Kitchener, ON

Dog Designation Appeal Committee

The Dog Designation Appeal Committee is holding a quasi-judicial public hearing to consider one appeal, Appeal #2026-04, filed by Suzanne Presswood regarding a prohibited dog designation for a dog named 'Tig'. The public may attend but cannot speak. The meeting is scheduled for August 24, 2026, in Council Chambers.

• Appeal #2026-04 - Prohibited Dog Designation, Appellant: Suzanne Presswood (dog: 'Tig')
• Officers involved: Kevin Nguyen and Morgan Schumacher

Council Meeting

Cet ordre du jour semble être un simple modèle procédural sans aucune décision ou discussion spécifique listée.

Equity and Anti-Racism Advisory Committee

The Equity and Anti-Racism Advisory Committee is meeting electronically to handle housekeeping, receive updates on the RISE Fund, and participate in refresher training on the fund. The agenda is largely procedural, with no specific decisions or proposals listed.

• RISE Fund updates (discussion item 4.2)
• RISE Fund refresher training (discussion item 4.3)
• Committee housekeeping and reminders (discussion item 4.1)
• Land acknowledgement and reflection sign-up (information item 5.1)
• Delegations must register by 5 p.m. on August 24, 2026

Economic Development Advisory Committee

The Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for August 26, 2026, has been cancelled. There are no other items listed on the agenda.

Heritage Kitchener Committee

L'ordre du jour de la réunion du comité Heritage Kitchener du 1er septembre 2026 ne contient que des éléments standard ou provisoires sans décisions, discussions ou audiences publiques listées. Le contenu visible se limite aux éléments d'interface technique du logiciel eSCRIBE.

Compass Kitchener Advisory Committee

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for decision or discussion. The meeting appears to be a routine administrative session with no specific proposals, reports, or public hearings listed.

Active Transportation and Trails Advisory Committee

Cet ordre du jour ne contient que des éléments procéduraux standards et aucun élément spécifique à discuter ou à décider.

Community and Infrastructure Services Committee

Il s'agit d'une réunion procédurale du Community and Infrastructure Services Committee. L'ordre du jour ne contient aucun élément spécifique, aucune décision ni audience publique à discuter.

Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee

Cet ordre du jour se compose uniquement de modèles et d'espaces réservés pour le contenu intégré, sans qu'aucun élément substantiel ne soit listé. Il s'agit probablement d'un ordre du jour de procédure ou d'un ordre du jour temporaire.

Finance and Corporate Services Committee

Le texte fourni ne contient que des éléments d'interface de site web et des espaces réservés de métadonnées. Il n'y a aucun sujet de réunion, discussion ou décision spécifique listé.

Committee of Adjustment

L'ordre du jour de cette réunion ne contient que du texte procédurier standard et aucun élément spécifique à discuter ou à décider. Le texte est principalement un contenu factice provenant du logiciel eSCRIBE. Aucun rezonage, contrat ou audience publique n'est répertorié.

Climate Change and Environment Committee

Cet ordre du jour semble vide ou ne contient que des espaces réservés techniques. Aucun élément substantiel de discussion ou de décision n'est listé.

Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee (GRAAC)

Cet ordre du jour du Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee ne contient aucun point de discussion substantiel, aucune décision ou audience publique. Il semble s'agir d'un texte purement procédural sans contenu exploitable.

Council Meeting

Cet ordre du jour de réunion ne contient que des éléments de procédure standard et aucune décision ou discussion spécifique. L'ordre du jour semble être un espace réservé avec des commandes vidéo et logicielles intégrées. Aucun élément actionnable n'est listé.

Audit Committee

Cet ordre du jour de réunion ne contient aucun point spécifique, seulement des mentions procédurales. Aucune décision ou discussion n'est planifiée.

Compass Kitchener Advisory Committee

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No decisions, discussions, or notable items are identified for the meeting.

Committee of Adjustment

Cet ordre du jour de la réunion du Kitchener Committee of Adjustment du 2026-10-20 ne contient aucun élément substantiel. Il semble s'agir uniquement d'un modèle procédural avec des espaces réservés de contenu intégrés.

Committee of Adjustment

The Committee of Adjustment agenda for November 17, 2026 contains no listed items. No rezoning proposals, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings are detailed. The meeting appears to be a placeholder with no decisions recorded.

Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee

The agenda contains no listed items; it appears to be a procedural placeholder with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

Community and Infrastructure Services Committee

The Community and Infrastructure Services Committee meeting on November 30, 2026 has no listed agenda items. No decisions or discussions are recorded in the provided agenda. The meeting appears to be procedural with no substantive items.

Finance and Corporate Services Committee

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and software interface text. There are no specific decisions, proposals, or discussion items listed for this meeting.

Committee of Adjustment

The Committee of Adjustment agenda for December 8, 2026 contains no specific items. It appears to be a procedural placeholder with no listed rezoning proposals, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings. No decisions or discussions can be identified from the provided document.

Audit Committee

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and software interface elements. There are no specific decisions, proposals, or discussion items listed.

Council Meeting

The agenda contains no listed items; it only shows generic placeholders and no decisions or proposals are recorded.

Committee of Adjustment

L'ordre du jour du Committee of Adjustment du 18 août 2026 ne contient que des formalités procédurales sans décision spécifique de zonage ou autre.

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

This is an information-only package of correspondence received by staff for Council's knowledge, not a decision-making agenda. It lists nine items of correspondence from other municipalities and counties on topics such as the Ontario Land Tribunal, heritage property designation deadlines, and library funding. No votes or decisions occur at this meeting; items may be added to future committee agendas if requested.

• City of Belleville - ALTO-Protecting Municipal Interests and Local Decision Making
• Municipality of North Perth - Review of the Ontario Land Tribunal and Enhancing Deference to Municipal Planning Decisions
• Town of Ingersoll - Vacant Commercial Storefront Tax
• Township of North Dumfries - Municipal Service Corporations for Water and Wastewater Services
• United Counties of Leeds and Grenville - MFOA Request to Make Permanent the Doubling of the OCIF Funding

Special Council Meeting

This special council meeting includes a staff report on preapproving funding for three 2027 fleet capital units, a presentation on an AMCTO scholarship recipient, and authorization to hold an in-camera session covering legal advice, negotiations, and a labour relations matter. The public portion is brief, with most substantive discussion expected behind closed doors.

• Preapproval of funding for three 2027 fleet capital units (INS-2026-321)
• Presentation on AMCTO EDMM Equity scholarship recipient Mariah Blake
• In-camera session on Ontario Land Tribunal appeal (legal advice)
• In-camera session on city facility funding update (negotiations)
• In-camera session on Water and Wastewater Public Corporation consultation (labour relations)

Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee

Cet ordre du jour ne contient que du jargon procédural ; aucune décision ou discussion spécifique n'est répertoriée.

The committee approved a zoning by-law amendment and major modifications to draft plans of subdivision for the Kitchener Green developments, and approved a private street naming. It also directed staff to consider a climate lens in future corporate report templates. A zoning application for 26 Stanley Avenue and 31 Schweitzer Street was referred to the August 24, 2026 Council meeting for further review.

• Approved private street naming 'Clara Way' at 60 Trussler Road
• Directed staff to consider climate lens in corporate report template review
• Approved ZBA25/025/B/EW and major modifications for Kitchener Green subdivisions 30T-18201 and 30T-18202
• Referred ZBA21/019/S/BB and condominium application for 26 Stanley Ave/31 Schweitzer St to Council meeting

Finance and Corporate Services Committee

Cet ordre du jour ne contient que des éléments procéduraux standards sans aucun point spécifique à discuter ou à décider. Le texte est essentiellement vide de tout contenu substantiel tel que des rapports, des motions ou des audiences publiques.

• Aucun élément substantiel listé

The Finance and Corporate Services Committee approved a noise exemption for K-W Oktoberfest Inc. events from September 25 to October 17, 2026, and adopted several parking prohibitions on Fergus Ave, Greenfield Ave, and West Ave. It also adjourned a development charges complaint hearing for Savic Homes at 15 Dellroy Avenue to no later than September 14, 2026, and appointed Amanda Braam as the 2026 Artist in Residence. All motions were carried without recorded opposition.

• Approved noise exemption for K-W Oktoberfest Inc. events (Sept 25-Oct 17, 2026)
• Approved parking prohibitions on Fergus Ave, Greenfield Ave, and West Ave
• Adjourned Savic Homes DC complaint jurisdiction hearing to Sept 14, 2026
• Appointed Amanda Braam as 2026 Artist in Residence

Community and Infrastructure Services Committee

Cet ordre du jour ne contient que des formalités de procédure et aucun élément substantiel à discuter. Aucune décision spécifique, audience publique ou élément financier n'est répertorié.

The Community and Infrastructure Services Committee meeting scheduled for August 10, 2026 was cancelled. No substantive decisions were made, and the minutes record only the cancellation notice.

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

This is an information package only, not a decision-making agenda. It lists correspondence received by staff for Council's information, including items from other municipalities on provincial legislation, invasive plants, public health funding, and fire service funding. No votes or decisions are scheduled.

• Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan correspondence on Bill 97 (Plan to Protect Ontario Act, 2026) Schedule 7
• Correspondence on modernizing Ontario's invasive plants rules
• Support for sustainable funding for public health units
• Village of Merrickville-Wolford correspondence on sustainable fire service funding

Compass Kitchener Advisory Committee

The committee will meet to review the 2025 Compass Report card with members of the Corporate Leadership Team. Members will also conduct project evaluations in breakout groups.

• Presentation of the 2025 Report Card to the Corporate Leadership Team
• Project evaluations by committee members

The Compass Kitchener Advisory Committee reviewed and discussed the draft 2025 Report Card with the Corporate Leadership Team (CLT), receiving feedback and noting improvements in clarity and project information. No formal decisions were made; the meeting focused on discussion and planning for future evaluations and presentations.

• Chair and Vice Chair to finalize report card and send to K. Rieger
• Working groups to prepare draft evaluations for assigned projects
• Draft evaluations to be circulated by August 26, 2026
• September 2 and September 30 meetings scheduled for up to 2 hours
• Chair and Vice Chair to present report card at Council on September 28

Heritage Kitchener Committee

The Heritage Kitchener Committee is meeting to discuss a notice of intention to designate 87 Margaret Avenue. The committee will also review updates to the Municipal Heritage Register and track heritage permit applications.

• Notice of Intention to Designate: 87 Margaret Avenue (DSD-2026-287)
• Municipal Heritage Register Review August 2026 Update (DSD-2026-285)
• Review of 12 Wellington Street North
• Review of 86 Louisa St
• Heritage Permit Applications Tracking Sheet

The Heritage Kitchener Committee recommended that City Council designate 87 Margaret Avenue as a property of cultural heritage value under the Ontario Heritage Act. It also recommended pursuing heritage designation for 12 Wellington Street North and 86 Louisa Street. Both recommendations will go to the August 24, 2026 Council meeting.

• Approved recommendation to designate 87 Margaret Avenue as a cultural heritage property
• Approved recommendation to pursue heritage designation for 12 Wellington Street North
• Approved recommendation to pursue heritage designation for 86 Louisa Street

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

Kitchener Council’s July 31, 2026 electronic meeting is an information-only session where staff present the Electronic Council Communications Information Package (ECCIP). No votes or decisions are scheduled; items are provided for informational purposes only.

Property Standards Committee

The Property Standards Committee will hear three appeals concerning orders on 75 Siebert Avenue, 301 Traynor Avenue, and Unit 84 at 418 Vanier Drive. The committee reviews compliance orders and may grant extensions or overturn decisions. The meeting is a quasi‑judicial hearing; members must disclose any pecuniary interests.

• Appeal #2026-03 – 75 Siebert Avenue – Officer Mike Niederer – request to disagree with order
• Appeal #2026-05 – 301 Traynor Avenue – Officer Jody Schippanoski – request for extension of time to comply
• Appeal #2026 – 418 Vanier Drive, Unit 84 – Officer Mike Niederer – request for extension of time to comply
• Disclosure of pecuniary interest required for council and committee members
• Commencement of meeting (formal opening)

Special Council Meeting

Kitchener City Council will hold a special meeting to authorize an in-camera session immediately after the public portion to discuss a potential litigation matter related to a city facility. The meeting includes standard procedural items such as a land acknowledgment, conflict disclosure, and delegation opportunities, but no substantive decisions are scheduled for the public portion.

• Authorization of in-camera meeting for potential litigation matter (Section 239(2)(e) of Municipal Act)
• Confirmation of July 28, 2026 Council actions via By-law 2026-093

The special council meeting was largely procedural, with the only substantive decision being authorization to hold an in-camera meeting to discuss a potential litigation matter concerning a city facility. Council also gave third reading to a by-law confirming all actions and proceedings of the meeting. No other business was conducted.

• Authorized in-camera meeting for potential litigation (carried)
• Gave third reading to by-law 2026-093 confirming council actions (carried)

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

This is an information package only, containing correspondence received by staff for council's information. No decisions are being made at this meeting.

• City of Port Colborne request for provincial review of emergency shelter funding and length-of-stay standards
• Town of New Tecumseth declaration of intimate partner violence as an epidemic
• Multiple municipalities (Wawa, Wasaga Beach, Merrickville-Wolford) request equitable provincial funding for traffic calming and speed mitigation
• Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan call to return to property tax reassessment cycle and opposition to Bill 100 (Better Regional Governance Act, 2026)
• Village of Sundridge opposing proposed changes to FIPPA (Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act)

Committee of Adjustment

Le Comité d'ajustement entendra sept demandes de dérogations mineures et de consentements en vertu de la Loi sur l'aménagement du territoire. Un élément clé est un projet de logement abordable à Fischer Hallman & Rosenberg, nécessitant des dérogations pour la hauteur du bâtiment, la largeur de la façade et le stationnement. D'autres éléments comprennent des dérogations résidentielles pour des porches et des ajouts, un bâtiment accessoire de terrain de golf et des consentements de bail à long terme pour CIBC et Tim Hortons au 1020 Ottawa Street North.

• Projet de logement abordable à Fischer Hallman & Rosenberg nécessitant une augmentation de hauteur à 21 m et une dérogation pour l'utilisation du stationnement
• Plusieurs dérogations pour un projet résidentiel de 60 unités au 14 Holborn Court, incluant une hauteur réduite du rez-de-chaussée et des ouvertures de façade
• Dérogation mineure au 83 Water Street South pour une réduction du retrait du porche avant à 2,1 m
• Dérogation de retrait pour un Quonset Hut au terrain de golf Doon Valley (500 Doon Valley Drive)
• Deux consentements de bail de plus de 21 ans pour CIBC et Tim Hortons au 1020 Ottawa Street North

The Committee of Adjustment approved all seven applications on the agenda, including minor variances and consents. The most significant was approval for Schlegel Urban Developments Corp to build a 227-unit affordable housing development at Fischer Hallman & Rosenberg, with variances for building height, façade width, and parking lot use. All other minor variance and consent applications were also approved, including a 60-unit affordable housing development at 14 Holborn Court and consent for long-term leases for CIBC and Tim Hortons at 1020 Ottawa Street North.

• Approved minor variances for 227-unit affordable housing at Fischer Hallman & Rosenberg (A 2026-044)
• Approved consent for servicing easement at Fischer Hallman & Rosenberg (B 2026-011)
• Approved minor variances for 60-unit affordable housing at 14 Holborn Court (A 2026-042)
• Approved minor variance for front porch at 83 Water Street South (A 2026-040)
• Approved minor variance for Quonset Hut at Doon Valley Golf Course (A 2026-041)
• Approved minor variances for porch and addition at 60 Gildner Street (A 2026-043)
• Approved consent for CIBC lease at 1020 Ottawa Street North (B 2026-009)
• Approved consent for Tim Hortons lease at 1020 Ottawa Street North (B 2026-010)

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

The City of Kitchener staff has compiled an Electronic Council Communication Information Package for Council's information. The package contains various external correspondences from other municipalities and provincial/federal bodies. No decisions are being made at this meeting; items may be submitted for future agenda consideration.

• City of Timmins – Heritage Helping Housing Building Grant
• County of Simcoe – Intimate Partner Violence
• Municipality of Kincardine – Extend Deadline for Notice of Intention to Designate Listed Heritage Properties
• Town of The Blue Mountains – Modernizing Ontario's Invasive Plants Rules
• Township of Georgian Bay – A Call to Return to Property Tax Reassessment Cycle

Active Transportation and Trails Advisory Committee

The committee will receive a project update regarding Rockway-Fairway transportation connections. Staff will also provide an update on the acquisition of Neuron Mobility by Lime Canada.

• Rockway-Fairway Transportation Connections Update
• Update on Shared Micromobility Program regarding Lime Canada's acquisition of Neuron Mobility

Staff presented final recommendations for the Rockway-Fairway Transportation Connections project, including trail extensions and cycle tracks. An update was provided regarding the acquisition of Neuron Mobility by Lime Canada and the current pause in shared micromobility services.

• Recommended extending Iron Horse Trail to Rockway Drive
• Recommended installing wayfinding, sharrows, and two speed humps on Floral Crescent
• Recommended deferring Dixon St and Eckert St section to 2029 street reconstruction
• Recommended installing unidirectional cycle tracks on Wilson Av from Fairlawn Rd to Traynor Trail

Compass Kitchener Advisory Committee

Le Comité consultatif de Compass Kitchener examinera et finalisera les modifications du bulletin de notes 2026. Ils recevront également une mise à jour sur le plan d'engagement stratégique et le panel de résidents, et assigneront des équipes pour évaluer quatre projets additionnels. La planification d'une réunion en août avec la Community Leadership Team (CLT) est également à l'ordre du jour.

• Révision de la version finale du Compass Kitchener Report Card 2026
• Mise à jour sur le Resident Panel et le Strategic Engagement Plan
• Assignation d'équipes pour évaluer quatre projets
• Planification de la visite de la CLT le 5 août avec la date limite pour le bulletin de notes
• Le projet du Compass Kitchener Report Card 2026 est disponible en tant qu'élément d'information

The Compass Kitchener Advisory Committee reached consensus to approve the content of the 2026 Strategic Plan Report Card, pending final editorial and formatting revisions. Members also confirmed engagement roles for upcoming community conversations, a youth feedback initiative, and a resident panel designed to gather public input on future priorities. Additionally, the committee established a timeline and workload distribution for evaluating four ongoing strategic projects ahead of September meetings.

• Approved final content for the 2026 Strategic Plan Report Card subject to editorial revisions
• Assigned Chair and Vice-Chair to complete formatting and document preparation
• Confirmed committee members will serve as facilitators, note takers, or observers for upcoming engagement sessions
• Agreed to evaluate four strategic projects with drafts due in September

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

Ceci est un paquet électronique contenant la correspondance reçue par le personnel pour l'information du Conseil. Aucune décision ni discussion n'est prévue ; il est purement informatif et les éléments peuvent être ajoutés aux ordres du jour des comités futurs sur demande.

• City of Mississauga - Provincial Review of Women and Children Experiencing Intimate Partner Violence
• City of Stratford - Heritage Helping Housing Building Grant
• City of Waterloo - Bill 60 Motion
• Town of Caledon - Motion for Provincial Support for Tick Borne Diseases
• Township of Puslinch - Modernizing Ontario's Invasive Plant Rules

Equity and Anti-Racism Advisory Committee

La réunion prévue pour le 30 juin 2026 a été annulée. Aucune décision ni discussion n'aura lieu.

Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee

Le comité tiendra une audience publique concernant une demande de modification du règlement de zonage. Cette question comprend une présentation du personnel et une délégation de MHBC Planning avant d'être soumise au Conseil municipal.

• Modification du règlement de zonage : 1014 Victoria Street North (DSD-2026-253)

The Planning and Strategic Initiatives Committee approved a Zoning By-law Amendment Application (ZBA25/012/V/ES) for Erb & Good Family Funeral Home Limited at 1014 Victoria Street North. The decision includes approval to establish a crematorium at the property under the Funeral, Burial and Cremation Services Act. The recommendation will be considered by Council later today.

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Special Council Meeting

Cette réunion spéciale du Conseil se concentre sur un projet de règlement et de politique sur l'attribution de l'eau, ainsi que sur une modification connexe du règlement de zonage. Le Conseil autorisera également une séance à huis clos pour discuter de six questions confidentielles, notamment les négociations, les conseils juridiques et les relations de travail.

• Adoption du règlement et de la politique sur l'attribution de l'eau
• Modification du règlement de zonage ZBA26-004-COK-GS
• Autorisation à huis clos pour 6 questions confidentielles (logement abordable, gestion des présences, approvisionnement, eaux pluviales, financement des arts, événements spéciaux)
• Période de délégation publique (aucune délégation inscrite)

Council approved a new Water Allocation Policy and related zoning by-law amendments to manage water capacity for development. The policy aims to provide clarity and predictability for developers and includes authorization for agreements with the Region of Waterloo. The motion was carried. Council also authorized an in-camera meeting on six matters immediately following the special meeting.

• Approved Zoning By-law Amendment Application ZBA26/004/COK/GS (both By-law 85-1 and 2019-051 amendments)
• Approved the City of Kitchener Water Allocation Policy (Attachment C)
• Authorized the General Manager of Development Services to execute an Allocation Policy Administrative Agreement with the Region of Waterloo
• Authorized the General Manager to execute tri-party Forward Looking Servicing Agreements with the Region of Waterloo and owners/proponents
• Forwarded related by-laws to the later council meeting as late starter by-laws for approval
• Authorized an in-camera meeting for six matters under Municipal Act exceptions

Audit Committee

Le Comité d'audit discutera et approuvera potentiellement les états financiers consolidés audités de 2025, y compris un rapprochement de l'excédent annuel. Ils recevront également une mise à jour sur l'état d'avancement des audits du deuxième trimestre de 2026. Des délégations de KPMG présenteront les conclusions de l'audit.

• États financiers consolidés audités de 2025 (FIN-2026-257) avec pièces jointes
• Rapprochement de l'excédent annuel (Annexe A)
• Rapport des conclusions de l'audit de KPMG (Annexe D)
• Rapport d'état d'avancement de l'audit du deuxième trimestre (CAO-2026-262)

The Kitchener Audit Committee met on June 29, 2026, to review the city's annual financial statements and internal audit updates. The committee approved the 2025 Audited Consolidated Financial Statements following a presentation by KPMG. Additionally, the committee reviewed the 2nd Quarter Audit Status Report, which included findings regarding concrete sidewalk maintenance processes.

Council Meeting

Le conseil municipal de Kitchener approuvera une subvention de $100,000 pour des rénovations de logements abordables et examinera la désignation de plusieurs propriétés patrimoniales, dont le 130 Weber Street West et le 305 King Street West. La réunion comprend également une réunion publique concernant le Plan secondaire de Dundee et une présentation du plan stratégique du Centre in the Square.

• Subvention de $100,000 à Kitchener Housing Inc. pour des rénovations de logements abordables
• Désignation de 130 Weber Street West et 105-117 Onward Avenue
• Réunion publique pour le Plan secondaire de Dundee et la modification du Plan officiel
• Approbation des rénovations intérieures du Centre communautaire Chandler Mowat
• Prolongation du bon de commande pour la station de pompage des eaux usées de Carson Drive de $290,000

Council approved a one-time $70,000 grant for the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony from the Economic Development Grants budget, with a requirement to report back in 2027. Also approved was a conditional go-ahead for Fire Station 8 and multi-use development at 450-470 King Street East, including an additional $5 million from the Build Community Strong Fund if the station proceeds standalone. The Dundee Secondary Plan discussion was tabled pending completion of the Kitchener 2051 Official Plan debate, which was still in progress at the end of the provided minutes.

• Approved minutes of previous meetings (unanimous)
• Approved year-end operating results for Centre in the Square retained by venue (carried)
• Approved $70,000 one-time grant for Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony with 2027 report-back and future conditional funding model (carried)
• Approved Fire Station 8 and multi-use development conditional validation report, including $5M from Build Community Strong Fund if standalone (carried)
• Approved amendment to remove minimum floor space ratio (policy 13.55) from Dundee Secondary Plan (carried)
• Tabled Dundee Secondary Plan until after Kitchener 2051 New Official Plan decision
• Declared conflict of interest for Councillor P. Singh on Kitchener 2051 Official Plan
• Acknowledged days of significance (Canadian Multiculturalism Day, Canada Day)

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

Il s'agit d'un dossier à titre informatif contenant de la correspondance pour examen par le Conseil. Aucune décision n'est prise pour le moment, bien que les membres puissent demander que des éléments spécifiques soient ajoutés aux ordres du jour de futurs comités.

• Correspondance sur les pouvoirs de maire fort (Strong Mayor Powers) provenant du ministère des Affaires municipales et du Logement
• Demande du comté de Peterborough concernant l'exactitude de la liste des électeurs municipaux
• Examen par la ville de Whitby du Tribunal de l'aménagement du territoire de l'Ontario (Ontario Land Tribunal) et des décisions d'urbanisme municipales
• Opposition de la municipalité de Puslinch et de Tay Valley concernant les changements à la Loi sur l'accès à l'information et la protection de la vie privée
• Proposition de la ville de Penetanguishene sur le paiement de remplacement des taxes pour têtes et lits (Heads and Beds Payment-in-Lieu of Taxes)

Downtown Advisory Committee

Le comité consultatif du centre-ville tiendra une table ronde sur l'aménagement et la programmation pour juin, axée sur la place Carl Zeher, The Market et le noyau commercial. Le personnel fournira des mises à jour sur le Safety Ambassador Program, l'initiative Downtown Kitchener (DTK) et la zone d'amélioration des affaires (BIA). Le comité recevra également des informations sur les procédures de fin de mandat pour la session en cours.

• Retour sur la table ronde de juin sur l'aménagement de la place Carl Zeher, de The Market et du noyau commercial de la ville
• Mise à jour du Safety Ambassador Program pour l'été
• Détails de fin de mandat pour le comité actuel et processus de demande pour le prochain mandat
• Mises à jour sur DTK et BIA

Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee (GRAAC)

Le comité consultatif sur l'accessibilité de Grand River examinera le plan d'accessibilité pluriannuel 2027-2031, entendra des mises à jour sur la modernisation de MobilityPLUS et le pôle de transport en commun de Kitchener, et discutera de l'engagement en matière de gestion des déchets. Deux cantons (Woolwich et Wellesley) se retirent du comité. La réunion comprend également un rapport du sous-comité de l'environnement bâti et une présentation sur les kiosques en libre-service au centre récréatif Cowan.

• Plan d'accessibilité pluriannuel 2027-2031
• Mise à jour sur la modernisation de MobilityPLUS
• Mise à jour sur le pôle de transport en commun de la région de Waterloo (emplacement de Kitchener)
• Kiosques en libre-service au centre récréatif Cowan
• Avis de retrait du GRAAC - Canton de Woolwich et Canton de Wellesley

Economic Development Advisory Committee

Cette réunion du Economic Development Advisory Committee a été annulée. Aucun point n'a été discuté ou décidé.

• Réunion annulée

Property Standards Committee

Le Comité d'appel des normes d'habitation tiendra une audience publique sur l'appel #2026-03 concernant une ordonnance au 75 Siebert Avenue. Le comité décidera de modifier ou d'annuler l'ordonnance. Le public peut assister mais ne peut pas prendre la parole.

• Appel #2026-03 - 75 Siebert Avenue : Modifier ou annuler l'ordonnance

Electronic Council Communication Information Package

Cette trousse d'information électronique sur les communications du Conseil est fournie à titre d'information seulement et n'implique aucun vote ni décision du Conseil. Elle compile la correspondance d'autres municipalités et de ministères provinciaux sur divers sujets, notamment les redevances d'aménagement, les délais pour les propriétés patrimoniales et les aires de repos autoroutières.

• Ville de Burlington - information sur le nouveau Programme de réduction des redevances d'aménagement
• Ministère des Affaires municipales et du Logement - Performance des cibles de logement 2025 et attribution du Fonds pour accélérer la construction
• Ministère des Affaires municipales et du Logement - Loi visant à protéger les rues et les communautés de l'Ontario (projet de loi 119)
• Canton de McGarry - demande de révision du Modèle de facturation de la police municipale de l'OPP
• Ville de Petawawa - demande de financement provincial durable par subventions pour les services d'incendie

Climate Change and Environment Committee

Cette réunion du Climate Change and Environment Committee a été annulée. Aucun sujet ne sera discuté ou décidé.

• Réunion annulée ; aucun point à l'ordre du jour examiné