2022–2026 Term · Monday

June 3, 2024

City Council Meeting

5 motions · 4 procedural 2 Recorded

Motions

Confirmation of Agenda

#1 CARRIED

Council approved the agenda for the June 3, 2024 meeting, including all printed items and any additional business that was added.

WITH RESPECT to the June 3, 2024 City Council, we recommend that the agenda as printed, including any additional information and new business, be confirmed.

Moved by Michael Zussino , seconded by Brian Hamilton

Committee of the Whole Minutes - May 27, 2024 - Multi Use

#4 LOST notable Recorded vote: 4-9

Council rejected a proposal to build an indoor turf sports facility based on Option 3 design standards with a $42.7 million cost cap. The motion would have required administration to prepare a design-build request for proposals and commit to future operating costs and maintenance.

WITH RESPECT to Report 203-2024-Infrastructure, Development & Operations-Engineering & Operations, we recommend that Administration prepare a Design-Build Request for Proposal for an Indoor Turf Facility based on Option 3 (CTB Building Standard with Energy Efficiency Improvements) with a mandatory bid cap of $42.7 million as detailed in this report

  • the 2026 and future proposed budgets include operating costs and resources for the facility and commit required capital lifecycle renewal costs
  • any necessary by-laws be presented to City Council for ratification. Deferral - Multi Use Indoor Sports Facility Recommendation
Moved by Brian Hamilton , seconded by Ken Boshcoff
Vote breakdown (4-9)
#5 CARRIED notable Recorded vote: 10-3

Council postponed a decision on an infrastructure and engineering report to their June 24 meeting. The vote was close, with 10 councillors supporting the delay and 3 opposing it.

WITH RESPECT to Report 203-2024 - Infrastructure, Development & Operations - Engineering & Operations, we recommend that ratification of the resolution be deferred to the Monday, June 24, 2024 City Council Meeting.

Moved by Mark Bentz , seconded by Albert Aiello
Vote breakdown (10-3)
#6 CARRIED headline

Council approved moving forward with designing and building an indoor turf facility using a design-build process, with a maximum cost of $42.7 million. The city will need to budget for ongoing operating costs and maintenance starting in 2026.

WITH RESPECT to Report 203-2024-Infrastructure, Development & Operations-Engineering & Operations, we recommend that Administration prepare a Design-Build Request for Proposal for an Indoor Turf Facility based on Option 3 (CTB Building Standard with Energy Efficiency Improvements) with a mandatory bid cap of $42.7 million as detailed in this report

  • the 2026 and future proposed budgets include operating costs and resources for the facility and commit required capital lifecycle renewal costs
  • any necessary by-laws be presented to City Council for ratification.
Moved by Brian Hamilton , seconded by Ken Boshcoff

Ratifying Resolution

#7 CARRIED

Council approved three separate ratifying resolutions: a contract, an amendment to the cemetery by-law, and a lease agreement. These items were introduced, read, and individually approved.

THAT the following ratifying resolutions be introduced, read, dealt with individually: 1. Report 131-2024 - Contract 5, 2024; 2. Cemetery By-law Amended Resolution; 3. Report 2024CLS-033 - Lease Agreement.

Moved by Rajni Agarwal , seconded by Kasey Etreni

Procedural

#2 CARRIED Council confirmed the official minutes from two City Council meetings held on May 27, 2024. This is a standard procedural step to make the meeting records official.
Moved by Greg Johnsen , seconded by Kasey Etreni
#3 Council is adopting the minutes from a May 27, 2024 Committee of the Whole meeting. One motion about a multi-use indoor sports facility recommendation was pulled out to be voted on separately.
Moved by Mark Bentz , seconded by Shelby Ch'ng
#8 CARRIED Council approved three new or updated city by-laws: one to manage city cemeteries, one to update parking enforcement officer appointments, and one to update corporate officer appointments.
Moved by Brian Hamilton , seconded by Kristen Oliver
#9 CARRIED Council approved By-law 197-2024, which officially confirms and records all decisions made at the June 3rd, 2024 council meeting.
Moved by Andrew Foulds , seconded by Greg Johnsen