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Council Meeting Minutes : Oct. 5, 1967

Vol. 097, pp. 55 - 58

Standing Committee on Health and Welfare - The East-Enders Society - [housing, rehabilitation, recreation and a new site for a short term hostel] -- p.55, 57-58
Standing Committee on Health and Welfare - Special Joint Committee re Skid Road: Action Committee report no. 2 -- p.55, 57

Council Meeting Minutes : Dec. 20, 1966

Vol. 094, pp. 547 - 634

Occupancy: 5764, 5778, 5790, 5806 and 5820 Main Street --, p. 559, 561
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Development, December 8, 1966 - apartment development: east side of Fraser Street between 58th and 59th Avenues (Lisogar) --, p. 565, 615-616
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Development, December 8, 1966 - Reid Centre on the east side of Denman Street between Nelson and Comox Streets --, p. 565, 613-615
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Finance dated December 8, 1966 - Cultural Advisory Committee --, p. 565, 620-621
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Finance dated December 8, 1966 - tax exempt property --, p. 565, 620
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Finance dated December 8, 1966 - agreement - Metropolitan Ambulance Services Limited --, p. 565, 619
Replacement of sewer: 17th Avenue between Glen and Windsor Streets --, p. 565
Transportation franchise agreement [B.C. Hydro and Power Authority] --, p. 564-565
Harbours, industries and parks matters - playground Cassiar, Boundary, Hastings area --, p. 560, 582
Building and planning - apartment development southwest corner 54th Avenue and Kerr Street --, p. 561-562, 585-586
Delegations - Park Board (Mrs. Jack) - playground: Cassiar, Boundary, Hastings area --, p. 560, 582
Delegations - modification to orchestra shell - Queen Elizabeth Theatre - Vancouver Civic Auditorium Board (Mr. Norman Young), Vancouver Symphony Society (Mr. David Catton) --, p. 560, 593-594
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Development, December 8, 1966 - changes to motel development northwest corner of Southeast Marine Drive and Fraser Street --, p. 566, 616-618
Apartment development on Lot 70, Musqueam Indian Reserve No. 2 --, p. 563
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Government, December 8, 1966 - Regional Parks Authority - letters patent --, p. 566, 632
Committees - Standing Committee on Civic Development, December 8, 1966 - Reid Centre on the east side of Denman Street between Nelson and Comox Streets --, p. 562-563, 613-615
Delegations - changes to motel development, northwest corner Southeast Marine Drive and Fraser Street: Stan Ken Investments Limited (Mr. Wosk), Mr. Prigl and Mr. Muller --, p. 559, 616-618
New business - annual general business meeting: Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board --, p. 569
Consideration of by-laws - a by-law to vary the amounts allocated for projects set forth under the headings "Parks and Public Recreation" and "Magistrates' Courts Building" regarding borrowing of monies without the assent of the electors in years 1966 to 1970 --, p. 568
Consideration of by-laws - a by-law to divert to other purposes certain proceeds of By-Laws numbered 4231, 4252, 4268, 4275 --, p. 568
Consideration of by-laws - a by-law to amend By-Law No. 3575 being the Zoning and Development By-Law --, p. 568
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, December 8, 1966 - deserted wives on social assistance --, p. 566, 633
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Services - storm sewers [residential connections] --, p. 566, 623-624
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Government, December 8, 1966 - Motor Vehicle Inspection Station - testing of turn signals --, p. 566, 631
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Government, December 8, 1966 - Industrial Development Commission of greater Vancouver --, p. 566, 631
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Services - gasoline spillage on city streets --, p. 566, 626
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Services, December 8, 1966 - backyard burning --, p. 566, 626-629
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Services, December 8, 1966 - City Works Yards - yards and refuse disposal funds --, p. 566, 625
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Services, December 8, 1966- City Works Yards - yards development --, p. 566, 625
Consideration of by-laws - a by-law to contract a debt by the issue and sale of debentures in the aggregate principal amount of $200,591.00 in lawful money of Canada for the objects set out in Schedule "B" hereto --, p. 567
Social service matters - day care services - [group and family day care, financing plans, administration, children with special needs] --, p. 551, 577-579
Condolences: the late Mr. R. Hope [Mayor of Port Coquitlam] --, p. 548
Communications or petitions - completion of Centennial projects [General Chairman of the Provincial Centennial Committee] --, p. 548
Communications or petitions - illegal suites in one-family dwelling districts --, p. 549
Communications or petitions - Regional Parks Authority --, p. 549
Communications or petitions - resignation: [Mrs. W.G.H. Roaf, Chairman of the Vancouver Civic Auditorium Board] --, p. 549
Communications or petitions - December 14 election returns - [Mayor: Thomas J. Campbell; Aldermen: Hugh S. Bird, Halford D. Wilson, Harry Rankin, Earle G. Adams, Marianne E. Linnell, Ernest J. Broome, Reginald Atherton, Peter W.N. Graham, Edward C. Sweeney, Albert T. Alsbury; School Trustees: Robert M. Dundas, Betsy McDonald, Arthur J.F. Johnson, Irene E.C. Spring, Frederick N.A. Rowell, Eva V. New, Walter G. McOuat, John C.M. Scott, James D.L. MacFarlan; Park Commissioners: George Wainborn, Lorne E. Brown, Margaret D. Jack, George J. Puil, Edward A. Robertson, Joseph E. Malkin, Andrew J. Livingstone] --, p. 549
Communications or petitions - Fraser River crossing [Minister of Highways] --, p. 550
Communications or petitions - complex of new federal buildings in Vancouver [Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development] --, p. 550
Works and water matters - offer 37-166-12 - two only tailgate sand and salt spreaders --, p. 550, 574-575
Works and water matters - Tender No. 29-66-18 - one only 7500 watt motor generator --, p. 550, 575-576
Works and water matters - encroachment upon east side of Raymur Avenue north of Pender Street - amended Lot A of Lots 14 to 16, Block 64, D.L. 181 - British American Chemical Company --, p. 551, 571
Works and water matters - Shaughnessy Reservoir - abandonment and by-pass main --, p. 551, 571-572
Harbours, industries and parks matters- provincially-owned land at Jericho Beach [Minister of Lands, Forests and Water Resourses prepared to issue lease] --, p. 551, 582-583
Works and water matters - messenger service - Manitoba Yard --, p. 551, 573
Finance matters - two new positions - Vancouver Public Library [Library Clerks in the Business and Economics Division] --, p. 556, 596
Social service matters - single men's unit [applications for assistance increasing] --, p. 551, 580
Delegations - Reid Centre: Town Planning Commission (Mr. Shakespeare), Dundee Developments Limited (Mr. Reid and Mr. Jones) --, p. 559, 613
Utilities and airport - Tender No. 29-66-19 - street lighting poles [National Products Limited, Canadian General Electric Company Limited] --, p. 551, 581
Tenders regarding additions to Dunbar and South Hill Branch Libraries --, p. 563
Finance matters - request for tax relief: B.C. Corps of Commissionaires Housing Project - Lots 1 - 18/15/50 - 41st [Avenue] and Rupert [Street] --, p. 555, 595
Finance matters - Tender No. 15-66-1 for laundry service for a one year period commencing January 1, 1967 [Sterling Laundry Limited] --, p. 554-555, 562, 594
Finance matters - new display: revenue producing exhibition at the Vancouver Maritime Museum - theme "Food from the Sea" --, p. 554, 592
Finance matters - Park Board: 1966 Basic Capital Budget --, p. 553-554, 591-592
Finance matters - assessment of Shaughnessy Golf Course --, p. 553, 590
Building and planning - Railway and Transportation Museum [Mr. B.A. Emery's progress report] --, p. 552, 586
Building and planning - proposed relocation of No. 2 fire limit boundary - 1550 Granville Street --, p. 552, 585
Building and planning - illegal suites in one-family dwelling district --, p. 552, 585
Building and planning - complaint regarding 3258 West 13th Avenue (from W.H. Evans et al) --, p. 552, 584
Works and water matters - Tender No. 56-66-2 - asphalts, liquid and paving [British American Oil Company, Imperial Oil Limited, Standard Oil of B.C. Limited] --, p. 551, 572-573
Personnel matters - supplementary - employment of Temporary Engineering Assistant II in the Electrical Division --, p. 558, 601
Delegations - Mr. H. Hemsworth, Barrister - occupancy: 5764, 5778, 5790, 5806 and 5820 Main Street --, p. 559, 561
Sinking fund and investment matters - monthly report: November 1966 --, p. 559, 611-612
Property matters - sundries - Associated Foundry Limited - 4080 Nanaimo Street --, p. 558, 609
Property matters - sundries - staircase encroachment formerly 1593 West 3rd Avenue [Surrender of Lease forms from C.P.R.] --, p. 558, 609
Property matters - sundries - sale to abutting owner - east side Killarney Street between Horely Street and Kingsway --, p. 558, 608-609
Motions - leave of absence: Mayor [W.G. Rathie] --, p. 547
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 322 Keefer Street --, p. 558, 608
Motions - acting Mayor [Alderman R. Williams appointed] --, p. 547
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 705 East Cordova Street --, p. 558, 607
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 352 and 352 1/2 East Georgia Street --, p. 558, 607
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 809-811 East Cordova Street --, p. 558, 606
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 332 Keefer Street --, p. 558, 606
Property matters - sale of lot north side Haro Street between Bute and Thurlow Streets --, p. 558, 561, 605
Motions - leave of absence: Alderman Adams --, p. 548
Finance matters - Supervised Recreation Pilot Project [request for funds] --, p. 556, 588
Finance matters - grant request: Point Grey Bantam Football League --, p. 556, 596
Finance matters - reception: international volleyball game [request for City to host] --, p. 556, 597
Finance matters - Charter amendments [to be advertised commencing December 21, 1966] --, p. 557, 597
Finance matters - fire insurance evaluation program - temporary help - museums --, p. 556, 587
Personnel matters - supplementary - temporary stenographic assistance - Law Department --, p. 558, 602
Finance matters - cash shortages and overages 1966 --, p. 556, 588
Personnel matters - supplementary - request for auto allowance - Mrs. M. Campbell, Juvenile Detention Home --, p. 558, 602
Finance matters - Control Section - Social Service Department - [request for additional Clerk-Typist] --, p. 556, 589
Personnel matters - anomalies arising from 1966 negotiations: Park Board and Vancouver Civic Employees' Union - [reclassifications and rate changes] --, p. 557, 599
Personnel matters - supplementary - extension of leave: Mr. A. Ellis (Engineering) --, p. 558, 603
Personnel matters - supplementary - deferment of 1966 vacation entitlement to 1967 --, p. 558, 603
Personnel matters - supplementary - classification review - City Electrician position --, p. 558, 601
Finance matters - grant in lieu of taxes: Boy Scouts of Canada --, p. 555, 595
Finance matters - Juvenile Detention Home - correction of error in salary estimates --, p. 556, 587

Council Meeting Minutes : Dec. 6, 1966

Vol. 094, pp. 485 - 536

Fire, police and traffic matters - establishment - Office of the City Prosecutor --, p. 490, 517
Personnel matters - supplementary report - Sun Life Group Insurance Policy 8645 G --, p. 491, 522
Motions - leave of absence: Alderman Banfield --, p. 500
Personnel matters - supplementary report - transfer of 1966 vacation entitlement to 1967 for four employees in the Engineering Department --, p. 491, 522
Personnel matters - supplementary report - auto allowance - Miss E. Payne, Public Health Nurse --, p. 491, 521
Personnel matters - supplementary report - Technical Advisory Council meeting of Canadian Good Roads Association - Montreal - Mr. Paul Roer --, p. 491, 521
Finance matters - Council reports by outside firms --, p. 491
Finance matters - Police Department - request for an additional automobile --, p. 491, 518
Finance matters - report by consultant on City of Vancouver insurance --, p. 491, 518
Motions - cost sharing: arterial roads [with Provincial Government] --, p. 500
Finance matters - local improvement lighting charges: Finnish Canadian Rest Home Association --, p. 490, 519
Fire, police and traffic matters - Tender No. 39-66-6 - two only, 1000 GPM triple combination pumper fire trucks --, p. 490, 516-517
New business - extension of time regarding tenders: Vancouver Museum and Planetarium Complex --, p. 501
Consideration of by-laws - by-law to amend By-Law No. 3575 being the Zoning and Development By-Law (East Broadway between Fraser and Carolina Streets) --, p. 500
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Finance - reorganization - Civil Defence Organization --, p. 494, 535
Finance matters - grant in lieu of taxes - St. Andrew's-Wesley United Church --, p. 491, 519-520
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 700 block Powell Street --, p. 492, 526
Acknowledgement - Mr. Chi-Ping Peng, Consul General of China introduced to Council --, p. 492
Consideration of by-laws - by-law to provide for borrowing $225,023.73 by issue of debentures in respect of certain street lighting projects and for imposing an annual special rate on real property specially benefited by the local improvement --, p. 499
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Finance - grant: Lower Mainland Regional Planning Board --, p. 494, 536
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Health and Welfare, November 24, 1966 - Fish and Poultry By-Law [regarding New York Dressed Poultry sales] --, p. 493, 531
Precast concrete contract regarding Centennial Museum-Planetarium [Bordignon Masonry Limited] --, p. 493
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Civic Government - civic recognition: Vancouver Molsons Senior "A" Ladies Basketball Team --, p. 493, 533
Property matters - sundries - demolitions: [611 Keefer Street, 526-546 Princess Street, 306 East Pender Street, 762 East Cordova Street, 4415 Boundary Road] --, p. 492, 527
Property matters - acquisition - 733 Powell Street --, p. 492, 523
Property matters - sundries - rental review of lots northeast corner 3rd Avenue and Granville Street --, p. 492, 525-526
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 461 Keefer Street --, p. 492, 525
Property matters - sundries - Three Year Fidelity Bond, Money and Securities Insurance [policy expiration] --, p. 492, 525
Property matters - sundries - acquisition for park site - West End 1037 Thurlow Street --, p. 492, 524
Property matters - sundries - acquisition - 315 Keefer Street --, p. 492, 524
Property matters - sundries - caretaker's services - 306-308 Vernon Drive --, p. 492, 523
Property matters - sundries - City of Vancouver automobile insurance --, p. 492, 528-529
Communications or petitions - the late Alderman AEneas Bell-Irving --, p. 487
Building and planning matters - rezoning: south side 17th Avenue between Oak and Laurel Streets (Block Brothers Realty) --, p. 489, 510-511
Building and planning matters - rezoning: north side 16th Avenue between MacDonald and Stephens Streets (Texaco Canada Limited) --, p. 489, 509-510
Utilities and airport - fog dispersal - Vancouver International Airport --, p. 489, 508
Utilities and airport - trial bus stop rearrangement on Dunsmuir Street --, p. 489, 507
Utilities and airport - tenders for street lighting Contract No. 97 --, p. 489, 507
Social service matters - second renovation area of Mountain View Cemetery --, p. 489, 506
Works and water matters - allocation of funds from Traffic Control Reserve for City's share of railway grade crossing signals - King Edward Avenue and Vancouver and Lulu Island Railway right of way --, p. 488, 504-505
Works and water matters - comfort station contracts [renewal for Stations No. 1, 2, 3 and 4] --, p. 488, 503-504
Works and water matters - deletion of project from 1966 Water Works Capital Account [Project 8 - area Mayfair-41st-Crown-Blenheim] --, p. 488, 503
Enquiries and other matters - development of Blocks 42 and 52 --, p. 488
Building and planning matters - development permit - Empire Building 1001 West Georgia Street (C.B.K. Van Norman) --, p. 489, 511-513
Enquiries and other matters - offer of police assistance [in emergencies by North Vancouver R.C.M.P.] --, p. 488
Enquiries and other matters - Grey Cup and festivities [appreciation of the Canadian Football League for police work] --, p. 488
Enquiries and other matters - tunnel disturbances [caused by blasting] --, p. 487
Enquiries and other matters - parking around liquor stores --, p. 487
Enquiries and other matters - 7-9 a.m. no parking zones --, p. 487
Enquiries and other matters - public relations: civic staff [dealing with the public appropriately] --, p. 487
Enquiries and other matters - regional parks [Regional Parks Committee meeting] --, p. 486
Enquiries and other matters - City Garage: staff [charges per hour for mechanics' labour and need for 5 supervisors] --, p. 486
Enquiries and other matters - information to public regarding B.C. Hydro and Power Authority street works [1100 block Spruce Street] --, p. 486
Enquiries and other matters - cost sharing: arterial highways, Vernon, B.C. --, p. 486
Condolences - the late Mr. E.S. Hare [Assistant City Engineer, Operations] --, p. 485
Property matters - chemical spraying, brushing and burning contracts --, p. 492, 526-527
Unfinished business - demolition: Majestic Theatre - 20 West Hastings Street --, p. 498-499
Enquiries and other matters - Fire Truck No. 77 [for Park Board playground program] --, p. 488
Licenses and claims matters - claim for false arrest: David Frankel --, p. 489, 492, 515
Licenses and claims matters - City claim for cleaning street - 175 West 10th Avenue, Kelly Construction Limited --, p. 490, 514
Enquiries and other matters - public hearing: December 19th --, p. 487
Licenses and claims matters - business tax: Vancouver Airline Limousines (1963) Limited [for premises at 1160 Alberni Street] --, p. 489, 514
Delegation - Mr. Arthur Irving - demolition: Majestic Theatre - 20 West Hastings Street --, p. 494
Committees - report of the Standing Committee on Finance - civic participation in the 1967 B.C.International Trade Fair --, p. 494, 495-496, 535
Licenses and claims matters - Musqueam Recreations Limited - property tax arrears --, p. 490, 515
Proposed Rupert-Cassiar Park site --, p. 496-498

[Vancouver Health Department] Salus Generis Humani

Men identified (left to right): Top row: J. Gibbs, H. Simmers, Dr. C.S. McKee, J.E. Masson, L. Robertson Second row: E.G. Bishop, S.H. Goodall, H.E. Browning, J. Pitman Third row: C.E. Birch, Dr. E.D. Carder, Robert Marrion, Dr. F.T. Underhill, J.M. Burge Fourth row: M. Jackson, G. Godson, J. Vance, F. Marrion, R.H. Meek Bottom row: C.H. North, J.G. Morgon, R. Townley, J. Hynes, S. Burgoyne, H. Gidley, E.L. Slorin.

6th Regiment Duke of Connaught's Own Rifles Officers - Officers - 1911

Men identified (left to right): Top row: H.B. Scharsmidt, Chas. Milne, C. Gardiner Johnson, H.R.H. The Duke of Connaught, W. Hart-McHarg, W.D.S. Rorison, J.D. Inkster. Second row: G.W. Melhuish, J.S. Tait, J. Reynolds Tite, J. Duff Stewart, H.D. Hulme, G.A. Boult, Anthony Turner. Third row: G.H. Worthington, H.C. Akroyd, Alex Graham, W.H.Forrest, J. Sclater, A. Rowan, J.S. Matthews. Fourth row: W.J. McManus, W.S. Latta, J.H. MacGill, C.C. Owen, P.M. Ferris, R.G. Maxwell, J. Eades Ward. Bottom row: T.V. Scudamore, D.P. Bell-Irving.

[Display of seized drugs]

Item is a photograph showing a display of drug packages on a table and a piece of clothing with pockets for the drugs mounted above. Inset portraits show Det. Donald Sinclair (left) and Det. Joe Ricci (right).

Proposed scheme for sanitary convenience [public toilets]

Item consists of an architectural drawing of a proposed design for public toilets. It is not possible to determine if the drawing refers to a specific project in Vancouver, but may be a reference drawings or one submitted on spec. The drawing includes floor plans and a cross-section.

Sanitary arrangement [public toilets]

Item consists of an architectural drawing of a proposed design for public toilets. It is not possible to determine if the drawing refers to a specific project in Vancouver, but may be a reference drawings or one submitted on spec. The drawing includes a roof plan, floor plan, external elevations and cross-section.

Bute Street (corner Barclay)

Item is a photograph on an album page, annotated with "Bare trunks and arms are all that remain after these trees are reduced to make habitable this new apartment block 'Coniston Lodge'. The trees on the other side of this block are similarly treated."

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