2002/08/01i
The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Council Chambers
No. 13 August 1, 2002
Moved by Alderman FISHER
Seconded by Alderman PIETRANGELO
WHEREAS Niagara Falls Tourism will be staging the Niagara Food & Wine Classic from
September 13 - 15, 2002; and
WHEREAS this spectacular wine and culinary event will bring many tourists to Niagara and
highlight local wineries and restaurants.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Niagara Food & Wine Classic is a significant event
that is deserving of City Council support.
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
DEAN IORFIDA
CITY CLERK
MAYOR
The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Council Chambers
No. 14 August 1, 2002.
Moved by Alderman FISHER
Seconded by Alderman FEREN
WHEREAS Bodycote Materials Testing Canada Inc. is interested in locating an operation at
4650 Montrose Road, otherwise known as Lots 14, 15, and 16 of Registered Plan 160; and
WHEREAS 60 new jobs will be created at the Niagara Falls operation as a result of a contract
with a large automobile manufacturer; and
WHEREAS there exists an arbitrary restriction on title prescribed by the Township of
Stamford; and
WHEREAS in 1959, the Township of Stamford sold Lots 13 -16 and 34 - 36 to Crawford
Fittings with the proviso that the lots could only be sold as one parcel; and
WHEREAS the conditions of the 1959 restriction no longer apply; and
WHEREAS failure to act expeditiously could result in the operation going to Kentucky.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council reaf£u'm its support of the sale of 4650
Montrose Road (Lots 14-16); and
FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED that the restrictions on title are no longer valid.
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
DEAN IORFIDA
CITY CLERK
WAYNE THOMSON
MAYOR
The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Council Chambers
No. 15 August 1, 2002.
Moved by Alderman VOLPATTI
Seconded by Alderman CAMPBELL
WHEREAS the Provincial Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care is planning to increase the
cost to live in long-teim care facilities by approximately $7 per day; and
WHEREAS this nearly 16% increase equals approximately $200 per month; and
WHEREAS many who reside at long-te~m care facilities are paying from their meagre savings;
and
WHEREAS those individuals in long-term care facilities are in a vulnerable state, unable to
protest such increases.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minister of Health and Long- Term Care, Tony
Clement, be urged to cancel the proposed increase in accommodation costs for individuals in
long-term care facilities.
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
CITY CLERK
WAYNE THOMSON
MAYOR