That the report dated September 15, 2026, titled “Comments on Proposed Governance Regulations for Regional Conservation Authorities”, be received; and, That Council not support the proposed regulation and Tiered Allocation Formula, which would limit the maximum number of members allocated to York Region for appointment to the Central Lake Ontario Regional Conservation Authority (CLORCA) Board to t
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Items 1):
That the written submission by Abdurrahman Huseyin be received; and, That the report entitled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Application for an Official Plan Amendment submitted by 4716 Elgin Mills Road Ltd and Lexian Estate Homes Ltd., to permit future residential development at 4716 Elgin Mills Road and the abutting lot to the east (Ward 6), File No. PLAN 26 109794”, File No. PLAN 26 109794
1. That the written submission by Abdurrahman Huseyin be received; and, 2. That the report entitled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Application for an Official Plan Amendment submitted by 4716 Elgin Mills Road Ltd and Lexian Estate Homes Ltd., to 31 permit future residential development at 4716 Elgin Mills Road and the abutting lot to the east (Ward 6), File No. PLAN 26 109794”, File No. PLAN
That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held on May 5, 2026, be confirmed.
That the Public Meeting Information Report that proposes a City-initiated Zoning By-law Amendment (PR 26 115733) to permit parking facilities to occupy required parking spaces on lands associated with special event activities approved as part of an event declared by the City to be of municipal significance, be received; and, That the record of the Statutory Meeting held on May 19, 2026, with respe
That the written submission by Real Estate Canada be received; and, That the Public Meeting Information Report that proposes a City-initiated Zoning By-law Amendment (PR 26 115895) to remove references to minimum lot depth and replacing with minimum lot area, in response to Bill 98, Building Homes and Improving Transportation Infrastructure Act, 2026 , be received; and, That the record of the Stat
That the report entitled “Development Charges Deferral – 2695 Elgin Mills Road East” be received; and, That Council authorize staff to provide a deferral of development charges to Flato Lifestyle City Centre Inc., for an approximately 80,000 square foot (7,432 m2), 102 room hotel to be located at 2695 Elgin Mills Road East, until the earlier of first occupancy, or May 31, 2028, subject to the Appl
1. That the report entitled “Development Charges Deferral – 2695 Elgin Mills Road East” be received; and, 2. That Council authorize staff to provide a deferral of development charges to Flato Lifestyle City Centre Inc., for an approximately 80,000 square foot (7,432 m2), 102 room hotel to be located at 2695 Elgin Mills Road East, until the earlier of first occupancy, or May 31, 2028, subject to th
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Item 1):
That the deputations by Alex Cheng, Wing Yung, and Anny, be received; and, That the written submission by Dot Jones, Noreen Knox, Kathleen Wong, Mimi Yung, Simon Liang, and Fred Wang, be received; and, That the report entitled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 33-storey mixed-use purpose-built rental building with 425 resid
1. That the deputations by Alex Cheng, Wing Yung, and Anny, be received; and, 2. That the written submission by Dot Jones, Noreen Knox, Kathleen Wong, Mimi Yung, Simon Liang, and Fred Wang, be received; and, 3. That the report entitled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 33-storey mixed-use purpose-built rental building with
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Item 1):
That the deputation by Vincent Shiu be received; and, That the written submission by Jeffrey Mak be received; and, That the report dated February 25, 2026, titled “Public Meeting Information, City of Markham, Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment applications to redesignate the subject lands from employment to mixed use for the purposes of retirement and seniors living, medical office, retail,
That the written submission by Louise McGill be received; and, That the report for the Zoning By-law Amendment Application submitted by Tanya Holme-Strader (the ‘Owner”) which “proposes to add a business office use to the existing residential zone”, Ward 4 File No. PLAN 25 144333, be received; and, That the Record of the Public Meeting held on March 10th, 2026, with respect to Zoning By-law Amendm
1. That the written submission by Louise McGill be received; and, 2. That the report for the Zoning By-law Amendment Application submitted by Tanya Holme-Strader (the ‘Owner”) which “proposes to add a business office use to the existing residential zone”, Ward 4 File No. PLAN 25 144333, be received; and, 3. That the Record of the Public Meeting held on March 10th, 2026, with respect to Zoning By-l
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Items 1 to 2):
That the written submissions from Rockport (Unionville), and Sue Wong (Amica Unionville), be received; and, That the report entitled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Application for an Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendment to permit a 39-storey mixed-use purpose-built rental building with 401 residential units, ground floor retail and a new public park, located at 28 Main Street Unionville
1. That the written submission from Terry Churchill be received; and, 2. That the deputations by Terry Churchill, and Peter Gallagher, be received; and, 3. That the report for the Official Plan Amendment application submitted by Markham 11120 Hwy 48 Developments Ltd. and EL-EN Realty Limited which “proposes to redesignate the subject lands to allow a residential development with approximately 2800
1. That the written submission from Terry Churchill be received; and, 2. That the deputations by Terry Churchill, and Peter Gallagher, be received; and, 9 3. That the report for the Official Plan Amendment application submitted by Markham 11120 Hwy 48 Developments Ltd. and EL-EN Realty Limited which “proposes to redesignate the subject lands to allow a residential development with approximately 28
That the communication from Karen and Dirk Mooney and Robert E. Wright regarding Item 7.2.1 "RECOMMENDATION REPORT: Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 2 (Additional Residential Unit Permissions and Incentive Program) – City Initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments", be received.
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Item 1):
That the deputations by Mike McIntyre, Stella Yu, Dina Dong, Stephen Edgell, Gregory Karastergios, Sheng Huang, Kara Li, and Doug Denby, be received; and, That the written submission by Dennis Condos, Heather McKelvie, Stella Yu, Mike McIntyre, Ben Shum, Albion Fung, Catherine Leung, William Carruthers, Markville Community Association, Frank Vignando, Paraland Corp., Shunyan Cai, Eileen Costello,
1. That in accordance with 10.1 (j) (viii) of the Council Code of Conduct, Council authorize the following exemptions only for the purposes of the 2026 Chinese Heritage Month Events: a. That Mayor Frank Scarpitti, Deputy Mayor Michael Chan and Regional Councillor Joe Li, be exempt from the $30,000 annual fundraising limit as noted in 10.1 (j) (vi) of the Code of Conduct and the $5,000 limit for on
That in accordance with 10.1 (j) (viii) of the Council Code of Conduct, Council authorize the following exemptions only for the purposes of the Mayor Scarpitti’s 2026 Chinese New Year Dinner: a. That Mayor Frank Scarpitti, Deputy Mayor Michael Chan, Regional Councillor Joe Li, and Regional Councillor Alan Ho be exempt from the $30,000 annual fundraising limit as noted in 10.1 (j) (vi) of the Code
That the report titled “2025 Audit Planning Report” be received; and, That the 2025 Audit Planning Report for the year ending December 31, 2025, prepared by KPMG LLP, Chartered Accountants be received; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
That the report entitled “Award of Contract #210-T-25 Sanitary Waste Disposal, Sanitizing & Air Freshening Services at Various City Facilities” be received; and, That the contract be awarded to the lowest priced bidder, Citron Hygiene LP., for a term of two years in the estimated annual amount of $106,862.25 inclusive of HST as per the following: Year 1 - December 1, 2025 - November 30, 2026 - $ 1
That the report entitled “Development Charge Prepayment – Neamsby Investments Inc.” be received; and, That Council authorize the Prepayment of Development Charges by Neamsby Investments Inc. in the amount of $12,811,922.48 subject to the criteria set out in this report; and, That Council authorize the Treasurer to execute an agreement and any and all necessary associated documents on behalf of the
1. That the report entitled “Award of Contract #210-T-25 Sanitary Waste Disposal, Sanitizing & Air Freshening Services at Various City Facilities” be received; and, 2. That the contract be awarded to the lowest priced bidder, Citron Hygiene LP., for a term of two years in the estimated annual amount of $106,862.25 inclusive of HST as per the following: o Year 1 - December 1, 2025 - November 30, 20
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Item 1):
That the report dated November 4, 2025, titled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Jetport Management Group Inc, for a Zoning By-law Amendment, to permit a business office at 146 Doncaster Avenue, File No. PLAN 25 135386 (Ward 1), be received; and, That the written submission by Lisa Karinek, Meng (Rose) Yu, and Tommy Yip, be received; and, That the deputations by Lisa Karinek, Meng (Rose) Yu, and
That Council waive Section 5.8 (e) of the City's Procedural By-law 2017-5 by moving a Motion to "Introduce a Motion to Shop Markham".
WHEREAS, local businesses are the backbone of the City of Markham’s economy, contributing to employment, community vibrancy, and local tax revenues; and, WHEREAS, local businesses are a vital part of Markham’s economy, providing jobs, services, and contributing to the city’s cultural and social vibrancy; and, WHEREAS, supporting local businesses helps strengthen the local economy, sustain entrepre
1. That the report dated November 4, 2025, titled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, Jetport Management Group Inc, for a Zoning By-law Amendment, to permit a business office at 146 Doncaster Avenue, File No. PLAN 25 135386 (Ward 1), be received; and, 2. That the written submission by Lisa Karinek, Meng (Rose) Yu, and Tommy Yip, be received; and, 3. That the deputations by Lisa Karinek, Meng (Rose
That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held on October 14, 2025, be confirmed.
That the minutes of the Special Development Services Committee meeting held on October 15, 2025, be confirmed.
That the report of the Development Services Public Meeting be received & adopted. (Item 1):
That the written submission by Michael McCormick, be received; and, That the report dated October 7, 2025, titled “PUBLIC MEETING INFORMATION REPORT, True North Commercial Limited Partnership, for a Zoning By-law Amendment, to permit a day care centre and outdoor play area at 675 Cochrane Drive, File No. PLAN 25 130531 (Ward 8), be received; and, That the Record of the Public Meeting held on Octob
That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held on September 16, 2025, be confirmed.
That the deputation from Eileen Costello be received.