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Council · Regular

April 1, 2026

Township of Georgian Bluffs Council

17:00 – 18:17 · 1h 17m
5 present · 2 absent
Staff & officers present

Revisions

  1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
    • · Motion 1 added: That the agenda be approved as presented.
    • · Motion 2 added: That the minutes contained herein be adopted.
    • · Motion 3 added: That the Council meeting be recessed to hold Public Hearing(s) for Zoning By-Law Amendment Application Z03-26 (Brown).
    • · Motion 4 added: That report DEV2026-025 be received for information; and That Council and public comments received at the Public Hearing be addressed in a future staff report for consideration.
    • · Motion 5 added: That Public Hearing(s) for Zoning By-Law Amendment Application Z03-26 (Brown) be adjourned.
    • · Motion 6 added: That Council of the Township of Georgian Bluffs adopt the Consent Agenda for information, as circulated, less items 9.1.1, 9.1.3 and 9.2.2; and That all actions contained herein be approved.
    • · Motion 7 added: That Council approve the use of $58,000 from the Vehicle and Equipment Reserve for the purchase of a used Tandem Axle Plow Truck.
    • · Motion 8 added: That Council receive report DEV2026-023 Official Plan Update Status for information, and; That Council direct staff to pursue Option 2, a “new” Official Plan, as described in this report.
    • · Motion 9 added: Whereas the Township of Georgian Bluffs initiated an update to its Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Antenna Systems Procedure and staff have prepared a draft for Council’s consideration. Therefore, be it resolved that Report DEV2026-013…
    • · Motion 10 added: That staff be directed to investigate a delegation by the County of Grey in the next term of Council.
    • · Motion 11 added: That Staff be directed to issue a letter of support to the Township of Oro-Medonte in response to correspondence from the Association of Ontario Road Supervisors (AORS), regarding their request for amendments to provincial legislation to a…
    • · Motion 12 added: Whereas Cobble Beach hosts an annual Canada Day fireworks event that brings together residents and visitors; And Whereas funding support has been requested in the amount of $500 for the 2026 celebration; Now Therefore Be It Resolved That t…
    • · Motion 13 added: That Staff be directed to send a letter of support to Town of Whitby regarding their request for a comprehensive review of the provincial-municipal fiscal framework.
    • · Motion 14 added: That Council be recessed and hereby moves into Committee of the Whole.
    • · Motion 15 added: That Council receive staff report DEV2026-026 “Z01/26 Tehrani and Birjandy Zoning By-law Amendment” for information, and; That Council not support the proposed zoning by-law amendment Z01/26 given concerns related to snow removal and snow …
    • · Motion 16 added: That the Policy appended to this report numbered CEM-2026-01 and titled Memorial Wall Policy be approved; and That staff be directed to present a By-Law for enactment of the Policy and to repeal By-Law 2018-034 – Big Bay Memorial Wall Poli…
    • · Motion 17 added: That the Committee of the Whole meeting be adjourned and that Council be resumed at 5:35 p.m.
    • · Motion 18 added: That By-law 2026-019, being a By-law to Being a By-law to authorize the execution of a Team Grey Memorandum of Understanding between The Corporation of the Township of Georgian Bluffs and The Corporation of the County of Grey, be read a fi…
    • · Motion 19 added: That By-law 2026-018, being a By-law to adopt a Radiocommunication and Broadcasting Antenna Systems Procedure By-law for the Township of Georgian Bluffs, be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and C…
    • · Motion 20 added: Whereas the Township of Georgian Bluffs has heard concerns from residents about snow clearing due to drifting conditions in various areas of the Township; and Whereas the Township deems it necessary to ensure safety of residents on its mai…
    • · Motion 21 added: That staff be directed to investigate a tile drainage program and associated by-law for implementation in the Township of Georgian Bluffs.
    • · Motion 22 added: That the Council of the Township of Georgian Bluffs move into closed session at 5:43 p.m. in the Sarawak Room with the Chief Administrative Officer, Director of Development and Infrastructure, Deputy CAO/Director of Corporate Services and …
    • · Motion 23 added: That By-law No. 2026-020 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council on April 1, 2026, be read a first, second and third time, finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed with the Seal of the Corporation and engrossed in…
    • · Motion 24 added: That the meeting be adjourned at 6:17 p.m.
    • · Attendance added: Sue Carleton (present)
    • · Attendance added: Grant Pringle (present)
    • · Attendance added: Rick Winters (present)
    • · Attendance added: Tobin Day (present)
    • · Attendance added: Isaac Shouldice (absent)
    • · Attendance added: Ejaye McComb (absent)
    • · Attendance added: Ryan Thompson (present)
    • · Attendance added: Courtney McDonald (present)
    • · Attendance added: Michael Benner (present)
    • · Attendance added: Carly Craig (present)
    • · Attendance added: Sarah Da Rosa (present)
    • · Attendance added: Jodi Ward (present)
    • · Attendance added: Cathy Moore Coburn (present)