Planning Development Committee

Resolved that Report P.A. 15-08, regarding the 2015 Planning Department Operating Budget with a gross amount of $578,455 and a levy amount of $376,005, be approved and forwarded to the Administration & Finance Committee for consideration in the overall budget. That the 2015 Economic Development Budget with a gross amount of $19,540 and a levy amount of $18,990 be approved and forwarded to the Administration and Finance Committee for consideration in the overall budget. That the 2015 Heritage Advisory Committee Budget with a gross amount of $42,760 and a levy amount of $42,760 be forwarded to the Administration & Finance Committee for consideration in the overall budget.

Resolved that the presentation by the Director of Planning regarding a Strategy for Place Making and Public Realm Improvements in Downtown Grimsby be received; And that a future report be considered by standing committees (Planning, Public Works, Recreation, Finance) regarding establishment of a Place Making and Public Realm Improvement strategy for downtown; And that a reserve account be established for Place Making and Public Realm Improvements in the Downtown; And that consideration be given in the 2015 Consolidated budget for initiation of a Place Making and Public Realm Improvements reserve.

Seaborn; Resolved that Report DBE-15-3, dated March 10, 2015, be received and the Building Department 2015 Operating Budget with a gross amount of $484,500.00 and a levy amount of $0 be approved and forwarded to the Administration & Finance Committee for consideration in the overall budget.

Resolved that Report DBE 15-4, dated March 10, 2015, be received and the By-law Enforcement 2015 Operating Budget with a gross amount of $180,845.00 and a levy amount of $120,845.00 be approved and forwarded to the Administration & Finance Committee for consideration in the overall budget.