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[00:00:07]

SO FOR MONDAY, AUGUST 14TH, 2023, TO ORDER.

[1. Councillor McGurk will read the Opening Statement]

FOR THOSE WHO MAY BE WATCHING THE WEBCAST, WE'LL JUST DO A QUICK SPECIAL COUNCIL AND THEN WE'LL MOVE INTO OUR GOVERNANCE AND PRIORITIES COMMITTEE MEETING, WHICH IS WHERE WE'LL DO THE UPDATE ON THE FIRE.

SO WE WILL MOVE INTO OUR SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AND I'LL ASK COUNCILLOR MCGURK TO PLEASE READ THE OPENING STATEMENT.

THE CITY OF YELLOWKNIFE ACKNOWLEDGES THAT WE ARE LOCATED IN CHIEF DRYGEESE TERRITORY.

FROM TIME IMMEMORIAL, IT HAS BEEN THE TRADITIONAL LAND OF THE YELLOWKNIVES DENE FIRST NATION.

WE RESPECT THE HISTORIES, LANGUAGES AND CULTURES OF ALL INDIGENOUS PEOPLES, INCLUDING THE NORTH SLAVE METIS AND ALL FIRST NATIONS, METIS AND INUIT, WHOSE PRESENCE CONTINUES TO ENRICH OUR VIBRANT COMMUNITY.

THANK YOU. NEXT, WE HAVE DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AN THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF.

DOES ANY MEMBER HAVE A PECUNIARY INTEREST IN ANY MATTER BEFORE COUNCIL TODAY? SEEING NONE.

NEXT WE HAVE ENACTMENT OF BYLAW.

[Items 3 - 5]

BYLAW NUMBER 5063.

A BYLAW TO AUTHORIZE THE CITY OF YELLOWKNIFE TO DISPOSE OF THE PORTION OF LOT THREE, BLOCK 500 PLAN 4224 THROUGH LEASE AGREEMENT FOR A TERM OF FIVE YEARS, WITH AN OPTION TO RENEW FOR A FURTHER FIVE YEARS IS PRESENTED FOR FIRST AND SECOND READING.

COUNCILLOR MCGURK IF YOU'D LIKE TO READ.

SORRY MOVE FIRST.

SECOND READING. I WOULD LIKE TO MOVE SECOND READING OF BYLAW NUMBER 5063.

THANK YOU. DO I HAVE A SECONDER? COUNCILLOR FEQUET, ANY DISCUSSION? SEEING NONE.

ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AND THAT CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

COUNCILLOR MCGURK.

I WOULD LIKE TO MOVE THIRD READING OF BYLAW NUMBER 5063.

THANK YOU, SECONDER.

COUNCILLOR COCHRANE.

ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? YOU'RE ALSO. AND THAT CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

NEXT, WE HAVE BYLAW NUMBER 5074 A BYLAW AUTHORIZING THE CITY OF YELLOWKNIFE TO DISPOSE OF LOT 31, BLOCK 47, PLAN 3082

[Items 6 - 8]

AND LOT 26, BLOCK 48, PLAN 1804 IS PRESENTED FOR FIRST AND SECOND READING.

COUNCILLOR MCGURK.

I MOVE FIRST READING OF BYLAW NUMBER 5074.

THANK YOU. SECONDER COUNCILOR HENDRICKSEN.

ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AND THAT CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

COUNCILLOR MCGURK.

I MOVE SECOND READING OF BYLAW NUMBER 5074.

THANK YOU. SECONDER.

COUNCILOR MCLENNAN.

ANY DISCUSSION? SEEING NONE. ALL THOSE IN FAVOR? AND THAT CARRIES UNANIMOUSLY.

WITH THAT WE'VE COME TO THE END OF OUR AGENDA, SO WE WILL ADJOURN THE MEETING.

* This transcript was compiled from uncorrected Closed Captioning.