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Fortin

Councillor · seen 2011-04-09 to 2026-09-15 · served 2022–2026

460substantive motions movedof 316 meetings the minutes record them at
26procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
868substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
0meetings recorded absentof 316 they were on the record for
26–3recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

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Planning Committee Meeting June 22, 2026
Resolution: Resolution regarding the Zoning By-law Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Paul Menard to change the zoning classification on the lands to be severed from the ‘A’…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting January 26, 2026
That the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to amend the conditions of draft approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands known as part of PIN 73504-2533, being part of former Parcel 1323 SES…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting October 20, 2025
That the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Pauline, Roland, and Elaine Fournier to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z with respect to lands described as PIN 73506-0491, Remainder of Parcel 1431, Registered…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting August 11, 2025
That the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Mario Berthiaume to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z with respect to lands described as PIN 73353-0161, Parcel 25466 SWS, Part 4, Plan 53R-5936, Lot 1…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting March 24, 2025
2 : Resolution regarding the Zoning By-law Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Falconbridge Developments Inc.
For · 3–2 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting January 20, 2025
Regarding the Redraft of the Subdivision THAT the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to redraft and amend the conditions of draft approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands described as…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting October 21, 2024
Alternate: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by 1840222 Ontario Limited to change the zoning classification on the subject lands from “RU”, Rural, to “RU(S)”, Rural Special on lands described as…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 29, 2024
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by 2828566 Ontario Inc. and Barron West Inc. to amend By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “R1” Low Density Residential One and R2-2 Low…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 29, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to issue draft plan approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands described as PINs 73478-1049, 73475-1506, 73478-1179, and 73475-1240, Part of Part…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Matthew Dumont to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “FD”, Future Development to “R1-5”, Low Density Residential One,…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury denies the application by 1000572188 Ontario Inc. to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “R1-5”, Low Density Residential One to “R3(S)”, Medium…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to complete a review of File 751-6/23-23 by 920936 Ontario Inc. and schedule a second public hearing on this matter before the Planning Committee as outlined in the report…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury denies the application by Rejean and Jacqueline Houle to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan in order to provide an exception to the Urban Expansion Reserve policies…
Against · 0–5 · Defeated
Planning Committee Meeting April 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Rejean and Jacqueline Houle to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan in order to provide an exception to the Urban Expansion Reserve policies…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by J. Corsi Developments Inc. to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “OSP”, Open Space Private and “R1-5(22)”, Low Density…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting March 18, 2024
Regarding the Rezoning : THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Dalron Construction Ltd. to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “R1-5”, Low Density Residential…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting March 18, 2024
Resolution Regarding the Redraft of the Subdivision: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to redraft and amend the conditions of draft approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands…
For · 4–1 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting January 15, 2024
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to issue draft plan approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands described as PIN 73475-1683, Lot 6, Concession 6, Parts 3 & 4, Plan 53R-19308…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting September 25, 2023
Amended: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Joel Builders and Supplies Limited & Dryhill Investments Inc.to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “M1”, Mixed…
For · 4–0 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting April 24, 2023
As amended: Resolution regarding the Draft Plan of Subdivision Application THAT the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to issue the draft approval for the subject plan of subdivision not sooner…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting February 16, 2023
That the amendment be amended to replace the words after “document” with the following: “with the amounts of $125,000 in 2023 and 2024 to be funded from the Tax Rate Stabilization Reserve with any funding from other…
Against · 8–3 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting February 16, 2023
resolution 9 be amended to replace the gross amount for the tax supported capital budget of $115,878,129 with the amount of $ 199,211,504 and the contribution from the City of Greater Sudbury’s Reserves and Reserve…
For · 11–1 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting February 16, 2023
amended THAT the City of Greater Sudbury 2023 tax supported capital budget be approved in the gross amount of $119,211,504 funded as follows: Contributions from the Operating Budget $46,783,084 Contributions…
For · 12–0 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting February 16, 2023
a special capital levy of 1.5% be used as an investment towards the City’s aging infrastructure. Rules of Procedure A Recorded Vote was held: YEAS: (4) Councillor Leduc, Councillor Landry-Altmann, Councillor Fortin,…
For · 4–8 · Defeated
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting February 16, 2023
consistent with the Long Range Financial Plan and as described on page 45 of the 2023 Budget, a special levy equivalent to 1% of the property tax levy be applied to strengthen the corporation’s reserves and increase its…
Against · 1–11 · Defeated
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting February 16, 2023
pursuant to Ontario Regulation 284/09, this report serves as the method for communicating the exclusion of the following estimated expenses from the 2023 Budget: a) Amortization expense - $77.2 million b)…
For · 12–0 · Carried
Special City Council Meeting February 16, 2023
That the City of greater Sudbury approves Finance and Administration Committee resolutions FA2023-04 to FA2023-05 and FA2023-08 to FA2023-17 from the meetings of February 15 and 16, 2023.
For · 11–1 · Carried
Planning Committee Meeting February 6, 2023
Amended: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Robert Ivey to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from “R1-5”, Low Density Residential One, to “R1-5(S)” Low Density…
For · 4–0 · Carried
City Council Meeting November 29, 2022
That the resolution be amended as follows: -include “Seniors’ Advisory Panel” in the first paragraph after “Lively Recreation Advisory Panel” -delete from the second paragraph “and the inclusion of the Seniors’ Advisory…
For · 9–3 · Carried

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 460)

the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Terry Noel and Alice Belzile to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z with respect to lands described as PIN 73503-1286, Parcel 15481 S.E.S., in Lot 1, Concession 1, Township of Hanmer in order to extend the use of a garden suite in accordance with Section 39.1(4) of the Planning Act for a temporary period of three (3) years, as outlined in the repor
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by the City of Greater Sudbury, to amend Zoning By law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from ‘P’, Park, to ‘P(S)’, Park Special, on the lands described as PINs 73559-0032 and 73575-0347, Parcel 1098 SEC SES, Parcel 30711A SEC SES SRO, Lot 9, Concession 3, Township of Neelon, to allow for the construction of an Animal Shelter, with
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Bayside Sudbury Corporation to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from 'R1-5', Low Density Residential Zone and 'R2-2', Low Density Residential Two Zone, to the 'R3(S)', Medium Density Residential Special Zone, on lands described as Part of PIN 73347-1923, and PIN 73347-1946, Part 3, Plan 53R-13972, Part Lot 6
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Labonte Investments Ltd. to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by adding warehouse 2, and commercial garage as permitted uses and removing permission for outdoor storage in the 'C2(94)', General Commercial Special Zone, on lands described as PIN 73561-0279, Plan 53R-6740 Part 2, Part Lot 5, Concession 4, Township of Neelon, from the General Manage
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
#1 Regarding the Official Plan Amendment: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Teranorth Construction & Engineering Limited to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan by redesignating a portion of the lands from Mixed Use Commercial to Parks & Open Space, and a similar quantity of lands from Rural to Mixed Use Commercial, on those lands described as PINs 73475-1579,
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
#2 Regarding the Official Plan Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury denies the application by Teranorth Construction & Engineering Limited to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan to permit a rural industrial subdivision for dry rural industrial and commercial uses in the Rural designation, comprised of three (3) lots and an access road, in accordance with an approved plan of subdi
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Defeated
#3 Regarding the Rezoning: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Teranorth Construction & Engineering Limited to amend By law 2010-100Z being the Zoning By-law for the City of Greater Sudbury by changing the zoning classification on the subject lands from “RU", Rural to "EP", Environmental Protection, and “HM2(S)”, Holding - Light Industrial Special on those lands described
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Carried
#4 Regarding the Rezoning: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury denies the application by Teranorth Construction & Engineering Limited to amend By law 2010-100Z being the Zoning By-law for the City of Greater Sudbury by changing the zoning classification on the subject lands from “RU”, Rural to "RU(S)", Rural Special to permit accessory office; accessory outdoor display and sales; accessory outdoor st
Planning Committee Meeting, September 14, 2026 · Defeated
the City of Greater Sudbury approves debt financing authority changes from previously obtained debt be reallocated as described in Table 2 of this report and directs staff to present any updates to related by-laws, as outlined in the report entitled “Capital Program Strategic Reset” from the Chief Financial Officer, presented at the Finance and Administration Committee meeting on July 14, 2026.
the City of Greater Sudbury read and pass By-law 2026-123 to By-law 2026-134Z.
City Council Meeting, July 14, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury read and pass By-law 2026-123 to By-law 2026-134Z.
City Council Meeting, July 14, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves debt financing authority changes from previously obtained debt be reallocated as described in Table 2 of this report and directs staff to present any updates to related by-laws, as outlined in the report entitled “Capital Program Strategic Reset” from the Chief Financial Officer, presented at the Finance and Administration Committee meeting on July 14, 202
the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda item 11.1.1.
Planning Committee Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to amend the conditions of draft approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands described as Part of Parcels 2433 & 9436, Parts 1 to 3, Plan 53R-15429 and Parts 1 & 3, Plan 53R-16637, Lot 3, Concession 5, Township of Blezard, File # 780-7/98002, in the report entitled “Whitson Lake Subdivision, Val Caron Extension” from the General Ma
Planning Committee Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda item 11.1.1.
Planning Committee Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury’s delegated official be directed to amend the conditions of draft approval for a plan of subdivision on those lands described as Part of Parcels 2433 & 9436, Parts 1 to 3, Plan 53R-15429 and Parts 1 & 3, Plan 53R-16637, Lot 3, Concession 5, Township of Blezard, File # 780-7/98002, in the report entitled “Whitson Lake Subdivision, Val Caron Extension” from the Gener
Planning Committee Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
Resolution: Resolution regarding the Official Plan Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Paul Menard to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan to permit the creation of one (1) residential lot in the Agricultural Reserve designation subject to the criteria in Section 6.2.2.4a), b) & c) of the Official Plan, on lands described as PIN 73345-0151, Parcel 1722
Planning Committee Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Resolution: Resolution regarding the Zoning By-law Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Paul Menard to change the zoning classification on the lands to be severed from the ‘A’, Agricultural Zone, to the ‘A(S)’, Agricultural Special Zone in order to limit the use to residential with site specific provisions, and to change the zoning classification on the lands to b
Planning Committee Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z to permit shared housing on primary and secondary rights-of-way within the ‘R3’ and ‘R3-1’, Medium Density Residential, ‘R4’, High Density Residential, ‘C2’, General Commercial, ‘C3’, Limited General Commercial, and ‘C 4 ’, Office Commercial zones as outlined in the report entitled “Shared Housing on Arterial Roads”, from t
Planning Committee Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Alternate Resolution: Resolution regarding the Official Plan Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Paul Menard to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan to permit the creation of one (1) residential lot in the Agricultural Reserve designation subject to the criteria in Section 6.2.2.4a), b) & c) of the Official Plan, on lands described as PIN 73345-0151, P
Planning Committee Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
Alternate Resolution: Resolution regarding the Zoning By-law Amendment THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Paul Menard to change the zoning classification on the lands to be severed from the ‘A’, Agricultural Zone, to the ‘A(S)’, Agricultural Special Zone in order to limit the use to residential with site specific provisions, and to change the zoning classification on the
Planning Committee Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z to permit shared housing on primary and secondary rights-of- way within the ‘R3’ and ‘R3-1’, Medium Density Residential, ‘R4’, High Density Residential, ‘C2’, General Commercial, ‘C3’, Limited General Commercial, and ‘C4’, Office Commercial zones as outlined in the report entitled “Shared Housing on Arterial Roads”, fr
Planning Committee Meeting, June 22, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda items 6.1.1 to 6.1.2.
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Healthy Community Initiative Fund requests, as outlined in the report entitled “Healthy Community Initiative Fund Applications – May 20, 2026”, from the General Manager of Community Services, presented at the Community and Emergency Services Committee meeting on June 15, 2026; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application for a multi-ward gr
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Healthy Community Initiative Fund requests, as outlined in the report entitled “Healthy Community Initiative Fund Applications – June 15, 2026”, from the General Manager of Community Services, presented at the Community and Emergency Services Committee meeting on June 15, 2026; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application for a multi-ward g
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Museum and Cultural Services Strategic Blueprint 2026-2036 and associated implementation plan as the guiding framework for the future direction of Museum and Cultural Services, as outlined in the report entitled “Greater Sudbury Museum Services Strategic Blueprint 2026-2036”, presented by the General Manager of Planning and Growth, at the Community & Emerge
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves Consent Agenda items 6.1.1 to 6.1.2.
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Healthy Community Initiative Fund requests, as outlined in the report entitled “Healthy Community Initiative Fund Applications – May 20, 2026”, from the General Manager of Community Services, presented at the Community and Emergency Services Committee meeting on June 15, 2026; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application for a multi-wa
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Healthy Community Initiative Fund requests, as outlined in the report entitled “Healthy Community Initiative Fund Applications – June 15, 2026”, from the General Manager of Community Services, presented at the Community and Emergency Services Committee meeting on June 15, 2026; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application for a multi-w
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Museum and Cultural Services Strategic Blueprint 2026-2036 and associated implementation plan as the guiding framework for the future direction of Museum and Cultural Services, as outlined in the report entitled “Greater Sudbury Museum Services Strategic Blueprint 2026-2036”, presented by the General Manager of Planning and Growth, at the Community & E
the By-law Service Report dated June 9, 2026 identifies that caseloads for City of Greater Sudbury by-law officers significantly exceed those of comparable municipalities, impacting their capacity to provide consistent service delivery; AND WHEREAS projected population growth, while positive for Greater Sudbury, combined with the City’s geographic size, is expected to result in increased by-law co
City Council Meeting, June 9, 2026 · Carried
WHEREAS the By-law Service Report dated June 9, 2026 identifies that caseloads for City of Greater Sudbury by-law officers significantly exceed those of comparable municipalities, impacting their capacity to provide consistent service delivery; AND WHEREAS projected population growth, while positive for Greater Sudbury, combined with the City’s geographic size, is expected to result in increased b
City Council Meeting, June 9, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Albert and Carol Rigg, to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z with respect to lands described as PIN 73470-0209, Parcel 23804 SEC SES, Part Lot 2, Concession 3, Township of Dill in order to extend the use of a garden suite in accordance with Section 39.1(4) of the Planning Act for a temporary period of three (3) years, as outlined in the report ent
Planning Committee Meeting, June 8, 2026 · Carried
Resolution: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Tim Labelle to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan to establish a site-specific policy area to permit the creation of two rural residential lots with minimum lot frontages of 71.7 m and 80 m, and minimum lot areas of 0.87 ha (2.2 ac) and 0.84 ha (2.1 ac), and resulting in a retained lot with a minimum frontage of
Planning Committee Meeting, June 8, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Albert and Carol Rigg, to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z with respect to lands described as PIN 73470-0209, Parcel 23804 SEC SES, Part Lot 2, Concession 3, Township of Dill in order to extend the use of a garden suite in accordance with Section 39.1(4) of the Planning Act for a temporary period of three (3) years, as outlined in the repor
Planning Committee Meeting, June 8, 2026 · Carried
Alternate Resolution: THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by Tim Labelle to amend the City of Greater Sudbury Official Plan to establish a site- specific policy area to permit the creation of two rural residential lots with minimum lot frontages of 71.7 m and 80 m, and minimum lot areas of 0.87 ha (2.2 ac) and 0.84 ha (2.1 ac), and resulting in a retained lot with a minimum f
Planning Committee Meeting, June 8, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by 2380363 Ontario Limited to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from 'R2-3', Low Density Residential Two Zone, to the 'R3(S)', Medium Density Residential Special Zone, on lands described as PIN 73580-0620, Plan M-103 Part Lot 18 & 19 and Lot 20, Reference Plan 53R-21802 Parts 3-4, Lot 4, Concession 4, Township o
Planning Committee Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
the City of Greater Sudbury approve the increase in height for both the ‘C2’, General Commercial and ‘C3’, Limited General Commercial zones to 20.0 metres as outlined in the report entitled “Increased Height in the C2, General Commercial and C3, Limited General Commercial Zones”, from the General Manager, Planning & Growth, presented at the Planning Committee meeting on May 25, 2026. YEAS: (5) Cou
Planning Committee Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the application by 2380363 Ontario Limited to amend Zoning By-law 2010-100Z by changing the zoning classification from 'R2-3', Low Density Residential Two Zone, to the 'R3(S)', Medium Density Residential Special Zone, on lands described as PIN 73580-0620, Plan M-103 Part Lot 18 & 19 and Lot 20, Reference Plan 53R-21802 Parts 3-4, Lot 4, Concession 4, Towns
Planning Committee Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approve the increase in height for both the ‘C2’, General Commercial and ‘C3’, Limited General Commercial zones to 20.0 metres as outlined in the report entitled “Increased Height in the C2, General Commercial and C3, Limited General Commercial Zones”, from the General Manager, Planning & Growth, presented at the Planning Committee meeting on May 25, 2026. YEAS: (5
Planning Committee Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried

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City Council Meeting September 9, 2025
in relation to item 2025-159 as it's related to a family member
Planning Committee Meeting June 23, 2025
in relation to Item 8.1 and Item 9 as it is regarding a family relative

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