City Council

That the agenda for the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022 be approved as amended: To add: 16.2. Discussion Item at the Request of Mayor Brown re: Journey to Freedom Day as a Corporate Event

That the Minutes of the Regular City Council Meeting of April 6, 2022 , to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be adopted as published and circulated.

That Council hereby approves the following items and that the various Officials of the Corporation are hereby authorized and directed to take such action as may be necessary to give effect of the recommendations as contained therein: 12.1. That the Minutes of the Committee of Council Meeting of March 30, 2022 , to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received. 12.2. 1. That the Minutes of the Planning and Development Committee Meeting of April 11, 2022, to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations PDC060-2022 to PDC069-2022 be approved as outlined in the subject minutes. 14.1. That the correspondence from Marvin Rotrand, National Director - League for Human Rights, B'nai Brith Canada, dated March 24, 2022, re. Request to Declare every May as Jewish Heritage Month in the City of Brampton , to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received. 19.1, 19.2 and 19.3. That the following Closed Session minutes be acknowledged and the directions outlined within be confirmed: 19.1. Closed Session Minutes – Brampton Environment Advisory Committee – April 5, 2022 19.2. Closed Session Minutes – City Council – April 6, 2022 19.3. Closed Session Minutes – Committee of Council – April 13, 2022 That the following Closed Session item be acknowledged and any directions within be confirmed: 19.4. Open Session meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (c) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001: A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the

That the delegation from Irfan Siddiqui, Founder, Brampton Fashion Week, re. Brampton Fashion Week Grant and Venue , to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received; and That an in-kind venue provision of the Conservatory at City Hall be approved for the 2022 Brampton Fashion Week event.

That the delegation from Yuri Palaszczuk, Parishioner/Cemetery Board Member, St. Elias Ukrainian Catholic Church re. Item 12.3 – Committee of Council Recommendation CW181-2022 – Ukrainian Heritage Day – September 7, 2022 , to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received.

That the following existing streets or street segments be renamed, with the City assuming all administrative re-addressing costs associated with the street name change: a. Rename Sailwind Road, between the intersection of Loons Call Crescent and Smoothwater Street to Great Lakes Drive, affecting two properties (28 and 31 Sailwind Road) to Masjid Drive.

That the following administratively-named parks be permanently named as recommended, subject to successful completion of the public commenting period, and that staff be directed to erect appropriate park signage and undertake notifications for addressing, mapping, operations and emergency services regarding the new park names: a. Vontress Park (Vontress Street, Ward 9) to be named Shahbaz Bhatti Park; b. Glenforest Park North and Glenforest Park South (Glenforest Road, Ward 8) to be named Sean Monahan Park; c. Iguana Park (under construction, Iguana Trail, Ward 6) to be named Trincomalee Park.

WHEREAS the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) represents the interests of member municipalities on policy and program matters that fall within federal jurisdiction; WHEREAS FCM’s Board of Directors is comprised of elected municipal officials from all regions and sizes of communities to form a broad base of support and provide FCM with the united voice required to carry the municipal message to the federal government; and WHEREAS FCM’s hybrid Annual Conference and Trade Show will be held June 2 to 5, 2022, during which time the Annual General Meeting will be held, followed by the election of FCM’s Board of Directors; BE IT RESOLVED that Council of the City of Brampton endorse Councillor Rowena Santos to stand for election on FCM’s Board of Directors for the period starting in June 2022 and ending November 2026 ; and BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Council assumes all costs associated with Councillor Rowena Santos attending FCM’s Board of Directors meetings.

That the following correspondence re. Item 13.1 – Motion for FCM for Board of Directors , to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received: 1. Clark A. Somerville, Regional and Local Councillor Halton Hills and Halton Region, President Emeritus of FCM (2016/2017), dated April 11, 2022; 2. Rory Nisan, City and Regional Councillor, Ward 3, City of Burlington, dated April 11, 2022; 3. Diana Huson, Regional Councillor for the Town of Pelham, Directly elected to the Region of Niagara, dated April 10, 2022; 4. Tina Comi, former Councillor, Town of Collingwood, dated April 13, 2022; 5. Lindell Smith Councillor - District 8 Halifax Peninsula North, dated April 15, 2022; and, 6. Mustafa Farooq, CEO, National Council of Canadian Muslims, dated April 18, 2022.

WHEREAS the City of Brampton represents a vibrant Vietnamese community; WHEREAS Journey to Freedom Day commemorates the Vietnamese boat refugee’s journey to freedom in Canada; WHEREAS Vietnam is listed in the top 10 of selected places of birth of the immigrant population in Brampton (number of immigrants 4,975; source: 2016 Census Profile, Statistics Canada); WHEREAS Journey to Freedom Day April 30th is a date of cultural significance to the Vietnamese Canadian community; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: THAT Journey to Freedom Day be approved as a corporate event.

That By-laws 83-2022 to 96-2022, before Council at its Regular Meeting of April 20, 2022, be given the required number of readings, taken as read, and signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, and the Corporate Seal affixed thereto.

That the following by-law before Council at its Regular Meeting of April 20, 2022, be given the required number of readings, taken as read, and signed by the Mayor and the City Clerk, and the Corporate Seal affixed thereto: By-law 97-2022 – To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on April 20, 2022

1. That the delegation from Pete Danos, Inspector, Road Safety Services, Peel Regional Police, re. Item 12.3 (Committee of Council Recommendation CW162-2022) and Item 13.2 – Establishment of a Road Safety Committee, to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received; 2. That the Minutes of the Brampton Community Safety Advisory Committee Meeting of March 24, 2022, to the Committee of Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, Recommendations BCS001-2022 to BCS006-2022 be approved as published and circulated, subject to the following amendment to Recommendation BCS005-2022: To delete Recommendation BCS005-2022 and replace with the following: Whereas the City of Brampton continues to experience injury related and fatal collisions amongst road users. Whereas Vision Zero can be summarized in one sentence: No loss of life is acceptable. Whereas in June 2019 the City of Brampton Council adopted the Vision Zero framework as the foundation to ensuring that our roads are safe for all that use them through a data-driven effort by prioritizing emphasis areas, coordinating with partners and stakeholders to improve road safety and implementing new or expanded safety countermeasures. Minutes – City Council – April 20, 2022 Whereas in September 2020 the City of Brampton Council implemented the use of Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) cameras to decrease speeding in all community safety zones. Whereas on December 10, 2020 the City of Brampton Community Safety Advisory Committee established a Road

Minutes – City Council – April 20, 2022 That the delegation from Dewitt Lee, Founder, Emancipation Month and Co- Founder, Black Voter Base, re. Item 15.1 – Notice of Motion Notice of Motion to Consider Installing Permanent Flag Pole(s) in Emancipation Park, to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received.

WHEREAS Brampton City Council unanimously passed a motion to rename Dixie 407 Sports Park to Emancipation Park in honour of the abolition of slavery, acknowledge the past and reiterate a position of solidarity with Brampton’s Black community WHEREAS the Pan African flag (Red, Black and Green) is over 100 years old and represents everyone from the African diaspora and anyone who identifies with being of African descent WHEREAS Brampton is home to Emancipation Park, part of a network of only 4 Emancipation Parks globally, and a permanent flag pole would represents the significance and identity of the space WHEREAS Emancipation Park is a part of the Emancipation Month strategy to create spaces across Canada that will tell the incredible and heroic story of freedom and the constant pursuit to eliminate racism everywhere WHEREAS August 1 is Emancipation Day and August is Emancipation Month in Brampton and during this month there are numerous occasions that the Pan African flag should be raised during celebrations and observation in the space of Emancipation Park WHEREAS The City of Brampton hosts and has approved a number of monuments and structures recognizing the historic events impacting residents of various faiths and community groups choosing to make Brampton their home WHEREAS the Emancipation Park Committee is planning an Emancipation Cup Soccer tournament in summer of 2022 featuring teams from across Canada, and it would be appropriate to have the flag raised during the be

That the staff update re. Government Relations Matters, to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received.

1. That the Summary of Recommendations from the Committee of Council Meeting of April 13, 2022, to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations CW162-2022 to CW188-2022 be approved as outlined in the subject summary.

That the following correspondence re. Item 13.1 – Motion for FCM for Board of Directors, to the Council Meeting of April 20, 2022, be received: 1. Clark A. Somerville, Regional and Local Councillor Halton Hills and Halton Region, President Emeritus of FCM (2016/2017), dated April 11, 2022; 2. Rory Nisan, City and Regional Councillor, Ward 3, City of Burlington, dated April 11, 2022; 3. Diana Huson, Regional Councillor for the Town of Pelham, Directly elected to the Region of Niagara, dated April 10, 2022; 4. Tina Comi, former Councillor, Town of Collingwood, dated April 13, 2022; 5. Lindell Smith Councillor - District 8 Halifax Peninsula North, dated April 15, 2022; and, Minutes – City Council – April 20, 2022 6. Mustafa Farooq, CEO, National Council of Canadian Muslims, dated April 18, 2022.

That Council proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: 19.5. Open Session meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (e) of the Municipal Act, 2001: Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality. 19.6. Open Session meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (f) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001: Advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; and, a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations

THAT the Chief Administrative Officer be delegated authority to execute on behalf of The Corporation of the City of Brampton, the Co-operation Agreement with The Regional Municipality of Peel, The Corporation of the City of Mississauga and The Corporation of the Town of Caledon, and such other agreements and documents as required to complete the transaction pursuant to the Co-operation Agreement, on such terms and conditions as directed by Council and as otherwise may be satisfactory to the Commissioner of Community Services, and in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor.

Minutes – City Council – April 20, 2022 That Council do now adjourn to meet again for a Regular Meeting of Council on Wednesday, May 4, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. or at the call of the Mayor.