Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (22 motions)
20 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda dated April 12, 2021 be confirmed, as circulated.
Moved by Councillor A. Desmarais, seconded by Councillor E. Beauregard
Carried
That the minutes of the regular meeting of Council, held on March 22, 2021, be approved as presented.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That items 7.1 and 7.2 be approved, and the recommendations contained therein be adopted.
Moved by Councillor M. Bagu, seconded by Councillor F. Danch
Carried
That items 8.1 and 8.2 be received for information.
Moved by Councillor M. Bagu, seconded by Councillor F. Danch
Carried
That Chief Administrative Office Department Report 2021-114 be received; and That Council direct the Manager of Strategic Initiatives to enter into negotiations with Lively Media regarding a lease to operate Edie’s Café and Bar on City property from June 2022 to September 2022.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That Corporate Services Department Report 2021-74 be received; and That the recommendations set out in the Discussion section and Appendix D of Corporate Services Department Report 2021-74 be approved.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor M. Bagu
Carried
That Community Safety and Enforcement Department Report 2021-109 be received; That Council approve moving forward with Option 3 identified under the Financial Implications section of Community Safety and Enforcement Department Report 2021-109; and That the Director of Public Works and Director of Community Safety & Enforcement be directed to investigate cost for signage past the Friendship Trail and provide a report to Council on their findings in preparation of the 2022 budget process.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That the Parking Prohibition Certificate attached as Appendix A to Community Safety and Enforcement Department Report 2021-109 be approved; and That the Parking Prohibition Certificate attached as Appendix A to Community Safety and Enforcement Department Report 2021-109 be amended by deleting "September 30, 2021" and adding "October 31, 2021" thereto.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That Community Safety & Enforcement Department Report 2021-104 be received; and That section 10 of the proposed Discharge of Firearms and Bows By- law be amended by deleting the following therefrom: a) where the Firearm is a shotgun, it is of no greater calibre than No. 2 Shot That section 10 of the proposed Discharge of Firearms and Bows By- law be amended by adding the following thereto: a) where the Firearm is a shotgun, that it have a shell size no greater than a No. 2 Shot
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor M. Bagu
Carried
That Community Safety & Enforcement Department Report 2021-104 be received; and That section 10 of the proposed Discharge of Firearms and Bows By-law be amended by deleting the following therefrom: a) where the Firearm is a shotgun, it is of no greater calibre than No. 2 Shot That section 10 of the proposed Discharge of Firearms and Bows By-law be amended by adding the following thereto: a) where the Firearm is a shotgun, that it have a shell size no greater than a No. 2 Shot; and That the proposed Discharge of Firearms and Bows By-law be approved, as amended, with the exception of section 14.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor M. Bagu
Carried
That section 14 of the Discharge of Firearms and Bows By-law be
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor A. Desmarais
Referred
That Chief Administrative Office Report 2021-115 be received; and That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to enter into an agreement with Lighthouse Festival Theatre Corporation for the management of the theatre at the Roselawn Centre.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor G. Bruno
Carried
That Corporate Services Department Report 2021-111 be received; and That the day pass fee at the Public Boat Ramp be set at $14.00 when purchased through the HonkMobile App.
Moved by Councillor M. Bagu, seconded by Councillor G. Bruno
Carried
That Chief Administrative Office Department Report 2021-112 be received; and That the City of Port Colborne enter into agreements with Big Momma’s Fresh Cut Fries and Heavenly Dreams Ice Cream at H.H. Knoll Lakeview Park for the 2021 season for the provision of food and beverage services.
Moved by Councillor G. Bruno, seconded by Councillor M. Bagu
Carried
That Community Safety & Enforcement Department Report 2021-102 be received; That the fence variance application for 5521 Firelane 22 as set out in Appendix A of Community Safety & Enforcement Department Report 2021-102 be approved to allow 2 m high cedar trees to be planted in the front yard and to waive the 4.5 m setback requirement from the driveway; and That the Tree Planting By-law setback of 4.5 m be waived for coniferous trees.
Moved by Councillor M. Bagu, seconded by Councillor A. Desmarais
Carried
That correspondence from the Town of Lincoln regarding Support for McNally House Hospice, be received for information.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That correspondence from the Township of Brock regarding Cannabis Licensing and Enforcement, be supported.
Moved by Councillor R. Bodner, seconded by Councillor E. Beauregard
Carried
That correspondence from Debbie France regarding Health Canada Cannabis Consultations be received for information; and That the Director of Community Safety & Enforcement be directed to investigate this matter and prepare a report to bring forward to Council on April 26, 2021.
Moved by Councillor H. Wells, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That items 18.1 to 18.4 be approved, as presented.
Moved by Councillor F. Danch, seconded by Councillor R. Bodner
Carried
That items 19.2, 19.3, and 19.4 be enacted and passed.
Moved by Councillor A. Desmarais, seconded by Councillor E. Beauregard
Carried
That items 20.1 to 20.4 be
Moved by Councillor E. Beauregard, seconded by Councillor F. Danch
Deferred
That the rules of procedure set out in Section 4.1 of the Procedural By-law be waived to allow the meeting to extend past 11 p.m.
Moved by Councillor M. Bagu, seconded by Councillor A. Desmarais