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That the report “2006 Town of Markham Accessibility Plan” be received;

And that approval be granted to post the 2006 Accessibility Plan on the Town’s website;

And that staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

(3) PROPOSAL FOR REDUCTION IN REFUNDABLE DEPOSITS (7.0)

That the report titled “Proposal for Reduction in Refundable Deposits” be received;

And that all parties who placed deposits with the Town prior to December 1, 2004 as security in respect of certain works, but who neglected to advise the Town of the completion of these works, be given the opportunity to apply for a return of the deposits;

And that Council approve the placement of an advertisement in a nationally circulated newspaper and the Town website, thereby giving due notice to parties who placed deposits with the Town that they may be eligible to apply for a return of such security within a predetermined time frame;

And that due notice be given of the possible forfeiture of unclaimed funds to the Town’s revenue in said advertisement where deposits remain unclaimed;

And that the Treasurer be authorized to receive refund applications and disburse funds, as appropriate;

And that staff report back to Council after all refund applications have been assessed and monies repaid, to advise of status and to seek Council authorization on the disposition of the remaining funds.

(4) BY-LAW TO LICENSE DRIVEWAY
& BOULEVARD CONTRACTORS (2.0)

That the report “By-law to Licence Driveway & Boulevard Contractors” be received;

And that a by-law to require the licensing of persons engaged in the hard surface construction of residential driveways and municipal boulevards abutting residential private property be enacted;

And that By-law 2002-284, establishing the fees charged for licensing, be amended to include a $200.00 licence fee for Driveway & Boulevard Landscaping Contractors.

(By-laws 2006-314 and 2006-315)

(5) BILLIARD, BAGATELLE AND BOWLING ALLEY
BY-LAW AMENDMENT (2.0)

That the report entitled “Billiard, Bagatelle and Bowling Alley By-law Amendment” be received;

And that Council adopt the attached draft by-law to amend By-law 2002-293, a by-law to provide for the licensing and regulation of Bowling Alleys, Billiards and Bagatelle Establishments.

(By-law 2006-316)

(6) AMENDMENT TO HOLISTIC PRACTITIONERS’ BY-LAW (2.0)

That a by-law be enacted to amend By-law 2004-309, a by-law to register persons engaged in carrying on the business of a holistic practitioner, to delete and replace Schedule “A”, the list of associations governing a modality of holistic health, that are approved and recognized for the purpose of registration pursuant to the by-law.

(By-law 2006-317)

(7) REFRESHMENT VEHICLE BY-LAW AMENDMENT (2.0)

That a by-law be enacted to amend by-law 2002-305, a by-law to provide for the licensing and regulation of refreshment vehicles to require an auditory back-up warning device be installed and maintained on all refreshment vehicles licensed or required to be licensed in the Town;

And that staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

(By-law 2006-318)

(8) SECONDHAND GOODS BY-LAW (2.0)

Report Update Memo

That By-law 2002-307, “A By-law respecting the Licensing, Regulating and Inspecting of Retailers of Second Hand Goods for the Town of Markham” be amended to exempt the business of trading of electronic games from some of the licensing regulations upon certain conditions and to allow persons under the age of 18 to enter premises for the purpose of trading electronic games.

(By-law 2006-319)

(9) AMENDMENT TO BODY-RUB AND
COMPLEMENTARY HEALTH BY-LAW (2.0)

That a by-law be enacted to amend By-law 2002-292, “A by-law respecting the licensing and inspecting of body-rub parlours and attendants and complementary health care service providers and attendants” to:

Remove the term “complementary health” and licensing requirements from the by-law;
Amend the limitation on the number of licenses which may be issued, consistent with the current number of licensed establishments; and
Require the owners of body-rub parlours to designate specific operators in charge during business hours.

(By-laws 2006-320 and 2006-315)

(10)      AMENDMENT TO FEE BY-LAW 2002-276
            TO REFLECT A CHARGE OF $5.00 PER MULTI-
            RESIDENTIAL RECYCLING BAG (2.0 & 5.1)

Report By-law

That Fee By-law 2002-276 be amended to reflect a charge of $5.00 per multi-residential recycling bag;

And that public notice be provided in accordance with Notice By-law 2002-275.

(By-law 2006-321)

(11) CITY OF VAUGHAN RESOLUTION RE CANCELLED
FEDERAL ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAMS (13.5.2 & 5.7)

Attachment

That the resolution from the City of Vaughan requesting the Federal Government to re-invest in effective environmental programs be endorsed;

And that the Council of the Town of Markham express its great concern over the cancellation of a vast range of programs supporting environmental protection;

And that Council request the Federal Government to fulfil its commitment to environmental protection by re-investing in effective environmental programs immediately;

And that this resolution be forwarded on to Federal Minister of the Environment, the Honourable Rona Ambrose; the Ontario Minister of the Environment, the Honourable Laurel C. Broten; Mario Racco, MPP Thornhill; and Frank Klees, MPP Oak Ridges;

And further that this resolution be circulated to Ontario municipalities, with a population over 100,000, the Region of York, FCM and AMO, requesting their support and action.

(12) CITY OF VAUGHAN RESOLUTION IN SUPPORT OF
GREENING VAUGHAN – EXCESSIVE PACKAGING (13.5.2 & 5.1)

Attachment

That the resolution from the City of Vaughan urging manufacturers across Ontario and Canada to address the issue of excessive packaging be endorsed;

And that the Council of the Town of Markham, in conjunction with Mission Green, address the significant waste issue of excessive packaging, by:

a) Bringing to the attention of all manufacturing companies residing in the Town of Markham, our concerns, asking that they review the packaging used for their products for the purpose of intensifying their efforts to decrease waste coming from excessive packaging;

b) Bringing to the attention of the Canadian Manufacturer’s Association these same concerns and requesting action from their membership across Canada;

c) Writing to Ontario municipalities, with a population of over 100,000, asking that they join with the Town of Markham to urge manufacturers across Ontario and Canada to address this issue;

d) Writing to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities, requesting that this issue be addressed in upcoming meetings as a significant issue for all Canadian municipalities;

e) Writing to the Premier of the Province of Ontario, asking him to take a leadership role in decreasing the waste created by excessive packaging, including creating a yearly prize to be awarded to an Ontario manufacturing company that takes extraordinary steps to change its packaging in order to reduce waste;

And that this resolution be forwarded to the Region of York and AMO for their support and action.

CARRIED

6(b) REPORT NO. 37 - DEVELOPMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE

Moved by Councillor K. Usman

Seconded by Councillor A. Chiu

That Report No. 37 - Development Services Committee (November 21, 2006) be received and adopted.

November 21, 2006

(1)        TOWN TRANSFER OF UTILITY EASEMENTS
            TO ENBRIDGE GAS AND POWER STREAM
            LINDVEST PROPERTIES (CORNELL) LTD., PHASE 2 (8.1)

That the report entitled “Town Transfer of Utility Easements to Enbridge Gas and Power Stream, Lindvest Properties (Cornell) Ltd., Phase 2”, dated November 21, 2006 be received;

And that a by-law be enacted authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute the conveyance of easements to Enbridge Gas and Power Stream in a form satisfactory to the Town Solicitor over parts of Block 263, Plan 65M-3840, designated as Parts 4, 5 and 6, on a reference plan to be registered and Block 258, Plan 65M-3840, designated as Part 13 on the same reference plan to be registered;

And that such easements be subject to the following:

a) A payment of $2,000.00 plus G.S.T. in total for Engineering fees (account # 640-9988862);

b) A payment of $1,000.00 plus G.S.T. for Legal expenses plus disbursements (account #300 300 8899);

c) A payment of $10,000.00 representing the market land value of the easements and as compensation for the installation of underground utility infrastructure by Power Stream over Town owned Block 258 in support of the development of Lindvest Properties Phase 2 plan of subdivision;

And further that the $10,000.00 compensation payment be transferred to the Life Cycle reserve fund (account # 87 2800 200) to fund a future capital project for park improvements on Block 258.

(By-law 2006-322)

(2)        BUR OAK AVENUE/HIGHWAY 7 INTERSECTION
            LAND TRANSFER TO THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION
            AND TOWN (8.7)

That the report entitled “Bur Oak Avenue/Highway 7 Intersection Land Transfer to the Ministry of Transportation and Town”, dated November 21, 2006 be received;

And that a portion of Part 6 on Plan 65R-27775, designated as Parts 1 and 2 on a reference plan to be registered be declared surplus as required by By-Law 178-96;

And that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute all documents necessary to convey these surplus lands to the Ministry of Transportation (MTO) for nominal consideration and in a form satisfactory to the Town Solicitor;

And that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute all necessary documents to have Parts 7, 8, 9 and 11 on a reference plan to be registered, conveyed to the Town, in a form satisfactory to the Town Solicitor, for the right-of-way of Bur Oak Avenue extension south of Highway 7;

And that the requirement to transfer these parcels of land to the Town be included in the Bur Oak Avenue extension development agreement;

And that a by-law be enacted by Council to establish Parts 3 and 9 on the same reference plan to be registered as part of Bur Oak Avenue;

And that the Mayor and Clerk at the time of Transfer of Highway 7 jurisdiction from the MTO to the Region of York be authorized to execute all documents necessary to convey Parts 3, 4, 7, 8, 9 and 11 to the Region as part of the Highway 7 right-of-way;

And that staff be authorized to do all things necessary, including execution of documents, to give effect to this report.

(3)        MONARCH CORPORATION – CATHEDRAL TOWN
            SOUTH PHASE II, PART LOT 22, CONCESSION 3
            WEST CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY
            IMPLEMENTING ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT
            (ZA 05 011385, SU 05 011381) (10.5, 10.7)

That the attached draft zoning by-law amendments be enacted;

And that Council be advised that staff approval of the red line revisions to draft plan of subdivision 19TM-05009 (Phase II) will follow enactment of the zoning by-laws.

(By-laws 2006-323 and 2006-324)

(4)        LAKEVIEW HOMES – MAJORWOODS SUBDIVISION
            PHASE II, PART LOT 21, CONCESSION 3
            WEST CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY
            IMPLEMENTING ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT (ZA 02 118517) (10.5)

That the attached draft zoning by-law amendments be enacted;

And that Council be advised that staff approval of the red line revisions to draft plan of subdivision 19TM-02015 (Phase II) will follow enactment of the zoning by-laws.

(By-laws 2006-325 and 2006-326)

(5)        ROMAN STABLES – MONARCH CORPORATION
            NORTH SIDE OF ELGIN MILLS ROAD, WEST OF
            WOODBINE AVENUE, CATHEDRAL COMMUNITY (19TM-05006)
            IMPLEMENTING ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENTS
            (ZA 05 010968, SU 05 010966) (10.5, 10,7)

That the attached draft zoning by-law amendments be enacted;

And that Council be advised that staff approval of the red line revisions to draft plan of subdivision 19TM-05006 (Phase II) will follow enactment of the zoning by-laws.

(By-laws 2006-327 and 2006-329)

(6)        CLOSURE OF TEMPORARY SECTION OF
            RIVERLANDS AVENUE, EAST OF BUR OAK AVENUE
            IN THE CORNELL COMMUNITY (5.17)

That the November 21, 2006, report entitled “Closure of Temporary Section of Riverlands Avenue east of Bur Oak Avenue in the Cornell Community,” be received;

And that Parts 2 to 5 inclusive and Part 10 on Plan 65R-28526 be declared surplus;

And that a by-law be enacted on Council’s November 28, 2006 meeting, to stop up and close part of Riverlands Avenue, being Parts 2 to 5 inclusive and Part 10 on Plan 65R-28526 as described in Attachment “B”, upon completion and opening of Bur Oak Avenue to Highway 7;

And that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute all related documents necessary, in a form satisfactory to the Town Solicitor to convey Parts 2 to 5 inclusive and Part 10 on Plan 65R-28526 to Wykland Estates Inc. for nominal consideration;

And that Wykland Estates Inc. pay the following to the Legal Department to compensate for all municipal processing costs:

d) A payment of $2,000.00 for Engineering fees; and

e) A payment of $1,000.00 plus G.S.T. for Legal expenses plus disbursements.

(7)        a)   1691126 ONTARIO INC., 7161 & 7171 YONGE STREET
            OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENTS
            TO PERMIT HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL USES,
            AT GRADE RETAIL, AND OFFICE COMMERCIAL USES
            (OP 06 127138, ZA 06 127273)
            AND
            b)   YONGE-STEELES CORRIDOR STUDY RECOMMENDED
            BY THE PLANNING AND URBAN DESIGN DEPARTMENT (10.3, 10.5, 10.8)

That the staff report entitled “a) Application by 1691126 Ontario Inc. for Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit high density residential uses, at grade retail, and office commercial uses at 7161 & 7171 Yonge Street, northeast corner of Yonge Street and Meadowview Avenue, Thornhill (File Number OP 06-127138 and ZA 06-127273);

b) Yonge-Steeles Corridor Study recommended by the Planning and Urban Design Department”, be received;

And that the applications submitted by 1691126 Ontario Inc. be referred back to Staff for consideration within the context of the proposed Yonge-Steeles Corridor Study;

And that the terms of reference for the Yonge-Steeles Corridor Study, attached as Appendix ‘A’ to this report, be endorsed;

And that this report, figures and appendix be circulated to the Region of York, City of Vaughan, and City of Toronto for information;

And that staff be authorized to proceed with consultant selection and commencement of the Yonge-Steeles Corridor Study, upon pre-approval of 2007 Capital Budget request #7731;

And that staff be authorized to begin Phase 1, being the RFQ and consultant selection process, up to $50,000, and that further budget approval for the balance of the study be deferred;

And that staff call a Public Meeting on the applications by 1691126 Ontario Inc. once the applications have been considered in the context of the Yonge – Steeles Corridor Study, and the concerns/issues identified in this report have been addressed to staff’s satisfaction.

(8)        WORLD TECH CONSTRUCTION INC.
            (MOHAMMED KHAN IN TRUST)
            93 HELEN AVENUE, SOUTH UNIONVILLE
            ZONING AMENDMENT AND SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS
            TO PERMIT SIX DETACHED RESIDENTIAL DWELLINGS
            (ZA 05 019772, SU 05 027340) (10.5, 10.7)

That the recommendation report entitled “World Tech Construction Inc.(Mohammed Khan in Trust) Zoning Amendment and Subdivision applications to permit 6 residential dwellings at 93 Helen Avenue, South Unionville” (ZA 05 019772, SU 05 027340) be received;

And that the record of the Public Meeting held on February 7, 2006, regarding the proposed plan of subdivision and implementing zoning be received;

And that the draft plan of subdivision, 19TM – 05020 (SU 05 027340), proposed by World Tech Construction Inc.(Mohammed Khan in Trust) for 6 detached residential lots located at 93 Helen Avenue, be approved subject to the conditions outlined in Appendix ‘A’;

And that the zoning application (ZA 05 019772) to amend by-laws 304-87, as amended and 177-96, as amended to implement draft plan of subdivision 19TM – 05020 (SU 05 027340), be approved and the implementing Zoning By-laws attached as Appendix ‘B’ be enacted;

And that World Tech Construction Inc.(Mohammed Khan in Trust) be granted servicing allocation for a projected population of 22 people (6 single detached units), such allocation to be from the total allocation for the South Unionville Planning District, in accordance with the June 20, 2006 report on servicing allocation;

And that the Town reserves the right to revoke or re-allocate such servicing allocation at its sole discretion, should development not proceed in a timely manner;

And that the Region of York be advised accordingly regarding the servicing allocation for this development;

And that the applicant provide the Town with the required payment of 30% of the subdivision processing fees in accordance with the Town’s Fee By-law (By-law 2005-357);

And that the Owner pay their proportionate share of the Highway 48 flow control measures, to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering;

And further that the draft plan approval for plan of subdivision 19TM-05020 will lapse after a period of three years commencing November 21, 2006, in the event that a subdivision agreement is not executed within that period.

(By-laws 2006-330 and 2006-331)

(9) MAJORWOOD DEVELOPMENTS INC.,
WEST OF WOODBINE AVENUE
NORTH OF MAJOR MACKENZIE DR., CATHEDRAL WEST COMMUNITY
TOWN INITIATED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENTS TO REZONE
BLOCK 65 PLAN 19TM-02015 FROM THE BUSINESS CORRIDOR [BC] ZONE
(BY-LAW 177-96) TO THE MAJOR COMMERCIAL MJC*294 (BY-LAW 177-96)
AND TO REZONE LOTS 22 TO 34 INCLUSIVE AND BLOCK 73 OF PLAN
19TM-02015 FROM THE OPEN SPACE ONE [OS1] ZONE (BY-LAW 177-96) TO
THE RESIDENTIAL TWO [R2] ZONE (BY-LAW 177-96) (ZA 06 128714) (10.5)

That the written submission from Sandra McEleney, 1965 Bur Oak Avenue, with concerns, be received.

And that the Record of the Public Meeting held on November 21, 2006 with respect to the proposed amendments to By-law 304-87, as amended, and to By-law 177-96, as amended, be received;

And that the Town initiated Zoning By-law amendments for the Majorwood Subdivision and Cathedral Town Phase II Subdivision to amend Zoning By-law 304-87, as amended, and By-law 177-96, as amended, be approved;

And that the proposed amendments to By-law 304-87, as amended, and By-law 177-96, as amended, be enacted without further notice.

(By-laws 2006- 332 to 2006-334)

CARRIED

7. MOTIONS

Council consented to add Motions (1) to (5).

(1) 2006 FACILITY OF MERIT AWARD &
MARKHAM DESIGN EXCELLENCE AWARD (12.2.6)

Moved by Councillor G. McKelvey

Seconded by Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti

That the awards from the 2006 Facility of Merit Award and the Markham Design Excellence Award be received;

And that the Awards be displayed in Angus Glen after an appropriate time on display at the Civic Centre;

And that the Awards regarding the Unionville Bandstand and the Hyrdo One Transformer Station be acknowledged.

CARRIED

(2) OUTGOING COUNCIL MEMBERS (16.0)

Comments

Moved by Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti

Seconded by Regional Councillor J. Heath

That the contributions and dedication of the outgoing Council members, Mayor D. Cousens, Regional Councillor B. O'Donnell, Councillor S. Daurio; Councillor G. McKelvey, and Councillor K. Usman, be recognized;

And that the comments made by the CAO at the tribute event held on November 28, 2006, be entered into the minutes (attached to original Council minutes in Clerk’s Office);

And that the Mayor’s Gavel be presented to Mayor Don Cousens.

CARRIED

(3) ELECTION ACCOMPLISHMENT (14.0)

Moved by Councillor G. McKelvey

Seconded by Councillor A. Chiu

That the efforts and success of the Town Clerk, Sheila Birrell, and the election team: Kimberley Kitteringham, Frank Edwards, Blair LaBelle, Bryan Ciotti, and Chris Burr, the IT Department, Bill Wiles and By-law Enforcement Officers, and the Contact Centre, be recognized for the in the exemplary success of the 2006 election.

CARRIED

(4) ACKNOWLEDGEMENT OF STAFF (12.0)

Moved by Deputy Mayor F. Scarpitti

Seconded by Regional Councillor J. Heath

That Council thank the administration of the Town of Markham with great sincerity and appreciation - the CAO, Commissioners, Senior Staff, and members of the Clerk’s Department, for their efficient operations and improvements, with a special thank you to Barbara Nanninga, who has worked with the Mayor for over 25 years.

CARRIED

(5) BEST WISHES TO REGIONAL COUNCILLOR J. JONES (12.0)

Moved by Councillor A. Chiu

Seconded by Councillor K. Usman

That Council extend best wishes for a speedy recovery to Regional Councillor J. Jones.

CARRIED

8. COMMUNICATIONS

Council consented to add Communication No. 123-2006.

Moved by Councillor A. Chiu

Seconded by Councillor K. Usman

That Council receive and consent to the disposition of communications in the following manner:

Received

114-2006 Region of York - Forwarding a Notice of Second Public Consultation Centre regarding the Class Environmental Assessment (Class EA) Study to address existing and future road needs and improvements on Bayview Avenue from John Street to Major Mackenzie Drive. The Open House (Drop-In) will be held on December 6, 2006 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Richmond Hill Chinese Community Church, 9670 Bayview Avenue. (13.4)

Referred to all Members of Council

115-2006 Unionville BIA - Request to close the following roads to facilitate the Olde Tyme Christmas being held on December 1, 2006:
- Main Street Unionville north of Euclid to south of Library Lane (6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
- Main Street Unionville at Concession Road to south of Carlton Road (6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
- Carlton Road west of Concession Road to south of Pomander Road (6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
- Fred Varley east of EJ Lennox Way to Main Street Unionville (6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.) (3.5)
(By-law 2006-335)

116-2006 Liquor Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission Municipal Information Form for The Thai One On, 7750 Kennedy Road, Unit 1 (indoor) (3.21)

117-2006 Liquor Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission Municipal Information Form for Royal Tea House, 10 Apple Creek Boulevard, Unit 3 (indoor and outdoor) (3.21)

118-2006 Liquor Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission Municipal Information Form for Grand Huang Enterprise Inc. (Sushi Fun), 7335 Yonge Street, Unit 2, Thornhill (indoor) (3.21)

119-2006 Liquor Licence Application - Request to complete the Alcohol and Gaming Commission Municipal Information Form for Golden China Hakka Restaurant Inc., 6001 14^th Avenue, Unit B7 (indoor) (3.21)

Referred to Commissioner of Development Services, Town Solicitor & Treasurer

120-2006 Ontario Municipal Board - Forwarding a Decision to dismiss the appeals submitted by 3170497 Canada Inc. and Great-West Life Assurance Company regarding development charges for the Town of Markham. (13.13)

121-2006 Ontario Municipal Board - Forwarding a Decision to dismiss the appeals submitted by 3170497 Canada Inc. and Great-West Life Assurance Company regarding development charges for the Region of York. (13.13)

122-2006 Ontario Municipal Board - Forwarding a Decision to dismiss the appeals submitted by GIC Holdings regarding development charges for the Town of Markham. (13.13)

Referred to Commissioner of Development Services

123-2006 Jeffrey L. Davies, Davies Howe Partners, representing 1691126 Ontario Inc. (Liberty) - Forwarding comments with respect to the application submitted by 1691126 Ontario Inc. for Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit high density residential uses, at grade retail, and office commercial uses at 7161 & 7171 Yonge Street. (10.3, 10.5, 10.8)
(Clause 7, Report No. 37, 2006)

CARRIED

9. PROCLAMATION

Moved by Councillor K. Usman

Seconded by Councillor S. Daurio

That Proclamation (1) be received and adopted.

(1) PROCLAMATIONS (3.4)

That the following be proclaimed in the Town of Markham:

- World AIDS Week - November 24 to December 1, 2006

and World AIDS Day December 1, 2006

CARRIED

10. OTHER BUSINESS

Council consented to separate Other Business (1) and (2).

(1)        STOP UP AND CLOSE THE 100MM STRATA INTEREST
            IN PORTIONS OF POND DRIVE, LEITCHCROFT CRESCENT,
            CARNATION ROAD, GALLERIA PARKWAY, DAHLIA ROAD,
            AZALEA GATEWAY AND ORCHID ROAD, ALL ON PLAN 65M-3226,
            TOWN OF MARKHAM, REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF YORK (8.9 & 5.17)

Council inquired whether any persons are in attendance to either support or object to the stopping up and closing of this property.

No persons were in attendance to either support or object to this matter.

Moved by Councillor A. Chiu

Seconded by Councillor K. Usman

Whereas a notice to stop up and close portions of Pond Drive, Leitchcroft Crescent, Carnation Road, Galleria Parkway, Dahlia Road, Azalea Gateway and Orchid Road, all on Plan 65M-3226, Town of Markham, Regional Municipality of York, has been published in the Markham Economist and Sun on Thursday, November 16, 2006;

And whereas no persons have objected thereto this date;

Therefore be it resolved that a by-law to stop up and close portions of Pond Drive, Leitchcroft Crescent, Carnation Road, Galleria Parkway, Dahlia Road, Azalea Gateway and Orchid Road, all on Plan 65M-3226, Town of Markham, Regional Municipality of York be considered by Council later in the meeting.

(By-law 2006-336)

CARRIED

(2)        BUR OAK AVENUE/HIGHWAY 7 INTERSECTION
            LAND TRANSFER TO THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION
            AND TOWN (8.7)