Committee of the Whole

That the Agenda for the Committee of the Whole of Tuesday, February 10, 2026, be adopted as circulated.

That the deputation of Marlene Morrison-Nicholls and Vanessa Dochet-Roche, regarding a Request for Support for the Womens Changemakers STEAM Event , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

McDonald That the deputation of Derek Roche, regarding a Request for a Fence Encroachment , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the deputation of Kimberly Perry, regarding a Snowmobile Maintenance and Use Agreemen t, be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the deputation of Carissa Ferguson and Mike Puffer, of the Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes, regarding an Introduction of the Together for Justice Program , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

McDonald That the correspondence from Nathaniel Husar and Matthew Husar, regarding Increased Development Charge Fees in the City of Kawartha Lakes , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the presentation by Laurie Dillon-Schalk and Jim Armstrong, of the Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes, regarding an Update on the Community Foundation of Kawartha Lakes , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the presentation by Scott Pepin, of the Five Counties Children's Centre, regarding an Overview of the Five Counties Children's Centre , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the presentation by Jamie Anderson, of the Kawartha Lakes Public Library, and Mila Dechef-Tweddle and Zoe Brown, of Nordicity, regarding the 10 Year Growth Management Plan for the Kawartha Lakes Public Library , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the presentation by Nafiur Rahman, Supervisor of Environmental Capital and Project Management, and Vivek Sharma, of ConceptDash Inc., regarding the Anne Street and Front Street Sewage Pumping Station Upgrade Environmental Assessment (EA) Completion , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the presentation by Alyson Truax, Manager of Human Services, regarding the Childcare Expansion Growth Update , be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

McDonald That Report 2026-001, Child Care Expansion and Directed Growth Plan Update (2025) be received; That the Directed Growth Plan 2025 as appended to this report be endorsed and submitted to the Ministry of Education in 2025; That the City of Kawartha Lakes urge the Provincial and Federal Governments to provide timely confirmation of CWELCC funding and program parameters beyond 2026 to support effective municipal planning and service system management; That this resolution be circulated to the Minister of Education, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the Ontario Municipal Social Services Association (OMSSA), MPP Laurie Scott and MP Jamie Schmale; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That all of the proposed recommendations shown in Section 8.1 of the Agenda, save and except for Item 8.1.5, 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.

McDonald That the Memorandum from Councillor Doble, regarding Sir Sandford Fleming College (Frost Campus) Provincial Funding , be received; That the Province of Ontario be requested to increase and strengthen the Provincial funding model so that Sir Sandford Fleming College Frost Campus remains a vital, sustainable and growing educational and economic driver in the City of Kawartha Lakes; That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Premier of Ontario, the Minister of Colleges and Universities, the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the Chief Executive Officer of Colleges Ontario, the President and Board of Governors of Sir Sandford Fleming College, and our local MPP Laurie Scott; and That this recommendation be forwarded to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the Memorandum from Deputy Mayor Richardson, regarding Community Safety Zone and Traffic Control Review , be received; That Council support the creation of a Community Safety Zone and Traffic Control Review covering Manvers Depot, Rolling Hills Public School, Grandview Public School, and Manvers Community Centre; That Council support the extent of the Community Safety Zone and Traffic Control Review as determined by the designee in the application to MTO; and That these recommendations be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the Committee of the Whole Meeting adjourn at 4:35 p.m.

That the deputation of Derek Roche, regarding a Request for a Fence Encroachment, be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the correspondence from Nathaniel Husar and Matthew Husar, regarding Increased Development Charge Fees in the City of Kawartha Lakes, be received; and Committee of the Whole Meeting February 10, 2026 Page 6 of 14 That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That Report ENG2026-001, Anne Street and Front Street Sewage Pumping Station Upgrade Environmental Assessment (EA) Completion, be received; That Council supports the preferred solution of replacing the existing Anne Street Sewage Pumping Station (SPS) with a new SPS within the existing site and replacing the existing forcemain with a new forcemain along the same route from the SPS to the Bobcaygeon Water Pollution Control Plant to address existing system limitations and provide additional sanitary service capacity for new developments in the areas north of the Bobcaygeon River; That Council supports the preferred solution of expanding the capacity within the existing Front Street SPS and upgrading forcemain and associated systems including pumps, piping and electrical equipment to address aging infrastructure and service new developments within the Front Street SPS sewershed area; That Staff be authorized to file the endorsed Project File Report for the legislated 30-day comment period; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That Report 2026-001, Child Care Expansion and Directed Growth Plan Update (2025) be received; That the Directed Growth Plan 2025 as appended to this report be endorsed and submitted to the Ministry of Education in 2025; That the City of Kawartha Lakes urge the Provincial and Federal Governments to provide timely confirmation of CWELCC funding and program parameters beyond 2026 to support effective municipal planning and service system management; That this resolution be circulated to the Minister of Education, the Minister of Families, Children and Social Development, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), the Ontario Municipal Social Services Association (OMSSA), MPP Laurie Scott and MP Jamie Schmale; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That Report ED2026-004, 2025 Kawartha Lakes Business Count, be received; and That this recommendation be brought forward to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.

That the Memorandum from Councillor Doble, regarding Sir Sandford Fleming College (Frost Campus) Provincial Funding, be received; That the Province of Ontario be requested to increase and strengthen the Provincial funding model so that Sir Sandford Fleming College Frost Campus remains a vital, sustainable and growing educational and economic driver in the City of Kawartha Lakes; That a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Premier of Ontario, the Minister of Colleges and Universities, the Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development, the Chief Executive Officer of Colleges Ontario, the Committee of the Whole Meeting February 10, 2026 Page 14 of 14 President and Board of Governors of Sir Sandford Fleming College, and our local MPP Laurie Scott; and That this recommendation be forwarded to Council for consideration at the next Regular Council Meeting.