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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 9

OF THE REGIONAL

PLANNING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 28, 2012

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on December 13, 2012

 

 

 

Chair:               Regional Councillor J. Taylor

 

Members:          Regional Councillor M. Di Biase, Vice-Chair

                        Mayor V. Hackson

                        Regional Councillor B. Hogg

                        Regional Councillor J. Jones

                        Regional Councillor D. Schulte

                        Regional Councillor D. Wheeler

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex-officio)

 

Also Present:     Mayor T. Van Bynen

 

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

J. Houweling, B. Hughes, H. Konefat, D. Lindeblom, K. Llewellyn-Thomas,

B. Macgregor, G. Szobel

 

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee began its meeting at 1:05 p.m. on November 28, 2012.

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

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1  SECTION 3.3 OF THE AURORA OFFICIAL PLAN

 

2  PLANNING ACTIVITIES AND APPROVALS � JULY 1 TO SEPTEMBER 30, 2012

 

3  REVIEW OF DRAFT SEPTEMBER 2012 PROVINCIAL POLICY STATEMENT [2MB]

 

4  2011 CENSUS POPULATION AND HOUSEHOLD DATA [4.4MB]

 

5  2012 YORK REGION BUSINESS DIRECTORY AND EMPLOYMENT SURVEY KEY HIGHLIGHTS

 

6  FINAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ACTION PLAN APPROVAL [5.7MB]

 

7  NEW COMMUNITIES GUIDELINES UPDATE

 

8  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

 

1. Presentation by Jeremy Laurin, President and Chief Executive Officer, ventureLAB regarding 'ventureLAB � Mentoring, Partnering and Connection'. Received.

 

 

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COMMUNICATIONS

 

1. Kathleen Llewellyn-Thomas, Commissioner, Transportation and Community Planning, dated November 28, 2012 regarding 'GTA West Transportation Corridor � Peel Region's Resolution'. Received. Committee directed staff to prepare a resolution for Council's meeting of December 13, 2012, requesting the Ministry of Transportation to expedite Stage 2 of the Environmental Assessment.

 

2. Valerie Shuttleworth, Director, Long Range Planning and Heather Konefat, Director, Community Planning, dated November 28, 2012, regarding 'Proposed Amendment 2 to the Growth Plan for the Greater Golden Horseshoe � Update to Population and Employment Forecasts'. Received.

 

3. Valerie Shuttleworth, Director, Long Range Planning, dated November 28, 2012, regarding 'Status Update � Appeals of the York Region Official Plan 2010, ROPA 1 � Town of East Gwillimbury Urban Expansion and ROPA 3 � Town of Markham Urban Expansion'. Received.

 

 

9  PRIVATE SESSION

 

The Committee resolved into private session at 2:46 p.m. to consider the following:

 

1. Private Update regarding Seaton Ontario Municipal Board Matter � Solicitor-Client Privilege

 

The Committee resumed in public session at 2:57 p.m. and received the private update.

 

 

The Planning and Economic Development Committee adjourned at 2:57 p.m.

 

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

 

November 28, 2012                                                                                         J. Taylor

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                        Chair

 

(Report No. 9 of the Planning and Economic Development Committee was adopted without amendment, by the Council of The Regional Municipality of York at its meeting on December 13, 2012.)

Ghislaine Boulianne

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