Regular Council in Committee

THAT: The Town of Fort Erie support the Connecting Niagara portal initiative by committing $14,380.00 in each of the years 2003 and 2004, for a total of $28,760.00. (

THAT: A by-law be submitted to Council deeming Lot 28, Plan 67, NP 407, not to be a lot in a registered plan. (

THAT: A by-law be submitted to Council deeming Lots 298, 299 and 300, Plan 95, NP 435, not to be lots in a registered plan. (

THAT: This report be received for information purposes, and further THAT: A copy of this report be forwarded to the Regional Municipality of Niagara. (

THAT: Council authorize staff to issue a Request for Proposals to undertake a Natural Areas Inventory of the Town’s Settlement Areas. (

THAT: Council support an extension of draft plan approval for the Ridgeway Shores Draft Plan of Subdivision to January 7, 2005, and further THAT: Council approve the amendments to the conditions of draft plan approval as outlined in Appendix “2”, and further THAT: The Owner be allowed to pre-service the Ridgeway Shores Draft Plan of Subdivision with primary services prior to the registration of the plan subject to the submission of security deposits, plans, approvals, bonds, insurance certificate to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works, and further THAT: The owner and the Regional Niagara Planning Department be so advised. (

THAT: Crystal Beach Park Limited be allowed to postpone the construction of sidewalks and sodding along the west side of Ridgeway Road until October 2002. (

THAT: A by-law be submitted to Council removing Lots 2 to 6, Plan M-83 and Lots 38 to 53 inclusive and Lots 56 – 81 inclusive, Plan M-84 from part lot control, and further THAT: The by-law expire one year after the date of the passage of the by-law, and further THAT: The Clerk proceed to change the names of Catalda Road and Sunrise Drive to Jasmine Court and Jordyn Drive respectively in accordance with the requirements of the Municipal Act, and further THAT: The owner be allowed to pre-service the first stage of the subdivision with primary services prior to the registration of the amending agreement subject to the submission of security deposits, plans, approvals, bonds and insurance certificate to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works. (

THAT: The Town enter into a site plan agreement with Niagara Christian Collegiate and the Conference of the Brethren in Christ Church for 2619 Niagara Parkway, and further THAT: A by-law be submitted to Council authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute the site plan agreement and requisite documents.(

THAT: Council receives, for information purposes, a summary of the Quarterly Water Quality Reports for the period January – March 2002 on Fort Erie’s Water Utility prepared as required under the Ontario Drinking Water Protection Regulations. Copies of the Rosehill Water Supply Quarterly Report, January 1, 2002 to March 31, 2002; as prepared by the Region of Niagara and Fort Erie’s Water Distribution System Quarterly Water Quality Report #1- 2002, dated April 15, 2002 are available upon request. (

COUNCIL-IN-COMMITTEE MINUTES – MONDAY, MAY 6, 2002 PAGE EIGHT THAT: The recommendation be amended to include provision for a notification ad outlining how residents can exclude themselves from the dust suppressant program. (

THAT: Council accept the tender submitted by 513125 Ontario Limited, o/a Da-Lee Dust Control, for the supply and application of Virgin Oil for the 2002 Dust Suppressant Program at the unit price of $0.429/litre excluding g.s.t. at an upset limit of $41,312.70 including g.s.t., and further THAT: A notification ad be published outlining how residents can exclude themselves from the dust suppressant program, and further THAT: Staff be authorized to prepare the by-law authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute the contract on behalf of the Town of Fort Erie. (

THAT: Council direct staff to initiate a Request for Proposal to engage a consultant to study Fort Erie’s public mobility requirements and improvements to Fort Erie’s Public Transit Service. (

THAT: Council accepts the report on ice and windstorm costs for information purposes, and further THAT: Council approves the final fallen branches cleanup scheduled for the week of May 27, 2002. (

THAT: Council adopt the Crescent Park Hydrogeological Study and Remedial Action Plan, and further THAT: Staff be directed by Council to implement the remedial measures, on a priority basis, as outlined in the Remedial Action Plan up to the funding allocation of $190,000.00 approved by Council in the 2002 Budget, and further COUNCIL-IN-COMMITTEE MINUTES – MONDAY, MAY 6, 2002 PAGE NINE THAT: Council direct staff to develop a multi-year implementation plan based on the recommendations of this study, and further THAT: Staff be directed to bring forward a by-law for Council’s adoption of the Crescent Park Hydrogeological Study and Remedial Action Plan. (

THAT: Council-in-Committee does now hereby adjourn at 7:40 p.m. (