The Deseronto Record

Regular Council

November 26, 2025

Who was there

Present (5): Norman Clark, Steven Everhardus, Dan Johnston, Kevin Smith, Jamie Zieman

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

What was decided (10 motions)

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

THAT the agenda for the November 26, 2025 Regular Council meeting be approved, as presented.
Moved by Councillor Kevin Smith, seconded by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus
Carried
THAT Council receive the deputation and report from the Deseronto Public Library Board, as presented.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Norman Clark
Carried
THAT Council move to remove Item 6.4 from Administrative Consent and discuss the identified items individually.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT Council receive items 6.1- 6.3 and 6.5 - 6.13 under Administrative Consent agenda of the November 26, 2025 Town of Deseronto Council meeting.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT Council endorse item 6.4 of the agenda for the Deseronto Fitness Centre "Buy One - Get One" promotion for the month of December 2025. FURTHER THAT Council direct staff to investigate the liability and rationale to permitting a member 13 years of age to become a member of fitness centre.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT Council move into Closed session to discuss two matters in closed session. 1 under personnel matters about an easily identifiable person and 1 regarding a matter under litigation or potential litigation.
Moved by Councillor Kevin Smith, seconded by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus
Carried
THAT staff follow the direction of Council as discussed in Closed Session.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT Council direct the Fire Chief and Manager draft a report for council on the recommendations for a Fire Prevention Officer for the Town of Deseronto
Moved by Councillor Kevin Smith, seconded by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus
Carried
THAT By-law 63-2025, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the November 26, 2025 Council meeting, having been read a first, second and third time, be assigned a number and finally passed this 26th day of November 2025.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
Page 4 of 4 Regular Council November 26, 2025 THAT the November 26, 2025 Regular Council meeting be adjourned.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried

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