The Oshawa Record

City Council Meeting

December 12, 2022

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 (26 motions)

18 carried, 8 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the delegation of Peter Taylor, Friends of Second Marsh be added to the agenda, and Additional Correspondence from Joe Arruda submitting comments concerning Item SF-22-06 and correspondence from the Building Industry and Land Development Association submitting comments concerning Item ED-22-216 be added to the agenda for the meeting of December 12, 2022 and be
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Referred
That the meeting recess. The meeting recessed at 9:45 a.m. and reconvened at 9:50 a.m. with all Members of Council present except Mayor Carter.
Moved by Councillor Nicholson, seconded by Councillor Giberson
Carried
That the delegation of Peter Taylor be heard.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the motion be referred to closed session.
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Giberson
Lost
In favour (2): Councillor Giberson, Councillor McConkey · Opposed (8): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
That all items listed under the heading of Public Consent Agenda for the City Council Meeting dated December 12, 2022 be adopted as recommended, except the following: Items CO-22-03 and CO-22-02 from the First Report of the Community and Operations Services Committee; and, Items CF-22-64, CF-22-65, CF-22-70 and CF-22-71 from the First Report of the Corporate and Finance Services Committee; and, Item ED-22-214 and ED-22-204 of the First Report of the Economic and Development Services Committee; and, Items SF-22-03, SF-22-06 and SF-22-02 of the First Report of the Safety and Facilities Services Committee; and, Report CNCL-22-79 and By-law 180-2022; and, By-law 181-2022.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the motion be amended to delete the text after the word "staff" in the first paragraph.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That Drew House - 442 King Street East be
Moved by Councillor Giberson, seconded by Councillor Nicholson
Referred
In favour (10): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
vote to adopt Parts 1, 2 and 4 of the recommendation contained in Item ED-22-214.
Moved by Councillor Giberson, seconded by Councillor Nicholson The
Carried
In favour (10): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
That the meeting recess. The meeting recessed at 11:30 a.m. and reconvened at 11:36 a.m. with all Members of Council in attendance except Councillor Gray and Mayor Carter.
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Giberson
Carried
That Item ED-22-204 concerning Broadband Infrastructure in Columbus and Raglan be
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Neal
Deferred
That the General Fees and Charges By-law be amended as follows: That the fees for Filming - Park or Open Space (per day) be amended from $850.00 to $250.00. except when filming as a film student when the charge will be $0.00. Motion A request to divide the recommendation was made to vote on the fee for filming as a film student separately. The vote to amend the Filming - Park or Open Space (per day) fee from $850.00 to $250.00
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
In favour (6): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor Neal · Opposed (4): Councillor Gray, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
That Oshawa City Council supports the Resolution passed by the Board of Directors, Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority concerning amendments to the Greenbelt Plan.
Moved by Councillor Giberson, seconded by Councillor Marimpietri
Carried
That Oshawa City Council supports the Resolution passed by the Board of Directors, Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority concerning Provincial consultation on replacing the Provincial Policy Statement and Growth Plan.
Moved by Councillor Giberson, seconded by Councillor Marimpietri
Carried
That all items listed under the heading of Closed Consent Agenda for the City Council Meeting dated December 12, 2022 be adopted as recommended except: Items ED-22-202, ED-22-203, ED-22-212 of the Second 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)(c)(i)(h) and (j) of the Municipal Act in order to consider Item ED-22-202 which is concerning proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land; and Item ED-22-203 which is concerning a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land; and Item ED-22-04 which is concerning information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality; and Item ED-22-212 which is concerning proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the meeting recess for five minutes.
Moved by Councillor Nicholson, seconded by Councillor Neal
Carried
That Council rise from closed session at 1:21 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Nicholson, seconded by Councillor Neal
Carried
That Item ED-22-212 be
Moved by Councillor Giberson, seconded by Councillor Nicholson
Referred
That the motion be amended to add the following to Part 2: "The City of Oshawa appeal to the Region of Durham to prioritize the work for the delivery of internet high speed fiber to the underserviced communities in Oshawa north of Hwy 407".
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Neal
Carried
In favour (10): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
on May 12, 2022, City Council approved the Neighbourhood Traffic Management Guide, which incorporates the latest best-practices in traffic calming; and, Whereas the deployment of in-road flexible bollards is a temporary, easy to implement traffic calming measure; and; Whereas depending upon the road characteristics this may be a low-cost traffic calming solution to assist in speed reduction; and, Whereas this process will only apply to local and collector roads; and, Whereas staff will review for operational safety related concerns; and, Whereas the use of flexible bollards is warranted where vulnerable road users are present, such as residential areas, school zones, and park areas; Therefore be it resolved that if both Ward Councillors are in agreement, a formal request in writing from both Ward Councillors be submitted to the Commissioner of Community & Operations Services for staff review and that the cost be
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Lee Whereas
Referred
In favour (3): Councillor Giberson, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal · Opposed (7): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
the applications to the Committee of Adjustments are of public interest; Now therefore the applicants be required to submit a photo of the property where the an adjustment application variance is being requested.
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Giberson Whereas
Lost
In favour (3): Councillor Giberson, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Neal · Opposed (7): Councillor Chapman, Councillor Gray, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marimpietri, Councillor Marks, Councillor Nicholson, Councillor Lee
some Ontario municipalities Traffic and Transportation Departments publish their radar message board data on their websites; and, Whereas this information is helpful for better public understanding of perceived speed hot spots in various neighborhoods; Now therefore the City of Oshawa publish Radar Message Board data on the City’s website.
Moved by Councillor McConkey, seconded by Councillor Giberson Whereas
Carried
That the motion be
Moved by Councillor Giberson, seconded by Councillor Gray
Referred
That the motion be amended to add the words 'by Ward' after the word 'data'.
Moved by Councillor Nicholson, seconded by Councillor Neal
Carried
That the Confirming By-law be passed.
Moved by Councillor Marimpietri, seconded by Councillor Marks
Carried
That the meeting be adjourned at 1:41 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Lee, seconded by Councillor Kerr
Carried

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