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07-13-2021Niagara ,Falls COUNCIL PRESENT: STAFF PRESENT: MINUTES City Council Meeting Tuesday, July 13, 2021 Council Chambers/Zoom App at 1:00 PM Mayor Jim Diodati, Councillor Wayne Campbell, Councillor Chris Dabrowski, Councillor Carolynn loannoni, Councillor Vince Kerrio, Councillor Lori Lococo, Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Councillor Mike Strange, Councillor Wayne Thomson Alex Herlovitch (Acting CAO), Serge Felicetti, Erik Nickel, Jo Zambito, Kathy Moldenhauer, Jon Leavens, Angela Davidson, Carla Stout, Bill Matson, Heather Ruzylo 1. IN CAMERA SESSION OF COUNCIL 1.1. Resolution to go In -Camera ORDERED on the motion of Mayor Jim Diodati, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council enter into an In -Camera session. Carried Unanimously (Councillors Campbell and loannoni were absent from the vote). 2. CALL TO ORDER 0 Canada: Performed by 7 local musical talents (recorded version) 3. ADOPTION OF MINUTES 3.1. Council Minutes of June 22, 2021 ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Mike Strange, Seconded by Councillor Victor Pietrangelo that the minutes of June 22, 2021 be approved as recommended. Carried Unanimously Page 1 of 18 4. DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST Disclosures of pecuniary interest and a brief explanation thereof will be made for the current Council Meeting at this time. a) Councillor Victor Pietrangelo declared a conflict of interest to Item #7.1 - PBD -2021-36 (Employment Lands Strategy) as family owns land in the vicinity. b) Councillor Lori Lococo declared a conflict of interest to Item #7.1 (Employment Lands Strategy) as family owns property nearby and the report also includes the GO Station Transit Plan and she lives in that vicinity. Councillor Lori Lococo also declared a conflict of interest to Item #8.3 - PBD -2021-029 (Request to Council to consider a Downtown CIP Revitalization Grant...) as spouse's former employer. Councillor Lori Lococo declared a conflict of interest to Item #8.4 - CD - 2021 -02 (Fee Waiver Applications) as Downtown BIA is one of the requestors and this is her spouse's former employer. 5. MAYOR'S REPORTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS a) Mayor Diodati extended condolences on the passing of Rosemarie Puttick, wife of Norm Puttick, former City Councillor. b) Mayor Diodati recognized the recent opening of La Paisana Latin Grocery Store and for Councillor Victor Pietrangelo for also attending. c) Mayor Diodati further discussed the following local duo - "Buddy and Mike." • Local duo "Buddy and Mike" are taking the Internet by storm • Buddy and Mike have hundreds of thousands of followers on social media channels between Tik Tok and Instagram • Their following exploded during the pandemic • They've been sharing positivity, good stories & having fun ever since • It's only natural that they take on the role of "COVID recovery ambassadors" for Niagara Falls! • [video was shown} • Ask for a motion of council to make Buddy and Mike official COVID recovery ambassadors for Niagara Falls! City Council July 13, 2021 Page 2 of 18 ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Mike Strange, Seconded by Councillor Victor Pietrangelo that Council approve a motion to make Buddy and Mike official COVID recovery ambassadors for Niagara Falls. Carried Unanimously 6. DEPUTATIONS / PRESENTATIONS 6.1. Chippawa Creek Rescue Mayor Diodati recognized Adam Wlodarczyk and Kellie Crossley for their rescue efforts on the Chippawa Creek. • Pleased to invite Kellie and Adam here today to share their story and to honour their heroic actions. • During a weekend float in the Chippawa Creek, you noticed a man drowning and jumped in to action to save him. • Kellie was shouting for help and garnered the assistance needed as Adam brough him to safety. • Thank you to both Adam and Kellie for not thinking twice, and for taking quick action to save a life. • Since this incident there has also been another tragic death in this area. • Incidents like these remind us of the power of the water. • How important it is to have water safety and respect. • Thanks to Kellie's requests, we have implemented new safety training and equipment for volunteers and monitors at the river. • Jim Diodati, Wayne Campbell, Carolynn loannoni, Vince Kerrio, Victor Pietrangelo, Mike Strange, Wayne Thomson, and Chris Dabrowski • Kellie and Adam both spoke speaking of the importance of increased safety and rescue measures in this area. Mayor Diodati took a few moments to honour Jaylon Craig, the young man who recently drowned in the Chippawa Creek. • 17 -year Jaylon Craig recently lost his life in the water on June 27th. • Our thoughts go out to Jaylon's family. • As a tribute to him, his family is committed to doing something in his memory • They want to see something that honours him, and also serves to raise awareness about water safety for those swimming in Chippawa. • Could we get a motion of Council to place a memorial bench with a message that serves as a reminder of Jaylon's life and that also City Council July 13, 2021 Page 3 of 18 shares awareness of respect for water and water safety in the area? ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Mike Strange, Seconded by Councillor Lori Lococo that Council direct staff to place a memorial bench with a message that serves as a reminder of Jaylon's life and that shares awareness and respect for water and water safety in the area. Carried Unanimously ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Chris Dabrowski, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council direct staff to enhance the signage in the Chippawa Creek area and to recognize the media campaign regarding safety protocols. Carried Unanimously 7. PLANNING MATTERS 7.1. • PBD -2021-36 (Submission from Warren Woods Land Development Corp- added) OPA & AM -2021-013 Employment Lands Strategy Report on the Proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments and the Open House Meeting and Statutory Public Meeting The report recommends that Council receive the comments of the public and refer to staff to be addressed in the preparation of official plan and zoning by-law amendments that implements the Employment Lands Strategy for consideration and adoption at a Council date in Fall 2021. Alex Herlovitch, Director of Planning, Building and Development, introduced Adam Fischer from Watson & Associates and Kelly Martel, from Dillon Consulting to make a presentation to Council. Adam Fischer, Watson & Associates Economists Ltd. and Kelly Martel, of Dillon Consulting, provided a powerpoint presentation to Council regarding the City of Niagara Falls Employment Land Strategy. The following individuals spoke to this report providing feedback and information to bring back to the consultants for the follow-up report: City Council July 13, 2021 Page 4 of 18 • Stephen Armstrong, on behalf of Warren Woods Land Corp, spoke in support of a mixed use for the developmental area and shared a figure for proper description. • Rocky Vacca, from Sullivan Mahoney, spoke on behalf of a few clients (800460 Ontario Ltd.). • Jamie Cook, from Watson & Associates. • Rick Brady, represented owners at 9304 McLeod Road (Fred Constabile) and submitted written correspondence to Council. • Brenda Khes, Associate Senior Planner from GSP Planning Group, spoke on behalf of 2610832 Ontario Inc, 9015 Stanley Avenue. • Bill Croker, 6034 Lyon's Creek Road. • Barb Gahn, 6150 Reixinger Road, spoke opposing the area for factory, industrial, cannabis use. • Gregory Marino, 7119 Reixinger Road (property owner). • Jennifer Ricci, lawyer, representing 2610832 Ontario Inc, spoke recommending not to lift the deferral part of the meeting as suggested. The Public Meeting was closed. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Carolynn loannoni, Seconded by Councillor Wayne Campbell that Council receive the comments of the public and refer to staff to be addressed in the preparation of official plan and zoning by-law amendments that implements the Employment Lands Strategy for consideration and adoption at a Council date in Fall 2021. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Lori Lococo and Councillor Victor Pietrangelo both declared a conflict of interest). 7.2. PBD -2021-031 AM -2021-008, Zoning By-law Amendment Application West Side of Garner, South of McLeod Road, Block 116, 59M-484 (Forestview) Applicant: Mountainview Homes (Niagara) Ltd. Agent: Upper Canada Consultants (Than Laman) The report recommends that Council approve the Zoning By-law amendment application to rezone the land a site specific Residential Apartment 5B Density (R5B) zone to permit four 4 storey apartment buildings with a total of 80 dwelling units, subject to the regulations outlined in this report. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 5 of 18 Alex Herlovitch, Director of Planning, Building and Development, gave an overview of the background report PBD -2021-031. The agent, Ethan Laman, from Upper Canada Consultants, was in attendance to show his presentation if necessary, however, Council did not have any further questions so Ethan did not present. The Public Meeting was closed. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Wayne Thomson, Seconded by Councillor Victor Pietrangelo that Council approve the Zoning By-law amendment application to rezone the land a site specific Residential Apartment 58 Density (R5B) zone to permit four 4 storey apartment buildings with a total of 80 dwelling units, subject to the regulations outlined in this report. Carried Unanimously 8. REPORTS 8.1. F-2021-39 2018 Consolidated Financial Statements Mark Palumbi and Christine Morrow from Crawford, Smith and Swallow Chartered Accountants LLP were in attendance virtually, however were not needed to answer any questions. The report recommends for the information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Wayne Thomson that Council approve the draft audited statements for the year ended, December 31, 2018, the 2018 draft post - audit letter and the 2018 draft management letter and that Council receive the 2018 Independence Letter and 2018 Pre -Audit Letter. Carried Unanimously 8.2. F-2021-40 GROW Grant Request for Property Tax Forgiveness City Council July 13, 2021 Page 6 of 18 The report recommends that Council not approve the grant request for GROW for the purpose of subsidizing property tax payments for the property located at 4377 Fourth Avenue, owned by Pamela Ferrell. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Wayne Campbell, Seconded by Councillor Chris Dabrowski that Council approve the grant request to forgive taxes for 2019 and 2020 in the amount of $7,406.25 and any related penalty and interest. Carried (Councillor Carolynn loannoni and Councillor Lori Lococo were opposed to the vote). 8.3. PBD -2021-029 Request to Council to consider a Downtown CIP Revitalization Grant, post construction, at 4635 Queen Street Applicant: Dominion Niagara Holdings Inc. Agent: Jon DeLuca The report recommends that the request by Dominion Niagara Holdings Inc. to consider a post construction incentive grant under the Downtown Community Improvement Plan be denied. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Chris Dabrowski, Seconded by Councillor Wayne Thomson that Council approve the CIP request for the grant and to try to align the City's CIP process to match the Region's timing when it comes to apply for CIP funding. Carried (Councillor Lori Lococo was opposed to the vote). 8.4. CD -2021-02 Fee Waiver Applications 1. Blackburn Brew House — Fill the Bus Event — for Project Share 2. Good News Breakfast — for Project Share 3. Stamford Centre Volunteer Firemen's Association — Refreshment Vehicles — Licensing fee 4. Cruising on the Q - Downtown Board of Management 5. Thursday Bike Night - Downtown Board of Management The report recommends the following: That Council approve the Fee Waiver Applications for: City Council July 13, 2021 Page 7 of 18 1. Project Share's Blackburn Brew House — Fill the Bus Event in the amount of $881.40 for the waiver of fees associated with the donation of 1 bus for 6 hours on Sunday, August 8, 2021 from 11 AM — 5 PM. 2. Project Share's Good News Breakfast in the amount of $3900.00 (plus HST) for the use of buses and staff to operate by collecting donations of food, funds and gifts for the Christmas program from December 6 — December 10, 2021. 3. Stamford Centre Volunteer Firemen's Association (SCVFA) in the amount of $325.00 for the waiving of the charitable organization fee for licensing purposes. 4. Celebrate Old Downtown's annual "Cruising on the Q" car shows taking place on Queen Street in the amount of $7700.00 for the road closure labour and materials costs. 5. "Thursday Bike Night" taking place on Thursdays weekly from July 22 — September 30th, 2021 from 5:00 — 10:00 PM in the amount of $3300.00 for the road closure labour and material costs. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Vince Kerrio, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that the report be approved as recommended. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Lori Lococo declared a conflict). 8.5. PBD -2021-33 Request by Downtown BIA to Apply Community Improvement Area funds to other works The report recommends that Council not authorize the use of the Downtown Community Improvement Plan Reserve as it does not meet the intent of the programs. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Chris Dabrowski, Seconded by Councillor Victor Pietrangelo that Council authorize/grant the use of the Downtown Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Reserve and grant their request of $30, 000.00 from the Downtown CIP Reserve for the repainting of the Downtown Arches and removal of the previous "Q" branding. Carried (Councillor Carolynn loannoni was opposed to the vote and Councillor Lori Lococo declared a conflict). 8.6. TS -2021-04 2022 Capital Budget Preapproval Request — Industrial Scrubber City Council July 13, 2021 Page 8 of 18 The report recommends that Council preapprove the allocation of 2022 Capital Budget funds in the amount of $60,000 for the purchase of a new electric industrial floor scrubber for the City of Niagara Falls' WEGO Facility. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Vince Kerrio, Seconded by Councillor Victor Pietrangelo that Council preapprove the allocation of 2022 Capital Budget funds in the amount of $60,000.00 for the purchase of a new electric industrial floor scrubber for the City of Niagara Falls' WEGO facility. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 8.7. AD-HOC AFFORDABLE HOUSING COMMITTEE (Councillor Victor Pietrangelo chaired this portion of meeting). PBD -2021-37 Surplus Dunn Street Extension Lands Opportunities and Constraints for Housing Development The report recommends that Council direct staff to have concept drawings prepared for the Dunn Street Extension lands, suitable for public consultation. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council direct staff to have concept drawings prepared for the Dunn Street Extension lands, with a cost upset limit of $5000, suitable for public consultation. That staff contact the Niagara Region and Federal government regarding funding opportunities, as well as reaching out to the coop on Kalar Road to the north for partnership opportunities and to explore other City properties that might be available for affordable housing development. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 9. CONSENT AGENDA The consent agenda is a set of reports that could be approved in one motion of council. The approval endorses all of the recommendations contained in each of the reports within the set. The single motion will save time. Prior to the motion being taken, a councillor may request that one or more of the reports be moved out of the consent agenda to be considered separately. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 9 of 18 CD -2021-03 Flag Raising / Lowering Request Policy The report recommends the following: 1. That Council approve and adopt the attached Municipal Flag Policy, attached as Appendix 1. 2. That the City Clerk be delegated the authority to amend the Municipal Flag Policy from time to time, as required. MW -2021-43 Intersection Control Reviews - Multiple Locations The report recommends that a stop sign be installed on the minor street approach at the following intersections as outlined in this report: A. Northbound on Ellsworth Place at Wilson Crescent; B. Southbound on Crysler Avenue at Jepson Street; and, C. Southbound on Hutton Avenue at Nelson Crescent PBD -2021-032 26CD-11-2018-002 Extension to Draft Approval Plan of Condominium (Standard) 4311 Mann Street Applicant: Phelps Homes Agent: James Warren The report recommends that Council grant a one year extension to draft plan approval of the Standard Condominium, ending July 13, 2022. PBD -2021-34 PLC -2021-001, Request for Removal of Part Lot Control Blocks 3 & 9, Registered Plan 59M-474 6713-6723 Cropp Street and 4877-4897 Pettit Street Applicant: Winzen Niagara Homes Limited The report recommends that Council approve the request and pass the by-law included in today's agenda to exempt Blocks 3 & 9, Registered Plan 59M-474 from Part Lot Control for a period of two years. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 10 of 18 PBD -2021-38 Matters Arising from Municipal Heritage Committee 2021 Designated Property Grant Former Lyon's Creek United Church, 7906 Schisler Rd Roof replacement The report recommends that Council approve the proposed alteration and a grant in the amount of $5,000 to assist with the cost of the restoration of the metal roof, as it will contribute to the continued preservation of the former church. PBD -2021-39 Residential Front Yard Vegetable Gardens The report recommends that Council receive report PBD -2021-39 as information. Councillor Lori Lococo requested that Report PBD -2021-38 and Report PBD - 2021 -39 be lifted and further provided Council with the outcome and details from each report respectively. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Lori Lococo that the reports are approved as recommended. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10. COMMUNICATIONS AND COMMENTS OF THE CITY CLERK 10.1. Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority (NPCA): Report No. FA - 41 -21 - Conservation Authorities Act Phase 1 Regulations Guide Attached correspondence is from the Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority along with related Report No. FA -41-21 (Revised) RE: Conservation Authorities Act Phase 1 Regulations Guide. RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Vince Kerrio, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 11 of 18 Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.2. Resolution - Township of Wainfleet - MTO Managing Invasive Phragmites Please be guided by the attached letter respecting a motion passed by Wainfleet Council regarding Invasive Phragmites. RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Lori Lococo, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillors Campbell and loannoni were absent from the vote). 10.3. Niagara Region - Various Correspondence Please be guided by the following correspondence from the Niagara Region: 1) 2020 End of Year Growth Request & 5 Year Growth Trend 2) Development Applications Monitoring Report - 2020 Year End 3) Niagara Watershed Plan - Draft for Consultation RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Lori Lococo, Seconded by Councillor Chris Dabrowski that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.4. Proclamation Request - Residential School Remembrance Week Attached is a request that an official proclamation be made by the Mayor and Niagara Falls City Council marking a seven day period, beginning on Orange Shirt Day, September 30, 2021 and ends October 7, 2021 as "Residential School Remembrance Week." City Council July 13, 2021 Page 12 of 18 RECOMMENDATION: That Council proclaim a seven day period, beginning Thursday, September 30th, 2021 and ending Thursday, October 7, 2021 as "Residential School Remembrance Week." ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council proclaim a seven day period, beginning Thursday, September 30th, 2021 and ending Thursday, October 7, 2021 as 'Residential School Remembrance Week." Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.5. Correspondence from Conmed Health Care Group - Oakwood Manor - LTC facility redevelopment - Notice of Public Consultation MLTC The Conmed Health Care Group is pleased to provide Council with details of the "Notice of Public Consultation", for the Ministry of Long - Term Care "Licensing Review process", for the combined redevelopment of the Long -Term Care ("LTC") beds at Oakwood Park Lodge (Niagara Falls), Valley Park Lodge (Niagara Falls), and the additional 70 new LTC beds that have been awarded to our Project. RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Chris Dabrowski that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.6. Request to Change Street Name - Ryerson Crescent Preliminary discussion regarding the request to change the street name of Ryerson Crescent. RECOMMENDATION - That Council direct Staff to initiate the renaming of Ryerson Crescent. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Carolynn loannoni, Seconded by Councillor Lori Lococo that Council direct Staff to initiate the renaming of Ryerson Cresent. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 13 of 18 Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.7. Follow-up on the Ontario Truck Parking Study The attached correspondence is a follow-up to the 2018 study on Truck Parking and Rest Areas Along Southern Ontario Highways. RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Vince Kerrio, Seconded by Councillor Wayne Thomson that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.8. Final Investigation Report - Code of Conduct Complaint (IC -13510- 0421) (Wilkins/Dabrowski) Attached is the Integrity Commissioner's report dated July 5. 2021 for the above noted matter. RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Vince Kerrio that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.9. Regional Report - Linking Niagara Transit Committee - Niagara Transit Governance - Revised Strategies Reflecting Phase 1 Consultation. Carla Stout, General Manager of Transit Services, is available to speak to this Regional Report should Council have questions. RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 14 of 18 ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Vince Kerrio, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.10. Ontario Ombudsman Report The Ombudsman has completed his investigation into a meeting held by Council for the City of Niagara Falls on October 6, 2020. The report is attached. RECOMMENDATION: That Council receive the report from the Ombudsman's Office and that all resolutions passed by Council, or its committees, be done at a time whereby the public are able to observe the process and that this include the recording and broadcasting of such during any open portion of a Council meeting, including the passing of any resolution to go In -Camera. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Mike Strange, Seconded by Councillor Vince Kerrio that Council receive the report from the Ombudsman's Office and that all resolutions passed by Council, or its committees, be done at a time whereby the public are able to observe the process and that this include the recording and broadcasting of such during any open portion of a Council meeting, including the passing of any resolution to go In -Camera. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 10.11. Correspondence from the Honourable Sylvia Jones, Solicitor General See attached letter from the Honourable Sylvia Jones, Solictor General RECOMMENDATION: For the Information of Council. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that Council receive and file the correspondence for information. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell and Councillor loannoni were absent from the vote). City Council July 13, 2021 Page 15 of 18 11. RESOLUTIONS 12. RATIFICATION OF IN -CAMERA a) Ratification of In -Camera ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Mike Strange that direction be given to staff regarding the security of the property of the municipality, as well as Council authorize staff to obtain additional insurance for a total premium increase of $35, 000.00; furthermore, that Council accept the offer to purchase Part 12 on reference plan, 59R-16783 for $178,875.000 plus H.S. T within the Montrose Business Park. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell and Councillor Carolynn loannoni were absent from the vote). 13. BY-LAWS The City Clerk will advise of any additional by-laws or amendments to the by- law listed for Council consideration. 2021- A by-law to amend By-law No. 2002-081, being a by-law to appoint City 69 - employees, agents and third parties for the enforcement of provincial or municipal by-laws. 2021- A by-law to establish Block 55, 59M-414 as a public highway to be 70 - known as, and to form part of White Oak Avenue. 2021- A by-law to establish Parts 2 and 3, 59R-16494 as a public highway to 71 - be known as, and to form part of Fallsview Boulevard. 2021- A by-law to declare Vacant Land which is the former rail corridor, being 72 - Part Stamford Township Lots 74, 76 & 91, Part Road Allowance between Lots 74 & 76 (closed by Bylaw ST16882), Parts 1 to 5, 59R- 10728 s/t RO123490, as surplus. 2021- A by-law to designate Block 3 & Block 9, Registered Plan 59M-474, not 73 - to be subject to part -lot control (PLC -2021-001). City Council July 13, 2021 Page 16 of 18 2021- A by-law to adopt, ratify and confirm the actions of City Council at its 74 - meeting held on the 13th day of July, 2021. ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Victor Pietrangelo, Seconded by Councillor Wayne Thomson that the by-laws be read a first, second and third time and passed. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 14. NEW BUSINESS a) Short -Term RentaINRU Information ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Lori Lococo, Seconded by Councillor Vince Kerrio that the City post through social media outlets information pertaining to after hours assistance regarding by-laws for short-term rentals, B&B's and vacation rental units. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). b) Thorold Townline Road - Speed Reduction/Safety Concerns ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Chris Dabrowski, Seconded by Councillor Victor Pietrangelo that Council request staff to ask the Region to consider the following two (2) safety measures on Thorold Townline Road: 1) Install a 3 -way stop at Thorold Townline Road and McLeod and, 2) Reduce the speed limit from 80 kms to 60 kms per hour, from Chippawa Creek Road to Lundy's Lane, or even further if Regional staff feel it is appropriate,to make it equivalent to the speed reduction the Region did previously on Thorold Townline Road. Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). 15. ADJOURNMENT a) Adjournment ORDERED on the motion of Councillor Mike Strange, Seconded by Councillor Wayne Thomson that the meeting be adjourned at 5:49 PM. City Council July 13, 2021 Page 17 of 18 City Council July 13, 2021 Carried Unanimously (Councillor Wayne Campbell was absent from the vote). ayor Cir Clerk Page 18 of 18