Minutes for 07/11/2017, City Council

 

 

CITY COUNCIL

 

MINUTES


July 11, 2017  –  Council Chamber

 

 

PRESENT

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

ABSENT

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

ALSO IN ATTENDANCE

L. Cochrane, City Manager
L. Sahli, City Clerk
D. Beaudry, Office of the City Clerk
M. de Guzman, Office of the City Clerk

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ITEM

                                                                                                         PAGE

DECISION

 

1.          CALL TO ORDER AND RELATED BUSINESS                            3

1.1        Call to Order                                                                                          3

1.2        Adoption of Agenda                                                                            3

1.3        Adoption of Minutes                                                                           4

1.4        Protocol Items                                                                                      5

2.          ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND RELATED BUSINESS             6

2.1        Select Items for Debate                                                                      6

2.2        Requests to Speak                                                                              6

2.3        Requests for Specific Time on Agenda                                         6

2.4        Vote on Bylaws not Selected for Debate                                      7

3.          COUNCILLOR INQUIRIES                                                                 7

3.1        Claims Process for Construction Damage Caused by

             City Projects (M. Nickel)                                                                     7

3.2        Bylaw Regulation of Dust, Fumes, and Airborne

             Particles Due to Neighbourhood Construction (M. Nickel)      8

3.3        Cannabis Legalization - City Bylaw Regulation (M. Nickel)      8

4.          REPORTS TO BE DEALT WITH AT A FUTURE MEETING      8

5.          STATUS REPORT                                                                               8

5.1        Bylaw - Establishment and functions of Council

             Committees                                                                                           8

5.2        Bylaw - Procedural Rules for Council and Council

             Committees                                                                                           9

6.          REPORTS                                                                                              9

6.1        Evaluation of Council Initiatives and Annual

             Update                                                                                                    9

6.2        Council Members' Updates on Agency and Initiative

             Appointments - Verbal report                                                         10

6.3        Fort Edmonton Park Enhancement Project -

             Environmental Impact Assessments and Site

             Location Study                                                                                   12

6.4        Whitemud Creek Ravine Boardwalk Replacement -

             Environmental Impact Assessment and Site

             Location Study                                                                                   12

6.5        Inner City Wellness Plan - Terms of Reference                         13

6.6        Request to Cancel Local Improvement Charges - Our

             Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (Northern Alberta) Ltd.               14

6.7        Housing Affordability in Supporting Diverse,

             Inclusive and Complete Communities                                         15

6.8        Blatchford Affordable Housing - Further

             Consultation                                                                                       16

6.9        Notice of Intention to Designate the Gibbard

             Block as a Municipal Historic Resource                                      16

6.10      Edmonton's Transit Strategy                                                        17

6.11      River Crossing Heritage Interpretive Plan                                  19

6.12      Daylighting the Downstream Reach of Mill

             Creek-Technical Feasibility Study                                                19

6.13      Community Facility Partner Capital Grant - 2017

             Grant Award Recommendations                                                   20

6.14      Telus World of Science - Funding Agreement

             Amendment                                                                                         20

6.15      Edmonton Arts Council - Artist Initiated Public

             Art Projects – Grant Recommendations                                      21

6.16      Sidewalks and Shared-Use Paths Policy Options -

             Temporary Traffic Control Safety and

             Accessibility                                                                                        21

7.          BYLAWS                                                                                              21

7.1        Bylaw 18063 - To Designate the Tipton Investment

             Company Building as a Municipal Historic Resource             21

7.2        Bylaw 17977 - 2017 Repealing Bylaw                                          22

7.3        Bylaw 18090 - To authorize the City of Edmonton

             to construct, finance and assess Road

             Construction Local Improvements on Windermere

             Drive                                                                                                      24

7.4        Bylaw 18091 - To authorize the City of Edmonton

             to construct, finance and assess Water and

             Sanitary Sewer Construction Local Improvements

             on Windermere Drive                                                                        25

7.5        Bylaw 18111 -  To authorize the City of Edmonton

             to construct, finance and assess Aurum Energy

             Park - Water, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer and

             Facilities Construction (Stage 7 and Aurum Road)

             Local Improvement                                                                           26

7.6        Bylaw 18112 - To amend Bylaw 17939 – Closure of a

             portion of road right-of-way along 85 Street NW,

             between 93 Avenue NW and 90 Avenue NW, Holyrood          27

7.7        Bylaw 18094 - To Amend the EPCOR Rates Procedures

             Bylaw 12294 Amendment No. 3 - Performance Based

             Rate Application - Increasing Public Awareness                      28

7.8        Bylaw 18100 - EPCOR Drainage Services Bylaw - To

             approve the rates and terms and conditions of

             Drainage Utility Services provided by EPCOR                          28

7.9        Bylaw 18093 - To Replace Bylaw 16200 the City of

             Edmonton Drainage Bylaw                                                             29

7.10      Bylaw 18061 - Closure of a portion of road east

             of 127 Street NW and north of 142 Ave NW, Baranow             30

7.11      Bylaw 18092 - A Bylaw to Amend Bylaw 14600, the

             Community Standards Bylaw                                                        31

8.          PRIVATE REPORTS                                                                         32

8.1        Edmonton Tower - Update on Previous Report                       32

8.2        Downtown Arena - Update                                                             33

8.3        Heritage Valley Public Transit Infrastructure

             Fund Project Update - Status of Heritage Valley

             Park and Ride                                                                                     34

8.4        ETS Service to Edmonton International Airport                       35

8.5        Intergovernmental: City Charter Update - Verbal

             report                                                                                                    35

8.6        City Auditor Response to Performance Reports -

             Update on Goals 2017-2018                                                            36

8.7        City Manager Response to Performance Reports -

             Update on Goals 2017-2018                                                            37

8.8        Accommodation requirements for EPS - RFP Process

             - Process Revision                                                                            37

8.9        City of Edmonton Youth Council - Appointment

             Recommendations from Community and Public

             Services Committee                                                                          39

9.          NOTICES OF MOTION AND MOTIONS WITHOUT CUSTOMARY

             NOTICE                                                                                                39

9.1        Dynalife’s Downtown Location (S. McKeen)                             39

10.        ADJOURNMENT                                                                                40

 

 

 

 

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DECISION SUMMARY

ITEM

 

DECISION

1.

CALL TO ORDER AND RELATED BUSINESS

1.1

Call to Order

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson called the meeting to order at 9:33 a.m., and acknowledged that Council is meeting on the traditional land of Treaty 6 Territory, and he also acknowledged the diverse Indigenous peoples whose ancestors' footsteps have marked this territory for centuries such as: Cree, Dene, Saulteaux, Blackfoot, Nakota Sioux, as well as Metis and Inuit, and now settlers from around the world.

 

 

 

 

 

1.2

Adoption of Agenda

 

 

Moved B. Esslinger - A. Knack:

 

 

 

That the July 11/12, 2017, City Council meeting agenda be adopted with the following changes:

Additions:

·         6.16 Sidewalks and Shared-Use Paths Policy Options - Temporary Traffic Control Safety and Accessibility – Community and Public Services Committee report

·         8.6 City Auditor Response to Performance Reports - Update on Goals 2017-2018 – PRIVATE
(Sections 16, 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act)

·         8.7 City Manager Response to Performance Reports - Update on Goals 2017-2018 – PRIVATE
(Sections 16, 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act)

·         8.9 City of Edmonton Youth Council – Appointment Recommendations from Community and Public Services Committee - Community and Public Services Committee report - PRIVATE
(Sections 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act)

Replacement Page:

·         7.7 Bylaw 18094 - To Amend the EPCOR Rates Procedures Bylaw 12294 Amendment No. 3 - Performance Based Rate Application - Increasing Public Awareness
- Attachment 1, Page 2 of 2

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

1.3

Adoption of Minutes

 

 

Moved M. Oshry - A. Knack:

 

 

 

That the following City Council meeting minutes be adopted:

·         June 27/28, 2017, City Council

·         June 28, 2017, City Council Public Hearing

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

1.4

Protocol Items

 

 

Introduction of New Deputy City Manager, Urban Form and Corporate Strategic Development

 

 

 

L. Cochrane, City Manager, announced L. McCarthy’s appointment as the Deputy City Manager of Urban Form and Corporate Strategic Development. She was the Branch Manager of Integrated Strategic Development in Citizen Services and will begin her new role on July 17, 2017.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Royal Architectural Institute of Canada Fellowship (D. Iveson)

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson, on behalf of City Council, recognized the achievements of City Architect, C. Belanger, who received a Fellowship from the Royal Architectural Institute of Canada. The fellowship is one of the highest honours a Canadian architect can receive and awarded to members of the Institute who have made distinctive contributions to the profession and their community.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick Hansen Foundation Accessible Cities Award (D. Iveson)

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson, on behalf of City Council, acknowledged that the City of Edmonton was presented with an Accessible Cities Award from the Rick Hansen Foundation on May 31, 2017. The City was selected as one of the top three cities in Canada for its progressive vision and policies, making accessibility improvements a priority in all areas, and encouraging all citizens to live with the inclusive spirit of accessibility in mind.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Snorri West Program (D. Iveson)

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson, on behalf of City Council, welcomed youth from the Snorri West program out of Iceland. The youth involved with this program are given an opportunity to visit the lands where their ancestor's emigrated and settled and provides them with an opportunity to explore communities created by their people years ago, while meeting their distance relatives and experience how Western Icelanders keep their heritage alive.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mayor Christophe Louis of Menil Hermei, France and Family
(D. Iveson)

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson, on behalf of City Council, welcomed Monsieur C. Louis, Mayor of Menil Hermie, a small french village in Normandy. It is one of the small towns throughout Normandy that Canadian Forces liberated during World War II. Mayor Louis, his wife and their two daughters were present in Council Chamber.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Discover Canada Kids Camp (D. Iveson)

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson, on behalf of City Council, welcomed children from the Discover Canada Kids Camp. These children have arrived in Canada, from Syria, within the past three years.

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Passing of Deputy Mayor P. McConnell of Toronto
(D. Iveson/B. Esslinger/B. Henderson)

 

 

 

Mayor D. Iveson, Councillors B. Esslinger and
B. Henderson, on behalf of City Council, paid tribute to
P. McConnell, Deputy Mayor and long-standing City Councillor for Toronto Centre-Rosedale, who passed away unexpectedly last Friday. She was admired and respected by many from across the political spectrum for her determination, passion and commitment to social justice. Members of Council expressed a moment of silence in honour of her and the legacy she leaves behind.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

ITEMS FOR DISCUSSION AND RELATED BUSINESS

2.1

Select Items for Debate

 

 

 

The following items were selected for debate: 6.1, 6.2, 6.5, 6.10, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7 and 8.8.

 

 

 

 

 

2.2

Requests to Speak

 

 

 

There were no requests to speak.

 

 

 

 

 

2.3

Requests for Specific Time on Agenda

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - B. Esslinger:

 

 

 

That the following items be time specific:

·         8.5 - Intergovernmental: City Charter Update - Verbal report  - PRIVATE - 1:30 p.m.

·         8.3 - Heritage Valley Public Transit Infrastructure Fund Project Update - Status of Heritage Valley Park and Ride - PRIVATE - Second item at 1:30 p.m.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

2.4

Vote on Bylaws not Selected for Debate

 

 

 

See Section 7 - Bylaws.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

COUNCILLOR INQUIRIES

3.1

Claims Process for Construction Damage Caused by City Projects (M. Nickel)

 

 

 

That Administration provide a report on the following:

1.    An overview of the City’s process for responding to a construction damage claim.

2.    Is this process different if the actual construction work is completed by a contractor hired by the City instead of City crews?

3.    If the process is different, what is the role of the City and what is the role of the contractor?

4.    What is the purpose of pre-construction assessments completed by the City, and are property owners entitled to a copy of any assessments completed by the City?

5.    What is the deadline for filing a claim for damage caused by construction, and does this change if the damage occurs while construction is ongoing, or becomes visible after construction is complete?

6.    Does this same process apply to construction completed through a P3 process? If not, how is it different?

Citizen Svcs.

 

Due by: November 2017

Community and Pub. Svcs. Committee

 

 

 

 

 

3.2

Bylaw Regulation of Dust, Fumes, and Airborne Particles Due to Neighbourhood Construction (M. Nickel)

 

 

 

That Administration provide a report on the following:

1.    What current City bylaws regulate excessive dust, fumes, and airborne particulates affecting a community?

2.    Do the current regulations apply differently to construction activities compared to other uses of land that may produce dust, fumes, or airborne particulates?

3.    Are these nuisances enforced through quantitative measuring devices, or subjective complaints from affected residences?

Citizen Svcs.

 

Due by: November 2017

Community and Pub. Svcs. Committee

 

 

 

 

 

3.3

Cannabis Legalization - City Bylaw Regulation (M. Nickel)

 

 

 

That Administration provide a report on the following:

1.    Once legalized, will smoking cannabis, including odour and second hand smoke concerns, be regulated by the City’s existing bylaws?

2.    Is Administration considering bringing forward any changes to related bylaws, and if so, when can we expect to see them?

Citizen Svcs.

 

Due by: November 2017

Community and Pub. Svcs. Committee

 

4.

REPORTS TO BE DEALT WITH AT A FUTURE MEETING - NONE

5.

STATUS REPORT

5.1

Bylaw - Establishment and functions of Council Committees

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the revised due date of August 29, 2017, be approved.

Office of the City Manager

Due Date: Aug. 29, 2017

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

5.2

Bylaw - Procedural Rules for Council and Council Committees

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the revised due date of August 29, 2017, be approved.

 

Office of the City Manager

Due Date: Aug. 29, 2017

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.

REPORTS

6.1

Evaluation of Council Initiatives and Annual Update

 

 

 

Items 6.1 and 6.2 were dealt with together.

 

L. Sahli, City Clerk; and L. Cochrane, City Manager, answered Council's questions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved M. Oshry - M. Nickel:

 

 

 

Council Initiatives Policy Review

That the recommendations set out in revised Attachment 26 of the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Manager report CR_4340, be approved.

Office of the City Manager

Due Date:
Sep. 12, 2017

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

6.2

Council Members' Updates on Agency and Initiative Appointments - Verbal report

 

 

 

Items 6.1 and 6.2 were dealt together.

Written updates on Alberta Urban Municipalities Association; Capital Region Board; Federation of Canadian Municipalities; and Inter-City Forum on Social Policy, were included in the agenda.

Mayor D. Iveson provided verbal updates on Annexation Negotiating Committee; Big City Mayors' Caucus; Edmonton Economic Development Corporation; Economic Development - Heartland; and Economic Development - Port Alberta.

R. G. Klassen, Deputy City Manager, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

Councillor D. Loken provided verbal updates on Canadian Urban Transit Association Transit Board Members Committee; Fort Edmonton Management Company; and REACH Edmonton Council for Safe Communities.

Councillor M.Oshry provided verbal updates on Emerging Economy; and Edmonton Police Commission.

Councillors B. Esslinger and B. Henderson provided a verbal update on Federation of Canadian Municipalities.

Councillor S. McKeen provided a verbal update on Urban Isolation/Mental Health.

Councillors S. McKeen and B. Henderson provide a verbal update on Arts and Culture (festivals/facilities/films).

Councillor B. Henderson provided verbal updates on Edmonton Public Library Board; The River Valley Alliance; Active Transportation; Edmonton's Poverty Elimination; Energy Transition and Climate Resilience; Public Engagement; and Winter Cities.

Councillors B. Esslinger and S. McKeen provided a verbal update on Gender Based Violence Prevention.

Councillors B. Esslinger and M. Walters provided a verbal update on ELEVATE.

Councillor B. Esslinger provided verbal updates on Edmonton SalutesChild Friendly Edmonton; and Women's Initiative.

Councillor M. Nickel provided a verbal update on Communities in Bloom.

Councillor A. Knack provided verbal updates on Youth Council (City of Edmonton); and Next Gen.

Councillor B. Anderson provided a verbal update on Recreation.

Councillors B. Esslinger and D. Loken provided a verbal update on Traffic Safety.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved A. Knack - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the July 11, 2017, Council Members' Updates on Agency and Initiative Appointments - verbal and written reports, be received for information.

Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved T. Caterina - B. Anderson:

 

 

 

Bylaw - Establishment of a Standing Committee to Deal with Inter-municipal and Regional issues

That Administration bring forward a bylaw, by September 2017, or include in the Establishment and Functions of Council Committees Bylaw returning to Council on August 29, 2017, the establishment of a Standing Committee that would deal with Inter-municipal and Regional Issues.

Office of the City Manager

 

Due Date:
Aug. 29, 2017

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

D. Iveson, B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Esslinger,
B. Henderson, A. Knack, D. Loken, M. Nickel, M. Oshry

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, S. McKeen, M. Walters

 

6.3

Fort Edmonton Park Enhancement Project - Environmental Impact Assessments and Site Location Study

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That the Environmental Impact Assessment, as outlined in Attachment 1, and the Site Location Study, as outlined in Attachment 3 of the July 4, 2017, Integrated Infrastructure Services report CR_4648, be approved.

2.    That the locations of the Fort Edmonton Park Enhancement Project, as outlined in Attachment 3 of the July 4, 2017, Integrated Infrastructure Services report CR_4648, be deemed essential and approved.

Integrated Infrastructure Svcs.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.4

Whitemud Creek Ravine Boardwalk Replacement - Environmental Impact Assessment and Site Location Study

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That the Site Location Study and Environmental Impact Assessment, as outlined in Attachments 2 and 3 of the July 4, 2017, Integrated Infrastructure Services report CR_4728, be approved.

2.    That the location of the park elements within the River Valley, as outlined in Attachment 2 of the July 4, 2017, Integrated Infrastructure Services report CR_4728, be deemed essential and approved.

Integrated Infrastructure Svcs.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.5

Inner City Wellness Plan - Terms of Reference

 

 

 

W. Trocenko, Sustainable Development, answered Council's questions.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved S. McKeen - D. Iveson:

 

 

 

That the Terms of Reference for Recover: Edmonton's Urban Wellness Plan, be approved, with the understanding that the placement of Community Wellness Site(s) be informed by evidence-based research and not be limited by the geographic focus of the first phase of the Wellness Plan (Boyle Street, McCauley, Central McDougall, Queen Mary Park and Downtown).

Citizen Svcs.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

 

Moved S. McKeen - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That the Mayor, on behalf of City Council, submit letters to the Minister of Health, Minister of Community and Social Services, Minister of Seniors and Housing, and Minister of Infrastructure, advising each Ministry of the work being undertaken to establish a city-wide wellness plan.
 
The letter should:

·         Include a request to include these Ministries (and others, if necessary) in the work being done on the Wellness Plan.

·         Encourage collaboration and consultation between the Integrated Corporate Working group and Provincial officials.

·         Ask the Provincial government to consult with the City when investing in social infrastructure; for example, when considering requests for funding to expand outreach services from community organizations.

·         Outline the initiatives of the Wellness Plan including, but not limited to, the city wide distribution of non-market housing and the efforts to improve the delivery of health and community services.

Office of the Mayor

Citizen Svcs.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

6.6

Request to Cancel Local Improvement Charges - Our Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (Northern Alberta) Ltd.

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That the 2017 local improvement levies for Our Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (Northern Alberta) Ltd. (Tax Rolls 1099522, 1099530 and 1223353) be deferred until 2035, to allow for restructuring to occur.

2.    That the partial payment of 2017 local improvement levies made by Our Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (Northern Alberta) Ltd. to Tax Rolls 1099522, 1099530 and 1223353, be refunded.

3.    That the local improvement revenue in corporate budgets be reduced, and on a one-time basis, the 2017 payment of $151,859.54 be funded from year end surplus.

Request for Deferral - Our Lady Queen of Peace Ranch (Northern Alberta) Ltd.

4.    That a report return to Executive Committee by May 2018 providing an update on the property’s status and discussing the need for further deferral or other action, as appropriate. 

Financial and Corporate Svcs.

 

 

 

 

 

 



Due by:

May 2018

Exec. Committee

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.7

Housing Affordability in Supporting Diverse, Inclusive and Complete Communities

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

City Policy - City-Wide Affordable Housing Framework

That Administration prepare a City Policy based on the City-Wide Affordable Housing Framework as described in the July 4, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4625.

Sustainable Dev.

Due by: November 2017

Exec. Committee

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.8

Blatchford Affordable Housing - Further Consultation

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That affordable housing in Blatchford be developed in accordance with the guidelines for the development of affordable housing as outlined in the July 4, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4625, including the guideline of 10 percent affordable housing.

2.    That the $10 million earmarked for affordable housing be used for permanent supportive housing (a component of affordable housing) in Blatchford or an in-kind contribution of land valued at $10 million be dedicated for permanent supportive housing, and the appropriate budget adjustment be brought forward for City Council approval.

Sustainable Dev.

 

 

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.9

Notice of Intention to Designate the Gibbard Block as a Municipal Historic Resource

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That a Notice of Intention to Designate a Municipal Historic Resource, as outlined in Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4868, be served on the owners of the property occupied by the Gibbard Block, located at 6427 - 112 Avenue NW, in accordance with Section 26 of the Historical Resources Act, RSA 2000, c H-9.

2.    That funding of up to $472,000 for this project be provided from the Heritage Resources Reserve.

3.    That the City Manager be appointed to implement matters arising from the issuance of the Notice of Intention to Designate a Municipal Historic Resource.

Sustainable Dev.

 

 

 

 

 


Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Oshry, E. Gibbons

 

6.10

Edmonton's Transit Strategy

 

 

Moved A. Knack - D. Iveson:

 

 

 

1.    That Edmonton’s Transit Strategy, as set out in Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4513, be approved.

2.    That Administration prepare a service package for the Fall Operating Budget adjustment to support implementation of the Transit Strategy by January 1, 2020 with a bus network redesign project.

3.    That Administration, using input from Edmonton Transit System drivers and the transit unions, provide a high level analysis by April 2018 including order of magnitude costing of various options to better support the first mile/last mile on our transit system. These options would include, but not be limited to:

  1. Partnerships with the vehicle for hire and car-sharing industries
  2. - An updated community bus strategy (for local routes)
    - A modern-day version of dial-a-bus
    - Partnerships with vehicle manufacturers to develop a fleet of connected automated vehicles/buses
    - Partnerships with Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council as well as seniors not-for-profit and for-profit transportation companies
    - Transfer of some reduced conventional local service hours to enhance DATS
    - A combination of the above.

4.    That Administration provide a first phase of a transit priority measure feasibility study as outlined in principle 3.c. of Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4513 by May 2018. This work is to include the infrastructure needs for possible ongoing Bus Rapid Transit and express bus routes for core routes in the Primary Transit Network.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parts 1 and 2 of Motion, put:

 

 

 

1.    That Edmonton’s Transit Strategy, as set out in Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4513, be approved.

2.    That Administration prepare a service package for the Fall Operating Budget adjustment to support implementation of the Transit Strategy by January 1, 2020, with a bus network redesign project.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Opposed:

 

 

 

M. Nickel

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

 

Part 3 a. of Motion, put :

 

 

 

3.    That Administration, using input from Edmonton Transit System drivers and the transit unions, provide a high level analysis by April 2018 including order of magnitude costing of various options to better support the first mile/last mile on our transit system. These options would include, but not be limited to:

  1. Partnerships with the vehicle for hire and car-sharing industries

 

 

In Favour:

Lost

 

 

D. Iveson, B. Esslinger, A. Knack, S. McKeen, M. Oshry

 

 

Opposed:

 

 

 

B. Anderson, T. Caterina, B. Henderson, D. Loken,
M. Nickel

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

 

Part 3 b. of Motion, put:

 

 

 

3.    That Administration, using input from Edmonton Transit System drivers and the transit unions, provide a high level analysis by April 2018 including order of magnitude costing of various options to better support the first mile/last mile on our transit system. These options would include, but not limited to:

  1. - An updated community bus strategy (for local routes)
    - A modern-day version of dial-a-bus
    - Partnerships with vehicle manufacturers to develop a fleet of connected automated vehicles/buses
    - Partnerships with Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council as well as seniors not-for-profit and for-profit transportation companies
    - Transfer of some reduced conventional local service hours to enhance DATS
    - A combination of the above.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Opposed:

 

 

 

M. Nickel

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

 

Part 4 of Motion, put:

 

 

 

4.    That Administration provide a first phase of a transit priority measure feasibility study as outlined in principle 3.c. of Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4513 by May 2018. This work is to include the infrastructure needs for possible ongoing Bus Rapid Transit and express bus routes for core routes in the Primary Transit Network.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Opposed:

 

 

 

M. Nickel

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons, M. Walters

 

 

Summary of Council’s Decision on item 6.10:

 

 

 

1.    That Edmonton’s Transit Strategy, as set out in Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4513, be approved.

2.    That Administration prepare a service package for the Fall Operating Budget adjustment to support implementation of the Transit Strategy by January 1, 2020, with a bus network redesign project.

3.    That Administration, using input from Edmonton Transit System drivers and the transit unions, provide a high level analysis by April 2018 including order of magnitude costing of various options to better support the first mile/last mile on our transit system. These options would include, but not be limited to:

– An updated community bus strategy (for local routes)
- A modern-day version of dial-a-bus
- Partnerships with vehicle manufacturers to develop a fleet of connected automated vehicles/buses
- Partnerships with Edmonton Seniors Coordinating Council as well as seniors not-for-profit and for-profit transportation companies
- Transfer of some reduced conventional local service hours to enhance DATS
- A combination of the above.

Transit Priority Measure Feasibility Study – First Phase

5.    That Administration provide a first phase of a transit priority measure feasibility study as outlined in principle 3.c. of Attachment 1 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4513 by May 2018. This work is to include the infrastructure needs for possible ongoing Bus Rapid Transit and express bus routes for core routes in the Primary Transit Network.

Sustainable Dev.


Due by:

Fall Supplementary Operating Budget Adjustment

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



Sustainable Dev.

Due by:

May 2018

Urban Planning Committee

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.11

River Crossing Heritage Interpretive Plan

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the River Crossing Heritage Interpretive Plan, as set out in Attachment 2 of the July 5, 2017, Sustainable Development report CR_4438, be approved.

Sustainable Dev.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.12

Daylighting the Downstream Reach of Mill Creek-Technical Feasibility Study

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the Mayor, on behalf of City Council, advocate with the Province and federal government on the potential to collaborate with the City on daylighting the downstream reach of Mill Creek including cost-sharing opportunities and funding mechanisms.

Office of the Mayor

Sustainable Dev.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.13

Community Facility Partner Capital Grant - 2017 Grant Award Recommendations

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the 2017 Community Facility Partner Capital Grant Program recommendations, as outlined in Attachment 1 of the July 6, 2017, Citizen Services report CR_4511, be approved.

Citizen Svcs.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

 

 

 

6.14

Telus World of Science - Funding Agreement Amendment

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That an amendment to the funding agreement between the City of Edmonton and the Edmonton Space and Science Foundation, as outlined in the July 6, 2017, Citizen Services report CR_4902, be approved, and that the amendment be in form and content acceptable, to the City Manager.

Citizen Svcs.

Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.15

Edmonton Arts Council - Artist Initiated Public Art Projects – Grant Recommendations

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the recommendations outlined in Attachment 1 of the July 6, 2017, Edmonton Arts Council CR_4961, be approved.

Arts Council

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

6.16

Sidewalks and Shared-Use Paths Policy Options - Temporary Traffic Control Safety and Accessibility

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That Construction Hoarding Policy C580A, as set out in Attachment 3 of the July 6, 2017, City Operations report CR_4556, be approved.

City Ops.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.

BYLAWS

7.1

Bylaw 18063 - To Designate the Tipton Investment Company Building as a Municipal Historic Resource

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18063 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18063 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18063 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18063 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.2

Bylaw 17977 - 2017 Repealing Bylaw

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 17977 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 17977 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 17977 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 17977 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.3

Bylaw 18090 - To authorize the City of Edmonton to construct, finance and assess Road Construction Local Improvements on Windermere Drive

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18090 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18090 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18090 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18090 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.4

Bylaw 18091 - To authorize the City of Edmonton to construct, finance and assess Water and Sanitary Sewer Construction Local Improvements on Windermere Drive

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18091 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18091 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18091 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18091 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.5

Bylaw 18111 -  To authorize the City of Edmonton to construct, finance and assess Aurum Energy Park - Water, Sanitary Sewer, Storm Sewer and Facilities Construction (Stage 7 and Aurum Road) Local Improvement

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18111 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18111 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18111 be considered for third reading.

 

 

 

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18111 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.6

Bylaw 18112 - To amend Bylaw 17939 – Closure of a portion of road right-of-way along 85 Street NW, between 93 Avenue NW and 90 Avenue NW, Holyrood

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18112 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18112 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18112 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18112 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.7

Bylaw 18094 - To Amend the EPCOR Rates Procedures Bylaw 12294 Amendment No. 3 - Performance Based Rate Application - Increasing Public Awareness

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18094 be read a first time.

 

Financial and Corporate Svcs.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.8

Bylaw 18100 - EPCOR Drainage Services Bylaw - To approve the rates and terms and conditions of Drainage Utility Services provided by EPCOR

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18100 be read a first time.

 

Financial and Corporate Svcs.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

Reasonableness of the Rates Application and Summary of Written Submissions

That upon first reading of Bylaw 18100:

a.    Bylaw 18100 be referred to the City Manager and return to City Council, through Utility Committee, with a report as to the reasonableness of the rates application, and a summary of written submissions by interested parties.

Bylaw 18100 - EPCOR Drainage Services Bylaw - To approve the rates and terms and conditions of Drainage Utility Services provided by EPCOR

b.    Bylaw 18100 be referred to the August 30, 2017, Utility Committee meeting, for a non-statutory public hearing.

c.    EPCOR carry out the necessary advertisement of the non-statutory public hearing, to be held at the August 30, 2017, Utility Committee meeting, in accordance with section 606 of the Municipal Government Act.

d.    Written submissions regarding material within the rates report from Councillors be provided to the Office of the City Clerk, no later than July 18, 2017, at 4 p.m., as per section 8(2) of Bylaw 12294 - EPCOR Rates Procedures Bylaw.

Office of the City Manager

 

Due Date: Aug. 30, 2017

Utility Committee

 

 

Financial and Corporate Svcs.

EPCOR

Due Date: Aug. 30, 2017

Utility Committee

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.9

Bylaw 18093 - To Replace Bylaw 16200 the City of Edmonton Drainage Bylaw

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18093 be read a first time.

 

City Ops.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.10

Bylaw 18061 - Closure of a portion of road east of 127 Street NW and north of 142 Ave NW, Baranow

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18061 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18061 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18061 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18061 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

7.11

Bylaw 18092 - A Bylaw to Amend Bylaw 14600, the Community Standards Bylaw

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18092 be read a first time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18092 be read a second time.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18092 be considered for third reading.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved B. Anderson - T. Caterina:

 

 

 

That Bylaw 18092 be read a third time.

 

Distribution List

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.

PRIVATE REPORTS

 

Moved D. Loken - B. Esslinger:

 

 

 

That Council meet in private pursuant to sections 16, 17, 21, 24, 25 and 27 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the discussion of items 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6, 8.7 and 8.8.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - M. Walters:

 

 

 

That Council meet in public.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

8.1

Edmonton Tower - Update on Previous Report – Verbal report

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 16, 24 and 25 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved D. Loken - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Manager verbal report on Edmonton Tower - Update on Previous Report, be received for information.

2.    That the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Manager verbal report on Edmonton Tower - Update on Previous Report remain private pursuant to sections 16, 24 and 25 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.2

Downtown Arena - Update

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 16, 25 and 27 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved D. Loken - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

1.    That the partnership funding receivable as set out in Attachment 1 of the July 11, 2017, Financial and Corporate Services report CR_4972, be made available to the project.

2.    That the City enter into an Agreement with the Edmonton Arena Corporation as outlined in Attachment 2 of the July 11, 2017, Financial and Corporate Services report CR_4972, and that the Agreement be in form and content acceptable to the City Manager.

3.    That the July 11, 2017, Financial and Corporate Services report CR_4972 remain private pursuant to sections 16, 25 and 27 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Financial and Corporate Svcs.


Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Opposed:

 

 

 

M. Nickel

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.3

Heritage Valley Public Transit Infrastructure Fund Project Update - Status of Heritage Valley Park and Ride

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 21 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved M. Walters - M. Oshry:

 

 

 

Heritage Valley Public Transit Infrastructure Fund Project Update - Status of Heritage Valley Park and Ride – Update and Options

1.    That the July 11, 2017, Financial and Corporate Services report CR_4881, be referred back to Administration to return to the August 29, 2017, City Council meeting, with an update and options.

2.    That the July 11, 2017, Financial and Corporate Services report CR_4881 remain private pursuant to sections 21 and 24 of Freedom of Information and Protection Act.

Financial and Corporate Svcs.

Due Date: Aug. 29, 2017

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.4

ETS Service to Edmonton International Airport

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 24 and 25 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved M. Walters - A. Knack:

 

 

 

1.    That the June 27, 2017, City Operations report CR_4792, be received for information.

2.    That the June 27, 2017, City Operations report CR_4792 remain private pursuant to sections 24 and 25 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

City Ops.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

 

 

 

8.5

Intergovernmental: City Charter Update - Verbal report

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 21 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved M. Walters - B. Esslinger:

 

 

 

1.    That the July 4, 2017, Office of the City Manager verbal report on Intergovernmental: City Charter Update, be received for information.

2.    That the July 4, 2017, Office of the City Manager verbal report on Intergovernmental: City Charter Update remain private pursuant to sections 21 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.6

City Auditor Response to Performance Reports - Update on Goals 2017-2018

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 16, 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved T. Caterina - M. Nickel:

 

 

 

1.    That the updated goals, as set out on page 21 of the Performance Evaluation of the City Auditor - Final Report , Attachment 1 of the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Auditor report CR_4996, be approved.

2.    That the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Auditor report CR_4996 remain private pursuant to sections 16, 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Office of the City Auditor

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.7

City Manager Response to Performance Reports - Update on Goals 2017-2018

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 16, 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved T. Caterina - M. Nickel:

 

 

 

1.    That the updated goals, as set out on Page 30 of the Performance Evaluation of the City Manager - Final Report, Attachment 1 of the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Manager report CR_4997, be approved.

2.    That the July 11, 2017, Office of the City Manager report CR_4997 remain private pursuant to sections 16, 17 and 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.8

Accommodation requirements for EPS - RFP Process - Process Revision

 

 

 

Council met in private at 1:44 p.m., pursuant to sections 24 and 25 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Council met in public at 4:23 p.m.

Councillor M. Nickel requested permission to make a motion without notice regarding rescinding a motion from the March 15/16/17, 2016, City Council meeting, with respect to item 8.5 - Funding Strategy and Implementation Plan - Accommodation Requirements for Edmonton Police Service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Moved B. Henderson - M. Nickel:

 

 

 

That Councillor M. Nickel be permitted to make a motion without notice regarding rescinding a motion from the March 15/16/17, 2016, City Council meeting, with respect to item 8.5 - Funding Strategy and Implementation Plan - Accommodation Requirements for Edmonton Police Service.

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - B. Anderson:

 

 

 

That the following motion passed at the March 15/16/17, 2016, City Council meeting, be rescinded:

That Administration work with the Edmonton Police Commission to pursue the direction outlined in Attachment 4 of the March 7, 2016, Edmonton Police Commission report CR_3308.

Sustainable Dev.

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

 

Moved S. McKeen - B. Esslinger:

 

 

 

EPS Accommodation requirements - Results of Request for Submissions Process

1.    That Administration work with the Edmonton Police Commission to pursue the direction outlined in revised Attachment 2 of the July 6, 2017, Sustainable Development CR_4878

2.    That the July 6, 2017, Sustainable Development CR_4878 report remain private pursuant to sections 24 and 25 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.

Financial and Corporate Svcs.

Due by:
November 2017

Community and Pub. Svcs. Committee

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

8.9

City of Edmonton Youth Council - Appointment Recommendations from Community and Public Services Committee

 

 

Moved M. Nickel - S. McKeen:

 

 

 

That the individuals named in Attachment 1 of the July 6, 2017, Community and Public Services Committee report 6, be appointed or reappointed to the City of Edmonton Youth Council for the term of September 1, 2017, to August 31, 2018.

Office of the City Manager

 

 

 

In Favour:

Carried

 

 

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

 

 

Absent:

 

 

 

M. Banga, E. Gibbons

 

9.

NOTICES OF MOTION AND MOTIONS WITHOUT CUSTOMARY NOTICE

9.1

Dynalife’s Downtown Location (S. McKeen)

 

 

 

Councillor S. McKeen stated that at the next regular meeting of City Council, he will move the following:

That Administration provide a report on the following:

·         Any interactions to date between the Province and the City, or with economic development agencies, regarding the proposed new ‘super lab’ and the benefits of locating it on DynaLife’s current site.

·         The owner of DynaLife’s downtown location and any action it has taken to retain or replace this major tenant.

·         Estimates on the economic impact to the downtown of losing 500-plus management and union employee jobs.

·         Any other recent or anticipated re-locations affecting provincial employees being moved out of Downtown.

·         Notice of Motion Given: July 11, 2017

 

 

 

 

 

10.

ADJOURNMENT

 

 

The meeting adjourned at 4:30 p.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Chair                                                                          City Clerk

 

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