The Deseronto Record

Special Budget Council Meeting

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 (8 motions)

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

THAT the agenda for the November 26, 2025 Town of Deseronto Special Budget Council meeting be accepted.
Moved by Councillor Norman Clark, seconded by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus
Carried
THAT Council receive the report entitled 2025-2026 Arena Activity Report, as presented.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT Council receive the amended report entitled 2026 Budget Survey Results for information purposes. FURTHER THAT Council provide feedback to staff about the survey so improvements may be made for next year’s survey should Council wish to do one.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT Council receive the report entitled In Year Assessment Growth Estimate for information and discussion purposes.
Moved by Councillor Jamie Zieman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus
Carried
THAT Council receive the report entitled “Reserves and Reserve Fund Balances 2025” for general knowledge as to the current balances, as requested at the November 12, 2025, Budget Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Jamie Zieman, seconded by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus
Carried
THAT Council receive the 2026 Town of Deseronto updated Draft Operational and Capital budgets. FURTHER THAT council direct staff to present to council a 2026 Budget by-law and a 2026 Tax rate by-law separate.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Jamie Zieman
Carried
THAT By-law 62-2025, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Page 3 of 3 Special Council Meeting November 26, 2025 November 26, 2025 Special Budget Council meeting, having been read a first, second and third time, be finally passed this 26th day of November 2025.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Steven Everhardus, seconded by Councillor Kevin Smith
Carried
THAT the November 26, 2025 Town of Deseronto Special Council meeting be adjourned.
Moved by Councillor Kevin Smith, seconded by Councillor Norman Clark
Carried

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