Special Council Meeting
Monday, April 20, 2026
6 motions across 6 agenda items · 2022-2026 term
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10.1
"That the by-laws be given third reading, namely:
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor S. Davey
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"That the by-laws be given third reading, namely:
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor S. Davey
Three Readings
"That the by-laws be given third reading, namely:
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Moved by: Councillor S. Davey
4
PASSED
"That an in-camera meeting of City Council be held immediately following the special council meeting this date to consider a matter having third part information supplied in confidence to the municipality as authorized by Sections 239 (2) (i) of the Municipal Act, 2001, respectively."
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor J. Deneault
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"That an in-camera meeting of City Council be held immediately following the special council meeting this date to consider a matter having third part information supplied in confidence to the municipality as authorized by Sections 239 (2) (i) of the Municipal Act, 2001, respectively."
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor J. Deneault
In-camera Meeting Authorization
"That an in-camera meeting of City Council be held immediately following the special council meeting this date to consider a matter having third part information supplied in confidence to the municipality as authorized by Sections 239 (2) (i) of the Municipal Act, 2001, respectively."
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Moved by: Councillor J. Deneault
6.1
PASSED
"That Cong-Rong Xie be appointed to the Enova Energy Corporation as Independent Directors of Enova Energy Corporation to hold office for the terms and until the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2027, as outlined in Corporate Services Department report COR-2026-185."
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor S. Davey
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"That Cong-Rong Xie be appointed to the Enova Energy Corporation as Independent Directors of Enova Energy Corporation to hold office for the terms and until the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2027, as outlined in Corporate Services Department report COR-2026-185."
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor S. Davey
2026-04 - Board of Directors for Enova Energy Corp and Enova Power Corp Appointments, COR-2026-185
"That Cong-Rong Xie be appointed to the Enova Energy Corporation as Independent Directors of Enova Energy Corporation to hold office for the terms and until the Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2027, as outlined in Corporate Services Department report COR-2026-185."
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Moved by: Councillor S. Davey
7.1
PASSED
"That the council compensation recommendations prepared by Marianne Love Consulting Services Ltd., as appended to Corporate Services Department report CAO-2026-172, be approved effective for the 2026-2030 term of council; and, That staff be directed to amend GOV-COU-020 (Council Compensation) in accordance with report CAO-2026-172; and, That the differential between the 50th and 60th percentile identified in Report CAO‑2026‑172 be funded through Kitchener Utilities - in recognition of...
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor S. Davey
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"That the council compensation recommendations prepared by Marianne Love Consulting Services Ltd., as appended to Corporate Services Department report CAO-2026-172, be approved effective for the 2026-2030 term of council; and, That staff be directed to amend GOV-COU-020 (Council Compensation) in accordance with report CAO-2026-172; and, That the differential between the 50th and 60th percentile identified in Report CAO‑2026‑172 be funded through Kitchener Utilities - in recognition of...
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor S. Davey
Council Compensation Review Findings, CAO-2026-172
"That the council compensation recommendations prepared by Marianne Love Consulting Services Ltd., as appended to Corporate Services Department report CAO-2026-172, be approved effective for the 2026-2030 term of council; and, That staff be directed to amend GOV-COU-020 (Council Compensation) in accordance with report CAO-2026-172; and, That the differential between the 50th and 60th percentile identified in Report CAO‑2026‑172 be funded through Kitchener Utilities - in recognition of...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Davey
9.1
PASSED
"WHEREAS localized traffic impacts are being experienced along Victoria Street North at Ahrens Street West during train arrival and departure times at the existing Kitchener Go/VIA station; WHEREAS Region of Waterloo staff have acknowledged that the Region is responsible for sidewalk snow clearing along the Regional and Metrolinx properties on Victoria Street; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that staff be directed work with Regional Staff to review temporary and permanent modifications to the...
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor S. Stretch
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"WHEREAS localized traffic impacts are being experienced along Victoria Street North at Ahrens Street West during train arrival and departure times at the existing Kitchener Go/VIA station; WHEREAS Region of Waterloo staff have acknowledged that the Region is responsible for sidewalk snow clearing along the Regional and Metrolinx properties on Victoria Street; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that staff be directed work with Regional Staff to review temporary and permanent modifications to the...
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor S. Stretch
Notice of Motion - S. Stretch - Localized Traffic Impacts at Victoria St N and Ahrens St W
"WHEREAS localized traffic impacts are being experienced along Victoria Street North at Ahrens Street West during train arrival and departure times at the existing Kitchener Go/VIA station; WHEREAS Region of Waterloo staff have acknowledged that the Region is responsible for sidewalk snow clearing along the Regional and Metrolinx properties on Victoria Street; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that staff be directed work with Regional Staff to review temporary and permanent modifications to the...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Stretch
9.2
PASSED
"WHEREAS improved local and inter-regional transit provides an overall net benefit for Kitchener residents; WHEREAS Progress toward dedicated GO rail service on the Kitchener Line is underway following a 2025 agreement in principle with CN, alongside recent service enhancements, including 18 new weekend trips and the first ever weekend service to Kitchener; WHEREAS construction of the Kitchener Central Transit Hub (KCTH) and GO Expansion will be a multi-year project and will have multi-year...
Motion 1
· moved by Councillor S. Stretch
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"WHEREAS improved local and inter-regional transit provides an overall net benefit for Kitchener residents; WHEREAS Progress toward dedicated GO rail service on the Kitchener Line is underway following a 2025 agreement in principle with CN, alongside recent service enhancements, including 18 new weekend trips and the first ever weekend service to Kitchener; WHEREAS construction of the Kitchener Central Transit Hub (KCTH) and GO Expansion will be a multi-year project and will have multi-year...
Motion 1 · moved by Councillor S. Stretch
Notice of Motion - S. Stretch - Community Communications Plan around Transit Hub and GO Expansion
"WHEREAS improved local and inter-regional transit provides an overall net benefit for Kitchener residents; WHEREAS Progress toward dedicated GO rail service on the Kitchener Line is underway following a 2025 agreement in principle with CN, alongside recent service enhancements, including 18 new weekend trips and the first ever weekend service to Kitchener; WHEREAS construction of the Kitchener Central Transit Hub (KCTH) and GO Expansion will be a multi-year project and will have multi-year...
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Moved by: Councillor S. Stretch
