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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK
REPORT NO. 2
OF THE REGIONAL
PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY 6, 2008
For Consideration by
The Council of The Regional Municipality of York
on February 21, 2008
Chair: Regional Councillor J. Taylor, Vice-Chair
Members: Mayor M. Black
Regional Councillor M. Ferri
Regional Councillor B. Hogg
Mayor P. Morris
Regional Councillor D. Wheeler
Mayor J. Young
Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)
Staff Present: P. Casey, S. Cheng, P. Draper, H. Konefat, P. May, R. Miller, K. Price,
N. Prout, L. Russell, B. Tuckey, J. Waller
The Planning and Economic Development Committee began its meeting at 1:07 p.m. on February 6, 2008.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1 2008 OPERATING BUDGET
[see also Presentation]
2 2007 YORK REGION TOURISM MARKETING PROGRAM ANNUAL REVIEW
3 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MARKETING AND COMMUNICATION STRATEGY CONSULTATION RESULTS
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
4 YORK REGION TOURISM CUSTOMER SERVICE PROGRAM
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
5 YORK REGION TOURISM WEB SITE - ESOLUTIONS GROUP LTD. BLANKET PURCHASE ORDER EXTENSION
6 RESULTS OF THE YORK REGION INDUSTRY EDUCATION COUNCIL STAKEHOLDER CONSULTATIONS
[see also Attachment 1]
7 METROLINX - STATUS UPDATE ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF A REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN
[see also Attachment 1]
8 2006 TRANSPORTATION TOMORROW SURVEY (TTS) PRELIMINARY RESULTS
[see also Presentation]
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
[see also Attachment 3]
9 COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN POLICIES - REGIONAL OFFICIAL PLAN AMENDMENT 60 RECOMMENDATION FOR ADOPTION, FILE D05.102.60
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
[see also Attachment 3]
10 REGIONAL GREENBELT CONFORMITY PROCESS
[see also Figure 1 (2.4MB)]
[see also Attachment 1]
[see also Attachment 2]
11 HIGHWAY 407 INTERCHANGE IMPROVEMENTS IN MARKHAM
[see also Attachment 1 (3.8MB)]
12 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:
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COMMUNICATIONS
1. J. Gerretsen, Minister of the Environment, January 14, 2008, regarding Lake Simcoe Environmental Management Strategy Phase III Progress Report Summary. Received.
2. Bryan Tuckey, Commissioner of Planning and Development Services, February 6, 2008, regarding the Ontario Professional Planning Institute (OPPI) report entitled "Healthy Communities, Sustainable Communities: The 21st Century Planning Challenge" released in November 2007 and highlighting the importance of integrating urban design, transportation and transit to encourage healthy and active lifestyles. Received.
PRIVATE SESSION
3. Committee resolved into private session at 2:18 p.m. to consider the following:
1. Private Attachment 2 to Clause 11, Commissioner of Planning and Development Services (Highway 407 Interchange Improvements in Markham) � Security of Municipal Property.
Committee resumed in public session at 2:47 p.m. with no report out.
The Planning and Economic Development Committee adjourned at 2:49 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
February 6, 2008 J. Taylor
Newmarket, Ontario Vice Chair
(Report No. 2 of the Planning and Economic Development Committee was adopted, without amendment by Regional Council at its meeting on February 21, 2008.)
Karin Price
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