Committee of the Whole

Ted Emond That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be received:

That Item CCW 2022-093, dated April 12, 2022, regarding the County’s Provincial Child Care and EarlyOn Service Agreement, Funding Allocations, and related Guidelines, be received; and That program strategies, guidelines and approaches, in conjunction with 2022 service provider proposed funding allocations, as generally outlined in Item CCW 2022-093, be approved; and That the 2022 one-time provincial transitional grant continue to be maximized to offset and assist with new required cost sharing of 50/50 provincial/municipal administrative funding and redirect the municipal savings to the Social Services Reserve, to help offset future year budget pressures.

That the following Consent Items, having been given due consideration, be received:

Lynn Dollin That Item CCW-2022-097, dated April 12, 2022 regarding County planning staff’s preliminary analysis of various provincial initiatives to increase the supply and affordability of housing, be received; and That County staff work with local municipal planning staff to inform a County Planning response to the Environmental Registry of Ontario postings regarding increasing the supply and affordability of housing prior to the deadline of April 29, 2022, as generally outlined in CCW-2022-097; and That a consultant be hired to assist with developing a Simcoe County-specific Attainable Housing Strategy as generally outlined in Item CCW-2022-097; and That Item CCW-2022-097 be forwarded to all of the lower-tier member municipalities, for information.

That Official Plan Amendment No. 2 to the Town of New Tecumseth Official Plan, as adopted by the Town of New Tecumseth By-law No. 2021-169, and as per Schedule 3 to Item CCW 2022-094, dated April 12, 2022, be approved; and That Notice of Decision of Official Plan Amendment No. 2 to the Town of New Tecumseth Official Plan be provided in accordance with the Planning Act.

Gary Lamb That Official Plan Amendment No. 30 to the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury Official Plan, as adopted by the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury By-law No. 2021-84, and as per Schedule 3 to Item CCW 2022-095, dated April 12, 2022, be approved; and That Notice of Decision of Official Plan Amendment No. 30 to the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury Official Plan be provided in accordance with the Planning Act.

That Official Plan Amendment No. 18 to the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Official Plan, as adopted by Township of Adjala-Tosorontio By-law No. 2022-12, and as per Schedule 2 to Item CCW 2022-111 dated April 12, 2022, be approved. That Notice of Decision of Official Plan Amendment No. 18 to the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Official Plan be provided in accordance with the Planning Act.

That Official Plan Amendment No. 57 to the Town of Wasaga Beach Official Plan, as adopted by Town of Wasaga Beach By-law 2021-112, and as per Schedule 1 to Item CCW-2022-122 dated April 12, 2022, be approved; and That Notice of Decision of Official Plan Amendment No. 57 to the Town of Wasaga Beach Official Plan be provided in accordance with the Planning Act.

That Item CCW 2022-101, dated April 12, 2022 regarding provision of carts to agricultural properties, be received; and That carts not be provided to agricultural or other similar properties without a residential dwelling for the reasons outlined within Item CCW 2022-101.