The Goderich Record

Allison Segeren

Deputy Mayor · seen 2022-11-28 to 2026-10-06 · served 2022–2026

211substantive motions movedof 100 meetings the minutes record them at
51procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
228substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
4meetings recorded absentof 100 they were on the record for
2–0recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

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Council Meeting February 24, 2025
That By-Laws 19 of 2025, be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed. Voters For Against Abstain Conflict Mayor Bazinet X Deputy Mayor Noel X Councillor Segeren X Councillor Thompson X Councillor Petrie…
For · 5–2 · Carried
Council Meeting January 13, 2025
That due to aging infrastructure, lack of long-term investment, and financial constraints, resulting in the need to address significant safety and accessibility concerns, that Memorial Arena be closed until further…
For · 7–0 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (4)

Council MeetingSeptember 8, 2026
Environment CommitteeFebruary 23, 2026
Council MeetingOctober 6, 2025
Council MeetingMay 20, 2025

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 211)

That By-Laws 136, 137, 139, and 140 of 2026 be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Council Meeting, October 6, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council approves the proposed GOD ZB02-2026 Backyard Hens Housekeeping Zoning By-Law Amendment; And Further That Council approves the planning report regarding the effect of public and agency comments on the decision.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers Item 10.1, regarding Rhonda Fritzley's request for a memorial bench at Bannister Park, until the Memorial Asset Policy has been developed.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council endorses the Disney Family Museum Travelling Exhibition's Trillium Grant Application with a Letter of Support.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 126 of 2026, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on August 10, 2026, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this August 10, 2026.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 126 of 2026, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on August 10, 2026, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this August 10, 2026.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council concurs with the agenda item 7.13, a report from Andrew Bouck, Acting Tourism and Community Development Manager, regarding the July Events.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
That By-Laws 81, 98, 99, 100, 101, 102, and 103 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
That By-Laws 104 of 2026 be read a first, second, and third time.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as presented.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council supports the request from the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation regarding their MRI Funding Request in the amount of $1,000,000.00; And Further That, as outlined by Treasurer Hastie as Option 2
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Defeated
McMillan That Goderich Town Council supports the request from the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation regarding their MRI Funding Request in the amount of $750,000.00; And that a staff report be brought back to a future meeting for payment options as outlined by Treasurer Hastie as Option 2 within a 9-year limit.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers item 7.12, Jason Dykstra, Building Services Manager/Chief Building Official, re: New Sign By-Law, for additional information.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council refers item 8.2, Raymond Lawson re: Sun Shelter Request, to staff for a report back to Council on options to consider.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
McMillan The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Township of South Stormont regarding the Food Insecurity Crisis.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That By-Law 92 of 2026 be read a first, second, and third time.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council denies the recommendation of the Rebuilding Downtown Infrastructure Task Force regarding the Bicentennial history panel proposal, "The Story of Goderich".
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council denies the trial period and paints the lines at 3.2 meters down to the next block, where the width of the street permits perpendicular parking at the discretion of the Director of Community Services, Infrastructure and Operations.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council directs staff to proceed with the permanent installation of two (2) travel lanes properly delineated with pavement markings on Courthouse Square following final paving in 2027; And Further That Council directs that a temporary trial period without pavement markings not be implemented.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council receives and endorses the recommendation of the Rebuilding Downtown Infrastructure Task Force to initiate a Square Time Capsule project; And That Council approves the preliminary investigation of the interior of Phase 4 near the East Street intersection as the preferred location; And Further That staff be directed to establish dialogue with the Bicentennial Comm
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as presented.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council supports the request from the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation regarding their MRI Funding Request in the amount of $750,000.00; And that a staff report be brought back to a future meeting for payment options as outlined by Treasurer Hastie as Option 2 within a 9-year limit.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Township of South Stormont regarding the Food Insecurity Crisis.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council denies the trial period and paints the lines at 3.2 meters down to the next block, where the width of the street permits perpendicular parking at the discretion of the Director of Community Services, Infrastructure and Operations.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council receives and endorses the recommendation of the Rebuilding Downtown Infrastructure Task Force to initiate a Square Time Capsule project; And That Council approves the preliminary investigation of the interior of Phase 4 near the East Street intersection as the preferred location; And Further That staff be directed to establish dialogue with the Bicentennial Committee to
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council concurs with Sean Thomas, Director of Community Services, Infrastructure, and Operations report regarding the Goderich Beach Emergency Watermain Replacement Tender.
Special Council Meeting, May 29, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers agenda item 7.5 AMGH Foundation Funding Request - MRI to the June 17, 2026, Council meeting.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That By-Laws 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, and 82 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
That By-Laws 75, 76, 77, 79, 80, and 82 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the May 4, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council approves the proposed accessibility, electrical, and signage upgrades at Lions Harbour Park, with electrical upgrades funded by the Goderich Celtic Folk Society; And That all signage be subject to the Chief Building Official's approval.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
McMillan The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the City of Peterborough regarding Guaranteed Basic Income.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the May 4, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council approves the proposed accessibility, electrical, and signage upgrades at Lions Harbour Park, with electrical upgrades funded by the Goderich Celtic Folk Society; And That all signage be subject to the Chief Building Official's approval.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the City of Peterborough regarding Guaranteed Basic Income.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the April 13, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Council Meeting, April 13, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council concurs with the report from Kyle Williams, Community Services and Operations Manager, regarding the Rotary Cove Arches.
Council Meeting, April 13, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council supports the Municipality of Bluewater resolution regarding the Avon Maitland District School Board's request for provincial consultation and transparency regarding potential changes to English public school board governance.
Council Meeting, April 13, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council supports the Municipality of Bluewater resolution regarding the Avon Maitland District School Board's request for provincial consultation and transparency regarding potential changes to English public school board governance.
Council Meeting, April 13, 2026 · Carried
with the Town's Strategic Action Plan Goal #3 - Strong Local Government and the Economic Development Committee's Terms of Reference: That Goderich Town Council authorizes the Economic Development Committee to proceed with a structured, third-party moderated economic development visioning workshop; And That the Chief Administrative Officer engage a skilled moderator, with economic development exper
Special Council Meeting, March 31, 2026 · Carried

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96meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
5conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
2,241votes in 2022Local Councillor
Council Meeting June 17, 2026
in agenda item 7.16, regarding the Canada Day Fireworks Donation Collection, and agenda item 12.4, By-Law 88 of 2026, agreement between the Huron Hurricanes and the Town of Goderich with respect…
Budget Meeting January 27, 2025
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