Council in plain English

Environment, Transportation & Public Safety Standing Committee, Wednesday, June 25, 2025

What was decided, in plain words. Every item links back to the official minutes, which are the record.

Plain-language summary based on the official minutes; see the minutes PDF for the full wording.

4:30 o’clock p.m., . Official minutes: City of Windsor minutes (PDF)

Present: Councillor Fabio Costante (Chairperson), Councillor Renaldo Agostino, Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Gary Kaschak, Councillor Kieran McKenzie.

Standing committee decisions are recommendations. Most go to City Council for a final vote; check the Council minutes for the final decision.

What they decided (7 items)

8.6 Options for Licensing Hotels and Motels - City Wide

the report of the Manger of Licensing and Enforcement & Deputy Licence Commissioner dated February 13, 2025 entitled “Options for Licensing Hotels and Motels, City Wide” be deferred to a future meeting of Council to be considered when the Strengthen the Core Update report…

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes.

8.1 2023 Community and Corporate GHG Inventory - City Wide

the report from the Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change department dated November 14, 2024 entitled “2023 Community and Corporate ghg Inventory - City Wide” be received for information

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.5 Truck Route Study, City Wide

Traffic By-law 9148 be amended as listed and attached in Appendix “A” of this report

Moved by Councillor Mark McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Kieran McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

7.1 Minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) Regular Board of its meeting held May 6, 2025

the minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) meeting held May 6, 2025 be received.

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.2 Energy Access and Poverty Pillar (EAPP) Report - City Wide

the report from the Environmental Sustainability and Climate Change department dated November 18, 2024 entitled “Energy Access & Poverty Pillar (eapp) Report, City Wide” be received for information

Moved by Councillor Kieran McKenzie, seconded by Councillor Renaldo Agostino. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.3 Repeal of By-law 6366, A By-law Respecting the Transporting, Storing, Handling and Use of Explosives in the City of Windsor, City Wide

By-law Number 6366 being “A By-law Respecting the Transporting, Storing, Handling and Use of Explosives in the City of Windsor” be repealed.

Moved by Councillor Gary Kaschak, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

8.4 Repeal By-law 49-2018 and Pass an Amended By-law - A By-law Respecting the Issuance of Various Permits and the Scheduling of Inspections, City Wide

Council repeal By-law Number 49-2018 being “A By-law Respecting the Issuance of Various Permits and the Scheduling of Inspections”

Moved by Councillor Renaldo Agostino, seconded by Councillor Kieran McKenzie. Result: Carried. No recorded vote in the minutes. Decision ETPS.

Routine business

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