Regular Council

That: Council approves the Consent Agenda Items as recommended. (

That: Council hereby determines that in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, further notice is not required for the changes to the proposed by-law resulting from the approval of Option #1 in Supplemental Report No. PDS-45-1- 2019. (

That: Council accepts the resignation of Joseph Spath from the Museum and Cultural Heritage Advisory Committee, and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with filling the vacancy in accordance with the Procedural By-law. (

That: Staff prepare a report in response to the concerns Councillor Noyes has raised following the delegation by Mr. Eatock and the issues raised by Mr. Eatock concerning the waterfront road allowances on Black Creek, the potential budget implications of moving up the timelines for the landscape design, guidelines and standards to the 2020 budget, and a commentary regarding the Secondary Plan process for Black Creek and Page 10 of 19 Regular Council - 21 Oct 2019 Meeting Minutes Douglastown. (

Whereas there are concerned citizens in the Town of Fort Erie regarding the quarry remediation project in our neighbouring municipality of Port Colborne, and Whereas that concern centres around the potential impacts and risks to the aquifer, now or in the future, and Whereas according to Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Water Well Information System, there are approximately 1,100 private water wells in the Town of Fort Erie, of which 75% are used for domestic purposes, including human and livestock consumption, and Whereas By-law No. 201-96, as amended, regulates the placing of fill and site alterations on lands within the Town of Fort Erie, and Page 12 of 19 Regular Council - 21 Oct 2019 Meeting Minutes Whereas the quarry remediation project lies within the jurisdiction of the City of Port Colborne; Now therefore be it resolved, That: The Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie directs staff to continue to collaborate with officials in the City of Port Colborne on the quarry remediation project, and further That: The Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie supports the protection of our water and natural heritage, which are included in Council’s 2018-2022 Corporate Strategic Plan as Council priorities, and further That: The Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie requests the City of Port Colborne and the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks to continue to follow proper protocol on such projects and take into consideration potential

That: Council accepts and approves the proposal submission for Architectural Services for the Design of Fire Station 4 – FS-19P-FSTN-19, from Raimondo & Associates Architects Inc. (F. Emilio Raimondo, President) of Niagara Falls, Ontario, in the amount of $151,085.24 (including 13% HST). (

That: Council accepts and approves the tender submission for the HIGH18 – Highland Avenue Road Reconstruction and Sanitary Sewer Replacement Phase 2- Contract No. ISE-19T- HIGH18 from CRL Campbell Construction & Drainage Ltd. in the amount of $812,432.94 (including 13% HST). (

That: The by-law package containing: 135-2019: To Adopt A Fire Prevention and Public Education Policy for the Town of Fort Erie and to Repeal By-law No. 103-08 136-2019: To Appoint Herbert Nobes as Senior Building Inspector for The Corporation of the Town of Fort Erie 137-2019: To Deem a Certain Registered Plan of Subdivision Not to be a Registered Plan of Subdivision - Michael Anthony Cimino and Linda Sue Cimino - 264 Ashwood Avenue and 0 Oakwood Avenue 138-2019: To Adopt The Corporation of the Town of Fort Erie Health and Safety Policy and to Repeal By-law No. 96-2018 139-2019: To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90 - Shipping/Cargo Containers 140-2019: To Amend By-law No. 133-86 - Designated Site Plan Control Area - Shipping/Cargo Containers 141-2019: To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90 - 0 Dominion Road, 3291 Dominion Road and 3233 Parker Avenue - (Susan Smyth) - Agent (1788773 Ontario Inc.) – Owner 142-2019: To Amend Fees and Charges By-law No. 40-09, as amended (Converted Shipping/Cargo Containers) 143-2019: To Authorize the Entry into an Amending Agreement with Tokmakjian Inc. for the Provision of Conventional Public Page 16 of 19 Regular Council - 21 Oct 2019 Meeting Minutes Transit Service 144-2019: To Authorize Applications for the Cancellation, Reduction or Refund of Taxes Levied for the Years 2017, 2018 and 2019 is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 135-2019 be postponed to a Special Council Meeting to be held on November 4, 2019. (

That: By-law Nos.: 136-2019 137-2019 138-2019 139-2019 140-2019 141-2019 142-2019 143-2019 144-2019 are given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. Councillor Lubberts requested that By-law Nos. 139-2019 and 140-2019 be removed from the by-law package and voted on separately. Page 17 of 19 Regular Council - 21 Oct 2019 Meeting Minutes That: By-law Nos.: 136-2019 137-2019 138-2019 141-2019 142-2019 143-2019 144-2019 are given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 145-2019: To Confirm the Actions of Council at its Council-in-Committee Meeting held on October 7, 2019, Council-in- Committee Meeting held on October 15, 2019 and Council Meeting held on October 21, 2019 is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 145-2019 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: Council adjourns at 7:47 p.m. to reconvene into a Regular Meeting of Council on November 18, 2019. (