These are Vancouver City Council meeting minutes and the reports filed with them that we have digitized and OCR’d. Where the OCR disagrees with the image of the record, consider the image as correct. Typographical errors in the original records have not and will not be corrected in the OCR. Digitization of the minutes from the 1970s was made possible by funding from the British Columbia History Digitization Program at the Irving K. Barber Learning Centre , University of British Columbia. All...
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These records were created between 1926 and 1948 by Harland Bartholomew for the Vancouver Town Planning Commission. Their digitization was funded by Bing Thom Architects as a gift to the City of Vancouver for its 125th birthday. Harland Bartholomew was trained as a civil engineer. In 1919, he founded the urban planning firm Harland Bartholomew and Associates in St. Louis. He used an innovative approach to planning design: engineers, architects and landscape architects worked as a team. His firm...
Transcribed conversations between City Archivist J.S.Matthews and August Jack Khahtsahlano about early First nations life in the Vancouver area.Includes maps of local place names, sketches photographs and index..
Topics: First Nations of North America--British Columbia, Kitsilano, Vancouver, history, Skwxwú7mesh
Item is a compilation of election results for Vancouver, British Columbia at the municipal, provincial and federal levels through 2002. Municipal results are the most detailed, listing the votes cast and percentage of the vote for all candidates, as well as party affiliation where applicable. Incumbent candidates are also indicated. Page xvi contains errata found by the author. In addition, we have found the following: Adrienne Montani spelled "Montini", page C-4 George Wainborn...
Topics: Elections, Aldermen, City Council, Park Board, School Board
2011 Edition (Originally Published 1933) Narrative of Pioneers of Vancouver, BC Collected During 1932. Supplemental to volume one collected in 1931. A transcription of the original work collected and published by Major Matthews. Handwritten marginalia and corrections Matthews made to his text over the years have been incorporated and some typographical errors have been corrected, but no other editorial work has been undertaken.
Topics: history, vancouver, anecdote, pioneers, biography
This is an early version of "The Bartholomew Plan". It includes an errata slip pasted to the page before the Table of Contents
Topics: City planning, Regional planning
Date on cover is October, 1947. Titled on title page as "A Preliminary Report upon the City's Appearance : Vancouver, British Columbia", with date of September, 1947. This report is dated October, 1947. Bartholomew was known to reissue old reports with up
Topic: City planning
Prepared as a revision of the Commission's 1930 report. Cover date given as October 1945. Date on title page of text given as 31st October, 1944. Bartholomew was known to reissue old reports with updates without changing the title page.
Topics: City planning, Regional planning
Unbound. Annotations and diagram unlikely to be contemporary with the report. Date on cover is September, 1947.
Topics: City planning, Transit and transportation
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Nov. 8, 1977, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F127.10. Vol. 127, pp. 477-530 Delegations - extension of operating hours - Princeton Hotel Pub -- pp. 477-478 Delegations - proposed rezonings to CD-1 along Kingsway -- pp. 478-479 Delegations - shopping hours during December -- pp. 479-480 Communications or petitions - Locarno - Blocks 130/129 -- p. 480 Communications or petitions - Block 80, D.L. 541 -...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Nov. 27, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F115.12. Vol. 115, pp. 429-498 includes: Corporation Counsel - Charter amendments -- pp. 429-431 Unfinished business - control of beer parlours and other premises in the Downtown Eastside -- pp. 431-433 Finance matters - new computer system -- pp. 434, 462-465 Standing Committee on Social Services [co-ordination of day care] -- pp. 437, 473-476 Board of...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Sept. 26, 1972, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F110.21. Vol. 110, pp. 630-665 includes: Delegations - building permit - repair of fire damage - 427 East 47th Avenue -- pp. 630-631 Board of Administration - Pacific Centre - Block 42 -- pp. 631-632, vol111, p1 Works and utility matters - lane oiling charge -- pp. 633, 649-650 Works and utility matters - C.P.R. spur track across Argyle Street and Kent...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Aug. 18, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F104.12 Vol. 104, pp. 424-456 includes: Delegations - request for grant - Society for Pollution and Environmental Control -- p. 424 Unfinished business - property rear of Stanley Hotel and New Fountain Hotel -- p. 425 Unfinished business - New Fountain Hotel and Stanley Hotel -- p. 425 Unfinished business - grant - Society for Pollution and Environmental...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of May 29, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F113.10. Vol. 113, pp. 396-492 includes: Acknowledgement - [students from Britannia Secondary School, Prince of Wales Secondary School, and Vancouver City College] -- p. 396 Report reference - Arbutus-Burrard connector [Assistant City Engineer, Traffic and Transportation gave oral presentation and answered questions] -- p. 397 Report reference - 401...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Mar. 18, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F119.14. Vol. 119, pp. 386-445 includes: Communications or petitions - alternate representative - Metropolitan Board of Health -- p. 386 Communications or petitions - Canadian Guidance and Counselling Association - grant request re 1975 National Conference -- p. 386 Communications or petitions - awarding of cultural grants -- p. 386 Communications or...
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2011 Edition (Originally Published 1935). Narrative of Pioneers of Vancouver, BC Collected During 1933-1934. Supplemental to Volumes One and Two collected in 1931-1932. A transcription of the original work collected and published by Major Matthews. Handwritten marginalia and corrections Matthews made to his text over the years have been incorporated and some typographical errors have been corrected, but no other editorial work has been undertaken.
Topics: history, Vancouver, anecdote, pioneers, biography
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of May 6, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. This meeting commenced at 7:30 p.m. Reference code COV-S31-F120.02. Vol. 120, pp. 28-83 includes: City Manager's reports - works and utility matters - local improvements by 'petition ' -- p. 31 City Manager's reports - building and planning matters - clause 1 - Point Grey Road property acquisition 3623 Cameron Avenue -- p. 32 City Manager's reports - building and planning matters...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of May 14, 1974, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F117.06. Vol. 117, pp. 397-447 includes: Communications or petitions - conversion of apartment blocks from monthly tenancies to 99 year leases -- Communications or petitions - Playhouse Theatre Company - further grant -- Report reference - planning matters relating to Greater Vancouver Region - [report by H.N. Lash, Director of Planning, Greater...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Sept. 22, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F104.18 Vol. 104, pp. 588-656 includes: Unfinished business - Pacific Coast ports -- pp. 588-589 Unfinished business - Fire Department - disposition of fireboat J.H. Carlisle and deployment of personnel -- pp. 589, 597-598 Communications or petitions - civic dinner re Composite Committee - 1970 program -- p. 589 Communications or petitions - declaration...
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Date on cover is December, 1946. Titled on title page as "A Preliminary report upon decentralization and regional planning", with date of October, 1946. This report is dated December, 1946. Bartholomew was known to reissue old reports with updates without
Topics: City planning, Regional planning
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Mar. 25, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. This meeting commenced at 2:00 p.m. Reference code COV-S31-F119.15. Vol. 119, pp. 446-447 includes: Special Council - Local Improvements Subsequent Procedure -- pp. 445, 446 Special Council - local improvements on the Initiative -- p. 445 Special Council - Court of Revision - Broadway West Beautification on the initiative -- p. 445
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2011 Edition (Originally Published 1945). Narrative of Pioneers of Vancouver, BC Collected During 1940-1945. Supplemental to volumes one, two, three, four and five collected in 1931, 1932, 1934, 1939 and 1944. A transcription of the original work collected and published by Major Matthews. Handwritten marginalia and corrections Matthews made to his text over the years have been incorporated and some typographical errors have been corrected, but no other editorial work has been undertaken.
Topics: history, Vancouver, anecdote, pioneers, biography
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of July 17, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F114.02. Vol. 114, pp. 68-178 includes: Unfinished business - Y.W.C.A. - grant request -- pp. 68-69 Acknowledgement - [students from Chief Maquinna Elementary School] -- p. 68 Unfinished business - park site #10, Mount Pleasant, vacant possession and demolition of dwellings, Block 41, D.L. 200A and Block 104, D.L. 264A -- pp. 69-70 Unfinished business -...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 28, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F103.11. Vol. 103, pp. 328-373 includes: Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Hardwick - Council on Urban and Regional Research -- p. 328 Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Broome - graded lumber -- p. 329 Communications or petitions - delegation - proposed senior citizens apartment complex - Broadway Street and Slocan Street -- p. 329 Enquiries and...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Aug. 29, 1978, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F129.20. Vol. 129, pp. 797-875 Soft Rock Cafe - Noise Complaints -- p. 1 Closure of Lane East of Denman Street South from Nelson Street -- p. 2 Operation Under Long Term Care Program - Taylor Manor -- p. 2 CPR Agreement - South Bypass -- p. 2 Traffic Operations Air Compressor Replacement -- p. 2 Tender - Supply and Delivery of Reinforced and...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Oct. 30, 1979, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S62-F133.08. Vol. 133, pp. 268-343 Show Cause Hearing - Traveller's Hotel, 57 West Cordova Street - License -- p. 2 3543 Point Grey Road - DPA No. 84725 -- p. 2 Trident Nuclear Submarine and Missile System - Pacific Life Community -- p. 2 Transit Cost-Sharing and Organization Proposals -- p. 4 Gastown Community Action Plan -- p. 5 Harbour Park Development --...
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Known colloquially as "The Bartholomew Plan". Date of 1930 is on the cover of this version, date of 1929 is on title page.
Topics: City planning, Regional planning
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of June 26, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F113.14. Vol. 113, pp. 652-722 includes: Delegations and department reports - lane pavement by petition - north of Charles, west of LeRoi Street (Project 47, Schedule 419) -- p. 652 Delegations and department reports - joint report of Special Committee on Burrard Inlet Waterfront and Standing Committee on Civic Development [guidelines for interim...
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2011 Edition (Originally Published 1932) Narrative of Pioneers of Vancouver, BC Collected During 1931-1932. A Collection of Historical Data, Maps, and Plans Made with the Assistance of Pioneers of Vancouver Between March and December 1931. A transcription of the original work collected and published by Major Matthews. Handwritten marginalia and corrections Matthews made to his text over the years have been incorporated and some typographical errors have been corrected, but no other editorial...
Topics: history, vancouver, anecdote, pioneers, biography
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of May 13, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F120.03. Vol. 120, pp. 84-158 includes: Parking Exemption Permits -- pp. 84, 85 Report reference - annual report -- p. 85 Delegations and unfinished business - Pofi Bar -- p. 85 Delegations and Manager's report - pedestrian crossing - 1st Avenue and Slocan Street -- p. 86 Report reference and unfinished business - West End Traffic Scheme II -- pp. 86, 87...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Jan. 21, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F119.05. Vol. 119, pp. 59-96 includes: Unfinished business - hotel usage of apartments in the West End - Shato Inn -- pp. 59, 60 Unfinished business - lease of portion of Waterlot 'A' - D.L. 2064, Plan 5568, 215 West 1st Avenue -- p. 60 Communications or petitions - resolution - re impact of oil policies of the provincial and federal governments -- p....
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 20, 1978, City of Vancouver, B.C. This meeting commenced at 7:45 p.m. Reference code COV-S31-F128.22. Vol. 128, pp. 768-786 West End Matters - Traffic and Transportation -- p. 1 Open Space East of Denman Street - West End -- p. 3 Heritage Building - 'A' Category, Roedde House, 1415 Barclay Street -- p. 3 Nelson Street - Operational Measures and Local Improvements - West End -- p. 5 Pedestrian Crossing - Denman...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Dec. 6, 1977, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F127.18. Vol. 127, pp. 676-730 Communications or petitions - compensation to owners of designated heritage buildings -- pp. 676-677 Communications or petitions - relocation of the Art Gallery -- p. 678 Communications or petitions - settlement of B.C. Tel labour dispute -- p. 678 Works and utility matters - tender [no. 57-77-1] - supply and delivery of...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Mar. 17, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F103.04. Vol. 103, pp. 86-121 includes: Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Hardwick - Committee re Synthetic Turf - Empire Stadium -- p. 87 Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Wilson - legislation re non-returnable bottles -- p. 87 Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Adams - 5-year plan plebiscite -- p. 87 Enquiries and other matters - Alderman...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Nov. 10, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F105.08 Vol. 105, pp. 170-208 includes: Unfinished business - claim - Mrs. Catherine Jowett -- p. 171 Unfinished business - proposed rezoning - west side Hudson Street, north and south of 71st Avenue -- p. 171 Unfinished business - Provincial policy - social allowance administration -- pp. 171-172 Communications or petitions - transient youth -- p. 172...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of July 9, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F104.06. Vol. 104, pp. 162-233 includes: Unfinished business - grant - B.C. Highland Dancing Association -- p. 162 Unfinished business - acquisition of property - southeast sector 59th Avenue, Doman Street, Asquith Avenue and McKinnon Street -- p. 162 Communications or petitions - Vancouver Rental Accommodation Grievance Board - comments of Vancouver...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 27, 1971, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F106.11. Vol. 106, pp. 501-554 includes: Report reference and unfinished business - Four Seasons Hotel Development -- pp. 501-503 Unfinished business - grant - Greater Vancouver Visitors and Convention Bureau -- pp. 503-504 Communications or petitions - permission to use helicopter and landing pad - [Pacific Press Ltd.] -- p. 504 Social Service and...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 18, 1972, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F109.14. Vol. 109, pp. 499-555 includes: Proposed New British Columbia Building - pp. 499-500, 501, 509 Communications or Petitions - Labour Negotiations - Vancouver and District Labour Council - p. 500 Power and telephone Line beautification Fund Act (1972 Underground Program) - p. 500 Proclamation and Invitation: 'Miles for Millions Walk Day' - pp....
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Jan. 11, 1972, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F108.16. Vol. 108, pp. 642-683 includes: Unfinished business - appointments - standing committees 1972 -- pp. 642, 643 Unfinished business - appointments to boards, commissions and committees - 1972 -- pp. 643, 644 Communications or petitions - clause 3 - juvenile breaking and entering offence situation - The Corporation of the City of Port Coquitlam --...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of June 12, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Contained within are the minutes of the Special Council Meeting of 1973-05-31, pages 585-586. Reference code COV-S31-F113.12. Vol. 113, pp. 544-594 includes: Acknowledgement - the presence of students from Britannia Secondary School and from Sexsmith Elementary School -- p. 544 City Prosecutor - P.C. R. G. Sutton (255) - legal expenses -- pp. 544, 545, 552-553 Report reference...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of May 15, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F113.07. Vol. 113, pp. 308-383 includes: Acknowledgement - [students from the school in San Josef, B.C., and from Kerrisdale School] -- p. 308 Delegations and unfinished business - addition to Telephone Exchange Building - 755 East 49th Avenue -- pp. 309-310 Delegations and communication or petitions - proposed commercial development - 1700 block West...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Mar. 13, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F112.14. Vol. 112, pp. 477-531 includes: Unfinished business - Car Wash: 2786 West 16th Avenue -- p. 477 Unfinished business - Procedure By-law -- pp. 477-479 Communications or petitions - harness racing: P.N.E. -- p. 479 Communications or petitions - Canada Conference for Abortion Law Repeal: delegation request -- p. 479 Communications or petitions -...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of July 23, 1974, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F117.15. Vol. 117, pp. 863-970 includes: Communications or petitions - changes in police manpower -- Report reference - transit in Europe -- p. 863 Report reference - West End traffic scheme - Phase II -- pp. 864-866 Finance matters - improvements to third floor of the City Hall -- pp. 867-868 Communications or petitions - development permit application...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Feb. 20, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. This meeting commenced at 7:30 p.m. Reference code COV-S31-F119.10. Vol. 119, pp. 264-267 includes: Special Council - public hearing - south side of 49th Avenue between Cambie and Ontario Streets (portion of Langara Golf Course) -- pp. 263-266
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Sept. 13, 1977, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F127.01. Vol. 127, pp. 1-129 Report reference - development of Block 80, D.L. 541, King George High School site -- pp. 1-2, 31-37 Communications or petitions - Stanley Park Causeway public meeting -- pp. 3-4 Unfinished business - Central Park parking - regulation by-law -- pp. 3, 48-49 Unfinished business - Special Joint Council / Park Board Committee re...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Nov. 22, 1977, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F127.14. Vol. 127, pp. 545-623 Communications or petitions - [Provincial Government's] Regional District Review Committee -- p. 545 Communications or petitions - establishment of Council Committee on the Disabled -- p. 546 Communications or petitions - proceeds from sale of 'Vancouver - The First One Hundred Years' -- pp. 546-547 Communications or...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 18, 1978, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F128.20. Vol. 128, pp. 714-765 1978 Operating Budget Estimates -- p. 2 Granville Island Redevelopment - False Creek -- p. 3 DPA for 1556, 1568 and 1574 West 12th Avenue - Demolitions -- p. 5 Rezoning Application 6364 Victoria Drive -- p. 5 Retirement - City Clerk -- p. 6 Decentralization - Taxation Division - National Revenue Department - from Windsor to...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Sept. 27, 1977, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F127.02. Vol. 127, pp. 130-203 Delegations - Burrard-Arbutus connector -- p. 131 Delegations - late night transit services -- pp. 132-133 Canada Works Programs - grant applications - Police Department [Native Street Workers Project, Industrial Watch, Neighbourhood Watch, Oak Park Teen Lounge, Operation Boat Mark] -- pp. 133, 173-177 Communications or...
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Date on cover is January, 1946. Titled on title page as "A preliminary report upon public buildings and civic centre : Vancouver, British Columbia", with date of 29th June, 1945. Bartholomew was known to reissue old reports with updates without changing t
Topic: City planning
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of July 4, 1972, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F110.10. Vol. 110, pp. 218-261 includes: Delegations - Champlain Heights - sites 19 and 20 -- p. 218 Delegations - proposed closure of Yew Street from Cornwall Avenue to York Avenue -- p. 219 Delegations - Vancouver Public Aquarium Association - financial problem -- p. 219 Unfinished business - indigent burials -- pp. 219-221 Communications or petitions...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of June 13, 1978, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F129.08. Vol. 129, pp. 232-329 Letter of Appreciation to Leon and Thea Koerner Foundation re Grant to Archives -- p. 1 Transfer of Zoning Data to Real Estate Board -- p. 2 Stanley Park Seawall/Pedestrian/Cycle Path - Information Officers -- p. 2 Request for Vancouver to become Member of Canadian Council on Social Development -- p. 2 Hastings Street...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of January 7, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F102.14. Vol. 102 pp 429-480 includes: Presentation - Grant of Arms - [as given by the College of Heralds] Coat of Arms -- pp. 429, 433-434 Enquiries and other matters - Alderman Wilson - Traffic: 12th Avenue and Cambie Street -- p. 430 Communications or petitions - building maintenance contract: East Wing at City Hall -- p. 430 Communications or...
Topics: City Council, Vancouver, minutes
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 20, 1971, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F106.10. Vol. 106, pp. 431-500 includes: Communications or petitions - 1970 financial statements and auditor's report -- p. 431 Communications or petitions - Jericho D.N.D. lands development -- pp. 432-433 Communications or petitions - delegation request re application for grant - Mayday festivities -- p. 432 Communications or petitions - white paper on...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Jan. 12, 1971, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F105.15. Vol. 105, pp. 527-549 includes: Report reference and unfinished business - Woodward's parking garage - overpasses -- pp. 527-528 Communications or petitions - meeting on inter-governmental relations -- p. 528 Building and planning matters - report of the consultants [Birmingham and Wood, Architects-Planners - 'Rehabilitation Through...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 30, 1974, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F117.04. Vol. 117, pp. 273-346 includes: Unfinished business - sale of City-owned land - south west corner of 49th Avenue and Boundary Road - proposed B.C. Hydro sub-station site -- p. 273 Unfinished business - De Cosmos Village Housing Co-operative (sale of City-owned land) -- p. 274 Unfinished business - retention of accessory building, 2405 West 7th...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Dec. 18, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F115.16. Vol. 115, pp. 613-614 includes: Public hearing to amend the Zoning and Development By-law - northeast corner South West Marine Drive and Yukon Street -- pp. 613-614
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Includes a historical narrative about South Vancouver, and aspects of physical, social and cultural planning. Letter included dated 19 September, 1929. Stamped as received by City Clerk on 26 November, 1929.
Topics: City planning, South Vancouver (B.C.) - History
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of May 15, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F113.08. Vol. 113, pp. 384-388 includes: Public hearing to amend the Zoning and Development By-law - Britannia Community Services Centre -- pp. 384-385 Public hearing to amend the Zoning and Development By-law - Lots 13 and 14, Subdivision 14, Block C, D.L. 183 [north side East Pender Street between Woodland and Commercial Drives to Industrial District]...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Feb. 26, 1974, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F116.07. Vol. 116, pp. 360-393 includes: Unfinished business and delegations - grant re local improvement taxes - Vancouver College -- p. 360 Delegations, unfinished business and Departmental reports - demolition - Birks Building -- pp. 361-362 Unfinished business and delegations - parking requirements - downtown development permit applications -- p....
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Dated September, 1927 on cover. Report includes the following sections: Canadian Pacific Railway; North Shore Yards; Industrial Development; Uniform Switching Rates Possible with Terminal Company; Joint Use of Railway Facilities; Interchange Methods; Grade Crossing Elimination; Promotion of Industrial Development; Disposition of False Creek Channel; Canadian National Railway; Great Northern Railway; British Columbia Electric Railway; Harbour Commission's Terminal Railway; Grain Movement to...
Topics: Committees, boards and commissions - City, City planning - Harbour and waterfront development
2011 Edition (Originally Published 1932) Narrative of Pioneers of Vancouver, BC Collected During 1931-1932. A Collection of Historical Data, Maps, and Plans Made with the Assistance of Pioneers of Vancouver Between March and December 1931. A transcription of the original work collected and published by Major Matthews. Handwritten marginalia and corrections Matthews made to his text over the years have been incorporated and some typographical errors have been corrected, but no other editorial...
Topics: history, Vancouver, anecdote, pioneers, biography
2011 Edition (Originally Published 1944). Narrative of Pioneers of Vancouver, BC Collected During 1935-1939. Supplemental to Volumes One, Two and Three collected in 1931-1934. A transcription of the original work collected and published by Major Matthews. Handwritten marginalia and corrections Matthews made to his text over the years have been incorporated and some typographical errors have been corrected, but no other editorial work has been undertaken.
Topics: history, Vancouver, anecdote, pioneers, biography
City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 25, 1972, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F109.16. Vol. 109, pp. 556-601 includes: Acknowledgement - [group from 'Women in Training'] -- p. 556 Report reference - British Columbia Centre -- p. 557 Communications or petitions - commencement of new Federal Building, Block 56 -- p. 557 Communications or petitions - CBC development, Block 57 -- p. 557 Communications or petitions - vacant house -...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Feb. 19, 1974, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F116.06. Vol. 116, pp. 271-359 includes: Unfinished business and delegations - Birks Building - Vancouver Centre Development Limited -- pp. 271-272 Communications or petitions - motor vehicle testing station -- pp. 272-273 Communications or petitions - professional wrestling on Sunday (Sunday Sports By-law no. 3711) -- p. 273 Communications or petitions...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Aug. 26, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F120.18. Vol. 120, pp. 814-874 includes: Unfinished business - development permit application #69600 - 2175 Oxford Street - Urban Design Panel -- pp. 814, 815 Communications or petitions - bonusing system -- p. 816 Communications or petitions - Canadian Professional Boxing Federation - grant request -- p. 816 Communications or petitions - Vancouver Bach...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Oct. 8, 1970, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F105.02 Vol. 105, pp. 47-47A includes: Special Council Meeting re control of roof signs - control of roof signs -- p. 47 Public hearing re control of roof signs - control of roof signs -- p. 47
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of June 5, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F113.11. Vol. 113, pp. 493-543 includes: Acknowledgement - students from Annie B. Jamieson Elementary School -- p. 493 Unfinished business - proposed requirements in Building By-law for the handicapped -- pp. 494-495 Report reference - development permit application - 936 West 8th Avenue -- p. 494 Communications or petitions - resignation of City Clerk...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Apr. 17, 1973, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F113.03. Vol. 113, pp. 115-180 includes: Unfinished business - lodging house (row cabins) - 472 Alexander Street -- p. 115 Unfinished business - P.C. 255, R. G. Sutton - legal expenses -- p. 116 Unfinished business - 1973 cultural grants -- pp. 116-117 Unfinished business - 1973 estimates - civic grants - Health, Welfare and Recreation -- pp. 117-122...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of June 24, 1975, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F120.10. Vol. 120, pp. 379-460 includes: Delegations and unfinished business - 3624 Waterloo Street - illegal suite -- p. 380 Delegations and unfinished business - Fire Department Band - grant appeal -- pp. 380, 381 Report reference and unfinished business - Downtown Transportation Plan -- p. 381 Communications or petitions - staff vacancies -- p. 381...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Feb. 24, 1976, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S31-F122.08. Vol. 122, pp. 274-355 Acknowledgement - [students from the Basic Job Readiness Training Class at Douglas College, Richmond, and their teacher Mr. Jim Sutton, and students from the English Language Class at Vancouver Community College and their instructor Miss Diane Jones] -- p. 274 Standing Committee on Planning and Development - Kitsilano Area...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Sept. 11, 1979, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S62-F133.02. Vol. 133, pp. 4-71 Local Improvement by Petition and on the Initiative -- p. 1 'Show Cause' - Traveller's Hotel - License -- p. 2 Interim Parking - north side of 10th Avenue Between Cambie and Yukon Streets -- p. 2 Retail Stores Selling Sex-Oriented Products - Granville Street Improvements -- p. 3 Carnegie Centre - Management, Programming and...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Feb. 20, 1979, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S62-F131.10. Vol. 131, p. 357 Rezoning Application - 6137 Cambie Street -- p. 1
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of July 10, 1979, City of Vancouver, B.C. Reference code COV-S62-F132.11. Vol. 132, pp. 516-599 Wheelchair Games in England - Grant Request -- p. 2 Pier BC Redevelopment -- p. 2 Ferguson Point Tea House - Proposed Expansion and Lease Amendments -- p. 2 Downtown Shoppers Free Bus -- p. 2 Odessa Trip -- p. 3 Relocation of Firewall No. 22 - Marpole -- p. 3 Local Improvement - Special Relief Lane South of 28th Avenue, Ross...
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City Council Meeting Minutes and the reports filed with them for the meeting of Mar. 20, 1979, City of Vancouver, B.C. Contained within are the minutes of the Special Council Meeting of 1979-03-22, pages 514-518. Reference code COV-S62-F131.13. Also contained within are the minutes of the Special Council Meeting of 1979-03-22, pages 514-518. Vol. 131, pp. 499-572 Subdivision Application - 6476 Adera Street -- p. 1 Transit Concerns - Vancouver City Planning Commission -- p. 2 CPR Rail...
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1946. Map shows a street plan in Vancouver according to the following: major streets of sufficient width, major streets to be widened, new major street connections, proposed express highways, scenic drives, boulevard drives, parkways and proposed major streets in the University Endowment Lands. The map also indicates the number of traffic lanes in each street. Scale [ca. 1:42,600]. 48 x 58 cm. Vancouver Archives Item # Map 899.
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