File F118.02 - Council Meeting Minutes : Aug. 13, 1974

Vol. 118, pp. 4-101
Communications or petitions - use of Hodson Manor (petition) -- p. 5
Communications or petitions - Community Recreational Facilities Fund -- p. 5
Communications or petitions - surrender of lease - Evans Products Company Ltd. -- p. 5
Communications or petitions - grant request - Jokers Field Hockey Club -- p. 6
Communications or petitions - Park Board plans for major buildings -- p. 6
Standing Committee on Civic Development - heritage inventories -- pp. 7, 96
Standing Committee on Civic Development - Langara lands -- pp. 7-8, 96-98
Standing Committee on Civic Development - planning of University Endowment Lands - Endowment Lands Regional Park Committee -- p. 8
Building and planning matters - strata title application - new construction, 1146 Harwood Street - Laxford Development Corporation Ltd. -- pp. 9, 36-40
Works and utility matters - closure of portion of lane south of 14th Avenue, west of Hemlock Street -- pp. 9, 32
Works and utility matters - supply and installation of 30-inch diameter casing pipe under B.N.I. railway tracks in vicinity of Chess Street, 300' south of Malkin Avenue - False Creek Flats -- pp. 9, 32-33
Works and utility matters - tenders for street lighting contract no. 105 -- pp. 9, 33
Works and utility matters - local improvements on the 'initiative principle' -- pp. 9, 33-34
Works and utility matters - tender no. 747 - Stanley Park neighbourhood streets, mini-parks and pedestrian pathways -- pp. 9, 34-35
Building and planning matters - Arbutus Village Phase II - street names -- pp. 9, 40-41
Works and utility matters - easement through City property at Cassiar and Bridgeway for Greater Vancouver Sewerage and Drainage District sewer -- pp. 9, 34
Fire and Traffic matters - St. Roch fire protection -- pp. 10, 42
Fire and Traffic matters - Fire Department training platform on Burrard Bridge -- pp. 10, 42-43
Finance matters - Vancouver Library Board - staffing requirements for new branch library -- pp. 10, 44-45
Finance matters - Vancouver Library Board - staffing requirements - Historic Photograph Section -- pp. 10, 46
Finance matters - staff changes in Water Works Operations Branch -- pp. 10, 47-48
Finance matters - additional overtime funds for Fire and Rescue -- pp. 10, 48
Finance matters - request for class II rate [at Playhouse Theatre] - Shawnigan International Festival -- pp. 10, 49
Property matters - acquisition for replotting - east side of Tyne Street between Euclid and Foster Avenues -- pp. 11, 50-51
Works and utility matters - street lighting on Gore Avenue, from Hastings Street to the waterfront -- pp. 11-12, 56
Works and utility matters - street cleaning - 700 block East Hastings Street -- pp. 11-12, 53-56
Works and utility matters - X-Kalay Foundation Society Cooperative Housing Project -- pp. 11-12, 53
Property matters - priority agreement on Strathcona mortgage - Chun Chau Tsui and Sau Tsui -- pp. 11, 51
Property matters - Anavets Senior Citizens Housing Society, situated 900 block East 8th Avenue -- pp. 11, 50
Property matters - acquisition for Arbutus-Burrard Connector - 1822 West 2nd Avenue -- pp. 11, 52
Finance matters - representation on the Technical Planning Board -- pp. 12, 62
Licenses and claims matters - Lee Building - 175 East Broadway -- pp. 12, 61
Building and planning matters - development permit application no. 67355 - 1390 East 33rd Avenue -- pp. 12, 57
Building and planning matters - development permit application no. 67336 - 6459 Main Street -- pp. 12, 57-58
Building and planning matters - amendment to parking policy in the downtown commercial area -- pp. 12, 59-60
Finance matters - Straits Towing Ltd. -- pp. 12, 62
Building and planning matters - development permit application no. 67356 - 985 West 41st Avenue -- pp. 12, 58-59
Board of Administration, Department and other reports - branch library - 12th and Granville Street - lease of premises -- p. 13
Standing Committee on Housing - Fire and Lodging House By-law appeals - Arlington Rooms [and B.C. Rental Housing Council] -- pp. 14-15, 69
Standing Committee on Housing - chairman's reports [Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities Convention, June 4-6, 1974; Seneca College National Housing Conference June 17-20, 1974; and Senior Citizens Housing] -- pp. 14-15, 71
Standing Committee on Housing - lodging house closures -- pp. 14-15
Standing Committee on Housing - East Hotel -- pp. 14-15, 70
Standing Committee on Housing - amendment to the Lodging House By-law -- pp. 14-15, 69
Standing Committee on Housing - development proposals for Senior Citizens Housing -- pp. 14-15, 68
Official Traffic Commission - deployment of police manpower -- pp. 14, 67
Official Traffic Commission - truck route report -- p. 14
Official Traffic Commission - roadway lighting on Oak Street at 46th Avenue -- pp. 14, 66-67
Official Traffic Commission - 1700 block East 3rd Avenue -- pp. 14, 65-66
Official Traffic Commission - Tisdall Street/45th Avenue - Oakridge traffic -- pp. 14, 63-65
Standing Committee on Housing - Fire By-law enforcement -- pp. 14-15, 70-71
Board of Administration, Department and other reports - urban demonstration proposal - Project 'Turn Down Traffic Volume' -- pp. 15-16
Standing Committee on Civic Development - False Creek Development, Area 6, per diem consultants budget -- pp. 17, 75
Standing Committee on Civic Development - False Creek - Area 5 (south shore east of Cambie Street Bridge) -- pp. 17, 75-76
Standing Committee on Civic Development - Vancouver Heritage Advisory Board -- pp. 17, 18, 77-78
Standing Committee on Civic Development - signs adjacent to the Granville Street Bridge -- pp. 17, 77
Standing Committee on Civic Development - West End parking -- pp. 17-18, 76-77
Standing Committee on Civic Development - seawall location, Area 10, False Creek -- pp. 17, 75
Standing Committee on Civic Development - termination of Canem Systems Ltd. lease - City-owned land, Area 6, False Creek -- pp. 17, 74
Standing Committee on Civic Development - Heather Street Marina, Area 6, False Creek, priority moorage list [and Clay's Marina] -- pp. 17, 18, 74
Standing Committee on Civic Development - proposal for design of the public open space City-owned land, Area 6, False Creek -- pp. 17, 73
Standing Committee on Civic Development - Area 10 False Creek - Western Outboard -- pp. 17, 72-73
Standing Committee on Civic Development - resolutions for submission to U.B.C.M. annual convention -- pp. 17, 78
Standing Committee on Civic Development - False Creek Area 6 front end costs and economic feasibility -- pp. 17, 73
Standing Committee on Social Services - Downtown Eastside Residents Association - rent increases at King Edward Apartments - 420 East Hastings -- pp. 18-19, 80
Standing Committee on Social Services - Downtown Eastside Residents Association - rent increases at 159-161 East Cordova -- pp. 18-19, 80
Standing Committee on Social Services - Cobalt Hotel, 917 Main Street -- pp. 18-19, 79
Standing Committee on Social Services - Pofi Bar, 1716 Charles Street - complaints of neighbours -- pp. 18-19, 81
Standing Committee on Social Services - rent increases at Lugano Apartments - 8755 Laurel Street -- pp. 18-19, 79
Standing Committee on Social Services - fencing at day care centres -- pp. 19, 82
Standing Committee on Social Services - inaccurate [property] surveys in residential areas -- pp. 19, 81-82
Standing Committee on Social Services - Native Information Centre, 548 Nelson - grant request for $3,854.00 -- pp. 19, 82-83
Standing Committee on Social Services - Activator Society - request for grant of $7,500.00 -- pp. 19, 83
Delegations and unfinished business - business license suspension - 1833 Victoria Diversion -- p. 20
Delegations and unfinished business - rezoning - East Broadway between Woodland and Commercial Drives (1636 East Broadway) -- p. 20
Delegations and unfinished business - rezoning - north side South East Marine Drive between Fraser and Poplar Streets -- p. 21
Delegations and unfinished business - rezoning - east side Cambie Street (7500 block) -- p. 21
Delegations and unfinished business - urban renewal funds - Strathcona, Britannia, Gastown and Chinatown -- pp. 22-23
Delegations and communications - proposed regulation of rental agencies (Rentex) -- p. 24
Delegations and communications - townhouse development - Vine and 8th Avenue -- p. 24
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - review of the 1976-180 Five Year Plan submissions -- pp. 24, 84-85
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - availability of grants -- pp. 25, 26, 92-93
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - high-rise container facility -- pp. 25, 87
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - pay as you go financing -- pp. 25, 26, 93
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - long term planning and borrowing -- pp. 25, 26, 92
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - public discussion on Waterfront Planning Study - stage 3 -- pp. 25, 88
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - helicopter landing facility - 1050 West Pender Street -- pp. 25, 86
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - proposed amendment to Building By-law - regulations for the handicapped -- pp. 25, 86
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - 1976-1980 Five Year Plan -- pp. 25, 89-92
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - City-owned property on South West Marine Drive and Ash Street -- pp. 25, 87-88
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - major planning reports -- pp. 25, 87
Standing Committee on Community Development - grant request - Willing Hands for Help -- pp. 26, 95
Standing Committee on Community Development - Party Identification By-law -- pp. 26, 94
Standing Committee on Community Development - Adanac North Plan/Hastings Sunrise Action Council -- pp. 26, 95
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - Carrington Dock -- pp. 27, 99
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - proposed draft sign by-law -- pp. 27, 100-101
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - wooden projecting signs -- pp. 27, 99-100
Standing Committee on Waterfront and Environment - portable signs -- pp. 27, 100
By-law to amend by-law no. 3497, being the Technical Planning Board By-law -- p. 28
By-law to provide the procedure for the improvement of Water Street and of adjacent parts of other streets as a local improvement and for providing the basics of assessment with respect thereto -- p. 28
By-law to amend by-law no. 3575, being the Zoning and Development By-law -- pp. 28-29
By-law to provide for identifying political affiliation on ballot papers -- p. 29
By-law to by-law no. 4450, being the License By-law (rental agencies) -- p. 29
Motions - CP Air: allocation of additional routes -- p. 30
Motions - closing, stopping up and conveyance of South Kent Avenue -- p. 30
By-law to regulate the use of the Granville Mall -- p. 30
Enquiries and other matters - truck routes - [Alderman Marzari] -- p. 31