Council · Regular
June 23, 2026
City of Port Colborne Council Meeting
18:30 – 22:16 · 3h 46m
7 present · 2 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 11, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the agenda dated June 23, 2026, be confirmed, as amended.
- · Motion 2 added: That Council do now proceed to meet in Closed Session at 5:03 p.m. under the Municipal Act, 2001
- · Motion 3 added: That Council rise and reconvene from Closed Session at 6:40 p.m. with report
- · Motion 4 added: That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-55 be received; and That Council direct Planning and Development Department staff to bring forward a recommendation report.
- · Motion 5 added: Therefore, I, William C. Steele, Mayor of the City of Port Colborne, do hereby proclaim July 28th, 2026 World Hepatitis Day in Port Colborne.
- · Motion 6 added: Now therefore I, Mayor William C. Steele, do hereby proclaim June 1st to June 30th, 2026 as Seniors Month in the City of Port Colborne.
- · Motion 7 added: That Council reconsiders Resolution C-25-078 passed by Council on April 15, 2025 regarding the management of the City’s waterfront road allowances.
- · Motion 8 added: That Council hereby approves the listed consent items on the June 23, 2026, Council agenda; and That the consent items be approved on the recommendations as contained therein.
- · Motion 9 added: That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-80 be received; and That the Official Plan Amendment attached hereto as Appendix A, be approved; That the Zoning By-law Amendment attached hereto as Appendix B, be approved; That the Dra…
- · Motion 10 added: That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-96 be received; and, That the Official Plan Amendment, attached to this report as Appendix C, be approved; and, That the Zoning By-law Amendment, attached to this report as Appendix D, b…
- · Motion 11 added: That Chief Administrative Officer Report 2026-102 be received. That the Manager of Corporate Communications be directed to begin communications and engagement using the Draft Business Case, attached as Appendix A, to raise awareness and su…
- · Motion 12 added: That the Recreation and Tourism Department Report 2026-89 be received; and That the licence agreement with YMCA of Niagara for the operation of the childcare facility at 76 Main Street West, attached hereto as Appendix A, be approved.
- · Motion 13 added: That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-87 be received; and That Council approve the motion, attached hereto as Appendix B; and That Council recognize transportation as a key social determinant of health and support the advanc…
- · Motion 14 added: That That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-109 be received; That Council approve an Interim Control By-law attached to this report as Appendix A. That Council direct staff to initiate a land use study (the Study) for the lan…
- · Motion 15 added: That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-86 be received; and That the expansion of the Main Street Community Improvement Plan area to include Vacant Lot, Neff Street as shown in Appendix A attached hereto, be approved be referr…
- · Motion 16 added: That Public Works Department Report 2026-90 be received.
- · Motion 17 added: That Planning and Development Department Report 2026-91 be received; and That Council endorse the implementation of a formalized approach to Developer-led pre-application community meetings, with details to be developed and administered by…
- · Motion 18 added: That the following by-laws be passed and enacted as presented: By-law No. 7470/54/26; By-law No. 7471/55/26
- · Motion 19 added: That the following by-law(s) be passed and enacted, as presented: [list of 10 by-laws]
- · Attendance added: W. Steele (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Aquilina (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Bagu (present)
- · Attendance added: R. Bodner (present)
- · Attendance added: Gary Bruno (present)
- · Attendance added: Dave Elliott (present)
- · Attendance added: T. Hoyle (present)
- · Attendance added: Eric Beauregard (absent)
- · Attendance added: F. Danch (absent)
- · Attendance added: Erik Acs (present)
- · Attendance added: B. Boles (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Beaupre (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Double (present)
- · Attendance added: G. Long (present)
- · Attendance added: C. Madden (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Rorison (present)
- · Attendance added: A. Rotundo (present)
- · Participation added: M. Aquilina arrive
- · Participation added: Steele recuse
- · Participation added: Eric Beauregard recuse
- · Participation added: Steele recuse
- · Participation added: Eric Beauregard recuse