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Committee
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January 9, 2017
2:00 pm Council Chambers
Chair: Councillor Cumming
Present:
Mayor Ryan
Councillors:
K. Ashe
M. Brenner—arrived at 2:27 pm
S. Butt
I. Cumming
D. Pickles
Absent: B. McLean
Also Present:
T. Prevedel - Chief Administrative Officer
K. Bentley - Director, City Development & Chief Building Official
M. Carpino - Director, Community Services
J. Hagg - Fire Chief
R. Holborn - Director, Engineering Services
S. Karwowski - Director, Finance & Treasurer
C. Rose - Chief Planner
M. Gadzovski - Division Head, Water Resources & Development Services
D. Shields - City Clerk
L. Roberts - Committee Coordinator
(I) Disclosure of Interest
No disclosures of interest were noted.
(II) Delegations
1. Peter Ottensmeyer
Re: Ontario Power Generation
Peter Ottensmeyer appeared before the Committee and through the aid of a power
point presentation, outlined the benefits of using fast neutron reactors to recycle the
used CANDU fuel waste. He noted that this would create carbon free energy and would
eliminate long term radiotoxicity. He also noted that this approach would enhance
Pickering's economic future by maintaining current jobs as well as revenue. He also
explained the safety testing which had been undertaken as.well as a number of studies.
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In closing, Mr. Ottensmeyer respectfully requested that Pickering Council forward a
letter to the Premier of Ontario that notes the City of Pickering supports this initiative
and it should be investigated by OPG and the Province.
A brief question and answer period ensued.
(III) Matters for Consideration
1. Director, Community Services, Report CS 02-17
Community Association Lease Agreement
- 856 Pickering Kinsmen Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pickles
Seconded by Mayor Ryan
1. That the Mayor and City Clerk be authorized to execute the Lease Agreement with
856 Pickering Kinsmen Royal Canadian Air Cadet Squadron set out in Attachment
1 to this report, subject to minor revisions as may be required by the Director,
Community Services and the Director, Corporate Services & City Solicitor;
2. That the appropriate City officials be authorized to take the necessary actions as
indicated in this report.
Carried
2. Director, Engineering Services, Report ENG 01-17
Pickering City Centre
-Stormwater Management Strategy
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Ashe
Seconded by Councillor Pickles
1. That Council endorse the Pickering City Centre Stormwater Management
Strategy Final Report, April 2015;
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2. That Staff be authorized to use the stormwater management criteria that is
contained in the Strategy when reviewing development applications for areas
within the Pickering City Centre;
3. That Council endorse the site specific criteria for Pickering Town Centre Lands
(Section 6.2 of the Strategy) to the effect that any redevelopment in the flood
storage area on the south parking lot of the Pickering Town Centre preserve the
existing flood storage volume on the site and that new development in the
existing flood storage area be adequately flood proofed to the predicted 100 year
level; and
4. That the appropriate City officials be authorized to take the necessary actions as
indicated in this report.
Carried
3. Director, Finance & Treasurer, Report FIN 01-17
2017 Interim Levy and Interim Tax Instalment Due Dates
Recommendation
Moved by Councillor Pickles
Seconded by Councillor Butt
1. That an interim property tax levy be adopted for all realty property classes for
2017;
2. That the interim property tax levy tax instalment due dates be February 27 and
April 27, 2017;
3. That the attached draft by-law, providing for the imposition of the taxes, be
enacted; and
4. That the appropriate City of Pickering officials be authorized to take the
necessary actions as indicated in this report.
Carried
Councillor Brenner arrived.
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(IV) Other Business
1. Councillor Ashe requested clarification with respect to follow up procedures when
delegations appear and request some form of action from Council.
Mayor Ryan provided clarification with respect to following up on Mr. Ottensmeyer's-
delegation and noted he would send a letter to the Premier of Ontario and OPG.
(V) Adjournment
The meeting adjourned at 2:32 pm.
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