City Council Meeting

That Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole “Closed Meeting” to consider the following items: A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Federal Divestiture; A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Block 4 Lands; and A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Potential Acquisition of Federal Lands. YEAS: (11) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (2) Councillor Hassan, and Councillor Osanic

That Council rise from the Committee of the Whole "Closed Meeting", that the rules of By-Law Number 2021-41, as amended, be waived and the City Clerk report. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the Letter of Intent included as Exhibit A to Report Number 25-068, with Patry Group and Trinity Development Group Inc. in a form satisfactory to the Acting Director of Legal Services, to document the intent of the City and Patry Group and Trinity Development Group Inc. to negotiate definitive agreements for the development of Block 4 in the North Block District with a mix of uses including a minimum 54,500 square foot privately owned and operated conference centre, a minimum of 169 public parking spaces; and retention, restoration and/or adaptative re-use of the heritage buildings located on the south end of the Block 4 property at 19-23 Queen Street; and That Council direct staff to prepare an information report to be presented at the March 4, 2025 Council meeting to publicly share the details of the completion of the Request for Proposals process for Block 4 of the North Block District, to provide an overview of the Patry Group and Trinity Development Group Inc. proposal, and to outline next steps in the process, including opportunities for public input and engagement. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That , in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Karen Cross, Chief Executive Officer, Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce, be permitted to appear before Council to speak to New Motion 1 with respect to Shop Local Campaign. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That , in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Martha Vosper be permitted to appear before Council to speak to Clause 1 of Report Number 23: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consider) with respect to Cricket Field Baseball Diamond Fencing Options. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That , in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Megan Knott, Executive Director, Tourism Kingston, be permitted to appear before Council to speak to New Motion 1 with respect to Shop Local Campaign. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That , in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Tim Scott be permitted to appear before Council to speak to Clause 3 of Report Number 22: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Recommend) with respect to Proposed Indoor Multi-Sport Facility, St. Lawrence Business Park. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That , in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Justin Connidis be permitted to appear before Council to speak to Clause 1 of Report Number 23: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consider) with respect to Cricket Field Baseball Diamond Fencing Options. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Report Number 21: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consent) be received and adopted. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (1) Councillor Ridge

That Council provide third reading to the updated By-Law, “A By-Law to Establish Rules and Regulations for Cemeteries Operated by The Corporation of the City of Kingston”, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number 25-044; and That Council approve a budget amendment for green burial site preparation of $8,000 to be funded from the Working Fund Reserve; and That Council approve the repayment of the $8,000 working fund contribution through the receipt over time from the sale of green burial plots.

That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute a Service Level Agreement between the City of Kingston and the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest Inc. for one year with the option to extend with two more terms, that identifies the services to be provided by Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest Inc. and the associated funding to be issued by the City of Kingston for those services, in a form acceptable to the Director of Legal Services or designate; and That Council approve the release of $52,020 from the Community Development & Wellbeing and IIDEA Department’s 2025 operating budget to support Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest Inc. and the services identified as part of a Service Level Agreement between the City of Kingston and the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest Inc. in 2025; and That in accordance with Section 110(6) of the Municipal Act, 2001, the By-Law attached as Exhibit B to Report Number 25-053, be presented and given all three readings to provide an exemption to all of 218 Concession Street from taxation for municipal and school purposes on terms set out a Municipal Capital Facility Agreement; and That Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute a Municipal Capital Facility Agreement with the Kingston Native Centre and Language Nest Inc. for the premises leased at 218 Concession Street, Kingston, in order to exempt the premises from taxation for municipal and education purposes effective upon the execution of the Municipal Capital Faci

That Council receive the 2024 Annual Water Summary Reports for the King Street Water Treatment Plant, the Point Pleasant Water Treatment Plant and the Cana Water Treatment Plant as required by the terms and conditions outlined in Schedule 22 of Ontario Regulation 170/03 for Drinking Water Systems. YEAS: (11) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (2) Councillor Boehme, and Councillor Tozzo

That Council redirect the $30,000 from the Working Fund Reserve committed towards the Planet Youth Program on January 9, 2024 to the KFL&A Unnamed Youth Project; and That Council direct staff to report back on the outcomes of the KFL&A Unnamed Youth Project to the Arts, Recreation and Community Policies Committee by Q1 2026. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Council declare the property surplus to municipal need and dispose of Lot 214 and a strip of land north of Lot 214, totalling approximately 4.4 acres, as depicted on the sketch in Exhibit A attached to Report Number 25-065; and That Council authorize the sale of the property, comprised of Lot 214 and a strip of land north of 214, totalling approximately 4.4. acres in the St. Lawrence Business Park, to Kingston Multisport Investment Group Ltd. upon the terms and conditions set out in Report Number 25-065, and otherwise in accordance with the City’s standard procedures for the sale of industrial/employment lands; and That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute any documents or agreements required to give effect to the sale of the property, comprised of Lot 214 and a strip of land north of 214, totalling approximately 4.4. acres in the St. Lawrence Business Park, to Kingston Multisport Investment Group Ltd.; and That proceeds from the sale of property be transferred to the Industrial Land Reserve Fund; and That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute a development charges deferral agreement and any other required documents or agreements between the City of Kingston and the prospective purchaser, subject to review and approval by the Chief Financial Officer & City Treasurer and Chief Building Official, in a form satisfactory to the Director of Legal Services, to allow for the payment of development charges over a 10-year period, with interest at the prime lending

That the following Option (Option 5) be added for consideration as part of the Options presented in Report Number 25-056: Option 5: That staff be directed to retain the existing baseball diamond fence and yellow fence topper in Cricket Field. YEAS: (10) Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Oosterhof NAYS: (3) Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Glenn, and Councillor Osanic

4: That staff be directed to modify the existing baseball diamond fence in Cricket Field to include pedestrian gaps and gates, to remove the existing homerun fence and to provide temporary fencing for events as shown in Exhibit E to Report Number 25-056. YEAS: (4) Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof NAYS: (9) Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, and Councillor Stephen

5 That staff be directed to retain the existing baseball diamond fence and yellow fence topper in Cricket Field. YEAS: (9) Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, and Councillor Stephen NAYS: (4) Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Council approve the 2025 Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number MAAC-25-001. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Council approve the following parking rate increases, to take effect April 1, 2025: Increase hourly rates for on-street parking in the higher demand zones in the Downtown and for on and off-street parking in the Institutional Area (Queen's/KGH/Courthouse) to $2.50 per hour from $2.00; Increase hourly rates for on-street parking in low demand zones in the Downtown and Williamsville areas to $2.00 per hour from $1.50; Increase hourly rates in the parking lots and in the garages in the Downtown and Williamsville areas, except in the Ontario/Brock Lot, to $2.00 per hour from $1.50; Increase the half-hour rate in the Ontario/Brock Lot to $1.75 year-round from the current $1.50 half-hour rate (between May and November) and $1.25 half-hour rate (between December and April); Increase the daily maximum rate in the Ontario/Brock Lot to $17.50 from $15.00 (between May and November) and $10.00 (between December and April); Increase event parking flat rates by $1.00 in the Frontenac, Barrack, Angrove, Springer, Upper and Lower Bruce, and Anglin parking lots; Increase the overnight flat rate and weekend flat rate by $1.00 in the Rideaucrest Lot; Increase the overnight flat rate and the Sunday morning to Monday morning flat rate by $1.25 in the Ontario/Brock Lot; Increase the overnight flat rate and the Sunday morning to Monday morning flat rate by $1.00 in the Hanson and Chown Garages; Increase the

That the Miscellaneous Business items be approved. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That as requested by Oyedeji Ayonride, Providence Care, City Council proclaim the month of March 2025 as “Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month” in the City of Kingston.

That the resignation of Penny Bennett from the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee be received with regret; and That in accordance with Section 3.3.2 d. of the Public Appointment Policy, Ian Cholmondeley be appointed from the reserve pool to the Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee for a term ending November 30, 2025.

the United States, under the leadership of President Trump, has recently threated to impose 25 per cent tariffs on a variety of Canadian goods; and Whereas these tariffs will negatively impact our local businesses, increase economic uncertainty, drive up costs for consumers in Canada and the United States and generally make life more unaffordable; and Whereas Kingston City Council stands united with our local business owners against the impacts these tariffs could have on their businesses, their workers and their livelihood; and Whereas the City of Kingston is already reviewing the cost impacts of tariffs on construction contracts and items procured from the United States; Therefore Be It Resolved That Council formally opposes the United States’ proposed tariffs on Canadian goods and the impacts they could have on our local economy; and That Council encourages the federal and provincial governments to remove interprovincial trade barriers as quickly as possible; and That Council direct staff to support partner agencies to develop a "shop local" and "visit Kingston" campaign similar to the former "Love Kingston" campaign; and That a copy of this motion be sent to Ontario’s Secretary of the Cabinet Michelle E. DiEmanuele (in light of the current provincial election), The Right Honorable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada, Ontario’s Big City Mayors, The Eastern Ontario Mayors Caucus, the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus, the Association of Municipalities of Ontar

That the minutes of City Council Meeting Number 2025-06, held Tuesday, February 4, 2025, be confirmed. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That By-Law Number (4) be given first and second reading. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (1) Councillor Tozzo

That By-Law Number (4) be given third reading. YEAS: (12) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof ABSENT: (1) Councillor Tozzo

That By-Law Numbers (2) through (3) be given their first and second reading. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That By-Law Numbers (1) through (3) be given their third reading. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Council do now adjourn. YEAS: (13) Councillor Chaves, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Cinanni, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Tozzo, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Amos, Councillor Stephen, Councillor Osanic, and Councillor Oosterhof

That Council resolve itself into the Committee of the Whole “Closed Meeting” to consider the following items: a. A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Federal Divestiture; b. A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Block 4 Lands; and c. A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board - Potential Acquisition of Federal Lands. YEAS: (11): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (2): Councillor Hassan, and Councillor Osanic

That Council rise from the Committee of the Whole "Closed Meeting", that the rules of By-Law Number 2021-41, as amended, be waived and the City Clerk report. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That the addendum be approved. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That, in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Karen Cross, Chief Executive Officer, Greater Kingston Chamber of Commerce, be permitted to appear before Council to speak to New Motion 1 with respect to Shop Local Campaign. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That, in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Martha Vosper be permitted to appear before Council to speak to Clause 1 of Report Number 23: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consider) with respect to Cricket Field Baseball Diamond Fencing Options. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That, in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Megan Knott, Executive Director, Tourism Kingston, be permitted to appear before Council to speak to New Motion 1 with respect to Shop Local Campaign. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That, in accordance with Section 12.9 of the City of Kingston Procedural By-Law, Tim Scott be permitted to appear before Council to speak to Clause 3 of Report Number 22: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Recommend) with respect to Proposed Indoor Multi-Sport Facility, St. Lawrence Business Park. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That Report Number 21: Received from the Chief Administrative Officer (Consent) be received and adopted. YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo ABSENT: (1): Councillor Ridge

That the following Option (Option 5) be added for consideration as part of the Options presented in Report Number 25-056: Option 5: That staff be directed to retain the existing baseball diamond fence and yellow fence topper in Cricket Field. YEAS: (10): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Councillor Oosterhof, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo NAYS: (3): Councillor Glenn, Deputy Mayor McLaren, and Councillor Osanic

Option 4: That staff be directed to modify the existing baseball diamond fence in Cricket Field to include pedestrian gaps and gates, to remove the existing homerun fence and to provide temporary fencing for events as shown in Exhibit E to Report Number 25-056. YEAS: (4): Councillor Glenn, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, and Councillor Osanic NAYS: (9): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

Option 5 That staff be directed to retain the existing baseball diamond fence and yellow fence topper in Cricket Field. YEAS: (9): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Hassan, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo NAYS: (4): Councillor Glenn, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, and Councillor Osanic

That Council approve the 2025 Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee Work Plan, attached as Exhibit A to Report Number MAAC-25- 001. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That Council approve the following parking rate increases, to take effect April 1, 2025: 1. Increase hourly rates for on-street parking in the higher demand zones in the Downtown and for on and off-street parking in the Institutional Area (Queen's/KGH/Courthouse) to $2.50 per hour from $2.00; 2. Increase hourly rates for on-street parking in low demand zones in the Downtown and Williamsville areas to $2.00 per hour from $1.50; 3. Increase hourly rates in the parking lots and in the garages in the Downtown and Williamsville areas, except in the Ontario/Brock Lot, to $2.00 per hour from $1.50; 4. Increase the half-hour rate in the Ontario/Brock Lot to $1.75 year- round from the current $1.50 half-hour rate (between May and November) and $1.25 half-hour rate (between December and April); 5. Increase the daily maximum rate in the Ontario/Brock Lot to $17.50 from $15.00 (between May and November) and $10.00 (between December and April); 6. Increase event parking flat rates by $1.00 in the Frontenac, Barrack, Angrove, Springer, Upper and Lower Bruce, and Anglin parking lots; 7. Increase the overnight flat rate and weekend flat rate by $1.00 in the Rideaucrest Lot; 8. Increase the overnight flat rate and the Sunday morning to Monday morning flat rate by $1.25 in the Ontario/Brock Lot; 9. Increase the overnight flat rate and the Sunday morning to Monday morning flat rate by $1.00 in the Hanson and Chown Garages; 10. Increase the

That the Miscellaneous Business items be approved. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

Whereas the United States, under the leadership of President Trump, has recently threated to impose 25 per cent tariffs on a variety of Canadian goods; and Whereas these tariffs will negatively impact our local businesses, increase economic uncertainty, drive up costs for consumers in Canada and the United States and generally make life more unaffordable; and Whereas Kingston City Council stands united with our local business owners against the impacts these tariffs could have on their businesses, their workers and their livelihood; and Whereas the City of Kingston is already reviewing the cost impacts of tariffs on construction contracts and items procured from the United States; Therefore Be It Resolved That Council formally opposes the United States’ proposed tariffs on Canadian goods and the impacts they could have on our local economy; and That Council encourages the federal and provincial governments to remove interprovincial trade barriers as quickly as possible; and That Council direct staff to support partner agencies to develop a "shop local" and "visit Kingston" campaign similar to the former "Love Kingston" campaign; and That a copy of this motion be sent to Ontario’s Secretary of the Cabinet Michelle E. DiEmanuele (in light of the current provincial election), The Right Honorable Justin Trudeau, P.C., M.P. Prime Minister of Canada, Ontario’s Big City Mayors, The Eastern Ontario Mayors Caucus, the Eastern Ontario Wardens’ Caucus, the Association of Municipalities

That the minutes of City Council Meeting Number 2025-06, held Tuesday, February 4, 2025, be confirmed. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That By-Law Number (4) be given first and second reading. YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, and Councillor Stephen ABSENT: (1): Councillor Tozzo

That By-Law Number (4) be given third reading. YEAS: (12): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, and Councillor Stephen ABSENT: (1): Councillor Tozzo

That By-Law Numbers (2) through (3) be given their first and second reading. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That By-Law Numbers (1) through (3) be given their third reading. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo

That Council do now adjourn. YEAS: (13): Councillor Amos, Councillor Boehme, Councillor Chaves, Councillor Cinanni, Councillor Glenn, Councillor Hassan, Deputy Mayor McLaren, Councillor Oosterhof, Councillor Osanic, Mayor Paterson, Councillor Ridge, Councillor Stephen, and Councillor Tozzo