COMOX VALLEY REGIONAL DISTRICT BOARD

Tuesday, September 18, 2018
Minutes of the meeting of the Comox Valley Regional District Board of Directors held on Tuesday, September 18, 2018 in the boardroom of the Comox Valley Regional District offices located at 550B Comox Road, Courtenay, BC commencing at 5:39 pm.
 
 
MINUTES
     
 
Present:
Chair:B. JolliffeBaynes Sound-Denman/Hornby Islands (Area 'A')
Vice-Chair:B. WellsCity of Courtenay
Directors:E. ErikssonCity of Courtenay
 E. GrievePuntledge/Black Creek (Area 'C')
 L. JangulaCity of Courtenay
 R. NicholLazo North (Area 'B')
 B. PriceTown of Comox
 G. SprouleVillage of Cumberland
 M. TheosCity of Courtenay
 K. GrantTown of Comox
Staff:R. DysonChief Administrative Officer
 B. DunlopCorporate Financial Officer
 J. MartensManager of Legislative Services
 S. ScottGeneral Manager of Planning and Development Services
 M. RuttenGeneral Manager of Engineering Services
 I. SmithGeneral Manager of Community Services
 J. WarrenGeneral Manager of Corporate Services
 
   
RECOGNITION OF TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES
The Chair acknowledged that the meeting was being held on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation.
 
 
REPORTS:
PUBLIC HEARING, BYLAW NO. 539 (CVRD - REGIONAL GROWTH STRATEGY) - AUGUST 28, 2018
 
 
E. Grieve/K. Grant: THAT the public hearing minutes dated August 28, 2018 for Bylaw No. 539 being “Comox Valley Regional District Regional Growth Strategy Bylaw No. 120, 2010, Amendment No. 1” be received. [Item
208Carried
 
PUBLIC HEARING, BYLAW NO. 520 (CVRD COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BYLAW) - SEPTEMBER 5, 2018
 
 
B. Wells/K. Grant: THAT the public hearing minutes dated September 5, 2018 for Bylaw No. 520 (CVRD - Comprehensive Zoning Bylaw) be received. [Item
208Carried
 
BYLAWS AND RESOLUTIONS:
COMOX VALLEY WATER DISTRIBUTION POLICY UPDATE (Financial Fairness)
 
 
B. Wells/K. Grant: THAT the updated Financial Fairness for Capital Assets Policy (Comox Valley Water Distribution Services) to reflect the specific requirements for the Sandwick Water Local Service Area be received. [Item
 Carried
 
B. Wells/K. Grant: THAT the Financial Fairness for Capital Assets Policy (Comox Valley Water Distribution Services) updates as shown on the draft policy contained in the Setember 18, 2018 Board agenda be approved.
209Carried
 
E. Grieve/B. Wells: THAT Bylaw No. 553 being “Sandwick Water Service Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 507, 2017, Amendment No. 1” be given first and second readings concurrently. [Item
207Carried
 
B. Price/R. Nichol: THAT Bylaw No. 553 being “Sandwick Water Service Parcel Tax Bylaw No. 507, 2017, Amendment No. 1” be read a third time.
207Carried
 
R. Nichol/E. Grieve: THAT the board rescind first reading of Bylaw No. 520;

AND FURTHER THAT staff report back to a future Electoral Areas Services Committee meeting with a revised bylaw and a revised consultation plan to accompany further review of proposed Bylaw No. 520. [Item
208 and 213Carried
 
E. Grieve/B. Price: THAT Bylaw No. 539 being “Comox Valley Regional District Regional Growth Strategy Bylaw No. 120, 2010, Amendment No. 1” be given second reading. [Item
208 and 212Carried
 
NEW BUSINESS
BYLAW 520 BEING "COMOX VALLEY ZONING BYLAW NO. 520, 2018 (CVRD) COMPREHENSIVE ZONING BYLAW)
 
 
R. Nichol/E. Grieve: THAT staff report back to a future Electoral Area Services Committee meeting with a proposed scope of work and budget to initiate a review of the issue of short term vacation rentals.
208 and 213Carried
 
TERMINATION:
B. Wells/G. Sproule: THAT the meeting terminate.
208Carried
 
Time: 5:46 pm
 
 
 Confirmed this 2nd day of October, 2018:


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Bruce Jolliffe
Chair
 
Certified Correct and Recorded By:


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Jake Martens
Manager of Legislative Services
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