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2017-11-20_Minutes--Procès-verbalCOMMON COUNCIL/CONSEIL COMMUNAL November 20, 2017/le 20 novembre 2017 MINUTES—SPECIAL MEETING COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAI NT JOHN NOVEMBER 20, 2017 AT 6:00 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER Present: Mayor Don Darling Deputy Mayor Shirley McAlary Councillor -at -Large Gary Sullivan Councillor Ward 1 Blake Armstrong Councillor Ward 1 Greg Norton Councillor Ward 2 Sean Casey Councillor Ward 2 John MacKenzie Councillor Ward 3 Gerry Lowe Councillor Ward 3 Donna Reardon Councillor Ward 4 David Merrithew Absent: Councillor Ward 4 Ray Strowbridge Also Present: City Manager J. Trail Deputy City Manager N. Jacobsen City Solicitor S. Brittain Commissioner Finance K. Fudge Commissioner Growth and Community Development J. Hamilton Commissioner Transportation and Environment M. Hugenholtz Commissioner Saint John Water B. McGovern Fire Chief K. Clifford Common Clerk J. Taylor Administrative Officer R. Evans COMMON COUNCIL/CONSEIL COMMUNAL November 20, 2017/le 20 novembre 2017 1. Call to Order The Mayor called the meeting to order. 2. Approval of Minutes 3. Approval of Agenda Moved by Deputy Mayor McAlary, seconded by Councillor Armstrong: RESOLVED that the agenda of this meeting be approved. MOTION CARRIED. 4. Disclosures of Conflict of Interest S. Consent Agenda 6. Members Comments 7. Proclamations 8. Delegations/Presentations 9. Public Hearings 6:30 PM 10. Consideration of By-laws 11. Submissions by Council Members 12. Business Matters - Municipal Officers 12.1 2018 Draft Operating Budget The Commissioner of Finance gave an overview of the submitted presentation and staff responded to questions from Council. Council members provided input on the 2018 Draft Operating Budget. Moved by Deputy Mayor McAlary, seconded by Councillor Armstrong: RESOLVED that the report entitled 2018 Draft Operating Budget, be received for information. MOTION CARRIED. 2 COMMON COUNCIL/CONSEIL COMMUNAL November 20, 2017/le 20 novembre 2017 13. Committee Reports 14. Consideration of Issues Separated from Consent Agenda 15. General Correspondence 16. Supplemental Agenda 17. Committee of the Whole 18. Adjournment Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor Lowe: RESOLVED that the meeting of Common Council held on November 20, 2017 be adjourned. MOTION CARRIED. The Mayor declared the meeting adjourned at 7:50 p.m. Mayor/ maire t Common Clerk/greffier communal COMMON COUNCIL/CONSEIL COMMUNAL November 20, 2017/le 20 novembre 2017 PROCES-VERBAL—SEANCE EXTRAORDINAIRE CONSEIL COMMUNAL DE LA VILLE DE SAINT JOHN LE 20 NOVEMBRE 2017 A 18 H D7_1►1.iW_Iy_1IIaDINKiIil►1.91111 Presents: Don Darling, maire Shirley McAlary, mairesse suppleante Gary Sullivan, conseiller general Blake Armstrong, conseiller du quartier 1 Greg Norton, conseiller du quartier 1 Sean Casey, conseiller du quartier 2 John MacKenzie, conseiller du quartier 2 Gerry Lowe, conseiller du quartier 3 Donna Reardon, conseillere du quartier 3 David Merrithew, conseiller du quartier 4 Est absent : Ray Strowbridge, conseiller du quartier 4 Sont egalement presents: J. Trail, directeur general N. Jacobsen, directeur general adjoint S. Brittain, avocat K. Fudge, commissaire aux finances J. Hamilton, commissaire du Service de la croissance et du developpement communautaire M. Hugenholtz, commissaire des Services de transport et d'environnement B. McGovern, commissaire de Saint John Water K. Clifford, chef du service d'incendie J. Taylor, greffier communal R. Evans, agent d'administration 4 COMMON COUNCIL/CONSEIL COMMUNAL November 20, 2017/le 20 novembre 2017 1. Ouverture de la seance La seance est ouverte par le maire. 2. Adoption du proces-verbal 3. Adoption de I'ordre du jour Proposition de la mairesse suppleante McAlary, appuyee par le conseiller Armstrong : RESOLU que I'ordre du jour de la presente seance soit adopte. MOTION ADOPTEE. 4. Divulgations de conflits d'interets S. Questions soumises a I'approbation du conseil 6. Commentaires presentes par les membres 7. Proclamations 8. Delegations et presentations 9. Audiences publiques 18 h 30 10. Etude des arretes municipaux 11. Interventions des membres du conseil 12. Affaires municipales evoquees par les fonctionnaires municipaux 12.1 Projet de budget de fonctionnement de 2018 Le commissaire aux finances donne un aper�u de la presentation soumise et le personnel repond aux questions du Conseil. Les membres du Conseil apportent leur contribution au projet de budget de fonctionnement de 2018. Proposition de la mairesse suppleante McAlary, appuyee par le conseiller Armstrong : RESOLU que le rapport intitule Projet de budget de fonctionnement de 2018, soit accepte a titre informatif. 5 COMMON COUNCIL/CONSEIL COMMUNAL November 20, 2017/le 20 novembre 2017 MOTION ADOPTEE. 13. Rapports deposes par les comites 14. Etude des sujets ecartes des questions soumises a I'approbation du conseil 15. Correspondance generale 16. Ordre du jour supplementaire 17. Comite plenier 18. Levee de la seance Proposition du conseiller Sullivan, appuyee par le conseiller Lowe : RESOLU clue la seance du conseil communal du 20 novembre 2017 soit levee. MOTION ADOPTEE. Le maire declare clue la seance est levee a 19 h 50. Mayor/ maire t Common Clerk/greffier communal