Date:
Time: Immediately Following Committee of the Whole
Location: Council Chamber, City Hall
Minutes: December 13, 2017 Special Regional Council Minutes (PDF)
Summary of recorded votes: December 13, 2017 Halifax Regional Council Summary of Recorded Votes (PDF)
Action summary: December 13, 2017 Special Regional Council Meeting Action Summary (PDF)
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER
2. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
3. Ratification of Motion from Budget Committee – Fiscal Direction
Motion:
That Halifax Regional Council recommend that staff revise the 2018-2019 Budget according to Council's approved priorities, and preliminary fiscal direction, including:
‒ maintaining the appropriate level of existing services with the addition of the new services previously approved by Council;
‒ a stable capital budget that maintains state of good repair while also funding growth related issues and service improvements;
‒ a responsible and declining debt position;
‒ appropriate reserve balances that allow for risk mitigation, future obligations and opportunities;
‒ alignment of the current average tax bill for residential homes and commercial properties at a 1.9% increase, and that
Regional Council approve the “Advanced Tender Project List” in Appendix A of the Budget Committee report dated December 5, 2017.
4. ADJOURNMENT
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