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City of Airdrie Proposed 2022 Alberta Municipalities Resolution - Transportation Infrastructure Funding
Presented by: Trevor Duley, Manager, Government Relations
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RECOMMENDED MOTION
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That Council second the City of Airdrie's proposed 2022 Alberta Municipalities resolution regarding "Transportation Infrastructure Funding" provided as an attachment to the June 7, 2022 agenda report entitled "City of Airdrie Proposed 2022 Alberta Municipalities Resolution.-- Transportation Infrastructure Funding"
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PURPOSE OF REPORT
To recommend that Council's agree to second the City of Airdrie's proposed 2022 Alberta Municipalities' resolution, as requested by the City of Airdrie.
ALIGNMENT TO PRIORITIES IN COUNCIL’S STRATEGIC PLAN
Strategic Priority #3: Building a Transportation Network: Integrated transportation systems.
Strategic Priority #4: Infrastructure Investment: Identify and build needed capital assets.
ALIGNMENT TO LEVELS OF SERVICE DELIVERY
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ALIGNMENT TO COUNCIL DIRECTION OR MANDATORY STATUTORY PROVISION
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BACKGROUND AND DISCUSSION
At the May 16, 2022 City Council Meeting, St. Albert City Council sponsored three resolutions and seconded one resolution ahead of the May 31, 2022 deadline for resolutions for the 2022 Alberta Municipalities Convention. The City of Airdrie seconded all three resolutions sponsored by the City of St. Albert at their regular Council meeting the same day.
The City of Airdrie has approved the attached resolution, "Transportation Infrastructure Funding," which calls upon the Government of Alberta to establish a clear process to elevate and equitably fund municipal transportation infrastructure projects in alignment with the Building Forward Plan. This Plan is the Provincial Government's 20-Year Strategic Capital Planning document, released in Q4 2021 and is intended to provide a framework to guide Provincial decision-making regarding capital investments. The City of St. Albe...
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