Council WorkshopMinutesMeeting #:Date:Thursday, July 10, 2025Time:1:00 p.m.Location:Ron Joyce Centre, DeGroote School of Business, 4350 South Service Road, Grand HallMembers Present:Councillor Angelo Bentivegna (Chair)Councillor Rory NisanCouncillor Shawna StolteCouncillor Paul SharmanMayor Marianne Meed WardMember Regrets:Councillor Kelvin GalbraithCouncillor Lisa KearnsStaff Present:Blake Hurley, Commissioner, Legal and Legislative Services (Acting CAO)Curt Benson, Commissioner, Development and Growth ManagementDavid Thompson, Specialist, Digital CommunicationsSuzanne Gillies, Committee Clerk1.Call to Order The Chair called the meeting to order.2.Land Acknowledgement The Chair read the Land Acknowledgement.3.Declarations of Interest None4.Delegations None5.Presentations None6.Consent Items None7.Regular Items 7.1Learning from Helsinki (DGM-54-25) 1.DGM-54-25 Council Workshop - Learning from Helsinki.pdf2.DGM-54-25 - Appendix A.pdfMoved by:Councillor NisanReceive for information development and growth management report DGM-54-25 providing learning from Helsinki.CARRIED8.Confidential Items and Closed Meeting 9.Rise and Report 10.Information Items Moved by:Councillor NisanReceive for information the following item, having been given due consideration by the Council Workshop Committee.CARRIED10.1Staff presentation regarding learning from Helsinki (DGM-54-25) 1.Staff presentation DGM-54-25.pdf11.Staff Remarks 12.Committee Remarks 13.Adjournment 2:40 p.m. (recessed), 2:50 p.m. (reconvened) Councillor Stolte left at 1:50 p.m. Chair adjourned the meeting at 3:39 p.m.No Item Selected This item has no attachments.1.DGM-54-25 Council Workshop - Learning from Helsinki.pdf2.DGM-54-25 - Appendix A.pdf1.Staff presentation DGM-54-25.pdf