Operations Committee Meeting

the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda item 4.1.1.

the City of Greater Sudbury prohibit parking at all times of the day on both sides of Maki Avenue, from 350 meters east of Paris Street to 480 meters east of Paris Street, as outlined in the report titled “Parking Restrictions – Maki Avenue, Sudbury”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024. AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 to implement the recommended changes.

the City of Greater Sudbury authorize Staff to issue a competitive procurement for the next landfill operating contract, which allows for a contract term of seven (7) years with three (3) additional one (1) year extension options as outlined in the report entitled “Landfill and Small Vehicle Transfer Station Operating Contract Term” from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented to the Operations Committee on May 21, 2024.

the City of Greater Sudbury approves the recommended changes to the bylaw as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend the Animal Care and Control Bylaw 2017-22 to implement the recommended changes including amending the User Fee Bylaw.

the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to apply to the Office of the Regional Senior Justice, Ontario Court of Justice, to increase the Animal Control Bylaw set fines as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024.

the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a business case for the implementation of an annual proactive responsible pet ownership communication strategy and public education campaign as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024.

the City of Greater Sudbury authorizes staff to petition the Government of Ontario regarding amending the Dog Owners’ Liability Act (DOLA) to provide an expeditious process to hear DOLA proceedings, as well as an explicit mechanism for municipalities to recover costs incurred when an animal is held pursuant to a warrantor interim control order under DOLA as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda item 4.1.1.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury prohibit parking at all times of the day on both sides of Maki Avenue, from 350 meters east of Paris Street to 480 meters east of Paris Street, as outlined in the report titled “Parking Restrictions – Maki Avenue, Sudbury”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024. AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 2010-1 to implement the recommended changes.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury authorize Staff to issue a competitive procurement for the next landfill operating contract, which allows for a contract term of seven (7) years with three (3) additional one (1) year extension options as outlined in the report entitled “Landfill and Small Vehicle Transfer Station Operating Contract Term” from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented to the Operations Committee on May 21, 2024.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the recommended changes to the bylaw as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a by-law to amend the Animal Care and Control Bylaw 2017-22 to implement the recommended changes including amending the User Fee Bylaw.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to apply to the Office of the Regional Senior Justice, Ontario Court of Justice, to increase the Animal Control Bylaw set fines as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a business case for the implementation of an annual proactive responsible pet ownership communication strategy and public education campaign as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024.

THAT the City of Greater Sudbury authorizes staff to petition the Government of Ontario regarding amending the Dog Owners’ Liability Act (DOLA) to provide an expeditious process to hear DOLA proceedings, as well as an explicit mechanism for municipalities to recover costs incurred when an animal is held pursuant to a warrantor interim control order under DOLA as outlined in the report entitled “Review of the Animal Control Bylaw Related to Dog Attacks” from the General Manager of Corporate Services, presented at the Operations Committee meeting on May 21, 2024.