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D. Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, A. Knack, D. Loken, S. McKeen, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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ALSO IN ATTENDANCE |
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L. Kennedy, Acting City Clerk |
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DECISION SUMMARY |
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DECISION |
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1. |
CALL TO ORDER AND RELATED BUSINESS |
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1.1 |
Call to Order |
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Mayor D. Iveson called the meeting to order at 9:31 a.m. J. Dowds, City Hall Chaplain, led the assembly in prayer. |
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1.2 |
Adoption of Agenda |
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Moved B. Esslinger - A. Knack: |
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That the August 27, 2014, City Council meeting agenda be adopted with the following change: Addition: 6.7 Westmount Heritage Decorative Lighting - Transportation Committee report |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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1.3 |
Adoption of Minutes |
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Moved A. Sohi - M. Walters: |
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That the following City Council meeting minutes be adopted: · July 14, 2014, City Council Public Hearing · July 16, 2014, City Council |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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1.4 |
Protocol Items |
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Mayor D. Iveson, on behalf of City Council, welcomed teachers whose classes would be participating in City Hall School during the 2014-2015 school year. |
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Councillor B. Anderson, on behalf of City Council, congratulated community organizer Sue Trigg on the occasion of the dedication of the Sue Trigg Natural Area. |
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Councillor M. Nickel, on behalf of City Council, recognized the efforts of the staff who organized the Edmonton in Bloom Awards, and congratulated Westmount on being the neighbourhood with the most nominations at 278. |
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2. |
ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND RELATED BUSINESS |
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2.1 |
Select Items for Debate |
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The following item was selected for debate: 9.1. |
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2.2 |
Requests to Speak |
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There were no requests to speak. |
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2.3 |
Requests for Specific Time on Agenda |
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There were no requests for any items to be dealt with at a specific time. |
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2.4 |
Vote on Bylaws not Selected for Debate |
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See items 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7 and 7.8. |
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3. |
COUNCILLOR INQUIRIES |
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3.1 |
Hotel Street Parking Access (B. Henderson) |
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3.2 |
Backyard Firepit Control (B. Esslinger/S. McKeen) |
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4. |
REPORTS TO BE DEALT WITH AT A FUTURE MEETING - NONE |
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5. |
STATUS REPORT |
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5.1 |
Multi-Year Budgeting Policy |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6. |
REPORTS |
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6.1 |
Alberta Urban Municipalities Association - Appointment |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6.2 |
Community Facility Partner Capital Grant Program - 2014 Grant Award Recommendations |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6.3 |
Edmonton Arts Council - Community Investment Program - Arts and Museums Building Operating Grant Recommendations |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6.4 |
Edmonton Arts Council - Community Investment Program - Travel Grant Recommendations |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6.5 |
Edmonton Combative Sports Commission - Annual Report 2013 |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6.6 |
Amendments to City Policy C216A - Retail and Commercial Facade and Storefront Improvement Program Policy |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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6.7 |
Westmount Heritage Decorative Lighting (S. McKeen) |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7. |
BYLAWS |
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7.1 |
Bylaw 16844 - A Bylaw to authorize the City of Edmonton to finance the City of Edmonton Non-Profit Housing Corporation, Housing Projects |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16844 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.2 |
Bylaw 16845 - A Bylaw to authorize the City of Edmonton to lend money to a non-profit organization and controlled corporation, the City of Edmonton Non-Profit Housing Corporation |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16845 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.3 |
Bylaw 16787 - A Bylaw to authorize the City of Edmonton to construct, finance and assess Sidewalk Reconstruction Local Improvements in the Glenora Neighbourhood (Crown Land) |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16787 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.4 |
Bylaw 16882 - A Bylaw to authorize the City of Edmonton to construct and finance Blatchford Redevelopment |
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L.
Rosen, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer; and |
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Moved B. Anderson - B. Esslinger: |
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That Bylaw 16882 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - B. Esslinger: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved M. Walters - M. Nickel: |
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L. Rosen, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, answered Council's questions. |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.5 |
Bylaw 16884 - A Bylaw to authorize the City of Edmonton to construct, finance and assess Commercial Asphalt Alley Paving Local Improvement in the Hagmann Estate Industrial Neighbourhood |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16884 be read a first time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16884 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16884 be considered for third reading. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.6 |
Bylaw 15030 - Annuity Bylaw Amendment No. 69 |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 15030 be read a first time. |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 15030 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 15030 be considered for third reading. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.7 |
Bylaw 16909 - A Bylaw to Amend City of Edmonton Youth Council Bylaw 14126 |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16909 be read a first time. |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16909 be read a second time. |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16909 be considered for third reading. |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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7.8 |
Bylaw 16826 - A Bylaw to Repeal Edmonton Homeless Commission Bylaw 15797 |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16826 be read a first time. |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16826 be read a second time. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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That Bylaw 16826 be considered for third reading. |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Anderson - M. Nickel: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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8. |
MOTIONS PENDING |
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8.1 |
Late Night Transit - Update |
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D. Wandzura, General Manager, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions. |
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Moved A. Knack - B. Henderson: |
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Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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Absent: |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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9. |
PRIVATE REPORTS |
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9.1 |
Edmonton Regional Airports Authority - Chair Interview - Verbal report |
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Council met in private at 11:22 a.m. pursuant to sections 17, 23 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act. Council met in public at 11:44 a.m. |
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Moved A. Sohi - M. Oshry: |
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Carried |
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Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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10. |
NOTICES OF MOTION AND MOTIONS WITHOUT CUSTOMARY NOTICE |
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10.1 |
Amendment of April 15, 2014, City Council Minutes
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Councillor B. Esslinger requested permission to make a Motion without Customary Notice to rescind the motion passed at the April 29, 2014, City Council meeting for the adoption of the minutes. |
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Moved D. Loken - A. Knack: |
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That Councillor B. Esslinger be allowed to make a Motion without Customary Notice to rescind the motion passed at the April 29, 2014, City Council meeting for the adoption of the minutes. |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Esslinger - A. Knack: |
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That the following motion, passed at the April 29, 2014, City Council meeting, be rescinded: That the following City Council minutes be adopted: · April 10, 2014, Special City Council · April 14, 2014, City Council Public Hearing · April 15, 2014, City Council (as amended) |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved B. Esslinger - A. Knack: |
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1. That the April 15, 2014, City Council meeting minutes be amended to correctly reflect the motion passed with respect to item 6.17 as follows:
2. That the following City Council minutes be adopted: · April 10, 2014, Special City Council · April 14, 2014, City Council Public Hearing · April 15, 2014, City Council (as amended) |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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D. Iveson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, A. Knack, D. Loken, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters |
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B. Anderson, T. Caterina, E. Gibbons, S. McKeen |
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10.2 |
Cancellation of September 3, 2014, Transportation Committee meeting and September 9, 2014, Special City Council meeting (A. Sohi) |
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Councillor A. Sohi requested permission to make a Motion without Customary Notice to cancel the September 3, 2014, Transportation Committee meeting and the September 9, 2014, City Council meeting. |
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Moved B. Henderson - A. Knack: |
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That Councillor A. Sohi be given permission to make a Motion without Customary Notice to cancel the September 3, 2014, Transportation Committee meeting and the September 9, 2014, Special City Council meeting. |
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In Favour: |
Carried |
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D.
Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson, |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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Moved A. Sohi - S. McKeen: |
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Carried |
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T. Caterina, E. Gibbons |
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11. |
ADJOURNMENT |
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The meeting adjourned at 11:45 a.m. |
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______________________ ______________________
Chair City Clerk