Sustainability, Infrastructure, and Development

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, take the following actions with respect to the proposed Multi-use Path along Schneider’s Creek from Manitou Drive to Block Line Road in the City of Kitchener: Approve the Recommended Route Alternative as described in Report EES-DCS-25-002, dated June 10, 2025; and Direct staff to proceed with the detailed design and construction, pending property acquisition. In Favor (14) B. Vrbanovic, J. Erb, J. Nowak, K. Redman, M. Harris, S. Shantz, S. Foxton, D. McCabe, J. Liggett, D. Craig, P. Wolf, C. James, C. Huinink, and M. Rodrigues

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo: Receive the Grand River Transit (GRT) Ridership Update for information; and Direct staff to implement the in-year adjustments to achieve operational savings described in TSD-TRS-25-006, dated June 10, 2025. In Favor (12) B. Vrbanovic, J. Erb, J. Nowak, K. Redman, S. Shantz, S. Foxton, D. McCabe, J. Liggett, D. Craig, C. James, C. Huinink, and M. Rodrigues Opposed (1) P. Wolf

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the Region of Waterloo Corporate Asset Management Plan as set out in report EES-SAM-25-002, dated June 10, 2025. In Favor (14) B. Vrbanovic, J. Erb, J. Nowak, K. Redman, M. Harris, S. Shantz, S. Foxton, D. McCabe, J. Liggett, D. Craig, P. Wolf, C. James, C. Huinink, and M. Rodrigues

That a closed meeting of the Administration and Finance and Sustainability, Infrastructure, and Development Committees be held on June 10, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. in the Waterloo County Room, in accordance with Section 239 of the “Municipal Act, 2001”, for the purposes of considering the following subject matters: Receiving information about an identifiable individual; Receiving information regarding employee negotiations related to Union matters; Receiving advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege related to ongoing litigation; Receiving advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege related to a proposed acquisition of lands in the City of Cambridge; *Receiving information related to a plan to be applied to negotiations

That the meeting adjourn at 10:49 a.m. In Favor (14) B. Vrbanovic, J. Erb, J. Nowak, K. Redman, M. Harris, S. Shantz, S. Foxton, D. McCabe, J. Liggett, D. Craig, P. Wolf, C. James, C. Huinink, and M. Rodrigues

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the name and numbering of Regional Road #56 (Bleams Road) between Manitou Drive and Wilson Avenue in the City of Kitchener, as per report TSD-TRP-25-010 And That Regional Municipality of Waterloo pass a by-law to amend Road Consolidation Bylaw #01059 (Regional Road System), as per report TSD-TRP-25-010, to: 1. Effective upon passing of the by-law establish and open as part of Regional Road #56 (Bleams Road) of the Regional Road System, from Manitou Drive to Wilson Avenue in the City of Kitchener, the lands described below: a. Part Lot 41, Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525, being Part 2 on 58R-17783; subject to 1033565; City of Kitchener b. Part Lot 42, Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525, being Parts 4, 6 & 8 on Expropriation Plan WR844442; subject to an easement as in 1003430; subject to an easement as in 1186113; City of Kitchener c. Part Lot 41, Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525, being Parts 1, 2, 4, 5 & 6 on Expropriation Plan WR1161988; subject to an easement as in 1033565; subject to an easement in gross over Part 1 on Expropriation Plan WR1161988 as in WR845299; City of Kitchener d. Part Lot 42, Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525, being Parts 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 on 58R-20125; subject to an easement as in 1003430; subject to an easement as in 1186113; subject to an easement in gross over Parts 3, 5 & 7 on Expropriation Plan WR844442 until 2018/12/31 as in WR844442; City of Kitchener e. Part of Lot 34, Registrar’s Compiled Plan 1525,

That the Region of Waterloo amend Traffic and Parking By-Law 16- 023, as amended, to include the following: a. Add to Schedule 14, Prohibited Movement, No Left-turn from Stirling Avenue to Weber Street (Regional Road 8), Westbound, Anytime, in the City of Kitchener; b. Add to Schedule 14, Prohibited Movement, No Straight Through from Stirling Avenue at Weber Street (Regional Road 8), Westbound, Anytime, in the City of Kitchener; c. Add to Schedule 14, Prohibited Movement, No Left-turn from Stirling Avenue to Weber Street (Regional Road 8), Eastbound, Anytime, in the City of Kitchener; and d. Add to Schedule 14, Prohibited Movement, No Straight from Stirling Avenue at Weber Street (Regional Road 8), Eastbound, Anytime, in the City of Kitchener. As outlined in Report TSD-TRP-25-011, dated June 10, 2025.

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo, take the following actions with respect to the proposed Multi-use Path along Schneider’s Creek from Manitou Drive to Block Line Road in the City of Kitchener:  Approve the Recommended Route Alternative as described in Report EES-DCS-25-002, dated June 10, 2025; and  Direct staff to proceed with the detailed design and construction, pending property acquisition. In Favor (14): K. Redman, D. Craig, J. Erb, S. Foxton, M. Harris, C. Huinink, C. James, J. Liggett, D. McCabe, J. Nowak, M. Rodrigues, S. Shantz, B. Vrbanovic, and P. Wolf

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo: a. Receive the Grand River Transit (GRT) Ridership Update for information; and b. Direct staff to implement the in-year adjustments to achieve operational savings described in TSD-TRS-25-006, dated June 10, 2025. In Favor (12): K. Redman, D. Craig, J. Erb, S. Foxton, C. Huinink, C. James, J. Liggett, D. McCabe, J. Nowak, M. Rodrigues, S. Shantz, and B. Vrbanovic Opposed (1): P. Wolf

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the Grand River Transit Business Plan as described in Report TSD-TRS-25-007 and Appendix A, dated June 10, 2025, with implementation subject to Regional Council’s annual Plan and Budget process. In Favor (12): K. Redman, D. Craig, J. Erb, S. Foxton, C. Huinink, C. James, J. Liggett, D. McCabe, J. Nowak, M. Rodrigues, S. Shantz, and B. Vrbanovic Opposed (1): P. Wolf

That the Regional Municipality of Waterloo approve the Region of Waterloo Corporate Asset Management Plan as set out in report EES-SAM-25-002, dated June 10, 2025. In Favor (14): K. Redman, D. Craig, J. Erb, S. Foxton, M. Harris, C. Huinink, C. James, J. Liggett, D. McCabe, J. Nowak, M. Rodrigues, S. Shantz, B. Vrbanovic, and P. Wolf

That the meeting adjourn at 10:49 a.m. In Favor (14): K. Redman, D. Craig, J. Erb, S. Foxton, M. Harris, C. Huinink, C. James, J. Liggett, D. McCabe, J. Nowak, M. Rodrigues, S. Shantz, B. Vrbanovic, and P. Wolf