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 (5 motions)
4 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda be adopted as distributed by the Clerk.
Moved by Councillor Cilevitz
Carried
a) That staff report SRCFS.23.042 regarding the 2023 Operating Forecast be received for information purposes; b) That staff be directed to report back on the advisability and effectiveness of investing a portion of the 2023 Operating Surplus to hire additional contract staff resources to effectively and materially advance and accelerate the building of housing that meets the Region of York’s definition of affordable, the purpose of this initiative being within the jurisdiction and power afforded to municipalities, to find ways to see built in the near future, more housing that is affordable to more people for our current and future residents, and to assist Richmond Hill in meeting our Provincial Housing Pledge; and c) That staff report back to Council through the 2024 Operating Budget process.
Moved by Mayor West
Carried Unanimously
a) That the 2024 Budget Consultation be
Moved by Mayor West
Deferred
a) That the proposed fees set out in draft By-law 94-23, attached as Appendix 'D' to staff report SRCFS.23.041, be adopted; b) That Council approve that the Tariff of Fees By-Law be amended to delegate fee indexing to the Treasurer.