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September 14, 2005 Council Agenda

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City of Hamilton

Wednesday, September 14, 2005

 

7:00 p.m.

 

60 Main Street (former Town Hall)

Dundas, Ontario

 

Citizen Pre-Council Event 6:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.

Carnegie Gallery

10 King Street West

 Dundas, Ontario

 

Kevin C. Christenson

City Clerk

 

 

 

Please note:      All cellular telephones and pagers to be switched to a non-audible

                        function during Council and Committee meetings.


  1. Approval of Agenda

    CHANGES TO THE AGENDA

     

    1.      ADDED MOTIONS

             

    7.3       Motion by Councillor Bratina respecting resolution from the Tsunami Relief Task Force

     

    2.         ADDED CONFIDENTIAL MATTER

     

    Matter respecting the receiving of legal advice – Golf Course Prequalification process

     

    3.      BY-LAW LISTING

     

  2. Declaration of Interest
  3. Ceremonial Activities
  4. Minutes of the meeting of City Council held on:             4.1       August 10, 2005
  5. Communications

    5.1      Correspondence from David Brown, Chair, Mississauga Traffic Safety Council respecting Bill 169, the Transportation Statute Law Amendment Act, 2005-09-06

     

    Recommendation:    That the correspondence be forwarded to the General Manager of Planning and Economic Development for a report to the Planning and Economic Development Committee

     

    5.2      Correspondence from Janet Beckett, Clerk of the Corporation of the City of Port Colborne respecting Eligibility for Lottery licensing Municipal Museums and Public Libraries

     

    Recommendation:    That the correspondence be forwarded to the General Manager of Planning and Economic Development for a report to the Planning and Economic Development Committee

     

    5.3      Correspondence from Donna Lee Macdonald, Hamilton Artist’s Inc. respecting financial assistance for renovations

     

    Recommendation:    That the correspondence be forwarded to the General Manager of Finance and Corporate Services for a report to the Corporate Administration Committee

     

    5.4      Correspondence from M. Toft, City Clerk, City of Toronto respecting 2005 Heads and Beds Levy on Institutions under Section 323 of the Municipal Act, 2001

     

    Recommendation:    That the correspondence be referred to the General Manager of Finance and Corporate Services for a report to the Corporate Administration Committee

     

    5.5      Petition from residents of Montcalm Drive requesting eviction of tenants

     

    Recommendation:    Be received and referred to the General Manager of Public Health and Community Services for appropriate action.

     

    5.6      Correspondence from James Knight, CEO, FCM respecting City of Hamilton/Hamilton Health Science Brownfield Re-development

     

    Recommendation:    Be received

     

    5.7      Correspondence from the Honourable Scott Brison, Minister of Public Works and Government Services, receiver General for Canada respecting multi-use pathway to the Burlington Lift Bridge

     

    Recommendation:    Be received

     

    5.8      Correspondence from the Honourable Sandra Pupatello, Minister of Community and Social Services respecting National Child Benefit Supplement

     

    Recommendation:    Be received

     

    5.9      Resolution from the County of Brant respecting pension disparity of local police service members who transferred to the Ontario Provincial Police by contract

     

    Recommendation:    Be received

     

    5.10    Correspondence from Carolann Fernandes and Don Jaffray, Social Planning and Research Council respecting support for preservation of the Robert Land School site on Wentworth Street North

     

    Recommendation:    Be received

     

    5.11   Correspondence from Cam Jackson, MPP, Burlington respecting Dedication of Highway 403 as “Joseph Brant Parkway”

     

    Recommendation:    For the consideration of Council

     

    5.12    Correspondence from Peter Smith, Chairman, Go Transit respecting Toronto Air Rail Link Project

     

    Recommendation:    For the consideration of Council

     

    5.13   Correspondence from Lorraine Heinbuch, Clerk, Corporation of the Township of Wellington North respecting Ontario Municipal Partnership Fund 

     

    Recommendation:    For the consideration of Council

  6. Notices of Motion
  7. Statements by Members
  8. Private and Confidential Items
  9. By-laws
  10. Adjournment
  11. Outstanding Business

     

     

    Issue

    Date Action Initiated

    Lead Dept/Div

    Status

    Agenda Item

    A.  

    Policing Costs

    March 23/05

    Police Services

    Referred to Police Services for comment and report back to Council

    Council communication Item 5.1

    B.  

    Item 13     Street Tree Removal Request – 49 Millen Road (PW05044) (Ward 10)           

     

    April 27/05

    Public Works

    Tabled by Council

    Item 13 of PWIE Committee Report 05-007