Council · Regular
January 26, 2026
COUNCIL
18:00 – 21:15 · 3h 15m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
A. Cifarelli Director, Legislative Services & Corporate Officer — A. Gibbs Director, Communications & Engagement — A. Pogosjan City Solicitor — D. Fergusson Manager, City Design and Planning — D. Hutch Director, Parks & Public Spaces — D. Van Heerden Manager, Financial Planning — E. Doran General Manager, Corporate Services — G. Schalk General Manager, Public Safety & Fire Chief — J. Draper Director, Transportation — J. Peters Manager, Legislative & Election Services — K. Magnusson General Manager, Infrastructure, Transportation & Parks — L. McCarthy CAO — L. Sawrenko Chief Financial Officer — M. Chan General Manager, Planning, Development & Real Estate — M. Friesen Acting Director, Planning — M. Revesz Director, Infrastructure Management — S. Peters Manager, Special Projects & Initiatives — T. Huckell Legislative Services Advisor —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Regular Council Meeting Agenda, January 26, 2026
- · Motion 2 added: Regular Council Meeting Minutes, January 12, 2026
- · Motion 3 added: PURSUANT to the report of the Manager, City Design and Planning, dated January 7, 2026, entitled “Provincial Legislation Alignment: Implementation of Bill 25”: THAT staff be directed to initiate bylaw amendments as described as “Option B: …
- · Motion 4 added: PURSUANT to the report of the Community Planner, dated January 7, 2026, entitled “2025 Round Two Community Grant Recommendations”: THAT the 2025 Round Two Community Grants be allocated to the following organizations, in the total amount of…
- · Motion 5 added: PURSUANT to the report of the Chief Financial Officer, dated January 7, 2026, entitled “2025 Appropriation #4 – Specific Projects”: THAT (Funding Appropriation #2542) an amount of $503,022 be appropriated from the Growing Community Reserve…
- · Motion 6 added: THAT “Financial Plan for the Years 2026 to 2030 Bylaw, 2026, No. 9149” be considered;
- · Motion 7 added: THAT 2026-2030 Financial Plan Reserve Fund General Appropriations, as set out in Attachment #1, be approved; THAT 2026-2030 Financial Plan Reserve Fund Specific Appropriations, as set out in Attachment #2, be approved; AND THAT should any …
- · Motion 8 added: THAT “Financial Plan for the Years 2026 to 2030 Bylaw, 2026, No. 9149” be given first, second and third readings.
- · Motion 9 added: THAT Council recess to the Committee of the Whole, Closed Session, pursuant to the Community Charter, Sections 90(1)(a) [personal information], 90(1)(c) [labour relations], 90(1)(d) [security of City property] and 90(1)(e) [land matter].
- · Motion 10 added: THAT the actions directed regarding the following items from the Committee of the Whole (Closed Session) of January 26, 2026, be ratified:
- · Motion 11 added: THAT the meeting adjourn.
- · Attendance added: H. Back (present)
- · Attendance added: D. Bell (present)
- · Attendance added: A. Girard (present)
- · Attendance added: J. McIlroy (remote)
- · Attendance added: T. Valente (present)
- · Attendance added: L. McCarthy (present)
- · Attendance added: A. Cifarelli (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Peters (present)
- · Attendance added: L. Sawrenko (present)
- · Attendance added: D. Van Heerden (present)
- · Attendance added: A. Pogosjan (present)
- · Attendance added: K. Magnusson (present)
- · Attendance added: D. Hutch (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Draper (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Revesz (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Chan (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Friesen (present)
- · Attendance added: D. Fergusson (present)
- · Attendance added: E. Doran (present)
- · Attendance added: G. Schalk (present)
- · Attendance added: A. Gibbs (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Peters (present)
- · Attendance added: T. Huckell (present)
- · Attendance added: L. Buchanan (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Shahriari (present)
- · Participation added: H. Back depart
- · Participation added: H. Back arrive