Council · Regular
June 8, 2026
City Council
15:00 – 16:55 · 1h 55m
8 present · 1 absent
Staff & officers present
Brandon Ferguson Director of Finance/Treasurer — David Smith Director, Fire and Emergency Services/Fire Chief — Jason Barlow Director, Environmental Services — Joseph Reid Director, Transportation and Operations — Kari Lambe Director, Community Services — Katy Macpherson Deputy City Clerk — Marie Doherty Director, People and Corporate Services — Matt MacDonald Chief Administrative Officer — Stephen Ashton Director, Engineering & Development Services —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That City Council enter into In Camera (Closed Session) to consider the following items, pursuant to Section 239 of the Municipal Act.
- · Motion 2 added: That the minutes of the Council meeting held on May 25, 2026 be approved.
- · Motion 3 added: That the request from Jordan Shortt, HBS Property Maintenance located at 552 Ashley Street, Foxboro requesting the closure of Ashley Street from Mudcat Road to Ducette Road on July 1, 2026 from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. to allow for a commun…
- · Motion 4 added: That the request from The Downtown District (Belleville Downtown District BIA) for street closures and use of City sidewalks and parking spaces for the following events: Downtown @ Dusk, June 19, 2026; Caribbean Festival, August 15, 2026; …
- · Motion 5 added: That the motion be amended to include the Blues Festival, September 12, 2026
- · Motion 6 added: That the request from The Downtown District (Belleville Downtown District BIA) for the waiving of the provision contained in Schedule "J" of By-law Number 2006-140 (a by-law to licence, regulate and govern certain businesses) prohibiting r…
- · Motion 7 added: That the Petition re: Expedite the Installation of Sewage Mains and Water Pipes in Areas being Omitted in the West Belleville (Loyalist) Plan be received and referred to staff for a report.
- · Motion 8 added: That the correspondence dated June 4, 2026 from the South East Health Unit re: West Nile Virus Preparedness and Prevention Plan 2026 with respect to the carrying out of mosquito larviciding activities to prevent or control West Nile Virus …
- · Motion 9 added: That Council rise and go into Committee of the Whole at 4:13 p.m. to hear and consider reports, passing of recommendations and resolutions with Councillor Chatten in the Chair.
- · Motion 10 added: That staff prepare amendments to the Medical Service agreements for Council's consideration and include the following: 1. Roster minimum of 800 patients for Nurse Practitioners and 1200 for medical physicians. 2. Primary Care provider unde…
- · Motion 11 added: That the Manager of Physician Recruitment and Retention Report MPRR 2026-07 regarding the potential for revisions to the Physician Service agreement template be received.
- · Motion 12 added: That, pursuant to the Manager of By-law Enforcement’s Report MBE-2026-06 Administrative Monetary Penalty System (AMPS) Operational Implications, Council approve the implementation of AMPS for parking enforcement within the City of Bellevil…
- · Motion 13 added: That, pursuant to the Director of Community Services Report DCSD-2026-02 Belleville Agriculture Society New Site Digital Sign Budget Amendment, that Council approve an application to the John M. & Bernice Parrott Foundation in the amount o…
- · Motion 14 added: That, pursuant to Principal Planner Report PP-2026-08, Council deny the request for a one-year extension to the existing Community Improvement Plan approval for 7 Aldersgate Drive, Belleville for utilization of Program 3: Affordable Rental…
- · Motion 15 added: That a by-law to approve and authorize a Sanitary Servicing Agreement between The Corporation of the City of Belleville and the property owner of 22 Towncentre Drive be prepared for Council’s consideration.
- · Motion 16 added: That Consent Items 8.b.1 to 8.b.4 be approved.
- · Motion 17 added: That a by-law to appoint Municipal By-law Enforcement Officers for Maxama Protection Inc. to enforce various parking by-laws for the City of Belleville be prepared for Council's consideration.
- · Motion 18 added: That, pursuant to the Manager of By-law Enforcement's Report MBE-2026-09 Land Maintenance By-law Amendment, the proposed amending by-law be adopted.
- · Motion 19 added: That the Planning Advisory Committee recommends the following to City Council: That Application PLOPA20260067 regarding the draft Updated Official Plan of the City of Belleville be APPROVED as follows: That The City of Belleville's Updated…
- · Motion 20 added: That, pursuant to the The Manager of Finance's Report DDF-2026-04 Canada Public Transit Fund Program, Council authorize the execution of a Contribution Agreement with His Majesty the King in Right of Canada to obtain baseline funding for t…
- · Motion 21 added: That Information Item 8.c.3.a) be received.
- · Motion 22 added: That Committee of the Whole does now rise and return to Council at 4:47 p.m.
- · Motion 23 added: That by-law numbers 2026-078, 2026-079, 2026-080, 2026-081 and 2026-082 be read and passed.
- · Motion 24 added: That the Mayor write a letter to the Premier, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing and both local MPPs sharing Report No. APS-2026-04 Fiscal Impacts of Housing Bills; and, That the City of Belleville requests reimbursement for these c…
- · Motion 25 added: That Council support endorsing Councillor Kelly's nomination to the AMO Small Urban Caucus for the 2026–2028 term.
- · Motion 26 added: That Confirmation By-law Number 2026-083 be read and passed.
- · Motion 27 added: That we do now adjourn at 4:55 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Neil Ellis (present)
- · Attendance added: Kathryn Brown (present)
- · Attendance added: Paul Carr (present)
- · Attendance added: Lisa Anne Chatten (present)
- · Attendance added: Barbara Enright-Miller (present)
- · Attendance added: Kelly Henderson (present)
- · Attendance added: Margaret Seu (present)
- · Attendance added: Garnet Thompson (present)
- · Attendance added: Sean Kelly (absent)
- · Attendance added: Matt MacDonald (present)
- · Attendance added: Brandon Ferguson (present)
- · Attendance added: Stephen Ashton (present)
- · Attendance added: Joseph Reid (present)
- · Attendance added: Marie Doherty (present)
- · Attendance added: Dan Smith (present)
- · Attendance added: Kari Lambe (present)
- · Attendance added: Jason Barlow (present)
- · Attendance added: Katy Macpherson (present)
- · Participation added: Lisa Anne Chatten recuse
- · Participation added: Lisa Anne Chatten arrive