OPENING MEDITATION Councillor Konge 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.
3. Minutes of Council for the special meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 are presented for adoption. 4. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Minutes of Council for the special meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 be presented for adoption.
5. Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 are presented for adoption. 6. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ______________ seconds, That Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 be presented for adoption.
15. Governance and Priorities Committee Report for June 15, 2020. 16. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council endorse the Framework for Recovery plan and appendix, the City of Yellowknife’s plan to recover from the impacts of Covid-19 pandemic precautions, and direct Administration to update Council as appropriate on the actions proposed and seek Council direction on fiscal allocations.
Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council appoint, Nathan Ensing, a member of the Community with considerable experience in the operation and management of a large entity, pursuant to Audit Committee By-law No. 4127, to serve on the City of Yellowknife (City) Audit Committee for a three?year term commencing June 24, 2020 and ending June 23, 2023.
Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council appoint Ms. Shannon Allerston, member at large, to serve on the Heritage Committee for a two-year term commencing June 24, 2020 and ending June 23, 2022.
19. A memorandum regarding whether to appoint a representative from an Indigenous Organization to serve on the Community Advisory Board on Homelessness. 20. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor __________ seconds, That Council appoint a representative from an Indigenous Organization to serve on the Community Advisory Board on Homelessness (CAB) commencing July 28, 2020 and ending July 27, 2022.
21. A memorandum regarding whether to appoint Ryan Thai Lu and Kendra Jossie Lynn Watton as By-law Officers for the City of Yellowknife. 22. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ______________ seconds, That: 1. Pursuant to s. 137 of the Cities, Towns and Villages Act, S.N.W.T. 2003, c.22, Ryan Thai Lu and Kendra Jossie Lynn Watton be appointed as By-law Officers for the City of Yellowknife with the rank of Constable; and 2. That the term of appointment shall expire upon termination of employment with the City of Yellowknife as a By-law Officer.
Additional Item
ENACTMENT OF BY-LAWS 25. By-law No. 5021 - A by-law to authorize the Collective Agreement between the City of Yellowknife and the Public Service Alliance of Canada Local X0345 for the term January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2021, is presented for First and Second Reading. 26. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, First Reading of By-law No. 5021. 27. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, Second Reading of By-law No. 5021.
DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF Does any Member have a pecuniary interest in any matter before Council tonight?
28. By-law No. 5022 - A by-law to amend the Zoning By?law by amending the definition of “funeral home” to permit alkaline hydrolysis, a water?based method of cremation, is presented for First Reading. 29. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, First Reading of By-law No. 5022. ADJOURNMENT
OPENING MEDITATION Councillor Konge 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.
3. Minutes of Council for the special meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 are presented for adoption. 4. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Minutes of Council for the special meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 be presented for adoption.
5. Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 are presented for adoption. 6. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ______________ seconds, That Minutes of Council for the regular meeting of Monday, June 8, 2020 be presented for adoption.
15. Governance and Priorities Committee Report for June 15, 2020. 16. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council endorse the Framework for Recovery plan and appendix, the City of Yellowknife’s plan to recover from the impacts of Covid-19 pandemic precautions, and direct Administration to update Council as appropriate on the actions proposed and seek Council direction on fiscal allocations.
Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council appoint, Nathan Ensing, a member of the Community with considerable experience in the operation and management of a large entity, pursuant to Audit Committee By-law No. 4127, to serve on the City of Yellowknife (City) Audit Committee for a three?year term commencing June 24, 2020 and ending June 23, 2023.
Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, That Council appoint Ms. Shannon Allerston, member at large, to serve on the Heritage Committee for a two-year term commencing June 24, 2020 and ending June 23, 2022.
19. A memorandum regarding whether to appoint a representative from an Indigenous Organization to serve on the Community Advisory Board on Homelessness. 20. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor __________ seconds, That Council appoint a representative from an Indigenous Organization to serve on the Community Advisory Board on Homelessness (CAB) commencing July 28, 2020 and ending July 27, 2022.
21. A memorandum regarding whether to appoint Ryan Thai Lu and Kendra Jossie Lynn Watton as By-law Officers for the City of Yellowknife. 22. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ______________ seconds, That: 1. Pursuant to s. 137 of the Cities, Towns and Villages Act, S.N.W.T. 2003, c.22, Ryan Thai Lu and Kendra Jossie Lynn Watton be appointed as By-law Officers for the City of Yellowknife with the rank of Constable; and 2. That the term of appointment shall expire upon termination of employment with the City of Yellowknife as a By-law Officer.
Additional Item
ENACTMENT OF BY-LAWS 25. By-law No. 5021 - A by-law to authorize the Collective Agreement between the City of Yellowknife and the Public Service Alliance of Canada Local X0345 for the term January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2021, is presented for First and Second Reading. 26. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, First Reading of By-law No. 5021. 27. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, Second Reading of By-law No. 5021.
DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF Does any Member have a pecuniary interest in any matter before Council tonight?
28. By-law No. 5022 - A by-law to amend the Zoning By?law by amending the definition of “funeral home” to permit alkaline hydrolysis, a water?based method of cremation, is presented for First Reading. 29. Councillor Konge moves, Councillor ____________ seconds, First Reading of By-law No. 5022. ADJOURNMENT