Planning Committee

For the reasons outlined in Report PL 17-73 it is hereby recommended that this report be received for information and a recommendation report be prepared upon receipt of all agency comments.

THAT correspondence from Niagara Region, dated November 2,2017, regarding Report PDS 42-2017, Overview of 2018 lncentive Review be received as information.

THAT Report PL 17-74 be received for information.

For the reasons outlined in PL 17-75 it is hereby recommended that the Road Closing and Conveyance Application 2017-15 by 1650607 Ontario Ltd. Be approved subject to the followTng conditions: a) THAT the purchaser pays all expenses related to the transaction; b) THAT the transferred portion of unopened road allowance be merged in tifle with 4209 Eleventh Street; and c) THAT the Town adopt a by-law to close and convey a portion of the unopened road allowance.

THAT PL 17-76, a report relating to all the building permits being issued for July to September 2017, be received for information.

For the reasons outlined in PL 17-77, it is hereby recommended that the proponent be advised that the Town has no objection to the proposed celltower on lands municipally known as 3666 Claus Road. Furthermore, Staff recommend that lndustry Canada require the applicant to apply for an easement to provide access to the tower for maintenance/service purposes.

For the reasons outlined in PL 17-78 it is hereby recommended: 1. THAT Council approve a request to consider an upcoming Official Plan Amendment submission by Bench Brewing Company as an exception to Section 22 (2.1) of the Planning Act that prohibits request for amendments to Official Plans within two years of the date that the new or updated plan comes into effect.

For the reasons outlined in PL 17-80 it is hereby recommended that this report be received for information and early drafts of the revised by-laws be made available for public review and comment, and that the results of such consultation be provided to Council with recommendations for next steps and ultimate approval.