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 (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT Perth County Council move into Closed Session at approximately 9:02 a.m. in accordance with Section 239 of the Municipal Act S.O. 2001, c. 25 (as amended) to consider: A matter pertaining to negotiations (Planning) A matter pertaining to litigation/negotiations (CAO)
Moved by Councillor Todd Kasenberg, seconded by Councillor Walter McKenzie
Carried
THAT Council receives the “2025 Draft Budget Follow-up” report.
Moved by Councillor Sue Orr, seconded by Deputy Warden Dean Trentowsky
Carried
THAT Council approves the 2025 budget in principle with a tax rate increase of 11.34%, which represents a total levy request of $25,108,751 or an increase of $2,910,397.
Moved by Councillor Jerry Smith, seconded by Deputy Warden Dean Trentowsky
Carried
THAT Council directs staff to prepare an interest free loan in the amount of $300,000 to the United Way for the housing project in Listowel.
Moved by Councillor Sue Orr, seconded by Councillor Rhonda Ehgoetz
Carried
THAT By-law 4023-2025, being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council of the Corporation of the County of Perth at its special meeting held April 10, 2025 is read a first, second and third time; and finally passed April 10, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Jerry Smith, seconded by Councillor Hugh McDermid
Carried
THAT the Special Council adjourn at approximately 10:37 a.m.
Moved by Councillor Todd Kasenberg, seconded by Councillor Robert Wilhelm