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Mar 22,2016 Regular Council

Regular Council Meeting
March 22,2016
 
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Verbal Report: Councillor Junker
File: 18-7705-01

Councillor Junker introduced the evening's Art at Council, an acrylic painting by Port Moody resident, Maria Marcinek, titled Mystic Lake, noting its inspiration was derived from Moraine Lake in Banff National Park. It was noted that Ms. Marcinek began training her artistic abilities at an early age in Poland and that her love of nature fuels her growing passion for painting. Mystic Lake is on display in the Galleria as part of the Polish Canadian Art Fusion Exhibition until March 23, 2016.

2. Public Input
Jay Peachy, Port Moody, expressed gratitude on behalf of the Canadian Sound Therapy Arts Society for the funding approved for the Burrard Inlet Fish Fest and the dates confirmed for 2017. Mr. Peachy noted there will be ongoing discussions with staff regarding sponsorship and engagement with the City's committees.

File: 01-0550-05

 
RC16/115
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the minutes of the Public Hearing of Council held Tuesday, March 8, 2016 be adopted.

RC16/116
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held Tuesday, March 8, 2016 be adopted.


5. Consent Agenda

RC16/117
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the recommendations contained in the following items presented in the March 22, 2016 Regular Council Consent Agenda be adopted:
• 5.1 - Finance Committee Resolutions for Ratification;
• 5.3 - Youth Focus Committee 2016 Work Plan;
• 5.4 - Parkside Brewery;
• 5.5 - Joint Family Court and Youth Justice Committee;
• 5.6 - UBCM Membership Renewal.


5.1 Finance Committee Resolutions for Ratification

Recommendation adopted on consent:
THAT the following recommendations from the Finance Committee Meeting of March 15, 2016 be ratified:

2015 Carry Forward Request
FC16/044
THAT the carry forward of $48,774.09 from the 2015 Port Moody Police Budget be approved.

After Hours Call Out Dispatch Service Request for Funding
FC16/046
THAT $15,470 from the Utility Reserve be approved to fund the 2016 Utility portion of after hours call-out dispatch service as recommended in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Engineering and Parks Services Department - Parks and Public Works Division regarding After Hours Call-Out Dispatch Service - Request for Funding.

Request for Additional Funding for the Purchase of Solid Waste Trucks
FC16/047
THAT an additional $230,000 be approved from the Equipment Reserve to fund the replacement purchase of three Automated Solid Waste Trucks as recommended in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Engineering and Parks Services Department regarding Request for Additional Funding for the Purchase of Solid Waste Trucks.

E-Comm Transition Expense
FC16/048
THAT the accessing of $76,000.00 from the Police E-Comm reserve account- account no. 3100 to cover expenses related to the Police Department's transition to E-Comm be approved.


5.2 Committee of the Whole resolutions for Ratification

RC16/118
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the following recommendations from the Committee of the Whole Meeting of March 15, 2016 be ratified:

Public Consultation Plan for the Coronation Park Neighbourhood Plan
CW16/063 and CW16/064
THAT the proposed consultation plan outlined in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Development Sen/ices Department - Planning Division regarding Public Consultation Plan for the Coronation Park Neighbourhood Plan be endorsed;
AND THAT, per section 475 of the Local Government Act, the City formally notify the following organizations in writing of the Coronation Park Neighbourhood Plan process under way: the Greater Vancouver Regional District (Metro Vancouver); School District 43; TransLink; the municipalities adjacent to the area covered by the plan, being: the City of Coquitlam; and, affected First Nations, being: Musqueam Nation, Kwlkwetlem
First Nation, Sto:lo Nation, Sto:lo Tribal Council, Skawahlook First Nation, Soowahlie First Nation, Seabird Island Band, Shxw'owhamel First Nation, Lyackson First Nation, Penelakut Tribe, Hul'qumi'num Treaty Group, Stz'uminus First Nation, Cowichan Tribes, Halalt First Nation, Lake Cowichan First Nation, Squamish Nation, and Tsleil Waututh Nation;
AND THAT staff return the consultation plan details including the options for presentation to Council before the Public Consultation Open House.

Gas Pump Labels
CW16/066
THAT staff proceed with the Option 1 implementation plan as outlined and recommended in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Development Sen/ices Department - Building, Bylaw, and Licensing Division regarding Gas Pump Labels;
AND THAT staff report back with an amendment to City of Port Moody Business Licensing and Regulation Bylaw, 2015, No. 3000 as recommended in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Development Sen/ices Department- Building, Bylaw, and Licensing Division regarding Gas Pump Labels.
 
Inlet Field – Alternative Alignment and Layout
CW16/067
THAT staff proceed with a preliminary investigation and conceptual design to evaluate an alternative alignment and configuration for a new artificial turf field for Inlet Field asrecommended in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Engineering and Parks Services Department regarding InletField - Alternative Alignment and Layout;
AND THAT the $135,000 cost for the preliminary investigation and conceptual design be pre-approved from the Inlet Park Field Redevelopment Capital Reserve;
AND THAT staff apply for grants from senior levels of government as grant funding opportunities become available.
 
Terms of Reference for the Development of a Tourism Strategic Plan
CW16/070
THAT the Terms of Reference to be included in a Request for Proposal for the retention of a consultant to work on the development of a Tourism Strategic Plan, and the required $50,000 budget, funded from the Council Strategic Priorities Reserve, be approved as recommended in the report datedJanuary 26, 2016 from Tourism Committee regarding Terms of Reference for the Development of a Tourism Strategic Plan.
 
Report: Youth Focus Committee, dated February 26, 2016
File: 15-7710
Recommendation adopted on consent:
THAT the 2016 Youth Focus Committee Work Plan dated February 26, 2016 be approved as recommended in the report dated February 26, 2016 from Youth Focus Committee regarding Youth Focus Committee 2016 Work Plan.
 
Report: Development Services Department - Building, Bylaw, and Licensing Division, dated March 14, 2016
File: 09-4300-01
Recommendation adopted on consent:
THAT staff be directed to advise the Liquor Control and Licensing Branch that Port Moody wishes to opt out of the public process as recommended in the report dated March 14, 2016 from Development Services Department - Building, Bylaw, and Licensing Division regarding Parkside Brewery's application for Lounge Endorsement.

5.5 Joint Family Court and Youth Justice Committee
Report: Corporate Services Department - Legislative ServicesDivision, dated March 7, 2016
File: 01-0360-20-08
Recommendations adopted on consent:
THAT the City of Port Moody cease participating on the Joint Family Court and Youth Justice Committee at the end of 2016 as recommended in the report dated March 7, 2016 from Corporate Services Department - Legislative Services Division regarding Joint Family Court and Youth Justice Committee;
AND THAT the City of Coquitlam, City of Port Coquitlam, Village of Anmore, and the Village of Belcarra be notified that the City of Port Moody will no longer participate in, appoint members to, or provide administrative or financial support to the Joint Family Court and Youth Justice Committee.


5.6 UBCM Membership Renewal
Memo: Mayor Mike Clay, dated March 15, 2016
File: 01-0230-40/Vol 01
Recommendation adopted on consent:
THAT the City of Port Moody renew its membership in the UBCM and remit the 2016 Annual UBCM Dues of $13,888.11.


5.7 Recommended Input to Phase 2 of BC Climate Leadership Plan Consultation Process
Report: Development Services Department – Sustainability Division, dated March 11, 2016
File: 13-6870-01/2015-03
RC16/119
Moved and seconded
THAT staff be directed to submit comments as recommended in the report dated March 11, 2016 from Development Services Department - Sustainability Division regarding Recommended Input to Phase 2 of BC Climate Leadership Plan Consultation Process.

RC16/120
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the foregoing motion be amended by adding:
"AND THAT the following comment be included in the comments to be submitted:
'THAT in addition to the recommendations made by the Climate Leadership Team regarding the use of carbon tax revenues, carbon tax revenues also be used to fund further investments in public transit in the Provincial Climate Leadership Plan.'"
The main motion (RC16/119) as amended (by RC16/120) was put to a vote; the motion was CARRIED.


Report: Councillor Rick Glumac, dated February 28, 2016
File: 0530-01/2016
RC16/121
Moved and seconded
THAT staff report back to Council with specific amendments to the City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw or other appropriate bylaw which would permit land owners the option to pay the City a sum of $25,000 per parking stall in lieu of providing the required number of off-street parking stalls in new developments, up to a maximum reduction of 20% of the total number of required off-street parking stalls, in all areas within 800m of an Evergreen Line Station as recommended in the report dated February 28, 2016 from Councillor Rick Glumac regarding Cash-ln-Lieu of Parking Program;

RC16/122
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the foregoing motion be amended by deleting "of $25,000".
(Voting against: Councillor Dilworth)
The main motion (RC16/121) as amended (by RC16/122) was put to a vote; the motion was CARRIED.
(Voting against: Councillor Dilworth)
RC16/123
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT staff report back on collecting cash-in-lieu of parking funds in accordance with the Local Government Act, to be utilized for the provision of new off-street public parking spaces, improvements to existing off-street parking spaces, and transportation infrastructure that supports walking, cycling, transit, or other alternative forms of transportation.


Presentation: Communications Advisor and Catherine Knaus, Ipsos Public Affairs
Report: Corporate Service Department – Corporate Communications Division, dated March 11, 2016
File: 19-1490
 
Catherine Knaus of Ipsos Public Affairs presented an overview of the results from the City's 2016 Citizen Survey, noting the objectives, methodology, and key findings.

RC16/124
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT staff consider the results of the City of Port Moody 2016 Citizen Survey when planning communications, civic engagement, and marketing activities as recommended in the report dated March 11, 2016 from Corporate Services Department - Corporate Communications Division regarding the City of Port Moody 2016 Citizen Survey Results;
AND THAT staff consider the results of the City of Port Moody 2016 Citizen Survey when planning environmental, tourism, and economic development activities as recommended in the report dated March 11, 2016 from Corporate Services Department - Corporate Communications Division regarding the City of Port Moody 2016 Citizen Survey Results.

RC16/125
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the 2016 Citizen Survey results regarding the low score for satisfaction with transportation issues be added to the Transportation Committee 2016 Work Plan
.

Report: Engineering and Parks Services Department, dated February 29, 2016
File: 08-3010-01 A/ol 01
City of Port Moody Fees Bylaw, 2015, No. 3022, Amendment Bylaw No. 4, 2016, No. 3045, being a Bylaw to include Designated Anchorage Fees.

RC16/126
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT City of Port Moody Fees Bylaw, 2015, No. 3022, Amendment Bylaw No. 4, 2016, No. 3045 be read a first time as recommended in the report dated February 29, 2016 from Engineering and Parks Services Department regarding Fees Bylaw Amendment - Designated Anchorage Area Fee.
(Voting against: Councillors Glumac and Vagramov)

RC16/127
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT City of Port Moody Fees Bylaw, 2015, No. 3022, Amendment Bylaw No. 4, 2016, No. 3045 be read a second time.
(Voting against: Councillors Glumac and Vagramov)
RC16/128
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT City of Port Moody Fees Bylaw, 2015, No. 3022, Amendment Bylaw No. 4, 2016, No. 3045 be read a third time.
(Voting against: Councillors Glumac and Vagramov)

9.3 Rezoning Application for 2713-2725 Clarke Street/87 Moody Street
Report: Development Services Department - Planning Division, dated March 10, 2016
File: 6700-20-126
RC16/129
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 1988, No. 1890, Amendment Bylaw No. 231, 2015, No. 3027 be read a first time as recommended in the report dated March 10, 2016 from Development Services Department - Planning Division regarding Rezoning Application for 2713-2725 Clarke Street/87 Moody Street.
(Voting against: Councillors Glumac and Vagramov)

RC16/130
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT City of Port Moody Zoning Bylaw, 1988, No. 1890, Amendment Bylaw No. 231, 2015, No. 3027 be read a second time.
(Voting against: Councillors Glumac and Vagramov)

RC16/131
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT Bylaw No. 3027 be referred to a Public Hearing on Tuesday, April 12, 2016 at City Hall, 100 Newport Drive, Port Moody.

10.1 Oktoberfest and Winter Festival Delegation Response
Memo: Community Services Department - Cultural Services Division, dated March 11, 2016
File: 18-7810-20

RC16/132
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the Oktoberfest and Winter Festival organizers be granted permission to host two events in fall of 2016 as a private business venture;
AND THAT staff work with organizers to ensure all necessary permits are obtained.


10.2 Inlet Music Festival Delegation Response
File: 18-7715-01
The Manager of Cultural Services noted that the representatives for the Inlet Music Festival have withdrawn their application since the last Council meeting.

10.3 Proclamation Request – Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Month
Letter: British Columbia Society for Male Survivors of Sexual Male Abuse, dated February 25, 2016
File: 01-0630-01-2016

RC16/133
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the month of April be proclaimed Male Survivors of Sexual Abuse Awareness Month in the City of Port Moody.

Letter: Canadian Cancer Society, dated February 18, 2016
File: 01-0630-01-2016

RC16/134
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT the month of April be proclaimed the Canadian Cancer Society's Daffodil Month in the City of Port Moody.

10.5 Proclamation Request – National Volunteer Week
Letter: Sandra Niven, dated January 26, 2016
File: 01-0630-01-2016
RC16/135
Moved, seconded, and CARRIED
THAT April 10-16, 2016 be proclaimed National Volunteer Week in the City of Port Moody.

11. Reports from Council
11.1 Council Verbal Reports
11.2 Staff Verbal Reports
•Transportation Committee - November 18, 2015
• Library Board - January 21, 2016
•Tourism Committee - January 27, 2016
• Land Use Committee - February 2, 2016
• Economic Development Committee - February 3, 2016
• Community Care Committee - February 4, 2016
• Youth Focus Committee - February 10, 2016
• Parks and Recreation Commission - February 10, 2016
• Seniors Focus Committee - February 11, 2016
• Heritage Commission - February 11, 2016
• Finance Committee - February 16, 2016

12.2 Council Correspondence
• Letter to Port Metro Vancouver dated February 2, 2016 re VFPA Project Permit No. 14-096 Pacific Coast Terminals – Potash Handling System
• Response Letter from Port Metro Vancouver dated February 29, 2016 re VFPA Project Permit No. 14-096 Pacific Coast Terminals - Potash Handling System
• Letter to Port Metro Vancouver dated March 3, 2016 re Canadian Environmental Assessment Agency - Obligations & Procedures Pacific Coast Terminals - Potash Handling System

Public Input
Jacquie Boyer, Port Moody, expressed concerns regarding the Citizen Survey, noting that the results may not be truly reflective of residents' opinions, as questions may have been answered differently than had there been an opportunity to provide general comments.

Adjournment
Councillor Junker declared the meeting adjourned at 8:47pm.

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