Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (10 motions)
9 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
the December 2, 2025 Council Meeting Agenda be approved as presented.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Sageman, seconded by Councillor Wilcox
Carried
the minutes of the November 18, 2025 Council Meeting be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Maguire, seconded by Councillor Ferguson
Carried
Report CL 30-2025 providing Council with information on the Consideration for the Ravenswood Drain be received; and THAT the Ravenswood Drain Report prepared by R Dobbin Engineering dated September 15, 2025 be adopted; and THAT the by-law providing for drainage works to the Ravenswood Drain be received and read a first and second time; and THAT the Court of Revision be set for January 13 th , 2026 and the meeting notice be mailed to assessed property owners, all the required agencies and organizations.
Moved by Councillor Maguire, seconded by Councillor Dodge
Carried
Consideration of the Report close at 7:09 pm.
Moved by Councillor Ferguson, seconded by Councillor Marsh
Carried
Items 10.1 and 10.2 of the agenda be received; and THAT staff prepare a report regarding the Proposed Boundaries for the Regional Consolidation of Ontario's Conservation Authorities; and THAT staff prepare a report regarding the Invitation to Review - Port Franks Forested Dunes KBA.
Moved by Councillor Baillie, seconded by Councillor Maguire
Carried
Report DCS 35-2025 regarding the “Northside Vessel Modifications” be received; and THAT staff be directed to complete the installation of navigation lights and other necessary works to facilitate unrestricted passage of the Northside vessel; and THAT the quote received from John Duffy Electrical in the amount of $40,117.32 + HST ($40,823.38 net of refundable HST) be accepted and funded through the Harbour Maintenance Reserve Fund; and THAT additional funds estimated to be $30,000 required for modifications, and craning the Northside vessel be funded through the Harbour Maintenance Reserve Fund.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Sageman, seconded by Councillor Marsh
Carried
Report DCS 34-2025 regarding the “Parks and Facilities By-Law” be received; and THAT By-Law 13 of 2021 Parks and Facilities be repealed; and THAT By-Law 75 of 2025 Parks and Facilities By-Law be approved.
Moved by Councillor Baillie, seconded by Councillor Maguire
Defeated
Report DPW 22-2025 regarding the tender award for the 2025-08 Decker Road / Decker Creek Culvert Replacement tender be received; and THAT the tender from VanBree Infrastructure in the amount of $332,104.60 excluding HST, ($337,949.64 Net HST), for the Decker Road / Decker Creek Culvert Replacement tender be accepted; and THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign the associated contract agreement.
Moved by Councillor Dodge, seconded by Councillor Maguire
Carried
By-Law 76-2025 be read a first and second time; and THAT By-Laws 75-2025 and 77-2025 be read a first, second and third time, passed and signed by the Mayor and Clerk.
Moved by Councillor Dodge, seconded by Councillor Maguire
Carried
the December 2, 2025 Council Meeting adjourn at 7:20 pm.
Moved by Councillor Ferguson, seconded by Deputy Mayor Sageman