The Wellesley Record

Lori Sebben

Councillor · seen 2024-02-13 to 2026-04-07 · served 2022–2026

90substantive motions movedof 42 meetings the minutes record them at
24procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
120substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
4meetings recorded absentof 42 they were on the record for
—recorded votes, for–againstthis council recorded no vote they took part in

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Wellesley’s own minutes.

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Councillor Lori Sebben is serving her first term as Councillor for Ward Two.

As published by Wellesley.

This council rarely calls recorded votes, so individual positions are only on the record where one was demanded. Under the Municipal Act that is the council's choice, not an omission in this record.

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (4)

Council MeetingSeptember 30, 2025
Council MeetingAugust 12, 2025
Council MeetingApril 8, 2025
Committee of the Whole MeetingMarch 26, 2024

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 90)

That the Council of the Township of Wellesley receive this report for information.
Council Meeting, April 7, 2026 · Carried
That the report of the Committee of the Whole be adopted as set forth in the motions and actions detailed above.
Council Meeting, April 7, 2026 · Carried
Whereas Council has approved the establishment of a Recreation Advisory Committee with the mandate to make recommendations to Council on all aspects relating to the provision of leisure, recreation, parks, trails, services and events in the Township of Wellesley; and Whereas one member from each the Linwood & District Lions Club, Paradise & District Lions Club and Wellesley & District Lions Club h
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 24, 2026 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Linda Lackey and Neil Lackey as a delegation.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 24, 2026 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the Wellesley Township Heritage and Historical Society 2026 budget as presented; and further, That the curator’s wages and benefits be funded from the Koehler Estate Historical Fund.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 24, 2026 · Carried
That Council rise and go into a Committee of the Whole to receive reports and recommendations.
Council Meeting, March 10, 2026 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the award of Contract #2026-04 to Larry Hudson Chevrolet Buick GMC for the supply of a new full electric half-ton pickup truck for the Public Works department for a total purchase price of $62,081.32 inclusive of applicable HST, And further that $52,081.32 of this purchase be funded from the Public Works Equipment Replacement Reserve with the r
Council Meeting, March 10, 2026 · Carried
Be it resolved that the Council of the Township of Wellesley supports the Township of Brudenell, Lyndoch and Raglan's resolution regarding the call for reform and publication of the Ontario Sex Offender Registry and further, That the resolution be forwarded to the Prime Minister of Canada, the Premier of Ontario, the Attorney General of Ontario, the Solicitor General of Ontario, the Minister of Ju
Council Meeting, March 10, 2026 · Carried
THAT the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the award of Contract #2026-01 for the replacement of Culvert #2051 on Moser- Young Road to Kieswetter Excavating Inc. for a total tendered amount of $458,759 plus applicable HST.
Council Meeting, February 10, 2026 · Carried
THAT the Council of the Township of Wellesley authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the Wellesley Parkland License Agreement, between the Corporation of the Township of Wellesley and the Wellesley-North Easthope Agricultural Society, for the purpose of authorizing use of specific Township of Wellesley lands and buildings for Fair purposes.
Council Meeting, February 10, 2026 · Carried
That the report of the Committee of the Whole be adopted as set forth in the motions and actions detailed above.
Council Meeting, February 10, 2026 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Christine Hayter and Theresa Bisch as delegations.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, October 14, 2025 · Carried
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 - Transportation and Mobility Master Plan - for in
Committee of the Whole Meeting, September 16, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Judy Graff, Cathy Harrington and Karla Rabidoux as delegations.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, September 16, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve one and a half additional days of in-kind space to Community Care Concepts to run the senior active living centre across the Township of Wellesley within Township recreation facilities.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, September 16, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the 2026 Council Meeting Schedule as presented in report A. F. & P. 27/2025.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, September 16, 2025 · Carried
THAT the Council of the Township of Wellesley authorize the CAO to execute a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Woolwich Community Health Center and any additional reasonable approvals required to provide opportunity to design a medical facility to be added to the Linwood Community Centre as outlined in this report and the attached MOU.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, September 16, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Tova Davidson, Mark Hergott and Theresa Bisch as delegations.
Council Meeting, August 26, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve Council members to attend the Township of Wellesley Disc Golf Grand Opening on Friday, September 5th at the Township of Wellesley Recreation Complex and the Harvest Meal as a kickoff to the Taste the Countryside on Monday, September 15th.
Council Meeting, August 26, 2025 · Carried
That this portion of the meeting be closed to the public in order to consider the following: Section 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act – labour relations or employee negotiations re: union negotiations
Council Meeting, July 31, 2025 · Carried
That By-law No. 22/2025 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.
Council Meeting, July 31, 2025 · Carried
That this portion of the meeting be closed to the public in order to consider the following: Section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act – a proposed or pending acquisition of land for municipal or local board purposes re: development of land
Committee of the Whole Meeting, June 24, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Darren Rennie and Greg Romanick as delegations.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, June 24, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the revisions to the Municipal Alcohol Policy (MAP) as outlined in this report.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, June 24, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the 2024 Year End Audited Financial Statements as presented by the Township Auditors, MNP LLP.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, June 24, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Kathryn Ladano and Dr. Alison Rideout as a delegation.
Council Meeting, June 10, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley endorse the 2025 Waterloo Region Economic Development Strategy.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, May 27, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the initial three (3) year term of the independent director (Arnold Drung) of the Corporation be amended to expire at the annual meeting of the shareholders in 2026 instead of August 31, 2025.
Council Meeting, May 13, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley approve the listed 2025 outdoor special occasions permits at Township facilities and further; That Council delegate authority to the Director of Recreation to approve any future requests in 2025 as set out within the parameters of the Municipal Alcohol Policy.
Council Meeting, May 13, 2025 · Carried
That the report of the Committee of the Whole be adopted as set forth in the motions and actions detailed above.
Council Meeting, May 13, 2025 · Carried
That By-Law No. 12/2025; 13/2025; 14/2025; and 15/2025 be read a first and second time.
Council Meeting, May 13, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Mary Lichty-Neeb as a delegation.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, April 22, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley receive this report for information.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, April 22, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley adopt the Customer Service Standards policy as attached to this report.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, April 22, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley accept Andrew Jacobson, Sophia Grande-Lawlor and Nancy Maitland as delegations.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 25, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley receive input from the public meeting and direct staff to prepare the proposed changes to Schedule ‘A’ of the Fees and Charges By-Law.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 25, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley support the installation of a Microforest at the Linwood Public School funded from the Enova Reforestation Grant funds.
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 25, 2025 · Carried
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 - Asset Management Plan - for information
Committee of the Whole Meeting, March 25, 2025 · Carried
That the Council of the Township of Wellesley receive this report for information and provide direction to staff regarding the location and preferred food option for the 2025 annual community event, and further THAT Council direct staff to begin planning the annual community event for 2025, and further, THAT Council recognize the 2025 Township of Wellesley community event as a municipally signific
Council Meeting, March 11, 2025 · Carried
That By-Law No. 7/2025; and 8/2025 be read a first and second time.
Council Meeting, March 11, 2025 · Carried

In the record

38meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
1conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
Committee of the Whole Meeting February 27, 2024
regarding Zoning By-law Amendment 02/24, 4209 Manser Road due to family relation to the applicant

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