That the Council return to “Open Session” at 7:37 p.m.
That Council instructs staff to investigate implementing a higher ice rental user fee during the month of September to commence in 2027 and report back with information.
That Council supports MFOA’s letter to the Ministry of Infrastructure requesting that the doubling of the Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund be made permanent in advance of the allocations for the 2027 calendar year, helping municipalities to continue building housing-enabling infrastructure while preserving the economic value provided by existing infrastructure; And Further That this resolutio
That Council directs staff to submit the following applications to Bruce Power through the Regional Municipal Readiness Assessment Fund for the following studies/initiatives: •Roads Need Study •Accessibility Review •Facility Conditions Assessment •Fire Hall – Shovel Ready Project •Strategic Plan Update
That Council awards the mobile generator project to HH Electric for the purchase of a mobile generator and the single site connection at the Teeswater Culross Community Centre in the amount of $49,045.84 plus applicable HST, to be fully funded through the Community Emergency Preparedness Grant.
That the following By-Laws be Read, a First, Second and Third Time and Finally Passed and numbered as follows: 2026-43 Being a By-law to Impose Special Annual Drainage Rates Upon Land in Respect of which Money is Borrowed Under the Tile Drainage Act 2026-44 Being a By-law to Further Amend By-Law #2021-56 and authorize the signing of an Amending Agreement No. 3 between the Corporation of the Munici
That Council receives the 2025 Annual Landfill Monitoring Report for the Teeswater-Culross Landfill Site for information.
That Council receives and supports the resolution from the Town of Halton Hills related to modernizing Ontario’s invasive plants rules to protect taxpayers, Municipal Lands, Agriculture, Natural Heritage and Local Gardens; And further that this resolution be forwarded to Premier Doug Ford, the appropriate Ministries and MPP Lisa Thompson.
That Council receives the report titled "Canada-Ontario Development Charge Reduction Program (DCRP)", report number FIN-01-06-2026, for information.
That the following By-Law be Read, a First, Second and Third Time and Finally Passed and numbered as follows: 2026-41 Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of South Bruce
That Council authorizes the purchase of a new 2026 Ford F150 from Leslie Motors as per the quoted price of $65,970.50 plus HST. And Further That the new truck be funded from the Truck Fleet Reserve, the sale of Unit #14-22 and the remaining from the General Government Surplus Reserve.
That Council receives the report titled Recreation and Facilities Activity Report, report number RF-01-05-26 for information.
That Council approves the Municipal Drain Assessment Agreements prepared and presented by S. & R. Douglas for the Kieffer-Kelly Municipal Drain which outlines the share of drainage assessment the owner of each severed and retained parcel of land should pay related to that Municipal Drain.
That Council receives the report titled "Public Works Activity Report", report number PW-01-05-2026 for information.
That Council receives the report of Deputy Mayor Van Dyk for information.
That Council receives the report titled "Fire Department Update", report number FD-01-04-2026 for information.
That Council instructs staff to bring forward a fleet policy at a future meeting formalizing the plan put forth in report number FIN-2025-01-2.
That Council receives the Accounts listing dated April 28, 2026 in the amount of $423,332.05.
That the following By-Laws be Read, a First, Second and Third Time and Finally Passed and numbered as follows: 2026-32 Being a By-law to Permit and Control the Operation of Off-Road Vehicles and Snowmobiles on Highways and the Use of Municipally Owned Lands and Trails Under the Jurisdiction of The Corporation of the Municipality of South Bruce 2026-33 Being A By-Law to Govern the Calling, Place an
That the Council return to “Open Session” at 8:25 p.m.
That the Minutes of the regular Council meeting of March 24, 2026 be adopted as circulated.
Whereas the County of Bruce has prepared a new draft County Official Plan and provided an opportunity for public and municipal input on the plan, including on settlement boundary areas; And Whereas certain settlement boundary expansions within the Municipality of South Bruce were requested; And Whereas on January 14, 2025, Council endorsed lands, identified as #28 Teeswater North West in Attachmen
That Council receives the report titled "Child and Youth Behaviour Support Framework for Recreation Program and Events", report number RP-01-04-2026, for information.
That Council receives the Accounts listing dated April 14, 2026 in the amount of $864,032.29.
That Council approves the two (2) Municipal Drain Assessment Agreements prepared and presented by Wilhelmus Vloet and Ron Douglas which outlines the share of drainage assessment each owner should pay related to the Kieffer-Kelly and O'Malley Municipal Drains.
That the minutes of the following committees and/or boards be received as presented to Council: Tree Committee - September 24, 2025 Belmore Arena Board - February 16, 2026 Bruce Area Solid Waste Recycling and 2025 Draft Financial Statement - February 18, 2026
That the following By-Laws be Read, a First, Second and Third Time and Finally Passed and numbered as follows: 2026-25 Being a By-law to Amend the Municipality of South Bruce Comprehensive Zoning By-Law No. 2024-34, As Amended (McGlynn) 2026-27 Being a By-law Deeming Block 24, Plan 3M167, Municipality of South Bruce Not to be a Lot on a Registered Plan of Subdivision 2026- 28 Being a By-law to Aut
That the Council return to “Open Session” at 7:26 p.m.
That the Minutes of the regular Council meeting of February 24, 2026 be adopted as circulated.
That Council appoints Mark Goetz to sit as a member of the Saugeen Mobility Accessible Regional Transit effective immediately and reflected in the consolidated appointments by-law.
That Council receives the correspondence from the Bruce Grey Poverty Task Force/United Way of Bruce Grey relating to its 2025 Annual Report and 2026 Collective Impact Framework for information.
That the Council return to “Open Session” at 8:03 p.m.
That Council receives the report titled "Economic Development Initiatives", report number ED 01-02-26, for information.
Council, February 24, 2026 · Carried
That Council approves hiring Nick Veenstra, Saugeen Valley Media, to create marketing video reels with our business owners in the amount of $10,000.00 plus applicable taxes.
Council, February 24, 2026 · Carried
That Council receives the Invitation to the 18th Annual Politicians Meeting from the Bruce County and Grey County Federations of Agriculture for information.
Council, February 24, 2026 · Carried
That the resolution received by Council from the County of Prince Edward relating to support of Bill 21 - Protect our Food Act, 2025 be noted and filed.
Council, February 24, 2026 · Carried
That the following By-Law be Read, a First, Second and Third Time and Finally Passed and numbered as follows: 2026-14 Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of South Bruce
Council, February 10, 2026 · Carried
That Council receives the report titled "2026 Operating Budget for Building, Animal & Protection Services ", report number CBO-OPBUDGET-1-2026, for information.
That Council receives the report titled "Health & Safety Operational Budget 2026", report number HS-OPBUDGET-01-2026, for information.
That, if the Municipality is successful in its Community Emergency Preparedness Grant Application for a mobile diesel generator and associated connections, that the Fire Chief and Treasurer are authorized to enter into the necessary Agreement(s) to receive the funding, provided that there is no impact to the budget which would require further approval.