Corporation of the City of Cambridge
Council Meeting
Addendum

Meeting #:
Date:
, 6:30 p.m.
Location:
Council Chambers

To increase delegate accessibility, this meeting will be held as a hybrid meeting with both in-person and virtual attendance options.  Register to appear as a delegation by visiting: https://forms.cambridge.ca/Delegation-Request-Form. Members of the public can choose to delegate in-person or by telephone. Alternative formats and communication supports are available upon request. 

 

Closed Session will occur at 5:30 p.m.

 

Members of the public wishing to speak at Council may complete the Delegation Request Form no later than 12:00 p.m. on the day of the meeting for Council Meetings occurring at 6:30 p.m.


All written delegation submissions will form part of the public record.

4.
Presentations

  

5.
Delegations and Consideration of Related Reports

  

6.
Closed Session

 

That in accordance with Section 239 (2) (b), (c), (e), (f) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001, Council to convene in Closed Session to consider the following subject matters:


(b) personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees (Appointments to Advisory Committees)


(c) a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board (Pending Property Disposition)


(e) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board (Agreement Interpretation)


(f) advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose (Agreement Interpretation and Bonusing Opinion)


(k) 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 (Pending Property Disposition and Agreement Interpretation)

11.
Motions

  

11.4
Motion re: Galt Core Heritage Conservation District

 

Note: This motion was withdrawn from the agenda for Tuesday, May 9, 2023, and will not be discussed during the Council meeting. 

11.5
Motion re: Ontario Health Coalition's Referendum

This item has attachments. 
1.Motion - Councillor Reid Health Coalition.pdf

Note: This motion will require Council to waive notice before placing the motion on the floor


WHEREAS on January 16, 2023 the provincial government announced that it is moving forward with plans to “substantially” expand for-profit clinics and hospitals to take the surgeries and diagnostics out of our local public hospitals;


AND WHEREAS surgeries, MRI’s and CTs are core public hospital services;


AND WHEREAS the provincial government has contracted the first three for-profit clinics (day hospitals) in Windsor, Waterloo and Ottawa; 


AND WHEREAS the provincial government is currently allowing for-profit corporations to run surgeries out of under-used public hospital operating rooms;


AND WHEREAS the provincial government has introduced enabling legislation in the form of Bill 60, Your Health Act, 2023 which amends and enacts various Acts with respect to the health system; 


AND WHEREAS Bill 60 has received its third reading in the provincial legislature and is nearing Royal Assent,


THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT, the Council or the Corporation of the City of Cambridge supports the Ontario Health Coalition’s province-wide, citizen-run referendum being held on Friday, May 26 and Saturday, May 27, 2023; 


AND THAT this motion be circulated to the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario, the Ontario Minister of Health, local area MPPs, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) and all Ontario Municipalities.  

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