The Aurora Record

Council

May 28, 2024

Who was there

Present (6): Wendy Gaertner, John Gallo, Rachel Gilliland, Harold Kim, Tom Mrakas, Michael Thompson

Absent (1): Ron Weese

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 (15 motions)

14 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the revised agenda as circulated by Legislative Services, including the addition of Delegations item 6.3, be approved. Yeas (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (2): Councillor Weese, and Councillor Gilliland On a two-thirds majority vote the motion
Moved by Councillor Kim, seconded by Councillor Gallo
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim
That the presentation be received for information. Yeas (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Gilliland
Carried
Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 28, 2024 4 That the comments of the delegation be received and
Moved by Councillor Gaertner, seconded by Councillor Kim
Carried
In favour (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim
That the comments of the delegation be received and
Moved by Councillor Gaertner, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Referred
That the Consent Agenda, items 7.1 to 7.4 inclusive, be approved. Yeas (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Gilliland, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 28, 2024 6 That the Committee of the Whole Meeting Report of May 7, 2024, be received and the recommendations
Moved by Councillor Gaertner, seconded by Councillor Kim
Carried
In favour (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim
2. That an all-way stop be installed at Tamarac Trail and Albery Crescent; and Yeas (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Gallo, seconded by Councillor Gaertner
Carried
In favour (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim
3. That flexible traffic sign calming measures be installed on Tamarac Trail Yeas (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Nays (1): Councillor Gilliland Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Gallo, seconded by Councillor Gaertner
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim · Opposed (1): Councillor Gilliland
4. That, if staff feels necessary, an urban shoulder traffic calming measure and centre lines be implemented on Tamarac Trail. Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 28, 2024 11 Yeas (4): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, and Councillor Gallo Nays (2): Councillor Gilliland, and Councillor Kim Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Gallo, seconded by Councillor Gaertner
Carried
In favour (4): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo · Opposed (2): Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Kim
1. That Report No. PDS24-044 be received; and 2. That an all-way stop be installed at Tamarac Trail and Albery Crescent; and 3. That flexible traffic sign calming measures be installed on Tamarac Trail; and 4. That, if staff feels necessary, an urban shoulder traffic calming measure and centre lines be implemented on Tamarac Trail. Yeas (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (1): Councillor Weese Clauses one and two
Moved by Councillor Gilliland, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
In favour (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim
1. That Report No. PDS24-051 be received; and 2. That Council endorse the proposed modifications by York Region to the Town’s Updated Official Plan as outlined in Attachment #1 of this report; and 3. That Council support the approval of the Town’s Updated Official Plan as modified by York Region through Attachment #1 of this report; and 4. That Council authorize any further minor modifications or housekeeping amendments to the Town’s Updated Official Plan as may be required, to the satisfaction of the Director of Planning and Development Services. Yeas (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Nays (1): Councillor Gilliland Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Kim
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim · Opposed (1): Councillor Gilliland
Council Meeting Minutes Tuesday, May 28, 2024 14 1. That Councillor John Gallo be removed from Joint Council Committee; and 2. That Councillor Michael Thompson be appointed to Joint Council Committee. Yeas (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (2): Councillor Weese, and Councillor Gaertner
Moved by Councillor Gilliland, seconded by Councillor Kim
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, Councillor Kim
That the By-laws, items 11.1 to 11.4 inclusive, be approved. Yeas (6): Mayor Mrakas, Councillor Gilliland, Councillor Gaertner, Councillor Thompson, Councillor Gallo, and Councillor Kim Absent (1): Councillor Weese
Moved by Councillor Gilliland, seconded by Councillor Kim
Carried
That the confirming by-law be enacted.
Moved by Councillor Gallo, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
That the meeting be adjourned at 8:30 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Kim
Carried

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