Community Planning, Regulation and Mobility Committee Meeting
Agenda

Meeting #:
Date:
Time:
9:30 a.m.
Location:
Council Chambers - members participating remotely

Statutory public meetings are held to present planning applications in a public forum as required by the Planning Act.

Due to COVID-19 this meeting will be conducted as a virtual meeting. Only the chair of the meeting, along with a clerk and audio/visual technician, will be in council chambers, with all other staff, members of council and delegations participating in the meeting by calling in remotely. The meeting will be live webcasted, as usual, and archived on the city website.

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Reports of a routine nature, which are not expected to require discussion and/or debate.  Staff may not be in attendance to respond to queries on items contained in the Consent Agenda.

  • Direct the Director of Transportation Services to prepare for the approval of Council, the necessary by-laws amending Traffic By-law 86-2007 to include provisions for Designated Speed Limit Areas; and

    Approve a 40km/h speed limit for all streets within the area bordered by Lakeshore Road, Brant Street, Baldwin Street and Maple Avenue; and

    Approve the Speed Limit Policy included in Appendix A to transportation services report TS-06-21.

  • Approve the amendments to the Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program, as set out in community planning report PL-26-21; and

    Approve By-law XX-2021 (Appendix A) being a by-law to amend By-law 61-2016 to add eligibility for designated commercial heritage properties; and

    Direct the Director of Community Planning to notify and inform all owners of a designated commercial heritage property about the changes to the Heritage Property Tax Rebate Program and provide an application for the 2021 tax year.

  • Direct the Director of Community Planning to submit community planning department report PL-20-21 and its appendices as the City of Burlington submission on the Region of Halton’s Regional Official Plan Amendment Number 48; and

    Direct the Director of Community Planning to provide any further comments to the Region, if any, upon Council’s decision on May 18, 2021.

Confidential reports may require a closed meeting in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001. Meeting attendees may be required to leave during  the discussion.