1995-01-03_Minutes
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At a meeting of the Common Council, held at the City Hall in the City of
Saint John, on Tuesday, the third day of January, AD. 1995, at 7:00 o'clock p.m.
present
Shirley McAlary, Deputy Mayor
Councillors Chase, Coughlan, Knibb, Rogers, Trites, A Vincent
and M. Vincent
- and -
Messrs. 1. Totten, City Manager; F. Rodgers, City Solicitor; D.
Wilson, Commissioner of Finance; J. C. MacKinnon,
Commissioner of Environment and Infrastructure Services; P.
Groody, Commissioner of Human Resources; S. Bedford,
Commissioner of Development Services; W. Butler,
Commissioner of Community Services; S. Armstrong, Director of
Engineering; W. Edwards, Building Inspector; J. Morrison, Deputy
Fire Chief; A Martin, Assistant Deputy Chief of Police; Mrs. M.
Munford, Common Clerk; and Ms. C. Joyce, Assistant Common
Clerk.
1. MeetinQ Called To Order - OpeninQ Prayer
Deputy Mayor McAlary called the meeting to order, and Dr. Mark McKim
of Germain Street United Baptist Church, offered the opening prayer.
2. Approval of Minutes
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
RESOLVED that minutes of the
meeting of Common Council, held on December 19, 1994, be approved.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
(Councillor Coughlan entered the meeting.)
3. Municipal Plan Amendment &
Re-ZoninQ 555 Somerset Street
The Common Clerk advised that the necessary advertising was
completed with regard to (a) a proposed Municipal Plan amendment to redesignate on
Schedule 2-A, the Future Land Use Plan, a parcel of land located within the triangle
formed by Somerset Street and the two branches of Rope Walk Road at 555 Somerset
Street (NBGIC Number 55090211), from Open Space to Light Industrial classification;
and (b) the proposed re-zoning of the same parcel of land from "P" Park and "1-1" Light
Industrial classification, to permit the site to be developed for light industrial uses, as
requested by Wm. P. Dowd & Sons Ltd., and that no written objections were received
in this regard.
Consideration was given to a report from the Planning Advisory
Committee submitting a copy of the Planning Department's report considered at the
Committee's December 20 meeting at which the applicant indicated that he had no
concerns with the recommendation and the submitted letter of support was received;
and recommending that Common Council (1) redesignate on Schedule 2-A of the
Municipal Development Plan, from Open Space to Light Industrial classification, a
parcel of land located within the triangle formed by Somerset Street and the two
branches of Rope Walk Road, having civic number 555 Somerset Street and NBGIC
Number 55090211; and (2) re-zone the same parcel of land from "P" Park to "1-1" Light
Industrial classification, subject to a resolution pursuant to Section 39 of the Community
Planning Act setting out the following conditions: (a) all parking areas, loading areas,
aisles, manoeuvring areas and driveways must be paved with asphalt and enclosed by
cast-in-place concrete curbs to protect landscaped areas and facilitate proper drainage;
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(b) adequate site drainage facilities must be provided in accordance with a detailed
drainage plan, prepared by the proponent and subject to the approval of the Chief City
Engineer; (c) a concrete curb and sidewalk meeting City specifications must be
installed along the Somerset Street frontage of the site, concrete curb only (no
sidewalk) is required along the portion of the Rope Walk Road frontage of the site
which is to be developed, and curbing of the driveway entrances shall extend onto the
City rights-of-way to join with the street curbs; (d) outdoor storage, if any, must be
located to the rear of the building with screening in the form of vegetation and/or a solid
fence between the outdoor storage area and the street; (e) all disturbed areas of the
site, which are not occupied by buildings, driveways, walkways, parking, loading or
outdoor storage areas, must be landscaped, and the required landscaping must extend
onto the City street rights-of-way to the edge of the curb (Rope Walk Road) or sidewalk
(Somerset Street; (f) the site must be developed in accordance with a site plan,
prepared by the proponent and subject to the approval of the Development Officer,
indicating the location of all buildings, parking areas, driveways, loading areas, outdoor
storage areas, signs, landscaped areas and other site features, and no building permit
will be endorsed by the Development Officer (except site preparation and/or
foundation) until the site plan is approved, such site plan to be attached to the building
permit; and (g) all site improvements as shown on the site plan must be completed
within one year of building permit approval.
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that the by-law entitled, "A
Law to Amend The Municipal Plan By-Law", by redesignating on Schedule 2-A, the
Future Land Use Plan, a parcel of land located within the triangle formed by Somerset
Street and the two branches of Rope Walk Road at 555 Somerset Street (NBGIC
Number 55090211), from Open Space to Light Industrial classification, be read a first
time.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
Read a first time the by-law entitled, "A Law To Amend The Municipal
Plan By-Law".
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Chase
RESOLVED that the by-law entitled, "A
Law to Amend The Municipal Plan By-Law", by redesignating on Schedule 2-A, the
Future Land Use Plan, a parcel of land located within the triangle formed by Somerset
Street and the two branches of Rope Walk Road at 555 Somerset Street (NBGIC
Number 55090211), from Open Space to Light Industrial classification, be read a
second time.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
Read a second time the by-law entitled, "A Law To Amend The Municipal
Plan By-Law".
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that the by-law to amend the
Zoning By-Law of the City of Saint John, insofar as it concerns re-zoning a parcel of
land located within the triangle formed by Somerset Street and the two branches of
Rope Walk Road at 555 Somerset Street (NBGIC Number 55090211), from "P" Park to
"1-1" Light Industrial classification, pursuant to Section 39 of the Community Planning
Act as recommended by the Planning Advisory Committee, be read a first time.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
Read a first time the by-law to amend the Zoning By-Law of the City of
Saint John.
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On motion of Councillor M. Vincent
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that the by-law to amend the
Zoning By-Law of the City of Saint John, insofar as it concerns re-zoning a parcel of
land looted within the triangle formed by Somerset Street and the two branches of
Rope Walk Road at 555 Somerset Street (NBGIC Number 55090211), from "P" Park to
"1-1" Light Industrial classification, pursuant to Section 39 of the Community Planning
Act as recommended by the Planning Advisory Committee, be read a second time.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
Read a second time the by-law to amend the Zoning By-Law of the City
of Saint John.
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
RESOLVED that the above report
from the Planning Advisory Committee be received and filed.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
4. Municipal Plan Amendment 1721 Grandview Avenue
Public presentation was made of a proposed Municipal Plan amendment
to redesignate on Schedule 2-A, the Future Land Use Plan, a parcel of land at 1721
Grandview Avenue (NBGIC Numbers 335109 and 55021703), having a frontage of 100
feet and being 200 feet in depth, from Low Density Residential to Light Industrial
classification, to place the existing autobody shop into conformity with the Municipal
Plan and permit the re-zoning of the parcel of land to an "1-1" Light Industrial zone, as
requested by Mr. Robert Crowe.
5. Municipal Plan Amendment 164-166 Leinster Street
Public presentation was made of a proposed Municipal Plan amendment
to redesignate on Schedule 2-A, the Future Land Use Plan, a parcel of land having an
area of approximately 13,000 square feet located at the southwest corner of Leinster
and Crown Streets at 164-166 Leinster Street (NBGIC Numbers 9258, 11833,
55036743 and 55047021), from Medium Density Residential to District Centre
Commercial classification, to permit the re-zoning of the land from "RM-1" Three-Storey
Multiple Residential to "B-2" General Business classification, and construction of a new
building containing an insurance office, coffee and donut shop and beauty salon, as
requested by Mr. Merton L. Fudge.
6. Mavor's Remarks
Deputy Mayor McAlary extended best wishes to His Worship Mayor
Thomas Higgins, having recently undergone surgery, for a speedy recovery; expressed
appreciation to the Board of Directors of and volunteers involved in the First Night Saint
John event on December 31; noted the Mayor's Levee on January 1, as well as the
flag-raising ceremony on that date in recognition of the 100th Anniversary of the Navy
League of Canada; and proclaimed January 1995 as Alzheimer Month in the City of
Saint John. Note was also made of the forthcoming Christmas tree mulch on January 7
at the McAllister Place mall and the voluntary involvement of members of the City's
outside workers of Local 18 in this event.
7. ProQress Payment Contract 94-9
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
RESOLVED that as recommended by
the City Manager, authority be granted for payment of the following construction
progress certificate, namely:-
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1.
Contract 94-9, Water &
Sewer Services Renewal
L. Halpin Excavating Ltd.
Original estimated value of work
Total work done, Estimate Number 4
Retention
Payments previously approved
Sub-Total
G.ST Component
Sum recommended for payment, Progress
Estimate Number 4, dated December 21, 1994
Final holdback release.
$122,150.00
85,148.00
Nil
70,183.89
14,964.11
978.96
$ 14,964.11
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
8. Authoritv To Expend Funds
Read a report from the City Manager recommending adoption of the
submitted resolution to authorize the expenditure of funds during the period until the
1995 Operating and Capital Budgets are approved and in which the City and related
organizations will be operating without an approved budget.
On motion of Councillor Coughlan
Seconded by Councillor Rogers
RESOLVED that as recommended by the
City Manager, the following resolution be adopted, namely:-
WHEREAS the 1995 budgets for the City of Saint John have not been
approved;
AND WHEREAS there are some day-to-day matters controlled by the general
approval of the budget:
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City Manager be authorized to
approve purchases up to the value of $12,500 where provision for same is
normally contained in the budget which has not been approved:
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that approval be given for the weekly payroll
for civic employees:
AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Commissioner of Finance be
authorized to disburse funds to commissions and organizations which, in his
opinion, would ensure the continued economic and efficient day-to-day
operation of these commissions and organizations during this period.
In response to Councillor A. Vincent's query of the legality of the above
motion and for the need of a budget if such action can be taken, Mr. Rodgers
expressed the opinion that the above resolution is valid and necessary, and advised
that he is not aware of any legal prohibition preventing the City from adopting the
resolution that is being recommended to take care of this short period of time between
now and when the budget is approved.
Question being taken, the motion was carried with Councillor A. Vincent
voting "nay".
9. BuildinQ Bv-Law Amendment
On motion of Councillor Trites
Seconded by Councillor Knibb
RESOLVED that the report from the City
Manager explaining that, as it has been acknowledged for some time that permit
applications could be processed quicker during the construction season if another
individual in addition to the Building Inspector had the authority to issue permits, staff is
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recommending to Council that the Building By-Law be amended to extend authority to
other staff to issue building permits and that the Deputy Building Inspector be
authorized to issue building permits and that, by resolution of Common Council, other
qualified staff be authorized to issue building permits for houses and small buildings
with the Building Inspector to make recommendations to Common Council regarding
other qualified staff on an as-required basis; and recommending that Common Council
amend the Building By-Law by enacting the submitted amendment and further that it be
referred to the Planning Advisory Committee -- be received and filed and the
recommendation adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried with Councillor A. Vincent
voting "nay".
10. Quit Claim - Somerset Street
Consideration was given to a report from the City Manager advising of a
request from the solicitors for Tobias Foods Ltd. for assistance to resolve a problem
with the northwesterly sideline of the lands at 511 Somerset Street, the City having
acquired a portion of the subject property from Raydor Ltd. in 1985 for improvements to
the Churchill Avenue/Somerset Street intersection at which time the street line for
Somerset Street was established as illustrated on the submitted plan, although, as
noted, it had been shown differently on other plans during the preceding 30 years; and
recommending the provision of a quit claim deed to Tobias Foods Ltd.
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that as recommended by the
City Manager, the City provide Tobias Foods Ltd. with a quit claim deed for Lot 93-1,
Plan 200073, for the purpose of confirming the street line for Somerset Street
established by the City in 1985 when lands were acquired from Raydor Ltd.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
11. Municipal Plan Amendment And
Re-ZoninQ 293-309 Lancaster Avenue
Consideration was given to a letter from the Common Clerk advising
that, following the procedure for amendments to the Municipal Plan, the necessary
advertising and public presentation regarding the submitted application of Castle
Funeral Homes Ltd. have been completed and the required waiting period for
objections expired on December 28, 1994, with no written objections having been
received.
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
RESOLVED that the application of
Castle Funeral Homes Ltd. for a Municipal Plan amendment and re-zoning of property
at 293-309 Lancaster Avenue be referred to the Planning Advisory Committee for a
report and recommendation and that the necessary advertising be authorized in this
regard, with the public hearing to be held on February 13, 1995.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12. Committee of the Whole Report
Read report of the Committee of the Whole
(as follows)
To the COMMON COUNCIL of the City of Saint John
The Committee of the Whole
reports
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Your Committee reports that it sat on December 19, 1994, when there
were present Mayor Higgins and Councillors Coughlan, Gould, Knibb, McAlary, Rogers,
Trites, A. Vincent and M. Vincent, and your Committee submits the following
recommendations, namely:-
1. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Frances Corbett,
Nicholas Barfoot, Starr Dashwood and Douglas Spinney be re-appointed, and David
O'Brien be appointed, to the SAINT JOHN FREE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Board of
Commissioners) for a term of three years effective January 1, 1995.
2. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Rino J. Morin, Edis
Flewwelling and Owen Boyle be re-appointed to the SAINT JOHN HARBOUR BRIDGE
AUTHORITY for a term of three years effective January 1, 1995.
3. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Bob Newdick and
Paul L. Meier be re-appointed to the HARBOUR STATION COMMISSION for a term of
three years effective January 1, 1995.
4. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Gordon A. Thorne
and Abbie M. Colwell be re-appointed to LORD BEAVERBROOK RINK AT SAINT
JOHN. INC. (Board of Trustees) for a term of three years effective January 1, 1995.
5. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Henry Meinhardt
and J. Harold Stafford be re-appointed to THE MARKET SQUARE CORPORATION
(Board of Directors) for a term of three years effective January 1, 1995.
6. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Shelley G.
Courser and Mike Brown be re-appointed, and Diana Alexander be appointed, to the
SAINT JOHN PARKING COMMISSION for a term of three years effective January 1,
1995.
7. That Michael Richard be re-appointed and Brian J. Cunningham be
appointed to the PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE for a term of three years
effective January 1, 1995.
8. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, K. V. Cox and
Gary 1. Foster be re-appointed to the SAINT JOHN BOARD OF POLICE
COMMISSIONERS for a term of three years effective January 1, 1995.
9. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, the following
appointments be made to the PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD:- effective January 1,
1995, Robert W. Ring be re-appointed for a term of two years; Stephen Alexander be
appointed for a term of two years; and Carol Madsen and Peter Smit be appointed for a
term of three years.
10. That as recommended by the Nominating Committee, Councillor
Coughlan, Francis Hughes, J. M. McNamara, Ronald C. Watters, Raymond Richards
and Donald Harvey be re-appointed to the ROCKWOOD PARK ADVISORY BOARD for
a one-year term effective January 1, 1995.
11. That as recommended by the City Manager, Common Council, (1.1)
initiate the necessary steps to close that portion of Ropewalk Road shown as Parcel 'A'
on the submitted plan and having an area of 45 square meters; (1.2) if and when the
street is closed, Parcel 'A' be exchanged with William P. Dowd & Sons Ltd. for Parcel
'B', having an area of 37 square meters; (1.3) Dowd will be responsible for all costs
associated with completing the transaction; and (1.4) the agreement to exchange lands
neither implicitly nor explicitly obligates the City to complete the street closing.
12. That as recommended by the City Manager, municipal services
easements generally having a width of 20 feet, as illustrated on the submitted plans, be
acquired in the Point Road area as follows:- (1) :t 2,800 square feet of NBGIC Number
00285023 from Medrick J. Gaudet for a price of $100; and (2) :t 3,475 square feet of
NBGIC Number 55013957 from Stephen Power for a price of $200; and the City will be
responsible for associated costs of survey and preparation of the necessary easement
agreement.
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13. That as recommended by the City Manager, Common Council approve
the sale to the Province of New Brunswick of approximately 11 acres of land, located in
the Prince of Wales area, at a price of $400 per acre plus all associated costs to
finalize the transaction; and that the Mayor and Common Clerk be authorized to
execute all documents necessary for the transfer of title to this land to the Province of
New Brunswick.
14. That as recommended by the City Manager, Common Council (a) ratify
the submitted proposed letters of agreement with each civic union local; (b) authorize
similar arrangements to be extended to retired seniors who are former
management/non-union employees; and (c) authorize the Mayor and Common Clerk to
execute the letters of agreement on behalf of the City.
Tuesday, January 3, 1995,
Saint John, N.B.
Respectfully submitted,
(sgd.) Thomas J. Higgins,
C h air man.
12(1). Appointments To Librarv Board
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 1 of the
above report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(2). Appointments To Harbour BridQe Authoritv
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Chase
RESOLVED that section 2 of the above
report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(3). Appointments To Harbour Station Commission
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 3 of the
above report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(4). Appointments To Lord Beaverbrook Rink
On motion of Councillor Coughlan
Seconded by Councillor Knibb
RESOLVED that section 4 of the above
report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(5). Appointments To The Market Square Corporation
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 5 of the
above report be adopted.
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Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(6). Appointments To ParkinQ Commission
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that section 6 of the above
report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(7). Appointments To PlanninQ Advisorv Committee
On motion of Councillor Trites
Seconded by Councillor Chase
RESOLVED that section 7 of the above
report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(8). Appointments To Board of Police Commissioners
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that section 8 of the above
report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried with Councillor M. Vincent
voting "nay".
12(9). Appointments To Preservation Review Board
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that section 9 of the above
report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(10). Appointments To Rockwood Park Advisorv Board
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Trites
RESOLVED that section 10 of the above
report be adopted.
Councillor Rogers advised her intention later in the meeting to propose a
motion on the matter of receiving nominations to the various City committees.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(11). Closure & Sale Portion Of Rope Walk Road
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 11 of the
above report be adopted.
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Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(12). Municipal Services Easement Point Road
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 12 of the
above report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(13). Sale Of Land HiQhwav #1 Prince of Wales
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 13 of the
above report be adopted.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
12(14). Letters of Agreement
Prescription DruQ CoveraQe
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that section 14 of the
above report be adopted.
Further to Mr. Groody's indication of his understanding that, while the
representatives of each of the unions have agreed to the letters of agreement, two of
the four civic unions have ratified their respective letters of agreement to date,
Councillor A. Vincent asked what would happen if only two of the civic unions agree
and the other two do not, with Mr. Groody's response being that, if a union does not
ratify its letter of agreement, the City would proceed with the unions that do.
Question being taken, the motion was carried with Councillor A. Vincent
voting "nay".
13. FCM Request For Resolutions
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
RESOLVED that the memorandum
from the Federation of Canadian Municipalities requesting resolutions for consideration
at the March 1995 meeting of the FCM National Board of Directors or the Annual
Conference in June 1995 -- be referred to the City Manager.
Councillor Knibb suggested that the City should submit a resolution to
reinforce the need for railway transportation and the need for the Federal Government
to look favourably upon rail service, and Deputy Mayor McAlary suggested that the City
should again encourage the continuation of the Infrastructure Program.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
14. Uptown Saint John Inc. - Marco Polo Project
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
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RESOLVED that the letter from
Uptown Saint John Inc. urging Council to continue working towards the completion of
the Marco Polo Project -- be received and filed and the Common Council of the City of
Saint John go on record with the Board of Directors of Uptown Saint John Inc. in
maintaining that the Marco Polo Project is a valid project and deserves the support not
only of the City of Saint John but of the Province of New Brunswick and the Federal
Government.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
15. Generation 2000 - Assistance Request
On motion of Councillor Knibb
Seconded by Councillor Coughlan
RESOLVED that the letter from Mmes.
Nicole Daigle and Linda Doucette, 1995 National Tour Members of Generation 2000,
requesting support for their participation in training as tour members -- be received and
filed and Mmes. Daigle and Doucette be encouraged to seek private contributions.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
16. St. Patrick's Karate Club - Assistance Request
On motion of Councillor Rogers
Seconded by Councillor M. Vincent
RESOLVED that the letter from the
St. Patrick's Karate Club requesting assistance to participate in the Soke Cup to be
held in Kumamoto City, Japan, in August -- be referred to the Saint John Canada
Games Foundation and Venue Saint John.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
17. Blaine R. Harris - Barber Shop Bv-Law
On motion of Councillor Trites
Seconded by Councillor Knibb
RESOLVED that the letter from Mr. Blaine
R. Harris referring to his letter considered by Council on September 6, 1994 requesting
the rescinding of the by-law respecting the early closing of barber shops, and asking
that Council make a decision on this matter once and for all and rescind this by-law and
allow the private owners to decide for themselves if they wish to open -- be referred to
the City Manager.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
Councillor Chase asked the chair to rule on whether or not he has a
bona fide question of privilege to raise at this time the matter of the purposeful sending
of documents, through the mail this week, having to do with the Police Local 61 and the
City of Saint John arbitration award in that, while he does not know what can be done
about it, in his opinion the privileges of Council have been interfered with. Councillor
Trites rose on a point of order on the basis that this matter has no place at the Council
table at the moment as there is a Police investigation underway and Council should be
making no comment on it whatsoever, and Deputy Mayor McAlary acknowledged the
point of order.
*Procedure For Nomination To City Committees
On motion of Councillor Rogers
Seconded by Councillor Chase
RESOLVED that the procedure for an
individual to volunteer for any board, commission or committee of the City of Saint John
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be published and that this matter be referred to the City Manager and the Common
Clerk to be carried out in consultation with the Nominating Committee.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
On motion of Councillor Rogers
Seconded by Councillor Knibb
RESOLVED that this meeting be
adjourned.
Question being taken, the motion was carried.
Common Clerk