Council Meeting

"That the report of the Audit Committee, dated December 19, 2022, listed as items 7.1.a to 7.1.c on the agenda this date, be adopted." 7.1.a External Audit Planning Report for Fiscal Year 2022, FIN-2022-520 "That the Audit Planning Report for the year ended December 31, 2022 prepared by KPMG, attached as Appendix A to Financial Services Department report FIN-2022-520 be approved."

"That the report of the Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee, dated January 9, 2023, listed as items 7.2.a to 7.2.d and 7.2.e. as amended, on the agenda this date, be adopted." 7.2.a Sidewalk Infill Through Roadway Reconstruction in 2023, DSD-2023-022 "That sidewalks be installed on the north side of Delaware Avenue, as outlined on Development Services Department report DSD-2023-022."

"WHEREAS Ontario has a significant housing shortage necessitating an increase in both affordable and general supply; WHEREAS the Province has mandated the creation of 1.5M new homes over 10 years via Bill 23, More Houses Built Faster Act with Kitchener's share being 35,000 new dwellings; WHEREAS infill development is generally preferred to greenfield development, and urban sprawl, for both financial & environmental sustainability; WHEREAS infill development has, and will continue to displace existing residents, often with affordable rental agreements; and, WHEREAS Kitchener Council acknowledges housing as a basic human right and has approved a Housing for All Strategy; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT where existing rental housing cannot or will not be preserved, staff make recommendations on how the City can support the transitioning of displaced residents; THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to review the rental replacement bylaws found elsewhere in Ontario to determine its benefits and its applicability in Kitchener; THEREFORE BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT staff be directed to work with Community Stakeholders to make recommendations and deliver on tools and best-practices that may be implemented immediately; tools that may require additional development, possibly as part of Kitchener's Official Plan review; and suggested advocacy to other orders of government where support may be outside of our jurisdiction and report back prior to the end of 2023; THEREFORE

"That leave be given the Mover and Seconder to introduce the following by-laws, namely: 11.1.a To further amend By-law No. 88-171, being a by-law to designate private roadways as fire routes and to prohibit parking thereon. 11.1.b To further amend By-law No. 2008-117, being a by-law to authorize certain on-street and off-street parking of vehicles for use by persons with a disability, and the issuing of permits in respect thereof. 11.1.c To further amend By-law No. 2010-190, being a by-law to prohibit unauthorized parking of motor vehicles on private property. 11.1.d Being a by-law to amend Chapter 110 of The City of Kitchener Municipal Code regarding By-law Enforcement. 11.1.e Being a by-law to further amend By-law 2019-113, to regulate traffic and parking on highways under the jurisdiction of the City of Kitchener. 11.1.f Being a by-law to amend By-law 2019-051, as amended, known as the Zoning By-law for the City of Kitchener – HIP New Dundee GP Inc. – 525 New Dundee Road. 11.1.g To confirm all actions and proceedings of the Council for January 30, 2023.

“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."

"That the by-laws be given third reading, namely: 14.1.a To further amend By-law No. 88-171, being a by-law to designate private roadways as fire routes and to prohibit parking thereon. (By Law No. 2023-006) 14.1.b To further amend By-law No. 2008-117, being a by-law to authorize certain on-street and off-street parking of vehicles for use by persons with a disability, and the issuing of permits in respect thereof. (By Law No. 2023-007) 14.1.c To further amend By-law No. 2010-190, being a by-law to prohibit unauthorized parking of motor vehicles on private property. (By Law No. 2023-008) 14.1.d Being a by-law to amend Chapter 110 of The City of Kitchener Municipal Code regarding By-law Enforcement. (By Law No. 2023-009) 14.1.e Being a by-law to further amend By-law 2019-113, to regulate traffic and parking on highways under the jurisdiction of the City of Kitchener. (By Law No. 2023-010) 14.1.f Being a by-law to amend By-law 2019-051, as amended, known as the Zoning By-law for the City of Kitchener – HIP New Dundee GP Inc. – 525 New Dundee Road. (By Law No. 2023-011) 14.1.g To confirm all actions and proceedings of the Council for January 30, 2023. (By Law No. 2023-012)