General Committee

Meeting #:
Date:	Wednesday, March 30, 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 Present

• Mayor Bonnie Crombie
• Councillor Stephen Dasko, Ward 1
• Councillor Pat Mullin, Ward 2
• Councillor Chris Fonseca, Ward 3
• Councillor John Kovac , Ward 4 (CHAIR)
• Councillor Carolyn Parrish, Ward 5
• Councillor Ron Starr, Ward 6
• Councillor Dipika Damerla , Ward 7
• Councillor Matt Mahoney, Ward 8
• Councillor Pat Saito, Ward 9
• Councillor Sue McFadden, Ward 10
• Councillor George Carlson, Ward 11

Staff Present

Paul Mitcham, City Manager and CAO

Andra Maxwell, City Solicitor

Shari Lichterman, Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer

Geoff Wright, Commissioner of Transportation and Works

Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner of Planning and Building

Jodi Robillos, Commissioner of Community Services

Diana Rusnov, Director of Legislative Services and City Clerk

Sacha Smith, Manager of Legislative Services and Deputy Clerk

Dayna Obaseki, Legislative Coordinator

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

Councillor Kovac, Chair called the meeting to order at 9:32AM.

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.”

Councillor Kovac, Chair recited the Indigenous Land Statement.

3.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

Approved (Councillor McFadden)

4.

DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST

Nil.

5.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

5.1

General Committee Minutes - March 9, 2022

Approved (Councillor Carlson)

6.

PRESENTATIONS

6.1

Councillor Fonseca to present the 2021 Phil Green Recognition Award to Peter Collins

Councillor Fonseca, Chair of the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee presented the Phil Green Recognition Award to Peter Collins.

Councillor Fonseca, Phil Green and Members of Council provided brief remarks regarding the award recipient and recognition award.

Received (Councillor Fonseca)

7.

DEPUTATIONS

7.1

Item 11.1 - Laura Zeglen, Active Transportation Coordinator

Memorandum of Understanding for School Streets Pilot Project

Matthew Sweet, Manager of Active Transportation provided a brief introduction. Ms. Zeglen provided an overview on the School Streets Pilot Project outlining timelines, logistics, and site locations.

Members of Committee spoke to the matter and raised the following questions and concerns regarding site locations, community engagement, reduced greenhouse gases, Traffic Safety Council consultation, biking, alternate drop off locations, and the pass system for residents that live on the school street.

Ms. Zeglen responded to questions from the Committee.

Item 11.1 was brought forward to be discussed and voted upon.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0174-2022
  Moved By Councillor C. Fonseca

  That the deputation and associated presentation by Laura Zeglen, Active Transportation Coordinator regarding corporate report dated March 16, 2022 entitled "Memorandum of Understanding for School Streets Pilot Project" be received. 

  Received

7.2

Item 11.2 - Paul Tripodo, Project Lead Aerial Spray and Brent Reid, Manager, Forestry

2022 Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) Integrated Pest Management Program Update

Mr. Tripodo and Mr. Brent provided an update overview on Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) Integrated Pest Management Program outlining timelines, spray areas, communications and public health.

Members of Committee spoke to the matter and raised the following questions and concerns regarding communication toolkits, educational tours, and the evaluation of the spray.  

Mr. Reid responded to questions from the Committee.

Item 11.2 was brought forward to be discussed and voted upon.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0175-2022
  Moved By Councillor D. Damerla

  That the deputation and associated presentation by Paul Tripodo, Project Lead Aerial Spray and Brent Reid, Manager of Forestry regarding corporate report dated March 7, 2022 entitled "2022 Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) Integrated Pest Management Program Update" be received. 

  Received

7.3

Item 11.10 - Daryl Chong, President & CEO, Greater Toronto Apartment Association (Verbal)

Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments

Mr. Chong spoke to the Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments and noted the concern with the eligibility criteria.

Councillor Parrish spoke to the matter and raised the following questions and concerns regarding private developers, affordability, and rent control.

Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner of Planning and Building and Jason Bevan, Director of City Planning Strategies responded to questions from the Committee.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0176-2022
  Moved By Councillor C. Parrish

  That the deputation by Daryl Chong, President & CEO, Greater Toronto Apartment Association regarding corporate report dated March 14, 2022 entitled “Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments” be received. 

  Received

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. 5425 or by emailing  no later than Monday, March 28, 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:

1. Questions may be submitted to the Clerk at least 24 hours prior to the meeting;
2. 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;
3. The total speaking time shall be five (5) minutes maximum, per speaker, unless extended by the Mayor or Chair; and
4. Any response not provided at the meeting will be provided in the format of a written response.

The City Clerk asked the following question on behalf of the M. Das, Applewood Hills and Heights Residents Association regarding Item 12.5 – Road Safety Committee Report 2-2022 - March 22, 2022:

"Why is Proposal 5 of the Bloor Street Integrated Project included with the recommendation for receipt, when Proposal 5 as noted in the presentation from the Road Safety Committee meeting on March 22, 2022 remains outstanding and has not been fully discussed with the key stakeholders, such as the homeowners and residents that previously submitted a petition in December 2021 opposing cycle tracks/bike lanes?  

Geoff Wright, Commissioner of Transportation and Works responded that the Road Safety Committee received the deputation on the Bloor Street Integrated Project for information and that the project will be brought to General Committee and Council for final approval. Councillor Fonseca further responded to the question noting the advisory committees’ mandates and common practices. Councillor Saito noted that the Road Safety Committee did provide comments and concerns regarding the project. 

9.

MATTERS PERTAINING TO COVID-19

Councillor Parrish requested that the Matters Pertaining to COVID-19 section on the Agenda be removed and can be addressed under the Councillors Enquiries section when needed.

Direction to Clerks staff was provided to prepare a motion to amend the Council Procedure By-law to remove “Matters Pertaining to COVID-19” from the items on an Agenda.

10.

CONSENT AGENDA

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0177-2022
  Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney

  That the following items were approved on the consent agenda:

  • 11.6 - Changing Lanes – Draft Complete Streets Guide
  • 11.7 - Traffic Calming - Gooderham Estate Boulevard (Ward 11)
  • 11.8 - Rapid Transit Program Office – Staffing Plan Approval
  • 11.12 - Security Services Initiatives and 2021 Annual Summary
  • 11.13 - Review of Tax Ratio Adjustments
  • 12.1 - Heritage Advisory Committee Report 3-2022 - March 8, 2022
  • 12.4 - Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 2-2022 - March 21, 2022

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.

MATTERS CONSIDERED

11.1

Memorandum of Understanding for School Streets Pilot Project

This item was previously discussed and voted on under Item 7.1. 

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0179-2022
  Moved By Councillor C. Fonseca

  That the Commissioner of Transportation and Works or designate be authorized to negotiate and enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with the Peel District School Board and the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board related to the School Streets Pilot Project, including any renewals and all necessary documents ancillary thereto, in a form satisfactory to Legal Services.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.2

2022 Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) Integrated Pest Management Program Update

This item was previously discussed and voted on under Item 7.2.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0179-2022
  Moved By Councillor D. Damerla

  That the Corporate Report dated March 7, 2022 from the Commissioner of Community Services entitled “2022 Lymantria dispar dispar (LDD) Integrated Pest Management Program Update” be received for information.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.3

Pickleball in the City of Mississauga

Councillors Saito and Dasko spoke to the matter and raised the following questions and concerns regarding joint courts with tennis, funding, Peel District School Board joint-use agreement and the Westacres Tennis Club. 

Jodi Robillos, Commissioner of Community Services and Stefan Szczepanski, Director Parks & Forestry & Environment responded to questions from the Committee.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0180-2022
  Moved By Councillor S. Dasko

  That the Corporate Report entitled “Pickleball in the City of Mississauga” dated March 8, 2022 from the Commissioner of Community Services be received for information.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.4

Mississauga Matters: Summary of Priority Issues and Engagement Strategy for the 2022 Provincial Election

Councillor Saito spoke to the matter and raised the following questions and concerns regarding All-Day Two-Way Milton GO Line and requested for stronger messaging. Robert Trewartha, Director of Strategic Communications acknowledged the request as direction.

Direction was given to staff to report back on the Greater Golden Horseshoe Transportation Plan from the Ministry of Transportation. 

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0181-2022
  Moved By Councillor P. Saito
  1. That the report dated March 7, 2022 from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer entitled “Mississauga Matters: Summary of Priority Issues and Engagement Strategy for the 2022 Provincial Election” be endorsed as the City of Mississauga’s priority issues pertaining to the potential 2022 provincial election.
  2. That the engagement tactics recommended in the report dated March 7, 2022 from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer entitled “Mississauga Matters: Summary of Priority Issues and Engagement Strategy for the 2022 Provincial Election” be approved for implementation.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.5

Administrative Penalties for Parking, Standing or Stopping in Bicycle Lanes (All Wards)

Councillors Saito and Fonseca spoke to the matter and raised the following questions and concerns regarding signage and communications.

Matthew Sweet, Manager of Active Transportation responded to questions from the Committee.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0182-2022
  Moved By Councillor P. Saito

  That an administrative penalty be established for parking, standing or stopping a vehicle in bicycle lanes by amending the following by-laws as outlined in the corporate report dated March 11, 2022 from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works entitled “Administrative Penalties for Parking, Standing or Stopping in Bicycle Lanes (All Wards)”:

  1. That the Administrative Penalty By-law (0282-2013), as amended, be further amended to establish penalties of $55 for parking, standing and stopping vehicles in designated bicycle lanes.
  2. That the Administrative Penalty By-law (0282-2013), as amended, be further amended to increase the penalty for parking in a prohibited zone to $55.
  3. That the Traffic By-law (0555-2000), as amended, be further amended to add a definition for “Bicycle Lanes”, a prohibition for parking and standing in designated bicycle lanes, as well as certain exemptions.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.6

Changing Lanes – Draft Complete Streets Guide (CONSENT)

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0183-2022
  Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney

  That the comments received from the public and stakeholders are considered in the final Complete Streets Guide, to be presented to Council for endorsement at a future date as outlined in the corporate report dated March 15, 2022, from the Commissioner of Transportation & Works, entitled “Changing Lanes – Draft Complete Streets Guide”.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.7

Traffic Calming - Gooderham Estate Boulevard (Ward 11) (CONSENT)

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0184-2022
  Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney
  1. That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated March 15, 2022 and entitled “Traffic Calming - Gooderham Estate Boulevard (Ward 11)” be approved.
  2. That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated March 15, 2022 and entitled “Traffic Calming - Gooderham Estate Boulevard (Ward 11)” be referred to the Mississauga Traffic Safety Council, Cycling Advisory Committee and the Mississauga Road Safety Committee for information.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.8

Rapid Transit Program Office – Staffing Plan Approval (CONSENT)

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0185-2022
  Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney
  1. That the 2022 staff complement for the Rapid Transit Program Office (cost centre 23469) be increased by fourteen (14) full-time permanent positions and six (6) full-time contract positions as outlined in the corporate report dated March 9, 2022 from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works titled “Rapid Transit Program Office – Staffing Plan Approval”.
  2. That the 2022 salary budget for cost centre 23469 be increased by $1,506,000, offset by the increase of Internal Recovery – Capital by $1,506,000 and that the other operating cost budget of $186,800 will be recovered from capital resulting in zero net cost.
  3. That PN 19107 Dundas BRT TPAP be renamed to “Dundas BRT TPAP/RTPO”.
  4. That all by-laws be enacted.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.9

Amendments to 2022 MiWay Fees and Charges

Members of the Committee spoke to the matter and raised questions and concerns regarding the name change.

Mary Lou Johnston, Manager of Business Development responded to questions from the Committee.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0186-2022
  Moved By Councillor C. Fonseca

  That a by-law be enacted to amend Schedule “B-3” (Transportation and Works – MiWay Fares) of the User Fees and Charges By-law 0247-2021 as outlined in the corporate report dated March 10, 2022 from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works entitled “Amendments to 2022 MiWay Fees and Charges By-Law”, as follows:

  1. That effective March 14, 2022, the “PRESTO e-purse GO Transit Fare Integration” fee amount be changed from $0.80 to Free as a result of an amendment to the Fare Integration Agreement between the City of Mississauga and Metrolinx;
  2. That the fee name “Freedom Pass” be changed to “Sauga Summer Pass”;
  3. That “Warriors Day and Remembrance Day” be added to clarify eligible days for free fares for Canadian Armed Forces Veterans and companion;
  4. That the “PRESTO Fare Card – new and replacement” fee excluding HST be reduced from $6.00 to $5.31 to align the pricing required by Metrolinx for all 905 transit agencies.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.10

Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments

Items 11.10 and 11.11 were discussed simultaneously.

Councillors Parrish and Fonseca spoke to the matters and raised the following questions and concerns regarding building costs, development charges, park in lieu, grants, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) and the affordability time period as well as the pilot project timeline and units.  Councillor Parrish requested that staff report back in 24 months.

Paulina Mikicich, Manager of Planning – Innovation, Jason Bevan, Director of City Planning Strategies and Jeff Jackson, Director of Finance and Treasurer responded to questions from the Committee.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0187-2022
  Moved By Councillor C. Parrish
  1. That a grant equivalent to the City portion of development charges to support affordable rental housing on a 500 unit pilot basis be approved as outlined in the corporate report dated March 14, 2022 from the Commissioner of Planning and Building entitled “Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments”.
  2. That staff develop a Corporate Policy and Procedure for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments to guide administration of the grant based on the approach outlined in the report dated March 14, 2022 from the Commissioner of Planning and Building entitled “Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments”.
  3. That the report dated March 14, 2022 from the Commissioner of Planning and Building entitled “Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments” be forwarded to the Region of Peel and that City and Regional staff examine opportunities to coordinate local and regional affordable rental incentives with a view to maximizing their impact on supply.
  4. That staff report back in 24 months on the Development Charges Grants for Eligible Affordable Rental Housing Developments Program.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.11

Development Charges Grants for Eligible Non-Profit Developments

This item was previously discussed under Item 11.11.

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0188-2022
  Moved By Councillor C. Fonseca
  1. That a grant equivalent to the City portion of development charges to support non-profit organizations who provide long-term care homes, hospices, shelters and transitional housing be approved, as outlined in the corporate report dated March 11, 2022 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer entitled “Development Charges Grants for Eligible Non-Profit Developments”.
  2. That the Development Charges Grants for Eligible Non-Profit Developments corporate policy attached as Appendix 1 to the corporate report dated March 11, 2022 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer entitled “Development Charges Grants for Eligible Non-Profit Developments” be approved.
  3. That a grant be provided to Trillium Health Partners in the amount of $9,917,802.51, equivalent to the City’s portion of the development charges for their development providing 632 long-term care beds at 2180 Speakman Drive.
  4. That the City advocate to the Province that they include proposed legislative changes to provide non-profit long-term care homes, hospices, shelters and transitional housing units with statutory development charges exemptions.
  5. That staff report back in 24 months on the Development Charges Grants for Eligible Non-Profit Developments program. 

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.12

Security Services Initiatives and 2021 Annual Summary (CONSENT)

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0189-2022
  Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney

  That the Corporate Report titled “Security Services Initiatives and 2021 Annual Summary”, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer, dated March 7, 2022 be received for information.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

11.13

Review of Tax Ratio Adjustments (CONSENT)

• RECOMMENDATION GC-0190-2022
  Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney

  That the report dated February 16, 2022, entitled “Review of Tax Ratio Adjustments” from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer be received for information.

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

12.

ADVISORY COMMITTEE REPORTS

12.1

Heritage Advisory Committee Report 3-2022 - March 8, 2022 (CONSENT)

• Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney

  RECOMMENDATIONS

  GC-0191-2022

  That the deputation and presentation by Kathi Ross, Senior Project Manager, Park Development on the Vimy Park Redevelopment be received for information.

  (HAC-0024-2022)

  GC-0192-2022

  That the property at 1376 Mississauga Road is not worthy of heritage designation, and consequently, that the owner’s request to demolish proceed through the applicable process, as per the Corporate Report dated February 18, 2022 from the Commissioner of Community Services.

  (HAC-0025-2022)

  (Ward 2)

  GC-0193-2022

  That the request to construct a new garage on a designated heritage property: 7053 Pond Street as per the Corporate Report dated February 18, 2022 from the Commissioner of Community Services, be approved

  (HAC-0026-2022)

  (Ward 11)

  GC-0194-2022

  That the recommendation MVHCD-0014-2021 contained in the Meadowvale Village Heritage Conservation District Subcommittee Report 6 dated November 30, 2021, be approved.

  (HAC-0027-2022)

  GC-0195-2022

  That the Memorandum from Paul Damaso, Director, Culture Division entitled "Vimy Park, 29 Stavebank Road (Ward 1) dated February 24, 2022, be received for information.

  (HAC-0028-2022)

  (Ward 1)

  GC-0196-2022

  That the Memorandum from Paul Damaso, Director, Culture Division entitled "Harding Estates, 2700 Lakeshore Road West (Ward 2) dated February 24, 2022, be received for information.

  (HAC-0029-2022)

  (Ward 2)

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

12.2

Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee Report 3-2022 - March 10, 2022

Councillor Fonseca spoke to Recommendation MCAC-0027-2022 and inquired when the next update on eScooters (Micromobility) will be provided. Matthew Sweet, Manager of Active Transportation responded that the Micromobility update is tentatively scheduled for May 2022. 

Councillor Saito noted the Accessibility Advisory Committee and Road Safety Committee concerns regarding Micromobility and requested that those Committee concerns be addressed in the report coming back in May. 

• Moved By Councillor C. Fonseca

  RECOMMENDATIONS

  GC-0197-2022

  That the following items be approved on the consent agenda:

  • Item 10.5 - Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee 2022 Action List (5 Minutes)
  • Item 11.1 - Email dated February 17, 2022 from Seema Ansari, Technical Analyst, Region of Peel regarding the Region of Peel 2020 Vision Zero Road Safety Strategic Plan Update
  • Item 11.3 - Letter from March of Dimes Canada addressed to Mayor Crombie dated March 8, 2022 regarding E-Scooters

  (MCAC-0018-2022)

  GC-0198-2022

  That Winter Maintenance and Operations staff review the possibility of enhanced winter bike lane maintenance and report back to a future MCAC meeting.

  (MCAC-0019-2022)

  GC-0199-2022

  That the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee (MCAC) supports the Communications and Promotions Subcommittee to further review establishing an additional award and report back to a future MCAC meeting.

  (MCAC-0020-2022)

  GC-0200-2022

  That part 1 of the Phil Green Award nomination criteria be amended to change the eligibility to read as follows “They or any members of their immediate family are not a current member of, or have been a member of MCAC for a minimum of a full term of Council.”

  (MCAC-0021-2022)

  GC-0201-2022

  That the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee support the Active Transportation Fund – Project List as outlined in Appendix 1 of the Corporate Report dated February 15, 2022 entitled ‘Infrastructure Canada – Active Transportation Fund’ from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer.
  (MCAC-0022-2022)

  GC-0202-2022

  That the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee 2022 Action List be approved.
  (MCAC-0023-2022)

  GC-0203-2022

  That the letter from Sunil Sharma, Citizen Member addressed to Sheridan Homelands Ratepayers Association (SHORA) regarding the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee Article be received.

  (MCAC-0024-2022)

  GC-0204-2022

  That the email dated February 17, 2022 from Seema Ansari, Technical Analyst, Region of Peel regarding the Region of Peel 2020 Vision Zero Road Safety Strategic Plan Update be received.

  (MCAC-0025-2022)

  GC-0205-2022

  That the Corporate Report dated February 15, 2022 entitled ‘Infrastructure Canada – Active Transportation Fund’ from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer be received for information.

  (MCAC-0026-2022)

  GC-0206-2022

  That the letter from March of Dimes Canada addressed to Mayor Crombie dated March 8, 2022 regarding E-Scooters be received for information.

  (MCAC-0027-2022)

  GC-0207-2022

  That up to 2 Citizen Member from the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee (MCAC) attend the virtual 2022 Ontario Bike Summit from April 5-6, 2022 and that the cost to attend the event be funded from the 2022 Committees of Council budget.

  (MCAC-0028-2022)

  GC-0208-2022

  That the Legislative Coordinator be requested to review the seats of all Citizen Members on the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee and declare the necessary seats vacant in accordance with the Council Procedure By-Law 0139-2013 Section 76(1).

  (MCAC-0029-2022)

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

12.3

Towing Industry Advisory Committee Report 1-2022 - March 21, 2022 

Councillor Parrish spoke to the Towing Legislation. Direction was given to staff to prepare interim comments on the Towing Legislation for the April deadline.

• Moved By Councillor C. Parrish

  RECOMMENDATIONS

  GC-0209-2022

  That the deputation and associated presentation from Michael Foley, Director, Enforcement with respect to Towing and Storage Safety and Enforcement Act (TSSEA) Regulations, be received.

  (TIAC-0001-2022)

  GC-0210-2022

  That the Towing Industry Advisory Committee Work Plan be approved as discussed at the March 21, 2022 TIAC meeting.

  (TIAC-0002-2022)

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

12.4

Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 2-2022 - March 21, 2022 (CONSENT)

• Moved By Councillor M. Mahoney

  RECOMMENDATIONS

  GC-0211-2022

  That the deputation and associated presentation regarding The City of Mississauga Workforce Diversity and Inclusion Strategy by Sharmeen Shahidullah and Seb Monsalve of KPMG Canada on March 21, 2022, be received for information.

  (AAC-0011-2022)

  GC-0212-2022

  That the verbal update regarding the Region of Peel’s Accessibility Advisory Committee provided by Carol-Ann Chafe, Vice Chair and Member of the ROP AAC be received.

  (AAC-0012-2022)

  GC-0213-2022

  That the draft Terms of Reference for the Accessible Transportation Subcommittee be approved.

  (AAC-0013-2022)

  GC-0214-2022

  1. That the docking and dockless stations for Micromobility devices be located on the roadway, and/or utilize available parking spaces to ensure accessible access and be removed from the sidewalks.
  2. That the implementation of the City of Mississauga's Micromobility Project continue further consultation with the Accessibility Advisory Committee and/or it's subcommittees to ensure the project does not reduce accessibility or create barriers for people with disabilities and/or older adults.
  3. That e-scooters as defined in the Traffic By-law 0555-2020 as amended, be banned from operating on sidewalks.
  4. That licencing be required and that infractions be reported through Road Watch to the Peel Regional Police.

  (AAC-0014-2022)

  GC-0215-2022

  1. That the presentation and deputation on Treat Accessibly by Rich Padulo, Founder Treat Accessibly be received for information.
  2. That the Promotional Awareness Subcommittee is in support of Treat Accessibly.
  3. That the Accessibility Advisory Committee are in support of Treat Accessibly and recommend endorsement from Council.
  4. That the Accessibility Advisory Committee provided direction that Councillor Mahoney draft and bring forth a motion to a future Council meeting to adopt the Treat Accessibly initiative on an annual basis and promote awareness through the appropriate corporate communication channels.

  (AAC-0015-2022)

  GC-0216-2022

  That the deputation by Dan Sadler, Supervisor, Accessibility related to the planning of the 2022 National Accessibility Awareness Week to the Promotional Awareness Subcommittee on February 28, 2022 be received.

  (AAC-0016-2022)

  GC-0217-2022

  That the draft Terms of Reference for the Promotional Awareness Subcommittee be approved.

  (AAC-0017-2022)

  GC-0218-2022

  That the deputation and associated presentation regarding Enhanced Bus Shelter Design by Alana Tyers, Manager, Service Department to the Facility Accessibility Design Subcommittee on March 7, 2022, be received for information.

  (AAC-0018-2022)

  GC-0219-2022

  That the Memorandum dated February 9, 2022 entitled "Use of Braille on Universal Washroom Signage" from Janette Campbell, Accessibility Specialist to the Facility Accessibility Design Subcommittee on March 7, 2022 be approved.

  (AAC-0019-2022)

  GC-0220-2022

  That the draft Terms of Reference for the Facility Accessibility Design Subcommittee be approved.

  (AAC-0020-2022)

  GC-0221-2022

  That Amanda Ramkishun and Mary Daniel be appointed to the Promotional Awareness Subcommittee and that Amanda Ramkishun be appointed to the Accessible Transportation Subcommittee for the term ending November 2022 or until successors are appointed.

  (AAC-0021-2022)

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

12.5

Road Safety Committee Report 2-2022 - March 22, 2022

Councillor Saito spoke to the Recommendation RSC-0008-2022 and requested that the recommendation be amended to include that the Committee’s comments be considered. Councillor Saito also spoke to the Let’s Move Mississauga Campaign.

• Moved By Councillor P. Saito

  RECOMMENDATIONS

  GC-0222-2022

  1. That the deputation and associated presentation from Jeffrey Reid, Transportation Project Engineer regarding the Bloor Street Integrated Project, be received
  2. That the comments regarding the Bloor Street Integrated Project provided by the Road Safety Committee be considered. 

  (RSC-0008-2022)

  GC-0223-2022

  That the deputation and associated presentation from Erica Warsh, Project Leader, Vision Zero regarding the Vision Zero Survey Results, be received.

  (RSC-0009-2022)

  GC-0224-2022

  That the deputation and associated presentation from Catherine Nguyen-Pham, Communications Advisor regarding the Let’s Move Mississauga Campaign, be received.

  (RSC-0010-2022)

  GC-0225-2022

  That the following item(s) were approved on the consent agenda:

  • 11.3 – Status of the Road Safety Committee Work Plan

  (RSC-0011-2022)

  GC-0226-2022

  That the amount of up to $675 from the 2022 Committee Support Budget be allocated for up to three Committee Members to attend the 2022 CARSP Conference virtually from June 19-21, 2022 at a registration cost of $199 per individual, be approved.

  (RSC-0012-2022)

  GC-0227-2022

  That the amount up to $631 from the 2022 Committee Support Budget be allocated for Anne Marie Hayes, Citizen Member to attend the CARSP/OTC Vision Zero Symposium Post Conference in Sudbury, Ontario on June 22, 2022 in person, to cover the registration fee, hotel expense and transportation, be approved.

  (RSC-0013-2022)

  GC-0228-2022

  That the verbal update from Constable Claudia D’Amico, Peel Regional Police with respect to the Road Watch Statistics Program, be received.

  (RSC-0014-2022)

  YES (10)	Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, Councillor G. Carlson , and Councillor P. Mullin
  ABSENT (2)	Mayor Crombie, and Councillor R. Starr

  Carried (10 to 0)

13.

MATTERS PERTAINING TO REGION OF PEEL COUNCIL

Councillor Parrish spoke to the discussion on designated truck lanes on the 407 highway.

14.

COUNCILLORS' ENQUIRIES

Councillor Fonseca inquired about Coyote awareness and education. Geoff Wright, Commissioner of Transportation and Works responded that staff can enhance the education program, increase signage and will report back directly to the Councillor.

 

Councillors Parrish and Mahoney further spoke to the Coyote awareness matter and requested that the signage contain graphics and that the messaging state “do not feed” wildlife in general.

15.

OTHER BUSINESS/ANNOUNCEMENTS

Councillors Parrish and Dasko announced various Citywide and Ward events.

16.

CLOSED SESSION - Nil.

17.

ADJOURNMENT

12:25PM (Councillor Mahoney)