The Grimsby Record

Committee of the Whole

March 6, 2023

Who was there

Present (9): Jacob Baradziej, Veronica Charrois, Delight Davoli, Nick DiFlavio, Reg Freake, Don Howe, J. Jordan, Jennifer Korstanje, Lianne Vardy

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 (9 motions)

8 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

Resolved that the March 6, 2023 Committee of the Whole agenda be approved.
Moved by Councillor Freake, seconded by Councillor Korstanje
Carried
Resolved that the delegation from Anne Turcic be received.
Moved by Councillor Baradziej, seconded by Councillor Freake
Carried
Resolved that the delegation from Kate Graham and Jeff Fielding be received.
Moved by Councillor Freake, seconded by Councillor Charrois
Carried
Resolved that report CAO 23-03, 2023-2026 Strategic Priorities, dated March 6, 2023 be received for approval.
Moved by Councillor DiFlavio, seconded by Councillor Davoli
Carried
Resolved that report FIN-23-08, Wastewater Rate Methodology, dated March 6, 2023, be received for information and
Moved by Councillor DiFlavio, seconded by Councillor Davoli
Referred
Resolved that report FIN 23-09, 2023 Consolidated Fees & Charges, dated March 6, 2023 be received for information; and 1. That all Niagara rates indicated for Grimsby Fire Services be amended to the full general rate; and 2. That cemetery rates remain the same and be reviewed for 2024; and 3. That, a By-law authorizing the 2023 Consolidated Fees & Charges as set out in Appendix A, save and except for the Grimsby Fire Services Niagara Regional rates, be approved (including the repeal of By-law 93-93 being a By-law to establish a scale of costs pursuant to the Municipal Tax Sales Act 1990). Yes (7): Mayor Jordan, Councillor Freake, Councillor Howe, Councillor Vardy, Councillor Charrois, Councillor Korstanje, and Councillor DiFlavio No (2): Councillor Davoli, and Councillor Baradziej
Moved by Councillor Charrois, seconded by Councillor Vardy
Carried
In favour (7): Mayor Jordan, Councillor Freake, Councillor Howe, Councillor Vardy, Councillor Charrois, Councillor Korstanje, Councillor DiFlavio · Opposed (2): Councillor Davoli, Councillor Baradziej
Resolved that report DCS 23-05, Forty Mile Creek Pedestrian Bridge Design Information Report, dated March 6, 2023 be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Charrois, seconded by Councillor Korstanje
Carried
Resolved that report FIN 23-10, Notion of Motion – Fire Service Budget, dated March 6, 2023, be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Charrois, seconded by Councillor Davoli
Carried
Resolved that the following correspondence be received:  Niagara Region - Climate Change Projections  Niagara Region - Declarations of Emergency for Homelessness, Mental Health & Opioid Addiction
Moved by Councillor DiFlavio, seconded by Councillor Howe
Carried

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