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Finance and Corporate Services Committee

Tuesday, April 4, 2023

10 motions across 9 agenda items · 2022-2026 term

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11 PASSED

That the following motion be added for consideration as an additional item at the April 4, 2023 meeting of Finance and Corporate Services Committee, pursuant to Subsection 89 (3) of the Procedure By-law. WHEREAS council directed staff to apply the public engagement envisioned by the Council approved Public Engagement Strategy of 2021 (ACS2021-PIE-GEN-0004), for the three different streams of future approvals requiring input from the public being: The Concept Plan (i.e. retail, operations, and...

Motion no. fcsc 2023-03-03 · moved by S. Menard

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Other Business

That the following motion be added for consideration as an additional item at the April 4, 2023 meeting of Finance and Corporate Services Committee, pursuant to Subsection 89 (3) of the Procedure By-law. WHEREAS council directed staff to apply the public engagement envisioned by the Council approved Public Engagement Strategy of 2021 (ACS2021-PIE-GEN-0004), for the three different streams of future approvals requiring input from the public being: The Concept Plan (i.e. retail, operations, and...

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Moved by: Councillor S. Menard

No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
4.1 Received

Report Recommendation That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council Receive this report for information.

Motion 1

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Comprehensive Legal Services Report for the Period July 1 to December 31, 2022

Report Recommendation That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council Receive this report for information.

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.1 PASSED

Report recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend Council approve: That the $8.431 million 2022 operating deficit in City-Wide be funded from the Tax Stabilization Reserve. That the Ottawa Police Services surplus of $1.051 million be transferred to the Tax Stabilization Reserve. That the $25.743 million 2022 operating deficit in Transit Services be funded from the Transit Operating Reserve. That the $4.622 million 2022 operating surplus in Ottawa Public...

Motion 1

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Disposition of 2022 Tax and Rate Supported Operating Surplus/Deficit

Report recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend Council approve: That the $8.431 million 2022 operating deficit in City-Wide be funded from the Tax Stabilization Reserve. That the Ottawa Police Services surplus of $1.051 million be transferred to the Tax Stabilization Reserve. That the $25.743 million 2022 operating deficit in Transit Services be funded from the Transit Operating Reserve. That the $4.622 million 2022 operating surplus in Ottawa Public...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.2 Received

Report Recommendation That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee and Council receive this report for information.

Motion 1

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2022 Statement of Remuneration, Benefits and Expenses Paid to Members of Council and Council Appointees

Report Recommendation That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee and Council receive this report for information.

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.3 PASSED

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council approve the 2023 budgets and special levies, as presented in Document 1, for the following: Bank Street BIA Barrhaven BIA Bells Corners BIA ByWard Market BIA Carp BIA Carp Road Corridor BIA Downtown Rideau BIA Glebe BIA Heart of Orleans BIA Kanata Central BIA Kanata North BIA Manotick BIA Preston BIA Somerset Chinatown BIA Somerset Village BIA Sparks Street BIA Sparks Street Mall Authority Vanier...

Motion 1

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2023 Budgets and Special Levies for Business Improvement Areas (BIA) and Sparks Street Mall Authority

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council approve the 2023 budgets and special levies, as presented in Document 1, for the following: Bank Street BIA Barrhaven BIA Bells Corners BIA ByWard Market BIA Carp BIA Carp Road Corridor BIA Downtown Rideau BIA Glebe BIA Heart of Orleans BIA Kanata Central BIA Kanata North BIA Manotick BIA Preston BIA Somerset Chinatown BIA Somerset Village BIA Sparks Street BIA Sparks Street Mall Authority Vanier...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
5.4 PASSED

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council: Adopt the following optional property tax classes in 2023: Shopping Centre property class Parking Lot and Vacant Land property class Office Building property class Large Industrial property class New Multi-Residential property class Professional Sports Facility property class Adopt the following tax ratios for 2023:Property Class - Ratio*Residential - 1.00000Multi-Residential - 1.40001New...

Motion 1

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2023 Tax Policy And Other Revenue Matters

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council: Adopt the following optional property tax classes in 2023: Shopping Centre property class Parking Lot and Vacant Land property class Office Building property class Large Industrial property class New Multi-Residential property class Professional Sports Facility property class Adopt the following tax ratios for 2023:Property Class - Ratio*Residential - 1.00000Multi-Residential - 1.40001New...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
6.1 · 2 motions on this item · View on the City's meeting portal ↗

Application by HAC OTTAWA AIRPORT, LP for an Ottawa International Airport Community Improvement Plan grant for 1085 Airport Parkway Private

DEFEATED CLOSE VOTE

WHEREAS the CIP would generate an additional new estimated $4.36 million in unbudgeted and unallocated revenue for the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS a required condition of a CIP grant application is:It can be demonstrated that the project would not otherwise have proceeded in the absence of the incentive; and WHEREAS the property owners have publicly stated that without the support of this grant this project will not be going ahead and there would be no increase in the property tax revenue...

Motion no. fcsc 2023-03-01 · moved by L. Dudas

6 Yes 6 No
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Application by HAC OTTAWA AIRPORT, LP for an Ottawa International Airport Community Improvement Plan grant for 1085 Airport Parkway Private

WHEREAS the CIP would generate an additional new estimated $4.36 million in unbudgeted and unallocated revenue for the City of Ottawa; and WHEREAS a required condition of a CIP grant application is:It can be demonstrated that the project would not otherwise have proceeded in the absence of the incentive; and WHEREAS the property owners have publicly stated that without the support of this grant this project will not be going ahead and there would be no increase in the property tax revenue...

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Moved by: Councillor L. Dudas

How councillors voted

DEFEATED CLOSE VOTE

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend City Council: Approve the grant application submitted by HAC OTTAWA AIRPORT, LP ("Germain Hotels”), in respect to 1085 Airport Parkway Private, in accordance with the Ottawa International Airport Community Improvement Plan, not to exceed $13,077,683 over a maximum period of 25 years, subject to the establishment of, and in accordance with, the terms and conditions of a Community Improvement Plan Agreement; and...

Motion 1

6 Yes 6 No
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Application by HAC OTTAWA AIRPORT, LP for an Ottawa International Airport Community Improvement Plan grant for 1085 Airport Parkway Private

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend City Council: Approve the grant application submitted by HAC OTTAWA AIRPORT, LP ("Germain Hotels”), in respect to 1085 Airport Parkway Private, in accordance with the Ottawa International Airport Community Improvement Plan, not to exceed $13,077,683 over a maximum period of 25 years, subject to the establishment of, and in accordance with, the terms and conditions of a Community Improvement Plan Agreement; and...

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6.2 PASSED

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council: Approve the amendments to the Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program as described in this report; Approve the Better Homes Ottawa Incentive Program as detailed in Document 1 and direct staff to implement the Better Homes Ottawa Incentive Program; and Delegate the authority to the Chief Financial Officer and the General Manager of Planning, Real Estate, and Economic Development to implement certain...

Motion 1

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Status Update and Amendments to the Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program

Report Recommendations That the Finance and Corporate Services Committee recommend that Council: Approve the amendments to the Better Homes Ottawa Loan Program as described in this report; Approve the Better Homes Ottawa Incentive Program as detailed in Document 1 and direct staff to implement the Better Homes Ottawa Incentive Program; and Delegate the authority to the Chief Financial Officer and the General Manager of Planning, Real Estate, and Economic Development to implement certain...

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No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.
7.1 PASSED

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Finance and Corporate Services Committee resolve In Camera to receive a PowerPoint presentation on Strategic Collective Bargaining/Mandate for Negotiations for the Civic Institute of Professional Personnel (CIPP) pursuant to Procedure By-law 2022-410, Subsections 13(1)(d), labour relations and employee negotiations, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. – Reporting out...

Motion no. fcsc 2023-03-02 · moved by C. Kitts

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Strategic Collective Bargaining/Mandate for Negotiations - In Camera - Reporting Out Date: Not to be reported out

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Finance and Corporate Services Committee resolve In Camera to receive a PowerPoint presentation on Strategic Collective Bargaining/Mandate for Negotiations for the Civic Institute of Professional Personnel (CIPP) pursuant to Procedure By-law 2022-410, Subsections 13(1)(d), labour relations and employee negotiations, and 13(1)(f), the receiving of advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. – Reporting out...

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Moved by: Councillor C. Kitts

No recorded vote was taken on this motion. Councils decide routine items by a voice vote without recording individual names.