Council Meeting

That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the September 9, 2024, regular Council Agenda, as amended.

That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the August 12, 2024, regular Council Minutes and September 4, 2024, Special Council Minutes, as printed.

That Council approve the proposed Zoning By-Law amendment GOD Z03-24 – 397 Bayfield Road; And That Council concur with the planning report regarding the effect of public and agency comments on the decision.

That Council defer a decision on the request for funding for priority concrete repairs on the Menesetung Bridge for a report back from staff and for a full complement of Council Members at the October 7, 2024, Council Meeting.

That the Staff Reports be received for information and the noted action be approved.

That Council defer the Community Grant process review to the October 7, 2024, Council meeting.

That Council deny the request for a proposed permanent digital message board, and alternatively use the electronic sign located at the Maitland Recreation Centre.

That the correspondence be received for information.

That Goderich Town Council support the City of Quinte West resolution regarding the Canada Community-Building Fund.

That the letter from Elizabeth Grant regarding Safety of Pedestrians and Traffic be

That the correspondence items be received for information and the noted action be approved.

That Council deny the request for an exemption for cyclists on the waterfront boardwalk.

That By-Laws 94, 95, 96, 97 and 98 of 2024 be taken collectively.

That By-Laws 94, 95, 96, 97 and 98 of 2024 be read a first and second time.

That By-Laws 94, 95, 96, 97 and 98 of 2024 be read a third time and finally passed.

That Goderich Town Council approve the Municipal and Marine Heritage request for funds in the budget to be transferred towards the development of 6, 8 feet by 3 feet signs at the Goderich waterfront, at $500.00 per sign; And That use of the Heritage Reserve fund be approved, if required.

That Goderich Town Council approve Heritage Application No. 2024-006, for a painted mural on the rear side of the building located at 54 Courthouse Square, without conditions.

That Goderich Town Council approve the Municipal and Marine Heritage Committee support for the Town of Cobourg Resolution regarding the proposed amendment to Subsection 27(16) of the Ontario Heritage Act.

That Council rise at 5:33 PM and go into Closed Committee of the Whole Session pursuant to Section 239(2) (b); And Further That Chief Administrative Officer Janice Hallahan, Director of Legislative Services/Clerk Andrea Fisher, Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer Deanna Hastie, Director of Community Services, Infrastructure, and Operations Sean Thomas, and Administrative Assistant to the Chief Administrative Officer and Director of Legislative Services/Clerk Andrea Rowntree remain for the entirety of the Closed Session.

That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 99 of 2024 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on September 9, 2024, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this September 9, 2024.

That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 5:42 PM to meet again at the regular meeting of Council scheduled for October 7, 2024, at 4 PM.

That the letter from Elizabeth Grant regarding Safety of Pedestrians and Traffic be referred to staff for a report back to Council.