Committee of the Whole
Regular MeetingParkland, FL · December 3, 2019
Minutes
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Meeting Minutes
Committee of the Whole
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, December 3, 2019 9:00 AM Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
Committee Chair AnnLisa Jensen called the meeting to order at 9:00 a.m.
Present: 7 - Mayor Rod Shaigec, Council Member AnnLisa Jensen, Council Member
Jackie McCuaig, Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk, Council Member Darrell
Hollands, Council Member John McNab and Council Member Tracey
Melnyk
Administration:
Michael Heck, Chief Administrative Officer
Laura Swain, General Manager, Corporate Services
Dave Cross, General Manager, Agriculture, Community & Protective Services
(in-part)
Rob McGowan, General Manager, Operations Services (in-part)
Tracy Kibblewhite, Chief Financial Officer (in-part)
Sarah Mate, Director, Community Services
Lauren Aebig, Manager, Strategic Planning & Intergovernmental Affairs
(in-part)
Larissa Lindmark, Corporate Planning & Intergovernmental Advisor (in-part)
Nancy Domijan, Acting Director, Planning & Development Services (in-part)
Jeff Dyck, Director, Financial Planning & Treasury (in-part)
Robert Fernandez, Director, Economic Diversification (in-part)
Barb Williams, Manager, Legislative Services
Lois Tyerman, Legislative Officer, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary)
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Committee Member John McNab that the December 3,
2019 Committee of the Whole agenda be adopted, as amended, by adding the
following item:
Staff Introduction
The motion carried unanimously.
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CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Committee Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the
Committee consent to approve the following agenda items without debate:
Item 4.1
Adoption of November 5, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes
That the November 5, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes be
adopted, as presented.
Item 8.1
Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter
That the Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter be received for
information, as presented.
Item 8.2
Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update
That the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update be received for
information, as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
STAFF INTRODUCTION
The Committee welcomed new staff member Rob MacMullen who joins the
Economic Diversification department as the Manager of Business Development.
NEW BUSINESS
Chief Administrative Officer
RFD 19-242 Wabamun Physician and Health Care Professionals Recruitment and
Retention Committee
Proposed Motion
That Administration be directed to research and provide additional information
on the Wabamun Medical Clinic funding proposal, including budgets and
stakeholder support for the proposed operation of the Clinic .
A motion was made by Committee Member John McNab that Administration be
directed to research and provide additional information on the Wabamun
Medical Clinic funding proposal, including budgets and stakeholder support for
the proposed operation of the Clinic, and to report back to Council.
The motion carried unanimously.
RFD 19-239 Trans Mountain Pipeline Community Contribution
Proposed Motion
That administration be directed to allocate the Trans Mountain Pipeline L.P.
$225,000 contribution funds to the Entwistle Community Hub project.
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A motion was made by Committee Member Jackie McCuaig that administration
be directed to allocate the Trans Mountain Pipeline LP contribution funds of
$225,000 to the Entwistle Community Hub project. The motion carried
unanimously.
General Manager, Corporate Services
RFD 19-230 Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Subcommittee Plan
Proposed Motion
That the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Subcommittee Plan be
received for information, as presented.
A motion was made by Comittee Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the Truth and
Reconciliation Calls to Action Subcommittee Plan be received for information,
as presented.
A motion was made by Committee Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the Truth and
Reconciliation Calls to Action Subcommittee Plan be tabled. The motion
carried by the following vote:
For: 4- Council Member Jensen, Council Member Kobasiuk, Council Member
Hollands and Council Member Melnyk
Against: 3- Mayor Shaigec, Council Member McCuaig and Council Member McNab
DELEGATIONS
App 19-077 Public Input - 9:15 a.m. (10 mins.)
Committee Chair AnnLisa Jensen asked the gallery if there were any issues
that the public wishes to bring to the attention of Parkland County. No one
came forward.
App 19-078 9:30 a.m. Appointment - Parkland Turning Points
Sandi Olsen, Executive Director
Proposed Motion
That the Parkland Turning Points presentation be received for information, as
presented.
Sandi Olsen, Executive Director provided the Parkland Turning Points
presentation.
A motion was made by Committee Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the Parkland
Turning Points presentation be received for information, as presented. The
motion carried unanimously.
RECESS
Committee Chair AnnLisa Jensen recessed the meeting at 9:59 a.m., and
reconvened the meeting at 10:06 a.m., with all Committee Members present.
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DELEGATIONS
App 19-079 10:00 a.m. Appointment - Stony Plain and Area Family and Community
Support Services (FCSS)
Lisa Gilchrist, FCSS Executive Director
Jill Claire, FCSS Board Vice Chair
Proposed Motion
That the Stony Plain and Area FCSS presentation be received for information,
as presented.
Lisa Gilchrist, FCSS Executive Director and Jill Claire, FCSS Board Vice Chair
provided the Stony Plain and Area FCSS presentation.
A motion was made by Committee Member Jackie McCuaig that the Stony
Plain and Area FCSS presentation be received for information, as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
General Manager, Corporate Services
RFD 19-236 Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board (EMRB) Update
Proposed Motion
That the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Update be received for
information, as presented.
A motion was made by Committee Member Darrell Hollands that the Edmonton
Metropolitan Region Board Update be received for information, as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
General Manager, Operations Services
RFD 19-235 Healthy Lakes Program
Proposed Motions
That the Healthy Lakes Program be received for information, as presented.
A motion was made by Committee Member John McNab that the Healthy Lakes
Program be received for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
CLOSED SESSION
RFD 19-240 Closed Session
Proposed Motion
That the Committee of the Whole convene in closed session pursuant to
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Section 197 of the Municipal Government Act to meet in private to discuss
matters protected from disclosure by Section 23 of the Freedom of
Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
A motion was made by Mayor Rod Shaigec that the Committee of the Whole
convene in closed session pursuant to Section 197 of the Municipal
Government Act to meet in private to discuss matters protected from disclosure
by Section 23 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act.
The motion carried unanimously.
Present: 7 - Mayor Rod Shaigec, Council Member AnnLisa Jensen, Council Member
Jackie McCuaig, Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk, Council Member Darrell
Hollands, Council Member John McNab and Council Member Tracey
Melnyk
Administration:
Michael Heck, Chief Administrative Officer - Administrative Liaison
Laura Swain, General Manager, Corporate Services - Corporate Advisor
Dave Cross, General Manager, Agriculture, Community & Protective Services -
Community Advisor
Rob McGowan, General Manager, Operations Services - Operations Advisor
Tracy Kibblewhite, Chief Financial Officer - Financial Advisor
Jeff Dyck, Director, Financial Planning & Treasury - Financial Advisor
Sarah Mate, Director, Community Services - Community Advisor
Robert Fernandez, Director, Economic Diversification - Economic Advisor
(in-part)
Barb Williams, Manager, Legislative Services - Parliamentarian
Lois Tyerman, Legislative Officer, Legislative Services - Recording Secretary
PRE 19-068 Jurisdiction Matter
FOIP Section 21 - Harmful to intergovernmental relations
FOIP Section 24 - Advice from officials
RFD 19-241 Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting Session
Proposed Motion
That the Committee of the Whole revert to regular Committee of the Whole
meeting session.
A motion was made by Mayor Rod Shaigec that the Committee of the Whole
revert to regular meeting session at 12:11 p.m. The motion carried
unanimously.
RECESS
Committee Chair AnnLisa Jensen recessed the meeting at 12:11 p.m., and
reconvened the meeting at 12:12 p.m., with all Committee Members present.
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BUSINESS ARISING FROM CLOSED SESSION
A motion was made by Mayor Rod Shaigec that administration be authorized
to transfer $300,000 from the Long Term Sustainability Restricted Surplus to
fund a regional sustainability initiative. The motion carried unanimously.
NEXT MEETING
The next Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled to take place at 9:00
a.m., February 4, 2020.
CLOSE OF MEETING
Committee Chair AnnLisa Jensen adjourned the meeting at 12:13 p.m.
_________________________________
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
Committee of the Whole
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, December 3, 2019 9:00 AM Council Chambers
Vision:
One Parkland: Powerfully Connected
1. CALL TO ORDER (Jensen)
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA (Jensen)
3. CONSENT AGENDA (Jensen)
4. ADOPTION OF MINUTES (Jensen)
4.1 MIN 19-036 Adoption of the November 5, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes
Proposed Motion
That the November 5, 2019 Committee of the Whole meeting minutes be
adopted, as presented.
Sponsors: Jensen
Attachments: 1. Unadopted November 5, 2019 Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes
5. DELEGATIONS
5.1 App 19-077 Public Input - 9:15 a.m. (10 mins.)
Sponsors: Jensen
5.2 App 19-078 9:30 a.m. Appointment - Parkland Turning Points
Sandi Olsen, Executive Director
Proposed Motion
That the Parkland Turning Points presentation be received for information, as
presented.
Sponsors: Cross
Attachments: 1. Turning Points Presentation
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5.3 App 19-079 10:00 a.m. Appointment - Stony Plain and Area Family and Community Support
Services (FCSS)
Lisa Gilchrist, FCSS Executive Director
Jill Claire, FCSS Board Vice Chair
Proposed Motion
That the Stony Plain and Area FCSS presentation be received for information,
as presented.
Sponsors: Cross
Attachments: 1. FCSS Parkland County Service Strategy 2020
2. FCSS Neighbours Day Video
6. OLD BUSINESS
7. NEW BUSINESS
A. Mayor and Council Member Matters
B. Chief Administrative Officer
B.1 RFD 19-242 Wabamun Physician and Health Care Professionals Recruitment and Retention
Committee
Proposed Motion
That Administration be directed to research and provide additional information
on the Wabamun Medical Clinic funding proposal, including budgets and
stakeholder support for the proposed operation of the Clinic .
Sponsors: Heck
B.2 RFD 19-239 Trans Mountain Pipeline Community Contribution
Proposed Motion
That administration be directed to allocate the Trans Mountain Pipeline L.P.
$225,000 contribution funds to the Entwistle Community Hub project.
Sponsors: Heck
Attachments: 1. Trans Mountain Pipeline MOU 2015
2. Trans Mountain Pipeline Community Project Agreement 2019
C. Chief Financial Officer
D. General Manager, Agriculture, Community and Protective Services
E. General Manager, Corporate Services
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E.1 RFD 19-230 Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Subcommittee Plan
Proposed Motion
That the Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Subcommittee Plan be
received for information, as presented.
Sponsors: Swain
Attachments: 1. Truth and Reconciliation Subcommittee Proposed Action Plan - 19-12-03
2. Truth and Reconciliation Subcommittee Proposed Action Plan - Presentation
3. Strathcona County Timeline Display
4. Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action - Municipalities
E.2 RFD 19-236 Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board (EMRB) Update
Proposed Motion
That the Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Update be received for
information, as presented.
Sponsors: Swain
F. General Manager, Operations Services
F.1 RFD 19-235 Healthy Lakes Program
Proposed Motions
That the Healthy Lakes Program be received for information, as presented.
Sponsors: McGowan
Attachments: 1. Healthy Lakes Program Presentation
G. General Manager, Strategic Initiatives
8. COMMUNICATIONS
8.1 COM 19-078 Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter
Proposed Motion
That the Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter be received for
information, as presented.
Sponsors: Jensen
Attachments: 1. RMA Contact Newsletter - November 22, 2019
8.2 COM 19-077 Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update
Proposed Motion
That the Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update be received for
information, as presented.
Sponsors: Jensen
Attachments: 1. Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update
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9. CLOSED SESSION
9.1 RFD 19-240 Closed Session
Proposed Motion
That the Committee of the Whole convene in closed session pursuant to
Section 197 of the Municipal Government Act to meet in private to discuss
matters protected from disclosure by Section 23 of the Freedom of Information
and Protection of Privacy Act.
Sponsors: Heck
9.2 PRE 19-068 Jurisdiction Matter
FOIP Section 21 - Harmful to intergovernmental relations
FOIP Section 24 - Advice from officials
Sponsors: Heck
9.3 RFD 19-241 Regular Committee of the Whole Meeting Session
Proposed Motion
That the Committee of the Whole revert to regular Committee of the Whole
meeting session.
Sponsors: Heck
10. BUSINESS ARISING FROM CLOSED SESSION
11. NEXT MEETING
The next Committee of the Whole meeting is scheduled for February 4, 2020 at 9:00
a.m.
12. CLOSE OF MEETING
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