General Committee

Meeting #:
Date:	Wednesday, March 09, 2022
Time:	9:30 A.m. - 12:30 P.m.
Location:	Council Chambers, Civic Centre, 2nd Floor 300 City Centre Drive, Mississauga, Ontario, L5B 3C1 And Online Video Conference

Members	Mayor Bonnie Crombie Councillor Stephen Dasko Councillor Pat Mullin Councillor Chris Fonseca Councillor John Kovac Councillor Carolyn Parrish Councillor Ron Starr Councillor Dipika Damerla Councillor Matt Mahoney Councillor Pat Saito Councillor Sue McFadden Councillor George Carlson

Participate Virtually and/or via Telephone OR In-Person

Advance registration is required to participate and/or make a comment in the meeting. Questions for Public Question Period are required to be provided to Clerk’s staff at least 24 hours in an advance of the meeting. Any materials you wish to show the Committee during your presentation must be provided as an attachment to the email. Links to cloud services will not be accepted. Comments submitted will be considered as public information and entered into public record.

To register, please email martha.cameron@mississauga.ca and for Residents without access to the internet via computer, smartphone or tablet, can register by calling Martha Cameron at 905-615-3200 ext. 5438 no later than Monday, March 7, 2022 before 4:00PM. You will be provided with directions on how to participate from Clerks' staff.

Contact

Martha Cameron, Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Services
905-615-3200 ext. 5438
Email: martha.cameron@mississauga.ca

Find it Online
http://www.mississauga.ca/portal/cityhall/generalcommittee
Meetings of Council streamed live and archived at Mississauga.ca/videos

1.
CALL TO ORDER

2.
INDIGENOUS LAND STATEMENT

“We acknowledge the lands which constitute the present-day City of Mississauga as being part of the Treaty and Traditional Territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, The Haudenosaunee Confederacy the Huron-Wendat and Wyandotte Nations. We recognize these peoples and their ancestors as peoples who inhabited these lands since time immemorial. The City of Mississauga is home to many global Indigenous Peoples.

As a municipality, the City of Mississauga is actively working towards reconciliation by confronting our past and our present, providing space for Indigenous peoples within their territory, to recognize and uphold their Treaty Rights and to support Indigenous Peoples. We formally recognize the Anishinaabe origins of our name and continue to make Mississauga a safe space for all Indigenous peoples.”

3.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4.
DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST

5.
MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

5.1
General Committee Draft Minutes - February 23, 2022

6.
PRESENTATIONS - Nil

7.
DEPUTATIONS

7.1
Adeel Khan, Founder and Rusith Gimhana, Engineer Lead, Awake Aerospace regarding Outside of Earth

1.Adeel Khan - Awake Aerospace slide deck.pdf

7.2
Dave Ellis, President and Arti Javeri, Vice President, FIRST Robotics Canada regarding The FIRST Robotics Competition Event

1.City of Mississauga Delegation March 9-2022.pdf

7.3
Keyna Sarkar, Executive Director, The Red Movement regarding The Provision of Free Menstruation Products in all Government Operated Washrooms

1.Provision of Free Period Products (Mississauga).pdf

8.
PUBLIC QUESTION PERIOD - 15 Minute Limit

Public Comments: Advance registration is required to participate and/or to make comments in the public meeting. Any member of the public interested in speaking to an item listed on the agenda must register by calling 905-615-3200 ext. 5438 or by emailing martha.cameron@mississauga.ca by Monday, March 7, 2022 before 4:00PM.

Pursuant to Section 42 of the Council Procedure By-law 0139-2013, as amended:

General Committee may grant permission to a member of the public to ask a question of General Committee, with the following provisions:

Questions shall be submitted to the Clerk at least 24 hours prior to the meeting;
A person is limited to two (2) questions and must pertain specific item on the current agenda and the speaker will state which item the question is related to;
The total speaking time shall be five (5) minutes maximum, per speaker, unless extended by the Mayor or Chair; and
Any response not provided at the meeting will be provided in the format of a written response.