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Committee of Council · Regular

May 21, 2025

Standing Committee of Council on City Finance and Services

2 sittings (recessed)
Sittings — this meeting was recessed and reconvened
Day 1 May 21, 2025 9:36 am – 11:58 pm
Day 2 May 21, 2025 2:55 pm – 6:03 pm
11 present · 0 absent
Ken Sim Mayor — Brian Montague Councillor — Lenny Zhou Councillor — Lisa Dominato Councillor — Lucy Maloney Councillor — Mike Klassen Councillor — Pete Fry Councillor — Peter Meiszner Councillor — Rebecca Bligh Councillor — Sarah Kirby-Yung Councillor — Sean Orr Councillor —
Staff & officers present
Olivia Kam Meeting Coordinator — Paul Mochrie City Manager — Tina Penney Deputy City Clerk —

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 28, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: THAT the Committee adopt Report 3 on consent.
    • · Motion 2 added: THAT under section 5.4(e) of the Procedure By-law, the Committee be permitted to ask a second round of questions.
    • · Motion 3 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council A. THAT Council adopt the 2025 Urban Forest Strategy... B. THAT staff report back in mid-2026... C. THAT staff explore innovative ways to reduce urban heat islands...
    • · Motion 4 added: THAT under section 5.4(e) of the Procedure By-law, the Committee be permitted to ask a second round of questions.
    • · Motion 5 added: THAT under section 2.8 of the Procedure By-law, the Committee extend past noon in order to complete Report 2.
    • · Motion 6 added: THAT the previous motion to extend be withdrawn.
    • · Motion 7 added: THAT under section 2.8 of the Procedure By-law, the Committee extend past noon in order to complete hearing speakers on Report 2.
    • · Motion 8 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council A. THAT Council approve, in principle, the placement of a VANCOUVER sign... B. THAT Council approve a $300,000 capital project budget... C. THAT Council direct staff to incorporate ongoing operating …
    • · Motion 9 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council A. THAT Council approve four Uplifting Chinatown Action Plan grants... B. THAT Council approve a grant of $17,000... C. THAT pursuant to Section 206(1)(j)... D. THAT Council delegate its authority...…
    • · Motion 10 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council... [Library Motion]
    • · Motion 11 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council... [Demolition Waste Motion]
    • · Motion 12 added: THAT under section 2.8 of the Procedure By-law, the Committee extend past 5 pm in order to complete all remaining business on the agenda.
    • · Motion 13 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council... [Trey Helten Motion]
    • · Motion 14 added: THAT the Committee recommend to Council... [Places to Be and Places to Go Motion]
    • · Attendance added: Rebecca Bligh (present)
    • · Attendance added: Mike Klassen (present)
    • · Attendance added: Peter Meiszner (present)
    • · Attendance added: Ken Sim (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lisa Dominato (present)
    • · Attendance added: Pete Fry (present)
    • · Attendance added: Sarah Kirby-Yung (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lucy Maloney (present)
    • · Attendance added: Brian Montague (present)
    • · Attendance added: Sean Orr (present)
    • · Attendance added: Paul Mochrie (present)
    • · Attendance added: Tina Penney (present)
    • · Attendance added: Olivia Kam (present)
    • · Attendance added: Lenny Zhou (present)
    • · Participation added: Lenny Zhou recuse
    • · Participation added: Lenny Zhou recuse