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Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on October 22, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The October 22, 2026 meeting at 10:15 AM considers a broadband expansion update noting approximately 200,000 homes and businesses are conn

Upcoming meeting preview for County Council on October 22, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary County Council meets on October 22, 2026 at 10:00 AM to adopt minutes from September 24, 2026 and consider a separate motion to confirm actions ta

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on October 20, 2026, including discussion of Police Services Board Training and Governance Updates, Operational Reports and Investigation Updates, September Statistics And Community Engagement Report.

Upcoming meeting preview for Grey County Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee on October 15, 2026 2:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On October 15, 2026 at 2:00 PM, the committee will consider requests for comments regarding Flesherton Arena wa

Livestream recap for Candidates Debate Homelessness Safety Taxes And Growth In 2026 Mayoral Race Council October 13, 2026 on October 13, 2026 . Watch the 360° event footage used for this transcript. One Sentence Summary Whole Stream Summary Five mayoral candidates presented distinct motivations ranging from addressing

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on October 8, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The October 8, 2026 meeting at 10:15 AM will consider energy poverty data from August 2026 highlighting rising household financial pressure

Upcoming meeting preview for County Council on October 8, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The Grey County Council will meet October 8, 2026 at 10:00 AM to review a draft 2027 budget projecting a net levy increase and discuss regional tra

Livestream recap for Michelle Hawkins proposes vacant shelters and fiscal discipline for Owen Sound Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores fiscal responsibility, affordable housing strategies using vacant properties, municipal expenditure management, transparent weathe

Livestream recap for David Adams Proposes Tiered Housing And Micro Transit Plans Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores a tiered housing model for homelessness, on demand electric micro transit for aging residents, collaborative governance among diverse agencies, and l

Livestream recap for Justin Bianco Proposes Police Reallocation And Safety Measures For Owen Sound Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary Justin Bianco explores homelessness, addiction, and downtown safety by discussing police reallocation, civilian response teams, CCTV cameras, improved ligh

Livestream recap for Jaret Koop Proposes Geographic Wards And Open Financial Data Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The candidate explores reengaging city hall with the public, discusses making financial data available, examines implementing a geographic ward system, and reflects on form

Livestream recap for Meghan Robertson Prioritizes Downtown Bus Service Improvements Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary Volunteer Meghan Robertson discusses running for office to improve downtown bus service and reflects on her experience with city committees while expressing willingness t

Livestream recap for Thomas Arakal Proposes New Council Meeting Times And Ward System Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores proposals to adjust council meeting times, implement a geographical ward system, provide student transit passes, and utilize electronic platform

Livestream recap for Candidate Proposes Land Use And UBI For Poverty Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores municipal strategies for addressing homelessness and addiction through climate focused land use while reflecting on universal basic income trials and higher leve

Livestream recap for Mike Zimon Prioritizes Homelessness Solutions Over Vanity Projects Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The candidate explores municipal spending priorities, discusses property tax impacts on housing affordability, and examines proposed solutions for homelessness and ma

Livestream recap for Dale Funston proposes civilian crisis team for downtown safety Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary Whole Stream Summary He acknowledges that while this initiative carries risks, trained responders could serve as an effective first line of assistance if they are aware o

Livestream recap for Candidates debate homelessness solutions and downtown safety strategies at forum. Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The forum explores homelessness, vacant storefronts, property value concerns, community events, concrete planning foundations, children's contests, dir

Livestream recap for Ross Baker proposes police budget increase for community engagement Council October 7, 2026 on October 7, 2026 . One Sentence Summary Ross Baker explores proposals to increase police budgets for community engagement, reallocates resources away from courthouses, opposes net zero climate initiatives

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Committee of Adjustment on October 6, 2026 3:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On October 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM, the Committee will consider Kepler Real Estate Inc.'s appeal of Property Standards Order OSBY 2026

Livestream recap for Candidates propose transit, shelter, and fiscal changes during introductions only. Council October 5, 2026 on October 5, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores community improvements including transit access, library services, homelessness support, fiscal measures for households, struc

Livestream recap for Owen Sound mayoral candidates present diverse policy visions. Council September 30, 2026 on September 30, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores municipal governance themes including housing strategies, transit improvements, public safety models, revenue management, and community unity

One Sentence Summary Council considered a special farewell presentation regarding outgoing officials, reviewed the Deputy Mayor's report on Grey County Council budget and plan updates, and approved new bylaws after reporting out of closed session. Whole Meeting Summary The Council held a special farewell event where th

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on September 24, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Staff will present a draft Unified Regional Transit Study featuring fixed routes paired with on demand feeders across 12,640 square kilo

Upcoming meeting preview for County Council on September 24, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council will consider Agenda Item 2 regarding the national anthem O Canada and Agenda Item 3 regarding the Land Acknowledgement via a roll call

One Sentence Summary Owen Sound Committee Operations heard Public Forum participants address gallery members, reviewed Interim Director reports regarding the Water Meter Replacement Project and website portal updates, and addressed Guide Dog Awareness Month inquiries while noting upcoming transportation master plan rev

Livestream recap for Board reviews staffing crime stats and facility repairs Police Services Board September 23, 2026 on September 23, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The Owen Sound Police Services Board reviews operational updates including an officer shooting, staffing challenges, mental health call volumes, facility mai

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Community Services on September 23, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On September 23, 2026 at 5:30 PM, the Committee reviews Ice Allocation Policy CS17 and considers Liz Buckton's report on the City o

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on September 22, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary At 10:00 AM on September 22, 2026, Council calls the meeting to order with O Canada and a roll call to determine member attendance, foll

Livestream recap for Police lack expertise in poverty and mental health crises. Grey County Policing Presentation September 22, 2026 on September 22, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores police roles in Grey and Bruce Counties regarding social issues, prison capacity, incarceration costs, and proposals l

Livestream recap for Municipal candidates address housing, policing, and health funding gaps. Livestream September 18, 2026 on September 18, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores social determinants of health, governmental funding constraints, police strategy shifts, housing gaps, energy poverty, rural tr

Upcoming meeting preview for Long Term Care Committee of Management on September 17, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The September 17, 2026 meeting at 10:00 AM will review the Long Term Care Director's Update covering July to August 2026

Upcoming meeting preview for Long Term Care Redevelopment Planning Task Force on September 17, 2026 9:30 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council will consider a Rockwood Terrace update showing delayed construction completion in late March 2027 and

Upcoming meeting preview for Joint Municipal Services Committee on September 15, 2026 2:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council will consider receiving a joint Request for Proposal on municipal insurance to explore cost efficiencies, alongside r

Upcoming meeting preview for Council Meeting Regular on September 14, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On September 14, 2026 at 5:30 PM, Council considers the GSCA 2027 Draft Budget for fair cost distribution alongside delegating Site Plan

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on September 10, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On September 10, 2026 at 10:15 AM, Council reviews: Policies regarding Councillor Conferences and Seminars, effective November 15, 2026;

Upcoming meeting preview for County Council on September 10, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On September 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM, Council is scheduled to consider minutes regarding budget transfers and approve By law 5302 26 to amend off r

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Corporate Services on September 10, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On September 10, 2026 at 5:30 PM, Council will examine updates to AF016 Reserves and reserve policies while reviewing parking manag

One Sentence Summary Council heard Constable James Giles report on police presence downtown during July and August, reviewed the River District Board of Management's action report carried as written, and addressed final approvals for business licences issued to Toppers Pizza and Prince Yaya Transit Solution Inc. Whole

One Sentence Summary Council heard City Manager CM 26 029 regarding a Service Review Implementation Ad Hoc Committee summary that detailed modernization outcomes including cloud permit updates, Virtual City Hall expansion, a Tom Thomson Art Gallery tourism pilot, park asset inventorying, and a new corporate fleet frame

Upcoming meeting preview for Planning and Economic Development Advisory Committee on September 8, 2026 9:30 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council will meet on September 8, 2026 at 9:30 AM to advance a reframed 2027 workplan for economic developme

One Sentence Summary Council heard staff report increased gallery attendance, reviewed proposed bylaw amendments for new fundraising and collection working groups, and addressed the Fundraising Team's launch of a multi location campaign celebrating Tom Thomson's centenary. Whole Meeting Summary Council received corresp

One Sentence Summary Council approved application B10 2026 for properties at 690 and 700 23rd Street West subject to Schedule E conditions establishing a twenty day appeal period before permits may issue, and also approved consent applications B11 2026 to B13 2026 for Barry's Construction and Installation Limited to se

The Committee of the Whole officially convened for its August 20, 2026 session in Grey County after a land acknowledgement and a vote to enter closed session regarding confidential information from government authorities.

Livestream recap for Arakal proposes expanded bus routes and affordable housing solutions Council August 20, 2026 on August 20, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The livestream explores municipal proposals that examine expanding bus routes, adding recreational courts, ensuring affordable housing units, improving budget trans

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on August 13, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On August 13 at 10:15 AM, staff will recommend maintaining the existing $200,000 annual transfer to the Health Care Initiatives Reserve whi

Upcoming meeting preview for County Council on August 13, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council meets August 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM to consider an application under By law 5296 26 submitted to Ontario Infrastructure and Lands Corporation

Upcoming meeting preview for Community Services Committee on August 6, 2026 2:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The August 6, 2026 meeting at 2:00 PM considers emergency funding requests for Garafraxa Non Profit Homes Inc. regarding structural saf

Upcoming meeting preview for Council Meeting Regular on July 27, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary July 27 at 5:30 PM will review Safe 'NSound's de escalated downtown operations conducted in Owen Sound between November 2025 and March 2026 u

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on July 23, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Staff analyze agricultural designations overlapping aggregate resources in an application for Wilton Sanitation expansion, while recommending

On July 23, County Council focused on critical healthcare infrastructure updates, paramedic service expansion funding strategies, permanent staffing adjustments for development roles, and regulatory changes to local markets.

One Sentence Summary Council heard a report redirecting landfill funding, considered budget approval for GPS transit data development, and addressed discussion on reducing urban speed limits after Meaford's change. Whole Meeting Summary The agenda item 8.a.1 presents a report regarding OP 26 036 that details a redirect

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Community Services on July 22, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The July 22, 2026 Committee Community Services agenda includes Mural Proposal And Artifact Transfer. Whole Agenda Summary On July 22, 20

Upcoming meeting preview for Long Term Care Committee of Management on July 16, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On July 16 at 10:00 AM, the committee will evaluate Rockwood Terrace conversion scenarios ranging from assisted living dispos

Upcoming meeting preview for Long Term Care Redevelopment Planning Task Force on July 16, 2026 12:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On July 16 at noon, this meeting reviews the Rockwood Terrace redevelopment update where masonry, steel structure,

Upcoming meeting preview for Council Meeting Regular on July 13, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The July 13, 2026 Council Meeting Regular agenda includes Housing Supply And Development Charges. Whole Agenda Summary The upcoming civic mee

On July 9, the Committee of the Whole for Grey County convened to address pressing fiscal realities, transit stability, and community safety concerns following an audit confirmation year end.

The Grey County Council convened its July 9 session to navigate a mix of personnel transitions, legislative confirmations, and significant infrastructure updates.

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Corporate Services on July 9, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The July 9, 2026 Committee Corporate Services agenda includes Property Standards And Vital Bylaw. Whole Agenda Summary On July 9, 2026 at

One Sentence Summary On July 8, 2026, the Owen Sound Board River District discussed significant progress revitalizing the formerly challenged district through coordinated partnerships and proactive enforcement that addressed aging infrastructure. Whole Meeting Summary The meeting addressed preparations for an upcoming

One Sentence Summary On July 7, 2026, the Owen Sound Committee of Adjustment debated replacing wooden fences with cedar trees to address fire safety concerns near propane barbecue areas while denying dog restraint modification requests for public safety. Whole Meeting Summary Concerns were raised regarding fire safety

On June 25, 2026, Grey County's Committee of the Whole pivoted away from procedural formalities to tackle a complex landscape where fiscal pressure met urgent community needs.

On June 25, 2026, Grey County Council focused its energy on clarifying who gets paid when nuisance wildlife is managed in the region's public lands and how to protect local livelihoods from corporate extraction projects.

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on June 24, 2026, including discussion of Defining Downtown Safety Problems and Shared Goals, Community Resource Scarcity and Solutions, SOS Team Operations and Housing Support.

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Community Services on June 24, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The June 24, 2026 Committee Community Services agenda includes Heritage Tax Refunds And Park Renaming. Whole Agenda Summary This upcomin

One Sentence Summary On June 24, Owen Sound council discussed integrating new Tourism branding with accessibility parking and a mobile app launching July at the Art Gallery hub. Whole Meeting Summary The council approved a strategic Age Friendly Action Plan that integrates physical infrastructure improvements for housi

Upcoming meeting preview for Council Meeting Special on June 23, 2026 9:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Staff present a multi year capital plan prioritizing urgent water safety repairs over flashy projects to address pressing infrastructure stra

The Grey County Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee convened today, June 18, 2026, pivoting quickly past procedural housekeeping to focus squarely on the human reality of exclusion in our built environment.

Upcoming meeting preview for Council Meeting Regular on June 15, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council will review zoning adjustments for affordable East Court housing with community amenities while considering leasing federal Derby Har

One Sentence Summary On June 15, 2026, Owen Sound Council discussed how police officers manage crises caused by failing services after reviewing rising downtown weapons incidents and pending regional encampment funding agreements. Whole Meeting Summary Current police leadership emphasizes the growing burden of addressi

The Committee of the Whole convened in Grey County to address critical financial vulnerabilities and infrastructure priorities, moving decisively against provincial funding risks.

On June 11, 2026, Grey County Council convened to address land planning in West Grey and honor a fallen local hero while confirming administrative minutes from May 28.

One Sentence Summary On June 11, 2026, the Owen Sound Committee Corporate Services discussed significant financial impacts from twenty five percent cost increases affecting Fourth Avenue and other major multi million dollar municipal infrastructure projects. Whole Meeting Summary Effective July first, municipal Freedom

One Sentence Summary On June 10, the Owen Sound Committee Service Review Implementation Ad Hoc discussed a new system preventing staff overload. Whole Meeting Summary The June 10, 2026 council meeting addressed critical resource constraints that delay tax billing and waste management initiatives while verifying propert

One Sentence Summary On June 2, 2026, the Owen Sound Committee of Adjustment considered neighborhood concerns raised by a representative regarding potential hazards at Eight Avenue that could compromise new residential lots with reduced frontage along Twenty Third Street. Whole Meeting Summary The Committee of Adjustme

The Grey County Committee of the Whole concluded its May 28 session with a decisive shift toward tangible outcomes over bureaucratic redundancy, centering resources on a new decade long fight against homelessness and housing insecurity.

Grey County Council convened on May 28, 2026, moving quickly past procedural formalities to address concrete community needs and recognize frontline service workers.

Upcoming meeting preview for Planning and Economic Development Advisory Committee on May 27, 2026 8:30 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The May 27, 2026 meeting at 8:30 AM is scheduled to review tangible capital completions at Grey Roots and Sydenha

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on May 27, 2026, including discussion of Chairman Report and Audit Results, Police Integrity Inspection and Operational Reports, Traffic Statistics and Bitcoin ATM Ban Report.

One Sentence Summary Owen Sound council discussed library parking, accessibility, road design options, servicing work for a new school, and later procedural approvals. Whole Meeting Summary On May 25, 2026, the Owen Sound Council convened its regular session, opening with a celebration of the Gray Bruce One World Festi

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Operations on May 21, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On May 21, 2026 at 5:30 PM, the committee will consider: Emergency Sewer and Infrastructure Repairs: Replacing corroded storm pipe on 27th Street

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Community Services on May 20, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On May 20, 2026 at 5:30 PM, the Committee reviews a proposal to upgrade a building at 1199 1st Avenue East to restore architectural chara

Upcoming meeting preview for Long Term Care Committee of Management on May 19, 2026 1:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On May 19, 2026 at 1:00 PM, the Long Term Care Committee will hear three public delegations and address six correspondence item

On May 19, 2026, the Long Term Care Committee of Management met with eyes fixed on a shifting landscape: new leadership arriving for Grey Gables and construction milestones halting just short at Rockwood Terrace.

The Committee of the Whole shifted focus from standard procedure on May 14, 2026, addressing a unique confluence of local political ambition and urgent ecological imperatives in Grey County.

On May 14, 2026, the Grey County Council convened not just as a legislative body but as a community stewardship hub, pivoting early from administrative rote routines to focus on tangible local assets and human needs.

Upcoming meeting preview for Board River District on May 13, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary The May 13, 2026 meeting at 5:30 PM will consider proposals to amend the River District Constitution, including shortening director terms, expand

One Sentence Summary On May 11, 2026, council discussed a proposed pilot program to improve wheelchair access to hospital taxis. Whole Meeting Summary At the May 11, 2026 meeting, accessibility concerns were raised regarding wheelchair users accessing non emergency hospital services via existing taxi systems, prompting

One Sentence Summary On May 7, 2026, Owen Sound Committee Corporate Services discussed heavy snowfall costs exceeding budget by half a million dollars. Whole Meeting Summary The meeting address reveals significant fiscal strain on winter operations driven by heavy snowfall that exceeded the budget by five hundred thous

One Sentence Summary On May 6, the Committee discussed strategic plans for public talks showcasing recent acquisitions following a two decade hiatus while considering fiscal adjustments from calendar proceeds distributed across forty local retailers. Whole Meeting Summary On May 6, the municipality's cultural gallery m

One Sentence Summary On May 5, 2026, Owen Sound Committee of Adjustment discussed drainage easements for Barry's Construction Limited after unanimous technical consensus ensured safety for nearby residents on the waterfront shoreline without dispute or delay. Whole Meeting Summary On May 5, 2026, the committee facilita

Upcoming meeting preview for Council Meeting Regular on April 27, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council convenes April 27, 2026 at 5:30 PM to review Bill 98's standardization of Official Plans and a patio permit by law establishing a li

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on April 23, 2026 10:15 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On April 23, 2026 at 10:15 AM, the committee evaluates shared service opportunities while examining legislative impacts on rural worker safe

Upcoming meeting preview for County Council on April 23, 2026 10:00 AM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On April 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM, the County Council adopts by laws that force citizens to subsidize corporate utilities and light poles while slashing

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Operations on April 23, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council will debate privatizing bulk water sales and three year fee cycles on April 23, 2026 at 5:30 PM, trading public safety for revenue stre

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on April 22, 2026, including discussion of Inspector General Public Release Decisions, Inspector General Decision Themes Explained, Pepperball Training Standards and Drug Enforcement.

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee Community Services on April 21, 2026 5:30 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary Council members examine a $10 million heritage grant deadline that risks demolishing structures while shifting fees from taxpayers to c

One Sentence Summary On April 21, 2026 the Owen Sound Community Services Committee discussed how Grey and Bruce Counties will represent the amalgamation at the Lake Huron Regional Conservation Authority with seats apportioned by population rather than equally starting February 1st. Whole Meeting Summary Governance rest

One Sentence Summary On April 20, 2026, the Committee of Adjustment shattered corporate housing loopholes by validating tenant photos and refusing Keppel Real Estate's appeal, proving that landlords must bear all infestation risks while protecting community well being against bureaucratic technicalities. Whole Meeting

Upcoming meeting preview for Grey County Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee on April 17, 2026 2:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary At the April 17, 2026 meeting at 2:00 PM, the committee will scrutinize digital first voting barriers and propose

Upcoming meeting preview for Joint Municipal Services Committee on April 16, 2026 2:00 PM . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. One Sentence Summary On April 16, 2026 at 2:00 PM, the Joint Municipal Services Committee will fund a single source digital platform purchase from the

One Sentence Summary On April 13, 2026, the city abandoned auditing landlords and privatized arts funding while rejecting provincial aid, forcing vulnerable tenants into costly self policing under a new economic reality. Whole Meeting Summary At the Council Meeting Regular held in Owen Sound on April 13, 2026, the gove

Upcoming meeting preview for Committee of the Whole on April 9, 2026 . This preview is based on the published agenda package and supporting reports. Whole Agenda Summary These agenda items reveal a Committee of the Whole that is navigating the thin line between administrative rubber stamping and genuine policy advocacy

On April 9, 2026, the Grey County Council convened for a meeting that blended procedural business with significant updates on fiscal distribution, community safety, and strategic direction.

One Sentence Summary On April 9, 2026, the city embraced distributive justice by waiving digital fees, repairing heritage via reserves, and repealing obsolete rules to serve the public instead of the machinery. Whole Meeting Summary On April 9, 2026, the Committee Corporate Services convened in Owen Sound to deliberate

One Sentence Summary On April 8, 2026, the committee slashed a $100,000 signage project to fund a playground fleet while proposing Evans Park land sales to finance affordable housing and essential amenities. Whole Meeting Summary On April 8, 2026, the Committee Service Review Implementation Ad Hoc convened in Owen Soun

One Sentence Summary On April 7, 2026, Owen Sound officials consolidated municipal roads into private 35 unit towers while ignoring neighbor objections, prioritizing housing numbers over green spaces and safety. Whole Meeting Summary On April 7, 2026, the Committee of Adjustment in Owen Sound convened for a high stakes

Upcoming meeting preview for Grey County Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee . Agenda package is available for public review. Supporting agenda items include: a. Regional Transit Study Presentation b. 2026 West Grey Election Accessibility Report c. Street Furniture and Sidewalk Patio Guidelines Presentation d. CR 26

Whole Meeting Summary On March 26, 2026, the Committee of the Whole for Grey County convened to address critical infrastructure transitions, local economic development, and community energy initiatives. The meeting focused heavily on the strategic postponement of a contentious road transfer motion to allow for deeper f

Whole Meeting Summary On March 26, 2026, the Committee of the Whole of Grey County convened to address a dense cluster of distributive challenges, ranging from the financial precarity of the Provincial Offences Court to a contentious re evaluation of road asset transfers. While the meeting featured presentations on com

Whole Meeting Summary Owen Sound City Council wrapped up its regular meeting on March 23, 2026, following a chaotic start driven by a precautionary boil water advisory. Mayor Ian Boddy confirmed that accredited lab results show no microbiological contamination, crediting the Canadian Coast Guard’s ice breaking efforts—

Whole Meeting Summary On March 19, 2026, the Long Term Care Committee of Management convened in Grey County to address critical updates in long term care governance, staffing, and care models. The session was dominated by administrative housekeeping and the reception of two major reports detailing operational shifts an

Whole Meeting Summary At the City of Owen Sound Operations Committee meeting held on March 19, 2026 , presided over by Deputy Mayor Scott Greig, Council tackled critical infrastructure failures and safety concerns. The night featured a detailed deputation on the Fourth Avenue West reconstruction, the adoption of new fe

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on March 18, 2026, including discussion of Chairman Report on Business Plan and Website Updates, Zone Five Meeting Venue and Governance Survey, February Statistics and Community Safety Activities.

Whole Meeting Summary The Community Services Committee convened on March 18, 2026, to address critical updates for Owen Sound's parks, infrastructure, and sports facilities. The meeting highlighted a major shift in outdoor dining regulations and a push to monetize community sports assets. While public safety received a

Whole Meeting Summary On March 12, 2026, the Committee of the Whole convened in Grey County to address a critical convergence of fiscal pressure, rural isolation, and infrastructure modernization. The session was dominated by a sweeping regional transit strategy designed to dismantle mobility barriers in rural communit

Whole Meeting Summary At the March 12, 2026 meeting of the Grey County Council, the chamber convened in the warden’s absence to sing the national anthem and perform a formal land acknowledgement on the territories of the Nishnabek, Saugeen Ojibwe, and Six Nations of the Grand River. While the agenda was light, the sess

Whole Meeting Summary On March 12, 2026 , City of Owen Sound Council gathered with Councillor Suneet Kukreja joining virtually. After confirming the minutes from February and noting a quiet public forum, the meeting’s energy focused on two pivotal topics: a push to modernize the city’s fireworks regulations to address

Owen Sound Council Transcript — March 12, 2026 — transcript and summary. Covers Housing and shelter capacity, Transit reliability adjustments, Downtown infrastructure procurement in Owen Sound, Ontario.

Whole Meeting Summary On March 11, 2026, the Board River District convened for a critical session of the City of Owen Sound governance. The meeting featured high stakes discussions on downtown safety, controversial shifts in waste management responsibilities, and a financial windfall being redirected from a defunct com

Whole Meeting Summary At the City of Owen Sound Council Meeting Regular on March 9, 2026, officials faced a turbulent agenda marked by heated debates over costly infrastructure handovers, aggressive zoning changes, and the urgent state of the regional homelessness system. While routine matters were cleared, the session

Whole Meeting Summary On March 5, 2026, the Agricultural Advisory Committee convened in Grey County to navigate a turbulent landscape of agricultural economics, land use restrictions, and the growing crisis of rural depopulation. While the formalities of electing new leadership proceeded without incident, the substanti

Whole Meeting Summary The Committee of Adjustment convened on March 3, 2026, in Owen Sound, led by Chair Brian Green. After standard administrative confirmations of minutes and declarations of interest, the committee focused on a significant zoning change and a procedural overview of the Property Standards Committee. T

Whole Meeting Summary At the Special Council Meeting Special held in Owen Sound on the afternoon of March 2, 2026, Mayor Ian Boddy called the session to order. The governing body addressed a massive financial gap regarding a proposed agreement to transfer urban roads from the county, a decision that staff were explicit

At the February 26, 2026 meeting of the Grey County Committee of the Whole, the assembly focused heavily on the long term viability and economic expansion of the local nuclear infrastructure, balancing industrial continuity with aggressive growth forecasts.

On February 26, 2026, Grey County Council convened for a session that blended routine administrative continuity with the launch of a pivotal resident centered care initiative.

Whole Meeting Summary At the Council Meeting Regular held on February 23, 2026, the City of Owen Sound navigated a mix of community successes, infrastructure hurdles, and a spirited internal debate regarding the future of its committee structure. While no citizen approached the microphone during the public forum, staff

Whole Meeting Summary On February 19, 2026, the Committee Operations in Owen Sound convened with Deputy Mayor Scott Greig assuming the chair. The session focused on a critical pivot from traffic calming design options to celebrating tangible sustainability wins, specifically the launch of a new green bin program. While

Livestream recap for Board reviews crime stats, safety protocols, and budget updates. Police Services Board February 18, 2026 on February 18, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The Owen Sound Police Services Board explores operational updates, financial variances, use of force statistics, and community safety initiatives whil

One Sentence Summary On February 18, 2026, the committee exposed a distributist crisis where Grey County's massive $37,000 subsidy overpowers city data costs, threatening Owen Sound's local autonomy while ash trees rot. Whole Meeting Summary On February 18, 2026 , the Committee Community Services convened in Owen Sound

On February 12, 2026, the Grey County Committee of theWhole turned its attention from infrastructure crises and fiscal restructuring to securing education futures.

On February 12, 2026, Grey County Council convened a brief but emotionally resonant session marked by national tragedy and local resilience.

One Sentence Summary On February 12, 2026, councillors conditionally earmarked surplus dollars for trees while landlords bore carbon alarm costs, revealing fiscal gaps in Gray County EMS funding and a controversial digital overhaul. Whole Meeting Summary The Corporate Services Committee meeting held on February 12, 202

One Sentence Summary On February 11, 2026, the Owen Sound Committee Service Review Implementation Ad Hoc considered how forty five parks managing over five thousand assets utilized dedicated staff to plant eighty one large trees. Whole Meeting Summary A significant shift in cemetery demographics, where cremated remains

One Sentence Summary On February 9, 2026, Owen Sound Council approved transitioning city operations for intercommunity transportation services to direct municipal management from April through August while amending agreements with property owners in Grey County. Whole Meeting Summary On February 9, 2026, Speaker 02 pro

One Sentence Summary On February 4, 2026, Owen Sound Board Special River District discussed funding requests. Whole Meeting Summary The February 4, 2026 meeting addressed complex fiscal realities and community safety as the district evaluated recycling funding viability against assessment caps while preparing options f

One Sentence Summary On February 4, 2026, the Owen Sound Committee Tom Thomson Art Gallery Advisory discussed a grant securing operating funds and summer art camps. Whole Meeting Summary On February 4, 2026, the gallery advanced its financial stability by securing an Ontario Arts Council operating grant and Community F

Livestream recap for Board retires patrol unit and considers traffic cameras Police Services Board January 28, 2026 on January 28, 2026 . One Sentence Summary The Owen Sound Police Services Board explores operational challenges leading to the retirement of the Citizens on Patrol unit while discussing facility updates,

One Sentence Summary On January 26, 2026, Owen Sound council discussed consideration of homelessness reporting eighty five thousand Ontarians affected in 2025 to align municipal action with the documented provincial increase. Whole Meeting Summary Council convened on January 26, 2026, to address a stark provincial tren

On January 22, Grey County's Committee of the Whole pivoted from infrastructure investments to urgent human cost metrics, ending a turbulent year where county staff supported complex cross border initiatives while facing severe housing instability.

On January 22, 2026, the Grey County Council gathered to address a tense financial reality facing their long term care assets while celebrating significant community milestones.

One Sentence Summary Council heard committee structure options, considered transit correspondence with no items received, and addressed capital infrastructure updates including the delayed sanitary replacement project during additional business discussion. Whole Meeting Summary City Manager Tim Simmons presented a repo

One Sentence Summary Council heard Chamber deputation deferral due to weather, considered a reconstruction plan for Weavers Creek Boardwalk in Harrison Park, and addressed additional business including farewell remarks from departing Northridge trees dedication committee members during discussion of further items. Whol

One Sentence Summary Council heard Rogers cable technical issues, considered the Director of Corporate Services' presentation on Mayor's proposed budget requirements and essential service stability, then adopted By law 2026 006 to confirm proceedings regarding the transition from mayor's draft to Council official budge

The Long Term Care Committee of Management for Grey County convened on January 15, 2026, led by newly elected Chair Councillor Scott Mackie and Vice Chair Patterson following a brief election.

One Sentence Summary Council heard City Clerk background on committee structure options and considered IT Manager recommendations for updating acceptable use policy standards before addressing public feedback regarding structural models ranging from current enhancements to expanded committees of the whole or specific g

One Sentence Summary Council heard Member Robinson introduce business regarding upcoming changes to River District recycling, reviewed an update from the Owen Sound Police Service recommending budget approval after removing funding for Citizens on Patrol, and addressed a synagogue application by waiving notice requirem

One Sentence Summary Council heard a presentation on six proposed committee structures, reviewed successful November exhibition events with Canadian art menus, and addressed plans to collect leftover calendars for regional distribution after winter months. Whole Meeting Summary Staff prepared a report on December 15, 2

The Grey County Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee convened on January 12, 2026, with Catherine Scholz elected to chair the proceedings for a critical review of urban design mandates in Owensound and surrounding areas.

One Sentence Summary Council heard Professor Emeritus Ron Stagg depute regarding Ryerson Park renaming, reviewed Chief Ambrose's revised budget adjustments reducing increases from $749 to $723, and addressed the motion directing staff to prepare a community ambassador award report by 2026. Whole Meeting Summary Profess

The Committee of the Whole gathered to address immediate community hazards, specifically ordering staff to resolve dangerous pedestrian conditions at Nicol's Gully on Grey Road 17B immediately following public concern over energy project impacts on farmland.

On January 8, 2026, Grey County Council convened for a streamlined business meeting focused primarily on fiscal closure and formal acknowledgments rather than operational shifts or contentious policy battles.

One Sentence Summary Council heard Jake Bousfield Bastedo's deputation on pedestrian button safety at specific intersections, reviewed the approved traffic bylaw amendment enforcing parking prohibitions in northeast areas recently assumed from a developer, and addressed proposed water fee changes for accounts refusing

One Sentence Summary Council heard no Public Forum submissions during an empty session, reviewed Director of Community Services' recommendation to approve funding exceptions for planting an oak tree honoring John Douglas Seaman, and addressed the Chief Building Official's report on eleven apartment projects including o

One Sentence Summary Council heard Speaker 01 present an update on strategic investments positioning Owen Sound as investment ready, reviewed capital projects pushed out to 2026 while awaiting contractor alignment, and addressed a unanimous authorization for a partial lease agreement with Kingsley Management Incorporat

One Sentence Summary Council heard staff report on Bill 68 consolidation proposals merging Owen Sound into a larger Huron Superior authority spanning eighty municipalities, reviewed Official Plan Amendment discussions reducing parking minimums while maintaining visitor requirements for areas without transit access, and

On December 12, 2025, the Grey County Committee of the Whole considered 2026 draft budget documents covering various services before passing an amended levy increase of 4.78% totaling $83,951,800 to offset federal funding decreases.

The December 11, 2025 meeting addressed regional boundary adjustments and provincial proposals affecting conservation governance while reviewing infrastructure strategies for Cloud services.

The County Council convened on December 11, 2025, opening with attendance call and the singing of O Canada while acknowledging traditional Saugeen Ojibwe Nation territory.

The Agricultural Advisory Committee met on December 10, 2025 to review tree safety operations in county road corridors while considering proposals to annex rural lands into Hanover and support agricultural transition planning across Grey County.

The Grey County Committee of the Whole deferred presenting the 2026 Draft Budget Documents covering operating and capital requirements after staff proposed a $3.5 million transportation increase and mechanic hiring cases pending salary projections.

One Sentence Summary The Owen Sound Committee Tom Thomson Art Gallery Advisory failed to achieve quorum within fifteen minutes of being called to order at two o'clock and consequently adjourned before any agenda business could commence or reports were reviewed by Council members present for the December 3, 2025 session

The Committee of the Whole convened on November 27 without declarations of interest or scheduled delegations to address business arising from previous minutes and specific agenda items.

Grey County Council convened its regular session, focusing on the adoption of previous meeting minutes and marking National Housing Day with a plan to utilize surplus lands in Markdale and Durham for affordable rentals through 2026.

The Budget and Finance Committee reviewed a corporate financial update showing September surplus funds amidst recruitment challenges for senior finance roles, alongside early discussions on the 2026 draft budget which forecasts deficits driven by personnel costs and winter related operational strains in transportation

One Sentence Summary Council reviewed proposed adjustments to the 2026 budget following a deputation regarding downtown concerns, received an update from Sergeant Joshua Anthony about foot patrol hours and new auxiliary constables joining active duty after their graduation course, and issued final business licences to

One Sentence Summary Council heard Ian Boddy open a public meeting regarding Official Plan Amendment No. 14 for employment lands housing updates, reviewed City Clerk report CR 25 139 on Harbour West noise permit requests requiring notice and prohibiting Sunday work until seven p.m., and addressed By law No. 2025 127 wi

One Sentence Summary Council reviewed Official Plan Amendment policies regarding institutional lands and retail studies, considered zoning consolidation to reduce residential categories from five to two flexible areas, and passed By law Number 2025 126 after a member moved the motion which was seconded by Speaker 01. W

The Grey County Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee reviewed playground relocation proposals due to budget constraints, security upgrades at West Grey facilities, traffic signal installations, and accepted infrastructure reports for information only without formal decisions.

One Sentence Summary Council heard Public Forum participants address financial burdens on charities regarding new recycling legislation and reviewed options for collecting non eligible sources at an estimated annual cost between $120,000 and $140,000 while addressing correspondence to encourage municipal collaboration

One Sentence Summary Council heard deputation comments regarding artificial turf installation and Tree City promotion, reviewed Planning Act updates leading to an approved motion directing the Manager to submit legislative feedback via MPP Paul Vickers, and addressed staff delegated site plan approval for U Haul storag

The Committee of the Whole convened on November 13, 2025, to address service access agreements and governance structures affecting Grey County residents.

County Council convened with Warden Stephanie Patterson calling order and acknowledging traditional territories on November 13, 2025.

One Sentence Summary Council heard Public Forum participants discuss Project Team implementation to consolidate data and automate workflows for change orders and external collaboration, reviewed a report regarding sidewalk maintenance responsibilities while Parks focuses on horticulture and proposed sweeper trials, and

One Sentence Summary Council heard a deputation from Brandon Downing regarding YMCA Aquatics Club staffing improvements, reviewed a report on temporary artifact loans to Grey Roots Museum and new business licenses, and addressed the approval of By law No. 2025 121 with related asset management measures. Whole Meeting S

One Sentence Summary Council heard the MNP auditor confirm an unmodified opinion on 2024 financial statements, reviewed staff clarifications regarding net debt decreases and expense variances in trade receivables, and addressed the report confirming no matters were postponed for agenda item nine. Whole Meeting Summary

One Sentence Summary Council approved application B 13 2025 for 1750 16th Avenue East after a public member alleged misinformation from City staff then approved application B 14 2025 for 890 20th Street East under Schedule E conditions establishing a twenty day appeal period before any building permit issuance or work

One Sentence Summary Council heard City Manager updates on recycling costs and volunteer needs, reviewed the consolidated 2025 Asset Management Plan to address funding gaps, and addressed new bylaws confirming agreements with the County of Grey and the Festival of Northern Lights. Whole Meeting Summary The City Manager

The Committee of theWhole advanced discussions on paramedic base studies, planning authority requests, and a Ministry survey concerning Rockwood Terrace Long Term Care Home repurposing.

Counties Council members convened to review administrative records, address declarations of interest, and conclude proceedings early in the morning session.

One Sentence Summary Council heard a deputation requesting revised bus routes for senior park access, reviewed correspondence confirming producers cover recycling costs for non eligible sources, and addressed environmental service options regarding collection changes for downtown locations starting January 1 2026 while

One Sentence Summary Council heard no public forum comments from Carol Merton, reviewed a report recommending approval of an External Relations and Investment Attraction Action Plan covering sustainable growth phases through 2027 which they subsequently approved, and addressed discussion regarding an open house event s

The Committee of the Whole met on October 9, 2025, to review administrative reports, minute adoptions, and a tender proposal facing budget constraints.

County Council gathered on October 9, 2025, to review prior records and adopt several operational updates for local facilities and infrastructure.

One Sentence Summary Council heard a report on an external communications strategy project, reviewed a recommendation to join the Coalition of Inclusive Municipalities, and addressed confirmation that no notices of motion were presented before the meeting concluded. Whole Meeting Summary The Communications Advisor pres

One Sentence Summary Council heard Councillors debate excluding specific census metrics from the strategic plan due to redundancy, reviewed a report approving a court security funding agreement with Grey County to address long standing deficits, and addressed a by law executing a cash in lieu of parking agreement for p

One Sentence Summary Council heard Planning staff recommend approval for a two storey accessory unit at 915 11th Avenue East, reviewed a minor variance allowing a new three story secondary school to reach sixteen metres on 28th Avenue East, and addressed the adjournment of the meeting after no additional business was a

The Committee of the Whole convened on September 25, 2025, to address surplus lands, court security funding, long term care expansion plans, and transit investment grants.

The County Council met on September 25, 2025 to address by laws regarding heritage tax refunds and land acquisition for the Feversham paramedic base, alongside updates on community milestones and service recognitions.

The Budget and Finance Committee convened to review capital needs for long term care facilities, assess staffing requests amidst fiscal pressures, and deliberate on closed session matters regarding employee negotiations.

One Sentence Summary Council reviewed Report CM 25 029 regarding the Future On Sound Vision 2050 Long Term Strategic Plan to incorporate feedback and revisit census data for industry metrics, then approved the final draft of the plan which establishes a twenty five year framework for economic development and service de

One Sentence Summary Council heard Director Aidan Ware present summer highlights including Camp Tom and fundraising partnerships, reviewed a September update noting strong attendance despite HVAC closure and upcoming immersive installations, and addressed additional business by confirming no further reports while notin

One Sentence Summary Council heard a City Manager update on summer tourism successes and construction activity, reviewed a proposed hydrogen peaking plant requiring municipal support without city funds, and addressed the motion to rise from Committee of the Whole while confirming actions taken regarding public meetings

Transcript and summary of the Grey County Committee meeting held on September 18, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, a CCR-JAAC-09-25 2025 Accessibility Compliance Report, b TR-JAAC-29-25 Grey Road 12 Reconstruction - Markdale.

One Sentence Summary Council heard the Water Manager report progress on filter upgrades for heavy loading from algae blooms, reviewed the approved automotive materials stewardship agreement extending until December 31st, 2030, and addressed ongoing reconstruction tenders for streets including 32nd Street East and 6th S

One Sentence Summary Council heard digital engagement updates and route options from a River District presentation, approved a five year agreement and adjusted storage funding for the Festival of Northern Lights report, and debated affordable housing metrics alongside site plan approvals for TD Bank and new townhouses

Transcript and summary of the Grey County Committee of the Whole meeting held on September 11, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, Declaration of Interest, Delegations.

Transcript and summary of the Grey County County Council meeting held on September 11, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, O Canada, Roll Call.

One Sentence Summary Owen Sound Committee Corporate Services heard a Fire Chief's report on revenue from recovering non peril funds, reviewed a Purchasing and Claims Coordinator's summary of emergency water plant purchases, and addressed that no notices of motion were presented before the meeting adjourned. Whole Meeti

One Sentence Summary Council heard Constable Steve Beanie report on police foot patrols while reviewed River District Coordinator updates regarding block captain maps and will address additional business covering downtown waste and lighting installation progress. Whole Meeting Summary Constable Steve Beanie provided a

One Sentence Summary During this review, Council heard that no members attended the Public Forum, reviewed a staff report proposing a document management assessment using existing capital funds rather than new appropriations, and addressed a recommendation to add a bylaw officer while weighing visible enforcement benef

One Sentence Summary Council heard Speaker 01 discuss upcoming civic engagement events including the AAMO conference and Summerfolks' festival, reviewed the staff report regarding Bayshore Terrace development charges where the initial motion to defer approval failed before amending the approach to require a letter of c

Transcript and summary of the Grey County Committee meeting held on September 3, 2025, including discussion of Declaration of Interest, a PDR-AAC-56-25 Wildlife Management By-law Update.

Transcript and summary of the Grey County Committee of the Whole meeting held on August 14, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, Delegations, Determination of Items Requiring Separate Discussion.

Transcript and summary of the Grey County County Council meeting held on August 14, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, O Canada, Land Acknowledgement.

Transcript and summary of the Grey County Committee of the Whole meeting held on July 24, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, Delegations, a TMHC Inc. - Archaeological Management Plan.

Transcript and summary of the Grey County County Council meeting held on July 24, 2025, including discussion of Call to Order, O Canada, Roll Call.

One Sentence Summary Council heard the Chair's announcement regarding decision notice procedures, reviewed a minor variance application for expanding a front deck at 1969 7th Avenue East, and addressed the delegated approval for an undisputed consent application at 1875 16th Avenue East. Whole Meeting Summary The Chair

One Sentence Summary Council heard City Manager Tim Simmonds present a monthly update highlighting tourism successes and park upgrades, reviewed staff recommendations for fleet leasing approval to reduce vehicle costs and maintenance expenses, and addressed confirmation of zoning bylaw amendments before concluding the

One Sentence Summary Council heard Zachary McLean report on community centre visitor statistics and upcoming events, reviewed the Arena Operations report regarding the Bayshore Community Centre project scheduled for completion by September 3rd, and addressed the Chief Building Official's clarification on recent increas

One Sentence Summary Council heard the Senior Manager report two pilot projects completing process improvements and asset sales, reviewed the Deputy Treasurer update on shifting fee review cycles to a three year rolling structure, and addressed confirmation that no matters were postponed regarding additional business o

One Sentence Summary Council considered the Corporate Services Manager's report on the 2025 Asset Management Plan regarding risks from neglected classes and road lifespan strategies, then addressed additional business discussion noting no further items while welcoming new member Megan Robertson. Whole Meeting Summary T

One Sentence Summary Council moved into a closed session during the Motion to enter Closed Session, heard Public Forum comments regarding downtown safety and accessibility within the Public Forum, and addressed additional business involving River District garbage and business concerns in the Discussion of Additional Bu

One Sentence Summary Council heard Services Administrator Project updates on fleet maintenance and electric piloting, considered Human Resources Specialist Project details regarding hiring tools and division consolidation, and addressed City Manager Project Update outcomes where staffing budget motions were decided wit

One Sentence Summary Council addressed MATTERS POSTPONED, reviewed Director of Community Services report findings regarding stop up actions on 21st Street East lands, and passed 21 BY LAWS covering Great Lakes agreements and zoning policy amendments in the regular meeting agenda sequence recorded for this specific civi

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 Me

One Sentence Summary Council considered a Presentation by Graham and Larose regarding the GSS Engineering proposal, reviewed a Manager of Engineering Services report on Roads Condition updates, and addressed discussion of additional Business recognizing Chris Webb for retirement. Whole Meeting Summary Jeff Graham and T

One Sentence Summary Council heard the deputation from Jayesh Parmar of Owen Sound Cricket Team regarding a new ground, reviewed Public Forum comments on park safety and infrastructure needs, and addressed the Community Business Development Advisor's report recommending an economic development application. Whole Meetin

One Sentence Summary The Committee of Adjustment Chair announced approval conditions for application A 092025, reviewed the minor variance and severance file at 863 5th Avenue West under item 7.b, and granted delegated approval to undisputed consent application B07 2025. Whole Meeting Summary The Committee of Adjustmen

One Sentence Summary Council heard the Managers of Corporate Services report on a structural assessment, reviewed the Manager of Corporate Services recommendation regarding Multi Year capital budget adjustments, and addressed By law No. 2025 067 to confirm the special meeting proceedings. Whole Meeting Summary A speake

One Sentence Summary Committee discussed additional business with no hands raised, reviewed correspondence received for which direction is required regarding the Green and Resilient City vision, and moved a motion carried unanimously to receive a report for information and give it to staff. Whole Meeting Summary A spea

One Sentence Summary Council addressed additional business and a Discussion concerning the courthouse chimney sweeps, heard a Presentation from the Mayor regarding a Commissioner's Citation for heroic rescues, and passed by laws while noting that 21.a By law No. 2025 059 involved 9th Avenue East lane closures. Whole Me

One Sentence Summary Council heard a report from the Manager of Corporate Services regarding the fire station update and addressed a request from the Director of Community Services concerning the Avenue closure for the Pride event. Whole Meeting Summary A speaker Speaker 01 meeting would be called to order on June 2 re

One Sentence Summary The Committee of Adjustment approved minor variance application A 082 25 for two semi detached dwellings and consent application B 082 25 for a new lot, both subject to conditions including archaeological assessment review while declining a motion for another severance at 1663 5th Avenue East. Whol

One Sentence Summary Council heard residents during Public Forum who raised issues including housing and traffic, reviewed a report from the Deputy Clerk regarding Corporate Services vacancies, and moved into Closed Session to discuss land disposition matters. Whole Meeting Summary The public forum opened for residents

One Sentence Summary Council heard Dave Aston Planning Presentation Discussion Overview Official Zoning Bylaw review updates, considered staff proposal amendments for accessory units through standardization practices, and carried a motion notice regarding parking enforcement at Julian MacArthur starting 2026 during thi

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Committee - Operations meeting held on May 15, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, CALL FOR ADDITIONAL BUSINESS, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Board - River District meeting held on May 14, 2025, including discussion of DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST, a Minutes of the River District Board of Management meeting held on March 12, 2025, DEPUTATIONS AND PRESENTATIONS.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Council Meeting - Regular meeting held on May 12, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST, CONFIRMATION OF THE COUNCIL MINUTES.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Committee - Corporate Services meeting held on May 8, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, DISCUSSION OF ADDITIONAL BUSINESS, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Committee - Tom Thomson Art Gallery Advisory meeting held on May 7, 2025, including discussion of CALL FOR ADDITIONAL BUSINESS, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST, a Presentation from the Director and Chief Curator Re: Spring Highlights.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Committee - Strategic Planning Ad Hoc meeting held on April 30, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, CALL FOR ADDITIONAL BUSINESS, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Council Meeting - Regular meeting held on April 28, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST, CONFIRMATION OF THE COUNCIL MINUTES.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Council Meeting - Special meeting held on April 28, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, DECLARATIONS OF INTEREST, CONFIRMATION OF THE COUNCIL MINUTES.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Committee of Adjustment meeting held on April 22, 2025, including discussion of CALL TO ORDER, a Minutes of the Committee of Adjustment meeting held on March 25, 2025, b Application File Nos. A06-2025 and B05-2025 for 2605 3rd Avenue West.

Transcript and summary of the Owen Sound Committee - Operations meeting held on April 17, 2025, including discussion of a Deputation from GSS Engineering Consultants Ltd. Re: 32nd St East - East Bayshore Road to 9th Ave E - Water…, b Deputation from Hemson Re: City of Owen Sound Rate Study, e.1 Report CR-25-043 from Director of Corporate Services Re: 2025 Water Rate and Sewer Surcharge Update.

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on June 24, 2020, including discussion of Police Check Fees and Notification Letter Procedures, AGM Resolutions and Municipal Staffing Discussions, Criminal Investigation Report and Overdose Case.

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on May 27, 2020, including discussion of Criminal Investigation Branch Reports, Drug Enforcement and Community Services Report, Traffic Enforcement and Court Operations Report.

Transcript and summary of the Owen-sound-police Police-board meeting held on April 29, 2020, including discussion of Conference Cancellation and Budget Implications, Auxiliary Unit Status and Drug Enforcement, Traffic Enforcement Statistics and Lost Hours Report.