The Goderich Record

Council Meeting

April 24, 2023

Who was there

Present (6): Trevor Bazinet, Randy Carroll, 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.

What was decided (20 motions)

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

That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the April 24, 2023, Regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby adopts the March 28, 2023, Special Council Minutes and the April 3, 2023, Regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council approve the proposed Temporary Use Zoning By-Law Amendment Application, GOD Z02-23 - Owner/Applicant: Hugh Burgsma and concur with the planning report regarding the effect of public and agency comments on the decision.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council adjourn the Public Meeting concerning the Temporary Use Zoning By-Law Amendment Application, GOD Z02-23 - Owner/Applicant: Hugh Burgsma under Section 34 of the Planning Act at 4:48pm.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That the Staff Reports be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
THAT Goderich Town Council approve $200.00 to be donated to the 532 Maitland Air Cadet Squadron and Squadron Committee for their "Goderich Citizenship" Award.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That Goderich Town Council approve 532 Maitland Air Cadet Squadron's Tag Day fundraiser from May 5-7, 2023.
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 Goderich Town Council approve the 2022 Water Treatment Plant Annual Report, the 2022 Wastewater Treatment Plant Annual Report, and the 2022 Compliance Summary.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That Goderich Town Council defer agenda item 10.2 Victor Kloeze, Senior Planner re: Town of Goderich Official Plan 5-Year Review to allow additional changes from the Town to be incorporated into the final document to come forward at the May 15, 2023, Council meeting.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
That Goderich Town Council award the tender contract for North Harbour Road Paving and North Harbour Road and Huron Road Rail Crossings to Lavis Contracting Co. Limited in the amount of $1,156,113.90.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That By-Laws 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55, and 56 of 2023 be taken collectively.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That By-Laws 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 and 56 of 2023 be read a first and second time.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That By-Laws 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 50, 51, 52, 53, 54, 55 and 56 of 2023 be read a third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That Council rise at 5:25 p.m. and go into Closed Committee of the Whole Session pursuant to Section 239(2)(c)(d) and (i); And further that the Chief Administrative Officer Janice Hallahan, Clerk Andrea Fisher, Treasurer Deanna Hastie, Director of Operations Sean Thomas, Administrative Assistant to the CAO and Clerk/Planning Coordinator Amanda Piskorski, remain in attendance.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Council rise and come out of Closed Committee of the Whole Session at 5:40 p.m.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That Goderich Town Council authorize a survey to prepare the lands for sale described as a portion of Goderich Concession 2, Part Lots 3 and 4, RP Parts 1-5 in the approximate size of 21 metres x 84 metres; And that Council authorize staff to obtain an appraisal of fair market value for these lands for a report back to Council.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
That Goderich Town Council authorize that paid parking be enforced in the Beach Street Station parking lot with the exception of restaurant patrons who have been issued a validated parking permit by the Beach Street Station and have it displayed on the rear-view mirror in their vehicle; And that the Net Revenue Agreement between 915586 Ontario Inc. and the Town of Goderich be no longer in force and effect; And that the parking meter currently located at the Beach Street Station parking lot be removed and relocated to another suitable location at the waterfront.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Deputy Mayor Bazinet
Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 57 of 2023 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on April 24, 2023, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this April 24, 2023.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 5:45 p.m. to meet again at the regular meeting of Council scheduled for May 15, 2023, at 4:00 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried

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