PRIORITIES COMMITTEE MEETING

AGENDA

Meeting #:
Date:
Tuesday, January 24, 2017
Open Session:
9:00 A.m. - 9:00 P.m.
Location:
Council Chambers

Visited6.1[9:00 a.m. - 1st item] Canadian Award for Financial Reporting (2015 Annual Report)Attachment Icon
To acknowledge receipt of the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting awarded to Strathcona County by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada and further, to acknowledge receipt of the Canadian Award for Financial Reporting Achievement awarded to Financial Services as the key personnel responsible for preparing the award-winning report.
Visited6.2[9:00 a.m. - 2nd item] Commemorative plaque unveiling – northern Alberta wildfiresAttachment Icon
To commemorate Strathcona County community effort in support of residents from the Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo, who were forced to evacuate due to the May 2016 Northern Alberta wildfires.
Visited6.3[3:00 p.m. - 1st item] Shell Scotford UpdateAttachment Icon

To provide the Priorities Committee an update on local Shell Canada activities as well as Quest Carbon Capture and Storage and Turnaround activities.

External Presenter:
Peter Zebedee, General Manager, Scotford Upgrader, Shell Canada

Visited6.4[3:00 p.m. - 2nd item] Economic Development and Tourism Advisory Committee 2016 Council UpdateAttachment Icon

To update the Priorities Committee on the activities of the Economic Development and Tourism Advisory Committee (EDTAC).

External Presenter:
Todd Banks, Chairman, Economic Development and Tourism Advisory Committee

Visited6.5[4:00 p.m.] 2016 Celebration of Life - Foundation of a Safe Community

Strathcona County Professional Fire Fighters Association

External Presenter:
Andrew Spence, President, Strathcona County Professional Fire Fighters Association

Visited6.6[4:30 p.m.] Community Living Advisory Committee 2016 Annual ReportAttachment Icon

In compliance with Bylaw 46-2015, this report summarizes annual activities and accomplishments of the Community Living Advisory Committee.

External Presenter:
Marcus Schwabe, Chair, Community Living Advisory Committee
Visited6.7[5:30 p.m.] OPEN HOUSE

Opportunity for members of the public to speak to the Committee once on a given topic, with some exceptions under the Priorities Committee Bylaw.

Visited7.1Municipal Development Plan UpdateAttachment Icon
To provide the Priorities Committee with an overview of the Urban Service Area and Hamlets for the Municipal Development Plan (MDP) Update.
Visited7.2Alternative Power at Strathcona County FacilitiesAttachment Icon
To update Council on the use of alternative energy systems for Strathcona County owned facilities.