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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 8

OF THE REGIONAL

PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON SEPTEMBER 3, 2008

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on September 18, 2008

 

                                   

 

Chair:               Regional Councillor T. Wong

 

Members:          Mayor M. Black

                        Regional Councillor M. Ferri

                        Mayor P. Morris

                        Regional Councillor J. Taylor, Vice-Chair

                        Mayor J. Young

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

 

Also Present:     Mayor W. Emmerson

                        Mayor R. Grossi

                        Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

                                     

Staff Present:    L. Bigioni, P. Draper, D. Kelly, H. Konefat, K. Llewellyn-Thomas,

B. Macgregor, E. Mahoney, P. May, R. Miller, K. Price, N. Prout,

B. Tuckey, J. Waller

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee began its meeting at 1:05 p.m. on September 3, 2008.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Reports, Attachments, Communications and Presentations]

 

1  INFORMATION REPORT ON PROPOSED SITES FOR PRIVATE ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION

 

[Presentations, Communications, Deputations:

            Butler (Ontario Power Authority);

Tenenbaum (Harten Consulting);

Gordon (Megawhat);

Gibbons (Ontario Clean Air Alliance);

Mantenuto (Northland Power);

Brooks (APPrO);

White and Families]

[Attachment 1]

[Attachment 2]

[Attachment 3]

[Attachment 4]

[Attachment 5]

[Attachment 6]

[Attachment 7]

[Attachment 8]

[Attachment 9]

[Attachment 10]

[Attachment 11]

[Attachment 12 (2.2MB)]

 

2  PEDESTRIAN AND CYCLING MASTER PLAN IMPLEMENTATION

 

[Attachment 1]

[Attachment 2]

[Attachment 3]

 

3  OAK RIDGES MORAINE CONSERVATION PLAN WATERSHED PLANNING STUDIES LSRCA AND TRCA PROGRESS REPORT TO JUNE 30, 2008

 

[Attachment 1]

[Attachment 2]

[Links to complete Guidelines on TRCA website:

  Rouge River Watershed;

  Humber River Watershed]

 

4  WATER AND WASTEWATER POLICY AND CRITERIA WORKING PAPER

 

[Attachment 1]

 

5  WATER AND WASTEWATER BASELINE REPORT

 

[Attachment 1]

 

6  PRIORITY SERVICING ALLOCATION FOR NON-PROFIT HOUSING THROUGH USE OF REGIONAL RESERVE

 

7  SERVICING PROTOCOL: ALTERNATIVE SERVICING TRIGGERS FOR HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT

 

8  PLANNING FOR TOMORROW – REFINED YORK REGION 2031 FORECAST AND LAND BUDGET

 

[Presentation]

[Attachment 1]

[Attachment 2]

[Attachment 3]

 

9  PLANNING FOR TOMORROW - PHASE 3 PUBLIC ENGAGEMENT AND CONSULTATION UPDATE

 

[Attachment 1 (7.6MB)]

[Attachment 2]

 

10  BILL 99 - PROPOSED LAKE SIMCOE PROTECTION ACT ENVIRONMENTAL BILL REGISTRY POSTING 010-3753

 

[Attachment 1]

 

11  ECONOMIC AND DEVELOPMENT REVIEW MID-YEAR 2008

 

[Attachment 1]

 

12  RICHMOND HILL – NORTH LESLIE OMB REHEARING

 

[Attachment 1 (2.5MB)]

 

13  RICHMOND HILL – OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT 246 ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD HEARING

 

14  TOWNSHIP OF KING OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT NO. 65

 

[Communications:

      Cowles;

      Underhill]

[Attachment 1]

[Attachment 2]

[Attachment 3]

[Attachment 4]

[Attachment 5]

 

15  PLANNING ACTIVITIES AND COMMISSIONER DELEGATED APPROVALS INFORMATION REPORT, APRIL 1 TO JUNE 30, 2008

 

[Attachment 1]

[Attachment 2]

 

16  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Planning and Economic Development Committee with the following action:

 

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Communications]

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

1. Brian Denney, Chief Administrative Officer, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, June 3, 2008, responding to the York Region Pedestrian and Cycling Master Plan Study, Final Report. Received.

 

2. Kathy Stranks, Manager, Chair and CAO's Office, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority, July 3, 2008, Resolution A140/08 regarding the ten recommendations of the Environmental Commissioner of Ontario 2006/2007 Report titled "Reconciling Our Priorities". Received.

 

3. D. Gayle Wood, Chief Administrative Officer, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, July 8, 2008, Resolution regarding the Ten Recommendations contained in the Environmental Commissioner's Report. Received.

 

4. Antonio de Santiago, President and Chief Executive Officer, 407 ETR, July 8, 2008, regarding ramps at Ninth Line and Don Cousens Parkway. Received.

 

5. Anita Moore, Town Clerk, Town of Newmarket, August 21, 2008, relating to Resolution R11-2008 enacted by the Town of Newmarket regarding Car Free Day on September 22, 2008. Received.

 

 

PRIVATE SESSION

 

The Committee resolved into private session at 4:34 p.m. to consider the following matter:

 

6. Private Report of the Regional Solicitor – Greenvilla Ontario Municipal Board Hearing – Settlement – Litigation Matter

 

and resumed in public session at 4:37. p.m. with no report out.

 

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee adjourned at 4:38 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

September 3, 2008                                                                                         T. Wong 

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                        Chair

 

(Report No. 8 of the Planning and Economic Development Committee was adopted, without amendment by Regional Council at its meeting on September 18, 2008.)

 

Karin Price

(905) 830-4444 x 1322