The Kitchener Record

Special Council Meeting

December 11, 2025

Who was there

Present (11): Debbie Chapman, Scott Davey, Jason Deneault, Bil Ioannidis, Margaret Johnston, Christine Michaud, Ayo Owodunni, Dave Schnider, Paul Singh, Stephanie Stretch, Berry Vrbanovic

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Councillor D. Chapmanwith the Katherine Crescent reconstruction project, outlined in the 2026 Capital budget package date, as a family member resides on the street, and she did not participate in any voting or discussion on these matters
Councillor M. Johnstonwith page 32 of the 2026 Capital budget package this date, as her street is listed as a property planned for reconstruction, and she did not participate in any voting or discussion on this matter
Councillor P. Singhwith Capital Projects 901004087 and 20240002, in the 2026 Capital budget package this date, as a family member owns property within the vicinity, and he did not participate in any voting or discussion on these matter
Councillor S. Stretchwith the 2026 Kitchener Public Library Board budget, outlined in the budget package this date, as her spouse works for the Kitchener Public Library, and she did not participate in any voting or discussion on this matter

What was decided (2 motions)

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

"That the Mayor's Budget be received; and further, That staff be directed to implement the proposed 2026 Budget."
Moved by Councillor S. Davey, seconded by Councillor M. Johnston
Carried
"That the by-laws be given third reading, namely:
Moved by Councillor C. Michaud, seconded by Councillor A. Owodunni
Carried

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