Council

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Members
  • Mayor Bonnie Crombie
  • Councillor Stephen Dasko, Ward 1
  • Councillor Karen Ras, Ward 2
  • Councillor Chris Fonseca, Ward 3
  • Councillor John Kovac, Ward 4
  • 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

Paul Mitcham, City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer
Gary Kent, Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer
Shari Lichterman, Commissioner of Community Services
Geoff Wright, Commissioner of Transportation and Works
Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner of Planning and Building
Andra Maxwell, City Solicitor, Legal Services
Diana Rusnov, Director of Legislative Services and City Clerk
Sacha Smith, Manager of Legislative Services and Deputy Clerk
Stephanie Smith, Legislative Coordinator, Legislative Services Division


Mayor Crombie recited the Indigenous Land Statement.

Verbal Motion

The following amendments were made to the agenda:

-An additional motion to grant an exemption to Metrolinx to carry out construction between 9PM to 6AM for the Malton Go Station (Councillor Parrish) 

- An amendment to item 11.2 recommendations 3 & 4 

- Recommendation 3 - amended that the 5 year period is from 2021 -2026

- Recommendation 4 - amended that the  2 year period is from 2021 -2023

  • RESOLUTION
    Moved ByCouncillor S. McFadden
    Seconded ByCouncillor C. Parrish

    That the April 21, 2021 Council Agenda be approved as amended.

Verbal Motion

  • RESOLUTION
    Moved ByCouncillor R. Starr
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. McFadden

    That the minutes of the April 7, 2021 Council meeting be approved, as presented.

Mayor Crombie presented the Mississauga Covid-19 Heroes video and spoke to their contributions to the community.

Members of Council spoke to the nominations and congratulated the community for coming together during this difficult time.

Mayor Crombie spoke to the following: section 22 Class Order under the Health Protection and Promotion Act (HPPA) regarding closing businesses with 5 or more linked Covid-19 cases; Covid-19 hot spots within the City of Mississauga; the vaccine program; the possibility of paid sick days; and the new variant.

Members of Council made the following comments: thanked MiWay staff for a designated MiWay bus route for residents to use to receive a vaccine at the Paramount Fine Foods Centre; expressed support for the closure of businesses with 5 or more Covid-19 cases but the need for paid sick days for workers; the confusion between essential and non-essential items; the need for outdoor exercise; the disorganization of pop-up clinics in the City of Toronto; and the confusion with the different age categories for receiving a vaccine between the different regions.

Andra Maxwell, City Solicitor, spoke to the essential items now allowed in big box stores.

  • RESOLUTION0075-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Fonseca
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. Dasko

    The following items were approved on the consent agenda:

    - 11.1 Construction of a New Mausoleum 6933 Tomken Road

    - 11.2 Virtual Court operations in accordance with directions from Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General

    - 12.1 REVISED General Committee Report 7-2021 - March 31, 2021 - Part 2

    - 12.2 REVISED General Committee Report 8-2021 - April 14, 2021

    - 15.1.1 Correspondence 

    - 18.1 - 18.10 By-laws

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)
  • RESOLUTION0076-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Fonseca
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. Dasko

    That the report dated March 29, 2021, from the Commissioner of Planning and Building recommending that Council approve the construction of a new mausoleum, located at Assumption Cemetery (Catholic Cemeteries Archdiocese of Toronto), 6933 Tomken Road, southeast quadrant of Derry Road East and Tomken Road, be adopted, and that notice of Council’s decision be given in accordance with ss. 84(4) of the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act, 2002, S.O. 2002, c. 33

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)
  • RESOLUTION0077-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Fonseca
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. Dasko

    1. That Council approve City staff to run virtual municipal courts utilizing Zoom software, following the provincial mandate issued in January 2021. That eight (8) additional full time contract positions in cost center 22398 Court Administration be approved for a period of two years to support Virtual Court sessions as outlined in the corporate report entitled, “Virtual Court operations in accordance with directions from Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General” dated April 21, 2021 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and CFO.

    2. That the 2021 labour budget for cost center 22398 Court Administration be increased by $287,000, the Other Operating Expenses budget be increased by $207,600, and the addtional expenses be offset by the increase of POA Revenue budget of $494,600.

    3. That the Purchasing Agent or designate be authorized to execute all contracts and related ancillary documents with respect to the purchase between the City and Zoom Video Communications Inc. for an estimated amount of $40,000 exclusive of taxes, over 5 year period of 2021 -2026, in accordance with the City’s Purchasing By-law 374-06, as amended.

    4. That the Purchasing Agent or designate be authorized to execute all contracts and related ancillary documents with respect to the purchase between the City and an audio visual equipment vendor for a total estimated amount of $390,000 exclusive of taxes, over 2 year period of 2021 -2023, in accordance with the City’s Purchasing By-law 374-06, as amended.

    5. That Council approve the single source procurements to support Virtual Courts, including Zoom product licenses and support services from Zoom Video Communications Inc. for a period of five (5) years and AV equipment acquisitions and installations for hardware for up to six (6) courtrooms, as detailed in the corporate report entitled, “Virtual Court operations in accordance with directions from Ontario Ministry of the Attorney General”, dated April 21, 2021, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer (“Purchase”), File Ref: PRC002930, PRC002953.

    6. That the Purchasing Agent or designate be authorized to execute the necessary amendments with respect to the Purchase to increase the value of the contract between the City and Zoom Video Communications Inc. for additional products, professional services, and maintenance and support; including additional features and Zoom modules, for the purpose of successful operation of virtual courts services, if the funding for such contract increase has been approved by Council.

    7. That the Purchasing Agent or designate be authorized to execute the necessary amendments with respect to the Purchase to increase the value of the contract between the City and the chosen audio visual equipment vendor for additional products, professional services, and maintenance and support, for the purpose of accommodating growth and maintaining the required service levels of Virtual Courts Services, if the funding for such contract increase has been approved by Council.
    8. That all necessary by-laws be enacted.

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)
  • RESOLUTION0078-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Fonseca
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. Dasko

    GC-0190-2021

    That the report dated February 10, 2021 from the Commissioner of Community Services titled “Emergency Management in Mississauga 2020” be received for information.

    GC-0191-2021

    That the Memorandum dated March 2, 2021 form Neal Smith, Project Manager, Sustainable Transportation and Strategic Initiatives entitled "2021 Active Transportation Infrastructure Program Update" be received for information.

    (MCAC-0019-2021)

    GC-0192-2021

    That the Mississauga Cycling Advisory Committee 2021 Action List be approved.

    (MCAC-0020-2021)

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)
  • RESOLUTION0079-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Fonseca
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. Dasko

    GC-0193-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Marc Ally, Vice President - Operation and Allan Solorzano, Regional Sales Manager, Almon Equipment Ltd. regarding the corporate report dated March 29, 2021 entitled "Formal Bid Protest by Almon Equipment Ltd. Regarding Procurement No. PRC002556 for the Supply and Delivery of Flexible Traffic Bollards" be received.

    GC-0194-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Daniel Ulrich, Manager, Security Services regarding the corporate report dated March 30, 2021 entitled "Security Services – Initiatives and 2020 Annual Summary" be received.

    GC-0195-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Kathryn Garland, Supervisor, Culture Programs regarding the Youth Poet Laureate Announcement be received.

    GC-0196-2021

    That the following items be approved under the consent agenda:

    • 9.3 - Single Source Contract Award for the Supply and Delivery of Fire Suppression Bunker Gear for Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services (MFES)
    • 9.4 - Lakefront Parking Review (Wards 1 and 2)
    • 10.1 - Traffic Safety Council Report 2-2021 - March 31, 2021
    • 10.2 - Environmental Action Committee Report 3-2021 - April 6, 2021

       

    GC-0197-2021

    1. That the report dated March 29, 2021 from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer titled “Formal Bid Protest by Almon Equipment Ltd. Regarding Procurement No. PRC002556 for the Supply and Delivery of Flexible Traffic Bollards” be received.
    2. That Procurement No. PRC002556 proceed, with award of the contract to the lowest acceptable bidder.
    3. That staff be directed to work with Almon Equipment Ltd. and other organizations to conduct pilots regarding new types of equipment and to review the Purchasing By-law 0374-2006 to explore the feasibility of including a Canadian made product criteria.

       

       

       

       

    GC-0198-2021

    That the Corporate Report titled “Security Services – Initiatives and 2020 Annual Summary”, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services and Chief Financial Officer dated March 30, 2021 be received for information.

    GC-0199-2021

    1. That the Corporate Report entitled “Single Source Contract Award for the Supply and Delivery of Fire Suppression Bunker Gear for Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services” dated March 19, 2021 from the Commissioner of Community Services be approved.
    2. That the Purchasing Agent be authorized to execute a contract with Starfield Lion for a two year period ending March 31, 2023, in the estimated amount of $666,000.00.

       

    GC-0200-2021

    That the Administrative Penalty By-law (0282-2013) as amended, and the Traffic By-law (0555-2000) as amended, be further amended to establish increased penalties of $100 for parking, standing and stopping infractions in a “Lakefront Increased Penalty Zone”, excluding overnight parking infractions, which will include all local roadways, City parks and municipal parking lots south of Lakeshore Road, from the east City limits to Meadow Wood Road, between the period of May 1st to September 30th as outlined in the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated April 1, 2021 and entitled “Lakefront Parking Review (Wards 1 and 2)”.

    GC-0201-2021

    That a by-law be enacted to amend the Traffic By-law 555-00, as amended to implement an all-way stop control at the intersections of Sherway Drive at Denise Road and Sherway Drive at Safeway Crescent (east intersection), as outlined in the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated March 19, 2021 and entitled “All-way Stop – Sherway Drive at Denise Road and Sherway Drive at Safeway Crescent (East Intersection) (Ward 1)”.

    GC-0202-2021

    That a by-law be enacted to amend the Traffic By-law 555-00, as amended to implement an all-way stop control at the intersection of Edgeworth Road and Hensall Street, as outlined in the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated March 17, 2021 and entitled “All-Way Stop – Edgeworth Road and Hensall Street (Ward 7)”.

    GC-0203-2021

    That the deputation from Camille McKay, Manager, Parking Enforcement regarding Parking Enforcement Update be received.

    (TSC-0009-2021)

    GC-0204-2021

    1. That Transportation and Works be requested to review the signage on Rosemary Drive for the students attending St. Martin Secondary School and Hawthorn Public School.
    2. That the Peel District School Board be requested to review the feasibility of installing a kiss and ride layout at Hawthorn Public School.

    (TSC-0010-2021)

    (Ward 7)

    GC-0205-2021

    1. That Traffic Safety Council be requested to re-inspect the intersection of Windfield Terrace and Westbourne Terrace at The Heritage Hills Park Path for the students attending Huntington Ridge Public School once St. Matthew Catholic Elementary School returns to in-class learning.
    2. That Transportation and Works be requested to review the feasibility of installing a landing pad on the south side of Winfield Terrace to align with the sidewalk on the west side of Westbourne Terrance for the students attending Huntington Ridge Public School.
    3. That Transportation and Works be requested to review the feasibility of painting zebra markings on all three legs of the intersection of Windfield Terrace and Westbourne Terrace for the students attending Huntington Ridge Public School.

    (TSC-0011-2021)

    (Ward 4)

    GC-0206-2021

    1. That the warrants have not been met for the placement of a school crossing guard at the intersection of Mississauga Valley Boulevard and Cliff Road North for the students attending Metropolitan Andrei Catholic Elementary School.
    2. That Transportation and Works be requested to paint zebra markings on all three legs of the intersection of Mississauga Valley Boulevard and Cliff Road North for the students attending Metropolitan Andrei Catholic Elementary School.
    3. That Transportation and Works be requested to review the signage in the school area for the students attending Metropolitan Andrei Catholic Elementary School.
    4. That Traffic Safety Council be requested to schedule a follow-up site inspection at the intersection of Mississauga Valley Boulevard and Cliff Road North for the students attending Metropolitan Andrei Catholic Elementary School post COVID-19 when schools are fully back to in-class learning for all students and once the intersection zebra markings are in place.
    5. That the Principal of Metropolitan Andrei Catholic Elementary School be requested to remind parents and students to cross Mississauga Valley Boulevard with the crossing guard in front of the school.

    (TSC-0012-2021)

    (Ward 4)

    GC-0207-2021

    That the Site Inspection Statistics Report for March 2021 be received for information.

    (TSC-0013-2021)

    GC-0208-2021

    1. That the resignation email dated March 10, 2021, from Colin Tyler, Citizen Member, Traffic Safety Council be received.
    2. That due to the resignation of Colin Tyler, Citizen Member a vacancy exists on the Traffic Safety Council, and that the City Clerk be directed to fill the vacancy in accordance with the Corporate Policy #02-01-01 on Citizen Appointments to Committees, Boards and Authorities.

    (TSC-0014-2021)

    GC-0209-2021

    1. That the verbal update from Louise Goegan, Citizen Member and associated presentations from Christopher Tham, Communications Advisor and Alex Lo-Basso, Graphic Designer regarding the Let's Move Mississauga Campaign be received.
    2. That the Communications Plan for the Let's Move Mississauga Campaign as outlined in the presentation by Christopher Tham, Communications Advisor, be approved.
    3. That the Graphic Design Plan for the Let's Move Mississauga Campaign as outlined in the presentation by Alex Lo-Basso, Graphic Designer, be approved.

    (TSC-0015-2021)

    GC-0210-2021

    That the Parking Enforcement in School Zone Report for February 2021 be received for information.

    (TSC-0016-2021)

    GC-0211-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Valeria Pirner and Dianne Horwath, Ontario Trumpeter Swan Restoration regarding Port Credit Waterfront Pollution and the effects on Waterfowl be received.

    (EAC-0008-2021)

    GC-0212-2021

    1. That the deputation and associated presentation by Jeanne McRight, President, Blooming Boulevards regarding Blooming Boulevards: Growing the Future be received.
    2. That the Environment Staff schedule a meeting with Jeanne McRight, President, Blooming Boulevards to further explore the feasibility regarding the request to create a Municipal Greenhouse.

    (EAC-0009-2021)

    GC-0213-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Banni Dhillion, Political Advocacy Coordinator and Lajanthan Prabaharan, Board Member, Community Climate Council regarding Community Climate Council be received.

    (EAC-0010-2021)

    GC-0214-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Lisa Urbani, Coordinator, Environment Initiatives, City of Mississauga and Jane Hayes, Project Lead, Hoffman Hayes regarding the Urban Agriculture Strategy be received.

    (EAC-0011-2021)

    GC-0215-2021

    That the deputation and associated presentation by Heliya Babazadeh-Oleghi, Coordinator, Environmental Outreach and John MacKinnon, Natural Areas and Million Tree Program Coordinator regarding an Update to Earth Days 2021 be received.

    (EAC-0012-2021)

    GC-0216-2021

    1. That staff prepare a memo with the Environmental Action Committee Work Plan attached to be emailed to the Members of Council by the end of June 2021 to Report on the Committee’s Progress.
    2. That the Environmental Action Committee Work Plan be approved as discussed at the April 6, 2021 EAC meeting.

    (EAC-0013-2021)

    GC-0217-2021

    That the Corporate Report entitled “Park Security for Canada Day Events” dated April 1, 2021 from the Commissioner of Community Services be received for information.

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)

Councillor McFadden assumed the role of Chair for item 16.1.

Mayor Crombie and Councillor Saito spoke to the importance of the City of Mississauga joining the Cities Changing Diabetes programme, the timeline for the report coming forward from staff, and thanked all partners involved for joining.

After the vote was taken, Mayor Crombie resumed Chairing the meeting.

  • RESOLUTION0081-2021
    Moved ByMayor Crombie
    Seconded ByCouncillor P. Saito

    WHEREAS the City of Mississauga, as the 3rd largest municipality in Ontario, has the opportunity to influence the health of its citizens by taking actionable steps to address increasing rates of Diabetes;
    AND WHEREAS one in six adults between the ages of 45 and 64 in Peel lives with diabetes, rising to one in three after age 65; and where a vast majority (~90%) of cases in Canada are diagnosed with Type 2 Diabetes, a preventable form of the disease;
    AND WHEREAS the majority of neighbourhoods in Mississauga have a prevalence rate similar to Peel Region’s overall rate, which has been consistently higher than the provincial rate for over two decades, and continues to increase;
    AND WHEREAS the City of Mississauga is one of the most diverse municipalities in Canada, with 51.3% of residents self-identifying as South Asian, Chinese, Black, Filipino, Latin American, Arab, or Southeast Asian, all of whom Diabetes Canada reports are at higher risk of type 2 diabetes;
    AND WHEREAS the risk factors in these populations are further compounded by the fact that 53.6% of adults in Peel Region are considered overweight or obese, the single biggest modifiable risk factor for developing Type 2 Diabetes;

    AND WHEREAS research shows that those living with Diabetes are more likely to develop severe symptoms and complications as a result of contracting COVID-19 than those without Diabetes;

    AND WHEREAS Type 2 Diabetes is a major public health concern in Mississauga and places a significant burden on residents’ quality of life and on the healthcare system. The projected healthcare cost of Diabetes in Peel Region is estimated to be $689 million in 2024;

    AND WHEREAS Diabetes accounts for the second highest drug costs among City of Mississauga employees;

    AND WHEREAS the City is home to the second largest Life Sciences business cluster, in which many of the businesses are working on the commercialization of products, technologies and services in Diabetes care, treatment, as well as research on prevention and reduction efforts recognizing the unsustainable burden the rise of Type 2 Diabetes places on the healthcare system;
    AND WHEREAS the City, through its various departments, has implemented numerous programs and initiatives that contribute to Diabetes prevention. Measures at the City has undertaken include:
    i. Influencing food choices at City facilities with the introduction of the new Food and Beverage Policy;
    ii. Introducing a cycling infrastructure program building new multi-use trails and protected cycling infrastructure to encourage a more active lifestyle;
    iii. Implementing a new Economic Development Strategy that will promote a more human centred approach to development, decreasing residents’ reliance on cars and creating an environment that is more welcoming for walking to boost activity levels;
    iv. Initiating a 2-year pilot program: Healthy by Design Questionnaire that evaluates development applications from a health perspective;
    v. Developing the Active Stairs Program (2014-2015) that promotes active movement;
    vi. Adoption of Resolution 207 to address systemic discrimination and inequities within the City of Mississauga, including accessibility to resources, services and supports for Black and Indigenous residents.

    AND WHEREAS only through a thoughtful, coordinated approach will it be possible to address the underlying factors that contribute to the rise of Type 2 Diabetes in our community;

    AND WHEREAS that the City of Mississauga has been approached by Novo Nordisk, a local Mississauga-based life sciences company and leader in addressing diabetes, to join the Cities Changing Diabetes (CCD) programme, an urban-based, global collaborative of 36 cities working in partnership, which maps the extent to which obesity and Type 2 diabetes affect the City and which populations are most vulnerable, shares best practices through a global knowledge hub, assists in identifying local drivers and provides resources to assist in preventing and reducing the rise in type 2 diabetes rates;
    AND WHEREAS Novo Nordisk and the University of Toronto Mississauga (UTM), have invested $40 million to establish the Novo Nordisk Network for Healthy Populations at the UTM campus to address the rise in chronic diseases and diabetes;
    AND WHEREAS the CCD programme consists of partnerships with Mississauga’s life sciences industry, Trillium Health Partners, UTM and community organizations to facilitate public engagement and educational outreach, and its implementation would align with the 100th anniversary of the discovery of insulin in 2021;
    AND WHEREAS Mississauga would be the first active Canadian city to join the CCD programme;
    NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Mississauga Staff provide a report to Council on the necessary steps for the City of Mississauga to become a member of CCD programme, including resource impacts and outcomes.

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)

17.

Mayor Crombie expressed condolences to the McNeil family. 

  • RESOLUTION0082-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor S. Dasko
    Seconded ByCouncillor K. Ras

    WHEREAS the Mayor, Members of Council and staff at the City of Mississauga are saddened to learn of the passing on April 3, 2021 of retired Fire Prevention and Life Safety Captain Dave McNeil;

    AND WHEREAS Dave started at Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services in Fire Prevention and Life Safety in 1977 and retired in 2010 after 33 years of service with Mississauga Fire;

    AND WHEREAS Dave served as Treasurer of Local 1212 for 22 years from 1986 – 2008;

    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 his wife Julie and the entire McNeil family.

  • RESOLUTION0080-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Fonseca
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. Dasko

    Whereas Council adopted Resolution 0062-2021 on April 7, 2021;

    And Whereas the Resolution approved the application under File 19/007 W7, to change the zoning on properties located at 2476 and 2482 Confederation Parkway, to RM2-60, to permit four semi-detached homes;

    And Whereas the owner was incorrectly referenced as 2629604 Ontario Ltd.;

    Now Therefore Be It Resolved:

    That Resolution 0062-2021 be repealed and replaced with the following:

    1. That notwithstanding that subsequent to the public meeting, changes to the application have been proposed, Council considers that the changes do not require further notice and, therefore, pursuant to the provisions of subsection 34(17) of the Planning Act, any further notice regarding the proposed amendment is hereby waived.
    2. That the application under File OZ 19/007 W7, 2629618 Ontario Inc. and Ontario 2629591 Ltd., 2476 and 2482 Confederation Parkway, to change the zoning to RM2-60 to permit four semi-detached homes be approved subject to the conditions referenced in the staff report dated March 15, 2021 from the Commissioner of Planning and Building.
    3. That Site Plan Control By-law 0293-2006, as amended, be further amended to include the subject lands, requiring the applicant to obtain site plan approval to address matters such as architectural features and noise mitigation.
    4. That the applicant agree to satisfy all the requirements of the City and any other external agency concerned with the development.
    5. That the decision of Council for approval of the rezoning application be considered null and void, and a new development application be required unless a zoning by-law is passed within 18 months of the Council decision.

     

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)
  • RESOLUTION0084-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor K. Ras
    Seconded ByCouncillor S. McFadden

    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 April 21, 2021 shall be closed to the public to deal with the following matters:
    (a) Pursuant to the Municipal Act, Sections 239 (2):

    i. A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Authority to Negotiate for Land Acquisition, Various Fire Station Sites

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)

Councillor Parrish spoke to the motion and noted that the construction dates would be provided by Metrolinx and that the notice to affected residents should be sent at the earliest opportunity. 

  • RESOLUTION0083-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor C. Parrish
    Seconded ByCouncillor K. Ras

    WHEREAS  Metrolinx wishes to carry out overnight construction at  the at Malton GO Station, specifically the Derry Road overpass near Hull Street railway crossing from the period commencing April 25, 2021 for two weeks;

    AND WHEREAS Council wishes to exercise its authority to grant an exemption to Metrolinx and/or its designated contractor to carry out the construction works outside of the prohibited period of time under the Noise Control By-law;

    NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Corporation of the City of Mississauga ENACTS as follows:

    1. Notwithstanding that the authority to grant an exemption is delegated to the Commissioner, Council exercises its authority under 7(7) of the Noise Control By-law 360-79, as amended to grant exemption fo Metrolinx and/or its designate to s.5, Schedule 2 to the Noise Control By-Law 360-79 to carry out the construction works between the hours of 9 pm to 6 am; and
    2. The requirement under 7(8)(iii) of the Noise Control By-law for Metrolinx and/or its designate to provide notification of approval of the exemption and to circulate a public notice to all residences within a 500 meter radius of the source of sound or vibration at least two weeks prior to the. commencement of construction, be waived nothwithstanding the exemption, that notice be issued to the residents as soon as possible.
    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)

Traffic By-law Delegation for routine traffic matters 0051-2020 - GC-0133-2020/March 25, 2020

0086-2021

Councillor Saito expressed concern with the Regional Major Office Incentives Program report. Andrew Whittemore, Commissioner, Planning and Development noted that staff have already prepared a memo for Members of Council and that it would be sent today.

Councillor Parrish spoke to a letter from the Mississauga Board of Trade regarding the re-opening of golf courses.

Mayor Crombie spoke to the following: Earth Day; the anniversary of the Young Street van attack; the Armenian Genocide Remembrance Day; Parental Alienation Day; and upcoming Mississauga Black Community sessions.

Councillor Dasko spoke to the passing of a Lakeview community member and an upcoming speaker’s series on planning matters.

Councillor Damerla spoke to a Cooksville forum for a walkable community on April 22, 2021. 

Councillor Fonseca spoke to a Ward 3 community meeting on April 27, 2021

Council moved into closed session at 11:26AM

22.1
A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Authority to Negotiate for Land Acquisition, Various Fire Station Sites
 

Shari Lichterman, Commissioner, Community Services spoke to the subject matter.

Members of Council asked questions related to the subject matter. Raj Sheth, Director, Director Facilities & Property Management and Deryn Rizzi, Fire Chief responded to questions.

Council moved back into public session at 11:39AM

The following Resolution was voted on during public session.

  • RESOLUTION0085-2021
    Moved ByCouncillor J. Kovac
    Seconded ByCouncillor R. Starr

    That the Realty Services Section of the Corporate Services Department be authorized to enter into negotiations for the purchase of land to accommodate the future Fire Stations, as outlined in the report entitled “Authority to Negotiate for Land Acquisition, Various Fire Station Sites”, dated April 13, 2021 from the Commissioner of Community Services, and report back to Council for final approval on any successful negotiations.

    YES (12)Mayor Crombie, Councillor S. Dasko, Councillor K. Ras, Councillor C. Fonseca, Councillor J. Kovac , Councillor C. Parrish, Councillor R. Starr, Councillor D. Damerla, Councillor M. Mahoney, Councillor P. Saito, Councillor S. McFadden, and Councillor G. Carlson
    Carried (12 to 0)