THAT: Item #9 relating to the Policy Regarding Funding of Non-Municipal Projects be removed from the Unfinished Business of Council list.
THAT: The motion be amended to include referring the letter to the Public Art Committee, as well as to staff.
THAT: Council authorize the proposed acquisition of 2 tactical response vehicles at a cost of $159,900 plus applicable taxes and necessary transfer costs, funded from available Police Services Development Charge Reserves.
THAT: The minutes of the meeting held on June 1, 2026 be confirmed.
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: The proposal for a window restoration funding arrangement received from the Downtown Development Board be
THAT: Leave be granted to bring in the following by-laws: 1. A by-law to confirm the proceedings of the meeting held on the 1st day of June, 2026. 2. A by-law to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute and affix the Seal of the Corporation to a certain agreement between the Corporation of the City of St. Thomas and John G. Goris Holdings Inc. (St. Thomas Municipal Airport Lease)
THAT: The by-laws be now read a first time,
THAT: The report of Council in Committee of the Whole on the following by-laws be received and adopted, the same be read a third time, engrossed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered. 1. A by-law to confirm the proceedings of the meeting held on the 1st day of June, 2026. (B/L 73-2026) 2. A by-law to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute and affix the Seal of the Corporation to a
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim July 20th to 25th, 2026 as "Pride Week" in the City of St. Thomas; and further, THAT: The progressive pride flag be flown at City Hall from July 20th to 25th, 2026; and further, THAT: The Jumbo monument be lit in pink the week of June 8th to 15th, 2026 in recognition of “Universal Pride Month”. Yeas (9) Mayor Preston, Councillor Baldwin-Sands, C
THAT: Council appoint Aaron Beecroft to the St. Thomas Municipal Accessibility Advisory Committee for the remainder of the Council term subject to Policy HR-02-29 and the required accessibility training.
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim May 3rd, 2026 as "World Press Freedom Day" in the City of St. Thomas; and further, THAT: The Jumbo monument be lit in blue on May 3rd, 2026 in recognition of "World Press Freedom Day".
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: This meeting be closed to deal with a labour relations matter and a position, plan, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: Council adopt the following Entegrus Inc. shareholder resolutions: The audited consolidated financial statements of Entegrus Inc. for the financial year ended December 31, 2024 be approved. The following persons be appointed as Directors to the Entegrus Inc. Board: Max Fantuz (Chatham-Kent independent representative) Pat McMahon (Chatham-Kent independent representative) Helen Platis (Chatham
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim October 17th, 2025 as "International Day for the Eradication of Poverty" in the City of St. Thomas and that the Coalition to End Poverty flag be flown on October 17th, 2025.
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim October, 2025 as "Community Health and Well Being Month" in the City of St. Thomas with the Community Health Centre flag being flown from October 9th to 15th, 2025.
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: This meeting be closed to deal with a personal matter about an identifiable individual and a position, plan procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
THAT: Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim October 20th to 26th, 2025 as "Foster Family Appreciation Week" in the City of St. Thomas; and further, THAT: The Family and Children's Services flag be flown at City Hall for the week from October 20th to 26th, 2025; and further, THAT: A flag raising ceremony be held on October 20, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim September, 2025 as "Childhood Cancer Awareness Month" in the City of St. Thomas; and further, THAT: The Gold Ribbon flag be flown at City Hall for the week from September 22nd to 27th, 2025.
THAT: This meeting be closed to deal with a personal matter about an identifiable individual, a matter of information explicitly supplied in confidence to the municipality by Canada and two matters of a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim September, 2025 as "Crime Stoppers Awareness Month" in the City of St. Thomas; and further, THAT: The "Crime Stoppers" flag be flown at City Hall on September 8th, 2025; and further, THAT: A flag raising ceremony be held on September 8th, 2025 at 9:00 a.m.
THAT: The Council of the City of St. Thomas proclaim September, 2025 as "Big Brother Big Sister Month" in the City of St. Thomas; and further, THAT: The Big Brother Big Sister flag be flown at City Hall from September 15th to 21st, 2025; and further, THAT: The Jumbo monument be lit in teal from September 15th to 21st 2025 in recognition of "Big Brother Big Sisters Month".
THAT: The Jumbo monument be lit in blue for the week of September 22nd to 28th, 2025 in recognition of "Prostate Cancer Awareness Month".
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: The letter regarding overnight on-street parking from Stephen Richardson of 35 Kains Street be
THAT: This meeting be closed to deal with three matters of a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiation
THAT: Report STPAC-03-25 relating to the Lives
THAT: Leave be granted to bring in the following by-law: 7. A by-law to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute and affix the Seal of the Corporation to a certain agreement between the Corporation of the City of St. Thomas and His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade. (Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement - Amending Agre
THAT: The by-law be now read a first time,
THAT: The report of Council in Committee of the Whole on the following by-law be received and adopted, the same be read a third time, engrossed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered. 7. A by-law to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute and affix the Seal of the Corporation to a certain agreement between the Corporation of the City of St. Thomas and His Majesty the King in right of
THAT: The recommendations, directions and actions of Council in Committee of the Whole as recorded in the minutes of this date be confirmed, ratified and adopted.
THAT: Council proclaim June 7th, 2025 as LemonAid Day in the City of St. Thomas.
THAT: This meeting be closed to deal with a proposed or pending disposition of land at 5:58 p.m.