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Board - River District
May 14, 2025
What was decided (9 motions)
9 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
"THAT the minutes of the River District Board of Management meeting held on March 12, 2025 be approved as printed."
Moved by Councillor Dodd
Carried
"THAT in consideration of the Verbal Report provided May 14, 2025, from Inspector Bishop respecting a Police Update, the River District Board of Management receives the Verbal Report for information purposes."
Moved by Member Langlois
Carried
"THAT in consideration of the deputation from Inspector Bishop, Owen Sound Police Service provided on May 14, 2025, the River District Board of Management: 1. Authorizes the Board Chair to write a letter on behalf of the Board outlining the impact of public drug use on the River District and expressing support for the Owen Sound Police Service laying charges for drug possession offenses; and 2. Directs staff to prepare a communication for Block Captains to deliver to River District members that includes a request for members to submit statements about the impact of public drug use in the River District to the Owen Sound Police Services and a submission deadline thereof."
Moved by Vice Chair Thomas
Carried
"THAT in consideration of the deputation from the City Clerk provided on May 14, 2025, the River District Board of Management postpones consideration of providing feedback to City Council respecting Short-Term Rental Licensing until the River District Board of Management meeting scheduled for July 9, 2025."
Moved by Member Langlois
Carried
"THAT in consideration of Staff Report CR-25-065 respecting the Municipal Act Process to Expand River District Boundaries and an Approach to Preliminary Consultation, the River District Board of Management directs staff to proceed with preliminary consultation and provide a report back to the Board, as outlined in the report."
Moved by Member Langlois
Carried
"THAT in consideration of Staff Report CS-25-048 respecting Poster Kiosk Evaluation and Replacement, the River District Board of Management: 1. Directs staff to replace the poster kiosk as outlined in the report; and 2. Approves an upset limit of $15,000, funded from reserves, for the purchase and installation of the poster kiosk."
Moved by Vice Chair Thomas
Carried
"THAT in consideration of the Verbal Report provided May 14, 2025, from the Director of Community Services respecting the River District Action Plan, the River District Board of Management receives the Verbal Report for information purposes."
Moved by Vice Chair Thomas
Carried
"THAT in consideration of the Verbal Report provided May 14, 2025, from the Deputy Clerk on behalf of the Board Treasurer respecting Board Finances, the River District Board of Management receives the Verbal Report for information purposes."
Moved by Member Smith
Carried
"THAT in consideration of correspondence provided for information purposes listed on the May 14, 2025 River District Board of Management (RDBM) agenda, the RDBM receives items 11.a and 11.b for information purposes."