THE REGIONAL MUNICIPALITY OF NIAGARA
PLANNING & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT COMMITTEE
AGENDA

PEDC 3-2025

Wednesday, April 09, 2025

1:00 P.m. - 2:00 P.m.

Council Chamber - In Person and Electronic Meeting

Niagara Region Headquarters, Campbell West

1815 Sir Isaac Brock Way, Thorold, ON

To view live stream meeting proceedings, visit: niagararegion.ca/government/council

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATEMENT

3.

DISCLOSURES OF PECUNIARY INTEREST

4.

SELECTION OF COMMITTEE CHAIR 

4.1

Call for Nominations for Committee Chair

4.2

Motion to Close Nominations for Committee Chair

4.3

Voting for the Position of Committee Chair

5.

PRESENTATIONS

5.1

Niagara College

Dr. Marc Nantel, Vice President, Research, Innovation and Strategic Enterprises and Mabel Watt, Director, Government Relations

6.

DELEGATIONS

7.

ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION

8.

CONSENT ITEMS FOR INFORMATION

8.1

PDS-C 5-2025

Niagara College Presentation

8.2

PDS 8-2025

Development Applications Monitoring Report – 2024 Year End (and BE CIRCULATED to Local Area Municipalities, Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority, Niagara Home Builders Association, Niagara Industrial Association, local Chambers of Commerce and School Boards)

8.3

PDS 7-2025

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Action Plan 2024 Progress Report (and BE CIRCULATED to Local Area Municipalities)

9.

OTHER BUSINESS

10.

CLOSED SESSION

10.1

Confidential PDS 9-2025

A Matter Respecting Information Supplied in Confidence by Another Level of Government under s. 239(2)(h) of the Municipal Act, 2001 – Update on Niagara Irrigation Initiative Project

11.

BUSINESS ARISING FROM CLOSED SESSION ITEMS

12.

NEXT MEETING

​The next meeting will be held on Wednesday, May 7, 2025,  at 1:00 p.m. in the Council Chamber, Regional Headquarters.

13.

ADJOURNMENT