Joint Committees of the Whole and Council

RESOLUTION #2022-64 That the agenda be approved as circulated.

RESOLUTION #2022-65 That the minutes of the Joint Committees of the Whole and Council meeting held May 16, 2022 be adopted.

RESOLUTION #2022-66 That the recommendations from Committees of the Whole held May 16, 2022 be approved as follows: Recreation and Health: 1. to proceed with the necessary steps to pass a temporary use zoning amendment by-law and submit an application to rezone the property owned by the municipality located on Laval Street to amend the current zoning from Rural (RU) to Open Park Space (OS) to permit recreational use as per the Zoning By-Law and Official Plan.

RESOLUTION #2022-67 Motion to support ONTC’s passenger rail service in Northern Ontario Page 4 of 5 WHEREAS the Ontario Northland Transportation Commission (ONTC) employs more than 750 individuals in Northern Ontario; AND WHEREAS ONTC continues to drive economic growth and stability for communities and businesses in the North; AND WHEREAS northern communities are growing, attracting new businesses and industry, and needs to attract professionals and skilled trades to the North to fill job vacancies; AND WHEREAS the recent announcement to have passenger rail return strengthen Ontario’s transportation network to safely and reliably connect Northerners to medical appointments, education, leisure activities, business engagements and more; AND WHEREAS passenger rail service will enhance and boost tourism opportunities and drive population growth for the North; AND WHEREAS the ONTC’s rail transportation plays an invaluable role in the growth and prosperity of manufacturing, agricultural, natural resources and more; AND WHEREAS ONTC’s transportation network is the backbone of the Northern economy, connecting small Northern communities to global markets; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Town of Kapuskasing reaffirms its support for ONTC through this motion and commits to further enriching the relationship between the Town and Ontario Northland in connecting and promoting the North; FURTHER the Council of the Town of Kapuskasing call on all Northern Municipalities and

RESOLUTION #2022-68 That the following by-laws be approved: By-Law No. 4472, being a by-law to approve the submission of an application to Ontario Infrastructure and Land Corporation (OILC) for the long-term financing of certain capital works of the Corporation of the Town of Kapuskasing; and to authorize the entering into of a rate offer letter agreement pursuant to which the municipality will issue debentures to OILC; and By-Law No. 4473, being a by-law to amend By-Law 4294 for the licensing, regulating, and governing of vehicles for hire, including cab drivers, owner and brokers; be enacted and passed, that the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-laws be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.

RESOLUTION #2022-69 That By-Law No. 4474, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council, be enacted and passed, that the Page 5 of 5 Corporate Seal be affixed thereto, and that the by-law be signed by the Mayor and the Clerk.

RESOLUTION #2022-70 That this meeting be adjourned at 7:08 p.m.