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 (7 motions)
6 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda for the Special Council Meeting of March 11, 2022 be approved as published and circulated.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by City Councillor Bowman
Carried
That the correspondence from Cody Vatcher, Brampton resident, dated March 10, 2022, re: Item 5.1 – the Integrity Commissioner and Lobbyist Registrar positions, to the Special Council Meeting of March 11, 2022, be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Dhillon, seconded by Regional Councillor Palleschi
Carried
In favour (5): City Councillor Whillans, Regional Councillor Medeiros, City Councillor Williams, Regional Councillor Fortini, Regional Councillor Dhillon · Opposed (3): Regional Councillor Vicente, Regional Councillor Palleschi, City Councillor Singh
That Council proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: That Committee proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: 8.1. Open Session meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (f) of the Municipal Act, 2001: Advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose.
Moved by Regional Councillor Medeiros, seconded by Regional Councillor Palleschi
Carried
1. That the services of the current Council-appointed Integrity Commissioner, Muneeza Sheikh, be ended in accordance with the provisions of the Council Code of Conduct; 2. That the services of the current Council-appointed Lobbyist Registrar, Muneeza Sheikh, be ended; 3. That until such time as a new Integrity Commissioner and Lobbyist Registrar is appointed by Council, that staff explore the possibility to retain on a temporary basis the Integrity Commissioner for the Regional Municipality of Peel Council, to be appointed as the temporary Integrity Commissioner (in accordance with Section 223.2 of the Municipal Act, 2021) and Lobbyist Registrar for the City of Brampton, or another municipal Integrity Commissioner and Lobbyist Registrar, and report back to Council no later than the April 6, 2022 meeting; and 4. That an expression of thanks and appreciation be provided to Muneeza Sheikh, on behalf of Council, for her service to the Council and City of Brampton as Integrity Commissioner and Lobbyist Registrar. A recorded vote was taken and the motion
Moved by Regional Councillor Medeiros, seconded by Regional Councillor Fortini
Lost
In favour (3): City Councillor Singh, Regional Councillor Palleschi, Regional Councillor Vicente · Opposed (5): Regional Councillor Dhillon, City Councillor Williams, Regional Councillor Medeiros, City Councillor Whillans, Deputy Mayor Fortini
That Council proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: Open Session 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 Medeiros, seconded by Regional Councillor Palleschi
Carried
That the following by-law before Council at its Special Meeting of March 11, 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 48-2022 – To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Special Meeting held on March 11, 2022
Moved by Regional Councillor Medeiros, seconded by City Councillor Whillans
Carried
That Council do now adjourn to meet again for a Regular Meeting of Council on Wednesday, April 6, 2022 at 9:30 a.m. or at the call of the Mayor.
Moved by City Councillor Singh, seconded by Regional Councillor Palleschi