The Oshawa Record

City Council Meeting

January 29, 2024

Who was there

Present (10): Bob Chapman, Derek Giberson, John Gray, Rick Kerr, Jim Lee, Tito-Dante Marimpietri, Bradley Marks, Rosemary McConkey, John Neal, Brian Nicholson

Absent (1): Dan Carter

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Councillor Nealon this item

What was decided (11 motions)

9 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Correspondence CNCL-24-10 from Jane Clark submitting comments concerning Item ED-24-05 and Correspondence CNCL-24-11 from Dave Briggs submitting comments concerning Item CO-24-04 be added to the agenda for the meeting of January 29, 2024 and be
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Referred
That all items listed under the heading of Public Consent Agenda for the City Council Meeting dated January 29, 2024 be adopted as recommended except the following: Items CO-24-05 and CS-21-105 from the Twelfth Report of the Community and Operations Services Committee; and, Items ED-24-04 and ED-24-08 and related By-laws 13-2024 and 14-2024 from the Twenty-third Report of the Economic and Development Services Committee; and, Items CO-24-03 and CO-24-04 from the First Report of the Joint Community and Operations Services and Safety and Facilities Services Committees; and, Report CNCL-24-02 and related By-laws 17-2024 and 18-2024; and, By-laws 10-2024, 11-2024 and 12-2024.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Lee
Carried
That CS-21-105 concerning a Fleet Services Decarbonization Strategy be
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Giberson
Referred
In favour (5): Councillor Giberson, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal, Councillor Lee · Opposed (4): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri
That all items listed under the heading of Closed Consent Agenda for the City Council Meeting dated January 29, 2024 be adopted as recommended except Item ED-24-10 from the Twenty-fourth Report of the Economic and Development Services Committee.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the meeting recess and reconvene in a session closed to the public pursuant to 239 (2)(e) of the Municipal Act in order to consider Item ED-24-10 which is concerning litigation or potential litigation involving the municipality.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the meeting recess for ten minutes.
Moved by Councillor Kerr, seconded by Councillor Giberson
Carried
That Council rise from closed session and report.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Gray
Carried
Stormwater Management Pond Cleaning is included in the annual budget (project 54-0005); and, Whereas other municipalities annually post a list which stormwater ponds are scheduled for sediment removal on their websites; Now therefore to increase public awareness of the process, Council directs staff to post annually the approved stormwater pond cleaning locations and appropriate project information on the City’s website.
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Giberson Whereas
Carried
That the motion be amended to delete the words 'to be installed at the earliest opportunity' before the words 'in conjunction with Durham Region Transit and the Region of Durham'
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
In favour (5): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Gray, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor Lee · Opposed (4): Councillor Giberson, Councillor Kerr, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal
That the confirming by-law be passed.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the meeting adjourn at 12:32 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Marks, seconded by Councillor Kerr
Carried

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