The Wellington County Record

County Council

January 30, 2025

Who was there

Present (15): David Anderson, 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

Absent (1): Diane Ballantyne

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)

11 carried, 11 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the minutes of the Council meetings held on November 28, 2024, December 6, 2024 and January 6, 2025 be confirmed as recorded and distributed.
Moved by Councillor Davidson, seconded by Councillor Lennox
Carried
That persons desiring to address Council be permitted to do so.
Moved by Councillor Lloyd, seconded by Councillor Dehn
Carried
That by-laws 5904-24 to 5914-25 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 Watters, seconded by Councillor Dehn
Carried
That Council now go into Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Councillor Turton, seconded by Councillor Campbell
Carried
That Council move into a closed meeting for the purposes of considering personal matters about an identifiable individual, authority under another act, information explicitly supplied in confidence by Canada, a province or territory or a crown agency of any of them; trade secret or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labour relations information, supplied in confidence, which, if disclosed could reasonably be expected to prejudice the competitive position or interfere with the contractual or other negotiations of a person, group or organization.
Moved by Councillor Dehn, seconded by Councillor Watters
Carried
That the January 8, 2025 Minutes of the Wellington County O.P.P. Detachment Board be received and
Moved by Councillor Lennox, seconded by Councillor Breen
Referred
That the January 8, 2025 Minutes of the Joint Social Services and Land Ambulance Committee, be received and
Moved by Councillor Anderson, seconded by Councillor Bulmer
Referred
That the January 8, 2025 Minutes of the Information, Heritage and Seniors Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Breen, seconded by Councillor Lloyd
Referred
That the January 9, 2025 Minutes of the Planning Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Seeley, seconded by Councillor Dehn
Referred
That the Township of Mapleton Modification Request to Official Plan Amendment (OPA) 123 correspondence be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Lennox, seconded by Councillor Watters
Carried
That County Council support the Township of Mapleton's ability to request a modification to OPA 123 and forward its decision to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing.
Moved by Councillor Lennox, seconded by Councillor Campbell
Carried
That the main motion, as amended
Moved by Councillor Davidson, seconded by Councillor Duncan
Carried
That the January 14, 2025 Minutes of the Roads Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Davidson, seconded by Councillor Turton
Referred
That the January 14, 2025 Minutes of the Solid Waste Services Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor O'Neill, seconded by Councillor Cork
Referred
That the waste tipping fee increase effective date of February 1, 2025, as outlined in the recommendation for Item 5. Waste Tipping Fee Analysis, be delayed until April 1, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Dehn
Lost
That the January 27, 2025 Minutes of the Economic Development Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Duncan, seconded by Councillor Breen
Referred
That the January 27, 2025 Minutes of the Administration, Finance and Human Resources Committee be received and
Moved by Councillor Campbell, seconded by Councillor Lennox
Referred
That the decision and implementation be delayed until further clarification can provide more information on the audio quality of the standalone option.
Moved by Councillor Cork, seconded by Councillor Seeley
Lost
That by-laws 5904-25 to 5914-25 be considered and
Moved by Councillor Seeley, seconded by Councillor O'Neill
Referred
That the Committee rise as Council to report and confirm the actions taken in Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Councillor Dehn, seconded by Councillor Breen
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 5904-25 to 5914-25 be taken as read a third time by the Clerk and passed.
Moved by Councillor Cork, seconded by Councillor Bulmer
Carried

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