County of Brant Council

That the County of Brant Council agenda and addendum for March 11, 2025 be approved; and That section 4.e of the County of Brant's Procedural By-law be suspended to allow the consideration of items 11.1, 12.1, 16.1, and 16.2, as they are not matters under the Planning Act.

That the minutes from the County of Brant Council Meeting of February 11, 2025 be approved.

That Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA29-24-LG - from Matt Reniers & Associates, Agent, on behalf of owner Ted Horsfall of 24 Elm Street, proposing to rezone the subject lands from Special Policy Area, Residential Singles and Semis (s- R2) to Special Policy Area, Residential Singles and Semis with Site Specific provision XX (s-R2-XX), in order to permit a residential addition on an existing lot of record with a 0-metre frontage, current access byway of Elm Lane; to permit a reduced street setback of 2.57 metres from Elm Lane, whereas 6.0 metres is required; to recognize the existing interior side yard setback of 6.0 metres, whereas 1.2 metres is requires; to recognize the existing rear yard setback of 0.76 metres, whereas 6.0 metres is required; and to recognize an addition greater than fifty percent of the ground floor area of the existing residential building within a Special Policy Area, be received as information and any comments/ submissions regarding this application be

THAT Zoning By-Law Amendment Application ZBA20-24-DN received from JH Cohoon Engineering Limited on behalf of Renzo and Lenuta Tonietto, applicant/owner of TRACT BURTCH PART LOT 86 REFERENCE PLAN 2R-3708 PART 1, County of Brant, in the former Township of Brantford, municipally known as 49 River Road proposing to amend the zoning on the subject lands from Agricultural (A) to Special Exception-Rural Residential (RR-63 & RR-64) to conform with the 2012 County of Brant Official Plan in order to facilitate a subsequent Planning Act application to sever the existing dwelling, resulting in the creation of one (1) new residential lot, BE APPROVED with the following site specific provisions: 1. RR-63 to permit a minimum lot area of 0.62 hectares (1.5 acres) on a portion of the subject lands identified in submitted plan 13195-SEV2; whereas a minimum 0.4 hectares (0.98 acres) is required within the Rural Residential (RR) zone; 2. RR-64 to permit a minimum lot area of 5.1 hectares (12.6 acres) on a portion of the subject land identified in submitted plan 13195-SEV2 dated July 7, 2024, with a minimum lot area being inclusive of both the RR-64 and NH zoning on the property; whereas a minimum of 0.4 hectares is required within the Rural Residential (RR) zone; AND THAT the reason(s) for approval are as follows: 1. The Application will ensure conformity and consistency with the policies of Provincial Planning Statement. 2. The Application conforms to the policies of the 2012 Official Plan and

THAT Zoning By-Law Amendment Application ZBA1-25-LK received from Steven Ferri of Loopstra Nixon LLP, Agent on behalf of John and Betty Hamilton, Owner of lands legally described as CONCESSION 3 PART LOT 27, municipally known as 719 Watt’s Pond Road, County of Brant, Geographic Township of Paris, proposing to amend the zoning on a portion of the subject land from Agricultural (A) to Agricultural-Special Exception (A-9) to prohibit a dwelling unit as a permitted use, to satisfy a condition of related Consent Application B31-23-HH, conditionally approved on January 20, 2024, to sever a surplus farm dwelling, be APPROVED. AND THAT the reason(s) for approval are as follows: a. The Application is consistent and maintains the intent of applicable policies permitting the severance of a surplus farm dwelling. b. The Application conforms to the policies of the Official Plan and is in keeping with the intent of the Zoning By-Law. c. The Application is consistent with the policies of the Provincial Planning Statement.

THAT Extension of Temporary Use Zoning By-law Exemption Application ZBA27-24- LK from LIV Communities, Agent on behalf of Paramjit Singh, Owner of Concession 3, Part Lots 43 to 45, Johnson Grant, Part of RP 2R-5685, Part 1, geographic Township of Brantford, municipally known as 249 Garden Ave, County of Brant, proposing the extension of a Temporary Use Zoning By-Law to permit the continued use of a sales trailer for a period of three (3) years, BE APPROVED.

That the Paramedic Services Committee Special Meeting Minutes of March 5, 2025 be approved.

That the revised Brant Municipal Enterprises Strategic Plan and Corporate Mandate be approved.

That County of Brant Council convene In Camera to discuss the following:  S.239(2)(d) labour relations or employee negotiations (Paramedic Services Committee Special Meeting In-Camera Report - March 5, 2025);  S.239(3.1)1. The meeting is held for the purpose of educating or training the members (eScribe Pro App) - B. Allison

Whereas the collective agreement between the County of Brant and OPSEU Local 256 expired on March 31, 2023; And whereas a Memorandum of Settlement between the bargaining agents for the County of Brant and OPSEU Local 256 has been reached; That the Paramedic Services Committee recommend ratification of the terms of the Memorandum of Settlement; And that a bylaw authorizing the Mayor of the County of Brant and the Clerk to execute a new Collective Agreement between the County and OPSEU be presented to County Council for its consideration, based on the terms included in the Memorandum of Settlement.

That the following By-laws be read a first time: 1. By-law Number 26-25, Being a By-law to amend the County of Brant Fence By-law Number 135-23 (3 McGovern Lane, Paris) 2. By-law Number 27-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (49 River Road) 3. By-law Number 28-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (719 Watts Pond Road) 4. By-law Number 29-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (249 Garden Avenue) 5. By-law Number 30-25, Being the By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.

That the following By-laws be read a second time and all preambles and clauses be adopted: 1. By-law Number 26-25, Being a By-law to amend the County of Brant Fence By-law Number 135-23 (3 McGovern Lane, Paris) 2. By-law Number 27-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (49 River Road) 3. By-law Number 28-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (719 Watts Pond Road) 4. By-law Number 29-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (249 Garden Avenue) 5. By-law Number 30-25, Being the By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.

That the following By-laws be read a third time, passed, signed, and executed: 1. By-law Number 26-25, Being a By-law to amend the County of Brant Fence By-law Number 135-23 (3 McGovern Lane, Paris) 2. By-law Number 27-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (49 River Road) 3. By-law Number 28-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (719 Watts Pond Road) 4. By-law Number 29-25, Being a By-law to further amend By-law Number 61-16, being the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the County of Brant, as amended (249 Garden Avenue) 5. By-law Number 30-25, Being the By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.