The Augusta Record

REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING

September 8, 2025

Who was there

Present (4): Tanya Henry, Hendrik Pape, Jeff Shaver, Adrian Wynands

Absent (1): Michele Bowman

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 (16 motions)

16 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council agenda for September 8, 2025, be adopted.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Pape
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approve the minutes of the August 11, 2025 Council meeting as distributed to all members.
Moved by Councillor Pape, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
THAT Council accept the Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) 2025 Conference report for information.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Pape
Carried
THAT Council receive this report for information regarding drainage improvements completed by the Public Works Department during the summer of 2025 and to highlight the need for continued investment in our municipal drainage infrastructure.
Moved by Councillor Pape, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
THAT Council receive this report for information regarding the recently completed Cell Zero settling pond.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Pape
Carried
THAT Council receive the Communications Department's Quarterly Activity Report for information.
Moved by Councillor Pape, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
THAT Council receive the Building Department's Monthly Activity Report for information.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Pape
Carried
THAT Council authorize the alternative voting method of internet and telephone voting for the 2026 Municipal Elections; and THAT Council approve sole sourcing the provision of electronic voting services to Intelivote Solutions Inc. for the 2026 Municipal Elections.
Moved by Councillor Henry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
THAT Council approves an allocation of $5,000, to be funded through the Economic Development Budget for 2025, to support the matching requirements of the Community Futures Grenville Grant awarded to the Township for the development of the Community Garden Project.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Henry
Carried
THAT Council approve the submission of an application under the Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone (EASE) Grant for the North Augusta Community Hall; and THAT Council authorize staff to engage with GrantMatch to assist with the writing and submission of the application on behalf of the Township of Augusta.
Moved by Councillor Henry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
THAT Council approve the submission of an application under the New Horizons for Seniors Program-Community Based Projects; and THAT Council authorize staff to engage with GrantMatch to assist with the writing and submission of the application on behalf of the Township of Augusta.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Henry
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-Law Numbered 3795-2025 being a By-Law to authorize the execution of a Development Agreement between Karl Ronald Collette and the Corporation of the Township of Augusta be read a first time, a second time, a third time, and be enacted as read.
Moved by Councillor Henry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-Law Numbered 3796-2025 being a By-Law to authorize the execution of a Development Agreement between Martin Wittfooth and Elizabeth Winnel and the Corporation of the Township of Augusta be read a first time, a second time, a third time, and be enacted as read.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Henry
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-Law No. 3797-2025 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of Council of the Township of Augusta at its meeting held on September 8, 2025, be read a first time, a second time, a third time, and be enacted as read.
Moved by Councillor Henry, seconded by Deputy Mayor Wynands
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Council meeting be adjourned at 6:12pm p.m. until September 22, 2025, at 5:00 p.m. or at the call of the Mayor subject to need.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Henry
Carried
THAT Council approve the submission of an application under the New Horizons for Seniors Program-Community Based Projects; and THAT Council authorize staff to engage with GrantMatch to assist with the writing 5 of 7 and submission of the application on behalf of the Township of Augusta.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Wynands, seconded by Councillor Henry
Carried

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