That Council suspend Section 12.7 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law in order to permit Samantha King to appear before Council to speak to New Motion 1 with respect to 686 Centennial Drive. YEAS: (13) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, C
the City owns and operates, directly or in partnership, fitness facilities at Artillery Park, the INVISTA Centre, and Kingston East Community Centre; and Whereas the current Eastern Ontario YMCA facility located on Wright Crescent is anticipated to relocate to the INVISTA Centre site by approximately 2030, potentially creating a gap in fitness and recreation services in the central and north areas
That the minutes of City Council Meeting Number 2026-18, held Tuesday, September 1, 2026, be confirmed. YEAS: (13) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo
That Report Number 74: Received from Administrative Policies Committee be received and adopted. 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 Council approve the Audited Financial Statements and Other Financial Information of The Corporation of the City of Kingston, Year Ended December 31, 2025, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number AP-26-010.
That Report Number 74: Received from Administrative Policies Committee be received and adopted. City Council Meeting 2026-18 Minutes Tuesday, September 1, 2026 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 To
That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (9) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (4) Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, and Councillor Osanic
That the minutes of City Council Meeting Number 2026-16, held Tuesday, July 7, 2026, be confirmed. 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 addendum be approved. City Council Meeting 2026-17 Minutes Tuesday, August 11, 2026 YEAS: (9): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Deputy Mayor Oosterhof, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (4): Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, and Councillor Osanic
That Report Number 59: Received from the Administrative Policies Committee be received and adopted. YEAS: (11) Councillor Amos, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (2) Councillor Boehme, and Councillor Glenn
That the By-Law to Regulate Passenger Transportation Services in the City of Kingston, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number AP-26-007, be approved; and That By-Law Number 2026-7, A By-Law to Establish Fees and Charges, as amended, be further amended as per Exhibit E attached to Report Number AP-26-007; and That By-Law Number 2020-69, “A By-Law to Establish a Process for Administrative Penalties”
That Exhibit A to Report Number AP-26-001, being “A By-Law to Authorize The Corporation of the City of Kingston to enter into the Agency Agreement between CHUMS Financing Corporation and Local Authority Services Limited, as Agent, and Eligible Investors with Respect to “The One Investment Program” and to Authorize the Treasurer to Execute the Necessary Documents for that Purpose”, be presented to
That Report Number 63: Received from the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee be received and adopted. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn
That t he Facility Accessibility Design Standards document be rescinded, and the Built Environment Accessible Design Standards document, attached to as Exhibit A to Report Number MAAC-26-009, be approved; and That Council delegate to the Director of Community Development, Wellbeing & IIDEA the authority to update the Built Environment Accessible Design Standards to ensure compliance with the Ontar
That the Miscellaneous Business items be approved. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn
That the resignation of Eric Jobidon from the Rural Economic & Community Development Working Group be received with regret; and That in accordance with Section 3.3.2(d) of the Public Appointment Policy, Brian Tolls be appointed from the reserve pool to the Rural Economic & Community Development Working Group for a term ending November 14, 2026.
That as requested by Tara Kainer, Seniors for Climate Action Now!, City Council proclaim July 15, 2026 as “Extreme Heat Awareness Day” in the City of Kingston.
That as requested by Pawrnaa Perinpanayagam, Ontario Disability Employment Network, City Council proclaim the month of October 2026 as “National Disability Employment Awareness Month” in the City of Kingston.
That the Facility Accessibility Design Standards document be rescinded, and the Built Environment Accessible Design Standards document, attached to as Exhibit A to Report Number MAAC-26-009, be approved; and That Council delegate to the Director of Community Development, Wellbeing & IIDEA the authority to update the Built Environment Accessible Design Standards to ensure compliance with the Ontari
That Report Number 55, Clause 1, Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Recommend) be amended by adding the following clause as the final operative clause: That Council reject any form of privatisation of the City-owned water and wastewater assets and services and reaffirm its unwavering commitment to the 100% public ownership of said assets and services. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Cou
That Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole “Closed Meeting” to consider the following items: The security of the property of the municipality or local board - Lemoine Point Farm Update; A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic District School Board; and A proposed or pending acquisition or dispositio
That Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole “Closed Meeting” to consider the following items: a. The security of the property of the municipality or local board - Lemoine Point Farm Update; b. A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Algonquin Lakeshore Catholic District School Board; and c. A proposed or pending acquisition or d
That the addendum 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
City Council initiated work on its the new Official Plan framework and policies in 2023 with a work plan aiming to have a new Official Plan approved before the end of June 2026; and Whereas although a number of background studies supporting the Official Plan have been released, there are still upcoming important supporting plans such as the Natural Heritage Study, Integrated Mobility Plan, etc. th
That the addendum 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 the addendum be approved. YEAS: (8) Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, and Councillor Stephen ABSENT: (5) Councillor McLaren, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof
That Council approve the cancellation, reduction, or refund of taxes pursuant to applications made under Sections 357 and 358 of the Municipal Act, 2001, totalling $73,065.50, of which $54,857.57 is the City’s portion and the amount charged back to the school boards is $18,207.93, as listed in Exhibit A attached to Report Number AP-26-008. YEAS: (11) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councill
That Report 44, Clause 1, Received from the Arts Recreation & Community Policies Committee be amended by inserting the following as the first operative clause: Therefore Be It Resolved That Kingston City Council opposes the provincial government’s decision to close Consumption & Treatment Services in the City of Kingston; and YEAS: (8) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, May
the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) has a stated purpose of ‘developing, implementing and enforcing accessibility standards in order to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities with respect to goods, services, facilities, accommodation, employment, buildings, structures and premises on or before January 1, 2025’; and Whereas the City of Kingston is a lar
That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (8): Councillor Amos, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (5): Councillor Boehme, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Ridge
Whereas the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA) has a stated purpose of ‘developing, implementing and enforcing accessibility standards in order to achieve accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities with respect to goods, services, facilities, accommodation, employment, buildings, structures and premises on or before January 1, 2025’; and Whereas the City of Kingston
That Clause 2 of Report Number 37, Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Recommend) – Kingston & Frontenac Housing Corporation Operational Review be amended by adding the following clause, immediately following the first clause: That when implementing the recommended changes to the Kingston & Frontenac Housing Corporation (KFHC) By-Law 1, as recommended in the Kingston & Frontenac Housin
Report Number 26-021, received by Council on March 24, 2026, provided information on service level agreements (SLAs) between outside organizations and various City departments; and Whereas the services provided under the SLAs between the City and outside organizations cover a wide spectrum, including but not limited to housing and homelessness, childcare, arts & culture, recreation, heritage, tran
Whereas Report Number 26-021, received by Council on March 24, 2026, provided information on service level agreements (SLAs) between outside organizations and various City departments; and Whereas the services provided under the SLAs between the City and outside organizations cover a wide spectrum, including but not limited to housing and homelessness, childcare, arts & culture, recreation, herita
That the agenda be amended to include the addendum, and as amended, be approved.
That Council receive the 2025 Annual Report of the Integrity Commissioner for The Corporation of the City of Kingston, submitted by Aird & Berlis LLP. 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 Councillo
That Clause 2 of Report Number 34: Received from the Council Resourcing Review Working Group - Final Report to City Council, be amended in the seventh recommendation clause by deleting the words 'three full-time employees' and replacing with the words ‘one full-time employee, one part-time employee and one summer student position' to read as follows: " That the dedicated administrative resource pr
That Council receive the 2025 Annual Report of the Integrity Commissioner for The Corporation of the City of Kingston, submitted by Aird & Berlis LLP. City Council Meeting 2026-10 Minutes Tuesday, April 7, 2026 YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Deputy Mayor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Ma
That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn
That in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Council Procedural By-Law, Richard Raeburn-Gibson and Shelagh Mirski be permitted to appear before Council to speak to Clause 3 of Report Number 27: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Recommend), Purchase of Lemoine Point Farm. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Councillor McLaren, Deputy Mayor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor