Council in plain English

Development & Heritage Standing Committee, Monday, October 7, 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.

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 Robert Polewski.

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 (12 items)

7.1 Zoning By-law Amendment Application for 4461 Wyandotte Street East, Z- 023/24 [ZNG-7221], Ward 5

Zoning By-law 8600 be amended for the lands located on the south side of Wyandotte Street East between Jos Janisse Avenue and Ellrose Avenue, described as Lot 27, Plan 1492, pin No. 01097-1316 lt, by adding a site specific provision to permit One Semi-Detached Dwelling,…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Angelo Marignani. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Member Daniel Grenier discloses an interest and abstains from voting on this matter. Decision DHSC.

7.2 Zoning By-Law Amendment Z001-24 (ZNG/7164) - Alta Nota Construction, 0 Windsor Ave & 1140 Goyeau St, Ward 3

Zoning By-law 8600 be amended by changing the zoning of Lots 46 to 51, Plan 447 (identified as Lot 1A on Appendix A to Report S 131/2024 and known municipally as 0 Windsor Avenue) from Commercial District 1.5 (CD1.5) to Commercial District 1.7 (CD1.7).

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

11.2 Economic Revitalization Community Improvement Plan (CIP) application submitted by Agri-Box Inc. for 3324 Marentette Avenue (Ward 9) Stuart Miller, Consultant for applicant

the request made by Agri-Box Inc. to participate in the Small Business Investment Grant Program be approved for 100% of the municipal portion of the tax increment resulting from the proposed development of eligible uses located at 3324 Marentette Avenue for up to 10 years…

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

11.8 Amendment to Sign By-law 250-04 for 9250 Tecumseh Rd E, File No. SGN-002/24 (BILLBOARD) - Ward #7 Scott Stover & Nathan Jankowski, Leasing Represntatives, Pattison Outdoor Advertising

the application for a Site Specific Amendment to By-law 250-2004 (the “Sign By-law”), to allow for the installation of an Electronic Changing Copy Ground Sign at 9250 Tecumseh Road East, be approved

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

11.1 Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan (CIP) application submitted by Farhi Holdings Corporation for 0 Riverside Drive West at Janette Avenue (Ward 3)

the request made by Farhi Holdings Corporation to participate in the Environmental Site Assessment Grant Program be approved for the completion of a Phase ii Environmental Site Assessment Study and Remedial Work Plan for the property located at 0 Riverside Drive West at Janette Avenue…

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

11.3 Amendment to CR58/2021, as amended by CR285/2023 for Closure of east/west alley located between Matthew Brady Boulevard and east limit of 7730 St. Rose Avenue, Ward 6, SAA-5947

CR58/2021, adopted on February 1, 2021, as amended by CR285/2023, adopted on July 10, 2023, be amended as follows: By deleting the following from Resolution iv in its entirety: “, subject to the following: a. Easement, subject to there being accepted in the City’s standard…

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

11.4 Amendment to CR419/2023 for Closure of east/west alley between Dieppe Street and Genevieve Avenue, Ward 6, SAA-6844

CR419/2023, adopted on October 16, 2023, be amended as follows: By deleting the following from Resolution V: “, subject to the following: a. Easement over that portion of the subject east/west alley abutting 8415 Riverside Drive East, subject to there being accepted in the City’s…

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

11.5 Amendment to CR437/2023 for Closure of north/south alley located between Taylor Avenue and 1124-1224 Campbell Avenue, Ward 2, SAA-6848

CR437/2023, adopted on October 30, 2023, be amended by deleting subsection b) of Resolution ii in its entirety.

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

11.6 Amendment to CR26/2024 for Conveyance of north/south alley located between Closed Manitoba Street right-of-way and 1954 Huron Church Road, Ward 10, Closed by Judge’s Order No. 2970/87

CR26/2024, adopted on January 15, 2024, be amended by deleting subparagraphs ii), iii) and iv) under subsection a) of Resolution I in their entirety.

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

11.10 Amendment to CR372/2023 for Closure of north/south alley located between Algonquin Street and 1429 Randolph Avenue, Ward 10, SAA-7025

CR372/2023, adopted on September 5, 2023, be amended by deleting subsection b) of Resolution ii in its entirety.

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

11.7 Closure of east/west alley located between Alexis Road and Chandler Road, Ward 5, SAA-7197

the 5.59-metre-wide east/west alley located between Alexis Road and Chandler Road, and shown on Drawing No. cc-1851 (attached hereto as Appendix “A”), and hereinafter referred to as the “subject 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.

11.9 Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan (CIP) application submitted by Rykka Care Centres LP for 0 Hanna St (Ward 3)

the request made by Rykka Care Centres lp to participate in the Environmental Site Assessment Grant Program be approved for the completion of a proposed Phase ii Environmental Site Assessment Study and Remedial Work Plan for the property located at 0 Hanna St E (north…

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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