General Committee
Wednesday, March 4, 2026
26 motions across 26 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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10.1
PASSED
That Option 2: Increasing Internal Audit complement by 2 FTE's, be approved to conduct value for money audits at the City, with an anticipated start date of no later than September 1, 2026. That the 2026 operating budget for the Internal Audit division be increased by $120,000, through a transfer from the Fiscal Stability Reserve (#30125), to facilitate the delivery of value for money audits and management of the public-facing Whistleblower program. That a by-law be enacted to amend the Audit...
Recommendation GC-0122-2026
· moved by Mayor Parrish
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That Option 2: Increasing Internal Audit complement by 2 FTE's, be approved to conduct value for money audits at the City, with an anticipated start date of no later than September 1, 2026. That the 2026 operating budget for the Internal Audit division be increased by $120,000, through a transfer from the Fiscal Stability Reserve (#30125), to facilitate the delivery of value for money audits and management of the public-facing Whistleblower program. That a by-law be enacted to amend the Audit...
Recommendation GC-0122-2026 · moved by Mayor Parrish
Options for Value-for-Money Audits (Revised Appendix 1)
That Option 2: Increasing Internal Audit complement by 2 FTE's, be approved to conduct value for money audits at the City, with an anticipated start date of no later than September 1, 2026. That the 2026 operating budget for the Internal Audit division be increased by $120,000, through a transfer from the Fiscal Stability Reserve (#30125), to facilitate the delivery of value for money audits and management of the public-facing Whistleblower program. That a by-law be enacted to amend the Audit...
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Moved by: Mayor Parrish
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
10.2
PASSED
That the Corporate Report entitled “FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square” dated February 10, 2026, from the Commissioner of Community Services be received for information.
Recommendation GC-0123-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
3 absent
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That the Corporate Report entitled “FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square” dated February 10, 2026, from the Commissioner of Community Services be received for information.
Recommendation GC-0123-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square
That the Corporate Report entitled “FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square” dated February 10, 2026, from the Commissioner of Community Services be received for information.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (3)
10.3
PASSED
That the Corporate report entitled “Rental Housing Protection By-law Review – Status Update” be received for Information. That staff be directed to continue to engage with industry and the public to update the Rental Housing Protection By-law and report back with a Recommendation Report in Q2, 2026.
Recommendation GC-0124-2026
· moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the Corporate report entitled “Rental Housing Protection By-law Review – Status Update” be received for Information. That staff be directed to continue to engage with industry and the public to update the Rental Housing Protection By-law and report back with a Recommendation Report in Q2, 2026.
Recommendation GC-0124-2026 · moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Rental Housing Protection By-law Review - Status Update
That the Corporate report entitled “Rental Housing Protection By-law Review – Status Update” be received for Information. That staff be directed to continue to engage with industry and the public to update the Rental Housing Protection By-law and report back with a Recommendation Report in Q2, 2026.
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Moved by: Councillor C. Fonseca
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
10.4
PASSED
That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated February 20, 2026, entitled, “Road Safety Initiatives Fund”, be received.
Recommendation GC-0125-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Horneck
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated February 20, 2026, entitled, “Road Safety Initiatives Fund”, be received.
Recommendation GC-0125-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Road Safety Initiatives Fund
That the report from the Commissioner of Transportation and Works, dated February 20, 2026, entitled, “Road Safety Initiatives Fund”, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Horneck
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
11.1
GC-0126-2026 That the following items were approved under the Consent Agenda; 10.1 2026 Stormwater Advisory Committee Work Plan (SWAC-0001-2026) GC-0127-2026 That the 2026 Stormwater Advisory Committee Work Plan, be approved. (SWAC-0002-2026) GC-0128-2026 That the Chair of the Stormwater Advisory Committee send a letter to the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board with respect to the St. Edmund School evacuation process and that the City's Emergency Management Group and the School...
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
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GC-0126-2026 That the following items were approved under the Consent Agenda; 10.1 2026 Stormwater Advisory Committee Work Plan (SWAC-0001-2026) GC-0127-2026 That the 2026 Stormwater Advisory Committee Work Plan, be approved. (SWAC-0002-2026) GC-0128-2026 That the Chair of the Stormwater Advisory Committee send a letter to the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board with respect to the St. Edmund School evacuation process and that the City's Emergency Management Group and the School...
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Stormwater Advisory Committee Report 1 - 2026 - dated February 17, 2026 (CONSENT)
GC-0126-2026 That the following items were approved under the Consent Agenda; 10.1 2026 Stormwater Advisory Committee Work Plan (SWAC-0001-2026) GC-0127-2026 That the 2026 Stormwater Advisory Committee Work Plan, be approved. (SWAC-0002-2026) GC-0128-2026 That the Chair of the Stormwater Advisory Committee send a letter to the Dufferin-Peel Catholic District School Board with respect to the St. Edmund School evacuation process and that the City's Emergency Management Group and the School...
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
12.1
That the Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0132-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
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That the Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0132-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association (CONSENT)
That the Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
12.2
PASSED
That the Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0133-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0133-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET (CONSENT)
That the Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
View agenda item 12.2 on the City's meeting portal →
Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
12.3
PASSED
That the letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0134-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0134-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident (CONSENT)
That the letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
View agenda item 12.3 on the City's meeting portal →
Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
12.4
PASSED
That the letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0135-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0135-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident (CONSENT)
That the letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
12.5
PASSED
That the letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0136-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0136-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) (CONSENT)
That the letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
View agenda item 12.5 on the City's meeting portal →
Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
12.6
PASSED
That the letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents Association with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received
Recommendation GC-0137-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents Association with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received
Recommendation GC-0137-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents Association (CONSENT)
That the letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents Association with respect to Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received
View agenda item 12.6 on the City's meeting portal →
Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
6.1
Received
That the presentation and associated video presented by Sandy Duggan, Lead Program Delivery with respect to Growing Healthy Places: Mississauga be received.
Recommendation GC-0107-2026
· moved by Mayor Parrish
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That the presentation and associated video presented by Sandy Duggan, Lead Program Delivery with respect to Growing Healthy Places: Mississauga be received.
Recommendation GC-0107-2026 · moved by Mayor Parrish
Growing Healthy Places: Mississauga
That the presentation and associated video presented by Sandy Duggan, Lead Program Delivery with respect to Growing Healthy Places: Mississauga be received.
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Moved by: Mayor Parrish
7.11
Received
That the deputation by Trevor Isaac, Director, Park Royal Community Association with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0116-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Horneck
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That the deputation by Trevor Isaac, Director, Park Royal Community Association with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0116-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Item 10.1 Trevor Isaac, Director, Park Royal Community Association
That the deputation by Trevor Isaac, Director, Park Royal Community Association with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Horneck
7.12
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Nalini Chariandy, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0117-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Nalini Chariandy, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0117-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.1 Nalini Chariandy, Resident
That the deputation and associated presentation by Nalini Chariandy, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
7.13
Received
That the deputation by Sue Shanly, MIRANET with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0118-2026
· moved by Mayor Parrish
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That the deputation by Sue Shanly, MIRANET with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0118-2026 · moved by Mayor Parrish
Item 10.1 Sue Shanly, MIRANET
That the deputation by Sue Shanly, MIRANET with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Mayor Parrish
7.14
Received
That the deputation by Sanjay Bhagat with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0119-2026
· moved by Councillor D. Damerla
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That the deputation by Sanjay Bhagat with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0119-2026 · moved by Councillor D. Damerla
Item 10.1 Sanjay Bhagat, Resident
That the deputation by Sanjay Bhagat with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor D. Damerla
7.15
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Brandon Williams, Planner, City Planning Strategies and Sarah Elliott, Planner, Planning Innovations, Rental Housing Protection By-law Review - Status Update, be received.
Recommendation GC-0120-2026
· moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Brandon Williams, Planner, City Planning Strategies and Sarah Elliott, Planner, Planning Innovations, Rental Housing Protection By-law Review - Status Update, be received.
Recommendation GC-0120-2026 · moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Item 10.3 Brandon Williams, Planner, City Planning Strategies and Sarah Elliott, Planner, Planning Innovations
That the deputation and associated presentation by Brandon Williams, Planner, City Planning Strategies and Sarah Elliott, Planner, Planning Innovations, Rental Housing Protection By-law Review - Status Update, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor C. Fonseca
7.2
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Amy Truong, Director, Internal Audit with respect to the Role of Audit Committee and Internal Audit be received.
Recommendation GC-0108-2026
· moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Amy Truong, Director, Internal Audit with respect to the Role of Audit Committee and Internal Audit be received.
Recommendation GC-0108-2026 · moved by Councillor C. Fonseca
Item 10.1 Amy Truong, Director, Internal Audit
That the deputation and associated presentation by Amy Truong, Director, Internal Audit with respect to the Role of Audit Committee and Internal Audit be received.
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Moved by: Councillor C. Fonseca
7.3
Received
That the deputation and associated presentation by Karen Westcott, Manager, Event Development with respect to FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square be received.
Recommendation GC-0109-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
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That the deputation and associated presentation by Karen Westcott, Manager, Event Development with respect to FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square be received.
Recommendation GC-0109-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
Item 10.2 Karen Westcott, Manager, Event Development
That the deputation and associated presentation by Karen Westcott, Manager, Event Development with respect to FIFA World Cup 2026 at Mississauga Celebration Square be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
7.4
Received
That the deputation by Glenn Voakes, Lisgar Residents’ Association with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0110-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Horneck
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That the deputation by Glenn Voakes, Lisgar Residents’ Association with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0110-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Item 10.1 Glenn Voakes, Lisgar Residents Association
That the deputation by Glenn Voakes, Lisgar Residents’ Association with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Horneck
7.5
Received
That the deputation by Chris Mackie, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0111-2026
· moved by Councillor S. Dasko
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That the deputation by Chris Mackie, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0111-2026 · moved by Councillor S. Dasko
Item 10.1 Chris Mackie, Resident
That the deputation by Chris Mackie, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Dasko
7.6
Received
That the deputation by George Tavares, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0112-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Horneck
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That the deputation by George Tavares, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0112-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Horneck
Item 10.1 George Tavares, Resident
That the deputation by George Tavares, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor J. Horneck
7.7
Received
That the deputation by Ramkumar Srivatsa, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0113-2026
· moved by Councillor N. Hart
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That the deputation by Ramkumar Srivatsa, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0113-2026 · moved by Councillor N. Hart
Item 10.1 - Ramkumar Srivatsa, Resident
That the deputation by Ramkumar Srivatsa, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor N. Hart
7.8
Received
That the deputation by Christine Koczmara, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0114-2026
· moved by Councillor D. Damerla
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That the deputation by Christine Koczmara, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0114-2026 · moved by Councillor D. Damerla
Item 10.1 Christine Koczmara, Resident
That the deputation by Christine Koczmara, Resident with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor D. Damerla
7.9
Received
That the deputation by Mike Harris, Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0115-2026
· moved by Councillor S. Dasko
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That the deputation by Mike Harris, Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
Recommendation GC-0115-2026 · moved by Councillor S. Dasko
Item 10.1 Mike Harris, Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA)
That the deputation by Mike Harris, Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) with respect to the Options for Value-for-Money Audits, be received.
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Moved by: Councillor S. Dasko
9
PASSED
That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: Stormwater Advisory Committee Report 1 - 2026 - dated February 17, 2026 Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident Letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) Letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents...
Recommendation GC-0121-2026
· moved by Councillor J. Kovac
7 Yes
0 No
4 absent
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That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: Stormwater Advisory Committee Report 1 - 2026 - dated February 17, 2026 Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident Letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) Letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents...
Recommendation GC-0121-2026 · moved by Councillor J. Kovac
CONSENT AGENDA
That the following items were approved on the consent agenda: Stormwater Advisory Committee Report 1 - 2026 - dated February 17, 2026 Letter dated February 27, 2026 from Lisgar Residents Association Letter dated March 2, 2026 from MIRANET Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Patrick Castelino, Resident Letter dated March 2026 from George Tavares, Resident Letter dated March 2, 2026 from Applewood Hills & Heights Residents' Association (AHHRA) Letter dated March 3, 2026 from Rockwood Residents...
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Moved by: Councillor J. Kovac
How councillors voted
YES (7)
- Dipika Damerla
- Stephen Dasko
- Chris Fonseca
- Natalie Hart
- Joe Horneck
- John Kovac
- Mayor Parrish
NO (0)
- None
ABSENT (4)
