Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (15 motions)
15 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the deputation by Quinto Lijoi, resident, regarding taxes and City projects be received. Received 7.2 Kenisha Ahuja, Director, Human Resources and Samantha Fung, Founder, Director of Partnership and Development from Music for Every Child regarding their youth charity program 1. Item 7.2 Music for Every Child - Youth Charity Program.pdf Miss. Fung, Miss. Ahuja and Jeremy Ngai provided background information regarding the “Music for Every Child” program. They spoke to the awards received for the program, funding, participating school locations and the desire to expand and establish further community connections Members of the General Committee spoke in support and offered opportunities to work with them to engage with the community and increase fundraising opportunities. Councillor Parrish offered the group the opportunity to use the Malton Youth Hub for programming. Councillor Horneck advised the group to make a deputation to the Minister's Advisory Council on Special Education. Jodi Robillos, Commissioner, Community Services spoke to the Community Grant application program for 2024 and noted staff could work with the team from Music for Every Child to go over the application process. RECOMMENDATION GC-0357-2023 Moved By Councillor B. Butt That the deputation and associated presentation by Kenisha Ahuja, Director, Human Resources and Samantha Fung, Founder, Director of Partnership and Development from Music for Every Child regarding their youth charity program, be receive
Moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Carried
That By-law 0069-2023 be amended to reflect the tax rates and required levies as set out in Appendix 1 for the Clarkson, Malton, Port Credit and Streetsville Business Improvement Areas (BIA’s), in the report dated August 3, 2023, entitled “2023 Business Improvement Areas Tax Levy By-law Amendment” from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer. YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1) Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
In favour (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor B. Butt
That the Corporate Report dated August 14, 2023, entitled “Streamline Development Approval Fund – Final Report” from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer, be received for information. YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1) Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
That the deputation from Laura Zeglen, Project Leader, Vision Zero regarding Vision Zero Update: Pedestrian Head Start Signals be received. (MSTSAC-0052-2023) GC-0363-2023 That the deputation from Max Gill, Supervisor, Road Safety regarding School Zone Speed Limits be received. (MSTSAC-0053-2023) GC-0364-2023 That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated March 31, 2023 and entitled “School Zone Speed Limits be received for information. (MSTSAC-0054-2023) GC-0365-2023 That the Principals of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Secondary School and Meadowvale Secondary School be requested to remind students of the following: 1. Dismount their bikes in the crosswalk; 2. Always wear bike helmets; and 3. Only enter the crosswalk to cross the road when the white walking man is displayed. (MSTSAC-0055-2023) (Ward 10) GC-0366-2023 1. That the warrants have not been met for the placement of a school crossing guard at Achill Crescent (east leg) and Central Parkway West for the students attending Elm Drive Public School. 2. That Transportation and Works be requested to review the feasibility of reducing the interval between pedestrians pushing the pedestrian button and the walk signal activating. 3. That the Principal of Elm Drive Public School be requested to remind parents and students to only cross the road when the white walking symbol is displayed and not enter the crosswalk after the white walking symbol is no longer showing. (MSTSAC-0056-2023) (Ward 7) GC-
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney GC-0362-2023
Carried
That the deputation and associated presentation from Ibrahim Dia, Planner regarding 2024 Future Directions Parks, Forestry & Environment, be received. (EAC-0016-2023) GC-0376-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation from Desislava Stefanova, Outreach Manager, Clean Air Partnership regarding Clean Air Council Declaration 2023-2027, be received. (EAC-0017-2023) GC-0377-2023 That the following item(s) were approved on the consent agenda: 10.1 Environmental Action Committee (EAC) Work Plan (EAC-0018-2023) YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1) Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney GC-0375-2023
Carried
That the deputation and associated presentation from Sam Rogers, Infrastructure Planning & Engineering Services and Jeremy Blair, Manager, Transportation Infrastructure Management regarding a Vision Zero Update, be received. (MCAC-0020-2023) GC-0379-2023 That the deputation from Athina Tagidou, Applewood Hills & Heights Residents’ Association (AHHRA), regarding the Vision Zero Update, be received. (MCAC-0021-2023) GC-0380-2023 That the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee 2023 Action List for July 11, 2023, be approved. (MCAC-0022-2023) YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1) Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney GC-0378-2023
Carried
That the deputation and associated presentation by Sharon Chapman, Manager Parks and Culture Planning and Tracey Martino, Executive Officer, Fire Headquarters to the Accessibility Advisory Committee on July 24, 2023 regarding the 2024 Future Directions Plans for Community Services, be received for information. (AAC-0025-2023) GC-0382-2023 That the verbal update regarding the Region of Peel’s Accessibility Advisory Committee provided by Mary Daniel, Citizen Member and Member of the ROP AAC and Councillor Matt Mahoney, Ward 8, Member of the ROP AAC, be received for information. (AAC-0026-2023) GC-0383-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation from Sabrina Esser, Architect, BBB Architects Toronto Inc., regarding Paramount Fine Foods Centre - Main Arena Renovation, be received for information. (AAC-0027-2023) YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1) Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney GC-0381-2023
Carried
Whereas the Municipal Act, 2001 , as amended, requires Council to pass a motion prior to closing part of a meeting to the public; And whereas the Act requires that the motion states the act of the holding of the closed meeting and the general nature of the matter to be considered at the closed meeting; Now therefore be it resolved that a portion of the General Committee meeting to be held on September 6, 2023 shall be closed to the public to deal with the following matter: Pursuant to Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 Information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board by Canada, a province or territory: Update on Peel Transition Received The Committee went into Closed Session at 10:59 AM and returned to Open Session at 12:35 PM. As a result of Closed Session the following recommendations were voted on in open session. 17.1 Information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board by Canada, a province or territory: Public Comments: Update on Peel Transition Shari Lichterman, City Manager and CAO presented an update on the Peel Transition. Members of the General Committee engaged in a discussion and raised questions with respect to the subject matter. Ms. Lichterman responded to questions. Councillors Tedjo and Parrish left the meeting at 12:35 PM. RECOMMENDATION GC-0396-2023 Moved By Councillor J. Horneck That Council adopt the recommendations and directions to staff outlined in the report titled “Update on Peel Tra
Moved by Councillor B. Butt
Carried
In favour (9): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor B. Butt
That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: General Committee - 2023 09 06 4 10.1 2023 Business Improvement Areas Tax Levy By-law Amendment 10.2 Streamline Development Approval Fund – Final Report 11.1 Mississauga School Traffic Safety Action Committee Report 5 – 2023 – dated June 28, 2023 11.2 Environmental Action Committee Report 4 – 2023 – dated July 4, 2023 11.3 Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee Report 3 – 2023 – dated July 11, 2023 11.4 Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 5 – 2023 – dated July 24, 2023 11.5 Heritage Advisory Committee Report 7 – 2023 – dated July 25, 2023 YES (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1): Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
In favour (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor B. Butt
That the Corporate Report dated August 14, 2023, entitled “Streamline Development Approval Fund – Final Report” from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer, be received for information. YES (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1): Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
GC-0362-2023 That the deputation from Laura Zeglen, Project Leader, Vision Zero regarding Vision Zero Update: Pedestrian Head Start Signals be received. (MSTSAC-0052-2023) GC-0363-2023 That the deputation from Max Gill, Supervisor, Road Safety regarding School Zone Speed Limits be received. (MSTSAC-0053-2023) GC-0364-2023 That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated March 31, 2023 and entitled “School Zone Speed Limits be received for information. (MSTSAC-0054-2023) GC-0365-2023 That the Principals of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Secondary School and Meadowvale Secondary School be requested to remind students of the following: 1. Dismount their bikes in the crosswalk; 2. Always wear bike helmets; and 3. Only enter the crosswalk to cross the road when the white walking man is displayed. (MSTSAC-0055-2023) (Ward 10) GC-0366-2023 1. That the warrants have not been met for the placement of a school crossing guard General Committee - 2023 09 06 6 at Achill Crescent (east leg) and Central Parkway West for the students attending Elm Drive Public School. 2. That Transportation and Works be requested to review the feasibility of reducing the interval between pedestrians pushing the pedestrian button and the walk signal activating. 3. That the Principal of Elm Drive Public School be requested to remind parents and students to only cross the road when the white walking symbol is displayed and not enter the crosswalk after the white walking symbol is no l
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
GC-0375-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation from Ibrahim Dia, Planner regarding 2024 Future Directions Parks, Forestry & Environment, be received. (EAC-0016-2023) GC-0376-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation from Desislava Stefanova, Outreach Manager, Clean Air Partnership regarding Clean Air Council Declaration 2023-2027, be received. (EAC-0017-2023) GC-0377-2023 That the following item(s) were approved on the consent agenda: 10.1 Environmental Action Committee (EAC) Work Plan (EAC-0018-2023) General Committee - 2023 09 06 8 YES (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1): Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
GC-0378-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation from Sam Rogers, Infrastructure Planning & Engineering Services and Jeremy Blair, Manager, Transportation Infrastructure Management regarding a Vision Zero Update, be received. (MCAC-0020-2023) GC-0379-2023 That the deputation from Athina Tagidou, Applewood Hills & Heights Residents’ Association (AHHRA), regarding the Vision Zero Update, be received. (MCAC-0021-2023) GC-0380-2023 That the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee 2023 Action List for July 11, 2023, be approved. (MCAC-0022-2023) YES (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1): Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
GC-0381-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation by Sharon Chapman, Manager Parks and Culture Planning and Tracey Martino, Executive Officer, Fire Headquarters to the Accessibility Advisory Committee on July 24, 2023 regarding the 2024 Future Directions Plans for Community Services, be received for information. General Committee - 2023 09 06 9 (AAC-0025-2023) GC-0382-2023 That the verbal update regarding the Region of Peel’s Accessibility Advisory Committee provided by Mary Daniel, Citizen Member and Member of the ROP AAC and Councillor Matt Mahoney, Ward 8, Member of the ROP AAC, be received for information. (AAC-0026-2023) GC-0383-2023 That the deputation and associated presentation from Sabrina Esser, Architect, BBB Architects Toronto Inc., regarding Paramount Fine Foods Centre - Main Arena Renovation, be received for information. (AAC-0027-2023) YES (11): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1): Mayor Crombie
Moved by Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
That Council adopt the recommendations and directions to staff outlined in the report titled “Update on Peel Transition” dated August 28, 2023 from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer. General Committee - 2023 09 06 15 YES (9): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (3): Mayor Crombie, Councillor A.Tedjo, and Councillor C. Parrish
Moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Carried
In favour (9): Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor B. Butt