Minutes
City Council
Monday, September 14, 2020

Decision Number: CR478/2020
WHEREAS City Council, at its meeting held August 24, 2020 adopted the following motion:

Decision Number: CR478/2020

That the petition presented by Councillor Costante on behalf of Mr. Kim Elliott compelling the City of Windsor to review the Police Complaint of firefighter Mr. Kim Elliott BE RECEIVED by the Clerk and the Clerk BE DIRECTED to forward the petition to the Diversity Committee for the purpose of an examination of the requested works or undertakings.
Carried.; and,

WHEREAS it has since been confirmed by Administration that this petition falls outside the jurisdiction of the Diversity Committee;

THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the direction to forward the petition to the Diversity Committee for the purpose of an examination of the requested works or undertakings, BE REVOKED.
Carried.; 

Clerk’s File: ACO/13690

18. QUESTION PERIOD

18.3. CQ 25-2020

Moved by: Councillor Sleiman
Seconded by: Councillor Bortolin

Decision Number: CR479/2020

That the following Council Question by Councillor Francis BE APPROVED, and that Administration BE DIRECTED to proceed with the necessary actions to respond to the Council Question in the form of a written report, consistent with Council’s instructions, and in accordance with Section 17.1 of the Procedure By-law 98-2011:

Assigned to City Engineer

As a result of heavy rainfall that occurred on Friday, August 28, 2020, many homes in South Windsor experienced significant basement flooding. In addition, to sustaining property damage, residents also incurred substantial loss of personal property. In many cases, the losses experienced will be far greater than what their insurance will cover. While other areas of the City received significant amounts of rain and experienced some basement flooding, the greatest concentration of basement flooding occurred in Ward 1. As a result, I request that Administration provide a full analysis of why and how flooding occurred in Ward 1 on August 28, 2020. Please include within your analysis all contributing factors from outside jurisdictions and further, please identify any immediate