MINUTES

SPECIAL MEETING OF COUNCIL

RE: APPROVAL OF THE CITY OF CALGARY ANNUAL FINANCIAL STATEMENTS

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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
PRESENT:
  • Councillor S. Chu (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor E. Spencer
  • Councillor A. Chabot
  • Councillor K. Penner
  • Councillor T. Wong
  • Councillor J. Mian
  • Councillor R. Dhaliwal (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor R. Pootmans
  • Councillor S. Sharp
  • Councillor J. Wyness (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor P. Demong
  • Councillor D. McLean
  • Councillor G-C. Carra (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor C. Walcott (Remote Participation)
  • Mayor J. Gondek
ALSO PRESENT:
  • City Manager D. Duckworth
  • City Solicitor and General Counsel J. Floen (Remote Participation)
  • General Manager C. Arthurs (Remote Participation)
  • General Manager K. Black (Remote Participation)
  • Chief Financial Officer C. Male
  • General Manager M. Thompson (Remote Participation)
  • City Clerk K. Martin
  • Legislative Advisor S. Lancashire

​Mayor Gondek called the meeting to order at 9:31 a.m.

ROLL CALL

Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Wong, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Carra, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Chu, Councillor Demong, Councillor Dhaliwal, Councillor McLean, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Sharp, and Mayor Gondek.

Mayor Gondek provided opening remarks and a traditional land acknowledgement.

  • Moved byCouncillor Mian
    Seconded byCouncillor Sharp

    That the proposed motion be amended by deleting the words “without a time limit” following the words "clarification from Members" and substituting with the words “for 7 minutes”.

    For: (13)Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, Mayor Gondek, Councillor Sharp, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    Against: (2)Councillor Demong, and Councillor McLean
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Chabot
    Seconded byCouncillor Chu

    That the following motion be adopted, as amended:

    That pursuant to Section 6(1) of Procedure Bylaw 35M2017, Council suspend Section 77(c) to allow for questions of clarification from Members for 7 minutes with respect to Report AC2022-0406.

    For: (12)Councillor Chu, Mayor Gondek, Councillor Sharp, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    Against: (3)Councillor Carra, Councillor Demong, and Councillor McLean
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Sharp
    Seconded byCouncillor Pootmans

    That the Agenda for the 2022 April 25 Special Meeting of Council be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED

A presentation entitled "2021 City of Calgary Annual Financial Report" was distributed with respect to Report AC2022-0406.

  • Moved byCouncillor Pootmans
    Seconded byCouncillor Wong

    That with respect to Report AC2022-0406, the following be adopted:

    That Council approve The City of Calgary 2021 Annual Financial Report.

    For: (15)Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, Councillor Demong, Mayor Gondek, Councillor Sharp, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor McLean, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Pootmans
    Seconded byCouncillor Wyness

    That with respect to Report AC2022-0405, the following be adopted:

    That Council:

    1. Receives Report AC2022-0405, External Auditor 2021 Year-End Report and the Attachments for information and the Corporate Record; and
    2. Direct that Attachment 2 remain confidential pursuant to Sections 24 (Advice from officials) and 25 (Disclosure harmful to economic interests) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, to be reviewed by 2027 April 21.

       

    For: (15)Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, Councillor Demong, Mayor Gondek, Councillor Sharp, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor McLean, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    MOTION CARRIED

None

  • Moved byCouncillor Chabot
    Seconded byCouncillor Penner

    That this Council adjourn at 11:44 a.m.

    MOTION CARRIED

    CONFIRMED BY COUNCIL ON