MINUTES

SPC ON COMMUNITY AND PROTECTIVE SERVICES

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IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER
PRESENT:
  • Councillor G-C. Carra, Chair
  • Councillor E. Woolley, Vice-Chair (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor G. Chahal (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor S. Chu (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Farkas (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor S. Keating (Remote Participation)
  • Councillor J. Magliocca (Remote Participation)
  • Mayor N. Nenshi, Ex-Officio (Remote Participation)
ALSO PRESENT:
  • A/General Manager K. Black (Remote Participation)
  • Legislative Advisor L. Gibb
  • Legislative Advisor D. Williams

Councillor Carra called the Meeting to order at 9:32 a.m.

Councillor Carra provided opening remarks and a traditional land acknowledgment.

ROLL CALL:

Councillor Carra, Councillor Chahal, Councillor Chu, Councillor Farkas, Councillor Keating, Councillor Magliocca, Councillor Woolley, and Mayor Nenshi

Mayor Nenshi introduced a group of Grade 5 students from the Calgary French & International School, in Ward 6, along with their teacher. 

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Woolley

    That the Agenda for the 2021 April 14 Standing Policy Committee on Community and Protective Services be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Woolley

    That the Minutes of the 2021 March 10 Regular Meeting of the Standing Policy Committee on Community and Protective Services be confirmed.

    MOTION CARRIED

​A presentation entitled "Community-Based Public Safety Task Force Creating Safe and Connected Communities CPS2021-0540 " was distributed with respect to Report CPS2021-0540.

Mayor Nenshi left the remote meeting at 10:00 a.m.

​The following speakers addressed Committee with respect to Report CPS2021-0540:

  1. Ramandeep Jaswal
  2. Ambreena Ladhani
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Chahal

    That with respect to Report CPS2021-0540, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Community and Protective Services recommend that Council:

    1. Endorse the proposed actions of the Community-Based Public Safety Task Force, and
    2. Conclude the work of the Community-Based Public Safety Task Force and thank the members for their contribution.
    For: (7)Councillor Farkas, Councillor Chahal, Councillor Keating, Councillor Woolley, Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, and Councillor Magliocca
    MOTION CARRIED

A presentation entitled "2020 Calgary Combative Sports Commission Annual Report CPS2021-0570" was distributed with respect to Report CPS2021-0570.

  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Woolley

    That with respect to Report CPS2021-0570, the following be approved:

    That the Standing Policy Committee on Community and Protective Services recommend that Council:

    1. Receive the Calgary Combative Sports Commission Annual Report for the Corporate Record, and
    2. Give three readings to the proposed amendments to the Combative Sports Commission Bylaw 53M2006.
    For: (7)Councillor Farkas, Councillor Chahal, Councillor Keating, Councillor Woolley, Councillor Carra, Councillor Chu, and Councillor Magliocca
    MOTION CARRIED
  • MOTION
    Moved byCouncillor Woolley

    That this meeting adjourn at 10:24 a.m.

    MOTION CARRIED

    The following items have been forwarded on to the 2021 May 10 Combined Meeting of Council:

    CONSENT

    • Community-Based Public Safety Task Force: Creating Safe and Connected Communities, CPS2021-0540

    ITEMS FROM OFFICERS, ADMINISTRATION AND COMMITTEES

    • 2020 Calgary Combative Sports Commission Annual Report, CPS2021-0570

    The next Regular Meeting of the Standing Policy Committee on Community and Protective Services is scheduled to be held on 2021 May 12 at 9:30 a.m..

    CONFIRMED BY COMMITTEE ON