MINUTES

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
PRESENT:
  • Councillor K. Penner, Chair
  • Councillor R. Pootmans, Vice-Chair
  • Councillor G-C. Carra (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor R. Dhaliwal (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor C. Walcott
  • Councillor T. Wong
  • Councillor J. Wyness (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor A. Chabot (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor D. McLean (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Mian (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor E. Spencer (Remote Participation)
ALSO PRESENT:
  • General Manager K. Black
  • Legislative Coordinator M. A. Cario
  • Legislative Advisor J. Clement

Councillor Penner called the Meeting to order at 9:30 a.m.

Councillor Dhaliwal, Councillor Mian, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Penner.

Absent from Roll Call: Councillor Carra (Remote Member) joined the meeting at 9:38 a.m.

Councillor Penner provided opening remarks and a traditional land acknowledgement.

  • Moved byCouncillor Wong

    That the Agenda for the 2022 June 22 Regular Meeting of the Community Development Committee be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED

​Councillor Chabot (Remote Member) joined the meeting at 9:37 a.m.

Councillor McLean (Remote Member) joined the meeting at 10:13 a.m.

The following speakers addressed Committee with respect to Report CD2022-0681:

  1. Joy Bowen-Eyre, Alex Community Health Services
  2. Robbie Babins-Wagner, Calgary Counselling Centre
  • Moved byCouncillor Walcott

    That with respect to Report CD2022-0681, the following be approved:

    That the Community Development Committee recommend that Council accept the 2021 Family and Community Support Services Annual Report (Attachment 2) for the Corporate Record.

    For: (10)Councillor Carra, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Pootmans

    That with respect to Report CD2022-0770, the following be approved:

    That the Community Development Committee recommend that Council direct Administration to apply for the Building Safer Communities Fund, administered by Public Safety Canada, to support community organizations to reduce gun and gang violence and create safe and connected communities.

    For: (10)Councillor Carra, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Pootmans

    That with respect to Report CD2022-0748, the following be approved:

    That the Community Development Committee recommend that Council:

    1. As a result of recent funding opportunities from the other orders of government in support of community safety, disband the Community Safety Investment Joint-Funding Partnership Working Group; and
    2. That the previous members of the Community Safety Investment Joint-Funding Partnership Working Group be thanked for their participation to date.
    For: (10)Councillor Carra, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    MOTION CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Chabot

    That with respect to Report CD2022-0731, the following be approved:

    That the Community Development Committee receive this Report for the Corporate Record.

    For: (10)Councillor Carra, Councillor Spencer, Councillor Walcott, Councillor Pootmans, Councillor Wyness, Councillor Mian, Councillor Penner, Councillor Chabot, Councillor Wong, and Councillor Dhaliwal
    MOTION CARRIED

None

  • Moved byCouncillor Pootmans

    That this meeting adjourn at 11:01 a.m.

    MOTION CARRIED

    The following items have been forwarded on to the 2022 July 5 Combined Meeting of Council:

    CONSENT

    • 2021 Family and Community Support Services Annual Report, CD2022-0681
    • Accessing the Building Safer Communities Fund, CD2022-0770
    • Community Safety Investment Joint-Funding Partnership Working Group Report Back, CD2022-0748

    The next Regular Meeting of the Community Development Committee is scheduled to be held on 2022 July 28 at 9:30 a.m.

    CONFIRMED BY COMMITTEE ON


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