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HomeMy WebLinkAbout14/04/2009 CiN Executive Committee Meeting Minutes Tuesday, April 14, 2009 32 7:30 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor McLean PRESENT: Mayor Ryan COUNCILLORS: D. Dickerson B. Littley B. McLean J. O'Connell D. Pickles ABSENT: R.!Johnson ALSO PRESENT: T. Melymuk - (Acting) Chief Administrative Officer D. Wilcox - City Clerk K. Senior - Manager, Accounting Services K. Thompson - Manager, By-law Enforcement Services (1) DELEGATIONS (11) MATTERS FOR CONSIDERATION 1. Director, Operations & Emergency Services, Report OES 03-09 Supply & Delivery of Extrication Equipment for Heavy Rescue Vehicle A brief discussion ensued on this matter. RECOMMENDATION Moved by Councillor Dickerson Seconded by Councillor Littley 1. That Report OES 03-09 of the Director, Operations & Emergency Services regarding the supply and delivery of Hurst Extrication Equipment be received; 1 Executive Committee PICKE Meeting Minutes Tuesday, April 14, 2009 7:30 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor McLean 33 2. That Council confirm the quotation dated March 18, 2009 from Code 4 Fire & Rescue (sole source) for the supply and delivery of Extrication Equipment in the amount of $164,397.45; 3. That the total gross project cost of $164,397.45 (GST included) and the total net purchase cost of $156,569.00 be approved; 4. That the appropriate officials of the City of Pickering be given the authority to give effect thereto. CARRIED 2. Director, Operations & Emergency Services, Report OES 13-09 Pickering Potter's Studio -Licence Renewal Agreement Questions arose in relation to the lease being changed and if an increase had been considered, especially in light of inflation costs. RECOMMENDATION Moved by Mayor Ryan Seconded by Councillor Littley 1. That Report OES 13-09 of the Director, Operations & Emergency Services be received; and 2. That the Mayor and the Clerk be authorized to execute a licence renewal agreement to which the Pickering Potter's Studio will be permitted to continue to operate pottery programs at the Pickering Recreation Complex from April 1, 2009 to March 31, 2012, that is in the form and substance acceptable to the Director, Operations & Emergency Services and the Chief Administrative Officer. CARRIED 3. Director, Operations & Emergency Services, Report OES 15-09 Fire Services -Uniform and Bunker Gear Acquisition A brief discussion ensued. 2 citq 0~ Executive Committee PlCKE Meeting Minutes Tuesday, April 14, 2009 7:30 pm -Council Chambers 34 Chair: Councillor McLean RECOMMENDATION Moved by Councillor Dickerson Seconded by Councillor O'Connell 1. That Report OES 15-09 of the Director, Operations & Emergency Services regarding Fire Services Uniform and Bunker Gear Acquisition be received; 2. That Council approve single sourcing of this acquisition through Starfield Lion Ltd.; and 3. That the appropriate City of Pickering officials be authorized to take any actions necessary to give effect thereto. CARRIED 4. Director, Operations & Emergency Services, Report OES 18-09 Winter Control Operations A detailed question and answer period ensued. Discussion ensued in relation to snow clearing on Liverpool Road South; the requirement of high power machines in which to remove the snow and get closer to the curb; utilization of tow trucks for removal of cars blocking snow removal; costs of gated plows; costs related to purchasing versus leasing of snow removal vehicles; adaptability of existing fleet to utilize gated plows; expansion of the seniors snow removal program and if the City can enhance their existing snow service, and if so, at what cost. RECOMMENDATION Moved by Councillor Littley Seconded by Councillor Pickles That Report OES 18-09 of the Director, Operations & Emergency Services be received for information. CARRIED 5. Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer, Report CS 06-09 Statement of the Treasurer Respecting 2008 Remuneration and Expenses of Members of Council and Council Appointees to Boards, Agencies and Other Bodies A brief question and answer period ensued on this matter. 3 Executive Committee PICKEWNG Meeting Minutes Tuesday, April 14, 2009 7:30 pm - Council Chambers Chair: Councillor McLean 3 5 RECOMMENDATION Moved by Mayor Ryan Seconded by Councillor Littley That Report CS 06-09 of the Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer regarding Statement of the Treasurer respecting Remuneration and Expenses of Members of Council and Council Appointees for the year 2008 be received for information. CARRIED 6. Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer, Report CS 07-09 Cash Position Report as at December 31, 2008 RECOMMENDATION Moved by Councillor Dickerson Seconded by Councillor O'Connell That Report CS 07-09 of the Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer regarding the Cash Position of the City as at December 31, 2008 be received for information. CARRIED 7. Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer, Report CS 08-09 Revised Fence By-law and Proposed Fence Cost Sharing By-law A detailed question and answer period ensued on this matter. The Manager, By-law Enforcement Services provided clarity in this regard. Based on the discussion, staff were requested to review the draft by-law and implement a notice radius for fence exemptions, rather than just the adjacent property owners. RECOMMENDATION Moved by Councillor Dickerson Seconded by Councillor O'Connell 1. . That Report CS 08-09 of the Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer be received; 2. That the updated Fence By-law, included as Attachment 1, providing regulations for fences erected within the City of Pickering, be enacted; 4 citq °o Executive Committee PICKERING Meeting Minutes Tuesday, April 14, 2009 7:30 pm - Council Chambers 36 Chair: Councillor McLean 3. That the draft Fence Cost Sharing By-law, included as Attachment 2, providing regulations for the sharing of costs of division fences be enacted; and 4. That the appropriate staff of the City of Pickering be given the authority to give effect thereto. CARRIED (III) OTHER BUSINESS a) Councillor O'Connell advised that she would be bringing forth a Notice of Motion with respect to hunting in the City of Pickering and Rouge Park. (IV) ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 9:07 pm. 5