Planning and Development Committee - Public

Minutes

Meeting #:
Date:
Time:
6:30 p.m.
Location:
Council Chambers Level 2, City Hall
Members Present:
  • Paul Sharman (Chair),
  • Rory Nisan,
  • Kelvin Galbraith,
  • Lisa Kearns,
  • Shawna Stolte,
  • Angelo Bentivegna,
  • and Mayor Marianne Meed Ward
Staff Present:
  • Tim Commisso,
  • Heather MacDonald,
  • David Thompson (Audio/Video Specialist),
  • and Jo-Anne Rudy (Clerk)

  • Moved byMayor Meed Ward
    Direct the Director of City Building to proceed with the work identified in the Terms of Reference attached as Appendix C to department of city building report PB-47-19, and the work generally identified in section 4.1; and
    Direct the Director of City Building to propose refinements to the Neighbourhood Centres Policy to simplify and clarify the intent of the policies, generally described in section 4.2.3; and
    Direct the Director of City Building to modify the terms of reference upon confirmation of impacts related to Bill 108 and other Provincial changes to the land use planning and development system, if required; and

    Direct the Director of City Building, after the conclusion of the studies conducted as part of (1) the scoped re-examination of the policies of the adopted Official Plan and (2) Interim Control By-law 10-2019 as amended (21-2019), to report on any changes to the Urban Growth Centre and Major Transit Station Area designations applicable to Burlington's downtown and the Burlington GO Station that could be recommended as a result of any proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendments arising out of the studies; and

    Direct the Director of City Building to consider revisions to adopted Official Plan policies that are within the City's legislative authority, based on recommendations from the Agricultural and Rural Affairs Advisory Committee and report back to Council as to the appropriateness of preparing Official Plan modifications for Regional consideration through the scoped re-examination of the Adopted Official Plan Study.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byMayor Meed Ward

    Receive and file the following  item, having been given due consideration by the Planning and Development Committee.

    CARRIED

Chair adjourned the meeting at 8:15 p.m.