Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (7 motions)
3 carried, 4 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That Correspondence CORP-22-10 from Joy Wawrzyniak submitting comments concerning Report CORP-22-07 regarding the proposed renaming of the Northview Branch of the Oshawa Public Library to honour John Aker be added to the Corporate Services Committee agenda for the meeting of February 7, 2022 and
Moved by Councillor Hurst
Referred
In favour (3): Mayor Carter, Councillor Hurst, Councillor Marks · Opposed (3): Councillor Giberson, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson
That the Corporate Services Committee recommend to City Council: That Report CORP-22-09 dated February 2, 2022 concerning the noise exemption request and notice process be received for information.
Moved by Mayor Carter
Lost
In favour (3): Mayor Carter, Councillor Hurst, Councillor Marks · Opposed (3): Councillor Giberson, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson
That the recommendation concerning Report CORP-22-09 be amended to add Part 3 as follows: 'That the Ward Councillors and the Mayor be informed that an exemption request has been submitted to the City, and that this provision be subject to a three year review to seek Council approval to either continue with or cease this practice.' Motion A request was made to divide the amendment into two parts and to vote on each part separately. The vote to adopt the amendment that the Ward Councillors and the Mayor be informed that an exemption request has been submitted to the City.
Moved by Councillor Giberson
Carried
In favour (6): Mayor Carter, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Hurst, Councillor Marks, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson
That Report CORP-22-09 be
Moved by Councillor Nicholson
Referred
In favour (3): Councillor Marks, Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson · Opposed (3): Mayor Carter, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Hurst
That the recommendation concerning Report CORP-22-09 be
Moved by Councillor Nicholson
Withdrawn
In favour (2): Councillor Neal, Councillor Nicholson · Opposed (4): Mayor Carter, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Hurst, Councillor Marks
That the Corporate Services Committee recommend to City Council: Whereas on June 21, 2021, City Council provided the following referral “that staff investigate the feasibility of adding the name of ‘John Aker’ to the North Oshawa Public Library thus making the name the ‘John Aker North Oshawa Public Library’”; and, Whereas the City of Oshawa’s Chief Administrative Officer contacted the Aker family to determine if they supported the renaming of the Northview Branch of the Oshawa Public Libraries in honour of Mr. Aker; and, Whereas the Aker family confirmed their support of renaming the Northview Branch to recognize former Oshawa City and Regional Councillor John Aker’s over 30 years of service to the City of Oshawa and The Regional Municipality of Durham; and, Whereas the Oshawa Public Library Board passed the following motion at its January 20, 2022 meeting: “That the Oshawa Public Library Board appreciates the opportunity to provide feedback regarding the proposed name change of the Northview Library and hereby authorizes the CEO to report back to the City’s Chief Administrative Officer regarding this matter. The Board recommends that consideration be given to engaging with the public in the form of a Library member survey conducted by Library staff with respect to the potential name change. The Board further recommends that going forward, and if possible, the Board be consulted in advance of any City Council recommendation that will affect the library for internal planning
Moved by Councillor Nicholson
Carried
In favour (6): Councillor Nicholson, Mayor Carter, Councillor Giberson, Councillor Neal, Councillor Hurst, Councillor Marks