Revised Agenda
YORK REGIONAL COUNCIL

Thursday, February 24, 2022

9:00 A.m. - 4:00 P.m.

Electronic Meeting

Quorum: 11

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A.

Call to Order

B.

Disclosures of Interest

C.

Minutes of Council

C.1

Council Meeting held on January 27, 2022

C.2

Council Special Meeting held on February 3, 2022

D.

Presentations

D.1

Transition Planning for COVID-19 Vaccination Clinics

Dr. Barry Pakes, Medical Officer of Health, York Region

D.2

Corporate Update #7 - York Region Response to COVID-19

Bruce Macgregor, Chief Administrative Officer, York Region

E.

Deputations

​(Subject to Council granting deputant status.)​

None

F.

Communications

F.1

February Committee of the Whole Agenda Item F.2.1 – Designating an Additional York Regional Forest Tract for Off-Leash Dog Walking Based on Future Demand

Memorandum from Erin Mahoney, Commissioner of Environmental Services dated February 10, 2022

Recommendation: Receive

(See Item G.1 - Committee of the Whole Item F.2.1)

F.2

Motion from City of Richmond Hill to Respond to the Infrastructure Ontario High Tech Transit Oriented Community Plan

Stephen M.A. Huycke, Director of Legislative Services/City Clerk, City of Richmond Hill dated February 10, 2022

Recommendation: Receive

F.3

Proclamation Request For World Down Syndrome Day - March 21, 2022

Domenic Gentilini, President, Down Syndrome Association of York Region dated February 16, 2022

Recommendation: Receive and recognize March 21, 2022 as World Down Syndrome Day

F.4

2022 Provincial Budget Consultation

Kelly Strueby, Acting Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer dated February 24, 2022

Recommendation: Receive

F.5

Managing Dogs in the York Regional Forest

Recommendation: Receive all

(See Item G.1 - Committee of the Whole Item F.2.1)

F.5.1

Angela Farr, dated February 22, 2022

F.5.2

Darryl Burke, dated February 22, 2022

F.6

Town of Aurora Council Resolution - Request to Dissolve Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT)

Michael de Rond, Town Clerk, Town of Aurora dated February 22, 2022

Recommendation: Receive

F.7

Small Urban GTHA Mayor's Response to the Ontario Housing Affordability Task Force

Mayor Tom Mrakas, Chair, Small Urban GTHA Mayors Group, dated February 18, 2022

Recommendation: Receive

Council recessed at 12:15 p.m. and reconvened at 12:51 p.m.

G.

Consideration and Adoption of Reports

G.1

Committee of the Whole Meeting - February 10, 2022

G.2

Audit Committee Meeting - January 20, 2022

G.3

Budget Reprofiling - Cornell Bus Terminal

Report dated February 18, 2022 from the Acting Commissioner of Finance recommending that:

1. Council approve a reprofiling adjustment of unspent budget from 2021 to 2022 for York Region Rapid Transit Corporation’s capital program 90992: Bus Rapid Transit Facilities and Terminals in the amount of $10.3 million for the gross expenditures, Capital Spending Authority and associated funding sources, as detailed in Attachment 1.

(See Item L.2)

G.4

Response to Provincial Housing Affordability Task Force Recommendations

Report dated February 22, 2022 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and the Chief Planner recommending that:

1. The Regional Clerk forward this report to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and the local municipalities.

H.

Introduction and Consideration of Bylaws

None

I.

Motions

J.

Notices of Motion to Reconsider

K.

Other Business

K.1

Housing York Inc. Board Meeting - Cancellation

K.2

2022 Winter Olympics

K.3

Canada's Agricultural Day

K.4

Pink Shirt Day

K.5

Ukraine

L.

Private Session

L.1

Ontario Nurses' Association Negotiations Mandate - Labour Relations

L.2

Cornell Bus Terminal - Litigation Update - Litigation and Solicitor-Client Privilege

M.

Confirmatory Bylaw

Introduction of Bylaw 2022-07 to confirm the proceedings of Council at this meeting

N.

Adjournment