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 (21 motions)
19 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Council rise from the Closed Sessions held on August 6, 2024, and reconvene in Open Session at 7:02 pm.
Moved by Councillor Roberts, seconded by Councillor Kimpson
Carried
In favour (8): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
all items listed under the heading of Consent Agenda for August 6, 2024, be adopted as recommended.
Moved by Councillor Hamilton, seconded by Councillor Earnshaw
Carried
In favour (8): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
Report 24-010-CRE Boardwalk Alleyway Restoration and Funding Agreement be received; AND THAT Council direct staff to enter into an agreement with Boardwalk Tower Inc. approved by the City Solicitor, for the purpose of completing necessary restoration and repair work.
Moved by Councillor Earnshaw, seconded by Councillor Roberts
Carried
In favour (8): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
Report 24-091-CD – Recommendation Report for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment – 247 Lowther Street North be received; AND THAT Council adopts proposed Official Plan Amendment No. 82 to redesignate the subject lands from ‘Business Industrial’ to ‘Low/Medium Density Residential’ with Site-Specific Policy 8.10.118 to permit a maximum density of 90 units per hectare, and that adopted Official Plan Amendment be submitted to the Regional Municipality of Waterloo for approval; AND THAT Cambridge Council approves the proposed Zoning By-law Amendment to amend the zoning of the subject lands from ‘Industrial’ – M5 to the ‘Multiple Residential’ – RM3 S.4.1.478 with Site-Specific provisions and a Holding (H) provision to facilitate the development of 54 stacked townhouse dwelling units; AND THAT Council is satisfied that the requirements for a public meeting in accordance with subsections 17(15) and 34(12) of the Planning Act have been met; and AND FURTHER THAT that the by-law(s) attached to Report 24-091-CD be passed.
Moved by Councillor Kimpson, seconded by Councillor Shwery
Carried
In favour (8): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
Report 24-052-CD City Owned Sites - Affordable Housing Concepts be
Moved by Councillor Devine, seconded by Councillor Kimpson
Deferred
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery · Opposed (1): Councillor Cooper
FURTHER THAT an increase be applied to the Riverbank Transition buffer within the North Cambridge Secondary Plan from 10 meters to 15 meters.
Moved by Councillor Kimpson, seconded by Councillor Devine AND
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
Report 24-031-CD Recommendation Report – Proposed Official Plan Amendment for the North Cambridge Secondary Plan be received; AND THAT Council approves the Subwatershed Study for the Randall and Breslau Drains and the East Side Lands – Stage 2 Scoped Master Drainage Report for implementation as development planning proceeds in the area; AND THAT Council adopts Official Plan Amendment No. 67 to establish the North Cambridge Secondary Plan, and that the adopted Official Plan Amendment be submitted to the Regional Municipality of Waterloo for approval; AND THAT Council is satisfied that a subsequent public meeting in accordance with subsection 17(15) of the Planning Act is not required; AND THAT the attached by-law is passed. AND FURTHER THAT an increase be applied to the Riverbank Transition buffer within the North Cambridge Secondary Plan from 10 meters to 15 meters.
Moved by Councillor Shwery, seconded by Councillor Hamilton
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
all presentations and correspondence from the August 6, 2024, Council meeting be received.
Moved by Councillor Devine, seconded by Councillor Shwery
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
the following by-laws listed under the heading of Introduction and Consideration of By-laws be enacted and passed: 24-076 Being a by-law to adopt Amendment No. 67 of the City of Cambridge Official Plan (2012), as amended with respect to the North Cambridge Secondary Plan 24-079 Being a by-law to designate the stone building on the property located at 201 Water Street South as a property of cultural heritage value 24-080 Being a by-law to adopt Amendment No. 82 of the City of Cambridge Official Plan (2012), as amended with respect to land municipally known as 247 Lowther Street North 24-081 Being a by-law to amend Zoning By-law No. 150-85, as amended with respect to land municipally known as 247 Lowther Street North
Moved by Councillor Kimpson, seconded by Councillor Hamilton
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
That By-Law 24-082 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the City of Cambridge be passed.
Moved by Councillor Earnshaw, seconded by Councillor Hamilton
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
the Council meeting does now adjourn at 9:06 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Devine, seconded by Councillor Roberts
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Devine, Mayor Liggett, Councillor Hamilton, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Shwery
THAT Council rise from the Closed Sessions held on August 6, 2024, and reconvene in Open Session at 7:02 pm. In Favour (8): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (1): Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Roberts, seconded by Councillor Kimpson
Carried
In favour (8): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Hamilton, Mayor Liggett
THAT all items listed under the heading of Consent Agenda for August 6, 2024, be adopted as recommended. In Favour (8): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (1): Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Hamilton, seconded by Councillor Earnshaw
Carried
In favour (8): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Hamilton, Mayor Liggett
THAT Report 24-010-CRE Boardwalk Alleyway Restoration and Funding Agreement be received; AND THAT Council direct staff to enter into an agreement with Boardwalk Tower Inc. approved by the City Solicitor, for the purpose of completing necessary restoration and repair work. In Favour (8): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Cooper, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (1): Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Earnshaw, seconded by Councillor Roberts
Carried
THAT Report 24-052-CD City Owned Sites - Affordable Housing Concepts be
Moved by Councillor Devine, seconded by Councillor Kimpson
Deferred
AND FURTHER THAT an increase be applied to the Riverbank Transition buffer within the North Cambridge Secondary Plan from 10 meters to 15 meters. In Favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (2): Councillor Cooper, and Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Kimpson, seconded by Councillor Devine
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, Mayor Liggett
THAT Report 24-031-CD Recommendation Report – Proposed Official Plan Amendment for the North Cambridge Secondary Plan be received; AND THAT Council approves the Subwatershed Study for the Randall and Breslau Drains and the East Side Lands – Stage 2 Scoped Master Drainage Report for implementation as development planning proceeds in the area; AND THAT Council adopts Official Plan Amendment No. 67 to establish the North Cambridge Secondary Plan, and that the adopted Official Plan Amendment be submitted to the Regional Municipality of Waterloo for approval; AND THAT Council is satisfied that a subsequent public meeting in accordance with subsection 17(15) of the Planning Act is not required; AND THAT the attached by-law is passed. AND FURTHER THAT an increase be applied to the Riverbank Transition buffer within the North Cambridge Secondary Plan from 10 meters to 15 meters. In Favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (2): Councillor Cooper, and Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Shwery, seconded by Councillor Hamilton
Carried
THAT all presentations and correspondence from the August 6, 2024, Council meeting be received. In Favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (2): Councillor Cooper, and Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Devine, seconded by Councillor Shwery
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, Mayor Liggett
THAT the following by-laws listed under the heading of Introduction and Consideration of By-laws be enacted and passed: 24-076 Being a by-law to adopt Amendment No. 67 of the City of Cambridge Official Plan (2012), as amended with respect to the North Cambridge Secondary Plan 24-079 Being a by-law to designate the stone building on the property located at 201 Water Street South as a property of cultural heritage value 24-080 Being a by-law to adopt Amendment No. 82 of the City of Cambridge Official Plan (2012), as amended with respect to land municipally known as 247 Lowther Street North 24-081 Being a by-law to amend Zoning By-law No. 150-85, as amended with respect to land municipally known as 247 Lowther Street North In Favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (2): Councillor Cooper, and Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Kimpson, seconded by Councillor Hamilton
Carried
That By-Law 24-082 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the City of Cambridge be passed. In Favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (2): Councillor Cooper, and Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Earnshaw, seconded by Councillor Hamilton
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, Mayor Liggett
THAT the Council meeting does now adjourn at 9:06 p.m. In Favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, and Mayor Liggett Absent (2): Councillor Cooper, and Councillor Ermeta
Moved by Councillor Devine, seconded by Councillor Roberts
Carried
In favour (7): Councillor Shwery, Councillor Devine, Councillor Kimpson, Councillor Earnshaw, Councillor Roberts, Councillor Hamilton, Mayor Liggett