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 (9 motions)
7 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the minutes of the Development Services Committee meeting held on September 16, 2025, be confirmed.
Moved by Regional Councillor Joe Li, seconded by Councillor Ritch Lau
Carried
That the October 14, 2025 report titled ‘Parkland Dedication By-law Update’ be received; and, That Council approve the ‘Parkland Conveyance By-law’ attached to the October 14, 2025 report as 'Attachment A'; and, That the written submission from Victoria Mortelliti (Building Industry and Land Development Association), and Maria Gatzios (Gatzios Planning) providing comments regarding this item be received; and further, That staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Councillor Andrew Keyes
Carried
That the staff report titled, “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; and, That the deputation from Miriam Tadros be received; and, That Staff consider additional input and/or modifications to the City Initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments, attached as Appendices ‘D’ and ‘E’ to this report, resulting from the additional Public Meeting on October 21, 2025, prior forwarding them to Council for adoption and enactment on October 28, 2025; and, That Staff provide Council with an accompanying memorandum to the City Initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments which will identify any modifications to these Planning documents resulting from input received at the October 21, 2025 Public Meeting; and, That the City Initiated Official Plan and Zoning By-law Amendments be forwarded to the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Keyes, seconded by Councillor Reid McAlpine
Carried
That item 8.3 be moved up on the agenda and addressed after item 3.1, receipt of the September 16, 2025, Development Services Committee Meeting Minutes.
Moved by Councillor Amanda Collucci, seconded by Councillor Isa Lee
Carried
That this item be referred directly to the October 28, 2025, Council Meeting Agenda for consideration.
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Regional Councillor Joe Li
Carried
That the October 14, 2025, Memorandum titled, “Request for the City of Markham to support a Minister’s Zoning Order in East Langstaff by Langstaff Land Holdings Ltd. File PLAN 23 148479”, be received; and, That Council provide its endorsement of the proposed Minister’s Zoning Order (“MZO”), as attached in Appendix A; and, That the deputations from Mike Evanson and Robert Tiverio be received; and, That the written submissions from Jane McFarlane (Weston Consulting) and Mike Everard providing comments regarding this item be received; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to this resolution.
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Councillor Amanda Collucci
Carried
That all the items on the October 14, 2025, Development Services Meeting Confidential Agenda be
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Councillor Karen Rea
Deferred
That the Development Services Committee meeting adjourn at 4:11 PM.
Moved by Councillor Nimisha Patel, seconded by Councillor Keith Irish
Carried
11 That all the items on the October 14, 2025, Development Services Meeting Confidential Agenda be
Moved by Mayor Frank Scarpitti, seconded by Councillor Karen Rea