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Regular Council Meeting
November 2, 2009
What was decided (10 motions)
6 carried, 4 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That Council adopt the recommendations set out in Item Nos. 3.1, 4.1 to 4.8, inclusive and 5.1, as contained within the minutes of the meeting of the Planning & Development Committee held on October 19th, 2009.
Moved by Councillor Coe, seconded by Councillor Mitchell
Carried
That Council adopt the recommendations set out in Item Nos. 3.1, 3.2, 3.6 to 3.8, inclusive, as contained within the minutes of the meeting of the Operations Committee held on October 26th, 2009.
Moved by Councillor Pitchforth, seconded by Councillor Roy
Carried
1. That Council approve the design for the proposed addition and renovations to Iroquois Park Sports Centre (IPSC); 2. That Staff be authorized to proceed with the tendering process for the IPSC project and report back to Council with a recommendation of the preferred contractor and budget analysis; and, MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF WHITBY HELD ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 AT THE HOUR OF 8:00 P.M. IN THE MEETING HALL OF THE WHITBY MUNICIPAL BUILDING 5. (continued) 3. That Staff be authorized to proceed with the tendering process for the replacement of the roof at the Luther Vipond Memorial Arena (LVMA) and report back to Council with a recommendation of the preferred contractor and budget analysis.
Moved by Councillor Pitchforth, seconded by Councillor Roy
Carried
1. That the 2010 schedule of meetings for Council and Standing Committees as outlined in Schedules A and B to Corporate Services Report, Item CS 63-09 be adopted with all Planning and Development and Operations Committee and Council meetings starting at 7:00 p.m.; 2. That the 2010 Meeting schedule be published on the Town’s website; and, 3. That despite clause 1 the Planning and Development and Operations Committees meet concurrently on September 7, 2010 and Council meet on September 13, 2010 and that this Council meeting not be televised.
Moved by Councillor Drumm, seconded by Councillor Emm
Withdrawn
That Corporate Services Report, Item CS 63-09, be
Moved by Councillor Emm, seconded by Councillor Drumm
Referred
MINUTES OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF WHITBY HELD ON MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 2009 AT THE HOUR OF 8:00 P.M. IN THE MEETING HALL OF THE WHITBY MUNICIPAL BUILDING 5. (continued) 1. That effective immediately Council approve an increase in the number of taxicab owner’s licences as set out in subsection 3(5) of Schedule “7” to By-Law No. 5545-04, as amended, from forty-six (46) to sixty-two (62); 2. That eight (8) of the additional taxicab owner’s licences
Moved by Councillor Pitchforth, seconded by Councillor Roy
Referred
1. That Planning/Public Works Joint Report, Item PW 51-09 be forwarded to the Region of Durham for their information; and, 2. That staff continue to provide Council with status updates at key milestones and decision points in the planning and design process of Durham Region’s Long Term Transit Strategy and Environmental Assessment.
Moved by Councillor Pitchforth, seconded by Councillor Coe
Carried
That the rules of procedure be suspended to allow introduction of the following motion.
Moved by Councillor Drumm, seconded by Councillor Emm
Carried
1. That Council of the Corporation of the Town of Whitby advise the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, the Standing Committee of the Legislature examining Bill 212 and Christine Elliott, MPP, that it recommends Bill 212 be amended to provide that any current surplus being held in trust by a municipality on behalf of a candidate be forfeited to the municipality in question immediately and not after the 2010 election; 2. That the four-year term of office for Council be amended to commence the third Monday in November following the 2010 election and each regular election thereafter; and, 3. That the Clerk advise the Regional Municipality of Durham and the area municipalities within Durham Region and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario of Council’s position and request their support.
Moved by Councillor Drumm, seconded by Councillor Mitchell
Carried
That the above motion be
Moved by Councillor Emm, seconded by Councillor Coe