CITY COUNCIL AGENDA

First Meeting, Regular, Monday, January 7, 2013

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)
7.
Presentations
8.
Delegations
a)
Lilita Stripnieks, Chief Executive Officer, and Jack Foster, Business Administrator, St. Catharines Public Library, Re:  2013 Library Budget
b)
Dave Sherlock, General Manager, St. Catharines Transit Commission Re:  2013 Transit Budget
c)
Barry Katzman, Co-Chair, Niagara Grape and Wine Festival Board of Directors, and Kimberley Hundertmark, Executive Director, Niagara Wine Festival, Re:  Niagara Grape and Wine Update (see General Committee Agenda, January 7, 2013, Item No. 4.1.)
d)
Maggie Buckley, Re:  Niagara Folk Arts Festival (See General Committee Agenda, January 7, 2013, Item No. 4.2.)
9.
Call for Notices of Motion
10.
Motions
a)
Declaration of the Chocolate Race as an Event of Municipal Significance

That the Council of the City of St. Catharines declares The Chocolate Race, taking place May 11th and May 12, 2013, to be an event of municipal significance for the purpose of obtaining liquor permits; and

That Council direct the Clerk to make the necessary notifications.
11.
Resolve into General Committee
12.
Motion Arising from In-Camera Session
13.
Motion to Ratify Forthwith Recommendations
14.
By-laws
15.
Agencies, Boards, Committee Reports, and Extras
16.
Adjournment