Regular Council

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of the May 25, 2026 Regular Council and June 8 Special Council meeting be adopted as presented.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council thanks Baker Tilly for their presentation of the Financial Statements and accepts the Consolidated Financial Statements 2025 as presented

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Gore Council accepts the items of the June 22, 2026 consent agenda.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council approves the Gore Bay Museum Strategic Plan 2026-2030 as presented.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council receives the Experience Ontario 2026 Grant report as information.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council receives the Delegation of Authority By-Law Report as information, FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council repeal By-law 2026-15 and approves the Delegate Authority By-law as presented.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council directs staff to obtain detailed quotations for installation of municipal security camera system, create a policy governing the collection, use, retention, access, and disclosure of video surveillance records in accordance with the provisions of the (MFIPPA), and prepare the necessary by-law authorizing the use of video surveillance on municipal property to present at the August 5 General Government meeting for review.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council accepts the Shared Committee and Board Reports as presented.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council accepts the Development, Properties and Public Works minutes as presented. FURTHER BE IT RESOLVED THAT staff will provide council a draft of the RFEOI prior to circulation.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council supports NEMI’s request that the Province of Ontario provide immediate and sustained funding to improve hospital finances and capacity, which as per the recommendations in the CCPA study, would require an immediate injection of $3.2 billion supported by annual increases of 6% per year thereafter.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council accepts the 2026 Manitoulin Planning Board Budget as presented and approves the final 2026 requisition in the amount of $4028.15.

WHEREAS the Town of Gore Bay has held a Public Meeting for the purpose of receiving public comments regarding the adoption of a Natural Heritage System Strategy (NHSS); and WHEREAS the Manitoulin Planning Board has recommended the adoption of Official Plan Amendment No. A-3 for the District of Manitoulin, to implement a Natural Heritage System Strategy (NHSS) including text and mapping (Schedule F) in January 2023; and WHEREAS the Town of Gore Bay adopted the Natural Heritage System Strategy (NHSS) by By-law No. 2023-08, on February13th, 2023. NOW THEREFORE THE COUNCIL OF THE CORPORATION OF THE GORE BAY ENACTS THAT By-law No. 2023-08 remains in effect

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Gore Bay Council supports the efforts of Manitoulin Partners for Water Safety and expresses its commitment to promoting water safety within the community by providing public education and awareness initiatives regarding the importance of wearing life jackets and personal flotation devices.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Gore Bay Council approves the use of 4 sections of stage by the Legion for their Canada Day celebrations.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-21 being a by-law for the purpose of adopting Official Plan Amendment No.2022-24OPA-26-002, to permit three residential rental units for seniors and/or non-senior citizens in the Core Commercial Area, within existing former Commercial (LAMBAC) office building within land described as Part Lot 2, Water Street Town Plan 36 of Gore Bay, Surveyed as Part 1, Plan 31R-653 and Parts 1 and 2, Plan 31R2112, (Located at #30 Meredith Strett) Town of Gore Bay, District of Manitoulin, as registered in the Land Registry Office for the Registry Division of Manitoulin (31)

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-22, being a By-law for the purpose of amending Zoning By-law 2022-24 for the Town of Gore Bay, to permit three (3) residential units in the former LAMBAC office building, and to permit two existing accessory structures to have a reduced northerly side yard setback of 2.0 metres, in a Commercial Core Zone for land described as Part Lot 2, Water Street Town Plan 36 of Gore Bay, Surveyed as Part 1, Plan 31R-653 and Parts 1 and 2, Plan 31R2112, (Located at #30 Meredith Strett) Town of Gore Bay, District of Manitoulin, as registered in the Land Registry Office for the Registry Division of Manitoulin (31)

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-23 being a by-law to authorize the authority of the Clerk During the Lame duck Period receives its first, second and third reading and is finally passed this 22 day of June 2026

Steele BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Gore Council enters Closed Session at 8:53 p.m. in accordance with Section 239 (2) (b) personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council exits closed session at 9:05 p.m.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay council directs staff to proceed as advised in closed session.

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-Law 2026-24 being a Confirmatory By-Lawreceives its first, second, and third readings and is finally passed this 22 day of June 2026.

THAT we adjourn at 9:07 p.m.