General Committee
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
16 motions across 16 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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10.1
PASSED
That the Corporate Report entitled “Empowering Change: A Comprehensive EDI Strategy 2026-2031” dated October 7, 2025 attached as Appendix 1 to the report from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer be approved.
Recommendation GC-0509-2025
· moved by Councillor A.Tedjo
12 Yes
0 No
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That the Corporate Report entitled “Empowering Change: A Comprehensive EDI Strategy 2026-2031” dated October 7, 2025 attached as Appendix 1 to the report from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer be approved.
Recommendation GC-0509-2025 · moved by Councillor A.Tedjo
Empowering Change: A Comprehensive Equity Diversity Inclusion (EDI) Strategy 2026-2031
That the Corporate Report entitled “Empowering Change: A Comprehensive EDI Strategy 2026-2031” dated October 7, 2025 attached as Appendix 1 to the report from the City Manager and Chief Administrative Officer be approved.
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Moved by: Councillor A.Tedjo
How councillors voted
YES (12)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (0)
- None
10.2
PASSED
That the Licensing Administrative Penalty By-law 0135-2014, as amended, be further amended to increase all penalty amounts for contraventions of the Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-law 0289-2020, effective November 17, 2025, as set out in Appendix 1 of the corporate report from the Commissioner of Community Services, dated October 9, 2025, entitled “Increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations.” That the Short-Term Rental Accommodation...
Recommendation GC-0510-2025
· moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
11 Yes
0 No
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That the Licensing Administrative Penalty By-law 0135-2014, as amended, be further amended to increase all penalty amounts for contraventions of the Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-law 0289-2020, effective November 17, 2025, as set out in Appendix 1 of the corporate report from the Commissioner of Community Services, dated October 9, 2025, entitled “Increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations.” That the Short-Term Rental Accommodation...
Recommendation GC-0510-2025 · moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations
That the Licensing Administrative Penalty By-law 0135-2014, as amended, be further amended to increase all penalty amounts for contraventions of the Short-Term Rental Accommodation Licensing By-law 0289-2020, effective November 17, 2025, as set out in Appendix 1 of the corporate report from the Commissioner of Community Services, dated October 9, 2025, entitled “Increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations.” That the Short-Term Rental Accommodation...
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Moved by: Councillor C. Fonseca
How councillors voted
YES (11)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (0)
- None
10.3
PASSED
That a by-law be enacted to provide for a 2026 interim property tax levy based on 50 percent of the previous year’s taxes. That By-law 0076-2025, a by-law to establish the tax ratios and tax rates for the year 2025 be amended to include a tax rate for the New Multi-Residential (Municipal Reduction) subclass established by The Regional Municipality of Peel on September 25, 2025. That the 2026 residential interim property tax due dates be set for March 5, April 2 and May 7, 2026. That the 2026...
Recommendation GC-0511-2025
· moved by Councillor S. McFadden
11 Yes
0 No
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That a by-law be enacted to provide for a 2026 interim property tax levy based on 50 percent of the previous year’s taxes. That By-law 0076-2025, a by-law to establish the tax ratios and tax rates for the year 2025 be amended to include a tax rate for the New Multi-Residential (Municipal Reduction) subclass established by The Regional Municipality of Peel on September 25, 2025. That the 2026 residential interim property tax due dates be set for March 5, April 2 and May 7, 2026. That the 2026...
Recommendation GC-0511-2025 · moved by Councillor S. McFadden
2026 Interim Property Tax Levy (CONSENT)
That a by-law be enacted to provide for a 2026 interim property tax levy based on 50 percent of the previous year’s taxes. That By-law 0076-2025, a by-law to establish the tax ratios and tax rates for the year 2025 be amended to include a tax rate for the New Multi-Residential (Municipal Reduction) subclass established by The Regional Municipality of Peel on September 25, 2025. That the 2026 residential interim property tax due dates be set for March 5, April 2 and May 7, 2026. That the 2026...
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Moved by: Councillor S. McFadden
How councillors voted
YES (11)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (0)
- None
11.1
PASSED
GC-0512-2025 That the Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan be approved as discussed at the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting. (AAC-0015-2025) GC-0513-2025 That up to the amount of $350.00 be approved from the Council Committees Budget for the costs associated with the Accessibility Advisory Committee Member Appreciation Luncheon. (AAC-0016-2025) GC-0514-2025 That the deputation and presentation by Melissa Anastacio, Project Manager, Capital Design and Construction with respect to...
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor S. McFadden
11 Yes
0 No
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GC-0512-2025 That the Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan be approved as discussed at the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting. (AAC-0015-2025) GC-0513-2025 That up to the amount of $350.00 be approved from the Council Committees Budget for the costs associated with the Accessibility Advisory Committee Member Appreciation Luncheon. (AAC-0016-2025) GC-0514-2025 That the deputation and presentation by Melissa Anastacio, Project Manager, Capital Design and Construction with respect to...
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor S. McFadden
Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 4 - 2025 dated October 20, 2025 (CONSENT)
GC-0512-2025 That the Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan be approved as discussed at the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting. (AAC-0015-2025) GC-0513-2025 That up to the amount of $350.00 be approved from the Council Committees Budget for the costs associated with the Accessibility Advisory Committee Member Appreciation Luncheon. (AAC-0016-2025) GC-0514-2025 That the deputation and presentation by Melissa Anastacio, Project Manager, Capital Design and Construction with respect to...
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Moved by: Councillor S. McFadden
How councillors voted
YES (11)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (0)
- None
12.1
PASSED
That the letter dated October 23, 2025, from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56, be received.
Recommendation GC-0518-2025
· moved by Councillor S. McFadden
11 Yes
0 No
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That the letter dated October 23, 2025, from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56, be received.
Recommendation GC-0518-2025 · moved by Councillor S. McFadden
Letter dated October 23, 2025 from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56 (CONSENT)
That the letter dated October 23, 2025, from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor S. McFadden
How councillors voted
YES (11)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (0)
- None
12.2
PASSED
That the letter dated October 17, 2025, from Sonya Pacheco Legislative Coordinator, City Clerk’s Office, City of Brampton, with respect to Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE), be received.
Recommendation GC-0519-2025
· moved by Councillor S. McFadden
10 Yes
0 No
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That the letter dated October 17, 2025, from Sonya Pacheco Legislative Coordinator, City Clerk’s Office, City of Brampton, with respect to Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE), be received.
Recommendation GC-0519-2025 · moved by Councillor S. McFadden
Letter dated October 17, 2025 from the City of Brampton with respect to the Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) (CONSENT)
That the letter dated October 17, 2025, from Sonya Pacheco Legislative Coordinator, City Clerk’s Office, City of Brampton, with respect to Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE), be received.
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Moved by: Councillor S. McFadden
How councillors voted
YES (10)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (0)
- None
16
PASSED
Whereas the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, requires Council to pass a motion prior to closing part of a meeting to the public;And whereas the Act requires that the motion 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 General Committee meeting to be held on October 29, 2025, shall be closed to the public to deal with the following matters: Pursuant to Section...
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor J. Horneck
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Whereas the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, requires Council to pass a motion prior to closing part of a meeting to the public;And whereas the Act requires that the motion 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 General Committee meeting to be held on October 29, 2025, shall be closed to the public to deal with the following matters: Pursuant to Section...
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor J. Horneck
CLOSED SESSION
Whereas the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, requires Council to pass a motion prior to closing part of a meeting to the public;And whereas the Act requires that the motion 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 General Committee meeting to be held on October 29, 2025, shall be closed to the public to deal with the following matters: Pursuant to Section...
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Moved by: Councillor J. Horneck
16.1
PASSED
That the report dated October 7, 2025, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer entitled, “Delegation of Authority - Acquisition, Disposal, Administration and Lease of Land and Property - January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025, be received for information.
Recommendation GC-0520-2025
· moved by Councillor J. Horneck
9 Yes
0 No
2 absent
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That the report dated October 7, 2025, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer entitled, “Delegation of Authority - Acquisition, Disposal, Administration and Lease of Land and Property - January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025, be received for information.
Recommendation GC-0520-2025 · moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board by Canada, a province or territory or a Crown agency of any of them;
That the report dated October 7, 2025, from the Commissioner of Corporate Services, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer entitled, “Delegation of Authority - Acquisition, Disposal, Administration and Lease of Land and Property - January 1, 2025, to June 30, 2025, be received for information.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Horneck
How councillors voted
16.2
PASSED
That the closed session verbal update on October 29, 2025 with respect to 2026 Total Rewards for Non-Union Employees be received and that staff undertake the direction outlined in the closed session.
Recommendation GC-0521-2025
· moved by Councillor B. Butt
9 Yes
0 No
2 absent
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That the closed session verbal update on October 29, 2025 with respect to 2026 Total Rewards for Non-Union Employees be received and that staff undertake the direction outlined in the closed session.
Recommendation GC-0521-2025 · moved by Councillor B. Butt
Labour relations or employee negotiations:
That the closed session verbal update on October 29, 2025 with respect to 2026 Total Rewards for Non-Union Employees be received and that staff undertake the direction outlined in the closed session.
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Moved by: Councillor B. Butt
How councillors voted
16.3
PASSED
That the closed session verbal update on October 29, 2025 with respect to Infrastructure Ontario Transit Oriented Communities - Cooksville and Clarkson GO Stations be received.
Recommendation GC-0522-2025
· moved by Councillor D. Damerla
10 Yes
0 No
1 absent
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That the closed session verbal update on October 29, 2025 with respect to Infrastructure Ontario Transit Oriented Communities - Cooksville and Clarkson GO Stations be received.
Recommendation GC-0522-2025 · moved by Councillor D. Damerla
Information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board by Canada, a province or territory or a Crown agency of any of them:
That the closed session verbal update on October 29, 2025 with respect to Infrastructure Ontario Transit Oriented Communities - Cooksville and Clarkson GO Stations be received.
View agenda item 16.3 on the City's meeting portal →
Moved by: Councillor D. Damerla
How councillors voted
YES (10)
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (1)
- Mayor Parrish
7.1
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Brijesh Rathod with respect to Refreshment Food Cart at City Centre Bus Terminal be received.
Recommendation GC-0503-2025
· moved by Councillor D. Damerla
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Brijesh Rathod with respect to Refreshment Food Cart at City Centre Bus Terminal be received.
Recommendation GC-0503-2025 · moved by Councillor D. Damerla
Brijesh Rathod, Resident with respect to Refreshment Food Cart at City Center Bus Terminal
That the deputation and associated presentation by Brijesh Rathod with respect to Refreshment Food Cart at City Centre Bus Terminal be received.
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Moved by: Councillor D. Damerla
7.3
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Michael Scotto D'Abbusco, Fusion Sports Park, be received.
Recommendation GC-0504-2025
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Michael Scotto D'Abbusco, Fusion Sports Park, be received.
Recommendation GC-0504-2025 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Michael Scotto D'Abbusco, Fusion Sports Park, with respect to installing soccer courts in Mississauga area- similar to Brampton model and Toronto for World Cup 2026.
That the deputation and associated presentation by Michael Scotto D'Abbusco, Fusion Sports Park, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
7.4
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Robert Trewartha, Director of Strategic Communications and Initiatives with respect to the proposed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the City of Mississauga be received.
Recommendation GC-0505-2025
· moved by Councillor A.Tedjo
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Robert Trewartha, Director of Strategic Communications and Initiatives with respect to the proposed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the City of Mississauga be received.
Recommendation GC-0505-2025 · moved by Councillor A.Tedjo
Item 10.1 – Robert Trewartha, Director of Strategic Communications and Initiatives with respect to the proposed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the City of Mississauga
That the deputation and associated presentation by Robert Trewartha, Director of Strategic Communications and Initiatives with respect to the proposed Equity, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the City of Mississauga be received.
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Moved by: Councillor A.Tedjo
7.5
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Georgios Fthenos, Director, Enforcement with respect to increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations be received.
Recommendation GC-0506-2025
· moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Georgios Fthenos, Director, Enforcement with respect to increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations be received.
Recommendation GC-0506-2025 · moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Item 10.2 - Georgios Fthenos, Director, Enforcement
That the deputation and associated presentation by Georgios Fthenos, Director, Enforcement with respect to increasing Licensing Administrative Penalties for Short-Term Rental Accommodations be received.
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Moved by: Councillor C. Fonseca
7.6
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Onkar Deshpande, Resident, with respect to Single Source Contract Award for a Mobile Trip Planner and Communication App for MiWay Riders be received.
Recommendation GC-0507-2025
· moved by Councillor D. Damerla
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Onkar Deshpande, Resident, with respect to Single Source Contract Award for a Mobile Trip Planner and Communication App for MiWay Riders be received.
Recommendation GC-0507-2025 · moved by Councillor D. Damerla
Item 10.4 Onkar Deshpande, Resident
That the deputation and associated presentation by Onkar Deshpande, Resident, with respect to Single Source Contract Award for a Mobile Trip Planner and Communication App for MiWay Riders be received.
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Moved by: Councillor D. Damerla
9
That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: 10.3 2026 Interim Property Tax Levy 11.1 Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 4 - 2025 dated October 20, 2025 12.1 Letter dated October 23, 2025 from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56 12.2 Letter dated October 17, 2025 from the City of Brampton with respect to the Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE)
Recommendation GC-0508-2025
· moved by Councillor S. McFadden
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That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: 10.3 2026 Interim Property Tax Levy 11.1 Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 4 - 2025 dated October 20, 2025 12.1 Letter dated October 23, 2025 from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56 12.2 Letter dated October 17, 2025 from the City of Brampton with respect to the Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE)
Recommendation GC-0508-2025 · moved by Councillor S. McFadden
CONSENT AGENDA
That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: 10.3 2026 Interim Property Tax Levy 11.1 Accessibility Advisory Committee Report 4 - 2025 dated October 20, 2025 12.1 Letter dated October 23, 2025 from Mayor Parrish to Mississauga Members of Provincial Parliament with respect to Automatic Speed Enforcement Cameras and Bill 56 12.2 Letter dated October 17, 2025 from the City of Brampton with respect to the Provincial Decision on Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE)
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Moved by: Councillor S. McFadden