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HomeMy WebLinkAboutApril 3, 2017alNG� DICR Planning & Development Committee Meeting Minutes April 3, 2017 7:00 pm -Council Chambers Chair: Councillor McLean Present: Mayor Ryan Councillors: K. Ashe M. Brenner S. Butt 1. Cumming B. McLean D. Pickles Also Present: T. Prevedel K. Bentley C. Rose 3. L. Harker - Chief Administrative Officer - Director, City Development& CBO - Chief Planner Principal Planner, Development Review - Deputy Clerk (I) Disclosure of Interest No disclosures of interest were noted. (II) Delegations Randy Lockwood, Carrie -Anne Atkins and Gord Sullivan, OPG, appeared before the Committee to provide an update for Pickering Nuclear. Mr. Lockwood provided an overview of 2015-2016 performance, which were noted as the best two years in site performance history, and advised that they received a positive assessment from the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission. Mr. Sullivan provided an overview of the Pickering Waste Facility, and that they are seeking an 11 -year licence renewal to continue operations. It was noted that in 2017 there will be a continued focus on safety and quality culture, and continued community engagement initiatives. A question and answer period ensued regarding the costs of refurbishment, short versus long term storage and the associated facilities and storage containers, host communities, and life expectancy of reactors. Discussion ensued regarding safety, with Committee referencing safety as their number one priority, and requesting that OPG's Northwest Operations (NWO) meet with the Committeein future for further discussions. 1 o PICKERING. (III) Part "A" Planning & Development Reports 1. Director, City Development & CBO, Report PLN 04-17 Pickering Nuclear Generating Station Status of Activities Planning & Development Committee Meeting Minutes April 3, 2017 7:00 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor McLean Recommendation Moved by Councillor Ashe Seconded by Councillor Pickles 1 That Report PLN 04-17 of the Director, City Development & CBO regarding the status of activities at the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station be received for information; 2 That staff continue to report to Council at strategic milestones during the extended operations and retirement of the Pickering Nuclear Generating Station, and 3. That a copy of Report PLN 04-17 be forwarded to the Region of Durham, the Ministry of Energy, Ontario Power Generation, and Hydro One. Carried Adjournment The meeting adjourned at 7:50 pm.