Suggested Resolution for the Development Services Committee, July 7 2003, regarding the final Report of the Eastern Markham Strategic Review Committee.

It is recommended:

1. That the final Report of the Eastern Markham Strategic Review Committee be received;

2. And That the Principles and Recommended Actions identified in the Report be endorsed as the basis for further discussion with identified stakeholders and for further decisions by Council regarding the matters addressed in the Actions;

3. And That the recommendations of the Eastern Markham Strategic Review Committee for requests and advice to governments, agencies and other stakeholder interests, as identified in Schedule B to the Committee’s Report be endorsed:

4. And That copies of the Report and this resolution be provided to identified stakeholders and participants;

5. And That the Mayor meet with Provincial representatives to initiate a dialogue regarding the Principles and Recommended Actions relating to Provincial interests;

6. And That the Report of the Eastern Markham Strategic Review Committee be referred to staff, and that staff be directed to report regarding the implications and implementation of the recommended actions endorsed by Council, addressing among other things, consultation with senior governments and agencies, responses to this resolution and to the Committee’s Report, and requirements for further work to implement the recommended actions including studies, administrative requirements, budget and staffing requirements;

7. And That following the endorsement by Council of the Principles and Recommended Actions in the final Report of the Eastern Markham Strategic Review Committee, that the Committee be dissolved by Council, with thanks for its work and recommendations.

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