Council Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Norfolk County Council will meet on Tuesday, July 28, 2026, at 1:00 p.m. in Council Chambers at the Norfolk County Administration Building, 50 Colborne St. S., Simcoe. 

Live stream at norfolkcounty.ca/watch. View the full agenda

Consent 

  • Appointment By-law – Municipal Auditor for the Corporation of Norfolk County 
  • Update on Norfolk County’s 2026 debt issuance 
  • Support for permanent enhanced Ontario Community Infrastructure Fund 

Deputations 

  • Western Ontario Wardens’ Caucus 

Communications 

  • Eastern Lake Erie Regional Conservation Authority (ELERCA) transition – Project Executive appointed 
  • Letter of thanks from the Dogsnest 1851 Committee 

Reports Under the Municipal Drainage Act 

  • Smith Drain – report for consideration 

Staff reports 

Community and Development Services 

  • Request to remove the heritage designation from 841 Norfolk Street North, Simcoe
  • Silos of Waterford zoning amendment 
  • Boundary adjustment at 690 Windham Road 5 
  • Boundary adjustment at 688 Windham Road 5 
  • Zoning amendment for lands on Decou Road 
  • Spatial Separation Agreement Authority By-law 

Corporate Services 

False Alarm Fee Update 

Special Public Hearings Committee 

Council will recess from the Council meeting to open the Public Hearings Committee meeting at 3:00 p.m. At the conclusion of the Public Hearings Committee meeting, Council will reconvene. 

  • Development Charges Background Study Release  
  • Community Improvement Plan Updates 
  • 219 Regent Street Zoning By-law Amendment 

Continuation of staff reports 

  • Following the Public Hearings Committee Meeting 

Community and Development Services 

  • 219 Regent Street, Port Dover Recommendation Report 

By-Laws 

  • Council will consider several by-laws during the meeting. These include matters related to drainage works, planning and development applications, municipal borrowing, user fees and service charges, municipal appointments, and pheasant hunting. View the complete agenda for all by-law items