Council · Special
February 26, 2026
Special Council Meeting
18:30 – 21:39 · 3h 9m
9 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Cheryl Zahnleiter General Manager - Customer and Financial Services — Hardy Bromberg General Manager - Planning and Growth — Jake Clarmo Council Committee Services Coordinator — Jennifer Shaw City Clerk — Leah Walter Director of Engineering and Transportation — Lesley Head General Manager - Community Services — Rob Axiak City Manager — Sheena Pawliwec Chief Financial Officer — Tena Michiels Deputy Clerk — Yogesh Shah General Manager - Infrastructure Services —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT in accordance with section 239 (2) (e),(f) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001, Council to convene in Closed Session to consider the following subject matters
- · Motion 2 added: THAT Council rise from Closed Session and reconvene in Open Session at 6:31 p.m.
- · Motion 3 added: THAT Report 26-008-PG regarding the designation of property municipally known as 210 King Street East in accordance with subsection 29(8) of the Ontario Heritage Act be deferred until March 24, 2026.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT Report 26-009-PG regarding the designation of property municipally known as 234 King Street East in accordance with subsection 29(8) of the Ontario Heritage Act be deferred until March 24, 2026.
- · Motion 5 added: THAT Report 26-014-PG regarding the designation of property municipally known as 11 Cameron Street in accordance with subsection 29(8) of the Ontario Heritage Act be deferred until March 24, 2026.
- · Motion 6 added: THAT Report 26-021-PG regarding the designation of property municipally known as 29 Roseview Avenue in accordance with subsection 29(8) of the Ontario Heritage Act be deferred until March 24, 2026.
- · Motion 7 added: THAT Report 26-017-PG regarding the designation of property municipally known as 35 Oak Street in accordance with subsection 29(8) of the Ontario Heritage Act be deferred until March 24, 2026.
- · Motion 8 added: THAT Staff provide a report to Council in time for the 2026/2027 winter season explaining the Provincial Minimum Maintenance Standards for winter operations, identifying the challenges experienced during the 2025/2026 winter season, and pr…
- · Motion 9 added: THAT Beverages in Council Chambers be referred to Staff.
- · Motion 10 added: THAT as part of the Procedure By-law Review, staff be directed to remove the provision preventing members of the public and media from bringing beverages into Council Chambers.
- · Motion 11 added: THAT Council approve an amendment to Condition 61 of draft plan approval in the OLT Order dated February 2, 2026, to remove and rebuild the Stone Tower (Forbes Dovecote), and replace it with the following condition...
- · Motion 12 added: THAT all presentations and correspondence from the February 26, 2026 Special Council meeting be received.
- · Motion 13 added: THAT By-law 26-035 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the City of Cambridge be passed.
- · Motion 14 added: THAT the Council meeting does now adjourn at 9:39 p.m..
- · Attendance added: Adam Cooper (present)
- · Attendance added: Mike Devine (present)
- · Attendance added: Ross Earnshaw (present)
- · Attendance added: Nicholas Ermeta (present)
- · Attendance added: Scott Hamilton (present)
- · Attendance added: Corey Kimpson (present)
- · Attendance added: Jan Liggett (present)
- · Attendance added: Sheri Roberts (present)
- · Attendance added: Helen Shwery (present)
- · Attendance added: Rob Axiak (present)
- · Attendance added: Hardy Bromberg (present)
- · Attendance added: Yogesh Shah (present)
- · Attendance added: Cheryl Zahnleiter (present)
- · Attendance added: Sheena Pawliwec (present)
- · Attendance added: Lesley Head (present)
- · Attendance added: Leah Walter (present)
- · Attendance added: Jennifer Shaw (present)
- · Attendance added: Tena Michiels (present)
- · Attendance added: Jake Clarmo (present)