The Saugeen Shores Record

Council Meeting - Planning

April 20, 2026

Who was there

Present (7): John Divinski, Cheryl Grace, Bud Halpin, Diane Huber, Mike Myatt, Dave Myette, Rachel Stack

Absent (1): Justin Duhaime

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Councillor C. Gracein Item 6.2 Draft Plan of Subdivision S-2025-004, Local Official Plan Amendment L-2025-016 and Zoning By-law Amendment Z-2025-027 (SKG Holdings / Chantry Crossing) stating that she lives at and owns 225 Emerald Drive which is across the street from the proposed subdivision and the proposed entrance to the extension to Emerald Drive and that it is possible that the value of her property may be affected in some way

What was decided (12 motions)

12 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Council adopt the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting of April 13, 2026, as presented.
Moved by M. Myatt, seconded by J. Divinski
Carried
That Council approve Zoning By-law Amendment - Z-2025-052 (Hill) and By-law 37-2026.
Moved by D. Huber, seconded by D. Myette
Carried
That Council receive the draft Plan of Subdivision S-2025-004, Local Official Plan Amendment L-2024-008 and Zoning By-law Amendments Z-2024-039 (SKG Holdings) report for information.
Moved by D. Huber, seconded by B. Halpin
Carried
That Local Official Plan Amendment – L-2025-018 and Zoning By-law Amendment - Z-2025-062 (Southampton Two-Zone) by the Town of Saugeen Shores be received for information.
Moved by B. Halpin, seconded by C. Grace
Carried
That Council receive the Consent for Lot Addition - B-2024-086 (Taylor) report for information.
Moved by M. Myatt, seconded by D. Myette
Carried
That Council adopt By-law 38-2026, being a By-law to Deem Lots 35 and 36 on Plan 497, Town of Saugeen Shores, not to be lots on a registered Plan of Subdivision.
Moved by D. Huber, seconded by J. Divinski
Carried
That Council move into a Closed to Public Session in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 239 (3) (b) to consider an ongoing investigation respecting the municipality, a local board or a municipally-controlled corporation by the Ombudsman appointed under the Ombudsman Act.
Moved by C. Grace, seconded by M. Myatt
Carried
That Council arise from the Closed to Public Session and resume the Regular Council Meeting.
Moved by R. Stack, seconded by J. Divinski
Carried
That Item 10.1 be approved.
Moved by C. Grace, seconded by R. Stack
Carried
That By-laws 37-2026 and 38-2026 are hereby read, passed and sealed this 20th day of April, 2026.
Moved by D. Huber, seconded by R. Stack
Carried
That By-law 39-2026 being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Town of Saugeen Shores is hereby read, passed, and sealed this 20th day of April, 2026.
Moved by M. Myatt, seconded by C. Grace
Carried
That this Regular Council meeting of April 20, 2026, hereby adjourns at 9:49 p.m.
Moved by R. Stack, seconded by B. Halpin
Carried

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