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Sep 14, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Stratford City Council Regular Council Open Session Minutes
The Council discussed various agenda items, including the proposed disposition of 270 Water Street and the hearing of public deputations regarding a zoning amendment and an Official Plan review. Major business items included approving a zoning by-law amendment for Fergusson Way, adopting a policy for the use of Municipal Accommodation Tax (MAT) revenue with a one-year pilot grant program, approving 2027 Fees and Charges, amending municipal asset naming rights policies, and awarding a contract for blue box material processing. Additionally, the Council supported a motion regarding household food insecurity, directed staff to report on a planning framework for data centres, proclaimed several awareness weeks, and authorized noise control exemptions for film production. Staff were also directed to investigate train horn noise at a local railway crossing.
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The committee addressed the resignation of the Chair and the appointment of a new Vice Chair. Decisions were made regarding minor variances for an apartment building on Ontario Street, specifically concerning parking requirements and ground floor height, and an accessory structure on Albert Street regarding lot coverage. The committee also prepared for upcoming applications, including requested variances for yard setbacks on Brown Street, lot coverage on Abraham Drive, and front yard depth on Avon Street. Additionally, the committee scheduled the review of a consent application for land severance and associated lot depth variances for a property on Bedford Drive.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Committee of the Whole Committee of the Whole Meeting
The committee meeting addressed confidential items, primarily focusing on litigation matters including legal updates and appeal decisions. Additionally, the committee reviewed a confidential report from infrastructure services regarding a proposal from the Ontario Clean Water Agency for water pollution control plant operation and maintenance services.
Aug 10, 2026·BoardMeeting
Board
Stratford City Council Regular Council Open Session Minutes
The council meeting addressed several significant items, including the approval to acquire properties at 10 and 52 Wright Boulevard for a new police service headquarters, and a resolution to proceed with the proposed restructuring of the Festival Hydro group of companies. Council also discussed the future delivery of wastewater treatment services, approved official plan and zoning by-law amendments for development projects at 315 and 317 Huron Street, and accepted the 2026 Waste Management Rate Study which recommends full cost recovery. Additionally, the council dealt with administrative matters such as the delegation of authority during a restricted acts period, tender awards for city hall exterior rehabilitation, and received various committee reports and notices of motion regarding data centre development and household food insecurity.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
