Council Meeting

That Council hereby consider the following items of the Consent Agenda - Part 1 - General under date of June 8, 2026 as read and adopted: 9. a, b, c 10. a, b, c, d

That the Minutes of the Council Meeting held May 25, 2026 be adopted.

That the Minutes of the Planning Meeting held May 25, 2026 be adopted.

That the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Board of Management of the District of Kenora Home for the Aged held March 26, 2026 be received.

That as per Section 357 of the Municipal Act, S.O., c.25, as amended, Council approve the following application for the cancellation, reduction or refund of taxes: Roll Number: 260.011.06533 Period: 2025 - July to December Reason: Repairs/renovations preventing normal use for a period of 3 months.

That as per Section 357 of the Municipal Act, S.O., c.25, as amended, Council approve the following application for the cancellation, reduction or refund of taxes: Roll Number: 260.001.15400 Period: 2025 - October to December Reason: Unit 29 Mobile Unit was removed.

That Council authorizes staff to continue working with Dryden Fall Fest organizers and provide necessary assistance, including developing the funding applications and support with event logistics, to ensure the continued success and sustainability of the Dryden Fall Fest events; And that Council supports the City's application to the Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation under the Cultural Enhancements Stream for financial support for the annual Dryden Fall Fest events.

That Council hereby consider the following items of the Consent Agenda - Part 2 - By-laws under date of June 8, 2026 as read and adopted: 14. a, b, c

That By-law 2026-35 amend the City of Dryden Zoning By-law, 2025-10, by amending Schedule 1 - Zoning Map by adding "M2-T" to the zoning classification of the lands municipally known as 123 Queen Street; and By amending Section 4.18 - General Industrial (M2) Zone of Zoning By- law 2025-10 by adding the following to Section 4.18.3 - Exceptions: General Industrial Temporary Use (M2-T) - 123 Queen Street a. Permitted Uses: i. A ground floor Personal Service Establishment use within the existing building shall be permitted on a temporary basis. b. General Provisions: i. The temporary Personal Service Establishment use shall apply only to the ground floor of the existing building on the subject lands. ii. No expansion of the building footprint, gross floor area, or lot coverage shall be permitted under this exception. iii. All other provisions of Section 4.18 - General Industrial (M2) Zone and Zoning By-law 2025-10 shall continue to apply. iv. This Temporary Use permission shall expire three (3) years from the date of passage of the enacting By-law unless extended by Council be adopted.

That By-law 2026-36 being a by-law to authorize the execution of a lease agreement between FST Canada Inc. O/A Joe Johnson Equipment and The Corporation of the City of Dryden for the provision of one new 2026 Peterbilt Vactor model 2100I truck with recommended options, under a 60- month lease arrangement be adopted.

That By-law 2026-37 being a by-law to appoint Craig Ilan as a Municipal By-law Enforcement Officer and a Property Standards Officer for The Corporation of The City of Dryden effective June 8, 2026 be adopted.

That By-law 2026-38 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council be adopted.

That this meeting be declared adjourned.