The Addington Highlands Record

Regular Meeting

April 15, 2025

Who was there

Present (3): Ken Hook, Thompson, Yanch

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (13 motions)

13 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

Fritsch THAT it be resolved that the Regular Meeting Agenda dated April 15, 2025 be approved. There is a recorded vote on resolution #151/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #151/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the Regular Meeting Minutes of April 1, 2025 be adopted as circulated. There is a recorded vote on resolution #152/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #152/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Hook, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the update, sketch and general comments on the management of the community garden project be received and approved. There is a recorded vote on resolution #153/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #153/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the letter dated March 31, 2025 from the Ministry of the Solicitor General regarding the Fire Protection Grant 2024-2025 and available additional funding be received and further that whereas the purchase of the bunker gear dryers and the installation of the bunker gear extractor exceed the original grant amount now therefore the additional grant funds in the amount of $361.73 be accepted and used to offset the grant shortfall. There is a recorded vote on resolution #154/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #154/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the letter from Quinte Conservation dated April 8, 2025 regarding the Invasive Species Management Project be received and further that staff be requested to contact Quinte Conservation to request the boat washing station for June, July and August; to request a reduction in the $300 fee; and to contact the Skootamatta District Ratepayers Association, the Mazinaw Property Owners Association and the Buckshot Lake Association to determine if they are interested and would be willing to provide volunteers at the boat washing station to encourage its use. There is a recorded vote on resolution #155/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #155/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Hook, seconded by Councillor Yanch
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the resolution from the City of Peterborough announcing the discontinuation of the use of X, formerly known as Twitter, except for Peterborough Transit, Fire Services and emergency information as necessary due to the fact that continued use of X could be perceived as tacit approval of or association with ideologies that are inconsistent with the City of Peterborough’s commitment to freedom, inclusivity, and non-discrimination be received. There is a recorded vote on resolution #156/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #156/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried
THAT it be resolved that all matters for information be received. There is a recorded vote on resolution #158/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #158/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried
THAT it be resolved that Council receive this report and approve proposed amendments, and further that staff be requested to prepare a bylaw to adopt a revised “Schedule A” at the next scheduled meeting. There is a recorded vote on resolution #161/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #161/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Yanch
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that the Accounts as of April 15, 2025 appended to the Minutes as Appendix “A” thereto be approved as circulated. There is a recorded vote on resolution #162/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #162/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that a letter be sent to the Eastern Ontario Regional Network requesting that backup power generators be installed on cell phone towers in an effort to maintain cell phone service during a power outage. There is a recorded vote on resolution #163/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #163/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Hook
Carried
THAT it be resolved that By-law #0971/2025 be passed pursuant to three readings thereof and be signed and sealed. There is a recorded vote on resolution #164/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #164/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that By-law #0972/2025 be passed pursuant to three readings thereof and be signed and sealed. There is a recorded vote on resolution #165/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #165/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Hook, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the meeting be adjourned at 2:01 pm. There is a recorded vote on resolution #166/2025 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #166/2025 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Yanch
Carried

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