Conseil · Ordinaire
9 mars 2026
Council of the Town of Fort Frances
17:00 – 18:34 · 1h 34m
6 présents · 1 absents
Personnel et officiers présents
C. Greig Municipal Clerk — Craig Miller Community Services and Facilities Manager — D. Galusha Treasurer — J. Burrows CBO/Municipal Planner — M. Michaels CAO — M. Sexton HR Manager — S. Ghosh Economic Development Officer — T. Rob Operations and Growth Manager — W. Riches Interim Fire Chief Électronique
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT Council provide a donation to the Rainy River District Festival of Performing Arts in the amount of $150 from the Council PR budget.
- · Motion 2 added: THAT Council provide a resolution of support for the City of Sarnia letter regarding Mayoral Authority and Municipal Police Budget Sustainability; AND THAT the resolution of support be forwarded to all Ontario municipalities, the Honourabl…
- · Motion 3 added: THAT Council approve the consent agenda as follows: Agenda items 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT Council receive Report AR-26-1025 titled "Public Art Committee - Terms of Reference"; AND THAT Council direct Administration to bring forward Terms of References for the Public Art Committee in an amending by-law to the next meeting C…
- · Motion 5 added: THAT Council approval of report AR-26-1027 agree with the recommendation of Administration to award contract 2026-AF-01 to DCML Environmental, Health & Safety Services Inc. for a contract price of $22,000.00 plus applicable taxes. AND THAT…
- · Motion 6 added: THAT Council approves report AR-25-0767, Ontario Regulation 284/09 Budget Matters disclosure report as presented for the 2026 Operating Budget.
- · Motion 7 added: THAT Council approve the new Healthy Workplace Program Policy as presented; AND THAT Council direct Administration to bring forward a by-law at the next meeting of Council for formal adoption of the policy.
- · Motion 8 added: THAT Council approve the updated Social Media Conduct Policy 3.27, as presented; AND THAT Council direct Administration to bring forward a by-law at the next meeting of Council for formal adoption of the policy.
- · Motion 9 added: THAT Council approve the Pilot Student Education Bursary Policy as presented; AND THAT Council authorize funding for twelve (12) bursary awards of $2,500 each, as outlined in the approved 2026 operating budget AND THAT Council approve form…
- · Motion 10 added: THAT Council approval of report AR-26-1024 agree with the recommendation to award 2026-PD-01 to WSP Canada Inc.for a total contract price of $69,382.50 plus applicable taxes. AND THAT an authorizing By-law be prepared to authorize Mayor an…
- · Motion 11 added: THAT Council approve Report No. AR-26-1020 and award Tender 2026-OF-01 for the supply and delivery of four (4) - half-ton, four-wheel drive, crew cab pickup trucks to Fort Frances GM for a total tender price of $214,664.76 including the mu…
- · Motion 12 added: THAT Council Approve of report AR-26-1022 will approve the use of the Sewer and Water Reserve funds for the additional funds to complete the replacement of the recirculation line.
- · Motion 13 added: THAT the following by-laws be introduced and read, and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Corporate Seal, and become law forthwith: By-Law 90-23-C, By-Law 11-26, By-Law 12-26, By-Law 13-26, By-Law 14-26, By-Law …
- · Motion 14 added: THAT Council now meet in-camera in order to address a matter pertaining to: 1. Ontario Aboriginal Housing Support Services Corporation vs Town; 2. Museum Advisory Committee Membership; 3. Fort Frances Municipal Non-Profit Housing Corporati…
- · Motion 15 added: In Public: THAT Council receive Report# AR-26-1032 titled "Ontario Aboriginal Housing Support Services Corporation vs Town" as information.
- · Motion 16 added: In public session: THAT Council hereby appoint Holly Angus to the Museum and Culture Advisory Committee for the remainder of the remainder of the 2022-2026 term of Council.
- · Motion 17 added: In public session: THAT Council hereby appoint Glenn Clarke to the Fort Frances Municipal Non-Profit Housing Corporation for the remainder of the remainder of the 2022-2026 term of Council.
- · Motion 18 added: In Public Session: THAT Council accept Report AR-26-1033 titled "Proposed Letter of Understanding – Student Education Bursary Pilot Program (CUPE Local 65)" as information; AND THAT Administration proceed as directed by Council.
- · Motion 19 added: In public session: THAT the closed meeting minutes of February 9, 2026 be approved as presented.
- · Motion 20 added: THAT By-Law 16-26, being a By-Law to confirm the Proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Fort Frances, be introduced, read, and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Corporate Seal, and become …
- · Motion 21 added: THAT having reached the Hour of 6:34pm this meeting of the Council of the Town of Fort Frances be now closed.
- · Attendance added: Michael Behan (present)
- · Attendance added: Kaleb Firth (present)
- · Attendance added: Steven Maki (present)
- · Attendance added: Bill Morrison Jr (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Michaels (present)
- · Attendance added: C. Greig (present)
- · Attendance added: J. Burrows (present)
- · Attendance added: Craig Miller (present)
- · Attendance added: M. Sexton (present)
- · Attendance added: T. Rob (present)
- · Attendance added: S. Ghosh (present)
- · Attendance added: W. Riches (remote)
- · Attendance added: Andrew Hallikas (present)
- · Attendance added: John McTaggart (present)
- · Attendance added: Wendy Brunetta (absent)
- · Attendance added: D. Galusha (present)
- · Participation added: Steven Maki recuse