The
following speakers addressed Council with respect to the Action Plan 2015 –
2018 Proposed Business Plans and Budgets:
1. Larry
Heather
RECEIVE
FOR CORPORATE RECORD
At
the request of Mr. Heather and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk received for the Corporate Record a presentation entitled
“Critique of Action Plan
2015
– 2018”, dated 2014 November 24, with respect to Report C2014-0863.
2. Derek
Hann
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Mr. Hann and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of an email submission from Derek Hann,
Executive Director, Calgary and District Amateur Softball Association, Re:
Calgary and District Amateur Softball Association document for Council, dated
2014 November 13, with
respect to Report C2014-0863.
3. Kyle
Jones
4. Joe Ceci
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Mr. Ceci and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of a presentation from Joe Ceci, Public Policy
Manager, Momentum, and Pam Krause, Executive Director, Calgary Sexual Health
Centre, entitled “Calgary FCSS Sustainability Forum Budget Submission”, with respect to
Report C2014-0863.
5. Pam
Krause
6. Peter
Bulkowski
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Mr. Bulkowski and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the
Acting City Clerk distributed copies of speaking notes from Peter Bulkowski,
dated 2014 November 24, with respect to Report C2014-0863.
7. Dean
Prodan
8. Sandra
Ungerson
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Ms. Ungerson and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of a submission from Sandra Ungerson, MSc
Sustainable Energy Development, University of Calgary, entitled “Chapter
Three: Making a Business Case for Integrated Water Cycle Management and
Rainwater Harvesting in the City of Calgary”, with respect to Report C2014-0863.
RECESS
Council
recessed at 12:02 p.m. to reconvene at 1:17 p.m.
Council
reconvened at 1:17 p.m. with Mayor Nenshi in the Chair.
ACKNOWLEDGING
FIRST RESPONDERS
Councillor
Keating advised Members of Council that a number of City of Calgary vehicles
were parked on the Civic Plaza today. Over the lunch recess, he participated
in placing ribbon decals on those vehicles, as a symbol of gratitude and
support for Canada’s First Responders, namely the Canadian Military, Police,
Fire and Emergency Medical Services.
9. Richard
Truscott
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Mr. Truscott and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of a presentation from Richard Truscott,
Alberta Director, Canadian Federation of Independent Business, entitled
“Entrepreneurs’ Views on 2015 City of Calgary Budget”, dated 2014 November 24,
with
respect to Report C2014-0863.
RECEIVE
FOR CORPORATE RECORD
At
the request of the Mayor, the Acting City Clerk received for the Corporate
Record, an untitled submission from Tyler Melnyk, Re: Transit, with respect to Report
C2014-0863.
INTRODUCTION
Councillor
Chu introduced a group of 110 Grade six students from Edgemont Elementary
School accompanied by their teachers, Miss Khoang, Mr.
Constable, Miss Smith and Miss Mackay-Smith, and several parent volunteers, in
attendance in the public gallery.
10. Jeremy Barretto
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Mr. Barretto and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of a submission from TransitCamp YYC, Re:
Action Plan 2015 – 2018 Proposed Business Plans and Budgets, dated 2014
November 24, with
respect to Report C2014-0863.
11. Chris Larsen
12. Alex Kent
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Mr. Kent and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of a presentation entitled “Solar Panel
Installation Rebate”, with
respect to Report C2014-0863.
13. Brad Robertson
14. Brodie Boychuk
15. Colleen Huston
DISTRIBUTION
At
the request of Ms. Huston and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of a letter from Disability Action Hall, Re:
City Budget to Increase Dollars to Calgary Transit to Freeze the Low-Income
Transit Pass, dated 2014 November 24, with respect to Report C2014-0863.
16. Alex Shevalier
17. Bob Morrison
DISTRIBUTIONS
At
the request of Mr. Morrison and with the concurrence of the Mayor, the Acting
City Clerk distributed copies of the following documents with respect to
Report C2014-0863:
- A
presentation entitled “Sensible Budget Sensible Growth, Submission on
Action Plan 2015-2018, Calgarians for Sensible Growth”; and
- A
pamphlet entitled “Sensible Budget Sensible Growth, Financially
Sustainable Growth for Calgary”.
RECESS
Council
recessed at 3:20 p.m. to reconvene at 3:50 p.m.
Council
reconvened at 3:50 p.m. with Deputy Mayor Pootmans in the Chair.
Mayor
Nenshi resumed the Chair at 4:00 p.m. and Councillor Pootmans returned to his
regular seat in Council.
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