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 (15 motions)
15 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Agenda for the Committee of the Whole of Tuesday, June 2, 2026, be adopted as circulated and with the following amendments: Additions: Item 7.1 being correspondence from Aarmir Dawood, of Ashmere Developments, regarding Recommended Participation in Federal-Provincial Development Charge Reduction Intiative.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Richardson, seconded by Councillor Warren
Carried
That the deputation of Frank Vetro, regarding a Request for the Implementation of an Integrated Aquatic Biomass Remediation Framework , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Warren, seconded by Councillor Perry
Carried
McDonald That the correspondence from Aamir Dawood, of Ashmere Developments, regarding Participation in Federal-Provincial Development Charge Reduction Initiative , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Doble
Carried
That the presentation by Sara Johnson, Paramedic Chief, Sergeant Ryan Weir, of the City of Kawartha Lakes O.P.P. Emergency Response Team, and Jen Johnstone, Executive Director with the Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton, regarding Project Lifesaver , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried
That Report EMS2026-002, Project Lifesaver , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Ashmore, seconded by Councillor Warren
Carried
That the presentation by Sara Beukeboom, Director of Corporate Services, regarding the 2026-2035 Long-Term Financial Plan Update , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Doble, seconded by Councillor Yeo
Carried
That Report ED2026-019, By-law to Require Submission of Archaeological Assessments into Municipal Repository , be received; That a by-law requiring the legal deposit of archaeological assessments completed in the City of Kawartha Lakes into a municipal repository, in a form substantially provided in Appendix A to Report ED2026-019, be brought forward to Council for adoption; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Perry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried
That the Memorandum from Councillor Warren, regarding a Recommended By-law Exemption Permitting One Bag of Diapers and Incontinence Products in Addition to the One Bag Garbage Limit in Urban Areas, be received; That By-law 2025-137, being the By-Law for the Collection and Management of Waste and Recyclables within the City of Kawartha Lakes, be amended to include an exemption permitting one bag of diapers and/or incontinence products in addition to the one garbage bag limit, for residents included in the Source Separated Organics Program; That the necessary amending by-law be brought forward to Council for adoption; and That this recommendation be forwarded to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Warren, seconded by Councillor Doble
Carried
That the Committee of the Whole Meeting adjourn at 3:53 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by Councillor Joyce
Carried
That the presentation by Christine Briggs, People Partner - Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility, and Elizabeth Peeters, Chair of the City of Kawartha Committee of the Whole Meeting June 2, 2026 Page 4 of 10 Lakes Accessibility Advisory Committee, regarding the Accessibility Awareness Recognition Awards, be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor McDonald, seconded by Councillor Ashmore
Carried
That the correspondence from Aamir Dawood, of Ashmere Developments, regarding Participation in Federal-Provincial Development Charge Reduction Initiative, be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Doble, seconded by Councillor McDonald
Carried
Committee of the Whole Meeting June 2, 2026 Page 6 of 10 That the presentation by Stephen Lucas, Deputy Paramedic Chief, Sergeant Ryan Weir, of the City of Kawartha Lakes O.P.P. Emergency Response Team, and Jen Johnstone, Executive Director with the Alzheimer Society of Peterborough, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland and Haliburton, regarding Project Lifesaver, be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Yeo, seconded by Deputy Mayor Richardson
Carried
That the presentation by Sara Beukeboom, Director of Corporate Services, and Adam Found, Manager of Corporate Assets, regarding the 2026-2035 Long- Term Financial Plan Update, be received; and Committee of the Whole Meeting June 2, 2026 Page 7 of 10 That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Doble, seconded by Councillor Yeo
Carried
That all of the proposed recommendations shown in Section 9.1 of the Agenda, save and except for Item 9.1.1, be approved by the Committee of the Whole in the order that they appear on the Agenda, sequentially numbered and forwarded to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor McDonald, seconded by Councillor Ashmore
Carried
That the Memorandum from Councillor McDonald, regarding Letter of Support for a Flyby, be received; That a Letter of Support be provided from the Mayor, on behalf of the City, to the Lindsay Legion for their request to have a Canadian Armed Forces aircraft perform a flyby in honour of the Legion’s centennial anniversary on July 17, 2026; and Committee of the Whole Meeting June 2, 2026 Page 9 of 10 That this recommendation be forwarded to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by Councillor McDonald, seconded by Councillor Yeo