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Mon Sep 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

No substantive items listed for September 14, 2026 meeting

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Thu Sep 17, 2026 · 3:26 PM

Council Meeting

City Council meeting consists primarily of procedural items

The agenda is largely composed of procedural boilerplate and placeholder items. There are no specific policy decisions, budget allocations, or public hearings listed for this session.

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Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

No substantive items listed for September 28, 2026 meeting

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Mon Sep 28, 2026 · 3:51 PM

Council Meeting

Council to vote on School Zone Traffic Calming Program

Council will consider a School Zone Traffic Calming Program presented by Engineering. A councillor declared a conflict of interest on this item. Consent reports may be moved to discussion. A closed session is scheduled for a contract discussion.

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Sat Oct 31, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

Council to consider zoning amendment for 263 Pelham Road

City Council will hold a public meeting regarding a zoning by-law amendment for 263 Pelham Road. The body will also discuss a recreation facilities and programming plan and a motion to name an official city dinosaur.

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Agenda Full Package Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video City of St. Catharines City Council Agenda October 31, 2026 at 06:00 PM Council Chambers and Electronic Participation   Delegations can be made in-person or through Zoom. Delegation requests must be submitted by 9 a.m. the day of the Council Meeting using the Delegation Request Form.   Public comments regarding agenda items can be submitted by email to  [email protected] by noon the day of the Council Meeting.   This Meeting can be viewed at http://www.stcatharines.ca/youtube . 1. Call to Order and National Anthem   2. Land Acknowledgement   3. Approval of the Agenda   4. Approval of the Minutes   4.1 Council, meeting of October 1, 2026   4.2 Council, Closed Session meeting of October 1, 2026   (see Item 15.2) 5. Declarations of Interest   6. Consent Reports   Consent Reports are approved in one motion that approves the recommendations contained in each report. Prior to this motion, a councillor may request that one or more Consent Reports be moved to the list of Discussion Reports. If a director wishes to move a closed consent report to discussion, the disc …
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Mon Nov 2, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

No substantive items on agenda for this meeting.

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Mon Nov 30, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

St. Catharines Council meeting — no substantive agenda items listed

The agenda for the November 30, 2026 St. Catharines Council meeting contains only procedural boilerplate and technical placeholders. No specific items, decisions, or discussions are identified.

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Mon Dec 14, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

Council meeting agenda contains no substantive items, only procedural boilerplate.

This agenda for the St. Catharines Council meeting on December 14, 2026, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive agenda items. There are no listed reports, motions, or public hearings, so the meeting appears to be routine or administrative in nature.

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Wed Dec 30, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

Council holds year-end meeting with no substantive business

This agenda consists entirely of procedural items (call to order, minutes, consent reports) and a closed session item labeled 'Test Report.' No ordinances, contracts, public hearings, or other decisions are listed. The meeting appears to be a routine or placeholder session with no substantive business before council.

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Agenda Full Package Agenda Full Package Open Video in new Window Video The Corporation of the City of St. Catharines CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 06:00 PM Council Chambers and Electronic Participation     This Meeting will be held in person at Council Chambers and can also be viewed electronically at http://www.stcatharines.ca/youtube     Delegations to Council can be made in-person in Council Chambers or electronically through Zoom. Delegation requests must be submitted by 9 a.m. the day of Council Meetings. Requests to delegate must be submitted using the  Delegation Request Form   Public comments regarding agenda matters can be submitted to the Office of the City Clerk by emailing  [email protected] by noon the day of Council Meetings.     His Worship Mayor Mat Siscoe takes the Chair and opens the meeting with the National Anthem and Land Acknowledgement. Wednesday, December 30, 2026 at 11 :00 P . December 30 . - Thursday, December 31, 2026 at 3 :00 A . December 31 . 1. Call to Order   2. Mayor's Report   3. Adoption of the Agenda   4. Adoption of the Minutes   5. Declarations of Interest   6. Motion to Move Consent Reports   …
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Thu Jun 4, 2026 · 6:00 PM

Council Meeting

Zoning bylaw amendment for 263 Pelham Road considered

Council will hold a public meeting to consider a zoning bylaw amendment for 263 Pelham Road, owned by Mainstream Services. They will also discuss reports on recreation facilities planning and the Older Adult Plan for 2026-2030, and meet in closed session regarding the disposition of 35 Junkin Street.

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Mon May 25, 2026 · 3:30 PM

St. Catharines Municipal Development Corporation

MDC to consider purchasing 123 Fake Street

The St. Catharines Municipal Development Corporation is meeting to approve consent reports including updates to signing authority, appointing a GM as CFO, and an MDC properties overview. The board will also discuss delegated authority and move into closed session to consider a land purchase at 123 Fake Street, an agreement of purchase and sale at 9 Race Street, and a joint venture at 36 William Street.

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✓ Decided: Approved purchase of 123 Fake Street and other properties

The board approved the acquisition of 123 Fake Street on consent. In closed session, it approved land acquisitions at 9 Race Street and 36 William Street. A motion to update signing authority for financial institutions and appoint GM as CFO passed 3-1.

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Agenda Full Package Agenda Full Package Minutes Open Video in new Window Video St. Catharines Municipal Development Corporation AGENDA May 25, 2026 at 03:30 PM Burgoyne Woods Room and Electronic Participation With the exception of Closed Session Items, this meeting is open to the public.   Delegations and Correspondence:  Requests to speak to agenda items and correspondence regarding agenda items must be received by the Corporate Secretary at least one day before the meeting date. Delegation requests and correspondence can be submitted to the Corporate Secretary by email at  [email protected] 1. Call to Order   2. Land Acknowledgement   3. Approval of the Agenda   4. Approval of the Minutes   4.1 Motion to approve the St. Catharines Municipal Development Corporation Minutes of April 30, 2026   1. PostMinutesWithAttachments - Package St. Catharines Municipal Development Corporation_Apr20_2026.pdf 4.2 Evan Testing Closed Minutes   5. Declarations of Interest   6. Chair's Report   7. Motion to Approve Consent Reports   Consent Reports are approved in one motion which approves all of the recommendations contained …
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