Earlier council, separate coverage
This record predates the newly elected council's first sitting on November 14, 2023. Its members, attendance and decisions are not included in current-term comparisons. Minutes and registry have been reviewed; audio and distinct question counting remain pending.
Council · Q3 2023
Council Meeting #14
Jul 25, 2023
Recorded present
Solomon Awa · Kyle Sheppard · Swany Amarapala · Ookalik Curley · Romeyn Stevenson · Samuel Tilley
Recorded absent
Paul Quassa · Simon Nattaq · Kimberly Smith
DECISIONS AND ISSUES
- Council opened at 6:06 p.m. and adjourned at 6:55 p.m. The two-page agenda, eight-page signed minutes and registry motions 23-224 through 23-240 were compared. Six members were present, including Mayor Awa as non-voting chair; the registry records five votes on unanimous motions.
- Motions 23-227 through 23-229 gave second reading to By-laws 959, 960 and 961 after that evening's public hearing. Second reading is not final adoption or proof that the proposed uses were established.
- Motion 23-230 approved a $63,150 plus GST change order for additional hydrant-flow testing. This is approved contract authority, not an audited payment.
- Motion 23-231 awarded Arcadis Canada Incorporated $5,564,246.92 plus GST for long-term raw-water supply and storage project definition, preliminary design and regulatory work. It also approved a separate $278,212.35 plus GST contingency for use at the City's discretion. The contingency is authorization, not proof it was spent.
- Motions 23-232, 23-233 and 23-236 advanced initial planning readings and hearing notices for Lower Iqaluit elders housing, West 40 and a Tundra Ridge public/institutional lot. Motion 23-237 provided a support letter for the proposed Kivalliq–Baffin fibre project. None proves later construction or funding.
- The formal Statements section records Awa acknowledging the deep sea port opening. This remains separate from debate and current-term statement totals.
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