Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (11 motions)
10 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Liz Danielsen That the July 22, 2026 Haliburton County Council Agenda be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bob Carter
Carried
Whereas the Haliburton, Kawartha Lakes, Northumberland Drug Strategy recognizes August 31 as International Overdose Awareness Day, the world’s largest annual campaign to end drug poisonings and to honour, without stigma, the lives of those impacted by substance use and those who have died; and Whereas the 2026 theme, “25 Years. Still Needed.”, reflects 25 years of bringing communities together to remember those
Moved by Councillor Lisa Schell, seconded by Councillor Cecil Ryall
Lost
That the delegation from No Wrong Door Collaborative Event be received.
Moved by Councillor Bob Carter, seconded by Councillor Jennifer Dailloux
Carried
That County Council endorses the Corporation of the County of Haliburton's application to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Green Municipal Fund Sustainable Municipal Buildings Program for funding to complete the Pathway to Net-Zero: Haliburton County Building Decarbonization Feasibility Study ; and Further that Council authorizes staff to submit the funding application and execute all documents required to administer the funding agreement, should the application be successful; and Further that, the County's financial contribution toward the project, as identified in the application, be 50% funded through the patrol yard reserve and 50% through the ambulance reserve.
Moved by Councillor Walt, seconded by Councillor Bob Carter
Carried
That Report PLN-11-2026 be received for information; That County Council endorses the outlined approach to consent pre-consultation; and That County Planning staff are directed to seek endorsement from the Local Municipal Councils.
Moved by Councillor Lisa Schell, seconded by Councillor Bob Carter
Carried
That Report PLN-10-2026 be received for information; and Further that Haliburton County Council approves, in its entirety and without modification, Official Plan Amendment No. 18 to the Township of Minden Hills Official Plan that was adopted by the Council for the Township of Minden Hills on April 30, 2026 by Bylaw No. 26-31.
Moved by Councillor Lisa Schell, seconded by Councillor Pat Casey
Carried
That report PLN-13-2026 - Planning Department Work Plan Update be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Bob Carter, seconded by Councillor Cecil Ryall
Carried
Liz Danielsen That the draft County of Haliburton Official Plan Amendment 2 (Housekeeping Amendment) be circulatedto the Local Municipalities, Indigenous Communities, agencies, and other stakeholders for comments; and Further that the statutory public meeting be scheduled for the proposed amendment.
Moved by Councillor Jennifer Dailloux
Carried
McKechnie That Report ITS-08-2026, Teranet Subscription Additions, be received; and Further that County Council approve the contract with Teranet Enterprises Inc for a 5 year term at a total value of $107,000.
Moved by Councillor Bob Carter, seconded by Councillor Walt
Carried
That By-law 4354 being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of County Council be considered to be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Cecil Ryall, seconded by Councillor Bob Carter
Carried
That the July 22, 2026 meeting of Haliburton County Council be adjourned at 11:06 a.m.
Moved by Councillor Walt, seconded by Councillor Lisa Schell