Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on November 12, 2026 10:15 AM.

This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports.

One-Sentence Summary

On November 12, 2026 at 10:15 AM, the Committee will consider awarding a nurse call system replacement contract to Wireless Resident Nurse Alert Technology Inc. for Grey Gables and Lee Manor; advancing the transfer of Neustadt storm sewer infrastructure to the Municipality of West Grey ahead of June 1, 2027; authorizing an agreement allowing West Grey to design an alternative intersection in Durham; adopting the Town of The Blue Mountains Official Plan Update; approving Official Plan Amendment 32 for Wilton Sanitation to redesignate lands for expanded on-farm diversified use and permit a new concrete septage holding tank; submitting comments on proposed Conservation Authority Act Regulatory Amendments regarding jurisdictional updates; reviewing a quarterly purchasing status for Q3 2026; and considering Niagara Escarpment Plan Amendment PS-229-25 for the Walker Duntroon Quarry.

Whole Agenda Summary

The Committee of the Whole is scheduled to convene to review a range of reports covering infrastructure transfers, land-use updates, and service system replacements. Staff presents recommendations on storm drain agreements, official plan amendments for The Blue Mountains and Wilton Sanitation, and funding approvals for regional initiatives including nurse call systems and conservation authority comment submissions. Specific consideration is given to: * Awarding the nurse call system replacement contract to Wireless Resident Nurse Alert Technology Inc. for Grey Gables and Lee Manor. * Approving Official Plan Amendment 32 to redesignate lands for expanded on-farm diversified use by Wilton Sanitation and permit a new concrete septage holding tank. * Authorizing an agreement allowing West Grey to design and assume full ownership and liability for a new intersection in Durham, alongside the transfer of Neustadt storm sewer infrastructure ahead of the scheduled June 1, 2027 road transfer. * Sending comments to the Niagara Escarpment Commission regarding an amendment for the Walker Duntroon Quarry that allows continued use of existing processing facilities after Clearview Township decided not to close Township Road 91. * Approving partial funding for the Development Charge Reduction Program application submitted in June 2026. * Submitting feedback on proposed Conservation Authority Act Regulatory Amendments regarding jurisdictional updates before the consultation deadline between November 21 and December 6, 2026. * Considering correspondence that urges reconsider

Most Newsworthy Agenda Items

  • Consideration is given to the Town of The Blue Mountains Official Plan Update (PDR-CW-47-26), which seeks to increase maximum density limits in the Blue Mountain Village Area from 15 to 20 units per gross hectare. * Direction is proposed for transferring Neustadt storm sewer infrastructure to the Municipality of West Grey ahead of a scheduled June 1, 2027 road transfer (TR-CW-33-26). * The committee will consider authorizing an agreement allowing West Grey to design and assume full ownership and liability for a new intersection in Durham. * A recommendation is presented to approve awarding the nurse call system replacement contract to Wireless Resident Nurse Alert Technology Inc. for Grey Gables and Lee Manor (LTCR-CW-22-26). * Staff will seek approval to submit feedback on proposed Conservation Authority Act Regulatory Amendments regarding jurisdictional updates before the consultation deadline (CAOR-CW-29-26). * Correspondence urges reconsideration of recent changes to beaver management by-laws, arguing that experienced trappers should be recognized as skilled service providers with fair compensation. * An update on a partial funding approval for the Development Charge Reduction Program application submitted in June 2026 is included (CAOR-CW-30-26). * Staff recommend sending comments to the Niagara Escarpment

What To Watch

  • Which agenda items move forward to formal recommendations.

  • Whether staff proposals trigger additional public consultation or revisions.

  • Follow-up actions, timelines, and any deferred items.

Read full agenda archive page: https://helpos.ca/agendas/grey-county/committee-of-the-whole/2026-11-12

Transcript will be published here: https://helpos.ca/transcripts/grey-county/committee-of-the-whole/2026-11-12

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Original Agenda Package Links

Official meeting page: https://pub-grey.escribemeetings.com/MeetingsCalendarView.aspx/Meeting?Id=ef5ef752-bbd6-4b77-84a2-e1da85b27b66