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Mission public meetings in 2025

65 substantive meetings from 2025, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Mon Dec 15, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public under Community Charter

The Mission City Council will move to close this regular meeting to the public. The resolution cites Sections 90(1)(e) and 90(1)(i) of the Community Charter, relating to land acquisition or solicitor‑client privilege. No other agenda items are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council closed the meeting to the public and then adjourned it

The council approved a resolution (RC(C)25-041) to close the regular meeting to the public under sections 90(1)(e) and 90(1)(i) of the Community Charter. A second resolution (RC(C)25-042) was then passed to adjourn the meeting. Both motions were carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Dec 15, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council approves $7,500 e‑scooter safety program and joins provincial pilot

The Mission Council considered a range of items, including approval of the Emiry Park conceptual plan, continuation of subsidized rates for non‑profit community programs, and reaffirmed support for Cedar Valley Safety Building and Watermain Condition Assessment grant applications. Council voted to join the provincial Electric Kick Scooter Pilot Project and authorized a one‑time $7,500 expense for a road‑user safety and education program. Several development requests were denied, and the council selected Option 1 for new adult‑entertainment zoning regulations. The meeting also adopted multiple fee‑related bylaws and approved 2025 budget carry‑forward requests.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Emiry Park “Woodland Park” concept and moves ahead with design

Council approved the Emiry Park “Woodland Park” conceptual plan and directed staff to move forward with final design and procurement. The council also reaffirmed its support for the Cedar Valley Safety Building and Watermain Condition Assessment grant applications by committing to required obligations. A proposal to join the provincial electric kick‑scooter pilot and fund a $7,500 safety program was defeated 2‑5. Several development matters were decided, including denial of a driveway amendment, conditional approval of another amendment, and passage of a first‑reading OCP amendment for Olson Avenue.

Council Chambers
Mon Dec 8, 2025 · 9:00 AM

Special Council Meeting

Council considers 2026 Fee Revision Bylaw 6382-2025

Council will consider the first, second, and third readings of a bylaw to amend user fees and charges. The meeting also includes a resolution to move into a closed session to discuss labour relations and solicitor-client privileged advice.

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✓ Decided: Council approved reading of 2026 Fee Revision Bylaw 6382-2025

The council adopted the meeting agenda. It approved the first, second, and third readings of the 2026 Fee Revision Bylaw 6382-2025 with a 6‑to‑1 vote. The council voted to close the meeting to the public under the Community Charter. The meeting was then adjourned.

Council Chambers
Mon Dec 8, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council to consider request to reconsider a remedial action requirement

The council will review a property owner's request to reconsider the remedial action requirement resolution adopted on October 6, 2025. Staff will present background and enforcement history, and the owner will be given an opportunity to address council. Council may amend or cancel the requirement under section 78(4) of the Community Charter. A resolution may also close the meeting to the public because the matter involves solicitor‑client privileged advice.

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✓ Decided: Deadline for demolition at 33018 1st Avenue extended to Jan 30, 2026

Council adopted the meeting agenda. Council approved extending the demolition deadline for 33018 1st Avenue to January 30, 2026 and required the owners to manage graffiti at the site in the interim. The meeting was then adjourned.

Council Chambers
Mon Dec 1, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public, agenda items undisclosed

The Mission Council will hold a closed meeting under the Community Charter. The agenda includes a resolution to exclude the public because the matters involve personal information, labour relations, land acquisition, law enforcement, solicitor‑client privileged advice, and preliminary service negotiations. No specific items or documents are attached.

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✓ Decided: Council closed the meeting to the public and adjourned it

The council voted to close the meeting to the public under several sections of the Community Charter. The motion (RC(C)25-039) was moved by Councillor Herar, seconded by Councillor Elias, and was carried. The council then voted to adjourn the meeting as a closed council meeting (RC(C)25-040), also moved by Herar and seconded by Elias, and it was carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Dec 1, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to consider rezoning 12791 Pilgrim Street from RU16 to RR7

The Mission Council will vote on a zoning amendment to rezone 12791 Pilgrim Street from Rural 16 (RU16) to Rural Residential 7 (RR7) with first, second, and third readings. It will also adopt the 2025 Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan update and the Rural Mission Strategy as reference for the Official Community Plan. Additional items include approval options for the 2026 Fee Revision Bylaw and three utility rate bylaws for water, sewer and solid waste.

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✓ Decided: Council approved 2026 fee revision option D and adopted key utility bylaws

The council approved option D of the 2026 Fee Revision Bylaw with a 6‑to‑1 vote. It also adopted the Rural Mission Strategy and the 2025 Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan (as amended). Water, sewer and solid‑waste rate bylaws were each read for a first, second and third time and carried. The rezoning application for 12791 Pilgrim Street was deferred pending further work.

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 24, 2025 · 8:30 AM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to public under Community Charter 90(1)(c) & 90(1)(k).

The Mission City Council will hold a special pre‑closed meeting. The council will adopt a resolution to exclude the public, citing sections 90(1)(c) and 90(1)(k) of the Community Charter concerning labour relations and preliminary municipal service negotiations. No other agenda items are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution (SC(C)25-015) to exclude the public, citing Community Charter sections 90(1)(c) and 90(1)(k) concerning labour relations and preliminary service negotiations. The motion was moved by Councillor Elias, seconded by Councillor Hamilton, and carried. The council then adopted a second resolution (SC(C)25-016) to adjourn the meeting, also moved by Councillor Elias and seconded by Councillor Hamilton, and carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 24, 2025 · 10:30 AM

Freestanding Committee of the Whole

Council to vote on 2026 property tax increase and utility fee hikes

The Freestanding Committee of the Whole will discuss and vote on the 2026 to 2030 Financial Plan Bylaw, including a 1.0% property tax increase for asset renewal and a 11.49% overall property tax levy increase. The agenda also includes utility fee increases, a capital plan, and staffing for bylaw enforcement.

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✓ Decided: Water, sewer and solid‑waste fee hikes approved for 2026

The Committee approved incorporating the 2026 water (7.42% increase), sewer (10.90% increase) and solid‑waste (38.63% increase) fee hikes into the City’s 2026‑2030 Financial Plan Bylaw. It also approved the drainage levy increase (8.86%) and a solid‑waste rural recycling fee rise. Several spending‑package requests and the 2026‑2030 Capital Plan were deferred pending the city’s efficiency review.

Council Chambers
Tue Nov 18, 2025 · 6:30 PM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close the meeting to the public under the Community Charter

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this special meeting, citing Section 90(1)(c) of the Community Charter regarding labour or employee relations. The agenda also includes the standard call to order and an adjournment to a closed council meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the special meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution to exclude the public from the special meeting, citing Section 90(1)(c) of the Community Charter on labour or employee relations. The motion was moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Elias, and carried. The council then adjourned the meeting, with a motion moved by Councillor Gill, seconded by Councillor Herar, and carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 17, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council considers zoning changes, sign bylaw, and wastewater agreement

Mission Council will consider third readings for zoning bylaws aligning with the 2025 Official Community Plan, amendments to election sign regulations, and the Sumas Wastewater Agreement. The meeting also includes a public hearing on a zoning amendment and a delegation from the Mission Minor Baseball Association.

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✓ Decided: Council approved Sumas Wastewater Agreement amendment and multiple bylaws

The council adopted a revised agenda, referred a non‑profit fee exemption request to a committee, and proclaimed November as Adoption and Permanency Awareness Month. It approved a grant application for Emergency Support Services, paused the Youth Voice Committee pending a solution, and adopted the Sumas Wastewater Agreement – Amendment No. 2. The council also approved a temporary use permit for Durieu Street, amended several sign and enforcement bylaws, and passed an amendment to the Housing Agreement Bylaw with a 4‑to‑3 vote.

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 17, 2025 · 8:30 AM

Freestanding Committee of the Whole

Council to approve $65,000 funding increase for Mission District Historical Society

The Freestanding Committee of the Whole will review several informational reports on fees, charges, utilities, and park/recreation matters that do not require council action. The only item requiring a decision is a $65,000 funding increase for the Mission District Historical Society, along with an amendment to its fee‑for‑service agreement to add performance metrics. All other reports are for information only.

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✓ Decided: Business licence fee increased $10 annually for 2026‑2028, CPI‑linked thereafter

The Committee approved several budget recommendations, including redirecting $162,915 of debt‑service savings to lower 2026 taxes and deferring a $150,000 snow‑removal budget increase to 2027. A $10 annual increase to the Business Licence fee was adopted by a 5‑to‑1 vote. Staff were tasked with reporting on SCADA staffing impacts and on the taxation effects of proposed fee increases across departments.

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 17, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public, no agenda items selected

The Mission Council held a regular pre‑closed meeting on November 17, 2025. The council adopted a resolution to close the meeting to the public under Sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter, citing personal information, labour relations, solicitor‑client privilege, and preliminary service negotiations. No agenda items were selected for discussion.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close meeting to the public and adjourn

The council adopted a resolution (RC(C)25-037) to close the regular meeting to the public under Sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter. The motion was moved by Councillor Hamilton and seconded by Councillor Plebas and was carried. The council then adjourned the meeting (RC(C)25-038).

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 10, 2025 · 9:30 AM

Special Council Meeting

Council to endorse revisions to Rural Mission Strategy

The council will consider the Rural Mission Strategy post‑engagement report prepared by O2 Consultants and the manager of Long‑Range Planning. A recommendation asks council to endorse the revisions set out in the report and direct staff to finalize the strategy for future approval. No other items are scheduled for decision at this meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council endorsed revisions to the Rural Mission Strategy

The council adopted the meeting agenda (SC25-036). It endorsed the revisions to the Rural Mission Strategy report and instructed staff to finalize the document for future approval (SC25-037). The council also ordered that the complete public‑engagement feedback on the draft strategy be provided to council (SC25-038). The meeting was then adjourned (SC25-039).

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 3, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public for preliminary negotiations

The Mission council meeting is scheduled to exclude the public to discuss preliminary negotiations and annual report preparations. The session is set to adjourn to a closed council meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council approved a resolution (RC(C)25-035) to exclude the public from the meeting, citing sections 90(1)(d), (e), (k) and (l) of the Community Charter. A second resolution (RC(C)25-036) was passed to adjourn the meeting. Both motions were carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Nov 3, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt zoning bylaw permitting vehicle body repair in INL1 zone

The Mission City Council will vote on three bylaws: a zoning amendment to allow vehicle body repair and painting in the Industrial Light Impact (INL1) zone, and amendments to water and sewer rate penalty periods. It will also consider policy changes for the Mission Sports Hall of Fame (adding a Team category) and the corporate sponsorship, advertisement and naming rights policy (repealing the 2016 policy and adopting a new one). Additional items include a health‑wellness hub and Lougheed corridor study scope, an application for Health Canada emergency treatment funding, and an update to the Environmental Charter Advisory Committee terms of reference.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Health Canada Emergency Treatment Fund grant and new sponsorship policy

The council approved the application to the Health Canada Emergency Treatment Fund to support opioid‑crisis initiatives. It also repealed the 2016 Sponsorship Policy and adopted a new Sponsorship, Advertisement and Naming Rights Policy. Additional approvals included updates to the Environmental Charter Advisory Committee terms, confirmation of scope for the Health‑Wellness Hub and Lougheed Corridor studies, and a deferral of a small‑scale multi‑unit housing zoning amendment.

Council Chambers
Mon Oct 20, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to public under Community Charter

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting. The closure is based on Sections 90(1)(c), 90(1)(e), and 90(1)(k) of the Community Charter, covering labour relations, land acquisition, and preliminary service negotiations. If approved, the meeting will be conducted as a closed council session.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution to exclude the public from the meeting under sections of the Community Charter relating to labour and land matters. The council then adjourned the meeting as a closed session. Both motions were moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Herar, and carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Oct 20, 2025 · 8:30 AM

Freestanding Committee of the Whole

Council to decide on discretionary budget items for 2026‑2030 plan

The Freestanding Committee of the Whole will review several budget‑related reports, including the 2025 citizen‑satisfaction survey and detailed 2026 budget costs, which require no council action. Council will consider a recommendation to direct staff to add specific discretionary expenditures to the 2026‑2030 Financial Plan. The Capital Plan and spending package submissions are presented for information, with any council direction to be reflected in the November 24 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Agenda adopted and staff tasked with multiple follow‑up reports

The committee adopted its agenda (COW25-003) and directed staff to provide additional information on several items, including survey methodology, tax‑dollar visuals, department cost charts, fee‑for‑service comparisons, Youth Voice Committee outreach, Fire Hall #4 expansion impacts, and capital‑plan updates. The meeting was then adjourned (COW25-004).

Council Chambers
Mon Oct 20, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to consider zoning bylaw alignment and multiple rezoning proposals

The council will vote on a zoning bylaw amendment to align the Zoning Bylaw 5949‑2020 with the 2025 Official Community Plan and schedule a public hearing for November 17. It will also direct staff to build a new parking lot on Doyle Street with up to $35,000 and repave the street with up to $135,000, funded from the Forestry Legacy Reserve and the annual Paving Program. Additional items include adopting a new Sponsorship, Advertisement and Naming Rights Policy, amending water and sewer rate bylaws, and authorizing negotiations with Mission Bridgehead Investment Corporation for city‑property management services.

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✓ Decided: Council authorized staff to negotiate property management with MBIC

The council approved a Veterans’ Week proclamation for Nov. 5‑11, 2025. It deferred the new Sponsorship, Advertisement and Naming Rights Policy for further clarification. It approved construction of a parking lot off the north end of Doyle Street, repaving Doyle Street and installing signage, with a $35,000 lot, $135,000 repave and $5,000 signage budget. It also approved staff direction to negotiate property‑management services and bare‑trust agreements with Mission Bridgehead Investment Corporation.

Council Chambers
Mon Oct 6, 2025 · 8:30 AM

Freestanding Committee of the Whole

Council to approve proposed 2026 fee increases for Mission services

The Freestanding Committee of the Whole will vote on the Revenue Supervisor's proposed fee increases, changes to existing fees, and new fees for 2026 as detailed in Attachment A. The meeting will also include informational updates on the 2026 overall budget status and the drainage, sewer, water, and solid waste utility budgets, none of which require council action.

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✓ Decided: Council adopted agenda and directed staff to prepare reports for Oct 29 public consultation

The committee adopted its agenda (COW25-001). Staff were instructed to gather and report back on fee structures, cost‑recovery details, inflation impacts and a range of utility budget information for inclusion in the October 29 public consultation. The meeting was then adjourned (COW25-002).

Council Chambers
Mon Oct 6, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council to discuss rural community engagement plan and close meeting to public

The Special Council Meeting will focus on the Rural Mission Strategy Community Engagement Plan, inviting council members to participate in sessions on October 7 and 8. The meeting will also include a resolution to close proceedings to the public under the Community Charter.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the special meeting to the public

The council adopted its agenda for the October 6 special meeting. A resolution was passed to exclude the public from the meeting under several sections of the Community Charter. The meeting was then formally adjourned.

Council Chambers
Mon Oct 6, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to approve $520,000 annual transit expansion funding

Council will decide whether to support the three‑year transit expansion, authorizing $520,000 per year for conventional service and $30,000 per year for custom service, and to sign the related Memorandum of Understanding. The meeting also includes votes on rezoning applications for 30748 Silverhill Avenue and 12238 Rolley Lake Street, a variance for 8105 Coleman Street, and adoption of several bylaws including a fireworks bylaw and tax‑exemption bylaws. Additional reports on water meters, aquifer review, and community presentations are provided for information only.

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✓ Decided: Council approves transit expansion funding and rejects Doyle Street parking plan

The council voted to support the three‑year transit expansion, authorizing $520,000 for conventional service and $30,000 for custom service starting January 2027. A motion to allow temporary boulevard parking on Doyle Street was defeated 1‑6. The council also proclaimed October as Foster Family Month, approved the Mission Sports Hall of Fame policy and its amendment, and approved the rezoning of 30748 Silverhill Avenue to a Rural‑16 Secondary Dwelling zone. Additional recommendations directed staff to continue a conservative rural‑development approach, maintain ATF snow‑removal practices, and report back on transportation inquiry response methods.

Council Chambers
Mon Sep 15, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council considers opinion poll for Cedar Valley Safety Building funding

The City of Mission is discussing the use of a municipal opinion poll to assess support for borrowing funds for a new safety building in Cedar Valley. Council will also review several rezoning applications and updates to fireworks and sign bylaws.

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✓ Decided: Council approved a study on a Doyle Street trailhead parking lot (4‑2)

The council resolved into a Committee of the Whole and adopted the amended agenda. A motion to launch a municipal opinion poll for the Cedar Valley Safety Building was defeated. The council approved a staff feasibility study for a Doyle Street trailhead parking lot by a 4‑2 vote and directed staff to report back on resident concerns about Doyle Street parking.

Council Chambers
Mon Sep 15, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council resolves to close meeting to the public

The Mission Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting. The resolution cites Sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter, covering personal information, labour relations, land acquisition, solicitor‑client privilege, preliminary service negotiations, and confidential inter‑governmental negotiations. If passed, the council will adjourn to a closed meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council closed meeting to public and adjourned it

The council voted to close the regular meeting to the public under several sections of the Community Charter. The motion was moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Elias, and was carried. The council then voted to adjourn the meeting, also carried.

Council Chambers
Tue Sep 2, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt a housing agreement for 7430 Columbia Street

The Mission Council will consider several bylaw amendments, including a housing agreement for 7430 Columbia Street, a rezoning of 30441 Nikula Avenue, and updates to sewer and fire sprinkler regulations. It will also receive informational reports on forestry operations, engineering projects, investment holdings, and provincial housing targets. Additional items include proclamations for National Forest Week and routine resolutions.

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✓ Decided: Council adopted several bylaws including housing, zoning, and sewer amendments

The council approved the Housing Agreement Bylaw for 7430 Columbia Street, a zoning amendment for 30441 Nikula Avenue, and a sewer amendment limiting turbidity discharge. It also adopted amendments to the Council Procedure and Election Procedures bylaws. The proposal to repeal the Fire Sprinkler Bylaw was defeated. All other items were carried without recorded vote counts.

Council Chambers
Tue Sep 2, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public, no agenda items presented

The Mission Council meeting on September 2, 2025 was resolved to be closed to the public under the Community Charter. No agenda items were selected for discussion, and the meeting was adjourned without public business.

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✓ Decided: Council closed the meeting to the public and adjourned

The council voted to close the regular meeting to the public under the Community Charter provisions. The meeting was then adjourned. No other substantive matters were decided.

Council Chambers
Mon Aug 25, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council reviews groundwater management and Rural Mission Strategy progress

The Special Council meeting will feature a video presentation by Kumar K.C., Groundwater Protection Officer, on groundwater management and government oversight of private domestic well water use. It will also include a video update from O2 Planning + Design Inc. on the Rural Mission Strategy project, presenting draft recommendations and outlining next steps before public engagement this fall. No formal decisions are listed; the items are for discussion and information.

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✓ Decided: Council adopted agenda and adjourned; presented groundwater and RMS updates

The council adopted the meeting agenda and later adjourned the session. Presentations were given on groundwater management by the Ministry of Water, Land and Resource Stewardship and on the Rural Mission Strategy project. Council discussed the topics and requested robust community engagement for the RMS draft. No formal approvals, denials, or policy changes were decided.

Council Chambers
Mon Aug 18, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to the public under Community Charter

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to close the regular meeting to the public. The closure is sought under Sections 90 and 92 of the BC Community Charter because the agenda includes personal employee information, labour relations, land acquisition, law‑enforcement matters, litigation, solicitor‑client privileged advice, and preliminary service negotiations. If approved, the meeting will proceed as a closed council session.

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✓ Decided: Council closed the meeting to the public and then adjourned it

The council adopted a resolution (RC(C)25-027) to close the regular meeting to the public under several sections of the Community Charter. The motion was moved by Councillor Herar and seconded by Councillor Plecas and was carried. A second resolution (RC(C)25-028) to adjourn the meeting was moved by Councillor Herar, seconded by Councillor Hamilton, and was also carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Aug 18, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to consider rezoning and OCP amendment for 31828 Lougheed Highway

The Mission City Council will adopt its agenda and receive several informational reports, including a public safety RCMP report and engineering updates. It will decide on multiple development matters, notably rezoning and Official Community Plan amendments for 31828 Lougheed Highway and other sites, as well as approve the final design of the Centennial Park tea house. The council will also allocate $7,500 for a small‑scale multi‑unit housing forum and consent to an animal‑control bylaw amendment.

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✓ Decided: Council approved OCP amendment and rezoned Keystone Avenue to RR7

The council adopted the final design for the Centennial Park tea house and moved it to procurement. It approved the Official Community Plan amendment and rezoned 30501 Keystone Avenue from Rural 80 to Rural Residential 7, setting conditions for a public hearing. Several bylaws and development proposals were also approved, including a sewer bylaw amendment and a special event permit for Mission Fire Rescue Services.

Council Chambers
Wed Aug 13, 2025 · 5:00 PM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to hold a closed meeting under the Community Charter

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this special meeting, citing Community Charter sections 90 and 92. The resolution cites solicitor‑client privilege as the reason for a closed session. After the vote, the council will adjourn to a closed meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution (SC(C)25-011) to exclude the public under sections 90(1)(a), 90(1)(c) and 90(1)(i) of the Community Charter. The resolution was moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Davies and was carried. A second resolution (SC(C)25-012) to adjourn the meeting was moved by Councillor Elias, seconded by Councillor Davies and was also carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Jul 21, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to public under Community Charter sections

The Mission City Council is considering a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting. The resolution cites Community Charter sections 90(1)(b), 90(1)(e), 90(1)(f), 90(1)(i) and 90(2)(b) concerning personal information, land transactions, law‑enforcement matters, solicitor‑client privilege, and confidential negotiations with higher levels of government. If adopted, the council will adjourn to a closed session for the remainder of the meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public and then adjourned

The council adopted a resolution to close the regular meeting to the public under several sections of the Community Charter. The motion was moved by Councillor Davies, seconded by Councillor Plecas, and was carried. A second resolution to adjourn the closed meeting was moved by Councillor Davies, seconded by Councillor Hamilton, and was also carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Jul 21, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to review transit fares and rural cannabis cultivation options

Council is considering updates to the 2025 Transit Future Action Plan and a new fare structure for the Central Fraser Valley Transit System. The body will also decide on options for permitting cannabis cultivation in rural zones and review a Parks, Recreation & Culture Master Plan update.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $29,721 sewer fund increase and major transit fare changes

Council proclaimed August 31, 2025 as International Overdose Awareness Day. It endorsed the 2025 Transit Future Action Plan and approved a suite of transit fare recommendations, passing the motion 5‑to‑1. The council also approved a $29,721 increase to the Sewer Fund capital budget to fund Mission’s share of the Matsqui Dyke Sinkhole repair. Additional actions included installing a 30 km/h playground zone on Cedar Street, supporting Strategic Priorities Fund grant applications, and directing staff to draft Good Neighbour Bylaw revisions and enhance evening/weekend patrols using the Public Safety Reserve fund.

Council Chambers
Mon Jul 7, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council considers loan authorizations for City Hall and Public Safety Building

Council is reviewing loan authorizations for a new Public Safety Building in Cedar Valley and City Hall/Community Space improvements. The meeting also includes several rezoning applications and updates on transit expansion and transportation inquiries.

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✓ Decided: Council approves Public Safety Building loan authorization (6‑1 vote)

The council approved the Public Safety Building Loan Authorization Bylaw 6362-2025 with a 6‑to‑1 vote. The City Hall/Community Space loan authorization was defeated 0‑to‑7. Several other actions were carried, including community event designation, environmental recommendations, pedestrian safety measures, and multiple zoning changes.

Council Chambers
Mon Jul 7, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to the public under Community Charter sections

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting. The closure is justified under sections 90(1)(c), 90(1)(k), and 90(2)(b) of the Community Charter, covering labour relations, preliminary service negotiations, and confidential negotiations with provincial or federal governments. If passed, the meeting will be conducted as a closed council session.

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✓ Decided: Council closed the meeting to the public

The council approved a resolution (RC(C)25-023) to exclude the public from the meeting under specific Community Charter sections. The meeting was then adjourned by a second resolution (RC(C)25-024). Both resolutions were carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Jun 23, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to public under Community Charter sections

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this special meeting. The resolution cites Community Charter sections 90(1)(e) and 90(1)(j), which cover land acquisition or disposition and prohibited information. If adopted, the meeting will be conducted in closed session. No other agenda items are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the special meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution (SC(C)25-009) to hold the special meeting closed under the Community Charter sections on land acquisition and privacy. The motion was moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Elias, and was carried. A second resolution (SC(C)25-010) to adjourn the meeting was also carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Jun 16, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to fund $600,000 Leisure Centre pool filter replacement and holiday lighting

The Mission Council will consider several financial approvals, including a $30,000 allocation for the 2025 Holiday Magic and Centennial Park lighting events and a $600,000 reallocation to replace the Mission Leisure Centre pool filters. The council will also endorse a $20,000 budget for the 2025 Citizen Satisfaction Survey and approve the 2024 Annual Report, Statement of Financial Information, and the proposed 2026 budget meeting schedule. No action is required on two development applications pending public notification.

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✓ Decided: Council approved $600,000 to replace Mission Leisure Centre pool filters

The council approved a $600,000 reallocation to replace the Mission Leisure Centre pool filters. It also approved $30,000 for Holiday Magic events and additional Centennial Park lighting options, with a 6‑to‑1 vote. A $20,000 budget for the 2025 Citizen Satisfaction Survey was endorsed, and the 2026 budget meeting schedule was adopted. Several financial reports for 2024 were received and approved.

Council Chambers
Mon Jun 16, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting will be closed to the public under Community Charter provisions

The Mission Council will hold a regular pre‑closed meeting on June 16, 2025. The agenda includes a call to order, a resolution to exclude the public based on specific sections of the Community Charter, and an adjournment. No other items are listed for discussion or decision.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution (RC(C)25-021) to exclude the public from the meeting, citing relevant sections of the Community Charter. The meeting was then adjourned to a closed council session under resolution RC(C)25-022. Both motions were carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Jun 9, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council to prioritize actions under Mission’s new Official Community Plan (Bylaw 6350‑2025)

The council will consider the implementation of Mission’s new Official Community Plan (Bylaw 6350‑2025) and set priorities for related planning studies. Staff are asked to begin work on a Rural Mission Strategy, neighbourhood plans for the Health and Wellness Hub and the Lougheed Highway corridor, and updates to the Development Permit Area Guidelines and Zoning Bylaw. The council also moved to close the meeting to the public under sections of the Community Charter concerning land acquisition and prohibited information.

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✓ Decided: Council approved Rural Mission Strategy and multiple planning project directives

The council adopted several resolutions directing staff to move forward on key planning initiatives. Staff were instructed to begin the Rural Mission Strategy with a direct award, develop project charters for neighbourhood plans, proceed with Development Permit Area Guidelines updates, identify a Heritage Plan process, report on the Cherry Avenue Special Study, and prioritize the Economic Development Strategy with the new advisory committee. The meeting was closed to the public and adjourned.

Council Chambers
Mon Jun 2, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to consider rezoning 9118 Cedar Street and multiple street naming bylaws

The council will vote on rezoning 9118 Cedar Street from Suburban 20 to Multi‑unit Townhouse 1, with first, second, and third readings. It will also consider three street‑naming bylaws: Pearson Way Extension, Jamieson Terrace, and the related street‑naming policy amendment. Additional items include a sewer bylaw amendment to prohibit excessive turbidity and a recommendation to prepare a Public Safety Radio Amplification Bylaw. Funding approvals are proposed for Clarke Theatre upgrades and special performances totaling $531,101.

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✓ Decided: Council rezoned 9118 Cedar Street to Multi‑unit Townhouse zone

The council adopted the amended agenda and proclaimed June 30, 2025 as Indigenous Survivors Day. Staff were directed to prepare a Public Safety Radio Amplification Bylaw and the city approved funding for Clarke Theatre upgrades and a cultural grant. Council supported a BC Infrastructure Planning Grant application for the Fire Hall #1 asset plan. The rezoning of 9118 Cedar Street to a Multi‑unit Townhouse zone was approved on third reading with a 3‑to‑2 vote, and a variance permit for 8155 Nelson Street was approved 4‑to‑1. A street‑naming bylaw was deferred pending a new name proposal.

Council Chambers
Mon Jun 2, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to the public

The Mission Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting under Sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter. The resolution lists several categories that justify a closed meeting, including personal information, labour relations, land acquisition, law enforcement, litigation, and confidential negotiations. After the resolution, the council will adjourn to a closed meeting with no items selected for discussion.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council approved a resolution to exclude the public from the meeting under sections of the Community Charter. The resolution (RC(C)25-019) was moved by Councillor Herar, seconded by Councillor Elias, and was carried. The council also approved a resolution to adjourn the meeting (RC(C)25-020), also moved by Herar and seconded by Elias, and it was carried.

Council Chambers
Tue May 20, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public; no agenda items disclosed

The council will hold a closed meeting under sections of the Community Charter, excluding the public because the matters involve personal information, labour relations, land acquisition, and protected information. No other agenda items are listed. The meeting will adjourn after the closed session.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public

The council adopted a resolution to exclude the public from the meeting under the Community Charter. A second resolution to adjourn the session to a closed council meeting was also carried. Both motions were moved by Councillor Plecas and seconded by Councillor Herar.

Council Chambers
Tue May 20, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council considers adoption of Official Community Plan Bylaw 6350-2025

Council will consider the third reading and adoption of the Official Community Plan and discuss potential amendments to townhouse zoning. The meeting includes decisions on several zoning bylaws, a financial plan amendment, and new user fees for a Development Fast Track Program.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts major amendments to Mission’s Official Community Plan

The council approved a package of amendments to the Official Community Plan, including changes to provincial coordination, neighbourhood centre definitions, agricultural land‑reserve language, and heritage hub policies. It also adopted specific amendments for Rural Industrial land, servicing requirements for developments outside the Urban Growth Boundary, and a heritage‑hub action item, while rejecting a proposal to limit multi‑unit residential buildings to three storeys in part of the city. In addition, the council rezoned 34159 Kirkpatrick Avenue to a Rural Residential secondary dwelling zone, referred townhouse‑bylaw changes to the Development Liaison Committee, and appointed Councillor Gill as the alternate representative on the Youth Voice Committee.

Council Chambers
Mon May 5, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close the meeting to the public under the Community Charter

The council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting. The resolution cites several Community Charter sections covering labour relations, property security, land acquisition, litigation, privacy, and preliminary service negotiations. If approved, the meeting will be adjourned as a closed council session.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public and adjourn to a closed session

The council approved a resolution to close the regular meeting to the public under sections of the Community Charter covering labour relations, property security, land matters, litigation, privacy and service negotiations. The council also approved a resolution to adjourn the meeting to a closed council session. Both motions were moved by Councillor Elias, seconded by Councillor Plecas, and carried.

Council Chambers
Mon May 5, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council will approve the Development FastTrack Program and related fee bylaws.

The Mission City Council will consider several budget and bylaw items at its May 5, 2025 meeting. It will vote on launching the Development FastTrack Program and amending user‑fee bylaws, approve a rezoning of three Stave Lake Street properties, and adopt funding changes for extended leisure‑centre hours, forestry parking enforcement, and vehicle replacement. No other items require a vote.

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✓ Decided: Council urges federal action to remove Queen of Sidney ferry and other derelict vessels

Council adopted the agenda and added three late items, including two bylaw readings and a presentation on the Queen of Sidney ferry fire. The council passed a resolution calling on the federal government to develop an immediate plan to remove the Queen of Sidney ferry and other derelict vessels from the Fraser and Stave Rivers. It approved budget amendments of $30,000 for extended Mission Leisure Centre hours, $40,000 for forestry parking enforcement, and $180,000 for replacement of two public works vehicles. Additional approvals included the downtown snow‑clearing contribution agreement, the 2024 consolidated financial statements, and the adoption of the Amenity Cost Charge bylaw.

Council Chambers
Mon Apr 28, 2025 · 11:00 AM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council will vote to close the meeting to the public under the Community Charter

The Mission City Council is holding a special pre‑closed meeting on April 28, 2025. The agenda includes a resolution to exclude the public because the matter involves acquisition, disposition or expropriation of land, as allowed by sections 90(1)(e) and 92 of the Community Charter. No other items are listed. The meeting will then adjourn to a closed council session.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public and then adjourned

The council adopted a resolution (SC(C)25-007) to hold the special meeting closed to the public under the Community Charter. A second resolution (SC(C)25-008) was passed to adjourn the meeting. Both motions were moved by Councillor Davies, seconded by Councillor Hamilton, and carried.

Council Chambers
Tue Apr 22, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to consider rezoning 33616 Dewdney Trunk Road to Multi‑unit Duplex zone

The Mission City Council will review a rezoning proposal for 33616 Dewdney Trunk Road, changing it from Suburban 20 to a Multi‑unit Duplex zone. Council will also consider replacing the existing Fire/Rescue Service Bylaw with a new bylaw and approve participation in the provincial Electric Kick Scooter Pilot, allocating $7,500 for education materials. Additional items include revising the city’s communications strategy to remove X (formerly Twitter) and reviewing the 2025 Annual Tax Rates Bylaw.

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✓ Decided: Council approved new Fire/Rescue Service Bylaw (6340-2025)

The council adopted its agenda and proclaimed May 15 as Moose Hide Campaign Day and May as MS Awareness Month. It resolved into a Committee of the Whole to discuss the Official Community Plan. The council approved replacing the existing Fire/Rescue Service Bylaw 2457-1992 with Bylaw 6340-2025 and amended the related service level policy.

Council Chambers
Tue Apr 22, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public, no agenda items disclosed

The Mission Council will hold a regular meeting on April 22, 2025 that will be closed to the public under the Community Charter. The only agenda item is a resolution to exclude the public, citing sections related to personal information, labour relations, land acquisition, and privacy. No other items or attachments are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public and adjourn to a closed session

The council approved a resolution to close the regular meeting to the public under the Community Charter. The motion was moved by Councillor Davies, seconded by Councillor Hamilton, and was carried. The council then approved a motion to adjourn to a closed council meeting, also moved by Davies and seconded by Hamilton, and it was carried.

Council Chambers
Mon Apr 14, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council to consider closed meeting and discuss school district projects

The Special Council will hold a closed session to discuss several items with School District No. 75. Topics include the district’s Official Community Plan, an update on the City’s investment in basketball courts in the Cedar Valley area, and a proposal for parking, a playground and a multi‑use path at Albert McMahon. The council will also move a resolution to exclude the public under the Community Charter.

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✓ Decided: Council closed meeting to public and adopted agenda

The council adopted the special meeting agenda (SC25-020). It passed a resolution (SC25-021) to hold the meeting closed to the public under Sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter. The meeting was then adjourned (SC25-022).

Council Chambers
Mon Apr 7, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Mission Council to hold public hearing on Rosetta Avenue redesignation

Council will consider rezoning and OCP amendments for 32909 Rosetta Avenue and review several other development applications. The meeting also includes decisions on 2025 property tax distribution options and regional utility financial carry-forwards.

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✓ Decided: Council approved the Development Cost Charge plan and amended the 2025‑2029 Financial Plan

The council adopted the Development Cost Charge Capital Plan, approved the five‑year funding summary, and amended the city's 2025‑2029 Financial Plan accordingly. It also adopted permissive tax exemption policies for places of worship and not‑for‑profit organizations, and rescinded the policy waiving penalties on late tax payments. Additional approvals included regional utilities carry‑forward funding and updates to the Mission Sustainable Housing Committee’s terms of reference.

Council Chambers
Mon Apr 7, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting to resolve exclusion of public for closed session

This meeting is procedural in nature. The council will meet to pass a resolution to exclude the public and adjourn to a closed meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council voted to close the meeting to the public and then adjourned

The council adopted a resolution (RC(C)25-011) to exclude the public from the meeting, citing several sections of the Community Charter. The resolution was moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Davies, and was carried. A second resolution (RC(C)25-012) to adjourn the meeting was also moved by Councillor Plecas, seconded by Councillor Davies, and was carried. The meeting ended at 1:02 p.m.

Council Chambers
Mon Mar 17, 2025 · 9:00 AM

Special Council Meeting

Council discusses provincial assistance for waterfront, bridgehead, and Silverdale projects

The Special Council will hold a discussion session with MLAs Gasper and Mok and Mayor Horn. Topics include downtown parking, the Youth Hub Project, and several strategic infrastructure projects that require provincial support, such as waterfront dyking and highways, the Mission Bridgehead Investment Corporation, and the Silverdale developer request for provincial funding. No formal decisions are listed on the agenda.

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Council Chambers
Mon Mar 17, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to begin first reading of Official Community Plan Bylaw 6350‑2025

Council will consider the first reading of Official Community Plan Bylaw 6350‑2025 and related readings under the Local Government Act. The meeting also includes rezoning proposals: Cedar Street properties will be changed from Suburban 20 to Multi‑unit Townhouse 1 with first, second and third readings, and Tunbridge Avenue will be rezoned to MT1 with a third reading and required voluntary contributions of $51,150 and $7,500. Additional items are the referral of the Planning Cost Recovery Fee Policy for comment, an amendment to Development and Subdivision Control Bylaw 5650‑2017, and approval of the City’s Accessibility Plan and Youth Voice Committee terms.

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Council Chambers
Mon Mar 17, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting to move into closed session

This meeting is procedural and serves to move the council into a closed session. The body will discuss land acquisition or disposition and preliminary negotiations for a municipal service.

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Council Chambers
Mon Mar 10, 2025 · 2:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council considers new development and amenity cost charge bylaws

Council is reviewing proposed bylaws to impose Development Cost Charges (DCC) and Amenity Cost Charges (ACC). The meeting includes a discussion on whether to provide fee waivers for non-market rental housing via a grant application process.

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Council Chambers
Mon Mar 3, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to consider rezoning 8443 Nottman St and Cherry Ave properties to MT1

The Mission Council will vote on several zoning and bylaw changes, including rezoning 8443 Nottman Street and 33067 & 33085 Cherry Avenue to Multi‑unit Townhouse 1. It will also review water‑bylaw revisions, short‑term rental amendments, and a resolution supporting a grant for Emergency Operations Center equipment and training. Additional rezoning proposals for Loftus Street and Rosetta Avenue will be discussed, along with related development permits.

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Council Chambers
Mon Mar 3, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting to move into closed session

This meeting is procedural and consists of a resolution to exclude the public. Council intends to adjourn to a closed meeting to discuss specific confidential matters.

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Council Chambers
Mon Feb 24, 2025 · 9:00 AM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to the public

The Mission City Council will hold a special pre‑closed meeting on February 24, 2025. Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public under Community Charter sections 90 and 92, citing discussions on municipal objectives and the annual report. After the resolution, the meeting will be adjourned as a closed council session.

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Council Chambers
Mon Feb 24, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special Council Meeting

Council to post draft Official Community Plan and schedule bylaw intro

The Special Council will consider the Draft Official Community Plan (OCP). Council will recommend posting the draft on the city website for public viewing and moving the OCP forward to a bylaw introduction at the regular council meeting on March 17, 2025.

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Council Chambers
Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Mission Council meeting to move into closed session

This meeting is procedural and consists of a call to order and a resolution to exclude the public. The council intends to adjourn to a closed meeting to discuss confidential matters.

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Council Chambers
Tue Feb 18, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to approve development permits and variances for Cherry Ave, Judith St and Doyle St

The council will adopt the 2025‑2029 Financial Plan Bylaw and direct staff to modify the 14th Avenue Road and Utilities Improvements Phase 3 design to include a barrier curb. It will receive and post the Housing & Homelessness Support Needs Report, and consider a resolution to waive the one‑year reapplication restriction for a downtown rezoning request on 2nd Avenue. The council will also approve a development permit and related variance for properties on Cherry Avenue, Judith Street, and a variance for 9741 Doyle Street.

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Council Chambers
Mon Feb 10, 2025 · 10:00 AM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council votes to close meeting to the public

The Mission City Council is holding a special pre‑closed meeting. Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public under Community Charter sections related to land acquisition, confidential information, preliminary service negotiations, and negotiations with provincial or federal governments. After the resolution, the council will adjourn to a closed meeting.

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Council Chambers
Mon Feb 3, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to adopt 2025‑2029 Financial Plan Bylaw and rezone 29748 Carlson Ave

The council will consider the first three readings of the 2025‑2029 Financial Plan Bylaw, which sets the municipal financial plan for the next five years. It will also adopt a zoning amendment to change the designation of 29748 Carlson Avenue from Rural Residential 7 to Rural Residential 7 Secondary Dwelling. In addition, the council will approve a series of municipally funded community grants and amend the Fee for Service Grant policy while awarding those grants for 2025.

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Council Chambers
Mon Feb 3, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council resolves to close meeting to the public

The Mission City Council will consider a resolution to exclude the public from this regular meeting. The resolution cites Sections 90(1)(a), (c), (e), (i) and (k) of the Community Charter, covering personal information, labour relations, land transactions, solicitor‑client privilege, and preliminary service negotiations. If adopted, the meeting will be adjourned as a closed council session.

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Council Chambers
Mon Jan 20, 2025 · 6:00 PM

Regular Council Meeting

Council to reallocate $300,000 for voluntary water meter program changes

The Mission Council will consider a budget reallocation of the $300,000 annual fund for the voluntary water metering program, shifting money to cover supply and installation of meter assemblies. Several rezoning bylaws will be read, including changes to Cedar Street, York Avenue, and Carlson Avenue. A resolution will be voted on to support a grant application to increase reception‑center capacity for emergency services. Additional reports and committee minutes will be presented for information only.

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Council Chambers
Mon Jan 20, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Regular (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting to move into closed session

This meeting is procedural and consists of a resolution to exclude the public to discuss confidential matters. The council will adjourn to a closed meeting to consider specific items under the Community Charter.

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Council Chambers
Mon Jan 13, 2025 · 1:00 PM

Special (Pre-Closed) Meeting

Council meeting closed to public for preliminary service negotiations

The council will vote to close this special meeting to the public under sections 90 and 92 of the Community Charter, citing preliminary negotiations on a proposed municipal service. After the resolution, the meeting will be adjourned in closed session. No other items are on the agenda.

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Council Chambers