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Joint Development and Infrastructure Services and Community
Services Report ES 2014-49 dated July 21, 2014 entitled Leash Free Dog
Park.
The
Commissioners of Development and Infrastructure Services, Community
Services and the Director of Engineering Services recommend:
a)
THAT Joint Development and Infrastructure Services and Community Services
Report ES 2014-49 dated July 21, 2014 entitled Leash Free Dog Park be
received and the following recommendations be adopted:
i)
THAT staff be authorized to proceed with the construction of the proposed
Leash-Free Dog Park on the west side of Bayview Parkway south of the
entrance to the Tom Taylor Trail in accordance with the design reviewed at
the Public Information Centre conducted on June 26, 2014;
ii)
AND THAT the 2014 Capital Budget be increased from $100,000 to $170,000;
iii)
AND THAT financing of $70,000 be from Development Charges;
iv)
AND THAT pending the collection of sponsorship funds, interim financing of
$100,000 be advanced from reserves;
v)
AND THAT the proposed sponsorship funding in the amount of $100,000 as
outlined in this report be accepted subject to the execution of the
appropriate sponsorship agreements;
vi)
AND THAT staff be directed to provide a follow-up information report with
respect to the proposed operating procedures which would be based on best
practices from existing facilities in other jurisdictions, including a
delineation of the responsibilities of the Town and the volunteer
organizing Committee;
vii)
AND THAT staff be directed to report back to Council on revisions necessary
to applicable by-laws, if any;
viii)
AND THAT staff be directed to review the warrants for pedestrian crossing
of Bayview Parkway at this location and report back to Council.
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