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Home Burnaby Meetings January 13, 2026

Council · Regular

January 13, 2026

COUNCIL MEETING

17:00 – 18:40 · 1h 40m
9 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT the agenda for the Open Council meeting of Tuesday, January 13, 2026, be AMENDED to move Items 10.1, 13.1 and 13.2 prior to the adoption of minutes, and to include the following items under Other Business: Planning and Development Com…
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT the attached Petition from the Burnaby Neighbourhood Watch regarding the proposed Supportive / Complex Care Housing at 5389 Imperial Street, Burnaby, received by Council on January 13, 2026, be received for information.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT BC Housing presents a comprehensive public engagement plan to Council before any consideration of rezoning or lease of the property at 5389 Imperial Street.
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT Item 13.1 “ Councillor Lee - Proposed Motion: Declaration of Procedural Deficiency due to Inadequate Public Engagement by BC Housing for the 5389 Imperial Street Supportive Housing and Complex Care Housing Proposal” dated January 13, …
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT the minutes of the Special Open Council meeting held on December 3, 2025, and the Open Council meeting held on December 9, 2025, be now adopted.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT staff be authorized to add $290,000 from the Burnaby Mountain Safety Reserve for the Expanded Burnaby Mountain Wildfire Prevention Program to the 2026-2030 Financial Plan, as outlined in Section 3.0 in the report titled “Expanded Burn…
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT the report titled “Proposed Bylaw Amendments - Zoning Bylaw Rewrite Project - New Non-Residential Zoning Districts” dated January 13, 2026, be REFERRED to staff to provide additional information.
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT staff be authorized to enter into a nominal Licence Agreement with the Greater Vancouver Sewerage & Drainage District in accordance with the Basic Terms specified in Attachment 1 of the report titled “PLA – Metro Vancouver Pump Statio…
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT Statutory Rights-of-Way be granted in favour of British Columbia Hydro and Power Authority over portions of 3676 Kensington Avenue and 3860 Sperling Avenue to permit the installation, operations and maintenance of electrical works, as…
    • · Motion 10 added: THAT staff be directed to continue the seasonal four-hour parking program and continue delivering parking management services in partnership with third-party service provider at Barnet Marine Park, as outlined in the report titled “Budget …
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT a contract award to Western Integrated Electrical Ltd. for an estimated cost of $1,340,325 including taxes, as outlined in the report titled “CA – Electrical Maintenance and Repair services” dated January 13, 2026, be approved; and TH…
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT a contract change to Pit Viper Contracting Ltd. for an estimated cost of $240,000 including taxes, as outlined in the report titled "CC – Hired Equipment Services – Pit Viper Contracting Ltd.” dated January 13, 2026, be approved; and …
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT a contract change to McRaes Environmental Services for an estimated cost of $650,000 including GST, as outlined in the report titled "CC – Hired Equipment – McRaes Environmental Services” dated January 13, 2026, be approved; and THAT …
    • · Motion 14 added: THAT a contract change to B.C. Communications Inc., for an estimated cost of $116,000 including taxes, as outlined in the report titled “CC– Radio Equipment Supply, Delivery, Maintenance & Repair – B.C. Communications Inc.” dated January 1…
    • · Motion 15 added: THAT the disbursement of the Festivals Burnaby Grant totaling up to $7,500 for January, as outlined in Attachment 2 of the report titled “Festivals Burnaby Grant – January 2026”, of the Executive Committee of Council meeting on January 6, …
    • · Motion 16 added: THAT the disbursement of the Sport Hosting Grant totaling up to $35,500 for the Fall 2025 intake, as outlined in Attachment 1 of the report titled “Sport Hosting Grant – Fall 2025 Intake”, of the Executive Committee of Council meeting of J…
    • · Motion 17 added: THAT the Burnaby Procedure Bylaw, Bylaw No. 14610, as outlined in the report titled” Procedure Bylaw Update – Terms of Reference", dated January 13, 2026, be amended as follows: S.14.9 - Terms of Reference for each Advisory Body will be pr…
    • · Motion 18 added: THAT a Rezoning Bylaw for REZ #25-07 be prepared and advanced to First and Second Reading at a future Council meeting; and THAT the items listed in Attachment 3 to the report titled “REZ #25-07 – 7305 and 7317 Buller Avenue – Proposed Eigh…
    • · Motion 19 added: THAT resolutions for Items 9.1., 9.2., 9.3. and 9.4. on the Consent Agenda of the Open Council Meeting of January 13, 2026, be approved.
    • · Motion 20 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14789 be now read a first, second and third time.
    • · Motion 21 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14790 be now read a first, second and third time.
    • · Motion 22 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14720 be now read a third time.
    • · Motion 23 added: THAT the Parks, Recreation and Culture Committee meeting be scheduled to be held on Wednesday, January 28, 2026, at 5:00 pm in the Council Chamber.
    • · Motion 24 added: THAT Councillor Tetrault be appointed as a member of the Planning and Development Committee in place of Councillor Gu.
    • · Motion 25 added: THAT Councillor Calendino be authorized to attend the 2026 Smart City Summit and Expo held in Taiwan on March 17 to 21, 2026.
    • · Motion 26 added: THAT the Financial Management Committee scheduled for Wednesday, January 20, 2026, be CANCELLED.
    • · Attendance added: Mike Hurley (present)
    • · Attendance added: Pietro Calendino (present)
    • · Attendance added: Sav Dhaliwal (present)
    • · Attendance added: Alison Gu (present)
    • · Attendance added: Joe Keithley (present)
    • · Attendance added: Richard T. Lee (present)
    • · Attendance added: Maita Santiago (present)
    • · Attendance added: Daniel Tetrault (present)
    • · Attendance added: James Wang (present)
    • · Attendance added: Leon Gous (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ratan Grewal (present)
    • · Attendance added: Graham De La Gorgendiere (present)
    • · Attendance added: Juli Halliwell (present)
    • · Attendance added: May Phang (present)
    • · Attendance added: James Lota (present)
    • · Attendance added: Mary Morrison-Clark (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ed Kozak (present)
    • · Attendance added: May Leung (present)
    • · Attendance added: Miles Ritchie (present)
    • · Attendance added: Blanka Zeinabova (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kathryn Matts (present)
    • · Participation added: Sav Dhaliwal arrive
    • · Participation added: Joe Keithley depart
    • · Participation added: Joe Keithley arrive
    • · Participation added: Richard T. Lee depart
    • · Participation added: Richard T. Lee arrive
    • · Participation added: Alison Gu depart
    • · Participation added: Alison Gu arrive
    • · Participation added: Joe Keithley depart
    • · Participation added: Joe Keithley arrive