The Thunder Bay Record

City Council

September 9, 2024

Who was there

Present (12): Rajni Agarwal, Albert Aiello, Mark Bentz, Ken Boshcoff, Kasey Etreni, Andrew Foulds, Trevor Giertuga, Brian Hamilton, Greg Johnsen, Kristen Oliver, Dominic Pasqualino, Michael Zussino

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 (9 motions)

7 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

WITH RESPECT to the September 9, 2024 City Council, we recommend that the agenda as printed, including any additional information and new business, be confirmed.
Moved by Councillor Michael Zussino, seconded by Councillor Trevor Giertuga
Carried
THAT the Minutes of the following Meetings of the Thunder Bay City Council, be confirmed: 1. The Thunder Bay City Council (Public Meeting) held on August 26, 2024; 2. The Thunder Bay City Council meeting held on August 26, 2024.
Moved by Councillor Greg Johnsen, seconded by Councillor Michael Zussino
Carried
WITH RESPECT to the Memorandum from Councillor Kasey Etreni dated August 30, 2024, we recommend that the resolution relating to Advocacy to the Province of Ontario to Adopt the Proximity Principle from the August 26, 2024 Committee of the Whole minutes be referred to the Inter- Governmental Affairs Committee to gather more information from the federally regulatory-body, the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC); AND THAT the Committee share this information with Council once received; AND THAT any necessary by-laws be presented to City Council for ratification.
Moved by Councillor Kasey Etreni, seconded by Councillor Kristen Oliver
Lost
WITH RESPECT to the Memorandum from Councillor Kristen Oliver, Chair – Inter-Governmental Affairs Committee, dated July 31, 2024, we recommend that Administration review the Dangerous Goods Route and determine if there are potential changes that may be enacted relative to the travel of hazardous materials through the City of Thunder Bay; AND THAT any necessary by-laws be presented to Council for ratification.
Moved by Councillor Kristen Oliver, seconded by Councillor Shelby Ch'ng
Carried
AND THAT a letter be drafted on behalf of City Council urging the Nuclear Waste Management Organization (NWMO) to pursue the option of managing the used nuclear fuel waste closer to the reactor stations where the waste has been generated and is currently stored and thereby avoid the transportation of nuclear waste through Thunder Bay; AND THAT a copy of this resolution be shared with NWMO, the Minister of Energy and Natural Resources of Canada, MP Patty Hajdu and MP Marcus Powlowski;
Moved by Councillor Kristen Oliver, seconded by Councillor Shelby Ch'ng
Lost
THAT the Minutes of the following Committee of the Whole meeting, be adopted: City Council – Monday, September 9, 2024 1. August 26, 2024 Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Foulds, seconded by Councillor Brian Hamilton
Carried
THAT the following ratifying resolution be introduced, read, dealt with individually: 1. Board Appointment - Thunder Bay Port Authority
Moved by Councillor Greg Johnsen, seconded by Councillor Kasey Etreni
Carried
THAT the following By-laws be introduced, read, dealt with individually, engrossed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered: By-law Number 333-2024 1. A By-law to amend By-law Number 99-2005, being a By-law to appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers for The Corporation of the City of City Council – Monday, September 9, 2024 Thunder Bay for the enforcement of Municipal Parking By-laws.
Moved by Councillor Albert Aiello, seconded by Councillor Kristen Oliver
Carried
THAT the following By-law be introduced, read, dealt with individually, engrossed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered: By-law Number 331-2024 1. A By-law to confirm the proceedings of a meeting of Council, this 9th day of September, 2024.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Foulds, seconded by Councillor Brian Hamilton
Carried

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