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Councillor Medeirosin regard to Item 15.1 - Notice of Motion re: Bench in Honour of Judith Medeiros at Roehampton Park in abundance of caution
What was decided (15 motions)
14 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda for the Council Meeting of April 22, 2026, be approved as amended, as follows: To add: 6.4 Announcement – Administrative Professionals Day Council Sponsor: Regional Councillor Keenan 16.2 Discussion Item at the request of Regional Councillor Brar re: On-street Parking – Clockwork Drive 16.3 Discussion Item at the request of Regional Councillor Palleschi re: Fees for Heart Lake Turtle Troopers To vary the order to deal with Item 15.1 (Notice of Motion re: Bench in honour of Judith Medeiros at Roehampton Park), following Item 6.4.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of April 8, 2026 , to the Council Meeting of April 22, 2026, be adopted as published and circulated.
Moved by Regional Councillor Keenan, seconded by Regional Councillor Santos
Carried
1. That the report prepared by Rajvi Patel, Development Planner, Development Services and Design to the City Council Meeting of April 22,2026, re: Recommendation Report – Application to Amend the Official Plan and Zoning By-law, Gajjar Development Group Inc. c/o Glen Schnarr and Associates Inc., File OZS-2025-0005, 10709 Creditview Road, Ward 6 , be received; 2. That the Application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment submitted by Gajjar Development Group Inc. c/o Glen Schnarr and Associates Inc., File OZS-2025-0005, 10709 Creditview Road, Ward 6, be approved on the basis that it is consistent with the Provincial Planning Statement, conforms to the City’s Official Plan, and for the reasons set out in this Recommendation Report; 3. That the amendment to the Official Plan generally in accordance with the attached Draft Official Plan Amendment (Attachment 12) to this report be approved; 4. That the amendment to the Zoning By-law generally in accordance with the attached Draft Zoning By-law Amendment (Attachment 13) to this report be approved; 5. That no further notice or public meeting be required for the attached Zoning By-law Amendment pursuant to Section 34(7) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. c.P. 13, as amended; and 6. That staff be directed to present the site plan to Council for approval at a future meeting.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
1. That the Minutes of the Committee of Council Meeting of April 15, 2026 , to the Council Meeting of April 22, 2026, be received; 2. That Recommendations CW098-2026 to CW108-2026 and CW110-2026 to CW119-2026 be approved as outlined in the minutes; and 3. That Recommendation CW109-2026 be approved, as amended, as follows: CW109-2026 That staff be requested to undertake consultation on the possibility of including an additional week to monthly memberships to account for portions unused due to menstruation, and to review and consider a reduction in the associated fees, and report back to Council in June 2026.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
the City of Brampton offers commemorative bench and tree dedication programs through Parks Maintenance & Operations, providing residents the opportunity to honour loved ones through meaningful and lasting tributes; Therefore, Be It Resolved That Parks Maintenance & Operations staff support the installation of a commemorative bench at Roehampton Park in memory of Judith Medeiros, to be placed at the location preferred by the family; and That the City of Brampton waive the cost associated with the bench and plaque, as a gesture of compassion and community support.
Moved by Mayor Patrick Brown, seconded by Regional Councillor Keenan
Carried
Council approved the Active Transportation Plan (2019) to build a connected cycling network that supports making Brampton a safe, complete, and attractive community; and WHEREAS Council directed staff to update the Active Transportation Master Plan during the 2026 Budget deliberations (Resolution C041-2026); and WHEREAS Clockwork Drive is identified in the Active Transportation Master Plan as a strategic east-west corridor connecting existing and planned active transportation facilities at Edenbrook Hill Drive, Chingaucousy Road, Brisdale Drive, Brisdale Drive, Creditview Road, Robert Parkinson Drive, Mount Pleasant Recreational Trail, and Veterans Drive within the Mt. Pleasant Secondary Plan Area; and WHEREAS the active transportation facility on Clockwork Drive has been delivered by the developer in accordance with the approved subdivision plan (File C03W17.004) and applicable collector road design standards, including bicycle lanes; and WHEREAS residents have expressed concerns regarding the current prohibition of on-street parking on both sides of Clockwork Drive, limiting opportunities for visitor parking; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT 1. Staff be directed to evaluate options and associated costs to: a) permit on-street parking on one side of Clockwork Drive; and b) maintain east–west active transportation connectivity through alternative measures, such as shared-use space and appropriate signage; and 2. Staff report back to Council with recommendations in May 2026, wit
Moved by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar, seconded by Regional Councillor Palleschi
Carried
Whereas, the Heart Lake Turtle Troopers are a volunteer-led community group committed to environmental education and wildlife conservation in Brampton, with a focus on protecting native turtle species and local wetland habitats; Whereas, the group’s mission strongly supports Council’s strategic priorities around community engagement, resident empowerment, environmental stewardship, and fostering stronger, more connected neighbourhoods; Whereas, the event provides an opportunity for meaningful community interaction, environmental education, and civic participation in support of Brampton’s broader sustainability goals; Whereas, the Turtle Troopers are organizing their Annual Family Fun Night on the evening of July 14, 2026, to raise public awareness about local conservation efforts and encourage families to get involved in protecting the natural environment, as well as a volunteer appreciation event in May; Whereas, the organizers have requested that this fee be waived to ensure the event remains free and accessible to the public, and that the south-end side parking lot at the venue be reserved for attendees, volunteers, and vendors on July 14, 2026 ; Therefore Be It Resolved That: The City of Brampton waive the Recreation fee for the Heart Lake Turtle Troopers' Annual Family Fun Night on July 14, 2026; The south-end side parking lot at the event location be reserved for exclusive use by event organizers and attendees during the event; City staff be directed work with the Turtl
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That By-law 70-2026, as amended, before Council at its Regular Meeting of April 22, 2026 be given the required number of readings, taken as read, and signed by the Mayor and City Clerk, and the Corporate Seal affixed thereto. By-law 70-2026 - To amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 270-2004, as amended - KLM Planning, Four X Development Inc., Mustque Development Inc., and Pencil Top Developments Inc., c/o DG Group, 9752 and 0 Mississauga Road - Ward 6 (File: OZS-2024-0051).
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the following by-law before Council at its Regular Meeting of April 22, 2026, 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 - 71-2026 -To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on April 22, 2026.
Moved by Regional Councillor Fortini, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
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: 7.1, 8.1, 10.4.1, 12.1, 16.1, 19.1, 19.2 7.1 That the presentation prepared by Shannon Brooks-Gupta, Manager, Policy Planning, Integrated City Planning, Planning, Building and Growth Management, and Carolyn Crozier, Strategic Leader, Office of the Commissioner, Planning, Building and Growth Management, to the Council Meeting of April 22, 2026, re: Brampton’s Response to Bill 98, Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026, be received. 8.1 That the staff update re: Government Relations Matters, to the Council Meeting of April 22, 2026, be received. 10.4.1 1. That the report prepared by Steve Ganesh, Commissioner, Planning, Building and Growth Management to the Council Meeting of April 22, 2026 re: City of Brampton Response to Bill 98, Building Homes and Improvement Transportation Infrastructure Act, be received; 2. That Council endorse the draft staff comments attached as Appendix A through M and direct staff to submit these comments to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing prior to the applicable Environmental Registry of Ontario (ERO) comment deadlines; 3. That Council authorize staff to continue monitoring the development of regulations associated with Bill 98 and report back with further analysis and implement
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
Referred
Whereas the City of Brampton offers commemorative bench and tree dedication programs through Parks Maintenance & Operations, providing residents the opportunity to honour loved ones through meaningful and lasting tributes; Therefore, Be It Resolved That Parks Maintenance & Operations staff support the installation of a commemorative bench at Roehampton Park in memory of Judith Medeiros, to be placed at the location preferred by the family; and That the City of Brampton waive the cost associated with the bench and plaque, as a gesture of compassion and community support.
Moved by Mayor Patrick Brown, seconded by Regional Councillor Keenan
Carried
WHEREAS Council approved the Active Transportation Plan (2019) to build a connected cycling network that supports making Brampton a safe, complete, and attractive community; and WHEREAS Council directed staff to update the Active Transportation Master Plan during the 2026 Budget deliberations (Resolution C041-2026); and WHEREAS Clockwork Drive is identified in the Active Transportation Master Plan as a strategic east-west corridor connecting existing and planned active transportation facilities at Edenbrook Hill Drive, Chingaucousy Road, Brisdale Drive, Brisdale Drive, Creditview Road, Robert Parkinson Drive, Mount Pleasant Recreational Trail, and Veterans Drive within the Mt. Pleasant Secondary Plan Area; and WHEREAS the active transportation facility on Clockwork Drive has been delivered by the developer in accordance with the approved subdivision plan (File C03W17.004) and applicable collector road design standards, including bicycle lanes; and WHEREAS residents have expressed concerns regarding the current prohibition of on-street parking on both sides of Clockwork Drive, limiting opportunities for visitor parking; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT 1. Staff be directed to evaluate options and associated costs to: a) permit on-street parking on one side of Clockwork Drive; and b) maintain east–west active transportation connectivity through alternative measures, such as shared-use space and appropriate signage; and 2. Staff report back to Council with recommendations in May 2
Moved by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar, seconded by Regional Councillor Palleschi
Carried
That By-laws 58-2026 to 69-2026 inclusive, before Council at its Regular Meeting of April 22, 2026 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 Toor, seconded by Deputy Mayor Singh
Carried
That Council proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: 19.3 Verbal Update – Sponsorship Agreement Open Meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (e) of the Municipal Act, 2001: Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board.
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
Carried
That Council do now adjourn to meet again for a Regular Meeting of Council on May 6, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. or at the call of the Mayor.
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Toor