Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingParkland, FL · June 17, 2014
Minutes
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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, June 17, 2014 9:00 AM Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
Committee Chair Hollands called the meeting to order at 9:02 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
Ken Van Buul, General Manager, Community Services
Tracy Kibblewhite, General Manager, Corporate Services
Jeff Dyck, Manager, Financial Services (in-part)
Jennifer McAdam, Supervisor, Legislative & Administrative Services
Carson Mills, Assistant, Communications & Strategic Planning Services
Amy Mitchell, Administrative Assistant, Legislative & Administrative Services
(Recording Secretary)
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member AnnLisa Jensen that the agenda be
adopted, as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
MIN 14-016 Adoption of the May 20, 2014 regular Governance and Priorities
Committee Meeting Minutes
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting minutes of May
20, 2014 be adopted, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that the Governance
and Priorities Committee meeting minutes of May 20, 2014 be adopted, as
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presented. The motion carried unanimously.
SCHEDULED MATTERS
App 14-038 Appointment: 9:05 a.m. (5 mins)
June 2014 Featured Business of the Month Presentation
Get Hooked Fishing Adventures
The Committee congratulated Get Hooked Fishing Adventures, owner and
operator Keith Rae, on receipt of the June Business of the Month award.
App 14-048 Appointment: 9:10 a.m. (5 minutes)
Government Finance Officers Association - Canadian Award for Financial
Reporting
Proposed Motion(s)
That the recognition for the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting
presentation be received for information.
A motion was made by Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the presentation
of Canadian Award for Financial Reporting from Government Finance Officers
Association be accepted for information. The motion carried unanimously.
App 14-050 Public Input - 9:15 a.m. (10 mins.)
Committee Chair Hollands asked the gallery if there were any issues that the
public wishes to bring to the attention of Parkland County. No one came
forward.
Corporate Services Matters
RFD 14-077 May 31, 2014 Financial Statements
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee receive the May 31, 2014
Financial Statements as information.
A motion was made by Mayor Rod Shaigec that the May 31, 2014 Financial
Statements be received for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
Community Services Matters
RFD 14-119 Acheson Fire Station Update
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the Acheson Fire Station
update as information.
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A motion was made by Council Member John McNab that the Acheson Fire
Station update be received for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
OLD BUSINESS
There were no Old Business items presented at this meeting.
NEW BUSINESS
There were no New Business items presented at this meeting.
Legislative Matters
There were no Legislative Matters presented at this meeting.
Infrastructure Services Matters
There were no Infrastructure Services items presented at this meeting.
Development Services Matters
RFD 14-125 Subdivision and Development Lot Grading Plans
Proposed Motions
That Council accept the updated Lot Grading Plan as information.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that the updated Lot
Grading Plan be received for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
Recess
Committee Chair Hollands recessed the meeting at 9:53 a.m. and reconvened the
meeting at 10:03 a.m.
SCHEDULED MATTERS
App 14-051 Appointment: 10:00 a.m. (30 minutes)
Alberta Health Services Health Advisory
(Sheila Raffray and Lawrence Tymkow, Members of the Greater Edmonton
Health Advisory Council)
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the Alberta Health
Services Health Advisory presentation as information.
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A motion was made by Council Member AnnLisa Jensen that the Alberta Health
Services Health Advisory presentation by Sheila Raffray and Lawrenece
Tymkow, be received for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS
RFD 14-127 Yellowhead Regional Library's 2013 Audited Financial Statements
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the Yellowhead Regional
Library's 2013 Audited Financial Statements as information.
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that the Yellowhead
Regional Library's 2013 Audited Financial Statements be received for
information, as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
COM 14-049 AAMDC Contact Newsletter for June 4 and 11, 2014
Proposed Motion
That the AAMDC Contact Newsletter be received for information, as
presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the June 4 and
June 11, 2014 AAMDC Newsletters be received for information, as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
COM 14-050 Committee Reports
Proposed Motion
That the Committee Reports be received for information, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that the following
Committee reports be accepted for information:
1. Council Member John McNab reported on the North Saskatchewan
Watershed Alliance Regional Watershed Partnership and Headwaters
subcommittee.
2. Mayor Shaigec reported on the Parkland County Employees Service Awards
Banquet, Service Alberta meeting, and 50th Anniversary of Parkland County
Wabamun Fire Services.
3. Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk reported on the Capital Region Board's
Governance and Priorities Committee Finance Committee, advising of the
September workshop to clarify roles in Capital Region Board with Economic
Development; and directed administration to bring the Strategic Plan forward
to the September 2, 2014 Governance and Priorities Committee meeting.
4. Council Member Jackie McCuaig reported on the Parkland County
Employee Service Awards, 50th Anniversary for Parkland County Wabamun
Fire Services, Parkland Village Community League Annual General meeting,
and the Connecting Communities Breakfast.
5. Council Member AnnLisa Jensen reported on the Environmental Advisory
Committee meeting and the River Day event.
6. Committee Chair Darrell Hollands reported on the Stony Plain Seed Plant
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meeting and advised of the Pumping Station Grande Opening scheduled on
Wednesday, June 18, 2014 at 10:00 a.m.
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, September 2, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
ADJOURNMENT
Committee Chair Hollands adjourned the meeting at 10:51 a.m.
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Committee Chair
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Recording Secretary
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Agenda
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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, June 17, 2014 9:00 AM Council Chambers
Revised - June 12, 2013 - Additions: RFD 14-125 Subdivision and Development Lot
Grading Plans; RFD 14-127 YRL 2013 Audited Financial Statements; Additional
Attachment - App 14-051 AHS Health Advisory; Deletion - App 14-049 CRB
Presentation.
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 (Chair Hollands)
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA (Chair Hollands)
3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES (Chair Hollands)
3.1 MIN 14-016 Adoption of the May 20, 2014 regular Governance and Priorities Committee
Meeting Minutes
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting minutes of May 20,
2014 be adopted, as presented.
Sponsors: Vincent
Attachments: May 20, 2014 Unadopted GPC Minutes
4. SCHEDULED MATTERS
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4.1 App 14-038 Appointment: 9:05 a.m. (5 mins)
June 2014 Featured Business of the Month Presentation
Get Hooked Fishing Adventures
Sponsors: Vana
Attachments: June Featured BOTM
4.2 App 14-048 Appointment: 9:10 a.m. (5 minutes)
Government Finance Officers Association - Canadian Award for Financial
Reporting
Proposed Motion(s)
That the recognition for the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting
presentation be received for information.
Sponsors: Kibblewhite
Attachments: GFOA Award
4.3 App 14-050 Public Input - 9:15 a.m. (10 mins.)
4.4 App 14-051 Appointment: 10:00 a.m. (30 minutes)
Alberta Health Services Health Advisory
(Sheila Raffray and Lawrence Tymkow, Members of the Greater Edmonton
Health Advisory Council)
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the Alberta Health Services
Health Advisory presentation as information.
Sponsors: Van Buul
Attachments: Greater Edmonton HA Council presentation May 2014
Alberta Health Services - Zone & Health Advisory Council Map
5. OLD BUSINESS
6. NEW BUSINESS
A. Legislative Matters
B. Corporate Services Matters
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B.1 RFD 14-077 May 31, 2014 Financial Statements
Proposed Motion(s)
That the Governance and Priorities Committee receive the May 31, 2014
Financial Statements as information.
Sponsors: Kibblewhite
Attachments: May 31, 2014 Financial Statements
C. Infrastructure Services Matters
D. Community Services Matters
D.1 RFD 14-119 Acheson Fire Station Update
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the Acheson Fire Station
update as information.
Sponsors: Van Buul
E. Development Services Matters
E.1 RFD 14-125 Subdivision and Development Lot Grading Plans
Proposed Motions
That Council accept the updated Lot Grading Plan as information.
Sponsors: McGowan
Attachments: Lot Grading Presentation
7. COMMUNICATIONS
7.1 RFD 14-127 Yellowhead Regional Library's 2013 Audited Financial Statements
Proposed Motion(s)
That Governance and Priorities Committee receive the Yellowhead Regional
Library's 2013 Audited Financial Statements as information.
Sponsors: Vincent
Attachments: YRL Master Membership Agreement - Jan 1 2014
YRL 2013 AFS - BOARD APPROVED
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7.2 COM 14-049 AAMDC Contact Newsletter for June 4 and 11, 2014
Proposed Motion
That the AAMDC Contact Newsletter be received for information, as
presented.
Sponsors: Vincent
Attachments: AAMDC Contact Newsletter - June 4, 2014
AAMDC Contact Newsletter - June 11, 2014
AAMDC Contact Newsletter - Website
7.3 COM 14-050 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,
September 2, 2014 at 9:00 a.m.
11. ADJOURNMENT
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