SOCIAL SERVICES COMMITTEE

MINUTES

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Council Chambers, Brantford City Hall
58 Dalhousie Street, Brantford

1.
Roll Call

 

Present: Councillor Sless, County Councillor Miller, Councillor Samwell, Councillor Carpenter, Mayor Bailey, Mayor Kevin Davis, County Councillor Bell, County Councillor Howes, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Oakley, County Councillor Garneau  

1.1
Election of the Chair and Vice Chair

 

The clerk called for nominations of the Chair. Councillor Samwell was nominated and acclaimed as Chair.

The clerk called for nominations of the Vice-Chair. County Councillor Miller was nominated and acclaimed as Vice-Chair.

2.
Declarations of Conflicts of Interest

 

No declaration of pecuniary interest was made regarding items appearing on the agenda.

3.
Separation of Items for Consideration and Consent Items for Discussion Purposes

 

  • Moved by: Councillor Carpenter
    Seconded by: County Councillor Oakley

    THAT all items for Consideration and Consent (6.1 - 6.4) not separated for discussion purposes BE APPROVED.

    Carried

    The items that were subject to the vote were as follows:


6.
Consent Items

 

6.1
Update Report on 1387 Colborne Street East (Plaza Motel) [Financial Impact: None], 2025-35

This item has attachments. 
1.Update Report on 1387 Colborne Street East (Plaza Motel) - 2025-35.pdf
    1. THAT Report 2025-35, Update Report on 1387 Colborne Street East (Plaza Motel) BE RECEIVED; and
    2. THAT the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to forward a copy of the final resolution and staff report to the County of Brant.

6.2
Annual Update – CMHC National Housing Co-Investment Funding for Renovation, Repair and Renewal [Financial Impact: None], 2025-34

This item has attachments. 
1.Annual Update - CMHC National Housing Co-Investment Funding for Renovation, Repair and Renewal - 2025-34.pdf
    1. That Report 2025-34 Annual Update – CMHC National Housing Co-Investment Funding for Renovation, Repair and Renewal BE RECEIVED; and
    2. THAT the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to forward a copy of the final resolution and staff report to the County of Brant.

6.4
Minutes

 

4.
Delegations/Presentations

 

4.1
Delegations

 

There were no delegations.

4.2
Presentations

 

There were no presentations.

6.
Consent Items

  

6.3
2024 Annual Update on Housing Development [Financial Impact: None], 2025-31

This item has attachments. 
1.2024 Annual Update on Housing Development - 2025-31.pdf

  • Moved by: Councillor Carpenter
    Seconded by: County Councillor Oakley

    1. THAT Report 2025-31, 2024 Annual Update on Housing Development BE RECEIVED; and
    2. THAT the City Clerk BE DIRECTED to forward a copy of the final resolution and staff report to the County of Brant.
    Carried

  • Moved by: Mayor Davis
    Seconded by: County Councillor Bell

    WAIVE THE RULES:

    THAT Section 15.8.3 (c) of Chapter 15, City of Brantford Procedure bylaw BE WAIVED to increase the number of speaking opportunities to 3 times per member for Item 6.3.

    Carried

7.
Resolutions

 

There were no resolutions.

8.
Notices of Motion

 

There were no Notices of Motion.

9.
Adjournment

 

The meeting adjourned at 10:13am.

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