Regular Council

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

That: Council accepts the resignation of Barbara Hopkins from the Ridgeway Business Improvement Area Board of Management, and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with filling the vacancy in accordance with the provisions of the Procedural By-law. (

That: Council accepts the resignation of Paige Moran from the Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee, and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with filling the vacancy in accordance with the provisions of the Procedural By-law. (

That: Council appoints Megan Dale, Cameron DeBeau, Rachel Dobbie and Laurisa Nemeth to the Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee for the period ending November 30, 2018. (

That: Council hereby determines that in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, further notice is not required to rezone the portion of 5045 Michener Road where a future lot is proposed from Rural RU Zone with an Environmental Conservation Overlay to a site specific Rural RU Zone. (

That: Council dispenses with notice in accordance with section 14.1 a) of the Council Rules of Procedure to allow new business regarding Public Dental Health programs. (

Whereas in Canadian public policy the care of our lips, tongues and throats is fully covered by public funding, but not our teeth and gums; and Whereas oral health is essential to maintaining overall health; and Page 7 of 13 Regular Council - 28 Nov 2016 Meeting Minutes Whereas a mounting body of evidence shows a link between poor oral health and diabetes, cardiovascular and respiratory diseases and Alzheimer’s disease; and Whereas untreated tooth decay, gum disease and tooth loss results in social and psychological suffering and interferes with employment opportunities; and Whereas between two to three million Ontarians have not seen a dentist in the past year mainly due to the cost of private dental services; and Whereas approximately every nine minutes a person in Ontario arrives at a hospital emergency room with a dental problem but can only get painkillers or antibiotics, and this costs the health care system at least $31 million annually with no treatment of the problem; and Whereas almost a third of Canadians have neither public nor private insurance to help them pay for the care of their teeth and gums; and Whereas access to oral health care should not be limited to people with private health insurance or who can afford to pay out of pocket; and Whereas Ontario’s reform of the health care system should include oral health care so that vulnerable people in our communities have equitable access to the dental services they need to be healthy; and Whereas Ontario only has

That: The by-law package containing: 127-2016: To Authorize the Entry into a License Agreement with Bell Mobility Inc. for Small Cell Installations at Select Municipal Properties 128-2016: To Assume Primary Services in the Garrison Village Subdivision – Phase 5, Part of Plan M-84 (800547 Ontario Limited – Ed Lenchyshyn) 129-2016: To Assume Secondary Services in the Garrison Village Subdivision – Phase 5, Part of Plan M-84 (800547 Ontario Limited – Ed Lenchyshyn) 130-2016: To Amend Traffic By-law No. 2000-89 – 3-Way Stop on Thunder Bay Road at Bernard Avenue – Parking Prohibition on South Side of Queen Street (Central Avenue to Goderich Street) – Re-Establishment of Courtwright Street as Through Street (Central Avenue to Klauck Street) 131-2016: To Authorize Applications for the Cancellation, Reduction or Refund of Taxes Levied for the Years 2013, 2014, Page 11 of 13 Regular Council - 28 Nov 2016 Meeting Minutes 2015 and 2016 132-2016: To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90 - 5045 Michener Road - Doug Darbyson - Owner is given first and second reading. (

That: By-laws: 127-2016 128-2016 129-2016 130-2016 131-2016 132-2016 be given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 133-2016: To Confirm the Actions of Council at its Meeting Held on November 28, 2016 is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 133-2016 be given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: Council adjourns at 6:59 p.m. to reconvene into a Special Meeting of Council on December 5, 2016. (