Revised Council Agenda Revised Items are Italicized.Meeting #:Meeting Number: 20Date:Tuesday, November 26, 2019 at 6:00 P.m. - 7:00 P.m.Location:Council ChamberAlternate formats for this document are available upon request. Council meetings are live video and audio streamed on the City's website. Note: As per Section 7.1(h) of the Council Procedural By-Law, Council will take a ten minute recess after two hours have passed since the last break.1.CALL TO ORDER INDIGENOUS LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT We begin today by acknowledging that we walk upon the traditional territories of Indigenous Peoples and we recognize their history, spirituality, culture, and stewardship of the land. We are grateful to all Indigenous groups for their commitment to protect the land and its resources and we are committed to reconciliation, partnership and enhanced understanding.2.DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST 3.APPROVAL OF PREVIOUS MINUTES 3.1COUNCIL MINUTES - NOVEMBER 13, 2019 1.November 13 2019 Post-Meeting Minutes.pdf That the Minutes of the Council Meeting held on November 13, 2019, be adopted. 4.PRESENTATIONS 4.1PRESENTATION - RECOGNITION OF MARKHAM ENVIRONMENTAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEMBERS Council will recognize the following members of the Markham Environmental Advisory Committee: Mr. Vikas Gautam Mr. Adam Poon Ms. Carrie Sally Ms. Fanny Luk Dr. Elvis Nurse5.DEPUTATIONS 6.COMMUNICATIONS 7.PROCLAMATIONS 7.1PROCLAMATION AND FLAG RAISING REQUESTS (3.4) No Attachment That the following proclamation, issued by the City Clerk in accordance with the City of Markham Proclamation Policy, be received for information purposes: Human Rights Day - December 10, 2019 That the following request for a flag to be raised at the Anthony Roman Markham Civic Centre flagpole, approved by the City Clerk in accordance with the City of Markham Community Flag Raisings & Flag Protocol Policy, be received for information purposes: Human Rights Day - December 10, 2019; (Organized by the Markham Race Relations Committee). 8.REPORT OF STANDING COMMITTEE 8.1REPORT NO. 42 - DEVELOPMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE (NOVEMBER 12, 2019) Please refer to your November 12, 2019 Development Services Committee Agenda for reports. Mayors and Members of Council:That the report of the Development Services Committee be received & adopted. (Items 1 to 2):8.1.1RECOMMENDATION REPORT INTENTION TO DESIGNATE A PROPERTY UNDER PART IV OF THE ONTARIO HERITAGE ACT & HERITAGE EASEMENT AGREEMENT - BISHOP-REESOR HOUSE 7739 NINTH LINE, WARD 7 (16.11.3) 1.7739 Ninth Line, Ward 7- Intention to Designate a Property under Part IV of the ONA.pdf That the staff report entitled “Intention to Designate a Property Under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act & Heritage Easement Agreement, Bishop-Reesor House, 7739 Ninth Line,” dated November 12, 2019, be received; and, That as recommended by Heritage Markham, the Bishop-Reesor House at 7739 Ninth Line be approved for designation under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage Act as a property of cultural heritage value or interest; and, That the Clerk’s Department be authorized to publish and serve Council’s Notice of Intention to Designate as per the requirements of the Ontario Heritage Act; and, That if there are no objections to the designation in accordance with the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act, the Clerk be authorized to place a designation by-law before Council for adoption; and, That if there are any objections in accordance with the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act, the Clerk be directed to refer the proposed designation to the Ontario Conservation Review Board; and, That a by-law be passed to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute a Heritage Easement Agreement with the property owner of 7739 Ninth Line, and any other documents required to give effect thereto, in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. (By-law 2019-124) 8.1.2INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT AT GEORGE ST. / WASHINGTON ST. / ROBINSON ST. / JOSEPH ST. (WARD 4) (5.12) 1.Intersection Improvement George_Washington_Robinson_Joseph.pdf2.Attachment A_B_C.pdf3.Attachment D - AWSC By-law amendment.pdf That the report entitled “Intersection Improvement at George St. / Washington St. / Robinson St. / Joseph St. (Ward 4)” be received; and That a Stop Control for southbound traffic on George Street be endorsed; and That Schedule 12 of Traffic By-law 106-71, pertaining to compulsory stops, be amended to include the north approach of the subject intersection; and That the Operations Department be directed to install the appropriate signs and pavement markings at the subject location; and That the cost of materials and installation for the traffic signs and pavement markings in the amount of $500, be funded from capital project # 083-5350-19050-005 ‘Traffic Operational Improvements’; and That York Region Police be requested to enforce the all-way stop control upon installation of the stop signs and passing of the By-law amendment; and further That staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. (By-law 2019-127) 8.2REPORT NO. 43 - GENERAL COMMITTEE (NOVEMBER 18, 2019) Please refer to your November 18, 2019 General Committee Agenda for reports. Mayors and Members of Council:That the report of the General Committee be received & adopted. (Items 1 to 6):8.2.1WINTER MAINTENANCE UPDATE (5.10) 1.Winter Maintenance Workshop Presentation 2019 Nov18.pdf2.City of Markham_Winter Maintenance Tel Survey Report FINAL.pdf That the presentation entitled “Winter Maintenance Update,” be received; and, That Staff will follow up on Council direction and report back in Q1 2020, and, That the existing Council approved service levels for plowing local roads be maintained, and, That staff be directed to investigate and report back on the impact of shortening existing response times for windrow removal assistance program from eight hours to four hours after the plowing of local roads; and, That a survey of participants of the current windrow removal assistance program be conducted at the end of the 2019-2020 winter season to identify areas of satisfaction and areas of potential improvement, and, That staff be directed to investigate and report back on the feasibility and impacts of expanding Winter Maintenance Services to include pathways, and further, That staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. 8.2.2TAX WRITE-OFFS IN ACCORDANCE WITH SECTION 354 OF THE MUNICIPAL ACT, 2001 (7.3) 1.Tax Write-offs in Accordance with Section 354 of the Municipal Act, 2001.pdfThat the report entitled Tax Write-offs in Accordance with Section 354 of the Municipal Act, 2001 be received; and, That the amounts totalling $130,747 as set out in this report, be written-off pursuant to Section 354 of the Municipal Act, 2001; and, That the City of Markham’s portion of the write-off of $32,687, be charged to Account 820-820-7040; and, That the Treasurer be directed to remove these amounts from the Collector’s Roll; and, That the associated interest be cancelled in proportion to the tax adjustments; and further, That staff be authorized to and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolutions.8.2.32019 SEPTEMBER YEAR-TO-DATE REVIEW OF OPERATIONS AND YEAR-END PROJECTION (7.0) 1.2019 September Year-To-Date Review of Operations and Year-end Projection.pdf2.Appendix 2019 September YTD Review of Operations.pdfThat the report titled “2019 September Year-To-Date Review of Operations and Year-end Projection” be received; and, That the year-end surplus, if any, be transferred to reserves, as per policy, in the order outlined below:Corporate Rate Stabilization Reserve at a level equivalent to 15% of local tax levies;Remaining surplus, if any, to the Life Cycle Replacement and Capital Reserve Fund; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. 8.2.4QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM MANAGEMENT REVIEW (5.3) 1.Quality Management System - Management Review (November Report).pdf2.Quality Management System - Report on Quality Management System to Council Management Review Outcome - Attachment A.pdf3.Quality Management System - Municipal Drinking Water License, Issue 9 - Attachment B.pdf4.Quality Management System - Drinking Water Works Permit, Issue 4 - Attachment C.pdf That the report titled “Quality Management System Management Review” be received; and, That Council, as the Owner of the City’s drinking water system, acknowledge and support the outcome and action items identified from the Management Review; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. 8.2.5TRANSFER OF PETER ST. WATERMAIN FROM REGION OF YORK (5.3) 1.Transfer of Peter St. Watermain from Region of York.pdf2.Transfer of Peter Street Watermain from Region of York report - Attachment A_CityOfMarkhamWatermain.pdfThat Staff be authorized to assume the ownership of the Peter Street regional watermain from the Regional Municipality of York; and,That Staff be authorized to accept payment of $1,364,000.00, excluding HST, from the Regional Municipality of York for assuming the ownership of the Peter Street regional watermain; and,That Staff be authorized to deposit the payment of $1,364,000.00 to the Waterworks Stabilization/Capital Reserve; and,That the Director of Environmental Services be authorized to execute any documents in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor related to the transfer of Peter Street watermain; and further,That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.8.2.6MASTER FIRE PLAN, SECOND CREW AT STATION 99 (CORNELL) (7.15) 1.Master Fire Plan - Second Crew at Station 99 (Cornell) .pdf2.General Committee - September 3, 2019 Extract.pdf3.Report - Master Fire Plan, Task Force Terms of Reference.pdf4.Terms of Reference for a Fire Response Task Force.pdf5.Presentation to April 2018 General Committee.pdf6.2018 Report to General Committee - Master Fire Plan, Second Crew at Station 99 (Cornell).pdf7.Presentation to May 2018 General Committee.pdf That the report entitled “Master Fire Plan, Second Crew at Station 99 (Cornell)” be received; and, That Council approve the attached Terms of Reference in order to proceed with further analysis and consideration for the establishment of a second crew at Station 99 (Cornell) to improve fire response times for that area; and, That Mayor Frank Scarpitti, Councillor Karen Rea, Councillor Andrew Keyes, Councillor Keith Irish, and Councillor Khalid Usman be appointed as the members of the Fire Response Task Force; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to schedule meetings as directed in the attached Terms of Reference. 8.3REPORT NO. 44 - DEVELOPMENT SERVICES COMMITTEE (NOVEMBER 25, 2019) Please refer to your November 25, 2019 Development Services Committee Agenda for reports. Mayors and Members of Council:That the report of the Development Services Committee be received & adopted. (1 Item):8.3.1MARKHAM INNOVATION EXCHANGE (MiX) (8.0) 1.Markham Innovation Exchange v5 Nov 25 2019.pdf That the presentation entitled “Markham Innovation Exchange" be received; and, That staff be authorized to engage in an RFP process for the advisory/consulting work necessary to prepare the call for investor interest; and, That Capital funds not exceeding $510,000 (inclusive of HST) be pre-approved as part of the 2020 Capital Budget for advisory/consulting work to prepare the call for investor interest, and to be funded from the Land Acquisition Reserve; and further, That staff be directed to do all things necessary to give effect to the recommendations in the staff presentation. 9.MOTIONS 10.NOTICE OF MOTION TO RECONSIDER 11.NEW/OTHER BUSINESS As per Section 2 of the Council Procedural By-Law, "New/Other Business would generally apply to an item that is to be added to the Agenda due to an urgent statutory time requirement, or an emergency, or time sensitivity".11.18 JOHN LYONS ROAD TREE REMOVAL PERMIT (2.0) 1.8 John Lyons Road - Tree Removal Permit.pdf2.Attachment A - 8 John Lyon's Road Tree Images.pdf3.Attachment B - 8 John Lyons Rd - Denial Letter.pdf4.Attachment C - Report for Appeal Hearing - 8 John Lyons Road.pdf5.Attachment D - TP - John Lyons Road 7 2013.pdf6.Attachment E - TP - John Lyons Road 7 2014.pdf7.Attachment F - 8 John Lyons Rd- Appraisal.pdf8.Attachment G- Black Walnut Trees in Toronto - Reprot for Action.pdfThat the report entitled “8 John Lyons Road Tree Removal Permit” be received for information; and That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.11.2NEW/ OTHER BUSINESS - RECISSION OF BY-LAW 2019-114 – ZONING BY-LAW FOR 5440 16TH AVENUE, MARKHAM, (ANDRIN INVESTMENTS LIMITED) 1.Memorandum to Council re Zoning Bylaw 2019-114 - Andrin Wismer.pdf That the memorandum dated November 26, 2019 from the City Solicitor and Director of Human Resources be received, and, That Council rescind By-law 2019-114, and further, That staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution. 12.ANNOUNCEMENTS 13.BY-LAWS - THREE READINGS That By-laws 2019-118 to 2019-127 and 2019-129 be given three readings and enacted.Three Readings13.1BY-LAW 2019-118 A BY-LAW TO AMEND TRAFFIC BY-LAW 106-71 (65R-28526 PART 5) 1.TO AMEND STOP BY-LAW 106-71 65R-28526, PART 5.pdfTo add compulsory stops at specific intersections within the City of Markham (65R-28526, Part 5)13.2BY-LAW 2019-119 A BY-LAW TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 (65R-28526 PART 5) 1.TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 65R-28526, Part 5.pdfA by-law to amend Schedule C of the Parking By-law pertaining to “Prohibited Parking”. (65R-28526, PART 5)13.3BY-LAW 2019-120 A BY-LAW TO AMEND TRAFFIC BY-LAW 106-71 (65M-4526) 1.TO AMEND STOP BY-LAW 106-71 65M-4526.pdfTo add compulsory stops at specific intersections within the City of Markham (65M-4526)13.4BY-LAW 2019-121 A BY-LAW TO AMEND TRAFFIC BY-LAW 106-71 (65M-4354) 1.TO AMEND STOP BY-LAW 106-71 65M-4354.pdfTo add compulsory stops at specific intersections within the City of Markham (65M-4354)13.5BY-LAW 2019-122 A BY-LAW TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 (65M-4354) 1.TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 65M-4354.pdfA by-law to amend Schedule C of the Parking By-law pertaining to “Prohibited Parking” (65M-4354).13.6BY-LAW 2019-123 A BY-LAW TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 (65M-4526) 1.TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 65M-4526.pdfA by-law to amend Schedule C of the Parking By-law pertaining to “Prohibited Parking” (65M-4526)13.7BY-LAW 2019-124 A BY-LAW TO AUTHORIZE THE MAYOR AND CLERK TO EXECUTE A HERITAGE EASEMENT AGREEMENT WITH THE PROPERTY OWNERS OF 7739 NINTH LINE 1.2019-124.pdfItem 8.1.1, Report No. 4213.8BY-LAW 2019-125 CORNELL ROUGE DEVELOPMENT CORP. PART LOT CONTROL EXEMPTION BY-LAW 1.Cornell Rouge Development Corp. PLC By-law Lots 12 to 29, Plan 65M4513.pdfA by-law to designate part of a certain plan of subdivision not subject to Part Lot Control, Lots 12 to 29 (inclusive) Registered Plan 65M-4513, Designated as Parts 1 to 36 (inclusive) on Reference Plan 65R-37131, west of Donald Cousens Parkway and north of Highway 7 in the Cornell community.13.9BY-LAW 2019-126 A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW 2015-93 BEING A BY-LAW TO IMPLEMENT AN ADMINISTRATIVE MONETARY PENALTY SYSTEM IN MARKHAM 1.Amendment of Amps Bylaw 2015-93 v2.pdf13.10BY-LAW 2019-127 A BY-LAW TO AMEND TRAFFIC BY-LAW 106-71 1.2019-127 Attachment D - AWSC By-law amendment.pdfTo add compulsory stops at specific intersections within the City of Markham. Item 8.1.2, Report No. 4213.11BY-LAW 2019-129 A BY-LAW TO AMEND BY-LAW 2005-188 BEING A BY-LAW TO GOVERN AND CONTROL PARKING OF VEHICLES IN THE CITY OF MARKHAM 1.Amendment of Parking By-law 2005-188.pdfAmendments to Parking By-law14.CONFIDENTIAL ITEMS That, in accordance with Section 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, Council resolve into a private session to discuss the following confidential matters:14.1APPROVAL OF CONFIDENTIAL COUNCIL MINUTES - NOVEMBER 13, 2019 (10.0) 14.2COUNCIL 14.2.1PERSONAL MATTERS ABOUT AN IDENTIFIABLE INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING MUNICIPAL OR LOCAL BOARD EMPLOYEES (BOARD/COMMITTEE APPOINTMENT) [Section 239 (2) b) (16.24) 14.2.2PERSONAL MATTERS ABOUT AN IDENTIFIABLE INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING MUNICIPAL OR LOCAL BOARD EMPLOYEES [Section 239 (2) b) (8.0) 15.CONFIRMATORY BY-LAW - THREE READINGS That By-law 2019-128 be given three readings and enacted. Three Readings BY-LAW 2019-128 A BY-LAW TO CONFIRM THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNCIL MEETING OF NOVEMBER 26, 2019.No attachment16.ADJOURNMENT No Item Selected This item has no attachments1.7739 Ninth Line, Ward 7- Intention to Designate a Property under Part IV of the ONA.pdf1.Intersection Improvement George_Washington_Robinson_Joseph.pdf2.Attachment A_B_C.pdf3.Attachment D - AWSC By-law amendment.pdf1.TO AMEND STOP BY-LAW 106-71 65R-28526, PART 5.pdf1.TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 65R-28526, Part 5.pdf1.TO AMEND STOP BY-LAW 106-71 65M-4526.pdf1.TO AMEND STOP BY-LAW 106-71 65M-4354.pdf1.TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 65M-4354.pdf1.TO AMEND PARKING BY-LAW 2005-188 65M-4526.pdf1.Tax Write-offs in Accordance with Section 354 of the Municipal Act, 2001.pdf1.2019 September Year-To-Date Review of Operations and Year-end Projection.pdf2.Appendix 2019 September YTD Review of Operations.pdf1.Quality Management System - Management Review (November Report).pdf2.Quality Management System - Report on Quality Management System to Council Management Review Outcome - Attachment A.pdf3.Quality Management System - Municipal Drinking Water License, Issue 9 - Attachment B.pdf4.Quality Management System - Drinking Water Works Permit, Issue 4 - Attachment C.pdf1.Transfer of Peter St. Watermain from Region of York.pdf2.Transfer of Peter Street Watermain from Region of York report - Attachment A_CityOfMarkhamWatermain.pdf1.Master Fire Plan - Second Crew at Station 99 (Cornell) .pdf2.General Committee - September 3, 2019 Extract.pdf3.Report - Master Fire Plan, Task Force Terms of Reference.pdf4.Terms of Reference for a Fire Response Task Force.pdf5.Presentation to April 2018 General Committee.pdf6.2018 Report to General Committee - Master Fire Plan, Second Crew at Station 99 (Cornell).pdf7.Presentation to May 2018 General Committee.pdf1.8 John Lyons Road - Tree Removal Permit.pdf2.Attachment A - 8 John Lyon's Road Tree Images.pdf3.Attachment B - 8 John Lyons Rd - Denial Letter.pdf4.Attachment C - Report for Appeal Hearing - 8 John Lyons Road.pdf5.Attachment D - TP - John Lyons Road 7 2013.pdf6.Attachment E - TP - John Lyons Road 7 2014.pdf7.Attachment F - 8 John Lyons Rd- Appraisal.pdf8.Attachment G- Black Walnut Trees in Toronto - Reprot for Action.pdf1.Cornell Rouge Development Corp. PLC By-law Lots 12 to 29, Plan 65M4513.pdf1.Amendment of Amps Bylaw 2015-93 v2.pdf1.2019-124.pdf1.2019-127 Attachment D - AWSC By-law amendment.pdf1.Memorandum to Council re Zoning Bylaw 2019-114 - Andrin Wismer.pdf1.Amendment of Parking By-law 2005-188.pdf1.Markham Innovation Exchange v5 Nov 25 2019.pdf1.November 13 2019 Post-Meeting Minutes.pdf1.Winter Maintenance Workshop Presentation 2019 Nov18.pdf2.City of Markham_Winter Maintenance Tel Survey Report FINAL.pdf