10 - Wednesday, May 8; 1996 — North Shore News

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VOTES TAKEN on ___ issues
‘addressed by North Shore
municipal councils meeting on
May 6 included:

ty:Council

Attendance:
room only)
Capacity: 50
Duration of Meeting: 4:25
Absent: Coun, Barbara Sharp

Issue: That the Freedom of
Information and Protection of
Privacy Policy entitled Byiaw
Enforcement Identity of
Complainant be endorsed and

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considered city policy.
Result: Passed 4-2

Voting against: Coun. Dean,
Coun. Bell

Issue: That persuant to a
teport of the Parks Manager
entitled New City Parks Bylaw
an actual bylaw be considered,
Result: Passed unanimously

Issue: A motion to defer the
endorsement of the steering
group's terms of reference
attached to a Planner's report
on the Versatile Shipyard Land
Use Study.

Result: Defeated 4-2

Voting against: Mayor
Loucks, Coun. Mussatto,
Coun. Bell. Coun. Dean

Issue: That the above endorse-
ment take place and that the
Mayor and city clerk be autho-
rized to execute the said terms.
Result: Passed 4-2 _
Voting against: Coun.
Braithwaite, Coun. Perrault
~ Robert Galster

‘Council

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Attendance: 44
Capacity: 126

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Duration of meeting: 3:55

Issue: That staff investigate
and report on the financial and
other relevant facts relating to
the historic transfer of those
formerly municipally owned
lands, commonly known as
the Blair Rifle Range, which
were acquired by the federat
government ~ for national
defence purposes. Such report
to include full details of subse-
quent changes of ownership
and responsibility for any
future users of those lands.
Result: Passed unanimously

Issue: That the district oppose
the removal of the airchime
foghorns at Point Atkinson
and support the retention of all
historical 1912 fittings to
allow for the eventual conver-
sion of Point Atkinson from a
working lighthouse to a muse-
um and interpretation centre
for the benefit of all Vancouver
citizens.

Result: Passed unanimously

Issue: That the 1996 Tax
Rates Bylaw and the 1996
Annual Budget Approval
Bylaw be given third reading.
The $62.5-million budget was
agreed to by council last year

NEWS photo Cindy Goodman

A HERITAGE designation public hearing for Nick Vavaris’ 107 W. Esplanade
proposed pub location was postponed until 9 p.m. on May 13 at NV City Hall.

and will result in no tax levy

increase.

Result: Passed 6-1

Voting against: Coun Crist
~— Martin Millerchip

Attendance: 20
Capacity: 70
Duration of meeting: 1:30

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Absent: Coun. Woed

Issue: That a 1996 budget be
given third reading. The $1 12-
million budget calls for a gen-
eral tax increase of 2.77%, of
which taxation from new
development -will cover
1.85%. The increase to the tax-
payer of record will be .92%.
Result: Passed third reading
unanimously

Issue: That specified area and
frontage taxes be imposed to

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Result: Passed third reading
unanimously.

Issue: That a capital expendi-
ture bylaw be brought in to
establish a five-year capital
expenditure program begin-
ning in 1996.

Result: Passed third reading
unanimously.

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