Council · Regular
April 28, 2026
Municipality of Lakeshore
17:00 – 19:12 · 2h 12m
8 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Alex Denonville Manager, Communication and Engagement — Bin Wu Manager, Financial Planning and Analysis — Brianna Coughlin Municipal Clerk — Jason Suchiu Fire Chief — Justin Rousseau Interim Chief Administrative Officer — Krystal Kalbol Executive Director, Infrastructure Services — Lauren Miller Executive Director, Development Services — Mathew Orosz Supervisor, Asset Management — Norbert Wolf Executive Director, Human Resources — Patricia Leblanc-Jaeger Interim Chief Financial Officer — Shelley Brown Deputy Clerk — Simon Barno IT Technical Analyst — Susan Hirota Executive Director, General Counsel — Terry Symons Interim Executive Director, Community Services — Wayne Ormshaw Director, Engineering and Energy —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Move into closed session in Council Chambers at 5:04 PM in accordance with: a. Paragraph 239(2)(d) and (k) of the Municipal Act, 2001 to discuss labour relations or employee negotiations, and a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instru…
- · Motion 2 added: Approve the update to the Water and Wastewater Rate Study, the updated water and wastewater rates, and the Water Financial Plan 2026-2035; and Direct Administration to submit the Water Financial Plan to the Ministry of the Environment, Con…
- · Motion 3 added: Approve minutes of the previous meeting as listed on the Consent Agenda.
- · Motion 4 added: Receive the items as listed on the Consent Agenda.
- · Motion 5 added: Approve the establishment of a Joint Election Compliance Audit Committee with the Town of Amherstburg, Town of Essex, Town of Kingsville, Municipality of Lakeshore, Town of LaSalle, and Town of Tecumseh for the 2026-2030 term of Council; a…
- · Motion 6 added: Approve the reduction of the complement of volunteer firefighters from 100 to 90 and convert the 10 volunteer firefighter positions into two full-time firefighters to be hired in Q4 of 2026; and Approve firefighting staffing Option 3 for A…
- · Motion 7 added: Approve a budget of $150,000, including applicable HST, to cover off ineligible costs related to external legal support with expertise in construction, procurement, and trade‑ agreement compliance to support the delivery of the County Road…
- · Motion 8 added: By-laws 29-2026 and 30-2026 be read and passed in open session on April 28, 2026.
- · Motion 9 added: Adjourn the meeting at 7:12 PM.
- · Attendance added: Kirk Walstedt (present)
- · Attendance added: Ryan McNamara (present)
- · Attendance added: Michael Hoffman (remote)
- · Attendance added: Kelsey Santarossa (present)
- · Attendance added: John Kerr (present)
- · Attendance added: Ian Ruston (present)
- · Attendance added: Larissa Vogler (present)
- · Attendance added: Lauren Miller (present)
- · Attendance added: Susan Hirota (present)
- · Attendance added: Norbert Wolf (present)
- · Attendance added: Patricia Leblanc-Jaeger (present)
- · Attendance added: Terry Symons (present)
- · Attendance added: Jason Suchiu (present)
- · Attendance added: Wayne Ormshaw (present)
- · Attendance added: Alex Denonville (present)
- · Attendance added: Bin Wu (present)
- · Attendance added: Brianna Coughlin (present)
- · Attendance added: Shelley Brown (present)
- · Attendance added: Mathew Orosz (present)
- · Attendance added: Simon Barno (present)
- · Attendance added: Tracey Bailey (present)
- · Attendance added: Justin Rousseau (present)
- · Attendance added: Krystal Kalbol (present)
- · Participation added: Michael Hoffman arrive
- · Participation added: Michael Hoffman depart