Electronic Development Services Committee Meeting
Revised Agenda
Revised Items are Italicized.

Meeting Number 3
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Please bring this  Development Services Committee Agenda to the Council meeting on February 8, 2022.


INDIGENOUS LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT


We begin today by acknowledging the traditional territories of Indigenous peoples and their commitment to stewardship of the land. We acknowledge the communities in circle. The North, West, South and Eastern directions, and Haudenosaunee, Huron-Wendat, Anishnabeg, Seneca, Chippewa, and the current treaty holders Mississaugas of the Credit peoples. We share the responsibility with the caretakers of this land to ensure the dish is never empty and to restore relationships that are based on peace, friendship, and trust. We are committed to reconciliation, partnership and enhanced understanding.

    1. That the minutes from the Development Services Committee meeting held on December 6, 2021, be confirmed.

The Development Services Committee recognizes the following members of staff:


Community Services Commission


Tao Su, Waterworks Operator II, 15 Years


Okendra Budhathoki, Systems Coordinator, 10 Years


Gregory Speed, Supervisor, Community Facility, 5 Years


Corporate Services Commission


Stafford Hughes, Technology Support Specialist II, 25 Years


Christine Aguila-Wong, Administrative Assistant, Clerks Department, 15 Years


Antonio Casale, Senior Construction Buyer, 15 Years


Marco Francisco, Business Licensing Coordinator, 10 Years


Rosemarie Patano, Senior Construction Buyer, 10 Years


Jason Vasilaki, Project Manager, 10 Years


Mary-Jane Courchesne, Notifications Officer, 5 Years


Development Services Commission


David Porretta, Manager, Traffic Engineering, 20 Years


Deborah John, Building Inspector II, 15 Years


Valentino Acocella, Engineering Technologist / Inspector, 10 Years


Nhat-Anh Nguyen, Senior Manager, Development & Environmental Engineering, 5 Years

M. Chan, ext. 2980


Note: Adam Mattinson, Consultant, Hemson Consulting, will be in attendance to deliver a presentation. Ron Palmer, Principal, The Planning Partnership, will be in attendance and available for questions.

    1. That the Presentation dated February 2, 2022, entitled “Parkland Acquisition Study Overview and Status Update”, by Hemson Consulting, be received.
    1. That the minutes of the Development Services Public meeting held on November 30, 2021, be confirmed.
    1. That the minutes of the October 18, 2021 Varley-McKay Art Foundation of Markham meeting be received for information purposes.
    1. That the minutes of October 21, 2021 and November 18, 2021 Cycling and Pedestrian Advisory Committee meetings be received for information purposes.

E. Manning, ext. 2296

    1. That the report dated February 2, 2022 titled “Intention to Designate a Property under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act, McCauley-Cooperthwaite House, 5560 14th Avenue, Ward 7”, be received; and,
    2. That as recommended by the Heritage Markham Committee, and required as a condition of development approval, the McCauley- Cooperthwaite House be approved for designation under Part IV, Section 29 of the Ontario Heritage Act as a property of cultural heritage value or interest; and,
    3. That the Clerk’s Department be authorized to publish and serve Council’s Notice of Intention to ate as per the requirements of the Ontario Heritage Act; and,
    4. 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,
    5. That if there are any objections in accordance with the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act, the matter return to Council for further consideration; and,
    6. That if the intention to designate proceeds and there are any appeals of the designation by-law, the Clerk be directed to refer the proposed designation to the Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT); and,
    7. That if the designation is referred to the OLT, Council authorize the City Solicitor and appropriate staff to attend any hearing held by the OLT in support of Council’s decision to designate the property; and further,
    8. That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

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