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CALL TO ORDER -
SPECIAL MEETING:
ROLL CALL:
WORK SESSION:
ADJOURNMENT:
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CITY COUNCIL SPECIAL MEETING
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
February 25, 2011
Mayor Di Guilio called the special meeting of the Port Angeles City Council to
order at 8:20 a.m.
Members Present: Mayor Di Guilio, Deputy Mayor Perry, Councilmembers
Collins, Kidd, and Mania.
Councilmember Downie and Nelson.
Manager Myers, Clerk Hurd, G. Cutler, and N. West.
Mayor Fortin, Councillor's Madoff, Young, Thornton -Joe,
Alto, Lucas, Hunter, Luton, and Coleman.
Councillor Thornton -Joe.
Members Absent:
Staff `Present:
Victoria's
Members Present:
Victoria's
Members Absent:
Victoria's
Staff and
Associates Present:
Manager Stephens, P. Sparanese, K. Fowler, and K. Friars.
J. Jenkins, Victoria Conference Center, and S. Angus,
Greater Victoria Economic Development Agency.
City Council and staff departed on the MV Coho Ferry to travel to Victoria, British
Columbia, Canada at 8:20 a.m. At 10:15 a.m. they met with the following Black
Ball Ferry Line employees: Ryan Buries, President and Chief Operating Officer,
Rian Anderson, District Manager, and Ryan Malane, Marketing Manager, to
discuss tourism and the Waterfront and Transportation Improvement Plan. Also in
attendance was Robert Cross, Black Ball Ferry Line Board member.
City Council and staff then traveled to Victoria's City Hall, and conducted a joint
City Council meeting with the City Council from the City of Victoria from 12:00
p.m. to 2:00 p.m. The City Council's discussed the following topics:
• Update on ferry terminal and waterfront projects;
• Promotion of Victoria and Port Angeles for tourism;
• Sustainability efforts by Victoria and Port Angeles;
• Status of local economies and current economic development efforts;
• Major community events planned in 2011 and how we can offer support
for these events; and
• Elwha River Restoration project.
Council and staff traveled back to the Black Ball Ferry Terminal in Victoria and
boarded the 4:00 p.m. ferry back to Port Angeles. Council and staff arrived back at
Black Ball Ferry Terminal in Port Angeles at 5:30 p.rn. No action was taken.
Mayor Di Guilio adjourned the meeting at 5:30 p.m.
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