Council
Regular MeetingParkland, FL · February 12, 2019
Minutes
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Meeting Minutes
Council
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, February 12, 2019 9:00 AM Council Chambers
CALL TO ORDER
Mayor Shaigec 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 (in part)
Arlan Delisle, County Solicitor, Legal Services (in part)
Tracy Kibblewhite, General Manager, Chief Financial Officer (in part)
Dave Cross, General Manager, Agriculture, Community & Protective Services
(in part)
Rob McGowan, General Manager, Operations Services (in part)
Sarah Mate, Director, Community Services (in part)
Krista Quesnel, Manager, Community Sustainability (in part)
Jennifer Caudron, ALUS Coordinator (in part)
Jeff Dyck, Director, Financial Planning & Treasury (in part)
Jerome Shiu, Senior Financial Planning & Treasury Analyst (in part)
Teri Stewart, Director, Budget & Financial Reporting (in part)
Marc Ficht, Director, Assessment & Revenue Services (in part)
Jody Hancock, Director, Engineering Services (in part)
Lauren Aebig, Manager, Strategic Planning & Intergovernmental Affairs (in
part)
Martin Frigo, Manager, Long Range Policy Planning (in part)
Carol Bergum, Director, Planning & Development Services (in part)
Barb Williams, Manager, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary)
Lois Tyerman, Legislative Officer, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary)
(in part)
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. INSPIRATIONAL REFLECTION
Council Member Darrell Hollands offered a short inspirational reflection.
ADOPTION OF AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the February 12,
2019 Council agenda be adopted with the following addition:
Item B.2 - ACP Grant Application
The motion carried unanimously.
CONSENT AGENDA
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that Council consent to
approve the following agenda items without debate:
4.1 Adoption of the January 22, 2019 Council Meeting Minutes
That the January 22, 2019 Council meeting minutes be adopted, as presented.
8.1 Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter
That the Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter be received for
information, as presented.
8.2 Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update
That the Federation of Canadian Municipalities update be received for
information as presented.
The motion carried unanimously.
Laura Swain, General Manager, Corporate Services introduced members of
the Customer Service team and Emily Strach, Corporate Planning and
Intergovernmental Advisor who has returned from a leave.
BUSINESS ARISING
RFD 19-017 Appointments to Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Shared Investment for
Shared Benefit Task Force
Proposed Motion
That Mayor Rod Shaigec be appointed as a member of the Edmonton
Metropolitan Region Board Shared Investment for Shared Benefit Task Force,
effective December 13, 2018, and that Councillor John McNab be appointed
as alternate member.
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that Mayor Rod
Shaigec be appointed as a member of the Edmonton Metropolitan Regional
Board Shared Investment for Shared Benefit Task Force effective December
13, 2018, and that Councillor John McNab be appointed as alternate member.
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The motion carried unanimously.
NEW BUSINESS
Operations Services Matters
RFD 19-027 Regional Transit Services Commission Transition Team Appointments
Proposed Motions
1. That the Regional Transit Services Commission Transition Team Terms of
Reference be approved, as presented.
2. That Council appoint one member of Council, one member of Council as
an alternate, and the Mayor as ex officio to the Regional Transit Services
Commission Transition Team.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that the Regional
Transit Services Commission Transition Team Terms of Reference be
approved, as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
A motion was made by Council Member John McNab that Council appoint
Council Member Tracey Melnyk, Council Member Jackie McCuaig as an
alternate member, and Mayor Rod Shaigec as ex officio to the Regional
Transit Services Commission Transition Team. The motion carried
unanimously.
DELEGATIONS
App 19-004 Public Input - 9:15 a.m. (10 mins.)
Mayor Shaigec asked the gallery if there were any issues that the public
wishes to bring to the attention of Parkland County. No one came forward.
Chief Administrative Officer
RFD 19-007 Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Sub-Committee Terms of Reference
and Committee Appointments
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that the Truth and
Reconciliation Calls to Action Internal Sub-Committee Terms of Reference be
approved. The motion carried unanimously.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that Council Members
AnnLisa Jensen, Phyllis Kobasiuk, and Darrell Hollands be appointed to the
Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Internal Sub-Committee. The motion
carried unanimously.
RFD 19-032 ACP Grant Support
Proposed Motion
That Council support the ACP Grant as submitted.
A motion was made by Council Member John McNab that Council support the
submitted ACP Grant as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
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Agriculture, Community and Protective Services Matters
RFD 19-008 Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) Partnership Advisory Committee (PAC)
Terms of Reference
Proposed Motion
That Council approve the revised Partnership Advisory Committee (PAC)
Terms of Reference, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that the revised
Alternate Land Use Services (ALUS) Partnership Advisory Committee (PAC)
Terms of Reference be approved, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
RFD 19-018 Agricultural Fieldman Appointments
Proposed Motion
That James Leskiw, Program Manager, Agronomics, and Erin McAdam,
Program Manager, Operations be appointed as Agricultural Fieldman,
effective January 1, 2019 in accordance with Section 8 of the Alberta
Agricultural Service Board Act, RSA 2000, Chapter A-10.
A motion was made by Council Member Darrell Hollands that James Leskiw,
Program Manager, Agronomics, and Erin McAdam, Program Manager,
Operations be appointed as Agricultural Fieldman, effective January 1, 2019 in
accordance with Section 8 of the Alberta Agricultural Service Board Act, RSA
2000, Chapter A-10, as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
Chief Financial Officer
RFD 19-025 2018 Draft Year End Financial Report and Final Restricted Surplus and
Allowance Transfers
Proposed Motion
That the 2018 Draft Year End Financial Report and Final Restricted Surplus
and Allowance Transfers be received for information, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that Council accept the
Draft 2018 Year End Financial Reports for information, as presented. The
motion carried unanimously.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that the transfer of
$1,210,450 to Restricted Surplus and the decrease to the Allowance for
Uncollectable Accounts in the amount of $600 be approved, as per Attachment
6, as presented. The motion carried unanimously.
A motion was made by Council Member Darrell Hollands that the remaining
surplus transfer to Long Term Sustainability Restricted Surplus be approved, as
presented. The motion carried unanimously.
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Recess
Mayor Shaigec recessed the meeting at 10:38 a.m. and reconvened the
meeting at 10:48 a.m.
Corporate Services Matters
RFD 19-019 Corporate Update
Proposed Motion
That the Corporate Update be received for information, as presented.
A motion was made by Council Member Tracey Melnyk that the Corporate
update be received for information, as presented. The motion carried
unanimously.
CLOSED SESSION
RFD 19-022 Closed Session
Proposed Motion
That Council 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 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act.
A motion was made by Council Member John McNab that Council convene in
closed session at 11:14 a.m. pursuant to Section 197 of the Municipal
Government Act to meet in private to discuss matters protected from disclosure
by Section 24 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 - Administrative Liaison
Arlan Delisle, County Solicitor, Legal Services - Legal Counsel
Tracy Kibblewhite, General Manager, Chief Financial Officer - Financial
Advisor
Dave Cross, General Manager, Agriculture, Community & Protective Services -
Community Advisor
Rob McGowan, General Manager, Operations Services - Operations Advisor
Sarah Mate, Director, Community Services - Community Advisor
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Jeff Dyck, Director, Financial Planning & Treasury - Financial Advisor
Jerome Shiu, Senior Financial Planning & Treasury Analyst - Financial Advisor
Barb Williams, Manager, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary) -
Parliamentarian
Lois Tyerman, Legislative Officer, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary)
(in part)
William Choy, Mayor, Town of Stony Plain
Judy Bennett, Council Member, Town of Stony Plain
Justin Laurie, Council Member, Town of Stony Plain
Bruce Lloy, Council Member, Town of Stony Plain
Eric Meyer, Council Member, Town of Stony Plain
Harold Pawlechko, Council Member, Town of Stony Plain
Karl Hill, General Manager, Community & Protective Services, Town of Stony
Plain
Tom Goulden, Town Manager, Town of Stony Plain
PRE 19-007 Regional Plan
FOIP Section 21 - Harmful to intergovernmental relations
FOIP Section 24 - Advice from officials
Recess
Mayor Shaigec recessed the meeting during closed session for a lunch break
at 12:34 p.m. and reconvened the meeting at 1:15 p.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 - Administrative Liaison
Laura Swain, General Manager, Corporate Services - Administrative Liaison
Arlan Delisle, County Solicitor, Legal Services - Legal Counsel
Tracy Kibblewhite, General Manager, Chief Financial Officer - Financial
Advisor
Rob McGowan, General Manager, Operations Services - Operations Advisor
Carol Bergum, Director, Planning and Development Services - Planning
Advisor
Barb Williams, Manager, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary) -
Parliamentarian
Lois Tyerman, Legislative Officer, Legislative Services (Recording Secretary)
PRE 19-005 Land Matter - Legend Estates
FOIP Section 24 - Advice from officials
FOIP Section 27 - Legal privilege
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RFD 19-023 Regular Council Meeting Session
Proposed Motion
That Council revert to regular meeting session.
A motion was made by Council Member Phyllis Kobasiuk that Council convene
in regular meeting session at 2:02 p.m. The motion carried unanimously.
BUSINESS ARISING FROM CLOSED SESSION
Recess
Mayor Shaigec recessed the meeting at 2:03 p.m. and reconvened the meeting
at 2:09 p.m.
A motion was made by Council Member Jackie McCuaig that administration be
directed to proceed with the two mandates presented, approving $2,626,000
from Long Term Sustainability Restricted Surplus. The motion carried
unanimously.
COMMUNICATIONS
COM 19-008 Committee Reports
Proposed Motion
That the Committee Reports be received for information, as presented.
There were no Committee Reports presented at this meeting.
CLOSE OF MEETING
Mayor Shaigec closed the meeting at 2:10 p.m.
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Mayor
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Manager, Legislative Services
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Agenda
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Parkland County Parkland County, Alberta
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Meeting Agenda
Council
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, February 12, 2019 9:00 AM Council Chambers
VISION:
One Parkland: Powerfully Connected
1. CALL TO ORDER (Mayor)
. CELEBRATING SUCCESSES
. INSPIRATIONAL REFLECTION (Hollands)
2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA (Mayor)
3. CONSENT AGENDA (Mayor)
4. ADOPTION OF MINUTES (Mayor)
4.1 MIN 19-004 Adoption of the January 22, 2019 Council Meeting Minutes
Proposed Motion
That the January 22, 2019 Council meeting minutes be adopted, as presented.
Attachments: 1. Unadopted January 22 2019 Council Meeting Minutes
5. DELEGATIONS
5.1 App 19-004 Public Input - 9:15 a.m. (10 mins.)
Sponsors: Shaigec
6. BUSINESS ARISING
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6.1 RFD 19-017 Appointments to Edmonton Metropolitan Region Board Shared Investment for
Shared Benefit Task Force
Proposed Motion
That Mayor Rod Shaigec be appointed as a member of the Edmonton
Metropolitan Region Board Shared Investment for Shared Benefit Task Force,
effective December 13, 2018, and that Councillor John McNab be appointed as
alternate member.
Sponsors: Swain
Attachments: 1. EMRB Shared Investment For Shared Benefit Task Force
7. NEW BUSINESS
A. Mayor and Council Member Matters
B. Chief Administrative Officer
B.1 RFD 19-007 Truth and Reconciliation Calls to Action Sub-Committee Terms of Reference
and Committee Appointments
Sponsors: Heck
Attachments: 1. Truth & Reconciliation Committee ToR
C. Legislative Matters
D. Agriculture, Community and Protective Services Matters
D.1 RFD 19-008 Alternative Land Use Services (ALUS) Partnership Advisory Committee (PAC)
Terms of Reference
Proposed Motion
That Council approve the revised Partnership Advisory Committee (PAC)
Terms of Reference, as presented.
Sponsors: Cross
Attachments: 1. ALUS PAC Terms of Reference 2019
2. ALUS Terms of Reference - Revised - With Changes
3. Unadopted January 2019 ALUS PAC Minutes
D.2 RFD 19-018 Agricultural Fieldman Appointments
Proposed Motion
That James Leskiw, Program Manager, Agronomics, and Erin McAdam,
Program Manager, Operations be appointed as Agricultural Fieldman, effective
January 1, 2019 in accordance with Section 8 of the Alberta Agricultural Service
Board Act, RSA 2000, Chapter A-10.
Sponsors: Cross
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E. Chief Financial Officer
E.1 RFD 19-025 2018 Draft Year End Financial Report and Final Restricted Surplus and
Allowance Transfers
Proposed Motion
That the 2018 Draft Year End Financial Report and Final Restricted Surplus and
Allowance Transfers be received for information, as presented.
Sponsors: Kibblewhite
F. Corporate Services Matters
F.1 RFD 19-019 Corporate Update
Proposed Motion
That the Corporate Update be received for information, as presented.
Sponsors: Swain
Attachments: 1. ICSP Project Status Q4 2018
2. Q1 2019 FINAL - MDP Reporting and Monitoring
3. Q4 2018 Corporate Update
G. Operations Services Matters
G.1 RFD 19-027 Regional Transit Services Commission Transition Team Appointments
Proposed Motions
1. That the Regional Transit Services Commission Transition Team Terms of
Reference be approved, as presented.
2. That Council appoint one member of Council, one member of Council as an
alternate, and the Mayor as ex officio to the Regional Transit Services
Commission Transition Team.
Sponsors: McGowan
Attachments: 1. RTSC Transition Team - Terms of Reference -January 17 2019
2. Invitation Letter - presented to Council June 26 2018
3. RTSC Memorandum of Understanding - presented to Council June 26 2018
4. Implementation Plan - presented to Council June 26 2018
H. Strategic Initiatives Matters
8. COMMUNICATIONS
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8.1 COM 19-006 Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter
Proposed Motion
That the Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter be received for
information, as presented.
Sponsors: Shaigec
Attachments: 1. Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter - January 31 2019
2. Rural Municipalities of Alberta Contact Newsletter - Website
8.2 COM 19-007 Federation of Canadian Municipalities Update
Proposed Motion
That the Federation of Canadian Municipalities update be received for
information, as presented.
Sponsors: Shaigec
Attachments: 1. Federation of Canadian Municipalities - Website
8.3 COM 19-008 Committee Reports
Proposed Motion
That the Committee Reports be received for information, as presented.
Sponsors: Shaigec
9. CLOSED SESSION
9.1 RFD 19-022 Closed Session
Proposed Motion
That Council 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 24 of the Freedom of Information and Protection of
Privacy Act.
Sponsors: Heck
9.2 PRE 19-005 Land Matter - Legend Estates
FOIP Section 24 - Advice from officials
FOIP Section 27 - Legal privilege
9.3 PRE 19-007 Regional Plan
FOIP Section 21 - Harmful to intergovernmental realations
FOIP Section 24 - Advice from officials
9.4 RFD 19-023 Regular Council Meeting Session
Proposed Motion
That Council revert to regular meeting session.
Sponsors: Heck
10. BUSINESS ARISING FROM CLOSED SESSION
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11. CLOSE OF MEETING
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