2001/06/21SEVENTEENTH MEETING
SPECIAL COUNCIL
Committee Room 2
June 21, 2001
Council met on Monday, June 21, 2001 at 4:30 p.m. in a Special Meeting of Council
for the purpose of considering the Heritage Community Recognition Program and By -Law
No. 2001 -124. All members of Council, with the exception of Alderman Fisher and
Alderman Pietrangelo, who expressed their regrets, and Alderman Wayne Campbell, who
vacated the Committee Room at 4:28 p.m., were present.
R- 2001 -25 Chairperson, Arts and Culture Commission Re: Heritage Community
Recognition Program. The report recommends that Council approve the nominations from
the Arts and Culture Commission for the Heritage Community Recognition Program.
ORDERED on the motion of Alderman Craitor, seconded by Alderman Hendershot that
report be received and adopted. Carried Unanimously
RATIFICATION OF COMMITTEE -OF- THE -WHOLE MATTERS
ORDERED on the motion of Alderman Wing, seconded by Alderman Craitor, that the
actions taken in Committee -of -the -Whole earlier this evening be approved:
That the City draft a resolution to be directed to the Province requesting that a law be
implemented making it mandatory, under the Provincial Building Code, for all high rise
buildings to be equipped with a sprinkler system. Carried Unanimously.
BY -LAWS
ORDERED on the motion of Alderman Craitor, seconded by Alderman Hendershot, that
leave be granted to introduce the following by -law, and the by -law be read a first time:
2001 -124 A by -law to authorize the partnership between the City, the Friends of Lundy's
Lane and the Millennium Bureau of Canada.
The motion Carried with Alderman Wing abstaining from the vote on a conflict of interest
and with all others voting in favour.
ORDERED on the motion of Alderman Craitor, seconded by Alderman Hendershot that the
by -law now be read a second and third time:
2001 -124 A by -law to authorize the partnership between the City, the Friends of Lundy's
Lane and the Millennium Bureau of Canada.
The motion Carried with Alderman Wing abstaining from the vote on a conflict of interest
and with all others voting in favour.
Montrose Business Park Property
His Worship Mayor Thomson advised Council that ALO North America have been
unsuccessful in relocating to a larger and more affordable facility in Niagara Falls and were
considering a site in Niagara -on- the -Lake, following some discussion, it was ORDERED on
the motion of Alderman Volpatti, seconded by Alderman Wing, that the City prepare an
amendment to the Development Charges By -Law so as to waive the City's development
charges on a section of the Montrose Business Park to be sold to ALO North America.
Carried Unanimously
Niagara Falls Minor Hockey Association
Alderman Puttick requested Council's approval to provide a fund of $300 -$400 for the
out -of- pocket expenses incurred by the petitioners in the Niagara Falls Minor Hockey
Association matter. Following some discussion, there was no support for this action at this
time.
Arena Concession Stands
Following some discussion, it was ORDERED on the motion of Alderman
Hendershot and seconded by Alderman Volpatti, that the Niagara South Recreation
Association, under the direction of Mr. Buck Hinsperger be allowed to continue operating the
Chippawa Willoughby Memorial Arena concession stand. Carried Unanimously
ORDERED on the motion of Alderman Ioannoni and seconded by Alderman Orr, that the
meeting be adjourned. Carried Unanimously
READ AND ADOPTED
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NEW BUSINESS
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Alderman Puttick vacated the meeting at 5:03 p.m.
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WAYNE THOMSON, MAYOR