Special Council Meeting
Agenda

C#21-24

Tuesday, October 08, 2024 at 7:00 P.m. - 10:00 P.m.

Council Chambers

225 East Beaver Creek Road

Richmond Hill, Ontario

Mayor West

 

PUBLIC NOTICE

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1.

Call to Order

2.

Adoption of Agenda

3.

Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest and General Nature Thereof

4.

Delegation(s)

5.

Scheduled Business

5.1

SRCFS.24.046 - 2024 Development Charges Background Study and By-law Update - Amendments as per Bill 185

- Presentation by Gary Scandlan, Independent Policy Advisor retired from Watson & Associates Economists Ltd., regarding the 2024 Development Charges Background Study and By-law Update - Amendments as per Bill 185

(Please note this is a 35 minute presentation)

• a) That staff report SRCFS.24.046 be received;

  b) That draft By-laws 112-24, 113-24, 114-24, 115-24, and 116-24 for City-wide Development Charges be brought forward to the November 13, 2024, Council meeting for adoption (See Appendix “B”), as part of Phase II - formal amendments to the Development Charges by-laws;

  c) That draft By-laws 117-24, and 118-24 for Area Specific Development Charges be brought forward to the November 13, 2024, Council meeting for adoption (see Appendix “C”) as part of Phase II - formal amendments to the Development Charges by-laws; and

  d) That no further Public Meetings be required under Section 12 of Development Charges Act, 1997, as amended.

6.

By-law to Confirm the Proceedings of Council at this Special Meeting

6.1

By-law 127-24

7.

Adjournment