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 (13 motions)
11 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the April 28, 2026, Regular Council Meeting Agenda be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held April 14, 2026, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Seguin, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That Council refers the petition requesting an interim control by-law and site-specific zoning amendment to Administration; And that, a report be prepared for Council's consideration at a future Meeting, outlining each point of the requester; And further that, a copy of the petition be forwarded to MPP Anthony Leardi.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Deputy Mayor Akpata
Carried
That the report of the Deputy CAO dated April 10, 2026 (AD-2026-03) regarding the Proposed Vollmer Gymnasium Expansion preliminary/detail design be received; And that, Council authorizes Administration to undertake a public consultation to seek community feedback on the Vollmer gymnasium expansion and the draft conceptual design; And that, Council directs Administration to proceed with the detail design following the completion of the public consultation; And that, Council directs Administration to continue monitoring and applying for available grants to support this project.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the report of the Deputy CAO dated April 10, 2026 (AD-2026-04) regarding the Benoit House Proposed EOI Process be received; And that, Council authorizes Administration to proceed with issuing a public expression of interest for redevelopment of the Benoit House site at the LaSalle Landing.
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Deputy Mayor Akpata
Carried
That the report of the Director of Finance dated April 13, 2026 (FIN-2026-07) regarding Development Charges be received; And that, Council approves a two-year phase-in approach of the new Development Charge rates, with 50% of the increase effective January 1, 2027, and the remaining 50% effective January 1, 2028, And that, the corresponding By-law be approved during the by-law stage of the agenda.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the report of the Manager of Engineering dated April 10, 2026 (PW-2026-19) regarding Malden Road Reconstruction-Early Works be received; And that, the Malden Road Reconstruction – Phase 1 contract be awarded for the bid price of $1,624,900.00 plus HST to Rudak Excavating Inc, to be funded from capital project 20500 - Malden Road Design-Construction; And that, the Mayor and Town Clerk be authorized to execute said contract with Rudak Excavating Inc.
Moved by Councillor Seguin, seconded by Deputy Mayor Akpata
Carried
That the Vollmer Pool Wave Generator be repaired or replaced, and that Administration determines how this will be funded.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Lost
That the report of the Manager and Supervisor of Facilities dated April 8,2026 (PW-2026-18) regarding the Vollmer Pool Wave Generator be received; And that, the matter be
Moved by Deputy Mayor Akpata, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Referred
That items 1 through 4 on the Consent Agenda for April 28, 2026, be received.
Moved by Councillor Seguin, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That the County Council Highlights dated April 1, 2026, be received.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the following By-laws be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed: 2026-026, Being a By-law to authorize the execution of an Extension Agreement with Melinda Meunier-Bishop and Eric Bishop 2026-027, Being a By-law to authorize the execution of a Developer's Severance Agreement with Jin Hu Holdings Inc. 2026-028, Being a By-law to assume Reserve Block 185, Plan 12M-414 as part of Fields Court 2026-029, Being a By-law to provide for an Exemption from the Retail Business Holidays Act, R.S.O. 1990 c.R.30 for retail business establishments in the Town of LaSalle 2026-030, Being a By-law to authorize the execution of an Encroachment Agreement between Kyle Lussier, Danielle Lussier and the Town of LaSalle 2026-031, Being a By-law to Impose Development Charges on certain Residential and Non-Residential Development within the Town of LaSalle
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 2026-032 be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Seguin