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 (11 motions)
11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the Agenda be approved as presented.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Tennant, seconded by Councillor Hinton
Carried
THAT the Council Minutes dated August 12, 2025, be accepted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Comley, seconded by Councillor Seccaspina
Carried
THAT Council receive the Consent Report dated August 26, 2025: Financial Report - January 1 to July 31, 2025 (Communication 136074) THAT Council receive as information, the Financial Report, January 1 to July 31, 2025, as detailed in the Treasurer's report dated August 12, 2025. 2025 Tax Rate Revision (Communication 136075) THAT Council approve Option 1 to issue revised tax notices for 2025, as detailed in the Treasurer’s report dated August 12, 2025 Ukrainian Festival - Designation of Municipal Significance (Communication 136078) THAT the Ukrainian Festival be permitted to use a portion of Riverside Park for an outdoor liquor event as detailed in the Manager of Recreation and Culture’s report dated August 12, 2025; and THAT Council declare the Ukrainian Festival as an event of Municipal Significance; and THAT the Manager of Recreation and Culture notify Council of all requests for such declarations at least 30 days in advance of the event. Appointment to the Urban Forest/River Corridor Committee THAT Dean Smith be appointed to the Urban Forest/River Corridor Committee.
Moved by Councillor Seccaspina, seconded by Councillor Cavanagh
Carried
THAT By-law 60-2025 (To Regulate Blasting) be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Comley, seconded by Councillor Hinton
Carried
THAT By-law 61-2025 (To Amend Administrative Monetary Penalties System By-law - Designation of Blasting By-law) be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Cavanagh, seconded by Councillor Hinton
Carried
THAT By-law 62-2025 (To Amend Tax Rate By-law 23-2025 - Replacement of County Rates) be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Comley, seconded by Deputy Mayor Tennant
Carried
THAT By-law 63-2025 (To Appoint Municipal Auditors for the Fiscal Years of 2025 to 2029) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Cavanagh, seconded by Councillor Seccaspina
Carried
THAT By-law 64-2025 (To Authorize an Amendment to the Lease Agreement with the County of Lanark - OVRT Lands Between Lake Ave and Moore St.) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Hinton, seconded by Councillor Cavanagh
Carried
THAT By-law 65-2025 (To Amend Delegation of Authority By-law 94-2020 - Municipally Significant Events) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Cavanagh, seconded by Councillor Comley
Carried
THAT By-law 66-2025 (Confirmation of Council Proceedings for August 26, 2025) be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Tennant, seconded by Councillor Hinton
Carried
THAT the meeting be adjourned at 6:15 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Comley, seconded by Councillor Hinton