Minutes
City Council
Monday, July 27, 2020
10. PRESENTATIONS AND DELEGATIONS
10.1. Sewer Master Plan – Final Recommendations Solution Summary – City Wide
Flavio Forest, Dillon Consulting, and Mark Winterton, City Engineer
Flavio Forest, Dillon Consulting; and Mark Winterton, City Engineer, appear before Council regarding the “Sewer Master Plan – Final Recommendations Solution Summary”, specifically: the Sewer and Coastal Flood Protection Master Plan; the final recommendations to Council; short and long-term recommendations; recommended infrastructure projects; Central Windsor Area – Sewer Separation Program; South Windsor Area; East Windsor Area, west of Little River, north of Via Railway; East Windsor Area, south of Via Rail; Basement Flooding Risk Areas – existing conditions; Basement Flooding Risk Areas – ultimate conditions; Estimated Construction Costs – Source Control/Private Property Improvements; Sewer System and Downstream Improvements; Summary; Flooding Solution Considerations; Implementation and Prioritization; and What’s next; Significant flooding – significant insured damages; Area of focus; Estimated costs (total $4.9 billion over 50+ years); funding plan; Grant opportunities including a pending application; ongoing programs; existing conditions and ultimate conditions.
Moved by: Councillor Francis
Seconded by: Councillor Sleiman
Decision Number: CR379/2020
- That Council ENDORSE the 'Final Council Recommendation Summary of the Sewer and Coastal Flood Protection Master Plan' prepared by Dillon Consulting Limited dated July 20, 2020 included within Appendices 1 through 4; and,
- That Administration BE DIRECTED to develop an implementation strategy for the Final Council Recommendations Summary of the Sewer and Coastal Flood Protection Master Plan to be considered as part of the 2021 Capital Budget process; and,
- That Council APPROVE $1,500,000 to proceed with immediate short term projects/programs to be charged to Sewer Master Plan Implementation Project, Project ID#7199004 which will include the following:
- Mandatory downspout disconnection pilot program and monitoring
- Contract to seal maintenance hole covers in low lying areas
- Develop an educational program to outline measures that can be implemented on private property to reduce the risk of flooding
- That City Council APPROVE the funding, as outlined below, from the Sewer Master Plan Implementation Project (ENG-002-19), in order to proceed with the engineering and land acquisition for the Lauzon Parkway Sewer and Road Rehabilitation Project as well as