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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 21, 2013 Ctilj "o Executive Committee INC-T Meeting Minutes Monday, January 21, 2013 7:00 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor Dickerson Present: - Mayor Ryan Councillors: K. Ashe D. Dickerson B. McLean J. O'Connell D. Pickles P. Rodrigues Also Present: T. Prevedel - Chief Administrative Officer B. Douglas - Fire Chief R. Holborn - Division Head, Engineering Services S. Reynolds - Division Head, Culture & Recreation . S. Karwowski -(Acting) Division Head, Finance & Treasurer L. Roberts - Committee Coordinator (I) Disclosure of Interest No disclosures of interest were noted. (II) Matters for Consideration 1. Director, Community Services, Report ES 01-13 Don Beer Memorial Park - Relocation Discussion ensued with various questions being posed for clarification. Staff responded with respect to the amount of park usage in general, the size of the park as well as park equipment. Staff were requested to look into the actual amount of park usage that would be beneficial to the entire community. Recommendation Moved by Councillor O'Connell Seconded by Councillor McLean . 1. That Report ES 01-13 from the Director, Community Services regarding the relocation of the Don Beer Memorial Park be received; - 1 Executive Committee PICKEREVG Meeting Minutes Monday, January 21, 2013 7:00 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor Dickerson 2. That Council authorize staff to enter into an Agreement with Transport Canada for the lease of the new park site located at 1607 Highway 7 in Brougham, on such terms as are satisfactory to the Director, Community Services, and the Director, Corporate Services & City Solicitor; 3. That Council authorize staff to enter into an Agreement with the Ministry of Transportation for the cost-sharing of the construction of the Don Beer Memorial Park, substantially in the form as attached to this report; and 4. That the appropriate City of Pickering officials be authorized to take necessary action to give effect thereto. Carried 2. Director, Community Services, Report CR 01-13 Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund Recommendation Moved by Councillor O'Connell Seconded by Councillor McLean 1. That Report CR 01-13 from the Director, Community Services be received; 2. That Council authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute two contribution agreements for funding under the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund for project C0930 Pickering Recreation Complex Banquet Hall and Washroom Renovations for a contribution of up to $228,719.00, and project C0969 West Shore Community Centre Entrance and Washroom Renovations for a contribution of up to $104,677.00; 3. That Council provide a pre 2013 Capital Budget approval for the West Shore Community Centre Entrance and Washroom Renovations; 4. That Council authorize the (Acting) Division Head, Finance & Treasurer to finance the West Shore Community Centre Entrance and Washroom Renovations project in the amount of $314,344.00 as follows: a) the sum of $104,677.00 from the Community Infrastructure Improvement Fund; b) the sum of $209,000.00 by an internal loan for a period not to exceed five years at a rate to be determined; 2 Executive Committee y ' ' ~ Meeting Minutes Monday, January 21, 2013 7:00 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor Dickerson c) the balance of $667.00 from property taxes; 5. That Council approve the engagement of Jurecka + Associates Architects Inc. for the Architectural Services for the West 5hore Community Centre Entrance and Washroom Renovations at a gross cost of $32,035.50 (HST included) and a net project cost of $28,848.96; and 6. That the appropriate City of Pickering officials be authorized to take the necessary action to give effect thereto. Carried 3. Director, Corporate Services & City Solicitor, Report FIN 01-13 2013 Interim Levv and Interim Tax Instalment Due Dates Recommendation Moved by Councillor O'Connell Seconded by Councillor McLean 1. That Report FIN 01-13 of the Director, Corporate Services & City Solicitor be received; 2. That an interim property tax levy be adopted for all realty property classes for 2013; 3. That the interim property tax levy tax instalment due dates be February 26 and April 26, 2013; 4. That the attached draft by-law, providing for the imposition of the taxes, be enacted; and, 5. That the appropriate City of Pickering officials be authorized to take the necessary actions to give effect hereto. Carried 3 C```t Executive Committee Meeting Minutes Monday, January 21, 2013 7:00 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor Dickerson (III) Other Business 1) Councillor O'Connell noted she had attended a Watertront Regeneration Trust Partners meeting today and noted the importance of cycling tourism dollars. She requested staff look into funding opportunities through the Provincial Cycling Strategy Program, noting the deadline for public feedback is January 29, 2013. She suggested the Frenchman's Bay West Spit as a good project for consideration. (IV) Adiournment The meeting adjourned at 7:20 pm. 4