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 (12 motions)
12 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Be it resolved that: The Council agenda for March 10, 2025 be approved as presented.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Deb Wilson
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to request the County evaluate the intersection of Van Buren Street and Bridge Street to determine the appropriate mechanism to control the intersection for pedestrian safety with consideration of the Stop Sign Warrant Assessment as part of the evaluation.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Deb Wilson
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to include $10,000 in the 2025 budget for the purpose of a water fountain installation in Downtown Kemptville on the understanding that the Old Town Kemptville BIA has agreed to contribute up to $10,000 of the cost of installation.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Doreen O'Sullivan
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to allocate $10,000 to the 2025 budget for the purpose of signage identifying Downtown Kemptville at the apex of the triangle of Sanders Street and Rideau Street; AND THAT Council direct staff to coordinate with the United Counties of Leeds Grenville to identify Rideau Street from Highway 43.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Deb Wilson
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to include a $37,500 reserve to dedicate to public art in the 2025 Budget contingent on the adoption of a Public Art Policy.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Deb Wilson
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to consider paving of the pump track in the 2025 budget; AND THAT Council direct staff to identify potential funding sources for this project.
Moved by Doreen O'Sullivan, seconded by John Barclay
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to include preliminary design for the safe pedestrian crossing at the roundabout proposed on County Road 43 at Oxford Village Subdivision as part of the 2025 budget.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Doreen O'Sullivan
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to include a Community Investment to the Kemptville Youth Centre in the amount of $45,000 in the Municipal budget for the next two years beginning in 2025.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Deb Wilson
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to include a Community Investment to the House of Lazarus in the amount of $15,000 in the Municipal budget for the next five years beginning in 2025.
Moved by John Barclay, seconded by Deb Wilson
Carried
THAT Council direct staff to include a Community Investment to the Ronald McDonald House in the amount of $10,000 in the 2025 budget.
Moved by Deb Wilson, seconded by John Barclay
Carried
Be it resolved that: By-Law 24-25 to confirm the proceedings of Council at its special meeting held on March 10, 2025 be adopted and passed.
Moved by Deb Wilson, seconded by John Barclay
Carried
Be it resolved that: This special meeting of Council adjourn at 6:05 p.m.