City Council

That the agenda for the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021 be approved as amended, as follows: To refer Items 7.2 (Parts 1 and 2) and 7.3 to Committee of Council meeting of September 22, 2021; To add: 6.2. Announcement – Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Award ; 6.3. Announcement – Gardens of Brampton Winners ; 6.4. Announcement – Fortinos 60th Anniversary in Brampton ; 7.4. Delegation from Fabio Gazzola, President, CUPE Local 831, re. Item 10.3.1 – Staff Report re. 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Updated Benchmarking ; 14.1. Various Correspondence re. Special Immigration Program for Afghans who Contributed to Canada’s Efforts in Afghanistan : 1. Letter from Daniel Zanotti, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way Greater Toronto (dated September 14, 2021) 2. Email from S. Charbonneau, Ministerial Enquiries Division, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (dated September 14, 2021) 3. Letter from Mayor Brown (dated August 17, 2021) to the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; and, 19.8 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

1. That the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of August 11, 2021 , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be adopted as published and circulated; and, 2. That the Minutes of the Special Council Meeting of September 1, 2021 , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be adopted as published and circulated.

That the delegation from Dr. Janet Morrison, President and Vice-Chancellor, Sheridan College, re. International Students in Brampton , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received.

1. That the delegation by Fabio Gazzola, President, CUPE Local #831 re. Item 10.3.1 - Staff Report re. 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Updated Benchmarking , be received; and 2. That the report titled: 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Updated Benchmarking , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received.

1. That the update from Mayor Brown re. COVID-19 Emergency , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received; and, 2. That the Mayor be requested to write to the Province with regard to potential reimbursement costs related to municipal resourcing for enforcement of provincial vaccination certification requirements.

That Recommendation CW399-2021 be deleted and replace with the following: amended to delete parts 2 and 4 and renumber and replace with the following part 3: 1. That the report titled: 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Federal Public Holiday , to the Committee of Council Meeting of September 8, 2021, be received; 2. That the City support reflection and learning on the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation through the promotion of locally-hosted events; and 3. That Option Three of the September 15, 2021 Staff Report re. 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Updated Benchmarking, a paid holiday for staff, be implemented for September 30, 2021, and that staff be requested to report on the impacts of implementation of the holiday on September 30, 2021 and an approach for future years. Yea (11) Regional Councillor Santos , Regional Councillor Vicente , Regional Councillor Palleschi , Regional Councillor Medeiros , Regional Councillor Fortini , Regional Councillor Dhillon , City Councillor Whillans , City Councillor Bowman , City Councillor Williams , City Councillor Singh , and Mayor Patrick Brown

1. That the Summary of Recommendations from the Committee of Council Meeting of September 8, 2021 , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received; 2. That Recommendations CW381-2021 to CW398-2021 and CW400-2021 to CW417-2021 be approved, as outlined in the subject summary; and, 3. That Recommendation CW399-2021 be deleted from the minutes as it was approved pursuant to Resolution C305-2021.

That the report titled: Publication of City Employee Directory , to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received. Yea (9) Regional Councillor Santos , Regional Councillor Vicente , Regional Councillor Palleschi , Regional Councillor Medeiros , Regional Councillor Fortini , City Councillor Whillans , City Councillor Williams , City Councillor Singh , and Mayor Patrick Brown Nay (2) Regional Councillor Dhillon , and City Councillor Bowman

Whereas City Council approved Resolution C349-2020 (September 30, 2020) to name a new park being constructed at Davenfield Circle (Davenfield Park) as Shahbaz Bhatti Park; and Whereas, based on further consultation with the family of Shahbaz Bhatti, it is preferred that another park location be identified and named to commemorate Shahbaz Bhatti; and Whereas Members of Council can request Council to reconsider a decision of Council made during the current term, in accordance with Section 13.2 of Procedure By-law 160-2004, as amended; and Whereas the requirements of the Procedure By-law are met in terms of the pre-conditions for a reconsideration motion, through a Notice of Motion properly filed, subject to a two-thirds vote of Council to reconsider the decision; Therefore Be It Resolved That the matter of Resolution C349-2020, in so far as it relates only to Council’s decision regarding a new park at Davenfield Circle (Davenfield Park) as Shahbaz Bhatti Park, be re-opened and reconsidered, and specifically to Clause 2 only, as follows: Resolution C349-2020 “2. That the new park currently being constructed at Davenfield Circle (Davenfield Park) be named Shahbaz Bhatti Park;”

That alternate locations for the park to be named as Shahbaz Bhatti Park be investigated and identified in consultation with the Bhatti family.

That the following Notice of Motion be

That By-laws 183-2021 to 204-2021, before Council at its Regular Meeting of September 15, 2021, 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 Investigator be requested to end the investigation and request the Investigator provide a final written investigation report, based on information received by Council on September 15, 2021, to the September 22 Committee of Council meeting in public session.

That the following by-law before Council at its Regular Meeting of September 15, 2021, 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 205-2021 – To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on September 15, 2021

That the agenda for the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021 be approved as amended, as follows: To refer Items 7.2 (Parts 1 and 2) and 7.3 to Committee of Council meeting of September 22, 2021; To add: 6.2. Announcement – Canadian Association of Fire Chiefs Award; 6.3. Announcement – Gardens of Brampton Winners; 6.4. Announcement – Fortinos 60th Anniversary in Brampton; 7.4. Delegation from Fabio Gazzola, President, CUPE Local 831, re. Item 10.3.1 – Staff Report re. 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Updated Benchmarking; Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 14.1. Various Correspondence re. Special Immigration Program for Afghans who Contributed to Canada’s Efforts in Afghanistan: 1. Letter from Daniel Zanotti, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way Greater Toronto (dated September 14, 2021) 2. Email from S. Charbonneau, Ministerial Enquiries Division, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (dated September 14, 2021) 3. Letter from Mayor Brown (dated August 17, 2021) to the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship; and, 19.8 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

1. That the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of August 11, 2021, to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be adopted as published and circulated; and, Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 2. That the Minutes of the Special Council Meeting of September 1, 2021, to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, 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: 10.6.1. 1. That the report titled: Subdivision Release and Assumption – Registered Plan 43M-2009 – Loteight Conthree Investments Limited – North of Queen Street and West of Chinguacousy Road) – Ward 5 (Planning References: C03W08.007 and 21T-10004B), to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021 be received; 2. That all works constructed and installed in accordance with the subdivision agreement for Registered Plans 43M-2009 (the “Subdivision”) be accepted and assumed; Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 3. That the Treasurer be authorized to release the securities held by the City; save and except for the amount of $71,000 which shall be held by the City until such time as the Director, Environment & Development Engineering is satisfied that the warranty for civil, fencing and landscape security has expired, and 4. That By-law 184-2021 be passed to assume the following streets and street widening block as shown on the Registered Plans 43M-2009 as part of the public highway system: Argelia Crescent, Dalecrest Road, Forsyth Crescent, Gainsford Road, Glacier Road, Grendon Crescent, Parity Road, Street Widening Block 263 to be part of Chinguacousy Road. 10.6.2. 1. That the report titled: Subdivision Release and Assumption – Registered Plan 43

That the update re. Government Relations Matters, to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received.

That Recommendation CW399-2021 be deleted and replaced with the following: Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 1. That the report titled: 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Federal Public Holiday, to the Committee of Council Meeting of September 8, 2021, be received; 2. That the City support reflection and learning on the National Day for Truth & Reconciliation through the promotion of locally-hosted events; and 3. That Option Three of the September 15, 2021 Staff Report re. 2021 National Day for Truth & Reconciliation – Updated Benchmarking, a paid holiday for staff, be implemented for September 30, 2021, and that staff be requested to report on the impacts of implementation of the holiday on September 30, 2021 and an approach for future years. Yea (11): Mayor Patrick Brown, Regional Councillor Santos , Regional Councillor Vicente , Regional Councillor Palleschi , Regional Councillor Medeiros , Regional Councillor Fortini , Regional Councillor Dhillon , City Councillor Whillans , City Councillor Bowman , City Councillor Williams , and City Councillor Singh

That the report titled: Publication of City Employee Directory, to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received. Yea (9): Mayor Patrick Brown, Regional Councillor Santos , Regional Councillor Vicente , Regional Councillor Palleschi , Regional Councillor Medeiros , Regional Councillor Fortini , City Councillor Whillans , City Councillor Williams , and City Councillor Singh Nay (2): Regional Councillor Dhillon , and City Councillor Bowman

Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 That the following various correspondence re. Special Immigration Program for Afghans who Contributed to Canada’s Efforts in Afghanistan, to the Council Meeting of September 15, 2021, be received: 1. Letter from Daniel Zanotti, President and Chief Executive Officer, United Way Greater Toronto (dated September 14, 2021); 2. Email from S. Charbonneau, Ministerial Enquiries Division, Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada, on behalf of the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship (dated September 14, 2021); and, 3. Letter from Mayor Brown (dated August 17, 2021) to the Honourable Marco E.L. Mendicino, Minister of Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship.

Whereas City Council approved Resolution C349-2020 (September 30, 2020) to name a new park being constructed at Davenfield Circle (Davenfield Park) as Shahbaz Bhatti Park; and Whereas, based on further consultation with the family of Shahbaz Bhatti, it is preferred that another park location be identified and named to commemorate Shahbaz Bhatti; and Whereas Members of Council can request Council to reconsider a decision of Council made during the current term, in accordance with Section 13.2 of Procedure By-law 160-2004, as amended; and Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 Whereas the requirements of the Procedure By-law are met in terms of the pre- conditions for a reconsideration motion, through a Notice of Motion properly filed, subject to a two-thirds vote of Council to reconsider the decision; Therefore Be It Resolved That the matter of Resolution C349-2020, in so far as it relates only to Council’s decision regarding a new park at Davenfield Circle (Davenfield Park) as Shahbaz Bhatti Park, be re-opened and reconsidered, and specifically to Clause 2 only, as follows: Resolution C349-2020 “2. That the new park currently being constructed at Davenfield Circle (Davenfield Park) be named Shahbaz Bhatti Park;”

Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 That the following Notice of Motion be

WHEREAS, we are seeing the impact of climate change daily on Canadian cities and towns; WHEREAS, Canadian cities want to do their share of addressing the climate emergency WHEREAS, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's (IPCC) most recent report indicates that global warming and the melting of the arctic ice caps are happening at a faster rate than previously anticipated; and WHEREAS, the IPCC report also calls upon global nations to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in order to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, a goal set forth in the Paris Agreement; and WHEREAS, science-based targets indicate that cities globally need to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050 and halve global emissions by 2030; and WHEREAS, The Race to Zero is a global campaign - led by the UN High-Level Climate Champions for Climate Action, Nigel Topping and Gonzalo Muñoz - to rally leadership and support from businesses, cities, regions, and investors for a healthy, resilient, zero carbon recovery that prevents future threats, creates decent jobs, and unlocks inclusive, sustainable growth ahead of COP26 in November 2021. Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 WHEREAS, Cities Race to Zero is a campaign for cities by cities to inspire commitments and action from their peers around the world and channel the best available tools and expertise to help them stay on track with the 1.5°C goal of the Paris Agreement. The objective of Cities Race to Zero is to recruit 1,000 cities to the Ra

That Council proceed into Closed Session to discuss matters pertaining to the following: 19.4. Open Meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (b), (e) and (f) of the Municipal Act, 2001: Personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees; and, litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and, advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. 19.5. Open Meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (e) and (f) of the Municipal Act, 2001: Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. Minutes – City Council – September 15, 2021 19.6. 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

THAT the Commissioner of Community Services be delegated authority to execute a lease amending agreement and such documents necessary to amend the current Lease dated June 21, 2006 between the City of Brampton, as landlord, and The Royal Canadian Legion Branch 15, 80 Mary Street, as tenant, substantially in accordance with the terms and conditions directed by Council, and otherwise on such terms acceptable to the Senior Manager, Realty Services and in a form acceptable to the City Solicitor or designate.

That Council do now adjourn to meet again for a Regular Meeting of Council on Wednesday, September 29, 2021 at 9:30 a.m. or at the call of the Mayor.