MINUTES

SPC ON PLANNING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
PRESENT:
  • Councillor J. Gondek, Chair
  • Councillor D. Farrell, Vice-Chair (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor G-C. Carra (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor P. Demong (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor S. Keating (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor W. Sutherland (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor E. Woolley (Remote Participation)
ALSO PRESENT:
  • General Manager S. Dalgleish (Remote Participation)
  • Legislative Advisor A. de Grood
  • Legislative Advisor G. Chaudhary

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

Councillor Gondek provided opening remarks and a traditional land acknowledgement.

ROLL CALL:

Councillor Farrell, Councillor Carra, Councillor Demong, Councillor Keating, Councillor Sutherland and Councillor Gondek.

Absent from Roll Call: Councillor Woolley (joined at 9:53 a.m.)

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Farrell

    That the Agenda for the 2020 December 02 Regular Meeting of the SPC on Planning and Urban Development be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Carra

    That the Minutes of the 2020 November 04 Regular Meeting of the SPC on Planning and Urban Development be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED

A presentation entitled "PUD2020-1261: Multiple Municipal Historic Resource Designations – Fall 2020" was distributed with respect to Report PUD2020-1261.

Josh Traptow, Heritage Calgary, addressed Committee with respect to Report PUD2020-1261.

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Farrell

    That with respect to Report PUD2020-1261, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Planning and Urban Development recommend that Council give three readings to each of the following proposed bylaws, to designate as a Municipal Historic Resource:

    1. the Grant (Jones) Residence (Attachment 2);
    2. the Madden Residence (Attachment 3); and
    3. St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church (Attachment 4)
    For: (6)Councillor Gondek, Councillor Keating, Councillor Carra, Councillor Farrell, Councillor Sutherland, and Councillor Demong
    MOTION CARRIED

A presentation entitled "Modernizing the Joint Use and Planning Agreement" was distributed with respect to Report PUD2020-1314.

Dany Breton, Calgary Board of Education, addressed Committee with respect to Report PUD2020-1314.

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Sutherland

    That with respect to Report PUD2020-1314, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Planning and Urban Development recommend that Council:

    1. Direct Administration to partner with the Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District and the Conseil Scolaire FrancoSud to draft a modernized Joint Use and Planning Agreement and return to Council through the SPC on Planning and Urban Development no later than Q2 2022.
    2. Appoint the Mayor and the chair of the SPC on Planning and Urban Development, or their delegate, to represent Council on an elected officials coordinating committee for the modernized Joint Use and Planning Agreement with the Calgary Board of Education, Calgary Catholic School District and the Conseil Scolaire FrancoSud.
    For: (7)Councillor Gondek, Councillor Farrell, Councillor Carra, Councillor Demong, Councillor Keating, Councillor Sutherland, and Councillor Woolley
    MOTION CARRIED

A presentation entitled "2020 New Community Growth Strategy Motion Arising - Referral to PUD" was distributed with respect to Report PUD2020-1369.

By General Consent, pursuant to Section 6(1) of Procedure Bylaw 35M2017, Committee suspended Section 78(2)(a) of the Procedure Bylaw in order to complete the item prior to the noon recess.

Councillor Gondek left the Chair at 12:17 p.m. and Vice-Chair Farrell assumed the Chair.

Councillor Woolley rose on a Point of Order. 

The Chair ruled on the Point of Order.

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Gondek

    That with respect to Report PUD2020-1369, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Planning and Urban Development recommend that Council direct Administration to:

    1. Revisit areas where growth management overlay removal has resulted in designation of City of Calgary capital to evaluate whether design or timing of approved infrastructure can be right-sized or postponed; and
    2. Bring forward recommendations for growth funding in all parts of the city (including growth management overlay removal when applicable) as part of November budget process beginning in 2021, so that Council is able to make capital and operating budget decisions based on (1) alignment with MDP/CTP targets, (2) market viability, and (3) financial implications. 
    For: (7)Councillor Gondek, Councillor Keating, Councillor Woolley, Councillor Carra, Councillor Farrell, Councillor Sutherland, and Councillor Demong
    MOTION CARRIED

    Councillor Gondek resumed the Chair at 12:25 p.m. and Councillor Farrell returned to her regular seat in Committee.


  • MOTION

    That this meeting adjourn at 12:26 p.m.

    The following items have been forwarded to the 2020 December 14 Combined Meeting of Council:

    CONSENT

    • Modernizing the Joint Use and Planning Agreement, PUD2020-1314
    • New Community Growth Strategy 2020 Motion Arising - Referral to PUD (Verbal), PUD2020-1369

    ITEMS FROM OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION AND COMMITTEES

    • Multiple Municipal Historic Resource Designations - Fall 2020, PUD2020-1261

    The next Regular Meeting of the Standing Policy Committee on Planning and Urban Development is scheduled to be held on 2021 January 13 at 9:30 a.m.

    CONFIRMED BY COMMITTEE ON