The Elgin County Record

County Council Meeting

September 8, 2026

Who was there

Present (5): Jack Couckuyt, Mike Hentz, Ed Ketchabaw, Todd Noble, Mark Widner

Absent (2): Richard Leatham, Andrew Sloan

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.

RESOLVED THAT the agenda for the September 8, 2026 County Council Meeting be approved as presented.
Moved by Councillor Ketchabaw, seconded by Councillor Widner
Carried
Jones RESOLVED THAT the open and closed session minutes of the meeting held on August 11, 2026 be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Ketchabaw
Carried
Jones RESOLVED THAT the delegation from Doug Park, Chair of the Better Bayham Business Association, regarding the reconstruction of the Port Burwell Bridge be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Noble
Carried
RESOLVED THAT the delegation from Greg Fentie and Fons VandenBroek from the Elgin Federation of Agriculture be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Widner, seconded by Councillor Hentz
Carried
RESOLVED THAT items CW26-81 – CW26-84 from the Committee of the Whole meeting dated August 11, 2026, and the recommendations therein be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Hentz, seconded by Councillor Widner
Carried
Jones RESOLVED THAT By-Law No. 26-32 be now read a first, second, and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Noble
Carried
RESOLVED THAT By-Law No. 26-33 be now read a first, second, and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Widner, seconded by Councillor Noble
Carried
RESOLVED THAT By-Law No. 26-34 be now read a first, second, and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Ketchabaw, seconded by Councillor Hentz
Carried

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