Special Council

That the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing be advised that the City of Pickering does not support the proposed amendment to Minister’s Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 125/23, requested by CVH (No. 6) LP (Southbridge Care Homes) for the lands municipally known as 1955 Valley Farm Road, as the requested amendment would result in significant adverse impacts on the existing community related to compatibility, traffic, municipal infrastructure, and parking, which have not been adequately assessed; That the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing be further advised that the City of Pickering requests the revocation of Minister’s Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 125/23, on the basis that CVH (No. 6) LP (Southbridge Care Homes) has not advanced the building permit application for a proposed 15-storey mixed-use retirement facility, which was initially submitted in June 2023 and placed on hold in May 2024, despite the MZO having been approved in June 2023; and, That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honourable Rob Flack, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing; The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance and MPP for Pickering – Uxbridge; The Honourable Natalia Kusendova-Bashta, Minister of Long- Term Care; Leaders of the Opposition Party; and the Leader of the Third Party.

That By-law 8198/25, to confirm the proceedings of the July 30, 2025 Special Council Meeting be approved.

That the meeting be adjourned.

1. That the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing be advised that the City of Pickering does not support the proposed amendment to Minister’s Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 125/23, requested by CVH (No. 6) LP (Southbridge Care Homes) for the lands municipally known as 1955 Valley Farm Road, as the requested amendment would result in significant adverse impacts on the existing community related to compatibility, traffic, municipal infrastructure, and parking, which have not been adequately assessed; 2. That the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing be further advised that the City of Pickering requests the revocation of Minister’s Zoning Order, Ontario Regulation 125/23, on the basis that CVH (No. 6) LP (Southbridge Care Homes) has not advanced the building permit application for a proposed 15- storey mixed-use retirement facility, which was initially submitted in June 2023 and placed on hold in May 2024, despite the MZO having been approved in June 2023; and, 3. That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honourable Rob Flack, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing; The Honourable Peter Bethlenfalvy, Minister of Finance and MPP for Pickering – Uxbridge; The Honourable Natalia Kusendova-Bashta, Minister of Long- Term Care; Leaders of the Special Council Meeting Minutes July 30, 2025 Opposition Party; and the Leader of the Third Party.