The Mississauga Record

Council

September 24, 2025

Who was there

Present (12): Brad Butt, Dipika Damerla, Stephen Dasko, Chris Fonseca, Natalie Hart, Joe Horneck, John Kovac, Matt Mahoney, Sue McFadden, Carolyn Parrish, Martin Reid, Alvin Tedjo

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 agenda of the September 24, 2025 Council meeting be approved as amended. 4. DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST Nil 5. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS COUNCIL MEETING 5.1 Draft Council Minutes - September 10, 2025 Verbal Motion Moved by: Councillor Mahoney That the minutes of the September 10, 2025 Council meeting be approved, as presented. 6. PRESENTATIONS 6.1 Mayor Parrish to present Heather Stockley a key to the City in honour of Lloyd Stockley for his contributions to the City of Mississauga Minor Hockey Mayor Parrish presented a key to the City to the daughter of Lloyd Stockley. Members of Council spoke to the legacy of Lloyd Stockley. Heather Stockely spoke to the achievements of her father, Lloyd Stockely. 6.2 Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner, Planning and Building regarding the awards won at the Ontario Professional Planners Institute Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner, Planning and Building spoke to two awards that the City of Mississauga won at the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI). The City of Mississauga won awards for the Affordable Rental Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Implementation and for the Mississauga Official Plan 2051. 7. DEPUTATIONS 7.1 Item 14.2.1 Jason Hanna, Chief Operating Officer, Credit Valley Golf and Country Club J. Hanna spoke to the safety measures implemented at the Credit Valley Golf and Country Club and future steps taken to ensure a safe environment to the community. Mayor Parrish and Councillor Damerla spoke to safety meas
Moved by Councillor Butt
Carried
WHEREAS Louie Manzo is hosting Cabinfest (in support of The Compass Food Bank) at the Small Arms Inspection Building on November 8, 2025 from 6:00pm - 1:00am; AND WHEREAS the organizers will be selling alcoholic beverages; AND WHEREAS the organizers expect an attendance of approximately 700 people; NOW THEREFORE BE RESOLVED that the Alcohol and Gaming Commission of Ontario be advised that the City of Mississauga deems Cabinfest at Small Arms Inspection Building; as one of municipal significance for the purpose of obtaining a Special Occasion Permit (SOP); subject to all necessary permits and approvals being obtained and compliance with all City of Mississauga by-laws. YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor D. Damerla, Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart
Moved by Councillor S. Dasko, seconded by Councillor A. Tedjo
Carried
That the Council responds to The Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative membership request and pay the $16,500 membership fee. YES (11) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor D. Damerla, Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart
Moved by Councillor A. Tedjo, seconded by Councillor S. McFadden
Carried
WHEREAS for over 30 years, Christmas Celebrations have united and delighted large crowds of residents and visitors with magical festivities in the historic Village of Streetsville, which celebrate the spirt of Christmas and the holiday season; support the small business community and local economy; and bring the magic of Christmas to life in our city; AND WHEREAS the Streetsville Business Improvement Association (BIA) has continued to organize and run spectacular Christmas Celebrations in Streetsville, including Christmas in the Village, which is celebrating its 10th year, and features local musical performers; festive children’s rides and activities; a local holiday artisan market; and a spectacular tree lighting ceremony; AND WHEREAS Christmas in the Village provides a major economic uplift for Streetsville’s local business community and Mississauga’s local economy, welcoming over 28,000 attendees, featuring 30+ artisan vendors, and generating an estimated $850,000+ in direct and indirect economic activity during last year’s celebrations; AND WHEREAS the Streetsville Business Improvement Association (BIA) has recently partnered with Miracle on Main Street, which features former WWE wrestling superstar Tiger Ali Singh and is organized by the Tiger Jeet Singh Foundation and Peel Regional Police (formerly Toys for Tots), bringing their inclusive holiday festival and charitable toy drive to the 2025 Christmas in the Village Celebrations; AND WHEREAS Miracle on Main Street is a
Moved by Councillor B. Butt, seconded by Councillor J. Horneck
Carried
WHEREAS the City of Mississauga has demonstrated ongoing leadership in climate action, and environmental stewardship through various City strategies and plans; and WHEREAS the City’s Climate Change Action Plan identifies key actions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase the City’s resilience to climate impacts; and WHEREAS the Urban Agriculture Strategy supports local food systems and encourages the cultivation, distribution, and consumption of food within the city, contributing to food security and environmental sustainability; and WHEREAS the Parks, Forestry and Environment Master Plan and the Invasive Species Management Plan prioritize sustainable land use practices, biodiversity enhancement, and increased climate resilience; and WHEREAS on March 4, 2025, the local chapter of the Plant Based Treaty delegated at the Environmental Action Committee, asking for the City’s endorsement of the organization’s treaty that supports plant-based diets; and WHEREAS, endorsing the Plant Based Treaty proposals that align with the City’s objectives, as seen below, is consistent with the goals of the above-named City strategies as it promotes plant-based food systems that reduce greenhouse gas emissions and support sustainable and inclusive community practices; THEREFORE, be it resolved that; 1. The City of Mississauga reaffirm its commitment to the Climate Emergency declared in 2019 and continue to integrate food security and sustainable food systems as central components of the
Moved by Councillor S. Dasko, seconded by Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
WHEREAS Clarkson Village is a treasured community in southwest Mississauga with an attractive village-like main street, enriched with cultural heritage and buildings; AND WHEREAS Lakeshore Road West in the Clarkson Village is the focus of commercial activity for shopping, dining, and events supported by the Clarkson Village Business Improvement Area; AND WHEREAS Lakeshore Road West is an arterial road within a Strategic Growth Area for multi-modal transportation and serves an important function for residents, businesses and the broader community; AND WHEREAS the Clarkson Village supports a complete community with its mixed-use areas, employment opportunities, community uses and amenities and is identified as a growth node in the City’s official plan; AND WHEREAS the Clarkson Village Study, completed in 2014, created a vision to revitalize Clarkson Village and promote a vibrant, pedestrian-friendly main street; AND WHEREAS ongoing master planning and redevelopment efforts around the Clarkson GO Major Transit Station Area located within the West Gateway Precinct will help guide future development focused mainly around the Clarkson GO Station area; AND WHEREAS the Provincial Planning Statement, 2024 emphasizes the need for more housing development and vibrant communities that combine residential, commercial and recreational spaces; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Planning and Building Department engage with the community and other stakeholders on a policy update and prepare am
Moved by Councillor A. Tedjo, seconded by Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
WHEREAS the Mayor, Members of Council and staff at the City of Mississauga are saddened to learn of the passing of the Manager of Civic Precinct, Michael Oliver, who passed away on September 6th, 2025; AND WHEREAS Michael joined the Facilities & Property Management Department in July 2018, and, in his time managed the operations in Civic Precinct buildings with unwavering professionalism, and commitment; AND WHEREAS Michael’s dedication to his work, compassionate listening, making time for everyone, and collaboration left a lasting impact on those who had the privilege of working with him; AND WHEREAS he often spoke with great pride and warmth about his family, sharing stories of his two children, their accomplishments, and his love of Pittsburgh Steelers; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that sincere condolences be extended on behalf of the Mayor, Members of Council and staff of the City of Mississauga to the Oliver family. 16.2 To express sincere condolences to the family of Elizabeth Hewner-McGee, former Manager, Financial Strategies, who passed away on September 7, 2025 1. Motion - Expression of Sympathy - Elizabeth Hewner-McGee.pdf Mayor Parrish expressed condolences to the family of Elizabeth Hewner-McGee. RESOLUTION 0199-2025 Moved By Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney Seconded By Councillor S. McFadden WHEREAS the Mayor, Members of Council and staff at the City of Mississauga are saddened to learn of the passing of Elizabeth Hewner-McGee, former Manager, Financial Str
Moved by Councillor S. Dasko, seconded by Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
Whereas on November 22, 2023 Council adopted PDC 0072 2023, approving the following recommendations: That City Council amend Mississauga Official Plan to Residential High Density for 1041 Lakeshore Road East (1005 Ogden Avenue), in accordance with the provisions contained in the staff report dated October 25, 2023 from the Commissioner of Planning and Building. That City Council amend Zoning By law 0225 2007 to H RA2 Exception (Apartments - Exception Holding Provision) for 1041 Lakeshore Road East (1005 Ogden Avenue), in accordance with the provisions contained in the staff report dated October 25, 2023 from the Commissioner of Planning and Building. That the "H" holding provision is to be removed from the RA2 Exception (Apartments - Exception) zoning applicable to the subject lands, by further amendment upon confirmation from applicable agencies and City Departments that matters as outlined in the report dated October 25, 2023, from the Commissioner of Planning and Building have been satisfactorily addressed. That three oral submissions be received. And Whereas the applications under File OZ/OPA 22 12 W1, 1041 Lakeshore Road East (1041 Ogden Avenue) to change the official plan to Residential High Density and the zoning to H-RA2-Exception were initially submitted by owner 1407 Lakeshore Developments Inc. And Whereas Planning and Building staff have been advised by way of a letter dated September 17, 2025 from Ben Wong, CEO, Skybourne Developments, the authorized agent for Ant
Moved by Councillor C. Fonseca, seconded by Councillor N. Hart
Carried
WHEREAS the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended (the "Act"), requires Council to pass a resolution prior to closing part of a meeting to the public; AND WHEREAS the Act requires that the resolution 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 Council meeting held on September 24, 2025 shall be closed to the public to deal with the following matters: (Pursuant to Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001) 21.1 Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board: Appeal of Conditions of Provisional Consent granted by the Committee of Adjustment with respect to File No. B18/25, 1345 Festavon Court, Michael Sadkowski (Ward 2) 21.2 Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board: Instructions on a proposed settlement of the appeals to the Ontario Land Tribunal by Building Industry Land Development Association, Oxford Properties Inc., and GWL Realty Advisors Inc. with respect to Parkland Conveyance By-law 0137-2022, (City-Wide) 21.3 A position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
Moved by Councillor N. Hart, seconded by Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
That Legal Services be instructed to SUPPORT the decision of the Committee of Adjustment to impose Condition Nos. 4 to 7 on the provisional consent (File No. B18/25 - 1345 Festavon Court - Michael Sadkowski - Ward 2) and to attend before the Ontario Land Tribunal along with any necessary staff and/or consultants to represent the City of Mississauga. YES (10) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart ABSENT (1) Councillor D. Damerla
Moved by Councillor A. Tedjo, seconded by Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney
Carried
That Council accept the proposed settlement of the Ontario Land Tribunal appeal pertaining to the Parkland Conveyance By-law 0 137-2022, consistent with the terms in Appendix 1 to this Corporate Report from the City Solicitor and Commissioner of Legislative Services titled “Instructions on a proposed settlement of the appeals to the Ontario Land Tribunal by Building Industry Land Development Association, Oxford Properties Inc., and GWL Realty Advisors Inc. with respect to Parkland Conveyance By-law 0137-2022, (City-Wide) ”; That the City Solicitor, or their designate, be authorized to execute Minutes of Settlement and take such additional steps as may be required to complete and implement the proposed settlement, with the assistance of such City staff or consultants , as may be appropriate, including appearing before the Ontario Land Tribunal in support of the settlement reached; and That the Commissioner of Planning and Building and the City Clerk be authorized to execute any documents, including stylistic amendments, to the form of the Parkland Conveyance By-law 0137-2022, which may be required to complete and implement the settlement, other than Minutes of Settlement. YES (9) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart ABSENT (2) Councillor D. Damerla, and Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney
Moved by Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac, seconded by Councillor N. Hart
Carried
That the Commissioner of Community Services or designate be authorized to negotiate and execute, on behalf of The Corporation of the City of Mississauga, an amendment to the Naming and Food Service Operations Agreement, with Paramount Franchise Inc. for the Paramount Fine Foods Centre, as outlined in the Corporate Report entitled “Update on the Paramount Fine Foods Naming and Food Services Agreement” dated September 9, 2025, from the Commissioner of Community Services, and all necessary agreements and related ancillary documents, all in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor. That all necessary by-laws be enacted. YES (10) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart ABSENT (1) Councillor D. Damerla
Moved by Councillor S. McFadden, seconded by Councillor M. Reid
Carried
That the verbal closed session update regarding fireworks be received. YES (10) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart ABSENT (1) Councillor D. Damerla
Moved by Councillor B. Butt, seconded by Councillor A. Tedjo
Carried
That the closed session education session regarding proposed amendments to The Traffic (Parking) By-law 0555-2000 to Support Winter Maintenance Operations be received. YES (10) Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac , Deputy Mayor and Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor B. Butt, and Councillor N. Hart ABSENT (1) Councillor D. Damerla
Moved by Deputy Mayor and Councillor J. Kovac, seconded by Councillor M. Reid
Carried
That the minutes of the September 10, 2025 Council meeting be approved, as presented. 6. PRESENTATIONS 6.1 Mayor Parrish to present Heather Stockley a key to the City in honour of Lloyd Stockley for his contributions to the City of Mississauga Minor Hockey Mayor Parrish presented a key to the City to the daughter of Lloyd Stockley. Members of Council spoke to the legacy of Lloyd Stockley. Heather Stockely spoke to the achievements of her father, Lloyd Stockely. Council 09/24/2025 3 6.2 Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner, Planning and Building regarding the awards won at the Ontario Professional Planners Institute Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner, Planning and Building spoke to two awards that the City of Mississauga won at the Ontario Professional Planners Institute (OPPI). The City of Mississauga won awards for the Affordable Rental Housing Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Implementation and for the Mississauga Official Plan 2051. 7. DEPUTATIONS 7.1 Item 14.2.1 Jason Hanna, Chief Operating Officer, Credit Valley Golf and Country Club J. Hanna spoke to the safety measures implemented at the Credit Valley Golf and Country Club and future steps taken to ensure a safe environment to the community. Mayor Parrish and Councillor Damerla spoke to safety measures implemented and enquired about fencing and nets. J. Hanna responded to questions. 8. PUBLIC QUESTION PERIOD - Nil 9. CONSENT AGENDA RESOLUTION 0190-2025 Moved By Councillor C. Fonseca Seconded By Councillor N. Hart The following
Moved by Councillor Mahoney
Carried
In favour (11): Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor J. Kovac, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A. Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor B. Butt

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