Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (11 motions)
11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the Special Council Meeting on January 29, 2026 be called to order at 5:30 p.m.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Martin
Carried Unanimously
THAT the Agenda for January 29, 2026 be adopted, as amended.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor H. Sidhu
Carried
THAT the 2026 Mayor's budget be amended as follows: Office of the Mayor and Council – Department Operating Budget – Compensation – Reduction of $65,000 (identified as duplication).
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried Unanimously
THAT the 2026 Mayor's budget be amended as follows: Office of the Mayor and Council – Department Operating Budget – Compensation – Remove COLA increase for Members of Council.
Moved by Councillor S. Cressman, seconded by Councillor L. Dunstall
Carried Unanimously
THAT Council direct staff to release the line-by-line actuals for the 2024 and 2025 budgets by department, including variances, and that department cover sheets including line-by line information for the 2026 budget be provided.
Moved by Councillor K. Wilkinson, seconded by Councillor H. Sidhu
Carried Unanimously
THAT Council recess at 7:59 p.m..
Moved by Councillor H. Sidhu, seconded by Councillor L. Dunstall
Carried Unanimously
THAT Council reconvenes at 8:18 p.m.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Martin
Carried Unanimously
THAT Report be received for information; and, THAT Council direct staff to present a By-Law to provide for fees and charges for the Township of Wilmot for Council’s consideration; and THAT Council direct staff to present a By-Law to establish water and sanitary fees and charges to users of the Township of Wilmot’s water distribution systems and sanitary collection system for Council’s consideration.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor L. Dunstall
Carried Unanimously
THAT By-law 2026-04, 2026-05 and 2026-06 as attached to this Agenda be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed in Open Council.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor H. Sidhu
Carried Unanimously
THAT the Confirmatory By-Law as attached to this Agenda be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed in Open Council.
Moved by Councillor S. Cressman, seconded by Councillor S. Martin
Carried Unanimously
THAT the Special Council Meeting on January 29, 2026 be called to order at 5:30 p.m. 2
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Martin