REGIONAL DISTRICT OF NANAIMO

 

 

MINUTES OF THE SPECIAL BOARD MEETING

HELD ON TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2006, AT 7:33 PM

RDN BOARD CHAMBERS

 

Present:

                                                 Director J. Stanhope                                   Chairperson

                                                 Director J. Burnett                                        Electoral Area A

                                                 Director B. Sperling                                     Electoral Area B

                                                 Director M. Young                                        Electoral Area C

                                                 Director G. Holme                                        Electoral Area E

                                                 Director L. Biggemann                                Electoral Area F

                                                 Director D. Bartram                                      Electoral Area H

                                                 Director B. Johnston                                   City of Parksville

                                                 Director T. Westbroek                                 Town of Qualicum Beach

                                                 Director C. Haime                                         District of Lantzville

                                                 Director B. Bestwick                                     City of Nanaimo

                                                 Alternate

                                                 Director J. Cameron                                    City of Nanaimo

                                                 Director L. McNabb                                      City of Nanaimo

                                                 Director J. Manhas                                      City of Nanaimo

                                                 Director D. Brennan                                     City of Nanaimo

                                                 Director B. Holdom                                      City of Nanaimo

 

Also in Attendance:

 

                                                 C. Mason                                                      Chief Administrative Officer

                                                 B. Lapham                                                     Deputy Administrator

                                                 N. Connelly                                                  General Manager of Community Services

                                                 J. Finnie                                                        General Manager of Environmental Services

                                                 N. Avery                                                        Manager of Financial Services

                                                 N. Tonn                                                         Recording Secretary

 

 

UNFINISHED BUSINESS

 

BYLAWS.

 

For Adoption.

 

Bylaw No. 500.314 – Land Use and Subdivision Bylaw Amendment – Murray Hamilton on behalf of Owners of Strata Plan VIS 5160 – Horne Lake Caves Road – Area H.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holme, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Land Use and Subdivision Bylaw Amendment Bylaw No. 500.314, 2006” be adopted.

CARRIED

Bylaw No. 1439.01.

 

MOVED Director Young, SECONDED Director Brennan, that “Extension Fire Protection Service Boundary Amendment Bylaw No. 1439.01, 2005” be adopted.

CARRIED

 


Bylaw No. 1440.01.

 

MOVED Director Young, SECONDED Director Brennan, that “Nanaimo River Fire Protection Service Boundary Amendment Bylaw No. 1440.01, 2005” be adopted.

CARRIED

Bylaw No. 1050.05.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holme, that “French Creek Bulk Water Supply Local Service Area Boundary Amendment Bylaw No. 1050.05, 2005” be adopted.

CARRIED

CORPORATE SERVICES

 

FINANCE

 

Bylaw Amendments – Redefinition of Electoral Area Boundaries for Electoral Areas C and D – Bylaws No. 787.04, 1250.02, 922.03, 975.41, 1102.01, 1230.04, 888.04, 801.05, 802.03, 1320.01, 1448.01.

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Building Inspection Service Amendment Bylaw No. 787.04, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Wellington Fire and Streetlighting Local Service Area Participating Area Amendment Bylaw No. 992.03, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Pump and Haul Local Service Area (Participating Areas) Amendment Bylaw No. 975.41, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Electoral Area ‘C’ Noise Control Service Amendment Bylaw No. 1102.01, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Southern Community Transit Service Area Participating Area Amendment Bylaw No. 1230.04, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Southern Community Sewer Service Participating Area Amendment Bylaw No. 888.04, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Electoral Area ‘C’ (defined Area ‘C’) Community Parks Local Service Amendment Bylaw No. 801.05, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 


MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Electoral Area ‘C’ (defined Area ‘D’) Community Parks Local Service Amendment Bylaw No. 802.03, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Electoral Area ‘C’ (defined Area ‘C’) Port Theatre Contribution Service Boundary Amendment Bylaw No. 1320.01, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Electoral Area ‘C’ (defined Area ‘D’) Port Theatre Contribution Service Area Amendment Bylaw No. 1448.01, 2006” be introduced for first three readings and be forwarded to the Ministry of Community Services.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Building Regulations and Fees Amendment Bylaw No. 1250.02, 2006” be introduced for first three readings.

CARRIED

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Young, that “Regional District of Nanaimo Building Regulations and Fees Amendment Bylaw No. 1250.02, 2006” having received three readings be adopted.

CARRIED

ADMINISTRATION

 

Board Appointments to Standing, Select and Advisory Committees.

 

MOVED Director Holdom, SECONDED Director Westbroek, that the Board appointments to the 2006 Regional District of Nanaimo Standing, Select and Advisory Committees be received for information as follows:

 

Arrowsmith Water Service Management Committee – J. Stanhope, G. Holme, Alternate.

 

Deep Bay Harbour Authority – D. Bartram.

 

District 69 Recreation Commission – D. Bartram, L. Biggemann, Alternate.

 

Island Corridor Foundation – J. Stanhope.

 

Mt. Arrowsmith Biosphere Foundation – L. Biggemann.

 

Municipal Finance Authority – J. Stanhope, G. Holme, Alternate.

 

Municipal Insurance Association (MIA) – L. McNabb.

 

North Island 911 Corporation – J. Stanhope, B. Johnston, Alternate.

 

Oceanside Tourism Association – G. Holme, J. Stanhope, Alternate.

 

RDN Emergency Planning Committee – L. Biggemann, B. Sperling, Alternate.

 

Regional Library Board – G. Holme, D. Bartram, Alternate.

 

Treaty Advisory Committee – M. Young, J. Burnett, Alternate.

 

Vancouver Island Biosphere Centre – L. Biggemann.

 

VI Health Authority Project Building Committee – D. Brennan, B. Bestwick, Alternate.

 

VI Health Authority Joint Capital Planning Committee – J. Stanhope, B. Holdom, Alternate.

CARRIED

Selection Committee Appointments.

 

Electoral Area ‘A’ Parks and Greenspace Advisory Committee.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holdom, that Lynette Aldcroft, Margaret Johnson, Joe Materi and Barbara Metcalf be appointed to the Electoral Area ‘A’ Parks and Greenspace Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2007.

CARRIED

East Wellington/Pleasant Valley Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Young, that Rick Heikkila, Rina Lawson and Judith Wilson be appointed to the East Wellington/Pleasant Valley Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2007 and Lorne Wright be appointed to the East Wellington/Pleasant Valley Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2006.

CARRIED

Nanoose Bay Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holme, that Anette Thingsted be appointed to the Nanoose Bay Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2007.

CARRIED

Electoral Area ‘G’ Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director McNabb, that Jo-ann Chase and Inger Weber be appointed to the Electoral Area ‘G’ Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2007.

CARRIED

Electoral Area ‘H’ Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holme, that Brenda Wilson and Michael Procter be appointed to the Electoral Area ‘H’ Parks and Open Space Advisory Committee for a term ending December 31, 2007.

CARRIED

Grants-in-Aid Committee.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director McNabb, that Aileen Fabris, Elaine Hamilton and Frank Van Eynde be appointed to the Grants-in-Aid Committee for a term ending December 31, 2006.

CARRIED

Board of Variance.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holme, that Michael Procter be appointed to the Board of Variance for a term ending December 31, 2008.

CARRIED

District 69 Recreation Commission.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Holme, that Frank Van Eynde (Electoral Area ‘E’), Reg Nosworthy (Electoral Area ‘F’), Aileen Fabris (Electoral Area ‘G’) and Patty Biro (Electoral Area ‘H’) be appointed to the District 69 Recreation Commission as representatives of their respective electoral areas for a term ending January 1, 2009.

CARRIED


Nanaimo Parks, Recreation & Culture Commission.

 

MOVED Director Bartram, SECONDED Director Young, that Geoff Baltzer (Electoral Area ‘A’), Berni Sperling (Electoral Area ‘B’) and Elaine Hamilton (Electoral Area ‘C’) be appointed to the Nanaimo Parks, Recreation and Culture Commission as representatives of their respective electoral areas for a term ending December 31, 2008.

CARRIED

ADJOURNMENT

 

MOVED Director Holme, SECONDED Director Burnett, that this meeting terminate.

CARRIED

 

 

TIME:  7:38 PM

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                              

CHAIRPERSON     DEPUTY ADMINISTRATOR