Public Works Committee

That Report PW 17-2022, dated May 10, 2022, respecting Proposed Street Name Change – Portion of Regional Road 50 (Merrittville Highway), City of Thorold, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That Regional Council APPROVE the renaming of the portion of Regional Road 50 (Merrittville Highway) from the intersection of Sir Isaac Brock Way to the entrance of Niagara Region Headquarters, in the City of Thorold to Canada Games Way; and 2. That the necessary By-law BE PREPARED and PRESENTED for Council’s consideration.

That Report PW 19-2022, dated May 10, 2022, respecting Waste Management System By-law and Access to Closed Landfill and Repurposed Sites By-law Updates, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That By-law No. 2017-56, A By-law to Regulate the Use of the Waste Management System for The Regional Municipality of Niagara, (short title being the “Waste Management By-law”) as amended by By-laws 2020-62 and 2021-06, BE REPEALED AND REPLACED with the updated draft By-law provided in Appendix 1; 2. That the proposed Short Form Offences and Set Fines Schedule for the updated Waste Management By-law, attached as Appendix 2, BE FORWARDED for the approval of the Chief Justice of the Ontario Court of Justice (Provincial Division), as required under Section 91.1(1) of the Provincial Offences Act in order to allow for enforcement of the updated By-law by the issuance of tickets; 3. That By-law No. 83-2016, A By-law to Regulate Access to Closed Landfill and Repurposed Sites Owned by The Regional Municipality of Niagara, (short title being the “Closed Landfills and Repurposed Sites By-law”), BE REPEALED AND REPLACED with the updated draft By- law provided in Appendix 3; Public Works Committee Open Session Minutes PWC 4-2022 May 10, 2022 Page 4 4. That the proposed Short Form Offences and Set Fines Schedule for the updated Regulation of Closed Landfills and Repurposed Sites By- law, attached as Appendix 4, BE FORWARDED for the approval of the Chief Justice of the Ontario C

That Report PW 22-2022, dated May 10, 2022, respecting Product Care Association and Automotive Stewardship Amending Agreements Respecting Hazardous and Special Products (HSP) Regulation Updates, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That the Commissioner of Public Works BE AUTHORIZED to execute the attached Amending Agreements with Producer Responsibility Organizations (PROs) Product Care Association of Canada and Automotive Material Stewardship, to receive funding for the collection of materials designated under the Hazardous and Special Products (HSP) Regulation at Niagara Region collection drop-off depots; and 2. That staff BE DIRECTED to update the Public Works Committee on any significant future changes to the program.

That the following items BE RECEIVED for information: PWC-C 11-2022 Provincial Funding to Address Wastewater and Stormwater Issues PWC-C 16-2022 Blue Box Regulation Amendments PWC-C 15-2022 Waste Management Planning Steering Committee Minutes April 11, 2022

That this Committee DO NOW MOVE into closed session for the purpose of receiving information of a confidential nature respecting: A Matter Considering Personal Matters about Identifiable Individuals under Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Investigation of Alleged Workplace Harassment.

That the Confidential Information respecting A Matter Considering Personal Matters about Identifiable Individuals under Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Investigation of Alleged Workplace Harassment, BE RECEIVED for information.