Committee of Council · Regular

May 26, 2026

Committee of the Whole - City Council

15:00 – 15:30 · 0h 30m

10 present · 1 absent

Danny Breen Mayor — Ron Ellsworth Deputy Mayor — Brenda Halley Councillor — Donnie Earle Councillor Regrets Greg Noseworthy Councillor — Jill Bruce Councillor — Kate Cadigan Councillor — Lynn Hammond Councillor — Nikita Ryall Councillor — Sandy Hickman Councillor — Tom Davis Councillor —

Staff & officers present

Amer Afridi Manager, Transportation Engineering — Christine Carter Legislative Assistant — Derek Coffey City Manager — Jackie O'Brien Manager of Corporate Communications — Karen Sherriffs Deputy City Manager, Community Services — Ken O'Brien Chief Municipal Planner — Linda Bishop Senior Legal Counsel — Theresa Walsh City Clerk — Tracy Lynn Goosney Manager, Design Engineering —

Revisions

First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the agenda be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: That the minutes of May 12, 2026, be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: That Council approve Revision 4 of the Development Design Manual.
- · Motion 4 added: That Council approve this Staff report as a Heritage Report for the demolition of 157-163 Water Street, as per section 8(3) of the St. John's Heritage By-Law, with the removal of item 9 of the applicable “Heritage Design Standards for New …
- · Motion 5 added: That Council adopt Envision St. John’s Development Regulations Amendment Number 65, 2026 to update Appendix C, Map 5 “Waterways and Flood Hazard Areas” in response to Council’s May 20, 2025, resolution to approve the 2023 Flood Risk Mappin…
- · Attendance added: Danny Breen (present)
- · Attendance added: Ron Ellsworth (present)
- · Attendance added: Nikita Ryall (present)
- · Attendance added: Jill Bruce (present)
- · Attendance added: Brenda Halley (present)
- · Attendance added: Greg Noseworthy (present)
- · Attendance added: Tom Davis (present)
- · Attendance added: Donnie Earle (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Derek Coffey (present)
- · Attendance added: Ken O'Brien (present)
- · Attendance added: Theresa Walsh (present)
- · Attendance added: Jackie O'Brien (present)
- · Attendance added: Linda Bishop (present)
- · Attendance added: Christine Carter (present)
- · Attendance added: Tracy Lynn Goosney (present)
- · Attendance added: Amer Afridi (present)
- · Attendance added: Kate Cadigan (present)
- · Attendance added: Lynn Hammond (present)
- · Attendance added: Sandy Hickman (present)
- · Attendance added: Karen Sherriffs (present)