Council · Regular

February 9, 2026

Regular Council Meeting

18:30 – 20:12 · 1h 42m

7 present · 2 absent

Luke Charbonneau Mayor Absent Diane Huber Deputy Mayor — Bud Halpin Councillor — Cheryl Grace Councillor — Dave Myette Councillor — John Divinski Councillor — Justin Duhaime Councillor Absent Mike Myatt Councillor — Rachel Stack Councillor —

Staff & officers present

Ashlynn Kennedy Licensing and Records Clerk — Daniel Waechter Treasurer/CFO — Dwayne Evans Director, Development Services — Ed Melanson Director, Fire Services/Fire Chief — Jill Roote Manager, Strategic Initiatives — Jim Bundschuh Director, Corporate Services — Josh Planz Chief Building Official — Kara Van Myall Chief Administrative Officer — Mark Paoli Manager, Planning and Development — Morgan McCulloch Deputy Clerk — Tammy Grove Municipal Solicitor —

Revisions

First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That Council adopt the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of January 12, 2026 and January 26, 2026, as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: That Council receive the University of Guelph Planning Practice Municipal Project report for information.
- · Motion 3 added: That Items 12.1 through 12.6 be approved and received for information.
- · Motion 4 added: That Council support Municipality of Magnetawan Resolution 2025-333 regarding Site Ready Funding.
- · Motion 5 added: That Council support City of Peterborough Resolution regarding Sustainable Funding for Police.
- · Motion 6 added: That By-law 16-2026 is hereby read, passed, and sealed this 9th day of February, 2026.
- · Motion 7 added: That By-law 17-2026 being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Town of Saugeen Shores is hereby read, passed, and sealed this 9th day of February, 2026.
- · Motion 8 added: That this Regular Council meeting of February 9, 2026, hereby adjourns at 8:12 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Diane Huber (present)
- · Attendance added: Mike Myatt (present)
- · Attendance added: Dave Myette (present)
- · Attendance added: John Divinski (present)
- · Attendance added: Cheryl Grace (present)
- · Attendance added: Bud Halpin (present)
- · Attendance added: Rachel Stack (present)
- · Attendance added: Luke Charbonneau (absent)
- · Attendance added: Justin Duhaime (absent)
- · Attendance added: Kara Van Myall (present)
- · Attendance added: Jim Bundschuh (present)
- · Attendance added: Tammy Grove (present)
- · Attendance added: Mark Paoli (present)
- · Attendance added: Jill Roote (present)
- · Attendance added: Morgan McCulloch (present)
- · Attendance added: Josh Planz (present)
- · Attendance added: Daniel Waechter (present)
- · Attendance added: Ashlynn Kennedy (present)
- · Attendance added: Dwayne Evans (present)
- · Attendance added: Ed Melanson (present)
- · Participation added: Rachel Stack recuse
- · Participation added: Rachel Stack recuse