That the Special meeting of the Council of the Township of Springwater of September 9, 2026 come to order at 6:31 p.m.
That Council, having held a Special Meeting of Council/ Public Meeting in accordance with Section 17, 26 and 27. of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P 13, as amended, for Official Plan 2051 Update, having noted correspondence and input received, direct: That the item be
That the correspondence from the Huronia West OPP Detachment Board, be received as information: 1) 2025 Huronia West OPP Detachment Board Annual Report 2) 2025 Huronia West Detachment Commander Annual Report
Whereas the Township of Springwater is committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees and provides support to initiatives that further enhance the health and safety of Township employees; and, Whereas Section 25 of Ontario's Occupational Health and Safety Act requires employers to take every precaution reasonable in the circumstances for the protection of workers and to iden
Whereas residents have raised ongoing concerns regarding speeding, aggressive driving, vehicles cutting corners and traffic conflicts in the area of Queen Street East and Shaw Street in Elmvale; and, Whereas traffic volumes and pedestrian and cycling activity have increased in this area, including children and seniors using the intersection and surrounding streets; and, Whereas Canadian research h
That the by-laws listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk 2026-066 Entrance Permit By-law 2026-067 Amend Fees & Charges By-law 2024-046 (Schedule B - Municipal Law Enforcement and Animal Control) 2026-068 Compliance Audit Committee Terms of Reference & Member Appointment 2026-069 OP-2025-002 - Mitchell 5000-422 ZB-2025-006 (Mitchell) - 1316 Highway 26
That the report from the Deputy Clerk regarding Tower Site Lease Agreement - Ultrafast T1 Wireless, dated September 2, 2026, be received; and, That Council approve the waiver of all outstanding and future lease fees associated with the water tower lease for Ultrafast T1 Wireless internet until July 1, 2028 expiry date; and, That Council direct Staff to provide written notice to Ultrafast T1 Wirele
That By-law 2026-065 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Special Meeting held on September 2, 2026 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That By-law 2026-061 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Special Meeting held on July 29, 2026 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That this Public Meeting of Council held under Section 34 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P 13, as amended, for Zoning By-law Amendments ZB-2026-005 and ZB-2026-007 by Innovative Planning Solutions and MHBC Planning on behalf of Chattha Group Bayfield Ltd., and Tiny Hoppers, owners of the subject lands, be called to order at 6:33 PM.
That the report from the Manager of Municipal Law Enforcement regarding the Draft Fence and Pool Enclosure By-law, dated June 17, 2026, be received; and, That the proposed Draft Fence and Pool Enclosure By-law be presented at the July 8, 2026, regular meeting for Council’s consideration; and, That the Draft Fence and Pool Enclosure By-law come into effect on January 1, 2027; and, That the current
That the report from the Manager of Municipal Law Enforcement regarding the Draft Fence and Pool Enclosure By-law, dated June 17, 2026, be received; and, That the proposed Draft Fence and Pool Enclosure By-law be presented at the September 2, 2026, regular meeting for Council’s consideration; and, And That staff seek Council comments from Council regarding the draft by-law prior to reporting back.
Whereas the 2022 Renfrew County Inquest into the deaths of Carol Culleton, Anastasia Kuzyk, and Nathalie Warmerdam issued 86 recommendations intended to reduce and prevent intimate partner violence in Ontario; and, Whereas Recommendation #1 of the Renfrew County Inquest calls upon the Province of Ontario to formally declare intimate partner violence an epidemic; and, Whereas the Ontario Provincial
That the report titled 2025 Asset Management Plan and Strategic Asset Management Policy, dated April 15, 2026, be received; and That Council adopt the 2025 Township of Springwater Asset Management Plan and Strategic Asset Management Policy, attached as Appendix A and B, respectively; and That Council refer the recommended funding scenario, of a dedicated 2.6% annual asset management levy, to the 2
That the by-laws listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk 2026-030 Delegate Property Tax Adjustments 2026-031 Amend By-law 2017-007 - Provision of Notice Policy Table 2026-032 Amend Fees and Charges By-law 5000-416 BMR Pro ZB-2026-002
That the Report items listed herein, be received as information: 1) Local Governance
That the Report items listed herein, be received as information: 1) Building Services Monthly Update - February 2026 2) By-law Services Monthly Update - February 2026 3) 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections 4) Zoning By-law Amendment ZB-2026-002 BMR Pro - 121 Younge Street South (County Road 27) 5) 1897 Nursery Road Redevelopments - Compass Resorts ZB-2026-003 6) Update regarding Flos Agricul
That section 3.7 of the Procedure By-law (2017-007, as amended) be deleted and replaced with: 1. Initiating a Petition Any one Member of Council wishing to initiate a petition to call a Special Meeting under Section 240 of the Municipal Act, 2001shall notify the Clerk in Regular Council March 4, 2026 Page 9 of 11 writing of the request, state the purpose of the meeting and provide suggested time(s
That Item 4.1, Procedure By-law Section 8.37 - Question Period be
That Item 4.2, Procedure By-law Section 3.7 - Special Meeting by Petition of a Majority be
That By-law 2026-009 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Regular Meeting held on February 18, 2026 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That the Delegation from the Rose Corporation regarding External Works Schedule be received.
That the minutes of boards, committees and other organizations listed herein, be received as information: 1) Minutes of the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority Board Meeting of October 24, 2025 2) Minutes of the Huronia West OPP Detachment Board Meeting of October 28, 2025 3) Minutes of the Elmvale District High School Donation Fund Ad Hoc Committee of November 19, 2025
That By-law 2026-008 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Regular Meeting held on February 4, 2026 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That the Regular meeting of the Council of the Township of Springwater of January 21, 2026 come to order at 7:45 p.m.
That By-law 2026-001 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Special Meeting held on January 21, 2026 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That Council hereby reduce its override period, to end on December 17, 2025.
That the report from the Clerk regarding 2026 Municipal and School Board Election – Alternative Voting Methods dated September 3, 2025, be received; and That Council hereby authorize the use of In-person Electronic and Remote Internet/Telephone Voting, utilizing a multiple verification process, for the 2026 Municipal & School Board Election; and That a by-law authorizing the Alternative Voting Met
That the motion now before Council be amended as follows: Remove paragraph 2 and replace with That Council hereby authorize the use of; Traditional Paper Ballot with tabulators, and Special Mail-in Ballots, adopting the same requirements as Elections Ontario for the 2026 Municipal & School Board Election; and A recorded vote was requested by Deputy Mayor Cabral Yes: Cabral, Alexander, and Fish
That Council receive the correspondence and resolutions from Clearview Township dated September 23, 2025 regarding opposition to the proposed Department of National Defence Arctic Over The Horizon Radar (A OTHR) receive site on agricultural land. 1. That the Township of Springwater affirms its support for Clearview Township’s position opposing the permanent conversion of prime, food producing agri
That By-law 2025-098 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Regular Meeting held on November 19, 2025 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That this Public Meeting of Council held under Sections 17, 21, 34 and 51 of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P 13, as amended, an Official Plan Amendment OP-2025-001 & Zoning By-law Amendment ZB-2025-005 by J. Hunter of Morgan Planning & Development Inc., on behalf of the owners of the subject lands and for a Draft Plan of Subdivision SU-2025-001 by R. Sovig of Malone Given Parsons Ltd. (MGP) on
That the Report items listed herein, be received as information: 1) Building Services Monthly Activity Report - September 2025 2) City of Barrie Boundary Adjustment Mapping Investigation 3) OP-2025-001 & ZB-2025-005 – Vespra Hills Development (2636, 2694 & 2842 Wilson Drive and 1643 Snow Valley Road) Legacy Golf Properties Inc.
That By-law 2025-088 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Regular Meeting held on October 15, 2025 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.
That the Special meeting of the Council of the Township of Springwater of October 8, 2025 come to order at 6:30p.m.
That the Regular meeting of the Council of the Township of Springwater of October 1, 2025 come to order at 6:30p.m.
That the presentation from Baker Tilly KDN LLP regarding the results of the 2023 Draft Audited Consolidated Financial Statements, be received; and, That the 2023 financial statements be approved and that the 2023 surplus be allocated to the Tax Rate Stabilization Reserve.
That the by-law listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk By-law 2025-077 - Alternative Voting for 2026 Municipal Elections
That the motion now before Council be
That By-law 2025-070 to confirm and adopt the proceedings of Council at the Special Meeting held on September 17, 2025 listed herein be signed and sealed by the Mayor and Clerk.