CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING

MINUTES

July 6/8, 2015  –  Council Chamber

PRESENT

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack,
S. McKeen, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

ABSENT

D. Loken

ALSO IN ATTENDANCE

S. Farbrother, City Manager
L. Kennedy, A/City Clerk
M. Nathoo, Office of the City Clerk
S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk
T. Orbell, Office of the City Clerk

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1.          CALL TO ORDER AND RELATED BUSINESS                            3

1.1        Call to Order                                                                                          3

1.2        Adoption of Agenda                                                                            3

1.3        Protocol Items                                                                                      3

1.4        COUNCILLOR INQUIRIES                                                                 3

             GPS Snow Removal (M. Walters)                                                     4

2.          EXPLANATION OF PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS                      3

2.1        Call for Persons to Speak                                                                 3

3.          BYLAWS AND RELATED REPORTS - 1:30 P.M.                         5

3.1        Bylaw 17255 - To allow for the continued use of

             school and park sites, Northeast Edmonton                                5

3.2        Bylaw 17232 - To preserve natural areas and

             parkland, Brookeside, River Valley Lessard

             North, River Valley Whitemud and Westridge                              6

3.3        Bylaw 17272 - To allow for Low Density

             Residential Uses, Rosenthal                                                             7

3.4        Bylaw 17278 - Closure of a portion of lane north

             of 82 Avenue NW between 104 Street NW and 105

             Street NW, Strathcona                                                                        8

3.5        Bylaw 17279 - Amendment to the Strathcona Area

             Redevelopment Plan                                                                           9

3.6        Bylaw 17280 - To allow for a public amenity and

             temporary commercial space, Strathcona                                    9

3.7        Bylaw 17275 - Amendment to the Place LaRue West

             Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan                                            10

3.8        Bylaw 17276 - To allow for the development of a

             mixed-used exhibition and convention

             facility/spectator entertainment and sports

             establishment, Place La Rue                                                          10

3.9        Bylaw 17261 - Amendment to the Burnewood

             Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan                                            12

3.10       Bylaw 17262 - To allow the development of two low

             rise apartment buildings under a Site Specific

             Development Control Provision, Jackson Heights                  12

3.11       Amendment to the Southeast Industrial Area

             Outline Plan                                                                                         16

3.12       Bylaw 17176 - To allow for Valley Line LRT

             operations and maintenance facility, Roper

             Industrial                                                                                              16

3.13       Bylaw 17154 - To allow for the development of

             Medium Density Residential uses in the form of

             Row Housing, Glenora                                                                     18

4.          EXPLANATION OF PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS                   19

4.1        Call for Persons to Speak                                                               19

5.          BYLAWS AND RELATED REPORTS - 2 P.M.                            20

5.1        Bylaw 17267 - Amendment to the Riverview Area

             Structure Plan                                                                                     20

5.2        Bylaw 17181 - To amend Bylaw 14380 - Arterial

             Roads for Development to Include a New

             Catchment, Riverview                                                                      20

5.3        Bylaw 17268 - Amendment to the North Saskatchewan

             River Valley Area Redevelopment Plan                                       20

5.4        Bylaw 17269 - Adoption of Riverview Neighbourhood

             1 Neighbourhood Structure Plan                                                  20

5.5        Bylaw 17270 - Adoption of Riverview Neighbourhood

             3 Neighbourhood Structure Plan                                                  20

5.6        Bylaw 17062 - To Amend the Height and Grade

             Regulations in Zoning Bylaw 12800                                             22

5.7        Bylaw 16733 - To Amend the Height and Grade

             Regulations in Zoning Bylaw 12800                                             22

5.8        Bylaw 17277 - To Amend Section 14 – Special

             Information Requirements in Zoning Bylaw 12800                  26

5.9        Bylaw 17251 - Adoption of the 104 Avenue Corridor

             Area Redevelopment Plan                                                               27

5.10       Bylaw 17252 - Amendment to the Oliver Area

             Redevelopment Plan to facilitate the adoption of

             the 104 Avenue Corridor Area Redevelopment Plan               27

5.11       Bylaw 17253 - Amendment to the West Ingle Area

             Redevelopment Plan to facilitate the adoption of

             the 104 Avenue Corridor Area Redevelopment Plan               27

6.          EXPLANATION OF PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS                   29

6.1        Call for Persons to Speak                                                               29

7.          BYLAWS AND RELATED REPORTS - 3:45 P.M.                       29

7.1        Bylaw 17260 - Adoption of Jasper Place Area

             Redevelopment Plan                                                                        29

7.2        100 Avenue Planning Study, the

             Britannia/Youngstown Neighbourhood Planning

             Study and the Newman's Resolution                                           29

8.          MOTIONS PENDING                                                                         30

8.1        40^th Street Bike Lane Removal (M. Walters)                                30

8.2        Campaign Finance (A. Knack)                                                       33

9.          PRIVATE REPORTS                                                                         36

9.1        Communications Plan for LRT Funding – LRT Network           

             Plan                                                                                                       36

9.2        City Charter – Intergovernmental Update                                   37

10.        NOTICES OF MOTION AND MOTIONS WITHOUT CUSTOMARY

             NOTICE                                                                                                38

10.1      Councillor A. Sohi’s Absence (B. Henderson)                          38

11.        ADJOURNMENT                                                                                38

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DECISION SUMMARY

1.

CALL TO ORDER AND RELATED BUSINESS

1.1

Call to Order

Mayor D. Iveson called the meeting to order at 1:31 p.m.

1.2

Adoption of Agenda

Moved B. Esslinger - M. Nickel:

That the July 6, 2015, City Council Public Hearing agenda be adopted with the following changes:

Replacement pages:

5.6  Bylaw 17062 - To Amend the Height and Grade Regulations in Zoning Bylaw 12800
- Council report CR_2551, pages 1 to 3 of Item 5.6

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

1.3

Protocol Items

There were no protocol items.

1.4

COUNCILLOR INQUIRIES

GPS Snow Removal (M. Walters)

2.

EXPLANATION OF PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS

2.1

Call for Persons to Speak

Mayor D. Iveson explained the public hearing process.

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, asked whether there were any persons present to speak to the following bylaws:

Bylaw 17255
In favour: T. Portigal and A. Johnston, City of Edmonton (to answer questions only).

Bylaw 17232
In favour: T. Portigal and A. Johnston, City of Edmonton (to answer questions only).

Bylaw 17272
In favour: D. Symes and C. Chopko-Beck, IBI Group; and M. Tanasichuk and S. Monson, Melcor Developments (to answer questions only).

Bylaws 17278, 17279 and 17280
In favour: T. Portigal and A. Johnston, City of Edmonton (to answer questions only).

Opposed: A. Lunden, The Edmonton Ten Thousand Villages Society; and B. Blais, Maclab Enterprises.

Bylaws 17275 and 17276
In favour: C. Dulaba, Callidus Development Management; T. Dezwart, Showtime Entertainment Group; and T. Eliott, La Perle Community League (to answer questions only).

Bylaws 17261 and 17262
In favour: Pastor D. Shedden, Evangel Pentecostal Assembly; and A. Preiksaitis, Parioplan.  D. Demers, RMS Developments; and C. Oberg, Bunt and Associates (to answer questions only).

Opposed: M. McKay; S. Bracegridle; R. Saryanu; L. Perritt; and Z. Gross.

Bylaw 17176
In favour: S. Kuiper, ISL Engineering (to answer questions only).

Bylaw 17154
In favour: C. Dulaba, Callidus Development Management (to answer questions only).

Opposed: C. Catena; R. Knol; and M. Evans, Glenora Community League and Mature Neighbourhoods for Respectful Renewal.

V. Ferenc-Berry, Corporate Services (Law), answered Council's questions.

3.

BYLAWS AND RELATED REPORTS - 1:30 P.M.

T. Ford and M. Ouelette, Sustainable Development; and
V. Ferenc-Berry, Corporate Services (Law), answered Council's questions.

3.1

Bylaw 17255 - To allow for the continued use of school and park sites, Northeast Edmonton

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaw 17255 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17255 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17255 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17255 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

3.2

Bylaw 17232 - To preserve natural areas and parkland, Brookeside, River Valley Lessard North, River Valley Whitemud and Westridge

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaw 17232 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17232 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17232 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17232 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

3.3

Bylaw 17272 - To allow for Low Density Residential Uses, Rosenthal

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaw 17272 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17272 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17272 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17272 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

3.4

Bylaw 17278 - Closure of a portion of lane north of 82 Avenue NW between 104 Street NW and 105 Street NW, Strathcona

3.5

Bylaw 17279 - Amendment to the Strathcona Area Redevelopment Plan

3.6

Bylaw 17280 - To allow for a public amenity and temporary commercial space, Strathcona

Bylaws 17278, 17279 and 17280 were dealt with together.

P. Odinga, Sustainable Development, made a presentation.

A. Lunden, The Edmonton Ten Thousand Villages Society, made a presentation.  B. Blais, Maclab Enterprises, made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

A. Jones, Transportation Services; and P. Odinga, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  No one responded.

Moved B. Henderson - A. Sohi:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaws 17278, 17279 and 17280 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - A. Sohi:

That Bylaws 17278, 17279 and 17280 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Opposed:

E. Gibbons, M. Nickel

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - A. Sohi:

That Bylaws 17278, 17279 and 17280 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Opposed:

E. Gibbons, M. Nickel

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - A. Sohi:

That Bylaws 17278, 17279 and 17280 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - A. Sohi:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, E. Gibbons,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

T. Caterina

Absent:

D. Loken

A. Jones, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions.

3.7

Bylaw 17275 - Amendment to the Place LaRue West Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan

3.8

Bylaw 17276 - To allow for the development of a mixed-used exhibition and convention facility/spectator entertainment and sports establishment, Place La Rue

Bylaws 17275 and 17276 were dealt with together.

T. Eliott, La Perle Community League, made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

R. Toohey, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  No one responded.

Moved A. Knack - M. Oshry:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaws 17275 and 17276 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved A. Knack - M. Oshry:

That Bylaws 17275 and 17276 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved A. Knack - M. Oshry:

That Bylaws 17275 and 17276 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved A. Knack - M. Oshry:

That Bylaws 17275 and 17276 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved A. Knack - M. Oshry:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

3.9

Bylaw 17261 - Amendment to the Burnewood Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan

3.10

Bylaw 17262 - To allow the development of two low rise apartment buildings under a Site Specific Development Control Provision, Jackson Heights

Bylaws 17261 and 17262 were dealt with together.

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

Moved M. Nickel - B. Henderson:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

M. Ouelette, Sustainable Development, made a presentation.

Pastor D. Shedden, Evangel Pentecostal Assembly; and
A. Preiksaitis, Parioplan, made presentations and answered Council's questions.  D. Demers, RMS Developments; and C. Oberg, Bunt and Associates, answered Council's questions.

M. McKay; S. Bracegridle; R. Saryanu; L. Perritt; and
Z. Gross, made presentations and answered Council's questions.

S. Modayil, Financial Services and Utilities; R. Toohey, Transportation Services; and M. Ouelette and T. Ford, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  D. Demers, RMS Developments; and A. Preiksaitis, Parioplan, made presentations and answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  S. Bracegridle made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

S. Mackie, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  No one responded.

M. Ouelette and S. Mackie, Sustainable Development; 
V. Ferenc-Berry, Corporate Services (Law); and R. Toohey, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions.

Moved A. Sohi - B. Henderson:

S. Mackie, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information. No one responded.

Moved S. McKeen - B. Esslinger:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaws 17261 and 17262 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved A. Sohi - M. Walters:

That Bylaws 17261 and 17262 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson,
A. Knack, S. McKeen, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

B. Anderson, M. Oshry

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved A. Sohi - S. McKeen:

That Bylaws 17261 and 17262 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson,
A. Knack, S. McKeen, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

B. Anderson, M. Oshry

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved A. Sohi – S. McKeen:

That Bylaws 17261 and 17262 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved A. Sohi - S. McKeen:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson,
A. Knack, S. McKeen, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

B. Anderson, M. Oshry

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved A. Sohi - S. McKeen:

R. Toohey, Transportation Services; and V. Ferenc-Berry, Corporate Services, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved A. Sohi - S. McKeen:

That Administration provide a memorandum on the impacts of, and options to address, parking spillover from the development of the proposed two low rise apartment buildings at 4461 - 50 Street NW, Jackson Heights and the Evangel Pentecostal Assembly.

R. Toohey, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Lost

D. Iveson, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, A. Sohi

Opposed:

B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, M. Oshry,
M. Walters

Absent:

E. Gibbons, D. Loken, M. Nickel

3.11

Amendment to the Southeast Industrial Area Outline Plan

3.12

Bylaw 17176 - To allow for Valley Line LRT operations and maintenance facility, Roper Industrial

Item 3.11 and Bylaw 17176 were dealt with together.

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That the Public Hearing on Item 3.11 and Bylaw 17176 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17176 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17176 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17176 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

3.13

Bylaw 17154 - To allow for the development of Medium Density Residential uses in the form of Row Housing, Glenora

H. Bichai, Sustainable Development, made a presentation.

C. Dulaba, Callidus Development Management, answered Council's questions.

C. Catena; R. Knol; and M. Evans, Glenora Community League and Mature Neighbourhoods for Respectful Renewal, made presentations and answered Council's questions.

T. Ford, H. Bichai, S. Mackie, Sustainable Development;
R. Toohey, Transportation Services; and V. Ferenc-Berry, Corporate Services (Law), answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  No one responded.

Moved S. McKeen - M. Walters:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaw 17154 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

Moved S. McKeen - M. Walters:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

4.

EXPLANATION OF PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS

4.1

Call for Persons to Speak

Mayor D. Iveson explained the public hearing process.

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, asked whether there were any persons present to speak to the following bylaws:

Bylaws 17267, 17181, 17268, 17269 and 17270
In favour: N. MacDonald and M. Chisholm, Stantec Consulting Ltd.; C. Oberg, Bunt and Associates; J. Heisler, MMM Group; S. Monson and J. Fjeldheim, Melcor Developments; and R. Feniak and B. Armstrong, Qualico Developments, (to answer questions only).  G. Davies.

Opposed: N. Smordin.

Bylaws 17062 and 16733
In favour: C. Wiebe, on behalf of J. Sutton, A. Bolen and
D. Hiltz, Canadian Home Builders Association; B. Blais, Maclab Enterprises; and R. Dauk, Rohit Group.

Opposed: C. Haraba, Grovenor Community League; and
B. Zubot and E. Solez, Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues; and M. Evans, Glenora Community League and Mature Neighbourhoods for Respectful Renewal.

Bylaw 17277
There were no persons present to speak to the passing of Bylaw 17277.

Bylaws 17251, 17252 and 17253
In favour: M. Reid, Urban Strategies Inc. (to answer questions only).

5.

BYLAWS AND RELATED REPORTS - 2 P.M.

5.1

Bylaw 17267 - Amendment to the Riverview Area Structure Plan

5.2

Bylaw 17181 - To amend Bylaw 14380 - Arterial Roads for Development to Include a New Catchment, Riverview

5.3

Bylaw 17268 - Amendment to the North Saskatchewan River Valley Area Redevelopment Plan

5.4

Bylaw 17269 - Adoption of Riverview Neighbourhood 1 Neighbourhood Structure Plan

5.5

Bylaw 17270 - Adoption of Riverview Neighbourhood 3 Neighbourhood Structure Plan

Bylaws 17267, 17181, 17268, 17269 and 17270 were dealt with together.

H. Bichai, Sustainable Development, made a presentation.

N. MacDonald, Stantec Consulting Ltd., answered Council's questions.  G. Davies made a presentation and answered Council’s questions.

T. Ford, V. Gamache and H. Bichai, Sustainable Development; and R. Toohey, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions.

N. Smordin made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  No one responded.

Moved B. Henderson - A. Knack:

R. Toohey, Transportation Services, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, B. Esslinger, B. Henderson,
A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

T. Caterina, E. Gibbons

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  N. MacDonald, Stantec Consulting Ltd., made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information. No one responded.

Moved M. Oshry - E. Gibbons:

That Bylaws 17267, 17181, 17268, 17269 and 17270 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

Moved B. Henderson - M. Walters:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

5.6

Bylaw 17062 - To Amend the Height and Grade Regulations in Zoning Bylaw 12800

5.7

Bylaw 16733 - To Amend the Height and Grade Regulations in Zoning Bylaw 12800

Bylaws 17062 and 16733 were dealt with together.

Moved B. Esslinger - A. Sohi:

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

The meeting adjourned at 9:35 p.m., on Monday, July 6, 2015.

The meeting reconvened at 1:32 p.m., on Wednesday July 8, 2015.

C. Kirsop, Sustainable Development, made a presentation.

C. Wiebe, on behalf of J. Sutton, A. Bolen and D. Hiltz, Canadian Home Builders Association; B. Blais, Maclab Enterprises; and R. Dauk, Rohit Group, made presentations.  C. Wiebe and D. Hiltz; B. Blais; and
R. Dauk, answered Council's questions.

A handout provided by the Canadian Home Builders Association was distributed to Members of Council and a copy was filed with the Office of City Clerk.

C, Haraba, Grovenor Community League; and B. Zubot and E. Solez, Edmonton Federation of Community Leagues, made presentations and answered Council's questions.

Handouts provided by B. Zubot and E. Solez were distributed to Members of Council and copies were filed with the Office of the City Clerk.

C. Kirsop, S. Mackie and J. Veltkamp, Sustainable Development; and V. Ferenc-Berry, Corporate Services (Law), answered Council's questions.

Moved S. McKeen - A. Knack:

S. Mackie, Sustainable Development; and M. Nathoo, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved D. Iveson - B. Henderson:

G. Hickmore and C. Kirsop, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Mayor D. Iveson asked if there was anyone in attendance who wished to speak to new information.  No one responded.

Moved B. Henderson - M. Walters:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaws 17062 and 16733 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - M. Walters:

That Bylaws 17062 and 16733 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - M. Walters:

That Bylaws 17062 and 16733 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - M. Walters:

That Bylaws 17062 and 16733 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Henderson - M. Walters:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved A. Knack - S. McKeen:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

5.8

Bylaw 17277 - To Amend Section 14 – Special Information Requirements in Zoning Bylaw 12800

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That the Public Hearing for Bylaw 17277 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17277 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17277 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaw 17277 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

5.9

Bylaw 17251 - Adoption of the 104 Avenue Corridor Area Redevelopment Plan

5.10

Bylaw 17252 - Amendment to the Oliver Area Redevelopment Plan to facilitate the adoption of the 104 Avenue Corridor Area Redevelopment Plan

5.11

Bylaw 17253 - Amendment to the West Ingle Area Redevelopment Plan to facilitate the adoption of the 104 Avenue Corridor Area Redevelopment Plan

Bylaw 17251, 17252 and 17253 were dealt with together.

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That the Public Hearing on Bylaws 17251, 17252 and 17253 be closed.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaws 17251, 17252 and 17253 be read a first time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaws 17251, 17252 and 17253 be read a second time.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

That Bylaws 17251, 17252 and 17253 be considered for third reading.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen,
M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Nickel, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken

6.

EXPLANATION OF PUBLIC HEARING PROCESS

6.1

Call for Persons to Speak

Mayor D. Iveson explained the public hearing process.

S. McKerry, Office of the City Clerk, asked whether there were any persons present to speak to the following bylaws:

Bylaw 17260 and Item 7.2
Opposed: R. Nash, A. Doell, P. Doell, D. Colwell,
C. Nardella, L. Thiesen, R. Nenn and I. Blain, West Jasper Place Community League; and S. Lakey.

7.

BYLAWS AND RELATED REPORTS - 3:45 P.M.

7.1

Bylaw 17260 - Adoption of Jasper Place Area Redevelopment Plan

7.2

100 Avenue Planning Study, the Britannia/Youngstown Neighbourhood Planning Study and the Newman's Resolution

Bylaw 17260 and Item 7.2 were dealt with together.

S. Mackie, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

Moved A. Knack - M. Walters:

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

8.

MOTIONS PENDING

8.1

40^th Avenue Bike Lane Removal (M. Walters)

Postponed from the July 7, 2015, City Council meeting, item 8.1

Moved M. Walters – S. McKeen:

1.    That Administration remove the fill on the on-street bike lanes on 40 Avenue from 119 Street to 106 Street and on 106 Street from Whitemud Drive to 34 Avenue with funding of up to $900,000 from Capital Profile Arterial Road Program - Arterial Renewal Composite #15-66-1020.

2.    That Administration continue working with communities in the area surrounding 40 Avenue from 119 Street to 106 Street and on 106 Street from Whitemud Drive to 34 Avenue, to plan alternative infrastructure and routes with a report to return to the October 28, 2015, Transportation Committee meeting.

3.    That Administration, prior to the 2019 Capital Budget, provide to Council through Transportation Committee, a proposed revised bicycle transportation implementation strategy to include plans for a high quality (segregated from traffic) network of cycle infrastructure and neighbourhood (local road) routes informed by the 2015-2018 Bike Lane Infrastructure Plan enhanced public engagement strategies approved by Council on June 5, 2015.

4.    That Administration prepare Terms of Reference for Council's consideration to establish a new Council Initiative named "Active Transportation".

M. Nathoo, Office of the City Clerk; A. Homes, D. Wandzura, General Manager, and G. Cebryk, Transportation Services; and S. Farbrother, City Manager, answered Council's questions.

Members of Council requested the motion be split for voting purposes.

Part 1 of Motion, put:

1.    That Administration remove the fill on the on street bike lanes on 40 Avenue from 119 Street to 106 Street and on 106 Street from Whitemud Drive to 34 Avenue with funding of up to $900,000 from Capital Profile Arterial Road Program - Arterial Renewal Composite #15-66-1020.

In Favour:

Carried

B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi,
M. Walters

Opposed:

D. Iveson, B. Henderson

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

Parts 2 and 3 of Motion, put:

2. That Administration continue working with communities in the area surrounding 40 Avenue from 119 Street to 106 Street and on 106 Street from Whitemud Drive to 34 Avenue, to plan alternative infrastructure and routes with a report to return to the October 28, 2015, Transportation Committee meeting.
3. That Administration, prior to the 2019 Capital Budget, provide to Council through Transportation Committee, a proposed revised bicycle transportation implementation strategy to include plans for a high quality (segregated from traffic) network of cycle infrastructure and neighbourhood (local road) routes informed by the 2015-2018 Bike Lane Infrastructure Plan enhanced public engagement strategies approved by Council on June 5, 2015.

In Favour:

Carried

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
E. Gibbons, B. Henderson, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

Part 4 of Motion, put:

4.    That Administration prepare Terms of Reference for Council's consideration to establish a new Council Initiative named "Active Transportation".

In Favour:

Carried

T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, E. Gibbons, B. Henderson,
A. Knack, S. McKeen, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, M. Oshry

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

Summary of Council’s Decision on item 8.1:

In Favour:

Carried

B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger, E. Gibbons,
A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry, A. Sohi, M. Walters

Opposed:

D. Iveson, B. Henderson

Absent:

D. Loken, M. Nickel

8.2

Campaign Finance (A. Knack)

Postponed from the July 7, 2015, City Council meeting, item 8.2

Moved A. Sohi – A. Knack:

That the Mayor write a letter and/or advocate to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Premier:

1. Requesting that the city be given the ability to independently establish campaign finance and disclosure rules in advance of the 2017 Municipal Election, either via the City Charter or other means.

2. Notwithstanding desiring the autonomy to set the other campaign finance and disclosure rules for Edmonton, calling for amendments to the Local Authorities Election Act to eliminate corporate and union donations for all local election candidates.

3. Requesting that should the Legislature move to limit corporate and union contributions for all local elections, that the Province level the playing field by introducing tax credit eligibility for local election donations.

L. Kennedy, Corporate Services, answered Council's questions.

Amendment Moved A. Sohi – A. Knack:

That a 4. be added as follows:

That restrictions on contributions and related disclosure requirements be the same for third party advocacy groups/individuals as they are for municipal candidates.

L. Kennedy, Corporate Services; and M. Nathoo, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

In Favour:

Carried