Agenda - Regular Meeting of Council
June 17, 2025 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. 2025 – 06 – 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
Long Standing Service Award
Alana Solman, Chief Administrative Officer for 25 Years Long Standing Service
Statutory Public Meetings and Adoption of Planning By-laws (9:30 a.m.)
None
Presentations / Deputations / Petitions
MPP Dave Smith (9:30 a.m.)
Provincial Updates
Ambrose Moran (10:00 a.m.)
FR52A Jack Lake Boat Launch Surplus Status
Mark & Janice Langlois (11:00 a.m.)
Proposed Purchase of Unopened Municipal Road Allowance (Refer to Planning item 1.)
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 June 3, 2025
Business Arising from Previous Minutes
Consent Agenda
(noncontroversial items that may be acted upon by a single motion)
1. Monthly Activity Reports
a) Building
b) Emergency Services Department
c) Parks and Recreation / Waste Department
d) Public Works Department
2. City of Peterborough, May 20, 2025, Resolution regarding Bill 6, Safer Municipalities Act
3. District of Parry Sound Municipal Association, May 23, 2025, Resolution supporting Municipal Ethics Through Access and Education
4. Canada’s National Observer, A weaponized AI chatbot is flooding city councils with climate misinformation
5. AMO Policy Update – Submissions on Bill 5 and 2
6. Bill 5
a) Municipality of Kincardine, May 14, 2025
b) Prince Edward County, May 27, 2025
c) Township of Archipelago, May 23, 2025
d) Town of Plympton-Wyoming, May 27, 2025
e) Strathroy-Caradoc, June 2, 2025
7. June is Seniors Month 2025
a) Factsheet
b) Poster
c) Tipsheet
d) Draft Proclamation
8. Eastern Ontario Wardens Caucus (EOWC) June 2025 Newsletter
9. Peterborough County Council Resolution Re: Comments on Bill 17 – the Protect Ontario by Building Faster and Smarter Act, 2025
a) Resolution
b) Staff Report with Appendix A and B
Staff Reports (requiring action)
Administration
1. Municipal property - roll number 1536-020-002-27407 and property owned by 1693373 Ontario Inc- roll number 1536-020-002-27300 (FR 52A Launch Area)
a) Staff Report
b) By-Law 2007-0106 to establish policies for the Sale of Real Property
c) Legal opinion provided by M. John Ewart ,Ewart O’Dwyer on November 19, 2024, File 3195
d) Sketch provided by J.D. Barnes, OLS (Elliot and Parr) dated October 22, 2024
2. Review of Procedure By-Law 2023-0075; Staff Report and Procedure By-Law 2023-0075 with amendments and additions
3. 143 Burleigh Street Proposed Parking Lot Design, Staff Report with Lot Design Concept 1 and 2
4. Peterborough Family Health Team – New Lease Agreement
5. Employee Compensation and Pay Equity Review
Planning
1. Review of Application(s) to Purchase Unopened Municipal Road Allowance (Brown) 226 Doc Evans Road
a) Staff Report
b) Report to Council from Emily Fitzgerald with original request letter
c) Letter- Langlois
d) Letter- McKeller
Parks and Recreation / Waste
1. RFP-04-25 Parks and Recreation Pick-up Truck
a) Staff Report
b) RFP-04-25
Finance
1. Request for Municipal Disaster Recovery Assistance (MDRA)
Reports from Boards and Committees
1. North Kawartha Public Library minutes from the meeting held on April 22, 2025
New Business and Unfinished Business
(includes Notice of Motion and Announcements)
Correspondence (for action or for discussion)
- Ambrose Moran, May 15, 2025, Possibility of Establishing Community Brush Depots
Closed Session
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; (personnel)
By-Laws
By-Law to authorize the Mayor and the Clerk to execute a lease agreement between the Corporation of the Township of North Kawartha and the Peterborough Family Health Team (the Tenant) to lease a portion of the municipal owned building at 183 Burleigh Street, in the Township of North Kawartha, in the County of Peterborough
Confirmatory By-Law
Adjournment
