That Goderich Town Council defers the request from the Business Improvement Area regarding the placement of Muskoka chairs within the Business Improvement Area for a report back to Council.
That Goderich Town Council receives the correspondence from Ed McGugan, Chair of the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority, regarding the 2027 Draft Work Plan and Budget, for information.
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 135 of 2026, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on September 8, 2026, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this September 8, 2026.
That Goderich Town Council enters into a Public Meeting at 4:04 PM to consider a Housekeeping Zoning By-Law Amendment to allow for backyard hens in the Town of Goderich.
WHEREAS recent municipal infrastructure funding programs by the Government of Canada and Province of Ontario have tended to prioritize growth-related or housing-enabling infrastructure projects over infrastructure renewal needs; AND WHEREAS the Government of Ontario has regulated municipal infrastructure asset management through O. Reg 588/17 (Asset Management Planning for Municipal Infrastructure
That Goderich Town Council refers the Electric Scooters and Bicycles concerns to staff, for a report back to Council.
That Goderich Town Council supports agenda item 9.7, a resolution from the Town of Whitby, regarding a review of the Ontario Land Tribunal and Enhancing Deference to Municipal Planning Decisions.
That Goderich Town Council approves the Oxford Street Reconstruction and Storm Sewer Replacement tender in the amount of $1,738,901.80.
That Goderich Town Council approves the request for the placement of a park bench at Bannister Park, in memory of Ray Hurd.
That Goderich Town Council directs staff to prepare and bring forward a report for Council's consideration regarding the development and implementation of a Community Asset Naming Policy; And Further That the report include: A review of naming policies and best practices from comparable municipalities; Proposed criteria and guiding principles for naming and renaming community assets, including par
That Goderich Town Council defers the recommendation from the Town of Goderich 2027 Bicentennial Committee to amend the Bicentennial Budget for an additional $6,000.00 for the purpose of a Bicentennial song and video by Beach Roads Studios, for additional information.
That Goderich Town Council directs staff to prepare and bring forward a report for Council's consideration regarding the development and implementation of a Community Asset Naming Policy; And Further That the report include: 1. A review of naming policies and best practices from comparable municipalities; 2. Proposed criteria and guiding principles for naming and renaming community assets, includi
McMillan That Goderich Town Council receives the Coastal Environmental Plan as a guiding tool for staff to consider or include some of the items in their ongoing work plans, pending available budget.
That Goderich Town Council defers agenda item 7.13 Make Space Sponsorship Agreement and By-Law 81 of 2026.
That Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Township of Springwater regarding Provincial Bill 100 - Better Regional Governance Act, 2026.
That Goderich Town Council receives the Coastal Environmental Plan as a guiding tool for staff to consider or include some of the items in their ongoing work plans, pending available budget.
That an Economic Development Sub-Committee be struck to work with the CAO on the development of a Surplus Land Community Improvement Plan (CIP) and associated documents; And That Members Scheels, McInnis, and Vice Chair Oliver be appointed to the Sub-Committee.
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the March 23, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
That Goderich Town Council defers item 7.5, Sean Thomas, Director of Community Services, Infrastructure and Operations, re: Backyard Hens.
McMillan That Goderich Town Council adopts Official Plan Amendment #20, and directs the Clerk to forward the required materials to the County of Huron
That Goderich Town Council approves the Royal Canadian Legion - Branch 109's Community Grant Application.
That Goderich Town Council adopts Official Plan Amendment #20, and directs the Clerk to forward the required materials to the County of Huron
1. WHEREAS on October 31, 2025, the Ontario Ministry of Environment, Conservation and Parks (MECP) announced proposed amendments to the Conservation Authorities Act (CAA), including the establishment of the Ontario Provincial Conservation Agency (OPCA) to provide leadership, governance, and strategic direction to Conservation Authorities; and 2. WHEREAS the proposed OPCA would be responsible for d
McMillan That Goderich Town Council defers a decision on the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment Z06-25 and Official Plan Amendment #20, postpones a public meeting until a future date, and directs staff to circulate a public notice at that time.
McMillan That Goderich Town Council defers Agenda Item 7.1, Tourist Information Centre, to the February 9, 2026, Council meeting.
That Goderich Town Council concurs with providing a letter of support to the Gateway Centre of Excellent in Rural Health to demonstrate Council’s commitment to advancing rural health-care education and workforce development in supporting Fanshawe College’s exploration and approval process for a Practical Nursing Program in Huron County.
McMillan That John Marshall, Ezra Silverton, Glenn Scheels, Paul McInnis, Charles Oliver, and Scott Fletcher be appointed to the Economic Development Committee.
That Goderich Town Council defers a decision on the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment Z06-25 and Official Plan Amendment #20, postpones a public meeting until a future date, and directs staff to circulate a public notice at that time.
That Goderich Town Council defers Agenda Item 7.1, Tourist Information Centre, to the February 9, 2026, Council meeting.
That John Marshall, Ezra Silverton, Glenn Scheels, Paul McInnis, Charles Oliver, and Scott Fletcher be appointed to the Economic Development Committee.
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the December 15, 2025, Special Council Agenda, as presented.
That Goderich Town Council authorizes staff to proceed with a full review of all town-owned public washrooms and report back with costs and operational improvements; And Further That the Kinston Street public washrooms be closed until further notice due to ongoing safety concerns, vandalism, and operational issues pending a decision of Council as a result of the staff report.
That Goderich Town Council appoints Councillor Carroll as a Council representative on the Economic Development Committee.
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the November 10, 2025, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
That Goderich Town Council refers the Cycling Without Age program request to staff for a report back to Council.
That Goderich Town Council directs staff to make amendments to the Procedure By-Law in regard to the public forum section of the agenda.
That Goderich Town Council receives Item 6.10 for information and the noted action be approved.
That staff provide Council with any amendments when a By-Law is repealed and replaced or amended; And that the document be provided to Council showing track changes along with a clean copy of the new document.
That Goderich Town Council receives Item 8.5 for information, regarding an Invitation to Remembrance Day Parade November 11, 2025, and Church Service November 9, 2025
That Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the City of Dryden, regarding Swim-to-Survive Training.