03-22-2022 - In-CameraThe City of Niagara Falls, Ontario
Resolution
March 22, 2022
Moved by: Councillor Chris Dabrowski
Seconded by: Councillor Wayne Thomson
WHEREAS all meetings of Council are to be open to the public; and
WHEREAS the only time a meeting or part of a meeting may be closed to the public is if
the subject matter falls under one of the exceptions under s. 239(2) of the Municipal Act.
WHEREAS on March 22, 2022, Niagara Falls City Council will be holding a Closed
Meeting as permitted under s. 239 (2)(c), of the Municipal Act, namely;
(2) A meeting or part of a meeting may be closed to the public if the subject matter
being considered is;
(c) a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the
municipality;
i) a trade secret or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labour
relations information, supplied in confidence to the municipality or local
board, which, if disclosed, could reasonably be expected to prejudice
significantly the competitive position or interfere significantly with the
contractual or other negotiations of a person, group of persons, or
organization.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that on March 22, 2022 Niagara Falls City Council will
go into a closed meeting to consider matters that fall under section 239 (2) (c) to discuss
a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality in relation to
MTO owned property as well as a separate proposed or pending acquisition or disposition
of land involving City owned park land. Council will also consider confidential matters
regarding the Niagara District airport which, if disclosed, could impact negotiations as well
as a confidential update on an investment of the City of Niagara Falls through the Niagara
Regional Broadband Network which if disclosed, could interfere with negotiations. Lastly,
Council will consider a confidential request involving the Convention Centre on a technical
matter supplied in confidence that involves their competitive position in the market.
AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed.
WILLIAM G. MATSON
CITY CLERK
Carried Unanimously
JAMES M. DIODATI
MAYOR