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[View of the 100 block East Pender Street]

Photograph shows buildings and businesses along East Pender Street including 116 East Pender Street, the Chinese Benevolent Association National Headquarters (108 East Pender Street), Ho-Ho Chop Suey (102 East Pender Street), and the Sun Ah Hotel (100 East Pender Street)

Pender Street shop fronts

Photograph also shows buildings and businesses along Pender Street including Wankow Tour and Travel (258 East Pender Street), Hotel Sydney (258 East Pender Street), and Le Kiu Importing Company Ltd. Grocery (262 East Pender Street)

[View of the 200 block East Pender Street]

Photograph shows buildings and businesses along East Pender Street including the Nanking Restaurant (245 East Pender Street), Kwang Chow Restaurant (251 East Pender Street), Delightful Food Restaurant (277 East Pender Street), and Jing Wah Company Grocery (299 East Pender Street)

[View of East Pender Street]

Photograph also shows buildings and businesses along Pender Street includning the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street), Ho Inn Restaurant (79 East Pender Street), Cheng Wing Yeong Tong Association (79 1/2 East Pender Street), and Trans National Emporium Importers (89 East Pender Street)

[View of the 500 block Main Street]

Photograph also shows businesses including Sing Tao Newspapers (549 Main Street), Sun Sun Jewellery and Art Company Ltd. (547 Main Street) and Mandarin Drugs (543 Main Street)

[View of the 100 block East Pender Street]

Photograph also shows buildings and businesses along East Pender Street including Bing C. Wong and Associates Accounting and Taxation Services, South Seas Dining Lounge, Yick Fung Tea Room Restaurant (137 East Pender Street), Temple Shop Novelties (123 East Pender Street), Con's Appliance Ltd. (103 East Pender Street), and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

[View of East Pender Street]

Photograph also shows buildings and businesses including Hong Chong Fresh Fish Market (209 East Pender Street) and the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (501 Main Street)

[View of East Pender Street at night]

Photograph also shows buildings and businesses along Pender Street including the Bamboo Terrace Restaurant (155 East Pender Street), Ming's Restaurant (147 East Pender Street), and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street)

[Chinese Students' Athletic Association soccer team]

Item is a group studio portrait of team members, which include several sons and a grandson of Yip Sang. Individuals indentified are: top row, left to right: Yip Kew Lap, Yip Kew Dang, Lee Yun Ming, Wong Ging Lim, Yip Kew Yin, Yip Kew Gin;
middle row, left to right: Lee Ning Jiu, Yip Kew Art, Yip Wing Fu, Wong Siu Boon, Ma Kwan Jiu, Fung Chiu Kwai, Yip Kew Gooey; and seated on the floor, left to right: Yip Kew Dock, Tsang Jo Da.

[View of East Pender Street at night]

Item is a photograph of buildings and businesses along Pender Street including Ming's Restaurant (147 East Pender Street) and the Sun Tower (100 West Pender Street); neon signs are visible.

Council Meeting Minutes : Apr. 14, 1970

Vol. 103, pp. 242-296
Unfinished business - Royal Centre - Great West Saddlery Limited -- pp. 242, 247-248
Unfinished business - 1190 Matthews Avenue - Mrs. D. Raappana -- pp. 242, 249
Unfinished business - tag day - United Nations Association -- p. 242
Unfinished business - addition to building at 210 South West Marine Drive -- pp. 243, 248-249
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Phillips and Wilson - beautification report re Gastown, Chinatown -- p. 243
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Calder - Juvenile Detention Home -- p. 243
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Calder - effect of sanitary fill areas on water -- p. 243
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Broome - Parliamentary Committee - ground transportation and particularly to Department of Transport airports -- p. 243
Works and Utility matters - sale of portion of City-owned Lot D - north side Victoria diversion - The New Chelsea Society -- pp. 244, 265
Works and Utility matters - proposed spur track crossing - Glen Drive north of 5th Avenue -- pp. 244, 264
Works and Utility matters - 1969 capital budget - water works -- pp. 244, 264
Works and Utility matters - installation of water mains - 1969 capital budget -- pp. 244, 264
Works and Utility matters - lease of Carrall Street end north of Water Street -- pp. 244, 265
Finance matters - Charter amendments -- pp. 244, 268
Works and Utility matters - prior approval of expenditures under 1970 sewers capital budget -- pp. 244, 263-264
Communications or petitions - Trans-Continental Pop Festival - July 4th and 5th, 1970 -- p. 244
Works and Utility matters - underground wiring to serve the proposed subdivision of land in the City of Vancouver -- pp. 244, 266
Licenses and claims matters - Ridley Ice Limited versus City -- pp. 244, 267
Finance matters - restoration of St. Roch -- pp. 245, 269-270
Finance matters - Vancouver Public Library Board - appointments -- pp. 245-246, 271, 297
Finance matters - hotel room tax -- p. 245
Finance matters - sky glider - Pacific National Exhibition -- pp. 245, 270
Finance matters - municipal superannuation -- pp. 246, 272
Property matters - acquisition for park site #10 - 385, 377 and 379-381 East 8th Avenue -- pp. 246, 277-278
Property matters - acquisition for park site #9 - Kitsilano - 2044 West 5th Avenue -- pp. 246, 277
Finance matters - tender awards - February - March, 1970 -- pp. 246, 271
Personnel matters - regulations and procedures - occupational health plan for firefighters -- pp. 246, 273
Property matters - repairs and renovation to 1157 Pendrell Street -- pp. 246, 279
Property matters - acquisition of properties - southeast sector -- pp. 246, 275-276
Standing Committee on Planning and Development - accommodation of travelling youth- Jericho barracks -- pp. 247, 284-285
Standing Committee on Transportation - executive jet charter operation - International Jet Air Limited -- pp. 247, 281
Standing Committee on Planning and Development - report on submissions - False Creek -- pp. 247, 283-284
Standing Committee on Planning and Development - rezoning - northeast corner 41st Avenue and Collingwood -- pp. 247, 282
Standing Committee on Transportation - Terminal Avenue widening under C.N.R. agreement -- pp. 247, 280
Delegations - sign - 1400 block West 3rd Avenue - Neon Products Limited -- pp. 249-250
Social Development Committee - community services centre - Lord Strathcona School -- pp. 250-251
Social Development Committee - relocation office and housing registry -- p. 250
Special Committee re Illegal Suites - report -- pp. 251-252
Board of Administration - request for parade in downtown area - April 18, 1970 -- p. 252
Standing Committee on Finance - 1970 civic grant requests -- pp. 252-261, 286-294
Standing Committee on Finance - proposed botanical garden development -- pp. 261, 295
Standing Committee on Finance - City Hall building - required alterations -- pp. 261, 295
Standing Committee on Finance - Cultural Advisory Committee - feasibility -- pp. 261, 295
Notice of motion - retail use in M-1 and M-2 areas -- p. 262
Motions - Civic dinner -- p. 262
Motions - condition of property - 833 Pacific Street -- p. 262

Council Meeting Minutes : Apr. 21, 1970

Vol. 103, pp. 297-327
Board of Administration and other reports - grant - Playhouse Theatre Company -- p. 298
Unfinished business - Royal Centre - Great West Saddlery Limited -- p. 298
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Calder - houses bordering Riley Park -- p. 299
Unfinished business - grant - British Columbia S.P.C.A. -- p. 299
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Wilson - public hearing date - Shaughnessy property and botanical gardens -- p. 299
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Phillips - brief - Canadian Radio-Television Commission -- p. 300
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Sweeney - business tax - appeals -- p. 300
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Sweeney - property occupied by Giroday Sawmills -- p. 300
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Linnell - homeowner grant -- p. 300
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Bird - sale of property in the southeast sector -- p. 300
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Bird - Pollution Control Act and City by-law -- p. 301
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Adams - information pamphlet respecting regional district -- p. 301
Communications or petitions - policy matters - Centennial Museum -- pp. 301-302
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Rankin - Cypress Bowl -- p. 301
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Wilson - conference - Canadian Federation of Mayors and Municipalities -- p. 301
Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Calder - air pollution control - progress report -- p. 301
Public hearing - rezoning matters - rezoning of properties in southeast sector -- pp. 303-304
Public hearing - rezoning matters - Lots 38-43, Block 162, D.L. 264A situated on the south side of 10th Avenue between Commercial Drive and Victoria Drive -- pp. 304-305
Delegations and unfinished business - acquisition of properties - southeast sector -- p. 306
Delegations and unfinished business - grant - The Greater Vancouver Youth Communications Centre Society - Cool Aid -- pp. 306-307
Works and utility matters - bus stop - west side of Cambie Street south of 50th Avenue -- pp. 307, 318
Building and planning matters - Kitsilano Area Resources Council re submission of briefs -- pp. 307, 321-322
Building and planning matters - uniformity of Building Code - appointment of Building Inspector to Technical Sub-Committee -- pp. 307, 321
Works and utility matters - date of Local Improvement Court of Revision -- pp. 307, 319
Works and utility matters - request for parade in downtown area -- pp. 307, 319
Works and utility matters - installation of water mains - project 1001 and 1005 -- pp. 307, 318
Works and utility matters - sewer on 7th Avenue between Arbutus Street and Yew Street -- pp. 307, 317
Works and utility matters - leasing lane west of Main Street from 5th Avenue to the lane north Block 24, D.L. 200A -- pp. 307, 317
Social service and health matters - tender - catering service at men's hostel - 535 Homer Street -- pp. 307, 320
Building and planning matters - additional storage for sailing boats - Kitsilano Yacht Club -- pp. 307, 321
Property matters - caretaker agreement - 916 Nicola Street and 1619 Barclay Street -- pp. 308, 326
Finance matters - Civic luncheon - Association for Retarded Children of B.C. -- pp. 308, 324
Finance matters - rental of Queen Elizabeth Playhouse - The Alcoholism Foundation of British Columbia -- pp. 308, 324
Finance matters - Lipsett collection -- pp. 308, 323
Personnel matters - leave of absence with pay - Mrs. E. Branter - Health Department -- pp. 308, 325
Board of Administration - beautification - Gastown, Chinatown -- p. 309
Board of Administration - amendment to Impounding By-law - newspaper notice -- p. 309
Board of Administration - West End Community Centre -- p. 309
Board of Administration - Municipal Finance Authority of British Columbia -- pp. 310-311
Board of Administration - voters' list for School District No. 39 - Vancouver -- pp. 311-312
Standing Committee on Health and Welfare - report -- pp. 311, 327
Board of Administration - Shaughnessy property and botanical gardens - application and public hearing -- pp. 312-313
By-laws - by-law to amend by-law no. 3519 being the Impounding By-law -- pp. 313-314
Motions - expropriation - Lot 9 situated south side 65th Avenue between Bristol Street and Cromwell Street and Lot 12 situated south side 58th Avenue between Tyne Street and Cromwell Street -- pp. 314-315
Motions - allocation of land for highway purposes - 2125 West 7th Avenue -- p. 314
Motions - retail use in M-1 and M-2 areas -- p. 315
Motions - rezoning application - southwest corner of Main Street and South East Marine Drive -- pp. 315-316
Motions - Canadian Radio Television Commission community antenna television systems -- p. 316
New business - meeting with National Director - Institute for Social Work Training - London, England -- p. 316

Council Meeting Minutes : June 9, 1970

Vol. 104, pp. 1-63
Communications or petitions - Haro-Smithe Connector - subdivision and disposal of surplus lands -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - fireboat Carlisle -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - Blaine incident - May 9, 1970 -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - use of 2025 West 16th Avenue - X-Kalay Foundation -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - 1976 Winter Olympic Games -- p. 2
Communications or petitions - staff - Motor Vehicle Inspection Station -- p. 3
Communications or petitions - labour matters -- p. 3
Communications or petitions - social assistance - International Woodworkers of America -- p. 4
Communications or petitions - 'Peru Day' and canvass -- p. 4
Works and utility matters - Street and Traffic By-law no. 2849 - proposed amendment regarding truck widths -- pp. 4, 28-29
Works and utility matters - Knight Street crossing - Town Planning Commission concerns -- pp. 4, 26-27
Social service and health matters - employment preparation project -- pp. 5, 32
Social service and health matters - illegal suite - 4557 West 4th Avenue -- pp. 5, 32
Works and utility matters - underground wiring to serve the proposed subdivision of land in the City of Vancouver -- pp. 5, 29-30
Works and utility matters - tender no.702 - pavement and curbs on Fraser Street and Knight Street -- pp. 5, 27-28
Works and utility matters - whistles - C.N. and G.N. Railways - communication from Harold E. Winch, M.P. -- pp. 5, 30-31
Works and utility matters - closing streets and lanes in the southeast sector -- pp. 5, 26
Social service and health matters - indigent funerals -- pp. 5, 33
Harbours and parks matters - work on Crystal Pool replacement prior to the 1971-1975 five year capital program -- pp. 6, 34
Building and planning matters - erection of billboard on roof of building - southwest corner of Waterloo street and Broadway -- pp. 6-7, 38-39
Building and planning matters - Civic Design Panel membership -- pp. 6, 36-37
Building and planning matters - use of Y.M.C.A. building - 2617 East Broadway for travelling youth and young men -- pp. 7, 11, 39-40
Building and planning matters - 1190 Matthews Avenue - Mrs. Dawn Raappana -- pp. 7, 41
Building and planning matters - gospel tent meetings at 22nd Avenue between Penticton Street and Nanaimo Street -- pp. 7-8, 43-44
Property matters - subdivision and sale of Lot 158 south side Wall Street between Slocan Street and Kaslo Street -- p. 8
General Purposes Committee - Capilano Stadium - future uses -- pp. 9-11
Building and planning matters - proposed public housing project - FP 12 Grandview Highway and Penticton Street -- pp. 12, 35
Building and planning matters - public hearings -- pp. 12, 38
Building and planning matters - Juvenile Detention Home agreements -- pp. 12, 37
Building and planning matters - demolition of gasoline service station - 785 Denman Street and construction of new station -- pp. 12, 35-36
Building and planning matters - Botanical Gardens - old Shaughnessy Golf Course - agreement with other agencies -- pp. 12, 39
Building and planning matters - gasoline service stations -- pp. 12, 42-43
Communications - social assistance - I.W.A. members -- p. 12
Building and planning matters - report of the Greater Vancouver Regional District Housing Committee -- pp. 12, 41-42
Fire and traffic matters - appointment of officers - Fire Marshal Act -- pp. 13, 47
Finance matters - The Playhouse Theatre Company booth - City Hall -- pp. 13, 51
Finance matters - B.C. Civil Liberties Association - grant -- pp. 13, 52
Fire and traffic matters - fire protection - St. George's School -- pp. 13, 47
Licenses and claims matters - claim of Miss Jessie I. Hendry - 3891 Arbutus Street -- pp. 13, 45-46
Fire and traffic matters - attendance at Calgary Exhibition and Stampede by the Vancouver Fire Department Band -- pp. 13, 48-49
Finance matters - The Canadian Council of Christians and Jews Incorporated - luncheon -- pp. 13, 50
Finance matters - B.C. Highland Dancing Association -- pp. 13, 50-51
Personnel matters - auto allowance - Dr. M.W. Maclean, Dentist 1, Health Department -- pp. 14, 53
Property matters - sales - redevelopment project 2 - Area A-5 -- pp. 14, 62-63
Personnel matters - data processing seminar - Seattle - D.J. Reid and K. Stoke, Data Processing and Systems -- pp. 14, 54
Property matters - acquisition Georgia Viaduct replacement - lessees' interest - Iberica Garage, 219 Prior Street -- pp. 14, 56-57
Property matters - Grandview area branch library - lease of 1016 Commercial Drive -- pp. 14, 59
Property matters - acquisition of property - southeast sector Block 6 bounded by 59th Avenue, Doman Street, Asquith Avenue and McKinnon Street -- pp. 14, 59-60
Property matters - sale of residential RS-1 lots Area C - southeast sector -- pp. 14, 58-59
Finance matters - regional Juvenile Remand-Detention Home -- pp. 14, 51-52
Personnel matters - delegation request - B.C. Federation of Medical Women -- pp. 14, 54-55
Personnel matters - interview expenses for Mr. Victor Davidson - Safety Officer applicant - competition P-7234 -- pp. 14, 53
Property matters - acquisition for replotting - southeast sector Lot 10 on the south side 58th Avenue between Tyne Street and Cromwell Street -- pp. 14, 56
Property matters - request to cancel sale of Lot 15 - south side 48th Avenue between Tyne Street and Boundary Road - southeast sector -- p. 14
Property matters - acquisition for Provincial Courts (Vancouver) complex - 242-246 Powell Street and 250-250A Powell Street -- pp. 14, 57-58
Property matters - sales - [west side Ross Street between Waverley Avenue and 48th Avenue] -- pp. 14, 61
Board of Administration - Pacific National Exhibition - 1970 operating and capital budgets -- p. 15
Board of Administration - proposed beautification project - Granville Street/Pacific Centre -- pp. 16-18
Board of Administration - site for meteorological tower -- p. 18
Special Committee re: Illegal Suites - hardship cases -- pp. 19-20
Board of Administration - posters on city street allowance -- p. 19
Board of Administration - travelling youth -- pp. 20-21
By-laws - by-law to amend by-law no. 3575, being the Zoning and Development By-law - rezoning 1819 Robson Street and 1825 Robson Street -- p. 22
By-laws - by-law to amend by-law no. 3575, being the Zoning and Development By-law - north side 15th Avenue between Birch Street and Alder Street -- pp. 22-23
Motions - allocation of land for highway purposes - 2112 Dundas Street -- p. 23
Motions - areas of special amenity - Gastown and Chinatown -- p. 24
Motions - closing and stopping up and conveyance to School Board - 7th Avenue from lane east of Rupert Street to Cassiar Street -- p. 24
Motions - Centennial matters -- p. 24
Enquiries - Alderman Linnell - fruit carts on streets -- p. 25
Enquiries - Alderman Bird - beautification - Broadway West area -- p. 25
Enquiries - Alderman Calder - laburnum trees -- p. 25

Council Meeting Minutes : June 16, 1970

Vol. 104, pp. 64-99
Unfinished business - grant request - John Oliver Choir -- pp. 64-65
Unfinished business - grant request - Vancouver's Theatre in the Park -- pp. 64-65
Unfinished business - Civic luncheon, etc. - Canadian Council of Christians and Jews -- p. 65
Unfinished business - grant - Regional Conference of the International Municipal Signal Association -- p. 65
Unfinished business - Centennial matters -- pp. 66-67
Unfinished business - attendance at Calgary Stampede - Vancouver Fire Department Band -- p. 66
Unfinished business - claim re 3891 Arbutus Street - Miss Jessie I. Hendry -- p. 67
Works and utility matters - air pollution control - Mr. J. Marunchak -- pp. 68, 81-82
Communications - originating notice of motion - court action re riot control equipment -- pp. 68, 79-80
Works and utility matters - air pollution control - present status -- pp. 69, 83-85
Building and planning matters - application to amend text of Zoning and Development By-law no.3575 relating to height limits in C-2 commercial districts -- pp. 69, 86-88
Works and utility matters - upgrading of 16 yard heil refuse packer trucks -- pp. 69, 85
Building and planning matters - low rental accommodation for Old Age Pensioners -- pp. 69-70, 88
Works and utility matters - sewerage of City subdivision on Area A of southeast sector at Doman Street south of 54th Avenue -- pp. 69, 81
Works and utility matters - joint study of P.N.E. parking -- pp. 69, 82-83
Building and planning matters - proposed public housing project south side of 3rd Avenue between Burrard Street and Cypress Street -- pp. 70, 86
Finance matters - grant - Grandview Legion no.179 - Vancouver District Soccer Association -- pp. 70, 89
Finance matters - grant - The Experiment in International Living -- pp. 71, 91-92
Finance matters - grant - Vancouver Oral Centre for Deaf Children -- pp. 71, 90
Finance matters - grants in lieu of general, school, hospital and municipal finance authority taxes -- pp. 71, 90-91
Finance matters - financial statements and annual reports 1969 -- pp. 71, 89
Finance matters - court reporting and transcript preparation costs in the case Regina vs. Crux et al -- pp. 71, 92-94
Finance matters - Police Motorcycle Drill Team - Seattle Seafair Parade -- pp. 71, 92
Personnel matters - Canadian Institute of Public Health Inspectors Annual Conference - St. John, New Brunswick - Mr. D.D. McNab, Health Department -- pp. 72, 95
Property matters - authority for demolition of premises known as 805-21 Nelson Street and 985-997 Howe Street -- pp. 72, 97-98
Property matters - John C. Burton - rental arrears -- pp. 72, 98-99
Property matters - Georgia Viaduct replacement - 805-891 Main Street - agreement with Western Glass and Windows Limited -- pp. 72, 96-97
Property matters - cleanup of four City lots by the Action Committee for Unemployed Youth -- pp. 72, 99
Property matters - Winfield Invention and Research Limited - rental arrears -- pp. 72, 98
Special Committee re: Illegal Suites - hardship cases -- p. 73
Board of Administration - Kerrisdale beautification project -- p. 73
Delegations and unfinished business - rezoning - northwest corner 2nd Avenue and Victoria Drive -- p. 74
Delegations and unfinished business - proposed beautification project - east Gastown -- p. 75
Delegations and unfinished business - grant - Vancouver Neurological Centre -- p. 75
Delegations and unfinished business - proposed beautification project - Hastings Street -- pp. 76-77
Enquiries - Alderman Sweeney - Davis Cup Tennis Championships -- pp. 77-78
Enquiries - Alderman Calder - Grandview Laundry - air pollution -- p. 77
Delegations and unfinished business - Vancouver Firefighters' Union - fireboat J.H. Carlisle -- p. 77
Enquiries - Alderman Calder - mobile home park development -- p. 78
Motions - establishment for highway purposes - Fleming Street alignment south of 26th Avenue -- p. 78
Enquiries - Alderman Linnell - Unemployment Insurance - I.W.A. members -- p. 78
Motions - areas of special amenity - Gastown and Chinatown -- p. 79
Motions - neighbourhood community planning -- p. 79

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