Regular Council

That: Council approves the Consent Agenda Items as recommended, save and except Item Nos. 9.2 2.(b), 9.2 2.(d), and 9.2 4 Report No. CAO-25/LC-17-2021. (

Item No. 9.2 2(b) Receive - SPCA Board of Directors Minutes - October 22, 2021; November 10, 2021 (

That: Consent Agenda Item 9.2 2(d) be postponed to the December 13, 2021 Regular Council Meeting. (

That: With respect to the second Recommendation, it be amended to provide that Council approves the recommendations contained in Appendix “2”, with the exception of Recommendation No. 4 regarding “Church on the Beach”, and directs staff to engage “Church on the Beach” regarding Sunday services for 2022, with respect to the issues raised by members of Council. (

That: Council authorizes and approves the entry into a Lease and Municipal Capital Facility Agreement with the Crystal Beach Hill Cottagers Organization for the parking lot lands located at 0-15652 and 0-15651 Erie Road, based on the recommendations of this report, and further That: Council exempts from municipal and school taxes the portion of the land leased from the Crystal Beach Hill Cottagers Organization that will be used as a municipal capital facility for the purposes of the municipality and for public use pursuant to s.100(6) of the Municipal Act, 2001, and further That: Council directs the Town Solicitor to prepare a Lease and Municipal Capital Facility Agreement, for the lease of the Crystal Beach Hill Cottagers Organization lands, and further That: Council directs staff to prepare and submit by- laws to Council, as required to authorize same. (

That: Council appoints John Bridgeman, Municipal Law Enforcement Officer, as the Staff Representative to sit on the Joint Board of Management, Niagara Region Courts for the period January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022. (

That: Council accepts the resignations of Craig Amadio, Trinity Bernier, Megan Dale, Skyler Harrison, Jackson Louws, Faith McKenzie Foster Phibbs, Owen Riel, Rory-Ann Smith, Emily Thomas, Stacey Weeks and Abigail Reed from the Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee, and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with filling the vacancies in accordance with the Procedural By-law. (

That: Council appoints Sydney Victoria Steele, Mackenzie M. Arts and Paige Gismondi to the Mayor's Youth Advisory Committee for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

That: Council appoints Ashley Marie Greaves to the Accessibility Advisory Committee for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

That: Council appoints Carol Nagy, Hospice Niagara Representative, to the Community Health Care Services Committee for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

That: Council appoints William Thomas to the Affordable Housing Committee (At Large Member), for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

That: Council appoints Christine Trombley to the Ridgeway Business Improvement Area Board of Management for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

That: Council accepts the resignation of Rick Boivin from the Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management, and further That: Council directs staff to proceed with filling the vacancy in accordance with the Procedural By-law. (

That: Council appoints David Bergeron to the Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

That: Council appoints Mayor Redekop as the Council representative to the Crystal Beach Business Improvement Area Board of Management for the period ending November 14, 2022. (

Page 21 of 27 Regular Council - 22 Nov 2021 Meeting Minutes Whereas a presentation made to Council regarding a Bird Friendly City Initiative by Lynda Goodridge and Deb Sherk - members of the Bert Miller Nature Club, on October 25, 2021, requested the Municipality of the Town of Fort Erie to consider initiatives that would enhance the Initiative; Now therefore be it resolved; That: The Municipal Council of the Town of Fort Erie directs staff to provide a memorandum offering suggestions on how staff can investigate and provide recommendations on becoming a Bird Friendly Municipality. (

Whereas the current Parks & Beaches By-law states the following: Section 6: No person shall: (a) permit a dog to be in any park within the Town, except for the following parks: Lions Sugarbowl Battle of Ridgeway Park The Friendship Trail (b) permit a dog to be in any public park as described in Section 6(a) except on a leash measuring no more than 182 cm. (6 feet) and only on the grassy areas of said parks; (c) permit or allow a dog to defecate upon park property described in Section 6(a) unless the owner or person in charge of the dog cleans up the excrement and sanitarily disposes of same forthwith, and Whereas the current Dog By-law states the following: Part III, Section 8 (7): No person shall permit a dog to be on or in any cemetery, public beach, or park within the Town, except for the following parks: Lions Page 22 of 27 Regular Council - 22 Nov 2021 Meeting Minutes Sugarbowl Park, Battle of Ridgeway Park, and The Friendship Trail, and Whereas the residents have requested permission to walk their dogs pursuant to the conditions set out in By-law No. 119-03, as amended, and have submitted a petition with approximately 100 names in support of this indicating strong public support that A.C. Douglas Park 2 is a passive park, there are no play structures or any playing fields, and there is a paved path that goes throughout the park; Now therefore be it resolved, That: By-law Nos.119-03 and 73-2021, as amended, be further amended to add A.C. Douglas Park 2 to the list of per

That: the by-law package containing: 140 -2021 To Accept and Declare a Daylighting Triangle as Public Highway at the Southwest Intersection of Cook Avenue and Poplar Avenue (129 Cook Avenue) 1314420 Ontario Ltd. (B. Cosby) 141-2021 To Assume Primary Services in the Dominion Woods Subdivision – Phase 1 (Plan 59M-375) (Dominion Woods Inc. – Mark Basciano) Page 23 of 27 Regular Council - 22 Nov 2021 Meeting Minutes 142-2021 To Assume Secondary Services in the Dominion Woods Subdivision – Phase 1 (Plan 59M-375) (Dominion Woods Inc. – Mark Basciano) 145-2021 To Exempt Certain Lots in Plan 59M452 from Part Lot Control, Block 2 (Alderson Court) Parklane Place Subdivision Park Lane Home Builders Limited is given first and second reading. (

That: By-laws: 140-2021 141-2021 142-2021 145-2021 are given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 143-2021 To Enact an Amendment to the Official Plan Adopted by By-law No. 150-06 for The Town of Fort Erie Planning Area Amendment No. 56 Crystal Beach Secondary Plan is given first and second reading. Resolution No. 16B Moved by: Mayor Redekop That: The hour of adjournment be extended to 10:45 p.m. (

That: The density in Section 4.22.9.9 (b) be changed from “50 to 100 units per hectare” to “25 to 50 units per hectare”. (

That: Under “RM1-684 (144-2021) 0-15850 Rebstock Road (east of Crystal Ridge Park)”, the Minimum site density for all combined unit types in subsection (b) be changed from “50 un/ha” to “25 un/ha”, and the Maximum site density for all combined unit types in subsection (c) be changed from “100 un/ha” to “50 un/ha”. (

That: By-law No. 143-2021, as amended, is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 144-2021, as amended, is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: By-law No. 146-2021 To Amend Zoning By-law No. 129-90, as amended 3399 North Shore Drive Upper Canada Consultants Planning & Engineering Ltd. (Matt Kernahan) - Agent Sider Bros. Builders Ltd. (Shawn Sider) / Paul Philip & Susana Philip – Owners is given first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 146-2021 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. Councillor Lubberts requested a recorded vote, the results of which are as follows: Yes No Councillor McDermott Councillor Lubberts Councillor Butler Councillor Dubanow Councillor Noyes Mayor Redekop (

That: Council determines that in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, further notice is not required as a result of the changes made to the proposed by-law. (

That: By-law No.147-2021: To Confirm Actions of Council at its Council- in-Committee Meetings held on November 8, 2021 and November 15, 2021, Council-in-Budget Committee Meeting No. 1 Held on November 17, 2021, and its Special and Council Meetings Held on November 22, 2021 is given the first and second reading. (

That: By-law No. 147-2021 is given third and final reading to be signed by the Mayor and Clerk under the corporate seal. (

That: Council adjourns at 10:43 p.m. to reconvene into a Regular Meeting of Council on December 13, 2021. (

That: The hour of adjournment be extended to 10:45 p.m. (