General Committee Meeting

That the minutes of the July 13, 2021 General Committee meeting be confirmed.

That the minutes of the September 13, 2021 General Committee meeting be confirmed.

That the Report Appointment of Members to the Markham Mayor’s Youth Council for the period of September 7, 2021 to June 30, 2022 be received; and, That the following Appointments of Members to the Markham Mayor’s Youth Council be confirmed for the term September 7, 2021 to June 30, 2022; and further, Name School Grade Ward they reside in Sabine Cuesta Saint Charles Garnier Catholic Elementary School 8 1 Indrakshi Chakraborty St.Robert Catholic High School 9 1 Jin Zhou Henderson Avenue Public School 9 1 Karina Florea Thornhill Secondary School 11 1 Melody Cao Bayview Secondary School 9 2 Elyssa Qi St. Augustine Catholic High School 10 2 Stephanie Sheng Bayview Secondary School 11 2 Marissa Wang Bayview Secondary School 12 2 Eric Gao Unionville High School 11 3 Justine Lin Unionville High School 12 3 Silken Cheung-Ege St. Justin Martyr Catholic Elementary School 8 4 Meilun Yu Markville Secondary School 10 4 Manny Pahwa Unionville High School 12 4 Olivia Chan Unionville High School 12 4 Jiabei He Bill Hogarth Secondary School 10 5 Enya Law Bill Hogarth Secondary School 11 5 Gloria Huang Bill Hogarth Secondary School 11 5 Callista Chan St. Augustine C atholic High School 10 6 Bryant Zheng Markville Secondary School 12 6 Jasmine Jing St.Robert Catholic High School 12 6 Kara Yang Markville Secondary School 12 6 Jonathan Feng Markville Secondary School 12 6 Ashwin Suganthan Markham District High School 12 7 Jonathan Xie Unionville High School 12 8 Ulain Umar Father Michael McGivney

That the Presentation entitled “Overview of New Blue Box Regulation 391-21” be received; and, That the Environmental Services Department continue to actively participate in and provide comment on the Transition process; and, That the Environmental Services and Finance Departments monitor transition experiences of comparable municipalities to assess potential financial benefits of an accelerated transition timeframe and provide regular analysis and updates to Council and the Waste Diversion Committee; That Markham Council reaffirms its support for weekly Blue Box collection service and the continuation of weekly collection services post transition to ensure continued high participation and diversion; That the City Clerk circulate this Resolution to York Region and the local municipalities, Ontario Premier Doug Ford, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Minister of the Environment Conservation and Parks, Association of Municipalities of Ontario, Resource Productivity and Recovery Agency (RPRA), and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

That the presentation entitled “Small Area Flood Control Request Process” be received; and, That staff continue to seek out sources of funding for Small Area projects as well as the Flood Control Program; That the Small Area Flood Control Program be instituted; and further, That staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

THAT the report entitled “Staff Awarded Contracts for the Months of June, July & August 2021” be received; and further, THAT Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution

THAT the report and presentation titled “2021 July Year-To-Date Results of Operations and Year-End Forecast ” be received; and, THAT Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.

That General Committee adjourn at 12:05 PM

1. That the Report Appointment of Members to the Markham Mayor’s Youth Council for the period of September 7, 2021 to June 30, 2022 be received; and, 2. That the following Appointments of Members to the Markham Mayor’s Youth Council be confirmed for the term September 7, 2021 to June 30, 2022; and further, Name School Grade Ward they reside in Sabine Cuesta Saint Charles Garnier Catholic 8 1 Elementary School Indrakshi St.Robert Catholic High 9 1 Chakraborty School Jin Zhou Henderson Avenue Public 9 1 School Karina Florea Thornhill Secondary School 11 1 Melody Cao Bayview Secondary School 9 2 Elyssa Qi St. Augustine Catholic High 10 2 School Stephanie Sheng Bayview Secondary School 11 2 Marissa Wang Bayview Secondary School 12 2 Eric Gao Unionville High School 11 3 Justine Lin Unionville High School 12 3 Silken Cheung- St. Justin Martyr Catholic 8 4 Ege Elementary School 4 Meilun Yu Markville Secondary School 10 4 Manny Pahwa Unionville High School 12 4 Olivia Chan Unionville High School 12 4 Jiabei He Bill Hogarth Secondary 10 5 School Enya Law Bill Hogarth Secondary 11 5 School Gloria Huang Bill Hogarth Secondary 11 5 School Callista Chan St. Augustine Catholic High 10 6 School Bryant Zheng Markville Secondary School 12 6 Jasmine Jing St.Robert Catholic High 12 6 School Kara Yang Markville Secondary School 12 6 Jonathan Feng Markville Secondary School 12 6 Ashwin Markham District High School 12 7 Suganthan Jonathan Xie Unionville High School 12 8 Ulain Umar Father Michael M