Regular Council Meeting

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Final Planning Department Report Z-04-2021 regarding the proposed Official Plan Amendment and Zoning By-Law Amendment for Michael Block and Sandra Bebbington at 199 Main Street, Vankleek Hill be received and filed.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the third reading and final passage be granted By-law 2021-64 being a by-law to amend By-law 2012-85, a by-law to adopt the Official Plan for the Urban Areas of the Township of Champlain for Michael Block and Sandra Bebbington.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the third rea ding and final passage be granted By-law 2021-65 being a by-law to amend the Zoning By-law 2000-75 for Michael Block and Sandra Bebbington.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Finance Report No. FIN-08-21 , dated August 31 st 2021, regarding the Annual Dog Pound Rental Fee be received and that Council recommends that the annual rental fee for the dog pound invoiced to the Township of East Hawkesbury be waived effective January 1 st , 2022.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Building Department report for August 2021, as submitted by the Chief Building Official, be received and filed.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Daycare report for August 2021, as submitted by the Director of Daycare Services, be received and filed.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the following items, as identified under the consent items category on the regular meeting agenda of September 9, 2021 be adopted: 8.3.1. Corporate Strategic Plan and Economic Development Strategic Plan 8.3.2. REC Report REC-07-2020 - Revision of Parks By-Law

BE IT RESOLVED THAT three readings and final passage be granted By-Law 2021-72, being a by-law to authorize the execution of an Agreement with Automotive Materials Stewardship for the management of automotive waste.

WHEREAS the Truth and Reconciliation Commission released its final report on June 2, 2015, which included 94 Calls to Action to redress the legacy of residential schools and advance the process of Canadian reconciliation; AND WHEREAS the recent discoveries of remains and unmarked graves across Canada have led to increased calls for all levels of government to address the recommendations in the TRC’s Calls to Action; AND WHEREAS all Canadians and all orders of government have a role to play in reconciliation; AND WHEREAS Recommendation #80 of the Truth and Reconciliation Commission called upon the federal government, in collaboration with Aboriginal peoples, to establish, as a statutory holiday, a National Day for Truth and Reconciliation to ensure that public commemoration of the history and legacy of residential schools remains a vital component of the reconciliation process; AND WHEREAS the Federal Government has announced September 30th, 2021, as the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (National Orange Shirt Day) and a statutory holiday; THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Township of Champlain does hereby commit to recognizing September 30th, 2021, as the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation (National Orange Shirt Day) by sharing the stories of residential school survivors, their families, and communities.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT three readings and final passage be given By-Law 2021-74, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council at its meeting of September 9, 2021.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council adjourn until October 14, 2021, at the Champlain Township Hall Council chambers at 7:00 p.m. or at the call of the Mayor or Clerk.