OPENING MEDITATION Councillor Mufandaedza will read the Opening Meditation. We are honoured to be on Chief Drygeese Territory. We are grateful for our city, for our homes, for our neighbours, and for our freedom. We are grateful for the opportunity we have to meet here and to serve our fellow citizens. May we bring both the strength of our convictions, and the willingness to listen and learn, to our discussions. May we consider the needs and aspirations of all our fellow citizens in our decisions. And may we always represent our constituents with dignity, integrity, and honesty.
AWARDS, CEREMONIES AND PRESENTATIONS A presentation of the 2019 Heritage Award to Sadee Mitchell for the heritage project entitled ‘Les panneaux glacés’.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING(S) Previously Distributed 3. Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, May 13, 2019 are presented for adoption. 4. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, May 13, 2019 be presented for adoption.
DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF Does any Member have a pecuniary interest in any matter before Council tonight?
MEMBER STATEMENTS 9. A request to proclaim the week of June 10, 2019 as Philippine Independence and Philippines & Other Cultures Friendship Week in the City of Yellowknife. 10. Are there any Member statements from the floor?
INTRODUCTION AND CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE REPORTS Councillor Mufandaedza will introduce the following reports: 11. Governance and Priorities Committee Report for May 13, 2019. 12. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council approve the implementation plan, as presented at the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting for May 13, 2019, regarding the July 2018 Theia Partners report regarding downtown revitalization.
13. Governance and Priorities Committee Report for May 21, 2019. 14. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council: 1. Adopt the Terms of Reference for the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development for the purpose of providing input in the development of the 2020-2024 Economic Development Strategy and providing ongoing advice in the implementation phase of the strategy. 2. Direct Administration to undertake the necessary steps to recruit members to the Committee.
Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That the 2019 – 2022 City of Yellowknife Strategic Plan be adopted.
Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council appoint Nene Santos and Garrett Cochrane, members at large, to serve on the Yellowknife Heritage Committee for a two (2) year term commencing May 28, 2019 and ending May 27, 2021.
NEW BUSINESS 17. A memorandum regarding whether to appoint members to serve on the University / Post-Secondary Advisory Committee. 18. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ______________ seconds, That Council appoint representatives to serve on the University / Post- Secondary Advisory Committee.
*A portion of this video is without audio* Is there any new business from the floor?
ENACTMENT OF BY-LAWS 20. By-law No. 4997 - A by-law to amend Building By-law No. 4469, as amended, for the purpose of establishing a response time to Inspection requests as well as the timeline related to delivery of an Inspection Report to the applicant; and defining “Inspection” and “Inspection Report, is presented for Third Reading. 21. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, Third Reading of By-law No. 4997.
22. By-law No. 5000 – A by-law to amend Livery Licence By-law No. 4526 as amended, to permit taxi meters, using global positioning technology or on-board diagnostics (commonly known as soft meters) to calculate distance, or time rates, or both, is presented for First, Second and Third Reading. 23. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor __________ seconds, First Reading of By-law No. 5000.
Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor _______ seconds, Second Reading of By-law No. 5000.
DELEGATIONS PERTAINING TO ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA A presentation from Linda Bussey, a representative of the Francophone Federation, regarding the hosting of the 2023 Francophone Canadian Arts & Sports Games.
ADMINISTRATIVE ENQUIRIES 34. There were no administrative enquiries for the agenda. 35. Are there any administrative enquiries from the floor? ADJOURNMENT
OPENING MEDITATION Councillor Mufandaedza will read the Opening Meditation. We are honoured to be on Chief Drygeese Territory. We are grateful for our city, for our homes, for our neighbours, and for our freedom. We are grateful for the opportunity we have to meet here and to serve our fellow citizens. May we bring both the strength of our convictions, and the willingness to listen and learn, to our discussions. May we consider the needs and aspirations of all our fellow citizens in our decisions. And may we always represent our constituents with dignity, integrity, and honesty.
AWARDS, CEREMONIES AND PRESENTATIONS A presentation of the 2019 Heritage Award to Sadee Mitchell for the heritage project entitled ‘Les panneaux glacés’.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES FROM PREVIOUS MEETING(S) Previously Distributed 3. Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, May 13, 2019 are presented for adoption. 4. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, May 13, 2019 be presented for adoption.
DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF Does any Member have a pecuniary interest in any matter before Council tonight?
MEMBER STATEMENTS 9. A request to proclaim the week of June 10, 2019 as Philippine Independence and Philippines & Other Cultures Friendship Week in the City of Yellowknife. 10. Are there any Member statements from the floor?
INTRODUCTION AND CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE REPORTS Councillor Mufandaedza will introduce the following reports: 11. Governance and Priorities Committee Report for May 13, 2019. 12. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council approve the implementation plan, as presented at the Governance and Priorities Committee meeting for May 13, 2019, regarding the July 2018 Theia Partners report regarding downtown revitalization.
13. Governance and Priorities Committee Report for May 21, 2019. 14. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council: 1. Adopt the Terms of Reference for the Mayor’s Task Force on Economic Development for the purpose of providing input in the development of the 2020-2024 Economic Development Strategy and providing ongoing advice in the implementation phase of the strategy. 2. Direct Administration to undertake the necessary steps to recruit members to the Committee.
Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That the 2019 – 2022 City of Yellowknife Strategic Plan be adopted.
Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council appoint Nene Santos and Garrett Cochrane, members at large, to serve on the Yellowknife Heritage Committee for a two (2) year term commencing May 28, 2019 and ending May 27, 2021.
NEW BUSINESS 17. A memorandum regarding whether to appoint members to serve on the University / Post-Secondary Advisory Committee. 18. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ______________ seconds, That Council appoint representatives to serve on the University / Post- Secondary Advisory Committee.
*A portion of this video is without audio* Is there any new business from the floor?
ENACTMENT OF BY-LAWS 20. By-law No. 4997 - A by-law to amend Building By-law No. 4469, as amended, for the purpose of establishing a response time to Inspection requests as well as the timeline related to delivery of an Inspection Report to the applicant; and defining “Inspection” and “Inspection Report, is presented for Third Reading. 21. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, Third Reading of By-law No. 4997.
22. By-law No. 5000 – A by-law to amend Livery Licence By-law No. 4526 as amended, to permit taxi meters, using global positioning technology or on-board diagnostics (commonly known as soft meters) to calculate distance, or time rates, or both, is presented for First, Second and Third Reading. 23. Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor __________ seconds, First Reading of By-law No. 5000.
Councillor Mufandaedza moves, Councillor _______ seconds, Second Reading of By-law No. 5000.
DELEGATIONS PERTAINING TO ITEMS NOT ON THE AGENDA A presentation from Linda Bussey, a representative of the Francophone Federation, regarding the hosting of the 2023 Francophone Canadian Arts & Sports Games.
ADMINISTRATIVE ENQUIRIES 34. There were no administrative enquiries for the agenda. 35. Are there any administrative enquiries from the floor? ADJOURNMENT