Regular Council

That: The recommendation be amended to include that Waterfront Park be surveyed and marked, and staff ensure the Town has a Deed to the property, and if not, ensure that the Town obtains a Deed. Mayor Redekop ruled the amendment out of order as the essence of the amendment was not relevant to the Report. Councillor Lubberts withdrew the amendment. Following the withdrawal of the amendment, the recommendations were voted on as originally presented as follows: That: Council receives Report No. PDS-41-2020 for Page 14 of 27 Regular Council - 21 Sep 2020 Meeting Minutes information purposes, pursuant to a request made by Council at its meeting on July 13, 2020, and further That: Council will consider the allocation of funding to replace and install waterfront property line markers, through the 2021 Capital Budget deliberations. (

That: Report No. PDS-42-2020 be postponed until a Traffic Study relative to Gorham Road from Garrison Road south that was requested in March of this year is conducted, that will take into account what the traffic flows would be, other than during the COVID-19 implications. (

That: Staff are requested to obtain a legal opinion with respect to the municipality’s obligations under the Subdivision Agreement at Erie Beach. (

That: Council amends Council Rules of Procedure By-law No. 36-2016 so that Rule 18.12(e), relative to debate in Council-in- Committee meetings, will conform with Rule 11.6 (b), relative to debate in Regular Council meetings, which reads as follows: "11.6(b) No member of Council shall speak a second time if a Member who has not spoken wishes to speak for a first time and no Member shall speak more than twice to the motion without Council's consent, subject to this provision being reviewed in one (1) year’s time, being next September.” (

That: Council directs that in the event an Application is received for 745 Crescent Road which includes an apartment building, a Traffic Impact Study shall be requested at the Site Plan Stage. (

Whereas following the approval of Report No. CDS-31-13, By- Page 22 of 27 Regular Council - 21 Sep 2020 Meeting Minutes law No. 36-13 was passed to delegate approval of Site Plans and the signing of Site Plan Agreements to the Director of Community and Developments Services (now Director, Planning & Development Services), and Whereas By-law No. 36-13 further provides that Council may require any Site Plan and/or Site Plan Agreement be approved by Council prior to execution by the Director or designate; Now therefore be it resolved, That: Council directs that Council shall be the approval authority for the Site Plan and/or Site Plan Agreement for the proposed cannabis operation at 1141 Ridge Road North, prior to execution by the Director, Planning & Development Services, or designate. (

Whereas complaints have been made to the Town from residents on Tenth Street regarding drainage, and Whereas following investigation by Town staff, drainage in the existing ditches was found to be deficient, and Whereas ditches were restored to original depths, but due to utility conflicts, side slopes were cut steeper than desirable by residents who have expressed concerns related to the safety and maintenance of their properties; Now therefore be it resolved, That: Council directs staff to inspect the ditches in their current state and prepare a Report with recommendations for Council to consider actions going forward, and further Page 23 of 27 Regular Council - 21 Sep 2020 Meeting Minutes That: Council directs that the allocation of funding for any costs associated with the recommendations will be considered through the 2021 Capital Budget deliberations. (

Whereas since the inception of eGaming, the Ontario Lottery Corporation (OLG) together with the Ontario Charitable Gaming Association (OCGA) have made changes to the Charitable Bingo and Gaming Policies and Standards for Charities, which may not be reflective or

That: The by-law package containing: 92-2020 To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90, as Amended – Removal of Holding Provision - South Coast Village Phase 3 Condominium - (Marz Homes (Crystal Beach) Inc. – Dan Gabriele) 93-2020 To Regulate Open Air Burning in the Town of Fort Erie and to Repeal By-law No. 167-03 94-2020 To Amend Fees and Charges By-law No. 40-09, as amended (Burning Permit and Safety Plan Review) 95-2020 To Amend Council Rules of Procedure By-law No. 36-2016, as amended - Electronic Meetings & Participation Page 25 of 27 Regular Council - 21 Sep 2020 Meeting Minutes is given first and second reading. (

That: By-laws: 92-2020 93-2020 94-2020 95-2020 are given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 96-2020: To Confirm the Actions of Council at its Special Council Meeting Held on August 31, 2020, Special Council-in- Committee Meeting Held on September 2, 2020, Council-in-Committee Meeting Held on September 14, 2020 and Council Meeting Held on September 21, 2020 is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 96-2020 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: Council adjourns at 9:33 p.m. to reconvene into a Regular Meeting of Council on October 19, 2020. (

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