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Tue Aug 11, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council to hear Integrity Commissioner complaint report and decide on several funding and lease items
The Welland City Council is meeting on August 11, 2026, to receive a presentation from the Integrity Commissioner regarding a complaint, and to consider several staff recommendations including appointing external auditors, approving grant funding, leasing city land, and approving subdivision assumptions. The agenda also includes multiple notices of motion from councillors on topics such as stormwater signage, trail removal, and school bus parking.
- Appointment of external auditors (Ref. 26-4)
- Grant funding request for Foyer Richelieu (Ref. 06-84)
- Lease agreement with Westover Express Pipeline Limited for city-owned lands (Ref. 26-64)
- Additional funding for Kingsway Reconstruction and Watermain Upgrades (Ref. 22-63)
- Notices of motion: trail removal behind Cedar Pk Dr, Whiteoak Cres, Madison Ct, Jackson Court; red flashers at Forkes Rd and Elm St; school bus parking review
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COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, August 11, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
COMMUNITY ROOM - CIVIC SQUARE
All Meetings can be viewed at:
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Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:45 P.M.)
1.1
LABOUR RELATIONS OR EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS:
1.
Employee Negotiations.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
OPEN COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
NATIONAL ANTHEM
3.3
OPENING REMARKS - MAYOR AND CAO
3.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.5
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
Regular Council Meeting of July 14, 2026 and Special Council Meeting of July 28, 2026.
1. CM 2026 07 14.pdf
2. SCM 2026 07 28.pdf
3.6
CALL UPON THE CITY CLERK TO REVIEW COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA BLOCK
3.7
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
3.8
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 5:00 PM
General Committee
General Committee to review Northwest Secondary Parks planning
The General Committee will hear a presentation and staff report regarding Northwest Secondary Parks. The meeting also includes a delegation regarding a grant request for the refurbishment of Foyer Richelieu Welland.
- Grant request for refurbishment of Foyer Richelieu Welland (Maison Richelieu Welland)
- Presentation and staff report on Northwest Secondary Parks (Ref. No. 26-19)
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GENERAL COMMITTEE AGENDA
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CIVIC SQUARE
Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at
https://www.welland.ca/Council/CouncilInformationPackages.asp
1.
OPEN GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AT 5:00 P.M.
1.1
CALL TO ORDER BY VICE MAYOR GRAHAM SPECK
1.2
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.3
OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CAO
1.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.5
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.6
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
General Committee Meeting of June 30, 2026.
1. GC 2026 06 30.pdf
2.
VERBAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS
2.1
DELEGATIONS (MAXIMUM 5/10/5 RULE)
1.
Sean Keays, Foyer Richelieu Welland re: Grant request for refurbishment of Foyer Richelieu Welland (Maison Richelieu Welland). Ref. No. 06-84
1. Maison Richelieu Slide Deck_Welland City Council.pdf
(Background information included in Council members packages).
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT General Committee receives for information the presentation regarding grant request for refurbishment of Foyer Richelieu Welland (Maison Richelieu Welland).
2.2
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Tue Jul 28, 2026 · 6:00 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council to consider sewer tender and traffic by-law updates
The City of Welland Council will meet to discuss a tender award for sewer infrastructure and amendments to the city's traffic and parking regulations. The meeting includes a closed session to discuss labour negotiations and land matters.
- Tender Award for Ontario Road Sanitary Trunk Sewer - Phase II (Ref. No. 26-62)
- Proposed amendments to Traffic and Parking By-law 89-2000 regarding definitions, fire routes, and private property
- Authorization letter for 695 and 699 Niagara Street
- In-camera discussion on employee negotiations
- In-camera discussion on the expropriation of City owned lands
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SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
6 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
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Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) TO BE HELD FOLLOWING THE GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING
1.1
LABOUR RELATIONS OR EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS:
1.
Employee Negotiations.
1.2
PROPOSED OR PENDING DISPOSITION OF LAND BY THE MUNICIPALITY:
1.
Property Matter.
2.
Expropriation of City owned lands.
1.3
A TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH,
IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATION AND PROPOSED OR PENDING ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF LAND BY THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Renewal of Existing Land Use Agreement.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
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Tue Jul 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council discusses stormwater management, infrastructure tenders, and new community complex
The Council will review several infrastructure items including pavement rejuvenation and sewer work. Discussions include the Coyle Creek Stormwater Management Facility and a request for funding for a new recreation project.
- Coyle Creek Stormwater Management Facility presentation and delegation
- Request for funding for New Recreation and Community Complex Project Class C Cost Estimate
- 2026 Pavement Rejuvenation Program tender award
- Ontario Road Sanitary Trunk Sewer - Phase II tender award
- Update to Traffic and Parking By-law 89-2000
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COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, July 14, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CIVIC SQUARE
All Meetings can be viewed at:
City of Welland website: https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
YourTV: The meeting will be aired live on Channel 700
Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (5:00 P.M.)
1.1
LITIGATION OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION, INCLUDING MATTERS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNALS, AFFECTING THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Ontario Land Tribunal Appeals Update.
1.2
SECURITY OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Property Matter.
1.3
PROPOSED OR PENDING ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF LAND BY THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Acquisition of City owned lands.
1.4
A TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH,
IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER N …
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Tue Jun 30, 2026 · 7:00 PM
General Committee
Committee reviews draft Service Review Program and Delegation of Authority By-law
The General Committee will receive updates from Niagara College and the Welland Public Library. They will also discuss a draft Service Review Program and a proposed Delegation of Authority By-law.
- Update from Niagara College on operations, priorities, strategies
- Update from Welland Public Library on activities
- Draft Service Review Program presented for discussion
- Proposed Delegation of Authority By-law
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Tuesday, June 30, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CIVIC SQUARE
Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at
https://www.welland.ca/Council/CouncilInformationPackages.asp
1.
OPEN GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AT 7:00 P.M.
1.1
CALL TO ORDER BY VICE MAYOR GRAHAM SPECK
1.2
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.3
OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CAO
1.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.5
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.6
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
General Committee Meeting of May 26, 2026.
1. GC 2026 05 26.pdf
2.
VERBAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS
2.1
PRESENTATIONS - NIL
2.2
DELEGATIONS (MAXIMUM 5/10/5 RULE)
1.
Sean Kennedy, President, Mabel Watt, Director, Government Relations and Gord Arbeau, Vice President, External Relations, Niagara College re: Update on operations, priorities and strategies. Ref. No. 26-28
1. Niagaea College.pdf
(Background information included in Council members packages).
RECOMMENDATION :
THAT the General Committee receives for information the presentation regarding an update on operations, …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council discusses zoning amendments, traffic policies, and tree planting grants
The Council will review several municipal updates including a new traffic calming policy and zoning changes for Niagara Street. They are also considering grant funding for tree planting along the Welland Canal corridor and awarding a rural road surface treatment contract.
- Zoning By-Law Amendment for 694 and 698 Niagara Street
- 2026 Surface Treatment Program - Rural Roads tender award
- Green Municipal Fund grant application for tree planting
- Updates to Traffic and Parking By-law regarding loading zones
- Public hearing regarding municipal tax write-offs
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Tuesday, June 16, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CIVIC SQUARE
All Meetings can be viewed at:
City of Welland website: https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
YourTV: The meeting will be aired live on Channel 700
Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (5:00 P.M.)
1.1
PROPOSED OR PENDING ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF LAND BY THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Acquisition of City-Owned Lands.
1.2
LABOUR RELATIONS OR EMPLOYEE NEGOTIATIONS:
1.
Contract Negotiations.
1.3
A TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIALOR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH , IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO
PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS OR ORGANIZATION.
1.
Request for Approval: Partnership Agreement.
1.4
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Tue Jun 9, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council considers declaring state of emergency on homelessness and mental health
The council will hear a delegation calling for a state of emergency on mental health, homelessness, and addictions. Councillor Lee has submitted a notice of motion to formally declare a municipal public health emergency and urge the province to include expanded treatment services in the Welland Hospital redevelopment. Other agenda items include a grant request for Foyer Richelieu Welland refurbishment, a petition about by-law 2008-185 on property maintenance, and several land-use items (condominium extensions at 633 South Pelham and Glenwood Parkway, and Rotary Park washroom relocation).
- Delegation from Cheryl Rowe requesting a state of emergency on mental health, homelessness, and addictions
- Notice of motion by Councillor Lee to declare emergency and call for expanded treatment at Welland Hospital site
- Maison Richelieu Welland grant request for refurbishment (no dollar amount given)
- Request for extension to draft plan of vacant land condominium at 633 South Pelham
- Request for redline revision to draft plan for Glenwood Parkway Condominium
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Tuesday, June 09, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CIVIC SQUARE
All Meetings can be viewed at:
City of Welland website: https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
YourTV: The meeting will be aired live on Channel 700
Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:45 P.M.)
1.1
RECEIVING OF ADVICE THAT IS SUBJECT TO SOLICITOR-CLIENT PRIVILEGE, INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THAT PURPOSE AND LITIGATION OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION, INCLUDING MATTERS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNALS, AFFECTING THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Legal Advice - OLT Appeal.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
OPEN COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
NATIONAL ANTHEM
3.3
OPENING REMARKS - VICE MAYOR AND CAO
3.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.5
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
Regular Council Meeting of May 12, 2026.
1. CM 2026 05 12.pdf
3.6
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
3.7
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Tue May 26, 2026 · 6:00 PM
General Committee
Welland committee discusses 2051 transportation plan and economic strategy
The General Committee will receive a presentation on the 2051 Niagara Transportation Plan from Niagara Region staff. They will also discuss the framework for the 2027-2031 Economic Development Strategic Plan. Other items include a new Records Classification and Retention By-Law and a proposal to create a Community Liaison Group framework.
- Presentation on 2051 Niagara Transportation Plan
- Discussion of 2027-2031 Economic Development Strategic Plan framework
- Proposed Records Classification and Retention By-Law
- Response to Notice of Motion on Council authority to receive notice of litigation
- Introduction of Community Liaison Group framework
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Tuesday, May 26, 2026
6 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at
https://www.welland.ca/Council/CouncilInformationPackages.asp
1.
OPEN GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AT 6:00 P.M.
1.1
CALL TO ORDER BY VICE MAYOR GRAHAM SPECK
1.2
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.3
OPENING REMARKS FROM THE ACTING CAO
1.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.5
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.6
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
General Committee Meeting minutes of April 28, 2026.
1. GC 2026 04 28.pdf
2.
VERBAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS
2.1
PRESENTATIONS
1.
Diana Morreale, Director, Infrastructure Planning & Development and Jill Stephen, Associate Director, Infrastructure Planning, Niagara Region re: 2051 Niagara Transportation Plan. Ref. No. 26-13
1. Niagara Transportation Plan 2051 Update Welland.pdf
(Background information included in Council members packages).
RECOMMENDATION :
THAT the General Committee receives for information the presentation regarding the 2051 Niagara Transportation Plan.
2.2
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Tue May 12, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council to review 2025 financial statements and Parks Master Plan update
Council will receive presentations on the 2025 consolidated financial statements and a mid-term check-in on the Parks, Recreation and Culture Master Plan. They will also consider a request from the LGBTQ2+ Advisory Committee to purchase a table at the Niagara Unity Awards, an extension for the Dain City East subdivision, and a by-law to appoint traffic enforcement officers at Seaway Mall. Several notices of motion are on the table, including one to relocate a washroom in Rotary Park.
- 2025 consolidated financial statements audited by Grant Thornton
- Extension request for Dain City East subdivision (phases 2 and 3)
- Motion to relocate washroom from 119-123 Lincoln Street in Rotary Park
- By-law to appoint traffic enforcement officers at Seaway Mall
- LGBTQ2+ Advisory Committee request to purchase table at Niagara Unity Awards
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Tuesday, May 12, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 8 :00 P . m .
COUNCIL CHAMBERS – CIVIC SQUARE
All Meetings can be viewed at:
City of Welland website: https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
YourTV: The meeting will be aired live on Channel 700
Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
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COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (5:30 P.M.)
1.1
A TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH, IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE
SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATION:
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Waterway User Agreements.
1.2
SECURITY OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Grant Funding.
1.3
PROPOSED OR PENDING ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF LAND BY THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD AND A POSITION, PLAN, PROCEDURE, CRITERIA OR INSTRUCTION TO BE APPLIED
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 5:30 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council discusses legal advice on OLT appeal in closed session
This special council meeting consists primarily of a closed (in-camera) session to receive legal advice subject to solicitor-client privilege regarding an Ontario Land Tribunal (OLT) appeal. The open session immediately following is purely procedural, with no oral reports, delegations, or by-laws for discussion. The only action is the adoption of a confirmatory by-law to ratify the proceedings.
- Closed session: legal advice on OLT appeal affecting the municipality or local board
- Land acknowledgement and procedural items (additions/deletions, disclosures)
- Adoption of a confirmatory by-law for the meeting's proceedings
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
5 :30 P . m . - 6 :30 P . m .
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Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at https://www.welland.ca/Council/LiveStream.asp
1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (5:30 P.M.)
1.1
RECEIVING OF ADVICE THAT IS SUBJECT TO SOLICITOR-CLIENT PRIVILEGE, INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THAT PURPOSE AND LITIGATION OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION, INCLUDING MATTERS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNALS, AFFECTING THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Legal Advice - OLT Appeal.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
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OPEN SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING FOLLOWING COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.3
CALL UPON THE CITY CLERK TO REVIEW COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO THE BLOCK
3.4
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
3.5
COUNCILLORS TO DETERMINE AGENDA ITEMS AND BY-LAWS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BLOCK FOR DISCUSSION IN COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (OPEN) - NIL
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ORAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS - NIL
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Tue Apr 28, 2026 · 7:00 PM
General Committee
Welland committee reviews updated Official Plan and policies
The General Committee will hear presentations from Brock University, YMCA, and Economic Development. They will discuss the 2025 investment report and a draft traffic calming policy. Responses to motions on homelessness and the LIV Communities development are also on the agenda. The most substantial item is the proposed updated Official Plan, which will guide future growth.
- Brock University presents strategic plan
- YMCA annual update
- Traffic Calming Policy draft
- Response to motion on homelessness, mental health, addictions
- Proposed updated Official Plan
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Tuesday, April 28, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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Council Information Packages are available on the City of Welland website at
https://www.welland.ca/Council/CouncilInformationPackages.asp
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OPEN GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING FOLLOWING THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
1.1
CALL TO ORDER BY VICE MAYOR GRAHAM SPECK
1.2
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.3
OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CAO
1.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.5
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.6
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
General Committee Meeting of March 24, 2026.
1. GC 2026 03 24.pdf
2.
VERBAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS
2.1
PRESENTATIONS
1.
Dr. Lesley Rigg, President and Vice Chancellor and Daniel Grubb, Government and Community Relations, Brock University regarding The History of Brock University and Strategic Plan. Ref. No. 26-28
1. 2026-295 - Government Relations - President - Welland Presentation - PPT.pdf
(Background information included in Council members agenda).
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Tue Apr 14, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council to consider reprimanding Councillor Chiocchio over misleading communications
Council will hear a presentation from the Integrity Commissioner on an investigation into a councillor's misleading public statements and vote on whether to issue a formal reprimand and require a written apology. Other business includes authorizing a 2026 debenture, approving an arena feasibility study, creating a cGaming compliance position, and passing by-laws on parking restrictions on Kaywood Court and vital services for rental units.
- Integrity Commissioner report recommending reprimand for Councillor Chiocchio (Complaint 2026-01)
- 2026 Debenture authorization to Regional Municipality of Niagara (no dollar amount given)
- Arena feasibility study approval (repair vs. new)
- Creation of a cGaming Compliance & Community Liaison position
- By-law to restrict parking on Kaywood Court
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COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
Tuesday, April 14, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:00 P.M.)
1.1
PROPOSED OR PENDING ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF LAND BY THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
Property Matter.
1.2
A TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH,
IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATION:
1.
Youngs Sportsplex Operating Agreement Extension.
1.3
EDUCATIONAL OR TRAINING SESSION:
1.
Update on City Actions Following December 19, 2025 Incident.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
O …
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Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM
General Committee
General Committee meeting to discuss industrial updates and public governance reform
The General Committee will convene to receive a verbal report from the Niagara Industrial Association and hold a public meeting on Niagara Governance Reform. The meeting will also adopt the minutes from the previous session.
- Receiving verbal report from Niagara Industrial Association
- Public meeting on Niagara Governance Reform
- Adoption of General Committee minutes from February 24, 2026
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
6 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
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1.
OPEN GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AT 6:00 P.M.
1.1
CALL TO ORDER BY VICE MAYOR LEO VAN VLIET
1.2
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.3
OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CAO
1.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.5
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.6
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
General Committee Meeting of February 24, 2026.
1. GC 2026 02 24.pdf
2.
VERBAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS
2.1
Jordan Sherlock, Niagara Industrial Association re: Update on the Niagara Industrial Association mandate and current industry challenges in Niagara. Ref. No. 26-28
1. NIA Presentation to Welland Council.pdf
(Background information included in Council members packages).
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THAT THE GENERAL COMMITTEE receives for information the presentation by Jordan Sherlock, Niagara Industrial Association regarding an update on the Niagara Industrial Association mandate presentation and current industry cha …
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Tue Mar 24, 2026 · 5:00 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council to discuss fire dispatch services in closed session
This special council meeting begins with a closed session for legal and security advice regarding fire dispatch services. In open session, council will receive reports on 2025 remuneration and expenditures for members of council and committee of adjustment members, and a year-end statement on development charges for 2025. No delegations or by-laws are scheduled.
- In-camera discussion on Fire Dispatch Services under solicitor-client privilege and property security
- 2025 Remuneration and Expenditures – Members of Council and Committee of Adjustment Members (Ref. No. 26-14)
- Development Charges 2025 Year End Statement (Ref. No. 06-75)
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Tuesday, March 24, 2026
5 :00 P . m . - 6 :00 P . m .
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1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (5:00 P.M.)
1.1
SECURITY OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD AND RECEIVING OF ADVICE THAT IS SUBJECT TO SOLICITOR-CLIENT PRIVILEGE, INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THAT PURPOSE:
1.
Fire Dispatch Services.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
OPEN SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING FOLLOWING COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.3
CALL UPON THE CITY CLERK TO REVIEW COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO THE BLOCK
3.4
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
3.5
COUNCILLORS TO DETERMINE AGENDA ITEMS AND BY-LAWS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BLOCK FOR DISCUSSION IN COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (OPEN)
4.
ORAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS - NIL
5.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (OPEN)/AGENDA BLOCK
5.1
2025 Remuneration and Expenditures – Memb …
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Tue Mar 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council to discuss water, hospital funding, and traffic by-law updates
The City of Welland Council will meet to discuss the South Niagara Hospital Funding Strategy, the Water and Wastewater Long Range Financial Plan, and updates to Traffic and Parking By-law 89-2000. The meeting also includes an in-camera session regarding grant funding agreements and personal matters.
- South Niagara Hospital Funding Strategy
- Water and Wastewater Long Range Financial Plan
- Updates to Traffic and Parking By-law 89-2000
- Enhanced Cybersecurity Platform
- Grant Funding Agreement Authorization
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Tuesday, March 10, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:00 P.M.)
1.1
PERSONAL MATTERS ABOUT AN IDENTIFIABLE INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING MUNICIPAL OR LOCAL BOARD EMPLOYEES:
1.
Active Transportation Advisory Committee – Attendance and Membership Review.
2.
Citizen appointment to the Welland Arenas Advisory Committee.
1.2
A TRADE SECRET OR SCIENTIFIC, TECHNICAL, COMMERCIAL, FINANCIAL OR LABOUR RELATIONS INFORMATION SUPPLIED IN CONFIDENCE TO THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD, WHICH, IF DISCLOSED, COULD REASONABLY BE EXPECTED TO PREJUDICE
SIGNIFICANTLY THE COMPETITIVE POSITION OR INTERFERE SIGNIFICANTLY WITH THE CONTRACTUAL OR OTHER NEGOTIATIONS OF A PERSON, GROUP OF PERSONS, OR ORGANIZATIONS.
1.
Grant Funding Agreement Authorization.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 6:00 PM
General Committee
Public hearing for zoning amendment at 694 and 698 Niagara Street
The General Committee will hold a legislated public hearing regarding a zoning by-law amendment for properties on Niagara Street. The meeting also includes a certificate presentation to the Welland Public Library.
- Public hearing for Zoning By-law Amendment application Ref. No. 24-55 for 694 and 698 Niagara Street
- Certificate presentation to the Welland Public Library for the Angus Mowat Award of Excellence
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
6 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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1.
OPEN GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING AT 6:00 P.M.
1.1
CALL TO ORDER BY VICE MAYOR LEO VAN VLIET
1.2
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
1.3
OPENING REMARKS FROM THE CAO
1.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.5
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.6
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
General Committee Meeting of December 9, 2025.
1. GC 2025 12 09.pdf
RECOMMENDATION:
THAT Council hereby approves and adopts the minutes of the General Committee Meeting of December 9, 2025, as circulated.
2.
VERBAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS
2.1
PRESENTATIONS
1.
Certificate presentation by Mayor Campion to the Welland Public Library in recognition of receiving the Angus Mowat Award of Excellence.
2.2
DELEGATIONS (MAXIMUM 5/10/5 RULE)
1.
This item has been removed from the agenda, to present at a future meeting. Chairman Bob Gale, Niagara Regional Councillor, Verbal P …
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Tue Feb 24, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Special Council Meeting
Council to vote on adopting updated Official Plan
This special council meeting, held after the General Committee meeting, will consider the proposed updated Official Plan for the City of Welland (Ref. No. 07-88). The main action is a by-law to adopt the updated plan. The agenda also includes procedural items such as agenda additions/deletions, disclosures of interest, and a confirmatory by-law.
- Proposed updated Official Plan for City of Welland (Ref. No. 07-88)
- By-law to adopt the updated Official Plan (Item 4.1)
- Attachments include report PB-2026-03, final plan PDF, public comments, agency comments, employment land map
- Council will determine agenda items and by-laws to be removed from block discussion
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Tuesday, February 24, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 7 :00 P . m .
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1.
OPEN SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING FOLLOWING THE GENERAL COMMITTEE MEETING
1.1
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
1.2
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
1.3
COUNCILLORS TO DETERMINE AGENDA ITEMS AND BY-LAWS TO BE REMOVED FROM THE BLOCK FOR DISCUSSION
2.
ORAL REPORTS AND DELEGATIONS - NIL
3.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (OPEN)/AGENDA BLOCK
3.1
City of Welland Proposed Updated Official Plan. Ref. No. 07-88
1. PB-2026-03 City of Welland Official Plan Update.pdf
2. Appendix I - Proposed Updated Official Plan - Final.pdf
3. Appendix II - Official Plan Update Public Comments.pdf
4. Appendix III - Agency Comments.pdf
5. Appendix IV - Employment Land Map.pdf
(See By-law 4.1)
4.
BY-LAWS
4.1
A By-law to authorize the adoption of Official Plan for the City of Welland. Ref. No. 07-88
5.
CONFIRMATORY BY-LAW
5.1
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Tue Feb 17, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council to review Cooks Mills needs study and Merritt Island detailed design
Council will discuss the approval of the Cooks Mills Needs Study and the detailed design for Merritt Island. The meeting includes requests for fire training tower funding and a proposed Vital Services By-law.
- Cooks Mills Needs Study approval (Ref. No. 24-85)
- Merritt Island Detailed Design (Ref. No. 99-99)
- Fire Training Tower request for funding (Ref. No. 25-15)
- Proposed Vital Services By-law (Ref. No. 08-48)
- Notice of Motion to increase parking requirements for apartment/multiple unit dwellings
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Tuesday, February 17, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:00 P.M.)
1.1
LITIGATION OR POTENTIAL LITIGATION, INCLUDING MATTERS BEFORE ADMINISTRATIVE TRIBUNALS, AFFECTING THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD:
1.
418-430 Aqueduct Street & 650-678 Niagara Street - OLT Appeal.
1.2
SECURITY OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD
1.
Fire Dispatch Services
1.3
SECURITY OF THE PROPERTY OF THE MUNICIPALITY OR LOCAL BOARD
1.
Training Tower Update
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
OPEN COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
NATIONAL ANTHEM
3.3
OPENING REMARKS - MAYOR AND CAO
3.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.5
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Tue Feb 10, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council reviews additional info on South Niagara Hospital contribution
Council will discuss additional information on the South Niagara Hospital contribution, including funding options and taxpayer impact. Other items include a City Hall chiller and cooling tower rebuild, a health and safety water stream funding allocation, and the assumption of Hansler Village Subdivision. Two notices of motion from Councillor Setaram propose directing staff to identify North Welland lands for supportive housing and requesting a pilot program for late-night business supports.
- South Niagara Hospital Contribution – Additional Information 2 with funding options and taxpayer impact
- City Hall Chiller and Cooling Tower Rebuild and Upgrade
- Health and Safety Water Stream – Funding Allocation
- Assumption of Hansler Village Subdivision (Plan 59M-500)
- Notices of Motion: affordable housing site evaluation in North Welland and late-night outreach/biohazard cleanup pilot for downtown businesses
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Tuesday, February 10, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:00 P.M.)
1.1
RECEIVING OF ADVICE THAT IS SUBJECT TO SOLICITOR-CLIENT PRIVILEGE, INCLUDING COMMUNICATIONS NECESSARY FOR THAT PURPOSE:
1.
South Niagara Hospital Contribution.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
OPEN COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
NATIONAL ANTHEM
3.3
OPENING REMARKS - MAYOR AND CAO
3.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.5
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
Regular Council meeting of January 13, 2026.
1. CM 2026 01 13.pdf
3.6
CALL UPON THE CITY CLERK TO REVIEW COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA BLOCK
3.7
DISCLOSURES OF INTEREST
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Tue Jan 13, 2026 · 7:00 PM
Council Meeting
Council to vote on zoning change for 524 & 528 Quaker Rd, set 2026 water rates and interim tax levy
This meeting includes public hearings and votes on an official plan amendment and zoning by-law for 524 and 528 Quaker Road, a partnership for electric vehicle charging stations at 16 Townline Tunnel Road and 90 Quaker Road, and consolidation of Memorial Park capital funds. Council will also consider by-laws establishing 2026 water and wastewater rate structures and an interim tax levy, and discuss notices of motion regarding planning application sunset clauses and a request to Niagara Region to review cold weather response thresholds for homelessness services.
- Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law for 524 and 528 Quaker Road
- Electric Vehicle Charging Station Partnership at 16 Townline Tunnel Road and 90 Quaker Road
- By-law to establish Water and Wastewater Rate Structures and Fees for 2026
- By-law to provide an Interim Tax Levy for 2026
- Notice of Motion requesting Niagara Region to review winter cold weather response temperature thresholds
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Tuesday, January 13, 2026
7 :00 P . m . - 11 :00 P . m .
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1.
COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) - (6:45 P.M.)
1.1
PERSONAL MATTERS ABOUT AN IDENTIFIABLE INDIVIDUAL, INCLUDING MUNICIPAL OR LOCAL BOARD EMPLOYEES:
1.
Citizen appointment to the Welland Public Library Board.
2.
ARISE FROM COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA)
3.
OPEN COUNCIL MEETING - 7:00 P.M.
3.1
LAND ACKNOWLEDGEMENT
3.2
NATIONAL ANTHEM
3.3
OPENING REMARKS - MAYOR AND CAO
3.4
ADDITIONS/DELETIONS TO AGENDA
3.5
ADOPTION OF MINUTES
1.
Special Council Meeting of December 3, 2025 and Regular Council Meeting of December 16, 2025.
1. SCM 2025 12 03.pdf
2. CM 2025 12 16.pdf
3.6
CALL UPON THE CITY CLERK TO REVIEW COMMITTEE-OF-THE-WHOLE (IN-CAMERA) ITEMS TO BE ADDED TO THE AGENDA BLOCK …
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