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Oakville public meetings in 2023

146 substantive meetings from 2023, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.

Wed Dec 20, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Council considers the 2024 Mayoral Budget

The Council will review a staff report regarding the 2024 Mayoral Budget. This includes consideration of draft budget motions and a decision flowchart.

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Council Chamber
Tue Dec 19, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to rule on two permit applications, including a denial

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to decide on two heritage permit applications: one to replace windows at 148 William Street and another to alter and remove cultural heritage landscape attributes at 1042 Sixth Line. Staff recommend approving the William Street application with conditions and denying the Sixth Line application. The committee will also receive updates on heritage conservation districts, designation projects, and delegated permits.

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Council Chamber
Mon Dec 18, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Oakville Council discusses land servicing, road transfers, and new inclusion plans

The Council is reviewing several administrative and planning items, including a request to Halton Region to accelerate land servicing in North Oakville. They are also considering the transfer of Burnhamthorpe Road to the Town and a draft multi-year plan for inclusion, diversity, equity, and accessibility.

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Council Chamber
Thu Dec 14, 2023 · 4:00 PM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Oakville accessibility committee to review 2023 status, 2024 workplan

The Oakville Accessibility Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and potentially endorse several items, including the 2023 Annual Accessibility Status Update, the committee's 2023 accomplishments and proposed 2024 workplan, and a staff report on street name sign size and curb slope treatments. The committee will also receive information items on the Metrolinx Hidden Disabilities Sunflower Program, the 2024 meeting schedule, and other updates.

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Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms
Wed Dec 13, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications in Oakville

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications at various residential addresses, including one deferred from November. No consent applications are on the agenda. The committee will also confirm minutes from previous meetings.

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Council Chamber
Tue Dec 12, 2023 · 2:00 PM

Commissioner's Delegated Authority

Removal of holding provision for Lakeshore Road West and Bronte Road

The Commissioner's Delegated Authority meeting will discuss a recommendation report regarding the removal of the H1 holding provision. This pertains to the properties located at 2432-2452 Lakeshore Road West and 87-99 Bronte Road.

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Virtual Meeting
Tue Dec 12, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Midtown Oakville

Midtown Oakville planning policy tools to be discussed

The Committee of the Whole is meeting to receive a report on the Midtown Program – Planning Policy Tools, along with an updated issues tracking list. The only substantive item is a discussion of planning policy tools for the Midtown area; the recommendation is to receive the report for information. No votes or decisions are listed on the agenda.

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Council Chamber
Mon Dec 4, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to vote on Trafalgar Rd. development and noise by-law update

Oakville's Planning and Development Council is meeting to decide on several planning matters, including a proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment for 115 Trafalgar Road, a zoning change for 2360 Bristol Circle, and a partial subdivision assumption for the Preserve Phase 2 development. The council will also discuss an update to the town's noise by-law and consider an objection to the heritage designation of Turner House. Several items are confidential, including an Ontario Land Tribunal appeal and a potential land sale.

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Council Chamber
Mon Dec 4, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

No substantive agenda items provided for the December 4, 2023 meeting

The provided document contains only procedural boilerplate and empty fields. There are no specific items, discussions, or decisions listed in the record.

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Council Chamber
Wed Nov 29, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville Committee of Adjustment to review seven minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment will meet to consider several minor variance applications for residential properties. The agenda includes both new applications and several items that were previously deferred from earlier in the year.

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Council Chamber
Tue Nov 28, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Council hears public delegations on Mayor's proposed 2024 budget

This special Council meeting is primarily dedicated to receiving public delegations on the Mayor's proposed 2024 operating and capital budget. The only other item is a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the meeting. No decisions on the budget are scheduled; the delegations are to be received.

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Council Chamber
Tue Nov 28, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee weighs designations, demolition, and permit for six Oakville properties

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss several heritage matters, including proposed designations for multiple properties, a demolition request, and a heritage permit application. The committee will also receive updates on heritage conservation districts and the 2024 meeting schedule.

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Council Chamber
Mon Nov 27, 2023 · 1:00 PM

Commissioner's Delegated Authority

Commissioner reviews removal of holding provisions for three development sites

The Commissioner's Delegated Authority meeting will discuss the removal of holding provisions for several properties. These items involve changes to zoning by-laws to allow for development progression at specific locations.

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Virtual Meeting
Wed Nov 22, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Special Council

Council to discuss the introduction of regional government in Ontario

The Special Council meeting will review a report from the Office of the Mayor and Council regarding the introduction of regional government. The council is expected to receive the report titled ‘Introduction of Regional Government in Ontario’.

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Council Chamber
Mon Nov 20, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to consider 2024 interim tax levy and Mayor's proposed budget

Oakville Council is meeting to pass the 2024 interim tax levy by-law and receive the Mayor's proposed 2024 operating and capital budget. Council will also discuss community energy partnerships, fireworks regulations, the 2024 meeting schedule, and council appointments. Several items are routine approvals of minutes and committee reports.

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Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
The Mayor called the vote on the main motion as moved by Councillor Nanda.
14 yea · 1 nay
Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Adams nay
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Nov 16, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

OPL Board reviews 2024 goals, financials, and multiple policy updates

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to receive reports on finances, audit planning, performance measures, and CEO goals, and to gather feedback on several updated policies including the Board Code of Conduct, Integrated Risk Management, and Respectful Conduct. The board will also consider rescinding two older policies and will discuss confidential items including the 2022 CEO evaluation.

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Council Chamber
Wed Nov 15, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 8 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear eight minor variance applications at various residential addresses. No consent applications are on the agenda. Several applications were deferred from earlier meetings and will be reconsidered.

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Council Chamber
Tue Nov 14, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Midtown Oakville

Midtown Oakville land use block concepts to be received for information

The Committee of the Whole is meeting to receive a report on Midtown Program land use block concepts, along with an issues tracking list. The only substantive item is this information report; no decisions are being made. The rest of the agenda is procedural, including regrets, declarations of interest, and adjournment.

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Council Chamber
Mon Nov 13, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to decide on heritage designations, parkland by-law, and condo plan

Oakville's Planning and Development Council is meeting to decide on several items, including draft plan approval for a condominium at 405 Dundas Street West, heritage designations for multiple properties, and the assumption of subdivision works. They will also discuss a draft Parkland Dedication By-law and receive public comments on a proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment for 42 Lakeshore Road West.

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Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That Council endorse the Fire Chief’s submission to the Ministry of the Solicitor General, to expedite the simultaneous notification initiative for the Fire Department in the Town of Oakville, and…
15 yea
Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Adams yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor Xie yea
Mon Nov 13, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for Nov 13, 2023 are procedural only

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system, with no substantive items listed. There are no decisions, discussions, or public hearing topics specified.

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Council Chamber
Thu Nov 2, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Budget Committee

Budget Committee to finalize 2024 recommendations to Mayor

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to discuss and provide recommendations to the Mayor on the 2024 budget. The agenda includes a single discussion item with attached draft recommendations, and no other substantive items.

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Council Chamber
Wed Nov 1, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including two deferred from October 4, 2023. The committee will decide on requests for relief from zoning by-laws at specific properties. Public participation is available via email or phone by noon the day before the hearing.

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Council Chamber
Wed Nov 1, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Budget Committee

Budget Committee hears public delegations on 2024 operating and capital budget

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive presentations from delegations regarding the 2024 operating and capital budget. The only substantive item is a recommendation to receive these presentations. The rest of the agenda is procedural.

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Council Chamber
Tue Oct 31, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Oakville budget committee hears 2024 delegations, staff responses

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive public delegations on the 2024 operating and capital budget and to receive staff responses to committee members' budget requests. The agenda includes no consent or confidential items, and the meeting is open to the public with live streaming available.

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Council Chamber
Mon Oct 30, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to discuss confidential OLT appeals and land acquisition

This Planning and Development Council meeting is largely procedural, with no public hearings, discussion items, or consent items on the open agenda. The only substantive business is two confidential items: appeals of development applications for Midtown Oakville before the Ontario Land Tribunal, and a potential land acquisition. The council will also consider a by-law to confirm the meeting's proceedings.

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Council Chamber
Tue Oct 24, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Committee discusses heritage easements and property designations

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is reviewing several heritage designation notices and a development application. The committee will also discuss a heritage easement for the relocation and restoration of the Inglehart House.

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Council Chamber
Mon Oct 23, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Oakville Council discusses transportation plans and film pilot noise exemptions

The Council will review an urban mobility and transportation study and a quarterly update from Oakville Enterprises Corporation. They will also consider changes to noise exemption timelines for a film pilot program and a utility easement at Wheatboom Drive and Trafalgar Road.

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Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted (3 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
WHEREAS, Ontario's measures to reduce housing prices by reducing municipal infrastructure cost recoveries have proven to be expensive, ineffective and inefficient. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED: THAT, the…
14 yea · 1 absent
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Longo absent
THAT the following motion passed at the October 20, 2023 meeting of OBCM be endorsed: WHEREAS the Building Faster Fund (BFF) was announced on August 21, 2023, to commit $1.2 billion over three years…
14 yea · 1 absent
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Longo absent
THAT the following motion passed at the October 20, 2023 meeting of OBCM be endorsed: Whereas in Ontario, there has been a 112% increase in auto thefts over the past five years with thefts rising 49%…
14 yea · 1 absent
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Longo absent
Thu Oct 19, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to vote on 2024 operating and capital budgets

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to consider and approve its 2024 operating and capital budgets for submission to the Town, along with an updated delegation policy. The board will also receive several reports on key agenda items, health and safety, employee retention, and financial status. Several items were carried over from the cancelled September 21, 2023 meeting.

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Council Chamber
Thu Oct 19, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Budget Committee to review 2024 operating and capital budgets

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive staff presentations on the 2024 operating and capital budgets, and to receive information about a proposed town-wide residential driveway windrow clearing program. No decisions are being made; the items are for information and discussion only.

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Council Chamber
Wed Oct 18, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including several deferred from earlier meetings. The committee will decide on requests for relief from zoning bylaws at specific properties. Public participation is available by email or phone before the hearing.

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Council Chamber
Tue Oct 17, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Oakville Budget Committee reviews 2024 operating and capital budgets

The Budget Committee is reviewing several key financial components for the 2024 fiscal year. This includes presentations on operating and capital budgets, a review of proposed rates and fees, and an outlook on reserve funds. The committee will also receive the 2023 State of Infrastructure Report.

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Council Chamber
Mon Oct 16, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to consider heritage designations and two development proposals

Oakville's Planning and Development Council will hold public meetings on two development applications: an Official Plan Amendment for properties at 1300-1350 Bronte Road and an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment for 115 Trafalgar Road. The council will also consider issuing notices of intention to designate four properties as heritage sites, and will decide whether to maintain the heritage designation of 3048 Trafalgar Road despite an owner's objection. Several by-laws to formally designate heritage properties are also scheduled for passage.

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Council Chamber
Mon Oct 16, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for Oct 16, 2023 contain no agenda items

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items for decision or discussion. The document is essentially empty of actionable content.

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Council Chamber
Thu Oct 12, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Council to respond to Housing Affordability Task Force recommendations

Oakville's Special Council meeting on October 12, 2023, will discuss a staff report responding to the Housing Affordability Task Force's recommendations. Council will consider sending a letter to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing with the Mayor's position and top five recommendations. The meeting also includes a by-law to confirm the proceedings.

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Council Chamber
Tue Oct 10, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Midtown Oakville

Midtown Oakville implementation framework to be discussed

The Committee of the Whole is meeting to discuss the Midtown Program Implementation Framework, a report received for information. No decisions are listed; the only substantive item is this discussion.

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Council Chamber
Wed Oct 4, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville Committee of Adjustment reviews nine minor variance applications

The Town of Oakville Committee of Adjustment meets to review nine minor variance applications, including two deferred from previous sessions. The agenda includes standard procedural items such as reading the preamble and confirming minutes. No specific decisions, dollar amounts, or ordinance details are listed in the agenda text.

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Council Chamber
Thu Sep 28, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Appeals Committee

Oakville Appeals Committee meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville, ON Appeals Committee meeting on 2023-09-28 contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The provided text is largely empty of substantive content, consisting mainly of interface elements from the eSCRIBE software.

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Virtual Meeting
Wed Sep 27, 2023 · 4:00 PM

Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee

Committee to review compliance audit request for candidate Julia Hanna's 2022 campaign finances

The Oakville Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee is meeting virtually to consider an application for a compliance audit of candidate Julia Hanna's 2022 regular election campaign finances. The committee will review a staff report, the original audit request, Hanna's financial statement, and her written submission received September 22, 2023. This is a decision-making meeting on whether to grant the audit request.

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Virtual Meeting
Tue Sep 26, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Oakville Planning Council meets; agenda details unavailable

This is the agenda for the Oakville Planning and Development Council meeting on September 26, 2023. The provided text contains only boilerplate interface labels and no actual agenda items, so no decisions or discussions can be reported.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Mon Sep 25, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Council to receive Mayor's annual status report

This special council meeting is largely procedural. The main item is receiving the Mayor's Annual Oakville Status Report, which includes the Council Strategic Plan for 2023-2026. Council will also pass a by-law to confirm the meeting's proceedings.

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Council Chamber
Thu Sep 21, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville Public Library Board meeting on September 21, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document is essentially empty of substantive content.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Wed Sep 20, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville committee hears 2 consent applications and 9 minor variance requests

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment meets to hear two consent applications and nine minor variance requests for properties across town, including several deferred from earlier meetings. The committee will also confirm minutes and handle procedural items. No decisions are listed in the agenda itself; outcomes depend on the hearing.

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Council Chamber
Tue Sep 19, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to weigh demolition, new garage at 212 King Street

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and vote on several heritage matters, including a permit for demolition and construction at 212 King Street, a notice of intention to designate five properties, and endorsing Ontario Heritage Trust Award nominees. The committee will also receive updates on heritage conservation districts, delegated permits, and designation projects.

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Council Chamber
Tue Sep 19, 2023 · 1:30 PM

Budget Committee

Oakville 2024 Budget Committee to review transit answers and ward feedback

The Oakville 2024 Budget Committee is meeting to receive staff responses to transit questions from Councillor Haslett-Theall and to receive public consultation feedback from budget sub-committees in all seven wards. The agenda contains no confidential items and is largely procedural, focused on receiving information rather than making final decisions.

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Council Chamber
Mon Sep 18, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to decide on $6M surplus transfer, stormwater fee plan

Oakville Council is meeting to consider several consent items and discussion items, including approving license agreements for concession spaces, receiving financial results with a $6 million surplus transfer, and endorsing the 2024 On-Demand Transit Expansion Plan. They will also discuss the Neighbourhood Traffic Safety Program and a stormwater fee structure, with staff to report back in 2024.

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Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
The Mayor called the vote on clause 2 of the main motion moved by Councillor O'Meara, as amended.
10 nay · 4 yea · 1 absent
Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Adams nay · Mayor Burton nay · Councillor Chisholm nay · Councillor Duddeck nay · Councillor Elgar nay · Councillor Gittings nay · Councillor Grant nay · Councillor Haslett-Theall nay · Councillor Lishchyna nay · Councillor Longo nay · Councillor Knoll absent
Thu Sep 14, 2023 · 4:00 PM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Oakville accessibility committee to elect chair, endorse 2023 workplan

The Accessibility Advisory Committee is meeting to elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for 2023, endorse its 2022 accomplishments and proposed 2023 workplan, and receive updates on facilities, transit accessibility, and a provincial inspection. The agenda is largely routine, with decisions on leadership and workplan endorsement, plus informational reports.

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Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms
Tue Sep 12, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Midtown Oakville

Oakville council meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville, ON Midtown Oakville meeting on 2023-09-12 contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a placeholder with no substantive content.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Mon Sep 11, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to weigh heritage designations, development proposals, and a zoning hold removal

Oakville's Planning and Development Council meets to decide on several planning matters. The agenda includes a recommendation to refuse a large development at 1020-1042 Sixth Line, public meetings for developments at 590 Argus Road and 349 Davis Road, and multiple heritage designations. Council will also consider removing a holding provision at 3010 Ernest Appelbe Boulevard and a draft condominium plan at 3220 William Coltson Avenue.

✓ Decided: Council refuses development at 1020-1042 Sixth Line

The Planning and Development Council refused a proposed Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment for 1020-1042 Sixth Line. Council also issued notices of intention to designate six properties under the Ontario Heritage Act and approved a zoning amendment for 3010 Ernest Appelbe Boulevard.

Council Chamber
Mon Sep 11, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville, ON Public Meeting Notices on 2023-09-11 contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No specific decisions, discussions, or agenda items are listed in the provided text.

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Council Chamber
Wed Sep 6, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 11 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 11 minor variance applications, including one deferred from April. The committee will decide on each application, which typically involve requests for relief from zoning by-laws. Public participation is available via email or phone by noon the day before the hearing.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves 11 minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved 11 minor variance applications for various properties across Oakville. The committee also approved the minutes from the August 23, 2023, meeting.

Council Chamber
Wed Sep 6, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Budget Committee weighs $6M Downtown Cultural Hub funding

The Oakville Budget Committee is discussing items to incorporate into the 2024 budget process, including a $6,000,000 capital request for the Downtown Cultural Hub, additional resources due to legislative changes, and a seasonal commercial patio program. No final decisions are being made; recommendations are to prioritize these funding requests during budget deliberations.

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✓ Decided: Budget Committee considers $6M for Downtown Cultural Hub

The committee agreed to consider $6 million in capital funding for the Downtown Cultural Hub during the 2024 budget process. It also confirmed the former Post Office site as the location for the new Central Library. Funding requests for legislative resource requirements and the Seasonal Commercial Patio Program were moved into the budget process for prioritization.

Council Chamber
Tue Aug 29, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to consider repealing 141 Bronte Road designation, designating 6 properties

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss several heritage matters. They will consider repealing the heritage designation for 141 Bronte Road, issuing notices of intention to designate six properties, and endorsing a draft study for the Old Oakville Heritage Conservation District. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and routine administrative items.

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✓ Decided: Committee recommends designating six properties and repealing one heritage by-law

The committee approved the repeal of a heritage designation for 141 Bronte Road and recommended the designation of six other properties. It also endorsed the Old Oakville Heritage Conservation District Update study, pending Council's consideration of additional budget for stakeholder engagement.

Council Chamber
Thu Aug 24, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Midtown Oakville

✓ Decided: Committee received Road to Midtown Implementation Framework report

The Committee of the Whole - Midtown Oakville met to review a specific implementation framework. The only substantive action taken was the receipt of a report for information.

Council Chamber
Wed Aug 23, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including several deferred from earlier meetings. No consent applications are on the agenda. The committee will also confirm minutes and handle procedural matters.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves seven minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved seven minor variance applications and deferred three others. The committee also approved the minutes from the August 09, 2023 meeting.

Council Chamber
Wed Aug 23, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to review draft 2024 operating and capital budgets

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to review and provide feedback on the draft 2024 operating and capital budgets, including proposed library rates and fees. The board will also consider approving an updated Occupational Health, Safety and Workplace Violence Policy and receive several routine reports. A confidential discussion item from July is also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Library Board approves digitization project option and safety policy

The Board approved the Occupational Health, Safety and Workplace Violence Policy and selected Option 2 for the library's digitization project. Members also reviewed and received draft 2024 operating and capital budgets for feedback.

Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms
Mon Aug 21, 2023 · 12:00 PM

Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee

Committee to consider adjournment request (Hanna)

The Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee is meeting virtually to consider a staff report on a request for adjournment related to Hanna. The agenda includes declarations of interest and the single staff report, followed by adjournment. No other substantive items are listed.

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Virtual Meeting
Tue Aug 15, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to consider new town hall at 1225 Trafalgar Road and kite-fighting ban

Oakville Council is meeting to decide on several items, including proceeding with planning for a new town hall on the existing site at 1225 Trafalgar Road, passing by-laws to ban kite fighting and hazardous kite string, and approving various administrative and financial matters. The agenda also includes routine approvals of minutes, policy updates, and by-laws related to payments in lieu of taxes and delegation of authority to the Assessment Review Board.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Council approves new town hall on existing site

Council decided to proceed with programming and building requirements for a new town hall at 1225 Trafalgar Road. The session also resulted in the passage of by-laws prohibiting kite fighting and levying payments in lieu of taxes for 2023. Additionally, Council approved several intergovernmental requests and authorized the sale of surplus land.

Council Chamber
Mon Aug 14, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville, ON public meeting notices on 2023-08-14 contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. There are no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions to report.

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Council Chamber
Mon Aug 14, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

✓ Decided: Council approves six-storey retirement home at 2370 Lakeshore Road West

The Planning and Development Council approved an Official Plan and Zoning By-law amendment for a mixed-use retirement home by Amica Bronte Village Inc. Council also issued notices of intention to designate three properties under the Ontario Heritage Act. A request to remove a holding provision for lands at Lakeshore Road West and Bronte Road was referred back to staff.

Council Chamber
Wed Aug 9, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville committee hears 12 property variance and consent applications

The Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear one consent application and eleven minor variance applications for properties across Oakville. Two applications were deferred from earlier meetings. The committee will decide on each request, which typically involves relief from zoning by-laws.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves multiple minor variance and consent applications

The Committee of Adjustment reviewed several land-use applications. Most minor variance and consent requests were approved, while one application was denied and one was deferred.

Council Chamber
Tue Aug 1, 2023 · 4:00 PM

Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee

Committee to review compliance audit request for candidate Nav Nanda's 2022 campaign finances

The Municipal Election Compliance Audit Committee is meeting virtually to consider an application for a compliance audit of a candidate's 2022 regular election campaign finances. The committee will elect a chair and review a staff report along with the compliance audit request application and the financial statement of candidate Nav Nanda. No decisions are noted in the agenda itself.

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Virtual Meeting
Wed Jul 26, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including several deferred from earlier meetings. The committee will also handle consent applications, confirm minutes, and address any requests for deferrals or withdrawals.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves 9 minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment reviewed 11 minor variance applications. Nine applications were approved, one was denied, and one was deferred.

Council Chamber
Tue Jul 25, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to weigh permits and new designations

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss two heritage permit applications and a notice of intention to designate four properties under the Ontario Heritage Act. The committee will vote on recommendations for a rear addition at 250 Lakeshore Road East and additions/renovations at 55 Allan Street, both subject to conditions. They will also consider issuing notices of intention to designate four properties.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves heritage permits and notices of intention to designate

The committee approved heritage permit applications for additions and renovations at 250 Lakeshore Road East and 55 Allan Street. It also approved notices of intention to designate three properties under the Ontario Heritage Act.

Council Chamber
Thu Jul 20, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to review 2024 budget drivers and policies

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to receive reports on key agenda items, health and safety, employee retention, performance measures, and year-to-date finances. They will also discuss the 2024 budget drivers, CEO goals, and several policy updates, including internet access and acceptable use, program development and delivery, and occupational health and safety. The board will consider approving the internet access and program development policies, and provide feedback on the budget drivers and occupational health policy.

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✓ Decided: Library Board reviews 2024 budget targets and policy updates

The Board received a 2024 budget report noting a need to reduce a projected 6.79% increase to meet a 4.5% town target. The Board also approved the Internet Access and Acceptable Use Policy and the Program Development and Delivery Policy.

Council Chamber
Wed Jul 19, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Budget Committee

✓ Decided: Budget Committee recommends leadership appointments and 2024 budget guidelines

The committee recommended Councillor O'Meara as Chair and Councillor Grant as Vice-Chair. Members also provided specific advice to the Mayor regarding the preparation of the 2024 annual budget, including requests for transparency on Bill 23 and Bill 109 costs.

Council Chamber
Tue Jul 18, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Midtown Oakville

Midtown Oakville vision presentation to Committee of the Whole

The Committee of the Whole is meeting to discuss the Midtown Oakville vision. The only substantive item is a presentation from the Midtown consultant team, after which the committee may provide comments for staff's consideration. No decisions are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Councillor Duddeck appointed Chair and Councillor Longo Vice-Chair of Midtown Oakville

The committee appointed a Chair and Vice-Chair for the duration of the committee's mandate. The committee also agreed to provide comments on a presentation from the Midtown consultant team for staff consideration.

Council Chamber
Wed Jul 12, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications and one consent application. The agenda lists properties across town, including one deferred from February. Public participation is available by email or phone before the hearing.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves five minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved five minor variance applications and denied one. Four other applications were deferred. The minutes from the June 28, 2023 meeting were also approved.

Council Chamber
Tue Jul 11, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to vote on $49.7M debenture and new stormwater fee

Oakville Council is meeting to decide on several items, including authorizing a $49,729,600 debenture for capital projects and endorsing a new Stormwater Fee to fund rainwater management needs. Council will also discuss Strong Mayor Powers, the 2023–2026 Strategic Plan, and receive a Climate Emergency progress report. The agenda includes routine items like minutes, by-laws, and information memos.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Council authorizes $49.7M for capital projects

Council passed a by-law to raise nearly $50 million through debentures for capital projects. The body also approved the 2023–2026 Strategic Action Plan and directed staff to explore a ban on small powered gas equipment.

Council Chamber
Mon Jul 10, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

✓ Decided: Oakville Council passes rental housing protection and demolition control by-laws

The Planning and Development Council approved two new by-laws to regulate the demolition and conversion of residential rental properties. Council also approved a Housing Strategy and Action Plan and authorized a Housing Accelerator Fund application. Several heritage designations and stormwater management assumptions were also passed.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the approach and criteria proposed for the Rental Housing Protection By-law as outlined in the report titled “Oakville Housing Strategy: Rental Housing Protection By-law and Demolition Control…
10 yea · 3 absent · 2 nay
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Lishchyna nay · Councillor O'Meara nay · Councillor Duddeck absent · Councillor Gittings absent · Councillor Grant absent
Mon Jul 10, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for July 10, 2023 are procedural only

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system, with no substantive items listed. There are no decisions, discussions, or specific agenda items provided.

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Council Chamber
Wed Jun 28, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including two deferred from earlier meetings. No consent applications are on the agenda. The committee will decide on each application, which seek relief from zoning by-laws for properties across town.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves eight minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved eight minor variance applications and deferred two others. The committee also approved the minutes from the June 14, 2023 meeting.

Council Chamber
Tue Jun 27, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Oakville Special Council meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the June 27, 2023 Special Council meeting in Oakville, ON contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a system-generated placeholder with no substantive content.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Tue Jun 27, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to vote on 4 permits, demolition, and new designations

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and vote on several heritage permit applications, including rehabilitation of the former Brantwood School, a rear addition, a demolition and rebuild, and a new house construction. They will also consider removing a property from the heritage register and issuing notices of intention to designate four properties. The meeting includes routine items like approving previous minutes and receiving information updates.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves four heritage permits and four property designations

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee approved heritage permit applications for four properties and issued notices of intention to designate four additional properties. The committee also voted to remove one property from the Oakville Register of Properties of Cultural Heritage Value or Interest.

Council Chamber
Tue Jun 27, 2023 · 11:00 AM

Commissioner's Delegated Authority

Omnibus zoning by-law amendments for lands south of Dundas Street

This is a delegated authority meeting to discuss town-initiated omnibus amendments to Zoning By-law 2014-014, proposed as By-law 2023-065, affecting all lands south of Dundas Street and north of Highway 407. The agenda contains one discussion item and no other substantive business.

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Virtual Meeting
Mon Jun 26, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville, ON public meeting notices on 2023-06-26 contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No specific decisions, discussions, or agenda items are listed in the provided text.

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Council Chamber
Mon Jun 26, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to hear public comments on Burnhamthorpe Rd E zoning and subdivision

The Planning and Development Council is holding a public meeting to receive comments on a zoning by-law amendment and draft plan of subdivision for 1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East, submitted by Rampen Holdings Inc. The council will also discuss the process for a Committee of the Whole meeting on the Midtown Oakville Official Plan Amendment. The agenda includes a routine by-law to confirm council proceedings.

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✓ Decided: Council removes holding provision for 3008 William Cutmore Boulevard

The Planning and Development Council approved the removal of the H29 holding symbol for a property at 3008 William Cutmore Boulevard. Council also received public comments and requested further analysis on a proposed subdivision at 1086 Burnhamthorpe Road East.

Council Chamber
Thu Jun 22, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Property Standards Committee

Oakville Property Standards Committee meeting agenda is procedural only

This agenda for the Oakville Property Standards Committee meeting on June 22, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items. No decisions, discussions, or specific agenda items are listed in the provided text.

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Virtual Meeting
Mon Jun 19, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to vote on $16.5M for Sixteen Mile Community Centre and Library

Oakville Council is deciding on a $16.5 million budget addition for the Sixteen Mile Community Centre and Library, plus $2.2 million for Sixteen Mile Park. They will also consider several by-laws, including property standards, lot maintenance, and division fence updates, and an expropriation for road improvements at Eighth Line and Iroquois Shore Road.

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✓ Decided: Council approves $18.7M budget increase for Sixteen Mile development

Council approved significant funding increases for the Sixteen Mile Community Centre, Library, and Park. Other key actions included appointing a new Integrity Commissioner and passing updated property standards and fence by-laws.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
WHEREAS the jury that adjudicated the Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk and Nathalie Warmerdam Inquest (The Renfrew Inquest) issued 86 recommendations to the Province of Ontario on Intimate Partner…
14 yea · 1 absent
Councillor Adams yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Mayor Burton absent
Thu Jun 15, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to review internet policy and approve program policy

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to receive updates on collections, health and safety, website statistics, and the CEO, and to review the Internet Access and Acceptable Use Policy. The board will also consider approving the updated Program Development and Delivery Policy.

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✓ Decided: Library Board refers Program Development and Delivery Policy back to staff

The Oakville Public Library Board approved the May 18, 2023 meeting minutes and received several informational reports. The Board referred the Program Development and Delivery Policy back to staff for further review to clarify public request review chains and ensure consistency with collection development. Staff direction was provided in a closed session regarding a confidential item from February 2023.

Council Chamber
Wed Jun 14, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville committee hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications and one consent application. The agenda includes 10 minor variance applications at specific addresses, two of which were deferred from an earlier meeting. The committee will also consider requests for deferrals or withdrawals and confirm minutes.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves eight minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved eight minor variance applications for various residential addresses. Two applications were deferred. The minutes from the May 31, 2023, meeting were also approved.

Council Chamber
Mon Jun 12, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Oakville council to decide on major Dundas St. West subdivision and zoning changes

Oakville's Planning and Development Council is meeting to decide on several development applications, including a large subdivision and zoning amendment at 3269 Dundas Street West, a draft plan of subdivision by Bronte Green Corporation, and a condominium plan on Wheatboom Drive. The council will also hold public meetings for an Official Plan and zoning amendment at 2370 Lakeshore Road West, and discuss heritage designations, a demolition notice, and a new warehousing definition.

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✓ Decided: Council approves several subdivisions and heritage designations

The Planning and Development Council approved multiple subdivision plans and zoning amendments, including a project by bcIMC Realty Corp. Council also issued notices of intention to designate two properties under the Ontario Heritage Act and approved the 2023 Heritage Grant Program.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That this item be referred back to staff to seek additional research from other jurisdictions, identify options for definitions that recognize the difference between warehouses and distribution…
12 yea · 3 nay
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Grant nay · Councillor Knoll nay · Councillor Lishchyna nay
Mon Jun 12, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for June 12, 2023, contain no agenda items

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders, with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a template or placeholder for public meeting notices.

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Council Chamber
Thu Jun 8, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Appeals Committee

Agenda contains only procedural boilerplate; no substantive items listed

This meeting agenda contains no substantive items for decision or discussion. It is entirely procedural boilerplate, with no rezonings, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings listed. The document appears to be an empty or placeholder agenda.

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Virtual Meeting
Thu Jun 8, 2023 · 4:00 PM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Oakville accessibility committee to elect chair, vice-chair for 2023

The Accessibility Advisory Committee is meeting to approve prior minutes, elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for 2023, and receive a committee orientation. The agenda is largely procedural, with no substantive policy decisions or public hearings listed.

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✓ Decided: Accessibility Advisory Committee defers election of Chair and Vice-Chair

The committee held an orientation for new members and staff for the 2022-2026 term. Members approved the previous meeting's minutes and deferred the election of the Chair and Vice-Chair to September. No substantive policy changes were decided.

Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms
Wed May 31, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including several deferred from earlier meetings. No consent applications are on the agenda. The committee will also confirm minutes and handle procedural items.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves seven minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved seven minor variance applications and deferred three others. The committee also approved the minutes from the May 17, 2023 meeting.

Council Chamber
Tue May 30, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to weigh permits, demolitions, and designations

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and vote on several heritage permit applications, a demolition notice, new heritage designations, and policy updates. The agenda includes approvals for alterations at 344 Trafalgar Road and 69 Second Street, removal of 2108 Lakeshore Road East from the heritage register, and designation of two properties. The committee will also review the 2023 Heritage Grant Program recommendations and an Ontario Heritage Act Alternative Notice Policy.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves heritage permits and recommends two new property designations

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee approved heritage permits for exterior alterations and additions at 344 Trafalgar Road and 69 Second Street. The committee also recommended the designation of two properties under the Ontario Heritage Act and endorsed the 2023 Heritage Grant Program funding.

Council Chamber
Mon May 29, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to approve $8.4M for 15 electric buses and land sales

Oakville Council is deciding on several consent and discussion items, including funding increases for electric buses, land transfers, and financial statements. The meeting also includes a proposed new site alteration by-law and a review of the procedure by-law.

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✓ Decided: Council approves funding for 15 electric buses and creates Halton Digital Access Corp

Council approved budget amendments to purchase 15 electric transit buses and authorized the creation of the Halton Digital Access Services Corporation. The body also approved several land transfers, the 2022 financial statements, and appointments for the Oakville Enterprises Corporation board.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
WHEREAS all Ontarians deserve and expect a safe and respectful workplace; WHEREAS municipal governments, as the democratic institutions most directly engaged with Ontarians need respectful discourse…
15 yea
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea
Tue May 23, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Planning and Development Council

Council to hear public comments on Midtown Oakville Official Plan Amendment

This special Planning and Development Council meeting is primarily a public statutory meeting to receive comments from Council and the public on a draft town-initiated Official Plan Amendment for the Midtown Oakville Urban Growth Centre, based on the Midtown Oakville Growth Area Review. The meeting also includes procedural items such as declarations of interest, a confirming by-law, and adjournment.

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✓ Decided: Council orders further review of Midtown Oakville Urban Growth Centre plan

Council received a staff report and public comments regarding a town-initiated Official Plan Amendment for Midtown Oakville. The Council unanimously decided to send the draft plan back to the Committee of the Whole and staff for a comprehensive review, with a report due by Q4 2023.

Council Chamber
Tue May 23, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for May 23, 2023, contain no agenda items

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE meeting management system, with no actual agenda items, decisions, or discussion topics listed. The document is essentially empty of substantive content, providing no information about what the Oakville public meeting will address.

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Council Chamber
Fri May 19, 2023 · 3:00 PM

Special Planning and Development Council

Council to discuss Oakville's urban structure and pass confirming by-law

This is a special Planning and Development Council meeting with one discussion item: the CAO's report on Oakville's Urban Structure – Moving Forward, which was previously discussed on May 15, 2023. The council will also consider passing By-law 2023-080, which confirms the proceedings of this special meeting. The agenda is otherwise procedural, with no other substantive items listed.

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✓ Decided: Council passed By-law 2023-080 and received a report on urban structure

The Special Planning and Development Council passed By-law 2023-080. Council also voted to receive information regarding Oakville’s Urban Structure from a previous meeting.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the information in item 4.1 from the May 15, 2023 Planning and Development Council meeting be received.
7 yea · 6 nay · 2 absent
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Duddeck nay · Councillor Elgar nay · Councillor Gittings nay · Councillor Haslett-Theall nay · Councillor McNeice nay · Councillor Nanda nay · Councillor Chisholm absent · Councillor O'Meara absent
Thu May 18, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

✓ Decided: Oakville Public Library Board approves 2022 financial statements and new policies

The Board approved the 2022 financial statements and the KPMG Audit Findings Report. New policies regarding the political use of space and the customer code of conduct were adopted. The Board also requested a digitization project implementation plan for the 2024 budget process.

Council Chamber
Wed May 17, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Council to hold strategic planning session #2 for 2023–2026 business plan

This special Council meeting is primarily a strategic planning session (item 3.1) to continue developing the Council Strategic Plan and 2023–2026 Business Plan. The agenda also includes a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the meeting. No other substantive decisions are listed.

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Council Chamber
Wed May 17, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville committee hears 1 consent and 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear one consent application and ten minor variance applications for properties across town, including several deferred from earlier meetings. The agenda lists the applications with attached maps, drawings, and comments, but does not include staff recommendations or proposed decisions. The meeting is open for public participation by email or phone before noon the day prior.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves six minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved six minor variance applications and deferred four other applications. The committee also approved the minutes from the May 3, 2023 meeting.

Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms
Mon May 15, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to vote on Support House apartment at 130 Cornwall Road

Oakville's Planning and Development Council is meeting to decide on several development applications, including a town-initiated official plan amendment and zoning by-law amendments for a Support House apartment building at 130 Cornwall Road. The council will also consider a draft plan of subdivision for Mattamy's Phase 3 in Joshua Creek and a subdivision/condominium application at 239-249 Rebecca Street. Additionally, they will receive reports on Oakville's urban structure and provincial planning initiatives, and discuss a heritage designation project for 2023-2025.

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✓ Decided: Council approves multiple zoning and subdivision plans

The Planning and Development Council approved several residential development applications, including a subdivision for Mattamy (Joshua Creek) Limited and a condominium plan for 239-249 Rebecca Street. Council also passed zoning and official plan amendments for Support House at 130 Cornwall Road and endorsed staff responses to provincial planning initiatives.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That this item be referred to a meeting the Mayor will call in accordance with the Procedure By-law.
9 yea · 6 nay
Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Adams nay · Mayor Burton nay · Councillor Grant nay · Councillor Knoll nay · Councillor Lishchyna nay · Councillor Longo nay
Mon May 15, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for May 15, 2023, contain no substantive agenda items.

This agenda for the Oakville, ON public meeting notices on May 15, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. There are no specific agenda items, decisions, or discussions listed.

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Council Chamber
Wed May 10, 2023 · 7:30 PM

Special Council

Oakville Special Council meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the May 10, 2023 Special Council meeting contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded media placeholders, with no listed agenda items, reports, or decisions. The document provides no information on what will be discussed or decided at this meeting.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Wed May 3, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 12 consent and minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear consent applications and minor variance requests for properties across town, including several on South Service Road West and various residential streets. The committee will also elect its chair and secretary-treasurer. Decisions will be made on each application after considering public comments.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves 9 minor variances, defers 2 applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment approved nine minor variance applications and deferred two others. All motions were carried unanimously. The meeting also included consent applications and election of officers.

Council Chamber
Mon May 1, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Oakville Planning and Development Council meeting agenda is procedural only

This agenda for the Oakville Planning and Development Council meeting on May 1, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items. There are no listed rezonings, contracts, ordinances, or public hearings.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Thu Apr 27, 2023 · 2:00 PM

Special Council

Council to hold first strategic planning session for 2023-2026 business plan

This is a special meeting of Oakville Town Council. The main item is a discussion of the Council Strategic Plan and 2023–2026 Business Plan, with a recommendation to receive the report. The agenda also includes a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the meeting.

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✓ Decided: Council receives report on Strategic Plan and 2023–2026 Business Plan

Council held a strategic planning session and received a report from the Strategy, Policy and Communications department. A portion of the meeting was conducted in closed session for education and training purposes. By-law 2023-053 was passed to confirm the meeting proceedings.

Council Chamber
Tue Apr 25, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

✓ Decided: Committee appoints Drew Bucknall as Chair and Geri Tino as Vice-Chair

The committee elected its leadership for 2023 and approved the minutes from the February 28, 2023 meeting. Members received a report on the Heritage Designation Project 2023-2025 and updates on heritage permits and conservation districts.

Council Chamber
Mon Apr 24, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Oakville Council to approve 2023 tax levy with 6.07% increase

Oakville Council is meeting to approve the 2023 property tax levy, set at $239,760,700 with a 6.07% increase, along with several other items including a senior tax rebate, policy updates, and by-laws. The agenda also includes discussion of the 2022 financial results and surplus disposition, and a proposed evening fishing pilot program.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Council approves 2023 property tax levy and $10.51M surplus transfer

Council approved the 2023 Tax Levy By-law with a 6.07% increase and authorized the transfer of a $10.51 million surplus to the Capital Reserve. Other decisions included passing a tax rebate for eligible senior property owners and updating wildlife feeding bylaws. Council also approved an evening fishing pilot program and safety enhancements for waterfront parks.

Council Chamber
Thu Apr 20, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to review policies, finances, and CEO goals

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to receive reports on year-to-date finances as of February 2023, health and safety, digital content, and a CEO update. The board will also discuss a proposed Political Use of Space Policy and updated Customer Code of Conduct, review nine board policies, and consider approving the 2023 CEO Goals. Two confidential items are scheduled: a Community Use First Right of Opportunity Agreement and the CEO Evaluation.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Public Library Board approves 2023 CEO goals and appoints Vice-Chair

The Board approved the 2023 goals for the CEO and appointed Andrew Cashman as Vice-Chair for the 2022-2026 term. An ad-hoc committee was established to review nine board policies. The Board also received reports on financial status, digital content, and a proposed political use of space policy.

Council Chamber
Wed Apr 19, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications for Oakville properties

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications, including one deferred from November 2022. The committee will decide on requests for property variances at specific addresses, with public participation available via email or phone. The agenda also includes standard items like minutes and declarations of interest.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves five minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved five minor variance applications and denied one. Four other applications were deferred. The minutes from the April 05, 2023 meeting were also approved.

Council Chamber
Tue Apr 18, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Budget Committee to review 2023 budget process debrief

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive a staff report dated April 11, 2023, titled '2023 Budget Process Debrief' from the Finance Department. The only substantive item is this discussion of the budget process; no decisions or votes are listed on the agenda. The meeting is open to the public and live-streamed.

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✓ Decided: Budget Committee requests staff report on improving 2024 budget process

The committee approved a motion requiring staff to report back on several enhancements for the 2024 budget process, including public engagement and KPI reviews. The committee also requested that Council consider the size and composition of the Budget Committee at the next meeting.

Council Chamber
Mon Apr 17, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to vote on Sixth Oak subdivision at 103 Burnhamthorpe Road West

The Planning and Development Council is meeting to decide on a zoning by-law amendment and draft plan of subdivision for 103 Burnhamthorpe Road West, submitted by Sixth Oak Inc. The agenda also includes consent items for assuming public works at Lambert Common and a confidential appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal regarding 16 Arkendo Drive. No public hearings are scheduled.

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✓ Decided: Council approves zoning amendment and subdivision for 103 Burnhamthorpe Road West

The Planning and Development Council approved a zoning by-law amendment and draft plan of subdivision for Sixth Oak Inc. at 103 Burnhamthorpe Road West. Council also authorized an appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal regarding a property at 16 Arkendo Drive and assumed public works for the Lambert Common development.

Council Chamber
Mon Apr 17, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for Oakville, ON public meeting notices on 2023-04-17 contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders from eSCRIBE software. No specific decisions, discussions, or agenda items are listed in the provided text.

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Council Chamber
Wed Apr 5, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 13 consent and minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 13 applications, including consent applications and minor variances for properties across town. The committee will decide on requests for property divisions and zoning relief. Public participation is available by email or phone before the hearing.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves and denies several minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment processed multiple consent and minor variance applications. Several requests were approved, while four minor variance applications were denied and three were deferred.

Council Chamber
Tue Apr 4, 2023 · 11:00 AM

Commissioner's Delegated Authority

Oakville commissioner to consider two zoning by-law amendments

This is a delegated authority meeting to discuss two minor zoning by-law amendments. The first is a housekeeping amendment (By-law 2023-025) to the main zoning by-law 2009-189. The second is a town-initiated omnibus amendment (By-law 2023-024) to the South Oakville Zoning By-law 2014-014, affecting all lands south of Dundas Street and north of Highway 407. No decisions are recorded in the agenda.

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Virtual Meeting
Tue Apr 4, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

✓ Decided: Council receives report on Home Energy Retrofit Program

Council received a staff report and presentation regarding a workshop on the Home Energy Retrofit Program. A by-law was passed to confirm the proceedings of the special meeting.

Council Chamber
Mon Apr 3, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Planning and Development Council meeting agenda — no substantive items listed

This agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The meeting appears to be scheduled but the agenda provides no substantive content for residents to review.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Fri Mar 31, 2023 · 10:00 AM

Special Council

Council holds closed-session workshop on strategic and business plans

Oakville's Special Council meeting on March 31, 2023, is a closed-session education and training session held at the Deloitte Greenhouse in Toronto, permitted under s.239(3.1) of the Municipal Act. The main item is a discussion of the Council Strategic Plan and 2023–2026 Business Plan, with a recommendation that the report from the Strategy, Policy and Communications department be received. The agenda also includes a confirming by-law (2023-046) to confirm the proceedings of the special meeting.

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Deloitte Greenhouse
Tue Mar 28, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee meeting agenda is procedural only

This agenda for the Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee meeting on March 28, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and no substantive items. The document lists no specific decisions, discussions, or agenda topics beyond the meeting's existence.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Mon Mar 27, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to approve expropriation for North Service Road and Eighth Line widening

Oakville Council is meeting to decide on several consent items, including approving the expropriation of lands for road improvements, renewing licenses, and approving 2023 budgets for three Business Improvement Areas. The council will also discuss the public engagement plan for Lakeshore Road West improvements and a sponsorship package for the 2024 Centennial Cup. The agenda includes routine items like confirming previous meeting minutes and passing a confirming by-law.

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✓ Decided: Council approves 2023 BIA budgets and road expropriations

Council approved 2023 budgets for three Business Improvement Areas and authorized land expropriations for road improvements at North Service Road and Eighth Line. The body also approved a sponsorship package for the 2024 Centennial Cup and a lease update for 1094 Third Line.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the confidential staff report dated March 14, 2023 entitled “1094 Third Line Lease Update” from the Legal Department, be received, and that the staff direction given in closed session be…
12 yea · 3 nay
Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Adams nay · Councillor Elgar nay · Councillor O'Meara nay
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Wed Mar 22, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications at various residential properties across town. The committee will decide whether to grant relief from zoning by-laws for each property. One application, for 131 Mayfield Drive, was deferred from a previous meeting.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves three minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved minor variance applications for three properties. Seven other applications were deferred. The minutes from the March 8, 2023 meeting were approved.

Council Chamber
Mon Mar 20, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to vote on Halton Region zoning change and Menkes subdivision

The Planning and Development Council is deciding on two major planning items: a zoning by-law amendment for Halton Region at 1258 Rebecca Street, and a draft plan of subdivision for Menkes Lakeshore Woods Inc. at 193 Nautical Boulevard. The council will also consider assuming public works for the Peppergate subdivision (Plan 20M-1145) and pass several by-laws.

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✓ Decided: Council approves zoning amendment for 1258 Rebecca Street and new subdivision plan

The Planning and Development Council approved a zoning by-law amendment for a Regional Municipality of Halton property and a draft plan of subdivision for Menkes Lakeshore Woods Inc. Council also passed a by-law to assume public works for the Peppergate subdivision.

Council Chamber
Mon Mar 20, 2023 · 7:30 PM

Special Council

Oakville council to finalize housing pledge to province

This special council meeting is a reconvened session focused on the Provincial Housing Project. Council will receive a presentation on Ontario's housing situation, discuss and vote on Oakville's Housing Pledge to the province, and consider a master plan approach under Bill 23. The meeting also includes a by-law to confirm the proceedings. This is a substantive meeting with specific housing-related decisions and recommendations on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Council approves housing pledge response to Provincial Housing Target

Council unanimously approved a housing pledge to the Minister of Municipal Affairs, stating the town can accommodate required housing units within its existing urban structure. The town also requested continued infrastructure support from Halton Region. Additionally, Council passed By-law 2023-029.

This is a reconvening meeting being held in the Council Chamber.
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
That the report from the Office of the Chief Administrative Officer be received; That the Minister of Municipal Affairs be advised that the Town of Oakville: can accommodate the required housing…
15 yea
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea
Thu Mar 16, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to discuss COVID vaccine policy, CEO goals, branch closures

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to receive updates and provide direction on several items, including a mandatory COVID-19 vaccination policy update, proposed 2023 CEO goals, and a 2023 development plan. The board will also consider approving a staff development day that would close all library branches on Friday, September 22, 2023. The agenda includes routine items like minutes, health and safety reports, and a CEO update.

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✓ Decided: Library Board approves closure for Staff Development Day on Sept. 22

The Board approved closing all library branches on September 22, 2023, for a Staff Development Day. It also decided to maintain the Mandatory COVID-19 Vaccination Policy without enforcing the associated procedures. Reports on CEO goals and the 2023 Development Plan were received for feedback.

Council Chamber
Thu Mar 9, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Appeals Committee

Oakville Appeals Committee meeting is procedural only, no agenda items listed

This agenda for the Oakville Appeals Committee meeting on 2023-03-09 contains only boilerplate and no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document appears to be a placeholder with no substantive content for residents.

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Virtual Meeting
Thu Mar 9, 2023 · 4:00 PM

Accessibility Advisory Committee

Committee to review rainbow crosswalk and 2022 accessibility update

The Oakville Accessibility Advisory Committee is meeting virtually to discuss and potentially endorse the 2022 Accessibility Annual Status Update, and to receive a report on a proposed rainbow crosswalk. The agenda also includes routine items like approving previous minutes and receiving information on free transit for youth and seniors.

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✓ Decided: Committee endorses 2022 Accessibility Annual Status Update

The committee approved the minutes from December 8, 2022, and endorsed the 2022 Accessibility Annual Status Update. Members reviewed design options for a rainbow crosswalk in Kerr Village and received updates on transit and website projects.

Virtual Meeting
Wed Mar 8, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 10 minor variance applications in Oakville

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 10 minor variance applications at properties across town. The committee will also handle consent applications, requests for deferrals or withdrawals, and confirm minutes from prior meetings. Public participation is available by email or phone before the hearing.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves five minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved five minor variance applications and deferred five others. The committee also approved the minutes from the February 22, 2023 meeting.

Oakville and Trafalgar Rooms
Wed Mar 8, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Oakville council to approve housing pledge response to province

This special council meeting focuses on Oakville's response to Ontario's housing targets. Council will receive a presentation on the housing situation, consider a Housing Pledge report, and discuss a master plan approach under the province's More Homes Built Faster Plan (Bill 23). A by-law to confirm the meeting's proceedings will also be passed.

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Council Chamber
Tue Mar 7, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Council

Council to receive Vision 2057 and 2023-2026 Strategic Plan primer

This special Council meeting is primarily a discussion item: receiving a primer report on Vision 2057 and Council's 2023-2026 Strategic Plan from the Strategy, Policy and Communications department. The agenda also includes passing a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the meeting. No other substantive decisions are listed.

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✓ Decided: Council receives Vision 2057 and 2023-2026 Strategic Plan Primer

Council received a report from the Strategy, Policy and Communications department regarding Vision 2057 and the 2023-2026 Strategic Plan Primer. A by-law was passed to confirm the proceedings of the special meeting.

Council Chamber
Mon Mar 6, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for March 6, 2023, contain no agenda items

This agenda consists only of procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders, with no listed agenda items, decisions, or discussions. The document provides no substantive information for residents.

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Council Chamber
Mon Mar 6, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to consider two condominium approvals and two public hearings on zoning changes

Oakville's Planning and Development Council is meeting to decide on draft plan approvals for two condominium developments and to hold public hearings on two zoning/planning amendment applications. The agenda also includes receiving Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee minutes and passing a confirming by-law.

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✓ Decided: Council approves condominium plans and heritage permits

The Planning and Development Council granted draft plan approval for two condominium projects and approved two heritage permits for residential additions. The council also authorized a transit funding agreement with the Province of Ontario and received public input on two development applications.

Council Chamber
Tue Feb 28, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to vote on two demolition and addition permits

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss and vote on two heritage permit applications for properties at 167 Reynolds Street and 394 Lakeshore Road East. Both applications involve demolishing rear wings and constructing new rear additions, with conditions attached. The committee will also receive an update on Heritage Conservation Districts.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves heritage permits for two residential rear additions

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee approved two heritage permit applications for the demolition of rear wings and construction of new additions. Both permits include specific material requirements and a two-year expiration date following Council approval.

Virtual Meeting
Mon Feb 27, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to vote on 2023 patio program, traffic safety, OakvilleReady funding

Oakville Council is meeting to consider several staff reports and recommendations, including the 2023 Commercial Patio Initiative, the Neighbourhood Traffic Safety Program annual update, and a $10,000 payment to the Halton Environmental Network for the OakvilleReady climate program. The agenda also includes consent items such as a fire route by-law amendment and confidential items on a Rogers municipal access agreement and an OLT appeal. Several minutes from budget committee meetings are also on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Oakville approves 2023 budget with 3.79% residential tax rate increase

Council approved the 2023 operating and capital budgets, including a net levy request of $239,519,300. The budget includes specific funding for transit free-ride programs for youth and seniors, as well as various park and infrastructure improvements. Council also supported a bid to host the 2024 Centennial Cup.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
Mayor Burton called for the vote on clause 2.i and 2.j of the main motion as moved by Councillor Grant and Councillor Knoll.
8 yea · 7 nay
Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Adams yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Chisholm nay · Councillor Duddeck nay · Councillor Elgar nay · Councillor Gittings nay · Councillor Haslett-Theall nay · Councillor McNeice nay · Councillor O'Meara nay
Mayor Burton called for a separate vote on clause 2.k of the main motion as moved by Councillor Grant and Councillor Knoll.
8 nay · 7 yea
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Duddeck nay · Councillor Elgar nay · Councillor Gittings nay · Councillor Grant nay · Councillor Haslett-Theall nay · Councillor Lishchyna nay · Councillor O'Meara nay · Councillor McNeice nay
That $45,000 be added to increase the annual Councillor community outreach and professional development as discussed at the budget committee meeting.
8 nay · 7 yea
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea · Councillor Chisholm nay · Councillor Duddeck nay · Councillor Elgar nay · Councillor Gittings nay · Councillor Haslett-Theall nay · Councillor Longo nay · Councillor O'Meara nay · Councillor McNeice nay
The other 1 item passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Thu Feb 23, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Oakville Public Library Board

Library board to review 2022 finances, audit plan, and approve IT service agreement

The Oakville Public Library Board is meeting to receive several reports, including the 2022 comprehensive financial report, audit planning report from KPMG, year-end health and safety, performance measures, and employee retention metrics. The board will also consider approving an updated Information Technology Solutions Service Level Agreement. Most items are for information only, with the IT agreement being the main approval item.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Public Library Board approves IT service level agreement

The Board approved the Information Technology Solutions Service Level Agreement. Members received several reports on 2022 finances, health and safety, and employee turnover. The Board also held a closed session to discuss a personal matter regarding an identifiable individual.

Council Chamber
Wed Feb 22, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 11 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear 11 minor variance applications, including several deferred from earlier meetings. The committee will decide on requests for property relief from zoning bylaws at specific addresses across town.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves 8 minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved eight minor variance applications and deferred three others. The minutes from the February 8, 2023, meeting were also approved.

Council Chamber
Tue Feb 21, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

✓ Decided: Oakville Budget Committee approves 2023 operating and capital budgets

The committee approved the 2023 recommended operating and capital budgets with several specific funding adjustments. The 2023 net levy request of $239,592,300 was approved, representing an approximate 3.80% overall residential tax rate increase.

Council Chamber
Tue Feb 21, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Oakville Planning Council meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville Planning and Development Council meeting on 2023-02-21 contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No specific decisions, proposals, or discussion items are listed in the provided text.

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This meeting has been cancelled.
Thu Feb 16, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Budget Committee

Oakville budget committee hears public delegations on 2023 budget

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive presentations from delegations regarding the 2023 operating and capital budget. The only substantive item is receiving these public delegations; no decisions on the budget itself are listed on this agenda. The rest of the agenda is procedural, with no consent or confidential items listed.

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✓ Decided: Budget Committee receives public delegations on 2023 budget

The Budget Committee met to receive presentations from delegations regarding the 2023 operating and capital budget. No other substantive decisions were made during the session.

Council Chamber
Tue Feb 14, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Budget Committee hears public delegations on 2023 operating and capital budget

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive presentations from delegations regarding the 2023 operating and capital budget. The only discussion item is a recommendation to receive these presentations. No other substantive items are listed on the agenda.

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✓ Decided: Budget Committee receives delegations regarding 2023 budgets

The Budget Committee met to receive presentations from delegations concerning the 2023 operating and capital budgets. No other substantive decisions were recorded.

Council Chamber
Mon Feb 13, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Committee of Council

Oakville special committee meeting agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville Special Committee of Council on February 13, 2023, contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No decisions, discussions, or specific agenda items are listed in the provided text.

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This meeting will be held in closed session under Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act because it deals with personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees.
Thu Feb 9, 2023 · 9:00 AM

Appeals Committee

Appeals Committee to review property standards committees update

The Oakville Appeals Committee is meeting virtually to elect a chair and receive a staff report on the Appeals and Property Standards Committees update and review. The agenda includes only this administrative business, with no specific appeals listed for hearing.

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Virtual Meeting
Wed Feb 8, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Oakville committee hears 12 property applications, including 3 consent requests

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is meeting to hear applications for consents and minor variances on residential properties. The agenda includes three consent applications on Argyle Drive and nine minor variance applications across various streets, including three deferred from earlier meetings. Decisions will be made on these property-specific requests.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment approves multiple consent and minor variance applications

The Committee of Adjustment approved several consent and minor variance applications for residential properties. Two minor variance applications were denied, and two were deferred. The minutes from the January 25, 2023 meeting were also approved.

Council Chamber
Tue Feb 7, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Special Planning and Development Council

Council to hold public meetings on three development applications

This special Planning and Development Council meeting includes public meetings for three development applications: an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment for 2163 and 2169 Sixth Line, and two combined Official Plan, Zoning By-law Amendment, and Plan of Subdivision applications for 217 and 227 Cross Avenue/571-595 Argus Road and 166 South Service Road. Council will receive staff reports and public comments on these proposals. The agenda also includes a confidential item regarding an OLT hearing for 1280 Dundas Street and a notice of intention to demolish 2165 Dundas Street West.

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✓ Decided: Council requests further analysis for three major Midtown development proposals

Council received public reports and comments for three development applications, requesting additional analysis on traffic, housing, and amenities for each. The council also approved a heritage permit for 304 Sumner Avenue and a demolition agreement for 2165 Dundas Street West.

Council Chamber
Tue Feb 7, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices for Feb 7, 2023 contain no agenda items

This agenda is only procedural boilerplate from the eSCRIBE system, with no actual meeting items, decisions, or discussions listed. The document contains no substantive content for residents.

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Council Chamber
Thu Feb 2, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Commissioner's Delegated Authority

Oakville committee to weigh temporary zoning change at 145 Burnhamthorpe Road West

This is a delegated authority meeting of the Commissioner for minor zoning by-laws. The sole discussion item is a public meeting and recommendation report on a temporary use zoning by-law amendment for Hulme Developments Limited at 145 Burnhamthorpe Road West (File No. Z.1217.03, By-law No. 2023-007). No decisions are recorded in the agenda; the item is listed for discussion.

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✓ Decided: Meeting held to discuss temporary use zoning amendment for 145 Burnhamthorpe Road West

The Delegated Authority met virtually to discuss a recommendation report regarding a temporary use zoning by-law amendment for Hulme Developments Limited. The minutes do not record a final decision or vote on the item.

Virtual Meeting
Tue Jan 31, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee

Heritage committee to weigh demolition, additions at 304 Sumner Ave

The Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee is meeting to discuss three heritage-related items: a heritage permit for demolition and additions at 304 Sumner Avenue, a notice of intention to demolish a barn at 2165 Dundas Street West, and a development application for 106-114 Robinson Street and 71 Water Street. The committee will also confirm minutes from its December 13, 2022 meeting.

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✓ Decided: Committee approves heritage permit for 304 Sumner Avenue

The committee approved a heritage permit for additions and garage demolition at 304 Sumner Avenue. It also required a Heritage Easement Agreement for the demolition of 2165 Dundas Street West to salvage materials from the Smith Carrique barn.

Council Chamber
Mon Jan 30, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Council

Council to consider 20-year Oakville Transit electrification contracts

Oakville Council is meeting to decide on several items, including entering into 20-year energy infrastructure and services agreements for electrifying the transit fleet, approving a temporary borrowing by-law for 2023, and discussing a motion to ban election signs from public property. The agenda also includes routine approvals such as policy updates, a cost-sharing agreement with Milton for Burnhamthorpe Road construction, and citizen appointments to advisory committees.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Council approves transit fleet electrification contracts

Council approved energy infrastructure and services agreements to electrify the Oakville Transit fleet, including a design-build agreement to expand the transit facility. The Council also unanimously opposed provincial Bills 3 and 39 regarding mayoral powers.

Council Chamber
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
WHEREAS the Government of Ontario has enacted Bill 3 Strong Mayors, Building Homes Act 2022 and Bill 39 Better Municipal Governance Act 2022, AND WHEREAS these bills amend various statutes with…
15 yea
Councillor Adams yea · Mayor Burton yea · Councillor Chisholm yea · Councillor Duddeck yea · Councillor Elgar yea · Councillor Gittings yea · Councillor Grant yea · Councillor Haslett-Theall yea · Councillor Knoll yea · Councillor Lishchyna yea · Councillor Longo yea · Councillor O'Meara yea · Councillor McNeice yea · Councillor Nanda yea · Councillor Xie yea
Thu Jan 26, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Oakville budget committee reviews 2023 budgets, streetscape, heritage tax relief

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to receive commissioner presentations on the 2023 operating and capital budgets, and to receive reports on streetscape improvements in downtown Oakville, Kerr Village, and Bronte Village, as well as the Heritage Tax Relief Program. All items are for discussion and receipt; no votes are listed.

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✓ Decided: Budget Committee requests staff reports on 16 municipal service items

The Budget Committee received presentations on the 2023 operating and capital budgets. The committee directed staff to provide detailed reports on 16 specific items, including rental housing, insurance costs, and staffing, for the February 21, 2023 meeting.

Council Chamber
Wed Jan 25, 2023 · 7:00 PM

Committee of Adjustment

Committee of Adjustment hears 1 consent and 10 minor variance applications

The Oakville Committee of Adjustment is holding a public hearing to decide on one consent application and ten minor variance applications. The agenda includes items at 492 Lakeshore Road E, 1092 Melvin Ave, 402 Bonny Meadow Rd, 2526-2538 Speers Road & 549 Bronte Road, 603 Stephens Cres, 279 Westwood Dr, 1385 Duncan Rd, 247 Tweedsdale Cres, 420 Sumner Ave, and 1240 Baldwin Dr. Two applications were previously deferred. The committee will also handle routine items like minutes and declarations.

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✓ Decided: Committee of Adjustment rules on multiple minor variance and consent applications

The Committee of Adjustment reviewed several land-use applications, approving six minor variances and denying three. Two applications were deferred to a later date.

Council Chamber
Tue Jan 24, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

Oakville budget committee to review transit charging infrastructure spending

The Oakville Budget Committee is meeting to discuss the 2023 operating and capital budget, including commissioner presentations from the CAO's Office and Corporate Services and Community Infrastructure Commissions. The committee will also consider amendments to the capital budget for Oakville Transit's energy infrastructure and facility expansion, involving significant funding amounts.

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✓ Decided: Budget Committee approves $22.2M for transit charging and facility expansion

The committee approved budget amendments for transit charging infrastructure and a new facility expansion project. Members also requested staff reports on 13 specific financial and service items for the February 21 meeting.

Council Chamber
Mon Jan 23, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Planning and Development Council

Council to consider four subdivision road/land assumptions and four public meetings on Official Plan amendments

The Planning and Development Council will consider consent items to assume public works and natural heritage blocks for several subdivisions, including Green Ginger, Silwell Phase 8, and Petgor Phase 1B, and to grant draft approval for a Mattamy condominium plan. The agenda also includes public meetings for four proposed Official Plan amendments (and one zoning by-law amendment) from Infrastructure Ontario, ARGO Trafalgar, and Helberg Properties. Two confidential items relate to Ontario Land Tribunal appeals on Bronte Road. The meeting also includes approval of three heritage permits recommended by the Heritage Oakville Advisory Committee.

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✓ Decided: Oakville Council approves several public works assumptions and heritage permits

The Council passed by-laws to assume public works and natural heritage blocks. It granted draft plan approval for a condominium and authorized legal proceedings for two Ontario Land Tribunal appeals. Several heritage permits for residential alterations were approved.

Council Chamber
Mon Jan 23, 2023 · 6:30 PM

Public Meeting Notices

Oakville public meeting notices agenda contains no substantive items

This agenda for the Oakville, ON Public Meeting Notices meeting on 2023-01-23 contains only procedural boilerplate and embedded content placeholders. No specific decisions, discussions, or agenda items are listed in the provided text.

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Council Chamber
Tue Jan 17, 2023 · 9:30 AM

Budget Committee

✓ Decided: Budget Committee approves 2023 planning application fees

The committee approved the establishment of fees for planning application processing via By-law 2023-003. Members also reviewed the 2023 rates and fees schedule and received reports on the operating and capital budgets and reserve funds.

Council Chamber