Regional Clerk's Office
CORPORATE SERVICES DEPARTMENT
REVISED AGENDA
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
January 9, 2014
9:30 a.m.
Seminar Room
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. DEPUTATIONS
(Subject to the Committee granting deputant status.) None
C. PRESENTATIONS
C.1 Update on the Development of the York Region Seniors Strategy
Lisa Gonsalves, Director, Strategies and Partnerships
(Please refer to Item E.2.1.)
C.2 2011 National Household Survey
Monica Bryce, Manager, Analysis and Data Services and Community Investments and Paul Bottomley, Manager, Growth Management, Economy and Information Research
(Please refer to Items E.2.2 and F.2.2.)
D. TRANSPORTATION SERVICES
Chair – Mayor Emmerson
Vice Chair – Regional Councillor Landon
Determination of Items Requiring Separate Discussion Adoption of Items Not Requiring Separate Discussion
D.1 Communications
D.1.1 November 2013 York Region Transit Ridership Statistics
Daniel L. Kostopoulos, Commissioner of Transportation and Community Planning, dated December 13, 2013
Recommendation: Receive
D.1.2 Cycling Facility on Highway 7 (Town Centre to Sciberras)
David Rawcliffe, Chair, Cycling and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, City of Markham, dated November 2, 2013
Recommendation: Receive
D.2 Reports
D.2.1 Additional Scope of Work for Highway 7 East from Town Centre Boulevard to Sciberras Road, City of Markham
D.2.2 Speed Limit Revisions on Regional Roads - January Update
D.2.3 Elgin Mills Road No Stopping Anytime' Restriction
E. COMMUNITY AND HEALTH SERVICES
Chair – Regional Councillor Heath
Vice Chair – Regional Councillor Rosati
Determination of Items Requiring Separate Discussion Adoption of Items Not Requiring Separate Discussion
E.1 Communications
E.1.1 Amending the Smoke-Free Ontario Act to Prohibit Smoking on Patios
Bill Fisch, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, dated December 5, 2013 addressed to The Honourable Deb Matthews, Minister of Health and Long-Term Care
Recommendation: Receive
E.1.2 Proposed Amendments to the Smoke-Free Ontario Act
Dr. Karim Kurji, Medical Officer of Health, dated January 9, 2014
Recommendation: Receive
E.1.3 Ontario to Expand Eligibility and Improve Access to Dental Programs for Low-Income Children and Youth
Dr. Arlene King, Chief Medical Officer of Health, Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, dated December 16, 2013
Recommendation: Receive
E.2 Reports
E.2.1 Update on the Development of the York Region Seniors Strategy
E.2.2 2011 National Household Survey - Issues and Demographic Highlights
E.2.3 Donation of Emergency Medical Services Decommissioned Ambulances for 2013
E.2.4 Report No. 5 of the York Region Accessibility Advisory Committee
E.2.5 Report No. 3 of the Human Services Planning Board
F. PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Chair – Regional Councillor Taylor
Vice Chair – Regional Councillor Di Biase
Determination of Items Requiring Separate Discussion Adoption of Items Not Requiring Separate Discussion
F.1 Communications
F.1.1 Yonge Steeles Corridor Secondary Plan
Jeffrey Abrams, City Clerk, City of Vaughan, dated December 16, 2013
Recommendation: Receive
F.1.2 York Region Post Secondary Initiative
Fernando Lamanna, Municipal Clerk, Town of East Gwillimbury, dated December 19, 2013
Recommendation: Receive
F.2 Reports
F.2.1 Deferral 2 to Amendment No. 168 (Cornell Secondary Plan) City of Markham
F.2.2 2011 National Household Survey: Labour Force, Employment, and Income
F.2.3 2013 York Region Business Directory
F.2.4 Economic Development Action Plan - 2013 Annual Update
F.2.5 York Small Business Enterprise Centre 2013 Activity Report and Proposed 2014 Program Initiatives
F.2.6 Land Use Planning and Appeal and Development Charges Systems Review
G. OTHER BUSINESS
H. PRIVATE SESSION
Motion to resolve into Private Session to consider the following matters:
1. Buttonville Airport Redevelopment - Direction re. Ontario Municipal Board - Potential Litigation
Motion to reconvene in Public Session
Adoption of recommendations from Private Session