Planning & Strategic Initiatives Committee
Agenda

Monday, June 03, 2024 at 5:30 P.m. - 7:30 P.m.

Council Chambers

City of Kitchener

200 King Street W, Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7

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Chair: Councillor P. Singh
Vice-Chair: Councillor D. Chapman

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1.

Commencement

2.

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof

Members of Council and members of the City’s local boards/committees are required to file a written statement when they have a conflict of interest. If a conflict is declared, please visit www.kitchener.ca/conflict to submit your written form.

3.

Consent Items

The following matters are considered not to require debate and should be approved by one motion in accordance with the recommendation contained in each staff report. A majority vote is required to discuss any report listed  as under this section. 

3.1

Culture and Entertainment - Delegated Authority for Talent Purchases and Agreements, DSD-2024-259

3.2

Cycling and Trails Master Plan Spot Fixes, DSD-2024-154

4.

Delegations

Pursuant to Council’s Procedural By-law, delegations are permitted to address the Committee for a maximum of five (5) minutes. All Delegations where possible are encouraged to register prior to the start of the meeting. For Delegates who are attending in-person, registration is permitted up to the start of the meeting. Delegates who are interested in attending virtually must register by 3:30 p.m. on June 3, 2024, in order to participate electronically.

4.1

None at this time.

5.

Discussion Items

5.1

Shared Accommodation By-law, COR-2024-233

(Staff will provide a 10-minute joint presentation related to Item 5.1 Shared Accommodation By-law and Item 5.2 City-wide Lodging House Review.)

5.2

Supplemental Report to DSD-2023-446, City-wide Lodging House Review, DSD-2024-249

(Please be advised this matter was previously considered at the Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee meeting on October 30, 2023, as well as the Council Meeting on November 6, 2023, and was referred to a Standing Committee of Council, to allow consideration of the Official Plan and Zoning amendments to be considered concurrently with a new Lodging House Licensing By-law.)

6.

Public Hearing Matters under the Planning Act (advertised)

This is a formal public meeting to consider applications under the Planning Act.  If a person or public body does not make oral or written submissions to the City of Kitchener before the proposed applications are considered, the person or public body may not be entitled to appeal the decision to the Ontario Land Tribunal and may not be added as a party to a hearing of an appeal before the Ontario Land Tribunal.

6.1

None.

7.

Information Items

7.1

Biehn Drive and Sanitary Trunk Sewer Environmental Assessment Update, DSD-2024-244

8.

Adjournment

 

Marilyn Mills
Committee Coordinator