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Payroll
CA CVIC Series CRS-280 · 1932-1951
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of monthly payroll records for the Unemployment Relief Office. Includes name of employee, position, monthly salary, deductions, and some remarks. Each volume includes a list of employees with addresses and telephone numbers at the end

Victoria (B.C.). Unemployment Relief Office
CA CVIC Series CRS-281 · 1951-1956
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a register of applications to Council for rezoning land. Includes information on the application number, date, street, legal description of property, nature of the rezoning applied for, name of the applicant, and whether or not the application was approved.
Indexed numerically by application number and alphabetically by name of applicant

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
Johnson Street Bridge files
CA CVIC Series CRS-282 · 1913-1950
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of records pertaining to operation and maintenance of the Johnson Street Bridge. Includes correspondence, maintenance files, and cement test results.
For records pertaining to building the bridge (1911-1923), see CRS 121

Victoria (B.C.). City Engineer
Johnson Street Bridge log
CA CVIC Series CRS-283 · 1922-1977
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series 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
Suppliers list
CA CVIC Series CRS-284 · 1937-1947
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a journal describing details of equipment and supplies available for purchase from various suppliers and manufacturers. The entries generally refer to goods other than vehicles and machinery (which are described in series CRS 248), such as flags, florist supplies, and fire extinguishers. Most entries describes the supplier, details of the product, and the cost.
Arranged alphabetically by type of equipment or supply

Victoria (B.C.). Purchasing Department
Specifications
CA CVIC Series CRS-285 · 1939-1955
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of specifications required for the construction of, or alterations to, public and private buildings.
Arranged chronologically

Victoria (B.C.). Plumbing Inspector's Department
CA CVIC Series CRS-286 · 1985-1995
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of an index to the Committee of the Whole. Although the minutes of this committee of Council have not been transferred to the Archives, they can nonetheless be accessed through City Hall

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
CA CVIC Series CRS-287 · 1988-1995
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of an index to property-related items discussed by Council or Committee of the Whole or both. Includes street name and number, nature of the discussion (heritage designation, strata conversion, and so forth), file number, the date the item went to Committee of the Whole or Council, and its status (approved, declined, tabled, etc).
Indexed alphabetically by street name for each year.
Includes a complementary index to Advisory Planning Commission applications for 1988-1991 indexed numerically by application number

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
Water Works workbook
CA CVIC Series CRS-288 · 1921-1933
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a set of technical working journals used for calculations and estimates relating to the water supply. Includes information on rainfall, reservoir capacity, pipes and mains, water usage, and other matters related to the supply and distribution of water

Victoria (B.C.). Water Works
Letters and reports
CA CVIC Series CRS-289 · 1961-1969
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of letters and reports sent outward from the Engineering Department to other City agencies and the general public regarding all aspects of departmental operations.
Arranged numerically by yearly sequential document numbers, which are generally in chronological order.
There is a gap in this series from May to December 1961.
For an index to the letters and reports, see CRS 290

Victoria (B.C.). Engineering Department
CA CVIC Series CRS-29 · 1951-1971
Part of City of Victoria fonds

This committee was one of the three standing committees reporting directly to City Council (the others being the Group 'A' and Group 'B' Committees). The committee oversaw the management of the Memorial Arena, Crystal Gardens, McPherson Playhouse, and Royal Athletic Park as well as general recreation planning and program development. Earlier, this committee was known as the Parks, Boulevards and Recreation Facilities Committee

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
Letters and reports index
CA CVIC Series CRS-290 · 1962-1972
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of an index to the Engineering Department letters and reports (CRS 289).
The index consists of yearly volumes that provide references to document numbers, file numbers, and topics. Topical searches will yield document numbers pointing to specific letters or reports.
Letters and reports indexed for 1970-1972 are not in archival custody.
There are gaps in this series from 1963 to 1964 and 1966 to 1967

Victoria (B.C.). Engineering Department
CA CVIC Series CRS-291 · 1885-1943
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists invitations and miscellaneous correspondence inward and outward pertaining to protocol visits and ceremonies. Includes items from the British Columbia Rifle Association, the Lieutenant Governor, and Eleanor Roosevelt

Victoria (B.C.). Mayor
Polling records
CA CVIC Series CRS-292 · 1932-1967
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series includes declarations of result of polls, vote counts, alphabetical divisions of polls, supply lists, and notes created in the course of administering elections and referenda

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
Bylaws
CA CVIC Series CRS-3 · 1862-2000
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of local laws and regulations passed by City Council to control, regulate, and administer affairs within its jurisdiction. The original bylaws are stored in City Hall, but bound duplicates of most of them are located in the Archives. Although some of the originals are missing, many of them can be found among the bound versions. Only those bylaws located in the Archives are included in the file list.
Registered bylaws are those that have been signed and sealed as certified copies of the originals.
For individually bound budget estimates bylaws, see CRS 243

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
CA CVIC Series CRS-30 · 1948-1965
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of papers pertaining to the planning of City social events, including an official centennial dinner and the plans for a retirement party for long-time City Clerk, Frank Hunter

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
Stock book
CA CVIC Series CRS-303 · 1916-1917
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a daily journal of goods purchased by the City. Includes order number and account name, amount purchased, unit pricing, ledger category, and total price per order for journal entry.

Victoria (B.C.). Stores Department
Fuel purchase journal
CA CVIC Series CRS-304 · 1933-1935
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a daily journal of fuel purchased by the City. Includes date, requisition number, company purchased from, amount purchased, unit pricing, and total price with cumulative monthly entries.

Victoria (B.C.). Stores Department
Pipe fittings inventory
CA CVIC Series CRS-305 · 1928-1934
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a listing of yearly totals of various pipe fittings in stock and issued for City projects. Includes type of fitting, size, and amount in stock and issued.

Victoria (B.C.). Stores Department
Pipe fittings inventory
CA CVIC Series CRS-306 · 1912-1920
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of a monthly journal of goods and services purchased by the City with yearly summaries of expenditures. Includes vendor, quantity, cost, ledger category, item list, and invoice total.

Victoria (B.C.). Stores Department
CA CVIC Series CRS-308 · 1876-1878
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of property tax assessment notices and related correspondence, mainly concerning persons and corporate bodies with multiple properties.

Victoria (B.C.). Assessor
CA CVIC Series CRS-32 · 1962-1970
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series consists of the records of this agency, which was formed to oversee the planning and development of parking facilities in the City of Victoria

Victoria (B.C.). City Clerk
CA CVIC Series CRS-33 · 1972-1974
Part of City of Victoria fonds

Series 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.). City Clerk