Council Meeting

That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the June 8, 2020 regular Council Agenda, as presented.

That the Town of Goderich Council hereby adopts the May 25, 2020 regular Council Minutes, as printed.

That Goderich Town Council authorize Town administration create a plan or guidelines with respect to the re-opening of restaurants and bars including the placement of patios during the second stage of reopening by the Province as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic with power to act.

That the accounts for the period ending May 28, 2020 the amount of $292,266.21 approved for payment.

That the Truly Nolen account in the amount of $155.94 be approved for payment.

That the monthly bank charges for April 2020 be received for information.

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

That Goderich Town Council authorize that the implementation of paid parking at the waterfront be

That the Town donate $2500.00 to the Celtic Festival. Recorded For Against Abstain Absent Mayor John C. Grace X Deputy Mayor Murdock X Councillor Bazinet X Councillor Donnelly X Councillor Hoy X Councillor Tamming X Councillor Thomson X Results 5 2 0 0

That Goderich Town Council continue to support the Town of Goderich Award as awarded by the Maitland Air Cadet Squadron, and that the amount be increased to $250 .

That Goderich Town Council authorize staff to post any anti-discrimination messaging on Town social media sites including the Town website and Facebook, with power to act.

That Goderich Town Council reject the Port User Agreement as drafted and to notify Compass Minerals of the same through Goderich Port Management Corporation.

That Goderich Town Council authorize staff to contact Fanshawe College to obtain information on the number of graduates, number of enrollments since operating in Goderich, and courses previously offered and potentially available in Goderich, and any changes that could be occurring, and any other pertinent information prior to negotiating a further term for the lease at 33 St. David Street, for a report back to Council.

That the correspondence be received for information.

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

That By-Laws 65 to 69 of 2020, as amended, be taken collectively.

That By-Laws 65 to 69 of 2020 be read a First and Second Time.

That By-Laws 65 to 69 of 2020 be read a Third Time and Finally Passed.

the amount of single-use plastics leaking into our lakes, rivers, waterways is a growing area of public concern; Whereas reducing the waste we generate and reincorporating valuable resources from our waste stream into new goods can reduce GHGs significantly; Whereas the transition to full producer responsibility for packaging, paper and paper products is a critical to reducing waste, improving recycling and driving better economic and environmental outcomes; Whereas the move to a circular economy is a global movement, and that the transition of Blue Box programs would go a long way toward this outcome; Whereas the Town of Goderich is supportive of a timely, seamless and successful transition of Blue Box programs to full financial and operational responsibility by producers of packaging, paper and paper products; And whereas the Association of Municipalities of Ontario has requested municipal governments with Blue Box programs to provide an indication of the best date to transition our Blue Box program to full producer responsibility; Therefore it be resolved: That the Corporation of the Town of Goderich would like to transition their Blue Box program to full producer responsibility April 1, 2024. And that this decision is based on the following rationale: The Town of Goderich's current collection contractor recommended a transition date of April 1, 2024 due to reasonable volumes, accommodating weather, availability of staff, as well as this being the approximate mid-point of

That the draft Parks and Facilities By-Law be

That the Selection Committee for the Tourism & Community Development Officer position be comprised of Deputy Mayor Murdock, CAO Hallahan, and the Chair of the Community Economic Development Committee.

That Council rise at 6:57 p.m. and go into Closed Committee of the Whole pursuant to Section 239(2) b, c, d, e, f, g, j, k, and l.

That Council rise and come out of Closed Committee of the Whole Session at 7:42 p.m.

That By-Law 70 of 2020 be read a First and Second Time.

That By-Laws 70 of 2020 be read a Third Time and Finally Passed.

That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 71 of 2020 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on June 8, 2020 and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this 8th day of June, 2020.

That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 7:49 p.m. to meet again at a special meeting of Council scheduled for June 15, 2020, at 4:30 p.m. or at the call of the Chair.