The Corporation of the City of St. Catharines CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Regular, Monday, June 25, 2018 Council Chambers, City Hall, 6:30 PM
His Worship Mayor Walter Sendzik takes the Chair and opens the meeting |
1. | Mayor's Report |
2. | Adoption of the Agendas |
3. | Adoption of the Minutes (Council and General Committee) |
| 3.1 | Regular Meeting of Council, Minutes of June 11, 2018
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| 3.2 | General Committee, Minutes of June 11, 2018
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4. | Declarations of Interest |
5. | Delegations |
| 5.1 | Representative from Niagara Regional Native Centre Re: Memorandum of Understanding (See General Committee Agenda, June 25, 2018, Item 3.1)
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| 5.2 | Residents of Lorne Street:
Re: P14-067 Lorne Street - Construction Update (See General Committee Agenda, June 25, 2018, Item 4.3)
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6. | Public Meetings Pursuant to Planning Act and Notice By-law |
| 6.1 | Public Meeting Pursuant to Notice By-law Transportation and Environmental Services, Operations Downtown Parking Study and Public Meeting for Associated Rates and Fees (Report contains links; copies available upon request)
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| 6.2 | Public Meeting Pursuant to Planning Act Planning and Building Services, Planning Services Planning Act Public Meeting - Information Report Application to Amend Zoning By-law 2013-283; Subject Lands: 116 Glenridge Avenue; Owner: St. George & St. Mercurius Coptic Orthodox Church; Agent: Schiedel Construction Incorporated
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| 6.3 | Public Meeting Pursuant to Planning Act Planning and Building Services, Planning Services Planning Act Continuation of Public Meeting - Recommendation Report Application for Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium; 45 Dorchester Boulevard; Owner: 1346704 Ontario Inc.; Agent: Upper Canada Consultants (Report contains links; copies available upon request)
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| 6.4 | Public Meeting Pursuant to Planning Act Planning and Building Services, Planning Services Planning Act Continuation of Public Meeting – Recommendation Report Application to Amend Zoning By-law 2013-283; Subject Lands: 50 Gale Crescent; Owner: 125199 Ontario Inc.; Agent: Victor Tarnoy Architect (Report contains links; copies available upon request)
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| 6.5 | Public Meeting Pursuant to Planning Act Planning and Building Services, Planning Services Planning Act Continuation of Public Meeting – Recommendation Report Application for Draft Plan of Vacant Land Condominium; 24 Grapeview Drive; Owner: Lucchetta Homes Ltd.; Agent: Upper Canada Consultants (Report contains links; copies available upon request)
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| 6.6 | Public Meeting Pursuant to Notice By-law Financial Management Services, Director 2019 Schedule of Rates and Fees (Report contains links; copies available upon request)
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7. | Presentations |
8. | Motions |
| 8.1 | Support of Federal Government's Negotiations with United States in regard to Tariffs on Steel and Aluminum Mayor Sendzik provided notice at the meeting of June 11, 2018, that he would present the following motion: (Related resolution from Niagara Region attached)
WHEREAS Niagara’s economy is dependent on trade and cross border commerce; and
WHEREAS Niagara companies in the iron, steel and aluminum industry export more than $120 million in value and import more than $46 million in value; and
WHEREAS the metal manufacturing, steel mills and alloy manufacturing industries include more than 1,000 jobs in Niagara, in addition to thousands of auto manufacturing and supply chain jobs that would be impacted by tariffs and trade restrictions; and
WHEREAS the impacts of tariffs on steel, aluminum and metal products would be harmful to local businesses and jobs; and
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of St. Catharines supports the House of Commons' unanimous motion of support in recognizing Canada’s mutually-beneficial trading relationship with the United States; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City stands with local workers, businesses and communities that depend on this trading relationship; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City stands in solidarity with the Government of Canada’s decision to impose retaliatory tariffs on United States imports effective July 1, 2018; and
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City endorses the Region of Niagara motion in support of the Government of Canada and the Government of Ontario’s efforts concerning trade with the United States. NR-Resolution-Trade with US-Protecting Canadian Jobs
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| 8.2 | Declaration of Vacant Seat on City Council Councillor Haywood will present the following motion for Council's consideration:
That Council formally accept the resignation of Councillor Stevens and thank her for her service to the citizens of St. Catharines since December 2003; and
That Council declare the seat in Merritton Ward, Ward 1, vacant.
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| 8.3 | Additional Council Meeting - July 30, 2018 Councillor Harris will present the following motion for Council's consideration:
That Council approve the addition of a meeting to the Council meeting schedule to be held on July 30, 2018; and
That the meeting be held in the Council Chambers commencing at 6:30 p.m.; and
That the City Clerk be directed to make the necessary notifications.
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9. | Call for Notices of Motion |
10. | Resolve into General Committee |
11. | Motion Arising from In-Camera Session |
12. | Motion to Ratify Forthwith Recommendations |
13. | By-laws |
| 13.1 | Reading of By-laws
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14. | Agencies, Boards, Committee Reports |
15. | Adjournment |