Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (83 motions)
83 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That pursuant to section 6.5 of the Council Procedure By-law, the following changes in order BE APPROVED: a) Stage 4 – Council, In Closed Session be considered after Stage 13- By- laws, with the exception of Bill No. 243, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council Meeting held on the 25th day of May, which will be considered, prior to Stage 14 – Adjournment; and b) Stage 9 – Added Reports –Item 9.1 – 8th Report of Council, In Closed Session be considered after Stage 4 – Council, In Closed Session.
Moved by P. Van Meerbergen, seconded by S. Turner
Carried
That the Minutes of the 7th Meeting, held on May 4, 2021, BE APPROVED.
Moved by E. Peloza, seconded by S. Lehman
Carried
That the following communications BE RECEIVED and BE REFERRED, as noted on the public Agenda: 6.1 2631 Hyde Park Road and 1521 Sunningdale Road West (Refer to the Planning and Environment Committee Stage for Consideration with Item 11 (3.2) of the 8th Report of the Planning and Environment Committee); 1. P.W Vandenbosch, Cram and Associates 2. J. Pratt, Thames Valley District School Board 6.2 Property Standards By-law (Refer to the Community and Protective Services Committee Stage for Consideration with Item 5 (2.4) of the 8th Report of Community and Protective Services Committee): 1. M. Atalla, R. Hawkes, L. Kleinert, M. Niazi, A. White, and LifeSpin
Moved by M. Cassidy, seconded by E. Peloza
Carried
That the 8th Report of the Planning and Environment Committee BE APPROVED, excluding Items 10 (3.1), 11 (3.2) and 12 (3.3).
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, the following actions be taken with respect to the application by Kenmore Homes (London) Inc., to exempt Block 95, Plan 33M-733 from Part-Lot Control: a) pursuant to subsection 50(7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at a future Council meeting, to exempt Block 95, Plan 33M-733 from the Part-Lot Control provisions of subsection 50(5) of the said Act; it being noted that these lands are subject to a registered subdivision agreement and are zoned Residential R4 Special Provision (R4-4(4)) which permits street townhouse dwellings; b) the following conditions of approval BE REQUIRED to be completed prior to the passage of a Part-Lot Control By-law for Block 95, Plan 33M-733 as noted in clause a) above: i) the applicant be advised that the costs of registration of the said by-laws are to be borne by the applicant in accordance with City Policy; ii) the applicant submit a draft reference plan to the Development Services for review and approval to ensure the proposed part lots and development plans comply with the regulations of the Zoning By-law, prior to the reference plan being deposited in the land registry office; iii) the applicant submits to the Development Services a digital copy together with a hard copy of each reference plan to be deposited. The digital file shall be assembled in accordance with the City of London's
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, based on the application by Prosperity Homes, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to exempt Block 1, Plan 33M-765, RP 33R-20777 Parts 2 & 3 from the Part-Lot Control provisions of Subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13, for a period not exceeding three (3) years. (2021-D05)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, based on the application by Prosperity Homes, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to exempt Block 2, Plan 33M-765 from the Part-Lot Control provisions of Subsection 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P. 13, for a period not exceeding three (3) years. (2021- D05)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, based on the application by Sifton Properties Limited, relating to lands located at 146 and 184 Exeter Road, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), to change the zoning of the subject lands FROM a Holding Residential R1 Special Provision (h•h-100•R1-4(29)) Zone and a Holding Residential R1 Special Provision (h•h-100•R1-13(7)) Zone TO a Residential R1 Special Provision (R1-4(29)) Zone and a Residential R1 Special Provision (R1-13(7)) Zone to remove the h and h-100 holding provisions. (2021-D09)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, based on the application by Jefferson Homes Ltd., relating to lands located at 1639 to 1685 Brayford Avenue, legally described as Lots 12 to 15 Plan 33M-713 and Lots 13 to 17 Plan 33M-714, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), to change the zoning of the subject lands FROM a Holding Residential R1 (h-37•R1-4) Zone TO a Residential R1 (R1-4) Zone to remove the h-37 holding provision. (2021-D09)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, based on the application by Kape Developments Ltd., relating to lands located at 2258 to 2334 Wickerson Road, legally described as Lots 4 to 11 Plan 33M-713 and Lots 1 to 12 Plan 33M- 714, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to amend Zoning By-law No. Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), to change the zoning of the subject lands FROM a Holding Residential R1 Special Provision (h- 37•R1-3(7)) Zone TO a Residential R1 Special Provision (R1-3(7)) Zone, and FROM Holding Residential R1 (h-37•R1-4) Zone TO a Residential R1 (R1-4) Zone to remove the h-37 holding provision. (2021-D09)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, the following actions be taken with respect to entering into a Subdivision Agreement between The Corporation of the City of London and Foxhollow North Kent Development Inc., for the subdivision of land over Part of Lot 23, Concession 5, (Geographic Township of London), City of London, County of Middlesex, situated on the south side of Sunningdale Road West, between Wonderland Road North and Hyde Park Road, and on the north side of the Heard Drain, municipally known as 1284 and 1388 Sunningdale Road West: a) the Special Provisions, to be contained in a Subdivision Agreement between The Corporation of the City of London and Foxhollow North Kent Development Inc., for the Foxhollow North Kent Subdivision, Phase 3C (39T-04510-3C) appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 as Appendix “A”, BE APPROVED; b) the Applicant BE ADVISED that Development Finance has summarized the claims and revenues appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 as Appendix “B”; c) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute this Agreement, any amending agreements and all documents required to fulfill its conditions. (2021-D12)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, City Planning and City Planner, the staff report dated May 10, 2021 entitled "London Plan Appeals Update - Results of April 15, 2021 Local Planning Appeal Tribunal (LPAT) Decision", with respect to an update on the status of London Plan Appeals, BE RECEIVED for information. (2021-L01)
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, the communication from Councillor M. van Holst with respect to the preserving environmental heritage near the Meadowlily Environmentally Significant Area BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, the following actions be taken with respect to the 3rd Report of the Trees and Forests Advisory Committee from its meeting held on April 28, 2021: a) Municipal Council BE ADVISED that the Trees and Forests Advisory Committee recommends that road narrowing be a priority for the Neighbourhood Street Renewal Program projects, to maximize the space for trees and sidewalks within the right of way; it being noted that a verbal presentation from D. MacRae, Director, Roads and Transportation, with respect to this matter, was received; b) the following actions be taken with respect to the Veteran Tree Incentive Program: i) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to explore options to target recipients who genuinely need additional financial support in order to maintain their veteran trees; ii) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to consider and compare, during its review of the above-noted program, its cost- efficiency relative to the canopy cover that is expected to be gained; and, iii) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to seek to prioritize low canopy neighbourhoods and non-invasive species for the above-noted program, given that funding is limited and not all of the veteran trees can be maintained; it being noted that the presentation, as appended to the added agenda, from S. Rowland, Urban Forestry Planner, with respect to this matter, was received; c) the final 2021 Trees and Forests Advisory Committee Work Plan, BE APPROVED; d) the following actions be taken with respe
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Development Services, with respect to the application of Farhi Holdings Corporation relating to the properties located at 192-196 Central Avenue, 193-197 Central Avenue, and 200 Albert Street, the proposed by-law appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to amend Zoning By-law Z.-1, (in conformity with the Official Plan), by extending the Temporary Use (T-70) Zone for a period not exceeding three (3) years; it being pointed out that the Planning and Environment Committee reviewed and received the following communications with respect to this matter: ● a communication dated May 3, 2021 from M. Smith, by e-mail; ● a communication dated May 4, 2021 from K. Langdon, by e- mail; ● a communication dated May 4, 2021 from G. Anastasiadis, by e-mail; it being pointed out that at the public participation meeting associated with these matters, the individuals indicated on the attached public participation meeting record made oral submissions regarding these matters; it being further noted that the Municipal Council approves this application for the following reasons: • the recommended extension to the Temporary Use (T-70) Zone is consistent with the Provincial Policy Statement, 2020; • the recommended extension to the Temporary Use (T-70) Zone conforms to the in-force policies of the 1989 Official Plan, including but not limited to, the Temporary Use By-law polici
Moved by P. Squire
Carried
That the application from Auburn Developments Inc, relating to the property located at 2631 Hyde Park Road and 1521 Sunningdale Road West BE REFERRED back to the Civic Administration in order to provide an opportunity for discussions to be held with the Thames Valley District School Board to receive details on the Board’s requirements for and the timing of the construction of a future school on the subject land, with consideration also being given to the timing of the development of a future plan of subdivision and the possible future servicing on the subject land and report back to a future meeting of the Planning and Environment Committee on the results of those discussions.
Moved by S. Lehman, seconded by P. Squire
Carried
That part b) BE AMENDED to read as follows: b) the Approval Authority BE ADVISED that the Municipal Council requests that the following matters be considered by the Approval Authority with respect to the Site Plan Application: i) the comments received to date regarding the privacy concerns and loss of boundary landscaping be considered; and, ii) the City’s Landscape Architect be requested to continue to work with the applicant’s Landscape Architect to develop a landscape plan that would enhance the existing and proposed landscaping to provide for greater privacy between the proposed development and adjacent properties; it being pointed out that at the public participation meeting associated with these matters, the individuals indicated on the attached public participation meeting record made oral submissions regarding these matters.
Moved by A. Hopkins, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
That Item 12 (3.3), as amended BE APPROVED.
Moved by P. Squire, seconded by M. Cassidy
Carried
That the 8th Report of the Community and Protective Services Committee BE APPROVED, excluding item 9 (2.8).
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 4th Report of the Accessibility Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on April 22, 2021: a) the Municipal Council BE ADVISED that the Accessibility Advisory Committee (ACCAC) continues to support its previous recommendation, from its meeting held on January 28, 2021, with respect to the installation of sidewalks in the City of London; it being noted that the recommendation read as follows: “That the following actions be taken with respect to the Memo dated January 20, 2021, from the Director, Roads and Transportation, related to the 2021 Neighbourhood Street Reconstruction Projects - Complete Streets Sidewalk Assessments: i) the Civic Administration BE ADVISED that the Accessibility Advisory Committee (ACCAC) supports the inclusion of sidewalks on both sides of the streets listed within the above-noted Memo except in circumstances that warrant sidewalks on only one side of the street; and, ii) the Civic Administration BE ADVISED that the only instances that call for zero sidewalks on a street should be situations where the circumstances are insurmountable for the installation of sidewalks and, in those cases, the ACCAC should be consulted”; it being noted that the ACCAC reviewed the Municipal Council resolution letter, from its meeting held on March 23, 2021, with respect to New Sidewalks in 2021 Infrastructure Reconstruction Projects; and, b) clauses 1.1, 2.1, 3.1, 3.2, 3.4 and 4.1 BE RECEIVED.
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That the 2nd Report of the Community Safety and Crime Prevention Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on April 22, 2021, BE RECEIVED.
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Planning and Economic Development, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to Health Canada Consultation for Personal Production of Cannabis for Medical Purposes: a) the above-noted staff report BE RECEIVED; and, b) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to continue to consult with the Federal Government to identify challenges relating to public safety, nuisance control and Building Code compliance associated with the personal production of cannabis for medical purposes. (2021-P09)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Planning and Economic Development, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the Property Standards By-law: a) the proposed by-law, as appended to the above-noted staff report, and the attached Schedule 'A' to the by-law, BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to provide standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property and to repeal By-law CP-16, being “A by-law prescribing standards for the maintenance and occupancy of property”; b) the proposed by-law, as appended to the above-noted staff report, BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to amend By-law A.-6653-121 being “A by- law to establish the positions of Hearings Officer”; c) the revised attached proposed by-law BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021 to amend By-law No. A-54, as amended, being “A by-law to implement an Administrative Monetary Penalty System in London” to provide for an amended Penalty Schedule “A-6” for the Property Standards By-law; and, d) the above-noted staff report BE RECEIVED. (2021-P01)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Planning and Economic Development, the proposed by-law, as appended to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021, to approve the demolition of an abandoned building at municipal address of 508 Riverside Drive, City of London, and the property shall be cleared of all buildings, structures, debris or refuse and left in a graded and levelled condition, in accordance with the City of London Property Standards By-law and Building Code Act. (2021- P01/P10D)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Acting Managing Director, Housing, Social Services and Dearness Home, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the Housing Stability for All Plan 2020 Update and Priorities for 2021: a) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to submit the Housing Stability for All Plan (HSAP) 2020 Update and Priorities for 2021 to the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing as the annual update to the local homeless prevention and housing plan, in accordance with the Housing Services Act, 2011 (HSA); b) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to circulate this report to stakeholders, agencies, and community groups including, but not limited to, Middlesex County, London Housing Advisory Committee, and the London Homeless Coalition; and, c) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to circulate this report to the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee to form part of the Housing Development Corporation, London’s (HDC’s) 2020 annual report to the Shareholder. (2021-S11)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Acting Manager Director, Housing, Social Services and Dearness Home, the staff report dated May 11, 2021, with respect to the 2020 Ontario Works Participant and Service Delivery Profile, BE RECEIVED. (2021- S04)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Neighbourhood and Community-Wide Services, the staff report dated May 11, 2021, with respect to London Fire Department Emergency Repairs, BE RECEIVED. (2021-V01)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to Cosmetic Lawn Care in the City of London: a) the delegation request from J. Morton with respect to Cosmetic Lawn Care BE APPROVED to be heard at this meeting; b) the communication from J. Morton, as appended to the Agenda, the communication, dated May 6, 2021, from T. DiGiovanni, Landscape Ontario, as appended to the Added Agenda, and the verbal delegation from J. Morton, with respect to Cosmetic Lawn Care, BE RECEIVED. (2021-E05)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That the communication from Councillor M. van Holst, as appended to the Agenda, with respect to Securing Spaces to Offer Support Services, BE RECEIVED. (2021-S04)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That the Deferred Matters List for the Community and Protective Services Committee, as at May 3, 2021, BE RECEIVED.
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Neighbourhood and Community-Wide Services, the proposed by- law, as appended to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021, to: a) authorize and approve a new Funding Agreement, as appended to the above-noted by-law, between The Corporation of the City of London and the London Transit Commission for the purpose of providing subsidized transit for: i) individuals who are visually impaired; ii) children 12 years of age and under; iii) youth 13-17 years of age; and, iv) individuals 65 years of age and over; b) authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the above- noted Agreement; c) authorize the Deputy City Manager, Neighbourhood and Community-Wide Services, or their designate to approve and amend the Schedules of the above-noted Agreement; and, d) repeal By-law No. L.T.C.-54-99, By-law No. A.-7744-239 and By-law A.-7494-20. (2021-T03/F11)
Moved by J. Helmer
Carried
That the 8th Report of the Corporate Services Committee, BE APPROVED, excluding Items 2 (2.1), 5 (2.2) and 8 (2.6).
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, the following actions be taken: a) the 2020 Annual Report on Development Charges Reserve Funds BE RECEIVED for information in accordance with section 43 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, which requires the City Treasurer to provide a financial statement relating to development charge by-laws and associated reserve funds; and, b) the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports BE DIRECTED to make the 2020 Annual Report on Development Charges Reserve Funds available to the public on the City of London website to fulfill Council’s obligation under section 43 (2.1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director of People Services, and concurrence of the City Manager, the staff report dated May 10, 2021 regarding Employee Absenteeism 2020 BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports the proposed by-law as appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 as Appendix “A” BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting on May 25, 2021 to: a) approve the Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement between Her Majesty the Queen in right of Ontario as represented by the Solicitor General and The Corporation of the City of London for the provision of funding under the Court Security and Prisoner Transportation Program (“Agreement”) attached as Schedule “1” to the staff report; b) authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute the Agreement; c) authorize the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports to approve any future amending agreements between Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Solicitor General and The Corporation of the City of London with respect to the Court Security and Prisoner Transportation Program (CPST); d) authorize the Mayor and the City Clerk to execute any future amending agreements between Her Majesty the Queen in Right of Ontario as represented by the Solicitor General and The Corporation of the City of London with respect to the Court Security and Prisoner Transportation Program (CPST) approved by the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports; and, e) authorize the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports (or designate) to execute any reports required by the province under the Agreement.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Director, Strategic Communications and Government Relations, the City of London Strategic Advocacy Framework BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That the communication dated April 27, 2021 from Steve Clark Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, with respect to strengthening accountability for municipal council members BE RECEIVED, and that Councillor J. Morgan BE APPOINTED to participate in the consultation outlined in the communication.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That the communication dated May 2, 2021 from Councillor M. van Holst with respect to Architectural Heritage Reserve Fund and the means to establish an appropriate opening balance, BE RECEIVED.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 1st Report of the County/City Liaison Committee from its meeting held on April 8, 2021: a) the following actions be taken with respect to Paramedic Services: i) the verbal update provided by B. Rayburn and N. Roberts with respect to services being carried out by Middlesex London Paramedic Services, BE RECEIVED; and, ii) the Mayor and the Warden BE REQUESTED to send a letter to the Premier, Minister of Health and Solicitor General indicating the willingness of the County of Middlesex and City of London to continue to work with the Province to assist with the COVID-19 Mobile Vaccine Program through the use of the Middlesex London Paramedicine Program; it being noted that the letter noted in b) above is to be copied to the local MPPs and the Middlesex London Health Unit; b) the following actions be taken with respect to Housing Services: i) the verbal update provided by K. Dickins with respect to Housing Services, BE RECEIVED; and, ii) the County of Middlesex Chief Administrative Officer and the London City Manager BE DIRECTED to advocate to the Province with respect for the need to establish a sustainable funding model for Middlesex London Housing and to report back to the County/City Liaison Committee (CCLC) with an update with respect to the result of the advocacy; c) the following actions be taken with respect to Children Services: i) the verbal update provided by C. Smith with respect to Children Services, BE RECEIVED;
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That based on the application dated May 6, 2021 from Sensity Deafblind and Sensory Support Network of Canada, the month of June, 2021 BE PROCLAIMED June is Deafblind Awareness Month.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the City Clerk, the following actions be taken with respect to the appointment of an Integrity Commissioner for The Corporation of the City of London and local boards: a) the staff report, dated May 10, 2021, entitled “Integrity Commissioner Agreement” BE RECEIVED; and, b) the proposed by-law as appended to the staff report dated May 10, 2021 as Appendix “A” being “A by-law to approve an Agreement for Municipal Integrity Commissioner between The Corporation of the City of London and Gregory F. Stewart and to appoint Gregory F. Stewart as the Integrity Commissioner for the City of London and to repeal By-law A.-7842-121, being “A by-law to approve an Agreement for Municipal Integrity Commissioner between The Corporation of the City of London and Gregory F. Stewart and to appoint Gregory F. Stewart as the Integrity Commissioner for the City of London” BE INTRODUCED at the Municipal Council meeting to be held on May 25, 2021.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 2021 Council Compensation Review Task Force: a) the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to commence the 2021 Council Compensation Review Task Force review based on the Terms of Reference as appended to the staff report as Appendix “A”; and, b) the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to invite the members of the 2016 Council Compensation Review Task Force to undertake the 2021 update based on the Terms of Reference noted in a) above.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, the report dated May 10, 2021, BE RECEIVED for information; it being noted that the communication from Councillors Cassidy, Kayabaga and Helmer was received.
Moved by M. Cassidy
Carried
That the 7th Report of the Civic Works Committee, BE APPROVED, excluding Item 10 (4.1).
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 4th Report of the Transportation Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on April 27, 2021: a) the attached Autonomous and Electric Vehicles Sub- Committee Report, dated March 22, 2021, from M. Rice, BE FORWARDED to the Civic Works Committee and to the Connected and Automated Vehicle (CAV) Strategy Project Team for review; and, b) clauses 1.1, and 2.1 to 2.6, BE RECEIVED.
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the extension of a Consulting Engineering Assignment for the Western Road and Sarnia Road / Philip Aziz Avenue Environmental Assessment: a) AECOM Canada Ltd. BE APPOINTED Consulting Engineers to complete the Environmental Assessment Study for the Western Road and Sarnia Road / Philip Aziz Avenue area in the amount of $309,980, excluding HST, in accordance with Section 15.2 (g) of the Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; b) the financing for this appointment BE APPROVED as set out in the Sources of Financing Report as appended to the above- noted staff report; c) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with this appointment; d) the approvals given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract with the Consultant for the work; and, e) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute any contract or other documents, including rail agreements, if required, to give effect to these recommendations. (2021-E20)
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the appointment of consulting services for the construction administration of the 2021 Infrastructure Renewal Program Sackville Street project and Watson Street project: a) IBI Group BE AUTHORIZED to carry out the resident inspection and contract administration for the Sackville Street project in accordance with the estimate, on file, at an upset amount of $229,284.00, including 10% contingency, excluding HST, in accordance with Section 15.2 (g) of the City of London’s Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; b) AECOM Canada Ltd. BE AUTHORIZED to carry out the resident inspection and contract administration for the Watson Street project in accordance with the estimate, on file, at an upset amount of $262,661.30, including 10% contingency, excluding HST, in accordance with Section 15.2 (g) of the City of London’s Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; c) the financing for this project BE APPROVED as set out in the Sources of Financing Report as appended to the above-noted staff report; d) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with these projects; e) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract; and, f) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute any contract o
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to RFP 21- 30, supply and delivery of hydraulic drum brush chippers: a) the submission from Vermeer Canada Inc., 10 Indell Lane, Brampton, Ontario L6T 3Y3, for the supply and delivery of one (1) 18” Hydraulic Brush Chipper and three (3) 15” Hydraulic Brush Chippers at a total purchase price of $382,045.80, excluding HST, BE ACCEPTED in accordance with Section 12.2 (b) of the Procurement of Goods and Services; b) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with these purchases; c) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract or having a purchase order, or contract record relating to the subject matter of this approval in accordance with Section 12.2 (b) of the Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; and, d) the funding for this purchase BE APPROVED as set out in the Sources of Financing Report as appended to the above-noted staff report. (2021-V03)
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the supply and delivery of intersection detection systems: a) Black & McDonald Limited BE AWARDED the contract to supply and deliver intersection detection systems in the amount of $573,896.20, excluding HST, in accordance with Section 12.2 (a) of the Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; b) the financing for this project BE APPROVED in accordance with the Sources of Financing Report as appended to the above- noted staff report; c) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with this project; d) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract with the Contractor for the work; and, e) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute any contract or other documents, if required, to give effect to these recommendations. (2021-T08)
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Managing Director, Development and Compliance Services and Chief Building Official, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the award of contract for the Innovation Park Assumption Works project: a) the bid submitted by Cassidy Construction London Ltd., at its tendered price of $3,237,130.99, excluding HST, BE ACCEPTED; it being noted that the bid submitted by Cassidy Construction London Ltd. was the lowest of seven (7) bids received; b) the financing for this project BE APPROVED as set out in the Sources of Financing Report as appended to the above-noted report; c) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with this project; d) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract or issuing a purchase order for the material to be supplied and the work to be done relating to this project (Tender No. RFT21-07); and, e) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute any contract or other documents, if required, to give effect to these recommendations. (2021-D21)
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the award of contract for the construction of the Dingman Creek Pumping Station facility: a) the bid submitted by Hayman Construction Inc. at its tendered price of $21,632,010.00, excluding HST, for the Dingman Creek Pumping Station Construction project (RFT21-19), BE ACCEPTED, it being noted that the bid submitted by Hayman Construction Inc. was the lowest of four bids received and meets the City's specifications and requirements in all areas; b) Stantec Consulting Ltd. BE AUTHORIZED to carry out the resident inspection and contract administration for the Dingman Creek Pumping Station Construction project in accordance with the estimate, on file, at an upset amount of $749,029.38, including 10% contingency, excluding HST, in accordance with Section 15.2 (g) of the City of London’s Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; c) the financing for this project BE APPROVED as set out in the Sources of Financing Report as appended to the above-noted staff report, noting the required wastewater capital budget transfers and adjustments; d) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with this project; e) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract, or issuing a purchase order for the m
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report dated May 11, 2021, related to the supply and install of 2022 to 2028 infill trees: a) the irregular bid submitted by Kamarah Tree Farms at its tendered price of $3,233,920.00, excluding HST, BE ACCEPTED in accordance with Section 8.10 (a) and (b), Section 13.2 (b), and Section 19.3 (b)(i) and (b)(ii) of the Procurement of Goods and Services Policy; b) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation negotiating prices, terms and conditions with Kamarrah Tree Farms to the satisfaction of the Manager of Purchasing and Supply and the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure; c) the approval given, herein, BE CONDITIONAL upon the Corporation entering into a formal contract for the material to be supplied and the work to be done relating to this program (RFT20- 80), and subject to future budget approval; d) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to undertake all the administrative acts that are necessary in connection with this contract; and, e) the Mayor and the City Clerk BE AUTHORIZED to execute any contract or other documents, as required, to give effect to these recommendations. (2021-E04)
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That the Civic Works Committee Deferred Matters List as at May 3, 2021, BE RECEIVED.
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
The motion to approve Item 10 (4.1), part a) is put: That the following actions be taken with respect to the 3rd Report of the Cycling Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on April 21, 2021: a) the following actions be taken with respect to the Public Meeting Notice, dated March 10, 2021, from S. Wise, Senior Planner, related to an Official Plan Amendment for the Masonville Secondary Plan: i) a Sub-Committee BE ESTABLISHED to review the above- noted Masonville Draft Secondary Plan and report back at a future meeting of the Cycling Advisory Committee (CAC); ii) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to attend the above-noted future CAC meeting to discuss the Sub-Committee Report to be brought forward; and, iii) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to provide maps of the cycling routes in the area under the Masonville Draft Secondary Plan and how they connect with existing cycling infrastructure and integrates with the Cycling Master Plan;
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
The motion to approve Item 10 (4.1), part b) ii) is put: b) the following actions be taken with respect to a City of London PumpTrack: ii) the Civic Administration BE REQUESTED to report back on the process and fees associated with a feasibility study with respect to the establishment of a pumptrack facility in the City of London; it being noted that the communication, as appended to the agenda, from B. Cassell and the delegation from S. Nauman, with respect to this matter, was received; and,
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
The motion to approve Item 10 (4.1), part c) is put: c) clauses 1.1, and 3.1 to 3.5, BE RECEIVED.
Moved by E. Peloza
Carried
That the 9th Report of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee, BE APPROVED, excluding item 2 (2.1).
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, the following actions be taken with respect to the 2025 Development Charge Study: a) the draft Committee / Council Timetable as appended as Appendix "A" to the staff report dated May 18, 2021 BE ENDORSED; b) the following policy matters BE ENDORSED for review as part of the 2025 Development Charge Study: i) consideration for area-specific development charges (i.e. area rating); ii) Additional services for potential development charge recovery: A. Housing Services B. Emergency Preparedness C. Water Supply iii) Service standards and future capital needs for Parkland Development; iv) Growth / non-growth methodologies for development charge recoverable services; v) Local service policies that establish cost responsibilities related to construction and engineered growth infrastructure; vi) Municipal Servicing & Financing Agreements Council Policy; vii) Development Charge planning horizon for ‘soft’ services; viii) Development Charge rate model technical adjustments; it being noted that the policy items above will be subject to consultation with the Development Charge External Stakeholder Committee prior to recommendations being advanced to Council.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, the following actions be taken with respect to area rating to inform the upcoming 2025 Development Charges Background Study: a) the staff report dated May 18, 2020 and memo from Hemson Consulting on area rating BE RECEIVED for information; and, b) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to proceed with an area rating policy review that focuses on the Development Charge services for Wastewater, Stormwater and Water Distribution.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Planning and Economic Development regarding the implementation of the London Plan growth management policies applicable to the financing of growth-related infrastructure works, the following actions be taken: a) the 2022 Growth Management Implementation Strategy Update BE APPROVED as appended to the staff report dated May 18, 2022 as Appendix "B"; it being noted that: i) Sunningdale SWM 8 will be rescheduled from 2022 to 2023; ii) Kilally Water Phase 2 will be rescheduled from 2022 to 2023; iii) Pincombe SWM P4 - West will be rescheduled from 2022 to 2026; iv) North Lambeth SWM P2 – North will be rescheduled from 2025 to 2023; v) North Lambeth SWM P2 – South will be rescheduled from 2023 to 2025; and vi) project design work for Kilally Road – Webster to Clarke will commence in 2021; b) the Capital Budget BE ADJUSTED to reflect the timing changes associated with the projects noted in clause (a) above; it being noted that the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee received a communication dated May 16, 2021 from R. Biddle with respect to this matter; it being pointed out that at the public participation meeting associated with this matter, the following individual made an oral submission regarding this matter: Mike Wallace, Executive Director, London Development Institute (LDI) - expressing support for the report, and recommendations and indicating a need for a three-year supply of building lots in order to respond to h
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the London Community Recover Network, Community-Led Ideas: a) the staff report dated May 18, 2021, entitled “London Community Recovery Network – Community Led Ideas – Business Cases” BE RECEIVED; and, b) the following Business Cases BE APPROVED: i. Business Case #1: City Wide ‘Support Local’ Promotional Campaign in the amount of $760,000, Tourism London community lead; ii. Business Case #2: Circular Economy Work and Training Platforms in the amount of $249,000, Goodwill Industries community lead; iii. Business Case #3: The Good Foods Project in the amount of $9,800, Reimagine Institute for Community Sustainability community lead; iv. Business Case #4: Investment in Ventures with Innovative Solutions in the amount of $180,000, TechAlliance community lead; v. Business Case #5: Pandemic Recovery Resources and Training to Enhance Employment for Londoners in the amount of $135,000, Employment Sector Council community lead.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder for the Housing Development Corporation, London: a) the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder for the Housing Development Corporation, London BE HELD at a meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee on June 23, 2021, for the purpose of receiving the report from the Board of Directors of the Housing Development Corporation, London in accordance with the Shareholder Declaration and the Business Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.16; and, b) the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to provide notice of the 2020 Annual Meeting to the Board of Directors for the Housing Development Corporation, London and to invite the Chair of the Board and the Executive Director of the Housing Development Corporation, London to attend at the Annual Meeting and present the report of the Board in accordance with the Shareholder Declaration; it being noted that the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee received a communication dated April 21, 2021 from S. Giustizia, President & CEO, Housing Development Corporation, London with respect to this matter.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder for London Hydro Inc.: a) the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder for London Hydro Inc. BE HELD at a meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee on June 23, 2021, for the purpose of receiving the report from the Board of Directors of London Hydro Inc. in accordance with the Shareholder Declaration and the Business Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.16; and, b) the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to provide notice of the 2020 Annual Meeting to the Board of Directors for London Hydro Inc. and to invite the Chair of the Board and the Chief Executive Officer of London Hydro Inc. to attend at the Annual Meeting and present the report of the Board in accordance with the Shareholder Declaration; it being noted that the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee received a communication dated April 28, 2021, from G. Valente, Chair, Board of Directors, London Hydro Inc., with respect to this matter.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder for the London & Middlesex Community Housing: a) the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Shareholder for the London & Middlesex Community Housing BE HELD at a meeting of the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee on June 23, 2021, for the purpose of receiving the report from the Board of Directors of the London & Middlesex Community Housing in accordance with the Shareholder Declaration and the Business Corporations Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. B.16; and, b) the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to provide notice of the 2020 Annual Meeting to the Board of Directors for the London & Middlesex Community Housing and to invite the Chair of the Board and the Executive Director of the London & Middlesex Community Housing to attend at the Annual Meeting and present the report of the Board in accordance with the Shareholder Declaration; it being noted that the Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee received a communication dated April 26, 2021, from A. Mackenzie, Interim CEO, London & Middlesex Community Housing, with respect to this matter.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That the following actions be taken with respect to the 2nd Report of the Governance Working Committee from its meeting held on May 2, 2021: a) the following actions be taken with respect to Standing Committee and Council Meetings and Councillor Members' Expense Accounts and supports: i) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to circulate a questionnaire to current Members of Council seeking their input on the following matters: A. the potential scheduling of Standing Committee and Council Meetings during day-time hours and other recommendations that they may have with respect to the scheduling and the holding of Meetings; and, B. enhanced or alternative supports for Councillors, including, but not limited to budgetary and staffing and support; and, ii) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED report back to the Governance Working Group on how comparable municipalities schedule Standing Committee and Council Meetings and budgetary and staffing supports provided to Councillors; it being noted that the Governance Working Group (GWG) received the Council Resolution dated April 14, 2021 and the communication dated April 13, 2021 from William H. Brock with respect to this matter; b) clauses 1.1 and 3.2 BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Environment and Infrastructure, the Deputy City Manager, Planning and Economic Development, and the Deputy City Manager, Social and Health Development, the following actions be taken: a) the staff report dated May 18, 2021 entitled “Comprehensive Report on Core Area Initiatives” BE RECEIVED; b) the changes to target dates for action items under the Core Area Action Plan described in the above-noted report and summarized in Appendix B: Core Area Action Plan Implementation Status Update, May 2021 BE APPROVED and used as the new basis for future progress reporting; c) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to revise the Core Area Action Plan Item #9 (Install kindness meters to directly support Core Area social service agencies) from a City- administered program to a program that provides access for community groups to meters that have been removed from active use; it being noted that Civic Administration continue to explore digital options for a City kindness meter program; d) the Civic Administration BE DIRECTED to report back to a Strategic Priorities and Policy Committee meeting to be held in the 2nd Quarter of 2022 on the status of the geographic distribution of parking demand, parking revenue and any recommended modifications or alternatives to the Core Area Action Plan #11; it being noted that future structure parking opportunities will also be explored; e) the Core Area Ambassador Pilot Program BE APPROVED as described
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
The motion to approve item 2 (2.1) part e) is put: e) the Core Area Ambassador Pilot Program BE APPROVED as described in the above-noted report;
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
The motion to approve Item 2 (2.1), part h) is put: h) the Civic Administration BE AUTHORIZED to reallocate the remaining $100,000 in one-time funding that cannot be spent in 2021 due to COVID-19 impacts to other emergent opportunities aligned with the Core Area Action Plan in 2021;
Moved by J. Morgan
Carried
That Introduction and First Reading of Bill No’.s 244 to 262, excluding Bill No. 247, and Added Bill No. 268 BE APPROVED.
Moved by E. Peloza, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That Second Reading of Bill No’.s 244 to 262, excluding Bill No. 247, and Added Bill No. 268 BE APPROVED.
Moved by S. Lehman, seconded by S. Lewis
Carried
That Third Reading and Enactment of Bill No’s 244 to 262, excluding Bill No. 247, and Added Bill No. 268 BE APPROVED.
Moved by M. van Holst, seconded by A. Hopkins
Carried
That Second Reading of Bill No. 247, BE APPROVED.
Moved by M. Cassidy, seconded by J. Helmer
Carried
That Third Reading and Enactment of Bill No. 247, BE APPROVED.
Moved by S. Lewis, seconded by S. Lehman
Carried
That Council rise and go into Council, In Closed Session, for the purpose of considering the following: 4.1 Land Acquisition / Solicitor-Client Privileged Advice / Position, Plan, Procedure, Criteria or Instruction to be Applied to Any Negotiations A matter pertaining to the proposed or pending acquisition of land by the municipality, including communications necessary for that purpose; advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege; commercial and financial information, that belongs to the municipality and has monetary value or potential monetary value and a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality. (6.1/8/CSC) 4.2 Land Acquisition / Solicitor-Client Privileged Advice / Position, Plan, Procedure, Criteria or Instruction to be Applied to Any Negotiations A matter pertaining to the proposed or pending acquisition of land by the municipality, including communications necessary for that purpose; advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege; commercial and financial information, that belongs to the municipality and has monetary value or potential monetary value and a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality. (6.2/8/CSC) 4.3 Land Disposition / Solicitor-Client Privileged Advice / Position, Plan, Procedure, Criteria or Instruction to be Applied to An
Moved by S. Lewis, seconded by P. Van Meerbergen
Carried
Pursuant to section 13.2 of the Council By-law, the enactment of Bill No.’s 253 and 254 related to Item 11 (3.2) of the 8th Report of the Planning and Environment Committee, having to do with the applications regarding 2631 Hyde Park Road and 1521 Sunningdale Road West BE RECONSIDERED, as this matter was referred to a future meeting of Planning and Environment Committee.
Moved by J. Morgan, seconded by M. van Holst
Carried
1. Partial Property Acquisition - 1424 Southdale Road West - Southdale Road West and Wickerson Road Improvements That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, with the concurrence of the Director, Transportation and Mobility, and Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design, on the advice of the Manager of Realty Services, with respect to the partial acquisition of a portion of property at 1424 Southdale Road West, further described as Part Lot 48, Concession 1, being part of PIN 08420-0018, designated as Part 6, on a draft plan to be deposited, as shown on the location map attached as Appendix “B”, for the purpose of future road improvements to accommodate the Southdale Road West and Wickerson Road Improvements Project, the following actions be taken: a) the Agreement of Purchase and Sale, attached as Appendix “C”, submitted by Mahamed Meddaoui (the “Vendor”), to sell the subject property to the City, for the sum of $158,800.00 BE ACCEPTED, subject to the terms and conditions set out in the agreement; and b) the financing for this acquisition BE APPROVED as set out in the Source of Financing Report attached hereto as Appendix “A”. 2. Partial Property Acquisition - 1429 Southdale Road West - Southdale Road West and Wickerson Road Improvements That, on the recommendation of the Deputy City Manager, Finance Supports, with the concurrence of the Director, Transportation and Mobility, and Division Manager, Transportation Planning and Design, on
Moved by S. Lewis, seconded by S. Lehman
Carried
That Introduction and First Reading of Bill No.’s 243 and Added Bill No.’s 263 to 267, excluding Bill No. 265, BE APPROVED.
Moved by S. Lehman, seconded by S. Turner
Carried
That Second Reading of Bill No.’s 243 and Added Bill No.’s 263 to 267, excluding Bill No. 265, BE APPROVED.
Moved by P. Van Meerbergen, seconded by S. Lewis
Carried
That Introduction and First Reading of Bill No. 265, BE APPROVED.
Moved by E. Peloza, seconded by J. Helmer
Carried
That Second Reading of Bill No. 265, BE APPROVED.
Moved by M. van Holst, seconded by S. Lehman
Carried
That Third Reading and Enactment of Bill No.265, BE APPROVED.