# Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee – Minutes (January 23rd, 2020)

Meeting: Regular Council — February 3, 2020

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Minutes of the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee meeting held January 23, 2020.

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### Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee – Minutes (January 23rd, 2020)

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## Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee – Minutes (January 23rd, 2020)

Council Chambers, 3rd Floor, 877 Goldstream Avenue  
Thursday, January 23rd, 2020 @ 5:00 pm

### Attendance

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## Attendance

### Present
- Councilors: L. Seaton (Chair) and R. Wade (Vice-Chair)
- Members: N. Arden, R. Prettie, K. Reece, M. Stearns, A. Sturgeon
- Victoria Contracting and Municipal Maintenance Corporation Representative, G. Harrison

### Attending
- Manager of Parks and Recreation, C. Manton; Parks Technician, S. Newcombe; and Deputy Director of Planning, L. Stohmann.

### Absent
- Member: J. Whitehouse

### 1. CALL TO ORDER

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## 1. CALL TO ORDER

The Chair called the meeting to order at 5:02 p.m.

### 2. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

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## 2. APPROVAL OF THE AGENDA

MOVED BY:  A. STURGEON  
SECONDED:  K. REECE

That the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee approve the Agenda as presented.

CARRIED.

### 3. ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES

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## 3. ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES

a) Parks, Recreation, Culture & Beautification Committee Meeting – November 28, 2019

MOVED BY:  COUNCILLOR SEATON  
SECONDED:  COUNCILLOR WADE

That the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee approve the minutes of the meeting held on November 28, 2019.

CARRIED.

### 4. REPORTS

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## 4. REPORTS

### a) Parks Capital Budget – 2020-2024 Five Year Financial Plan
- Staff Report (Parks)

MOVED BY: A. STURGEON  
SECONDED: M. STEARNS

That the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee recommend to Council:  
That Council approve in principle the 2020-2024 Parks Capital projects listed and refer them to the Director of Finance for inclusion in the City’s 2020-2024 Five Year Financial Plan.

CARRIED.

### b) Parks Operation Budget – 2020-2024 Five Year Financial Plan
- Staff Report (Parks)

MOVED BY: K. REECE  
SECONDED: A. STURGEON

That the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee recommend to Council:  
That Council approve in principle the 2020-2024 Parks Operating Budget and refer it to the Director of Finance for inclusion in the budget, with the addition of $10,000.00 in one time funding for the purchase of a trailer to transport the Weed Harvester under Natural Areas Management – (sub category) Control of Invasive Species.

CARRIED.

### 5. CORRESPONDENCE

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## 5. CORRESPONDENCE

a) District of Metchosin Letter to John Horgan, MLA  
RE: Funding Support for Western Communities’ Skatepark at Westshore Parks and Recreation

MOVED BY: COUNCILLOR WADE  
SECONDED: COUNCILLOR SEATON

That the Parks, Recreation, Culture and Beautification Committee receive the letter from the District of Metchosin on Funding support for a Western Communities’ Skatepark at Westshore Parks and Recreation.

CARRIED.

### 6. ADJOURNMENT

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## 6. ADJOURNMENT

The Chair adjourned the meeting at 5:40 p.m.

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CHAIR

CERTIFIED CORRECT

(Corporate Officer)
