HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Minutes - 2026-01-05 SSpecial Council Meeting
Minutes
January 5, 2026, 4:30 p.m.
Council Chambers - Hybrid
City of Kitchener
200 King Street W, Kitchener, ON N2G 4G7
Present: Mayor B. Vrbanovic
Councillor S. Davey
Councillor D. Schnider
Councillor J. Deneault
Councillor C. Michaud
Councillor A. Owodunni
Councillor P. Singh
Councillor B. loannidis
Councillor M. Johnston
Councillor D. Chapman
Councillor S. Stretch
Staff: D. Chapman, Chief Administrative Officer
M. May, General Manager, Community Services and Deputy
Chief Administrator
V. Raab, General Manager, Corporate Services
J. Readman, General Manager, Development Services
J. Lautenbach, Chief Financial Officer, Financial Services
D. McGoldrick, General Manager, Infrastructure Services
D. Saunderson, Deputy Clerk
M. Mills, Committee Coordinator
1. Commencement
A special meeting of City Council was held at 4:20 p.m. this date, chaired by
Mayor B. Vrbanovic. Notice of this meeting had been previously given to all
members of Council by the City Clerk pursuant to Chapter 25 (Council
Procedure) of the Municipal Code.
The meeting began with a Land Acknowledgement given by the Mayor.
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2. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof
Vii. In -camera Meeting Authorization
Moved by Councillor C. Michaud
Seconded by Councillor A. Owodunm
"That an in -camera meeting of City Council be held immediately following
the special council meeting this date to consider a potential litigation
matter as authorized by Sections 239 (2) (e) of the Municipal Act, 2001,
respectively."
5.1 Three Readings
Moved by Councillor I. Chapman
Seconded by Councillor B. loannidis
"That the by -lawns be given third reading, namely:
5.1.a Being a by-law to authorize borrowing for current expenditures in 2026
(By-law 2026-001)
5.1.b To confirm all actions and proceedings of the Council for January 5, 2026
6. Adjournment
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(By-law 2026-002)
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