GENERAL MANAGERS OFFICE REPORT Regular Park Board Meeting October - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

Regular Park Board Meeting October 22, 2019

GENERAL MANAGER’S OFFICE REPORT

Items of interest to the Park Board at the October 1 Regular Council Meeting:

• 1. Council will be receiving a report on Vancouver Community Sports

Hosting Grant – Fall 2019 Intake

• Fourteen (14) new applications received totaling $68,500.

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Council Business – October 22 Regular Council Meeting

• 2. Council will also be receiving a report on Social Policy Grants for

Neighborhood and Non-Profit Capacity Building, Food Security and Social Innovation

• One of the recommendations is to approve a grant of up to $81,600 to

the Strathcona Community Center Association for their student community breakfast program

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Council Business – October 22 Regular Council Meeting

At the Standing Committee on City Finance and Services meeting on October 2, 2019, Council referred the motion “A Collaborative and New Approach to Oppenheimer Park and Other Public Spaces” for discussion at the October 23 meeting.

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Council Business – October 23 Standing Committee on Policy and Strategic Priorities

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Board Briefing Memos : October 1 to 22, 2019 Date Topic Oct 2 Variety Week Wrap-up Event – Sunset Beach Park Oct 2 VanDusen & Bloedel Strategic Plan Launch Oct 4 Seaside Greenway at Kitsilano Beach Park Oct 21 People, Parks & Dog Strategy Implementation Update