The Fort Erie Record

Council-in-Committee

December 11, 2023

Who was there

Present (7): Joan Christensen, Nick Dubanow, Darren Flagg, Tom Lewis, 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 (12 motions)

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

That: Council receives Report PDS-79-2023, Statutory Public Meeting Section 26(3) of the Planning Act , Town of Fort Erie Official Plan Review, for information.
Moved by Councillor Christensen
Carried
That: The Report CS-13-2023 be
Moved by Councillor Dubanow
Deferred
That: Council approves the Consent Agenda as recommended.
Moved by Councillor Christensen
Carried
That: The composition of the Committee remain at eight (8) citizens and one (1) member from Council for a total of 9 members, and that staff be directed to update the Terms of Reference accordingly.
Moved by Councillor Lewis
Carried
That: Council approves the Terms of Reference for the Environmental Advisory Committee, as amended, and further That: Council directs Staff to submit the necessary by-law.
Moved by Councillor Lewis
Carried
That: The prioritization list be amended to reflect the following order: Bridgeburg North; West Gorham Community Expansion Area (171 Gorham); Sunset Drive Employment Expansion Area; Crescent Park / Kraft Neighbourhoods; Walden / Garrison Neighbourhood; Lakeshore Neighbourhood.
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: The recommendation be amended to include a Community Focus Group in addition to a Technical Advisory Committee.
Moved by Councillor Noyes
Carried
That: Council goes into Closed Session at 8:34 p.m. to consider Item 12.1 13365 Pettit Road (OLT-23-00275) purusant to Section 239 (e) of the Municipal Act, 2001, litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board, and Section 239 (f) advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose.
Moved by Councillor Dubanow
Carried
That: Council rises and reconvenes from Closed Session at 8:34 p.m. with report that: Regarding item 12.1 Council directs staff and legal counsel to proceed as directed in Closed Session.
Moved by Councillor Lewis
Carried
That: Council adjourns the Council-in-Committee meeting at 9:20 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Dubanow
Carried
That: The prioritization list be amended to reflect the following order: 1. Bridgeburg North; 2. West Gorham Community Expansion Area (171 Gorham); 3. Sunset Drive Employment Expansion Area; 4. Crescent Park / Kraft Neighbourhoods; 5. Walden / Garrison Neighbourhood; 6. Lakeshore Neighbourhood.
Moved by Mayor Redekop
Carried
That: Council approves the order of priority respecting Secondary Plan completion as follows: Council-in-Committee Meeting Minutes - December 11, 2023 6 1. Bridgeburg North; 2. West Gorham Community Expansion Area (171 Gorham); 3. Sunset Drive Employment Expansion Area; 4. Crescent Park / Kraft Neighbourhoods; 5. Walden / Garrison Neighbourhood; 6. Lakeshore Neighbourhood; and further That: Council directs staff to circulate a copy of Report PDS-80-2023 to the Niagara Region and the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority; and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with a Community Focus Group and a Technical Advisory Committee for the Bridgeburg North Secondary Plan, and also for the future secondary plan areas, at the discretion of the Director of Planning and Development Services.
Moved by Councillor McDermott
Carried

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