Regional Council

That Council receive the presentation by Altaf Stationwala, President and Chief Executive Officer, Mackenzie Health.

That Council receive the presentation by Stephen Lund, Chief Executive Officer, Toronto Global.

That Council receive the deputation by Susanne Cappuccitti, Executive Director, Character Community York Region; That Council confirm $100,000 to Character Community representing the Region's annual funding contribution, subject to 2021 budget deliberations; and That the Chairman write a letter to the York Region school boards requesting an increase in their funding contribution to Character Community.

That Council receive the deputation by Nancy Harrison and Brian Bishop on behalf of Salvation Army Central York Region.

That Council receive the memorandum from Katherine Chislett, Commissioner of Community and Health Services dated November 13, 2020.

That Council receive the memorandum from Laura Mirabella, Commissioner of Finance and Regional Treasurer dated November 18, 2020.

That Council receive the memorandum from Dino Basso, Commissioner of Corporate Services dated November 18, 2020 and Item G.1 (Committee of the Whole Item I.2.6) be amended accordingly.

That Council receive the correspondence from Mike Walters, Chief Administrative Officer, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority dated November 13, 2020 and adopt the following: WHEREAS the Province has introduced Bill 229, Protect, Support and Recover from COVID 19 Act - Schedule 6 – Conservation Authorities Act; Page 4 of 5 WHEREAS the Legislation introduces several changes and new sections that could remove and/or significantly hinder conservation authorities’ role in regulating development, permit appeal process and engaging in review and appeal of planning applications; WHEREAS we rely on the watershed expertise provided by local conservation authorities to protect residents, property, and local natural resources on a watershed basis by regulating development and engaging in reviews of applications submitted under the Planning Act ; WHEREAS the changes allow the Minister to make decisions without conservation authority watershed data and expertise; WHEREAS the Legislation suggests that the Minister will have the ability to establish standards and requirements for non-mandatory programs which are negotiated between the conservation authorities and municipalities to meet local watershed needs; WHEREAS municipalities require a longer transition time to put in place agreements with conservation authorities for non-mandatory programs; WHEREAS municipalities believe that the appointment of municipal representatives on conservation authority boards should be a municipal decis

That Council receive the correspondence from Alisa Mahrova, Clerk and Manager, Policy, Toronto Region Conservation Authority dated November 17, 2020 and endorse the resolution contained within.

That Council adopt the recommendations in the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held on November 5, 2020, except for Item I.2.6 as noted below.

That Council adopt the following recommendation in the report, as amended , dated October 23, 2020 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services: Regional Council endorse YorkNet's funding application (s) to: The Ontario Ministry of Infrastructure, under the Improving Connectivity for Ontario Program outlined in Attachment 1 The Federal Government, under the Universal Broadband Fund (UBF) as outlined in the Universal Broadband Fund: Funding Application memo. A funding plan for Yorknet's share of the project costs to be developed and reviewed through the Region's 2021 Budget process. This report and related memo be circulated to the local municipalities and Members of Parliament and Members of Provincial Parliament representing York Region.

That Council approve and enact the following bylaws:

That Council support the Chairman and Medical Officer of Health sending a letter to the Province of Ontario advocating that The Regional Municipality of York not be put into lockdown zone and maintain the current Control-Red zone with a commitment to increase enforcement activities.

That Council support: Increased enforcement A communication strategy that provides information related to enforcement and charges laid The further limiting or closing of banquet halls Further enforcement/limits in relation to large format retail That staff be directed to bring back options and recommendations in relation to this direction within one weeks’ time.

That Council schedule a Special Regional Council meeting on November 26, 2020 at 9 a.m. to consider information related to the above resolution.

That ​​Council resolve into private session at 1:42 p.m.

That Council adopt the confidential recommendation in the private report from the Commissioner of Community and Health Services dated October 16, 2020.

That Council adopt the confidential recommendations in the private report from the Deputy Regional Solicitor dated October 22, 2020.

That Council enact Bylaw No. 2020-57 to confirm the proceedings of this meeting of Council held on November 19, 2020.