The Mississauga Record

General Committee

June 17, 2026

Who was there

Present (10): Brad Butt, Dipika Damerla, Stephen Dasko, Chris Fonseca, Natalie Hart, Joe Horneck, 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 (13 motions)

13 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: 10.2 - 2026 Corporate Asset Management (CAM) Plan 10.3 - 2025 Public Sector Network (PSN) Update and 2026 Budget 10.4 - Single Source Procurement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. and Esri Canada Ltd. for Supply of GIS Enterprise Technologies and Services 10.5 - Amendments to the Administrative Penalty By-law 0282-2013 10.8 - Proposed Traffic By-law Amendment to Prohibit 15-Hour Parking During a Winter Parking Restriction 11.1 - Environmental Action Committee Report 3 - 2026 - dated June 2, 2026 11.2 Stormwater Advisory Committee Report 3 - 2026 - dated June 8, 2026 11.3 Heritage Advisory Committee Recommendation Report 6 - 2026 - dated June 9, 2026 11.4 Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 2- 2026 - dated June 15, 2026 12.1 - Item 10.1 Letter dated June 11, 2026 from the Mississauga Board of Trade 12.2 - Item 10.1 Letter from George Tavares, Resident General Committee 2026 06 17 5 12.3 – Item 10.2 Letter dated June 16, 2026 from Victoria Mortelliti, Director, Policy & Advocacy, BILD, YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
That the Corporate Report entitled, “Development Charges Reduction Program”, dated June 4, 2026, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, be received for information with the exception of “5. New Downtown Music & Convention Centre contained in the report”. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Mayor Parrish
Carried
In favour (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, 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
That #5 New Downtown Music & Convention Centre contained in the report Corporate Report entitled, “Development Charges Reduction Program”, dated June 4, 2026, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, be received for information. YES (10): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt NO (1): Councillor D. Damerla
Moved by Mayor Parrish
Carried
That the 2026 Corporate Asset Management Plan dated May 14, 2026, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, entitled “2026 Corporate Asset Management Plan”, be approved and posted on the City’s website in alignment with O.Reg. 588/17. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
That the corporate report entitled “2025 Public Sector Network (PSN) Update and 2026 Budget” dated May 26, 2026 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, be received for information. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
1. That the Chief Procurement Officer or designate be authorized to award and execute the single source contracts with respect to the purchase between The Corporation of the City of Mississauga and Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. and Esri Canada Ltd. for the supply of GIS Enterprise Technologies and Services as listed in Appendix 1 - GIS Technologies, Service Types and Usage in the estimated amount for the first five (5) years of $7.3 Million, exclusive of taxes, for a term of up to ten (10) years, as outlined in the corporate report entitled “Single Source Procurement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. and Esri Canada Ltd. for Supply of GIS Enterprise Technologies and Services” dated May 28, 2026 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, and all necessary agreements and related ancillary agreements, all in a form satisfactory to the City Solicitor, in accordance with the City’s Procurement Bylaw 0013-2022, as amended. 2. That all necessary by-laws be enacted. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
1. That the report entitled “Amendments to the Administrative Penalty By-law 0282- 2013”, dated June 3, 2026, from the Commissioner of Legislative Services, be approved; 2. That the Administrative Penalty By-law 0282-2013, as amended, be further amended, effective October 1, 2026, to: a. introduce a process for the mailing of Penalty Notices; b. increase the timeline for the payment of an Administrative Penalty before additional fees are added; c. increase the timeline for the service of Penalty Notices, where it is sent by mail; and General Committee 2026 06 17 8 d. extend the time to request a review of an Administrative Penalty by a Screening Officer; 3. That the Administrative Penalty By-law 0282-2013, as amended, be further amended, effective June 24, 2026, to: a. authorize the Commissioner of Legislative Services & City Solicitor or their designate to administer the by-law and establish practices, policies and procedures; b. authorize the Commissioner of Legislative Services & City Solicitor or their designate to cancel an Administrative Penalty where the Penalty Notice is issued in error by the City, in consultation with the Commissioner of Community Services or their designate; and c. make housekeeping updates as required; 4. That all necessary by-laws be enacted. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
1. That the report titled “Cycling Master Plan Update” dated June 3, 2026, from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, be endorsed. General Committee 2026 06 17 9 2. That the recommendations, actions and implementation strategy from the “Cycling Master Plan Update” be used to inform the planning and programming of new and upgraded cycling infrastructure projects. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor A.Tedjo
Carried
1. That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated June 5, 2026, entitled, “Road Safety Initiatives Fund - Update”, be received. 2. That Transportation and Works be authorized to apply to the Road Safety Initiatives Fund for supplemental funding to support the road safety measures outlined in the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated June 5, 2026, entitled, “Road Safety Initiatives Fund - Update”. YES (10): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt ABSENT (1): Councillor M. Reid
Moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Carried
General Committee 2026 06 17 10 1. That the Traffic (Parking) By-law 0555-2000, as amended, be further amended to prohibit parking in designated 15-hour parking areas as identified in Appendix 1 – Schedule 1 – Five Hour Parking Limit Exemption of the Corporate Report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated June 5, 2026, entitled “Proposed Traffic By-law Amendment to Prohibit 15-Hour Parking During a Winter Parking Restriction”; 2. That staff be directed to prepare the appropriate amendments to Traffic By-law 0555-2000. YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
1. That staff be directed to implement the proposed salt reduction initiatives, outlined in the report entitled “Advancing a Low Road Salt Strategy for Winter Maintenance in the City of Mississauga” dated June 2, 2026, from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, including: o Expansion of the direct liquid brine anti-icing program; o Implementation of a “plow-first” strategy on select roadways; o A pilot project using magnesium-treated salt on sidewalks and bus stops; and o Halophyte planting trial to mitigate salt impacts in a selected location; 2. That, if approved, staff include the estimated operating and capital budget in the 2027 budget for Council’s consideration and approval at that time; and, 3. That staff report back to Council on the outcomes of the initiatives, at an appropriate time, following their implementation. YES (9): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt General Committee 2026 06 17 11 ABSENT (2): Councillor D. Damerla, and Councillor M. Reid
Moved by Councillor S. Dasko
Carried
GC-0351-2026 That the deputation and associated presentation from Victoria Kramkowski, Senior Manager, Government and Community Relations, Toronto and Region Conservation Authority and Melissa Williams, Senior Manager, Strategy and Government Relations, Credit Valley Conservation regarding Conservation Authorities and programming, be received. (EAC-0012-2026 GC-0352-2026 That the deputation and associated presentation from Alice Casselman, Association for Canadian Educational Resources (ACER) regarding ACER programming and other updates, be received. (EAC-0013-2026) GC-0353-2026 That the deputation and associated presentation from Carrah Bullock, Supervisor, Climate Policy regarding progress on the 2019 Climate Change Action Plan -2026, be received. (EAC-0014-2026) GC-0354-2026 That the deputation and associated presentation from Sumeet Jhingan, Manager, Energy Management regarding the 2025 Annual Energy Report, be received. (EAC-0015-2026) GC-0355-2026 That the deputation and associated presentation from Jamaal Haynes, Coordinator, Waste Management regarding the 2026 Circular Economy Initiatives Update, be received. (EAC-0016-2026) GC-0356-2026 General Committee 2026 06 17 12 That the following items were approved under the Consent Agenda:  10.1 Environmental Action Committee Work Plan dated March 2026  10.3 2025 Annual Energy Report (EAC-0017-2026) GC-0357-2026 That the Environmental Action Committee Work Plan dated March 2026, be received. (EAC-0018-2026) GC-0358-2026 Th
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried
GC-0359-2026 That the deputation and associated presentation from Lisa Hirmer, Stormwater Public Artist in Residence regarding the Stormwater Public Artist in Residence June 2026 Update, be received. (SWAC-0016-2026) GC-0360-2026 The following items were approved under the Consent Agenda;  10.1 Stormwater Advisory Committee Action Items List (SWAC-0017-2026) GC-0361-2026 That the Stormwater Advisory Committee Action Items List dated May 2026, be received. (SWAC-0018-2026) General Committee 2026 06 17 13 GC-0362-2026 That the memorandum from Chris Trombino, Acting Senior Manager, Works Administration, Operations, and Maintenance dated May 28, 2026 entitled “Stormwater Inlet & Outlet Assessment Update and Introduction of Dashboard”, be received. (SWAC-0019-2026) GC-0363-2026 That Mritunjay Mallik, Citizen Member be appointed to the Subcommittee of the Stormwater Advisory Committee for the term ending in November 2026, or until a successor is appointed. (SWAC-0020-2026) YES (11): Councillor J. Kovac, Mayor Parrish, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor A.Tedjo, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor N. Hart, Councillor J. Horneck, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Reid, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor B. Butt
Moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Carried

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