The City of Yellowknife is seeking proposals from qualified firms to support the Planning team by providing qualified services primarily focused on processing applications for Zoning By-law Amendments, Development Permits, with additional support for clients on an as and when required basis. This RFP aims to secure a firm with expertise in conducting and coordinating application reviews, administration of planning processes, and providing professional planning support in all types of land use planning applications.
The City of Yellowknife invites submissions from qualified equipment rental providers interested in supplying heavy equipment, including applicable attachments, to support Public Works operations on an as-needed basis. The City is seeking hourly rental rates for equipment identified in the accompanying Heavy Equipment Rental pricing schedule. Equipment requirements, attachments and requested specifications are provided in that schedule.
The City of Yellowknife is seeking proposals from qualified professionals to provide services in support of the design and development of a multi-phased plan of subdivision. The successful consultant will support the City’s ongoing growth through detailed design of Kam Lake Ridge Subdivision for light industrial, commercial and agricultural uses.
Board meetings and strategic plans from Yellowknife
City of Yellowknife City Council City Council Minutes
Date: Aug 26, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The Council meeting involved delegations regarding the taxi by-law, the 2027 budget, tennis court resurfacing, and compost solutions. The Council confirmed organizational changes, including a new Deputy City Manager role, and authorized a contribution agreement for the Canada Public Transit Fund. Key actions included the acquisition of Commissioner's lands, amendments to various by-laws, and the enactment of legislation concerning community planning, land administration, and elections. Furthermore, the Council addressed tabled items concerning water source selection and policies for user agreements and tax exemptions.
City of Yellowknife City Council City Council Minutes
Date: Sep 16, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The council meeting addressed several legislative and administrative matters, including a directive to draft a Terms of Reference for unsolicited land applications. Approval was granted to allocate Reaching Home Special Projects funding to the Tree of Peace Friendship Centre. Additionally, the council advanced several by-laws through various stages of readings, covering topics such as the Major Projects and Opportunities Secretariat, the creation of a tax class for vacant land, municipal land use regulations, and the acquisition and disposal of specific land interests.
City Of Yellowknife Governance And Priorities Committee Governance And Priorities Committee Minutes
Date: Sep 16, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The committee discussed several administrative items, including proposals to amend the Grant Funding Policy and the Heritage Committee funding policy to change annual application deadlines from January 15 to December 1. Additionally, the committee received informational reports regarding the Mayor's travel to the EU Arctic Forum and a presentation on the Council's term in review. An in camera session was held to discuss legal and other pending matters before returning to an open meeting.
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