City of Hamilton
PLANNING COMMITTEE REVISED AGENDA

Meeting #:

26-001

Date:

Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Time:

9:30 A.m. - 4:30 P.m.

Location:

Council Chambers

Hamilton City Hall

71 Main Street West

​Lisa Kelsey, Legislative Coordinator [phone] ext. 4605

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1.

CALL TO ORDER

2.

CEREMONIAL ACTIVITIES

3.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

(Added Items, if applicable, will be noted with *)

4.

DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST

5.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING

5.1

December 2, 2025

6.

DELEGATIONS

6.1

Sam Soufivand respecting Housing Affordability Issues affecting Young Adults (virtually)

6.2

Daniel Borrelli, Losani Homes, respecting Demolition Permit for 11 Lakeside Drive (in-person) (Item 9.1)

7.

ITEMS FOR INFORMATION

8.

PUBLIC HEARINGS

8.1

PED26013

City-Initiated Application for a Zoning By-law Amendment for Lands Located at 70 Hope Avenue, Hamilton (Ward 4)

a.

Written Submissions

(i) Jack Ready
(ii) Erin Shacklette
(iii) Kevin Nunn
(iv) Brian Sibley, Kiwanis Homes
(v) Jess Brand, Hamilton is Home - Indwell 
(vi) Sean Ferris, Habitat for Humanity Hamilton
(vii) Victoria Riddell
(viii) Robert Coxe
(ix) Bonnie McInnes
(x) Jennifer Sanges
(xi) Diana Meskauskas
(xii) Suzanne Cooper
(xiii) Simon Woodside
(xiv) Barb Allen
(xv) Miriam Sager
(xvi) Shelley Rempel
(xvii) Suzanne Cooper
(xviii) Simon Woodside

a.

Added Written Submissions:

(xix) Mary Love
(xx) Margaret Tremblay
(xxi) Mary Anne Peters
(xxii) Brenda Ginn
(xxiii) Cynthia Meyer
(xxiv) Rose Janson
(xxv) Maria-Ines Arratia
(xxvi) Arielle Lessard
(xxvii) Emily Essig
(xxviii) Christopher Eckart
(xxix) Carol and Frank Radovan
(xxx) Karijn A. de Jong
(xxxi) Christine Fandrich
(xxxii) William Mehlenbacher
(xxxiii) Norman Newbery
(xxxiv) Robin K. Cameron
(xxxv) Brooke Anderson
(xxxvi) Brian and Jennifer Dias
(xxxvii) Daniel Quaglia
(xxxviii) Tracie Daigle
(xxxix) Arlene Whittle
(xl) Amy Hope Francis
(xli) Kristina Nedelka
(xlii) Pierre Roy
(xliii) Andrea Douglas
(xliv) Don Brown
(xlv) Silvana Andric
(xlvi) Helen Kirkpatrick
(xlvii) Mark Lupton-Grenon
(xlviii) Allyn Walsh

b.

Registered Delegations:

(i) Jess Brand, Hamilton is Home - Indwell (in-person)

a.

Added Delegations:

(ii)  Kayla Leet, ACORN Hamilton (in-person)

8.2

PED24135(b)

Self Storage Facilities Review – Amendments to the Rural Hamilton Official Plan and Zoning By-law No. 05-200 (CI-24-E) (City Wide)

8.3

PED25038(a)

Strategic Amendments to City of Hamilton Zoning By-law No. 05-200 and Former City of Hamilton Zoning By-law No. 6593 to Implement Regulations for Residential Care Facilities Zones (CI 25-A) (City Wide)

9.

ITEMS FOR CONSIDERATION

9.1

PED26007

Demolition Permit 11 Lakeside Drive, Stoney Creek (Ward 10)

9.2

PED26020

City of Hamilton's Response to Planning Act Amendments in Provincial Bill 60, Fighting Delays, Building Faster Act, 2025 (City Wide)

9.3

PED26021

City of Hamilton Response to Environmental Registry of Ontario Posting 025-1099 - Consultation on Simplifying and Standardizing Official Plans (City Wide)

9.4

PED26030

Establishing an Interim Fee for Secondary Plan Official Plan Amendments Applications (City Wide)

a.

Written Submissions;

(i) Mike Collins-Williams, West End Home Builders’ Association

9.5

PED26031

City of Hamilton Response to Legislative Amendments to Bill 30, Working for Workers Seven Act, 2025 (City Wide)

9.6

Outstanding Business List:

Items to be Removed:

25H - Enhanced Parking Enforcement Services (Addressed as Item 9.7 on Planning Committee Minutes 25-016)

9.7

PED25181(a)

City of Hamilton Comments in Response to Proposed Regulations Under Bill 5, Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025 (City Wide)

10.

MOTIONS

11.

NOTICES OF MOTION

11.1

Addressing Rural Storage Needs Through the Self-Storage Facilities Review

12.

PRIVATE AND CONFIDENTIAL 

12.1

LS22020(a)

Appeal to the Ontario Land Tribunal for lands located at 140 Garner Road East, Ancaster for lack of decision on Draft Plan of Subdivision (25T-201806) Application (Ward 12)

Pursuant to Section 9.3, Sub-sections (e), (f) and (k) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended; and, Section 239(2), Subsections (e), (f) and (k) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; and, a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.

12.2

LS26002

Committee of Adjustment's Decision for lands located at 282 Dewitt Road, Stoney Creek, regarding Consent (B-25:054) and Minor Variance (A-25:161) applications (Ward 10)

Pursuant to Section 9.3, Sub-sections (e), (f) and (k) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended; and, Section 239(2), Subsections (e), (f) and (k) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; and, a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board.

12.3

PED26046

Urban Boundary Expansion Appeals OLT-24-000748, OLT-25-000591, and OLT-25- 000613 Twenty Road West, White Church and Elfrida (City Wide)

Pursuant to Section 9.3, Sub-sections (e) and (f) of the City's Procedural By-law 21-021, as amended; and, Section 239(2), Subsections (e) and (f) of the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, as the subject matter pertains to litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board; and, advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose.

13.

ADJOURNMENT