Past Reports
Redesign Policy Report (April 2006) ( PDF)
Final Design Administrative Report (May 2008) (PDF)
Redesign Policy Report
On April 18th, 2006, the following motion from the redesign policy report (PDF) was unanimously passed by Council:
FINAL MOTION AS ADOPTED
A. THAT Council approve advancing the “Modified Enhanced Existing” concept to the final design stage with modifications to maintain vehicular access along the 900 block as now and to increase occasional vehicular access through the mall by expanding the eligibility of Granville Mall access permits.
B. THAT staff report back on the resources required for undertaking the final detailed design and consultation process, including a schedule for completion and funding sources.
Final Design Administrative Report
On May 22, 2008 the following motion from the final design administrative report (PDF) was unanimously passed by Council:
FINAL MOTION AS ADOPTED
A. THAT Council approve the Granville Street final design details between Drake Street and Cordova Street as outlined in the Administrative Report dated April 22, 2008, entitled “Granville Street Final Design” at an estimated cost of $20.8 million with the following source of funding subject to securing a continued 50/50 cost-share agreement with TransLink:
Confirmed -
• Granville Street Reconstruction Capital Budget - $10.4 million
• TransLink Contribution - $5.5 million
To be confirmed -
• TransLink Contribution - $4.9 million
B. THAT Council instruct staff to report back on award of contract, construction strategy, schedule, detailed costing, and final funding strategies.
C. THAT Council request staff to:
1. Explore funding, budget and delivery mechanisms needed to appropriately animate and program a portion of Granville Street in and around the Civic Event Space on an annual basis; and
2. Form a planning committee including Cultural Services, the DVBIA, Tourism Vancouver, TransLink and the Alliance for Arts and Culture to assist in the above.
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