Agenda Highlights REGULAR OPEN MEETING OF COUNCIL 1:30 PM TUESDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2007

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• AND FURTHER, that the record of the Public Input for the 2006 Annual Report, held on September 24, 2007, be received. (P. 13) (These are Don Quixote written submission at the public input. (Appears that Council or Staff will make no written reply or comments !)
• DELEGATION – OKANAGAN FILM COMMISSION (P. 23)
  
• DELEGATION – NORTH OKANAGAN FOOD ACTION COALITION (P. 29)
  
• PRESENTATION – SAFE COMMUNITIES UNIT – QUARTERLY REPORT (P. 35) C. Mr. Terry Pakenham, Manager, Safe Communities Unit
• UNFINISHED BUSINESS :NORTH OKANAGAN CADET ACADEMY SOCIETY /GALLERY VERTIGO / VERNON & DISTRICT ANIMAL CARE SOCIETY /
  
• UNFINISHED BUSINESS DOWNTOWN SECURITY
  
• UNFINISHED BUSINESS/ PROPOSED OFFICIAL COMMUNITY PLAN GROWTH SCENARIO WORKSHOP (P. 83) E. THAT Council approve a Special Committee of the Whole meeting on Friday, October 26, 2007 from 9:00 am until 12:00 noon, for an Official Community Plan Growth Scenario
  
• UNFINISHED BUSINESS/CONTRACT FOR SERVICES – SOCIAL PLANNING COUNCIL FOR THE NORTH OKANAGAN At the Committee of the Whole meeting held on September 24, 2007, Council discussed funding for the Executive Director of the Social Planning Council for the North Okanagan.
• UNFINISHED BUSINESS - G. Verbal Report, Mayor Lippert re: 2007 UBCM Convention
• VERNON BRANCH, OKANAGAN REGIONAL LIBRARY (P. 93) (i) Letter dated September 20, 2007, from Ms. Lesley Dieno, Executive Director, Okanagan Regional Library, re: Extension of Memorandum of Understanding
  
• REVIEW OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE TERMS OF REFERENCE (P. 95)
  
• COUNCIL REFERRAL – VERNON HOSPICE SOCIETY GRANT FUNDING (P. 109)(iv) THAT Council supports the recommendation from the Finance Committee that Council approve the one time grant in lieu of Building Permit fees, City Development Cost Charges and Offsite Works, in the amount of $60,000.00 to the Vernon and District Hospice Society in support of the expansion project for the Hospice House, be funded from the Assisted Living Reserve fund; AND FURTHER, that the Assisted Living Reserve fund be replenished by $60,000.00 in the 2008 budget; AND FURTHER, that Council directs staff to request the North Okanagan Regional District to consider waiving development cost charges fees, related to water and parks, for the Vernon and District Hospice Society, in support of their expansion project.
• START UP FUNDS FOR DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION (P. 117)
  (v) THAT Council supports the recommendation from the Captain Bailey Way (CBW) Development Corporation that Council authorizes the transfer of $50,000.00, as start-up money, to the CBW Development Corporation, to initiate the hangar development project.
  
• VERNON CURLING CLUB – WHEELCHAIR ACCESSIBILITY ELEVATOR (P. 119) Request for Financial Grant of $5,000.
  
• PROPOSED RELOCATION – LAKE CITY CASINOS (P. 149) (xii) Memo dated October 1, 2007, from Mrs. Patti Bridal, City Clerk, re: Proposed Relocation – Lake City Casinos – Request to Consider Date for Public Input.
  
• CITY OF VERNON – REZONING APPLICATION FOR LOTS 1 TO 12, BLOCK 71, PLAN 327, SEC. 34, TP. 9, O.D.Y.D. (3006 – 29TH AVENUE) (P. 155) (i) THAT Council support the rezoning of Lots 1 to 12, Block 71, Plan 327, Sec. 34, Tp. 9, O.D.Y.D. (3006 – 29th Avenue) from P2 – Public Institutional to C8 –