Date:
Time: Immediately following Audit Committee
Location: Council Chamber, 3rd Floor City Hall, 1841 Argyle Street, Halifax
Agenda
1. CALL TO ORDER AND LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.1 African Nova Scotian Affirmation
2. APPROVAL OF MINUTES – June 22, 2026
3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
4. BUSINESS ARISING OUT OF THE MINUTES – June 22, 2026
4.1 Councillor Deagle Gammon
Motion:
That the Audit and Finance Standing Committee direct the Chief Administrative Officer to develop an Action Plan regarding the Office of the Mayor Expenses Audit that addresses internal corrective measures and other steps taken as a consequence of the internal administrative review conducted by staff into this matter and report back to the Audit and Finance Standing Committee within two months.
5. CALL FOR DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTERESTS
6. MOTIONS OF RECONSIDERATION – NONE
7. MOTIONS OF RESCISSION – NONE
8. CONSIDERATION OF DEFERRED BUSINESS – NONE
9. NOTICES OF TABLED MATTERS – NONE
10. CORRESPONDENCE, PETITIONS & DELEGATIONS
10.1 Correspondence
10.2 Petitions
10.3 Presentations – None
11. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
12. INFORMATION ITEMS BROUGHT FORWARD – NONE
13. REPORTS
13.1 STAFF
13.1.1 TMR2 dual band radio 2026/2027 capital budget transfer [PDF]
Motion:
That Audit & Finance Standing Committee recommend that Halifax Regional Council approve a budget transfer of $800,000 from capital project CE240001 – TMR Radio Replacement to capital project CI250009 - TMR2 Radio Replacement.
14. MOTIONS – NONE
15. IN CAMERA (IN PRIVATE)
The Standing Committee may rise and go into a private In Camera session, in accordance with Section 19 of the Halifax Regional Municipality Charter, for the purpose of dealing with the following:
15.1 In Camera (In Private) Minutes – June 22, 2026
Motion:
That the In Camera (In Private) minutes of June 22, 2026 be approved as circulated.
16. ADDED ITEMS
17. NOTICES OF MOTION
18. DATE OF NEXT MEETING – September 16, 2026
19. ADJOURNMENT
INFORMATION ITEMS
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