Council Meeting Info- March 13, 2024

 Municipality of Kincardine 

Council Information Update 

March 13, 2024 

The Municipality of Kincardine Council Meeting was held in Council Chambers at 1475 Concession 5, RR #5 Kincardine at 5:00 p.m. 

Visit the Agenda to see what Council considered or watch the meeting on our YouTube Channel. 

Highlights from the meeting include: 

Station Beach Boardwalk Design Report 

Council approved the design of the Boardwalk at Station Beach. GMBlueplan will proceed with developing tender documents for construction. The 2025 budget will include a proposal for construction of the boardwalk. 

View the presentation on the Station Beach Boardwalk including the approved design. 

Awarding Dredging Kincardine Marina Tender Report 

Council approved awarding the contract to dredge the Kincardine Marina to Huron District Contracting Limited in the amount of $281,733.44. 

Physician Recruitment Requests for Out of Province Travel 

Council approved the travel required for Municipality of Kincardine staff to participate in two US physician recruitment expos and one out of province conference in 2024. 

Sign By-law Exemption – 754 Queen Street Kincardine 

Council approved an exemption for the placement of “The Bruce” backlit signage. 

OPP Detachment Board Update Report 

Council approved the Terms of Reference for the South Bruce OPP Detachment Board Community Appointee Advisory Committee; and Councillor Cavanagh was appointed to the Committee. Staff will jointly advertise for two (2) Community Appointees to the Board, and transfer the 2024 Operating Budget as of March 31, 2024. 

OPP Provincial Police Contract – Enhancement Position Report 

Council approved entering into a new agreement with the Provincial Government to support an OPP enhancement for a School Resource Officer, which will be presented at the March 27th Meeting. 

Closed Session 

There was a Closed Session held pursuant to Section 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 and Staff received direction in closed session regarding the Bluewater Trailer Park and the Bruce C Impact Assessment.

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