General Issues Committee Agenda for September 6, 2012

General Issues Committee Agenda for September 6, 2012




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City of Hamilton

Thursday, September 6, 2012

 

9:30 a.m.

 

Council Chambers

City Hall

71 Main Street West

Hamilton, Ontario

 

 

Carolyn Biggs

Legislative Coordinator

(905) 546-2424 ext. 2604

 

 

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1.     CHANGES TO THE AGENDA

ADDED DELEGATION REQUESTS

 

(i)      Delegation Request from John McGreal respecting Enbridge Pipelines Inc.: Pipeline 9A Sarnia Westover Pipeline 10 Westover, Binbrook/Buffalo, N.Y. (Added Item 4.3)

 

(ii)      Delegation Request from Wes Elliott and Ruby Montour, Six Nations Houdenosaunee, respecting Reversal of Pipleline #9 and the possibility of working together with the Confederacy on this issue (Added Item 4.4)

 

(iii)     Delegation Request from Ken Stone, on behalf of Hamilton 350 Committee/Environment Hamilton, respecting Enbridge Pipelines (Added Item 4.5)

 

(iv)    Delegation Request from Janet Chafe, on behalf of H.E.A.T., respecting the Enbridge Pipeline (Added Item 4.6)

 

CORRESPONDENCE

 

(v)     Correspondence from 84 individuals and organizations respecting motion on the Establishment of a Ward 1 and Ward 2 One-way to Two-way Street Implementation Team (Agenda Item 9.1) (Distributed under separate cover) (Added Items 9.1.1 to 9.1.84)  (Added Item 9.1.85)

NOTICE OF MOTION

 

(vii)    Amendment to Area Rating Capital Re-Investment Reserves – 2012 Projects (Added Item 10.1)

 

REPORT WITHDRAWN

 

(viii)   Item 12.5 respecting Litigation – Development Charges By-law Appeals (LS12025) (City Wide)

 

TYPOGRAPHICAL ERROR

 

(viii    Item 12.6 – Aeropark Industrial Lands – Waiver of Commencement and Completion of Construction Dates (PED05136(b)) (Ward 11 and City Wide)

 

          Date in sub-section (a)(i) of the recommendations should read May 2, 2002, not 2012

2.     DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

  1. APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

3.1       July 18, 2012

 

3.2       August 13, 2012

4.     DELEGATION REQUESTS

4.1       Delegation Request from Mitchell Blau, Environment Hamilton (EH) to present findings and recommendations of EH’s Dustbusters Initiative

 

4.2       Delegation Request from Ryan Moran, Hamilton HIVE – Hamilton Chamber of Commerce, to provide an update and progress of the Hamilton HIVE since its inception at the Hamilton Economic Summit in 2010

5.     CONSENT ITEMS

5.1       Minutes of the Hamilton Association of Business Improvement Areas (H.A.B.I.A.)

 

            (a)        May 8, 2012

            (b)        June 12, 2012

 

5.2       Minutes of the Open for Business Sub-Committee – June 13, 2012

 

5.3       New Public Art Installation on York Boulevard (PED12148) (Ward 2) (Outstanding Business List)

 

5.4       Accessibility for Ontarians Disability Act (AODA) Built Environment Standard (FCS12073) (City Wide)

6.     PUBLIC HEARINGS/DELEGATIONS

6.1       Delegation Request from Dave Bryans, on behalf of the Ontario Convenience Stores Association (OCSA), respecting the distribu-tion and sale of contraband tobacco

            (Approved:  August 13, 2012)

            - presentation

 

6.2       Delegation Request from Gary Santucci, on behalf of concerned citizens, respecting alleged operational and financial issues of The Waterfront Trust raised by the Bay Observer and the Hamiltonian

            (Approved:  August 13, 2012)

            - presentation

 

6.3       Hamilton Waterfront Trust Financial Statements as of December 31, 2011

            - presentation

 

7.     STAFF PRESENTATIONS

7.1       Emerald Ash Borer (EAB) Action Plan (PW10088(a)) (City Wide)

            - presentation

8.     DISCUSSION ITEMS

8.1       Tourism Advisory Committee (PED12159) (City Wide)

 

8.2       Grand River/Lake Erie Region Source Water Protection Plan (Draft) – Comments from the City of Hamilton (PW12065/PED12168) (Ward 14)

 

8.3       Casino Approval Process, Bill 76, being an Act to Amend the Ontario Lottery and Gaming Corporation Act of 1999 (LS12023) (City Wide)

 

8.4       Report 12-001 of the Open for Business Sub-Committee – August 16, 2012

9.     MOTIONS

 

9.1       Establishmentof Ward 1 and Ward 2 One-way to Two-way Streets ImplementationTeam            (Notice of Motion – August 13, 2012)

 

 

10.   NOTICES OF MOTION

  1. GENERAL INFORMATION/OTHER BUSINESS

11.1     Outstanding Business List Items

 

(a)        That the revised due dates for the following items on the Outstanding Business List be approved:

 

 

 

Corporate Services

 

Item E:      2012 Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund Allocations

Due Date:  September 19, 2012

Revised Due Date:            November 20, 2012

 

(b)        That the following items be removed from the Outstanding Business List:

 

Planning

 

Item S:   Tourism Advisory Committee (Reference Item 8.2)

12.   PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL

12.1     Closed Session Minutes – August 13, 2012

 

12.2     Red Hill Valley Parkway Litigation (LS04021(e)) (City Wide)

 

12.3     Ratification of Contract with the United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) Local 102

 

12.4     Ratification of Contract with the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 722 (HECFI and Lodges) (No Copy)

 

12.5     Litigation – Development Charges By-law Appeals (LS12025) (City Wide)

            (NOTE:  Confidential Appendices “A” and “B” to be distributed under separate cover.)

 

12.6     Aeropark Industrial Lands – Waiver of Commencement and Completion of Construction Dates (PED05136(b)) (Ward 11 and City Wide)

13.   ADJOURNMENT

 

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