Be it hereby resolved that the Court of Revision for the Sparks Drain be closed at 4:47 p.m.
Be it hereby resolved that the Committee rise at 4:53 p.m., and That the Open Council meeting resumes.
Be it hereby resolved that Council defer the zone change application submitted by Matt and Sarah Seiling, whereby lands described as Part Lot 4, Concession 11 (Blenheim), Part 1, Plan 41R-2996, in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim.
Be it hereby resolved that the general correspondence items be received as information.
Be it hereby resolved that Report DC-26-11 be received as information; and further, That Council pass By-law 2555-2026 Being a By-law Appoint and Delegate Authority in the Event of a ‘Lame Duck’ Council as defined under Section 275 of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c. 25.
Be it hereby resolved that the correspondence from Plattsville Church be received as information; and further, That Council directs staff to waive the fees for the Plattsville Arena pad for the purposes of children's camp programming for the following days and times: Friday, July 17th, 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (4 hours); Friday, July 24th, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. (6 hours); Friday, July 31st, 12:00
Be it hereby resolved that Report PW-26-10 be received as information; and, That Council support the use of the Bio Resin to be used on Township Road 12; and further, That the Bio Resin be supplied by BDT (BioDiffusion Technologies Inc) at a cost of $65,000 plus HST.
Be it hereby resolved that Report DC-26-09 be received as information; and, That Council approve an exemption from the provisions of Township Noise By-law 2357-2023 for a private wedding celebration to be held at 48 Pinkham Street, Drumbo, on Saturday, August 22, 2026, permitting amplified sound until 12:00 a.m. (midnight), at which time all amplified sound shall cease; and further, That Council d
Be it hereby resolved that the the presentation from Curtis McIntyre, Drainage Engineer, K. Smart Associates, regarding the Sparks Drain be received as information.
Be it hereby resolved that the general correspondence item be received as information.
Be it hereby resolved that Report TR-26-06 be received as information; and further, That the 2025 surplus of $472,634 be allocated as follows: Tax Stabilization Reserve $59,306 Working Capital Reserve $413,328.
Be it hereby resolved that Report DC-26-08 be received as information; and further, That Council direct staff to proceed with the required notice to amend S.5.1 Regular Meetings of Township of Blandford-Blenheim Procedure By-law 1916-2015 from 4:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. meeting time, beginning for the 2026-2030 term of Council.
Be it hereby resolved that the Council of the Township of Blandford- Blenheim approve the zone change application submitted by the Corporation of the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, whereby the lands described as Part Lot 13, Concession 1 (Blenheim), Part 1, 41R-2675, Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Parts 1 and 2, 41R-5445, in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim, are to be rezoned fr
Be it hereby resolved that Report CBO-26-05 be received as information.
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that the minutes of the April 15, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council be adopted, as printed and circulated.
Be it hereby resolved that the following by-law be read a third and final time: a) By-law 2544-2026, Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes
Be it hereby resolved that Report CS-26-08 be received as information; and further, That Council accepts Henderson Recreation Equipment Limited to supply and install accessible flooring and play features for the Accessible Playground Project at the Drumbo Park.
Be it hereby resolved that the following by-law be read a third and final time: a) By-law 2543-2026, Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.
Be it hereby resolved that Report PW-26-05 be received as information; and further, That Council accepts the tender submitted by Summit Aggregates KW Inc. for the supply, crushing and placement of approximately 22,000 tonnes of granular “A” at a unit price of $15.48/tonne and approximately 3,000 tonnes of granular B at a unit Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes price of $15.48/tonne.
Be it hereby resolved that the following by-law be read a first and second time: a) By-law 2541-2026, Being a By-law to provide for an interim levy of the actual cost Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes of the work of the construction of Phase 4 of the Princeton Drainage System 2022 project as provided for in By-Law 2312-2022 (Actual Cost By-law, Interim Levy #3); and b) By-law 2542-202
Be it hereby resolved that Report TR-26-04 be received as information.
Be it hereby resolved that the following by-laws be read a third and final time: a) By-law 2539-2026, Being a By-law to amend Zoning By-Law Number 1360-2002, as amended (ZN1-24-18); and b) By-law 2540-2026, Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that Report PW-26-03 be received as information; and further, That Council accepts the tender bid submitted by Vandenberk Construction Inc. of Thorndale for the amount of $453,766.81 plus HST.
Be it hereby resolved that Report CS-26-05 be received as information; and, That Council formally acknowledge the approval of up to $57,935.15 in funding through the Province of Ontario’s Enhancing Access to Spaces for Everyone Change Program (EASE Grant) to support accessible washroom retrofits in Plattsville, Drumbo, and Princeton Parks; and further, That staff be authorized to proceed with proj
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that the minutes of the January 21, 2026, Budget Meeting of Council be adopted, as printed and circulated.
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that the minutes of the January 14, 2026, Regular Meeting of Council be adopted, as printed and circulated.
Be it hereby resolved that the presentation of the draft 2026 Operating and Capital Budget be received as information.
Be it hereby resolved that the following by-law be read a third and final time: a) By-law 2531-2026, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.
Be it hereby resolved that the Council of the Township of Blandford-Blenheim advise County Council that the Township does not support the application for the Official Plan Amendment (File No. OP 25-08-1) submitted by Matthew and Jacklynn Bowcott for the lands legally described as Part Lot 6, Concession 6, as in 503194, Except Parts 8, 9, 10, 11, Registered Plan 41R-3091, S/T BD9457, Township of Bl
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that the minutes of the December 3, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council be adopted, as printed and circulated.
Be it hereby resolved that Report PW-25-18 be received as information; and further, That Council accept the price submitted by Woodstock FORD for a 2026 F250 4X4 crew cab, 6.7L Power Stroke V8 Diesel truck at the cost of $80,600.95 plus HST; Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes and further, That an additional $22,019.57 be transferred from the vehicle capital reserve to cover the additio
Be it hereby resolved that Report CS-25-25 be received; and further, That Council direct staff to move forward with refurbishing the Drumbo Canteen as a storage space for the Helping Hands Foodbank, including operating expenses in the future budget.
Be it hereby resolved that the following By-laws be now read a first and second time: a) By-law 2521-2025, Being a by-law to establish the Corporation of the Township of Blandford-Blenheim Fees and Charges. b) By-law 2522-2025, Being a By-law to amend By-law 1916-2015, as amended, Being a By-law to govern the proceedings of Council and Committees, and to prescribe the forms and manner and times fo
Be it hereby resolved that the Committee rise at 4:08 p.m., and that the Open Council meeting resumes.
Be it hereby resolved that the delegation from Joanna Taylor be received as information.
Be it hereby resolved that the general correspondence item be received as information. Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes
Be it hereby resolved that Report DC-25-17 be received as information; and further, That Council authorize the addition of WW1 Veteran Corporal Richard Ruscoe to the Drumbo Cenotaph; and, That staff be directed to engage Ingersoll Memorials to complete the inscription, with costs to be funded through the Township’s public relations budget.
Be it hereby resolved that By-law 2520-2025 be now read a first and second time.
Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that the minutes of the October 15th, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council be adopted, as printed and circulated.
Be it hereby resolved that the presentation from Hanne Yager, Policy Planner, Oxford County, regarding Proposed Updates to the Implementation Policies of the Official Plan be received as information.