City of Hamilton
 
 
CITY COUNCIL
REVISED

20-016

Friday, July 17, 2020 at 9:30 A.m. - 10:30 A.m.

Due to the COVID-19 and the Closure of City Hall

All electronic meetings can be viewed at:

City’s Website: https://www.hamilton.ca/council-committee/council-committee-meetings/meetings-and-agendas

City’s YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/user/InsideCityofHamilton or Cable 14

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Call to Order

1.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

(Added Items, if applicable, will be noted with *)

2.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

3.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

3.1

June 24, 2020

3.2

July 7, 2020 

4.

COMMUNICATIONS

4.1

Correspondence from Brendan Graham, LandX Developments Ltd. respecting the demolition permit for 301 Rymal Road West Building Permit Application.

For clarification purposes - 393 Rymal Road West and 301 Rymal Road West are the same property.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 6.1, Reconsideration of Item 6.4 (a) of the April 15, 2020 Council Minutes (20-007) respecting Report PED20057, Demolition Permit - 393 Rymal Road West.

4.2

Correspondence respecting the divesting and defunding of the Hamilton Police Service:

4.2.a

Carole Holmes & Lorraine Green, Co-Chairs of Grandmothers Act to Save the Planet (GASP)

4.2.b

Heather Watson

4.2.c

Robert Vanderheyden

4.2.d

Rita Bailey

4.2.e

Melissa Dowdall

4.2.f

Paola Munoz

4.2.g

Lauren Morocco

Recommendation: Be received.

4.3

Correspondence from Richard Gelder, President, Hamilton Olympic Club respecting the Commonwealth Games, 2026.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 6 of General Issues Committee Report 20-010.

4.4

Correspondence from the City of Sarnia requesting support for their resolution respecting the conditions in Long Term Care homes exposed by the pandemic and to urge Premier Ford to start implementing the required resolutions immediately.

Recommendation: Be supported.

4.5

Correspondence from Scott Gardner on behalf of a group of former newsroom employees, requesting Council's support in encouraging elected leaders to build an ecosystem in which local journalism can provide vital service to people of the City of Hamilton. 

Recommendation: Be received.

4.6

Correspondence from Katie Krelove, Ontario Campainger, Wilderness Committee respecting the advocacy for the protection for stronger protections for wetlands, forests and species at risk.

Recommendation: Be received.

4.7

Correspondence from the Honourable Steve Clark, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing respecting the introduction of the COVID-19 Economic Recovery Act, 2020, to help get Ontario back on track.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the Senior Leadership Team for appropriate action.

4.8

Correspondence from the Honourable Jeff Yurek, Minister of the Environment, Conservation and Parks respecting Environmental Assessment modernization.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the General Manager of Public Works for appropriate action.

4.9

Correspondence respecting the by-law to Require the Wearing of Face Coverings Within Enclosed Public Spaces:

4.9.a

Regine Huttner

4.9.b

Randy Baxter

4.9.c

Tetyana Kaminska

4.9.d

Rich Freeman, Mission Thrift Store Hamilton

4.9.e

Tania Gilleat

4.9.f

Jacob Tutt

4.9.g

Linda Reilly

4.9.h

Klaus Schmidsrauter

4.9.i

PeggySue Stimson

4.9.j

Nadia-Eva Mastroianni

4.9.k

Trevor Lee

4.9.l

Leah Holla

4.9.m

Diane Piercey

4.9.n

Thomas Brooks

4.9.o

Katy Bennett

4.9.p

Mike Errington

4.9.q

Valerie Warren

4.9.r

Johanne Guilbault

4.9.s

Amanda Fudge

4.9.t

Susann Coston

4.9.u

Julia Horton

4.9.v

Tina and Doug Copeland

4.9.w

Trevor Lee

4.9.x

Julia Alfaro

4.9.y

Sherry Clause

4.9.z

Nadia Mastroianni

4.9.aa

Kathleen O'Brien

4.9.ab

Joan Vernon

4.9.ac

Peter Kelly

4.9.ad

James Buss

4.9.ae

Patrick Sohier

4.9.af

Sean Everingham

4.9.ag

Ana Banjavcic

4.9.ah

Suzi Spelic, Nick's Journey

4.9.ai

Edward Baumgartner

4.9.aj

Michelle Leon

4.9.ak

The Fluit Family

4.9.al

Klaus Kaiser

4.9.am

Linda Yousif

4.9.an

Ruth Olson

4.9.ao

Peter Kelly

4.9.ap

Rev. Dr. James Miklos

4.9.aq

Colin Fox

4.9.ar

Suzi Spelic, Nick's Journey

4.9.as

Andrew & Nadine Smith (Petra, Daniel, Fanny)

4.9.at

Tobi Bos

4.9.au

Carla Buss

4.9.av

Lindsey Sieders

4.9.aw

Lazlo and Julia Toth

4.9.ax

Bruce Walker

4.9.ay

Aaron Dedrick

4.9.az

Ryan Andre

4.9.ba

Frank McKenzie

4.9.bb

Sandra Spracklin

4.9.bc

Sarah Warry

4.9.bd

Steve Marta

4.9.be

Frank and Carol McKenzie

4.9.bf

Trevor Lee

4.9.bg

Melanie Scholtens

4.9.bh

Melanie Scholtens

4.9.bi

Fred Zipeto

4.9.bj

Melanie Scholtens

4.9.bk

Andrew Smith

4.9.bl

Duane Dahl, Boys and Girls Clubs of Hamilton

Recommendation: Be received and referred to Item 6 of Board of Health Report 20-004.

4.10

Correspondence from Rachel Yantzi respecting backyard chickens.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item (d)(i) of Planning Report 20-005.

4.11

Correspondence from Rebecca Mills requesting that Council revisit the decision made on June 24, 2020 respecting Report PW20010/PED20077 Making Upper James Street More Pedestrian Friendly.

Recommendation: Be received.

4.12

Correspondence from Bryan Dykstra, Blacks Point Development Inc. respecting the recommendation to designate 127 Hughson Street North, Hamilton.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the Item 5 of Planning Committee Report 20-006.

4.13

The Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) and the Ontario Federation of Indigenous Friendship Centres (OFIFC)  Declaration of Mutual Commitment and Friendship (FINAL).

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 7 of Emergency & Community Services Committee Report 20-004. 

4.14

Memorandum from Dr. Nihn Tran, Associate Medical Officer of Health respecting the Hamilton Face Covering By-law.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 6 of Board of Health Report 10-004 and Bill 155.

4.15

Correspondence from Laura Palumbo respecting helping the community members living in Encampments in Hamilton.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item (d) (ii) of Emergency and Community Services Committee Report 20-004.

4.16

Correspondence from J.J. Clarke respecting an email forwarded to the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario respecting Teachers.

Recommendation: Be received.

5.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

5.1

Mayor's Task Force on Economic Recovery Report 20-002 - June 25, 2020

5.2

General Issues Committee Report 20-010 - July 6, 2020

5.3

Planning Committee Report 20-005 - July 7, 2020

5.4

Public Works Committee Report 20-005 - July 8, 2020

5.5

Audit, Finance and Administration Committee Report 20-005 - July 9, 2020

5.6

Board of Health Report 20-004 - July 10, 2020 

5.7

Emergency and Community Services Committee Report 20-004 - July 13, 2020 

5.8

Planning Committee Report 20-006 - July 14, 2020

6.

MOTIONS

6.1

Reconsideration of Item 6.4 (a) of the April 15, 2020 Council Minutes (20-007) respecting Report PED20057, Demolition Permit - 393 Rymal Road West

6.2

Waive the Notice Provision for an Amendments to the Procedural By-law

6.3

Planning Committee Resignation

6.4

To Amend the Procedural By-Law to Permit Virtual Delegations at the General Issues Committee, Public Works Committee, Audit, Finance and Administration Committee, Board of Health and Emergency and Community Services Committee Meetings

6.5

Amendment to sub-section (a) to Item 6 of the General Issues Committee Report 20-009, respecting Installation of Urban Braille along Cannon Street East (PW20018) (Ward 2)

6.6

Special Enforcement Area with Increased Fines – Devil’s Punchbowl

7.

NOTICES OF MOTIONS

7.1

Amending the Licensing and Application Process for Cannabis Retail Stores to Consider Radial Separation from Other Cannabis Locations

7.2

Amendment to the Bill List 

7.3

Building Security Plan for the Long and Bisby Building

7.4

Waiving of the Marriage Licence Fee

8.

STATEMENTS BY MEMBERS

9.

PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL

10.

BY-LAWS AND CONFIRMING BY-LAW

10.1

139

To Amend By-law No. 01-218, as amended, Being a By-law to Regulate On-Street Parking

Schedule 8 (No Parking Zones)

Schedule 12 (Permit Parking Zones)

Schedule 13 (No Stopping Zones)

Schedule 14 (Wheelchair Loading Zones)

Schedule 20 (School Bus Loading Zones)

Ward: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 13

10.2

140

To Amend City of Hamilton By-law No. 01-216, being a By-law Respecting the Construction, Maintenance, Operation, Management and Regulation of Municipal Parking Facilities

Ward: City Wide

10.3

141

To Amend City of Hamilton By-law No. 01-218, being a By-law to Regulate On-Street Parking

Ward: City Wide

10.4

142

To Amend City of Hamilton By-law No. 17-225, being a By-law to Establish a System of Administrative Penalties

Ward: City Wide

10.5

143

To Amend Zoning By-law No. 87-57, Respecting Lands Located at 378 Harmony Hall Drive and Part of Block 117, Plan 62M-1122

ZAR-19-034

Ward: 12

10.6

144

To Amend Zoning By-law No. 05-200 with respecting to lands located at 328, 336, and 344 Beach Boulevard, Hamilton

CI-19-H

Ward: 5

10.7

145

To Amend By-law No. 18-270, the Council Procedural By-law

Ward: City Wide

10.8

146

To Amend By-law No. 18-270, the Council Procedural By-law

Ward: City Wide

10.9

147

To Amend City of Hamilton By-law No. 01-215, being a By-law to Regulate Traffic, to designate Community Safety Zones in Hamilton

Schedule 34 – Designated Community Safety Zones

Ward: City Wide

10.10

148

To Establish City of Hamilton Land Described as Block 677 on Plan 62M-1266 as Part of Valley Trail Place

Ward: 15

10.11

149 - Revised

To Adopt Official Plan Amendment No. 133 to the Urban Hamilton Official Plan Respecting 1329 and 1335 Barton Street, 229 and 347 Fifty Road, 40 Zinfandel Drive, 16 to 30 Foothills Lane and Blocks 13, 14, 18 and part of Block 9 in Registered Plan 62M-1241, Stoney Creek

Ward: 10

10.12

150

Being a By-law to Amend On-Street Parking By-law No. 01-218, and Administrative Penalty By-law No. 17-255 to Create Special Enforcement Areas

Schedule 23 (Special Enforcement Areas)

Ward: 9

10.13

151

To Amend By-law No. 18-270, the Council Procedural By-law

Ward: City Wide

10.14

152

To Amend Zoning By-law No. 3692-92 Respecting Lands Located at 1218 and 1226 Barton Street & 1219 Highway No. 8, Stoney Creek

ZAC-17-076

Ward: 10

10.15

153

To Amend Zoning By-law No. 6593, Respecting Lands Located at 323 Rymal Road East, Hamilton

ZAC-19-031

Ward: 8

10.16

154

To Amend Zoning By-law No. 6593, Respecting Lands Located at 370 Concession Street, Hamilton

ZAC-18-008

Ward: 7

10.17

155

A By-law to Require the Wearing of Face Coverings Within Enclosed Public Spaces and to Amend City of Hamilton By-law No. 17-225, Being a By-law to Establish a System of Administrative Penalties

Ward: City Wide

10.18

156

To Amend By-law No. 01-215, Being a By-law to Regulate Traffic

Schedule 6 (One-Way Streets)

Schedule 8 (No Right Turns)

Schedule 9 (No Right Turns on Red)

Schedule 11 (No Left Turns on Red)

Schedule 18 (Bicycle Lanes)

Ward: 1, 2, 3

10.19

157

To Expropriate a Portion of 347 Parkside Drive, Hamilton, Being Part of Lot 6, Concession 4, East Flamborough, as in CD 260033, S/T & T/W CD260033, S/T EF23444, Flamborough, City of Hamilton, Designated as Part 2 on Plan 62R-20823, being Part of PIN 17514-0100(LT), known municipally as 347 Parkside Drive, Hamilton, for the purposes of Development and Construction of North Waterdown Drive (Waterdown East-West Arterial Road)

10.20

158

To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council

11.

ADJOURNMENT