Composition:
Standing committees are comprised of the Members of Council, except the
Mayor who shall be an ex-officio Member of such committees.
Term of Office:
Concurrent
with the term of Council, ending November 14, 2026, or until successors are appointed
Established by:
Procedure
By-law 160-2004, as amended
Meetings:
Twice monthly, starting at 7:00 pm, as approved by Council in the annual schedule
of meetings, and in accordance with the Procedure By-law
Reports to:
City Council
Supported by:
City Clerk’s Office
Committee Structure/Responsibilities:
The Standing Committee shall consider and make recommendations to
Council
for the following matters:
- matters
including land use planning, growth management, urban design and operational
matters within the jurisdiction of the Chief Building Official
- holding
of public meetings required by the Planning Act, which shall be conducted in
accordance with the rules under the Procedure By-law
- infrastructure
matters within the jurisdiction of the City's Planning, Building and Growth Management Department
At the commencement of each public meeting, the Chair shall explain the
intent of the meeting is to hear the views of the public, and that the members
shall not enter into discussion or debate on the subject.
The Planning & Development Committee will
include the following Chair and Vice-Chair positions:
- Chair –
Planning & Development (Councillor Palleschi)
- Vice-Chair – Planning & Development (Councillor Singh)