Latest Council Agenda

SEPTEMBER 11, 2025 - REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING - 6:30 P.M.

1. Call Meeting to Order
   1. Regrets
2. Invitation to Stand and Move
3. Approval of Agenda/Conflict of Interest Declaration
4. Presentation - None.
5. Adoption of Minutes
   
   1. July 31, 2025 - Executive Council Meeting Minutes (Attachment)
   2. August 6, 2025 - Special Council Meeting Minutes (Attachment)
   3. September 4, 2025 - Special Council Meeting Minutes (Attachment)
6. Recognizing Argyle - Council Announcements
7. Warden's Report (Attachment)
8. Committee Reports
9. 7-day Notice
   1. Amendments to Article C11 - Procurement (Attachment)
10. For Decision and Discussion
    
    1. Festival de la Barge - Tax Exemption Request (Attachment)
    2. Second Reading - By-Law X25 - Circus Animal Prohibition REPEALED (Attachment)
    3. First Reading - By-Law X5 - Committees and Functions REPEALED (Attachment)
    4. Article C58 - Social Media Comments Policy (Attachment)
    5. Amendments to Article C50 - Council Procedural Policy (Attachment)
    6. Correspondence from Yarmouth International Airport Corporation re: Renaming the Airport (Attachment)
    7. Strong Mayor Powers (Attachment) (Attachment)
    8. NSFM By-Law Changes (Attachment) (Attachment) (Attachment) (Attachment)
11. Correspondence and For Information
    
    1. Water Update (Attachment)
    2. Correspondence from MODY to Department of Justice (Attachment)
    3. Correspondence from Comité organisateur des 40e Jeux régionaux de la Nouvelle-Écosse (Attachment)
    4. Correspondence from the Ecology Action Centre (Attachment)
    5. Correspondence from John Sollows (Attachment)
    6. New Horizons Grant Letters of Support
       • Patchwork Pals (Attachment)
       • SAR New Horizons (Attachment)
12. Financial Requests 
    1. Council Community Grant Request - Friends of TNR - $700 - District 9
    2. Les Jeux régionaux 2025 - Deficit Funding Request (Attachment) (Attachment) (Attachment)
13. Agenda Topics for Next Meeting / Notice of Motion by Councillors
14. Question Period
15. In Camera 
    1. Section 22:2 (e) Contract Negotiations Circular Materials
    2. Section 22:2 (e) Contract Negotiations Medical Clinic
    3. Section 22:2 (e) Contract Negotiations Solar Project
16. Adjournment

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