Arts, Culture and Economic Development Advisory Committee Minutes
The committee discussed several ongoing initiatives, including the recruitment update for the New Media Gallery Director/Curator, the Arts Strategy Update process, and the potential restructuring of the committee into two separate advisory bodies for Arts/Culture and Economic Development. Staff provided updates on economic development plans, the Retail Container Feasibility Analysis, and the City's Strategic Priorities Plan. The committee also reviewed previous meeting minutes and conducted an election for an Acting Chair.
Jul 6, 2026
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New Westminster City Council Regular Council For Workshop
The meetings focused on reviewing the final report for the Council Strategic Priorities Plan, which included an analysis of achievements and challenges across five strategic areas: Community Belonging and Connecting, Homes and Housing Options, People-Centered Economy, Safe Movement of People, and Asset Management and Infrastructure. Additionally, the Council received updates on the Crises Response Pilot Project evaluation and held a workshop regarding the Arts Strategy Update, which discussed key themes such as the need for affordable and accessible space and the importance of civic facilities for arts production.
