CORPORATION OF THE
MUNICIPALITY OF NORTH GRENVILLE

AGENDA

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 6:30 P.m. - 10:30 P.m.

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A.

CALL TO ORDER

Deputy Mayor John Barclay will call the meeting to order.

B.

LAND ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The Municipality of North Grenville acknowledges that the Municipality operates on the territory of the Anishnabek.

We recognize all First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples who now call North Grenville their home. We respect and support the need for cultivating a strong relationship, and we commit to Indigenous-informed decision making to foster the path towards reconciliation.

C.

OPENING REMARKS

D.

ADOPTION OF AGENDA

• Recommendation:

  THAT the Agenda for December 10, 2025 be approved, as presented. 

E.

DECLARATIONS OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND GENERAL NATURE THEREOF

F.

PUBLIC MEETINGS

F.1

ZBA-10-25 – 2973 – 2979 County Road 43

• Recommendation:

  THAT Council holds the public meeting for the requested zone amendment, being an amendment to change the zoning at 2973-2979 County Road 43 from Shopping Centre Commercial - Exception Zone (C4-5) to Highway Commercial - Exception Zone (C3-36) to permit an expanded list of permitted uses and establish minimum gross floor area.

F.2

ZBA-11-25– Housekeeping Amendment (General Amendment)

• Recommendation:

  THAT Council approves By-law 97-25, being a housekeeping amendment for the Municipality’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law (50-12) to amend various provisions of the existing By-law, save and except for paragraphs 3-5 related to Backyard Hens; and,

  THAT Council directs Staff to bring back a specific zoning by-law addressing paragraphs 3-5 related to Backyard Hens at the December 16, 2025 Regular Council Meeting.

G.

DEPUTATIONS AND PROCLAMATIONS

H.

MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS 

• Recommendation:

  THAT the Minutes of the December 2, 2025 Regular Council Meeting be adopted as presented.

I.

CORRESPONDENCE

Correspondence items are matters principally for information and may not require action or response. Any member may request that a correspondence item be pulled for discussion at the next meeting. 

I.1

Bill 68 and the Conservation Authorities Act

I.1.1

City of Windsor

I.1.2

Township of Southwold

I.2

Call for an accessible, province-wide, publicly accountable alcohol container return system

I.2.1

Town of Parry Sound

I.3

Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund

I.3.1

Township of Puslinch

I.4

Opposition to Protect Ontario by Unleashing Our Economy Act, 2025

I.4.1

Town of Plympton-Wyoming

I.5

Professional Activity(P.A) Day on Municipal Election Day

I.5.1

City of Brantford

I.6

Swim to Survive

I.6.1

City of Toronto

I.7

TC Energy Pumped Storage

I.7.1

Town of The Blue Mountains

J.

MOTIONS AND NOTICE OF MOTIONS

J.1

Notice of Motions for Consideration at this Meeting

None.

J.2

Notice of Motions for Consideration at a future Meeting of the Council

K.

PETITIONS AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC

K.1

North Grenville Honour Roll Project Roy C. Brown Lest We Forget Crosswalk

L.

MISCELLANEOUS/UNFINISHED BUSINESS

M.

PERIOD FOR QUESTIONS FROM THE MEDIA AND PUBLIC

N.

CONFIRMATION BY-LAW

• Recommendation:

  THAT the Confirmation By-Law as attached to this Agenda be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed in Open Council. 

O.

ADJOURNMENT

• Recommendation:

  THAT we do now adjourn at _____ p.m. to meet again at the call of the Mayor.