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HomeMy WebLinkAboutHeritage Kitchener - Mike Wagner Heritage Awards Update~ OCTOBER.13, 2009 - 274 - CITY OF KITCHENER ' T ~A Moved by Councillor C. Weylie f5 Seconded by Gouncillor J. Gazzola ~ "That the report of the Development and Technical Services Committee be adopted." With regard to Clause 5 of the report, dealing with a request to defer presentation of the next scheduled. Mike Wagner Heritage Awards and the Urban Design Awards to October 2011, Council considered this date Development & Technical Services Department report DTS-09-153 (L ~ Bensason), dated October 8, 2009. The report provides additional information respecting a discussion held with Ms. Pat Wagner and review by Heritage Kitchener of the proposed deferral and .plan for ~' future award presentations. ~~ Mr. L, Bensason advised that on explanation of the .rationale for recommending deferral of the award ~~ presentations, Ms. Wagner indicated that she had no concerns or issues with the proposed plan of action. Mr. Bensason noted that Heritage Kitchener did have concerns that the one year delay may place the award program and its funding at risk and have recommended that the next scheduled presentation of the awards in October 2010 proceed. Mr. Bensason pointed out that Heritage ~' Kitchener's recommendation is listed as Clause 4 of the Heritage Kitchener report (meeting of October 6, 2009). The Committee also recommends that the staff review of the presentation structure be undertaken following the 2010 presentations. Mr, Bensason confirmed that staff would still have time to undertake the October 2010 presentations provided the existing structure is used ~ and any significant changes not be made until after the 201.0 presentations. F. Councillor G. Lorentz raised concerns in regard to Heritage Kitchener expressing apprehension that # deferral may jeopardize the awards programs and asked Councillor J. Gazzola, Chair of Heritage ~, Kitchener, to conveyassurance that this would not be the case. ' The Development & Technical Services. Committee report was then voted on Clause by Clause. Clause 4 - a recorded vote was requested. In Favour -Mayor C. Zehr and Councillors G Lorentz, J. Smola, K. Galloway, B. Vrbanovic ° and C. Weylie Contra -Councillor J. Gazzola ,' Motion Carried. Clause 5 -Carried, as Amended. Balance of report -Carried. .- _. ~ _ . 2 ~~. B . ~,~ ~:.. -<,~~ . ,~,<~,~: ~ ,~~ ,..~~a Seconded by Councillor K. Galloway "Tha ` eport of the Community Services Committee be adopted." Carried. Moved by Councillor B.' novic Seconded by Councillor J. S ~° ..,~ "That the report of the Finance and Corpo' Services Committee be adopted." Voted o:by Clause. Clause 1 - Dealt wits er Delegations and Carried. ~ ~~, ~~~ Balance of report -Carried. ~~: Recorded Pecuniary Interest and Abstention: 5-1