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Council
December 17, 2018
What was decided (21 motions)
20 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Resolved that the Council meeting minutes of November 19, 2018 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bothwell, seconded by Councillor Dunstall
Carried
Resolved that the Inaugural Council meeting minutes of December 3, 2018 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Dunstall, seconded by Councillor Bothwell
Carried
Resolved that the Special Council meeting minutes of December 8, 2018 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bothwell, seconded by Councillor Dunstall
Carried
Resolved that the Special Council meeting minutes of December 9, 2018 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Dunstall, seconded by Councillor Bothwell
Carried
Resolved that the presentation by Mayor Jordan and Parade Committee Chair Robin Bradley with reference to the Santa Claus Parade Awards be received and that the following individuals be recognized: Best Non-Profit Entry: West Niagara Agricultural Society Best Commercial Entry: Hamilton Builders Supply Best Church or School Entry: Winona Gospel Church Best Walking Group: 1st Beamsville Scouting Crowd Pleaser: Aspire Gymnastics
Moved by Councillor Bothwell, seconded by Councillor Dunstall
Carried
Page 4 of 12 Council December 17, 2018 Resolved that the delegation of Catherine Habermebl, Acting Commissioner of Public Works Region of Niagara with reference to the 2021 Waste Collection Changes be received.
Moved by Councillor Dunstall, seconded by Councillor Bothwell
Carried
Resolved that the Public Works Committee meeting minutes of December 12, 2018 be received and that the recommendations contained therein be approved.
Moved by Councillor Dunstall, seconded by Councillor Bothwell
Carried
Resolved that the Administration & Finance Committee meeting minutes of December 10, 2018 be received and the recommendations contained therein be approved.
Moved by Councillor Vardy, seconded by Councillor Freake
Carried
Resolved, 1. That any decision related to the Town of Grimsby opting in or out of retail sales for recreational cannabis be
Moved by Councillor Vardy, seconded by Councillor Freake
Deferred
Resolved that the memorandum to Town Council from Town Manager D. Brandt dated December 14, 2018 with reference to Selection Committees be received.
Moved by Councillor Vardy, seconded by Councillor Freake
Carried
Resolved that the memorandum to Town Council from Town Manager D. Brandt dated December 14, 2018 with reference to Appointments of Members of Council to Boards & Committees be received.
Moved by Councillor Vardy, seconded by Councillor Freake
Carried
Resolved that the memorandum from Senior Planner J. Hogg dated December 17, 2018 with reference to 88 Main Street West, Grimsby, be received.
Moved by Councillor Freake, seconded by Councillor Vardy
Carried
Resolved that the memorandum to Town Council from Deputy Director of Planning W. Basic dated December 17, 2018 with reference to the Notice of Appeal, Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment application, 21 & 23 Main Street East and 6 Doran Avenue, Grimsby be received.
Moved by Councillor Freake, seconded by Councillor Vardy
Carried
Page 7 of 12 Council December 17, 2018 Resolved that the Town of Grimsby purchase Director's Liability Insurance for the Directors of the following Town subsidiaries: 1938427 Ontario Inc. Grimsby Energy Inc. Grimsby Hydro Inc.
Moved by Councillor Freake, seconded by Councillor Vardy
Carried
Resolved that the following Members of Council be appointed to the respective committees/boards: Grimsby Public Library Board 1. Councillor Vaine 2. Councillor Bothwell Active Grimsby Advisory Committee 1. Councillor Ritchie Grimsby Economic Development Advisory Committee 1. Councillor Kadwell 2. Councillor Ritchie Grimsby Public Art Gallery Advisory Board 1. Councillor Vardy Grimsby Museum Management Board 1. Councillor Sharpe Heritage Grimsby Advisory Committee 1. Councillor Dunstall 2. Councillor Bothwell West Lincoln Memorial Hospital Community Advisory Committee 1. Councillor Kadwell Grimsby Downtown Improvement Area 1. Councillor Freake 2. Councillor Vaine Page 8 of 12 Council December 17, 2018 Niagara Transportation Steering Committee 1. Councillor Freake Niagara Road 12 Liaison Committee 1. Mayor Jordan
Moved by Councillor Ritchie, seconded by Councillor Vaine
Carried
Resolved that the Committee of Adjustment meeting minutes of December 4, 2018 be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Freake, seconded by Councillor Vardy
Carried
Resolved that the correspondence from the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority dated November 23, 2018 with reference to the appointment of Board Members to the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority be received.
Moved by Councillor Ritchie, seconded by Councillor Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that Resolutions from Other Municipalities be received.
Moved by Councillor Kadwell, seconded by Councillor Ritchie
Carried
Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law Nos. 18-80 to 18- 92 inclusive and that same be read a first time.
Moved by Councillor Vaine, seconded by Councillor Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that the Council of the Town of Grimsby have a special Council meeting on Monday, January 7, 2019 at 7:00 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Ritchie, seconded by Councillor Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law Nos. 18-80 to 18- 92 inclusive read a first time be now read a second and third time and finally passed; and that the Mayor and Town Clerk do sign and seal the same; any rule of Council to the contrary notwithstanding.
Moved by Councillor Vaine, seconded by Councillor Ritchie