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THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK

 

 

 

REPORT NO. 2

OF THE REGIONAL

SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE

MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY 13, 2008

 

 

 

For Consideration by

The Council of The Regional Municipality of York

on February 21, 2008

 

 

 

 

Chair:               Regional Councillor M. Ferri

 

Members:          Regional Councillor J. Heath, Vice Chair

                        Regional Councillor G. Landon

                        Mayor P. Morris

                        Regional Councillor V. Spatafora

                        Regional Councillor J. Taylor

                        Regional Councillor D. Wheeler

                        Regional Chair B. Fisch (ex officio)

            

Staff Present:    L. Bigioni, A. Campbell, P. Casey, H. Konefat, S. Love, B. Macgregor,

                        E. Mahoney, K. Price, L. Russell, E. Wilson

 

 

The Solid Waste Management Committee began its meeting at 9:10 a.m. on February 13, 2008. 

 

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Reports, Attachment, and Presentation]

 

1  2008 OPERATING BUDGET

 

[see also Presentation]

 

2  RESIDUAL WASTE AND SOURCE SEPARATED ORGANICS CONTINGENCY COVANTA NIAGARA L.P.

 

3  WASTE TRANSFER/RAIL HAUL FACILITY - FIRST WASTE TRANSLOAD INC.

 

[see also Attachment 1]

 

4  UPDATE - COMMITTEE PROCEEDINGS

 

The Solid Waste Management Committee advises Council of the following matters having been considered by the Solid Waste Management Committee with the following action:

 

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Deputations, Communications, and Presentation]

 

DEPUTATIONS

 

1. Mike Ralph, Andala Ltd. [4.7MB], January 11, 2008, regarding a new recycling product, 'Trash Buster', developed by his company. Received.

 

2. Proposed Vaughan Community Environmental Centre

 

The Committee received the following deputations, communications and presentation regarding the proposed Vaughan Community Environmental Centre and requested staff to respond to the issues raised in a future report to the Committee:

 

(a) Cathy Ferlisi, President, Concord West Ratepayers Association, January 24, 2008, and a petition signed by residents of the Concord West residential and business communities.

 

(b) Communication from Marco Pietrangelo, Citymark Construction & Drywall Ltd., February 5, 2008.

 

(c) Tony Nalli, Controller, The Hollywood Princess Convention and Banquet Centre Ltd., February 5, 2008.

 

(d) Paul Wadham, Maticair Supply & Mfg (1996) Ltd., for Shamin Dhala, Controller, February 6, 2008.

 

(e) Deborah Schulte, Vaughan Resident, February 6, 2008.

 

(f) Mario G. Racco, President, Brownridge Ratepayers Association, Vaughan, February 6, 2008 and additional communication dated February 7, 2008.

 

(g) Communication from Marilyn Iafrate, Vaughan Resident, February 10, 2008.

 

(h) Presentation by Andy Campbell, Director, Solid Waste and Administration.

 

 

[The following links open .pdf files of the Communications]

 

COMMUNICATIONS

 

3. Patti L. Barrie, Municipal Clerk, Municipality of Clarington, January 29, 2008, regarding Energy from Waste Proposal, advising the Municipality of Clarington is an unwilling host to the proposed project. Received and referred to the Durham/York Joint Waste Management Group.

 

4. Kevin Church, Durham resident, February 4, 2008, regarding the Energy from Waste Proposal in Clarington. Received and referred to the Durham/York Joint Waste Management Group.

 

 

OTHER BUSINESS

 

5. The Committee recessed at 10:55 a.m. and resumed the meeting at 11:12 a.m.

 

 

PRIVATE SESSION

 

6. Committee resolved into private session at 12:45 p.m. to consider the following matter:

 

1. Private Report of the Commissioner of Environmental Services, February 8, 2008, Durham/York Residual Waste Environmental Assessment Study, Consultants' Budget � Security of Municipal Property.

 

Committee resumed in public session at 1:07 p.m. with no report out.

 

 

The Solid Waste Management Committee adjourned at 1:08 p.m.

 

Respectfully submitted,

 

February 13, 2008                                                                                           M. Ferri

Newmarket, Ontario                                                                                        Chair

 

(Report No. 2 of the Solid Waste Management Committee was adopted, without amendment by Regional Council at its meeting on February 21, 2008.)

 

Karin Price

905-830-4444 ext. 1322

 

 
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