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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/14/2009Clarln n Ener lzin Onlarlo~ g ~ REPORT #1 REPORT TO COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 14, 2008 SUBJECT: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF MONDAY, JULY 7, 2008 RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. RECEIVE FOR INFORMATION (a) EGD-033-08 Roundabout Education Program (b) CSD-017-08 Grant Request -Event to Assist People Displaced by Bowmanville Fire (c) CSD-018-08 Grade 5 Action Pass (d) CSD-019-08 Newcastle & District Recreation Complex -Facility Update (e) FND-013-08 Financial Update as at March 31, 2008 (f) FND-015-08 Annual Statement for the Development Charges Reserve Funds for the Year Ended December 31, 2007 (g) CAO-007-08 Confidential Report Regarding a Legal Matter (h) Delegation -Richard Ward -Regarding His Past Delegations 2. MONITORING OF THE DECISIONS OF THE COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT FOR THE MEETING OF JUNE 12, 2008 THAT Report PSD-069-08 be received; and THAT Council concurs with Staff that an appeal by the Municipality of the decision made by the Committee of Adjustment on June 12, 2008 for application A2008- 0019 is not warranted. However, should an appeal be lodged by another party, that staff be authorized to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board to defend its original recommendation. s; CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF C LARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T 905'-623-3379. Report #1 2 July 14, 2008 3. ENFIELD TRANSFORMER STATION -CLASS ENVIRONMENTAL • ASSESSMENT NOTICE OF COMPLETION THAT Report PSD-070-08 be received; THAT Hydro One be thanked for their presentation to Council and their work in resolving the issues brought forward by the residents prior to finalizing the Notice of Completion for the Environmental Study Report; THAT Hydro One and the Ministry of the Environment be forwarded a copy of Report PSD-070-08; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-070-08 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. 4. APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL OF HOLDING SYMBOL APPLICANT: PRESTONVALE HEIGHTS LIMITED THAT Report PSD-071-08 be received; THAT the application submitted by Prestonvale Heights Limited, to remove the "Holding (H)" symbol, be approved and that the By-law attached to Report PSD-071-08 to remove the "Holding (H)" symbol be passed and a copy forwarded to the Regional Municipality of Durham; and THAT the applicant, Region of Durham, Municipal Property Assessment Corporation (MPAC), and all interested parties listed in Report PSD-071-08, and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. 5. GO RAIL SERVICE EXTENSION TO BOWMANVILLE FEASIBILITY STUDY THAT Report PSD-072-08 be received; THAT Council adopt the following resolution: WHEREAS the Municipality of Clarington Official Plan supports transit-oriented development and has designated the Bowmanville West Town Centre Area as the concentration of high density and commercial development on the premise of the development of the GO Station; WHEREAS the expansion of the Darlington Station, the Clarington Energy Park, future transit facilities in association with the proposed 407-401 link reinforces the need for a GO Train Station in Courtice • reflecting Clarington's Official Plan; WHEREAS these transit-oriented planning policies of the Municipality of Clarington are also reflected in the Regional Official Plan; Report #1 3 July 14, 2008 WHEREAS the transit-oriented policies and land use designations of the Municipality's Official Plan for the lands adjacent and in close proximity to the proposed GO Station implement the policies of the Places to Grow Plan as well as the principles of the Green papers released by Metrolinx in preparation of the Regional Transportation Plan; WHEREAS the Bowmanville GO Station will become the gateway to areas east of the GTA to include Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg, Port Hope and beyond; and WHEREAS the extension of GO rail service to Bowmanville is one of the early priorities of Provincial Government as reflected in the 2020 Move Ontario plan: THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Boards of Directors for GO Transit and Metrolinx be urged to: 1. Select and fund an alignment for the extension of GO rail service into Bowmanville that utilizes the CPR rail corridor to support the current transit-supportive land use plans reflecting the principles of a mobility hubs, builds on the existing infrastructure and development of the Bowmanville West Town Centre and utilizes the lands previously acquired by GO Transit; and 2. Make provision for a GO rail station in Courtice that can serve the Darlington Generating Station, the Clarington Energy Business Park and other industrial lands in Courtice with consideration for coordinating with the future transit infrastructure in the 407 East Durham link; and THAT a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Board of Directors for GO Transit, the Board of Directors for Metrolinx, the Regional Municipality of Durham, and all constituent municipalities in the Region of Durham. 6. NEWCASTLE VILLAGE COMMUNITY IMPROVEMENT PLAN IMPLEMENTATION COMMUNITY LIAISON GROUP THAT Report PSD-073-08 be received; THAT the Terms of Reference for the Newcastle Village Community Improvement Plan Community Liaison Group be accepted as amended to limit the Council representative's authority to sit as Chair to a maximum of three meetings; THAT Councillor Robinson be appointed as the Council Liaison; and THAT all interested parties listed for Report PSD-073-08 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. Report #1 4 July 14, 2008 7. APPLICATION FOR REMOVAL OF HOLDING SYMBOL . APPLICANT: CCCC DURHAM EAST LIMITED THAT Report PSD-074-08 be received; THAT the application submitted by CCCC Durham East Limited to remove the Holding (H) symbol be approved; THAT the By-law attached to Report PSD-074-08 to remove the Holding (H) symbol be passed; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-074-08 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. 8. MUNICIPAL PEER REVIEW -ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT FOR NEW NUCLEAR REACTORS AT THE DARLINGTON GENERATING STATION (DARLINGTON B) THAT Report PSD-075-08 be received; THAT staff be authorized to initiate formal discussions with Ontario Power Generation with respect to the provision of peer review funding for the Darlington New Nuclear Build Project; THAT Staff be further authorized to prepare a Terms of Reference for a peer review of the Environmental Impact Statement for the Darlington New Nuclear Build Project in accordance with the scope of work outlined in Section 4.2 of Report PSD-075-08, and to issue a Request for Proposals for the undertaking of the subject peer review; and THAT a copy of Report PSD-075-08, and Council's resolution be forwarded to Ontario Power Generation, all interested parties listed in Report PSD-075-08 and any delegations. 9. APPLICATIONS TO AMEND THE CLARINGTON OFFICIAL PLAN AND ZONING BY-LAW BY BOWMANVILLE CREEK DEVELOPMENTS INC. TO PERMIT A WIDER RANGE OF COMMERCIAL USES THAT Report PSD-077-08 be received; THAT Official Plan Amendment No. 54 to the Clarington Official Plan to provide a wider range of commercial uses on the lands owned by Bowmanville Creek Developments Inc. be approved as indicated in Attachment 3 to Report PSD-077-08, and that the necessary by-law be passed; • THAT the application to amend the Municipality of Clarington Zoning By-law 84-63, as amended, be approved and that the by-law as contained in Attachment 4 to Report PSD-077-08 be passed; Report #1 July 14, 2008 THAT an exception to the Municipality's policy and practice be granted to provide • for a private open space area with the valleylands provided that a hotel greater than 100 rooms is constructed on site within three years of the zoning approval; THAT the provision for a fitness center be removed; THAT prior to adopting the proposed amendments, arrangements be made to the satisfaction of the Municipality's solicitor for the transfer of the private open space to the Municipality after three years if a hotel is not constructed and that an appropriate by-law be passed for Mayor and Clerk to execute an option agreement for a nominal cost; THAT a copy of Report PSD-077-08 and Council's decision be forwarded to the Regional Municipality of Durham Planning Department; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-077-08 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. 10. APPLICATIONS FOR REMOVAL OF HOLDING SYMBOL APPLICANTS: 2117412 ONTARIO LIMITED and POINTE OF VIEW DEVELOPMENTS (STONECREEK POINTE) INC. THAT Report PSD-078-08 be received; • THAT the application submitted by 2117412 Ontario Limited to remove the Holding (H) symbol be approved; THAT the application submitted by Pointe of View Developments (Stonecreek Pointe) Inc. to remove the Holding (H) symbol be approved; THAT the By-laws contained in Attachments 3 and 4 to Report PSD-078-08 to remove the Holding (H) symbol be passed and a copy forwarded to the Regional Municipality of Durham; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-078-08, any delegations, the Regional Municipality of Durham Planning Department and Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be advised of Council's decision. 11. ONTARIO HERITAGE TRUST HERITAGE COMMUNITY RECOGNITION PROGRAM NOMINEE THAT Report PSD-079-08 be received; THAT the Ontario Heritage Trust be advised that the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington nominates William Calver for recognition under the • Heritage Community Recognition Program for his significant contribution to the preservation of the cultural heritage of the Municipality of Clarington; and THAT William Calver, the Clarington Heritage Committee, and the Ontario Heritage Trust be advised of Council's decision. Report #1 6 July 14, 2008 12. HERITAGE DESIGNATION BY-LAW AMENDMENT • 19 KING STREET EAST, BOWMANVILLE THAT Report PSD-080-08 be received; THAT the Clerk be authorized to prepare the required Notice of Intention to amend the heritage designation to delete the existing panelled door of 19 King Street East, Bowmanville from the designated features contained in By-law 90-185, and report back to Council following the prescribed notification period; and THAT the Ontario Heritage Trust, the Clarington Heritage Committee, the property owner and the interested parties listed in Report PSD-080-08 be advised of Council's decision. 13. STEPHENSON PROPOSED PLAN OF SUBDIVISION APPLICANT: PATRICIA STEPHENSON THAT Report PSD-081-08 be received; THAT the application for Draft Approval of the proposed Plan of Subdivision submitted by Patricia Stephenson be approved as contained in Attachment 2 to Report PSD-081-08, subject to the Conditions of Draft Approval, contained in Attachment 3 to Report PSD-081-08; THAT the application for Zoning By-law Amendment, submitted by Patricia Stephenson be approved as contained in Attachment 4 to Report PSD-081-08; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized by By-law to enter into an Agreement with the Owners and the By-law be forwarded to Council at such time the Owners are prepared to proceed with this development; THAT a copy of Report PSD-081-08 and Council's decision be fowarded to the Region of Durham Planning Department and the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-081-08 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. 14. PROPOSAL TO CONVEY UNOPEN ROAD ALLOWANCES SITUATED IN LOTS 3, 4 AND 5, BETWEEN BROKEN FRONT CONCESSION A AND BROKEN FRONT CONCESSION B, FORMER TOWNSHIP OF CLARKE THAT Report EGD-031-08 be received; THAT the road allowances situated in Lots 3, 4 and 5, between Broken Front • Concession A and Broken Front Concession B, further identified as Part 8 on Registered Plan 10R-619 and Parts 10 and 12 on Registered Plan 10R-687 be closed and declared surplus and that the road allowances be conveyed to Cameco Corporation; Report #1 7 July 14, 2008 THAT the applicant's pay the appraised land value of $18,000.00 as well as all • legal and other financial costs associated with the transaction; THAT Council pass the necessary by-laws to implement the recommendations of Report EGD-031-08; and THAT Cameco Corporation be advised of Council's decision. 15. AMENDING AGREEMENT OF UNDERSTANDING FOR NORTHGLEN WEST SUBDIVISION - BAYSONG DEVELOPMENTS INC. THAT Report EGD-032-08 be received; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute, on behalf of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington, the Amending Agreement of Understanding with Baysong Developments Inc. for the grading works and the erosion and sedimentation control works on the draft approved Northglen West Subdivision; THAT Council approve the by-law attached to Report EGD-032-08 to confirm its decision to enter into the Amending Agreement of Understanding with Baysong Developments Inc.; and THAT Baysong Developments Inc. be notified of Council's decision and that the • Amending Agreement of Understanding be forwarded to them for execution once it has been drafted to the satisfaction of the Director of Engineering Services and the Municipality's Solicitor. 16. MEARNS AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION CANADIAN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY AGREEMENT THAT Report EGD-034-08 be received; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute, on behalf of the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington, the Agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway Company for the purpose to widen Mearns Avenue through the crossing at grade across the railway at Mileage 162.92, Belleville Subdivision; THAT Council approve the by-law attached to Report EGD-034-08, to confirm its decision to enter into the Agreement with Canadian Pacific Railway Company; THAT Canadian Pacific Railway Company be notified of Council's decision and that the Agreement be forwarded to them for execution; and THAT the Engineering Department proceed with the installation of the drop arms by Canadian Pacific Railway Company as approved through the capital budget • and pursues cost sharing possibilities with Transport Canada and Canadian Pacific Rail. Report #1 8 July 14, 2008 17. 2008 MUNICIPAL ROAD AND BRIDGE INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS • THAT Report EGD-035-08 be received; THAT the works listed in the 2008 Municipal Road and Bridge Infrastructure Projects list contained in Report EGD-035-08 be endorsed as the Municipality's highest priority projects in accordance with the 2008 Municipal Road and Bridge Infrastructure Investment eligibility criteria; THAT Report EGD-035-08 be forwarded to the Ontario Ministry of Transportation; and THAT the Engineering Services Department proceed to tender and construct the road improvement works in the fall of 2008. 18. RESIDENTIAL SPRINKLERS -CORRESPONDENCE FROM CITY OF MISSISSAUGA THAT Report ESD-011-08 is received; and THAT the resolution passed by the City of Mississauga, with respect to residential fire sprinklers, be received by Council. • 19. DISSOLUTION OF TOTAL HOCKEY THAT Report CSD-016-08 be received and approved; THAT a Request for Proposal be issued for the sale of the Total Hockey Transferred Assets and Total Hockey trademark; THAT the Total Hockey Loaned Assets be offered to Brian McFarlane in return for a release and indemnity agreement satisfactory to the Municipality's Solicitor and a search for the lawful owner of Total Hockey Loaned Assets be undertaken if Brian McFarlane is unwilling to accept the return of the Loaned Assets on these terms; THAT assets acquired (purchased or donated) by the Municipality of Clarington for the "Local Heroes of Hockey" display be retained by the Municipality for display in Clarington; and THAT any revenue received from the sale of Total Hockey assets be deposited into the Community Services Refurbish Reserve Fund Account #560-00-000-00000-6760. • Report #1 9 July 14, 2008 20. GRANT REQUEST - PARTICIPATION HOUSE PROJECT • THAT Report CSD-020-08 be received; THAT the request of Participation House Project for funding through the Municipal Grant Program be denied, as the request does not meet the criteria of the Municipal Grant Program; and THAT Gabriele Albrecht, Director of Residential Services, Participation House, be advised of Council's decision. 21. APPOINTMENT OF OFFICER THAT Report CLD-021-08 be received; THAT the by-law attached to Report CLD-021-08 be approved; and THAT Mr. Davi Sinde be advised of Council's actions. 22. RFP2008-2 -GARNET B. RICKARD RECREATION COMPLEX -LEASE SPACE • THAT Report COD-039-08 be received; THAT the Community Care Durham proposal be accepted for the leasing of the space available at Garnet B. Rickard Recreation Complex for a five year term with the option to renew for a further 5 years pending satisfactory terms for both sides; THAT the Evaluation Committee be authorized to proceed with negotiations for a lease agreement with Community Care Durham on behalf of the Municipality of Clarington to the satisfaction of the Municipality; THAT the requested funds be drawn from the General Municipal Reserve Fund and paid back over the five year lease term on a payment schedule established by the Municipality's Finance Department; THAT the Evaluation Committee be authorized to negotiate with Denrain as the alternate proponent should negotiations with Community Care Durham fail to produce an acceptable lease agreement; THAT the attached By-law marked Schedule "C", to Report COD-039-08, be approved authorizing the Mayor and the Clerk to execute the lease agreement which is satisfactory to the Municipal's Solicitor; and • THAT Staff report back to Council on the results of the negotiations with the successful candidate. Report #1 10 July 14, 2008 23. PURCHASE OF A PRE-BUILT PUMPER • THAT Report COD-041-08 be received; THAT Fort Garry Fire Trucks Ltd, Winnipeg, Manitoba with a total bid in the amount of $306,106.00 (Plus GST) being the lowest responsible bidder providing a unit meeting terms, conditions and specifications of the Emergency and Fire Services Department be awarded the contract for the supply and delivery of a 2008 Model 1250 GPM Pumper as required by the Emergency and Fire Services Department; THAT the required funds be drawn from the Fire and Emergency Services Department 2008 Capital Account # 110-28-388-82812-7401; and THAT the Manager of Purchasing be authorized to negotiate the acquisition and place orders for additional ancillary equipment needed to equip the truck ready for service and that the required funds be drawn from the Emergency and Fire Services 2008 Capital Account # 110-28-388-82812-7401. 24. TENDER CL2008-23, HIGH FLOAT RESURFACING THAT Report COD-042-08 be received; • THAT Miller Paving Limited, Gormley, Ontario, with a total bid price of $515,865.75 (excluding G.S.T.), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender CL2008-23, be awarded the contract for the High Float Resurfacing; THAT the required funds be drawn from the Department of Operations, 2008 Current Budget Surtace Treatment Account #100-36-381-10270-7163; THAT the additional expenditure for Road Stabilization in the amount of $6,500.00 be approved; and THAT the balance of the funds be used as needed for a contingency for the 2008 High Float Program with any remaining amount being carried forward to the 2009 program. 25. CO-OPERATIVE TENDER CL2008-17, TRAFFIC SIGN REQUIREMENTS THAT Report COD-044-08 be received; THAT Owl-lite Rentals & Sales, Toronto, Ontario, with a total bid price of $29,594.32 (excluding G.S.T.), being the lowest responsible bidder for Year 1, • meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender CL2008-17, be awarded Section Part A -Traffic Signs for the Municipality of Clarington's traffic signs requirements; Report #1 11 July 14, 2008 THAT, Section Part B -Posts and Hardware be re-tendered as the hardware • product specifications were inadequate and the vendors quoted on a wide range of products which do not meet the Operations Department requirements; THAT, Sections Part C, Part D, Part E, Part F are not required for the Municipality of Clarington's traffic sign requirements; THAT the contract be extended for a second year and third year, pending satisfactory service and acceptable pricing; and THAT the funds expended be drawn from the Department of Operations, 2008 current budget Traffic Sign account 100-36-384-10315-7112. 26. SUPPLIER INFORMATION NIGHT THAT Report COD-045-08 be received; and THAT future Supplier Information Nights be scheduled and presented at least once during each term of Council. 27. CL2008-6, CONSTRUCTION OF KNOX NEIGHBOURHOOD PARK . THAT Report COD-046-08 be received; THAT Rutherford Contracting Ltd, Gormley, Ontario with a total bid in the amount of $414,544.56 (Excluding G.S.T.), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions, and specifications of Tender CL2008-6, be awarded the contract for the Construction of Knox Neighbourhood Park, Bowmanville, Ontario as required by the Engineering Department; THAT funds required in the amount of $443,562.00 (which includes $414,544.56 tendering and contingencies) be drawn from Engineering 2008 Capital Account #110-32-325-83302-7401 with the budget shortfall to be financed from the Park Development and Related Facilities Development Charges Reserve Fund in the amount of $39,205.80 and from the Municipal Capital Works Reserve Fund in the amount of $4,356.20; and THAT the By-law marked Schedule "A" attached to Report COD-046-08 authorizing the Mayor and the Clerk to execute the necessary agreement be approved. 28. BOWMANVILLE TENNIS CLUB -LEASE RENEWAL THAT Report COD-047-08 be received; • THAT the Manager of Purchasing be authorized to continue with the formal negotiations of a new lease agreement with Bowmanville Tennis Club, for the lease of tennis courts located at the Clarington Older Adults 26 Beech Avenue for the term of January 1, 2008 to December 31, 2011 with an option extend for up to three one year terms; Report #1 12 July 14, 2008 THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the lease agreement in a • form satisfactory to the Municipal Solicitor; and THAT the attached By-law marked Schedule "A" to Report COD-047-08, authorizing the Mayor and the Clerk to execute the proposed Lease Agreement with the Bowmanville Tennis Club be forwarded to Council for approval. 29. JOINT AGREEMENT PURCHASE - ORTHOPHOTOGRAPHY THAT Report COD-049-08 be received; THAT Council approves the purchase of Orthophotographyfnr 2008 and 2010 from the Region of Durham for an approximate cost for 2008 and 2010 are $15,300 and $9,300 respectively plus taxes in a joint agreement with the lake front Municipalities and First Base Solutions Inc; THAT the requirements of Purchasing By-law 2006-127 be waived in this instance; and THAT the By-law marked Schedule "A" to Report COD-049-08, authorizing the Mayor and the Clerk to execute the necessary agreement be approved. 30. CLARINGTON KIDS INC. COURTICE COMMUNITY COMPLEX LEASE SPACE THAT Report COD-050-08 be received; THAT the Manager of Purchasing be authorized to proceed with the formal negotiations of a new lease agreement with Clarington Kids Inc., for the lease of space in the Courtice Community Complex for the term of September 15, 2008 to September 14, 2013; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the lease agreement in a form satisfactory to the Municipal Solicitor; and THAT the By-law marked Schedule "A" to Report COD-050-08, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute the proposed Lease Agreement with the Clarington Kids Inc. be approved. 31. 2008/2009 INSURANCE PROGRAM THAT Report FND-014-08 be received; and THAT the general insurance placement, in conjunction with the other member • municipalities of the Durham Municipal Insurance Pool, with the Frank Cowan Company for an integrated pooling arrangement that includes integrated insurance coverages and common self retention deductible levels for the period July 1, 2008 to June 30, 2009 at an approximate cost to Clarington of $670,297 be confirmed. Report #1 13 July 14, 2008 32. MUNICIPAL ENERGY MANAGEMENT THAT Report CAO-006-08 be received; and THAT Council endorses the Municipal Energy Management Framework and authorize staff to proceed with an RFP process of an energy audit for each of the MAC/Library building and the Garnet B. Rickard Complex with funds to be drawn from the Municipal Government Enterprises Reserve Fund. 33. PHYSICIAN RECRUITMENT THAT Report CAO-008-08 be received; THAT Council authorize a further four year commitment to the Physician Recruitment Committee of the Clarington Board of Trade on the basis of funding four new doctors per year consistent with the current arrangements of $30,000 for each new doctor recruited; THAT the transfer of funds to the Board in the amount of $30,000 per each new doctor recruited will be made upon the Board providing to the Director of Finance a copy of the contract with the new doctor; • THAT the funding arrangements be approved based on a transitional phasing onto the tax levy over the four years whereby in 2009 one doctor is funded from the tax levy and three are funded from the Impact/Escrow Reserve Fund, in 2010 two doctors be funded from the tax levy and two from the Impact/Escrow Reserve Fund, in 2011 three doctors be funded from the tax levy and one from the Impact/Escrow Reserve Fund, and in 2012 four doctors be funded from the tax levy; and THAT Mr. Michael Patrick and the Physician Recruitment Committee of the Clarington Board of Trade be thanked for their successful efforts and commitment to recruit physicians to Clarington and be advised of Council's decision. 34. FLAG RAISING POLICY THAT Report CAO-009-08 be received; and THAT Council approves the Flag Raising Policy as per Attachment No. 1 to Report CAO-009-08 as amended to add the requirement that all requests shall be in writing and signed. • Report #1 14 July 14, 2008 35. DELEGATION -LINDA GASSER -REGARDING EFW HEALTH AND • ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING THAT the delegation of Ms. Linda Gasser be received with thanks. 36. DELEGATION - LIBBY RACANSKY -REGARDING REGIONAL GROWTH DURHAM & TECHNICALLY PREFERRED 407 ROUTE THAT the delegation of Ms. Libby Racansky be received with thanks; and THAT Ms. Racansky be encouraged to forward her comments regarding the technically preferred 407 route to the Ministry of Transportation. 37. HEAD OF COUNCIL WHEREAS By-law 2006-217, appointing an acting Head of Council to act in the place of the Head of Council was passed on December 18, 2006; AND WHEREAS By-law 2006-217 appoints Councillor Charlie Trim and Councillor Mary Novak as acting Head of Council on a rotating basis; AND WHEREAS there may be occasion when both the Head of Council and the acting Head of Council are absent from the Municipality at the same time: • NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Councillor Charlie Trim be appointed in the role of acting Head of Council in those instances when Councillor Novak and the Head of Council is absent from the Municipality during the period December 1, 2007 to November 30, 2008 and December 1, 2009 to November 30, 2010; THAT Councillor Mary Novak be appointed in the role of acting Head of Council in those instances when Councillor Trim and the Head of Council is absent from the Municipality during the period December 1, 2008 to November 30, 2009; and THAT the appropriate by-law be forwarded to Council for passage. 38. CONFIDENTIAL REPORT REGARDING A PROPERTY MATTER THAT the recommendations contained in Confidential Report PSD-083-OS be approved. •