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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.
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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.