That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2026-035 being a By-law to delegate authority to the Chief Administrative Officer for certain acts during the Restricted Acts Period
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2026-036, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at its meeting held the 6th day of August, 2026.
That the Bruce County Long-Range Waste Management Plan be endorsed; and Bruce County Council Minutes – July 16, 2026 That the Long-Range Waste Management Implementation Framework as a guide for future County-led waste management planning, coordination, and collaboration activities be endorsed.
Subject to comments arising from the Public Meeting: 1. That Council directs staff to include the following recommended changes in the Draft New Bruce County Official Plan as outlined below: a. Text changes outlined in the attached “SVCA Comments - June 3 2026, with associated Changes noted in Draft Text”. b. Amend Hazard land areas on Schedule A of the draft new Bruce County Official Plan as show
That a by-law be passed to cancel County property taxes for the outlined properties in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula; and That once approved, the by-law be forwarded to the Town of South Bruce Peninsula to provide notice of tax cancellation on the identified properties.
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2026-027, being a by-law to authorize the signing of an Agreement of Purchase and Sale with 1285299 Ontario Inc. for the purchase of 1233 MacKenzie Road, Port Elgin; and By-law 2026-028, being a by-law to cancel County Taxes for Select Properties in the Town of South Bruce Peninsula; and By-law 2026-029, being a by-law to authorize the Acquisition of
That the comments on the Federal Discussion Paper Getting Major Projects Built in Canada attached to Report CDO-2026-007 be endorsed; and That Council direct staff to submit the County’s comments to the federal Privy Council Office.
Whereas the County of Bruce has prepared a new draft County Official Plan and provided an opportunity for public and municipal input on the Plan, including on settlement boundary areas; and Whereas certain settlement boundary expansions within the Municipality of South Bruce were requested and included in the new draft County Official Plan; and Whereas the Council of the Municipality of South Bruc
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2026-026, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at its meeting held on the 4th day of June, 2026.
That the Director of Long-Term Care and Senior Services be authorized to sign and submit a Declaration of Compliance for Brucelea Haven and Gateway Haven to Ontario Health for the reporting period of January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025.
That staff be directed to submit the recommended comments identified in Report PD-2026-18 to the Province through the Environmental and Regulatory Registries of Ontario.
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2026-019 being a by-law to appoint a Deputy Treasurer for the Corporation of the County of Bruce; and By-law 2026-020 being a by-law to authorize the execution of an agreement between the Corporation of the County of Bruce and the Huron Shores ATV Club, and between the Corporation of the County of Bruce and the South Bruce Peninsula ATV Club to author
That the comments on the Ontario Pumped Storage Hydropower Initial Project Description attached to Report CDO-2026-004 be endorsed; and That Council direct staff to submit the County’s Comments to the Impact Assessment Agency of Canada.
That the All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) Agreements with Huron Shores ATV Club (HSATV) and South Bruce Peninsula ATV Club (SBPATV), attached to report TES-2026-007, be approved; and That staff be directed to bring forward a by-law to authorize the Warden and Clerk to execute the agreements with HSATV and SBPATV; and That By-law 2021-037 be repealed.
Bruce County Council Minutes – April 2, 2026 That the attached refinements pertaining to Rows 7, 12,17 and 18 be considered as part of the recommendation
Hanna That Council direct staff to make the recommended changes as outlined in rows 84-89 [New Changes Identified in Consultation with Saugeen Shores] in report PD-2026-011, to the draft new Bruce County Official Plan.
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2026-014, being a by-law to appoint a Treasurer for the Corporation of the County of Bruce; and Bruce County Council Minutes – March 19, 2026 By-law 2026-015, being a by-law to authorize the County of Bruce to collect the Dedicated Gas Tax Funds from the Ministry of Transportation; and By-law 2026-016, being a by-law to adopt Amendment Number C-2025-
Bruce County Council Minutes – February 12, 2026 That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2026-005 being a by-law to adopt the property tax estimates, tax ratios and tax rates for the Year 2026; and By-law 2026-006 being a by-law to authorize the execution of an agreement with the Municipality of Kincardine for the operation and maintenance of the Kipp Trail within the Bruce Road 23 Road All
That the minutes of the October 9, 2025 and January 8, 2026 Council meetings be approved as circulated.
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2026-003, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at its meeting held on the 8th day of January, 2026.
That a by-law be passed to adopt the Fees and Charges for 2026 as presented.
That the County enter into a three-year (3) Temporary Access Licence Agreement with Doug and Darlene Thompson to allow vehicular access through the Culross Tract to their property on Lot 23, Concession 13, in the Municipality of South Bruce, as outlined in this report; and, That the Director of Transportation & Environmental Services be authorized to negotiate and execute the terms and conditions
That Council direct Planning & Development staff to circulate the Draft Bruce County Official Plan for public engagement and schedule an Open House and Public Meeting in accordance with required notice timeframes; and That the draft Bruce County Official Plan be circulated to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing (MMAH) for review; and Bruce County Council Minutes – December 4, 2025 That s
That the minutes of the September 18, 2025 Council meeting be approved as circulated.
That the 2025 Bruce County Asset Management Plan be approved as presented, and; That the financial implications of the Asset Management Plan be brought forward as part of the 2026 budget process for consideration.
That a by-law be brought forward to approve the Boundary Road Agreement with Grey County, attached as Attachment 1 to report TES-2025-017, dated September 18, 2025, titled “Boundary Road Agreement with Grey County 2025-2035”.
That a by-law be presented for Council’s consideration to appoint MNP LLP as the auditors for the County of Bruce for fiscal years 2025 to 2028.
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2025-038, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at its meeting held on the 4th day of September, 2025.
That County Official Plan Amendment Application C-2025-003 by NEOEN c/o MHBC Planning for lands described as CON 4 PT LOT 36, Arran Township, be refused as it is not consistent with the PPS 2024 and the intent of the Bruce County Official Plan.
That the items listed in the Collections Deaccession Report August 2025 be approved for deaccession from the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre Collection.
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2025-030, being the Forest Conservation By-law to prohibit or regulate the destruction or injuring of trees in woodlands in the County of Bruce; and Bruce County Council Minutes – July 10, 2025 By-law 2025-031, being a by-law to adopt Amendment Number C-2025- 005 to the County of Bruce Official Plan; and By-law 2025-032, being a by-law to adopt Amendm
That the minutes of the June 5, 2025 Regular and Special Council meetings be approved as circulated.
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2025-029, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at its Special Meeting held on June 5th and Regular Meeting held on June 19, 2025.
That Council endorses the priorities identified in this report as part of the ongoing Government Relations policy agenda.
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2025-027, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at its meeting held the 5th day of June, 2025.
That application C-2024-006 Bruce Peninsula Stone Ltd. c/o Cuesta Planning Inc. for lands described as CON 1 EBR LOT 4, Albemarle Township, be approved; and Bruce County Council Minutes – May 15, 2025 That the Director or Manager be authorized to approve Town of South Bruce Peninsula Official Plan Amendment L-2024-010 when it has been adopted by the Town.
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2025-023, being a by-law to amend By-law 2024-039, being a by- law to regulate the operation of Off-Road Vehicles and Snowmobiles under the jurisdiction of the Corporation of the County of Bruce; and By-law 2025-024, being a by-law to adopt Amendment Number C-2024- 006 to the County of Bruce Official Plan.
That By-law 2024-039 being the Off-Road Vehicles and Snowmobiles on County Highways By-law be amended to allow off- road vehicles and snowmobiles on Bruce Road 23.
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2025-020, being a by-law to stop up and close the part of Campbell Street/Bruce Road 86 described as Part 1 on Registered Reference Plan 3R10967, being Part of PIN 33333-0216 (LT); and By-law 2025-021, being a by-law to declare as surplus the part of Campbell Street/Bruce Road 86 described as Part 1 on Registered Reference Plan 3R10967, being part of
That the 2024 budget be amended to include the use of Development Charges Obligatory Reserve Fund in the amount of $447,348, as outlined in Chart 1, and That the 2025 budget be amended to include the use of Development Charges Obligatory Reserve Fund in the amount of $796,871, as outlined in Chart 2.