Council · Regular
May 26, 2026
Council
19:00 – 20:46 · 1h 46m
5 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jul 5, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: That the Agenda be accepted as presented.
- · Motion 2 added: That the following Minutes of the Township of Norwich Council be adopted as amended: May 12, 2026
- · Motion 3 added: That pursuant to Section 34(12) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, as amended, Chapter P.13, this Council conduct a public meeting in respect to an application for amendment to Zoning By-law 07-2003-Z by Estate of Hedwig Stockmans, File Num…
- · Motion 4 added: That the Public Meeting held pursuant to the Planning Act be closed.
- · Motion 5 added: That with respect to the application to amend Zoning By-law 07-2003-Z, by the Estate of Hedwig Stockmans, for lands described Pt Lt 8, Concession 11 (South Norwich) in the Township of Norwich, whereby the lands are to be rezoned from ‘Gene…
- · Motion 6 added: That the Correspondence as listed in Agenda Item 8.1 to 8.8 be received as information; And further that Council support 8.5 and 8.6.
- · Motion 7 added: That the following Committee Minutes, be received as information: Canada Day Committee Re: Meeting Minutes – May 12, 2026
- · Motion 8 added: That Report DR 2026-13, Richardson Drain Improvement 2026 Report, be received as information; And that the Council of the Township of Norwich acknowledge receipt of the engineer’s Richardson Drain Improvement 2026 report, dated May 6, 2026…
- · Motion 9 added: That report OP-2026-19 Award of Tender – Brock Street Reconstruction, be received for information; And that Council award Tender PW-2026-02 to Navacon Construction Inc.; And that Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the agreeme…
- · Motion 10 added: That Report FS 2026-10, Council Financial Summary as at April 30, 2026, be received as information.
- · Motion 11 added: That Report CS 2026-05, 2026 Canada Day Committee - Appointment of Additional Members, be received for information; And that the following be appointed as members of the 2026 Canada Day Committee: Johanna Veldhuizen and William Overbeek; A…
- · Motion 12 added: That Council direct staff to bring forward a by-law to amend the Township Development Charges By-law to reduce the non-residential development by 35% for industrial and commercial development.
- · Motion 13 added: That report CAO-2026-20 Township Communications Plan be received for information; And that Council approve the Township Communications Plan as presented; And that Council authorize the creation of a new Communications Coordinator/Executive…
- · Motion 14 added: That the following By-law as listed, be introduced and taken as read a first and second time: No. 08-2026-Z To Amend Zoning By-law 07-2003-Z (Estate of Hedwig Stockman, File No. ZN 3-26-03) No. 27-2026 To Confirm All Actions and Proceeding…
- · Motion 15 added: That By-laws 08-2026-Z and 27-2026 as listed, be taken as read a third and final time and passed and signed by the Mayor and Clerk and the Corporate Seal be affixed thereto.
- · Motion 16 added: That this Council do now adjourn.
- · Attendance added: Karl Toews (present)
- · Attendance added: Lynne DePlancke (present)
- · Attendance added: Shawn Gear (present)
- · Attendance added: Adrian Couwenberg (present)
- · Attendance added: Jim Palmer (present)
- · Attendance added: Matt Smith (present)
- · Attendance added: Kimberley Armstrong (present)
- · Attendance added: Dirk Kramer (present)
- · Attendance added: Ken Farkas (present)
- · Attendance added: Sean McCoy (present)