File #: AR-17-176    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Agenda Reports Status: Passed
File created: 3/14/2017 In control: City Council
On agenda: 4/18/2017 Final action: 4/18/2017
Title: Notice of Intent to Annex - Sturgeon County Presented by: Kristina Peter, Planning Branch Manager
Attachments: 1. Sturgeon County Annexation (2017) Terms of Reference, 2. Memorandum of Agreement - Boundary Adjustment, 3. Annexation Process Overview
TAMRMS#: B06


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Notice of Intent to Annex - Sturgeon County
Presented by: Kristina Peter, Planning Branch Manager

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RECOMMENDATION(S)
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1. That the Sturgeon County Annexation (2017) Terms of Reference, provided as an attachment to the April 18, 2017 agenda report entitled “Notice of Intent to Annex - Sturgeon County”, be approved.

2. That $2,647,500 be approved to support the Sturgeon County Annexation (2017) contract staffing and project deliverables, as outlined within the Sturgeon County Annexation (2017) Terms of Reference, provided as an attachment to the April 18, 2017 agenda report entitled “Notice of Intent to Annex - Sturgeon County”, with funding of $1,007,500 from the Inter-Municipal Initiatives Budget and funding of $1,640,000 from the Off-Site Levy Recovery Fund.

3. That the City Manager initiate and submit the Intent to Annex to the Municipal Government Board by June 2017, as outlined within the Memorandum of Agreement signed by the Councils of Sturgeon County and St. Albert.

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PURPOSE OF REPORT

The purpose of this report is to provide Council with information regarding the process of annexation, to propose an overarching annexation project plan, to request funding to ensure the successful administration and delivery of the annexation process, and to direct Administration to initiate the annexation through the submission of the Intent to Annex.

COUNCIL DIRECTION

On February 27, 2017 Council passed the following motion:

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That the Mayor be authorized to sign the Memorandum of Agreement, provided as an attachment to the Confidential Administrative Report, dated February 27, 2017.

On November 24, 2014 Council passed the following motion:

(C535-2014)
That the Memorandum of Understanding with Sturgeon County, provided as Attachment 1 to the Sturgeon County MOU - Principles for Sub-Regional Planning and Boundary Discussions agenda report dated November 24, 2014, be approved and that the Mayor attend...

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