Corporation of the City of St. Catharines

 

The Corporation of the City of St. Catharines

GENERAL COMMITTEE AGENDA

Regular, Monday, February 24, 2020

Council Chambers, City Hall

 

His Worship Mayor Walter Sendzik takes the Chair and opens the meeting following Items Number 5 and 8 on the Council Agenda

 

 

 

1.

Motion to Move Reports on Consent

 

 

 

2.

Consent Reports

Following Consent Reports, Council will proceed to Council Agenda Item 6 (Public Meetings Pursuant to Planning Act)

 

 

 

 

2.1

Planning and Building Services, Planning Services

Designation of 26/30 Ontario Street (Welland House) under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act

Report PBS-016-2020

 

 

 

 

2.2

Engineering, Facilities and Environmental Services, Facilities and Energy

Condition of Port Dalhousie Inner Range Lighthouse

Report EFES-025-2020

 

 

 

 

2.3

Legal and Clerks Services, Clerks Services

Council Correspondence - Save and Except Sub-Item 6 (Letter from Equity and Inclusion Committee) and Sub-Item 7 (Memorandum from staff - regarding WE Community Day Update Memo)

Report LCS-031-2020

1 - Resolution from Villiage of Merrickville-Wolford - regarding Provincially Significant Wetlands Designation

2 - Resolution from Prince Edward County - support for Quinte Conservation Authority

3 - Resolution from South Glengarry - Resolution in Support of Bill 156

4 - Letter from Township of Wellington North - Support for Bill 156 - Security from Trespass and Protecting Food Safety Act

5 - Letter from Office of the Prime Minister - regarding Heddle Shipyards

6 - Letter from Equity and Inclusion Committee

7 - Memorandum from staff (EDTS) - regarding WE Community Day Update Memo

8 - ORL as at 02 11 20

 

[Addenda]

 

 

3.

Discussion Reports

 

 

 

3.1

Planning and Building Services, Planning Services

Regulation of Short-term Rental Accommodations

         A staff presentation by Taya Devlin, Planner, and Karen Doyle, Tourism Marketing Officer, will precede discussion of report (regarding General Agenda Items 3.1 and 3.2)

Report PBS-013-2020

 

[Addenda]


 

 

3.2

Economic Development and Tourism Services

Municipal Accommodation Tax Stakeholder Engagement Update

         A delegation by Tom Nitsopoulos, General Manager, Holiday Inn and Suites Parkway Conference Centre, and Taj Butar, Manager, Comfort Inn St. Catharines, will precede discussion of the report 

Report EDTS 02-620-20

 

 

 

 

3.3

Economic Development and Government Relations, Director

Community, Recreation and Culture Services, Director

Parking Partnership Proposal – Mountain Locks Park

         A delegation by Neil Soberman and Stephen Kaiser, The Allen Group, will precede discussion of report

Report EDTS-211-2019

 

 

 

 

3.4

Financial Management Services, Property Management

City Owned Land – 320 Geneva Street, Realty File No. 18-035

Report FMS-028-2020

 

 

 

 

3.5

Legal and Clerks Services, Clerks Services

Council Correspondence - Sub-Item 6 (Letter from Equity and Inclusion Committee)

         A delegation by Haley Bateman, Chair, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee and Trecia McLennon, member, Equity and Inclusion Advisory Committee will precede discussion of item

Sub-Item 6 - Letter to Council from Equity and Inclusion Committee

 

 

 

 

3.6

Legal and Clerks Services, Clerks Services

Council Correspondence - Sub-Item 7 (Memorandum from staff (EDTS) - regarding WE Community Day Update Memo)

Sub-Item 7 - Memo from EDTS - WE Community Day Update Memo

 

 

 

4.

In-Camera Session (General Committee)

Council will meet In-Camera for the following purposes:

         Financial Management Services

Property Matter – Potential Acquisition of Land (In-Camera Pursuant to By-law 2015-170, as Amended, Section B20.3(c), a Proposed or Pending Acquisition or Disposition of Land by the Municipality or Local Board), Realty File No. 19.064, Riverview Boulevard

         Councillor Request – Councillor Siscoe

Potential Disposition of Land (In-Camera Pursuant to By-law 2015-170, as Amended, Section B20.3(c), a Proposed or Pending Acquisition or Disposition of Land by the Municipality or Local Board), regarding 8 Ontario Street
 

 

 

5.

Adjournment

Following Adjournment, Council will proceed to Council Agenda Item 9 (Motions Arising from In-Camera Sesson).