Special Council
A brief special meeting authorized a closed-door session to discuss labour relations and preliminary negotiations on a proposed city activity or facility.
- Authorize In Camera Meeting 9–0 Carried
- Meeting Adjournment 9–0 Carried
Council Meeting
Council approved the Uplifting Chinatown Action Plan and over $7.6 million in cultural grants, while a contested amendment withheld $7,500 from the Vancouver Area Network of Drug Users and directed staff to reassign the funds to Indigenous-led programming.
- In Camera Meeting Authorization 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes December 6 2022 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes December 7 2022 10–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes December 8 2022 Public Hearing 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes December 16 2022 Auditor General Committee 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes January 11 2023 Special Council 11–0 Carried
- Consent Agenda Adoption 11–0 Carried
- Appoint Carr to Zero Emissions Innovation Centre
- Suspend Rules Chinatown Speaking Time 10–0 Carried
- Suspend Rules Additional Questions to Staff 10–0 Carried
- Withdraw Motion to Extend Meeting 10–0 Carried
- Extend Meeting Past 12 pm 10–0 Carried
- Uplifting Chinatown Action Plan 11–0 Carried
- Cultural Grants Amendment VANDU 8–3 Carried
- 2023 Cultural Grants A to F 11–0 Carried
- 2023 Cultural Grants G VANDU Reassignment 8–1 Carried
- Refer Renter Office Report 11–0 Carried
- Business License Hearing Panels Jan–Jul 2023
- Police and Fire 2022 Fringe Benefit Rate Impact
- Auditor General Committee Recommendations Transmittal
- Refer CD-1 Rezoning 1925 Southeast Marine Drive
- Refer Zoning Amendments Green Building Regulations
- Refer Zoning Amendments Patio Program
- Refer CD-1 Rezoning 2518–2540 Grandview Highway South
- Refer CD-1(832) Amendment 319–359 West 49th Avenue
- Refer Rezoning 1977 West 41st Avenue and 5688 Maple Street
- Refer Rezoning 807–847 East 33rd Avenue
- Refer CD-1 Rezoning 6151–6261 Granville Street and 1511 West 47th Avenue
- Refer CD-1 Rezoning 396 Southwest Marine Drive
- Refer Rezoning 691 West 28th Avenue
- Refer CD-1 Rezoning 8029–8225 Oak Street and 1012 West 64th Avenue
- Enact By-laws 1 to 13 10–0 Carried
- Approve Form of Development 6031 Dunbar Street 11–0 Carried
- Leaves of Absence Various Councillors 11–0 Carried
- Refer Motion Renewable Energy 11–0 Carried
- Leave of Absence Bligh and Kirby-Yung 11–0 Carried
- Authorize Dominato FCM Conference Attendance 11–0 Carried
- Support Dominato FCM Board of Directors Election 11–0 Carried
- Leave of Absence Fry February 14 11–0 Carried
- Leaves of Absence Mayor Sim 11–0 Carried
- Leave of Absence Bligh February 2 11–0 Carried
Standing Committee of Council on Policy and Strategic Priorities
Council approved a plan to transition the City's Renter Office to outside service providers, boosted renter grants to $750,000, and referred a Granville Street planning program and a renewable energy motion to the January 31 meeting.
- Adopt Item 6 on Consent 11–0 Carried
- Vary Agenda Order 11–0 Carried
- Second Round of Questions (Item 4) 11–0 Carried
- Granville Street Planning Program Recommendations 11–0 Referred
- Refer Granville Street to January 31 11–0 Carried
- Second Round of Questions (Item 2) 9–0 Carried
- Extend Meeting Past 5 pm 9–0 Carried
- Contract Award Large Fire Apparatus 11–0 Carried
- Contract Award Mattress Recycling Services 11–0
- SRO Grant Atira and SRA Conversion Permit Porte 11–0 Carried
- Second Round of Questions (Item 8) 10–0 Carried
- Renter Office Amendment (Zhou) 8–3 Carried
- Renter Office Vote B and G 10–0 Carried
- Renter Office Vote F (Amendment) 7–3 Carried
- Renter Office Vote A (Motion as Amended) 3–7 Defeated
- Renter Office Vote F (Motion as Amended) 7–3 Carried
- Renter Office Vote B,C,D,E,G (Motion as Amended) 10–0 Carried
- Refer Climate-Smart Renewable Energy Motion 9–0 Carried
- Climate Energy Referral Amendment (Dominato) 9–0 Carried
- Approve Standing Committee Recommendations 9–0 Carried
- Adjourn Council Meeting 9–0 Carried
Public Hearing
Two rezonings approved unanimously, including a first-of-its-kind children's complex care facility in East Vancouver and a townhouse development near the Cambie Corridor.
- CD-1 Rezoning Kaslo Slocan 21st 9–0 Carried
- RM-8AN Rezoning Oak Street 54th 9–0 Carried
- Adjournment 9–0 Carried
Council Meeting
Council approved a $110,000 fire safety grant for Downtown Eastside SRO tenants, launched a Granville Street planning program, and directed staff to study options for expanding renewable energy supply.
- In Camera Meeting Authorization 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes January 17 Council 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes January 17 Public Hearing 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes January 18 Policy Committee 11–0 Carried
- Adopt Minutes January 19 Public Hearing 11–0 Carried
- Consent Agenda Adoption 11–0 Carried
- Referral Report 1 — Hastings Street Building Lines
- Extend Meeting Past Noon 11–0 Carried
- Renewable Energy Supply Motion — Amendment (Vote 08969) 11–0 Carried
- Increasing Renewable Energy Supply (Vote 08970) 11–0 Carried
- Granville Street Plan — Amendment 1 (Vote 08971) 10–0 Carried
- Granville Street Plan — Amendment 2 (Vote 08972) 10–0 Carried
- Granville Street Planning Program (Vote 08973) 11–0 Carried
- SRO Grant — Amendment D (Vote 08978) 11–0 Carried
- SRO Grant — Amendment to Amendment E (Vote 08979) 11–0 Carried
- SRO Grant — Amendment E as Amended (Vote 08980) 11–0 Carried
- SRO Life Safety Grant (Vote 08981) 11–0 Carried
- Enact By-laws 1 to 4 10–0 Carried
- Form of Development 2268 East Broadway 11–0 Carried
- Form of Development 720 East 56th Avenue 11–0 Carried
- Leave of Absence — Boyle February 2 11–0 Carried
- Refer Indigenous Housing and Wellness Motion 11–0 Carried
- Refer Industrial Modernization Framework Motion 11–0 Carried
- Refer Tech Hubs Motion 11–0 Carried
- Leaves of Absence — Multiple Members 11–0 Carried
- Leaves of Absence — Dominato and Sim 11–0 Carried
- Adjourn Meeting 11–0 Carried