The Markham Record

Special Council Meeting

August 15, 2025

Who was there

Present (12): Michael Chan, Amanda Yeung Collucci, Alan Ho, Keith Irish, Jim Jones, Andrew Keyes, Ritch Lau, Isa Lee, Joe Li, Reid McAlpine, Karen Rea, Frank Scarpitti

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 (4 motions)

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

That, in accordance with Section 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, Council resolve into closed session to discuss the following confidential matters at 10:16 AM:
Moved by Deputy Mayor Michael Chan, seconded by Councillor Andrew Keyes
Carried
That the confidential presentation titled, "City of Markham Economic Development and Tourism Opportunity Update" be received; and, That Council approve the Confidential staff recommendation as amended; and further, That Staff be authorized and directed to do all things necessary to give effect to these resolutions.
Moved by Councillor Andrew Keyes, seconded by Deputy Mayor Michael Chan
Carried
That By-law 2025-60 be given three readings and enacted. Three Readings BY-LAW 2025-60 - A BY-LAW TO CONFIRM THE PROCEEDINGS OF THE SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF AUGUST 15, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Reid McAlpine, seconded by Councillor Keith Irish
Carried
That the Special Council meeting of August 15, 2025 be adjourned at 11:50 AM.
Moved by Councillor Isa Lee, seconded by Councillor Ritch Lau
Carried

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