The Markham Record

Development Services Committee Meeting

October 15, 2024

Who was there

Present (8): Keith Irish, Jim Jones, Andrew Keyes, Ritch Lau, Isa Lee, Reid McAlpine, Juanita Nathan, Karen Rea

Absent (5): Michael Chan, Amanda Yeung Collucci, Alan Ho, Joe Li, Frank Scarpitti

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (8 motions)

8 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held on September 17 and October 1, 2024, be confirmed.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Keyes, seconded by Councillor Ritch Lau
Carried
That the minutes of the Special Development Services Committee meeting held on September 26, 2024, be confirmed.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Keyes, seconded by Councillor Ritch Lau
Carried
That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meetings held September 11, 2024 be received for information purposes; and, That the deputation from Ron Waine and Anne-Marie Waine be received; and, That staff review and detail the enforcement options available to the City to address outstanding work on buildings in Markham Heritage Estates Subdivision and the condition of certain heritage buildings and report back to Committee for direction; and further, That staff review and detail the options available to the City to address the condition of the Tremont Hotel building; and, That staff be authorised to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Reid McAlpine
Carried
That the staff report entitled, “2024 Update: Monitoring Growth in the City of Markham and Official Plan Performance Indicators” dated October 15, 2024, be received; and further, That staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Keyes, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried
That the report titled, “City of Markham’s Response to proposed Amendment to O. Reg 299/19 (Additional Residential Units), File: PR 24 193731”, be received; and, That this report be forwarded to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing as the City of Markham’s comments to the proposed Amendment to O. Reg 299/19; and, That Staff be authorized to bring forward proposed amendments to any in-force zoning By-law to address any zoning issues or inconsistencies in Markham’s zoning by-laws, and to give effect to changes made as a result of the proposed Amendment to O. Reg 299/19 receiving Royal Assent; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried
That the Development Services Committee meeting adjourn at 11:18 AM.
Moved by Councillor Ritch Lau, seconded by Councillor Juanita Nathan
Carried
1. That the minutes of the Heritage Markham Committee meetings held September 11, 2024 be received for information purposes; and, 2. That the deputation from Ron Waine and Anne-Marie Waine be received; and, 3. That staff review and detail the enforcement options available to the City to address outstanding work on buildings in Markham Heritage Estates Subdivision and the condition of certain heritage buildings and report back to Committee for direction; and further, 4. That staff review and detail the options available to the City to address the condition of the Tremont Hotel building; and, 4 5. That staff be authorised to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Reid McAlpine
Carried
1. That the report titled, “City of Markham’s Response to proposed Amendment to O. Reg 299/19 (Additional Residential Units), File: PR 24 193731”, be received; and, 6 2. That this report be forwarded to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing as the City of Markham’s comments to the proposed Amendment to O. Reg 299/19; and, 3. That Staff be authorized to bring forward proposed amendments to any in- force zoning By-law to address any zoning issues or inconsistencies in Markham’s zoning by-laws, and to give effect to changes made as a result of the proposed Amendment to O. Reg 299/19 receiving Royal Assent; and further, 4. That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Karen Rea, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried

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