Council Meeting

THAT the following minutes are hereby approved: 1. Minutes of the Council Meeting held on June 11, 2018. 2. Confidential Minutes of the Council Meeting held on June 11, 2018

THAT Council do now convene into General Committee.

THAT the recommendations regarding the Reports & Memorandums from the July 9, 2018 General Committee Meeting are hereby adopted: GC-2018-0046 GC-2018-0047 (

THAT the following items are hereby approved: 13.1 Report of the Community and Corporate Affairs Committee Meeting held on June 25, 2018. 13.2 Report of the Planning, Public Works and Transportation Committee meeting held on June 26, 2018. 13.3 Confidential Minutes of the Planning, Public Works and Transportation meeting held on June 26, 2018.

THAT the following minutes are hereby received for information: 14.1 Minutes of the Committee of Adjustment Meeting held on May 2, 2018. 14.2 Minutes of the Halton Hills Public Library Board meeting held on May 9, 2018. 14.3 Minutes of the Site Alteration Committee Meeting held on May 17, 2018. 14.4 Minutes of the Acton BIA Annual General Meeting held on May 31, 2018. 14.5 Minutes of the Acton BIA Special Meeting held on May 31, 2018. 14.6 Minutes of the Halton Hills Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting held on April 11, 2018. 14.7 Minutes of the Heritage Halton Hills Committee Meeting held on June 20, 2018. 14.8 Minutes of the Active Transportation Committee Meeting held on May 22, 2018.

WHEREAS municipal governments in Ontario do not have the right to approve landfill projects in their communities, but have authority for making decisions on all other types of development; WHEREAS, this out-dated policy allows private landfill operators to consult with local residents and Municipal Councils, but essentially ignore them; WHEREAS, municipalities already have exclusive rights for approving casinos and nuclear waste facilities within their communities; WHEREAS, the recent report from Ontario’s Environmental Commissioner has found that Ontario has a garbage problem, particularly from Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (ICI) waste generated within the City of Toronto, where diversion rates are as low as 15%; WHEREAS, municipalities across Ontario are quietly being identified and targeted as potential landfill sites; WHEREAS, municipalities should be considered experts in waste management, as they are responsible for this within their own communities and often have decades’ worth of in-house expertise in managing waste, recycling and diversion programs; WHEREAS, municipalities should have the right to approve or reject these projects and assess whether the potential economic benefits are of sufficient value to offset any negative impacts and environmental concerns; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT The Town Of Halton Hills support Bill 16, Respecting Municipal Authority Over Landfilling Sites Act and calls upon the Government of Ontario and all political parties t

WHEREAS the City of Kitchener passed a resolution on May 7, 2018 regarding a request that all political parties at the provincial and federal levels of government remain committed to both Two-Way All-Day GO rail service from Toronto to Kitchener by 2024 and to continue to work toward bringing a High Speed Rail line from Toronto to London 2025; AND WHEREAS the Town of Halton Hills supports the implementation of Two-Way All-Day GO rail service from Toronto to Kitchener by 2024 and bringing a High Speed Rail line from Toronto to London 2025. THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Town of Halton Hills supports the motion by the City of Kitchener that calls upon all political parties at the provincial and federal levels of government to remain committed to both Two-Way All-Day GO rail service from Toronto to Kitchener by 2024 and to move forward to bring Canada’s first High Speed Rail line from Toronto to London in 2025; AND FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT a copy of this resolution be sent to the Premier of Ontario, Minister of Transportation for Ontario, Ministry of Infrastructure for Ontario, all Members of Provincial Parliament, all Members of Parliament, FCM, AMO, City of Kitchener, Region of Waterloo, City of Waterloo, City of Guelph, City of Brampton, Region of Halton, Town of Milton, Town of Oakville and City of Burlington.

THAT the General Information Package dated July 9, 2018 be received.

THAT the following Bills are hereby passed by Council; AND FURTHER THAT the Mayor and Clerk are hereby authorized to execute the said by-laws and affix the seal of the Corporation thereto: By-law No. 2018-0038 A By-law to delegate authority relating to assessment and taxation appeal matters to the Town Treasurer or his/her designate. By-law No. 2018-0039 A By-law to adopt Amendment No. 33 to the Official Plan of the Town of Halton Hills, 25 James Street (Georgetown), Town of Halton Hills. By-law No. 2018-0040 A By-law to amend Zoning By-law 2010-0050, as amended, for 25 James Street (Georgetown). By-law No. 2018-0041 A By-law to Amend Zoning By-law 2010-0050, as amended, for 249-251 Guelph Street (Georgetown). By-law No. 2018-0042 A By-law to authorize the Town to enter into a License Agreement with CRH Canada Group Inc. to allow road crossings for the Acton Quarry. By-law No. 2018-0043 A By-law to provide that Section 50 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, does not apply to Part of Lots 49 and 50 and Part of Block B, Registered Plan 617 shown as Parts 1 -4 on 20R-21128. By-law No. 2018-0044 A By-law to permit an exception to Interim Control By-law 2017-0070 for the property with the municipal address of 9 Bennett Place, Glen Williams. By-law No. 2018-0045 A by-law to remove the Holding (H) Provision from Zoning By-law 2010-0050, as amended by By-law 2017-0045, for the lands described as Lots 1 to 9 Registered Plan 341 (Georgetown), Part of West Half of Lot 19, Concession 9 (Es

THAT this Council meeting do now adjourn at 9:09 p.m.