Council Report: S 114/2020
Subject: Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan (CIP) application submitted by 2236278 Ontario Ltd for 6160 Tecumseh Road East (Ward 8)
Reference:
Date to Council: September 21, 2020Author: Greg Atkinson, Senior Planner
519-255-6543 ext. 6582
gatkinson@citywindsor.ca
Planning & Building Services
Report Date: August 31, 2020
Clerk’s File #: Z/8955
To: Mayor and Members of City Council
Recommendation:
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THAT the request made by 2236278 Ontario Ltd. to participate in the Environmental Site Assessment Grant Program BE APPROVED for the completion of a proposed Phase II Environmental Site Assessment Study for property located at 6160 Tecumseh Road East pursuant to the City of Windsor Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan; and,
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THAT the City Treasurer BE AUTHORIZED to issue payment up to a maximum of $15,000 based upon the completion and submission of a Phase II Environmental Site Assessment Study completed in a form acceptable to the City Planner and City Solicitor to be funded from the Brownfield Strategy / Remediation Account (project # 7069003).
Executive Summary:
Background:
Brownfield Redevelopment Community Improvement Plan (CIP)
Brownfield sites are properties that may be contaminated due to previous industrial or commercial uses such as a manufacturing facility or gas station. City Council approved a Brownfield Redevelopment CIP at its April 19, 2010 meeting for the purpose of encouraging the study, clean-up, and redevelopment of contaminated properties. The approval of the CIP was the result of nearly five years of study and consultation, which