City Council scoresheet for July 6, 2009

The Wednesday, July 8 edition of the Daily News featured their regular scorecard on city council issues, this one featuring the deliberations and votes from selected items of the July 6 session.

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This weeks feature appeared on page three of the Wednesday edition.

Question One: That council approve the 2008 City of Prince Rupert Annual Report.

How council voted:

Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Absent
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes

Question Two: The City enter into an encroachment Agreement with the owner of 101 First Avenue East (Peg Leg's) which will set the rental value at $1,500 annually.

How council voted:

Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Absent
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes

Question Three: Council adopt the Automated Voting Machines Authorization Bylaw No. 3285, 2009

How council voted:

Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Absent
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- No
Councillor Kathy Bedard-- No
Councillor Gina Garon-- No
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- No

Question Four: That the Council introduce and give second reading to City of Prince Ruper Zoning Bylaw No. 3286 and the public hearing set for July 27, 2009.

How council voted:

Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Absent
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes

Question Five: Bring the parking discussion regarding the Atlin Terminal Parking Lot back to City council for the next meeting on July 27, 2009.

How council voted:

Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Absent
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes