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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 9, 2023 - Following the Executive Meeting - Special Council Draft Special Council Meeting Minutes In Camera January 9, 2023 Hybrid Electronic Meeting Main Committee Room Immediately Following the Executive Committee Meeting Present: Mayor Kevin Ashe Councillors: M. Brenner S. Butt M. Nagy D. Pickles L. Robinson Absent: L. Cook Also Present: M. Carpino - Chief Administrative Officer K. Bentley - Director, City Development & CBO P. Bigioni - Director, Corporate Services & City Solicitor S. Cassel - City Clerk C. Rose - Chief Planner D. Wylie - Manager, Zoning & Administration R. Perera - Deputy Clerk Q. Annibale - Loopstra Nixon LLP 1. Roll Call The City Clerk certified that all Members of Council were present and participating in- person save and except for Councillor Cook. 2. Disclosure of Interest No disclosures of interest were noted. Resolution #38/23 Moved by Councillor Brenner Seconded by Councillor Pickles That Council move into closed session in accordance with the provisions of Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act and the Procedure By-law, to consider a matter pertaining to Draft Special Council Meeting Minutes In Camera January 9, 2023 Hybrid Electronic Meeting Main Committee Room Immediately Following the Executive Committee Meeting litigation or potential litigation and to receive advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, as it pertains to an appeal of a decision made by the Committee of Adjustment. These matters are being discussed in-camera as they relate to: e) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and, f) advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. Carried Council took a brief pause to allow the livestream of the Meeting to be severed. 3. In Camera Matters 3.1 Confidential Memorandum from the Director, City Development & CBO, and Director, Corporate Services & City Solicitor Re: Council Direction Regarding Appeal of Committee of Adjustment Decision City File: P/CA 117/22 OLT File: OLT-22-004614 This portion of the meeting was closed to the public. Refer to the In Camera meeting minutes for further information. [City Clerk has custody and control of the In Camera minutes.] Resolution #39/23 Moved by Councillor Brenner Seconded by Councillor Robinson That Council rise to the open session of the Special Meeting of Council. Carried Council took a brief pause to allow the livestream of the Meeting to be resumed. Mayor Ashe stated that during the closed portion of the meeting, Council considered a matter pertaining to litigation or potential litigation, received advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, and provided direction to Staff as it pertains to an appeal of a decision of the Committee of Adjustment, and that the following motion was now before Council: Draft Special Council Meeting Minutes In Camera January 9, 2023 Hybrid Electronic Meeting Main Committee Room Immediately Following the Executive Committee Meeting Resolution #40/23 Moved by Councillor Brenner Seconded by Councillor Robinson That the City respond to the appeal of the Committee of Adjustment’s decision regarding application P/CA 117/22 by C. Boyce, 734A Krosno Boulevard, OLT Case No. 22-004614, and that staff be directed to retain such external legal, planning and other consulting resources as are required to defend the Committee’s decision in this matter at the Ontario Land Tribunal. Carried on a Recorded Vote as Follows: Yes Councillor Brenner Councillor Nagy Councillor Pickles Councillor Robinson No Councillor Butt Mayor Ashe 4. Confirmation By-law By-law 7979/23 Councillor Butt, seconded by Councillor Brenner moved for leave to introduce a by-law of the City of Pickering to confirm the proceedings of January 9, 2023. Carried 5. Adjournment Moved by Councillor Brenner Seconded by Councillor Pickles That the meeting be adjourned. Carried The meeting adjourned at 4:39pm Dated this 9th of January, 2023. Draft Special Council Meeting Minutes In Camera January 9, 2023 Hybrid Electronic Meeting Main Committee Room Immediately Following the Executive Committee Meeting Kevin Ashe, Mayor Susan Cassel, City Clerk