April 7, 2026

Revisions

1. First published Substantive fetched Jun 23, 2026
   • · Motion 1 added: That the council agenda dated April 7, 2026 be approved as circulated and amended.
   • · Motion 2 added: That consent agenda items 6.1 to 6.26 be received for information and that the regular council minutes of March 17, 2026 be adopted.
   • · Motion 3 added: That the council meeting be adjourned at 9:33 a.m. in order to convene a Public Meeting pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act concerning an application for zoning by-law amendment for the property located at 4733 Line 29 in the Townsh…
   • · Motion 4 added: That the public meeting pursuant to Section 34 of the Planning Act concerning the application for a zoning by-law amendment for the property located at 4733 Line 29 be adjourned.at 9:39 a.m.
   • · Motion 5 added: THAT the Township of Perth South Council receive the report dated April 7, 2026, entitled Zoning By-law Amendment Z 1-2026, submitted by Koskamp Family Farms Ltd., affecting lands described as Concession 5, Lots 18 and 19; Concession 6 Par…
   • · Motion 6 added: That the Council of the Township of Perth South receive the Perth South Fire Services Agreement - Amended (FIR-2026-07PS) report prepared by the Manager of Fire Services / Fire Chief and dated 7 April 2026, for information; And that Counci…
   • · Motion 7 added: That the update on conservation authorities consolidation presented by Brian Petrie, Chair of UTRCA, be received for information.
   • · Motion 8 added: That the CBO update report be received for information.
   • · Motion 9 added: That the Drainage Superintendent update report be received for information.
   • · Motion 10 added: That the Township of Perth South award the Lawn & Landscape Maintenance Quotation RFQ-2026-04 to Steelecrest Property Care in the amount of $12,882.00.
   • · Motion 11 added: That the Council of the Township of Perth South authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the Household Hazardous Waste agreement with the City of Stratford, and the Hazardous and Special Waste agreement with the Town of St. Marys, to provi…
   • · Motion 12 added: THAT: Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the Agreement between the Township of Perth South and His Majesty the King in Right of Ontario as represented by the Solicitor General to secure provincial funding allocation for 2026 …
   • · Motion 13 added: That $10,000 be earmarked in the 2026 for a tree replacement program.
   • · Motion 14 added: That council approves adding the Deputy Clerk position as soon as possible.
   • · Motion 15 added: That council directs staff to include an additional full time equipment operator to replace one seasonal equipment operator in the draft budget.
   • · Motion 16 added: That council direct staff to send a letter to Perth County expressing concerns that large tax increases are not sustainable.
   • · Motion 17 added: THAT Council receive the report titled Proposed Summer Workweek Schedule Change -PW Staff, dated April 7, 2026, as information.
   • · Motion 18 added: THAT Council approves the implementation of the Summer Hours Pilot Program, permitting staff to reduce their lunch period to 30 minutes from Monday to Thursday, and forego the 1 hour lunch period entirely on Friday, and apply the accumulat…
   • · Motion 19 added: That By-law 7 being a by-law for drainage works known as the Fluttert Drain and Branches be given third reading and be properly signed and sealed.
   • · Motion 20 added: That By-law 11-2026 being a by-law to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to enter into the amended Fire Services Agreement with Perth East be given first, second and third readings and be properly signed and sealed.
   • · Motion 21 added: That By-law 15-2025 being a by-law to amend the Township of Perth South zoning by-law for the property located at 4733 Line 29 be given first, second and third readings and be properly signed and sealed.
   • · Motion 22 added: That By-law 16-2026 being a by-law to adopt, confirm and ratify matters dealt with by resolution of the Township of Perth South be given first, second, and third readings, and be properly signed and sealed.
   • · Motion 23 added: That the meeting does hereby adjourn at 11:25 a.m.
   • · Attendance added: Sue Orr (present)
   • · Attendance added: Robert Wilhelm (present)
   • · Attendance added: Mark Bell (present)
   • · Attendance added: Sam Corriveau (present)
   • · Attendance added: Jim Van Nes (present)
   • · Attendance added: Jeff Bell (present)
   • · Attendance added: Jaime Martin (present)
   • · Attendance added: Will Jaques (present)
   • · Attendance added: Martin Feeney (present)
   • · Attendance added: Lizet Scott (present)
   • · Attendance added: Tracy Johnson (present)
   • · Attendance added: Ken Bettles (present)