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Media Release: Immediate
Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Consolidated
Council Agenda
Wednesday, November 14, 2018
Closed Session 6:45 p.m.
Waterloo County Room
7:00 p.m.
Regional Council Chamber
150 Frederick Street, Kitchener, Ontario
* Denotes item(s) not part of original agenda
1. Moment of Silence
2. Roll Call
3. Motion to go into Closed Session
That a closed meeting of Council be held on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 at6:45 p.m. in the Waterloo County Room in accordance with Section 239 of theMunicipal Act, 2001, for the purposes of considering the following subject matters:
a) negotiations being carried out on behalf of the Region of Waterloo pertaining toagreements
4. Motion to Reconvene Into Open Session
5. Declarations of Pecuniary Interest under the “Municipal Conflict Of InterestAct”
6. Presentations
7. Petitions
8. Delegations
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9. Minutes of Previous Meetings
a) Closed Council – October 10, 2018
b) Council – October 10, 2018
c) Community Services – November 6, 2018
d) Administration & Finance – November 6, 2018
e) Closed Committee - November 6, 2018
f) Planning & Works – November 6, 2018
g) Library - November 6, 2018
10. Communications
a) Council Information Package – Friday, November 9, 2018 (Distributed Electronically)
11. Motion To Go Into Committee Of The Whole To Consider Reports
12. Reports
Finance Reports
a) COR-TRY-18-97, P2018-14 Transit Uniforms
Page 7 Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of Martin and Levesque Inc. for P2018-14 Transit Uniforms for a five (5) year period effective February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2024 with the option to renew for two (2) additional two (2) year terms for an estimated total cost of $2,152,751.75 ($430,550.35 annual estimated cost) plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-97.
b) COR-TRY-18-98, T2018-196 Shower Room Improvements – Sunnyside Home
Page 10 Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the tender of Serene Group Inc., for the T2018-196 Shower Room Improvements – Sunnyside Home in the amount of $479,000.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-98 dated November 14, 2018.
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c) COR-TRY-18-99, Sole Source Purchase of a Preventative MaintenanceProgram for Variable Frequency Drives
Page 13 Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the sole source purchase of a Preventative Maintenance Program for Variable Frequency Drives from VFD Solutions Inc. for a five (5) year period commencing January 1, 2019 in the estimated amount of $159,306.00 (estimated annual cost of $31,861.20) plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-99 dated November 14, 2018.
d) COR-TRY-18-100, P2018-20 Supply of UV Disinfection Equipment, GaltWastewater Treatment Plant, City of Cambridge
Page 15 Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of Trojan Technologies ULC Group for P2018-20 Supply of UV Disinfection Equipment, Galt Wastewater Treatment Plant, City of Cambridge in the amount of $2,148,000.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-100 dated November 14, 2018.
e) COR-TRY-18-101, P2018-27 Supply of Horizontal Greensand Pressure Filters,Strange St. Water Supply System, Kitchener
Page 18 Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of US Water Services Inc. for P2018-27 Supply of Horizontal Greensand Pressure Filters, Strange St. Water Supply System, Kitchener in the amount of $2,702,252.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-101 dated November 14, 2018.
f) COR-TRY-18-102, T2018-201 Mannheim Water Treatment Plant ChemicalSystems Safety Improvements
Page 20 Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the tender of BGL Contractors Corp. for T2018-201 Mannheim Water Treatment Plant Chemical Systems Safety Improvements in the amount of $686,688.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in
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report COR-TRY-18-102 dated November 14, 2018.
Committee Reports
a) Community Services - attached & marked SS-181106 Page 23
b) Administration & Finance - attached & marked FS-181106 Page 24
c) Planning & Works - attached & marked PS-181106 Page 25
* Revised #4 to remove ii. and xiii.
* Closed Planning & Works - attached & marked CPS-181106 Page 31A
d) Library - attached & marked LS-181106 Page 32
Chief Administrative Officer
Regional Chair
Regional Clerk
a) PDL-CAS-18-16, Appointment to Sunnyside Foundation Board
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Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo ratify the appointment of Carol Schmidt to the Sunnyside Foundation Board for a term to expire June 30, 2021 as outlined in Report PDL-CAS-18-16, dated November 14, 2018.
13. Other Matters Under Committee Of The Whole
a) PDL-LEG-18-82, Surplus Declaration of Regional Lands; Conveyance ofEasement Interest in Favour of Waterloo North Hydro Inc. – 300 Northfield DriveEast, Waterloo
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Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo:
a) Declare a permanent easement interest in lands described as Part of Lot 63,German Company Tract generally in the location shown as Part 1 on Draft
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Reference Plan, reference number 17-40-260-00, part of PIN 22282-0171 (LT), in the City of Waterloo, forming part of lands municipally known as 300 Northfield Drive East surplus to the needs of the Region, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-82 dated November 14th, 2018, pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor; and
b) Approve, enter into an Agreement for, and execute all documentation relatedto the conveyance of a permanent easement to Waterloo North Hydro Inc. for the sum of $2.00, for the installation and maintenance of a 6mx6m easement for a pad mount transformer and a 3m wide easement for the length of a proposed duct bank, on, over and under lands described as Part of Lot 63, German Company Tract generally in the location shown as Part 1 on Draft Reference Plan, reference number 17-40-260-00, part of PIN 22282-0171 (LT), in the City of Waterloo, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-82 dated November 14th. 2018, pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor.
14. Motion For Committee Of The Whole To Rise And Council Resume
15. Motion To Adopt Proceedings Of Committee Of The Whole
16. Motions
17. Notice of Motion
18. Unfinished Business
19. Other Business
a) 25th Anniversary of Opening of 150 Frederick Street, Kitchener
b) Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing Long-standing Service Awards
c) Regional Council Service Recognition
d) Recommendation from Closed Council Session – October 10, 2018
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the renaming of the WaterlooRegion Museum to the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum.
* e) Comments – Regional Chair
20. Questions
21. Enactment Of By-laws – First, Second & Third Readings
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a) A By-law to Expropriate Lands for the Purpose of Construction of River Road (Regional Road 56) Extension (Phase 1), in the City of Kitchener, in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo
b) A By-law to Amend By-law 16-023, as Amended, Being a By-law to Regulate Traffic and Parking on Highways Under the Jurisdiction of the Regional Municipality of Waterloo (Father David Bauer Drive (Waterloo))
c) A By-law to Amend By-law Number 58-87, as Amended, Being a By-law to Designate and Regulate Controlled-Access Roads (Regional Road #54 (Lackner Boulevard), City of Kitchener)
d) A By-law to Amend By-law 13-050, A By-Law Respecting the Conduct of Person Entering Upon Buildings, Grounds and Public Transportation Vehicles Owned or Occupied by The Regional Municipality of Waterloo
e) A By-law to authorize the entering into agreements(s) for the provision of Municipal Capital Facilities for Affordable Rental Housing by 25 Linnwood Avenue Limited – 25 Linnwood Avenue, in the City of Cambridge, in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Pursuant to Regional By-law 02-035, and the Municipal Act, 2001 and Ontario Regulation 603/06 thereunder, the Regional Municipality of Waterloo ("the Region") may enact this project specific capital facility by-law which permits the Region to enter into agreements with 25 Linnwood Avenue Limited to provide financial assistance for the construction of up to thirty-six (36) affordable rental housing units at 25 Linnwood Avenue in the City of Cambridge . Funding for this project is to be provide by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing under the Agreement for Investment in Affordable Housing (IAH) 2014 Extension – Rental Housing Component - and was approved by resolution of Council on June 27, 2018.
f) A By-law to Confirm the Actions of Council – November 14, 2018
22. Adjourn
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Report: COR-TRY-18-97
Region of Waterloo
Corporate Services
Treasury Services (Procurement)
To: Regional Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: F18-40
Subject: P2018-14 Transit Uniforms
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of Martin and Levesque Inc. for P2018-14 Transit Uniforms for a five (5) year period effective February 1, 2019 to January 31, 2024 with the option to renew for two (2) additional two (2) year terms for an estimated total cost of $2,152,751.75 ($430,550.35 annual estimated cost) plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-97.
Summary: Nil
Report:
Proposals were called for P2018-14 Transit Uniforms and were advertised in the Record, on the Ontario Public Buyers Association website and on the Region’s website. The proposal was opened in the presence of J. Stumpf, B. Palmer and J. McCarty.
The proposal was evaluated using pre-determined technical criteria which included compliance to Clothing Specifications and Sample Submission Quality (workmanship seams, material quality, and colour consistency), Company Profile/Vendor Attributes (reputation, references, reliability, experience, capability, resources, order procedure, on-line ordering capability, tailor requirements, reporting capability, quality assurance, and a no sweat shop policy) and Delivery (demonstrates on time delivery and ability to deliver uniforms to new employees within six (6) weeks of order placement). Following the qualitative evaluation the Price Envelope for Martin and Levesque Inc. was opened.
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The following proposal was received:
Martin and Levesque Inc. Levis, Quebec $2,152,751.75
*One bid was disqualified.
Eleven (11) plan takers registered for this proposal. Reasons provided for why a bid was not submitted were the inability to quote competitively, meet the delivery and completion requirements, or the inability to bid on all items. In addition, several of the companies who downloaded the bid document are retailers, or do not supply transit uniforms. Martin and Levesque design, manufacture and distribute uniforms directly.
The work of this contract is to provide all material, labour, equipment, and resources necessary to measure, supply, deliver and accurately invoice a complete uniform program consisting of various transit uniform clothing items on an “as and when required” basis for the conventional and MobilityPLUS bus operators, customer service agents, and supervisors of Grand River Transit. Currently there are 460 Transit and MobilityPLUS drivers, 30 supervisors and 13 customer service agents. Uniforms are issued annually, every two or four years depending on the garment type. This contract consists of the following clothing types: hats, socks, long or short sleeve shirts (oxford, turtle neck, mock neck, and golf shirts), trousers (pants or shorts), cargo (pants or shorts), sweaters or fleece (v-neck, crew neck, cardigan or sleeveless), winter jackets (parka or bomber), spring/fall jackets (bomber), and a rain suit. The 57 garment types represent a combination of unisex, male, and female styles to achieve a professional fit representative of a good and durable quality product.
The unit prices submitted include all logos and embroidery as required and have one price for all sizes, including oversize. This helps to simplify invoicing and outfit all staff size requirements. There is no commitment for the Region to buy up any remaining inventory at the end of the contract term. Martin and Levesque provide a dedicated representative for onsite fittings. They have extensive experience in outfitting transit fleets with highly professional uniforms in a full service program, and a have nine (9) years of experience servicing the Region of Waterloo current Transit Uniform contract.
The final date of acceptance for this proposal is January 25, 2019.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
Award of this contract meets the 2015-2018 Corporate Strategic Plan objective to plan for and provide the infrastructure and services necessary to create the foundation for economic success under Focus Area 1, Thriving Economy.
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Financial Implications:
P2018-14 – Estimated Annual Cost (year 1) $430,500
Plus: Applicable Net HST of 1.76% 7,600
Total $438,100
Note: All figures are rounded to the nearest $100
The Region’s preliminary 2019 GRT base operating budget includes a provision of approximately $458,000 for Transit Uniforms. This budget provision, along with funding available from the GRT uniform reserve, provides sufficient funding to meet the obligations of this contract.
Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Transit Staff was consulted in the preparation of this report.
Attachments: Nil
Prepared By: Lisa Evans, Manager, Procurement/Chief Purchasing Officer
Approved By: Craig Dyer, Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
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Report: COR-TRY-18-98
Region of Waterloo
Corporate Services
Treasury Services (Procurement)
To: Regional Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: F18-30
Subject: T2018-196 Shower Room Improvements – Sunnyside Home
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the tender of Serene Group Inc., for the T2018-196 Shower Room Improvements – Sunnyside Home in the amount of $479,000.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-8-98 dated November 14, 2018.
Summary:
Nil
Report:
Tenders were called for T2018-196 Shower Room Improvements – Sunnyside Home and were advertised in the Record, on the Ontario Public Buyers Association website and on the Region’s website. The tenders were received and opened through the Region’s e-bidding system and reviewed by Procurement and program area staff.
The following tenders were received:
Serene Group Inc. Bolton, ON $479,000.00
Ball Construction Ltd. Kitchener, ON $710,000.00
Four (4) general contractors downloaded the bid document for this project. Staff contacted the contractors who did not bid, and were advised by one (1) that they were too busy, and the other did not provide a response.
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The work under this contract includes the refurbishment of ten (10) existing shower rooms and six (6) unfinished storage rooms, under infection control procedures, in ten (10) separate residential care home areas. This refurbishment is needed in order to provide residents with an improved safe and secure environment and to fulfil the requirements of the Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007.
Construction is scheduled to start in November 2018 and be substantially complete by February 2019.
The final date of acceptance for this tender is December 27, 2018.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
Award of this contract meets the 2015-2018 Corporate Strategic Plan objective to ensure Regional programs and services are efficient, effective and provide value for money under Strategic Focus Area 5, Responsive and Engaging Government Services.
Financial Implications:
Region of Waterloo Sunnyside Home Costs
T2018-196 $449,000
Contingency 30,000
Sub-total $479,000
Plus: Applicable Net HST of 1.76% 8,400
Total $487,400
Note: All figures are rounded to the nearest $100.
The Region’s approved 2018-2027 Seniors’ Services Capital Program includes a budget of $1,877,554 in 2018 for Sunnyside Renewal (project # 71042) to be funded from debentures (55.7%; $1,046,000) and from the Sunnyside Renewal reserve (44.3%; $831,554). To-date, $607,717 has been spent or committed, leaving a balance of $1,269,837. An amount of $500,000 has been allocated for this work.
Debt servicing costs to be reflected in future Seniors’ Services operating budgets are estimated to be $58,600 annually over a period of 10 years based on an estimated cost of borrowing of 3.5%.
Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Facilities and Community Services staff were consulted in the preparation of this report.
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Attachments:
Nil
Prepared By: Lisa Evans, Manager, Procurement/Chief Purchasing Officer
Approved By: Craig Dyer, Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
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Report: COR-TRY-18-99
Region of Waterloo
Corporate Services
Treasury Services (Procurement)
To: Regional Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: F18-40
Subject: Sole Source Purchase of a Preventative Maintenance Program for Variable Frequency Drives
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the sole source purchase of a Preventative Maintenance Program for Variable Frequency Drives from VFD Solutions Inc. for a five (5) year period commencing January 1, 2019 in the estimated amount of $159,306.00 (estimated annual cost of $31,861.20) plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-99 dated November 14, 2018.
Summary: Nil
Report:
The Region operates large horsepower variable frequency drives (VFDs) up to 450 horsepower at several critical sites. The Middleton pumping station has eight drives, there are three at the Zone 4 Mannheim Pumping Station, and two are to be installed at the Hidden Valley Low Lift station. A complete 5 year preventative maintenance program for these large VFDs has been developed in conjunction with the manufacturer ASEA Brown Boveri (ABB). The ABB Drive Care Program from VFD Solutions consists of annual inspections and cleaning as well as the manufacturer’s maintenance kits and their installation. The VFDs under the scope of this program are covered under extended warranty for the life of the contract including parts and labour. A VFD will be replaced under warranty if not repairable. The program offers reliable performance, long life expectancy along with fixed costs for critical VFD maintenance. VFD Solutions is an ABB certified representative located in Waterloo and have had a good business relationship with the Region of Waterloo for 13 plus years.
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This maintenance program is expected to start on January 1, 2019 and be complete by December 31, 2023.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
Award of this contract meets the 2015-2018 Corporate Strategic Plan objective to protect the quality and quantity of our water resources under Strategic Focus Area 3, Environment and Sustainable Growth.
Financial Implications:
ABB Drive Care Program $159,300
Plus: Applicable Net HST of 1.76% 2,800
Total $162,100
Note: All figures are rounded to the nearest $100.
The preliminary 2019 Water Services operating budget includes $90,000 for Maintenance of Variable Frequency Drives. This is sufficient to cover the estimated annual cost of $32,400. The remaining budget will be available for other maintenance and repairs on the VFDs throughout the year.
Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Water Services staff was consulted in the preparation of this report.
Attachments:
Nil
Prepared By: Lisa Evans, Manager, Procurement/Chief Purchasing Officer
Approved By: Craig Dyer, Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
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Report: COR-TRY-18-100
Region of Waterloo
Corporate Services
Treasury Services (Procurement)
To: Regional Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: F18-40
Subject: P2018-20 Supply of UV Disinfection Equipment, Galt Wastewater Treatment Plant, City of Cambridge
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of Trojan Technologies ULC Group for P2018-20 Supply of UV Disinfection Equipment, Galt Wastewater Treatment Plant, City of Cambridge in the amount of $2,148,000.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-100 dated November 14, 2018.
Summary:
Nil
Report:
Proposals were called for P2018-20 Supply of UV Disinfection Equipment, Galt Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP), City of Cambridge and were advertised in the Record, Daily Commercial News, on the Ontario Public Buyers Association website and on the Region’s website. Two (2) proposals were received. The proposals were evaluated using pre-determined technical criteria which included schedule, completeness and organization, vendor experience, agreement with commercial terms and conditions, proposed equipment, project team, parts availability and service response, references and price. Following the qualitative evaluation, one (1) proponent was shortlisted and their price envelope was opened. The proposals were received and opened in the presence of A. Dooling, C. Melitzer and C. Schwartzentruber.
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The following proposal was received:
Trojan Technologies ULC Group London, ON
The work under this contract includes the supply of an ultraviolet disinfection system for disinfection of final effluent at the Galt WWTP. The system will provide disinfection for the full range of effluent flows including redundancy. Eight (8) treatment units (banks) will be provided in four (4) existing concrete channels, including power supply units, process control panel, instrumentation, flow control / isolation gates and spare components. Works include full support during installation and system commissioning. This equipment supply contract will be incorporated by means of a Novation Agreement into a future general construction contract at the Galt WWTP to be tendered in Fall 2019.
The price received from Trojan Technologies ULC Group, is fair and reasonable as the cost is close to staff and consultant estimates.
The final date of acceptance for this proposal is December 26, 2018.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
Award of this contract meets the 2105-2018 Corporate Strategic Plan objective to protect the quality and quantity of our water sources under Strategic Focus Area 3, Environment and Sustainable Growth.
Financial Implications:
P2018-20 $2,148,000
Plus: Applicable Net HST of 1.76% 37,800
Total $2,185,800
Note: All figures are rounded to the nearest $100.
The Region’s approved 2018-2027 Wastewater Capital Program includes a budget of $3,257,000 in 2018, $10,850,000 in 2019, $14,660,000 in 2020 and $6,100,000 in 2021 (total $34,867,000) for Galt WWTP Upgrades (project #08289) to be funded from the Wastewater Capital Reserve (67.5%; $23,531,000), growth related debentures (27.4%; $9,563,000) and the Development Charge Reserve Fund (5.1%; $1,773,000). An amount of $2,500,000 was budgeted for the purchase of UV Disinfection Equipment.
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Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Design and Construction and Water Services staff were consulted in the preparation of this report.
Attachments: Nil
Prepared By: Lisa Evans, Manager, Procurement/Chief Purchasing Officer
Approved By: Craig Dyer, Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
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Report: COR-TRY-18-101
Region of Waterloo
Corporate Services
Treasury Services (Procurement
To: Regional Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: F18-40
Subject: P2018-27 Supply of Horizontal Greensand Pressure Filters, Strange St. Water Supply System, Kitchener
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of US Water Services Inc. for P2018-27 Supply of Horizontal Greensand Pressure Filters, Strange St. Water Supply System, Kitchener in the amount of $2,702,252.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-101 dated November 14, 2018.
Summary: Nil
Report:
Proposals were called for P2018-27 Supply of Horizontal Greensand Pressure Filters, Strange St. Water Supply System, Kitchener and were advertised in the Record, in the Daily Commercial News, on the Ontario Public Buyers Association website and on the Region’s website. Three (3) proposals were received. The proposals were evaluated using pre-determined technical criteria which included schedule, completeness, compliance with technical specifications, vendor experience, project team, availability of spare parts & response time, references, and price. Following the qualitative evaluation, one (1) proponent was shortlisted and their price envelope opened. The proposal was opened in the presence of A. Dooling, R. Snider and C. Schwartzentruber.
The following proposal was received:
US Water Services Inc. Plymouth, MN
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The work under this contract includes the supply and delivery of horizontal greensand pressure filters and all necessary appurtenances for a complete and fully functioning filtration system as part of the construction for the new water treatment plant to be located at 25 Strange St., Kitchener. The supply of these filters will be novated into the general construction contract which is expected to be tendered in April of 2019.
The price received from US Water Services Inc., is fair and reasonable as the cost is close to staff and consultant estimates. The price quoted is in Canadian dollars.
The final date of acceptance for this proposal is January 22, 2019.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
Award of this contract meets the 2015-2018 Corporate Strategic Plan objective to protect the quality and quantity of our water resources under Strategic Focus Area 3, Environment and Sustainable Growth.
Financial Implications:
P2018-27 $2,702,300
Plus: Applicable Net HST of 1.76 % 47,600
Total $2,749,900
Note: All figures are rounded to the nearest $100.
The Region’s 2018 Water Capital Program includes a budget of $1,060,000 in 2018, $3,800,000 in 2019, $9,000,000 in 2020 and $8,000,000 2021 (total $21,860,000) for William Street and Strange Street Upgrades (project #04160) to be funded from the Water Capital Reserve Fund (74.9%; $16,373,100) and from the Water Development Charge Reserve Fund (16.0%; $3,486,900) and growth related debentures (9.1%; $2,000,000). An amount of $2,773,500 was allocated for purchase of this equipment.
Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Design & Construction staff was consulted in the preparation of this report.
Attachments: Nil
Prepared By: Lisa Evans, Manager, Procurement/Chief Purchasing Officer
Approved By: Craig Dyer, Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
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Report: COR-TRY-18-102
Region of Waterloo
Corporate Services
Treasury Services (Procurement)
To: Regional Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: F18-30
Subject: T2018-201 Mannheim Water Treatment Plant Chemical Systems Safety Improvements
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the tender of BGL Contractors Corp. for T2018-201 Mannheim Water Treatment Plant Chemical Systems Safety Improvements in the amount of $686,688.00 plus all applicable taxes as set out in report COR-TRY-18-102 dated November 14, 2018.
Summary: Nil
Report:
Tenders were called for T2018-201 Mannheim Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Chemical Systems Safety Improvements and were advertised in the Record, Daily Commercial News, on the Ontario Public Buyers Association website and on the Region’s website. The tenders were received and opened through the Region’s e-bidding system and reviewed by Procurement and program area staff.
The following tenders were received:
BGL Contractors Corp. Waterloo, ON $686,688.00
Plan Group Inc. Vaughan, ON $786,049.93
The low number of bidders for this project can be attributed to the Region having several large construction projects out for tender at the same time, with contractors choosing their preferred projects on which to bid. Others contacted advised they did not bid as they felt they would not be competitive.
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The work of this contract includes upgrades to building mechanical systems, process electrical equipment, instrumentation and control systems related to the ozone, chlorine gas, and liquid oxygen chemical systems to improve safety at the Mannheim Water Treatment Plant (WTP).
Construction is expected to begin in December 2018 and be substantially complete by May 31, 2019.
The final date of acceptance for this tender is January 24, 2019.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
Award of this contract meets the 2015-2018 Corporate Strategic Plan objective to protect the quality and quantity of our water resources under Strategic Focus Area 3, Environment and Sustainable Growth.
Financial Implications:
T2018-201 $686,700
Contract Administration and Inspection 150,000
Regional Engineering 40,000
Sub-total $876,700
Plus: Applicable Net HST of 1.76% 14,700
Total $891,400
Note: All figures are rounded to the nearest $100.
The Region’s approved 2018-2027 Water Capital Program includes a budget of $9,173,000 in 2018, $10,150,000 in 2019, and $13,100,000 in 2020 (total $32,423,000) under the following projects:
• Project #4893 - Facilities Upgrades ($31,787,000) • Project #4911 - Regulatory Requirements Upgrades ($636,000)
T2018-201 and Regional Engineering will be funded by Project #04893, and Contract Administration and Site Inspection will be funded by Project #04911. This work is to be funded from the Water Capital Reserve Fund (74%; $659,636) and from the Water Development Charge Reserve Fund (26%; $231,764). The cost of this work is within the available budget.
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Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Design & Construction staff was consulted in the preparation of this report.
Attachments: Nil
Prepared By: Lisa Evans, Manager, Procurement/Chief Purchasing Officer
Approved By: Craig Dyer, Commissioner, Corporate Services/Chief Financial Officer
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SS-181106
The Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Community Services Committee
Summary of Recommendations to Council
The Community Services Committee recommends as follows:
1. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve entering into Sublicense agreements for the Elmira Family Centre with:
The Kitchener-Waterloo Young Men’s Christian Association to operate an EarlyON Child and Family Centre
The Elmira Community Nursery School to operate a half day community nursery school program
All to the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor and as further detailed in Report CSD-CHS-18-12 dated November 6, 2018.
November 6, 2018
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The Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Administration and Finance Committee
Summary of Recommendations to Council
The Administration and Finance Committee recommends as follows:
1. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve a $50,000 Community Innovation Grant to the Cambridge Self-Help Food Bank for the development of Indigenous land-based programming at a garden site located on rare Charitable Research Reserve as set out in report COR-TRY-18-96 dated November 6, 2018.
November 6, 2018
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The Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Planning and Works Committee
Summary of Recommendations to Council
The Planning and Works Committee recommends as follows:
1. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the installation of the proposed pedestrian signal at Laurel Creek Trail crossing at Bridgeport Road, and the current pedestrian signal at Bridgeport Road and Peppler Street remain intact.
2. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo:
a) approve the proposed improvements on Church Street (Regional Road 86), from 120m east of Spruce Lane to west of Arthur Street, Township of Woolwich as outlined in Report TES-DCS-18-20; and
b) amend Traffic and Parking By Law 16-023 to remove the on-street parking on Church Street west of Arthur Street, Elmira, Township of Woolwich as outlined in Report TES-DCS-18-20, upon completion of construction as follows:
1. Remove from Schedule 1, No Parking Anytime on Church Street (Regional Road 86), North Side between Snyder Avenue and 70 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
2. Remove from Schedule 1, No Parking Anytime on Church Street (Regional Road 86), South Side between Walker Street and 48 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
3. Remove from Schedule 1, No Parking Anytime on Church Street (Regional Road 86), North Side between 24 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21) and Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
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4. Remove from Schedule 1, No Parking Anytime on Church Street (Regional Road 86), South Side between 22 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21) and Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
5. Remove from Schedule 2, Limited Parking 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Thursday and Friday on Church Street (Regional Road 86), North Side, between 70 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21) and 24 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
6. Remove from Schedule 2, Limited Parking 9:00 am to 6:00 pm on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday and 9:00 am to 9:00 pm Thursday and Friday on Church Street (Regional Road 86), South Side, 48 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21) and 22 m West of Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
7. Add to Schedule 1, No Parking Anytime on Church Street (Regional Road 86), North Side between Snyder Avenue and Arthur Street (Regional Road 21);
8. Add to Schedule 1, No Parking Anytime on Church Street (Regional Road 86), South Side between Walker Street and Arthur Street (Regional Road 21).
3. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve an amendment to Controlled Access By-law #58-87 for a permanent full movement access on the east side of Regional Road 54 (Lackner Boulevard), approximately 140 meters south of Regional Road 4 (Ottawa Street South) in the City of Kitchener, as described in Report PDL-CPL-18-42, dated November 6, 2018. ** Conflict of Interest, S. Foxton**
4. That Council of The Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the expropriation of lands for the purpose of the construction of the extension of Phase 1 of River Road (Regional Road 56), in the City of Kitchener in the Regional Municipality of Waterloo as detailed in report PDL-LEG-18-71 dated November 6th, 2018, described as follows:
Fee Simple Partial Taking:
i. Part of Lot 1 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1523, being Parts 7 to10 on Reference Plan 58R-19749 (Part of PIN 22731-0373 (LT)) (Hidden Valley Road, City of Kitchener);
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ii. Removed
iii. Part of Lot 3 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1523 being Parts 20 and 21on Reference Plan 58R-20041 (Part of PIN 22731-0370 (LT))(Hidden Valley Road, City of Kitchener);
iv. Part of Lot 1 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1523 being Parts 22 and 23on Reference Plan 58R-20041 (Part of PIN 22731-0373 (LT))(Hidden Valley Road, City of Kitchener);
v. Part of Lot 23 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Parts 1-4 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0031 (LT)) (85Webster Road, City of Kitchener);
vi. Part of Lot 23 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Part 6 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (formerly described as Part 6 onReference Plan 58R-20049) (Part of PIN 22594-0039 (LT)) (WilsonAvenue, City of Kitchener);
vii. Part of Lot 23 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Parts 8-10 and14 on Reference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0030 (LT))(55 Webster Road, City of Kitchener);
viii. Part of Lot 26 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Parts 21, 23and 24 on Reference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0026(LT)) (771 Wilson Avenue, City of Kitchener);
ix. Part of Lot 7 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1524 being Parts 26 -28 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22731-0869 (LT)) (698Wilson Avenue, City of Kitchener);
x. Part of Lot 8 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1524 being Parts 30 -32 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22731-0054 (LT)) (10Goodrich Drive, City of Kitchener);
xi. Part of Lot 10 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1524 being Parts 35 and36 on Reference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22731-0860 (LT))(25 Goodrich Drive, City of Kitchener);
xii. Part of Lot 41 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Parts 8-12 onReference Plan 58R-20125 (Part of PIN 22594-0082 (LT)) (50Manitou Drive, City of Kitchener);
Temporary Easement – Grading:
The right and easement, being a temporary easement in gross, for the free and unobstructed, right, interest and easement terminating on the 31st day of December, 2023, for itself, its successors and assigns, and anyone authorized by it, on, over, under and through the following properties for the purposes of excavation, construction, installation, replacement, alteration, grading, and
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landscaping as required in connection with the proposed Phase 1 construction of the extension of River Road (Regional Road 56), from Manitou Drive to Hidden Valley Road/Wabanaki Drive, and all related improvement works ancillary thereto and for such purposes, the free, unimpeded and unobstructed access to the lands at all times by employees, agents, contractors, workers and anyone authorized by it, and vehicles, supplies and equipment at all times and for all purposes and things necessary for or incidental to the exercise and enjoyment of the right and easement:
xiii. Removed
xiv. Part of Lot 23 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Part 5 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0031 (LT)) (85Webster Road, City of Kitchener);
xv. Part of Lot 23 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Part 7 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0039 (LT)) (WilsonAvenue, City of Kitchener);
xvi. Part of Lot 23 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Parts 11-13and 15 on Reference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0030(LT)) (55 Webster Road, City of Kitchener);
xvii. Part of Lot 26 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Part 22 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22594-0026 (LT)) (771Wilson Avenue, City of Kitchener);
xviii. Part of Lot 8 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1524 being Parts 29 and 33on Reference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22731-0054 (LT)) (10Goodrich Drive, City of Kitchener);
xix. Part of Lot 10 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1524 being Part 37 onReference Plan 58R-20124 (Part of PIN 22731-0860 (LT)) (25Goodrich Drive, City of Kitchener);
xx. Part of Lot 41 Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525 being Part 13 onReference Plan 58R-20125 (Part of PIN 22594-0082 (LT)) (50Manitou Drive, City of Kitchener).
And that staff be instructed to register a Plan of Expropriation for the property within three months of the granting of the approval to expropriate the property, as required by the Expropriations Act;
And that the registered owners be served with a Notice of Expropriation and a Notice of Possession for the property after the registration of the Plan of Expropriation and the Regional Solicitor is authorized to take any and all actions
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required to enforce such Notices including but not limited to any application pursuant to Section 40 of the Expropriations Act;
And that the Regional Solicitor is authorized to enter into an agreement with the registered owners, or to make an application under Section 39 of the Expropriations Act, to adjust the date for possession specified in the Notice of Possession as may be required;
And that all above-referenced fee simple partial takings situated adjacent to an existing Regional public highway be acquired for road widening purposes and therefore be deemed to form part of the adjacent public highway in accordance with subsection 31(6) of the Municipal Act, 2001;
And that if no agreement as to compensation is made with an owner, the statutory Offer of Compensation and payment be served upon the registered owners of the property in the amount of the market value of the interests in the land as estimated by the Region’s appraiser in accordance with the Expropriations Act;
And that the Regional Solicitor be authorized to execute any Indemnity agreement or other document related to payment of the statutory Offer of Compensation;
And further that the Regional Solicitor be authorized to discontinue expropriation proceedings or any part thereof, in respect of the above described lands, or any part thereof, upon the registration on title of the required documentation to complete the transaction or if determined by the Commissioner of Transportation and Environmental Services that such lands, or any part or interest thereof, are not required for the subject Project.
5. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo declare vacant lands described as Part of Lot 46, German Company Tract, Woolwich being Part 1, 58R1939, PIN 22239-0059(LT), in the Township of Woolwich, Regional Municipality of Waterloo, as surplus to the needs of the Region, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-81 dated November 6th, 2018, and approve a sale process utilizing the local multiple listing service by listing the property with real estate broker(s) pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor; and
That the net proceeds from the disposition of the surplus properties be transferred to the Water Capital Reserve Fund, as outlined in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-81 dated November 6th, 2018.
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a) Declare a Fee Simple interest in the lands described as Part of Lot 63, German Company Tract being Part 1 on Reference Plan 58R-20134, part of PIN 22282-0171 (LT), in the City of Waterloo, forming part of lands municipally known as 300 Northfield Drive East surplus to the needs of the Region, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-84 dated November 6, 2018, pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor; and
b) Approve, enter into an Agreement for, and execute all documentation related to transfer of Fee Simple interest to The Corporation of the City of Waterloo for the sum of $2.00, for the installation and maintenance of a Multi-Use Trail, of lands described as Part of Lot 36, German Company Tract being Part 1 on Reference Plan 58R-20134, part of PIN 22282-0171 (LT), in the City of Waterloo, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-84 dated November 6, 2018 pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor, with all registration fees and associated costs to be paid by the Region of Waterloo.
7. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 06-072, as amended, following the completion of the resurfacing, reconstruction and widening of University Avenue from Westmount Road to Erb Street as follows:
• Add to Schedule 22, Reserved Lanes for Bicycles on both sides of University Avenue (Regional Road 57) from Westmount Road (Regional Road 50) to Erb Street (Regional Road 9). [TES-DCS-18-16]
8. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo terminate the Request for Proposal for the King-Victoria Transit Hub; and
That staff be directed to evaluate alternative procurement approaches and bring
forward to Council a recommendation to move the project ahead in early 2019, all as described in report COR-FFM-18-17/COR-TRY-18-93, dated November 6, 2018.
9. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the following actions regarding the Brownfields Tax Increment Grant for the property known as 19 Guelph Avenue, Cambridge (Parcel A) and 49 Queen Street East, Cambridge (Parcel B) as described in Report PDL-CPL-18-43/COR-TRY-18-94:
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a) Assign the Brownfield Parcel A (Condo) Tax Increment Grant and Redevelopment Agreement dated February 5, 2018 between Riverbank Lofts GP Inc., The Corporation of the City of Cambridge and The Regional Municipality of Waterloo to Riverbank Lofts Limited, the new owners of the subject lands;
b) Assign the Brownfield Parcel B (Apartment) Tax Increment Grant and Redevelopment Agreement dated February 5, 2018 between Riverbank Lofts GP Inc., The Corporation of the City of Cambridge and The Regional Municipality of Waterloo to D.D. 49 Queen Ltd., the new owners of the subject lands;
c) Amend the TIG Agreements for Parcel A and Parcel B to provide for: (1) any revisions as are necessary and satisfactory to the Region’s Commissioner of Planning, Development and Legislative Services and the Region’s Chief Financial Officer, and (2) payment of the approved joint Tax Increment Grant to the previously approved maximum for all parcels totalling $2,496,764, Region portion only, after allowing for other future financial assistance subject to reasonable conditions, upon completion of remediation and redevelopment of the property, and upon final confirmation of any additional brownfield related financial assistance provided under the Region’s Brownfield Financial Incentive Program or through the City of Cambridge; and
d) Authorize the Region’s Commissioner, Planning, Development and Legislative Services and Chief Financial Officer to execute Assignment and Amending Agreements with The Corporation of the City of Cambridge and the following new owner(s): Riverbank Lofts Limited for 19 Guelph Avenue (Parcel A TIG Agreement); 2) D.D. 49 Queen Ltd. for 49 Queen Street East (Parcel B TIG Agreement), with such agreements to be satisfactory to the Regional Solicitor.
10. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo amend the Consulting Services Agreement with Associated Engineering (Ont.) Ltd to add additional fees in the amount of $370,000 plus applicable taxes for a revised total upset fee of $983,396 for design services as described in report TES-DCS-18-18, dated November 6, 2018.
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The Regional Municipality of Waterloo
Planning and Works Committee
Summary of Closed Recommendations to Council
** The following items will go to Open Council on Wednesday, November 14, 2018 and will form part of the Consolidated Agenda and be released to the media/public. If there are any concerns, please contact Kris Fletcher, Regional Clerk at (519) 575-4029 or Lee Ann Wetzel, Deputy Clerk at (519) 575-4410. **
The Planning and Works Committee recommends as follows:
1. That The Regional Municipality of Waterloo waive the litigation policy set out insection 39 of the Purchasing By-law for the purposes of allowing Dean-LaneContractors Inc. to bid on future Region projects
2. That The Regional Municipality of Waterloo (the “Region”) approve and enter into anAgreement of Purchase and Sale with Santokh Judge (the “Owner”), for theacquisition of the property described as Lot 2-3 Plan 583, Part Lane, closed by845482; Parts1,4-5 Plan 583; Part Lot 109 GCT, Part Lot 110 GCT as Parts 2, 3 & 6,58R-10365, except Parts 2 & 3, 58R-13141; Township of Woolwich, RegionalMunicipality of Waterloo being all of PIN 22254-0106(LT), for the sum of$5,100,000.00 with all documentation to the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor;
1. And that the Regional Municipality of Waterloo authorize and direct theRegional Solicitor to waive due diligence conditions in the Agreement, ifsatisfied in the opinion of the Regional Solicitor and the Commissioner ofCorporate Services;
2. And that the Regional Solicitor be authorized to execute such documents asrequired to carry out the Agreement;
3. And that the Regional Municipality of Waterloo grant pre-budget approval forthe acquisition of the property prior to the approval of the 2019 capital budget.
3. That The Regional Municipality of Waterloo (the “Region”) enter into a LicenseAgreement for, and execute all documentation to grant a license to The RegionalMunicipality of Waterloo Police Services Board (“WRPS”) for the occupation and useof lands municipally known as 200 Frederick Street, in the City of Kitchener, in theRegional Municipality of Waterloo, for training purposes, and subject to all
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documentation being in a form and content satisfactory to the Commissioner of Corporate Services and the Regional Solicitor;
And that the Commissioner of Corporate Services be authorized to execute the Licence Agreement and all such other documents and ancillary agreements related thereto.
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Library Committee
Summary of Recommendations to Council
The Library Committee recommends as follows:
1. That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo accept the proposal of Library Services Centre for Library Services (acquisition, cataloging and processing of library materials) in the estimated amount of $720,930.00 including all applicable taxes for a three (3) year period commencing January 1, 2019 to December 31, 2021 (annual estimated cost of $240,310.00 including all applicable taxes) with the option to renew for two (2) additional one (1) year periods as set out in report PDL-LIB-18-05/COR-TRY-18-92 dated November 6, 2018; and
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo grant pre-budget approval for the acceptance of this proposal prior to the approval of the 2019 budget as set out in report PDL-LIB-18-05/COR-TRY-18-92 dated November 6, 2018.
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Region of Waterloo
Planning, Development, and Legislative Services
Council and Administrative Services
To: Chair Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: C05-20
Subject: Appointment to Sunnyside Foundation Board
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo ratify the appointment of Carol Schmidt to the Sunnyside Foundation Board for a term to expire June 30, 2021 as outlined in Report PDL-CAS-18-16, dated November 14, 2018.
Summary:
According to the by-laws of the Foundation, elections and/or appointments are required to be ratified by Council. These appointments are typically approved at the annual general meetings for the Foundation. The Regional Clerk’s Office prepares a report each time directors are elected and approved by the Foundation.
Report:
1.0 Background
Founded in 1998, the Sunnyside Foundation is a registered charity that has successfully raised over $2.5 million to enhance the quality of life for those participating in Seniors’ Services residential and community programs – Sunnyside Home Long Term Care, Community Alzheimer Programs Kitchener and Cambridge, Supportive Housing, and the Sunnyside Wellness Centre.
The Sunnyside Foundation has funded the construction of the Wellness Centre, courtyards and accessible walkways. It has enabled the furnishing of the Community Alzheimer Programs and the convalescent and respite rooms. The safety, comfort and quality of life of seniors have been enhanced through the purchase of specialized
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equipment such as ceiling lifts and blanket warmers and supplies and instruments for music and recreation therapy. The Foundation has also supported art, chaplaincy, palliative and social work programs.
The Foundation operates independently of the Region although appointments to the Board are approved by Regional Council and any substantial amendments to the incorporating documents or by-laws of the Foundation are considered by Regional Council.
2.0 Appointments
In 2011, the number of members on the Board of Directors was increased from nine to twelve. With this appointment, there will be seven directors on the Board.
Carol Schmidt
Carol Schmidt is a retired teacher. Following her retirement from the Waterloo Region District School Board, Mrs. Schmidt has served as a primary caregiver for several ageing family members and has been an active member of the community. Mrs. Schmidt has been involved in a number of boards and non-profit organizations over the years including Anselma House, the Stephen Lewis Foundation, the Ontario Elementary Teachers Federation, and Amnesty International. Mrs. Schmidt would like to become involved with the Sunnyside Foundation to give back to the Sunnyside Community where her spouse resides.
Corporate Strategic Plan:
The recommendation for the appointment of directors to the Foundation falls under Strategic Focus Area #6 to ensure operational effectiveness and efficiency with the operation of the Foundations.
Financial Implications:
Nil.
Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Seniors’ Services staff has been involved in the preparation of this report and the Sunnyside Foundation Board approved the appointment on September 18, 2018.
Attachments
Nil.
Prepared By: Tim Brubacher, Council/Committee Support Specialist
Approved By: Kris Fletcher, Director, Council & Administrative Services/Regional Clerk
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Region of Waterloo
Planning Development and Legislative Services
Legal Services
To: Chair Ken Seiling and Members of Regional Council
Date: November 14, 2018 File Code: L07-90
Subject: Surplus Declaration of Regional Lands; Conveyance of Easement Interest in Favour of Waterloo North Hydro Inc. – 300 Northfield Drive East, Waterloo
Recommendation:
That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo:
a) Declare a permanent easement interest in lands described as Part of Lot 63, German Company Tract generally in the location shown as Part 1 on Draft Reference Plan, reference number 17-40-260-00, part of PIN 22282-0171 (LT), in the City of Waterloo, forming part of lands municipally known as 300 Northfield Drive East surplus to the needs of the Region, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-82 dated November 14th, 2018, pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor; and
b) Approve, enter into an Agreement for, and execute all documentation related to the conveyance of a permanent easement to Waterloo North Hydro Inc. for the sum of $2.00, for the installation and maintenance of a 6mx6m easement for a pad mount transformer and a 3m wide easement for the length of a proposed duct bank, on, over and under lands described as Part of Lot 63, German Company Tract generally in the location shown as Part 1 on Draft Reference Plan, reference number 17-40-260-00, part of PIN 22282-0171 (LT), in the City of Waterloo, as detailed in Report No. PDL-LEG-18-82 dated November 14th. 2018, pursuant to the Region’s property disposition by-law and the satisfaction of the Regional Solicitor.
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Summary: Nil.
Report:
As a condition of approval of Site Plan SP-17-23, which site plan is for the GRT’s proposed Northfield Bus Facility located at 300 Northfield Drive East, in the City of Waterloo, the Region is required to transfer a permanent easement interest in favour of Waterloo North Hydro Inc.
The subject easement has a total area of 39 meters and is located at the south east corner of 300 Northfield Drive, Waterloo. Waterloo North Hydro Inc. requires the easement at no cost to Waterloo North Hydro Inc. for supporting, repair, restoration and maintenance of Waterloo North Hydro Inc. owned facilities; a 6m x 6m easement for each owned pad mount transformer, and a 3m wide easement for the length of the proposed duct bank structure are required at the subject location.
The permanent easement interest will not affect the Region’s proposed use of the property.
The Region’s property disposition by-law requires advertising of any proposed conveyance of an interest in Regional land in a local newspaper. When the requirements of the Region’s property disposition by-law have been met, The Region shall convey the permanent easement in favour of Waterloo North Hydro Inc.
The general location of the proposed permanent easement interests are shown attached as Appendix “A”. Draft Reference Plan, reference number 17-40-260-00 is attached as Appendix “B”
Corporate Strategic Plan:
The proposed transfer of easement, by facilitating the approval and construction of the GRT bus facility, will help achieve the following area of the Strategic Plan specifically, to create a public transportation network that is integrated, accessible, affordable and sustainable.
Financial Implications:
Registration costs and expenses for publication are to be paid by the Region of Waterloo and the easement interest will be transferred for nominal consideration as it is a condition of site plan approval. The subject easement has negligible to no market value.
Other Department Consultations/Concurrence:
Transportation and Engineering Services, Corporate Services, Planning Development
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and Legislative Services, and Community Services staff were consulted via internal circulation memorandum.
Attachments
Appendix “A” – Location of Proposed Easement
Appendix “B” – Copy of Draft Reference Plan reference number 17-40-260-00
Prepared By: Tom Penwarden – Manager of Real Estate
Approved By: Debra Arnold – Regional Solicitor, Director of Legal Services
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Appendix “A”
Location of Proposed Easements
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Appendix “B”
Copy of Draft Reference Plan reference number 17-40-260-00
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