2026-04-07_Committee of the Whole Open Minutes
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Committee of the Whole Meeting OPEN
April 7, 2026
MINUTES – OPEN SESSION MEETING COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
APRIL 7, 2026, AT 5:15 PM
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE ROOM, CITY HALL
Present: Mayor Donna Noade Reardon
Deputy Mayor John MacKenzie
Councillor-at-Large Gary Sullivan
Councillor Ward 1 Greg Norton
Councillor Ward 1 Joanna Killen (virtual attendance)
Councillor Ward 2 Barry Ogden
Councillor Ward 3 Gerry Lowe
Councillor Ward 3 Mariah Darling
Councillor Ward 4 Paula Radwan
Councillor Ward 4 Greg Stewart
Absent: Councillor-at-Large Brent Harris
Also Present: Chief Administrative Officer I. Fogan
General Counsel M. Tompkins
Fire Chief R. Nichol
Commissioner Public Works and Transportation M. Hugenholtz
Commissioner Growth and Community Services A. Poffenroth
Director External Relations L. Kennedy
Director Financial Services J. Forgie
Director Safety and Transformation K. Shannon
City Clerk J. Taylor
Deputy City Clerk A. McLennan
Administrative Assistant A. Kumpan
Mayor’s Communications Staff H. Montreuil
Articling Student E. Hamill
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Committee of the Whole Meeting OPEN
April 7, 2026
1. Call to Order
The Mayor called the Committee of the Whole Open Session Meeting to order.
1.2 Discussion of Confidential Matters
Moved by Councillor Stewart, seconded by Deputy Mayor MacKenzie:
That the public be excluded from the meeting for the duration of the discussion of the following
matters: 2.1 Approval of Minutes - March 23, 2026; 5.1 Financial Matter 68(1)(c); 7.1 CAO Update:
7.1.1 Employment Matter 68(1)(j), 7.1.2 Financial Matter 68(1)(c), 7.1.3 Legal Opinion 68(1)(f);
and 7.2 Legal Opinion 68(1)(f).
MOTION CARRIED.
Record Pursuant to Section 68(1)
The meeting of the Committee of the Whole of Common Council held on April 7, 2026, was
closed to the public pursuant to Section 68(1) of the Local Governance Act during the
Committee’s discussion of the following matters: 2.1 Approval of Minutes - March 23, 2026; 5.1
Financial Matter 68(1)(c); 7.1 CAO Update: 7.1.1 Employment Matter 68(1)(j), 7.1.2 Financial
Matter 68(1)(c), 7.1.3 Legal Opinion 68(1)(f); and 7.2 Legal Opinion 68(1)(f).