C2023-0960
Main motion at the Strategic Meeting of Council, September 26, 2023. Carried 11–0.
Resolution
That with respect to Confidential Report C2023-0960, the following be adopted, after amendment: That Council: Direct Administration to use this report as the framework to continue the discussion with members of Council regarding addressing the municipal fiscal gap via the Executive Committee Standing Item - Strategic Discussion on Building and Delivering on Plans and Budgets; Direct Administration to publicly release Confidential Attachments 2, 4, Confidential Distribution Revised Attachment 3, and Confidential Distribution Revised Attachment 5A, immediately following Council's vote with respect to Confidential Report C2023-0960; Direct Administration to forward the Municipal Fiscal Gap Report (Confidential Distribution Revised Attachment 3) along with a letter from the Mayor advocating for the need for open conversation and urgent action to the following relevant parties: Federal Finance Minister, Provincial Finance Minister, all local Members of Parliament who represent Calgary, all local Members of the Legislative Assembly who represent Calgary, Federation of Canadian Municipalities, and Alberta Municipalities; and Direct that the Closed Meeting discussions, Confidential Report and Confidential Attachments 1 and 5, Revised Confidential Attachment 5, and Attachment 3, be held confidential pursuant to Section 24 (Advice from officials) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, to be reviewed no later than 2027 December 31.
How each member voted
| Seat | Member | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Mayor | Jyoti Gondek | Yes |
| Ward 1 | Sonya Sharp | Yes |
| Ward 4 | Sean Chu | Yes |
| Ward 5 | Raj Dhaliwal | Yes |
| Ward 6 | Richard Pootmans | Yes |
| Ward 7 | Terry Wong | Yes |
| Ward 8 | Courtney Walcott | Yes |
| Ward 10 | Andre Chabot | Yes |
| Ward 11 | Kourtney Penner | Yes |
| Ward 12 | Evan Spencer | Yes |
| Ward 13 | Dan McLean | Yes |