Minutes for City Council July 7, 2008 Meeting

City Council Public Hearing Minutes

July 7, 2008

Present:
S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T. Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K.Krushell, K.Leibovici, *L. Sloan, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.
Also In Attendance:
S. Phipps, Corporate Services Department (Law)
A. Giesbrecht, Office of the City Clerk
*Participated by telephone.

A. CALL TO ORDER AND RELATED BUSINESS

A.1. Call to Order

Mayor S. Mandel called the meeting to order at 1:34 p.m.

Councillors B. Anderson, J. Batty, K. Krushell, A. Sohi and L. Sloan were absent.

A.2. Adoption of Agenda

Moved R. Hayter – B. Henderson:

That the July 7, 2008, City Council Public Hearing agenda be adopted with the following replacement pages:

F.1. Bylaw 14928 – Rezoning from AG and AP to DC1, RA7, RF5, RSL, PU and US, located north of Windermere Boulevard NW and east of Windermere Drive NW, Windermere

Attachment 2 – pages 4 and 5

F.5. Bylaw 14536 – Rezoning from IC (Parkland County) to IM, IB and PU, located west of 170 Street and north of 128 Avenue, Kinokamau Plains

Attachment 2 – page 3

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter,
B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Leibovici, D.Thiele.

Absent: B. Anderson, J. Batty, K. Krushell, L. Sloan,
A. Sohi.

BYLAWS SCHEDULED TO COMMENCE AT 1:30 P.M.

A.5. Explanation of Public Hearing Process

Mayor S.Mandel explained the public hearing process.

A.6. Call for Persons to Speak

A. Giesbrecht, Office of the City Clerk, asked whether there were any persons present to speak to the following bylaws:

F. FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD READING BYLAWS

F.1. Bylaw 14928 - Rezoning from AG and AP to DC1, RA7, RF5, RSL, PU and US, located north of Windermere Boulevard NW and east of Windermere Drive NW, Windermere

In favour: M. Pankiw, IBI Group (to answer questions).

F.2. Bylaw 14747 - Rezoning from AGI to RA7, PU and CSC, located south of Whitemud Drive NW and east of 17 Street NW, Tamarack

In favour: S. O’Byrne, Stantec Consulting Ltd.; and D. Morris, Dundee Developments (to answer questions).

F.3. Bylaw 14783 - Rezoning from AGI and IM to AJ and IM, located at 11604 – 186 Street NW, White Industrial

In favour: C. Gourley, ISL Engineering; and D. MacKay, Cushman Wakefield (to answer questions).

F.4. Bylaw 14955 - Rezoning from IM to IB, located north of 126 Avenue NW and east of 133 Street NW, Hagmann Estate Industrial

In favour: M. Dimitrov (to answer questions).

Councillor J. Batty entered the meeting.

F.5. Bylaw 14536 - Rezoning from IC (Parkland County) to IM, IB and PU, located west of 170 Street and north of 128 Avenue, Kinokamau Plains

In favour: M. Hall (to answer questions).

F.6. Bylaw 14960 - Closure of a portion of undeveloped road right of way, located west of St. Albert Trail NW at 124 Avenue NW, Dovercourt

In favour: (Mr.) A. Astorino and (Mrs.) A. Astorino (to answer questions by conference call).

F.7. Bylaw 14961 - Closure of a portion of road right of way, located south of 105 Avenue NW and west of 109 Street NW, Queen Mary Park

In favour: R. Noce, Miller Thomson (to answer questions).

Councillors B. Anderson and A. Sohi entered the meeting.

F.8. Bylaw 14966 - Rezoning from AJ to DC2, located east of 112 Street NW and south of 83 Avenue NW, Garneau

F.9. Bylaw 14967 - Amendment to the Garneau Area Redevelopment Plan

Bylaws 14966 and 14967 were read together.

In favour: M. Borys, Westcorp (to answer questions).

Opposed: A. de Villars.

Councillor K. Krushell entered the meeting.

F.10. Bylaw 14968 - Rezoning from RF1 to RF4, located west of 79 Street NW and south of 94 Avenue NW, Holyrood

There were no persons present to speak to the passing of Bylaw 14968.

F.11. Bylaw 14970 - Rezoning from AG to DC1, located east of Winterburn Road NW (215 Street NW) and north of Webber Greens Drive NW, Webber Greens

In favour: J. Davis, Melcor Developments (to answer questions).

F.12. Bylaw 14971 - Rezoning from DC2 to DC2, located west of Parsons Road NW and north of 13 Avenue NW, South Edmonton Common

In favour: S. O’Byrne and C. Dulaba, Stantec Consulting Ltd. (to answer questions).

F.13. Bylaw 14948 - Amendment to the Cameron Heights Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan

F.14. Bylaw 14949 - Rezoning from CSC to CNC and RSL, located north of E. L. Smith Road NW and east of Cameron Heights Drive NW, Cameron Heights

Bylaws 14948 and 14949 were read together.

In favour: S. O’Byrne, Stantec Consulting Ltd. (to answer questions).

F. FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD READING BYLAWS

F.1. Bylaw 14928 - Rezoning from AG and AP to DC1, RA7, RF5, RSL, PU and US, located north of Windermere Boulevard NW and east of Windermere Drive NW, Windermere

F.3. Bylaw 14783 - Rezoning from AGI and IM to AJ and IM, located at 11604 – 186 Street NW, White Industrial

F.5. Bylaw 14536 - Rezoning from IC (Parkland County) to IM, IB and PU, located west of 170 Street and north of 128 Avenue, Kinokamau Plains

F.6. Bylaw 14960 - Closure of a portion of undeveloped road right of way, located west of St. Albert Trail NW at 124 Avenue NW, Dovercourt

F.7. Bylaw 14961 - Closure of a portion of road right of way, located south of 105 Avenue NW and west of 109 Street NW, Queen Mary Park

F.11. Bylaw 14970 - Rezoning from AG to DC1, located east of Winterburn Road NW
(215 Street NW) and north of Webber Greens Drive NW, Webber Greens

F.12. Bylaw 14971 - Rezoning from DC2 to DC2, located west of Parsons Road NW and north of 13 Avenue NW, South Edmonton Common

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That the public hearing on Bylaws 14928, 14783, 14536, 14960, 14961, 14970 and 14971 be closed.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaws 14928, 14783, 14536, 14960, 14961, 14970 and 14971 be read a first time.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaws 14928, 14783, 14536, 14960, 14961, 14970 and 14971 be read a second time.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaws 14928, 14783, 14536, 14960, 14961, 14970 and 14971 be considered for third reading.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaws 14928, 14783, 14536, 14960, 14961, 14970 and 14971 be read a third time. / Distribution List

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

F. FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD READING BYLAWS

F.2. Bylaw 14747 - Rezoning from AGI to RA7, PU and CSC, located south of Whitemud Drive NW and east of 17 Street NW, Tamarack

P. Ohm and W. Hughes, Planning and Development Department, made a presentation.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That the public hearing on Bylaw 14747 be closed.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14747 be read a first time.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14747 be read a second time.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14747 be considered for third reading.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14747 be read a third time. / Distribution List

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

F.4. Bylaw 14955 - Rezoning from IM to IB, located north of 126 Avenue NW and east of 133 Street NW, Hagmann Estate Industrial

C. Raftis and P. Ohm, Planning and Development Department, made a presentation.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That the public hearing on Bylaw 14955 be closed.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14955 be read a first time.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14955 be read a second time.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14955 be considered for third reading.

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14955 be read a third time. / Distribution List

Carried

For the Motion: S.Mandel; B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina,
E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson,
K. Krushell, K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: L. Sloan.

F.8. Bylaw 14966 - Rezoning from AJ to DC2, located east of 112 Street NW and south of 83 Avenue NW, Garneau

F.9. Bylaw 14967 - Amendment to the Garneau Area Redevelopment Plan

S. Mohamed, Planning and Development Department, made a presentation.

M. Borys, Westcorp, made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

A. de Villars made a presentation.

Mayor S. Mandel vacated the Chair and Deputy Mayor T. Caterina presided. Mayor S. Mandel left the meeting.

A. de Villars answered Council's questions.

Moved B. Henderson – J. Batty:

That Bylaws 14966 and 14967 be referred to Administration to meet with the Applicant and the community to discuss the proposed changes and identify solutions if possible, and return to the November 17, 2008, City Council Public Hearing, at 1:30 p.m., with amended bylaws if applicable. / Planning & Dev.
Due: Nov. 17/08
1:30 p.m.

M. Borys, Westcorp, made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

A. Giesbrecht, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

M. Borys, Westcorp, answered Council's questions.

A. de Villars made a presentation and answered Council's questions.

S. Mohamed and P. Ohm, Planning and Development Department; and S. Phipps, Corporate Services Department (Law), answered Council's questions.

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

F.10. Bylaw 14968 - Rezoning from RF1 to RF4, located west of 79 Street NW and south of 94 Avenue NW, Holyrood

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That the public hearing on Bylaw 14968 be closed.

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14968 be read a first time.

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14968 be read a second time.

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14968 be considered for third reading.

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

Moved B. Anderson – D. Thiele:

That Bylaw 14968 be read a third time. / Distribution List

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

X.1. Improving Appearances of Industrial Development Along Major Roadways

Moved K. Leibovici – D. Iveson:

That Administration work with stakeholders, such as the Edmonton Design Committee, Urban Development Institute, and Building Owners and Managers Association, and return to the October 8, 2008, Executive Committee meeting with a report, including recommendations, identifying methods to improve the quality of appearances of industrial development along major roadways. / Planning & Dev.
Exec. Committee
Due: Oct. 8/08

A. Giesbrecht, Office of the City Clerk, answered Council's questions.

Carried

For the Motion: B.Anderson, J.Batty, T.Caterina, E.Gibbons, R.Hayter, B. Henderson, D. Iveson, K. Krushell,
K. Leibovici, A. Sohi, D.Thiele.

Absent: S. Mandel; L. Sloan.

F.13. Bylaw 14948 - Amendment to the Cameron Heights Neighbourhood Area Structure Plan

F.14. Bylaw 14949 - Rezoning from CSC to CNC and RSL, located north of E. L. Smith Road NW and east of Cameron Heights Drive NW, Cameron Heights

T. Ford, Planning and Development Department, answered Council's questions.

(continued on page 14)

Orders of the Day were called. Council recessed at 3:30 p.m.

Council reconvened at 3:52 p.m.

Councillors B. Anderson, R. Hayter and L. Sloan were absent.

BYLAWS SCHEDULED TO COMMENCE AT 2 P.M.