The Caledon Record

General Committee Meeting

February 4, 2025

Who was there

Present (8): Christina Early, A. Groves, Lynn Kiernan, Doug Maskell, Cosimo Napoli, Tony Rosa, Mario Russo, Dave Sheen

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (13 motions)

10 carried, 3 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the February 4, 2025 General Committee Agenda be approved, as amended, to include a late delegation from Amanda Corbett, Caledon Community Road Safety Advocacy Group (CCRSA), regarding agenda item 10.5 Staff Report 2025-0009: Illegal Land Use Task Force’s 2025 Workplan. General Committee Meeting Minutes Tuesday, February 4, 2025 Page 2 of 11 A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor C. Napoli, seconded by Councillor M. Russo
Carried
That the following items be approved as part of the Consent Agenda: January 29, 2025 Age-Friendly Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes That the Age-Friendly Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, dated January 29, 2025, be approved. Item 10.4 Staff Report 2025-0083: Mountainview Road Rehabilitation Funding Strategy for 2025 – Utilization of 2024 Funding Account Surplus’ That Council approves the utilization of existing account surplus from capital accounts 23-164 and 24-091 to support the 2025 Mountainview Road Rehabilitation construction project that was funded by capital account 24-098. The amounts for transfer are valued at $2,256,972, which will provide sufficient funding to perform the original scope of work and include the Storm Water Management Facility #36 retrofit project. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor D. Sheen, seconded by Councillor C. Napoli
Carried
That staff explore options and report back on the feasibility of a Potential Air Supported Structure in partnership with the DG Sports by the March 25, 2025 Town Council meeting, including the use of Town-owned lands adjacent to the Caledon East Community Centre. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Councillor C. Napoli
Carried
That the Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting Minutes, dated January 27, 2025, be approved. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Councillor C. Napoli
Carried
That Councillor T. Rosa and Councillor C. Napoli be appointed as the 2025-2026 Youth Advisory Committee Council liaison in accordance with the Procedure By-law. General Committee Meeting Minutes Tuesday, February 4, 2025 Page 5 of 11 A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Councillor N. de Boer
Carried
That Councillor D. Maskell and Councillor M. Russo be appointed as the 2025-2026 Traffic Safety Advisory Committee Council liaison in accordance with the Procedure By- law. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor T. Rosa, seconded by Councillor C. Napoli
Carried
That Schedule A to Staff Report 2025-0075: Amendment to Purchasing Bylaw No. 2019- 24, being a non-standard procurements single and sole source contracts, be amended to $100,000.01- $250,000; and That non-standard procurements be amended to under $250,000. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor L. Kiernan, seconded by Councillor C. Early
Defeated
That Schedule A to Staff Report 2025-0075: Amendment to Purchasing Bylaw No. 2019- 24, being a non-standard procurements single and sole source contracts, be amended to $100,000.01- $500,000; and That non-standard procurements be amended to under $500,000. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Councillor T. Rosa
Carried
That Council approve the amended Schedule A to amend the Town’s Purchasing Bylaw No. 2019-24 That the dollar values in Schedule A, as amended, replace all dollar values listed in Purchasing Bylaw No. 2019-24 A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Mayor A. Groves
Carried
That the proposed 2025 workplan for the Illegal Land Use Task Force included as Schedule A to Staff Report 2025-0009 be approved; That the updated Terms of Reference for the Illegal Land Use Task Force included as Schedule B to Staff Report 2025-0009 be approved; That the Chair be delegated authority to make in-year adjustments to the workplan that are aligned with the Task Force’s mandate. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Mayor A. Groves, seconded by Councillor N. de Boer
Carried
That ‘Motion - Enhancing Transparency in Municipal Legal Proceedings’ be
Moved by Councillor M. Russo, seconded by Councillor D. Sheen
Deferred
That a “Notice of Motion – Request to Review the Town of Caledon’s Procurement Policies and Procedures to Prioritize Canadian Suppliers and Products” be added to the February 4, 2025 General Committee Agenda. A recorded vote was taken as follows:
Moved by Councillor C. Early, seconded by Councillor M. Russo
Carried
That “Notice of Motion – Request to Review the Town of Caledon’s Procurement Policies and Procedures to Prioritize Canadian Suppliers and Products” be
Moved by Mayor A. Groves, seconded by Councillor C. Early
Referred

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