There's a regular Township of Wilmot council meeting starting at 7pm today, Monday, June 8. Watch it live at youtube.com/channel/UCcA8f…, or follow the tweet thread here 👇 
Mayor Armstrong gets things started by asking for a moment's silence to recognise the racial issues being raised around the world.
Coun Gerber reads the land acknowledgement.
No declarations of pecuniary interest, nor additions to the agenda.
Coun Hallman asks if Harold O'Krafka (Director of Development Services) if he has contacted the Township of Woolwich about a policy that was discussed at the previous meeting.
Minutes for May 25: carried.
Coun Hallman asks if Harold O'Krafka (Director of Development Services) if he has contacted the Township of Woolwich about a policy that was discussed at the previous meeting.
Minutes for May 25: carried.
Coun Hallman with a question for clarification from Tracy Loch (Castle Kilbride Curator/Director) about an item in the consent agenda - the unveiling of Prime Minsters' statues that were scheduled for this year.
Consent agenda reports have been received for information purposes.
Next: Emergency Procurement Pool Tile Grout Project - Report highlights from Sandy Jackson (Director of Facilities & Recreation Services).
Coun Fisher question - Asks about opening the splash pad. Ms Jackson says that she will get information to council as soon as she can. Says there's still a lot of prep work to do to get it ready.
Ms Jackson in response to question from Coun Gerber says that some of the prep work is figuring out how people will move through the space in the rec complex and the pool areas.
Council votes to receive the report for information purposes.
Announcements: Coun Pfenning says it was a pleasure to attend the Wilmot Summer Market last week. "Nice to be out and see so many people."
She says she wish she could have attended the Black Lives Matters march last week. Says it's personal for her because she sees the discrimination against workers on her farm.
Also acknowledges Pride Month.
Also acknowledges Pride Month.
Coun Gerber - Grad lawn signs on Thursday at Waterloo-Oxford. Says he's excited to see the artificial turf project is proceeding.
Coun Hallman - Thanks the Wilmot Ag Society for making the difficult decision to cancel the Fall Fair, and looks forward to seeing it return next year.
Meeting adjourned at 7:23pm.
