The Goderich Record

Council Meeting

May 21, 2024

Who was there

Present (6): Randy Carroll, Vanessa Kelly, Leah Noel, Liz Petrie, Allison Segeren, John Thompson

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Councillor Carrollon this item
Councillor Segerenon this item

What was decided (19 motions)

18 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the May 21, 2024, regular Council Agenda, as presented.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the April 29, 2024, regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Carried
That the Staff Reports be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
That Council defer the draft Fee Waiving Policy, and to be brought back at a later date.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Defeated
That Council authorize staff to work with BM Ross & Associates and GSP to advance to the preliminary design stage of the Downtown Revitalization design to be presented to the Downtown Revitalization Task Force for a recommendation back to Council, in order to prepare the design, develop and engage in a Communication Plan, with a goal to tender the project later in 2024.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That the correspondence be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That the correspondence items be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Council concurs with the request from Huron County Pride.
Moved by Councillor Kelly, seconded by Deputy Mayor Noel
Carried
That Council defer the decision to join the Trans Canada Trail (TCT) Network pending additional information regarding the amount of signage, costs associated and any other obligations that may be associated with the request.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
That By-Law 58 of 2024 be taken collectively.
Moved by Councillor Kelly, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That By-Law 58 of 2024 be read a first and second time.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That By-Law 58 of 2024 be read a third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That By-Laws 59, 61, 62, 63, and 64 of 2024 be taken collectively.
Moved by Councillor Kelly, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That By-Laws 59, 61, 62, 63, and 64 of 2024 be read a first and second time.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That By-Laws 59, 61, 62, 63, and 64 of 2024 be read a third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That Council defer the Odour By-Law for recommended changed.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Council defer By-Law 63 of 2024; And That Council direct staff to bring back a report regarding Body-Worn Cameras.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Deputy Mayor Noel
Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 65 of 2024 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on May 21, 2024, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this May 21, 2024.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Carried
That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 5:35 PM to meet again at the regular meeting of Council scheduled for June 17, 2024.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried

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