BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorizes the purchase and acquisition of the one (1) acre vacant land parcel legally described as Martland Township, Con Part 1 of Lot 11 Registered Plan 53R-9732 Part 1 Parcel 46299, for a purchase price of $56,406.97 plus legal fees of up to $3,000.00 and applicable closing costs and taxes. AND THAT Council authorizes Mayor and Clerk to execute the agreement of purc
BE IT RESOLVED THAT BE IT RESOLVED THAT the meeting be closed as authorized in the Municipal Act pursuant to Section 239(2) (a) "the security of the property of the municipality or local board" with respect to the revised terms of the Facilities Agreement with the French River Rapids.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council endorses and authorizes the Mayor to execute and submit the attached letter to the Honourable Joël Lightbound, Minister of Government Transformation, Public Works and Procurement, regarding the French River Dams Complex and watershed resilience, on behalf of the Municipality of French River.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-40, being a by-law respecting construction, demolition and change of use permits and inspections, be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Agenda be adopted as presented.
WHEREAS Human Spark Sports & Recreation Club is a proposed recreation and wellness business to be located within the Municipality of French River; AND WHEREAS the project aims to provide year round recreational opportunities for residents and visitors, including golf and multi-sport simulator programming, youth programming, senior recreation opportunities, community events, and tourism entertainme
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council awards the purchase of a landfill operating software to Strong Data Automation in the amount of $ 28,540 plus applicable taxes.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-37, being a by-law to appoint Carlie Bigras as Deputy Clerk be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council award the Purchase of a Ford F350 truck for the Parks and Recreation Department for the amount of $80,420 plus applicable taxes and licensing to Belanger Ford Lincoln Centre to ensure operational requirements are met without delay.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council directs staff to enter into an agreement with Public Health Sudbury District outlining the divestment of septic authority to the Municipality.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council directs staff to apply to the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation Workforce Development Program for funding to support an internship for the position of Junior By-Law Officer, beginning January 1, 2027.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approves to move the Regular Council meeting of August 19 to August 12, 2026 and to move the Regular Council Meeting of July 1 to July 8, 2026.
WHEREAS the Municipality has experienced recent flooding events that have resulted in damage to private properties; and WHEREAS residents are required to dispose of flood-damaged materials at the Municipal landfill as part of cleanup and recovery efforts; and WHEREAS Council recognizes the financial burden associated with the disposal of flood-damaged materials and wishes to provide temporary reli
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council declares the 47th Family Ball Tournament being held August 7, 8 & 9, 2026 as a community event of municipal significance.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-25, being a by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2014-23, as amended (John Reid) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council receives the 2025 Integrity Commissioner Services Annual Report dated March 17, 2026.
Minutes of the REGULAR MEETING Meeting of April 15, 2026 Page 2 of 5 BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-23, being a by-law to establish the tax ratios for the year 2026 be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-21, being a by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2014-23, as amended (Gaetan and Lori Schaller) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-19, being a by-law to adopt the 2026 Operating and Capital Budget for the Municipality of French River be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council awards the contract for the Arena Dasher Board System to Welmar Recreational Products for $ 300,962.00 plus applicable taxes and further authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to enter into a Contractual Agreement.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-12, being a by-law to appoint Building Inspectors from RSM Building Consultants be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Agenda be adopted as presented.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2026-02, being a by-law to appoint Screening Officers under the Administrative Monetary Penalty System By-law be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorizes the Mayor and Clerk to enter into the Change Order Agreement with Circular Materials Ontario for services related to Blue Box Material to terminate Industrial, Commercial and Institutional (IC&I) customer access to their depot.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT BE IT RESOLVED THAT the meeting be closed as authorized in the Municipal Act pursuant to Section 239(2)(b) Minutes of the SPECIAL MEETING Meeting of December 16, 2025 Page 2 of 3 "personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees" with respect to an incident at a facility.
Minutes of the REGULAR MEETING Meeting of December 3, 2025 Page 1 of 6 BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approves that the following Members of Council attend the following Conferences in 2026: ROMA Conference, January 18-20, 2026 at the Toronto Sheraton Centre Hotel at an approximate cost of $2,800 for each delegate - Councillor Viau
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council agrees that the 2025 unfinished projects as listed below be
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council approves the Items of the Consent Agenda under Section 8.1 and receives the Items under Section 8.2.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the following minutes be received: French River Public Library Board held September 18, 2025
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the agenda be accepted as distributed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2025-46, being a by-law to appoint a Treasurer be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council awards the contract for the Wood Grinding Services at the Noëlville Landfill to Sittler Grinding Inc. for the amount of $24,535.00 plus applicable taxes.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the open session reconvenes at 7:47 p.m.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the meeting be closed as authorized in the Municipal Act pursuant to Section 239(2) (a) "the security of the property of the municipality or local board".
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the open session reconvenes at 7:03 p.m.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Special Agenda be adopted as presented.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2025-35, being a by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2014-23, as amended (David & Karin Dickson) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT Adoption of the minutes of the last meeting June 11, 2025 be accepted as presented.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Special Agenda be adopted as presented.
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2025-29, being a by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2014-23, as amended (Sylvie and Jeannot Courchesne) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed.