CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

Thirty-First Meeting, Regular, Monday, November 26, 2012

Council Chambers, City Hall, 6:30 p.m.

His Worship Mayor Brian McMullan takes the Chair and opens the meeting

 
1.
Invocation
2.
Opening Remarks, Mayor McMullan
3.
Declarations of Interest
4.
Adoption of the Agendas as Presented
5.
Public Meetings Pursuant to the Planning Act (Commencing at 7:30 p.m.)
6.
Adoption of the Minutes (Council and General Committee)
a)
Thirtieth Meeting of City Council, November 12, 2012
b)
Twenty-Ninth Meeting of General Committee, November 12, 2012
7.
Presentations
8.
Delegations
a)
Patricia Waters, Member of Canadian Federation of University Women, and Mike Lethby, RAFT; Re: Youth Without Secure Housing
b)
Lynne Cunningham, Municipal Relations Representative, Communications and Public Relations Department, Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC); Re: Update and Introduction to Property Assessment
c)
Cindy Dunn; Re: Responsible Pet By-law (See General Committee Agenda, November 26, 2012, Item 3.1)
9.
Call for Notices of Motion
10.
Motions
a)
Re: St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc., Waterpower Generation Facility

WHEREAS St. Catharines Hydro Generation Inc. (the "Applicant") proposes to construct and operate a waterpower generation facility (the "Project") on the Twelve Mile Creek (south of Fourth Avenue) (the "Lands") in the City of St. Catharines under the Province's FIT Program;

AND WHEREAS the Applicant has requested that Council of the Corporation of the City of St. Catharines indicate by resolution Council's support for the construction and operation of the Project on the Property;

AND WHEREAS, pursuant to the rules governing the FIT Program (the "FIT Rules"), Applications whose Projects receive the formal support of Local Municipalities will be awarded Priority Points, which may result in the Applicant being offered a FIT Contract prior to other persons applying for FIT Contracts;

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council of the Corporation of the City of St. Catharines supports the construction and operation of the Project on the Lands.

This resolution's sole purpose is to enable the Applicant to receive Priority Points under the FIT Program and may not be used for the purpose of any other form of municipal approval in relation to the Application or Project or any other purpose.
11.
Resolve into General Committee
12.
Motion Arising from In-Camera Session
13.
Motion to Ratify Forthwith Recommendations
14.
By-laws
a)
Presentation of By-laws
15.
Agencies, Boards, Committee Reports, and Extras
16.
Adjournment