One-Sentence Summary
Council heard a motion on the Committee of the Whole rise and report, reviewed a motion to move into closed session regarding municipal property security, and addressed 9.a By-law No. 2025-068 which was subsequently carried by the Council Meeting - Special after being seconded by Speaker 01.
Whole Meeting Summary
A motion moved by a speaker Speaker 02 Committee of the Whole rise and report was carried, followed by a subsequent motion to adopt proceedings in the Committee of the Whole and confirm its actions which was also carried. Council moved into closed session to consider matters regarding municipal property security, member education, and police labour relations under the Community Safety and Policing Act before confirming no direction was provided upon return to open session. During the Council Meeting Special session, a motion to pass By-law No. 2025-068 was seconded by Speaker 01 and subsequently carried by the Council, formalizing the enactment of this specific municipal bylaw within the official meeting record.
Most Newsworthy Items
- Council moved into closed session to consider matters regarding municipal property: Council moved into closed session to consider matters regarding municipal property security, member education, and police labour relations under the Community Safety and Policing Act.
- A motion moved by a speaker to have the Committee: A motion moved by a speaker to have the Committee of the Whole rise and report was carried.
Meeting Recap
5 MOTION THAT COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE RISE AND REPORT
A motion moved by a speaker Speaker 02 Committee of the Whole rise and report was carried. Subsequently, a motion to adopt proceedings in the Committee of the Whole and confirm its actions was also carried.
7 MOTION TO MOVE INTO CLOSED SESSION
Council moved into closed session to consider matters regarding municipal property security, member education, and police labour relations under the Community Safety and Policing Act. The motion was carried by a vote of all in favour. Upon returning to open session, Council confirmed that no direction was provided during the closed session.
9.a By-law No. 2025-068
Speaker 01 seconded a motion to pass By-law No. 2025-068, which was carried by the Council Meeting - Special.
Links
Read full transcript: https://helpos.ca/transcripts/owen-sound/council-meeting-special/2025-06-30
Agenda page: https://helpos.ca/agendas/owen-sound/council-meeting-special/2025-06-30
Official meeting page: https://pub-owensound.escribemeetings.com/MeetingsCalendarView.aspx/Meeting?Id=e8d3f1f8-3a8c-4a24-9c8b-fbb497a91f1d
Original video: https://video.isilive.ca/owensound/New Encoder_Council Meeting - Special_2025-06-30-05-27.mp4