Corporation of the City of Cambridge
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The Consent Agenda groups reports together that are of a routine nature and provides opportunity to vote on one motion rather than separate motions. However, Staff may not be in attendance to respond to queries on items contained in the Consent Agenda. Council Members wishing to pull an item from Consent Procedure should notify the City Clerk. Members will also have the opportunity to pull the item at the Meeting.

THAT all items listed under the heading of Consent Agenda for June 8, 2021 be adopted as recommended.

6.1 Special Council Minutes- May 25, 2021

6.2 Council Information Package- May 29, 2021

6.3 Economic Development Advisory Committee Minutes- April 14, 2021

6.4 Youth Advisory Committee Minutes- April 8, 2021

6.5 21-149(CRS) 2022 Budget Timeline and Guidelines

6.6 21-158(CD) Archery Canada National Training Center Location

6.7 21-166(CRS) Queen’s Square Library Roof Replacement Project Forecast Change

6.8 21-163(CRS) Fire Station 4 Re-roofing

6.9 21-162(CRS) Hespeler Arena Roof Replacement

6.10 21-127(CD) – Request to Alter a Part V Designated Property – 28 Fallbrook Lane

6.11 21-167(CD) – 40km/h Speed Limit Pilot Project By-law Amendment

6.12 21-171(CD) Building Permit Statistics – First Quarter 2021

6.13 21-055 (CD) Agreements for the North Cambridge Business Park and East Side  Lands

6.14 21-172 (CRS) Requests for Exemption to Noise By-law for 2021 Special Events

6.15 21-155 (CD) Beverly Street Pedestrian Underpass

THAT in accordance with Section s.239 (2) (e) and (f) of the Municipal Act, 2001, Council convene in Closed Session to consider the following subject matter:

(e) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board (legal update on a planning matter- LVH Developments Moffat Creek); and

(f) advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for
that purpose (legal update on a planning matter- LVH Developments Moffat Creek).

WHEREAS projections for the City of Cambridge indicate substantial and increased population growth in upcoming years and decades;

WHEREAS population growth will necessitate increased densification and intensification in core areas of Galt, Preston, and Hespeler;

WHEREAS Cambridge possesses exceptional geographical, historical, and natural attributes that are unique amongst Canadian cities, yet are under-utilized or under-develope, in comparison to their potential and their capacity to delight current and future residents and tourists alike;

WHEREAS 'placemaking' is an essential component, not only of city-building and connecting residents with their built and natural environments, but of Cambridge's Core Area Transformation Fund;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that staff be directed to provide Council with a report following a review on placemaking projects for future and current members of our Cambridge Community in each Core Areas of Hespeler, Preston, and Galt, which embrace novel, unique, and progressive ways of incorporating the river(s), local businesses, and physical activities such as cycling and walking paths, into the landscape.

  • 21-040 Being a by-law to amend Interim Control By-law 19-100
  • 21-041 Being a by-law to amend By-law 187-06, being a by-law for the regulation of Traffic and Parking
  • Being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the City of Cambridge at it's meeting held on June 8, 2021.