The Prince Edward County Record

Committee of the Whole

March 2, 2023

What was decided (12 motions)

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

Committee of the Whole Minutes March 2, 2023 Adopted as circulated to Council on March 14, 2023 THAT the rules of the Procedural By-Law be waived to permit an item for consideration, under item 6, regarding an appointment to the Accessibility Advisory Committee; and, THAT the agenda, as amended with the addition of new item 6.3 for the appointment of a member to the Accessibility Advisory Committee for the Committee of the Whole meeting of March 2, 2023 be confirmed.
Moved by Councillor Hirsch, seconded by Councillor Engelsdorfer
Carried
THAT the deputation by Eleanor Cook, Executive Director, and Rebecca Mackenzie, Chair, Visit the County regarding the Destination Marketing & Management Organization as a new Municipal Services Corporation be received.
Moved by Councillor Nieman, seconded by Councillor Braney
Carried
THAT Council direct Mayor Ferguson to provide an advocacy letter to the Minister of Transportation to resume the 2 Glenora ferries and 15-minute service through the summer season.
Moved by Councillor Harrison, seconded by Councillor Nieman
Carried
THAT Council direct staff explore implementing an expanded summer pass program to include Western Beach access points. Page 3 of 7 Committee of the Whole Minutes March 2, 2023 Adopted as circulated to Council on March 14, 2023
Moved by Councillor MacNaughton, seconded by Councillor Hirsch
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to explore reinstating parking on Bakker Road in the parking report coming forward to Council in April.
Moved by Councillor Nieman, seconded by Councillor Hirsch
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to reduce parking fines in Zone B to $50.00.
Moved by Councillor Braney, seconded by Councillor Nieman
Lost
THAT Council direct staff to reduce parking fines in Zone A to $100.
Moved by Councillor Nieman, seconded by Councillor Braney
Lost
THAT the entrance fee for Wellington Beach for people 16 years of age and under be free.
Moved by Councillor Prinzen, seconded by Councillor Harrison
Carried
Page 4 of 7 Committee of the Whole Minutes March 2, 2023 Adopted as circulated to Council on March 14, 2023 THAT Council direct staff to review the Provincial Transient Accommodation Tax framework, and the local factors that make up the eligible rate, and report to Council on whether 4% is the full amount Prince Edward County is eligible to collect before the 2024 budget.
Moved by Mayor Ferguson, seconded by Councillor MacNaughton
Carried
THAT not-for-profit organizations and group operators be exempt from the Mobile restaurant permit fee provisions.
Moved by Councillor Prinzen, seconded by Councillor MacNaughton
Carried
Page 6 of 7 Committee of the Whole Minutes March 2, 2023 Adopted as circulated to Council on March 14, 2023 THAT Council appoint Caroline Reiss as a voting public member of the Accessibility Advisory Committee for the term of Council.
Moved by Councillor Hirsch, seconded by Councillor MacNaughton
Carried
THAT this meeting now adjourn at 3:57 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Harrison
Carried

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