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 (4 motions)
4 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the County of Brant Special Council Agenda of January 22, 2026 be approved. Yes (9): Mayor Bailey, Councillor Kyle, Councillor MacAlpine, Councillor Oakley, Councillor Bell, Councillor Peirce, Councillor Miller, Councillor Chambers, and Councillor Coleman Absent (1): Councillor Howes
Moved by Councillor Oakley, seconded by Councillor Coleman
THAT the delegation from Andrea Bowden with regards to Cleaver Road Bridge be received as information. Yes (9): Mayor Bailey, Councillor Kyle, Councillor MacAlpine, Councillor Oakley, Councillor Bell, Councillor Peirce, Councillor Miller, Councillor Chambers, and Councillor Coleman Absent (1): Councillor Howes
Moved by Councillor Peirce, seconded by Councillor Coleman
THAT the County of Brant Council refer the 2026 Social Services budget to the City- County Liaison Committee with respect to the enhancements that were not included in the City Council approved budget. Yes (7): Mayor Bailey, Councillor Kyle, Councillor MacAlpine, Councillor Oakley, Councillor Bell, Councillor Peirce, and Councillor Coleman No (2): Councillor Miller, and Councillor Chambers Absent (1): Councillor Howes
Moved by Councillor Oakley, seconded by Councillor Bell
As required by Ontario Regulation 284/09 Council acknowledges that expenses related to post-employment benefits are included in the 2026 budget; AND THAT the estimated amortization expense has been included in the 2026 budget; AND FURTHER, THAT landfill yearly post-closure costs are included in the 2026 budget, while landfill closure costs are excluded from the 2026 budget. Yes (9): Mayor Bailey, Councillor Kyle, Councillor MacAlpine, Councillor Oakley, Councillor Bell, Councillor Peirce, Councillor Miller, Councillor Chambers, and Councillor Coleman Absent (1): Councillor Howes
Moved by Councillor Coleman, seconded by Councillor Kyle