Council Meeting

"That the report of the Finance and Corporate Services Committee, dated February 13, 2023, listed as items 7.1.a to 7.1.b on the agenda this date, be adopted." 7.1.a Accessibility Plan (2023-2027), CSD-2023-004 "That the 2023-2027 Accessibility Plan, as attached to Community Services Department report CSD-2023-004, be approved as the Corporation of the City of Kitchener’s Accessibility Plan."

"That the report of the Community and Infrastructure Services Committee, dated February 13, 2023, listed as items 7.2.a to 7.2.c on the agenda this date, be adopted." 7.2.a Briar Knoll Drive On-Street Parking Prohibition, DSD-2023-023 "That the Uniform Traffic and Parking Bylaw be amended to prohibit parking on the north (even-numbered) side of Briar Knoll Drive from a point 68 m west of Calmcrest Drive to a point 29 meters west thereof, as outlined in Development Services Department report DSD-2023-023."

"That Official Plan Amendment Application OPA22/02/F/BB for 2467491 Ontario Inc. requesting a change to the Land Use Designation on the parcel of land specified and illustrated on Schedule ‘A’, be adopted, in the form shown in the Official Plan Amendment as Appendix “A” to Development Services Department report DSD-2023-051, and be forwarded to the Region of Waterloo for approval; and, That Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA22/02/F/BB for 2467491 Ontario Inc. for the property municipally addressed as 142-146 Fergus Avenue, be approved in the form shown in the “Proposed By-law” and “Map No. 1” attached as Appendix “B” to Report DSD-2023-051; and, That the Urban Design Brief prepared by GSP Group Inc. and attached as Appendix “C” to report DSD-2023-051 be adopted, and that staff be directed to apply the Urban Design through the Site Plan Approval process."

"That Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA22/027/B/CD for Activa Holdings Inc . for a vacant parcel identified as Blocks 22, 25, 28 and part of blocks 20, 21, 23, 24, 26, 27, 29 Plan 58M-643 (Trussler West Subdivision) be approved in the form shown in the “Proposed By-law”, and “Map No. 1”, attached to Development Services Department Report, DSD-2023-054 as Appendix “A”."

"That the following motion be

"That the 2023 Council and Committee calendar be amended to reschedule Audit Committee from March 20, 2023 to April 17, 2023."

"WHEREAS 30km/h school zones have been implemented across the City as per the Council approved Neighbourhood Speed Limit project; WHEREAS safety concerns regarding speeding and street safety continue to be a top concern for Kitchener residents; WHEREAS school zone bylaws on Region of Waterloo and City of Kitchener streets are not consistent in terms of the speed limit and time of day and time of year; and, WHEREAS Automated Speed enforcement (ASE) has been installed on Westheights Drive and Franklin Street and residents find driving under the 30km/h hour posted speed limit extremely challenging; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to investigate appropriate speed limits and time of day restrictions in school zones on City of Kitchener streets and report back to Council prior to the start of the 2023 school year; THEREFORE BE IT FINALLY RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to review the appropriate speed limit in all current ASE zones and report back on this matter prior to the fall 2023."

"That pursuant to Section 25.4.4 (f) of Chapter 25 (Council Procedure) of the Municipal Code, the requirement for Notice of Motion be waived to add a Notice of Motion from Councillor S. Davey regarding a review of the existing speed limits on Bingemans Centre Drive and whether the limit can be increased from 50 km/hr to 60 km/hr."

"That staff be directed to review the potential for increasing the 50 km/h speed limit on Bingeman Centre Drive to 60 km/h."

to the previously declared conflict by Mayor B. Vrbanovic the Zoning By-law for 142-146 Fergus Avenue was voted on separately and was

“That the proceedings and the recorded pecuniary interests and conflicts taken in the meeting of the Committee of the Whole held this date, as attached hereto and forming part of these minutes are hereby adopted and confirmed."