Council Meeting

That the agenda dated April 12, 2022 be confirmed, as amended .

That the minutes of the regular meeting of Council, held on March 22, 2022, be approved as presented.

That items 8.2 to 8.4 be approved, and the recommendations contained therein be adopted.

That Development and Legislative Services Department Report 2022-71 be received; That the Official Plan Amendment attached as Appendix A to Development and Legislative Services Department Report 2022-71 be approved; That the Zoning By-law Amendment attached as Appendix B to Development and Legislative Services Department Report 2022-71 be approved; and That Planning staff be directed to issue the formal Notice of Adoption/Passing in accordance with the Planning Act.

That Development and Legislative Services Department Report 2022-68 be received; That Council approve the Site Plan Control Application from 1338277 Ontario Inc. for the property known Part of Lot 27, Concession 2, being Part 1 on Plan 59R-1871, on the north side of Killaly Street East; and That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign and execute the Site Plan Agreement between the City and 1338277 Ontario Inc. for the property known Part of Lot 27, Concession 2, being Part 1 on Plan 59R-1871, on the north side of Killaly Street East, subject to technical review and approval by the Director of Public Works.

That Development and Legislative Services Report 2022-69 be received for information.

That Development and Legislative Services Department Report 2022-74 be received; and That the Election Sign By-law be brought forward; and That the proposed fees for storage and removal of signs be approved as outlined in Report 2022-74 and added to Schedule P of the User Fees and Charges By-law 6949/95/21; and That the updated Schedule P of the User Fees and Charges By-law be included in a future amendment to By-law 6949/95/21. Amendment:Moved by Councillor M. Bagu Seconded by Councillor D. Kalailieff That Development and Legislative Services Department Report 2022-74 be received; and That Section 6.4 of the proposed Election Sign By-law be amended from 5 days to remove elections signs to 3 days. That the Election Sign By-law be brought forward; and That the proposed fees for storage and removal of signs be approved as outlined in Report 2022-74 and added to Schedule P of the User Fees and Charges By-law 6949/95/21; and That the updated Schedule P of the User Fees and Charges By-law be included in a future amendment to By-law 6949/95/21.

That Public Works Department Report 2022-65 be received for information.

That correspondence from the Town of Halton Hills regarding a request to impose a moratorium on all new Gravel Applications, be

That correspondence from the City of Cambridge regarding request to impose a moratorium on all new Gravel Applications, be

That the rules respecting notice of motion, as outlined under Section 26 of the Procedural By-law, be waived in order to dispense with notice.

WHEREAS Freedom Square represents freedom and democracy that can never by taken for granted; and WHEREAS the City of Port Colborne stands with the Ukrainian people in support of freedom; and, WHEREAS the City stands for pursuing a course of peace and understanding; and WHEREAS renaming the Market Square to Freedom Square recognizes the brave people of Ukraine fighting for their freedom; NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED That the City of Port Colborne hereby renames the Market Square to Freedom Square. Amendment:Moved by Councillor D. Kalailieff Seconded by Councillor M. Bagu WHEREAS Freedom Square represents freedom and democracy that can never by taken for granted; and WHEREAS the City of Port Colborne stands with the Ukrainian people in support of freedom; and, WHEREAS the City stands for pursuing a course of peace and understanding; and WHEREAS renaming the Market Square to Freedom Square for Ukraine recognizes the brave people of Ukraine fighting for their freedom; NOW THEREFORE BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED That the City of Port Colborne hereby renames the Market Square to Freedom Square for Ukraine for the 2022 Farmer Market season.

That items 19.1 to 19.3 be approved, as presented.