That Report DS 35-2026, dated July 14, 2026, respecting Final Plan of Condominium Approval (D07-01-2023) and Authority to Sign Site Plan Agreement (D11-03-2026) and Condominium Agreement - 2248 Centre Street, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Final Approval of the Plan of Vacant Land Condominium consisting of a 10-unit private street development, applying to the property known mu
That Report DS 37-2026, dated July 14, 2026, respecting Zoning By-law Amendment - Rolling Meadows Phases 17 and 19-22 (D14-02-2026), BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That the Zoning By-law Amendment application D14-02-2026 for a Zoning By-law Amendment to Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 60-2019, to rezone the lands as per the attached By-law Amendment BE APPROVED; and, 2. That NO FUR
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 53-2026 – A By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a Condominium Agreement for 2248 Centre Street; 2. Bill 54-2026 – A By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan Agreement for 2248 Centre Street; 3. Bill 55-2026 – A By-Law to Amend Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 60- 2019, as Amended, for the Lands Comprising the Rolling Meadows Subdi
That Correspondence Item PWCS-C 8-2026, being a memorandum from U. Obiako, Project Manager, dated May 12, 2026, Respecting Rural Roads Tender Update, BE RECEIVED.
That the following Items for Consent BE RECEIVED and the recommendation(s) contained therein, BE APPROVED: 11.1 CL-C 11-2026 Parks, Trails and Recreation Advisory Committee Resolution Regarding Year- Round Porta Potties for 2027 Budget Deliberation 11.2 CLK-C 9-2026 Ad-hoc Downtown Parking Working Group – Terms of Reference Thorold City Council Minutes CL 8-2026 May 12, 2026 Page 9 11.3 CLK-C 10-2
That Report DS 21-2026, dated May 12, 2026, respecting Request for Proposal (RFP) Consultant Services: Port Robinson West Phase II - Subwatershed Study Update, Stormwater Management Framework, and Secondary Plan Update, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Council of the Corporation of the City of Thorold award the Request for Proposal (RFP 2026-RFP-COT-03) for the Port Robinson Wes
That Report DS 14-2026, dated April 21, 2026, respecting 49 Hayes Road – Draft Plan of Subdivision Approval and Condominium Assumption Agreements (D12-02-2025 and D07-04-2022), BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That the Draft Plan of Subdivision, consisting of a 53-unit townhouse development, applying to the property legally described as Part Township Lot 71 & Parts 1-5, 59R-11213 in
That Report DS 15-2026, dated April 21, 2026, respecting Heritage Permit Process Policy and Supporting Materials, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Council ADOPT the Heritage Permit Process Policy, attached as Appendix A to this report; 2. That Council APPROVE the Supporting Materials, attached as Appendices B to D, including the Heritage Permit Application Form, Heritage Permit
That Thorold City Council DECLARES its support for the Supportive Housing Model as presented by Raine Laurent-Eugène, Founder, CEO, and Chair of Jessie My Love Foundation.
That the following Consent Reports BE RECEIVED and the recommendations contained therein, BE APPROVED: 11.2 CL-C 4-2026 Road Safety Advisory Committee Resolution Regarding Transport Trucks on St. David’s Street 11.7 CLK 3-2026 Information respecting 2025-RFP-COT-15, Real Estate Brokerage Services 11.8 DF-C 1-2026 Accounts Payable to March 12, 2026 Councillor D'Angela declared an interest respectin
That the motion BE AMENDED as follows: That Report PWCS 7-2026, dated March 24, 2026, respecting Rodman Art Institute of Niagara Proposal respecting Old Fire Station 1, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Council RECEIVE this report and the attached proposal from the Rodman Art Institute of Niagara (RAiN) for review and consideration; and 2. That, respecting next steps related to t
That the motion BE AMENDED as follows: That Report PWCS 9-2026, dated March 24, 2026, respecting 2026 Community Grants, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Council RECEIVE the requested funding allocations for Community Grants as outlined in Appendix 1. 2. That Council APPROVE Option “B” as outlined in the staff report, along with additional funding of $500.00 to the Reed Band, $2,
That the motion BE AMENDED as follows: That Correspondence Item PWCS-C 5-2026, being a memorandum from J. TeDesco, Special Events Coordinator, dated March 24, 2026, Respecting Establishing a Working Group for Civic Recognition Event, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Council DIRECT staff to establish a Civic Recognition Working Group; and 2. That Councillors Sentance, Dekker, and
WHEREAS Sarah King Head CAHP, has conducted research relating to the potential to designate 3054 Orchard Hill Drive (both the St. John’s Common School and the Street/Haney/Miller Mill) located in the City of Thorold, under the Ontario Heritage Act, 1990, as amended; AND WHEREAS the property is determined to have architectural, associative and contextual value in accordance with Ontario Regulation
That Council Agenda CL 2-2026, BE ADOPTED, as amended, to move Items 14.3 and 14.4, and their associated delegations, before Items 14.1 and 14.2.
Council, February 3, 2026 · Carried
That Report DS 2-2026, dated January 13, 2026, respecting Official Plan (OP) Consolidation and Gaps Analysis for OP Conformity – Final Report (Project DS2024-02), BE RECEIVED.
Council, January 13, 2026 · Carried
WHEREAS the Corporation of the City of Thorold undertakes development projects on City-owned lands, and early access to complete and accurate information supports informed Council decision-making; WHEREAS recent review of a proposed parking lot at the 50+ Centre highlighted the need for consistent tree identification earlier in the development process; AND WHEREAS mature trees provide significant
Council, January 13, 2026 · Carried
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 1-2026 – A By-Law to Amend By-Law No. 31-2023, Being a By-Law to Establish Certain Offices for the Purposes of the Corporation of the City of Thorold and to Appoint Persons to Hold Such Offices; 2. Bill 2-2026 – A By-Law to Levy Interim Taxes Before Adoption of the Estimates for 2026; 3. Bill 3-2026 – A By-Law to Adopt, Ratify and Confirm
Council, January 13, 2026 · Carried
That Report PWCS 70-2025, dated December 9, 2025, respecting 2025 Events Summary and 2026 Approval, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That the dates proposed by The Events Working Group for the Thorold Community Market, being June 17 & 24, July 8, 15, 22 & 29, August 5, 12, 19 & 26, and September 5, and Canada Day Celebrations, being June 29, 30 & July 1, in 2026, BE APPROVED and BE D
Council, December 9, 2025 · Carried
That Report CLK 15-2025, dated November 18, 2025, respecting Council Committees and Boards Policy, BE RECEIVED, and the following BE APPROVED: 1. That Council REPEAL policies 100-09 and 100-31; and 2. That Council APPROVE policy 100A-09, Council Committee and Boards Policy, as outlined in Appendix 1.
Council, November 18, 2025 · Carried
WHEREAS concerns have been raised regarding the increased use of the parking lot at 8 Carleton Street South by individuals who are not City of Thorold staff, volunteers from the 50+ Centre, or visitors to the property, resulting in reduced parking availability for those the lot is intended to serve; WHEREAS additional issues have been identified, including unsafe driving behaviour within the lot,
Council, November 18, 2025 · Carried
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 96-2025 - A By-Law to Amend Comprehensive Zoning By-Law 60- 2019, as Amended, for the Lands Addressed as 1674 Kottmeier Road and 1864 Hurricane Road; 2. Bill 97-2025 - A By-Law to Amend By-Law 150-2012, Being the City's Parking and Traffic By-Law, to Implement Traffic Control at Kottmeier Road and Hurricane Road Intersection, and Kottmeie
Council, November 18, 2025 · Carried
That CL 14-2025, being the open and closed Minutes of the Council Meeting held on Tuesday, September 9, 2025, and that CL 15-2025, being the open and closed Minutes of the Special Council Meeting held on Tuesday, September 23, 2025, BE APPROVED, as presented.
WHEREAS children in new residential subdivisions benefit from having timely access to safe, inclusive, and engaging playgrounds that promote physical activity, social development, and overall well-being; WHEREAS delays in the construction of playgrounds in growing communities can leave families without recreational options during the early years of neighborhood development; AND WHEREAS, implementi
Council, September 9, 2025 · Carried
That Council Agenda CL 13-2025, BE ADOPTED as amended, with item 9.2, being Thorold Non-Profit Housing Corporation presentation, taking place before item 9.1, being the presentation regarding Thorold Solar Project Proposal for IESO LT2.
WHEREAS the Proponent is proposing to construct and operate a Long- Term Energy Project located on Municipal Project Lands, as defined and with the characteristics outlined in the table below, under the Long-Term 2 Energy Supply (Window 1) Request for Proposals (“LT2(e-1) RFP”) issued by the Independent Electricity System Operator(“IESO”); WHEREAS capitalized terms not defined herein have the mean
That Memorandum PWCS-C 6-2025, being a memorandum from M. Richardson, Associate Director, Community Services, dated August 12, 2025, respecting TCAG Fee for Service Agreement and 2025 Incentive Payment, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That Council APPROVE the proposed Fee for Service Agreement renewal with the Thorold Community Activities Group; 2. That the Mayor and
WHEREAS By-law 21-2002 amended the zoning of 14 St. David St. W. (the “subject lands”) to permit its use as a heritage inn (interpreted as equivalent to a Country Inn), as well as a restaurant, office, and related accessory uses; AND WHEREAS it was always the City of Thorold's intention to maintain these permitted uses, but they were unintentionally omitted in By-law 60- 2019, being the City’s Com
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 31-2025 – A By-Law to Adopt the Estimates and Tax Rates and Due Dates; Thorold City Council Open Minutes CL 6-2025 April 8, 2025 Page 10 2. Bill 32-2025 – A By-law to Amend By-law 31-2023, Being the City's Appointment of Office By-law; 3. Bill 33-2025 – A By-law to Amend By-law 8-2025, being a By-law to Adopt a Policy with Respect to the
That Report PWCS 14-2025, dated March 18, 2025, respecting Decew Road Environmental Assessment Study, and the Municipal Class Environmental Assessment (EA) for the DeCew Road Reconstruction project (Richmond Street to Beaverdams Road), BE RECEIVED, for information.
That Report PWCS 17-2025, dated March 18, 2025, respecting Proposed Traffic Calming Solution – Upper’s Lane, BE RECEIVED and the following recommendation BE APPROVED: 1. That Council APPROVE the installation of two (2) speed humps on Upper’s Lane (between Barker Parkway and Hwy. #58) as outlined in report PWCS 17-2025.
That the following appointments BE APPROVED to serve for the remainder of the term, ending in 2026: 1. That Mark Falovo and Mary Anne Bessey BE APPOINTED to serve on the Age-Friendly Committee beginning on March 21, 2025.
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 5-2025 – A By-Law to Exempt Block 246, Plan 59r-18084 From Part Lot Control (101, 105, 109, & 111 Velvet Way) – Calderwood Phase 3; and 2. Bill 6-2025 – A By-Law to Exempt Block 250, Plan 59r-18225 From Part Lot Control (69, 71, 75, 79, 85, & 89 Brighton Lane) – Calderwood Phase 3; and 3. Bill 7-2025 – A By-Law to Exempt Block 251, Plan 5
Council, February 4, 2025 · Carried
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 92-2024 – A By-Law to Exempt Block 08050, Plan 59R-18213 From Part Lot Control (144,146,148, and 150 Mary Street) – Industrial Subdivision: A Subdivision of Part Lot 47 and a Part of Original Road Allowance Between Lots 46 and 47; and 2. Bill 93-2024 – A By-Law to Amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 60(2019), for the removal of the Hold
Council, December 10, 2024 · Carried
That Report DS 37-2024 75 Ormond St S - Recommendation Report BE
Council, September 10, 2024 · Referred
That Report DS 34-2024, dated August 13, 2024, respecting Ontario Heritage Act - Alternate Notice Policy, BE RECEIVED, and the following recommendations BE APPROVED: 1. That Report No. DS 34-2024, dated August 13th, 2024, regarding “Ontario Heritage Act – Alternate Notice Policy” be RECEIVED; 2. That Council APPROVE the Ontario Heritage Act – Alternate Notice Policy as presented; and 3. That futur
Thorold City Council Open Session Minutes CL 13-2024 August 13, 2024 Page 15 WHEREAS Sarah King Head CAHP, has conducted research (appended to this motion) relating to the potential to designate the property and structure at 18 River Street, Port Robinson (Duncan McFarland House), located in the City of Thorold, under the Ontario Heritage Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. O.18; WHEREAS the property is determin
That the following by-laws BE NOW READ and DO PASS: 1. Bill 56-2024 – A By-law to Amend By-law 97-2019, Being the Public Notice By-law, to Update the Means of Notice for Matters Respecting the Ontario Heritage Act; 2. Bill 57-2024 – A By-law to Authorize the Execution of an Agreement with the Herrington Group; and 3. Bill 58-2024 – A By-law to Amend By-law 150-2012, being the City's Parking and Tr
WHEREAS Thorold City Council has adopted the City’s Strategic Plan, 2024-2027 and Beyond; WHEREAS the Strategic Plan emphasizes resident participation in civic life and the promotion of cultural activities to enhance social connections within the community; WHEREAS hosting special events within the City of Thorold is crucial for fostering, promoting, and sustaining community engagement and well-be
That Council APPROVES the appointment of Councillors Dekker, De Divitiis, and O'Hare to the Special Events Working Group.