Township of North Kawartha
Agenda - Regular Meeting of Council
February 17, 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 – 02 – 17
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Call to Order and Welcome
Land Acknowledgement
Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and the General Nature Thereof
Adoption of the Agenda
Staff Presentations
Keely-Anne Johnson, Secretary
Presentation of AMCTO Municipal Administrative Program Certificate
Statutory Public Meetings (9:30 a.m.)
Zone Amendment Applications
1. Application: ZA-15-25 (2684536 Ontario Inc)
Property Description: Concession 7, Part Lot 25, Chandos Ward
Property Address / Roll: 319 Walkes Road / 1536-010-003-10300
Staff Report, Notice, Curve Lake First Nations Comments, Planning Justification Report (revised) and Preconsultation Report
Presentations / Deputations / Petitions
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 February 3, 2026
Business Arising from Previous Minutes
Consent Agenda
(noncontroversial items that may be acted upon by a single motion)
1. Monthly Activity Reports
b) Emergency Services Department
2. Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan
· Call to Action for Justice and Protection of Canada’s Children
· Call for Reform and Publication of the Ontario Sex Offender Registry
· Support for the Steel and Lumber Sectors
3. Municipality of Highlands East, February 11, 2026, Resolution – Affordable Housing
Staff Reports (requiring action)
Finance
2. Properties Eligible for Tax Registration
Administration
1. Community Safety and Well-Being Plan
2. Delegation of Powers and Duties Policy; Staff Report and Draft By-Law
Reports from Boards and Committees
1. Short Term Rental Advisory Committee minutes from the meeting held on January 26, 2026
2. North Kawartha Library Board minutes for the meetings held on January 7, 2026, January 21, 2026 and January 27, 2026
New Business and Unfinished Business
(includes Notice of Motion)
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:(b) personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees;(County Recognition Awards)(Personnel) and
(c) a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board and (f) advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose (Proposed Disposition).
Announcements
By-Laws
Being a by-law of the Corporation of the Township of North Kawartha under the provisions of Section 34 of the Planning Act R.S.O. 1990, Chap. P. 13, as amended, to amend Zoning By-law #26-2013, with respect to certain lands described as Part Lot 25, Concession 7 in the geographic area of Chandos, in the County of Peterborough, Roll #1536-010-003-10300.
Being a by-law of the Corporation of the Township of North Kawartha to adopt the Amended Salary Grid for the Township of North Kawartha, and to repeal By-Law 2026-0005; Schedule A
Being a by-law to provide delegations of authority from the Council of the Corporation of the Township of North Kawartha to North Kawartha Municipal Staff and to repeal By-Laws 2015-0012, 2015-0142, 2017-0059, 2017-0081, 2018-0020, 2020-0004, 2022-0073 and 2024-0018.