CITY COUNCIL WORKSHOP
AGENDA

Monday, June 17, 2024, Immediately following the Closed Council Workshop at 1:00 PM

Meeting held electronically and open to public attendance

Council Chamber, City Hall

We recognize and respect that New Westminster is on the unceded and unsurrendered land of the Halkomelem speaking peoples. We acknowledge that colonialism has made invisible their histories and connections to the land. As a City, we are learning and building relationships with the people whose lands we are on.

 

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1.

CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

 

The Mayor will open the meeting and provide a land acknowledgement.

2.

APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

 

As circulated or as amended (urgent/time sensitive matters only)

3.

PRESENTATIONS

3.1

Permanent Free-Standing Toilet (PFT)

a.

Presentation (Circulated Separately)

b.

Report

To recommend that a Permanent Free-Standing Toilet (PFT) be installed on Begbie Street, on the sidewalk on the west side of the street, between Columbia Street and Front Street, and to identify the ‘Next Steps‘ to installation, should the recommendation of the report be accepted.

• Recommendation:

  THAT Council direct staff to proceed with the installation of a Permanent Free-Standing Toilet (PFT) as outlined in this report.

3.2

Extending Patio Hours

a.

Presentation (Circulated Separately)

b.

Report

To report back to Council on the motion of extending permitted patio service hours to 11:00 pm.

• Recommendation:

  THAT Council direct staff to implement a temporary policy that permits liquor licence patios to operate until 11:00 pm, unless a later time has been previously indicated on their liquor licence, until November 1, 2024;

  THAT Council direct staff to endorse the applications of establishments applying to the Liquor and Cannabis Regulation Branch for increased hours, in alignment with the temporary policy.

4.

END OF THE MEETING

 

 

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