65substantive motions movedof 42 meetings the minutes record them at
13procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
104substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
3meetings recorded absentof 42 they were on the record for
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Councillor Claude Hergott is serving his first term as Councillor for Ward Four.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Allen Langdon and Jennifer Kerr as a delegation.
That By-law No. 5/2026 and 6/2026 be read a first and second time.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve a donation to the St. Clements Santa Clause Parade Committee in the amount of $300.00 to support the St. Clements Santa Clause Parade, to be funded from the donation account.
THAT the request made under Section 33 of the Ontario Heritage Act to alter a designated heritage property at 1215 Queen’s Bush Road, in accordance with the details described in this report, BE APPROVED.
That the report of the Committee of the Whole be adopted as set forth in the motions and actions detailed above.
That By-law No. 23/2025 be read a third time and passed and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign and seal the By-law under the Corporate Seal.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley ratify the Memorandum of Settlement between the Corporation of the Township of Wellesley and The Canadian Union of Public Employees and its Local 1542 for the term of January 1st, 2025 to December 31st, 2027.
That By-Law No. 22/2025 be read a first and second time.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley adopt the Township of Wellesley Firefighter Manual 2025
That the Committee of the Whole rise and Council resume and report.
That By-law No. 18/2025; 19/2025; 20/2025 and 21/2025 be read a third time and passed and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign and seal the By-law under the Corporate Seal.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley pursuant to Section 51(31) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.13, as amended grant draft approval to Plan of Subdivision application 30T-22501 made by Stantec on behalf of Strohvest Ontario Inc., in the Township of Wellesley, subject to the conditions outlined in Attachment 1 to this report; and further, That the Council of the Township of Wellesle
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley issue a Subdivision Final Completion Certificate to Lotco II Limited for Plan of Subdivision 58M-623, and further, That the Council of the Township of Wellesley authorize staff to release any remaining securities held for the subdivision, and further, That the Council of the Township of Wellesley adopt the By-law included in Attachment 1 to this report
Staff recommends that the Council of the Township of Wellesley accepts Report P. & F. 4/2025 Proposed Changes to the Fireworks By- law; and further THAT Council amend Fireworks By-law 29/2017 based on the following recommendations; 1. Decrease number of permitted days and holidays (eliminate Civic Holiday and allow fireworks on the Day of only); 2. Add permitted times to set off fireworks; 3. Proh
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley award the contract to prepare the new Township of Wellesley Official Plan to Nethery Planning Services Inc. for the price of $289,970.00, excluding HST, to be funded from the Planning Study Reserve Fund and the Development Charges Reserve Fund; and further That the Council of the Township of Wellesley authorize the Mayor and Clerk to enter into an agre
Whereas the Township of Wellesley currently has eight (8) licensed kennels that use tattooing as a form of identification for each dog and puppy in their kennel; AND Whereas Section 11 “Kennel Requirements” Subsections 11.1 and 11.2 “Microchipping of Dogs” of the current Township of Wellesley Dog & Kennel By-law 25/2022, references two (2) options for kennel owners to properly identify every dog a
That By-Law No. 16/2025; and 17/2025 be read a first and second time.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Neil Malcolm and Kevan Marshall as delegations.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley adopt the Zoning By-law for file ZBA 01-25 to permit a sawmill at 5055 Ament Line as a temporary use for a period of three years.
That the for information package be accepted as presented.
That this portion of the meeting be closed to the public in order to consider the following: Section 239(3.1) of the Municipal Act - 1. purpose of educating or training the members and 2. no member discusses or otherwise deals with any matter in a way that materially advances the business or decision-making of the council, local board or committee - Council/Staff Relationship
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That By-law No. 12/2025; 13/2025; 14/2025; and 15/2025 be read a third time and passed and the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to sign and seal the By-law under the Corporate Seal.
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley adopt Zoning By-Law Amendment 06/24 to permit the manufacturing of light duty industrial/farm equipment as an additional use at 4201 Powell Road.
That the Committee of the Whole rise and Council resume and report.
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That the report of the Committee of the Whole be adopted as set forth in the motions and actions detailed above.
That By-Law No. 5/2025 and 6/2025 be read a first and second time.
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley appoint K. Smart Associates Limited to prepare a report, in accordance with Section 8 of the Drainage Act, R.S.O. 1990 for the Section 4 Petition for Drainage Works by Owners submitted by Gordon Erb on behalf of Kingwood Holsteins Ltd.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley appoint the following member to the Grand River Accessibility Advisory Committee (GRAAC) for a 4-year term, or until a successor is appointed ending December 31, 2028: David Fish, Township of Wellesley
That the report of the Committee of the Whole be adopted as set forth in the motions and actions detailed above.
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley recommend Chris Martin for the membership role of non-voting community representative for the Township of Wellesley on the Regional Municipality of Waterloo Library Committee, and further THAT the term of membership be consistent with the Council Term of Office.
That By-Law No. 47/2024; 48/2024 and 49/2024 be read and passed a first and second time.
That the Committee of the Whole rise and Council resume and report.
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
That the Committee of the Whole rise and Council resume and report.