes of the Council meeting held October 4, 2016 ..................................................................Pg.1-6
MAYOR’S REPORT
PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
a) K. McGrath, 279 Rudyard Road and A. Robson, 236 Stormont Road, Re: Traffic Volume and Speed on Rudyard and Stormont Roads.........................................................................Pg. 7-66
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION PERIOD
BUSINESS ARISING FROM PREVIOUS MINUTES
REPORTS
8.1 STAFF REPORTS
a) Hallowell Road
- Presentation from the Director of Engineering
b) Development Permit No. 2015/15 – 2 Watkiss Way
- Report dated October 12, 2016 from the Senior Planner ................................. Pg. 67-106
- Comments from the Applicant
- Comments from the Public
- Correspondence
Staff Recommendation: THAT Development Permit No. 2015/15 be approved; AND THAT Development Permit No. 2015/15 include the following variances: a. Variance to the maximum height of retaining walls from 1.2m to 5.0m. b. Variance to the height to horizontal separation ratio for reinforced retaining walls from 1:1 to 3:1. AND FURTHER THAT Development Permit No. 2015/15 include the following conditions: a. Invasive plant species including roots within construction areas are to be removed and disposed of as per Capital Regional District regulations prior to start of construction. b. A landscape security deposit of $156,300.00 be submitted prior to building permit issuance for the provision and installation of on-site landscaping.
c) Capital Projects Alternative Funding Request
- Report dated October 13, 2016 from the Director of Engineering.................... Pg. 107-110
Staff Recommendation: THAT Council authorize staff to proceed with the Island Highway design from Stewart Avenue to Beaumont Avenue; AND THAT the extra funding required be drawn from the Gas Tax Fund.
d) Award of Tender for the 2016 Burnett Road Upgrade
- Report to be distributed
8.2 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RESOLUTIONS
From the October 11, 2016 Committee of the Whole meeting:
Green Building Incentive Program – Councillor Rast THAT the Committee recommend to Council that staff prepare a report regarding the potential for a Green Building Incentive Program funded through carbon offsets required to be purchased by the Town of View Royal. (COW-23-16)
Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Resolution on Auxiliary Constable Program THAT the Committee recommend to Council that staff seek input from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) regarding how to advance concerns at the national level regarding proposed amendments to the RCMP Auxiliary Constable Program; AND FURTHER THAT, based on the input received, a joint resolution from the Town of View Royal, the City of Colwood and the City of Langford regarding proposed amendments to the RCMP Auxiliary Constable Program be submitted to the FCM for consideration at its 2017 annual conference. (COW-24-16)
View Royal Youth Council THAT the Committee recommend to Council that Council support the creation of a View Royal Youth Council as a pilot project from September 2017 to June 2018; AND THAT $500 for the View Royal Youth Council be considered in the 2017 budget deliberations; AND THAT administrative support for the View Royal Youth Council in the form of printing documents and social media/website promotion be approved; AND FURTHER THAT the View Royal Youth Council fundraise externally for specific projects if needed. (COW-25-16)
Temporary Signs Permit No. 2016/36 – Thetis Glen THAT the Committee recommend to Council that Council approve the application for three temporary signs as submitted for a time period of up to two years, along with a temporary license of occupation for the two locations on municipal land; AND THAT additional information be provided for Council’s consideration including:
- precise location of the three proposed signs; and
- diagram of the proposed signs including support structures and overall dimensions. (COW-26-16)
8.3 OTHER REPORTS (motion to receive)
a) Minutes of the Parks, Recreation and Environment Advisory Committee held September 27, 2016................................................................................................ Pg. 111-115
- Global Warming THAT the Committee recommend to Council that the Town policy for greenhouse gas emissions be the highest priority when purchasing or leasing Town vehicles. (PREAC-07-16) THAT the Committee recommend to Council that the Town promote BC Hydro’s Home Energy Rebate offers at the Town Hall and in the Town’s newsletters and website; AND THAT should an oil furnace be registered on a property that the homeowner(s) be notified. (PREAC-08-16)
CORRESPONDENCE
9.1 FOR ACTION
a) Letter dated October 7, 2016 from the Westshore Skatepark Coalition, Re: Status re: Recommendation to the West Shore Parks and Recreation Society Board...................Pg. 116
9.2 FOR INFORMATION
BYLAWS
a) Sanitary Sewer Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 397, 2000, Amendment Bylaw No. 955, 2016 .......................................................................................................................... Pg. 117-118 A Bylaw to Amend Sanitary Sewer Rates and Regulations Bylaw No. 397, 2000 (adoption)
NEW BUSINESS
QUESTION PERIOD
MOTIONS & NOTICES OF MOTION
CLOSED MEETING RESOLUTION
THAT there is a need to have a meeting closed to the public and persons other than the immediate members of Council, officers and employees of the Town, and those identified under Section 91 (2) of the Community Charter shall be excluded on the basis of Section 90 (1)(k) – municipal service.
RISING REPORT
TERMINATION
Next Regular Council Meeting: Tuesday, November 1, 2016 at 7:00 p.m.
