Special Council Meeting

Resolved that the agenda for the June 1, 2026 Special Council meeting be approved.

Resolved that all verbal and written delegations on the Draft Official Plan be received.

Resolved that the presentation from O2 Planning and Design be received.

Resolved that Council direct that the height be no more than 6 storeys in the Downtown Neighbourhood, and 4 storeys on Main Street, and Staff provide details of any implications to this change in the final recommendation. Yes (9): Mayor Jordan, Councillor Davoli, Councillor Freake, Councillor Howe, Councillor Vardy, Councillor Charrois, Councillor Korstanje, Councillor Baradziej, and Councillor DiFlavio

Resolved that Council direct staff to review the downtown employment areas for building heights; and 1. That Council direct staff to review the PMTSA and downtown innovation and incubation (employment) areas. Yes (9): Mayor Jordan, Councillor Davoli, Councillor Freake, Councillor Howe, Councillor Vardy, Councillor Charrois, Councillor Korstanje, Councillor Baradziej, and Councillor DiFlavio

Resolved that report PA-26-18 Revised Draft Official Plan - June 2026, dated June 1, 2026 be received for information.

Whereas Family and Children’s Services (FACS) Niagara has been dedicated to protecting and supporting children and improving the lives of vulnerable children, youth, and families across the Niagara Peninsula since 1898; and Whereas Mountainview Building Group and other generous sponsors are supporting FACS Niagara Foundation in these efforts by encouraging children and families to give back to their community by registering online and setting up lemonade stands across the TOWN OF GRIMSBY and the Niagara Region on Saturday, June 13, 2026; and Whereas Mountainview Building Group and other great community sponsors have generously provided 100 LemonAID Day Kits, so every family and child have the resources needed to successfully participate, and so that ALL the funds raised by children go directly to sending vulnerable children supported by FACS Niagara to summer camps; and Whereas by instilling the values of community, generosity and goodwill in the next generation, Mountainview Building Group and other generous sponsors are helping build a brighter future for Niagara; and Whereas The Town of Grimsby commends the hundreds of young citrus- squeezing children for their philanthropy and hard work, generosity, goodwill, and for making our community a much better place to live. Therefore be it resolved that I, Mayor Jeff Jordan, do hereby proclaim June 13, 2026 as Mountainview LemonAID Day for FACS Niagara in the Town of Grimsby. Be it further resolved that Council hereby encourages

Resolved that the correspondence from Pride Niagara be received.

Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law 26-37 and that the same be read a first time, considered, and passed.