COMOX VALLEY SPORTS CENTRE
COMMISSION


Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Minutes of the meeting of the Comox Valley Sports Centre Commission held on January 12, 2021 in the Civic Room of the Comox Valley Regional District offices located at 770 Harmston Avenue, Courtenay, BC commencing at 3:15 pm.
 
 
MINUTES
     
 
Present:
Chair:D. ArbourBaynes Sound-Denman/Hornby Islands (Area A)
Vice-Chair:M. SwiftTown of Comox
Members:W. Cole-HamiltonCity of Courtenay
 M. McCollumCity of Courtenay
 K. GrantTown of Comox
 E. GrievePuntledge/Black Creek (Area C)
 A. HamirLazo North (Area B)
 D. HillianCity of Courtenay
 S.J. HoweSchool District No. 71
 J. KetlerVillage of Cumberland
 W. MorinCity of Courtenay
Staff:R. DysonChief Administrative Officer
 J. WarrenDeputy Chief Administrative Officer
 M. FoortChief Financial Officer
 D. DeMarzoGeneral Manager of Community Services
 J. MartensGeneral Manager of Corporate Services
 L. DennisManager of Legislative Services
 A. BaldwinLegislative Services Assistant
 
   
ATTENDANCE:
Director Grant was not in attendance when the meeting was called to order.

With the exception of Chair Arbour and Director Ketler all commission members participated via electronic means.

Also in attendance were K. Douville and J. Zbinden, CVRD.
 
 
ELECTION OF CHAIR:
James Warren, Corporate Legislative Officer, called the meeting to order and opened the floor to nominations for the position of Chair of the Comox Valley Recreation Commission. At the close of nominations, Director Arbour was the only nomination and as such, was declared Chair by acclamation.

James Warren called for nominations for the position of Vice-Chair of the Comox Valley Recreation Commission. At the close of nominations, Director Swift was the only nomination and as such, was declared Vice-Chair by acclamation.
 
 
Chair Arbour assumed the role of presiding member at 3:19 pm.
 
 
RECOGNITION OF TRADITIONAL TERRITORIES:
The Chair acknowledged that the meeting was being held on the unceded traditional territory of the K’ómoks First Nation.
 
 
MANAGEMENT REPORT:
D. Arbour/J. Ketler: THAT the Comox Valley Recreation Commission management report dated January 2021 be received. [Item
208Carried
 
J. Zbinden, Manager of Recreation Services, provided an update on items on the management report.
 
 
REPORTS:
CVRIS GRANT APPLICATION PROPOSAL – SPORTS CENTRE UPGRADES
 
 
M. McCollum/A. Hamir: THAT the report dated January 8, 2021 regarding an opportunity to apply to the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream (CVRIS) for Comox Valley Sports Centre (CVSC) upgrades be received. [Item
209Carried
 
J. Zbinden, Manager of Recreation Services, presented information regarding an application to the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream for improvements to the Comox Valley Sports Centre. [Item
 
 
Director Grant joined the meeting in the Civic Room at 3:43 pm.
 
 
D. Hillian/J. Ketler: THAT the Comox Valley Recreation Commission support an application to the COVID-19 Resilience Infrastructure Stream for improvements to the Comox Valley Sports Centre with a subsequent report to be considered by the board on January 26, 2021 that provides final application details.
209Carried
 
TERMINATION:
K. Grant/J. Ketler: THAT the meeting terminate.
208Carried
 
Time: 3:51 pm.
 
 
 Confirmed by:




____________________________________
Daniel Arbour
Chair
 
Certified Correct:




____________________________________
Lisa Dennis
Manager of Legislative Services
 
Recorded By:




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Antoinette Baldwin
Legislative Services Assistant

These minutes were received by the Comox Valley Regional District board on the _________ day of _______, 20___.
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