The Niagara Region Record

Planning and Economic Development Committee

August 11, 2021

Who was there

Present (6): Sandra Easton, Robert Foster, Brian Heit, Wayne Redekop, Tim Rigby, Terry Ugulini

Absent (1): Gary Zalepa

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 (5 motions)

5 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Chuck McShane, BE PERMITTED to appear before Committee as a delegate respecting Niagara Official Plan: Land Needs Assessment and Settlement Area Boundary Review Update (PDS 33-2021).
Moved by Councillor Ugulini, seconded by Councillor Junkin
Carried
That Report PDS 33-2021, dated August 11, 2021, respecting Niagara Official Plan: Land Needs Assessment and Settlement Area Boundary Review Update, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That Council ENDORSE, in principle, the use of the Made-in-Niagara Forecast and the Revised Land Needs Assessment (Appendix 1 of Report PDS 33-2021), to advance the Niagara Official Plan, the Water and Wastewater Master Plan, the Transportation Master Plan, the Development Charge Background Study and By-law, and other Regional programs; and 2. That Report PDS 33-2021 BE CIRCULATED to local area municipalities, partner agencies and the Province.
Moved by Councillor Redekop, seconded by Councillor Rigby
Carried
That Report PDS 34-2021, dated August 11, 2021, respecting Regional Response - Proposed Land Use Compatibility Guideline, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: Planning & Economic Development Committee Open Session Minutes PEDC 8-2021 August 11, 2021 Page 4 1. That Report PDS 34-2021 BE RECEIVED for information; 2. That staff BE DIRECTED to continue to provide detailed comments on the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks’ proposed Land Use Compatibility Guideline (ERO #019-2785), and any associated matters, as warranted; and 3. That Report PDS 34-2021 BE CIRCULATED to local area municipal Planning Directors.
Moved by Councillor Greenwood, seconded by Councillor Foster
Carried
That the following items BE RECEIVED for information: PDS 32-2021 Update on Niagara official Plan - Further Draft Policy Development (and BE CIRCULATED to the local area municipalities) ED 15-2021 Economic Development Quarterly Update
Moved by Councillor Bylsma, seconded by Councillor Fertich
Carried
That Confidential Report ED 16-2021, dated August 11, 2021, respecting A Matter of a Proposed Disposition of Surplus Lands under Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 - located at 401A Lakeshore Road and 14 Broadway Avenue in the City of St. Catharines, BE RECEIVED and the recommendations contained therein, BE APPROVED.
Moved by Councillor Butters, seconded by Councillor Campion
Carried

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