That the following actions be taken with respect to the staff report, dated January 31, 2023, related to Exotic Animal Establishments:
a) the revised attached proposed by-laws, BE REFERRED to a future meeting of the Community and Protective Services Committee for a public participation meeting; and,
b) the requests for delegation, as appended to the Added Agenda, BE REFERRED to the above-noted public participation meeting;
it being noted that the Community and Protective Services Committee heard a verbal delegation from W. Brown, Chair, Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee, with respect to this matter;
it being further noted that the communications from the following individuals, as appended to the Added Agenda, were received with respect to this matter:
• W. Brown, Chair, Animal Welfare Community Advisory Committee;
• A.M. Valastro;
• C. Kuijpers;
• F. Morrison;
• M. Hamers, World Animal Protection;
• R. Laidlaw, Zoocheck Inc.;
• D. Brooks, Ontario SPCA and Humane Society; and,
• S. Thompson. (2023-P14)