Council Meeting

That Council adopt the September 6, 2022 Council meeting minutes as presented.

That Council adopt the September 12, 2022 Planning meeting minutes as presented.

That Council receive delegation from Erin Besso, Highland Shores CAS regarding the dress purple campaign October 27th.

That Council receive delegation from Heather Ratz, CEO & Bob Burke, Chair Brighton Public Library.

That Council receive staff report regarding Speed Limit By-law Amendment and; That Council approve amendment to Schedule "A" of the Speed Limit By-law No. 091-2019 for Bayshore Road from a Maximum 40 km/hr to a maximum 30 km/hr starting approximately 190 meters west of Langdon Lane and continuing approximately 690 meters to the west limit of Bayshore Road.

That Council passes a resolution to amend Schedule "A" of the Traffic Signal By-Law, as outlined in the report to add 4-Way Stop Control at the Intersection of Baldwin Street and Queen Street.

That Council receive the Modernization of Transactions Report as information.

That Council receive the Council Follow Up List as information.

Whereas attracting primary health care providers, including doctors, to Brighton and other small communities has been a difficult task; And Whereas the Provincial Government announced a tuition program to attract nurses to underserved areas of Ontario; Now be it resolved that the Municipality of Brighton Council requests that the Government of Ontario provide funding and change legislation to allow the College of Physicians & Surgeons of Ontario (CPSO) to implement the changes proposed in their letter to the Minister of Health on August 18, 2022. Which includes:  Exempting IEP's from the regulatory requirement to have Canadian experience (re-do residency) where all other requirements are met; and  Implementing Practice Ready Assessment programs similar to those already used in seven (7) other provinces. And further that the Government of Ontario develop a similar tuition program to attract family doctors to underserved areas of Ontario; And further that this motion is circulated to the Premier of Ontario, the Minister of Health, MPP David Piccini, and all municipalities across Ontario and the Association of the Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) for endorsement. For Against Abstained COI Absent Mayor Brian Ostrander x Councillor Ron Anderson (Moved By) x Councillor Mark Bateman x Councillor Doug LeBlanc x Councillor Emily Rowley (Seconded By) x Councillor Mary Tadman x Deputy Mayor Laura Knegt x 7 0 0 0 0

That Council receive correspondence from Lynda Gladman; and That Council support the late application for financial support for the Stockings for Seniors program and authorize staff to provide $1,000.00 to the cause.

That Council receive the meeting Minutes of the Applefest Advisory Committee of August 09, 2022, as presented.

That Council receive the Community Events Advisory Committee meeting Minutes of August 09, 2022, as presented.

That Council receive minutes June 2, and June 9, 2022 from Economic Development Advisory Committee as presented.

That Council receive the meeting Minutes of the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting Minutes of June 10, 2022, as presented.

That Council receive the meeting Minutes of the Heritage Advisory Committee of June 13, 2022, as presented.

That the Task Force recommend to Council that the Terms of Reference be amended to add a Brighton Public Library Representative as a member of the Task Force; and further That the Task Force accept the Terms of Reference, as amended.

That the Task Force recommend a budget of $5,000.00 for the Task Force to hold an event to commemorate the 1973 Tornado which will include photo and video displays, presenters, and advertising.

That the Task Force recommend that Council direct staff to restore the fountain and bell in Memorial Park into working order, repair the walkway around the fountain, and refurbish the plaque with the bell.

That the Task Force recommend that Council amend the Terms of Reference to change the name "Tornado Task Force" to "Task Force to Commemorate the 1973 Tornado" .

That Council support request from the Brighton Public Library and Dyslexia Canada for recognition of Dyslexia Awareness Month, by lighting up a Municipal Building in red for one day in October during the fifth annual campaign "Mark it Read for Dyslexia".

That Council support request from Ashley Delport, for installations of outdoor water fountains/water fill stations at King Edward Park and Memorial Park and refer the item to the 2023 budget.

That Council support Highland Shores CAS request to proclaim October 27, 2022 as "Dress Purple Day" and permission to tie ribbons in the downtown area for the month of October.

That Council receive the Lower Trent Conservation Proposed 2023 Fee Policy and Schedule Public Notification as information.

That Council gives a bylaw its first, second and third reading and finally passes on this date: being a bylaw to confirm the proceedings of the Corporation of the Municipality of Brighton Council meeting held on September 19, 2022.

That the September 19, 2022 Council meeting adjourn at 7:33 p.m.