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Home Burnaby Meetings March 24, 2026

Council · Regular

March 24, 2026

COUNCIL MEETING

17:00 – 18:51 · 1h 51m
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, March 24, 2026, be adopted, AS AMENDED, to include an item of notification from Councillor Gu under Other Business.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT the minutes of the Open Council meeting held on March 10, 2026, and the Parcel Tax Roll Review Panel meeting held on March 12, 2026, be now adopted.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT the 2026-2030 Strategic Plan of the Burnaby Housing Authority Corporation, substantially in the form attached as Attachment 1 to the report titled "BHA – 2026-2030 Strategic Plan”, dated March 24, 2026, and as described in section 3.1…
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT payment of the invoice from the Union of BC Municipalities for the 2026 membership dues in the amount of $36,250.57, including taxes, be approved.
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT a contract award to Neptune Technology Group Canada Co. for an estimated total cost of $4,200,000 including taxes, as outlined in the report titled “CA – Supply and Delivery of Water Metering Technology” dated March 24, 2026 be approv…
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT the report titled “CA – Development of Modular housing Four-Plex Unit at 8315 14th Avenue”, dated March 24, 2026, be now REFERRED back to staff for further review to ensure project management efficiencies.
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT a contract award to 19 separate contractors, as outlined in the report titled “CA - Hired Equipment Services” dated March 24, 2026, be approved; and THAT final payment will be based on actual quantity of services delivered and unit pr…
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT a contract renewal to Blackrete Paving Ltd., for an estimated cost of $1,155,000 including taxes, as outlined in the report titled “CR – Asphalt Paving Services – Engineering Department” dated March 24, 2026 be approved; and THAT fina…
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT staff be authorized to accept a rezoning application and to continue to work with the applicant towards the preparation of a suitable plan of development for advancement to Council, in accordance with Section 3.0 of the report titled …
    • · Motion 10 added: THAT a Rezoning Bylaw for REZ #24-23 be prepared and advanced to First and Second Reading at a future Council meeting; THAT the predecessor Rezoning Bylaw, Burnaby Zoning Bylaw 1965, Amendment Bylaw No. 6, 2025 (Bylaw No. 14737), be abando…
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT a Rezoning Bylaw for REZ #25-09 be prepared and advanced to First and Second Reading at a future Council meeting; THAT a Housing Agreement, if required, be authorized according to the terms outlined in Section 3.4 of the report titled…
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT a Rezoning Bylaw for REZ #25-21 be prepared and advanced to First and Second Reading at a future Council meeting; THAT a Public Hearing not be held for the Rezoning Bylaw for REZ #25-21, as it is consistent with the Burnaby Official C…
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT the Burnaby Poverty Reduction Strategy, provided as Attachment 1 to the report titled “Burnaby Poverty Reduction Strategy,” dated March 11, 2026, of the Social Planning Committee meeting, be endorsed; THAT staff be authorized to work …
    • · Motion 14 added: THAT resolutions for Items 9.1., 9.2., 9.3. and 9.4. on the Consent Agenda on the Regular Council Meeting of March 24, 2026, be approved.
    • · Motion 15 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14803 be now read a first and second time.
    • · Motion 16 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14804 be now read a first and second time.
    • · Motion 17 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14802 be now read a first and second time.
    • · Motion 18 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14805 be now read a final time and adopted.
    • · Motion 19 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14806 be now read a final time and adopted.
    • · Motion 20 added: THAT Bylaw No. 14807 be now read a final time and adopted.
    • · Motion 21 added: THAT the attached Petition from the residents of 5051 Imperial Street and surrounding neighbours regarding the opposition to REZ #25-13 – 5058 Imperial Street, received by Council on March 24, 2026, be received for information.
    • · Motion 22 added: THAT Joanne Morgan be approved as Burnaby’s 2025 Outstanding Citizen of the Year, and that the Kushiro Cup presentation take place at the 2026 City Appreciation Dinner on May 1, 2026; THAT the recommendation of the report titled “2025 Citi…
    • · Motion 23 added: THAT the Open Council meeting adjourn at 6:51 pm.
    • · 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: Juli Halliwell (present)
    • · Attendance added: Bob Klimek (present)
    • · Attendance added: Graham De La Gorgendiere (present)
    • · Attendance added: May Phang (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kevan Cornes (present)
    • · Attendance added: Carmen Gonzalez (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ed Kozak (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jennifer Wong (present)
    • · Attendance added: Blanka Zeinabova (present)
    • · Attendance added: Kathryn Matts (present)
    • · Participation added: Pietro Calendino arrive