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 (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Human Resources Committee Agenda be amended to add a resolution regarding Bill 108, the More Homes, More Choice Act, 2019.
Moved by Councillor Luke Charbonneau, seconded by Councillor Anne Eadie
Carried
Whereas the legislation that abolished the OMB and replaced it with LPAT received unanimous – all party support; and Whereas All parties recognized that local governments should have the authority to uphold their provincially approved Official Plans; to uphold their community driven planning; and Whereas Bill 108 will once again allow an unelected, unaccountable body make decisions on how our communities evolve and grow; and Whereas On August 21, 2018 Minister Clark once again signed the MOU with the Association of Municipalities of Ontario and entered into “...a legally binding agreement recognizing Ontario Municipalities as a mature, accountable order of government.”; and Whereas This MOU is “enshrined in law as part of the Municipal Act”. And recognizes that as “...public policy issues are complex and thus require coordinated responses...the Province endorses the principle of regular consultation between Ontario and municipalities in relation to matters of mutual interest”; and Whereas By signing this agreement, the Province made “...a commitment to cooperating with its municipal governments in considering new legislation or regulations that will have a municipal impact”; and Whereas Bill 108 will impact 15 different Acts - Cannabis Control Act, 2017, Conservation Authorities Act, Development Charges Act, Education Act, Endangered Species Act, 2007, Environmental Assessment Act, Environmental Protection Act, Labour Relations Act, 1995, Local Planning Appeal Tribunal Act, 2
Moved by Councillor Anne Eadie, seconded by Councillor Luke Charbonneau
Carried
That the Committee move into a closed meeting pursuant to Section 239 (2) (d) of the Municipal Act, labour relations or employee negotiations.
Moved by Councillor Steve Hammell, seconded by Councillor Milt McIver
Carried
That the Committee rise and report from the closed meeting.
Moved by Councillor Luke Charbonneau, seconded by Councillor Anne Eadie
Carried
That in accordance with the Procedure By-law, staff be authorized and directed to give effect to the actions of the Human Resources Committee in respect of all resolutions passed during the May 16, 2019 meeting.
Moved by Councillor Steve Hammell, seconded by Councillor Milt McIver
Carried
That the meeting of the Human Resources Committee adjourn at 3:11 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Anne Eadie, seconded by Councillor Luke Charbonneau