Council Meeting

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the August 19th, 2022 Revised Council Agenda, be approved.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Closed Meeting of Council held on July 22, 2022, be approved.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council move into a CLOSED MEETING at 9:20 a.m., pursuant to Section 239(2)(c) of the Municipal Act, 2001, S.O. 2001, c.25, as amended, to deal with a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board.

MacLeod NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council move out of a CLOSED MEETING at 10:21 a.m.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council hereby direct staff to collaborate with surrounding municipalities, Georgian Bay Biosphere and other West Parry Sound Agencies, to pursue and develop a strategy for affordable housing solutions, for employees, in the West Parry Sound Area.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council receives the August 2022 CAO Report on Council Directions, as distributed.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council receives the August 2022 Council Correspondence listing.

WHEREAS the Township of The Archipelago wishes to recognize Emmaline Madigan on her 50 th season as the Lighthouse Keeper at the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse; and WHEREAS in 1954, at the age of seventeen, Emmaline began her tenure at the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse, when she joined her husband, Carl Madigan, the Lighthouse Keeper at the time; and WHEREAS over the next two decades, Emmaline raised 6 children at the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse and became a cherished friend and neighbor in the community; and WHEREAS following the passing of Carl in 1977, Emmaline assumed her husband’s duties and became the first women to “man” the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse; and WHEREAS from 1977 to 1983, Emmaline held the position of resident Lighthouse Keeper, until she left her post due to the Canadian Coast Guard’s automation of the Lighthouse light; and WHEREAS in 2000, the Pointe au Baril Islanders Association and the Township of The Archipelago asked Emmaline and her partner, Bill Pugsley, to return “home” and resume the positions of Lighthouse Museum Attendants for the summer season; and WHEREAS Emmaline has devoted her life to helping residents and visitors alike navigate the Georgian Bay waterways; and WHEREAS in addition to being known for her world-renowned butter tarts and pies, Emmaline is recognized as Pointe au Baril’s local historian and storyteller; and WHEREAS the Township of The Archipelago is proud to have such an incredible ambassador for the Township of The Archipelago and Poi

That By-law Number 2022-31 , being a By-law to Confirm the Proceedings of the Regular Meeting of Council held on August 19th, 2022, be read and finally passed this 19th day of August, 2022.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Regular Meeting of Council held on August 19, 2022 be adjourned at 10:45 a.m.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on July 22, 2022, be approved.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on July 21, 2022, be approved.

NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council move out of a CLOSED MEETING at 10:21 a.m.

WHEREAS the Township of The Archipelago wishes to recognize Emmaline Madigan on her 50th season as the Lighthouse Keeper at the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse; and WHEREAS in 1954, at the age of seventeen, Emmaline began her tenure at the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse, when she joined her husband, Carl Madigan, the Lighthouse Keeper at the time; and WHEREAS over the next two decades, Emmaline raised 6 children at the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse and became a cherished friend and neighbor in the community; and WHEREAS following the passing of Carl in 1977, Emmaline assumed her husband’s duties and became the first women to “man” the Pointe au Baril Lighthouse; and WHEREAS from 1977 to 1983, Emmaline held the position of resident Lighthouse Keeper, until she left her post due to the Canadian Coast Guard’s automation of the Lighthouse light; and WHEREAS in 2000, the Pointe au Baril Islanders Association and the Township of The Archipelago asked Emmaline and her partner, Bill Pugsley, to return “home” and resume the positions of Lighthouse Museum Attendants for the summer season; and WHEREAS Emmaline has devoted her life to helping residents and visitors alike navigate the Georgian Bay waterways; and WHEREAS in addition to being known for her world-renowned butter tarts and pies, Emmaline is recognized as Pointe au Baril’s local historian and storyteller; and WHEREAS the Township of The Archipelago is proud to have such an incredible ambassador for the Township of The Archipelago and Poin