Council · Regular
March 2, 2026
Regular Public Council Meeting
17:00 – 17:40 · 0h 40m
5 present · 2 absent
Staff & officers present
Brian Winter Director of Infrastructure & Public Works — David Pine Director of Corporate Services — Jen Martin Director of Recreation & Community Services — Julia Schwarz Director of Planning — Kerry Murray Director Economic Development and Tourism Absent Kim Osmond Town Clerk — Mark Whalen Chief Human Resources Officer — Sandy Hounsell Chief Administrative Officer Absent
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: RESOLVED THAT the Agenda be adopted, as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the February 16, 2026 Public Council Meeting be adopted as presented.
- · Motion 3 added: RESOLVED THAT the Town of Torbay Proclaim March 2026 at Easter Seal Month.
- · Motion 4 added: RESOLVED THAT the Town of Torbay Proclaim March 26, 2026 as Purple Day for Epilepsy.
- · Motion 5 added: RESOLVED to conditionally approve application C2026-004 for a proposed single dwelling with secondary suite at 17 Cedarwood Lane in accordance with Regulations 33 and 90 of the Torbay Development Regulations 2015-2025 pertaining to discret…
- · Motion 6 added: RESOLVED to conditionally approve application C2026-008 for a proposed secondary suite at 6 Nathaniel Drive in accordance with Regulations 33 and 90 of the Torbay Development Regulations 2015-2025 pertaining to discretionary uses and subje…
- · Motion 7 added: RESOLVED to conditionally approve application BR2025-011 for the operation of a home based office in association with a landscaping/snow clearing business at 279 Indian Meal Line in accordance with Regulations 33 and 90 of the Torbay Devel…
- · Motion 8 added: RESOLVED to accept Torbay 2026 Permit Listings for the weeks ending February 26, 2026, as tabled.
- · Motion 9 added: WHEREAS the Town of Torbay has received approval from the Employment and Training Division of the Department of Jobs, Growth and Rural Development to extend the Immigration Settlement Coordinator position under the NL Settlement and Integr…
- · Motion 10 added: RESOLVED THAT Council approve a financial contribution of $100.00 to support the School Trip to Greece. All funds collected will be placed into a dedicated account to support students whose families may not have the financial means to affo…
- · Motion 11 added: RESOLVED THAT the Town of Torbay approve payment of invoices in the amount of $145,084.12, as presented.
- · Motion 12 added: RESOLVED THAT Council approve a financial contribution of $100.00 to help a local athlete represent the Town at the National Championship in Edmonton from May 14– 17, by offsetting participation fees and reducing financial barriers.
- · Motion 13 added: RESOLVED THAT the meeting be adjourned at 5:40 p.m., as there was no further business.
- · Attendance added: Julia Schwarz (present)
- · Attendance added: Sandy Hounsell (absent)
- · Attendance added: Kerry Murray (absent)
- · Attendance added: Craig Scott (present)
- · Attendance added: Karen Gosse (present)
- · Attendance added: Scott Martin (present)
- · Attendance added: Tony Pollard (present)
- · Attendance added: Jenny Whitten (present)
- · Attendance added: Colleen Tapper (absent)
- · Attendance added: Rhonda Manning (absent)
- · Attendance added: Kim Osmond (present)
- · Attendance added: Mark Whalen (present)
- · Attendance added: Brian Winter (present)
- · Attendance added: David Pine (present)
- · Attendance added: Jen Martin (present)