Regular Council

That: The Rules of the Procedure By-law No. 36-2016 subsection 9.1(a) be waived to permit Lloyd McGuigan, Ridgeway Crystal Beach Kinsmen Club to speak to By-law No. 105-2017 to amend Parks and Beaches By- law No. 119-03 with respect to amplified music. (

That: Council permits the urgent delegation of Lewis Brown regarding an amendment to Parks and Beaches By-law No. 119- 03 with respect to amplified music. (

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

Whereas the Fort Erie Active Transportation Advisory Committee has been appointed by the municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie to act in an advisory capacity to Council and to raise awareness on matters of active transportation interest for the Town of Fort Erie, and further Whereas the Town of Fort Erie, the Regional Municipality of Niagara and the Province of Ontario have identified Active Transportation as important to the health and well-being of residents; and further Whereas within the Town of Fort Erie, Active Transportation is succeeding with the use of the Friendship Trail and the Niagara Parkway Recreational Trail; and further Whereas all urban areas within the Town of Fort Erie should be inter-connected by well-designed pedestrian and bicycle facilities; and further Whereas Stevensville remains disconnected to Active Transportation facilities within the Town of Fort Erie; and further Whereas Regional Road 116 between Stevensville and Ridgeway is the only public right of way feasibly wide enough to contain both a roadway for motorized vehicles and bike lanes with safe active routes for pedestrians, be it resolved: That: The Fort Erie Active Transportation Advisory Committee requests the support of the Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie in petitioning The Regional Municipality of Niagara Council, The Regional Municipality of Niagara Public Works Director and The Regional Municipality of Niagara Medical Officer to study options for connecting Stevensville

That: Council request the preparation of a budgetary figure for a Fort Erie Active Transportation Master Plan be included for the 2018 budget consideration. (

Whereas Waverly Beach is, and has been, a well utilized neighbourhood park for residents, and a highlighted feature along the Friendship Trail, and Whereas Waverly Beach features prominently in the Town's Waterfront Strategy, and Page 9 of 13 Regular Council - 11 Sep 2017 Meeting Minutes Whereas the accumulation of algae has severely impacted the enjoyment of the beach, and the corresponding smell is a nuisance to neighbouring homes, Now therefore be it resolved, That: Council directs staff to bring back a report outlining recommendations for an Ad Hoc Committee to research initiatives and strategies to mitigate the accumulation of algae, and work with the Ministry of Natural Resources to discuss better methods for the remediation/removal of algae from the beach, and further That: Staff outline suggestions for a desirable composition to the committee. (

That: The by-law package containing: 106-2017: To Authorize the Sale of Part of the Closed Cook Avenue Road Allowance on the South Side of Hyman Avenue, Plan 434, (0 Hyman Avenue) to Michael James Reinhardt and Andrea Lynn Seabrook Page 10 of 13 Regular Council - 11 Sep 2017 Meeting Minutes 107-2017: To Deem a Certain Registered Plan of Subdivision Not to be a Registered Plan of Subdivision Pertaining to the Sale of Lands to Ken Mathewson (353 Ridgeway Road) 108-2017: To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90 - 185 Catherine Street - Jennifer Vida, Upper Canada Consultants - Agent - 800547 Ontario Ltd. (Ed Lenchyshyn) - Owner is given first and second reading. (

That: By-laws: 106-2017 107-2017 108-2017 are given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 105-2017: To Amend Parks and Beaches By-law No. 119-003, as amended (Amplified Music) is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 105-2017, as amended, is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: The By-law No. 109-2017: To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90, as amended – Removal of Holding Provision – 2626 Winger Road (Beam Realco Ltd., Alfred Beam) is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law 109-2017 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 110-2017: To Confirm the Actions of Council at its Special and Regular Council Meetings Held on September 11, 2017 is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 110-2017 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: Council adjourns at 8:16 p.m. to reconvene into a Regular Meeting of Council on September 25, 2017. (