April 7, 2026

Revisions

1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
   • · Motion 1 added: THAT the Regular Meeting of Council Agenda dated April 7th, 2026, be approved as amended to: move items 8(a) Alto Roundtable Summary Report, (c) E-Mail and Letter from Valerie Chiasson, (d) E-Mail from Ron Richardson, (e) Lanark County Cou…
   • · Motion 2 added: THAT the minutes from the Regular Meeting of Council dated March 17th, 2026, and the Special Meeting of Council dated March 25th, 2026, be approved as presented this date.
   • · Motion 3 added: THAT the presentation by Regan Lee, regarding his proposal for development on Wilson Road, be accepted as information.
   • · Motion 4 added: THAT Council provide direction to Staff to submit the attached Matheson & Rosedale Subdivision Report dated April 7th, 2026, which recommends conditional draft approval, to the County of Lanark.
   • · Motion 5 added: THAT Council direct Staff to included Option(s) 1, 2 and 3 in the presentation at the Roads Open House to receive feedback via survey and question period on April 20th, 2026; AND THAT Council direct Staff to post the presentation, draft po…
   • · Motion 6 added: THAT Council accept this report as information only.
   • · Motion 7 added: THAT Council approve the 2026 Tax Rate Report presented this date as information; AND FURTHER THAT Council approve the by-law presented this date for the passing of the 2026 Tax Rate.
   • · Motion 8 added: THAT Council approve Option 1 presented this date in relation to the repair vs. replacement of the mini split system at Rosedale Hall.
   • · Motion 9 added: THAT Council approve the minutes of the Montague Recreation Culture Committee dated February 23rd, 2026, as presented this date.
   • · Motion 10 added: THAT Council accept the minutes of the Merrickville Public Library Board Meeting of February 24th, 2026, as information.
   • · Motion 11 added: THAT Council accept the minutes of the Smiths Falls Public Library Board Meeting of March 24th, 2026, as information.
   • · Motion 12 added: THAT By-law 4208-2026, being a by-law to establish and impose tax rates for the purpose of raising the general municipal, county and education levies for the year 2026, be read a first, second & third time & passed, signed & sealed this 7t…
   • · Motion 13 added: THAT Council direct Staff to prepare a recommendation report to be brought to the second Committee of the Whole Meeting in May for discussion.
   • · Motion 14 added: THAT Council not waive the $1,000.00 fine for demolishing a building without a permit, related to the owner's demolition of a garage at 19 Lila Street.
   • · Motion 15 added: THAT Council authorize Reeve Jennings to sign the amended letter to Prime Minister Carney, prepared by the Township of Rideau Lakes, in opposition to the Alto High-Speed Rail project.
   • · Motion 16 added: THAT Council receive the Alto Roundtable Summary Report, as discussed this date, as information.
   • · Motion 17 added: THAT Council receive the e-mail and letter from Valerie Chiasson, as discussed this date, as information.
   • · Motion 18 added: THAT Council receive the e-mail from Ron Richardson, as discussed this date, as information.
   • · Motion 19 added: THAT Council accept the Lanark County Council Media Release dated March 26th, 2026, as discussed this date, as information.
   • · Motion 20 added: THAT By-law 4209-2026, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on April 7th, 2026, be read a first, second & third time & passed, signed & sealed this 7th day of April, 2026.
   • · Motion 21 added: THAT Council adjourn the Regular Meeting of Council of April 7th, 2026, at 8:18 pm, until Tuesday, April 21st, 2026, at 6:00 pm, or at the Call of the Chair.
   • · Attendance added: Karen Jennings (present)
   • · Attendance added: Jeffrey Carroll (present)
   • · Attendance added: Jim Abbass (present)
   • · Attendance added: Gerald Crabtree (present)
   • · Attendance added: Trevor Johnson (present)
   • · Attendance added: Kirsten Cote (present)
   • · Attendance added: Ed Haynes (present)
   • · Attendance added: Shane Martin (present)
   • · Attendance added: Grace Francis (present)
   • · Attendance added: Allison Vereyken (present)