Environment, Transportation & Public Safety Standing Committee, Wednesday, November 27, 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 Fabio Costante (Chairperson), Councillor Renaldo Agostino, Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Gary Kaschak, Councillor Kieran McKenzie.
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 (6 items)
3.1 Adoption of the Environment, Transportation, and Public Safety Standing Committee minutes of its meeting held October 30, 2024
the minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) meeting held July 10, 2024 be received.
7.2 Minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) Regular Board of its meeting held September 11, 2024
the minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) meeting held September 11, 2024 be received.
8.1 Response to CR227/2024 DHSC 609 Regarding 6 story building with 54 Multiple Dwelling units, located at 835 Tecumseh Rd. E, 2148 Marentette, Ward 4
the report of the policy analyst dated October 24, 2024, entitled “Response to CR227/2024 DHSC 609 regarding 6 story building with 54 Multiple Dwelling units, located at 835 Tecumseh Rd. E, 2148 Marentette” be received for information
8.2 Response to CQ 7-2024 - Converting Downtown One-Way Streets to Two-Way Streets, Ward 3
the report of the Transportation Planning Coordinator dated September 9, 2024 entitled “Response to CQ 7-2024, Converting Downtown One-Way Streets to Two-Way Streets, Ward 3“ be received
8.3 Update on Effectiveness of Wintertime Signage for Pedestrian Walkways Councillor Kieran McKenzie asks administration if the signs prohibit people from using the walkways in the winter. Phong Nguy, (Acting) Executive Director of Operations appears before
the report of the Coordinator Manitenance dated October 29, 2024 entitled “In response to CQ 5-2021 Update on Effectiveness of Wintertime Signage for Pedestrian Walkways” be received for information.
8.4 Tabling of the Draft Sandwich South: Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan - City Wide Councillor Kieran asks administration if the standing committee would need to provide direction to ensure that all of the work that is informing the recommendations before the standing
the Sandwich South: Sustainable Neighbourhood Action Plan Summary Report (Appendix A), be received for information
Conflicts of interest declared
- Councillor Mark Mckenzie discloses an interest and abstains from voting on Item 8.1 being “Response to CR227/2024 DHSC 609 Regarding 6 story building with 54 Multiple Dwelling units, located at 835 Tecumseh Rd. E, 2148 Marentette, Ward 4 (S 149/2024),” as he is a member of the Giovanni Caboto Club.
- Councillor Renaldo Agostino discloses an interest and abstains from voting on Item 8.1 being “Response to CR227/2024 DHSC 609 Regarding 6 story building with 54 Multiple Dwelling units, located at 835 Tecumseh Rd. E, 2148 Marentette, Ward 4 (S 149/2024),” as he is a member of the Giovanni Caboto Club.
Routine business
- Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. .)
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