Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingParkland, FL · May 6, 2014
Minutes
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Parkland County Parkland County, Alberta
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Governance and Priorities Committee
Mayor Rod Shaigec
Council Member AnnLisa Jensen
Council Member Jackie McCuaig
Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk
Council Member Darrell Hollands
Council Member John McNab
Council Member Tracey Melnyk
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 9:00 AM Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
Committee Chair Kobasiuk called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
Present: 7 - Council Member AnnLisa Jensen, Council Member Jackie McCuaig,
Council Member John McNab, Mayor Rod Shaigec, Council Member
Phyllis Kobasiuk, Council Member Darrell Hollands and Council Member
Tracey Melnyk
Administration:
Pat Vincent, Chief Administrative Officer
Rob McGowan, General Manager, Infrastructure Services
Peter Vana, General Manager, Development Services
Doug Tymchyshyn, Manager, Legislative & Administrative Services
Jackie Ostashek-Sargent, Manager, Communications & Strategic Planning
Services
Dave Cross, Manager, Community & Protective Services (in-part)
Amy Mitchell, Administrative Assistant, Legislative & Administrative Services
(Recording Secretary)
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that the agenda be
adopted with the following additions:
1. Items A.3 Bylaw No. 2013-07 Land Use Bylaw.
2. Staff Introductions
The motion carried unanimously.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
MIN 14-012 Adoption of the April 1st, 2014 Governance and Priorities Committee
Meeting Minutes
Proposed Motion
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That the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting minutes of April
1st, 2014 be adopted, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that the Governance
and Priorities Committee meeting meinutes of April 1, 2014 be adopted, as
presented. The motion carried unanimously.
SCHEDULED MATTERS
App 14-030 Appointment - 9:05 a.m. (5 mins)
May 2014 Featured Business of the Month Presentation
Abitt Like Home Kennels
The Committee congratulated Carol Butz of Abitt Like Home Kennels on receipt
of the May 2014 Business of the Month award.
App 14-029 Appointment - 9:10 a.m. (10 mins.)
Parkland County Resident Photo Contest
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the presentation as
information.
Governance and Priorities Committee presented the Parkland County Resident
Photo Contest award for the photos, “CN” and “Lone Coyote” to Mr. Reg
Faulkner. The photo “Barbed Wire” by Shauna Howerton was recognized for
her award.
Legislative Matters
BL 14-018 Assessment Review Boards Bylaw 2014-16
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Committee recommend Council give three readings to Bylaw No.
2014-16.
A motion was made by Mayor Rod Shaigec that Bylaw No. 2014-16 be
forwarded to Council for approval. The motion carried unanimously.
SCHEDULED MATTERS
App 14-008 Public Input: 9:15 a.m. - 10 mins
Committee Chair Kobasiuk asked the gallery if there were any issues that the
public wishes to bring to the attention of Parkland County. The following came
forward:
1. Mr. Ron Ginther came forward with concerns about the Devonian Gardens
Trail concept plan.
2. Mr. Don Holt came forward with concerns about the Campsite Road (Range
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Road 274) reconstruction.
App 14-037 Appointment - 9:30 a.m. (30 mins.)
Edmonton Airports Authority
Tom Redl, Chair; Gail Stepanik-Keber, Parkland County Board Appointee;
Tom Ruth, President & CEO
Proposed Motion
That the Edmonton Airports Authority presentation be received for
information.
A motion was made by Council Member John McNab that the Edmonton
Airports Authority presentation be received for information, as presented. The
motion carried unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS
There were no Old Business matters presented at this meeting.
Recess
Committee Chair Kobasiuk recessed the meeting at 10:14 a.m. and reconvened
the meeting at 10:21 a.m.
App 14-036 Appointment - 10:00 a.m. (15 mins.)
Horizon Stage Theatre Advisory Board
Brandi Wurtz, Theatre Manager; Arlaine Monaghan, Parkland County
Member; Jeff Nixon, Spruce Grove Member
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Committee accept the presentation by the Horizon Stage Theatre
Advisory Board as information.
A motion was made by Council Member AnnLisa Jensen that Horizon Stage
Theatre Advisory Board presentation be received for information, as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
App 14-034 Appointment - 10:15 a.m. (45 mins)
Devonian Gardens Trail Concept Plan
Jill Robertson, Dialog Design
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee accept the Devonian Trail
Concept Plan as information.
A motion was made by Council Member AnnLisa Jensen that the Devonian Trail
concept plan be accepted for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
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Legislative Matters
BL 14-019 Assessment Complaints Manager Bylaw 2014-17
Proposed Motion(s)
The Committee recommend that Council give three readings to Bylaw No.
2014-17.
A motion was made by Mayor Rod Shaigec that Bylaw No. 2014-17 be
forwarded to Council for approval. The motion carried unanimously.
RFD 14-091 Bylaw No. 2013-07 Land Use Bylaw for review.
Proposed Motion(s)
Council direct administration to review the Manufactured Home definition in
the Land Use Bylaw No. 2013-07 to consider amendments to this definition at
the May 20, 2014 Governance and Priorities Committee meeting.
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that administration
review the Manufactured Home definition in Land Use Bylaw No. 2013-07 to
consider amendments to this definition be tabled to the May 20, 2014
Governance and Priorities Committee meeting. The motion carried
unanimously.
Corporate Services Matters
POL 14-011 Public Committee Members Policy C-AD26
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Committee recommend to Council that revised Public Committee
Members Policy C-AD26 be approved, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Darrell Hollands the Committee
recommend that Council approve amended Public Committee Members Policy
C-AD26. The motion carried unanimously.
RFD 14-050 March 31, 2014 Financial Statements
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee receive the March 31, 2014
Financial Statements as information.
A motion was made by Council Member Darrell Hollands that Financial
Statements for March 31, 2014 be received for information, as presented. The
motion carried unanimously.
Infrastructure Services Matters
There were no Infrastructure Services matters presented at this meeting.
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Community Services Matters
There were no Community Services matters presentated at this meeting.
Development Services Matters
There were no Development Services matters presented at this meeting.
COMMUNICATIONS
COM 14-042 Staff Introductions
Justin Janke - Public Relations/Communications Clerk
(Jackie Ostashek-Sargent)
The Committee welcomed staff member Justin Janke to Parkland County.
COM 14-038 AAMDC Contact Newsletter
Proposed Motion
That the AAMDC Contact Newsletter be received for information, as
presented.
A motion was made by Council Member John McNab that the Committee
receive the AAMDC newsletter of April 16, 2014 for information, as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
COM 14-039 Committee Reports
Proposed Motion
That the Committee Reports be received for information, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the committee
reports be tabled to the May 20, 2014 Governance and Priorities Committee
meeting. The motion carried unanimously.
IN-CAMERA SESSION
There were no In-Camera items presented at this meeting.
NEXT MEETING
The next Governance and Priorities Committee meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, May 20, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
ADJOURNMENT
Committee Chair Kobasiuk adjourned the meeting at 11:26 a.m.
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Committee Chair
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Recording Secretary
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Agenda
53109A Highway 779
Parkland County Parkland County, Alberta
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Meeting Agenda
Governance and Priorities Committee
Mayor Rod Shaigec
Council Member AnnLisa Jensen
Council Member Jackie McCuaig
Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk
Council Member Darrell Hollands
Council Member John McNab
Council Member Tracey Melnyk
Tuesday, May 6, 2014 9:00 AM Council Chambers
Revised - April 29, 2014 - Deletion - File ID Number RFD 14-041 Recycle Center and
Area Recycling Services; Addition Attachment - File ID Number RFD 14-050 First
Quarter 2014 Financial Statements
Vision and Mission
Our VISION:
The land is the tie that binds us. As innovative and responsible land stewards, we are
progressive enablers of economic prosperity. We respect the distinctiveness of rural
and rurban populations. We are, at our core, a reflection of strong rural values.
And our MISSION:
Parkland County will be the rural community of choice for its progressive and strategic
governance efforts to create one of the most competitive business environments in
Alberta, and enhance the lives of our residents in pursuit of quality of life.
1. CALL TO ORDER (Kobasiuk)
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA (Kobasiuk)
3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES (Kobasiuk)
3.1 MIN 14-012 Adoption of the April 1st, 2014 Governance and Priorities Committee
Meeting Minutes
Proposed Motion
That the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting minutes of April 1st,
2014 be adopted, as presented.
Attachments: 2014-04-01 Unadopted GPC Minutes
4. SCHEDULED MATTERS
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4.1 App 14-030 Appointment - 9:05 a.m. (5 mins)
May 2014 Featured Business of the Month Presentation
Abitt Like Home Kennels
Sponsors: Vana
Attachments: Featured BOTM Abitt Like Home Kennels
4.2 App 14-029 Appointment - 9:10 a.m. (10 mins.)
Parkland County Resident Photo Contest
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the presentation as
information.
Sponsors: Ostashek and Vincent
Attachments: Barbed Wire by Shauna Howerton
CN Wabamun by Reg Faulkner
Lone Coyote by Reg Faulkner
4.3 App 14-008 Public Input: 9:15 a.m. - 10 mins
Sponsors: Vincent
4.4 App 14-037 Appointment - 9:30 a.m. (30 mins.)
Edmonton Airports Authority
Tom Redl, Chair; Gail Stepanik-Keber, Parkland County Board Appointee;
Tom Ruth, President & CEO
Proposed Motion
That the Edmonton Airports Authority presentation be received for
information.
4.5 App 14-036 Appointment - 10:00 a.m. (15 mins.)
Horizon Stage Theatre Advisory Board
Brandi Wurtz, Theatre Manager; Arlaine Monaghan, Parkland County Member;
Jeff Nixon, Spruce Grove Member
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Committee accept the presentation by the Horizon Stage Theatre
Advisory Board as information.
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4.6 App 14-034 Appointment - 10:15 a.m. (45 mins)
Devonian Gardens Trail Concept Plan
Jill Robertson, Dialog Design
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee accept the Devonian Trail
Concept Plan as information.
Sponsors: Van Buul
Attachments: Devonian Gardens Council Presentation 2014 05 06 v2 (low resolution)
Devonian Gardens Trail Final Report 2014.04.24 (low res)
5. OLD BUSINESS
6. NEW BUSINESS
A. Legislative Matters
A.1 BL 14-018 Assessment Review Boards Bylaw 2014-16
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Committee recommend Council give three readings to Bylaw No.
2014-16.
Sponsors: Tymchyshyn
Attachments: Assessment Review Boards Bylaw 2014-16
LARB Bylaw No. 37-2009
CARB Bylaw No. 38-2009
A.2 BL 14-019 Assessment Complaints Manager Bylaw 2014-17
Proposed Motion(s)
The Committee recommend that Council give three readings to Bylaw No.
2014-17.
Sponsors: Tymchyshyn
Attachments: Assessment Complaints ManagerBylaw 2014-17
B. Corporate Services Matters
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B.1 POL 14-011 Public Committee Members Policy C-AD26
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Committee recommend to Council that revised Public Committee
Members Policy C-AD26 be approved, as presented.
Sponsors: Kibblewhite
Attachments: Public Committee Members Policy C-AD26 Revised
B.2 RFD 14-050 March 31, 2014 Financial Statements
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee receive the March 31, 2014
Financial Statements as information.
Sponsors: Kibblewhite
Attachments: March 2013 Financial Statements
C. Infrastructure Services Matters
D. Community Services Matters
E. Development Services Matters
7. COMMUNICATIONS
7.1 COM 14-038 AAMDC Contact Newsletter
Proposed Motion
That the AAMDC Contact Newsletter be received for information, as
presented.
Attachments: Contact_Newsletter_April_16_2014
AAMDC Website
7.2 COM 14-039 Committee Reports
Proposed Motion
That the Committee Reports be received for information, as presented.
8. IN-CAMERA SESSION
9. BUSINESS ARISING FROM IN-CAMERA SESSION
10. NEXT MEETING
The next Governance & Priorities Committee meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, May
20, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
11. ADJOURNMENT
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