Council · Regular
May 11, 2026
COUNCIL MEETING
18:30 – 20:41 · 2h 11m
9 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
B. Verrecchia Intermediate Heritage Planner — Brandon Wartman Director of Public Works — Henry Boese Supervisor of Municipal Law Enforcement — K. Boyko Deputy Clerk — K. McCauley Director of Planning — M. Bray Intermediate Planner — S. Kim Chief Administrative Officer — S. Sandhu Planner — Spencer Pierce Manager of Development Engineering — T. Del Monaco Director of Finance/Treasurer — Victoria Steele Town Clerk — W. Basic Manager of Community Planning —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Resolved that the Planning & Development Committee minutes of May 6, 2026 and By-laws 26-27 and 26-28 be deferred to the next Council meeting to allow more time to review staff's detailed responses on parking, cash in lieu and underlying p…
- · Motion 2 added: Resolved that Sections 8.5(5)(e) and (f) of the Procedural By-law be waived to permit Kevin Luttjehuizen, Harley Valentine, and Anne Turcic to delegate on the Planning & Development Committee minutes of May 6, 2026.
- · Motion 3 added: Resolved that the agenda for the May 11, 2026 Council meeting be approved as amended.
- · Motion 4 added: Resolved that the delegation from Dr. Lesley Rigg be received.
- · Motion 5 added: Resolved that the delegations from Kevin Luttjehuizen, Harley Valentine, and Anne Turcic be received.
- · Motion 6 added: Resolved that the following minutes be approved: Council - April 27, 2026; Community Services Committee - April 28, 2026; Planning & Development Committee - May 6, 2026 (except resolution PD-26-017); Public Works Committee - May 7, 2026
- · Motion 7 added: Therefore be it resolved that Report PA-26-12 regarding the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-law Amendment for 13 Mountain Street and 19 to 23 Elm Street be received. Be it further resolved that Council not approve the propos…
- · Motion 8 added: Resolved that the balance of the minutes from the Planning & Development Committee meeting of May 6, 2026 be approved.
- · Motion 9 added: Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-laws 26-27 and 26-28, and that the same be read a first time, considered, and passed.
- · Motion 10 added: Resolved that report BYL-26-03, Right of Way By-law, dated May 11, 2026, be received; and 1. That Council approve By-law No. 26-30 (Right of Way) and By-law No. 26-31 (AMPS amendment), attached to this report as Appendix A and Appendix B.
- · Motion 11 added: Therefore be it resolved that I, Mayor Jeff Jordan, do hereby proclaim May 28, 2026 as Menstrual Health Day in the Town of Grimsby, and encourage residents to recognize the importance of menstrual health, dignity, and equity in our communi…
- · Motion 12 added: Therefore be it resolved, that I, Mayor Jeff Jordan, do hereby proclaim May 14, 2026 as Apraxia Awareness Day in the Town of Grimsby, and encourage citizens of Grimsby and surrounding areas to work within their communities to increase awar…
- · Motion 13 added: Therefore be it resolved that I, Mayor Jeff Jordan, do hereby proclaim May 2026 as May is Museum Month in Grimsby, and encourage all residents and tourists to visit our local museums in May.
- · Motion 14 added: Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-laws 26-30 to 26-32 inclusive, and that the same be read a first time, considered, and passed.
- · Motion 15 added: Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law 26-33 and that the same be read a first time, considered, and passed.
- · Attendance added: J. Jordan (present)
- · Attendance added: D. Davoli (present)
- · Attendance added: R. Freake (present)
- · Attendance added: D. Howe (present)
- · Attendance added: L. Vardy (present)
- · Attendance added: V. Charrois (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Korstanje (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Baradziej (present)
- · Attendance added: N. DiFlavio (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Kim (present)
- · Attendance added: V. Steele (present)
- · Attendance added: K. Boyko (present)
- · Attendance added: B. Wartman (present)
- · Attendance added: T. Del Monaco (present)
- · Attendance added: K. McCauley (present)
- · Attendance added: B. Verrecchia (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Sandhu (present)
- · Attendance added: W. Basic (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Bray (present)
- · Attendance added: H. Boese (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Pierce (present)