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 (8 motions)
6 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the delegation of Fang Ming Zhao related to Report SF-26-16, concerning Fireworks By-law Review be added to the agenda for the Safety and Facility Services Committee meeting of April 13, 2026.
Moved by Councillor Lee
Carried
That the delegation of Fang Ming Zhao be heard.
Moved by Councillor Lee
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Carter, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Lee
That the Safety and Facilities Services Committee recommend to City Council: That Report SF-26-16 regarding the Fireworks By-law Review: Equity, Inclusion and Safety and Proposed Options, be received for information.
Moved by Mayor Carter
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Carter, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Lee
That all items listed under the heading of Public Consent Agenda for the Safety and Facilities Services Committee meeting dated April 13, 2026, be adopted as recommended except for Report SF-26-15.
Moved by Councillor Lee
Carried
That the Safety and Facilities Services Committee recommend to City Council: Whereas on June 10, 2024, Safety and Facilities Services Committee (“Committee”) was presented with correspondence Item SF-24-32 from Laura Barton requesting that the City of Oshawa (“City”) implement a by-law and standards to regulate maximum allowable temperatures in residential rental dwellings; and, Whereas on June 24, 2024, City Council (“Council”)
Moved by Mayor Carter
Referred
That the Safety and Facilities Services Committee recommend to City Council: That staff investigate appropriate measures and/or provisions for the City to see to the removal and potential penalty of long kite line material left abandoned and as a hazard on city streets, sidewalks, boulevards, parks and open spaces that can cause injury to children, pets, seniors and members of the public with disabilities.
Moved by Councillor McConkey
Lost
In favour (1): Councillor McConkey · Opposed (4): Mayor Carter, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marks, Councillor Lee
That the Safety and Facilities Services Committee recommend to City Council: That based on Closed Item SF-26-17 concerning an Agreement between the City of Oshawa and Durham Flight Centre: That staff be directed to enter into an Agreement between the City of Oshawa and Durham Flight Centre; and, That the Commissioner, Safety and Facilities Services Department be authorized to execute the Agreement, and in a final form and content satisfactory to the Chief Administrative Officer, the Commissioner, Safety and Facilities Department, the City Solicitor, and the Director, Legislative Services/City Clerk.
Moved by Mayor Carter
Carried
In favour (5): Mayor Carter, Councillor Kerr, Councillor Marks, Councillor McConkey, Councillor Lee