The Thursday, November 12 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 November 9 session.
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This weeks feature appeared on page three of the Thursday edition, only Councillor Bedard was absent from council chambers, but participated by way of telephone at the proceedings.
Question One: Parking at the Atlin Terminal is free between October 1 and April 30. During the summer seasons , May 1 to September 30, from Monday to Friday, the first two hours are free and theren there is an hourly rate of $1 up to$5 for five hours or more between the hours of 9:00 a., and 5:00 p.m. and parking at evening and on the weekends is free.
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How council voted:
Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Yes
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne No
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- No
Councillor Kathy Bedard--No
Question Two: Council to write a letter for support for Mavi Innovations, the company looking at developing turbines to generate electricity from tidal and river currents, to pursue funding that would enable the company to develop a demonstration project at Butze Rapids. The temporary demonstration would deploy a rotor from a floating catamaran-type platform approximately 40 feet long by 20 feet wide for three to 6 months.
How council voted:
Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Yes
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard-- Yes
Question Three: Council to write a letter in support of the Skeena Nass Center for Innovation in Resource Economics to send a unified message to the provincial and federal governmentss demanding adequate financial resources to allow the Northwest to rebuild and develop a new economy that is stable and sustainable.
How council voted:
Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Yes
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard--Yes
Question Four: Council apprvoed three readings to the 2009 Amended Five Year Financial Plan Bylaw No. 328, 2009 and has scheduled a meeting of public consultation at the November 23, 2009 Council Meeting.
How council voted:
Mayor Jack Mussallem-- Yes
Councillor Anna Ashley-- Yes
Councillor Nelson Kinney-- Yes
Councillor Gina Garon-- Yes
Councillor Sheila Gordon-Payne-- Yes
Councillor Joy Thorkelson-- Yes
Councillor Kathy Bedard--Yes
Friday, November 13, 2009
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