Council and Committee Agenda (Current)

Township of North Kawartha
Agenda - Regular Meeting of Council
April 7, 2026, at 9:30 a.m.
In Person Meeting (Alternately, you may join electronically or by phone) 
Council Chambers – 280 Burleigh Street, Apsley, ON K0L 1A0


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Session No. 2026 – 04 – 07 

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Call to Order and Welcome
Land Acknowledgement
Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof
Adoption of the Agenda
Statutory Public Meetings (9:30 a.m.)
None 
Presentations / Deputations / Petitions
John Lovatsis, Director, Chandos Lake Property Owners Assoication (CLPOA) (9:30 a.m.)
Chandos Lake Boat Cleaning Station; Letter, Proposed Sign Locations, and Presentation

Peterborough County Report
Verbal report from Mayor Amyotte and / or Deputy Mayor Whelan

Crowe Valley Conservation Authority Report
Verbal report from Councillor McLellan
Adoption of the Minutes of previous meeting(s) of Council
Regular meeting held on March 17, 2026
Business Arising from Previous Minutes
Consent Agenda
(noncontroversial items that may be acted upon by a single motion)
  1. Township of Oro Medonte, March 13, 2026, Request for Provincial Legislation amendments – Health and Safety Concerns 
  2. Municipality of Bluewater, March 17, 2026, Request for the Provincial Consultation and Transparency Regarding Potential Changes to English Public School Board Governance 
  3. Ministry of Natural Resources and Forestry, March 19, 2026, Inspection of 2026-2027 Annual Work Schedule for Bancroft-Minden Forest
  4. Eastern Ontario Warden’s Caucus (EOWC), March 19, 2026, Resolution – The EOWC Opposes ALTO High-Speed Rail Project in its Current Form
  5. Township of Great Madawaska, March 19, 2026, Resolution – Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund (OCIF) Extension 
  6. Northeastern Manitoulin & The Islands, March 26, 2026, Resolution to Utilize Chip-And-Tar Surface Treatment
  7. Town of Saugeen Shores, March 23, 2026, Architectural Conservancy of Ontario (ACO) Proposal to include $10M per year in the 2026 provincial budget for Heritage Helping Housing (HHH) grant funding
Staff Reports (requiring action)
Building 
Parks and Recreation / Waste
  1. North Kawartha Library Boiler; Staff Report and NTI Boiler Information 
Public Works
  1. Burleigh Street Radar Sign
  2. Micro Surfacing Tender (T-01-2026)
  3. Protection for Municipal Public Works and Contractors
Finance
  1. Community Emergency Preparedness Grant Agreement; Staff Report, Agreement
  2. 2025 Council and Committee Remuneration; Staff Report, 2025 Statement for Council Members, 2025 Statement for Committee Members, Otonabee Conservation Letter, Crowe Valley Conservation Letter and Attendance Schedule
Administration
  1. Request for Financial Support – Teeny Tiny Summit 2026
  2. RED Program Update from EDO March 2026
  3. Proposed Transfer of Glen Alda Community Cemetery; Staff Report, Bereavement Transfer Form, GIS Map 
  4. Proposed Transfer of Glen Alda Community Cemetery Assets and Resignation of Bank of Nova Scotia (Scotiatrust) as Trustee; Staff Report, Notice of Resignation 
Reports from Boards and Committees 
None 
New Business and Unfinished Business (includes Notice of Motion)
None
Correspondence (for action or for discussion)
None
Closed Session, if applicable
Pursuant to Section 239 (2) of the Municipal Act

This part of the meeting is closed to the public as the subject matter being considered is:
(e) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board and (f)  advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose; (Claim / Court Action)
(k) a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board. 2001, c. 25, s. 239 (2); 2017, c. 10, Sched. 1, s. 26. (Negotiations)
Announcements
By-Laws
Confirmatory By-Law
Adjournment 

 

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Township of North Kawartha
280 Burleigh Street
PO Box 550
Apsley, ON K0L 1A0

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