The Brockville Record

Cameron Wales

Councillor · seen 2018-12-03 to 2026-10-13 · served 2018–2022, 2022–2026

254substantive motions movedof 342 meetings the minutes record them at
97procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
91substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
30meetings recorded absentof 342 they were on the record for
143–2recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

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Council Meeting September 22, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the General Committee agenda are recommended by the Committee to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee September 1, 2026
THAT Zoning Bylaw 050-2014, as amended, be further amended to rezone 46-48 Pearl Street West, from a "R4 - General Residential" Zone, subject to "Source Water Protection" considerations, to an "H2-R5-Multiple…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee September 1, 2026
THAT Council defer their decision on the Application for Amendment to the Official Plan (File D09-41) and Application for Amendment to the Zoning Bylaw 050-2014, as amended (File D14-103), until such time that all…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Council Meeting July 28, 2026
THAT the city’s share of funding of up to $9,200,000 for the construction of the Centeen Park Main Pump Station be allocated from the city’s Wastewater Reserve and debt financing.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting July 28, 2026
THAT this report be referred back to staff to return with additional information related to Section 3.35 ix) (Parking Area Requirements) and to define home based business to the Council meeting in August.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting July 28, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the General Committee agenda are recommended by the Committee to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee June 2, 2026
THAT Report 2026-53, 2025 Building Department Report on Fees, be received; and THAT the net amount of $860,509.03, representing the 2025 operating surplus of $847,583.70 together with $12,925.33 in returned capital…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee June 2, 2026
THAT the tender from Len Corcoran for the Reconstruction of Bartholomew in the amount of $1,672,961.00 (excluding HST) be approved; and THAT additional funds in the amount of $258,441 be allocated from the OCIF Fund.
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee June 2, 2026
THAT the following items as recommended by the Planning and Development Committee be placed on the Consent Agenda: 1. 2026-53 2025 Building Department Report on Fees 2.
For · 4–0 · Carried
Council Meeting May 26, 2026
THAT Council approve the Audited Financial Statements for the Corporation of the City of Brockville and the Downtown Business Improvement Area for the year ended December 31, 2023;
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting May 26, 2026
THAT Council delegate authority to the City Clerk for the appointment of the Joint Compliance Audit Committee for the Corporation of the City of Brockville; and THAT the necessary bylaw be prepared.
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting May 26, 2026
THAT Report 2026-85 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan be received for information. For: Councillor Lavergne, Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Earle, Councillor Fullarton, Councillor Kalivas,…
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting May 26, 2026
THAT building permit fee costs in the amount of $109,663.60 for the Multi- Use Recreation Facility construction and renovation project be approved and funded by the Arena Reserve For: Councillor Lavergne, Mayor Wren…
For · 6–1 · Carried
Council Meeting May 26, 2026
THAT staff be directed to create a comprehensive flag raising and civic recognition policy that allows for non international community flag raisings to continue.
For · 5–2 · Carried
Council Meeting May 12, 2026
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended to rezone lands described as Lots 39 and 40, and Part of Lot 41, Plan 324, municipally known as 371 First Avenue and the rear portion of 375 First Avenue from "R2-Single Detached…
For · 6–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT Council approves the Restricted Period Delegation By-law to delegate authority to the City Manager in the event a restricted period occurs in 2026 due to the Municipal Election as per Section 275 of the Municipal…
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the Planning and Development Committee agenda are recommended to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 7–1 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT the Fire Chief be authorized to enter into an agreement with the Ottawa Fire Department for trench rescue services. For: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Deery, Councillor Earle, Councillor Fullarton…
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT expenses in the amount of $12,000 to clean-up an encampment on City property be approved and funded by the Fiscal Policy Reserve.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT funding in the amount of $25,000 be approved for the Brockville General Hospital "imagine.Brockville.life" marketing campaign and funded by the Health-Care Levy.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT an extension of the Joint Party Agreement for Healthcare Recruitment with the United Counties of Leeds and Grenville the Town of Gananoque and the Town of Prescott for Healthcare Recruitment be extended to July 31…
For · 8–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 28, 2026
THAT Council approve modification of the traffic configuration on Bartholomew St. to a southbound, one-way street between Pearl St. and King St. East;
For · 7–1 · Carried
Council Meeting March 24, 2026
THAT the policy on the Use of Corporate Resources During an Election Period as attached as Schedule A be adopted. For: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Deery, Councillor Earle, Councillor Fullarton, Councillor…
For · 9–0 · Carried
Council Meeting March 24, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the General Committee agenda are recommended by the Committee to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 9–0 · Carried
Council Meeting March 24, 2026
THAT the City of Brockville Anti-Racism Action Plan be adopted. For: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Deery, Councillor Fullarton, Councillor Hobbs, Councillor Kalivas, Councillor Lavergne, and Councillor…
For · 8–1 · Carried
Council Meeting March 10, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the Planning and Development Committee agenda are recommended to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 8–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee March 3, 2026
THAT Report 2026-33, 2023 & 2024 Building Department Report on fees be received; and Page 1 of 4 Planning and Development Committee Minutes March 3, 2026 THAT the $149,543.13 surplus in building permit fees collected…
For · 3–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee March 3, 2026
THAT the city transfer its responsibilities, as it relates to Part IV of the Clean Water Act, 2006, for the enforcement of regulating drinking water threats within the City of Brockville to Cambium Inc. for 2026.
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee March 3, 2026
THAT the Mayor and City Clerk be approved to enter into an agreement with His Majesty the King in right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of Infrastructure for funding in accordance with the Health and Safety…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Council Meeting February 10, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the Planning and Development Committee agenda are recommended to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting February 10, 2026
Motion to Amend: THAT the motion be amended to include: THAT prior to final approval of the Plan a traffic study be completed by the Developer;
For · 4–4 · Defeated
Planning and Development Committee February 3, 2026
THAT the transfer of up to $15,000 from the Water Pollution Control Centre Roof Repair project to the WPCC Centrifuge Repair project be approved.
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee February 3, 2026
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended for lands described Part of as Part of Block C, formerly on Plan 375, to rezone the lands from "H1-R5- Multiple Residential Zone", subject to Source Water Protection…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee February 3, 2026
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended to rezone lands described as Part Lot 60, Block 30, Plan 67, Part 1 RP 28-10579, and municipally known as 143-145 King Street West, Brockville, from “MD-Mixed Use Downtown” Zone…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Council Meeting January 27, 2026
THAT the following items, as listed on the General Committee agenda are recommended by the Committee to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1.
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting January 27, 2026
THAT Council refer the matter of the Flag Policy Review back to the General Committee to complete the public engagement process and direct staff on areas of the policy to review.
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting - Budget Operating January 13, 2026
THAT the following item, as listed on the Planning and Development Committee agenda are recommended to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1. 2026-6 Proposed Amendments to the Official Plan and Zoning By-law 100 Magedoma Blvd.
For · 9–0 · Carried
Planning and Development Committee January 6, 2026
1. THAT Official Plan Amendment No. 39 respecting lands described as Part of Lots 11 & 12 CON 2 Elizabethtown, being Parts 1 TO 21, 23, 25, 28 to 35 on 28R15880 and Part 3 on 28R15911;
For · 4–0 · Carried
Special Council Meeting December 17, 2025
THAT the City of Brockville welcomes the opening of 49 supportive housing units in 2025, and the planned creation of an additional 101 supportive housing units as outlined in the Housing and Homelessness Plan;
For · 8–1 · Carried
Special Council Meeting December 17, 2025
THAT Council provide emergency funding in the amount of $120,000 to be given in increments of $40,000 for Jan, Feb and March For: Councillor Lavergne and Councillor Severson Against: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales…
Against · 2–7 · Defeated

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (30)

Council MeetingJune 9, 2026
CouncilAugust 26, 2025
CouncilMarch 25, 2025
CouncilOctober 10, 2023
General CommitteeJuly 18, 2023
Planning and Development Committee - Public Planning MeetingJuly 4, 2023
Planning and Development CommitteeJuly 4, 2023
General CommitteeMay 16, 2023
General CommitteeApril 18, 2023
Planning and Development Committee - Public Planning MeetingFebruary 7, 2023
Planning and Development Committee - Public Planning MeetingJanuary 3, 2023
Finance & Administration CommitteeJuly 19, 2022
Finance & Administration CommitteeApril 19, 2022
Finance & Administration CommitteeDecember 8, 2021
Finance & Administration CommitteeNovember 16, 2021
Finance & Administration CommitteeSeptember 21, 2021
Finance & Administration CommitteeJuly 27, 2021
Economic Development, Recreation & Tourism CommitteeJune 1, 2021
Finance & Administration CommitteeApril 20, 2021
Economic Development, Recreation & Tourism CommitteeApril 6, 2021
Finance & Administration CommitteeSeptember 15, 2020
Council (Closed)August 25, 2020
Finance & Administration CommitteeDecember 4, 2019
Economic Development, Recreation & Tourism CommitteeDecember 3, 2019
Finance & Administration Committee (FAC)June 18, 2019
TEST ONLY CouncilJune 18, 2019
Economic Development, Recreation & Tourism Committee (EDRTC)June 4, 2019
Finance & Administration Committee (FAC)May 21, 2019
Finance & Administration Committee (FAC)December 5, 2018
Economic Development, Recreation & Tourism Committee (EDRTC)December 4, 2018

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 254)

THAT Council receive this report for information.
Council Meeting, October 13, 2026 · Carried
THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville proclaim the month of October 2026 as National Disability Employment Awareness Month in the City of Brockville; and THAT the National Disability Employment Awareness Flag be flown at Reynolds Park from October 13th to October 19th, 2026.
Council Meeting, September 22, 2026 · Carried
Original Motion: THAT Council receive this correspondence as information.
Council Meeting, September 22, 2026 · Carried
Motion to Refer: THAT Council receive this correspondence as information; and Page 3 of 7 City of Brockville Council Meeting Minutes – Tuesday, September 22, 2026 THAT the matter of tree planting at the Dana Street Greenbelt be referred to the October General Committee meeting; and THAT staff provide information about costs, funding sources and potential locations for the re-planting of additional
Council Meeting, September 22, 2026 · Carried
to Defer: THAT Council receive this correspondence as information and that the matter of the establishment of a town crier for the City of Brockville be
Council Meeting, September 8, 2026 · Referred
THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville hereby proclaim the week of September 21st - 27th, 2026 as Rail Safety Week in the City of Brockville.
Council Meeting, September 8, 2026 · Carried
THAT Zoning Bylaw 050-2014, as amended, be further amended to rezone 46-48 Pearl Street West, from a "R4 - General Residential" Zone, subject to "Source Water Protection" considerations, to an "H2-R5-Multiple Residential Special Exception" Zone, subject to "Source Water Protection" considerations to allow a 5-unit, multi-residential building to be developed on the property; and THAT the Chief Plan
Planning and Development Committee, September 1, 2026 · Carried
THAT the following items as recommended by the Planning and Development Committee be placed on the Consent Agenda: 1. 2026-125 Proposed Zoning Bylaw Amendment 46-48 Pearl Street West 2. 2026-130 Proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning Bylaw Amendment 5 Home Street Proposal Deferral
Planning and Development Committee, September 1, 2026 · Carried
THAT the resignation of Barry Moss and Larry Journal from the Aquatarium Board be accepted; and THAT Councillor Fullarton and Councillor Deery be appointed to the Aquatarium Board; and THAT the necessary bylaw be enacted.
Council Meeting, August 25, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville receive the Integrity Commissioner's - Annual Report for information.
Council Meeting, August 25, 2026 · Carried
THAT Zoning Bylaw 050-2014 be amended to implement the changes as proposed and prepared by NPG Solutions with the exclusions of Section 3.21 k) (home industries) and 3.22 xii) (home occupations); and THAT Zoning Bylaw 050-2014 be further amended in relation to "Home Industries" and "Home Occupations" remain but be further refined and read "retail, except for the sale of goods in accordance with Se
Council Meeting, August 25, 2026 · Carried
THAT Bylaw Number 064-2026 to confirm the Proceedings of Council at its meeting held on August 25, 2026 be read a first, second and third time, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Seal of the Corporation and be recorded.
Council Meeting, August 25, 2026 · Carried
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended to implement the changes as proposed and prepared by NPG Planning Solutions.
Council Meeting, July 28, 2026 · Referred
THAT Section 3.21 k) (home industries) and 3.22 xii) (home occupations) be removed from the proposed zoning bylaw amendment.
Council Meeting, July 28, 2026 · Carried
THAT Bylaw Number 059-2026 to confirm the Proceedings of Council at its meeting held on July 28, 2026 be read a first, second and third time, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Seal of the Corporation and be recorded.
Council Meeting, July 28, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council receive this report, prepared in accordance with Section 12 of O. Reg 82/98 and Section 43 (1) of the Development Charges Act, 1997, and; THAT Council authorize the submission of the Treasurer's Statement of the 2025 Development Charges to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing as well as to post the report for public information. For: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor D
Council Meeting, June 23, 2026 · Carried
THAT the Brockville Museum be struck out as the location of the community flagpole and replaced with Reynolds Park. For: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Deery, Councillor Fullarton, Councillor Hobbs, and Councillor Severson Against: Councillor Earle and Councillor Kalivas
Council Meeting, June 23, 2026 · Carried
THAT the following items as recommended by the Planning and Development Committee be placed on the Consent Agenda: 1. 2026-53 2025 Building Department Report on Fees 2. 2026-92 Reconstruction of Bartholomew Street 26-0001
Planning and Development Committee, June 2, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council approve the Audited Financial Statements for the Corporation of the City of Brockville and the Downtown Business Improvement Area for the year ended December 31, 2023; and THAT Council receive the Audited Financial Statements for the Corporation of the City of Brockville Trust Funds and the Brockville Public Library for the year ended December 31, 2023 be received; and THAT Council au
Council Meeting, May 26, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council delegate authority to the City Clerk for the appointment of the Joint Compliance Audit Committee for the Corporation of the City of Brockville; and THAT the necessary bylaw be prepared. For: Councillor Lavergne, Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Earle, Councillor Fullarton, Councillor Kalivas, and Councillor Severson
Council Meeting, May 26, 2026 · Carried
THAT staff be directed to create a comprehensive flag raising and civic recognition policy that allows for community flag raisings to continue; and THAT the policy allow for the following of international flags by request in recognition of national days (1 per year) or official visits only; and THAT the revised policy be aligned with federal government guidelines on flag etiquette.
Council Meeting, May 26, 2026 · Withdrawn
THAT staff be directed to create a comprehensive flag raising and civic recognition policy that allows for non international community flag raisings to continue. For: Councillor Lavergne, Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Fullarton, and Councillor Severson Against: Councillor Earle and Councillor Kalivas
Council Meeting, May 26, 2026 · Carried
THAT Bylaws Numbered 043-2026 and 044-2026 be introduced and the same be now read a first, second and third time, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Seal of the Corporation and be recorded.
Council Meeting, May 26, 2026 · Carried
THAT the minutes of the Council Meeting of April 28, 2026 be adopted.
Council Meeting, May 12, 2026 · Carried
THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville hereby proclaim the week of Monday, June 1 to Monday, June 8, 2026 as Brockville Pride/Brockville LGBTQ+ (2SLGBTTQQIAAP+) Pride Week; and THAT the Intersex-Inclusive Progress Flag be flown at Tunnel Bay.
Council Meeting, May 12, 2026 · Carried
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended to rezone lands described as Lots 39 and 40, and Part of Lot 41, Plan 324, municipally known as 371 First Avenue and the rear portion of 375 First Avenue from "R2-Single Detached Residential Zone," subject to "Source Water Protection" considerations to "R4-General Residential Special Exception Zone" subject to "Source Water Protection" considerations to allow
Council Meeting, May 12, 2026 · Carried
THAT the minutes of the Council Meeting of March 24, 2026 be adopted and circulated as read.
Council Meeting, April 28, 2026 · Carried
THAT Councillor Severson be appointed to represent the City of Brockville on the HART Hub Community Committee.
Council Meeting, April 28, 2026 · Carried
THAT Council approve modification of the traffic configuration on Bartholomew St. to a southbound, one-way street between Pearl St. and King St. East; and THAT Council amend Traffic Bylaw 21-93 Schedule I - Stop signs, Schedule X - One-way streets be amended accordingly; and THAT Council amend Parking Bylaw 119-1989 Schedule 1, Schedule 2, Schedule 6, and Schedule 7, to prescribe on-street parking
Council Meeting, April 28, 2026 · Carried
THAT the following items as recommended by the Planning and Development Committee be placed on the Consent Agenda: 1. Information Items: 1. 2026-52 2025 Annual Building & Bylaw Services Activity Report 2. 2026-47 Planning Department Annual Report 2025
Planning and Development Committee, April 7, 2026 · Carried
THAT the policy on the Use of Corporate Resources During an Election Period as attached as Schedule A be adopted. For: Mayor Wren, Councillor Wales, Councillor Deery, Councillor Earle, Councillor Fullarton, Councillor Hobbs, Councillor Kalivas, Councillor Lavergne, and Councillor Severson
Council Meeting, March 24, 2026 · Carried
THAT Bylaw Number 030-2026 to confirm the Proceedings of Council at its meeting held on March 24, 2026 be read a first, second and third time, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Seal of the Corporation and be recorded.
Council Meeting, March 24, 2026 · Carried
THAT the Council of the Corporation of the City of Brockville wish to proclaim March 26, 2026 as National Epilepsy Awareness Day in the City of Brockville.
Council Meeting, March 10, 2026 · Carried
THAT Report 2026-33, 2023 & 2024 Building Department Report on fees be received; and Page 1 of 4 Planning and Development Committee Minutes March 3, 2026 THAT the $149,543.13 surplus in building permit fees collected in 2023 & 2024 be transferred to the Building Permit Stabilization Reserve. For: Councillor Kalivas, Member Koolwine, Councillor Wales, and Mayor Wren
Planning and Development Committee, March 3, 2026 · Carried
THAT the city transfer its responsibilities, as it relates to Part IV of the Clean Water Act, 2006, for the enforcement of regulating drinking water threats within the City of Brockville to Cambium Inc. for 2026. For: Councillor Earle, Councillor Kalivas, Member Koolwine, Councillor Wales, and Mayor Wren
Planning and Development Committee, March 3, 2026 · Carried
THAT the following items as recommended by the Planning and Development Committee be placed on the Consent Agenda: 1. 2026-33 2023 & 2024 Building Department Report on Fees 2. 2026-27 Risk Management Official and Inspector Services 3. 2026-28 Health and Safety Water Stream Funding Agreement Page 3 of 4 Planning and Development Committee Minutes March 3, 2026 4. Information Items: 1. 2026-29 2024 A
Planning and Development Committee, March 3, 2026 · Carried
THAT the following items, as listed on the Planning and Development Committee agenda are recommended to be passed by Consent Agenda: 1. 2026-18 Water Pollution Control Centre – Centrifuge Repairs THAT the transfer of up to $15,000 from the Water Pollution Control Centre Roof Repair project to the WPCC Centrifuge Repair project be approved. 2. 2026-16 Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment 143-145 King S
Council Meeting, February 10, 2026 · Carried
Motion to Amend: THAT the motion be amended to include: THAT prior to final approval of the Plan a traffic study be completed by the Developer; and THAT the traffic calming clause be amended to include measures along with the full extent of Bridlewood Drive and/or any other applicable streets identified on Registered Plan 375 and Registered Plan 417. For: Councillor Wales, Councillor Fullarton, Co
Council Meeting, February 10, 2026 · Defeated
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended for lands described Part of as Part of Block C, formerly on Plan 375, to rezone the lands from "H1-R5- Multiple Residential Zone", subject to Source Water Protection considerations, in part, to "H1-R3-General Residential Zone", subject to Source Water Protection considerations; and Page 3 of 6 Planning and Development Committee Minutes February 3, 2026 THAT t
Planning and Development Committee, February 3, 2026 · Carried
THAT Zoning By-law 050-2014 be amended to rezone lands described as Part Lot 60, Block 30, Plan 67, Part 1 RP 28-10579, and municipally known as 143-145 King Street West, Brockville, from “MD-Mixed Use Downtown” Zone, subject to “Maximum Building Height – 6 Storey” Policies, "Continuous Street Frontage” Policies, Minimum Ground Floor Height" Policies (King Street), and “Source Water Protection” Co
Planning and Development Committee, February 3, 2026 · Carried

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