Environment, Infrastructure & Community Services Committee Meeting

Minutes

Meeting #:
Date:
Time:
1:00 p.m.
Location:
Council Chambers - members participating remotely
Members Present:
  • Kelvin Galbraith (Chair),
  • Lisa Kearns,
  • Rory Nisan,
  • Shawna Stolte,
  • Paul Sharman,
  • Angelo Bentivegna,
  • and Mayor Marianne Meed Ward
Staff Present:
  • Tim Commisso,
  • Kwab Ako-Adjei,
  • Mary Battaglia,
  • Chris Glenn,
  • Scott Hamilton,
  • Allan Magi,
  • Karen Roche,
  • David Thompson (Audio/Video Specialist),
  • and Georgie Gartside (Clerk)

  • Moved byCouncillor Nisan

    Receive and file recreation services report RS-08-20 regarding an update on free little libraries.

    CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Kearns

    Approve Crosstown Trail as the name for the multi-use recreational trail located north of the QEW between the North Service Road and Berwick Drive, extending to Dundas Street in the future; and

    Approve Maple Trail as the name for the multi-use recreational trail located east of Maple Avenue between Ontario Street and Graham’s Lane; and

    Approve Palmer Trail as the name for the multi-use recreational trail located east of Centennial Drive between Upper Middle Road and Heathfield Drive, extending to Mainway in the future; and

    Direct the Director of Corporate Communications and Government Relations to amend the Naming of Corporate Assets Policy to support a broader sense of social and community values, our history and heritage for Council approval. (SD-19-20)

    CARRIED
  • Moved byCouncillor Sharman

    Receive and file roads, parks, and forestry department report RPF-27-20 regarding an update on the 2020 Emerald Ash Borer management program; and

    Direct the Director of Roads, Parks and Forestry to work with the Chief Financial Officer and bring forward a business case for council consideration during the 2021 budget discussions to accelerate tree planting as part of the Emerald Ash Borer Program. (SD-20-20)

    CARRIED
  • Amendment (SD-20-20)

    Moved byCouncillor Nisan

    Direct the Director of Roads, Parks and Forestry to work with the Chief Financial Officer and bring forward a business case for council consideration during the 2021 budget discussions to accelerate tree planting as part of the Emerald Ash Borer Program.

    CARRIED

Chair adjourned the meeting at 2:04 p.m.