Council Meeting

Be it hereby resolved that the agenda for the October 15, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council be adopted as printed, and circulated.

Be it hereby resolved that the minutes of the October 1, 2025, Regular Meeting of Council be adopted, as printed and circulated. Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes

Be it hereby resolved that Council move into Committee of Adjustment at 4:01 p.m.; and further, That Mayor Peterson Chair the Public Meeting.

Be it hereby resolved that the September 17, 2025, Minutes of the Meeting of the Committee of Adjustment be adopted as printed and circulated.

Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes Be it hereby resolved that the Township of Blandford-Blenheim Committee of Adjustment approve Application File A05-25, submitted by Thel Simpson and Joseph Kielt for lands described as Part Lot 24, Concession 3 (Blenheim), as in 495084, in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim as it relates to: 1.) Relief from Section 6.1, Table 6.1 – A1 Uses Permitted to permit an additional residential unit (ARU) within a detached accessory building.

Be it hereby resolved that the Committee rise at 4:06 p.m., and that the Open Council meeting resumes.

Be it hereby resolved that Council rise and go into a Public Meeting under the Planning Act to consider an application for Zone Change, ZN1-25-06 (1909 Culinary Academy Ltd.); and That Mayor Peterson Chair the Public Meeting.

Be it hereby resolved that the Public Meeting be adjourned and that the Regular Meeting of Council reconvene. Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes

Be it hereby resolved that the Council of the Township of Blandford- Blenheim approve the Zone Change Application submitted by 1909 Culinary Academy Ltd. whereby the lands described as Part Lot 1, Concession 7 (Blenheim), Parts 1 and 2, 41R-9450, in the Township of Blandford-Blenheim are to be rezoned from ‘General Agricultural Zone (A2)’ and ‘Institutional Zone (I)’ to ‘Special Rural Residential Zone (RR-sp)’ to permit a single detached dwelling.

Be it hereby resolved that Report CBO-25-10 be received as information.

Be it hereby resolved that Report FC-25-17 be received as information.

Be it hereby resolved that Report FC-25-18 be received as information.

Be it hereby resolved that Report PW-25-17 be received as information; and further, That Council proceed with the third reading of By-law 2306-2022.

Be it hereby resolved that Report CS-25-19 be received as information; and further, That Council authorize staff to proceed with the planning and development of both Adult and Youth Drop-In Centres, with community family programs, in partnership with community groups, schools, and volunteers. Township of Blandford-Blenheim Council Minutes

Be it hereby resolved that Report CAO-25-26 be received as information; and further, That Council does not approve the Plattsville & District Lions Club request as presented and received at the September 17, 2025 Regular Meeting of Council.

Be it hereby resolved that the following By-law be now read a first and second time: a. By-law 2516-2025, Being a By-law to amend Zoning By-Law Number 1360-2002, as amended (ZN1-25-06). b. By-law 2517-2025, Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.

Be it hereby resolved that the following By-law be now read a third and final time: a. By-law 2306-2022, Being a By-law to authorize a franchise agreement between The Corporation of the Township of Blandford-Blenheim and Sedum Master Inc. b. By-law 2516-2025, Being a By-law to amend Zoning By-Law Number 1360-2002, as amended (ZN1-25-06). c. By-law 2517-2025, Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council.

Whereas business before Council has been completed at 4:54 p.m.; and further Be it hereby resolved that Council adjourn to meet again on Wednesday, November 5th, 2025 at 4:00 p.m.