The Port Hope Record

Committee of the Whole

April 2, 2024

Who was there

Present (6): Les Andrews, Todd Attridge, Olena Hankivsky, Vicki Mink, Adam Pearson, Claire Holloway Wadhwani

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 (9 motions)

9 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the correspondence regarding Salmon Fishing Community Roundtable - Input for Consideration by Council and Staff be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Pearson, seconded by Deputy Mayor Holloway Wadhwani
Carried
The presentation by Catherine Barr, Account Manager, Municipal Stakeholder Relations, MPAC regarding MPAC Update be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Pearson, seconded by Councillor Todd Attridge
Carried
That the presentation by David Baxter, Director, Finance regarding Northumberland County Property Tax Policies be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Andrews, seconded by Councillor Todd Attridge
Carried
That the following candidates be presented to Council for appointment for the 2024-2027 Heritage Port Hope Advisory Committee term in accordance with the Appointment Policy: Karen O’Hara Diedre Gardner Yvonne Rogers Mike Whelan Thomas Balatka
Moved by Councillor Todd Attridge, seconded by Councillor Pearson
Carried
That a by-law be presented to Council to rezone the subject lands from Rural ‘RU' to Rural Residential 'RESR' to recognize the existing residential use.
Moved by Councillor Mink, seconded by Councillor Pearson
Carried
That Council receive Report WE-04-24 for information.
Moved by Councillor Todd Attridge, seconded by Deputy Mayor Holloway Wadhwani
Carried
That Council receive Report PS-07-24 for information.
Moved by Councillor Andrews, seconded by Councillor Todd Attridge
Carried
That Council suspend with the rules of procedure to deliberate Item 5.1 - Notice of Motion regarding Youth Wellness Hub at the Committee of the Whole meeting on April 2, 2024.
Moved by Mayor Hankivsky, seconded by Councillor Pearson
Carried
WHEREAS Council received the presentation from Nicole Wood, Executive Director, Rebound Child & Youth Services Northumberland, Port Hope Chief of Police Tim Farquharson and Jennifer McGill, Chair, Fundraising Committee regarding Port Hope Youth Wellness Hub for information on March 26, 2024; and WHEREAS Youth Wellness Hubs deliver services for mental health, substance use, primary health care, and other health and social services using an Integrated Youth Services (IYS) model for youth in Ontario aged 12 to 25; and WHEREAS in Northumberland County, young people encounter mental health and substance use challenges that surpass the provincial average, with multiple data sources indicating heightened clinical symptoms including self-harm, alcohol abuse, and emergency department visits; and WHEREAS service organizations supporting youth have made important strides in aligning service delivery, but still they encounter substantial gaps in funding and capacity to effectively address the challenges faced by youth in the community; and WHEREAS the Province of Ontario approved funding for a Youth Wellness Hub in the 2024 Provincial Budget for the Port Hope community; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Municipality of Port Hope endorses the efforts to establish a Youth Wellness Hub in the community; AND FURTHER THAT Council directs Mayor Hankivsky and Deputy Mayor Holloway Wadhwani to participate in any steering committees related to this matter, providing regular upd
Moved by Mayor Hankivsky, seconded by Deputy Mayor Holloway Wadhwani
Carried

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