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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 5

OF THE REGIONAL

PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON JUNE 16, 2010

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on June 24, 2010

 

 

 

 

Chair:               Mayor J. Young

 

Members:         Regional Councillor B. Hogg

                        Regional Councillor J. Jones

                        Mayor P. Morris

                        Regional Councillor G. Rosati

                        Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

                        Regional Councillor D. Wheeler

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

 

Also Present:    Mayor M. Black

                        Mayor W. Emmerson

                        Mayor R. Grossi

                                     

 

Staff Present:    D. Basso, L. Bigioni, G. Boulianne, P. Casey, L. Cheah, H. Konefat,

                        K. Llewellyn-Thomas, B. Macgregor, E. Mahoney, R. Miller, N. Prout,

                        B. Tuckey, J. Waller

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee began its meeting at 1:02 p.m. on June 16, 2010.

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  VISION 2026 UPDATE, WORKPLAN AND CONSULTATION

 

2  THREE-STREAM WASTE MANAGEMENT IN NEW HIGH-RISE RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS

 

3  OAK RIDGES MORAINE CONSERVATION PLAN FINAL LSRCA WATERSHED PLANS

[The complete Sub Watershed Reports are posted on the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority website]

4  MID-YORK EAST-WEST TRANSPORTATION CORRIDOR STUDY

 

5  YORK REGION OFFICIAL PLAN - DECEMBER 2009: ROPA 1 - TOWN OF EAST GWILLIMBURY URBAN EXPANSION - (19OP-2009-001); ROPA 2 - CITY OF VAUGHAN URBAN EXPANSION - (19OP-2009-002); ROPA 3 - TOWN OF MARKHAM URBAN EXPANSION - (19OP-2009-003) - - STATUTORY MEETING INFORMATION REPORT

[Because of the large number of Communications, they are not included with the Report file and may be viewed separately here: COMMUNICATIONS]

 

[Because of the large size of some of the Attachments, they are not included with the Report file and may be viewed separately here: ATTACHMENTS] 

6  YORK REGION OFFICIAL PLAN - DECEMBER 2009, REGIONAL ANALYSIS OF DRAFT PROVINCIAL MODIFICATIONS AND FURTHER SUBMISSIONS

[Because of the large size of some of the Attachments, they are not included with the Report file and may be viewed separately here: ATTACHMENTS] 

7  CLIMATE CHANGE ADAPTATION STRATEGY WORKPLAN

 

8  PROPOSED LAKE SIMCOE PHOSPHOROUS REDUCTION STRATEGY, FEASIBILITY STUDY FOR WATER QUALITY TRADING AND SHORELINE PROTECTION DISCUSSION PAPER

 

9  MANUFACTURING SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM

 

10  INTERNATIONAL INVESTMENT ATTRACTION PROGRAM UPDATE

 

11  LONG TERM TOURISM DESTINATION DEVELOPMENT STRATEGY - TOURISM DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES

 

12  TOWN OF MARKHAM REQUEST FOR DELETION OF LAND FROM OAK RIDGES MORAINE CONSERVATION PLAN, THE GREENBELT PLAN AND GROWTH PLAN

 

13  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:

 

PRESENTATION

 

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1. Presentation by Jin Wang, Project Coordinator, Ministry of Transportation, Ontario and Neil Ahmed, Consultant Project Manager, McCormick Rankin Corporation regarding GTA West Corridor Environmental Assessment Update. Received.

 

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

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2. K. Kitteringham, Town Clerk, Town of Markham, dated April 30, 2010, regarding Peer Review of Oak Ridges Moraine Boundary at 2780 19th Avenue in Markham. Received.

 

3. Memorandum from Bryan Tuckey, Commissioner of Planning and Development Services regarding Request for Clarification - Job Hiring Index Report. Received and Committee recommends adoption of the following recommendation:

 

1. The Regional Clerk forward this communication and the attached report to the local Economic Development Offices, Chambers of Commerce and Board of Trade for their use and analysis.

 

4. Memorandum from Bryan Tuckey, Commissioner of Planning and Development Services regarding Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan American Games Briefing. Received.

 

5. Memorandum from Bryan Tuckey, Commissioner of Planning and Development Services regarding Canadian Institute of Planners Award for Planning Excellence. Received.

 

6. Cam Milani, Rizmi Holdings Limited, dated June 14, 2010, regarding GTA West Corridor Study. Received.

 

7. Mayor Margaret Black, Township of King, dated June 7, 2010, regarding York Energy Centre Gas-fired Energy Peaking Plant, Township of King, Proposed Regulation Posted on the Environmental Registry. Received.

 

8. S. Wilson Lee, Ontario Municipal Board, dated June 10, 2010, regarding Section 43 Request for Review Decision of James R. McKenzie, OMB Case No. PL020446. Received.

 

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee adjourned at 4:02 p.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

June 16, 2010                                                                                                J. Young

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                      Chair

 

(Report No. 5 of the Planning and Economic Development Committee was adopted as amended, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on June 24, 2010.)

 

Ghislaine Boulianne

(905) 830-4444 x 1322

 

 
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