THE CORPORATION OF THE

TOWN OF GEORGINA

Georgina Agricultural Advisory Committee Minutes

Meeting #:
Date:
Time:
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Location:
Town of Georgina Civic Centre
26557 Civic Centre Rd.
Keswick, ON
Members of Committee Present:
  • Naomi Davison
  • Lee Dale
  • Dale Genge
  • Robert Johnston
  • James Lockie
  • Nathan Pegg
Members of Committee Absent:
  • Kevin Hutchings
  • Ross Wellman
Staff Present:
  • Cheyenne McAnuff
  • Hillary Thompson
  • Brittany Dobrindt

1.
CALL TO ORDER

 

“The Town of Georgina recognizes and acknowledges that we are on lands originally used and occupied by the First Peoples of the Williams Treaties First Nations and other Indigenous Peoples, and on behalf of the Mayor and Council, we would like to thank them for sharing this land.  We would also like to acknowledge the Chippewas of Georgina Island First Nation as our close neighbour and friend, one with which we strive to build a cooperative and respectful relationship.


We also recognize the unique relationship the Chippewas have with the lands and waters of this territory.  They are the water protectors and environmental stewards of these lands and we join them in these responsibilities.”

2.
ROLL CALL

 

As noted above

3.
INTRODUCTION OF ADDENDUM ITEM(S)

 

9.1 Presentation of Committee Orientation

4.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA

 
  • RESOLUTION NO. GAGAC2023-0007
    Moved ByDale Genge
    Seconded ByRobert Johnston

    That the December 12, 2023 Agenda be approved as presented.



    Carried

5.
DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND GENERAL NATURE THEREOF

 

None

6.
ADOPTION OF MINUTES

 

1.
Minutes from Meeting held on November 7, 2023.

This item has attachments. 
1.Post-Meeting Minutes - GAGAC_Nov07_2023 - English.pdf
  • RESOLUTION NO. GAGAC2023-0008
    Moved ByLee Dale
    Seconded ByDale Genge

    That the Minutes of the Georgina Agricultural Advisory Committee Meeting held on November 7, 2023 be approved as presented.



    Carried

7.
SPEAKERS

 

None

8.
DELEGATIONS/ PETITIONS

 

None

9.
PRESENTATIONS

 

1.
Georgina Agricultural Advisory Committee Orientation 2022-2026

 
Naomi Davison joined the meeting at 7:05 PM.
  • RESOLUTION NO. GAGAC2023-0009
    Moved ByNaomi Davison
    Seconded ByRobert Johnston

    That the presentation regarding Committee orientation provided by Hillary Thompson, Committee Services Coordinator, be received as presented.



    Carried

10.
REPORTS

 

None

11.
GENERAL INFORMATION ITEMS

 

1.
Countryside Zoning Bylaw

This item has attachments. 
1.Countryside Zoning Bylaw.pdf
  • RESOLUTION NO. GAGAC2023-0010
    Moved ByDale Genge
    Seconded ByRobert Johnston

    That a motion to defer be made to revisit the Countryside Zoning Bylaw at the February 6, 2024 meeting. 



    Carried

12.
MOTIONS/ NOTICES OF MOTION

 

None

13.
OTHER BUSINESS

 

1.
Update from Staff regarding Livestock Guardian Dogs

 

Staff provided an update regarding livestock guardian dogs noting that no complaints have been received by animal services regarding livestock guardian dogs and there is no plan to amend the rules and regulations surrounding livestock guardian dogs presently.

  • RESOLUTION NO. GAGAC2023-0011
    Moved ByNaomi Davison
    Seconded ByRobert Johnston

    That the update from Municipal Law Enforcement Manager, Mike Hutchinson, be received as presented. 



    Carried

14.
CLOSED SESSION

 

None

15.
MOTION TO ADJOURN

 
  • RESOLUTION NO. GAGAC2023-0012
    Moved ByRobert Johnston
    Seconded ByJames Lockie

    That the meeting adjourn at 7:43pm.



    Carried
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