Regular Council in Committee

THAT: Consent is hereby granted to consider Community and Development Service matters at this meeting due to urgency and to suspend Section 16.5 of Council Rules of Procedure By-law No. 145-06 in order to deal with the Community and Development Services Business Subdivision first due to the registration of a delegation. (

THAT: Council hereby accepts Report No. CDS-93-06, regarding the Fort Erie Skate Park for information purposes, and further THAT: Council hereby authorizes two public open houses to obtain input from the community regarding a preferred skatepark location. (

THAT: Report No. CDS-94-06 be approved with the stipulation that the Shared Border Management options do not result in any parkland in Fort Erie being removed from the public domain. (

THAT: Council ratify the Peace Bridge Expansion Project Bi-National Integrated Environmental Process “Final Scoping Document / Alternative Screening Report – Addendum #2”, dated October 3, 2006, and further THAT: The Town continue to participate in the Bi-National Integrated Environmental Process pursuant to the terms of the Partnership Agreement. (

THAT: Council does now hereby consider Report No. CS-34-1-06 however, the minutes reflect the order of the agenda, as printed. (

THAT: Report No. CAO-22-06 be received for information purposes. (

THAT: Report No. CS-33-1-06/LC-07-06 be received for information purposes as an up-date on the proposed Encroachment Policy for Municipal Road Allowances regarding public comments received to date, and further THAT: The proposed Encroachment Policy for Municipal Road Allowances, as amended, be

THAT: The recommendation be amended by adding the following thereto: “THAT:Staff meet with the Tykolis family to establish a payment schedule up to five (5) years.” (

THAT: The recommendation be further amended by deleting the words “$10,466.22 for 2005 and”. (

THAT: Council hereby approves tax increases totaling $10,434.40 for 2006 and directs staff to levy the taxes in accordance with Section 359 of the Municipal Act, 2001, and further THAT: Staff meet with the Tykolis family to establish a payment schedule up to five (5) years. (

THAT: The 2006 Transit Operating Budget - Grants be reallocated as follows: 1. Council approve the release of $20,000 from the amended 2006 Transit Operating Budget - Grants to Fort Erie Mobile Services as an operating subsidy to continue to provide mobility service within the Town of Fort Erie, and further 2. Council authorize the remaining grant budget of $30,000 be reallocated to Capital and Sundry accounts to fund the Town’s purchase of an accessible van for use within the Town of Fort Erie as well as for advertising and sundry expenses in the provision of the service. (

THAT: Council-in-Committee does now hereby adjourn at 11:15 p.m. (