Economic Development Advisory Committee

That the agenda be approved as printed.

That the minutes of the Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting dated October 5, 2020, be adopted as printed.

That Committee receive the delegation from Captain Bill Thomson of Stoney Lake Cruises Ltd. for their information; and further That EDAC support, in principle, the proposal from Captain Bill Thomson of Stoney Lake Cruises Ltd. pending confirmation from Parks Canada on the suitability of the proposed site including sufficient space, depth of water and passage as a first step in the process; and further That Captain Bill Thomson be requested to provide additional information on costing for hydro and other financial considerations; and further That a recommendation to Council be contingent on Committee receiving the additional information requested.

That Mayor Clarkson, Councillor Armstrong and Member Dragomir review the matter of a Youth Council and report back to Committee with a proposal for engaging youth in the community.

That EDAC's 2021 Work Plan be accepted as presented.

That EDAC support, in principle, the New Sportspad Sub-Committee's recommendation as presented pursuant to:  it being primarily funded via donations and grants;  a low-cost or donated land acquisition; and  confirmation of anticipated annual operating costs for the proposed facility.

That EDAC request Council to budget for and direct Municipal staff to include roadside maintenance for the Buckhorn hamlet/core in their responsibilities for 2021.

That EDAC request the Director of Public Works to provide input on the feasibility of providing an accessible pathway from Lakehurst Road to County Road 23 over the granite rock section east of the LCBO.

That the 2021 EDAC Meeting Schedule be adopted.

That the meeting recess at 11:12 a.m.

That the Economic Development Advisory Committee adjourn at 3:47 p.m.