Council

THAT Council proclaim June 15, 2025 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day in the Town of Wasaga Beach.

1. THAT the contents of the agenda for May 29, 2025, be approved as circulated

THAT the minutes of the Council Meeting held May 15, 2025, be adopted as circulated.

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-April 2025, to the Council meeting of May 29, 2025, be received for information.

THAT the report titled: Zoning By-law Amendment File No. Z04/22, 1926 Mosley Street to the Council meeting of May 29, 2025, be received; and THAT Council approve the application for Zoning By-law Amendment (Z04/22) as recommended by Town Planning Staff in this report dated May 14, 2025.

THAT the report titled: Community Hub – Parking Considerations, to the Council meeting of May 27, 2025, be received; THAT the CAO be directed to begin formal discussions and negotiations with the County of Simcoe to request that the proposed Paramedic station site be moved to an alternate location and report back to Council with recommendations; THAT staff be directed to prepare plans to expand the parking area for the Twin Pad Arena Library into the lands currently reserved for the Paramedic Station and that an unbudgeted amount of $30K be approved from end of year surplus or general reserves to fund the planning and design work; and THAT costs associated with the parking expansion be considered as part of the Budget process.

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

THAT the report titled: Allenwood Beach – Operational Update to the Council meeting of May 29, 2025, be received; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute an Operation Use Agreement with His Majesty The King In Right of Ontario as represented by the Minister of the Environment, Conservations and Parks, subject to technical review by the CAO & GM, of Infrastructure Services and legal review by the Town’s solicitor; and THAT Council approve an unbudgeted amount of $20,000 to be funded from in-year surplus or general reserves if required for 2025 operations at Allenwood Beach. Yea (6) B. Smith, T. Snell, J. Belanger, S. Dileo, F. Ego, and E. Timms Absent (1) R. White

1. That Town of Wasaga beach supports the Town of LaSalle call upon the Provincial Government and Ministry of Health to establish a grant system similar to the Northern Health Travel Grant program in Windsor-Essex County to provide support to the residents of Windsor-Essex County when they need to travel long distances for specialized medical services or procedures at ministry funded health care facilities; And 2. That, this motion of support be circulated to all municipalities for support, Premier Doug Ford, MPP Anthony Leardi, MPP Andrew Dowie, Minister of Health and Deputy Premier Ms. Sylvia Jones and all local municipalities; and 3. Further that Staff enquire on whether Simcoe County has a similar program. Yea (6) B. Smith, T. Snell, J. Belanger, S. Dileo, F. Ego, and E. Timms Absent (1) R. White

1. That the Council of the Town of Wasaga Beach does not consent to County of Simcoe By-law 7119-25, being a By-law to Change the Composition of Council of the Corporation of the County of Simcoe; and 2. That a copy of this resolution be sent to the County Clerk. Yea (7) B. Smith, T. Snell, J. Belanger, S. Dileo, F. Ego, E. Timms, and R. White

THAT pursuant to the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, the next portion of the May 29, 2025, Council Meeting, will move into Closed Session to consider the following matters:

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