Committee of Council · Regular
May 27, 2026
General Committee Meeting
09:00 – 11:25 · 2h 25m
7 present · 2 absent
Staff & officers present
Christopher Nagy Chief Building Official — Corey Crewson By-law Enforcement Officer — David McDonnell I.T. Technician — Gary Monahan Fire Chief — Grant Murchison Fire Prevention Officer — Jessica Boyes Deputy Clerk — Julia McKenzie Director of Financial Services/Treasurer — Keith Duncan Manager of Human Resources — Kirstin Maxwell Director of Development Services — Paul Calleja Deputy Fire Chief — Randy Bissonette Director of Operations — Reva Frame Director of Corporate and Community Strategy — Simone Babineau Director of Community Services — Tanya Calleja Director of Legislative Services/Clerk — Tracy Millar Committee Coordinator —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: Committee accept the donation for the following equipment to be added to the capital inventory with no provision for future replacement: One (1) Fire Fighting Skid Unit (portable pump, hose reel, and water holding tank) – at an approximate…
- · Motion 2 added: the fee for the Muskoka Lakes Fire Department for the use of the Huntsville Training Grounds be waived for 2026 and 2027; AND FURTHER THAT: Committee accepts the donation for the following equipment to be added to the capital inventory fro…
- · Motion 3 added: NOW THEREFORE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT: the words "short-term service" in the third paragraph be struck out and replaced with "5-year" AND FURTHER THAT: the word "begin" in the fourth paragraph be struck out and replaced with "investigate"
- · Motion 4 added: WHEREAS: the Fire Department aerial apparatus is due for replacement, in accordance with Fire Underwriters Survey (FUS) requirements, by 2027 and the build-time for an aerial apparatus can take up to 48 months; AND WHEREAS: the aerial appa…
- · Motion 5 added: the amendments to the Vehicle for Hire By-law 2025-17, attached as Schedule "A" to report DEV-2026-47, be approved; AND FURTHER THAT: the amendments to the Fees and Charges By-law, for the year 2027, attached as Schedule "B" to report DEV-…
- · Motion 6 added: IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT: Committee approve the 2026 budget deviations as outlined in Appendix B to CORP-2026-36
- · Motion 7 added: Committee approve the exemption to the Exotic Pet By-law 2019-135 and permit the Dogs Do Magic show to occur at the Algonquin Theater on July 4, 2026.
- · Motion 8 added: We do now adjourn at 11:25 a.m.
- · Attendance added: Nancy Alcock (present)
- · Attendance added: Dan Armour (present)
- · Attendance added: Cory Clarke (present)
- · Attendance added: Jason FitzGerald (remote)
- · Attendance added: Scott Morrison (present)
- · Attendance added: Helena Renwick (present)
- · Attendance added: Dione Schumacher (remote)
- · Attendance added: Monty Clouthier (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Randy Bissonette (present)
- · Attendance added: Jessica Boyes (present)
- · Attendance added: Paul Calleja (present)
- · Attendance added: Tanya Calleja (present)
- · Attendance added: Corey Crewson (present)
- · Attendance added: Keith Duncan (present)
- · Attendance added: Reva Frame (present)
- · Attendance added: Kirstin Maxwell (present)
- · Attendance added: David McDonnell (present)
- · Attendance added: Julia McKenzie (present)
- · Attendance added: Tracy Millar (present)
- · Attendance added: Gary Monahan (present)
- · Attendance added: Grant Murchison (present)
- · Attendance added: Christopher Nagy (present)
- · Attendance added: Bob Stone (regrets)
- · Attendance added: Simone Babineau (present)