The file consists of newspaper articles and other related material.
Series consists of agendas, minutes, and papers of the Finance Committee reporting to the Group 'A' Committee regarding all financial matters relating to the preservation and development of the harbour and to public off-street parking.
For an alphabetical index to the minutes of the Finance Committee, see CR-0134.
Victoria (B.C.). Finance CommitteeSeries consists of agendas and papers of this committee of Council.
The committee included members from the City as well as from various local businesses. Issues discussed include planning and zoning in the central business district, transportation, transit, the inner harbour, the downtown economy, and housing development in the downtown area.
Victoria (B.C.). Central Business District Advisory CommitteeSeries consists of the minutes of this City Council committee. Also includes some agendas originally filed with the City Clerk for information.
For an alphabetical index to the minutes of this Committee, see CR-0137.
See also CR-0028, Public Works Committee records (1926-1962).
Victoria (B.C.). Public Works, Lighting, Water and Harbour CommitteeSeries includes accounts, clippings, minutes, reports, and plans pertaining to inner harbour renewal projects.
For related records, see the City Manager's records for this period, CR-0124.
Victoria (B.C.). City Manager's OfficeSeries consists of letters sent outward from this City Council committee.
Victoria (B.C.). General Committee on Victoria HarbourSeries consists of an index to the minutes in Series 26, Finance Committee (CR-0026) and the Finance, Lands, Housing, Market, Public Utilities and Intermunicipal Committee minutes (CR-0042).
Victoria (B.C.). Finance CommitteeSeries consists of an index to the minutes of the Public Works Committee (CR-0028) and to the Public Works, Lighting, Water and Harbour Committee minutes (CR-0043).
Victoria (B.C.). Public Works CommitteeSeries consists of the minutes of this committee of Council.
Victoria (B.C.). General Committee on Preliminary Investigation into the Sorby SchemeSeries consists of a record of railway and navigation traffic using and requiring operation of the Johnson Street Bascule Bridge.
Includes daily information on the time the bridge was raised, for what vessel, and whether it was entering or leaving the Upper Harbour. Also includes the time trains passed over the bridge, their name or a description of them, and whether they were entering or leaving the downtown area. In addition, there are notes on bridge maintenance, weather, and various other matters.
Victoria (B.C.). Engineering Department