Special Meeting Agenda
City Council
The Corporation of the City of Brampton

Meeting #:
Date:	Wednesday, December 23, 2020
Time:	9:30 A.m. - 11:30 A.m.
Location:	Council Chambers - 4th Floor, City Hall - Webex Electronic Meeting

Members:

• Mayor Patrick Brown
• Regional Councillor R. Santos
• Regional Councillor P. Vicente
• City Councillor D. Whillans
• Regional Councillor M. Palleschi
• City Councillor J. Bowman
• Regional Councillor M. Medeiros
• City Councillor C. Williams
• Regional Councillor P. Fortini
• City Councillor H. Singh
• Regional Councillor G. Dhillon

 

 

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1.

Call to Order

Note: The City Clerk will conduct a roll call at the start of the meeting.

2.

Approval of Agenda

3.

Declarations of Interest under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act

4.

Public Delegations and Staff Presentations (5 minutes maximum)

5.

Reports/Business Matters

5.1

Consideration of The Regional Municipality of Peel By-law 83-2020 to Change the Composition of Regional Council.

Possible motion for consideration:

Whereas on November 25, 2020, Council passed Resolution C435-2020 stating that the Council of the Region of Peel be requested to add additional Brampton Regional Councillors to the Regional of Peel Council, in time for the October 2022 Municipal Election and to assume office in November 2022, based on the principle of representation-by-population;

Whereas on December 9, 2020, Council passed Resolution C452-2020 stating that the City of Brampton Council is in full support of a Region of Peel by-law related to changes to the composition of the Region of Peel Council, with Mississauga having 12 members, Brampton having nine (9) members, and Caledon having three (3) members, and for the by-law to come into force on the day the Regional Council for the 2022-2026 term is organized; and

Whereas on December 17, 2020, the Region of Peel Council passed By-law 83-2020 providing authority to change the composition of Regional Council pursuant to Section 218 of the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended.

Therefore Be It Resolved:

That, in accordance with Section 219 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, Brampton City Council consents to Region of Peel By-law 83-2020, to change the composition of the Region of Peel Council by increasing the number of members representing the City of Brampton from seven (7) to nine (9) and decreasing the number of members representing the Town of Caledon from five (5) to three (3); and

That a copy of this resolution be sent to the Region of Peel, City of Mississauga and Town of Caledon.

6.

Correspondence

7.

Public Question Period

15 Minute Limit (regarding any decision made at this meeting)

During the meeting, the public may submit questions regarding decisions made at the meeting via email to the City Clerk at [email protected], to be introduced during the Public Question Period section of the meeting.

8.

Closed Session

8.1

Open Meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (c) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001:

A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board; and a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.

8.2

Open Meeting exception under Section 239 (2) (c) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001:

A proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board; and a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.

9.

Confirming By-law

By-law 266-2020 – To confirm the proceedings of Council at its Special Meeting held on December 23, 2020

10.

Adjournment

Next Meetings:

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 – 9:30 a.m.

Wednesday, February 17, 2021 – 9:30 a.m.