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Minutes
November 7, 2016
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Minutes of a special meeting of Council held on November 7, 2016, at 1:28 PM, in the
Council Chambers.
Present Were: Mayor A. Foster, Councillor S. Cooke, Councillor R. Hooper,
Councillor J. Neal, Councillor C. Traill, Councillor W. Woo
Regrets: Councillor W. Partner
Staff Present: C. Clifford, A. Allison, T. Cannella, C. Carr, A. Greentree
1 Call to Order
Mayor Foster called the meeting to order at 1:28 PM.
2 Declaration of Interest
There were no declarations of interest stated at this meeting.
3 Correspondence
3.1 Region of Durham - Confidential Report of the Commissioner of Finance and
Commissioner of Social Services – Confidential Matter under Municipal
Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act with respect to the
Investment in Affordable Housing for Ontario: 2016 Social Infrastructure
Fund – Rental Housing Component Project Recommendations (2016-COW-
58)
Resolution #C-311-16
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Woo
That the Region of Durham be advised that the Municipality of Clarington supports the
proposed affordable housing project recommended for award by the Region of Durham
pursuant to the evaluation of the Request for Proposals 1091-2016, under the
Investment in Affordable Housing: 2016 Social Infrastructure Funding – Rental Housing
Component, Federal – Provincial Funding; and
That the Region of Durham be advised that the Municipality of Clarington will take the
necessary steps to set the municipal tax rate for the affordable housing project at the
single residential rate for twenty years from the date of building occupancy for any unit
that receives funding under the Investment in Affordable Housing: 2016 Social
Infrastructure Funding – Rental Housing Component, Federal – Provincial Funding.
Carried later in the meeting