Council · Regular
June 17, 2026
Goderich Town Council
16:00 – 19:27 · 3h 27m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Amanda Banting Deputy Clerk (Records Management Clerk) — Andrea Fisher Director of Legislative Services/Clerk Electronic Andrew Bouck Tourism Events & Marketing Coordinator — Deanna Hastie Director of Corporate Services/Treasurer — Janice Hallahan Chief Administrative Officer — Jason Dykstra Building Services Manager/Chief Building Official Electronic Sean Thomas Director of Community Services, Infrastructure and Operations —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 11, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That Goderich Town Council hereby accepts the Wednesday, June 17, 2026, Regular Council Agenda, as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: That Goderich Town Council hereby adopts the May 25, 2026, Regular Council Minutes, and the May 29, 2026, Special Council Minutes, as printed.
- · Motion 3 added: That Goderich Town Council considers the Agreement for Services between the Maitland Valley Conservation Authority and the Corporation of the Town of Goderich at the July 13, 2026, Council meeting.
- · Motion 4 added: That the Staff Reports be received for information and the noted action be approved.
- · Motion 5 added: That Goderich Town Council adopts the attached Operating Agreement between the Goderich Memorial Community Committee Inc. (GMCCI) and the Town of Goderich; And That Council authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to execute By-Law 92 of 2026, a By-…
- · Motion 6 added: That Goderich Town Council supports the request from the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation regarding their MRI Funding Request in the amount of $1,000,000.00; And Further That, as outlined by Treasurer Hastie as Option 2
- · Motion 7 added: That Goderich Town Council supports the request from the Alexandra Marine & General Hospital Foundation regarding their MRI Funding Request in the amount of $750,000.00; And that a staff report be brought back to a future meeting for payme…
- · Motion 8 added: That Goderich Town Council approves the Oxford Street Reconstruction and Storm Sewer Replacement tender in the amount of $1,738,901.80.
- · Motion 9 added: That Goderich Town Council approves the Bannister Park Parking Lot Reconstruction provisional item in the amount of $468,098.65.
- · Motion 10 added: That Goderich Town Council defers item 7.12, Jason Dykstra, Building Services Manager/Chief Building Official, re: New Sign By-Law, for additional information.
- · Motion 11 added: That Goderich Town Council approves agenda item 7.16. Andrew Bouck, Tourism Events and Marketing Coordinator, re: Canada Day Fireworks Donation Collection award to Huron Hurricanes Aquatic Club.
- · Motion 12 added: That Goderich Town Council approves the request for the placement of a park bench at Bannister Park, in memory of Ray Hurd.
- · Motion 13 added: That Goderich Town Council directs staff to prepare and bring forward a report for Council's consideration regarding the development and implementation of a Community Asset Naming Policy; And Further That the report include: [list of 7 ite…
- · Motion 14 added: That Goderich Town Council refers item 8.2, Raymond Lawson re: Sun Shelter Request, to staff for a report back to Council on options to consider.
- · Motion 15 added: That the correspondence be received for information.
- · Motion 16 added: The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Township of Clearview regarding Vacant Commercial Storefront Tax.
- · Motion 17 added: The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the County of Prince Edward regarding Request for Sustainable Funding for Public Health Units.
- · Motion 18 added: The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Town of South Bruce Peninsula regarding Affirming Outdoor Education as an Essential Part of Public Education in Ontario.
- · Motion 19 added: The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Municipality of Red Lake regarding Request for Financial Assistance to Offset Additional Costs under the Community Safety and Policing Act, 2019.
- · Motion 20 added: The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Municipality of Wawa regarding Request for Provincial Legislative Amendments to Improve Worker Safety.
- · Motion 21 added: The Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Township of South Stormont regarding the Food Insecurity Crisis.
- · Motion 22 added: That the correspondence items be received for information and the noted action be approved.
- · Motion 23 added: That By-Laws 78, 85, 87, 88, 89, 90, 91, 92, 93, 94, and 95 of 2026, be read a first, second, and third time, collectively.
- · Motion 24 added: That By-Law 88 of 2026 be read a first, second, and third time.
- · Motion 25 added: That By-Law 92 of 2026 be read a first, second, and third time.
- · Motion 26 added: That Goderich Town Council supports the resolution from the Town of Saugeen Shores regarding the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario Proposal.
- · Motion 27 added: That Goderich Town Council approves the Request for Proposal from Big Bang Promotions to be the official 2027 Bicentennial Merchandise Supplier.
- · Motion 28 added: That Goderich Town Council defers the recommendation from the Town of Goderich 2027 Bicentennial Committee to amend the Bicentennial Budget for an additional $6,000.00 for the purpose of a Bicentennial song and video by Beach Roads Studios…
- · Motion 29 added: That Goderich Town Council denies the recommendation of the Rebuilding Downtown Infrastructure Task Force regarding the Bicentennial history panel proposal, "The Story of Goderich".
- · Motion 30 added: That Goderich Town Council denies the trial period and paints the lines at 3.2 meters down to the next block, where the width of the street permits perpendicular parking at the discretion of the Director of Community Services, Infrastructu…
- · Motion 31 added: That Goderich Town Council directs staff to proceed with the permanent installation of two (2) travel lanes properly delineated with pavement markings on Courthouse Square following final paving in 2027; And Further That Council directs th…
- · Motion 32 added: That Goderich Town Council receives and endorses the recommendation of the Rebuilding Downtown Infrastructure Task Force to initiate a Square Time Capsule project; And That Council approves the preliminary investigation of the interior of …
- · Motion 33 added: That Council rise at 7:10 PM and goes into Closed Session pursuant to Section 239(2)(b); And Further That Chief Administrative Officer, Janice Hallahan, Director of Legislative Services/Clerk, Andrea Fisher, and the Finance and Human Resou…
- · Motion 34 added: That Goderich Town Council rise and come out of Closed Session at 7:20 PM.
- · Motion 35 added: That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 96 of 2026, being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally p…
- · Motion 36 added: That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 7:27 PM to meet again at the Regular Meeting of Council scheduled for Monday, July 13, 2026.
- · Attendance added: Trevor Bazinet (present)
- · Attendance added: Leah Noel (present)
- · Attendance added: Allison Segeren (present)
- · Attendance added: John Thompson (present)
- · Attendance added: Liz Petrie (present)
- · Attendance added: Vanessa McMillan (present)
- · Attendance added: Randy Carroll (remote)
- · Attendance added: Janice Hallahan (present)
- · Attendance added: Andrea Fisher (remote)
- · Attendance added: Deanna Hastie (present)
- · Attendance added: Sean Thomas (present)
- · Attendance added: Amanda Banting (present)
- · Attendance added: Jason Dykstra (remote)
- · Attendance added: Andrew Bouck (present)
- · Participation added: Randy Carroll arrive