The Goderich Record

Randy Carroll

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

268substantive motions movedof 88 meetings the minutes record them at
96procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
208substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
1meetings recorded absentof 88 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 (1)

Special Council MeetingNovember 29, 2022

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 268)

That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the October 6, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Council Meeting, October 6, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council approves the location of the Trail Station at the Mineral Springs and that the Town of Goderich enters into a Memorandum of Understanding with G2G and trail partners for the Trailhead Station.
Council Meeting, October 6, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers consideration of Swayam Patel’s request regarding e-scooter regulations pending further direction from the Province; And That staff be directed to prepare a letter to the Ministry of Transportation requesting a timely decision regarding the future of e-scooter regulation in Ontario and outlining the transportation challenges faced by rural communities.
Council Meeting, October 6, 2026 · Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 141 of 2026, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on October 6, 2026, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this October 6, 2026.
Council Meeting, October 6, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council receives this report for information; And That Council directs the Town’s Solicitor to prepare an agreement with Phil Main allowing the Town of Goderich and the 2027 Bicentennial Committee to use the “Prettiest Little Town” song to promote the 2027 Bicentennial celebrations.
Council Meeting, September 8, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council defers agenda item 7.4, Taxicab Deregulation and Rideshare Services in the Town of Goderich, to obtain further information on impacts to local taxi services, safety and enforcement requirements, comparable municipalities, potential co-existence models, and input from affected operators.
Council Meeting, September 8, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council concurs with Frank Hurkmans, Goderich Port Management Corporation President's request as outlined in his August 31, 2026, letter regarding transient commercial use for town lands adjacent to Dock #2, Plan 457, Harbour Quay.
Council Meeting, September 8, 2026 · Carried
Oliver That the Economic Development Committee hereby adopts the July 16, 2026, Minutes, as printed.
Economic Development Committee, August 20, 2026 · Carried
That the Economic Development Committee hereby adopts the July 16, 2026, Minutes, as printed.
Economic Development Committee, August 20, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the July 13, 2026, Regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Council Meeting, August 10, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the Monday, July 13, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as presented.
Council Meeting, July 13, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That By-Laws 78, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, and 95 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council approves the Request for Proposal from Big Bang Promotions to be the official 2027 Bicentennial Merchandise Supplier.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That By-Laws 78, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, and 95 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Council Meeting, June 17, 2026 · Carried
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the May 29, 2026, Special Council Agenda, as amended.
Special Council Meeting, May 29, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council concurs with Deanna Hastie, Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer report regarding the Town of Goderich 2027 Bicentennial Draft Budget.
Special Council Meeting, May 29, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council concurs with Jason Dykstra, Building Services Manager/Chief Building Official's report regarding the Sign Permit Application for 270 Harbour Road.
Special Council Meeting, May 29, 2026 · Carried
That By-Law 84 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Special Council Meeting, May 29, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council concurs with Deanna Hastie, Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer report regarding the Town of Goderich 2027 Bicentennial Draft Budget.
Special Council Meeting, May 29, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the May 25, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council enters into a Public Meeting at 4:08 PM to consider Surplus Land and Building Community Improvement Plan.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council defers the following recommended motion from the Economic Development Committee for additional information: That Goderich Town Council explore funding with the Regional Tourism Organization 4 Incorporated or other organizations, and to conduct a study to extend and enhance the trail around North Harbour Road with the goals of accessibility and extending user exp
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council instructs staff to develop a policy regarding donation recognition for Council's consideration.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the May 25, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers the following recommended motion from the Economic Development Committee for additional information: That Goderich Town Council explore funding with the Regional Tourism Organization 4 Incorporated or other organizations, and to conduct a study to extend and enhance the trail around North Harbour Road with the goals of accessibility and extending user experience.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council instructs staff to develop a policy regarding donation recognition for Council's consideration.
Council Meeting, May 25, 2026 · Carried
Oliver That the Economic Development Committee hereby adopts the April 24, 2026, Minutes, as printed.
Economic Development Committee, May 14, 2026 · Carried
That the Economic Development Committee hereby adopts the April 24, 2026, Minutes, as printed.
Economic Development Committee, May 14, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the April 13, 2026, Regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That Council refer the request for an MRI Magnetic Moments Capital Campaign contribution to staff for a report back to Council with options.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council receives and accepts the Goderich Port Management Corporation Operating Report for 2025.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That staff provide a report with a breakdown of costs on public vs. Council costs for Integrity Commissioner and Ombudsman Services.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That the Town of Goderich 2027 Bicentennial Committee recommend to Goderich Town Council that the Airmen's Memorial Project be considered as a legacy project for the 2027 Bicentennial.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That the Town of Goderich 2027 Bicentennial Committee recommend to Goderich Town Council that the Airmen's Memorial Project be considered as a legacy project for the 2027 Bicentennial.
Council Meeting, May 4, 2026 · Carried
That the Economic Development Committee hereby adopts the March 19, 2026, Minutes, as printed.
Economic Development Committee, April 16, 2026 · Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the March 31, 2026, Special Council Agenda, as presented.
Special Council Meeting, March 31, 2026 · Carried
That a motion for reconsideration be brought forward regarding a motion passed at the August 11, 2025, Council meeting regarding a Town of Goderich Municipal Physician Incentive. Voters For Against Abstain Conflict Absent Mayor Bazinet X Deputy Mayor Noel X Councillor Segeren X Councillor Thompson X Councillor Petrie X Councillor Carroll X Councillor McMillan X Results 3 3 0 1 0
Special Council Meeting, March 31, 2026 · Defeated
McMillan That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 51 of 2026 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on Tuesday, March 31, 2026, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
Special Council Meeting, March 31, 2026 · Carried
McMillan That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the March 2, 2026, Regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried
That By-Law 48 of 2026, being a By-Law to adopt Cyber Security Policies and to Repeal By-Laws 14 of 2019 and 53 of 2020, be read a first, second, and third time.
Council Meeting, March 23, 2026 · Carried

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87meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
20conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
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