The Fort Erie Record

Regular Council in Committee

August 12, 2019

Who was there

Present (4): Nick Dubanow, George McDermott, Ann-Marie Noyes, Wayne Redekop

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 (13 motions)

12 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That: A further recommendation be added: “Council requests the Region to verify the calibration and accuracy of the treated water meters at the Rosehill Water Treatment Plant prior to the end of 2019.” (
Moved by Councillor Lubberts
Carried
That: Council approves the Consent Agenda Items as amended. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: That Council receives for information Report No. CS-07- 2019 regarding the “2018 Annual Financial Report” attached as Appendix “1” and publish in accordance with Section 295 of the Municipal Act, 2001, and further That: Council allocates the $1,717,963 2018 General Levy Operating Budget surplus as follows: • $75,000 to the Storm Drainage Refurbishing Reserve, • $200,000 to the Emergency Management Reserve, • $300,000 to the Fire Station Reserve, • $605,000 to the Community Health and Wellness Reserve, • $200,000 to the Facilities Maintenance Reserve, • $12,732 BIA and Crystal Beach Beautification Committee surpluses be
Moved by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: Council approves the 2018-2022 Corporate Strategic Plan, attached as Appendix "1" to the Report; and further That: Council directs staff to prepare a by-law for the August 26, 2019 meeting of Council adopting Council's 2018-2022 Corporate Strategic Plan. (
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: Council receives Administrative Report No. CAO-23-2019 for information purposes; and further That: Council directs staff to continue with the work plan attached as Appendix "1" that will result in bringing economic development and tourism services in-house; and further That: Council directs staff to prepare a report with recommendations on creating a Terms of Reference for an Economic Development and Tourism Advisory Committee. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: This report be
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Referred
That: Council approves the proposed shipping/cargo containers amendments to the Town's Zoning By-law No. 129-90 as amended detailed in Appendix "1" of Report No. PDS-45-2019, with respect to the residential zones. (
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: Council approves the proposed shipping/cargo containers amendments to the Town’s Zoning By-law No. 129-90 as amended detailed in Appendix “1” of Report No. PDS-45-2019, in the institutional, open spaces, agricultural, rural, and industrial zones, but not commercial, and request staff to provide further alternatives for the commercial zones. (
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: The fourth recommendation be amended by adding at the end “, not to be presented until the issue of the Dominion Road cross-section has been resolved.” (
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: Council postpones the report to the next Council-in- Committee Meeting of September 9, 2019 so that an information report can be prepared on the questions raised by Council. (
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: Staff is directed to make Burleigh Road allowance accessible. Mayor Redekop made a friendly amendment with the approval of Councillor Lubberts, as follows: That: Staff is directed to provide a report for alternative options and costs to provide access to the Burleigh Road allowance. (
Moved by Councillor Lubberts
Carried
That: Council accepts and approves the tender submission for the CBDW19 – Crystal Beach Drive Watermain and Road Reconstruction - Contract No. ISE-19T-CBDW19 from O’Hara Trucking & Excavating Inc. in the amount of $911,083.97 (including 13% HST); and further That: Council authorizes the extension of the Kerry T. Howe Engineering Limited assignment for contract administration and inspection services in the amount of $43,279.00 (including 13% HST); and further That: Council authorizes and approves an amendment to the 2019 Capital Budget to supplement the Crystal Beach Drive Watermain and Road Reconstruction - Contract No. ISE-19T- CBDW19 by $130,000 from the Road Reserve ($72,000) and the Water Reserve ($58,000). (
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: Council-in-Committee adjourns at 9:54 p.m. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott
Carried

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