Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (25 motions)
22 carried, 3 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda for the Council Meeting of September 9, 2025 be approved as amended, as follows: To add: 14.3 Correspondence from Tony Irwin, President and CEO, Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario, dated September 9, 2025, re: Proposed Amendment to DC Incentives for Purpose Built Rental Housing in the City of Brampton 16.2 Discussion Item at the request of Regional Councillor Medeiros re: Garba Event 16.3 Discussion Item at the request of Regional Councillor Fortini re: Parking at Chinguacousy Park 18.21 By-law 151-2025 – To establish certain lands as part of the public highway system (Lightbeam Terrace), Ward 6
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Santos
Carried
That the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of June 25, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be adopted as published and circulated.
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the Minutes of the Special Council Meeting of July 17, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be adopted as published and circulated.
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the Minutes of the Special Council Meeting of August 11, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be adopted as published and circulated.
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
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: 8.1, 12.1, 12.2, 14.3, 16.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.4, 19.5, 19.6, 19.8 8.1 That the staff update re: Government Relations Matters, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received. 12.1 1. That the Minutes of the Citizen Appointments Committee Meeting of July 23, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations CAC004-2025 to CAC006-2025 be approved as outlined in the minutes. 12.2 1. That the Minutes of the Citizen Appointments Committee Meeting of September 3, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations CAC007-2025 to CAC009-2025 be approved as outlined in the minutes. 14.3 That the correspondence from Tony Irwin, President and CEO, Federation of Rental-housing Providers of Ontario, dated September 9, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Proposed Amendment to DC Incentives for Purpose Built Rental Housing in the City of Brampton, be received. 16.1 That the
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by City Councillor Power
Referred
That the delegation from the Alzheimer Society Peel, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Petals of Hope Art Installation - Brampton City Hall - September 8 to 21, 2025 (World Alzheimer Awareness Day), be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
Carried
That the following delegations re: Committee of Adjustment Fees, to the City Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received: 1. Gagan Bajwa, Brampton Resident 2. Nadeem Ismaili and Abrar Hussain, Applicant and Property Owner 3. Gautam Khosla and Parnpreet Virk, Property Owners; and That the following delegation re: Committee of Adjustment Fees, to the City Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by Deputy Mayor Singh
Referred
That the delegation from Raj Khanuja, Founder, National Dental Care Day, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Update on National Dental Care Day, be received.
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Toor
Carried
That the delegation from Yingguo Ai, Brampton Resident, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Items 10.2.1 and 10.2.2 - Automated Speed Enforcement - Traffic Safety Update, be received.
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
Carried
1. That the presentation from Michael Kralt, Director, Automated Enforcement and Court Administration to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Automated Speed Enforcement – Traffic Safety Update, be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by Regional Councillor Santos
Carried
1. That the report from Michael Kralt, Director, Automated Enforcement & Court Administration, to the Committee of Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Automated Speed Enforcement - Traffic Safety Update, be received; 2. That a copy of this report and presentation be sent to the Minister of Transportation, Prabmeet Sarkaria and the Premier of Ontario; all Brampton area MPPs; and the Regional and Provincial Medical Officers of Health; 3. That staff be directed to communicate with the Insurance Bureau of Canada (Ontario) to highlight the positive program results, and to advocate against ‘postal code discrimination’ with respect to Brampton insurance policies; and 4. That a communication strategy be developed to inform Brampton residents of the positive program outcomes.
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by Regional Councillor Santos
Carried
1. That the Minutes of the Planning and Development Committee Meeting of August 11, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
1. That the Minutes of the Committee of Council Meeting of September 3, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations CW253-2025 to CW265-2025, and CW267-2025 to CW275-2025 be approved as outlined in the minutes; and 3. That Recommendation CW266-2025 be approved as amended as follows: CW266-2025 Whereas it is evident that the City of Brampton needs to make bold moves to incentivize and accelerate the supply of purpose-built rental housing to meet the needs of our residents; and Whereas purpose-built rental incentives support the opportunity to move away from relying on the secondary rental market, particularly through Additional Rental Units (ARUs), for gentle densification and rental housing supply; and Whereas this DC incentive program can work to incentivize redevelopment opportunities in the city; and Whereas the City of Brampton wants to supply appropriate flexibility in the DC incentive program for purpose-built rental housing to secure both attainable housing and compete communities, Now therefore be it resolved: 1. That staff be directed to undertake a Development Charges By-law amendment to enact the development charge reduction incentive effective immediately, until the end of term of Council, November 14, 2026 with the following elements: 50% DC discount for 1-bedroom units 75% DC discount for 1-bedroom+den and 2-bedroom units 100% DC discount for 3-bedroom units 100% DC discount for 2+bedroom units with mixed
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by Regional Councillor Santos
Carried
1. That the Minutes of the Planning and Development Committee Meeting of September 8, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations PDC113-2025 to PDC119-2025 be approved as outlined in the minutes.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the report from Carolyn Crozier, Strategic Leader, Office of the Commissioner, Planning, Building and Growth Management, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Information Report – Response to Delegations on Committee of Adjustment Fees, be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by Deputy Mayor Singh
Carried
That the correspondence from Gagan Bajwa, Brampton Resident, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Committee of Adjustment Fee Reduction Request, be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by Deputy Mayor Singh
Carried
That the correspondence from Maurizio Rogato, Blackthorn Development Corp, dated August 11, 2025, to the Council Meeting of September 10, 2025, re: Request for Reconsideration, City File No. OZS-2023-0017, be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Fortini, seconded by City Councillor Power
Carried
WHEREAS, residents within the City of Brampton, may apply for multi-day road closures to hold special events; WHEREAS, City Staff in the Roads Maintenance, Operations and Fleet (RMOF) division review each application to ensure it meets the qualifying requirements before approval; WHEREAS, to qualify for the program, applicants must meet the following criteria: To provide the City of Brampton with proof of insurance prior to the commencement of the special event. To arrange for the road closure in accordance with Ministry of Transportation requirements including submission of traffic management plans and hiring a qualified contractor to close the roadway. To ensure the event is
Moved by Regional Councillor Medeiros, seconded by Regional Councillor Keenan
Carried
That consideration of a parking facility for Chinguacousy Park be
Moved by Regional Councillor Fortini, seconded by Regional Councillor Toor
Referred
That By-law 142-2025 be approved as amended to add the following clause: That section 18 of By-law 101-2025 be amended by adding the following section: 18(6) In lieu of a business name registration, a Master Business Licence shall be acceptable; and, That By-law 142-2025, before Council at its Regular Meeting of September 10, 2025, be given the required number of readings, taken as read, and signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, and the Corporate Seal affixed thereto.
Moved by Regional Councillor Santos, seconded by Regional Councillor Toor
Carried
That By-laws 131-2025 to 141-2025 and 143-2025 to 151-2025 inclusive, before Council at its Regular Meeting of September 10, 2025, be given the required number of readings, taken as read, and signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, and the Corporate Seal affixed thereto.
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
Carried
That Council proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: 19.7 Peel Transition Update Open Meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (k) of the Municipal Act 2001: A position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the following candidates be appointed, effective for the remainder of the 2022-2026 term of Council ending November 14, 2026, or until a successor is appointed: Committee of Adjustment Kathleen McDermott Environment Advisory Committee Yarim (Angelique) Hinojosa Amisha Moorjani Julia Roul Brampton School Traffic Safety Council Amanda Baez Nina Dixon
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by City Councillor Power
Carried
That the following by-law before Council at its Regular Meeting of September 10, 2025, 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 152-2025 – To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on September 10, 2025.
Moved by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar, seconded by Regional Councillor Toor
Carried
That Council do now adjourn to meet again for a Regular Meeting of Council on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, at 9:30 a.m. or at the call of the Mayor.
Moved by Regional Councillor Santos, seconded by Regional Councillor Vicente