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 (13 motions)
11 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the agenda for the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be approved as amended, as follows: To vary the order to deal with Item 7.1 (Delegation from Muneeza Sheikh, Integrity Commissioner re: Previous IC Report), following Item 6.1(Proclamations).
Moved by Deputy Mayor Singh, seconded by Regional Councillor Keenan
Carried
That the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of April 22, 2026 , to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be adopted as published and circulated.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, 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 , 1 2 .1, 12.2, 13.1, 16.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.5 8.1 That the staff update re: Government Relations Matters , to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be received. 1 2 .1 1. That the Summary of Recommendations for the Planning and Development Committee Meeting of April 27, 2026 , to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations PDC046-2026 to PDC056-2026 be approved as outlined in the minutes. 12.2 1. That the Minutes of the Committee of Council Meeting of April 29, 2026 , to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be received. 2. That Recommendations CW120-2026 to CW138-2026 be approved as outlined in the minutes. 13.1 Whereas the City of Brampton is committed to recognizing individuals, groups, and historical contributions that have had a meaningful and lasting impact on the community; and Whereas the Zonta Club of Brampton Caledon has contributed over 50 years of service to the community through its advocacy for women and girls, leadership development programs, scholarships, and ongoing support for local initiatives that advance gender equity and community well being; and Whereas Central Public School Park is a valued public space serving residents in the surrounding neighbourho
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by City Councillor Power
Referred
That the delegation from David Laing and Dayle Laing, Brampton Residents , to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, re: Item 10.4.1, Budget Amendment – Heart Lake Road Wetlands Connectivity Project - MECP Grant Transfer Payment Agreement - Ward 2 , be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the report from Steve Ganesh, Commissioner, Planning, Building and Growth Management, to the City Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, re: Budget Amendment – Heart Lake Rd Wetlands Connectivity Project: Ontario Grant Transfer Payment Agreement – Ward 2 , be received; That Council approve the establishment of a new capital project activity under account 257490 in the total amount of $1,190,345.35 for the Heart Lake Rd Wetlands Connectivity Project, with funding in the amount of $1,190,345.35 to be recognized from the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) under the Wetlands Conservation Partnership Program (WCPP); and That Council approve budget transfers in the amounts of $200,000 from capital account 257490-001 (Road Ecology Program) and $260,000 from capital account 244941-003 (Stormwater Asset Management Program) to the new project activity to support the City’s contribution requirement for this initiative. That the proposed “Laing Family Wildlife Passages” and “Laing Eco Passages” signage be approved.
Moved by Regional Councillor Palleschi, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
That the delegation from Kathleen Douglass, President, Marilyn Pryce - Samuels, Haydee Kocchiu, Lori Robinson, Board Members of the Zonta Club of Brampton - Caledon , to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, re: I tem 13.1, Motion Zonta Club Park Renaming , be received.
Moved by Regional Councillor Santos, seconded by Regional Councillor Kaur Brar
Carried
1. That the report prepared by Dalia Bahy, Strategic Leader, Downtown Revitalization, Planning, Building, and Growth Management, to the Committee of Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, re: Request to Begin Procurement – Hiring of a General Contractor to Complete Early Works Construction Services for the Redevelopment of Ken Whillans Square and The Northeast Corner of Gage Park - Ward 3 , be received; 2. That the Purchasing Agent be authorized to commence the procurement to hire a General Contractor; 3. That the appropriate staff be authorized to initiate formal negotiations with Branch 15 of the Royal Canadian Legion to develop a new agreement supporting the relocation of the Cenotaph and the establishment of the new Memorial Square in Gage Park; and 4. That the Commissioner of Planning, Building & Growth Management be delegated the authority to execute any agreements and all other documents necessary with Branch 15 of the Royal Canadian Legion to facilitate the relocation of the Cenotaph and the establishment of a new Memorial Square within Gage Park, on such terms and conditions as are satisfactory to the Senior Manager, Realty Services, and in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor or their designate; and 5. That the various correspondence from the Royal Canadian Legion in support of the project be added to the record for this item.
Moved by Regional Councillor Santos, seconded by Regional Councillor Vicente
Carried
That By-laws 72-2026 to 82-2026 inclusive, before Council at its Regular Meeting of May 6, 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 Keenan, seconded by Regional Councillor Medeiros
Carried
That staff be authorized to negotiate and enter into a waste collection services contract with the successful bidder.
Moved by Regional Councillor Vicente, seconded by Regional Councillor Keenan
Carried
That the following by-law before Council at its Regular Meeting of May 6, 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 83-2026 -To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on May 6, 2026.
Moved by Regional Councillor Medeiros, seconded by Regional Councillor Toor
Carried
That Council do now adjourn to meet again for a Regular Meeting of Council on May 27, 2026 at 9:30 a.m. or at the call of the Mayor.
Moved by Regional Councillor Santos, seconded by Regional Councillor Keenan
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, 13.1, 16.1, 19.1, 19.2, 19.3, 19.5 8.1 That the staff update re: Government Relations Matters, to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be received. 12.1 1. That the Summary of Recommendations for the Planning and Development Committee Meeting of April 27, 2026, to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be received; and, 2. That Recommendations PDC046-2026 to PDC056-2026 be approved as outlined in the minutes. 12.2 1. That the Minutes of the Committee of Council Meeting of April 29, 2026, to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, be received; and 2. That Recommendations CW120-2026 to CW138-2026 be approved as outlined in the minutes. 13.1 Whereas the City of Brampton is committed to recognizing individuals, groups, and historical contributions that have had a meaningful and lasting impact on the community; and Whereas the Zonta Club of Brampton Caledon has contributed over 50 years of service to the community through its advocacy for women and girls, leadership development programs, scholarships, and ongoing support for local initiatives that advance gender equity and community well being; and Whereas Central Public School Park is a valued public space serving residents in the surrounding neighbourhood; and Whereas members of the communi
Moved by Regional Councillor Toor, seconded by City Councillor Power
Referred
1. That the delegation from Muneeza Sheikh, Integrity Commissioner, to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, re: Previous IC Report, be received; and 2. That the report prepared by Genevieve Scharback, City Clerk, Legislative Services, to the Council Meeting of May 6, 2026, re: Previous IC Report, be received.
Moved by City Councillor Power, seconded by Regional Councillor Fortini