Regional Municipality of Wood Buffalo

Report

Bylaw No. 20/024 - Face Covering Bylaw

Information

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Attachments

  1. Printout
  2. 1. Bylaw No. 20/024 (This file has not yet been converted to a viewable format)
  3. 2. Bylaw No 20-024 Face Covering Bylaw - as amended
  4. 3. Bylaw No 20-024 Face Covering Bylaw - Redlined

Body

THAT Bylaw No. 20/024, being the Face Covering Bylaw, be read a third and final time.

Meeting History

Sep 14, 2020 12:00 PM Video Council Special Council Meeting

Statements

Council members stated for the record, that they are going into this matter with an open mind and will be listening to all the evidence and views before Council prior to making any decision.

Point of Order

Through discussions of Council and statements being made by Members, Councillor V. Murphy called a Point of Order on Cr. McGrath for engaging in debate. The Point of Order was upheld by the Chair.

Entrance

Councillor M. Allen joined the meeting at 6:38 p.m. and stated for the record he will be going into this matter with an open mind.

Chris Davis, Acting Director Legal Services, provided an overview of the proposed Face Covering Bylaw.

RESULT:CARRIED AS FIRST READING [UNANIMOUS]Next: 10/13/2020 12:00 PM
MOVER:Verna Murphy, Councillor
SECONDER:Jeff Peddle, Councillor
FOR:Don Scott, Krista Balsom, Bruce Inglis, Sheila Lalonde, Keith McGrath, Phil Meagher, Verna Murphy, Jeff Peddle, Jane Stroud, Claris Voyageur
ABSENT:Mike Allen
Oct 13, 2020 12:00 PM Video Council Meeting

Kurt Stilwell, Acting Director, Legal Services, provided an update on recent COVID-19 statistics for the Municipality. On the Alberta Health Services Relaunch Strategy Map, the Municipality was placed at the Watch status due to an increase in cases, but this has now been lowered to the Open status..

Councillor V. Murphy put forward the following motion for consideration:

"THAT Bylaw No. 20/024, being the Face Covering Bylaw, be read a third and final time."

RESULT:CARRIED [7 TO 4]
MOVER:Verna Murphy, Councillor
SECONDER:Jeff Peddle, Councillor
FOR:Don Scott, Mike Allen, Krista Balsom, Bruce Inglis, Phil Meagher, Jane Stroud, Claris Voyageur
AGAINST:Sheila Lalonde, Keith McGrath, Verna Murphy, Jeff Peddle