City of Hamilton


CITY COUNCIL
REVISED

24-020

Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 9:30 A.m. - 10:30 A.m.

Council Chambers

Hamilton City Hall

71 Main Street West

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Call to Order

1.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

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

2.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

3.

CEREMONIAL ACTIVITIES

4.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

4.1

October 23, 2024

5.

COMMUNICATIONS

5.1

Correspondence from the Municipality of Brockton requesting support for their resolution declining it's participation in the streaming proposal of NBC SportsEngine to stream games of the Walkerton Capitals Junior C Hockey Club.

Recommendation: Be received.

5.2

Correspondence from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks in response to the Mayor's letter regarding compliance status of GFL Environmental Inc. (GFL) Stoney Creek Regional Facility with Provincial Officer's Order that was issued

April 2024 that requires GFL to reduce the height of the stockpiled waste.

Recommendation: Be received.

5.3

Correspondence from the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority respecting the Ontario Deposit Return Program.

Recommendation: Be received.

5.4

Correspondence from the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority respecting the Draft Watershed based Resource Management Strategy.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the General Manager of Planning and Economic Development for appropriate action.

5.5

Correspondence from the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority respecting the Draft Conservation Area Strategy.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the General Manager of Planning and Economic Development for appropriate action.

5.6

Correspondence from the Honourable Stephen Lecce, Minister of Energy and Electrification respecting Ontario's Affordable Energy Future: The Pressing Case for More Power.

Recommendation: Be received.

5.7

Correspondence respecting the Urban Hamilton Official Plan Amendments (File No. UHOPA-24-007, File No. ZAC-24-022, and File No. 25T-202402):

a.

Teresa DiFalco, President, Fruitland-Winona-Stoney Creek Community Association for Safe and Healthy Neighbourhoods Inc.

b.

Jennifer Meader, TMA Law

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 5 of Planning Committee Report 24-016.

5.8

Correspondence from Andrea Carlisle resigning from the Hamilton Farmers' Market Board of Directors effective immediately.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the Selection Committee for Agencies, Boards and Sub-Committees to fill the vacancy on the Hamilton Farmers' Market Board of Directors.

5.9

Correspondence from Barbara Sarmiento respecting 72 and 78 Stirton Street.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 6 of Planning Committee Report 24-016.

5.10

Correspondence from Lynne DeSantis respecting McQuesten Park, Encampments, Homelessness.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item (l)(i)(2) of General Issues Committee Report 24-018.

5.11

Correspondence from Brenda Khes, Principal Planner, GSP Group Inc. respecting Transit Oriented Corridor Expansion – Redesignating and rezoning of a Portion of Upper James Street Between the Lincoln M, Alexander Parkway and Twenty Road,

the Mixed Use-Medium Density” Designation and Transit Oriented Corridor Mixed Use, 1355 and 1375 Upper James Street.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 4 of Planning Committee Report 24-016.

5.12

Correspondence from Amy Neal resigning from the Property Standards Committee effective immediately.

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the Selection Committee for Agencies, Boards and Sub-Committees to fill the vacancy on the Property Standards Committee.

5.13

Correspondence respecting the motion regarding the Use of the Notwithstanding Clause by the Province of Ontario:

a.

Brad Evoy, Executive Director, Disability Justice Network of Ontario

b.

Kara Jongeling

c.

Chantal Cino

d.

Sandra Sabbagh

e.

Gessie Stearns

f.

Scott Neigh

g.

Erin Baird

h.

Laura Kooji

Recommendation: Be received and referred to the consideration of Item 7.8.

6.

COMMITTEE REPORTS

6.1

Sole Voting Member of the Hamilton Farmers' Market Report 24-001, October 28, 2024

6.2

Selection Committee for Agencies, Boards and Sub-Committees Report 24-005, October 29, 2024

6.3

Public Health Committee Report 24-009, November 4, 2024

6.4

Public Works Committee Report 24-015, November 4, 2024

6.5

Planning Committee Report 24-016, November 5, 2024

6.6

General Issues Committee Report 24-018, November 6, 2024

6.7

Audit, Finance and Administration Committee Report 24-020, November 7, 2024

6.8

Emergency and Community Services Committee Report 24-008, November 7, 2024

7.

MOTIONS

7.1

Opposing the Proposed Provincial Initiative that Seeks to Restrict or Limit the Autonomy of Municipalities in Implementing Road Safety Measures

7.2

Hamilton Library Board of Directors – Resignation and Appointment

7.3

Appointments to the Public Health Sub-Committee

7.4

Lake Erie Source Protection Plan Amendments (Ward 12)

7.5

Amendment to the Public Health Sub-Committee’s Terms of Reference

7.6

Amendment to Item 7.3 of the May 22, 2024 Council Minutes

7.7

Amendment to Item 8 of the Emergency and Community Services Committee Report 22-012, respecting Approaches to Addressing the Challenges of Financing for Non-profit Housing Developments

in Hamilton (HSC22050/FCS22073) (City Wide) (Item 10.4), which was approved by Council on August 12, 2022

7.8

Notwithstanding Clause

7.9

Rescheduling the November 18, 2024 Public Works Committee Meeting to 9:30 a.m.

8.

NOTICES OF MOTIONS

8.1

Ensuring Public Safety and the Preservation of Hamilton's Built Environment

9.

STATEMENT BY MEMBERS (non-debatable)

10.

COUNCIL COMMUNICATION UPDATES

10.1

October 18, 2024 to November 7, 2024

11.

PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL

11.1

Closed Session Minutes - October 23, 2024

Pursuant to Section 9.3, Sub-section (k) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended; and, Section 239(2), Sub-section (k) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains a position, plan, procedure, criteria, or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the city or a local board.

11.2

Appointments to the Public Health Sub-Committee for the 2022-2026 Council Term

Pursuant to Section 9.3 sub-section (b) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended, and Section 239(3) Sub-section (b) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including City or local board employees

11.3

Appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal for lands located at 200 Market Street, 125 Napier Street and 55 Queen Street North, Hamilton respecting applications for an Official Plan Amendment

(UHOPA-22-005) and Zoning By-Law Amendment (ZAC-22-012) (LS24010(a)) (Ward 1) (Referred to Council by the Planning Committee on November 5, 2024)

Pursuant to Section 9.3, Sub-sections (e), (f) and (k) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended; and, Section 239(2), Subsections (e), (f) and (k) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; and, a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.

12.

BY-LAWS AND CONFIRMING BY-LAW

12.1

195

To Amend By-law No. 21-021, A By-law to Govern the Proceedings of Council and Committees of Council
Ward: City Wide

12.2

196

To Exempt the Property Municipally Known as 922 Main Street East, in the City of Hamilton from Taxation for Municipal and School Purposes
Ward: 3

12.3

197

To Establish City of Hamilton Land Described as Part of Lot 7, Concession 2 in the Geographic Township of Barton, designated as Parts 1, 2, and 3 on Plan 62R-21357 as Part of King Street East
Ward: City Wide

12.4

198

To Establish City of Hamilton Land Described as Part of Lot 15, Concession 1 in the Geographic Township of Glanford, designated as Part 4 on Plan 62R-10552 as Part of Rymal Road East
Ward: City Wide

12.5

199

To Designate Property Located at 7 Rolph Street, Dundas, City of Hamilton as Property of Cultural Heritage Value
Ward: 13

12.6

200

To Designate Property Located at 634 Rymal Road West, City of Hamilton as Property of Cultural Heritage Value
Ward: 14

12.7

201

To Amend Zoning By-law No. 6593 with Respect to Lands Located at 72 and 78 Stirton Street, Hamilton
Ward: 3

12.8

202

To Amend By-law No. 01-218, as amended, Being a By-law to Regulate On-Street Parking
Schedule 6 (Time Limit Parking)
Schedule 8 (No Parking Zones)
Schedule 12 (Permit Parking Zones)
Schedule 13 (No Stopping Zones)
Ward: 1, 3, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13

12.9

203

Being a By-law to Repeal and Replace Policies for Utility Billing and Collections
Ward: City Wide

12.10

204

To Amend By-law No. 01-215, Being a By-law to Regulate Traffic
Schedule 9 (No Right Turn on Red)
Schedule 29 (Weight on Certain Bridges)
Ward: 2, 13, 14

12.11

205

To Confirm the Proceedings of City Council

13.

ADJOURNMENT