Moved by Regional Councillor Grossi
Seconded by Mayor Quirk
That Council amend recommendation 1 by striking words as follows:
1. That Regional staff continue discussions with the Province of Ontario and Durham Region related to a potential Provincially preferred southern solution as an alternative to the preferred solution identified in the Upper York Sewage Solutions Environmental Assessment and report back on the status of discussions in February 2021.
A recorded vote was as follows:
For: Grossi, Quirk (2)
Against: Barrow, Bevilacqua, DiPaola, Emmerson, Ferri, Hackson, Hamilton, Heath, Jackson, Jones, Li, Lovatt, Mrakas, Pellegrini, Perrelli, Rosati, Scarpitti, Taylor, Vegh (19)
Defeated
A request was made to hold a separate vote on recommendation 2.
Moved by Mayor Pellegrini
Seconded by Mayor Hackson
That Council adopt recommendations 1 and 3 in the report dated December 17, 2020 from the Commissioner of Environmental Services recommending:
1. That Regional staff continue discussions with the Province of Ontario and Durham Region related to a potential Provincially preferred southern solution as an alternative to the preferred solution identified in the Upper York Sewage Solutions Environmental Assessment and report back on the status of discussions in February 2021.
3. The Regional Clerk circulate this report to the Premier, all Members of Provincial Parliament in Durham and York Regions, and the Clerks of the local municipalities in the Region of Durham and York Region.
A recorded vote was as follows:
For: Barrow, Bevilacqua, DiPaola, Emmerson, Ferri, Hackson, Hamilton, Heath, Jackson, Jones, Li, Lovatt, Mrakas, Pellegrini, Perrelli, Quirk, Rosati, Scarpitti, Taylor, Vegh (20)
Against: Grossi (1)
Carried
Moved by Mayor Taylor
Seconded by Mayor Hackson
That Council adopt recommendation 2 in the report dated December 17, 2020 from the Commissioner of Environmental Services recommending:
2. That Council affirm its support for the Lake Simcoe Solution as documented in the Upper York Sewage Solutions Environmental Assessment per the resolution approved by Durham Council on December 16, 2020.
A recorded vote was as follows:
For: Barrow, Bevilacqua, DiPaola, Emmerson, Ferri, Hackson, Heath, Jones, Li, Mrakas, Pellegrini, Perrelli, Rosati, Scarpitti, Taylor, Vegh (16)
Against: Grossi, Hamilton, Jackson, Lovatt, Quirk (5)
Carried