REVISED AGENDA - COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE

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COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 1 CENTENNIAL SQUARE
The City of Victoria is located on the homelands of the Songhees and Esquimalt People
Meeting will recess for a lunch break between 12:00 p.m. and 1:00 p.m.

Proposals for the Consent Agenda:

  • E.1 - Minutes from the COTW meeting held September 14, 2023
  • E.2 - Minutes from the COTW meeting held September 28, 2023
  • F.1 - Proposed Lewis Street Heritage Conservation Area and Official Community Plan (OCP) Amendment
  • F.2 626 Gorge Road East: Development Variance Permit No. 00276 (Burnside)
  • G.1 Confined Space Rescue Services Agreement with Township of Esquimalt
  • G.2 Authority for Grant Application – Gorge Road

Addendum: Presentation 


A report regarding a Development Variance Permit to allow the use of two commercial units for residential use in an existing mixed-use development, and recommending that notice be provided inviting written comments from the public for Council's consideration.

A report seeking approval of a 5 year agreement between the City and the Township of Esquimalt for the continuation of the provision of Confined Space Rescue Services by the Esquimalt Fire Department when City of Victoria crews are completing a Confined Space Entry while working on the drinking water distribution system within the Township of Esquimalt.

A report seeking support for an infrastructure grant application and if successful, providing authorization to execute the associated agreements.

A Council Member Motion providing direction to expand operations to support more people who are sheltering to find better shelter and housing options and requesting analysis and advice on further sequencing on locations for sheltering.

A Council Member Motion requesting that a Public Hearing be scheduled in 2023 for staff to present details of Bill 35 with emphasis on Clause 36 and the discretion of the City with regards to municipal use of Clause 36.

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