Committee of Council · Regular
May 19, 2026
General Purposes Committee
2 sittings (recessed)
Sittings — this meeting was recessed and reconvened
Day 1 May 19, 2026 4:00 p.m. – 5:28 p.m.
Day 2 May 19, 2026 5:40 p.m. – 6:04 p.m.
8 present · 0 absent
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 28, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the minutes of the meeting of the General Purposes Committee held on May 4, 2026, be adopted as circulated.
- · Motion 2 added: That the motion be amended to add: “provided that the services would be performed without a consultant” at the end of the motion.
- · Motion 3 added: That the City’s Low-End Market Rental contribution rates and other program settings be reviewed and the results reported back to Council as described in the report titled “Review of Low-End Market Rental Contribution Rates” from the Deputy…
- · Motion 4 added: (1) That Richmond Zoning Bylaw No. 8500, Amendment Bylaw No. 10760... be introduced and given first, second, and third reading; (2) That Affordable Housing Density Benefits Reserve Fund Establishment Bylaw No. 10761... be introduced and gi…
- · Motion 5 added: That the Initial Community Engagement Program, outlined in the report titled “Development of Four City-Owned Sites for Affordable Housing: Initial Community Engagement Program”, from the Director, Housing, dated April 17, 2026, be approved.
- · Motion 6 added: (I) That the following parking enhancement measures in the Steveston area be implemented... (a) Introduce additional signage... (b) Introduce three-hour parking... (c) Engage with area residents... (d) That there be a referral to staff to …
- · Motion 7 added: (1) That Contract 8491P... be awarded to Commercial Truck Equipment Co... (2) That the Chief Administrative officer and the General Manager, Law and Community Safety be authorized to approve change orders... (3) That the project scope of t…
- · Motion 8 added: (1) That during Stage 2 Restrictions and Stage 3 Restrictions under the Water Use Restriction Bylaw No. 7784... enforcement be temporarily suspended until October 15, 2026... (2) That during Stage 3 Restrictions under the Water Use Restric…
- · Motion 9 added: That the meeting adjourn (6:04 p.m.).
- · Attendance added: Malcolm D. Brodie (present)
- · Attendance added: Carol Day (present)
- · Attendance added: Laura Gillanders (present)
- · Attendance added: Kash Heed (present)
- · Attendance added: Andy Hobbs (present)
- · Attendance added: Alexa Loo (present)
- · Attendance added: Bill McNulty (present)
- · Attendance added: Michael Wolfe (present)