The Niagara Region Record

Corporate Services Committee

August 11, 2021

Who was there

Present (7): Jim Diodati, Sandra Easton, Bob Gale, Brian Heit, Wayne Redekop, Tim Rigby, Tim Whalen

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (7 motions)

5 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Brandon Almeida, Project Manager & Planner, Land Development, Losani Homes Ltd., BE PERMITTED to appear before Committee as a delegate respecting Additional Information for CSD 37-2021, Respecting Development Charge Demolition Credit Extension Request - Brownfield Redevelopment, Grimsby (CSC-C 21-2021 (Agenda Item 5.3)).
Moved by Councillor Fertich, seconded by Councillor Butters
Carried
That the following amendment BE
Moved by Councillor Heit, seconded by Councillor Ip
Deferred
That Report CSD 11-2021, dated August 11, 2021, respecting Business Licensing By-law Review, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That By-law No. 2018-75, being a by-law to licence, regulate and govern vehicles for hire (taxicabs, transportation network company vehicles, specialty vehicles, auxiliary services vehicles, shuttle buses, sightseeing vehicles, caleche, tow trucks) and businesses (second- hand good stores and dealers, salvage yards, auto-wrecking yards and taxicab brokers), BE REPEALED; 2. That the draft by-laws contained in Appendices 1 to 5 of Report CSD 11-2021 BE APPROVED; 3. That By-law No. 2021-03, being a by-law to establish fees and charges for services and activities provided by The Regional Municipality of Niagara and for the use of its property, BE AMENDED to reflect the proposed fees and charges contained in Appendix 7 of Report CSD 11-2021, subject to confirmation that the required notice has been given under the Region’s Public Notice Policy (PC-RC-005); and 4. That the necessary by-laws BE PREPARED and PRESENTED to Council for consideration.
Moved by Councillor Heit, seconded by Councillor Diodati
Carried
That Report CSD 52-2021, dated August 11, 2021, respecting Rapid Housing Initiative Capital Funding, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That, contingent on Federal Government approval of Niagara’s Rapid Housing Initiative (RHI) submission, a gross capital budget adjustment in the amount of $13,577,582 and $0 net, BE APPROVED (and INITIATED) for the Welland Multi-Residential Intensification Project; and 2. That the project BE FUNDED as follows:  Federal RHI Grant - $10,515,033  Development Charges – Social Housing - $2,465,243  Municipal Contributions - $597,306
Moved by Councillor Ip, seconded by Councillor Rigby
Carried
That Correspondence Item CSC-C 22-2021, being a memorandum from A.-M. Norio, Regional Clerk, dated August 11, 2021, respecting Recommendations from the Women’s Advisory Committee meeting held on July 28, 2021, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: 1. That the recommendations from the Women’s Advisory Committee meeting held on July 28, 2021, respecting Economic Development, BE
Moved by Councillor Campion, seconded by Councillor Redekop
Referred
That this committee DO NOW MOVE into closed session for the purpose of receiving information of a confidential nature respecting: A Matter Respecting Litigation or Potential Litigation under s. 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Outstanding Development Charge Collections – Grimsby
Moved by Councillor Gale, seconded by Councillor Fertich
Carried
That Confidential Report CSD 53-2021, dated August 11, 2021, respecting A Matter Respecting Litigation or Potential Litigation under s. 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Outstanding Development Charge Collections – Grimsby, BE RECEIVED; and That staff PROCEED as directed in closed session.
Moved by Councillor Redekop, seconded by Councillor Heit
Carried

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