Environment, Transportation & Public Safety Standing Committee, Wednesday, November 26, 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., Council Chambers, 1st Floor, Windsor City Hall. Official minutes: City of Windsor minutes (PDF)

Present: Councillor Frazier Fathers, Councillor Renaldo Agostino, Councillor Mark McKenzie, Councillor Gary Kaschak, Councillor Kieran McKenzie (Chairperson).

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 (8 items)

7.1 Minutes of the Transit Windsor Working Group of its meeting held August 13, 2025

the minutes of the Transit Windsor Working Group meeting held August 13, 2025 be received.

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

7.2 Minutes of the Transit Windsor Working Group of its meeting held September 24, 2025

the minutes of the Transit Windsor Working Group meeting held September 24, 2025 be received.

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

7.3 Minutes of the Active Transportation Expert Panel of its meeting held October 8, 2025

the minutes of the Active Transportation Expert Panel meeting held October 8, 2025 be received.

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

7.4 Minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) Regular Board of its meeting held September 10, 2025 Councillor Kieran McKenzie comments that the meeting included a letter from the Ontario Minister of the Environment, Conservation, and Parks indicating his disappointment with responses received

the minutes of the Essex-Windsor Solid Waste Authority (EWSWA) Regular Board meeting held September 10, 2025 be received.

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

7.5 Minutes of the Windsor Licensing Commission of its meeting held October 29, 2025

the minutes of the Windsor Licensing Commission meeting held October 29, 2025 be received.

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

7.6 Minutes of the Environment & Climate Change Advisory Committee of its meeting held December 4, 2024

the minutes of the Environment & Climate Change Advisory Committee meeting held December 4, 2024 be received.

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

8.1 Bicycle Parking Policy Implementation and Feasibility Update, City Wide

report of the Coordinator, Schools and Sustainable Mobility dated September 4, 2025 entitled “Bicycle Parking Policy Implementation and Feasibility Update, City Wide” be received for information

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

8.2 Traffic Calming Policy Update 2025 - City Wide Councillor Gary Kaschak compliments administration on providing a thorough report. He expresses concern regarding the reduction of Councillors’ traffic calming budgets, and the length of time it will

the report of the Road Safety Coordinator dated September 2, 2025, entitled “Traffic Calming Policy Update 2025-City Wide” be received for information

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

Routine business

Adopted the minutes of an earlier meeting. (Moved by Councillor Frazier Fathers, seconded by Councillor Mark McKenzie. Carried.)

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