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Vagnini

Councillor · seen 2014-12-09 to 2024-01-30 · served 2014–2018, 2018–2022, 2022–2026

former not seated on the current council

12substantive motions movedof 359 meetings the minutes record them at
12procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
39substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
30meetings recorded absentof 359 they were on the record for
55–79recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Greater Sudbury’s own minutes.

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How they voted, where it was recorded (134) — most recent 40 shown

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…
Against · 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,…
Against · 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.
Against · 11–1 · 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…
Against · 9–3 · Carried
City Council Meeting November 8, 2022
the taxpayers of Greater Sudbury have paid for a report on Fire Stations locations from Operational Research in Health Limited of Great Britain; AND WHEREAS that report has been received by staff;
For · 2–7 · Defeated
Special City Council Meeting October 3, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the re-naming of Percy Playground, located at 600 Percy Street, to Parc Claude Charbonneau Park, as outlined in the report entitled, “Percy Playground Renaming Request”, from…
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council Meeting September 13, 2022
WHEREAS the City responded to local community needs during the pandemic by funding operations for a 24 hr warming centre for vulnerable citizens in the community;
Against · 8–1 · Carried
City Council Meeting September 13, 2022
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury authorizes the reconsideration of motion CC2021-227, passed at the City Council meeting of July 14, 2021. Rules of Procedure An Electronic
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council Meeting September 13, 2022
THAT the resolution be amended to remove the following text: “, except that cancellation of the following items be paused until July 31, 2023: 1. The progressive Design Build RFP for Event Centre construction, and 2.
For · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting September 13, 2022
THAT staff be directed to produce a background report, by the end of Q2 2023, to update the building condition assessment and operational effectiveness analysis of the Sudbury Community Arena and provide a high-level…
For · 9–0 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting August 9, 2022
the Walden Industrial Park is a major economic hub in the City of Greater Sudbury; AND WHEREAS Fielding Road is the main artery through the Walden Industrial Park and should therefore receive priority consideration…
For · 7–1 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting August 9, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the tender award of the CMHC RHI capital project to Nomodic Modular Structures Inc. and Buttcon Ltd. in the amount of $11,997,210.53;
Against · 6–2 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting July 12, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the updated costs in the amended cost sharing application by 1232252 Ontario Inc. for the extension of Silver Hills Drive as outlined in the report entitled “Silver Hills Drive Cost…
Against · 6–1 · Carried
City Council Meeting July 12, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury adopts City Council meeting minutes of May 31, 2022. Rules of Procedure A Recorded Vote was held: YEAS: (12) Councillor Signoretti, Councillor Vagnini, Councillor Montpellier, Councillor…
For · 9–0 · Carried
City Council Meeting July 12, 2022
for Deferral Councillor Leduc moved to defer this item. Rules of Procedure A Recorded Vote was Held YEAS: (1) Councillor Leduc NAYS: (11) Councillor Signoretti, Councillor Vagnini, Councillor Montpellier, Councillor…
Against · 1–8 · Carried
City Council Meeting July 12, 2022
the Council for the City of Greater Sudbury direct staff to present a bylaw to amend the Code of Conduct for Members of Council and Local Boards to include a social media policy as outlined in the report entitled…
Against · 1–8 · Defeated
City Council Meeting July 12, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Greater Sudbury Event Centre Budget as outlined in the report entitled “Greater Sudbury Event Centre Project Update”, from the Chief Administrative Officer, presented at the City…
Against · 0–9 · Defeated
City Council Meeting July 12, 2022
the financing plan for the Greater Sudbury Event Centre for a project budget of $215 million include consolidated municipal debt instruments totaling $205 million, with a repayment plan for additional debt funded…
Against · 0–9 · Defeated
City Council Meeting July 12, 2022
subject to execution of the KED Project Completion Agreement, the City of Greater Sudbury approves September 15, 2022 as the commencement date for site preparation.
Against · 0–8 · Defeated
City Council Meeting June 28, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the conceptual design of the Junction East building, as presented in the Junction East Project Update at the Special City Council meeting of May 3, 2022.
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting June 28, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury rescinds City Council Resolution CC2018-184, dated July 10, 2018, which described a governance model for a previous iteration of the Junction East Cultural Hub project, and in its place…
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting June 28, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Junction East Cultural Hub Project Financial Plan, as outlined in the report entitled “Junction East Project Update”, from the Chief Administrative Officer, presented at the City…
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting June 28, 2022
funding for Junction East be provided by the following sources: a. Cultural Hub Partners (as defined in this report) – up to $3.1 million b. Potential External Funding – up to $37.2 million c. CGS Contribution i.
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting June 28, 2022
if additional funding is required to fund the project to the approved budget determined in Resolution #3, that funds be provided by the annual budget allocation to capital in equal amounts from the 2023, 2024, and 2025…
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting June 28, 2022
in consideration of the planned Junction East Cultural Hub project outcomes, the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to suspend the Junction West/Synergy Centre project and that all files be consolidated and retained…
Against · 7–2 · Carried
Hearing Committee Meeting June 22, 2022
taxes totaling $154,045.34 be adjusted under Section 357 of the Municipal Act, 2001, of which the City’s (municipal portion) is estimated to be $121,708.83, as outlined in the report entitled “Cancellation, Reduction…
For · 5–0 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a 2023 Business Plan that includes an operating budget for all tax supported services which considers: The cost of providing provincially mandated and cost shared…
Against · 5–3 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to develop the 2023 Capital Budget based on an assessment of the community's highest priority needs consistent with the application of prioritization criteria that considers…
Against · 7–1 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to prepare a 2023 Business Plan for Water and Wastewater Services that includes: The cost of maintaining current approved programs at current service levels based on anticipated…
Against · 5–3 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury directs staff to provide recommendations for changes to 2023 user fees for property tax-supported services that reflect: The full cost of providing the program or services including capital…
Against · 5–3 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
staff present any service enhancements, changes in services, or new service proposals as Business Cases for consideration by the Finance and Administration Committee on a case-by-case basis, subject to the following…
Against · 7–1 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
the resolution be amended to include the following: AND FURTHER THAT each service partner be requested to consider service adjustments that minimize its funding request in recognition of the extraordinary financial…
For · 4–4 · Lost
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting June 21, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury requests its Service Partners (Greater Sudbury Police Services, Nickel District Conservation Authority, Greater Sudbury Public Library Board, Public Health Sudbury & Districts) to follow…
Against · 6–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting May 31, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury direct staff to follow Option 2 and undertake the work required to pay a living wage, currently $16.98 hourly, to all direct employees (excluding students), effective July 1, 2022, for…
Against · 7–2 · Carried
City Council Meeting May 31, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury is committed to meeting the goal of an accessible Ontario by 2025 by eliminating barriers and improving access by providing its citizens with an all-inclusive accessible community through its…
For · 9–0 · Carried
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting May 17, 2022
WHEREAS the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) allocates funding based on an infrastructure index that ensures municipalities with higher indexes receive a proportionally larger grant;
For · 8–0 · Carried
City Council Meeting April 26, 2022
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the Finance and Administration Committee resolutions FA2022-16 to FA2022-20 from the meeting of April 19, 2022.
Against · 6–2 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (30)

City Council MeetingJanuary 30, 2024
City Council MeetingDecember 19, 2023
Finance and Administration Committee MeetingDecember 18, 2023
Finance and Administration Committee MeetingOctober 17, 2023
Hearing Committee MeetingSeptember 25, 2023
Hearing Committee MeetingAugust 15, 2023
Nominating Committee MeetingMay 23, 2023
Special City Council MeetingMay 16, 2023
Special City Council MeetingMay 9, 2023
City Council MeetingApril 11, 2023
Finance and Administration Committee MeetingJanuary 17, 2023
Special City Council MeetingNovember 17, 2022
Special City Council MeetingJune 28, 2022
Special City Council MeetingMay 17, 2022
Special City Council MeetingMay 10, 2022
Hearing Committee MeetingApril 21, 2022
Nominating Committee MeetingApril 12, 2022
City Council MeetingMarch 22, 2022
Hearing Committee MeetingFebruary 17, 2022
Hearing Committee MeetingDecember 8, 2021
Finance and Administration Committee MeetingNovember 16, 2021
Hearing Committee MeetingAugust 18, 2021
Finance and Administration Committee MeetingJuly 13, 2021
Special City Council MeetingJune 29, 2021
City Council MeetingMay 25, 2021
Special City Council MeetingMay 25, 2021
Special City Council MeetingMay 11, 2021
Special City Council MeetingMay 5, 2021
Hearing Committee MeetingApril 21, 2021
Finance and Administration Committee MeetingApril 20, 2021

Substantive motions moved (all 12)

the City of Greater Sudbury approves the 2023 prioritized ranking for the Automated Speed Enforcement program; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury establishes Community Safety Zones for all locations where Automated Speed Enforcement units are deployed as outlined in the report entitled “Automated Speed Enforcement Program Update”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, presented
Operations Committee Meeting, June 19, 2023 · Carried
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the 2023 prioritized ranking for the Automated Speed Enforcement program; AND THAT the City of Greater Sudbury establishes Community Safety Zones for all locations where Automated Speed Enforcement units are deployed as outlined in the report entitled “Automated Speed Enforcement Program Update”, from the General Manager of Growth and Infrastructure, prese
Operations Committee Meeting, June 19, 2023 · Carried
the Walden Cross Country Ski Club has over 1000 members, which means increased traffic in that area; AND WHEREAS the intersection of Denis Avenue and St. Louis Street in Naughton does not have the benefit of a stop sign, increasing potential conflict between vehicular traffic and increasing the risk of accidents; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Greater Sudbury direct staff to conduct a t
City Council Meeting, December 14, 2021 · Carried
WHEREAS the Walden Cross Country Ski Club has over 1000 members, which means increased traffic in that area; AND WHEREAS the intersection of Denis Avenue and St. Louis Street in Naughton does not have the benefit of a stop sign, increasing potential conflict between vehicular traffic and increasing the risk of accidents; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the City of Greater Sudbury direct staff to con
City Council Meeting, December 14, 2021 · Carried
in 2002, Sudbury’s municipal council passed a $20 million commitment to be paid over 20 years in support of the Heart and Soul Campaign. The campaign included the building of the St. Joseph’s Villa; AND WHEREAS there are only 3 non-profit residential facilities within the City of Greater Sudbury which include St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Finlandia Village and Maison McCulloch Hospice which have all
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting, December 1, 2021 · Defeated
WHEREAS in 2002, Sudbury’s municipal council passed a $20 million commitment to be paid over 20 years in support of the Heart and Soul Campaign. The campaign included the building of the St. Joseph’s Villa; AND WHEREAS there are only 3 non-profit residential facilities within the City of Greater Sudbury which include St. Joseph’s Health Centre, Finlandia Village and Maison McCulloch Hospice which
Finance and Administration Committee Meeting, December 1, 2021 · Defeated
on December 15th, 2020, City Council, by way of resolution CC2020-315,
City Council Meeting, July 14, 2021 · Defeated
the City of Greater Sudbury approves the terms of reference for the Lively Recreation Advisory Panel as outlined in the report entitled “Lively Area Recreational Amenities Advisory Panel Terms of Reference” from the Chief Administrative Officer presented at the City Council meeting on July 14, 2021.
City Council Meeting, July 14, 2021 · Carried
WHEREAS on December 15th, 2020, City Council, by way of resolution CC2020-315,
City Council Meeting, July 14, 2021 · Defeated
THAT the City of Greater Sudbury approves the terms of reference for the Lively Recreation Advisory Panel as outlined in the report entitled “Lively Area Recreational Amenities Advisory Panel Terms of Reference” from the Chief Administrative Officer presented at the City Council meeting on July 14, 2021.
City Council Meeting, July 14, 2021 · Carried
staff be directed to engage in discussions with the owners of the sixth avenue golf course property regarding a potential acquisition of the property as a recreational amenity for consideration by City Council at a future meeting.
City Council Meeting, June 29, 2021 · Carried
THAT staff be directed to engage in discussions with the owners of the sixth avenue golf course property regarding a potential acquisition of the property as a recreational amenity for consideration by City Council at a future meeting.
City Council Meeting, June 29, 2021 · Carried

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329meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
1conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
2,830votes in 2022Local Councillor, incumbent
City Council Meeting August 9, 2022
in relation to item 16.1 "Code of Conduct Complaint Report-June 2022" as this decision would directly impact him financially

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