17 mars 2026

Revisions

1. First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
   • · Motion 1 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Agenda for the March 17, 2026 Regular Council Meeting be approved as presented.
   • · Motion 2 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the February 24, 2026 Regular Council Meeting be adopted as presented.
   • · Motion 3 added: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council of the Municipality of Tweed does not support the proposed high-speed rail project through or affecting the Municipality at this time; AND FURTHER THAT this position shall not be interpreted as opp…
   • · Motion 4 added: NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Municipality of Tweed requests that the County of Hastings consider developing a standardized Terms of Reference outlining the requirements for planning studies and assessments in relati…
   • · Motion 5 added: THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council reconsider and rescind it's recent decision, and confirm it's support for a four installment tax payment schedule to provide smaller and more manageable payments for our residents.
   • · Motion 6 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council reconsider and rescind the move towards a fully cashless payment system, and ensure that municipal payment options remain accessible to all residents of the Municipality of Tweed; AND FURTHER THAT Council direct…
   • · Motion 7 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the CAO Update report as presented: AND FURTHER THAT Council direct staff to proceed with the work required to revert the Stoco ball diamond culvert back to the original design and placement as set out i…
   • · Motion 8 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Health and Safety Water Stream Agreement report as presented; AND FURTHER THAT Council authorize the Mayor, Clerk and CAO to execute the Ontario Transfer Payment Agreement for the Municipal Housing I…
   • · Motion 9 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Public Works Department Update report as presented.
   • · Motion 10 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Community Development and Parks and Recreation update as presented.
   • · Motion 11 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the CIP 2026 - Request to Pause report as presented; AND FURTHER THAT Council approves the recommendation to pause the Community Improvement Plan (CIP) Program for the 2026 calendar year.
   • · Motion 12 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Fire Department Update as presented.
   • · Motion 13 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the January and February, 2026 Tweed By-law Operations Logs as presented.
   • · Motion 14 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the February 2026 Animal Control and Livestock Investigation Report as presented.
   • · Motion 15 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the 2025 Council Remuneration Report as presented; AND FURTHER that Council authorize staff to post the report on the municipal website for public information.
   • · Motion 16 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Use of Municipal Resources for Election Purposes Policy Update report as represented; AND FURTHER THAT Council direct staff to bring forward a By-law to adopt the revised policy at a future Council m…
   • · Motion 17 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive and approve the 2026 Municipal Election Accessibility Plan report as presented.
   • · Motion 18 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Lame Duck By-law report as represented; AND FURTHER THAT Council direct staff to bring forward a By-law for passing at a future Council meeting.
   • · Motion 19 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council grant consent for Severance Application B83/25 with the following conditions: 1. All realty taxes are paid in full. 2. Parkland fee Is paid In the amount of $750.00 for the new lot. 3. Road widening as required …
   • · Motion 20 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the January and February, 2026 Building Permits Report reports as presented.
   • · Motion 21 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2026-19 appointing a Deputy Treasurer, be read a first, second, and third and final time, passed signed, and sealed in open Council this 17th day of March, 2026.
   • · Motion 22 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2026-20 to impose Fees & Charges on Persons for services and activities carried out by the Municipality of Tweed, be read a first, second, and third and final time passed, signed, and sealed in open Council t…
   • · Motion 23 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2026-22 to designate persons authorized to sign cheques issued by the Municipality of Tweed, be read a first, second, and third and final time, passed, signed, and sealed in open Council this 17th day of Marc…
   • · Motion 24 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2026-23 to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law No. 2012-30 for 970 French Settlement Rd be read a first, second, and third and final time, passed, signed, and sealed in open Council this 17th day of March, 2026.
   • · Motion 25 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2026-24 to convey certain property on Robinson Rd. N. for road widening purposes be read a first, second, and third and final time, passed, signed, and sealed in open Council this 17th day of March, 2026.
   • · Motion 26 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Tweed Drinking Water System Annual Water Report for the period of January 1,2025 to December 31,2025 as provided by Ontario Clean Water Agency: AND FURTHER that the report be made available to the pu…
   • · Motion 27 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Correspondence - Information be received and filed.
   • · Motion 28 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council support Item13.12.1 - Municipality of St. Charles re: Strengthening Self-Defence Protections and Addressing Rising Home Invasions in Ontario.
   • · Motion 29 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council support the following requests: Item 13.12.2 - Township of Tyendinaga re: Opposition to the southern route of the Alto high-speed rail project. Item 13.12.5 - Township of McNab/Braeside re: Ontario Heritage Orga…
   • · Motion 30 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receive the Committee/Board Minutes as presented.
   • · Motion 31 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Confirmatory By-law No. 2026-25 be read a first, second, and third and final time, passed, signed, and sealed in open Council this 17th day of March, 2026.
   • · Motion 32 added: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council adjourn at 8:39 p.m.
   • · Attendance added: D. DeGenova (present)
   • · Attendance added: J. Flieler (present)
   • · Attendance added: J. Palmateer (present)
   • · Attendance added: Peter Valiquette (present)
   • · Attendance added: Ron Diskey (present)
   • · Attendance added: Lori Crellin (present)
   • · Attendance added: L. Wales (present)
   • · Attendance added: R. Reid (present)
   • · Attendance added: C. Laprade (remote)
   • · Attendance added: Cindy Chow (present)
   • · Attendance added: A. Smith (present)
   • · Attendance added: J. DeMarsh (present)
   • · Attendance added: D. Little (present)
   • · Participation added: C. Laprade depart