City Council Highlights For the meeting held on November 14, 2023

City Council Highlights For the meeting held on November 14, 2023

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Proclamations

Mayor Jackie Clayton proclaimed November 16 as Pancreatic Cancer Day.

Delegations

  • Jody Dryer presented to City Council to discuss the recent approval of a 5G tower at the Community Knowledge Campus. Council received the presentation for information.
  • Melissa Badine presented to City Council to discuss community unity. Council received the presentation for information.
  • Dione Martin presented to City Council to discuss the 1MillionMarchforChildren held in Grande Prairie. Council received the presentation for information.

Strategic Priorities

Council received the Q3-2023 Strategic Priorities Progress Update for information.

Covered Outdoor Structure

Council directed administration to bring back a cost estimate including 3 options for a covered outdoor structure, including options for a lower structure, for construction to the 2025 Budget Deliberations.

Proposed Cricket Pitch Locations and Safety Changes

City Council approved safety changes to the Grande Prairie Cricket Pitch as presented in option 1 and referred capital costs to budget deliberations.

Grande Prairie Public Library and Bylaws and Membership

Council accepted the Grande Prairie Public Library amendment to Bylaws and Membership, as presented.

2022 Tax Recovery Sale

Council approved March 15, 2024 as the date of the 2022 Tax Recovery Sale. The auction will be held at City Hall in the North Conference Room.

Q3 Financial Report

Council received for information the unaudited financial statements and supporting documents for the period ending September 30, 2023