Terms of reference
The committee works to preserve and protect the heritage and character of the Chinatown area (zones HA-1 and HA-1A) by:
- Advising the Director of Planning on matters relating to Chinatown
- Working with all City departments to develop and implement policies and programs that affect Chinatown
Meeting frequency
Meetings are generally held on the second Thursday of each month, except August, at 5:30pm. Meetings take place in the Board Room of the Chinese Cultural Centre at 50 East Pender St, Vancouver.
Time commitment
Monthly meetings last about 3 hours each. Members may also serve on subcommittees which are formed from time to time. Preparation for all meetings is required.
Attendance requirement
Member may miss no more than four consecutive meetings without obtaining leave of absence from the committee. Membership will be terminated following the fourth such absence.