Council

THAT Council proclaim October 24, 2025 as World Polio Day in the Town of Wasaga Beach.

THAT the contents of the agenda for October 23, 2025, be approved as circulated.

THAT the minutes of the Council Meeting held October 9, 2025, be adopted as circulated.

THAT the presentation from the Clearview Community Church regarding the Clothing Depot update be received for information.

THAT the presentation by the Collingwood Climate Action Team to Council pertaining to an update on Green Economy Canada be received.

THAT the following Consent List items under Staff Reports and all the recommendations contained therein be adopted, excluding items pulled and moved to Matters for Consideration to be voted on separately:

THAT the report titled: Fire Department Report – September 2025, to the Council meeting of October 23, 2025, be received for information.

THAT the report titled: Recreation & Facilities 2025 Q3 Department Update to the Council meeting of Oct 23 , 2025, be received for information.

THAT the report titled: Legacy Banner Nomination, to the Council meeting of October 23 rd , 2025, be received; and THAT the Town of Wasaga Beach Recreation Legacy Banner Recipient Vicki Bendus be approved.

THAT the report titled: Non-Competitive Procurement of a Waste Collection Vehicle, to the Council meeting of October 23, 2025, be received; and, THAT Council approve the non-competitive procurement of a Haul All M-Class Waste Collection Vehicle with attachments from NexGen Municipal Inc., in the amount of $246,362.86 (exclusive of HST), in accordance to section 6.6(c)(iv) of the Procurement Policy; and, THAT funding for the vehicle acquisition amount of $250,698.85 (with unrecoverable HST) be drawn first from the Corporate Initiatives 2025 Budget line, and if the 2025 budget line is insufficient to capture the full cost of the purchase, any additional amount to be funded will be through commitment of the Corporate Initiatives Reserve account.

THAT the following Consent List items under Correspondence be received for information, excluding items pulled and moved to Matters for Consideration to be voted on separately:

THAT the Consent List items under Minutes of Boards and Committees be received for information:

THAT the report titled: Twin Pad Arena & Library – Parking Lot Expansion – Detail Design ( RFQ-PW2025-27) to the Council meeting of October 23, 2025, be received; and THAT Contract No. PW2025-27 be awarded to C.F. Crozier & Associates Inc.in the amount not to exceed $54,000 + HST; and THAT costs associated with the same be funded from in-year surplus or general reserves if required. Yea (7) B. Smith, T. Snell, J. Belanger, S. Dileo, F. Ego, E. Timms, and R. White

THAT the report titled: Honouring Veterans - Selection of Artwork and Program Expansion, to the Council meeting of October 23, 2025, be received; and THAT Council approve the concept artwork presented in Appendix A as the design for installation at 711 River Road West, as part of the Town’s Veteran Commemoration Program; and THAT Council direct staff to work with the Artist of Appendix A to ensure the final product is a direct reflection of the efforts of Wasaga Beach veterans; and T HAT Council authorize staff to proceed with the fabrication and installation of the approved mural at a cost not to exceed the budget previously approved of $25,000; and THAT Council approve an additional $15,300 for the project expansion to be funded from in-year surplus or general reserves if required; and THAT Council approve the expansion of the program to include three additional large-scale murals for installation outside at the Wasaga Stars Arena and Wasaga Beach Public Library; and THAT Council approve the concept artwork presented in Appendix B as the design for installation at the Wasaga Stars Arena and Wasaga Beach Public Library, as part of the Town’s Veteran Commemoration Program. Yea (7) B. Smith, T. Snell, J. Belanger, S. Dileo, F. Ego, E. Timms, and R. White

THAT the report titled: Skydive Wasaga Beach Inc., Lease Agreement – Klondike Sports Park, to the Council meeting of October 23, 2025, be received; and THAT Council refuse the renewal request from Skydive Wasaga Beach Inc., to lease the Wasaga Sports Park located at 1888 Klondike Park Road; and3. THAT the current lease be amended to add a covenantor and indemnification clause between today and December 31, 2025 with failure to do so resulting in termination of the lease immediately. Yea (6) B. Smith, T. Snell, J. Belanger, F. Ego, E. Timms, and R. White Nay (1) S. Dileo

WHEREAS community safety is a top priority for all levels of government; and WHEREAS Council of the Town of Wasaga Beach supports the motion passed by the Regional Municipality of Halton, enclosed herewith; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Town of Wasaga Beach: Supports Halton Region’s motion and the steps already taken by the federal government, including Bill C-48; Urges the Government of Canada to move quickly on its promise to further strengthen bail and sentencing laws; Calls on the Province of Ontario to invest more in the justice system, including: Better bail enforcement and monitoring, More resources for prosecutors and courts, More judges and detention facilities; Supports a coordinated national approach involving all levels of government to improve community safety and fix gaps in bail and sentencing; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Town of Wasaga Beach supports these future reforms: Expanding reverse onus for repeat violent offenders, Stronger mandatory bail conditions (e.g., firearm bans, curfews, electronic monitoring), Limits on multiple bail releases for serious violent offenders, Better information-sharing between police, prosecutors, and correctional services, Making community and victim impact a key part of bail decisions; AND FURTHER THAT the Town supports reviewing time limits and rules in the Criminal Code that could lead to serious cases being thrown out; AND THAT this motion be shared with: Federal and provincial government leaders and relevan

THAT the following By-laws be received and be deemed to have been read a first, second and third time and finally passed:

WHEREAS community safety is a top priority for all levels of government; and WHEREAS Council of the Town of Wasaga Beach supports the motion passed by the Regional Municipality of Halton, enclosed herewith; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Town of Wasaga Beach: 1. Supports Halton Region’s motion and the steps already taken by the federal government, including Bill C-48; 2. Urges the Government of Canada to move quickly on its promise to further strengthen bail and sentencing laws; 3. Calls on the Province of Ontario to invest more in the justice system, including:  Better bail enforcement and monitoring,  More resources for prosecutors and courts,  More judges and detention facilities;  Supports a coordinated national approach involving all levels of government to improve community safety and fix gaps in bail and sentencing; AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT the Town of Wasaga Beach supports these future reforms:  Expanding reverse onus for repeat violent offenders,  Stronger mandatory bail conditions (e.g., firearm bans, curfews, electronic monitoring),  Limits on multiple bail releases for serious violent offenders,  Better information-sharing between police, prosecutors, and correctional services,  Making community and victim impact a key part of bail decisions; AND FURTHER THAT the Town supports reviewing time limits and rules in the Criminal Code that could lead to serious cases being thrown out; AND THAT this motion be shared with:  Federal and provincial g