The Goderich Record

Council Meeting

June 9, 2025

Who was there

Present (5): Randy Carroll, Vanessa Kelly, Leah Noel, Allison Segeren, John Thompson

Absent (1): Liz Petrie

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 Kellyon this item
Deputy Mayor Noelon this item

What was decided (16 motions)

16 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the June 9, 2025, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the May 20, 2025, Regular Council minutes and May 27, 2025, Special Council minutes, as printed.
Moved by Councillor Kelly, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council defer the recommendation from the Memorial Arena Task Force, in order for further discussions to take place with the local service clubs.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Carried
That the Staff Reports be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Carried
That staff bring a report back to Council on the cost of a crosswalk at South Street and Elgin Avenue for Councils consideration.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Council proceed with a crosswalk on the west site of South Street and Elgin Avenue; And that the funds in the amount of $45,000.00 be taken from contingency; And that the previous motion be hereby rescinded.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council instructs staff to bring a report back to Council regarding various traffic options, including a more visible crosswalk at Goderich Place, for Council’s consideration.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Kelly
Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers agenda item 6.7 regarding an Ice Allocation Policy, for further information.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers agenda item 7.1 regarding the North Harbour Road Tender to the July 7, 2025, Council meeting for a report back from staff.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Deputy Mayor Noel
Carried
That Goderich Town Council defers agenda item 7.2 regarding Wicked Witches Mobile Canteen to the July 7, 2025 Council meeting, in order to ask for more information, with a recommendation to Council from staff.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That the correspondence be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
That the correspondence items be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council deny the request from Peter Gusso to operate a Mobile Ice Cream Cart at the Goderich beaches.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That By-Laws 85, 86, 87, 88, 89, 90, and 91 of 2025, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 92 of 2025 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on June 9, 2025, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this June 9, 2025.
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 July 7, 2025, at 4 PM.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Noel, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried

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