City Council

THAT the following proclamation regarding The Salvation Army Week – December 18-24, 2022 BE APPROVED: WHEREAS The Salvation Army is the largest non-governmental service provider in Canada and has been serving men, women, and children across our great nation for over 135 years; and 2 WHEREAS The Salvation Army is distinguished by its compassion and commitment towards those it serves across a broad range of services and programs including food banks, homeless shelters, thrift stores, mental health counselling, correctional & justice services, community & family services and many more; and WHEREAS The Salvation Army celebrates and recognizes the hard work and dedication of the countless volunteers who have and continue to volunteer with The Salvation Army and deliver the many critical services it provides; and WHEREAS The Salvation Army's annual Christmas Kettle Campaign is a symbol of hope to people who receive care from The Salvation Army in Brantford each year; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brantford hereby PROCLAIMS December 18th to 24th, 2022 as “The Salvation Army Week” in the City of Brantford to support The Salvation Army's efforts to give hope to people in need in our community. Recorded vote on Proclamation 5.1: YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg

Amendment: THAT the following BE ADDED as Clause B: THAT staff BE DIRECTED to include the necessary work related to urbanizing Wynarden Court into capital project ID1142 – Usher Street Full Corridor Reconstruction. Recorded vote on amendment to Item 7.1 YES: (8): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg NO: (1): Councillor Martin

A. THAT Report 2022-712 respecting Bill 23 the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 BE RECEIVED; and B. THAT since the Province of Ontario disregarded the comments and concerns of municipalities across Ontario with respect to the significant and sweeping amendments set out in Bill 23 by passing the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 before the commenting period had even closed; and given the fact that the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022 includes amendments that will create infrastructure funding deficits, deplete funding for affordable housing, decimate reserves, and create wealth for developers while taxpayers pay for growth, the City demands that the Province make the City whole by providing grants and other funding to cover any loss in revenue resulting from the legislative changes implemented through the More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022; and C. THAT the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to forward a copy of Report 2022-712 to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing and Will Bouma, MPP Brantford- Brant as the City of Brantford’s official comments, and the Association of Municipalities of Ontario and the Ontario Big City Mayors for their information, and that Mayor Davis BE REQUESTED to advance the City’s position at the upcoming meeting of the Ontario Big City Mayors. Recorded vote on Item 7.2: YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg

5 A. THAT Report 2022-721, Roadmap to Expedite Planning and Development of the Future Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board Secondary School in north Brantford, BE RECEIVED; and B. THAT Staff BE DIRECTED to prioritize the processing of concurrent development applications submitted for the future Brant Haldimand Norfolk Catholic District School Board Secondary School. Recorded vote on Item 7.3: YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg

THAT LEAVE BE GIVEN to the Mover and Seconder to introduce the following By-laws for 1st and 2nd Reading: 167-2022 By-law to amend By-law No. 160-90, being a By-law to regulate the use of lands and the location and use of buildings and structures in the City of Brantford (Removal of Holding “H” Provision) (396 Erie Avenue) (PZ-23-22) (Corporate Policy 10 – Delegation of Authority – Schedule B) 169-2022 By-law to amend By-law No. 160-90, being a By-law to regulate the use of lands and the location and use of buildings and structures in the City of Brantford (Removal of Holding “H” Provision) (346 Shellard Lane – Phase 1) (PZ-07-19) (Corporate Policy 10 – Delegation of Authority – Schedule B) 172-2022 By-law of the City of Brantford to relieve certain parts of lots or blocks from the provisions of Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P.13, as amended (Part Lot Control) (585 Colborne St (Cachet)) (PLC-10-2022) (Corporate Policy 10 – Delegation of Authority – Schedule B) 11 173-2022 By-law of the City of Brantford to relieve certain parts of lots or blocks from the provisions of Section 50(5) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.P.13, as amended (Part Lot Control) (550 Grey Street) (PLC-11-2022) (Corporate Policy 10 – Delegation of Authority – Schedule B) 174-2022 By-law to confirm the Proceedings of the Council of The Corporation of the City of Brantford with respect to the Meeting held on November 29, 2022. 175-2022 By-law to authorize the execution of AGREEMENTS indi

THAT all by-laws having received a first and second reading BE TAKEN as read a third time, and be finally passed and signed by the Mayor and Clerk. 12 Recorded vote – 3rd Reading – All By-laws YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg