Council in plain English

Development & Heritage Standing Committee, Tuesday, July 4, 2023

What was decided, in plain words. Every item links back to the official minutes, which are the record.

Plain-language summary based on the official minutes; see the minutes PDF for the full wording.

4:30 o’clock p.m., . Official minutes: City of Windsor minutes (PDF)

Present: Councillor Fred Francis, Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Angelo Marignani, Councillor Kieran McKenzie, Councillor Jim Morrison (Chairperson), Member Anthony Arbour, Member Daniel Grenier, Member John Miller, Member Charles Pidgeon, Member Robert Polewski, Member Khassan Saka, Member William Tape. Regrets: Member Jospeh Fratangeli.

Standing committee decisions are recommendations. Most go to City Council for a final vote; check the Council minutes for the final decision.

What they decided (10 items)

10.1 1148 Victoria Avenue, Kathleen Henderson House - Heritage Permit & Community Heritage Fund Request (Ward 3) Gail Hargreaves, property owner

a Heritage Permit at 1148 Victoria Ave, Kathleen Henderson House, be granted for reconstruction of the front porch.

Moved by Councillor Fred Francis, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

10.2 1982 Norman Road, St Jules School, Heritage Evaluation Report (Ward 8)

the City Clerk be authorized to publish a Notice of Intention to Designate the St Jules School, at 1982 Norman Road, in accordance with Part iv of the Ontario Heritage Act for the reasons attached in Appendix ‘A’

Moved by Councillor Fred Francis, seconded by Councillor Kieran McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Member William Tape discloses an interest and abstains from voting on this matter. Decision DHSC.

7.1 Draft Plan of Condominium with Exemption under Section 9(3) of the Condominium Act, CDM 005-23 [CDM-7029] 2481939 Ontario Inc. 3817 Howard Ave Ward 9

the application of 2481939 Ontario Inc. for an exemption under Section 9(3) of the Condominium Act for approval of a plan of condominium (Standard Condominium), comprised of a total of 78 dwelling units and 6 commercial unit and 14 parking units, as shown on the…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Angelo Marignani. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

7.2 Zoning By-law Amendment Application for the property at the southwest corner of Tecumseh Road West and Mark Avenue; Applicant: 2832765 Ontario Inc.; File No. Z-036/2022, ZNG/6897; Ward 10.

Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by changing the zoning of the land located on the southwest corner of Tecumseh Road West and Mark Avenue, described as Lots 131 and 132, Registered Plan 1342 [pin 01208-0145 lt], from CD2.1 to CD2.2, subject to the following site-specific…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Fred Francis. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

7.3 Z 015-22 [ZNG-6738] 2356976 Ontario Inc 0 & 845 Riverside E and 856 & 864 Chatham E

Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by changing the zoning on the lands of Plan 140 W pt lot 7, Plan 143 E pt lot 1, Plan 140 W pt Lot 7, Plan 143 E pt lot 12 (Roll No: 3739- 030-050-00200-0000, 3739-030-050-00100-0000, 3739-030-040-09400-0000, 3739-030- 050-01400-0000,…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

11.3 Closure of east/west alley between Rockwell Avenue and Closed Woodland Avenue; east/west alley between Closed Woodland Avenue and Granada Avenue West, Ward 1, SAA-6921 Raman Gill & Aditya Soma, applicants

the 4.27-metre-wide east/west alley located between Rockwell Avenue and Closed Woodland Avenue, and shown on Drawing No. cc-1825 (attached hereto as Appendix “A”), and hereinafter referred to as the “subject west alley”, be assumed for subsequent closure

Moved by Councillor Fred Francis, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

11.5 Main Street CIP/Ford City CIP Application,1000 Drouillard Road, Owner: SPOTVIN INC. (C/O: Shane Potvin)

the request for incentives through the Main Streets Community Improvement Plan (cip), Building Facade Improvement Program made by Spotvin Inc. (c/o: Shane Potvin) , owner of the property located at 1000 Drouillard Road be approved for grants totalling +/-$5,367.50 in principle for the supply and…

Moved by Councillor Fred Francis, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

11.4 Riverside Drive Streetscape Standards Manual, Spans Wards 2 through 7.

the Riverside Drive Streetscape Standards Manual identified in Appendix ‘A’ be adopted as the minimum design standard to consistently implement the Riverside Drive Vista Improvement Streetscape Guidelines identified through the Riverside Drive Vista Improvement Project Environmental Assessment (E.A.) and future phases of the Riverside Drive…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Angelo Marignani. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

11.1 Municipal Sewer Servicing Charges for Residential Properties - Septic System Changeover - City Wide

Council approve the extension of the local improvement charges flat rate, private drain connection flat rate and local improvement payment terms for the construction of sanitary sewers and private drain connections to those properties that: A. Are zoned residential for single unit, duplex or semi-detached…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Fred Francis. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

11.2 Closure of east/west alley between closed Fifth Street R.O.W. and E. C. Row Expressway westbound onramp; Closure of Hudson Avenue R.O.W. between 4505 Fourth Street and E. C. Row Expressway westbound onramp; Amend Alley Closing By-law 10354, Ward 2, SAA-6688

the 4.57-metre-wide east/west alley located between the closed Fifth Street right-of- way and E. C. Row Expressway westbound onramp at Huron Church Road, shown on Drawing No. cc-1831 (attached hereto as Appendix “A”), and hereinafter referred to as the “subject alley”, be assumed for subsequent…

Moved by Councillor Mark McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Angelo Marignani. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision DHSC.

Conflicts of interest declared

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