The Wellington County Record

County Council

May 28, 2026

Who was there

Present (16): David Anderson, Diane Ballantyne, Doug Breen, Matthew Bulmer, Earl Campbell, Campbell Cork, Gregg Davidson, Michael Dehn, Jeff Duncan, Andy Lennox, Mary Lloyd, Steve O'Neill, James Seeley, Dave Turton, Shawn Watters, Chris White

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 (22 motions)

10 carried, 12 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the minutes of the Council meeting held on April 30, 2026 be confirmed as recorded and distributed.
Moved by Councillor Watters, seconded by Councillor Breen
Carried
That persons desiring to address Council be permitted to do so.
Moved by Councillor Ballantyne, seconded by Councillor Bulmer
Carried
That the Development Charges Kickoff Meeting presentation by Byron Tan, Managing Partner, Watson and Associates Economists be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Watters, seconded by Councillor Davidson
Carried
That by-laws 5982-26 to 5985-26 be taken as read a first and second time by the Clerk, and that they be given consideration in Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Councillor Lloyd, seconded by Councillor Dehn
Carried
That Council now go into Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Councillor Turton, seconded by Councillor Ballantyne
Carried
That Council move into a closed meeting for the purposes of considering acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality, labour relations or employee negotiations, litigation or potential litigation, advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, information explicitly supplied in confidence by Canada, a province or territory or a crown agency of any of them, a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
Moved by Councillor Ballantyne, seconded by Councillor Seeley
Carried
That the May 12, 2026 Minutes of the Roads Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Davidson, seconded by Councillor Campbell
Referred
That the May 12, 2026 Minutes of the Solid Waste Services Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor O'Neill, seconded by Councillor Cork
Referred
That the May 13, 2026 Minutes of the Wellington County O.P.P. Detachment Board be received and
Moved by Councillor Lennox, seconded by Councillor Watters
Referred
That the May 13, 2026 Minutes of the Joint Social Services & Land Ambulance Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Lloyd
Referred
That the May 13, 2026 Minutes of the Heritage and Seniors Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Breen, seconded by Councillor Ballantyne
Referred
That the May 13, 2026 Minutes of the Library Board be received and
Moved by Councillor Breen, seconded by Councillor Watters
Referred
That the May 14, 2026 Minutes of the Planning Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Seeley, seconded by Councillor Bulmer
Referred
That the May 19, 2026 Minutes of the Economic Development Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Duncan, seconded by Councillor Breen
Referred
That the May 19, 2026 Minutes of the Administration, Finance and Human Resources Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Lennox
Referred
That by-laws 5982-26 to 5985-26 be considered and
Moved by Councillor Dehn, seconded by Councillor Seeley
Referred
That By-law 5983-26 - A by-law to enter into an encroachment agreement over a portion of Wellington Road 25 between The Corporation of the County of Wellington, The Regional Municipality of Peel, James Dick Construction Limited, and 634745 Ontario Limited be
Moved by Councillor Seeley, seconded by Councillor Davidson
Deferred
That by-laws 5982-26, 5984-26 and 5985-26 be considered and
Moved by Councillor Dehn, seconded by Councillor Seeley
Referred
That the correspondence from the Township of Puslinch dated May 21, 2026 regarding Estill Development Ministerial Zoning Order Request be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Watters, seconded by Councillor Davidson
Carried
That the Committee rise as Council to report and confirm the actions taken in Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Councillor Turton, seconded by Councillor Campbell
Carried
That the actions taken in Committee of the Whole today be confirmed by this Council and the Minutes of the Committees be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Lloyd, seconded by Councillor Bulmer
Carried
That by-laws 5982-26, 5984-26 and 5985-26 be taken as read a third time by the Clerk and passed.
Moved by Councillor Cork, seconded by Councillor Lloyd
Carried

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