THE COUNCIL OF
THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
REVISED AGENDA
June 12, 2014
1:30 p.m.
Council Chambers
York Region Administrative Centre
17250 Yonge Street
Newmarket, Ontario
Quorum: 11
[Accessible formats or communication supports are available upon request
Contact: Regional Clerk’s Office, regional.clerk@york.ca, 18774649675 extension 71320]
A. DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
B. PRESENTATION
B.1 Karen Whitney, Director, Community Planning
C. DEPUTATIONS
(Subject to Council granting deputant status.)
C.1 Catherine Lyons, Goodmans LLP, on behalf of Kennedy McCowan Landowner Group (Minotar)
C.2 Dagmar Teubner, on behalf of Wemat One Limited
(Please refer to Item D.24)
C.3 Dagmar Teubner, on behalf of Jolis Investments (Ontario) Limited
(Please refer to Item D.25)
C.4 Manny Sousa, Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc.
C.5 Tom Farrar on behalf of Box Grove Community Association
(Please refer to Item D.18)
C.6 Ben Quan, QX4 Investments Limited, on behalf of Power Education Corporation
(Please refer to Item D.6)
C.7 John Alati, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of Condor Acquisitions Inc.
D. COMMUNICATIONS
D.2 Susan Rosenthal, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of Dorsay Developments Inc. dated May 14, 2014 [6MB]
D.3 Lincoln Lo, Malone Given Parsons Ltd., on behalf of IBM Canada Limited, dated May 14, 2014 [2MB]
D.4 Mark Yarranton, KLM Planning Partners Inc., on behalf of Condor Acquisition Inc., dated May 14, 2014
D.5 Mark Yarranton, KLM Planning Partners Inc., on behalf of 2283288 Ontario Limited, dated May 14, 2014
D.6 Ben Quan, QX4 Investments Limited, on behalf of Power Education Corporation, dated May 14, 2014
D.7 Ben Quan, QX4 Investments Limited, on behalf of HS Nouvel Develpments Inc., dated May 14, 2014
D.14 Kimberley Kitteringham, City Clerk, City of Markham, dated May 26, 2014
D.16 Patricia Foran, Aird & Berlis LLP, on behalf of E. Manson Investments Limited, dated June 9, 2014
D.19 Stephen D'Agostino, Thomson Rogers, on behalf of Colebay Investments Inc. et al., dated June 9, 2014
D.20 Jeffrey Streisfield, Land Law, on behalf of Scardred 7 Company Limited, dated June 9, 2014
D.24 Dagmar Teubner, on behalf of Wemat One Limited, dated June 11, 2014 6.2MB]
D.25 Dagmar Teubner, on behalf of Jolis Investments (Ontario) Limited, dated June 11, 2014 [2.3MB]
D.26 Susan Rosenthal, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of 775377 Ontario Ltd. (Belmont), dated June 11, 2014 [2.8MB]
D.28 Rosemarie Humphries, Humpries Planning Group Inc., on behalf of Terra Gold (McCowan) Properties Inc., dated June 11, 2014
D.29 Peter Chee, Mi-Ko Urban Consulting Inc., on behalf of Raymond Tang, dated June 12, 2014
D.30 Jason Lewis, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of King David Inc., dated June 12, 2014
D.31 Jason Lewis, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of Cathedral Town Ltd., dated June 12, 2014
D.32 Jason Lewis, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of Romandale Farms Ltd., dated June 12, 2014
D.33 John Alati, Davies Howe Partners LLP, on behalf of Condor Acquisition Inc., dated June 12, 2014
D.34 Sarah Baldwin, Larkin and land use planners inc., on behalf of Arbor Memorial Inc, dated June 10, 2014
D.35 Eileen Costello, Aird & Berlis LLP, on behalf of Enbridge Gas Distribution Inc., dated June 9, 2014
D.36 Ornella Richichi, SmartCentres, on behalf of Markham Woodmills Development Inc., dated June 11, 2014
E. MEMORANDUM AND REPORT
E.1 MEMORANDUM
Daniel Kostopoulos, Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning, dated June 12, 2014
E.2 REPORT
Report No. 1 of the Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning [7.8MB], dated May 12, 2014 recommending that:
1. Council approve the 2013 City of Markham Official Plan, Part 1, subject to the modifications described in Attachment 1 to this report.
2. The Region withhold its decision to remove the Greenbelt Natural Heritage System on the Minotar lands, located north of Major Mackenzie Drive and west of McCowan Road, on Map 7 in the 2013 City of Markham Official Plan, Part 1, shown on Attachment 4 tothis report, pending the outcome of the 10-year Provincial review of the Greenbelt Plan.
3. The Region withhold its decision of the proposed Special Policy Area policies contained in Section 3.4.1 and specific land use designations on Map 3 that apply to the Unionville Special Policy Area identified on Map 8 in the 2013 City of Markham Official Plan, Part 1, until they are approved by the Province.
4. The Director of Community Planning be authorized to issue notice of Council’s decision to modify and approve the 2013 City of Markham Official Plan, Part 1.
5. Regional staff be authorized to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board in support of the Region’s position, if required, and the Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning, or designate, be authorized to execute Minutes of Settlement, if appropriate.
F. CONFIRMATORY BYLAW
Introduction of Bill 43 to confirm the proceedings of Council at this meeting
G. ADJOURNMENT
