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.
That the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council, as were delivered to the Members, be adopted .
Moved by Councillor Alicia Higgison, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
That the supplementary items added to the Regular Meeting agenda regarding the Notice of Motion on the Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 1 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Brian Houston, seconded by Councillor James Dorner
Carried
That Reports LCS-2025-08 Tecumseh Ribfest - Municipal Significance and PWES-2025-23, 2024 Town of Tecumseh CLI-ECA Annual Performance Reports, Municipal Sewage Collection & Stormwater Management Systems be received and that the respective recommendations noted in the reports be approved.
Moved by Councillor Tania Jobin, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
That the final report from Nanos Research Inc. summarizing the results of the 2025 biennial Citizen Satisfaction Survey, be received .
Moved by Councillor James Dorner, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
That Communications - For Information A through D as listed on the Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Regular Council Agenda, be received .
Moved by Councillor Tania Jobin, seconded by Councillor Brian Houston
Carried
That the minutes of the February 27, 2025 meeting of the Tecumseh Accessibility Advisory Committee as were delivered to the members, be accepted .
Moved by Councillor Alicia Higgison, seconded by Councillor Brian Houston
Carried
That Report FS-2025-04 Statement of Remuneration and Expenses Paid in 2024 be received .
Moved by Councillor Brian Houston, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
That Report FS-2025- 06 entitled “Tecumseh Response to U.S. Tariffs on Canadian Exports” be received ; And that Options 1, 2 and 3 outlined in Report FS-2025-06 for a Tecumseh response to U.S. Tariffs be endorsed ; And further that Administration report back to Council with further measures as they develop.
Moved by Councillor Tania Jobin, seconded by Councillor James Dorner
Carried
That Report LCS-2025-09 entitled “Appointments to the Lakeshore-Tecumseh Inter-Municipal Committee” be received ; And that Councillor Brian Houston and Councillor Tania Jobin be appointed to the Lakeshore Tecumseh Inter-Municipal Committee with the term ending November 14, 2026.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Alicia Higgison
Carried
That By-Law 2025-032 being a by-law to authorize the execution of an Agreement between The Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh and Bear Construction and Engineering Inc. for the Lakewood Park Improvement Project Phase One Be given first, second, third and final reading.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Alicia Higgison
Carried
That the following By-Laws 2025-034 to By-Laws 2025-040 as listed on the agenda regarding the Housing Accelerator Fund Initiatives be read separately from the remaining by-laws.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor James Dorner
Carried
That By-Law 2025-034 being a by-law to amend By-law 1746, the Town’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law for those lands in the former Town of Tecumseh. (Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 2); That By-Law 2025-035 being a by-law to amend the Town's Official Plan to permit residential intensification and mixed-use development in the Tecumseh Road and Manning Road area. (Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 3); That By-Law 2025-036 being a by-law to amend By-law 1746, the Town’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law for those lands in the former Town of Tecumseh to permit residential intensification and mixed-use development in the Tecumseh Road and Manning Road area. (Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 3); That By-Law 2025-037 being a by-law to amend by-law 2065, Town’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law for those lands in the former Village of St. Clair Beach to permit residential intensification and mixed-use development in the Tecumseh Road and Manning Road area. (Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 3); That By-Law 2025-038 being a by-law to amend By-law 1746, the Town’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law for those lands in the former Town of Tecumseh with respect to revisions to parking requirements for residential uses (Housing Accelerator Fund Initiative 4); That By-Law 2025-039 being a by-law to amend By-law 2065, the Town’s Comprehensive Zoning By-law for those lands in the former Village of St. Clair Beach with respect to revisions to parking requirements for residential uses. (Housing Accelerator
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor James Dorner
Carried
That By-Law 2025-033 being a by-law to authorize the execution of an Agreement between The Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh and D’Amore Construction (2000) Ltd. for the construction services of the Brouillette Court Watermain Replacement; That By-Law 2025-041 being a by-law to amend By-Law 2001-37 to prohibit and regulate the discharge of Firearms and Bows in the Town of Tecumseh; That By-Law 2025-042 being a by-law to provide for the adoption of tax rates, area rates and additional charges for Municipal, County and Education purposes for the year 2025; That By-Law 2025-043 being a by-law to levy a special charge of the Business Improvement Area and to provide for its collection for the year 2025. Be given first, second, third and final reading.
Moved by Councillor Brian Houston, seconded by Councillor Alicia Higgison
Carried
That By-Law 2025-015 being a by-law to provide for the repair and improvements to the East McPherson Drain; That By-Law 2025-014 being a by-law to provide for the repair and improvement to the 11th Concession Drain. Be given third and final reading.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
That By-Law 2025-044 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Tuesday, March 25, 2025, regular meeting of the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh be given first, second, third and final reading.
Moved by Councillor James Dorner, seconded by Councillor Brian Houston
Carried
That there being no further business, the Tuesday, March 25, 2025 Regular Council be adjourned at 8:22 pm.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor James Dorner