17 Mar 2025 Council meeting Housing

Proposed Telecommunications Facility - 6675 Mary Ellen Drive

Motion
That Council direct Staff to provide a letter of concurrence to Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada in response to a proposed 31m telecommunications facility at 6675 Mary Ellen Drive.
Minutes, page 5
Sources
Agenda itemCity agenda
Staff reportPage 1
Purpose
To present Council with information regarding a request from Rogers Communications for land use concurrence for a proposed telecommunications tower at 6675 Mary Ellen Drive.
Staff report, page 1
Staff recommendation
That Council direct Staff to provide a letter of concurrence to Innovation, Science, and Economic Development Canada in response to a proposed 31m telecommunications facility at 6675 Mary Ellen Drive.
Staff report, page 1

Ben Geselbracht No

reasons why they're not happy with the location is one, the aesthetics for the in the properties and two, that the proper process wasn't followed.

Sheryl Armstrong Yes

I see when I looked at the consultation, nine were in favour, only two were against. We never received multiple emails or anything on this. I know it's supported by emergency services and people for connectivity, so I'll be supported.