At its May 6, 2024 meeting, Council:

• Directed Administration to provide a letter of “Municipal Significance” for the Kingsville Pro Rodeo so the event may obtain a licence to serve alcohol.
• Approved road closures for the Hogs for Hospice Registered Ride.
• Directed the Town Clerk to publish a Notice of Intention to Designate the Pastorius House, located at 12 Main Street East.
• Approved By-law 37-2024 being a By-law for the establishment of the 2024 final tax levy.
• Awarded Phase 3 of the Banar Subdivision Watermain Replacement Project Tender to D’Amore Construction (2000) Ltd.
• Rescinded the appointment of Councilllor Neufeld to the Communities in Bloom Committee and appointed Deputy Mayor DeYong to fill the vacancy, effective immediately, for a term set to expire on November 14, 2026.
• Rescinded the appointment of Deputy Mayor DeYong to the ERCA Board of Directors and appointed Mayor Rogers to fill the vacancy, effective immediately, for a term set to expire on November 14, 2026.
• Directed Deputy Mayor DeYong or Mayor Rogers to make a Motion at County Council asking that the County Council agree to fund the cost of the regional organic waste collection and processing program through the County of Essex property tax levy. If changes are required to by-laws and agreements to achieve this result, it is requested that the County of Essex amend these by-laws and agreements as required, such as with EWSWA, City of Windsor, and others.
• Directed Administration to close and bring forward the results of the Short Term Rental Survey to the May 13, 2024, Committee of the Whole Meeting for review and discussion.

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