The LaSalle Record

Regular Meeting of Council

May 12, 2026

Who was there

Present (6): Michael Akpata, Terry Burns, Mark Carrick, Jeff Renaud, Anita Riccio-Spagnuolo, Mike Seguin

Absent (1): Crystal Meloche

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 (9 motions)

8 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the May 12, 2026, Regular Council Meeting Agenda be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the Minutes of the Public Planning Meeting and Regular Meeting of Council held April 28, 2026, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Seguin, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the report of the Supervisor of Financial Planning dated April 23, 2026 (FIN-2026-09) regarding the 2025 Financial Results - Q4 be received; And that, Council approves and adopts the Capital Fund Analysis, Reserves and Reserve Fund schedule,
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Councillor Burns
Deferred
That the report of the Manager of Engineering dated April 13, 2026 (PW-2026-20) regarding Front Road Pumpstations Contract award be received; And that, the Front Road Pumpstations Contract be awarded for the bid price of $ 15,507,648.00 plus HST, t o Amico Design Build Inc., to be funded from capital project 24601- Front Road Storm Water Improvements - Stage 1; And that, Council approves an additional $10.5 million as part of the 2026 budget; And that, Council authorizes Administration to explore financing options for the Town‘ s share of the Front Road Storm Improvements Project.
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the report of the Director of Culture and Recreation dated April 23, 2026 (CR-2026-09) regarding LaSalle Pickleball Association’s exclusive use of pickleball courts at Front Road be received; And that, the LaSalle Pickleball Association be granted exclusive use of three (3) of the six (6) pickleball courts at Front Road Park at mutually agreeable days and times during the 2026 outdoor court season, while the courts are otherwise open to the public; And further that, the LaSalle Pickleball Association be charged the approved 2026 hourly capital reinvestment fee only, with no additional rental or program fees applied, consistent with the established practice used in 2025; And further that, Administration be authorized to manage this exclusive use through the Town’s approved facility permitting and rental system.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That items 1 through 10 on the Consent Agenda for May 12, 2026, be received.
Moved by Councillor Seguin, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the Accessibility Advisory Committee Minutes, dated February 18, 2026, be received.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That the following By-laws be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed: 2026-033, Being a By-law to adopt tax rates and to further provide for penalty and interest in default of payment thereof for the year 2026 2026-034, Being a By-law to repeal By-law 5570, being a By-law to authorize the execution of an Encroachment Agreement
Moved by Councillor Seguin, seconded by Councillor Carrick
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 2026-035 be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried

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