Citizens for a Livable Cranbrook Society provides grassroots leadership and an inclusive process, with a voice for all community members, to ensure that our community grows and develops in a way that incorporates an environmental ethic, offers a range of housing and transportation choices, encourages a vibrant and cultural life and supports sustainable, meaningful employment and business opportunities.

Monday, May 6, 2013

Advance Council Notes - May 6

Delegations

5.1 Arts Council
5.2 RCMP Mayor's Report

7.1 Administration Updates

Engineering
Chip Seal Treatments - Suitability for resurfacing 29th Ave. S.
Relatively low cost alternative pavement solution to hot mix asphalt paving under certain conditions. This treatment is ideally suited to 29th Ave. S (as well as 27th Ave. S.) Unfortunately there are no contractors in Cranbrook who provide this type of paving.

2013 Road Program
Phase 3 work on 14th Ave. S. has been tendered and construction start planned for mid June.

Canada Day Costs
Staff have determined that the costs for a basic Canada Day celebration will cost $12150

https://cranbrook.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=2981

Correspondence

9.1 Town Hall Challenge - National challenge to demonstrate  your municipalities commitment to climate protection

9.2 Jumbo Judicial Review - Letter from City of Nelson and their resolution that UCBM be encouraged to submit an application to the Supreme Court of BC seeking intervention status in the case between the EcoSociety and the Province of BC and Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality.

9.3 Jumbo - Letter from the Village of Radium Hot Springs expressing their support for Jumbo Glacier Mountain Resort Municipality

9.4 Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy

9.5 Go Cart Track - Letter from Maxine Adshead opposing the Go Cart facility at Western Financial Place

9.6 Go Cart Track - Mountain Meadows Strata writing to express concern about the proposed Go Cart Venue at Western Financial Place.

9.7 Solar Hot Water for Pool - Letter asking City of Cranbrook to reconsider solar hot water for the local pool.

9.8 BC Transit Workshop - Held in Whistler between May 27-29

9.9 Brick Building behind City Hall - Proposal to repair and preserve the brick building behind City Hall.

9.10 2013 Provincial Election Platform

9.11 4 Way Stop Request - Location would be one block up from the Post Office

9.12 Rotary Fun Request - June 1 Fundraiser

9.13 Proclamation - National Missing Children's Day

9.14 Proclamation - World Red Cross Day

Committee Recommendations

11.1 Family and Community Service Committee Recommendations

11.2 Sustainable Community Builder Award Committee Recommendations - That Council approve Cranbrook Health Auxiliary as recipient of the Sustainability Community Builder of the Year Award.

New Business

12.1 Liquor Licensing Boston Pizza - permanent change to its Food Primary Licence to change the hours of sales from 11am to Midnight (M,T,W,&T) and 11am to 1am Friday and Sat.

12.2 Asia Pacific Delegation - To seek a resolution of Council authorizing delegation trip to Wonju and Taicang scheduled for June 2013.

12.3 Famers Market Street Closures - To request Council's approval of street closure on 10th Ave. S. for the purpose of accommodating the Farmer's Market on Saturdays during the summer months.

12.4 Off Line Storm Water Detention Facility - To seek approval to  proceed with appropriate engineering studies for use of city owned property on Kootenay Street.

12.5 Mad Max's Go Cart Proposal - To consider the proposal presented by Mad Max's Go Karts regarding leasing a portion of the Western Financial Place parking lot for a go-carting business.

Bylaws

13.1 Draft Sign Bylaw Comments
There were 27 completed questionnaires. 22 agreed with the draft sign bylaw regulations and 21 agreed with the draft sign bylaw design guidelines. 5 disagreed with the draft sign bylaw regulations and 4 disagreed with draft sign design guidelines. 2 of the 5 who disagreed with the draft sign bylaw regulations did not support electric signs.

13.2 3751 (OCP Airport Development)
13.3 3755 (OCP Sustainability)
13.4 3766 (Zoning)
13.5 3767 (5 Year Financial Plan)
13.6 3768 (Tax Rates)
13.7 3769 (Zoning Shipping Containers)

To read the full Council package please go here
https://cranbrook.civicweb.net/Documents/DocumentList.aspx?ID=2976





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