HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Agenda - 2022-11-21 S (Council Inauguration)Council Inauguration
Monday, November 21, 2022, 7:30 p.m.
Council Chambers - Hybrid
City of Kitchener
200 King Street W, Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7
1. Orders of the Day
1.1. The Procession
1.2. The Singing of our National Anthem
1.3. Indigenous Opening
1.4. Invocations
1.5. The Mayor and Council's Declaration of Office
1.6. Reflection
1.7. Musical Interlude
1.8. Reading of the Striking Committee
1.9. Reading of the Inaugural Address
1.10. By-laws
1.10.a. Three Readings
1.10.a.a. By-law 2022-121 respecting the appointment of an Acting Mayor.
1.10.a.b. To confirm all actions and proceedings of the Council for
November 21, 2022.
2. Adjournment
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STRIKING COMMITTEE OF COUNCIL REPORT
1. That the appointments of the Chairs and Vice -Chairs to the Standing Committees of
Council for the one-year period ending November 14, 2023, be approved.
Community & Infrastructure Services Committee
Councillor M. Johnston (Chair) and Councillor D. Schnider (Vice -Chair)
Finance & Corporate Services Committee
Councillor S. Davey (Chair) and Councillor B. loannidis (Vice -Chair)
Planning & Strategic Initiatives Committee
Councillor P. Singh (Chair) and Councillor D. Chapman (Vice -Chair)
2. That the following appointments to the Quasi-judicial Committees and Boards of
Council for the specified terms, be approved.
Animal Designation Appeal Committee (2 years)
Councillors J. Deneault, A. Owodunni and M. Johnston (Alternate)
Belmont Improvement Area Board of Directors (4 years)
Councillor M. Johnston
Committee of Adjustment (2 years)
Robert Hannah, Srikanth Desikachar, David Gundrum, Douglas Pateman and Brian
Santos
Committee of Revision (2 years)
Councillors S. Davey, P. Singh and B. loannidis
Dog Designation Appeal Committee (2 years)
Councillors J. Deneault, A. Owodunni and M. Johnston (Alternate)
Kitchener Downtown Business Improvement Association (4 years)
Mayor B. Vrbanovic and Councillors D. Chapman and A. Clancy
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Enova Power Corp.
Councillor S. Davey (September 1, 2022 — May 31, 2024)
Enova Energy Corporation
Councillors B. loannidis (June 1, 2022 — May 31, 2023), P. Singh (November 21, 2022
— May 31, 2024) and C. Michaud (June 1, 2023 — May 31, 2024)
Kitchener Public Library (4 years)
Councillors M. Johnston and C. Michaud, Katherine Andrews, Shannon Nicholson,
Clare Wagner, Anjali Misra, Dan Deeth, Maggie Lam, Brandon Van Dam, Laura
Blythe, Bonita Hansra, Shane Guadeloupe (Alternate) and Jason Hammond
(Alternate)
Property Standards Committee (2 years)
Mike Pulley, Sharlene Mohlman, Cyrus Medina and Sean McKelvie
3. That the following appointments to the Advisory Committees of Council for the
specified terms, be approved.
Active Transportation and Trails Advisory Committee (2 years)
Councillor A. Clancy, Matthew Bells, Emily Bennett, Jorg Broschek, Philip
Charbonneau, Lynn Dramnitzki, Bart Forwell, Victoria Hand, Josh Orita, Greg Piccini,
Rida Rahman, Craig Reynolds, Barry Tracey and Wanda West
Arts and Culture Advisory Committee (2 years)
Councillor D. Schnider, Canan Altinkas, Chandrika Anjaria, Ivy Bhattacharjee,
Annabelle Girard, Maggie laam, Anna McWebb, Maria Melo, Jeffrey Paquette,
Isabella Stefanescu, Mark Waddell and Esther Wainaina
Climate Change and Environment Committee (2 years)
Councillor S. Davey and A. Clancy, Klas Bockasten, Jennifer Clary -Lemon, Morgan
Garner, Gudmundur Johannesson, Braden Kurczak, Kyle Loveless, Veronica Nhio-
Son, Mahyar Shafii, Farzaneh Tohidi, Brian Unrau, Brooklin Wallis and Seth Wynes
Compass Kitchener (2 years)
Evren Aitinkas, Kim Brabazon, Troy Glover, Alide Fortmanis, Ruth Lavender, Wasai
Rahimi, Judy Stephens -Wells, Linda Terry, Lee -Anne Thompson, Lori Trumper and
James Young
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Downtown Action & Advisory Committee (2 years)
Councillors D. Chapman and A. Clancy, Sandra Castle, Joel Leslie, Jeannette Makad,
Ben Campbell, William Turman, Graham Trusler, Brandon Van Dam and Isabela
Wyllie
Economic Development Advisory Committee (4 years)
Councillors P. Singh, D. Schnider and M. Johnston, Ali Akbar, Mark Bingeman, Ben
Campbell, Joe Curto, Srikanth Desikachar, Chuck Howitt, Oanh Kasperski, Paul
Kreutner, Matthew Kruschack, Jason Malfara, Laura Rodriguez Reyes, Keean Sarani,
Graham Trusler and Barclay Whittaker
Heritage Kitchener Committee (2 years)
Councillors C. Michaud and D. Chapman, Ilona Bodendorfer, Brianne Casey, Peter
Ciuciura, Shannon Eckel -Braun, Ta#want (Tony) Geer, Jean Haalboom, Natalie
Pikulski, Andrew Portengen, Des Rosskopf, Robyn Schwarz and Donny Vongphakdy
Equity & Anti -Racism Committee (2 years)
Ann Marie Beals, Avni Adams, Ayesha Munir, Danny Martin, Fiorella Benini, Leo
Campbell, Oluseun Olayinka, Paul Okoye, Rida Rahman, Saba Oji, Veronica Vasquez
and Yexin Tan
4. That the following appointments to Other Committees/Organizations for the specified
terms, except as otherwise noted, be approved.
Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee (1 year)
Councillor J. Deneault
Grand River Hospital Board of Trustees (1 year)
*To Be Determined
Homer Watson House Foundation (1 year)
Councillor C. Michaud
Horticultural Society of Kitchener Board of Directors (1 year)
Councillor D. Chapman
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Huron Natural Area Joint Ventures Committee (1 year)
Councillors A. Owodunni and J. Deneault
Kitchener in Bloom (1 year)
Councillors D. Schnider and P. Singh
Kitchener -Waterloo Art Gallery Board of Directors (1 year)
Councillor D. Schnider
Multicultural Centre of K -W Board of Directors (1 year)
Councillor A. Owodunni
Oktoberfest Inc. Advisory Council — Kitchener -Waterloo (1 year)
Councillors C. Michaud and D. Schnider
Wilfrid Laurier University Board of Governors (1 year)
Mayor B. Vrbanovic
5. That the following appointments be approved as indicated.
Centre in the Square Board of Directors (1 year)
Councillor C. Michaud, B. loanndis and S. Davey, Alex Kinsella and Kayleigh Platz
Kitchener Housing Inc. Board of Directors (4 years)
Councillor B. loannidis and J. Deneault, Melanie Goodfellow, Andrew Vlcek,
Cassandra O'Brien, Tara Bedard and Andrew Portengen
6. That notwithstanding the provisions of Clause 3.1 of Council Policy GOV-BOA-63
(Appointments to Boards and Committees), Council hereby confirms the following
appointments in excess of the maximum allowable years of service; namely:
Mark Bingeman Economic Development Advisory Committee
7. That Council authorizes members of Council to participate on Association of
Municipalities of Ontario and Federation of Canadian Municipalities boards and
committees and agrees to cover expenses associated with attendance at meetings.
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