AGENDA - VICTORIA CITY COUNCIL

Thursday, April 11, 2024 at 6:30 P.m. - 11:00 P.m.

Council Chambers, City Hall, 1 Centennial Square

The City of Victoria is located on the homelands of the Songhees and Esquimalt Nations

​Council is committed to ensuring that all people who speak in this chamber are treated in a fair and respectful manner. No form of discrimination is acceptable or tolerated. This includes discrimination because of race, colour, ancestry, place of origin, religion, marital status, family status, physical or mental disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or economic status. This Council chamber is a place where all human rights are respected and where we all take responsibility to create a safe, inclusive environment for everyone to participate.​

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A.

MUSIC (to begin at 6:15 p.m.)

Music performance by the Moondog Trio from the Victoria Conservatory of Music. 

The performance for this City Council meeting is by young artists from the VCM Collegium Program. The Collegium is an enriched program for talented young classical musicians – singers, pianists and other instrumentalists – brought together with outstanding teachers to create a lively, collaborative educational experience devoted to the pursuit of musical excellence.

B.

TERRITORIAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

C.

INTRODUCTION OF LATE ITEMS

D.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

E.

REQUESTS TO ADDRESS COUNCIL

E.1

Niki Ottosen, The Backpack project Victoria BC: Homelessness, Human Rights and Bylaw (In-person)

E.2

Tammy Cardinal: Bylaw treatment of unhoused people sheltering in parks (In-person)

E.3

Helen Smith: The Homeless crisis (In-person)

E.4

Bernice Kamano: homelessness (In-person)

E.5

Susan Z. Martin: Human Rights and Homelessness (In-person)

E.6

Diana Smardon, The Committee to End Homelessness: Homelessness (In-person)

F.

CLOSED MEETING, IF REQUIRED

G.

ADJOURNMENT