Corporate Services Committee

That Ann-Marie Zammit, resident, City of St. Catharines, and Melanie Holm, resident, City of Niagara Falls, BE PERMITTED to appear before Committee as individual delegates respecting Motion - Equity, Diversity and Inclusion and the Damaging Impacts of Hate and Intolerance (CSC-C 18-2023 (Agenda Item 5.3)).

That the ruling of the Chair respecting Councillor Bateman's question to the delegate BE SUSTAINED.

That Correspondence Item CSC-C 18-2023 BE

That Report CLK 8-2023, dated September 13, 2023, respecting 2024 Legislative Schedule of Regular Meetings, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation, BE APPROVED: 1. That the 2024 Legislative Schedule of Regular Meetings (attached as Appendix 1 to Report CLK 8-2023) BE APPROVED.

That Report CLK 9-2023, dated September 13, 2023, respecting Public Member Appointments to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee and Business Licensing Appeals Committee, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation, BE APPROVED: 1. That the recommendations contained in Confidential Appendix I to Report CLK 9-2023, BE APPROVED, confirming the public member appointments for the remainder of this term of Council to the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee and Business Licensing Appeals Committee.

That Report CSD 39-2023, dated September 13, 2023, respecting Q2 2023 Financial Update, BE RECEIVED for information.

That Report CSD 42-2023, dated September 13, 2023, respecting Additional Information Regarding Development Charges at 4389 Beechwood Road, Niagara Falls, BE RECEIVED for information.

That this Committee DO NOW MOVE into closed session for the purpose of receiving information of a confidential nature respecting: A Matter of Litigation Pursuant to s. 239(2)(e) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Councillor Information Requests Regarding Active Litigation Matters

That Confidential Memorandum CSD 41-2023, dated September 13, 2023, respecting A Matter of Litigation Pursuant to s. 239(2)(e) of the Municipal Act, 2001 - Councillor Information Requests Regarding Active Litigation Matters, BE RECEIVED for information.