That the agenda be amended to include the addendum, and as amended, be approved.
That the minutes of Planning Committee Meeting Number 2026-15, held Thursday, September 3, 2026, be approved.
That Council rise from the Committee of the Whole "Closed Meeting" without reporting. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn
That New Motion 4 be amended in the second operative clause, bullet point number 7, to add ‘and/or ban of future dog ownership’ following ‘maximum fines’ so that it reads as follows: 7. the set fines, minimum fines, maximum fines, and/or ban of future dog ownership, administrative penalties and other remedies legally available under the City's Animal Control By-Law, the Municipal Act, 2001 or any
That Report Number 65: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consent) be received and adopted. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1) Councillor Hassan
That a By-Law be presented for all three readings to amend By-Law Number 2010-128, A By-Law to Regulate Parking, as amended, as per Exhibit A to Report Number 26-143, to apply the proposed parking regulations.
That “A By-Law to Rename Private Roads on Block 257, Registered Plan 13M-135, City of Kingston”, attached as Exhibit B to Report Number 26-203, be presented to Council for all three readings.
That “A By-Law to Rename the Municipal Road known as Station Street to Bethany’s Way, City of Kingston”, attached as Exhibit B to Report Number 26-131, be presented to Council for all three readings.
That Report Number 71: Received from the Arts, Culture and Heritage Advisory Committee be received and adopted. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1) Councillor Hassan
That the updated Terms of Reference for the Poet Laureate for the City of Kingston, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number ACH-26-004, be approved; and That A By-Law to Amend City of Kingston By-Law Number 2023-204, Committee By-Law, attached as Exhibit B to Report Number ACH-26-004, be approved; and That to update the Poet Laureate Working Group Terms of Reference the By-Law attached to Report Nu
on May 9, 1992, 26 miners at the Westray Mine in Nova Scotia died in an explosion; and Whereas advocacy for better protections for workers and a subsequent Royal Commission led to changes to the law around criminal negligence, which allowed for employers to be held accountable when workers are killed or injured on the job; and Whereas police and prosecutors have used this law to prosecute employer
Whereas on May 9, 1992, 26 miners at the Westray Mine in Nova Scotia died in an explosion; and Whereas advocacy for better protections for workers and a subsequent Royal Commission led to changes to the law around criminal negligence, which allowed for employers to be held accountable when workers are killed or injured on the job; and Whereas police and prosecutors have used this law to prosecute
That the agenda be amended to include the addendum, and as amended, be approved.
That the minutes of Planning Committee Meeting Number 2026-12, held Thursday, July 9, 2026, and Meeting Number 2026-13, held Thursday, July 16, 2026, be approved.
That the Planning Committee recommends to Council on August 11, 2026: That the applications for zoning by-law amendments and draft plan of subdivision (File Number D35-002-2025) submitted by Fotenn, on behalf of 1881510 Ontario Ltd., for the property municipally known as 686 Centennial Drive, be approved; and That Kingston Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62, as amended, be further amended, as per Exhibi
That the agenda be amended to include the addendum, and as amended, be approved. Planning Committee Meeting Number 2026-14 - Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 6:00 p.m.
That the agenda be approved.
That City Council extend its congratulations to Stephen Archer on his appointment as a Member of the Order of Canada, one of Canada’s highest civilian honours. His seminal discoveries in pulmonary arterial hypertension and its underlying mechanisms have led to novel therapies and improved patient care. He has influenced important health care initiatives, including the creation of the Translational
That City Council extend its congratulations to Nancy Nicol on her appointment as a Member of the Order of Canada, one of Canada's highest civilian honours. Nancy has profoundly advanced human rights through activism and through her groundbreaking documentary filmmaking, research and writing. Her extensive works chronicling decades of 2SLGBTQI+ advocacy in Canada, as well as her leadership of an i
That Council receive the Phase 1 Findings Report for the Multi-Site Visioning and Recreation Facility Capital Planning Project, attached as Exhibit A to Report ARCP-26-007, and endorse the findings and strategic directions identified therein; and That Council direct staff to proceed with Phase 2 of the Multi-Site Visioning and Recreation Facility Capital Planning Project for the Kingston Memorial
That Council endorse the Playground Accessibility Plan, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number ARCP-26-005; and That staff be directed to develop a Capital Implementation Plan for Playground upgrades in alignment with the Playground Accessibility Plan, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number ARCP-26-005, and in consideration of fiscal capacity and alignment with future Mayoral budget direction; and
residents and members of Council have raised ongoing concerns regarding illegal parking practices occurring in residential neighbourhoods, including vehicles obstructing sidewalks, encroaching onto roadways, and creating accessibility and pedestrian safety concerns; and Whereas concerns have been identified related to increased neighbourhood intensification, changing occupancy patterns, and associ
Whereas residents and members of Council have raised ongoing concerns regarding illegal parking practices occurring in residential neighbourhoods, including vehicles obstructing sidewalks, encroaching onto roadways, and creating accessibility and pedestrian safety concerns; and Whereas concerns have been identified related to increased neighbourhood intensification, changing occupancy patterns, an
That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (9) Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (4) Councillor McLaren, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, and Councillor Osanic
That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (9): Councillor Amos, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Oosterhof, Mayor Paterson, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (4): Councillor Boehme, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Ridge
That the Administrative Policies Committee resolve into the Board of Management for Rideaucrest Home.
That Report Number 50: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consent) be received and adopted.
That Council approve “A By-Law to Provide Annual Tax Increment-Based Rehabilitation Grants Pursuant to the Brownfields Community Improvement Plan for the Project at 223 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario”, attached as Exhibit A to Report 26-125. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor To
That Council approve “A By-Law to Provide Annual Tax Increment-Based Rehabilitation Grants Pursuant to the Brownfields Community Improvement Plan for the Project at 223 Princess Street, Kingston, Ontario”, attached as Exhibit A to Report 26-125. City Council Meeting 2026-14 Minutes Tuesday, June 2, 2026 YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councill
That the Motions of Congratulations, Recognition, Sympathy, Condolences and Speedy Recovery be approved. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (1) Mayor Paterson
That congratulations be extended to Kingston’s Town Crier Chris Whyman, on winning the recent 2026 Ontario Guild of Town Criers Competition. This win was Chris’s ninth since he first began competing in 1984 at 23, when he won the inaugural provincial competition in Ottawa. This June will mark 42 years since his first official cry down in front of Kingston City Hall. Thank you Chris for continuing
That Jesse MacMillan, Em Harmsen, Juliane Okot Bitek, Kay Kenney, Liam Karry, and Barbara Kern be appointed to the Mayor's Arts Awards Nominations Subcommittee; and That Brianne Franklin be appointed to the alternate pool of Arts, Culture and Heritage members for the Mayor's Arts Awards Nominations Subcommittee. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Ridge
That Sadiqa de Meijer, Jason Heroux, Wayne Grady, and Lisa Jeans be appointed to the Poet Laureate Nominations Subcommittee. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (1) Mayor Paterson
That the Motions of Congratulations, Recognition, Sympathy, Condolences and Speedy Recovery be approved. YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Deputy Mayor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1): Mayor Paterson
That Sadiqa de Meijer, Jason Heroux, Wayne Grady, and Lisa Jeans be appointed to the Poet Laureate Nominations Subcommittee. City Council Meeting 2026-13 Minutes May 19, 2026 YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Deputy Mayor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen,
That the minutes of Planning Committee Meeting Number 2026-07, held Thursday, April 2, 2026, and Meeting Number 2026-08, held Thursday, April 16, 2026, be approved.
the Kingston Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) has operated since 2018, serving hundreds of vulnerable residents annually, diverting hundreds of emergency room visits, and preventing opioid overdose deaths; and Whereas the Province of Ontario announced on April 10, 2026 that a new Homelessness and Addiction Recovery Treatment (HART) Hub will be established in Kingston, and that the provinci
That the following Motion be added to the Arts, Recreation & Community Policies Committee Agenda under the rules of Section 13.34 of City of Kingston By-Law Number 2021-41, Council Procedure By-Law: Whereas the Kingston Consumption and Treatment Services (CTS) has operated since 2018, serving hundreds of vulnerable residents annually, diverting hundreds of emergency room visits, and preventing opi
That Council provide all three readings to A By-Law to Amend City of Kingston By-Law Number 2021-23, A By-Law to Authorize the Undertaking of Energy Efficiency and Water Conservation Works on Private Residential Property as Local Improvements under the Better Homes Kingston Program (BHKP) as amended, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number EITP-26-006. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLar
That the Miscellaneous Business items be approved YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof