The Regional Municipality of York
Report No. 9
of the Committee of the Whole
Meeting Held on May 18, 2017
For Consideration by
The Council of The Regional Municipality of York
on May 25, 2017
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Contact: Regional Clerk’s Office, @email, 18774649675 extension 71320]
The Committee of the Whole meeting was called to order at 9:01 a.m. on May 18, 2017 with Regional Chair Emmerson in the chair.
The following were also in attendance:
Members
N. Armstrong, D. Barrow, M. Bevilacqua, N. Davison, G. Dawe,
M. Ferri, V. Hackson, J. Heath, B. Hogg, J. Jones, J. Li,
S. Pellegrini, M. Quirk, G. Rosati, F. Scarpitti, V. Spatafora,
J. Taylor, T. Van Bynen
Staff
D. Basso, L. Bigioni, P. Casey, K. Chislett, P. Freeman, S. Fung,
E. Hankins, B. Hughes, J. Hulton, P. Jankowski, D. Lindeblom,
B. Macgregor, E. Mahoney, W. Marshall, C. Raynor, R. Roy,
M. Shatil, V. Shuttleworth, G. Szobel, B. Titherington,
M.F. Turner, K. Whitney
Table of Contents
Planning and Economic Development Items
Finance and Administration Items
Planning and Economic Development
Regional Councillor Li chaired the Planning and Economic Development section of Committee of the Whole.
1. Presentation
Committee of the Whole recommends:
1. Receipt of the presentation by Burkhard Mausberg, Chief Executive Officer, Friends of the Greenbelt Foundation.
2. Communications – Planning and Economic Development
Toronto Global Update
Committee of the Whole recommends:
1. Receipt of the presentation by Toby Lennox, President and Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Global.
[Click on the name associated with the Communication below to view it]
2. Receipt of the communication from Valerie Shuttleworth, Chief Planner, Planning and Economic Development, dated May 18, 2017.
[Click on the titles of the following Reports to view them]
3. Growth and Development Review 2016 [3.6 MB]
4. 2016 Regional Centres and Corridors Update [2.4 MB]
5. 2016 York Region Housing Supply [5.4 MB]
Finance and Administration
Mayor Barrow chaired the Finance and Administration section of Committee of the Whole.
[Click on the titles of the following Reports to view them]
6. 2017 Development Charge Background Study and Bylaw [8.2 MB]
7. Financial Sustainability
8. 2017 Property Tax Rates
9. 2017 Property Tax Capping Authorization Report
10. 2016 Annual Investment Report
11. Fuel Price Hedging Program 2016
12. 2018 Budget Direction
13. 2017 - 2019 Insurance Coverage
14. Halogen Software Services Contract Renewal
15. Contract Awards Report January 1, 2017 – March 31, 2017 [2.2 MB]
16. Review and Amendment of Regional Purchasing Bylaw
17. Video Streaming Council and Committee of the Whole Meetings
18. 2016 YorkInfo Partnership Annual Report
19. Acquisition of Land - Major Mackenzie Drive from Canadian Pacific Railway Crossing to Highway 50, City of Vaughan [4.6 MB]
[see Clause No. 21]
20. Dedication of Lands as Public Highway, Town of Richmond Hill
Private Session
Committee of the Whole resolved into private session at 1:58 p.m. to consider the following:
1. Private Attachment to Clause 19 – Acquisition of Land – Major Mackenzie Drive from Canadian Pacific Railway Crossing to Highway 50, City of Vaughan – Land Acquisition
2. Communication regarding property in the Town of Georgina – Land Acquisition
3. Report regarding property in the Town of Georgina – Land Acquisition
Committee of the Whole resumed in public session at 2:02 p.m. and reported the following:
21. Private Attachment to Clause 19 – Acquisition of Land – Major Mackenzie Drive from Canadian Pacific Railway Crossing to Highway 50, City of Vaughan
Committee of the Whole received the attachment referred to in Clause 19.
22. Communication regarding property in the Town of Georgina
Committee of the Whole received the confidential communication.
23. Report regarding property in the Town of Georgina
Committee of the Whole recommends adoption of the recommendations contained in the confidential report of the Commissioner of Corporate Services dated April 27, 2017 and that the report be forwarded for consideration at Council’s private session on May 18, 2017.
The Committee of the Whole meeting adjourned at 2:03 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
May 18, 2017 W. Emmerson
Newmarket, Ontario Regional Chair
C. Raynor
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