The Corporation of the Township of Brock Council MinutesMonday, April 14, 2025 at 10:00 A.m. - 12:00 P.m.Council Chambers - 1 Cameron St. E. Cannington and ElectronicallyMembers Present:Mayor Walter SchummerRegional Councillor Michael JubbWard 1 Councillor Peter FrankWard 2 Councillor Claire DobleWard 3 Councillor Angela CanavanWard 4 Councillor Cria PettingillWard 5 Councillor Lynn CampbellStaff Present:CAO Michelle WillsonClerk/Deputy CAO Fernando LamannaDeputy Clerk Maralee DrakeClerk's Assistant Deena HuntClerk's Assistant Stefanie StickwoodDirector Parks, Recreation and Facilities R. Wayne WardDirector Development Services Robin PrenticeFire Chief Rick Harrison1.Call to Order & Moment of Silence - 10:00 a.m. Public Comments: Mayor Schummer called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m. and a quorum was present. Councillor Frank joined the meeting at 10:17 a.m.2.Land Acknowledgement Public Comments: It is important to begin each public gathering with a Land and Territorial Acknowledgement, to recognize the Indigenous people for being good stewards of the land and environment, here where we are meeting today. The Township of Brock has traditionally been a hunting and fishing ground for First Nations people. We reside on and benefit from the Williams Treaty Territories, on the land of the Mississaugas and Chippewas. May we share the land as long as the sun rises, the grass grows and river flows.3.Playing of the National Anthem Public Comments: 4.Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest and Nature Thereof Public Comments: 4.1Regional Councillor Jubb - Items 8.1 and 10.1 regarding Beaverton Agricultural Society Public Comments: Regional Councillor Jubb advised, with respect to Items 8.1 and 10.1 regarding the Beaverton Agricultural Society, that he is a member of the Beaverton Agricultural Society and declared a non-qualifying interest in the agenda item, under the spirit of the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act Sec.1.1(4) and Sec.4(j) and 4(k) and would participate in discussion and voting on the matter.5.Community Announcements Public Comments: Sunderland Lions Music Festival on until April 17, 2025 Volunteer Recognition Day is observed annually on April 20 and a Flag Raising at the Municipal Building will occur on April 17, 2025 6.Public Meeting Public Comments: None.7.Presentations Public Comments: 7.1Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee Annual Update Attachments | Public Comments1.DAAC Annual Report Presentation - Brock.pdfTom Watpool, Brock's Representative on the Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee introduced Hubert Schillings, DAAC Member, and provided a presentation which included: About DAAC Agriculture Local Snapshot DAAC activities in 2024 Major Issues Facing Agriculture in the Region DAAC as a Resource Resolution:C-2025-145Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe it Resolved That the presentation by Tom Watpool and Hubert Schillings of the Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee with respect to the Durham Agricultural Advisory Committee Annual Update be received.CARRIED8.Delegations / Petitions Public Comments: 8.1Beaverton Agricultural Society Lease Agreement (related to 10.1 Report 2025-GG-007, Lease Agreements for Beaverton & Sunderland Agricultural Societies) Public Comments: Regional Councillor Jubb declared a conflict on this item. (Regional Councillor Jubb advised, with respect ;to Items 8.1 and 10.1 regarding the Beaverton Agricultural Society, that he is a member of the Beaverton Agricultural Society and declared a non-qualifying interest in the agenda item, under the spirit of the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act Sec.1.1(4) and Sec.4(j) and 4(k) and would participate in discussion and voting on the matter.)Brian McGregor, Treasurer, Beaverton Agricultural Society (BAS) provided a presentation which included: appreciate the 5 year lease with more free building use Beaverton Fair is 172 years old BAS originally owned the fairgrounds and then gifted them to the Township appreciate that the Sunderland Agricultural Society lease is the same requesting an extra 5 free use hours may have to consider tent rental in the event of early ice in arena insurance costs are substantial request to pay for insurance through the Township Resolution:C-2025-146Moved byCouncillor FrankSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe it Resolved That the presentation by Brian McGregor on behalf of the Beaverton Agricultural Society with respect to the Beaverton Agricultural Society Lease Agreement be received.CARRIED8.2Sunderland Agricultural Society Lease Agreement (related to 10.1 Report 2025-GG-007, Lease Agreements for Beaverton and Sunderland Agricultural Societies) Public Comments: Debbie Brethour, President, Sunderland Agricultural Society provided a presentation which included: Sunderland has had a long standing fall fair and it will continue appreciate that the Beaverton Agricultural Society lease is the same the extra free use is helpful the arenas are community hubs where farmers and residents meet annually appreciate the one year lead time on early ice as we book things early renting a large tent for 2025 fair but continue to use the upstairs and changerooms in arena income and costs for the fair change every year the Legion and church have offered space in their buildings Resolution:C-2025-147Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe it Resolved That the presentation by Debbie Brethour on behalf of the Sunderland Agricultural Society with respect to the Sunderland Agricultural Society Lease Agreement be received.CARRIED9.Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meetings Public Comments: Resolution:C-2025-148Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byRegional Councillor JubbBe it Resolved That Council adopts all minutes of previous Council meetings as listed in Section 9.1: Council - Closed - March 10, 2025 Council - March 24, 2025 And receives minutes of Advisory Committee meetings as listed in Section 9.2: Manilla Hall Community Association - February 19, 2025 Non-Profit Sector Advisory Committee - March 18, 2025 CARRIED9.1Minutes of previous Council Meetings Public Comments: 9.1.1Council - Closed - March 10, 2025 Public Comments: 9.1.2Council - March 24, 2025 Attachments | Public Comments1.Post-Meeting Minutes - CM_Mar24_2025 - English.pdf9.2Minutes of Advisory Committee Meetings Public Comments: 9.2.1Manilla Hall Community Association - February 19, 2025 Attachments | Public Comments1.2025 February Manilla Hall Board Minutes.pdf9.2.2Non-Profit Sector Advisory Committee - March 18, 2025 Attachments | Public Comments1.Pre-Meeting Minutes - NPSAC_Mar18_2025 - English.pdf10.Sub-Committees (Reports) Public Comments: Resolution:C-2025-149Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe it Resolved That the agenda be amended to bring forward Report 2025-GG-007 Lease Agreements for Beaverton and Sunderland Agricultural Societies for consideration at this time.CARRIED10.1Report 2025-GG-007, Lease Agreements for Beaverton & Sunderland Agricultural Societies Attachments | Public Comments1.Lease Agreements for Beaverton and Sunderland Agricultural Societies - 2025-GG-007(1).pdf2.Appendix 1 BAS lease 2025-2035(1).pdf3.Appendix 2 SAS lease 2025-2035(1).pdfDeputy CAO/ClerkResolution:C-2025-150Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe It Resolved That Report 2025-GG-007, Lease Agreement for Beaverton and Sunderland Agricultural Societies, be received; and That Council authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to execute the Beaverton Agricultural Society and Sunderland Agricultural Agreements, as amended, to include a one year lead time for early ice installation as noted in Clause 2(f); and That Council grant the Sunderland Agricultural Society relief in the amount of approximately $7,529.98 (inclusive of HST) from the 2025 Fees & Charges By-law and each subsequent year to the end of the term of the lease based on any annual increases to the Fees & Charges By-law; and That Council grant the Beaverton Agricultural Society relief in the amount of approximately $7,529.98 (inclusive of HST) from the 2025 Fees & Charges By-law and each subsequent year to the end of the term of the lease based on any annual increases to the Fees & Charges By-law.CARRIED10.2Finance Committee (Chair - Mayor Schummer) Public Comments: 10.2.1Report 2025-FI-016, By-Law to Provide for 2025 Final Property Tax Levies Attachments | Public Comments1.Final Tax Levy 2025 - 2025-FI-016.pdf2.2025 Property Tax Rates.pdf3.2025 Final Property Tax Rate By-law.pdfTax CollectorResolution:C-2025-151Moved byCouncillor DobleSeconded byRegional Councillor JubbBe It Resolved That Report 2025-FI-016, By-law to Provide for 2025 Final Property Tax Levies be received; and That the attached by-law for the 2025 Property Tax Levies be adopted and signed by the Mayor and Clerk.CARRIED10.3Operations Committee (Chair - Councillor Pettingill) Public Comments: 10.3.1Report 2025-OP-006, Sidewalk Request Regional Road 12 Consideration to Council Attachments | Public Comments1.Sidewalk Request Regional Road 12 Consideration to Council - 2025-OP-006.pdfInterim Director of Public WorksResolution:C-2025-152Moved byCouncillor DobleSeconded byCouncillor CampbellBe It Resolved That Report No. 2025-OP-006 entitled “Sidewalk request Regional Road 12 Consideration to Council”, be received; and That Council respectfully decline the Durham Student Transportation Services’ request to install a sidewalk on Regional Road 12 from Brock High school east towards Side Road 18A and connecting to the existing sidewalk.Amendment:Resolution:C-2025-153Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor CanavanBe it Resolved That Resolution C-2025-152, Report 2025-OP-006 Sidewalk Request on Regional Road 12, be amended to "defer the report until after Council has received a delegation by Durham Student Transportation Services with respect to a sidewalk on Regional Road 12, Cannington, to Brock High School".CARRIEDAmended Main MotionResolution:C-2025-152Moved byCouncillor DobleSeconded byCouncillor CampbellBe It Resolved That Report No. 2025-OP-006 entitled “Sidewalk request Regional Road 12 Consideration to Council”, be deferred until after Council has received a delegation by Durham Student Transportation Services with respect to a sidewalk on Regional Road 12, Cannington, to Brock High School"CARRIED10.3.2Report 2025-OP-007, Road Gravel Tender Results Attachments | Public Comments1.Road Gravel - 2025-OP-007.pdfCapital Projects CoordinatorResolution:C-2025-154Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor CanavanBe It Resolved That Report 2025-OP-007 entitled “Road Gravel”, be received and; That Council approve the contract amount of $525,390.55 (including non-refundable HST) with Robert E Young Construction Ltd. and; That Council approve the additional road section of $160,476.87 (including non-refundable HST); and That Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the contract with Robert E Young Construction Ltd.CARRIED10.3.3Report 2025-OP-008, Double Surface Treatment and Slurry Seal Tender Results Attachments | Public Comments1.Double Surface Treatment and Slurry Seal - 2025-OP-008.pdfCapital Projects CoordinatorResolution:C-2025-155Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor CanavanBe It Resolved That Report No. 2025-OP-008 entitled “Double Surface Treatment and Slurry Seal”, be received; and That Council approve the contract amount of $588,108.31 (including non-refundable HST) with Duncor Enterprises Ltd.; and That Council approve the additional road section of $80,173.65 (including non-refundable HST); and That Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute the contract with Duncor Enterprises Ltd; and That Council request an update on the 4 Year Road Rehabilitation plan showing any changes.CARRIED10.4Parks, Recreation and Facilities Committee (Chair - Councillor Campbell) Public Comments: 10.4.1Report 2025-PRF-008, Beaverton Town Hall Elevator Repairs Attachments | Public Comments1.Beaverton Town Hall Elevator Repairs - 2025-PRF-008.pdfDirector of Parks, Recreation and FacilitiesResolution:C-2025-156Moved byCouncillor DobleSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe It Resolved That Report 2025-PRF-008, Beaverton Town Hall Elevator Repairs be received; andThat staff be directed to issue a purchase order for the replacement of the main control board for the elevator at the Beaverton Town Hall; andThat the Director of Finance be authorized to transfer the funds from the Building Capital Reserve fund for this repair.CARRIED10.4.2Report 2025-PRF-007, Public Building Repairs, Winter Damage Attachments | Public Comments1.Public building repairs - 2025-PRF-007.pdfDirector Parks, Recreation and FacilitiesResolution:C-2025-157Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe it Resolved That Report 2025-PRF-007, Public Buildings Winter Damage be received; andThat the Director of Finance be directed to transfer the costs as outlined within the report for unforeseen repairs to the properties listed, from the Public Buildings Reserve with an upset limit of $45,000; andThat Council direct staff to commence all works as soon as possible.Amendment:Resolution:C-2025-158Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byRegional Councillor JubbBe it Resolved That Resolution C-2025-157, Report 2025-PRF-007, be amended to reflect that "Director of Finance be directed to transfer the costs as outlined within the report for unforeseen repairs to the properties listed, from the Operations Budget" CARRIEDAmended Main MotionResolution:C-2025-157Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe it Resolved That Report 2025-PRF-007, Public Buildings Winter Damage be received; andThat the Director of Finance be directed to transfer the costs as outlined within the report for unforeseen repairs to the properties listed, from the Operations Budget; andThat Council direct staff to commence all works as soon as possible.CARRIED10.5Tourism, Economic Development and Community Committee (Chair - Councillor Canavan) Public Comments: There was no correspondence for consideration.10.6Protective Services Committee (Chair - Councillor Frank) Public Comments: There was no correspondence for consideration.10.7Development Services Committee (Chair - Councillor Doble) Public Comments: There was no correspondence for consideration.Resolution:C-2025-159Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe it Resolved That Council break for a recess at 12:06 p.m.CARRIED11.Closed Session Public Comments: Mayor Schummer reconvened the meeting at 1:00 p.m. and a quorum was present.Resolution:C-2025-160Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe it Resolved That Council proceed into a Closed Meeting at 1:00 p.m. to discuss the following matters: advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose pursuant to Section 239(2)(f) of the Municipal Act educating or training members of the council, local board, or committees pursuant to Section 239 (3.1) personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees pursuant to Section 239(2)(b) of the Municipal Act CARRIED11.1Procurement and Procedural By-law Public Comments: 11.1.1The Township Solicitor left the meeting at 1:22 p.m. Public Comments: 11.2Memorandum 2025-GG-009, Lottery Licence Training Public Comments: Deputy CAO/Clerk11.3Advisory Committee Survey Follow Up and Next Steps Public Comments: 12.Rise from Closed Session Public Comments: Resolution:C-2025-161Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor CanavanBe it Resolved That Council rise & report from Closed Meeting of Council at 2:19 p.m.; andThat Council endorse all direction provided to staff, at the Closed Meeting of Council held on April 14, 2025.CARRIEDResolution:C-2025-162Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byCouncillor CampbellBe It Resolved That the Notice of Motion presented on February 24, 2025 by Councillor Frank and Regional Councillor Jubb regarding an amendment to the Procedural Bylaw to include non-solicited businesses to be able to delegate or present at Council discretion, is hereby withdrawn.CARRIED13.Sub-Committees (Reports - Continued) Public Comments: 13.1General Government Committee (Chair - Regional Councillor Jubb) Public Comments: 13.1.1Report 2025-GG-005, Alternative Voting Methods for the 2026 Municipal Election Attachments | Public Comments1.Alternative Voting Methods for the 2026 Municipal Election - 2025-GG-005.pdfDeputy CAO/ClerkCouncillor Frank requested a recorded vote.Resolution:C-2025-163Moved byCouncillor FrankSeconded byCouncillor CampbellBe It Resolved That Report 2025-GG-005, entitled “Alternative Voting methods for the 2026 Municipal Elections” be received; and That Council approve the use of internet and telephone voting and optical scan tabulators to count the paper ballots, as alternative voting methods for the 2026 Municipal Elections; and That By-law Number 3337-2025, to authorize the use of internet and telephone voting method and paper “ballot-on-demand” with the use of optical scan tabulators to count the paper ballots in the 2026 Municipal & School Board Elections, be presented to Council for approval.Yes (5)Regional Councillor Jubb, Councillor Pettingill, Councillor Campbell, Councillor Canavan, and Councillor FrankNo (2)Councillor Doble, and Mayor SchummerCARRIED (5 to 2)13.2Climate Committee (Chair - Councillor Pettingill) Public Comments: There was no correspondence for consideration.14.Correspondence Public Comments: Resolution:C-2025-164Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor CanavanBe it Resolved That Council break for a recess at 3:13 p.m.CARRIED14.1Rental Reduction Request for Use of Manilla Hall Attachments | Public Comments1.195 - Ken Shaw - Narcotics Anonymous Rental Reduction Request.pdfKen Shaw, Narcotics AnonymousCommunication Number 195/25Mayor Schummer reconvened the meeting at 3:26 p.m. and a quorum was present.Resolution:C-2025-165Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe It Resolved That Communication Number 195/25, Rental Reduction Request for Use of the Manilla Hall, submitted by Ken Shaw of Narcotics Anonymous be received; and That Council approve the request for an initial 6 month agreement at the rate of $60 per month starting in May 2025 and ending in October 2025; andThat Narcotics Anonymous will provide an update to Council prior to the expiry of the 6 month agreement. WITHDRAWNResolution:C-2025-166Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe It Resolved That Communication Number 195/25, Rental Reduction Request for Use of the Manilla Hall, submitted by Ken Shaw of Narcotics Anonymous be received; and That Council approve the request for an initial 6 month agreement at the rate of $100 per month, plus HST, starting in May 2025 and ending in October 2025; andThat Narcotics Anonymous will provide an update to Council prior to the expiry of the 6 month agreement.CARRIED14.2Docs for Durham 2024 Annual Report - Physician Recruitment Attachments | Public Comments1.197 - Docs for Durham 2024 Annual Report.pdfCommunication Number 197/25Resolution:C-2025-167Moved byCouncillor DobleSeconded byRegional Councillor JubbBe It Resolved That Communication Number 197/25, Docs for Durham 2024 Annual Report, submitted by Docs for Durham be received.CARRIED14.3Thorah Island Request for Cormorant Management of Authorized Agents and Timelines Attachments | Public Comments1.200 - TIRA 2025 Cormorant Management Request to Township of Brock -Redacted.pdf2.200 - TIRA - Cormorant List 2025_Redacted.pdfThorah Island Rate Payers AssociationCommunication Number 200/25Resolution:C-2025-168Moved byCouncillor DobleSeconded byCouncillor FrankWhereas Thorah Island, located on Lake Simcoe, has been inundated with Cormorant colonies and has experienced deterioration of shoreline vegetation and trees; andWhereas the Thorah Island Cormorant Management Operation has been continuous since 2011 with a positive reversal of vegetation and tree growth along its shoreline, allowing other birds to re-inhabit the island; andWhereas The Fish and Wildlife Conservation Act has specific provisions which enables private landowners to protect their property from cormorants, under Subsection 31 (1) an individual who believes on reasonable grounds that cormorants are damaging or are about to damage their property may harass, capture or kill the cormorants on their property; andWhereas a landowner can appoint an agent(s) to act on their behalf to harass or kill cormorants on their land, as prescribed in Section 132 of O. Reg 665/98; andWhereas the Township of Brock believes on reasonable grounds that cormorants are damaging trees and vegetation along its 66-foot right-of-way along the shoreline on Thorah Island, as well as the fishery in Lake Simcoe; Be it Resolved that Communication Number 200/25, Request to authorize agents for cormorant management on municipally owned 66-foot right-of-way along the shoreline - Thorah Island, as submitted by Larry Wickett be received; andThat Council provide permission to Larry Wickett, Paul Stojanovski, and Paul Grout to act as agents as prescribed in Section 132 of O. Reg 665/98, for the Cormorant Management operation on the Township's owned 66 foot right of way along the shoreline on Thorah Island, subject to the following conditions: Spring culling of the Cormorants may commence as early as April 14 to June 20, 2025, however must cease immediately upon hatching of any nesting eggs. Spring culling is limited to Monday's through Friday's save and except holidays. Late summer culling of the Cormorants is limited between August 11 - August 28, 2025, Monday's to Thursday's save and except holidays, subject to all nesting on the island being ended. Fall culling of the Cormorants is limited to September 2 - October 31, 2025 on Monday's to Friday's save except holidays. The agents must enter into an agreement with the Township, acknowledging the conditions imposed. CARRIED14.4Additional Residential Units in the Oak Ridges Moraine - Township of Adjala-Tosorontio Attachments | Public Comments1.Additional Residential Units in the Oak Ridges Morain (ID 11239).pdfCommunication Number 199/25Requested from the Council Information Index by Councillor PettingillResolution:C-2025-169Moved byCouncillor PettingillSeconded byCouncillor DobleBe It Resolved That Communication Number 199/25, Additional Residential Units in the Oak Ridges Moraine be received; andThat Council endorse the resolution from the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio. DEFEATED14.5Request to convert yield signs to stop signs in Barkey Subdivision in Cannington Attachments | Public Comments1.Yield signs to Stop signs in Barkey subdivision_Redacted.pdfBarb MooreCommunication Number 210/25Resolution:C-2025-170Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byCouncillor DobleBe It Resolved That Communication Number 210/25, Request to convert yield signs to stop signs in Barkey Subdivision in Cannington, submitted by Barb Moore be received; and That staff investigate the feasibility of the request and report back. CARRIED14.6Brock Bandits Hockey - Request for Designation as Minor Sport Group for Rental Rates Attachments | Public Comments1.Request for Designation as a Minor Sport Organization_Redacted (ID 11271).pdfMatt GrossCommunication Number 223/25Resolution:C-2025-171Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor DobleBe it Resolved That Communication number 223/25 as submitted by Matt Gross for Brock Bandits Hockey with respect to reduced rental fees be received; andThat Brock Bandits Hockey be granted an exemption to the Ice Allocation policy (PR4) to be deemed a Designated Minor Group, pending Brock Bandits Hockey providing the documentation required as per the Ice Allocation Policy (PR4).CARRIED14.7Support for Community Care Durham’s Vision for Implementing the OneConnect Program in Durham Region - Town of Whitby Attachments | Public Comments1.Support for Community Care Durhams Vision for Implementing the OneConnect Program in Durham (ID 11262).pdfCommunication Number 217/25Requested from the Council Information Index by Councillor CanavanResolution:C-2025-172Moved byCouncillor CanavanSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe It Resolved That Communication Number 217/25, Support for Community Care Durham's Vision for Implementing the OneConnect Program in Durham Region be received.CARRIED15.Notice of Motions Public Comments: 15.1Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO) program Public Comments: Moved by: Mayor SchummerSeconded by: Regional Councillor JubbMayor Schummer vacated the Chair and Councillor Campbell assumed the Chair.Resolution:C-2025-173Moved byMayor SchummerSeconded byRegional Councillor JubbWhereas on Saturday, March 29, 2025, a severe ice storm hit parts of southern Ontario, including the Township of Brock, coating trees and power lines in ice; andWhereas by Sunday, March 30th, 2025, much of Brock township was without hydro electric power, including both landline and cellular communications; andWhereas the Brock Emergency Control Group met on Sunday, March 30, 2025 to evaluate and address the growing concerns over ongoing damage and widespread communication failures; andWhereas Mayor Schummer on behalf of the Township of Brock, declared a State of Emergency Sunday March 30, 2025; andWhereas Brock Township residents in our urban areas were without power for 2-3 days yet many of the rural/agricultural residents were without power for 10 days; andWhereas those residents that were without power have suffered damage to personal and business properties including loss of income; andWhereas the Municipal Affairs and Housing has a Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO) program in place to help residents recover costs after a natural disaster, that are not covered by insurance coverage; andWhereas the DRAO program must be “activated” by the Minister in order for residents to apply for cost recovery from damage to private property if there’s a sudden, unexpected natural event, such as a flood or tornado that causes costly and widespread damage. Be It Therefore Resolved That Council for the Township of Brock encourage the Honorable Rob Flack, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, “Activate” the Disaster Recovery Assistance for Ontarians (DRAO) program in order to allow Brock residents to apply for damages to their property; andThat Council direct staff to forward a copy of this resolution to Honorable Premier Doug Ford, and the Honorable Rob Flack, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing.CARRIED16.By-Laws Public Comments: Councillor Campbell vacated the Chair and Mayor Schummer resumed the Chair.Resolution:C-2025-174Moved byRegional Councillor JubbSeconded byCouncillor CampbellBe it Resolved That By-laws 3337-2025, as amended, 3338-2025, 3339-2025, 3340-2025 and 3342-2025 be taken as read, enacted and signed by the Mayor and Municipal Clerk.CARRIED16.1By-Law Number 3337-2025, Being a by-law to Authorize Voting Methods Attachments | Public Comments1.3337-2025 Alternative Voting Methods for 2026 Election.pdfBeing a by-law to authorize the use of Alternative Voting Methods for the 2026 Municipal and School Board Elections16.2By-Law Number 3338-2025, Temporarily Close a Municipal Road, Sunderland Fall Fair Attachments | Public Comments1.3338-2025 Temporary Road Closure - Sunderland Fall Fair 2025.pdfBeing a by-law to temporarily close a municipal road and prohibit through traffic for the parade during Sunderland Fall Fair 202516.3By-Law Number 3339-2025, Temporarily Close a Municipal Road, Beaverton Fall Fair Attachments | Public Comments1.3339-2025 Temporary Road Closure - Beaverton fall fair 2025.pdfBeing a by-law to temporarily close a municipal road and prohibit through traffic for the Children's Parade during the Beaverton Fall Fair 202516.4By-Law Number 3340-2025, Being a by-law to Amend By-law 3017-2021 Procedural By-law Attachments | Public Comments1.3340-2025 Procedural By-law Amendment.pdfTo amend the Procedural Bylaw to include the playing of the National Anthem.16.5By-Law Number 3342-2025, Final Property Tax Levy Attachments | Public Comments1.2025 Final Property Tax Rate By-law(1).pdfBeing a by-law to levy and collect property taxes for the year 2025.17.Other Business Public Comments: None.18.Regional Councillor Update Public Comments: appreciation was extended to Durham Region for their assistance during the state of emergency declared in Brock Township 19.Public Questions and Clarification Public Comments: There were no public questions for clarification.20.Confirmation By-law Attachments | Public Comments1.3341-2025 Confirmation Bylaw April 14, 2025.pdfBy-law Number 3341-2025 to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Brock at its meeting held on April 14, 2025.Resolution:C-2025-175Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor PettingillBe it Resolved That By-law Number 3341-2025, being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Brock at its meeting held on April 14, 2025 be taken as read, enacted and signed by the Mayor and Clerk/Deputy CAO.CARRIED21.Adjournment Public Comments: Resolution:C-2025-176Moved byCouncillor CampbellSeconded byCouncillor FrankBe it Resolved That the meeting of Council adjourn at 4:13 p.m.CARRIEDNo Item Selected Attachments (0) | Public Comments (0)This item has no attachments.1.195 - Ken Shaw - Narcotics Anonymous Rental Reduction Request.pdf1.197 - Docs for Durham 2024 Annual Report.pdf1.200 - TIRA 2025 Cormorant Management Request to Township of Brock -Redacted.pdf2.200 - TIRA - Cormorant List 2025_Redacted.pdf1.DAAC Annual Report Presentation - Brock.pdf1.Additional Residential Units in the Oak Ridges Morain (ID 11239).pdf1.2025 February Manilla Hall Board Minutes.pdf1.3340-2025 Procedural By-law Amendment.pdf1.Yield signs to Stop signs in Barkey subdivision_Redacted.pdf1.Post-Meeting Minutes - CM_Mar24_2025 - English.pdf1.3341-2025 Confirmation Bylaw April 14, 2025.pdf1.Sidewalk Request Regional Road 12 Consideration to Council - 2025-OP-006.pdf1.Road Gravel - 2025-OP-007.pdf1.Beaverton Town Hall Elevator Repairs - 2025-PRF-008.pdf1.Request for Designation as a Minor Sport Organization_Redacted (ID 11271).pdf1.3337-2025 Alternative Voting Methods for 2026 Election.pdf1.3338-2025 Temporary Road Closure - Sunderland Fall Fair 2025.pdf1.3339-2025 Temporary Road Closure - Beaverton fall fair 2025.pdf1.Alternative Voting Methods for the 2026 Municipal Election - 2025-GG-005.pdf1.Public building repairs - 2025-PRF-007.pdf1.Final Tax Levy 2025 - 2025-FI-016.pdf2.2025 Property Tax Rates.pdf3.2025 Final Property Tax Rate By-law.pdf1.Pre-Meeting Minutes - NPSAC_Mar18_2025 - English.pdf1.2025 Final Property Tax Rate By-law(1).pdf1.Double Surface Treatment and Slurry Seal - 2025-OP-008.pdf1.Lease Agreements for Beaverton and Sunderland Agricultural Societies - 2025-GG-007(1).pdf2.Appendix 1 BAS lease 2025-2035(1).pdf3.Appendix 2 SAS lease 2025-2035(1).pdf1.Support for Community Care Durhams Vision for Implementing the OneConnect Program in Durham (ID 11262).pdfThis item has no public comment