City Pages September 12th 2019

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PUBLIC MEETINGS

(*Closed mee$ngs will be noted if there are any scheduled otherwise all mee$ngs are open to the public.) MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 16, 2019 Standing Policy Commi!ee on Planning, Development and Community Services Council Chamber, City Hall at 9:00 a.m. Standing Policy Commi!ee on Finance Council Chamber, City Hall at 2:00 p.m. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2019 Street Ac"vity Subcommi!ee Commi"ee Room E, Ground Floor, City Hall at 12:00 noon THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 Board of Police Commissioners Commi"ee Room E, Ground Floor, City Hall at 4:00 p.m. (use 4th Avenue entrance Door #1 and 1A) Closed mee$ng immediately following public mee$ng. The next Regular Business and Public Hearing Mee"ngs of City Council are scheduled for Monday, September 30, 2019 beginning at 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. respec"vely. Regular and Public Hearing mee$ngs of City Council are broadcast live on Channel 10 star$ng at 1:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m., respec$vely. Public mee$ngs of City Council, including public mee$ngs of the Governance and Priori$es Commi"ee and Standing Policy Commi"ees are also video-streamed live on the City’s website as well as archived for future viewing. Go to saskatoon.ca/mee$ngs. Agendas for public mee$ngs may be viewed by visi$ng our website at saskatoon.ca/mee$ngs. For further informa$on regarding these mee$ngs or informa$on on communica$ng with City Council or its Commi"ees, visit our website at saskatoon.ca and look under City Hall or contact the City Clerk’s Office at (306) 975-3240.

*CLOSED MEETINGS

Closed mee$ngs may be held, but are not open to the public because they deal with issues that are sensi$ve in nature and meet the requirements of Part III of The Local Authority Freedom of Informa!on and Protec!on of Privacy Act. No final decisions may be made at closed mee$ngs. If there are closed mee$ngs they will be noted in the above lis$ng. Timely, trusted & targeted public safety messages - - when you need to know. Sign up for this important free service today! Visit saskatoon.ca/no"fynow or call 306-975-3210 for more informa$on.

#BusStopBluesYXE

We’re improving bus stops and want your input! If your bus stop has the blues, nominate it for infrastructure improvements or maintenance by pos$ng a photo, the loca$on & a brief reason for nomina$on on Twi"er or Facebook with the hashtag #BusStopBluesYXE. Not on social media? No problem! Nomina$ons can also be submi"ed by visi$ng Customer Service at our downtown terminal, emailing transit.services@saskatoon.ca or calling 306-975-3100. Nomina$ons due by September 24. SaskatoonTransit.ca

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS BOARD OF POLICE COMMISSIONERS

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS SASKATOON PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD The Saskatoon Public Library Board helps connect the ci$zens of Saskatoon to lifelong learning and engagement opportuni$es in order to meet present and future challenges. The Board fills a governance role for the municipal library system as outlined in The Public Libraries Act; and to ensure that library programs, services and facili$es meet the needs of the ci$zens of Saskatoon. Considera$on for service on this Board includes the following general qualifica$ons and one or more of the specific skill sets: • Knowledge of the public library and its services; • Possession of a valid library card; • Connec$ons with Indigenous community and commitment to reconcilia$on; • Involvement with early childhood literacy programming; • Experience with capital campaigns and fund development; • Connec$ons with New Canadians; • Financial exper$se; • Philanthropic connec$ons; and • Legal exper$se The Board holds a minimum of eight mee$ngs per year, on the third Wednesday of the month at 4:00 p.m. Addi$onal mee$ng $me is held each month should it be needed. Commi"ee work is scheduled over and above mee$ngs. Typically there are no mee$ngs in July and August. There is no remunera$on paid to Board members. Interested applicants are asked to submit an applica$on and resumé with two le"ers of reference by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2019, using the Commi"ee Applica$on Form and Reference Form found online at saskatoon.ca/boards. All applica$ons will be kept on file and reviewed throughout the year should further vacancies occur. Note: Upon applying to this Board, your applica"on/resumé/reference le!ers may be shared with current Board members as part of the review process. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 306-975-3240 if you have any ques$ons regarding the applica$on process.

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS TCU PLACE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (Centennial Auditorium & Conven"on Centre Corpora"on) The TCU Place Board of Directors directs the opera$ons of TCU Place in a manner that ensures proper maintenance of the facility, provides premiere services for the performing arts, and provides a full range of services for mee$ngs and conven$ons. Considera$on for service on this Board includes exper$se in the following areas: • Trade and tourism; and • Marke$ng The Board meets monthly on the last Thursday at 12:00 noon. There are no mee$ngs in July, August, or December. There is no remunera$on paid to Board members.

The Board of Police Commissioners is an independent board that is responsible for providing policing service to maintain a reasonable standard of law enforcement and for providing adequate and reasonable facili$es.

Interested applicants are asked to submit an applica$on and resumé with two le"ers of reference by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2019, using the Commi"ee Applica$on Form found online at saskatoon.ca/boards. All applica$ons will be kept on file and reviewed throughout the year should further vacancies occur.

Considera$on for service on this Board includes the following core a"ributes, competencies and experience:

Note: Upon applying to this Board, your applica"on/resumé/reference le!ers may be shared with current Board members as part of the review process.

• Understanding of the dis$nc$on between the strategic and policy se!ng role of the Board and the opera$onal responsibili$es of the Chief; • Capability to give leadership to the development of the Board and the Police Service; • Commitment to the vision, mission, values and strategic goals of the Board; • Ability to work as a member of a team; • Respect for and tolerance of the views of others; • Recogni$on of the $me commitment and the willingness to devote the $me and energy necessary to perform the role of a board member; • Enthusiasm and capacity for resolving challenging issues; and • Knowledge and apprecia$on for family systems and community dynamics from Indigenous and diversified communi$es.

Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 306-975-3240 if you have any ques$ons regarding the applica$on process.

The Board meets monthly on the third Thursday at 4:00 p.m. There are no mee$ngs in July or August. There is no remunera$on paid to Board members. Interested applicants are asked to submit an applica$on and resumé with two le"ers of reference by no later than 5:00 p.m. on Friday, October 4, 2019, using the Commi"ee Applica$on Form found online at saskatoon.ca/boards. All applica$ons will be kept on file and reviewed throughout the year should further vacancies occur. Note: Upon applying to this Board, your applica"on/resumé/reference le!ers may be shared with current Board members as part of the review process. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at 306-975-3240 if you have any ques$ons regarding the applica$on process.

PUBLIC NOTICE

BRIGHTON NEIGHBOURHOOD PROPOSED CONCEPT PLAN AMENDMENT Saskatoon City Council will consider amendments to the Brighton Neighbourhood Concept Plan submi"ed by Saskatoon Land in conjunc$on with Dream Development. The proposed amendments to the Concept Plan consist of minor residen$al land use changes and roadway reconfigura$ons primarily in the southeast area of the neighbourhood. The changes relate to the following: • Changes to the residen$al land use designa$on of certain parcels that controls their intended density and form of development; • Reconfigura$on and addi$on of rear lanes in select areas; • Removal of laybys originally intended to provide local access to residen$al land uses adjacent to select arterial and collector roads; • Reloca$ng the south access from McOrmond Drive 60 metres north to provide a more efficient design and servicing scheme that allows underground u$li$es to serve development parcels on both sides of the street; and, • Removal of a proposed wet pond in the southeast corner of the neighbourhood. This eastern most pond has been reviewed and deemed not required for storm water storage and is not a natural wetland.

BYLAW NOTICE

PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO CANNABIS BUSINESS LICENSE BYLAW – BYLAW NO. 9645 Saskatoon City Council will consider an amendment to the Cannabis Business License Bylaw No. 9525 on Monday, September 30, 2019 at 1:00 pm to amend the licensing fees for Cannabis Retail Stores and Cannabis Produc$on Facili$es. By way of Bylaw No. 9645, the Cannabis Business License Amendment Bylaw, 2019 (No. 2), the following licensing regula$ons are proposed: Fees: The proposed license renewal fee for a Cannabis Retail Store or Cannabis Produc"on Facility is $85.00. The proposed fee for a Cannabis Retail Store or Cannabis Produc"on Facility that changes loca"on is $125.00. INFORMATION – Ques$ons regarding the proposed amendment or requests to view the proposed amending Bylaw may be directed to the following without charge: Community Services Department, Community Standards Phone: 306-975-2645 (Ellen Pearson) The Ci!es Act and City Council Bylaw No. 8171 require that City Council give Public No"ce prior to amending a bylaw for which public no"ce was a requirement at the "me the bylaw was passed.

SHARE YOUR THOUGHTS ON NEW WARD BOUNDARY OPTIONS The Saskatoon Municipal Wards Commission con$nues to invite feedback from Saskatoon residents as the Commission undertakes a mul"-ward boundary review due to legisla$on. Ward popula$ons in the city cannot be more or less than 10% of the average ward popula$on. What’s most important to you? Help us draw the new lines! IN-PERSON: Review the three new ward boundary op$ons and share your wri"en or verbal comments on September 25, 2019, 7:00 pm to 9:00 pm in Commi"ee Room ‘E’ at City Hall. Accessible entrance. Parking available behind City Hall, 4th Avenue entrance. ONLINE SURVEY & BACKGROUND INFORMATION: Visit saskatoon.ca/wardboundaries Wri"en submissions and the online survey will be received un$l 5:00 pm on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2019. We hope to hear from you! Visit saskatoon.ca/engage or call 306-975-3240 for more informa$on.

HEY BUSINESSES AND ORGANIZATIONS! DON’T WASTE YOUR CHANCE TO SPEAK UP.

Recycling and organics are coming and we need your input. Please join us at a come-and-go workshop to review and provide feedback to help us refine the op$ons that will be presented to Council. Monday, September 16: 4pm – 8pm @ Alice Turner Library Thursday, September 19: 7am – 1pm @ Circle Drive Alliance Church For more informa$on visit saskatoon.ca/yxetalkstrash or call 306-975-8318.

REASON FOR THE AMENDMENT – The proposed amendments have been put forward in consulta$on with civic departments. These changes will provide for more func$onal land use pa"erns, improved safety and func$on of the road design, and more efficient servicing. INFORMATION – Ques$ons regarding the proposed amendments or requests to view the exis$ng or amended Brighton Neighbourhood Concept Plan, the City of Saskatoon Zoning Bylaw or Zoning Map may be directed to the following without charge: Community Services Department, Planning and Development Phone: 306-975-7672 (Jonathan Derworiz) PUBLIC HEARING – City Council will hear all submissions on the proposed amendment and all persons who are present at the City Council mee$ng and wish to speak on Monday, September 30, 2019 at 6:00 p.m. in City Council Chamber, City Hall, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. All wri"en submissions for City Council’s considera$on must be forwarded to: His Worship the Mayor and Members of City Council c/o City Clerk’s Office, City Hall 222 Third Avenue North, Saskatoon, SK S7K 0J5. All submissions received by the City Clerk by 10:00 a.m. on September 30, 2019 will be forwarded to City Council. City Council will also hear all persons who are present and wish to speak to the proposed Bylaw.


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