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2002/01/14The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario Council Chambers No. 01 January 14, 2002 Moved by Alderman PIETRANGELO Seconded by Alderman FEREN WHEREAS the Provincial Government has proposed the creation of Smart Growth Management Councils; and WHEREAS Niagara has established its own Smarter Niagara Steering Committee (i.e. the Committee) with cross-community representation; and WHEREAS the Minist~ of Municipal Affairs and Housing (i.e. the Ministry) has determined that it would conduct only limited consultation with a select few representatives from Niagara on the form and function of the proposed Smart Growth Management Councils; and WHEREAS the Committee and individual representatives from Niagara have repeatedly advised the ministry that there is no need to establish the Smart Growth Management Councils; and WHEREAS the Ministry is proposing to establish the Smart Growth Management Councils despite the failure to establish need; and WHEREAS Niagara has already established meaningful linkages for coordinating Smart Growth directions in Ontario and in Western New York; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the City of Niagara Falls opposes the creation of a Ministry-mandated Smart Growth Management Council for Niagara. AND The Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed. Carried Unanimously DEAN IORFIDA CITY CLERK WAYNE THOMSON MAYOR The City of Niagara Falls, Ontario Council Chambers No. 02 Moved by Alderman FEREN Seconded by Alderman PIETRANGELO January 14, 2002 RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Niagara Falls reaffirms the passing of By-law No. 2001-266, a by-law to permit the conversion of the existing building to an apartment dwelling containing not more than 25 units on a portion of the land and the development of 11 on-street townhouses on the balance of the site or on-street townhouses on the entire property located at 6365 Drummond Road. AND the Seal of the Corporation be hereto affixed. The motion Carried with Aldermen Craitor and Wing voting contrary to the motion and with all others voting in favour. CITY CLERK MAYOR