Agenda
Priorities Committee


For the 44th Priorities Committee Meeting
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Council Chamber, Tom Davies Square
(44th) , Chair
, Vice Chair

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DECLARATIONS OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF

OPENING REMARKS - COUNCILLOR ANDRÉ RIVEST, WARD 6

CITIZEN DELEGATIONS

1. Valley East Community Action Network (CAN)
(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(The Valley East Community Action Network will provide highlights on their accomplishments. The group will also inform Council of the group's priorities and goals for future projects.)

1.1 Presentation - Valley East CAN (pdf)

  • Denis St. Pierre, Co-chair, Valley East CAN
  • Nellie Lanteigne, Co-chair, Valley East CAN
2. Smart Growth
(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(The Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury will make a presentation on Smart Growth. Smart Growth is an approach to managing the growth of communities with the goal of environmental, economic and social sustainabiity. They are also requesting the formation of an Advisory Panel on Smart Growth and Planning.)

2.1 Smart Growth Letter (pdf)
2.2 Presentation - Smart Growth (pdf)

  • Naomi Grant, Chair, Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury
  • Lilly Noble, Communications, Coalition for a Liveable Sudbury
3. Conservation Programs Offered by Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc.
(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
3.1 Presentation - Hydro Conservation Programs (pdf)

  • Paula Tarini, Supervisor of Conservation, Greater Sudbury Hydro Inc.
4. Pond Hockey Festival on the Rock Update
(FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
4.1 Pond Hockey (pdf)
4.2 Presentation - Pond Hockey (pdf)

  • Jeff Perry, Committee Chair, Pond Hockey Festival on the Rock Organizing Committee

COUNCILLOR BRIEFING SESSIONS

5. Proposed 2009 Ward 6 Capital Improvement Projects
(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
(Electronic presentation to Council outlining proposed 2009 Ward 6 Capital Improvement Projects.)

5.1 Presentation - Ward 6 Capital Improvements (pdf)

  • Robert M. Falcioni, P. Eng., Director of Roads and Transportation Services
  • Nick Benkovich, Director of Water/Wastewater Services
6. Proposed Development by Corporation Développement Communautaire of a four storey multiple dwelling with 55 units on the site of the former Hanmer Hotel
(ELECTRONIC PRESENTATION) (FOR INFORMATION ONLY)
6.1 Presentation - Proposed Development (pdf)

  • Bill Lautenbach, Acting General Manager of Growth and Development/Planning Director

POLICY DISCUSSION PAPERS - PRELIMINARY DISCUSSION

POLICY DISCUSSION PAPERS - DECISION REQUESTED

CORRESPONDENCE FOR INFORMATION ONLY

MANAGERS’ REPORTS

7. Report dated April 2, 2009 from the General Manager of Community Development regarding Feel Free to Feel Fit / À votre santé, sans rien dépenser!.

(RECOMMENDATION PREPARED)
(The Community Development Department is proposing to implement a five month pilot project offering free weekly swimming at five pools located throughout the City of Greater Sudbury.)

7.1 Full Report (pdf)
7.2 RCE Lens Free Swimming (pdf)
7.3 HC Lens Free Swimming (pdf)

ADDENDUM

CITIZEN PETITIONS

MOTIONS

COMMUNITY INPUT FOR WARD 6

CLOSING REMARKS - COUNCILLOR ANDRÉ RIVEST, WARD 6

ADJOURNMENT (9:00 P.M.) (RECOMMENDATION PREPARED)

{TWO-THIRDS MAJORITY REQUIRED TO PROCEED PAST 9:00 P.M.)

Franca Bortolussi
Council Secretary
Councillor Doug Craig
Chair
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