General
Issues Committee Agenda for March 20, 2013
City of Hamilton
Wednesday, March 20,
2013
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. A. CEREMONIAL
ACTIVITIES2012 Economic Developers Council of Ontario (EDCO)
Awards CHANGES TO THE AGENDA
ADDED
DELEGATION REQUEST
For
Today’s Meeting
(i) Request
from Al-Amin Mithani to speak in favour of the Bike Sharing Program (Reference:
Items 8.4(a) and (b)) (Added Item 4.2)
(ii) Request
from Jonathan Therien, Strathcona Community Council, to speak in support for a
plan to create an operating bike share in Hamilton (Reference: Items 8.4(a) and
(b)) (Added Item 4.4)
(iii) Requestfrom
1739061 Ontario Inc., (Jamil Kara) and Peter Cass, Cass and BishopBarristers
and Solicitors, respecting land located at 1055 King Street East,Hamilton
(Scott Park School) (Reference: Item 8.3) (Added Item4.3)
ADDED CORRESPONDENCE
(iv) Correspondence
from Emily Ferguson respecting Enbridge Line 9
(v) Correspondence in support of Hamilton Bike Share from:
(a) Martin
Eckart (Added Item 8.4.1)
(b) Ed
Sernie (Added Item 8.4.2)
(Reference: Items 8.4(a) and (b))
REPORTS DISTRIBUTED
(vi) Item 8.3 – Memorandum of Agreement between the City of
Hamilton and the Hamilton Wentworth District School Board (HWDSB) for New
Secondary School in Pan Am Stadium Precinct (Ward 3) (CM13006)
(vii) Item 8.4(a) – Public Bike Share Transit System
Implementation (City Wide) (PW13015(a))
2.
DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST
- APPROVAL
OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING
3.1 February
14, 2013 (Special)
3.2 February
20, 2013
3.3 February
25, 2013 (Special)
4. DELEGATION REQUESTS
4.1 Request
from Dave Barnett on behalf of Abuse Prevention and Awareness Campaign (APAC)
respecting bullying and child abuse
5. CONSENT ITEMS
5.1 Minutes from Various Sub-Committees
(for information purposes only):
(a) Hamilton
Association of Business Improvement Areas – January 8, 2013
(b) Web
Redevelopment Sub-Committee – January 23, 2013
5.2 Hamilton
Police Service Monthly Reports PSB13-022
5.3 Hamilton
Downtown Multi-Residential Property Investment Program (HDMRPIP) – 150 Main
Street West (PED13047) (Ward 2)
5.4 Hamilton
Downtown Property Improvement Grant Program – 150 Main Street West – HDPIGP
13/02 (PED13048) (Ward 2)
5.5 Hamilton
Downtown Property Improvement Grant Program– 205 Hunter Street West – HDPIGP
12/06 (PED13051) (Ward 2)
5.6 Hamilton
Community Heritage Fund Loan Program – 237 St. Clair Boulevard (PED13054) (Ward
3)
5.7 Conveyance
of Easement (Temporary) to Public Mobile Retail Inc. – Part of 00 Suter
Crescent, Dundas (PED13046) (Ward 13)
5.8 Canadian
Ballet Youth Ensemble – Tivoli Theatre (PED13055) (Ward 2)
5.9 Consultation
for the Draft Cultural Plan (PED13045) (City Wide)
5.11 Minutes
of the Hamilton Chamber of Commerce Light Rail Transit Task Force Meetings of
November 28 and December 19, 2012 and January 23, 2013
6. PUBLIC HEARINGS/DELEGATIONS
6.1 Presentationof
the Neighbourhood Action Plan for the South Sherman Neighbourhood, developedas
part of the Neighbourhood Development Strategy (CM12013(b)) (CityWide)
6.1.1 Correspondence
from Steve Calverley, Chair, South Sherman Community Planning Team, supporting
proposed joint initiative between the City of Hamilton and the Hamilton
Wentworth District School Board for the construction of a new public secondary
school in the neighbourhood
6.2 John
Slobodzian, Ministry of Transportation, to provide an update on the Niagara to
GTA Corridor Planning and Environmental Assessment Study – Phase 1
-presentation
7. PRESENTATIONS
7.1 Niagara
to Greater Toronto Area (NGTA) Transportation Corridor (PW13020/PED13044)
- presentation
7.2Enbridge
Pipelines Inc. Line 9B Reversal and Line 9 Capacity Expansion Project
Application (PED12160(a)/LS12022(a)) (City Wide)
- presentation
8. DISCUSSION ITEMS
8.1 Workplace
Mental Health Summit (HUR13005) (City Wide)
8.2Interest
Arbitration/Ability to Pay Update (HUR13004) (City Wide)
8.3 Memorandum
of Agreement between the City of Hamilton and the Hamilton Wentworth District
School Board (HWDSB) for New Secondary School in Pan Am Stadium Precinct (Ward
3) (CM13006)
- presentation
8.4(a) Public
Bike Share Transit System Implementation (City Wide) (PW13015(a))
8.4(b) Public
Bike Share Transit System Implementation (City Wide) (PW13015)
(Referred
back to staff by General Issues Committee on February 25, 2013)
NOTE: Due to bulk, only the Executive
Summary and Table of Contents are attached to the above-noted report. The
“Business Plan for Hamilton Bike Share Transit System” (Appendix “A” to Report
PW13015) can be viewed in its entirety on the City of Hamilton website, Item
5.2 of the February 25, 2013 meeting of the General Issues Committee.
8.5 Report
13-001 of the Web Redevelopment Sub-Committee – March 1, 2013
9. MOTIONS
9.1 2013
Mountable Curb Program in Ward 6
9.2 2013
Mountable Curb Program in Ward 7
9.3 ArcelorMittal
Dofasco – Update on Hamilton Operations
9.4 Start-up
Grant for the Waterdown B.I.A. Farmers’ Market
9.5 Interest
Arbitration Reform and Renewal
10. NOTICES OF MOTION
10.1 Canadian-European
Trade Agreement (CETA) – Canada-EU Trade Negotiations
11. 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:
Item H: Metrolinx Investment Strategy Consultation and Regional
Transportation Funding Options (City Wide)
Due Date: March 20, 2013
Revised Due Date: May 1, 2013
(b) That the following items
be removed from the Outstanding Business List:
Item C Canadian Ballet Youth
Ensemble (Item 8.1)
Item B: Elimination of
Current Technology (2012 Budget Deliberations OBL)
(c) That the following items
be transferred to the Planning Committee:
Item T: Stoney Creek Urban Boundary
Expansion (SCUBE) – Sub-Watershed Plan
Item V: Residential
Protective Plumbing Subsidy Program
- PRIVATE
AND CONFIDENTIAL
12.1 Closed Session Minutes – February 6, 2013
12.2 Closed Session Minutes – March 7, 2013
- ADJOURNMENT