Minutes
City Council
Monday, November 9, 2020 

7.1.1 On October 19, 2020, Windsor City Council approved a motion to support the draft resolution being considered by Detroit Council in opposition to the Ambassador Bridge’s request to the Michigan Department of Transportation to lift the restrictions on Class 3 and Class 8 hazardous materials. This letter advises Council that the Detroit City Council has not passed this resolution. The resolution referred to in the motion is a draft resolution. This letter includes a history of and statements regarding this resolution. This letter requests that Council reconsider and void the motion passed on October 19, 2020.

Moved by: Councillor McKenzie
Seconded by: Councillor Holt

Decision Number: CR533/2020

That the correspondence from the Canadian Transit Company dated October 27, 2020 regarding Detroit City Council considering a resolution in opposition to the Ambassador Bridge’s request to the Michigan Department of Transportation to lift the restrictions on Class 3 and Class 8 hazardous materials, BE NOTED AND FILED.

Carried.

Clerk’s File: GM2020

7.1.6. Declaration of Mutual Commitment and Friendship (attached) between the municipal government and the local Friendship Centre.

Moved by: Councillor McKenzie
Seconded by: Councillor Holt

Decision Number: CR534/2020

That the correspondence from the Policy Analyst, Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) dated October 21, 2020 regarding the signing of Declaration of Mutual Commitment and Friendship between the municipal government and the local Friendship Center BE REFERRED to the Diversity Committee and that they BE REQUESTED to reach out to the leadership at the Can-Am Indian Friendship Centre to engage into a discussion to developing a process whereby all parties can agree to its spirit and content.
Carried.

Clerk’s File: MMA2020

7.4. Council Question CQ 23-2019 - Payday Loan Establishments - City Wide

Moved by: Councillor Bortolin

Seconded by: Councillor Costante