The Owen Sound Record

Committee - Community Services

May 21, 2025

What was decided (7 motions)

7 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

"THAT the Community Services Committee approves the minutes of the meeting held on April 16, 2025."
Moved by Member Lewis
Carried
"THAT in consideration of Staff Report CR-25-063 respecting the 2025 Community Services Fees and Charges Update, the Community Services Committee recommends that City Council receive the report for information purposes."
Moved by Member Kemick
Carried
"THAT in consideration of Staff Report CS-25-067 respecting the 2026-2030 Multi-year Capital Plan – Community Services Committee, the Community Services Committee recommends that City Council direct staff to bring forward a report on the draft multi-year capital plan and incorporate the feedback from Committee regarding the proposed projects."
Moved by Councillor Kukreja
Carried
"THAT in consideration of Staff Report CS-25-050 respecting Proposed Amendments and Adjustments to the 2025 Parks and Open Space Capital Plan, the Community Services Committee recommends that City Council approve the following adjustments and reallocations to the 2025 capital plan: 1. Decrease $50,000 budget for 24D.2 - Harrison Park Replace Decorative Lights to $10,000; 2. Re-allocate remaining $40,000 from 24D.2 - Harrison Park Replace Decorative Lights to 24D.5 - Harrison Park Community Hall Parking (new budget $75,000); 3. Cancel $20,000 budget for 24D.9 - Harrison Park Hyd-a-way Bins; 4. Re-allocate $20,000 from 24D.9 - Harrison Park Hyd-a-way Bins to 23D.14 - Commemorative Tree Central Monument (new budget $40,000); and 5. Re-allocate $45,000 from the 25D.5 - Maitland Park Playground to 24D.47 - Owen Heights Playground Replacement and 24D.45 - Comme-R-Ette Playground Replacement (new budget of $145,500 each)."
Moved by Member Haefling
Carried
"THAT in consideration of correspondence provided for information purposes listed on the May 21, 2025 Community Services Committee agenda, the Community Services Committee recommends that City Council receive Items 11.a to 11.e for information purposes."
Moved by Member Bousfield-Bastedo
Carried
"THAT the Community Services Committee waives the notice of motion provision in the City’s Procedural By-law in order to discuss a matter related to parking enforcement at the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre."
Moved by Councillor Farmer
Carried
"THAT in consideration of additional business brought forward at the May 21, 2025 Community Services Committee meeting respecting parking enforcement at the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre, the Community Services Committee recommends that City Council direct staff to bring forward a report for the 2026 budget deliberations respecting options for additional parking enforcement at the Julie McArthur Regional Recreation Centre beginning in 2026."
Moved by Councillor Farmer
Carried

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