Ecological Community Advisory Committee

Report

The 10th Meeting of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee

Thursday, September 21, 2023 at 4:30 P.m. - 5:30 P.m.

Committee Room #5

The City of London is situated on the traditional lands of the Anishinaabek (AUh-nish-in-ah-bek), Haudenosaunee (Ho-den-no-show-nee), Lūnaapéewak (Len-ah-pay-wuk) and Attawandaron (Add-a-won-da-run).

We honour and respect the history, languages and culture of the diverse Indigenous people who call this territory home. The City of London is currently home to many First Nations, Métis and Inuit today.

As representatives of the people of the City of London, we are grateful to have the opportunity to work and live in this territory.

Attendance

• S. Levin (Chair), S. Evans, T. Hain, S. Hall, B. Krichker, K. Moser, G. Sankar, S. Sivakumar and V. Tai and H. Lysynski (Committee Clerk)

  ABSENT:  P. Baker, E. Dusenge, K. Lee, M. Lima, R. McGarry S. Miklosi

  ALSO PRESENT:  S. Butnari, M. Sheply, B. Westlake-Power and E. Williamson

  The meeting was called to order at 4:37 PM; it being noted that T. Hain, G. Sankar, S. Sivakumar and V. Tai were in remote attendance.

   

   

   

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1.

Call to Order

1.1

Disclosures of Pecuniary Interest

That it BE NOTED that no pecuniary interests were disclosed.

2.

Scheduled Items

None.

3.

Consent

3.1

8th Report of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the 8th Report of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on July 20, 2023, was received. 

3.2

9th Report of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the 9th Report of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee, from its meeting held on August 17, 2023, was received. 

3.3

Municipal Council resolution – 7th Reportof the Ecological Community Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the Municipal Council resolution adopted at its meeting held on July 25, 2023, with respect to the 7th Report of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee, was received.

3.4

Bird Friendly Brochure

• That it BE NOTED that the "Preventing Window Collisions Saving Our Birds" brochure, was received.

4.

Sub-Committees and Working Groups

4.1

Planning Application – 2473 Oxford Street West

• That the Ecological Community Advisory Committee Working Group comments on the Environmental Impact Statement relating to the property located at 2473 Oxford Street West BE FORWARDED to the Civic Administration for review and consideration.

5.

Items for Discussion

5.1

Planning Application – 764, 772, 774 Crumlin Sideroad

• That it BE NOTED that the Notice of Planning Application for Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments dated August 1, 2023, relating to the properties located at 764, 772 and 774 Crumlin Sideroad, was received for information.  

5.2

Adelaide Street North Environmental Assessment Study

• That it BE NOTED that the City of London Municipal Class Environmental Assessment Study, Notice of Completion for the Adelaide Street North Improvements, was received.

5.3

Planning Application - 3849 Campbell Street North

• That a Working Group consisting of S. Levin and S. Evans BE ESTABLISHED to review the Notice of Planning Application for Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning By-law Amendment relating to the property located at 3849 Campbell Street North.

5.4

465 Sunningdale Road West - Working Group Comments

• That the Ecological Community Advisory Committee Working Group comments on the Environmental Impact Statement relating to the property located at 465 Sunningdale Road West BE FORWARDED to the Civic Administration for review and consideration. 

5.5

Resignation - P. Baker

• That it BE NOTED that the resignation of P. Baker was received with regret.

5.6

Upper Thames River Conservation Authority Environmentally Significant Areas Agreement Update Process

• That it BE NOTED that the Ecological Community Advisory Committee held a general discussion with respect to the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority Environmentally Significant Areas Agreement update process.

5.7

Attendance Requirements

• That the appointment of S. Miklosi BE RESCINDED from the Environmental and Ecological Community Advisory Committee due to lack of attendance.

6.

(ADDED) Differed Matters / Additional Business

6.1

(ADDED) Planning Application - 1990 Commissioners Road East and 2767 Doyle Drive

• That it BE NOTED that the Notice of Planning Application for a Zoning Bylaw Amendment dated September 20, 2023, relating to the properties located at 1990 Commissioners Road East and 2767 Doyle Drive, was received for information.  

6.2

(ADDED) Planning Application - 2331 Kilally Road and 1588 Clarke Road

• That it BE NOTED that the Notice of Planning Application dated August 18, 2020 for Draft Plan of Subdivision, Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments relating to the properties located at 2331 Kilally Road and 1588 Clarke Road, was received for information.  

6.3

(ADDED) Notice of Application - 323 Oxford Street West and 92 and 825 Proudfoot Lane

• That it BE NOTED that the Notice of Planning Application for a Draft Plan of Subdivision and Zoning By-law Amendments dated August 30, 2023, relating to the properties located at 323 Oxford Street West, 92 and 825 Proudfoot Lane, was received for information.  

6.4

(ADDED) Notice of Application - 1944 Bradley Avenue

• That a Working Group consisting of S. Levin and B. Krichker BE ESTABLISHED to review the Notice of Draft Plan of Subdivision relating to the property located at 1944 Bradley Avenue. 

6.5

(ADDED) Municipal Council resolution – 8th Report of the Ecological Community Advisory Committee

• That it BE NOTED that the Municipal Council resolution adopted at its meeting held on August 29, 2023, with respect to the 8th Report of the Environmental and Ecological Community Advisory Committee, was received.

7.

Adjournment

The meeting adjourned at 5:53 PM.