Development & Heritage Standing Committee, Monday, March 4, 2024
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.
Present: Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Angelo Marignani, Councillor Kieran McKenzie, Councillor Jim Morrison (Chairperson), Member Anthony Arbour, Member Joseph Fratangeli, Member Daniel Grenier, Member John Miller, Member Charles Pidgeon, Member Robert Polewski, Member Khassan Saka, Member William Tape. Regrets: Councillor Fred Francis.
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 (9 items)
7.1 Zoning By-law Amendment Application for 3445 Church Street, Z-002/24 [ZNG-7165], Ward 1
Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by changing the zoning for the lands located on the west side of Church Street between Liberty Street and Beals Street West, described as Lots 153 & 154 and Part of Closed Alley, Plan 1305 [pin No. 01304-0854 lt], from…
7.2 Rezoning, Sital Garha, 1350 Pelletier Street - Z-031/23 ZNG/7158 - Ward 2
Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by changing the zoning of the westerly half of Part Lot 72, Concession 1 Sandwich West (pin: 01206-0266; Roll No: 040-430-04150), situated on the north side of Pelletier Street, east of McKay Avenue, and known municipally as 1350 Pelletier Street,…
10.1 986 Ouellette Avenue, Masonic Temple, Community Heritage Fund & Downtown Windsor Enhancement Strategy and Community Improvement Plan Grant Extension (Ward 3)
Council Resolution CR120/2022, previously approved for grants under the Community Heritage Fund (Reserve Fund 157) and Downtown Windsor Enhancement Strategy and Community Improvement Plan (Downtown cip), be amended to extend the deadline to one (1) year from the date of the Council approval of Report…
10.2 Verbal Update to Municipal Heritage Register: Strategies in response to Provincial Bill 23 - City Wide
the verbal update to Municipal Heritage Register: Strategies in response to Provincial Bill 23 provided by the Heritage Planner be received
11.1 Sandwich Town CIP Application, 3431, 3433, 3435 Bloomfield Road; Agent Vaibhav Desai (Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation) (Ward 2) Jay Shanmugam, M.Eng., P.Eng., Chief Development and Regeneration Officer, Windsor
the request for incentives under the Sandwich Incentive Program made by Windsor Essex Community Housing Corporation, owners of the properties located at 3431, 3433, 3435 Bloomfield Road, be approved for the following programs when all work is complete: i. Development and Building Fees Grant for…
- $74,985.91: …Development and Building Fees identified in the Sandwich CIP to an estimated amount of ($74,985.91); ii. Revitalization Grant Program for…
- $27,014.40: …for 70% of the municipal portion of the tax increment for up to 10 years (estimated at $27,014.40 per year); and, II. THAT the CFO/City T…
- $74,985.91: …Treasurer as to financial implications; and, V. THAT funds in the estimated amount of $74,985.91 under the Development and Building Fees…
11.2 Downtown Community Improvement Plan Applications made by 1000287003 Ontario Inc. for 28, 34, and 36 Chatham Street East, Ward 3
the request made by 1000287003 Ontario Inc. (c/o Robert Peters) for the proposed development at 28, 34 and 36 Chatham Street East to participate in the Commercial/Mixed Use Building Facade Improvement Program be approved, subject to the applicant submitting brick samples to the satisfaction of…
- $20,000: …for a grant up to 50% of the eligible costs of the facade improvements, to a maximum of $20,000; and, II. THAT the City Treasurer BE AU…
- $20,000: …a maximum of $20,000; and, II. THAT the City Treasurer BE AUTHORIZED to issue payment of $20,000 for grants under the Commercial/Mixed U…
- $20,000: …City Planner and Chief Building Official; and, III. THAT Grant funds in the amount of $20,000 under the Commercial/Mixed Use Building…
11.3 Downtown Community Improvement Plan Application made by 58 Chatham Street West Corp. for 46, 52, 58 Chatham Street West, Ward 3
the request made by 58 Chatham Street West Corp. for the proposed development at 46, 52 and 58 Chatham Street West, to participate in the Building/Property Improvement Tax Increment Grant Program be approved for 100% of the municipal portion of the tax increment resulting from…
12.1 Report No. 51 of the International Relations Committee - Draft Twin City/Friendship City Policy
Report No. 51 of the International Relations Committee indicating: that the Draft Twin City/Friendship City Policy For the city of Windsor, attached as Appendix “A” be adopted as amended. be approved.
12.2 Minutes of the International Relations Committee of its meeting held January 17, 2024
the minutes of the International Relations Committee meeting held January 17, 2024 be received.
Routine business
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Angelo Marignani, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Carried.)
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Angelo Marignani, seconded by Councillor Kieran McKenzie. Carried.)
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Member William Tape, seconded by Member Joseph Fratangeli. Carried.)
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Angelo Marignani, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Carried.)
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