The Vaughan Record

Council

May 26, 2026

Who was there

Present (9): Chris Ainsworth, Rosanna DeFrancesca, Mario Ferri, Marilyn Iafrate, Linda Jackson, Gila Martow, Mario G. Racco, Gino Rosati, Adriano Volpentesta

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 (10 motions)

10 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT the agenda be confirmed.
Moved by Councillor Ainsworth, seconded by Regional Councillor Ferri
Carried
THAT the minutes of the Council meeting of April 28, 2026, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor DeFrancesca, seconded by Councillor Martow
Carried
THAT Communications C1 to C3 inclusive be received and referred to their respective items on the agenda.
Moved by Regional Councillor Jackson, seconded by Councillor Iafrate
Carried
THAT Items 1 to 13 of the Committee of the Whole (1) Report No. 22, with the exception of the item identified for separate discussion, BE APPROVED and the recommendations therein be adopted; THAT Items 1 to 8 of the Committee of the Whole (Public Meeting) Report No. 23, BE APPROVED and the recommendations therein be adopted; THAT Items 1 to 18 of the Committee of the Whole (2) Report No. 24, with the exception of the items identified for separate discussion, BE APPROVED and the recommendations therein be adopted; THAT Items 1 to 4 of the Committee of the Whole (Closed Session) Report No. 25, BE APPROVED and the recommendations therein be adopted;
Moved by Regional Councillor Ferri, seconded by Councillor Iafrate
Carried
THAT Item 6, Committee of the Whole Report No. 22, be adopted without amendment.
Moved by Regional Councillor Jackson, seconded by Councillor Ainsworth
Carried
THAT Item 6, Committee of the Whole Report No. 24, be adopted and amended, as follows: By approving that in accordance with Communication C2, memorandum from the Acting Deputy City Manager, Planning and Infrastructure Development, dated May 25, 2026, that the staff report for Official Plan Amendment File OP.24.012, Zoning By-law Amendment File Z.24.027 and Plan of Subdivision File 19T-24V008 (Toromont Industries Limited) be amended as follows: 1. THAT Recommendation 4 d) – f) of the report be deleted in its entirety and that 4 a) – c) of the report be deleted and replaced as follows: 4. That the Holding Symbol “(H)” shall not be removed from the Subject Lands or any portion thereof, exclusive of below- surface lands owned by the Toronto Transit Commission (TTC), until the following conditions are addressed to the satisfaction of the City: a) Prior to removal of the Holding Symbol “(H)” on Mixed- Use Blocks A-D, Vaughan Council will be required to adopt a resolution allocating sewage and water capacity for each phase in accordance with the City’s approved Servicing Capacity Distribution Policy to the Subject Lands; b) Prior to removal of the Holding Symbol “(H)” on Mixed- Use Blocks A-D and Parkland Blocks 5-8, the Owner will be required to implement the accepted Remediation Action Plan and submit a copy of a Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks Record of Site Condition filed on the environmental site registry for each phase or portion thereof, to the satisfacti
Moved by Councillor Ainsworth, seconded by Councillor Martow
Carried
THAT Item 12, Committee of the Whole Report No. 24, be adopted and amended, as follows: By approving the following recommendation, in accordance with Communication C1, memorandum from the Deputy City Manager, Public Works, dated May 26, 2026: 1. That Recommendation 5, as amended at the Committee of the Whole (2) meeting of May 12, 2026, be deleted and replaced, as follows: 5. That Staff investigate and install traffic calming measures along Huntington Road between Garnet Williams Way and Nashville Road as soon as possible.
Moved by Councillor Iafrate, seconded by Councillor Martow
Carried
THAT the recommendation contained in Communication C3, memorandum from the Acting Deputy City Manager, Planning and Infrastructure Development, dated May 25, 2026, be approved, as follows: 1. That By-law Number 110-2026 and By-law Number 111-2026 be revised and replaced with those included as Attachment 1 and Attachment 2 of this Communication; and THAT the following by-laws be passed: BY-LAW NUMBER 085-2026 (Delegation By-law 144-2018) A by-law to assume partial municipal services in respect of Registered Plan 65M-4606. (Monarch Castlepoint Kipling North Subdivision, 19T-13V009) BY-LAW NUMBER 086-2026 (Item 8, Committee of the Whole, Report No. 22) A By-law to amend Noise Control By-law 121-2021, as amended, to correct the use of a defined term. Page 7 COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES – MAY 26, 2026 BY-LAW NUMBER 087-2026 (Item 8, Committee of the Whole, Report No. 22) A By-law to amend Site Alteration By-law 031-2024, as amended, to stipulate that a contravener shall comply with an order issued under the by-law, and to clarify that special fines may exceed $100,000.00. BY-LAW NUMBER 088-2026 (Item 8, Committee of the Whole, Report No. 22) A By-law to amend Short-Term Rental By-law 158-2019 and Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT), Short-Term Rental By-law 183-2019, as amended, to align the MAT collection process with current municipal practices. BY-LAW NUMBER 089-2026 (Item 8, Committee of the Whole, Report No. 22) A By-law to amend Nuisance By- law 124-2024, as amended, to delete an u
Moved by Councillor Martow, seconded by Councillor Iafrate
Carried
THAT By-law Number 112-2026, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting on May 26, 2026, be passed.
Moved by Regional Councillor Ferri, seconded by Regional Councillor Jackson
Carried
THAT the meeting adjourn at 1:39 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Volpentesta, seconded by Councillor Martow
Carried

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