Council Agenda for March 23, 2011

Council Agenda for March 23, 2011




City of Hamilton crest

City of Hamilton

Wednesday, March 23, 2011

 

7:00 p.m.

 

 

Council Chambers

City Hall

71 Main Street West

Hamilton, Ontario

 

 

Rose Caterini

City Clerk

(905) 546-2424 ext. 5409

 

 

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1.     Approval of Agenda

CHANGES TO THE AGENDA

CITY COUNCIL

MARCH 23, 2011

 

The noted items were added to the Agenda.

Please refer to the appropriate section of the Agenda.

 

 

1.      ADDED COMMUNICATIONS

 

5.6    Correspondence from Heather Donison on behalf of the Hamilton Community Energy Collaborative Steering Committee, respecting a Council representative on the Hamilton Community Energy Collaborative Steering Committee

 

          Recommendation: For the Consideration of Council

 

5.7    Correspondence from John Ennis, CAA South Central Ontario and Scott R. Butler, Ontario Good Roads Association, respecting CAA South Central Ontario and OGRA proposal to have H.S.T. gas tax revenue dedicated to transportation infrastructure and maintenance

 

Recommendation: For the Consideration of Council

 

 

2.      COMMITTEE REPORT

 

6.2    General Issues Committee Report 11-011 – March 22, 2011 – WITHDRAWN

 

 

3.      REPORTS TO BE DISTRIBUTED

 

6.1    Planning Committee Report 11-006 – March 21, 2011

         

6.4    Selection Committee Report 11-001 – March 11, 2011

 

 

4.      ADDED NOTICES OF MOTIONS

 

8.1    Motions from the General Issues Committee Meeting – March 22, 2011

 

 

8.2    Notice of Motion to Amend Item 8, Board of Health Report 11-002, approved by Council on March 9, 2011

 

5.      BY-LAW LISTING

 

2.     Declaration of Interest

  1. Ceremonial Activities

3.1       Lady Hamilton Club 40th Anniversary of Volunteer Service to the City of Hamilton

4.     Minutes of the meeting of City Council held on:

4.1       March 9, 2011

5.     Communications

5.1       Correspondence from John Slobodzian, Ontario Ministry of Transportation, respecting the Niagara to GRA Corridor Planning and Environmental Assessment Study – Phase 1 – Draft Transportation Development Strategy – Document for Public Access and Review

 

            Recommendation:       Be received

 

                           Note:            Due to bulk, the document in its entirety is available on the City’s website at www.hamilton.ca.

 

5.2       Resolution from the Municipality of Clarington respecting Solar Energy Projects in Urban Valleylands

 

            Recommendation:       Be received.

 

5.3       Correspondence from Melanie Blum, Secretary, Ancaster, 1812 Bicentennial Committee, requesting monetary support for Ancaster Heritage Days “Rumours of War”

 

            Recommendation:       Be referred to the General Manager of Corporate Services for a report to the Audit, Finance and Administration Committee

 

5.4       Petition from the Flamborough Citizens’ Coalition respecting the installation of parking meters on the streets of downtown Waterdown despite the adamant objections of business owners and Flamborough residents (1621 signatures)

           

            Recommendation:       Be referred to the General Manager of Economic Development and Planning for a report to the General Issues Committee

 

 

5.5       Correspondence from Virginia M. West, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Natural Resources, requesting at least two additional names for consideration for appointment to the Niagara Escarpment Commission

 

            Recommendation:       For the consideration of Council.

 

5.6    Correspondence from Heather Donison on behalf of the Hamilton Community Energy Collaborative Steering Committee, respecting a Council representative on the Hamilton Community Energy Collaborative Steering Committee

 

          Recommendation: For the Consideration of Council

 

5.7    Correspondence from John Ennis, CAA South Central Ontario and Scott R. Butler, Ontario Good Roads Association, respecting CAA South Central Ontario and OGRA proposal to have H.S.T. gas tax revenue dedicated to transportation infrastructure and maintenance

 

Recommendation: For the Consideration of Council

 

 

  1. Committee Reports

6.1       Planning Committee Report 11-006 – March 21, 2011 

 

 

6.2    General Issues Committee Report 11-011 – March 22, 2011 – WITHDRAWN

 

6.3       Hamilton Licensing Tribunal Report 11-002 – March 10, 2011

 

 

6.4       Selection Committee Report 11-001 – March 11, 2011  

7.     Motions

  1. Notices of Motion

8.1    Motions from the General Issues Committee Meeting – March 22, 2011

 

8.2    Notice of Motion to Amend Item 8, Board of Health Report 11-002, approved by Council on March 9, 2011

9.      Statements by Members

10.  Private and Confidential

10.1   Closed Session Minutes – March 9, 2011

 

11.   By-Laws and Confirming By-law BY-LAW LISTING

  1. Adjournment

 

 

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