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107 civic action(s) tagged environment across 51 meeting date(s) (2022-11-21 to 2026-03-09).

Related Councillors

Allin, Anderson, B. McGregor, Bondy, C. McGregor, Ceccacci, Crew, Doyle, Finn, Hall, Harrigan, Jubenville, McDonald, McGrail, Pinsonneault, Storey, Thompson, Wright

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2022-11-21 — Species at Risk Awareness Signage Update

Species at Risk Awareness

Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 18b

2022-11-21 — Letters supporting Conservation Authority re Bill 23 Board Review — Needs human review

regarding Bill 23, Board Review as well as include reference to the Ontario Heritage Act items that are in Bill 23

Source: Council Meeting - November 21 2022 (Minutes) — Item 23a

2023-01-16 — Tender Award T22-358 - Thames River Slope Stability, Riverview Line, Raleigh

The tender in the amount of $1,806,625.47, including HST for the Thames River Slope Stability

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 16(a)

2023-01-16 — Talbot Trail Relocation EA - LRPP Plan Endorsement (Defeated)

The technical recommendations of the Environmental Assessment Study for a Long-Range Property Protection Plan (LRPP Plan) for a road and utility corridor be received and endorsed

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)

2023-01-16 — Talbot Trail Relocation EA - Option 3 Phase 1 ESR (Carried)

to file the ESR for the Phase 1 component only (Talbot Trail Municipal Class EA from 2nd Concession Line (Ellerbeck Road) to Stevenson Road), and only document separately the hazard zone for Phase 2 that was proposed by this study.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)

2023-01-16 — Resolution re Great Lakes Freshwater Action Plan Funding — Needs human review

the Municipality of Chatham-Kent calls on the federal government to commit $1 billion in funding over five years for a strengthened Freshwater Action Plan in Budget 2023.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 25(a)

2023-02-06 — RFP Award R22-363 - Engineering for Sydenham River Slope Stabilization

Request for Proposal Award: R22-363 Engineering Services for Sydenham River Slope Stabilization, Glasgow Line and Short Line, Communities of Chatham Township and Camden

Source: Council Meeting - February 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 15(b)

2023-02-06 — Notice of Motion - Protecting the Monarch Butterfly

Councillor Thompson presented a notice of motion regarding actions that can be undertaken by the Municipality to encourage residents and its partners to protect the Monarch butterfly and its habitats.

Source: Council Meeting - February 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20(a)

2023-02-13 — IESO E-LT1 RFP Municipal Support Resolutions - Battery/Energy Storage Projects

The Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute Community Support Agreements on the terms outlined in this report

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 13 2023 (Minutes) — Item 15(a)

2023-03-06 — Motion re Protecting the Monarch Butterfly

Motion by Councillor Thompson re Protecting the Monarch Butterfly and its habitats

Source: Council Meeting - March 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20(g)

2023-03-27 — Environmental Recognition Awards

This information report was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Council Meeting - March 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18(e)

2023-04-03 — Second Community Engagement for the Climate Change Action Plan

This information report was received as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Council Meeting - April 3 2023 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2023-04-24 — Zoning By-law Amendment - Large Scale Greenhouses

The proposed Zoning By-law Amendment to regulate the location of Large Scale Greenhouses between 300 metres and 1,500 metres from Residential Low Density (RL), Residential Medium Density (RM), and Residential High Density (RH) Zones, be approved, and the implementing by-law be adopted.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 24 2023 (Minutes) — Item 12(g)

2023-04-24 — Single Source - Dillon Consulting for Environmental Site Assessment at 55 Minnie Street, Wallaceburg

This report was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 24 2023 (Minutes) — Item 16(g)

2023-04-24 — Greenhouse Lighting By-law

The proposed By-law to regulate the lighting of greenhouses, attached as Appendix A to this Report, be approved.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 24 2023 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)

2023-05-29 — Safety of Swimmers and Watercraft at Erieau Beach

That administration consult with the general public, regulatory bodies, and prospective vendors to finalize the scope of a buoy system at Erieau Beach with costs referred to the multi-year budget.

Source: Council Meeting - May 29 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19(b)

2023-05-29 — Talbot Trail Interim Solution

That administration be requested to develop an interim solution that meets an Infrastructure Protection Design Criteria for a 30-to-100-year hazard zone through an Environmental Assessment addendum to the approved plan between Coatsworth Road and Stevenson Road.

Source: Council Meeting - May 29 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19(f)

2023-05-29 — Well Water Testing of Sediment in North Kent

This motion was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Council Meeting - May 29 2023 (Minutes) — Item 21(a)

2023-06-26 — Waste to Energy Project Update #2 - Greenfield Global partnership

Administration continue due diligence in advancing the Waste to Energy Project in partnership with Greenfield Global Inc. for a 90,000 to 120,000 tonne industrial anaerobic digester built to process organic wastes and convert to renewable natural gas (RNG), with an advance investment of up to $1.3 Million or 40% of the cost to further engineering design and provide greater assurance of final construction cost and viability of the project.

Source: Council Meeting - June 26 2023 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2023-09-11 — Electric Vehicle Charging Stations — Needs human review

This report was received as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Council Meeting - September 11 2023 (Minutes)

2023-09-11 — Notice of Motion re Natural Heritage Strategy

Councillor Pinsonneault presented a notice of motion with regard to the Natural Heritage Strategy. This matter will be added to the September 25, 2023 agenda for discussion and voting.

Source: Council Meeting - September 11 2023 (Minutes)

2023-09-21 — Burk Drainage Works - initiate abandonment of groynes and seawalls

Council initiate abandonment, under section 84(2) of the Drainage Act, of all groynes and seawalls that are part of the Burk Drainage Works.

Source: Special Council Meeting - September 21 2023 (Minutes) — Item 11a - Burk Drainage Works, recommendation 2

2023-09-21 — Burk Drainage Works - lobby for shoreline protection funding

That Council direct administration to lobby the Provincial and Federal governments for funds for application to new shoreline protection along Erie Shore Drive and related engineering reports with the intention of those funds reducing and deferring costs to residents and agricultural lands and increasing protection.

Source: Special Council Meeting - September 21 2023 (Minutes) — Item 11a - Burk Drainage Works, recommendation 3

2023-09-21 — Burk Drainage Works - postpone recommendations 1 & 2

That recommendations 1 & 2 regarding the preliminary report for the Burke Drainage Works be postponed until a final decision of the Court of the Drainage Referee on the outstanding Drainage Act hearing on this matter, including any appeals.

Source: Special Council Meeting - September 21 2023 (Minutes) — Item 11a - Burk Drainage Works

2023-09-21 — Burk Drainage Works - proceed with final report Option 1A

Council consider the Preliminary Report for the Burk Drainage Works and instruct the Drainage Engineer to proceed with the preparation of a final report for the recommended Option 1A under section 78 of the Drainage Act.

Source: Special Council Meeting - September 21 2023 (Minutes) — Item 11a - Burk Drainage Works, recommendation 1

2023-09-25 — Motion re Natural Heritage Strategy (repeal Clear Cutting By-law)

That Council repeal By-law #72-2021

Source: Council Meeting - September 25 2023 (Minutes) — Item 16(g)

2023-09-25 — Motion by Councillor Hall re Natural Heritage Strategy

Councillor Hall withdrew his motion.

Source: Council Meeting - September 25 2023 (Minutes) — Item 16(h)

2023-10-16 — Chatham-Kent's Blue Box Transition Update

Curbside collection of Blue Box materials from ineligible sources through the municipal contract is discontinued effective January 1, 2024.

Source: Council Meeting - October 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19(d)

2023-10-16 — Notice of Motion - Letter of Support for Waste Connections Environmental Screening

Councillor Ceccacci provided a notice of motion re letter of support for Waste Connections of Canada Environmental Screening Process. The matter will be added to the October 30, 2023 Council agenda for discussion and voting.

Source: Council Meeting - October 16 2023 (Minutes) — Item 21(a)

2023-10-30 — Incentive Options for Woodlot Conservation

That administration prepare an updated report for the March 4, 2024 Council meeting outlining potential Incentive options only, both to encourage the preservation of existing woodlots and to encourage the expansion of tree cover across the Municipality. The report shall also propose options for further public consultation regarding the various incentive options.

Source: Council Meeting - October 30 2023 (Minutes) — Item 16(c)

2023-10-30 — Natural Heritage Committee of the Whole Dissolution Consideration

That when the report returns to Council, administration consider the need for the Natural Heritage Committee of the Whole and the potential to dissolve the Committee, seeing how it is no longer active.

Source: Council Meeting - October 30 2023 (Minutes) — Item 16(c)

2023-10-30 — Letter of Support Waste Connections Environmental Screening

Motion by Councillor Ceccacci re Letter of Support for Waste Connections of Canada Environmental Screening Process

Source: Council Meeting - October 30 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18(c)

2023-10-30 — Monarch Butterfly Habitat Protection

Monarch Butterfly Habitat Protection (information report)

Source: Council Meeting - October 30 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20(c)

2023-10-30 — Native Plant and Tree Nursery Project Update — Needs human review

Native Plant and Tree Nursery Project Update (information report)

Source: Council Meeting - October 30 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20(d)

2023-11-06 — Natural Heritage Committee of the Whole

Councillor Jubenville presented a notice of motion regarding the Natural Heritage Committee of the Whole. The matter will be added to the November 27, 2023 Council agenda for discussion and voting.

Source: Council Meeting - November 6 2023 (Minutes) — Item 23 - Notices of Motion

2023-11-27 — Water Wells along Hydro One St. Clair Transmission Line

That Chatham Kent Municipal Council send a letter to Hydro One, asking them for more information on how they intend to address the potential impact on the integrity of the water wells from the projects.

Source: Council Meeting - November 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18c

2023-11-27 — Natural Heritage Committee of the Whole

Councillor Jubenville withdrew her motion.

Source: Council Meeting - November 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 19c

2023-11-27 — Energy Retrofit Potential at Five Municipal Community Buildings

Assessing Energy Retrofit Potential at Five Municipal Community Buildings in Chatham-Kent

Source: Council Meeting - November 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20d

2023-11-27 — Waste Collection Contract (2024) Amendment

The modification of the 2024 curbside refuse collection program to accept only automatically serviceable containers at the curb be approved.

Source: Council Meeting - November 27 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20e

2023-12-11 — Conservation Authority Service Agreements

Conservation Authority Service Agreements

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 11 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18a

2023-12-11 — Extension of Risk Management Services Agreement with Upper Thames River Conservation Authority

Extension of Risk Management Services Agreement with the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority under the Clean Water Act

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 11 2023 (Minutes) — Item 18b

2023-12-11 — Curbside Waste By-law Update

Curbside Waste By-law Update

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 11 2023 (Minutes) — Item 20c

2024-02-05 — Single Source - Dillon Consulting for Environmental Site Assessment Phase II

Single Source – Dillon Consulting Limited for Environmental Site Assessment Phase II for Affordable Housing Developments

Source: Council Meeting - February 5 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(b)

2024-02-05 — Feasibility Study on Remediating Two Brownfields for Affordable Housing Grant

Conducting a Feasibility Study on Remediating Two Brownfields for Sustainable Affordable Housing Development Grant

Source: Council Meeting - February 5 2024 (Minutes) — Item 18(c)

2024-02-26 — Talbot Trail Environmental Assessment Addendum

The Technically Preferred Alternative (Interim Solution) as outlined in Talbot Trail Environmental Assessment Addendum be approved and implemented in 2025.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2024-02-26 — Organic Waste Diversion Program Overview — Needs human review

Council received the report for information.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(c)

2024-02-26 — Service Agreement for Land Use Planning Service Delivery - Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority

Service Agreement for Land Use Planning Service Delivery – Lower Thames Valley Conservation Authority

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes) — Item 21(a)

2024-02-26 — Opposition to York1 Waste Solutions Dresden Facility Applications

Chatham-Kent Council is opposed in principle to the application, and calls on the Province to reject the applications for a waste processing, storage and transfer and landfilling facility currently open for public comments;

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 26 2024 (Minutes) — Item 24(a)

2024-04-29 — Proposed Removal of Trees from Erieau and Victoria Avenue

Councillor Bondy presented a notice of motion regarding proposed removal of trees from Erieau and Victoria Avenue. The matter will be added to the May 13, 2024 agenda for discussion and voting.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 29 2024 (Minutes) — Item 22(a)

2024-05-13 — Tree Removal - Assess Other Areas for Environmental Protection

In keeping with the MCK’s declaration of a climate emergency, other areas should be assessed to ensure we are protecting the environment and also ensuring the safety of our citizens.

Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 21(d)

2024-05-13 — Tree Removal - Consult MOE, LTVCA and Sydenham Field Naturalists

Prior to any tree removal, the Ontario Ministry of the Environment, the LTVCA and the Sydenham Field Naturalists be consulted to determine if roosting, nesting or migratory habitats will be affected.

Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 21(d)

2024-05-13 — Tree Removal - Second Opinion by Arborist (Victoria Avenue)

A second opinion regarding the 30 trees on Victoria Avenue slated for removal or potential removal, be commissioned to an arborist with a stated emphasis on preservation.”

Source: Council Meeting - May 13 2024 (Minutes) — Item 21(d)

2024-05-27 — York1 Environmental Waste Solutions Proposed Landfill - ERO Submissions Summary — Needs human review

The report was received for information.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - May 27 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2024-06-24 — Proposed Changes to Leaf and Yard Waste Collection

The curbside leaf and yard waste collection levels of service be modified to mandate the use of paper bags, effective January 1, 2025.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - June 24 2024 (Minutes) — Item 21(b)

2024-07-15 — Motion re Unwilling Host for Future IESO Wind Energy Procurements

Therefore be it resolved that Chatham-Kent Council does not support the establishment of any new wind turbine projects within the municipality;

Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 15 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)

2024-07-15 — Council Information Package Received

"That the Council Information Package be received for information."

Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 15 2024 (Minutes) — Item 23(a)

2024-09-09 — Non Agenda Business - York 1 Dresden Development Clarification

Councillor Jubenville referenced an article about the proposed York 1 development in Dresden.

Source: Council Meeting - September 9 2024 (Minutes) — Item 25

2024-09-23 — Motion by Councillor Ceccacci re Rondeau Park Barrier Beach

Motion by Councillor Ceccacci re Rondeau Park Barrier Beach

Source: Combined Council Meeting - September 23 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(b)

2024-09-23 — Letter of Support for Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup — Needs human review

"That Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support for the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence Cities Initiative's Great Lakes Coastal Cleanup project."

Source: Combined Council Meeting - September 23 2024 (Minutes) — Item 20

2024-10-21 — Organic Waste Diversion Program - Feasibility Study Update — Needs human review

This report was received for information.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - October 21 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(f)

2024-10-21 — Waste Management Facilities By-law

Waste Management Facilities By-law

Source: Combined Council Meeting - October 21 2024 (Minutes) — Item 16(g)

2024-11-18 — Extension of Risk Management Services Agreement with Essex Region Conservation Authority

Extension of Risk Management Services Agreement with the Essex Region Conservation Authority under the Clean Water Act

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 18 2024 (Minutes) — Item 17(c)

2024-11-18 — Tree Canopy and Natural Vegetation Enhancement Policy

Tree Canopy and Natural Vegetation Enhancement Policy

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 18 2024 (Minutes) — Item 20(a)

2024-12-16 — Sydenham River Slope Stabilization EA - Site 2 Re-Align Road (defeated)

The Technically Preferred Alternative of Re-Align Road for Site #2, located near 9250 Glasgow Line,

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 16 2024 (Minutes) — Item 22(b)

2024-12-16 — Sydenham River Slope Stabilization EA - Site 2 Retain and Protect (carried)

The Alternative of Retain and Protect for Site #2, located near 9250 Glasgow Line,

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 16 2024 (Minutes) — Item 22(b)

2024-12-16 — Sydenham River Slope Stabilization EA - Sites 1, 3 and 4

The Technically Preferred Alternative of Retain and Protect for Site #1, located near 9112 Glasgow Line, as outlined in the Sydenham River Slope Stabilization, Glasgow Line and Short Line Municipal Class Environmental Assessment, be approved and implemented through 2025 and 2026.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 16 2024 (Minutes) — Item 22(b)

2025-01-13 — User Fee By-law Amendment - EV Charging Station

User Fee By-law Amendment - Electric Vehicle Charging Station

Source: Council Meeting - January 13 2025 (Minutes) — Item 16(b)

2025-01-27 — Pelee Coastal Resilience Action Plan

Pelee Coastal Resilience Action Plan (information report). The report was received as part of the Consent Agenda.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 27 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(h)

2025-02-24 — Thames-Sydenham Source Protection Plan Updates

Proposed Updates to the Thames-Sydenham Source Protection Plan and Assessment Reports (information report)

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 24 2025 (Minutes) — Item 15(h)

2025-03-03 — Sustainable Neighbourhood Retrofit Action Plan

to deliver the Sustainable Neighbourhood Retrofit Action Plan project in three urban Chatham-Kent neighbourhoods in 2025 and 2026 and entirely funded by a $385,000 Provincial grant.

Source: Council Meeting - March 3 2025 (Minutes) — Item 19(a)

2025-03-03 — Blenheim Business Park Environmental Permitting

That Administration prepare a report for the April 28 Council Meeting to provide an update on the status of the ongoing environmental permitting work regarding the 13 acres of vacant industrial land in the Blenheim Business Park.

Source: Council Meeting - March 3 2025 (Minutes) — Item 19(b)

2025-03-17 — Consent & Zoning - Estate of McKeough, Water Crest Lane (PL202500012)

rezone a portion of the severed parcel to Open Space-1353 (OS1-1353) to permit only conservation type uses over the existing Woodland

Source: Combined Council Meeting - March 17 2025 (Minutes) — Item 12(b)

2025-03-17 — Organic Waste Diversion Program

the Recommended Program for Organic Waste Diversion, which includes a backyard composter program, a standardized curbside leaf and yard waste collection program (Option b.), and a pilot depot food waste digester program be approved.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - March 17 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)

2025-03-17 — Letter of Support - Sarnia (Carbon Tax)

That Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support for the Resolution by the City of Sarnia re Carbon Tax.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - March 17 2025 (Minutes) — Item 25(a)

2025-04-07 — York 1 Waste Processing - 29831 Irish School Road

Councillor Jubenville presented a notice of motion regarding 29831 Irish School Road, York 1 Waste Processing, Storage and Transfer.

Source: Council Meeting - April 7 2025 (Minutes) — Item 25(a)

2025-04-28 — Consent & Zoning - Wierenga Agra, Orford (PL202500024)

rezone the portion of the lot addition lands containing a Significant Woodland to a site-specific Open Space-1353 (OS1-1353) zone to allow conservation type uses.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 11(a)

2025-04-28 — Affordable Housing Progress - Park Ave East Remediation

the Consulting Services for Additional Field Work, Modified Generic Risk Assessment and Record of Site Condition (RSC) Filing at 421-461 Park Avenue East, Chatham be single sourced to Dillon Consulting Limited at a cost of $211,310 including HST

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 15(b)

2025-04-28 — York 1 Waste Processing / Landfill Opposition - 29831 Irish School Road

Chatham-Kent Council is still opposed in principle, to the use of this property as waste processing, storage and transfer and landfilling facility

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 15(h)

2025-04-28 — Thames-Sydenham Source Protection Plan Endorsement — Needs human review

the Council of the Municipality of Chatham-Kent endorses the proposed updates to the Thames-Sydenham Source Protection Plan.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - April 28 2025 (Minutes) — Item 25(a)

2025-05-12 — Dresden Landfill - Letter to Ontario Municipalities

Council requests that the Mayor's Office write a letter to all other Ontario Municipalities, AMO, ROMA and FCM

Source: Council Meeting - May 12 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)

2025-05-26 — Planning - Manneke/Glover/Zavitz Consent & Zoning (PL202500037)

Zoning By-law Amendment application File D-14 DO/14/25/M, be approved, and the implementing by-law be adopted.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - May 26 2025 (Minutes) — Item 11(e)

2025-05-26 — Walpole Island First Nation Acknowledgement re Bill 5 — Needs human review

That the Mayor's Office, on behalf of Chatham-Kent Council send acknowledgement and thank you to Chief Thomas and the Walpole Island First Nations Council for all the work they have done in helping our community thus far with regard to Bill 5 and the Dresden concerns.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - May 26 2025 (Minutes) — Item 25

2025-06-09 — Dust Suppressants - 2025 Procurement

That Council instruct administration to follow the procurement process for dust suppression program for 2025 with the goal of having a partial application completed this calendar year.

Source: Council Meeting - June 9 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(c)

2025-06-09 — Dust Suppressants - Referral to Budget (Defeated)

the motion be referred to the budget update process and have an updated staff report outlining best practices related to addressing dust production on gravel roads in September.

Source: Council Meeting - June 9 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(c)

2025-06-09 — Dust Suppressants - Report for Next Year

That administration bring a report in time for next year's procurement in order to make a decision on whether to re-instate effective dust control on gravel roads.

Source: Council Meeting - June 9 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(c)

2025-06-09 — Bill 5 / York 1 Dresden Landfill - Call on Province to Reverse

Council calls on the Province to reverse its decision to permit a landfill just north of Dresden at 29831 Irish School Road, without a full EA process

Source: Council Meeting - June 9 2025 (Minutes) — Item 19(h)

2025-06-23 — Blue Box Regulation / RRCEA Amendments - Comments

Administration be directed to submit comments to the Ministry of Environment, Parks and Conservation regarding the proposed amendments to the Resource Recovery and Circular Economy Act, 2016, and the Blue Box Regulation.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - June 23 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(e)

2025-07-14 — Planning - Doyle Zoning / Liquid Soils (PL202500068)

rezone a portion of the property to a site-specific Rural Industrial-1756 (MR-1756) Zone, and limit permitted uses to: Liquid Soils Processing Facility; Contractor's Yard; and, Existing Single Detached Dwelling

Source: Combined Council Meeting - July 14 2025 (Minutes) — Item 12(b)

2025-09-22 — Letter of Support - Sustainable Waste Management (Tweed) — Needs human review

That Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support for the resolution of the Municipality of Tweed re Collaborative Action on Sustainable Waste Management in Ontario.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - September 22 2025 (Minutes) — Item 23

2025-10-06 — Municipal Support - Crossfield Wind (Defeated)

be authorized to execute a Community Support Agreement with Crossfield Wind Inc.

Source: Council Meeting - October 6 2025 (Minutes) — Item 16(d)

2025-10-06 — Municipal Support - Botany Wind (Defeated)

be authorized to execute a Community Support Agreement with Botany Wind Project Inc.

Source: Council Meeting - October 6 2025 (Minutes) — Item 16(e)

2025-10-06 — Municipal Support - FLT Energy Solar Leases (Ridgetown & Bothwell)

Administration be directed to enter into a lease agreement with FLT Energy Inc. for approximately 8.9 hectares (22 acres) of municipally-owned industrially zoned land that is currently farmed located off of Mitton Line in Ridgetown

Source: Council Meeting - October 6 2025 (Minutes) — Item 16(f)

2025-10-06 — Unwilling Host for Future IESO Wind Energy Projects

Councillor Finn presented a notice of motion regarding Un willing Host for Future IESO Wind Energy Projects in Chatham-Kent.

Source: Council Meeting - October 6 2025 (Minutes) — Item 19(a)

2025-10-20 — UTRCA Risk Management Services Agreement (Clean Water Act)

the amending agreement with the Upper Thames River Conservation Authority to provide Risk Management Services from January 1, 2026 to December 31, 2027

Source: Combined Council Meeting - October 20 2025 (Minutes) — Item 18(a)

2025-11-03 — Reconsideration - IESO Wind Energy Unwilling Host

That Council reconsider the previous decision regarding Unwilling Host for IESO Wind Energy Procurements in Chatham-Kent.

Source: Council Meeting - November 3 2025 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2025-11-03 — Letter of Support - Plympton-Wyoming (Conservation Authority Hearing Guidelines) — Needs human review

That Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support for the resolution from Plympton-Wyoming and formally express Council's objection to the updated Hearing Guidelines adopted by the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority.

Source: Council Meeting - November 3 2025 (Minutes) — Item 21

2025-11-17 — Consent & Zoning - DeBruyn, Gosnell Line, Orford (PL202500166)

rezone the Significant Woodland feature located on the subject property to a site-specific Open Space-1514 (OS1-1514) zone to permit only conservation and recreation type uses

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 17 2025 (Minutes) — Item 12(a)

2025-11-17 — Single Source - Dillon Consulting for Risk Assessment / Record of Site Condition (421-461 Park Ave E)

be single sourced to Dillon Consulting Limited at a cost of $138,199.00 including HST

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 17 2025 (Minutes) — Item 22(b)

2025-11-17 — Letter of Support - Dresden Landfill Proximity to Dresden Schools — Needs human review

Chatham-Kent Council send a letter of support to the Minister of Education for the position taken by the Lambton Kent District School Board

Source: Combined Council Meeting - November 17 2025 (Minutes) — Item 26(a)

2025-12-15 — Tender Award R25-304 - Tree Trimming Services, Chatham (Davey Tree)

R25-304 Tree Trimming Services Community of Chatham be awarded to Davey Tree Experts Ltd. at a total value of $614,901.26 (including HST).

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 15 2025 (Minutes) — Item 16(a)

2025-12-15 — Resolution - Conservation Authorities Amalgamation (Bill 68)

calls on the Government of Ontario to maintain local, independent, municipally governed, watershed-based conservation authorities

Source: Combined Council Meeting - December 15 2025 (Minutes) — Item 19(a)

2026-01-26 — Blenheim Landfill Liaison Committee Minutes - September 9, 2025

Blenheim Landfill Liaison Committee Minutes from its meeting held on September 9, 2025

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 15(d)

2026-01-26 — Ridge Landfill Liaison Committee Minutes - September 9, 2025

Ridge Landfill Liaison Committee Minutes from its meeting held on September 9, 2025

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 15(e)

2026-01-26 — Blenheim Landfill Liaison Committee - Updated Terms of Reference

The updated 2026 Terms of Reference of the Blenheim Landfill Liaison Committee be adopted.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - January 26 2026 (Minutes) — Item 19(c)

2026-02-23 — Zoning - Geertsema Farms, 21960 Mull Road, Harwich (PL202500186)

rezone the former gravel pit area, and a portion of adjacent lands, to a site-specific Open Space-1773 (OS1-1773) Zone

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 23 2026 (Minutes) — Item 12(c)

2026-02-23 — Waste to Energy - Municipal Services Corporation (RNG, Greenfield Global)

the Municipal Services Corporation can be created pursuant to Section 203 of the Municipal Act for the purposes of holding the municipality's equity interests in the future jointly owned Renewable Natural Gas (RNG) Energy from Waste facility with Greenfield Global Inc.

Source: Combined Council Meeting - February 23 2026 (Minutes) — Item 17(a)

2026-03-09 — Growing Canada's Community Canopies Grant (FCM, $728K)

execute a grant agreement with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) in the amount of $728,240

Source: Council Meeting - March 09 2026 (Minutes) — Item 17(b)