Council · Budget
January 7, 2026
Council Budget Meeting
09:00 – 14:54 · 5h 54m
7 present · 0 absent
Staff & officers present
Andrea Greenway Director of Recreation, Culture and Parks — Carlos Reyes Director of Operations and Development — Cephas Panschow Development Commissioner — Cheyne Sarafinchin Manager of Finance/Deputy Treasurer — Kyle Kruger Acting Clerk — Kyle Pratt Chief Administrative Officer — Laura Pickersgill Acting Deputy Clerk — Renato Pullia Director of Finance/Treasurer and Acting Director of Corporate Services — Scott Tegler Fire Chief — Ted Lyons Revenue Manager —
Revisions
- First published Substantive fetched Jun 22, 2026
- · Motion 1 added: THAT the agenda as prepared for the Council Budget meeting of Wednesday, January 7, 2026, be adopted.
- · Motion 2 added: A. THAT report FIN-26-004 titled “2026 O. Reg. 284/09 Budget Expenses Report” be received for information; and B. THAT Council adopts the report as required under Ontario Regulation 284/09, acknowledging that the 2026 Budget excludes amort…
- · Motion 3 added: A. THAT the 2026 Downtown Tillsonburg BIA budget presentation be received as information; and B. THAT the 2026 BIA levy of $240,080 be approved.
- · Motion 4 added: THAT the 2026 Mayor's budget be amended to include: a. $20,000 for capital contribution to the BIA; and b. 2026 BIA MOU Contribution of $58,959, with CPI increases of 2% for 2027 and 2% for 2028.
- · Motion 5 added: THAT any individual, organization, or group receiving a Council grant shall be required to submit a financial statement within 60 days following the activity or date; and The financial statement must include: • How the grant funds were use…
- · Motion 6 added: 1. Council hereby shortens the 30-day amendment period for the Mayor’s 2026 proposed budget to end on January 8, 2026.
- · Motion 7 added: THAT By-Law 2026-003, a by-law to appoint a Clerk (Acting) for the Town of Tillsonburg (Kyle Kruger) be read for a first, second, third and final reading and that the Mayor and Clerk be and are hereby authorized to sign the same and place …
- · Motion 8 added: THAT By-Law 2026-001, to Confirm the Proceedings of the Council Meeting held on Wednesday, January 7, 2026, be read for a first, second, third and final reading and that the Mayor and the Clerk be and are hereby authorized to sign the same…
- · Motion 9 added: THAT the Council Budget meeting of Wednesday, January 7, 2026, be adjourned at 2:54 p.m.
- · Attendance added: Renato Pullia (present)
- · Attendance added: Cephas Panschow (present)
- · Attendance added: Scott Tegler (present)
- · Attendance added: Dave Beres (present)
- · Attendance added: Gilvesy (present)
- · Attendance added: Luciani (present)
- · Attendance added: Parker (present)
- · Attendance added: Parsons (present)
- · Attendance added: Rosehart (present)
- · Attendance added: Spencer (present)
- · Attendance added: Kyle Pratt (present)
- · Attendance added: Laura Pickersgill (present)
- · Attendance added: Cheyne Sarafinchin (present)
- · Attendance added: Carlos Reyes (present)
- · Attendance added: Andrea Greenway (present)
- · Attendance added: Ted Lyons (present)
- · Attendance added: Kyle Kruger (present)
- · Participation added: Gilvesy recuse
- · Participation added: Dave Beres recuse
- · Participation added: Rosehart recuse
- · Participation added: Parsons recuse