File F113.01 - Council Meeting Minutes : Apr. 3, 1973

Vol. 113, pp. 1-64
Building and planning matters - Blood Alley Square and Trounce Alley - beautification project -- pp. 1, 37-40
Privilege - [Alderman Gibson called upon the City Clerk to advise of his record of attendance at Council meetings] -- p. 1
Unfinished business - Roads and Transportation Association of Canada - conference in Toronto [attendance by alderman] -- p. 2
Unfinished business - Christ Church Cathedral development - [motion that Council does not favour the form of development . . . ] -- p. 2
Unfinished business - liquor laws [delegation later] -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - cancellation of license - Mr. Gee Wing (210 Carrall Street) -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - Greater Vancouver Regional District - Park Committee [City's appointee to GVRD Committee] -- pp. 3-4
Communications or petitions - policy re service stations, particularly car washes [B.C. Petroleum Association request for clarification] -- p. 3
Communications or petitions - Shannon property [hearing to be held, also in respect of 'marinas'] -- p. 3
Communications or petitions - Meeting of Mayors of Major Cities - Toronto, May 7th [Mayor's request to attend] -- p. 4
Communications or petitions - rezoning - north side West 10th Avenue between Cambie and Yukon Streets -- p. 4
Works and utility matters - closure of lane east of Oak Street, north of West 17th Avenue, adjacent to lot 33 and lots 1 to 4 of Lots 34 to 36, Block 496, D.L. 472, plan 2830 -- pp. 5, 22
Works and utility matters - recommendations - railway crossing protection requirements necessary to impose an anti-whistling by-law for trains on the Burlington Northern Railway from Boundary Road to Clark Drive -- pp. 5, 22-23
Works and utility matters - local improvements by petition -- pp. 5, 23-24
[Works and utility matters] - grade crossing protection [and railroad relocation legislation - report to take full advantage of federal legislation] -- p. 5
Finance matters - [purchase of] additional furniture and equipment - Mayor and Aldermen -- pp. 5, 26
Personnel matters - August holiday [consider declaring civic holiday on first Monday 1973 and 1974] -- p. 6
Property matters - establishment of land for highway purposes (Jericho area) [granted to the City by the Crown by Letters Patent] -- pp. 6, 33
Property matters - acquisition for Arbutus-Burrard connector - 2127 Cypress Street -- pp. 6, 32-33
Property matters - lease renewal - Lot 8, D.L. 181, 196, 2037 - Dunlevy and Prior Streets -- pp. 6, 32
Property matters - acquisition for Knight Street widening - [East] 33rd Avenue to [East] 41st Avenue -- pp. 6, 30-31
Property matters - acquisition for Britannia Community Services Centre site - 1618 Napier Street -- pp. 6, 30
Property matters - vesting orders, Britannia Community Services Centre Project -- pp. 6, 28
[Mayor's request] - [report on present status of] road alignment west of Trimble Street -- p. 6
Personnel matters - [paid holidays in lieu of Sundays for July 1st Dominion Day and November 11th Remembrance Day] -- pp. 6, 27
Property matters - acquisition - 467 West 10th Avenue [for future civic purposes] -- pp. 6, 29
Building and planning matters - information - 1010-1016 Clark Drive [automobile body shop, adjacent sites improper use for storage and parking purposes] -- pp. 7, 37
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - City's package insurance policy respecting physical assets (excluding bridges) -- pp. 7, 46
Standing Committee on Finance and Administration - attendance at night meetings - senior staff -- pp. 7, 45-46
Finance matters - West End Community Centre $2,000,000 borrowing by-law -- pp. 7, 44
Building and planning matters - recommendation - Deputy Director of Planning and Civic Development - proposed public housing for single women [senior citizens] -- pp. 7, 40-43
Building and planning matters - Civic Design Panel membership [change] -- pp. 7, 34
Building and planning matters - rezoning - north side West 10th Avenue between Cambie and Yukon Streets -- pp. 7, 35-36
Building and planning matters - recommendations - Director of Permits and Licenses - 5265 and 5275 Aberdeen Street [enforcement of permit requirements] -- pp. 7, 34
Building and planning matters - rezoning - northeast corner of Fraser and East 31st Avenue (Mr. P. Krause) [Par Construction Ltd., 4395 Fraser Street] -- pp. 7, 36
Special Committee on Housing - improving the quality of residential accommodation for low income single people living in the Downtown East Side and Oppenheimer Lodge -- pp. 8-14
Standing Committee on Housing - [Special Committee of Council on Housing be classified as a standing committee] -- p. 14
Vehicles for Hire Board report - [taxi licenses] -- pp. 14-15
Standing Committee on Social Services - recommendation - Youth Health Service [establishment of second mobile clinic] -- pp. 15, 54-56
Civic luncheon - [request from Family Planning Association of B.C.] - family planning conference -- p. 16
Miscellaneous grant requests - 1973 -- pp. 16-17
Standing Committee on Civic Development - historical conservation -- pp. 17, 58
Special Committee on False Creek [deferral of report] -- p. 17
Standing Committee on Civic Development - a proposal for downtown development -- pp. 17, 57-58
Motions - allocation of land for highway purposes - 2078 West 4th Avenue -- p. 18
Motions - allocation of land for highway purposes - 5347 Knight Street -- p. 18
Motions - U.B.C.M. brief - Bill 42, Land Commission Act -- p. 18
Notice of motion - zoning covering tax free lands [schools, parks, community centres, churches, etc.] -- p. 19
Enquiries and other matters - electoral and governmental reform -- p. 19
Notice of motion - Granville Street - pedestrian mall during July and August [four weeks, Cordova to Nelson] -- p. 19
Enquiries and other matters - taxi-cab pick-up - parking lot at Pacific Centre -- p. 20
Enquiries and other matters - ambulance service -- p. 20
Enquiries and other matters - building at 1786 West 11th [Avenue] - Hare Krishna -- p. 20
Enquiries and other matters - property on south side 2100 block West 7th Avenue owned by Grandmere Enterprises Ltd. -- p. 20
[Council meeting to hear representations on the matter of the] proposed licensing of sidewalk cafes and entertainment in beer parlours -- pp. 21-22