Speaking Municipally

Here are the relevant links for this episode:

Intersection Closure

• Major downtown road closed for month as LRT construction ramps up

Iveson-Trudeau

• Prime minister to meet with mayor on visit to Edmonton Friday

Telephone Historical Centre

• Edmonton telephone museum hangs it up

State of the City

• State of the City Address
• From Edmonton's NDP stronghold, Iveson offers olive branch to Kenney government
• Facebook Live recording
• Mack's Twitter thread

Parking Regulations

• Comprehensive Review of Parking Regulations in Zoning Bylaw 12800
• Elise Stolte: Council can't ignore the massive subsidy behind 'free' parking
• Committee endorses plan to eliminate Edmonton's minimum parking requirements

Commonwealth Games

• Commonwealth Games Bid
• Edmonton confirms it won’t bid for Commonwealth Games

Dziadyk Motions

• Executive Committee: May 6, 2019

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