Series consists of reference publications and reports relating to heritage management in Richmond either commissioned to consultants or authored by municipal staff.
Richmond (B.C.). Heritage Advisory CommitteeSeries consists of memoranda, correspondence, rezoning applications, site plans, copies of committee recommendations and copies of extracts from council minutes. Existing case files in this series are for applications which were rejected or abandoned. Records of rezoning applications that were carried through the bylaw process can be found in MR SE 66 (Bylaw files).
Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's OfficeSeries consists of minutes (open and in-camera) of the Richmond Heritage Commission and its predecesor the Richmond Heritage Advisory Committee. Minutes detail ongoing activities of the commission/committee in the creation of municipal heritage inventories and in the provision of advisory services to Council relating to the preservation of heritage sites and buildings in the municipality.
Richmond (B.C.). Heritage Advisory CommitteeSeries consists of draft and final reports of the Richmond Heritage Inventory Phase I (a comprehensive evaluated listing of historic buildings, historic structures, and notable landscape areas).
Richmond (B.C.). Heritage Advisory CommitteeSeries consists of minutes of meetings, including attachments, of the Richmond 2010 Olympic Oval Project Stakeholder/User Committee.
Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's OfficeSeries consists of schematic base maps mostly created by the Planning Department between 1956 and 1983, and revised between 1971 and 1978. Used by Planning, the maps show plan and lot numbers, and parcel dimensions. Included on most maps are section road logs providing details of the gazetting and/or by-law approval for specific roads.
Richmond (B.C.). Planning and Development DepartmentSeries consists of correspondence, memoranda, copies of reports (including reports to Council and Committees), draft bylaws, plans, and a photograph relating to the planning, installation, and inspection of directional and informational road signs in the municipality. Includes records relating to illegal signage and correspondence with the provincial Department of Highways relating to highway signage in Richmond.
Richmond (B.C.). Engineering & Public Works DepartmentSeries consists of correspondence and reports offering investment opportunities from a variety of bond and debenture brokers as well as analyses and schedules for municipal sinking fund investments. The series also includes correspondence, agreements, interest calculations, copies of wills and other financial records relating to the Brighouse Estate mortgage held by the Corporation of the Township of Richmond.
Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's OfficeSeries consists of information and reference material regarding Richmond's sister cities: Pierrefonds, Quebec and Wakayama, Japan.
Richmond (B.C.). Sister City CommitteeSeries consists of correspondence, memoranda, reports, and plans relating to the municipal soil deposit bylaw and to a variety of soil contamination issues in Richmond.
Richmond (B.C.). Engineering & Public Works DepartmentSeries consists of minutes, correspondence, memos, reports and other supporting documentation relating to the planning and production of the 1994 Commonwealth Games bid for Richmond. Includes minutes, reports, budgets, promotional material, and administrative records of the Games Committee; media clippings; published copies of the final bid books and supplement; and, a video presentation about Richmond prepared for the bid. Series also includes a file on the annual Richmond garden competition.
Richmond (B.C.). Leisure ServicesSeries consists of case files of memoranda, correspondence, plans (some on microfiche), copies of council resolutions, reports, application forms, and other working papers relating to the issuance of special use permits for the use of land in a manner outside existing zoning restrictions.
Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's OfficeSeries consists of correspondence, memoranda, copies of reports (including reports to Council and Committees), plans, and a photograph relating to the installation, removal and maintenance of street lights in the municipality. Records include correspondence with BC Hydro regarding street light installation and removal, as well as records relating to leasing arrangements; correspondence from the public requesting additional street lights; and records relating to the ornamental street lighting program and the street light conversion program. Series also includes records of annual electrical permits and correspondence with the provincial Department of Highways relating to cost sharing programs for street lighting and traffic signals.
Richmond (B.C.). Engineering & Public Works DepartmentSeries consists of memoranda, correspondence, committee minutes, staff reports and maps relating to all aspects of transportation and traffic in Richmond. The series includes records relating to traffic counts, the R.C.M.P., the Traffic Committee, the Traffic Technical Sub-committee and it's successor body, the Traffic Advisory Technical Committee, the development of bicycle paths and hazardous goods routes, and a consultant's report on a Traffic Signal System.
Richmond (B.C.). Engineering & Public Works DepartmentSeries consists of correspondence, memos, policy documents, reports, circulars, publications, and minutes of departmental and interdepartmental committees and working groups (including Health Records Systems meetings, Purchasing staff meetings, Payroll Development Group meetings, Geographic Systems meetings and Word Processing Committee/User Group meetings). Records relate to the role of the Treasury/Finance Department in the administration of various municipal financing, purchasing and accounting functions, records management, and the early development of automated information systems, including those for word processing, development tracking, fire response, payroll, health records, and property management (Geographic Information System). Series also includes records relating to the department's involvement in the administration of various municipal land assets and development projects, including the Richmond Arts Centre, London Farm, Minoru Chapel, Steveston Community Centre, the School District Administration Building, Garry Point, and Mitchell and Twigg Islands, and interaction with the Richmond '79 Centennial Committee and the Richmond Chamber of Commerce.
Richmond (B.C.). TreasurySeries consists of correspondence, reports, minutes, agreements, inquiries, contracts, maps, tenders and promotional literature relating to the provision of water services to Richmond. A large part of the series is made up of the minutes, reports, financial statements, and other records generated through Richmond's involvement with the Greater Vancouver Water District. Sea Island watermains and agreements between various levels of government with regard to the cost and maintenance of watermains also make up a large part of the series. The remainder of the series is made up of general records such as tenders, waterworks supply orders, records relating to easements for waterworks, ongoing maintenance, and water rate adjustments.
Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's OfficeSeries consists of correspondence, memoranda, and maps relating to zoning. A substantial portion of the series consists of zoning - general files for the period 1931 to 1971. Also included are records relating to zoning for particular areas, e.g., Bridgeport area, specific instance files, e.g., Zoning of Brighouse and B.C. Turf property, and zoning related issues, e.g., keeping animals in residential areas. Series also includes files relating to the Board of Variance, rezoning and special use permit applications, and zoning bylaws. Ongoing relations and negotiations between the municipality and other levels of government are documented.
Richmond (B.C.). City Clerk's OfficeSeries consists of maps created by the Planning Department between 1956 and 1987. Maps show zoning classifications by block, range and section, or zoning designations throughout Richmond. Includes originals and updated component information sheets. Most maps indicate plan and lot numbers, and some show lot dimensions. Legends explaining most zoning classification symbols accompany some of the maps
Richmond (B.C.). Planning and Development DepartmentFonds consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, property records, legal records, financial records, clergy records, instruments of consecration, confirmation registers, episcopal licences, journals, statistics, newsletters, manuscripts, notes, clippings, printed material, scrapbooks, personal documents, architectural records, plans, cartographic records, photographs. Consists of records of Diocesan administration including constitution and canons; Synod journals; financial records; clergy files; episcopal acts; property records; parish files; Sunday School Caravan and Sunday School by Post records; architectural drawings and plans; records of Bishops, Chancellor and other diocesan officers; and records of boards and committees, namely, the Executive Committee, Administration and Finance Committee, Diocesan Board of Religious Education, Diocesan Council for Social Service, Diocesan Study Committee, Ministry Committee and St. Bartholomew's Hospital Board of Management.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. SynodSous-fonds consists of correspondence of the Administrative Assistant to the Bishop.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. Administrative Assistant to the BishopSous-fonds consists of correspondence, episcopal licences. Includes some earlier records from Bishop Stanford's episcopate.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. Administrator (1953-1957 : Bradshaw)Sous-fonds consists of correspondence, reports, personal documents, memorabilia, clippings, cartographic records, photographs. Includes administrative correspondence with Canon Jocelyn Perkins, General Secretary of the British Columbia and Yukon Church Aid Society (B.C.Y.C.A.S.); with Edward P. Laycock, Cariboo Diocesan Committee of the B.C.Y.C.A.S.; with Diocese while on active duty as Chaplain in the Armed Forces; with General Synod officials; with Society for the Propagation of the Gospel. Early records include maps of England, Wales, Belgium and France relating to period of military service during First World War. Also includes correspondence (1973) of daughter, Jeanne Carden Wells, regarding father's biography.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. Bishop (1934-1941 : Wells)Sous-fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, episcopal licences, instruments of consecration, financial records, notes, printed material. Includes records relating to revision of canons and constitutions; meetings of Diocesan, Provincial and General Synod; fundraising; diocesan planning; theological education and training for ministry; diocesan celebrations, conferences and visits; clergy and personnel; parishes; diocesan camping, youth and women's activities; companion relationships with other dioceses; national and local ecumenical activities; the Bishop's Council; national and provincial House of Bishops; and diocesan, provincial and national committees. Also includes correspondence (1971-1974) created in capacity of Dean and Rector of St. Paul's Cathedral and Commissary, and some correspondence of his predecessor, Bishop Dean.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. Bishop (1974-1991 : Snowden)Sous-fonds consists of correspondence, minutes, reports, instruments of consecration, episcopal acts, clergy records, scrapbook, clippings, photographs. Primarily consists of administrative correspondence, arranged alphabetically by folder title. Includes records relating to diocesan, provincial, national and international Anglican and ecumenical activities; national and provincial House of Bishops; diocesan Synods; diocesan clergy and parishes; minutes of Diocesan Council for Social Service; minutes of Provincial Board of Missions to Orientals; other dioceses. Includes some earlier records from Bishop Stanford.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. Bishop (1957-1973 : Dean)Sous-fonds consists of correspondence, printed material. Consists primarily of administrative correspondence while in episcopal office relating to national, diocesan and parochial activities.
Anglican Church of Canada. Diocese of Cariboo. Bishop (1942-1943 : Pollinger)