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Regular Council
February 13, 2017
What was decided (18 motions)
17 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That: Council extends the delegation time to a maximum of 30 minutes. (
Moved by Councillor Passero, seconded by Councillor Zanko
Carried
That: Council approves the Consent Agenda Items as recommended save and except item 9.2.2 (e). (
Moved by Councillor Knutt, seconded by Councillor Zanko
Carried
That: Council receives and supports the resolution of the City of St. Catharines as outlined in its correspondence dated January 30, 2017 regarding traffic signal maintenance contracts and notifies all local area municipalities. (
Moved by Councillor Passero, seconded by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: Council accepts the resignation of Lis Hilton from the Communities-in-Bloom Committee, and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with filling the vacancy in accordance with the provisions of the Procedural By-law. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott, seconded by Councillor Butler
Carried
That: Council appoints Brad Brunton to the Ridgeway Business Improvement Area Board of Management for the period ending November 30, 2018. (
Moved by Councillor Butler, seconded by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: Council appoints Patti Mountain to the Ridgeway Business Improvement Area Board of Management for the period ending November 30, 2018. (
Moved by Councillor Butler, seconded by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: Council approves the increase from 6 to 8 citizen Page 6 of 10 Regular Council - 13 Feb 2017 Meeting Minutes members for the Ridgeway Business Improvement Area Board of Management, as requested. (
Moved by Councillor Butler, seconded by Councillor McDermott
Carried
That: The Council of Fort Erie consents to the passage of By- law No. 2017-12 of the Regional Municipality of Niagara, being a by-law to change the composition of the Regional Council. (
Moved by Councillor Passero, seconded by Councillor Zanko
Lost
That: Council allows eligible work by 2298423 Ontario Inc. for the Willow Ridge Development Site, being
Moved by Councillor Zanko, seconded by Councillor Knutt
Carried
That: Council waives the Rules of Procedure to dispense with notice to introduce new business. (
Moved by Councillor Knutt, seconded by Councillor Passero
Carried
That: Council directs the CAO to prepare a report on the presentation regarding the Deloitte Economics and Fort Erie Economic Preparedness Strategy. (
Moved by Councillor Knutt, seconded by Councillor Zanko
Carried
That: The by-law package containing: 17-2017: To Adopt the General Capital Budget and the General Levy Operating Budget for the Town of Fort Erie for the Year 2017 18-2017: To Exempt a Certain Block in Plan 59M-419 from Part Lot Control - Spears Road Estates Subdivision - 1053-1081 Meadowood Street - Ashton Homes (Western) Limited 19-2017: To Exempt a Certain Lot in Plan 59M-390 from Part Lot Control Village Creek Subdivision - 4052 and 4053 Lower Coach Road - 800547 Ontario Limited (Ed Lenchyshyn) 21-2017: To Assume Primary Services in the South Coast Village at Crystal Beach Subdivision – Phase 1, Plan 59M-415 (Marz Homes (Crystal Beach) Inc.) 22-2017: To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90, as amended - Removal of Holding Provision - Village Creek Phase 3 (800547 Ontario Limited - Ed Lenchyshyn) is given first and second reading. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott, seconded by Councillor Butler
Carried
That: By-laws: 17 -2017 18-2017 19-2017 21-2017 22-2017 are given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (
Moved by Councillor Passero, seconded by Councillor Zanko
Carried
That: By-law No. 20-2017: To Authorize the Acceptance of an Offer to Purchase Part of the Princeton Avenue Unopened Road Allowance, Plan 447 – 0 Buffalo Road (VJR Custom Homes Limited) is given first and second reading. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott, seconded by Councillor Knutt
Carried
That: By-law No. 20-2017 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (
Moved by Councillor Passero, seconded by Councillor Zanko
Carried
That: By-law No. 23-2017: To Confirm the Actions of Council at its Meeting Held on February 13, 2017 is given first and second reading. (
Moved by Councillor McDermott, seconded by Councillor Butler
Carried
That: By-law No. 23-2017 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (
Moved by Councillor Zanko, seconded by Councillor Passero
Carried
That: Council adjourns at 7:26 p.m. to reconvene into a Regular Meeting of Council on February 27, 2017. (
Moved by Councillor Knutt, seconded by Councillor Zanko