City Council Meeting

That Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole “Closed Meeting” to consider the following item: Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board - Ontario Land Tribunal Appeal. 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 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, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn

That the addendum 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 heartfelt congratulations of Kingston City Council be extended to Bhavana Varma on her appointment as a Member of the Order of Canada, one of Canada's highest civilian honours . Through more than two decades of visionary leadership as Chief Executive Officer of the United Way of Kingston, Frontenac, Lennox and Addington, Varma transformed the organization into one of Canada's leading charitable organizations while championing collaboration to address homelessness, poverty, food insecurity, youth well-being, and social inclusion. Her unwavering commitment to building a stronger, more compassionate Kingston has improved the lives of countless residents and inspired community leadership across Canada. Congratulations, Bhavana, on this well-deserved and prestigious honour.

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 Institute of Medicine at Queen’s University and the Alberta Cardiovascular and Stroke Research Centre. Congratulations, Stephen, on this well-deserved and prestigious honour.

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 international participatory research project, have preserved vital queer histories and strengthened global movements for equality, justice and social change. Congratulations, Nancy, on this well-deserved and prestigious honour.

That Report Number 57: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consent) 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 Council declare the municipally owned laneway abutting 115 and 117 King Street West, legally described in Exhibit “A” to Report Number 26-118, to be surplus to the needs of The Corporation of the City of Kingston and approve the disposition of the subject property; and That Council give all three readings to the By-Law attached as Exhibit “C” to Report Number 26-118, being “A By-Law to Permanently Close the Highway known as Lane, Plan D24, Kingston, Ontario (PIN 36033-0037 (LT))”; and That Council direct that the proceeds from the sale of the subject property be transferred to the Municipal Capital Reserve Fund.

That Council authorize the Director, Planning Services, to approve a front-ending agreement pursuant to Part III, section 44 of the Development Charges Act, 1997, with Barriefield Land Development LP, for the design and construction of the City-owned park within the Barriefield Highlands subdivision, together with any amending agreements and ancillary documents required to give effect thereto.

That Council approve the Administrative Plan, City of Kingston Heritage Fund: 2026-2027, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number 26-154, so that a Call for Submissions can be issued in July 2026 with submission deadlines in September 2026.

That Council approve a one-year extension of the venue management agreement for Slush Puppie Place with Legends Global, formerly ASM Global, from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2027, on the same terms as the existing contract as outlined in Report Number 23-181.

That Council terminate the existing Naming Rights letter of agreement between the City of Kingston and Culligan of Canada; and That Council approve a new naming rights agreement for Culligan Water Park with Culligan of Canada that will expire on December 31, 2031.

That Council declare surplus to municipal need and approve of the disposal of part of the property known municipally as 367 Gore Road, being legally described as Part Lot 11 Concession East Great Cataraqui River Kingston/Pittsburgh; Part of Part 2 on 13R-3204 Except Part 1 on 13R-5189 & Part 1 on 13R-10589; Kingston, as approximately shown on Exhibit A to Report Number 26-175; and That Council approve the sale of a portion of 367 Gore Road, as approximately shown on Exhibit A to Report Number 26-175, to Brauer Homes for a purchase price of $1, for the purposes of developing a modular housing project that includes five affordable housing units, subject to the terms and conditions set out in Report Number 26-175. 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 NAYS: (1) Councillor Boehme ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn

That Report 57, Clause 2: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer be

That Council approve the proposed Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative, the Ontario Priorities Housing Initiative funding and Homelessness Prevention Program funding allocations, as outlined in Exhibit A to Report Number 26-173, and direct staff to submit the Investment Plan to the Province in accordance with program guidelines. 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 Report Number 58: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Recommend) be received and adopted, clause by clause. 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 Council approve the change in the aquatic centre scope and relocate the wellness/health care centre development to 315 Queen Mary Road; and That Council approve an exemption to Section 2.13 of By-law Number 2006-122 and Section 2.15 of By-law Number 2008-192 to allow additional connections to the water and wastewater system for 1350 Gardiners Road as reviewed and approved through a Site Plan Control application; and That Council direct staff to research and develop exemption criteria for By-law Number 2006-122 and By-law Number 2008-192 for situations where it is appropriate to allow multiple water and sanitary connections to one property, and to report back to Council with the required by-law amendments.

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”, as amended, be further amended, as per Exhibit B to Report Number AP-26-007; and That staff be directed to apply to the Ministry of the Attorney General for approval of a Set Fine Schedule for the Passenger Transportation Services By-Law; and That By-Law Number 2024-375, “Appeals Committee By-Law”, as amended, be further amended, as per Exhibit C to Report Number AP-26-007; and That Council authorize the Director, Licensing & Enforcement Services, to approve service agreements with Loyalist Township to facilitate reciprocal licensing and enforcement of taxicabs in the City of Kingston and Loyalist Township; and That Council direct City staff to undertake a review of the City’s Transportation Network Company By-Law with a view to consolidating the regulation of passenger transportation services into the new Passenger Transportation Services By-Law, and identifying opportunities to harmonize regulatory requirements, where appropriate, having regard for the differing operational models and associated public safety, consumer protection and accessibility considerations, and to report ba

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 Council; and That Council delegate authority to the City Treasurer to execute any necessary documents, including without limitation, enrolment documents and documents in connection with payment services for the portfolios, and to do anything necessary or desirable, initially and on an ongoing basis, on behalf of the City, to give effect to the purpose; and That the Investment Policy (FIN005), be rescinded, and the revised Investment Policy, attached as Exhibit B to Report Number AP-26-001, be approved by Council in order to establish parameters governing the City’s investment activities, including participation in the ONE Investment program.

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 Centre, Portsmouth Olympic Harbour and Centre 70 sites, including where aligned to the Phase 1 Findings Report, the development and evaluation of site development options, financial analysis, partnership opportunities, implementation strategies, conceptual design of preferred options and capital planning considerations; and That Council direct staff to advance discussions with Queen's University toward a long-term partnership agreement related to the development and use a of a future twin-pad arena facility at the Memorial Centre site, and authorize the Chief Administrative Officer or their designate to enter into a Memorandum of Understanding with Queen’s University to formalize this partnership intent; and That Council direct staff to explore opportunities to acquire the Portsmouth Olympic Harbour water lot from the Federal Government and report back on the financial, operational and strategic implications of a potential acquisition; and That Council direct staff to continue evaluating partnership opportunities, funding sources, sponsorship opportunities and government grant progra

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 That staff be directed to develop an Operational Plan that considers the increased service levels associated with the Playground Accessibility Plan, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number ARCP-26-005, as well as the fiscal capacity of the organization and alignment with future Mayoral budget direction; and That the Playground Accessibility Audit Tool as presented in the Playground Accessibility Plan, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number ARCP-26-005, be adopted and integrated into operational plans; and That staff be directed to undertake in-person playground audits of all playground sites every two years, using the Playground Accessibility Audit Tool and in support of asset management best practices. 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 Report Number 61: Received from the Heritage Properties 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 the application on the property at 103 Stuart Street, be approved in accordance with the details described in the application (P18-040-2026), which was deemed complete on May 28, 2026, with said alterations to include the restoration and reconstruction of the existing main entrance stairway, including the replacement of deteriorated structural components, stone repair and replacement, masonry repointing to the balustrades flanking the stairway, the installation of a new code-compliant handrail and reinstatement of disturbed landscaping; and That the approval of the application be subject to the conditions outlined in Exhibit A to Report Number HP-26-011.

That the new construction at 195 Scholars Lane, be approved in accordance with the details described in the application (File Number P18-043-2026), which was deemed complete on May 11, 2026, with said application to include the construction of a single storey dwelling with a detached single-storey garage; and That the approval of the application be subject to the conditions outlined in Exhibit A to Report Number HP-26-013.

That the application for a zoning By-Law amendment (File Number D14-001-2022) submitted by Sol-Arch, on behalf of 2692153 Ontario Inc., for the property municipally known as 235-247 Portsmouth Avenue, be approved; and That Kingston Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62, as amended, be further amended, as per Exhibit A (Draft By-Law and Schedule A and B to Amend Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62) to Report Number PC-26-004; and That Council determines that in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, no further notice is required prior to the passage of the By-Law; and That the amending By-Law be presented to Council for all three readings. 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 applications for Official Plan and Zoning By-Law amendments (File Number D35-004-2025) submitted by Fotenn Planning + Design, on behalf of 1000894644 Ontario Inc., for the property municipally known as 1575 Westbrook Road, be approved ; and That the City of Kingston Official Plan, as amended, be further amended, amendment number 105, as per Exhibit A (Draft By-Law and Schedule A to Amend the Official Plan) to Report Number PC-26-005; and That Kingston Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62, as amended, be further amended, as per Exhibit B (Draft By-Law to Amend Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62) to Report Number PC-26-005; and That Council determines that in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, no further notice is required prior to the passage of the By-Law; and That the amending By-Law be presented to Council for all three readings. YEAS: (10) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Councillor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Deputy Mayor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo NAYS: (2) Councillor Chaves, and Councillor Osanic ABSENT: (1) Councillor Glenn

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 Ontario Building Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 or improve the accessibility of City facilities or public space to persons with disabilities, with any updates reported to the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee through quarterly Accessibility Office reporting, and with said authority to be added to By-Law Number 2025-157, Delegation of Authority By-Law, as part of future amendments. 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 Report Number 64: Received from the Nominations 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 the following appointments be made to the Elections Compliance Audit Committee for a term ending November 15, 2030: Khaled Hosny; Evanthia Micholias; Jonathan Rose; and That pursuant to Section 3.3.2. of the Public Appointment Policy, the following applicant be appointed to the alternate pool for the Elections Compliance Audit Committee: Michael Swindley

That Rachael Reddy be appointed as the student representative to the Housing and Homelessness Advisory Committee for a term ending November 14, 2026.

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.

the City of Kingston's neighbourhood pathways support active transportation and neighbourhood connectivity; and Whereas many of these pathways were originally constructed at the time of subdivision development and vary widely in width, condition, and surface material, ranging from gravel to concrete to asphalt; and Whereas only a portion of the neighbourhood pathway network can currently be maintained as a result of variations in pathway width and condition; Therefore Be It Resolved That Council direct staff to review the City's neighbourhood pathway network and develop an asset management policy for neighbourhood pathways; and That staff consolidate all available information regarding the inventory, condition, and current maintenance status of the neighbourhood pathway network; and That as part of this work, staff undertake public engagement on the neighbourhood pathway network to inform a recommendation to Council on an asset management and maintenance approach for the existing pathway network, including, but not limited to, a proposed maintenance service level that considers capital investment requirements, operating costs, feasibility, and applicable policy considerations, and provides short-, medium-, and long-term implementation options to achieve the recommended maintenance standards; and That Council direct staff to include funding to support this work in the 2027 Capital Budget submission, subject to the Mayor's budget direction. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillo

Alfred Street between Princess Street and Concession Street is expected to see increased pedestrian activity associated with the City's pool investment in the area; and Whereas staff have completed a transportation review of this section of Alfred Street and have determined that an all-way stop with pedestrian crossings is warranted at Alfred and Pine, together with additional traffic calming treatments along the corridor; and Whereas the draft Integrated Mobility Plan has preliminarily identified a future controlled pedestrian crossing in the area of Alfred Street and Pine Street to support neighbourhood connectivity and pedestrian safety; Therefore Be It Resolved That Council direct staff to include the design and construction of an all-way stop with pedestrian crossings, together with additional traffic calming treatments, for Alfred Street between Princess Street and Concession Street in the 2027 capital budget submission, subject to the Mayor's budget direction. 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

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 associated parking pressures within certain areas of the City; and Whereas obstruction of sidewalks and pedestrian pathways may disproportionately impact individuals with mobility limitations, visual impairments, parents and caregivers with strollers, children, and other vulnerable pedestrians by forcing them to enter the travelled portion of the roadway; and Whereas Council recognizes that staff currently undertake progressive parking enforcement measures, including education, warning notices, ticketing, and towing where appropriate under the Parking By-Law and Highway Traffic Act authorities; Therefore Be It Resolved That the allocation and management of curb space be considered through the Integrated Mobility Plan and the forthcoming Complete Streets work in the context of growth; and That Council direct staff to undertake a review of the City's on-street parking and enforcement policies, including comparative approaches, tools, and measures in other Ontario municipalities, and report back to Council by Q4 2027. YEAS: (12) Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillo

the Point St. Mark / Waaban Crossing intersection was constructed with turn-movement restrictions established through the environmental assessment and public engagement for the project, intended to limit cut-through traffic on Point St. Mark; and Whereas some residents have requested that these restrictions be revisited now that the intersection and surrounding traffic patterns are established; and Whereas any change to the turn-movement restrictions would require revisiting the commitments made through the Waaban project and renewed consultation with the affected community; Therefore Be It Resolved That staff be directed to undertake a review of the turn-movement restrictions at the Point St. Mark / Waaban Crossing intersection, including an assessment against the commitments made through the Waaban project's study; and That staff complete community engagement with the affected neighbourhood as part of that review; and That staff complete the consultation and review and report back to Council with findings and a recommendation by the end of Q2 2027. 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 minutes of City Council Meeting Number 2026-15, held Tuesday, June 16, 2026, be confirmed. 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 By-Law Numbers (1) through (12) be given their first and second reading. 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 By-Law Numbers (1), and (7) through (12) be given their third reading. 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 Council do now adjourn. 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 Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole “Closed Meeting” to consider the following item: a. Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board - Ontario Land Tribunal Appeal. 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 Council rise from the Committee of the Whole "Closed Meeting" without reporting. City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026 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 Council declare the municipally owned laneway abutting 115 and 117 King Street West, legally described in Exhibit “A” to Report Number 26- City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026 118, to be surplus to the needs of The Corporation of the City of Kingston and approve the disposition of the subject property; and That Council give all three readings to the By-Law attached as Exhibit “C” to Report Number 26-118, being “A By-Law to Permanently Close the Highway known as Lane, Plan D24, Kingston, Ontario (PIN 36033-0037 (LT))”; and That Council direct that the proceeds from the sale of the subject property be transferred to the Municipal Capital Reserve Fund.

That the application on the property at 103 Stuart Street, be approved in accordance with the details described in the application (P18-040- 2026), which was deemed complete on May 28, 2026, with said alterations to include the restoration and reconstruction of the existing main entrance stairway, including the replacement of deteriorated structural components, stone repair and replacement, masonry repointing to the balustrades flanking the stairway, the installation of a new code-compliant handrail and reinstatement of disturbed landscaping; and City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026 That the approval of the application be subject to the conditions outlined in Exhibit A to Report Number HP-26-011.

That the application for a zoning By-Law amendment (File Number D14- 001-2022) submitted by Sol-Arch, on behalf of 2692153 Ontario Inc., for the property municipally known as 235-247 Portsmouth Avenue, be approved; and That Kingston Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62, as amended, be further amended, as per Exhibit A (Draft By-Law and Schedule A and B to Amend Zoning By-Law Number 2022-62) to Report Number PC-26-004; and City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026 That Council determines that in accordance with Section 34(17) of the Planning Act, no further notice is required prior to the passage of the By- Law; and That the amending By-Law be presented to Council for all three readings. 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 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 Ontario Building Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 or improve the accessibility of City facilities or public space to persons with disabilities, with any updates reported to the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee through quarterly Accessibility Office reporting, and with said authority to be added to By-Law Number 2025- 157, Delegation of Authority By-Law, as part of future amendments.

Whereas the City of Kingston's neighbourhood pathways support active transportation and neighbourhood connectivity; and Whereas many of these pathways were originally constructed at the time of subdivision development and vary widely in width, condition, and surface material, ranging from gravel to concrete to asphalt; and Whereas only a portion of the neighbourhood pathway network can currently be maintained as a result of variations in pathway width and condition; Therefore Be It Resolved That Council direct staff to review the City's neighbourhood pathway network and develop an asset management policy for neighbourhood pathways; and That staff consolidate all available information regarding the inventory, condition, and current maintenance status of the neighbourhood pathway network; and That as part of this work, staff undertake public engagement on the neighbourhood pathway network to inform a recommendation to Council on an asset management and maintenance approach for the existing pathway network, including, but not limited to, a proposed maintenance service level that considers capital investment requirements, operating costs, feasibility, and applicable policy considerations, and provides short-, medium-, and long-term implementation options to achieve the recommended maintenance standards; and That Council direct staff to include funding to support this work in the 2027 Capital Budget submission, subject to the Mayor's budget direction. City Council Meeting 2026-16

Whereas Alfred Street between Princess Street and Concession Street is expected to see increased pedestrian activity associated with the City's pool investment in the area; and Whereas staff have completed a transportation review of this section of Alfred Street and have determined that an all-way stop with pedestrian crossings is warranted at Alfred and Pine, together with additional traffic calming treatments along the corridor; and Whereas the draft Integrated Mobility Plan has preliminarily identified a future controlled pedestrian crossing in the area of Alfred Street and Pine Street to support neighbourhood connectivity and pedestrian safety; Therefore Be It Resolved That Council direct staff to include the design and construction of an all-way stop with pedestrian crossings, together with additional traffic calming treatments, for Alfred Street between Princess Street and Concession Street in the 2027 capital budget submission, subject to the Mayor's budget direction. 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

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, and associated parking pressures within certain areas of the City; and Whereas obstruction of sidewalks and pedestrian pathways may disproportionately impact individuals with mobility limitations, visual impairments, parents and caregivers with strollers, children, and other vulnerable pedestrians by forcing them to enter the travelled portion of the roadway; and Whereas Council recognizes that staff currently undertake progressive parking enforcement measures, including education, warning notices, ticketing, and towing where appropriate under the Parking By-Law and Highway Traffic Act authorities; Therefore Be It Resolved That the allocation and management of curb space be considered through the Integrated Mobility Plan and the forthcoming Complete Streets work in the context of growth; and That Council direct staff to undertake a review of the City's on-street parking and enforcement policies, including comparative approaches, tools, and measures in other Ontario municipalities, and report back to Council by Q4 2027. YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves,

Whereas the Point St. Mark / Waaban Crossing intersection was constructed with turn-movement restrictions established through the environmental assessment and public engagement for the project, intended to limit cut-through traffic on Point St. Mark; and Whereas some residents have requested that these restrictions be revisited now that the intersection and surrounding traffic patterns are established; and Whereas any change to the turn-movement restrictions would require revisiting the commitments made through the Waaban project and renewed consultation with the affected community; Therefore Be It Resolved That staff be directed to undertake a review of the turn-movement restrictions at the Point St. Mark / Waaban Crossing intersection, including an assessment against the commitments made through the Waaban project's study; and That staff complete community engagement with the affected neighbourhood as part of that review; and That staff complete the consultation and review and report back to Council with findings and a recommendation by the end of Q2 2027. 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 minutes of City Council Meeting Number 2026-15, held Tuesday, June 16, 2026, be confirmed. City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026 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 By-Law Numbers (1), and (7) through (12) be given their third reading. City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026 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 Council do now adjourn. 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 City Council Meeting 2026-16 Minutes Tuesday, July 7, 2026