Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (18 motions)
17 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the County of Brant Council agenda for May 24, 2022 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Laferriere, seconded by Councillor Howes
Carried
That the time for presentation for item 4.1- Brian Lennie and Nicole Fernandes- Enbridge Gas, be extended past the 10-minute time limit.
Moved by Councillor Miller, seconded by Councillor Chambers
Carried
That the Council of the County of Brant approves the form of draft by-law and franchise agreement attached hereto and authorizes the submission thereof to the Ontario Energy Board for approval pursuant to the provisions of Section 9 of the Municipal Franchises Act; And that the Council of the County of Brant requests that the Ontario Energy Board make an Order declaring and directing that the assent of the municipal electors to the attached draft by-law and franchise agreement pertaining to the Corporation of the County of Brant is not necessary pursuant to the provisions of Section 9(4) of the Municipal Franchises Act.
Moved by Councillor Miller, seconded by Councillor Coleman
Carried
That the County of Brant Council minutes of April 26, 2022 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Gatward, seconded by Councillor Wheat
Carried
That the Tax Due Date for the final installment be amended from September 30, 2022 to September 29, 2022, in recognition of the statutory holiday on September 30; And that the Tax Rate By-law (By-law Number 43-22) be amended accordingly.
Moved by Councillor Howes, seconded by Councillor Peirce
Carried
That the following consent items be received as information: 1 John Noble Home Committee of Management Minutes of April 13, 2022 2 Long Point Region Conservation Authority Board Minutes of April 6, 2022 3 Grand River Conservation Authority General Meeting Summary - April 22, 2022 4 Benjamin Doolittle U.E.- Burtch Tract Lands 5 Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks- Regulations Under the Conservation Authorities Act 6 County of Brant Public Library Board- Meeting Minutes February 23, 2022 7 County of Brant Public Library Board- Meeting Minutes March 23, 2022 8 Municipal Property Assessment Corporation - Financial Statements- December 31, 2021 9 Ontario Land Tribunal Decision - 526 Scenic Drive 10 County of Brant Police Services Board Minutes of April 19, 2022 11 Emergency Management and Civil Protection Act Compliance 2021 - Ministry of the Solicitor General, Office of the Fire Marshall and Emergency Management 12 Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing- Letter RE: County of Brant's Correspondence on the Report of the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force 13 Alyson Rutherford and Family- Thank You Card 14 Comments from the Public Received for ZBA10-22-JK- Biggars Lane (Refers to Item 8.1) 15 Brantford Music Club- Thank You Letter
Moved by Councillor Laferriere, seconded by Councillor Wheat
Carried
That the Planning and Development Committee report of May 3, 2022 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bell, seconded by Councillor Chambers
Carried
That the Policy Development and Strategic Direction Committee report of May 10, 2022 be approved.
Moved by Councillor MacAlpine, seconded by Councillor Howes
Carried
That the Administration and Operations Committee report of May 17, 2022 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Peirce, seconded by Councillor Gatward
Carried
That OPS-RFT-22-14 Market Street Reconstruction be awarded to Amico Infrastructures Inc. for the bid price of $4,281,821.87 (excluding HST).
Moved by Councillor Wheat, seconded by Councillor Bell
Carried
That item of Communications 10.1, Sacred Heart Church Development Fund Fee Refund Request be
Moved by Councillor Chambers, seconded by Councillor Howes
Referred
That the County of Brant council supports the May 17, 2022 resolution from the City of Brantford regarding the release of all Federal and Provincial documents related to the former Mohawk Institute Residential School; And further that this resolution be circulated to Prime Minister Justin Trudeau; Premier Doug Ford; Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller; Minister of Indigenous Services Patty Hajdu, Minister of Indigenous Affairs Greg Rickford; MPP Will Bouma; MP Larry Brock; Mayor Kevin Davis, Chief Mark Hill, Chief Stacey Laforme, and the Survivors Secretariat; And that the Clerk be directed to send a copy of this resolution to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) for circulation to all municipalities in Ontario.”
Moved by Councillor Howes, seconded by Councillor Laferriere
Carried
Whereas Emma Woods grew up in Burford, Ontario and is currently playing hockey with the Toronto Six of the National Women’s Hockey League; And Whereas Woods played four seasons of NCAA Division I ice hockey with Quinnipiac University; And Whereas in 2016 Woods was drafted 14th overall in the National Women’s Hockey League; And Whereas in 2017 Woods was subsequently drafted 49th in the Canadian Women’s Hockey League; County of Brant Council Minutes Page 17 Tuesday, May 24, 2022 And Whereas in 2020 Woods joined the National Women’s Hockey League expansion team, the Toronto Six, serving as an alternate captain and assisting on the first goal scored in Toronto Six franchise history; Therefore, that the Council of the County of Brant recognizes the accomplishments of Emma Woods and directs staff to investigate a way to commemorate her achievements in the Village of Burford.
Moved by Councillor Chambers, seconded by Councillor Miller
Carried
That Brant County Council convene In Camera to discuss litigation or potential litigation including matters before administrative tribunals and a proposed acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality.
Moved by Councillor Bell, seconded by Councillor Gatward
Carried
That the Policy Development and Strategic Direction Committee In Camera Confidential Report of May 10, 2022 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Chambers, seconded by Councillor Wheat
Carried
That the following by-laws be now read a first time: 1. By-law Number 50-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as amended (526 Scenic Drive) 2. By-law Number 51-22- To Assume and Establish the 0.30 metre reserve along Aspen Street for Public Road Purposes 3. By-law Number 52-22- To Appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers (David Dean, Blediona Faci-Metcalfe, Julie McKeen) 4. By-law Number 53-22- To Appoint Inspectors (Matt Fallowfield, Bill Freeman, Tom Popielec, Wenyan Cai, Adam Miller) 5. By-law Number 54-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended (Biggars Lane) 6. By-law Number 55-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended (24 River Road) 7. By-law Number 56-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended ( 77 Maple Avenue South) 8. By-law Number 57-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning by-law for the County of Brant as Amended (343 Blue Lake Road) 9. By-law Number 58-22- To Repeal and Replace By-law 53-09 and to Provide for Licensing, Regulating, and Governing on Vehicles for Hire 10. By-law Number 59-22- To Appoint a Municipal Law Enforcement Office pursuant to Business Licensing By-law and Vehicle for Hire By-law (Julie McKeen) County of Brant Council Minutes Page 19 Tuesday, May 24, 2022 11. By-law Number 60-22- To Amend the Fees and Charges By-law 127-21 to Remove Taxi Heading and Replace with Vehicle
Moved by Councillor Peirce, seconded by Councillor MacAlpine
Carried
That the following By-laws be now read a second time, and all preambles and clauses be adopted: 1. By-law Number 50-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as amended (526 Scenic Drive) 2. By-law Number 51-22- To Assume and Establish the 0.30 metre reserve along Aspen Street for Public Road Purposes 3. By-law Number 52-22- To Appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers (David Dean, Blediona Faci-Metcalfe, Julie McKeen) 4. By-law Number 53-22- To Appoint Inspectors (Matt Fallowfield, Bill Freeman, Tom Popielec, Wenyan Cai, Adam Miller) 5. By-law Number 54-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended (Biggars Lane) 6. By-law Number 55-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended (24 River Road) 7. By-law Number 56-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended ( 77 Maple Avenue South) 8. By-law Number 57-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning by-law for the County of Brant as Amended (343 Blue Lake Road) County of Brant Council Minutes Page 20 Tuesday, May 24, 2022 9. By-law Number 58-22- To Repeal and Replace By-law 53-09 and to Provide for Licensing, Regulating, and Governing on Vehicles for Hire 10. By-law Number 59-22- To Appoint a Municipal Law Enforcement Office pursuant to Business Licensing By-law and Vehicle for Hire By-law (Julie McKeen) 11. By-law Number 60-22- To Amend the Fees and Charges By-law 127-21 to Re
Moved by Councillor Peirce, seconded by Councillor MacAlpine
Carried
That the following By-laws now be read a third time, passed, signed, and executed: 1. By-law Number 50-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as amended (526 Scenic Drive) 2. By-law Number 51-22- To Assume and Establish the 0.30 metre reserve along Aspen Street for Public Road Purposes 3. By-law Number 52-22- To Appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers (David Dean, Blediona Faci-Metcalfe, Julie McKeen) 4. By-law Number 53-22- To Appoint Inspectors (Matt Fallowfield, Bill Freeman, Tom Popielec, Wenyan Cai, Adam Miller) 5. By-law Number 54-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended (Biggars Lane) 6. By-law Number 55-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended (24 River Road) 7. By-law Number 56-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning By-law for the County of Brant as Amended ( 77 Maple Avenue South) 8. By-law Number 57-22- To Amend By-law Number 61-16 The Zoning by-law for the County of Brant as Amended (343 Blue Lake Road) County of Brant Council Minutes Page 21 Tuesday, May 24, 2022 9. By-law Number 58-22- To Repeal and Replace By-law 53-09 and to Provide for Licensing, Regulating, and Governing on Vehicles for Hire 10. By-law Number 59-22- To Appoint a Municipal Law Enforcement Office pursuant to Business Licensing By-law and Vehicle for Hire By-law (Julie McKeen) 11. By-law Number 60-22- To Amend the Fees and Charges By-law 127-21 to Remove Taxi Hea
Moved by Councillor Peirce, seconded by Councillor MacAlpine