The Corporation of the City of Kawartha Lakes
Agenda
Agricultural Development Advisory Committee Meeting

ADAC2021-02
Meeting to Commence at 9:00 a.m. - Electronic Participation
Lindsay Service Centre - 2nd Floor
180 Kent Street West
Lindsay, ON K9V 2Y6
Members:
  • Councillor Andrew Veale
  • Robert Bonis
  • Phil Callaghan
  • Alex Cameron
  • Will MacArthur
  • Guy Masters
  • Michelle Murphy-Ward
  • Rebecca Parker
  • Matthew Pecoskie
  • Adam Shea
  • Alice VanVught
  • Shawn Westland

Note: This will be an electronic participation meeting and public access to the Economic Development Boardroom will not be available. Please contact Kelly Maloney, Economic Development Officer - Agriculture, at [email protected] should you wish to view the proceedings of the meeting electronically through Zoom.

Accessible formats and communication supports are available upon request. The City of Kawartha Lakes is committed to accessibility for persons with disabilities. Please contact [email protected] if you have an accessible accommodation request.


  • That the agenda be adopted as circulated.

Minutes of the February 11, 2021 meeting of the Agricultural Development Advisory Committee.

  • That the minutes of the Agricultural Development Advisory Committee meeting held on February 11, 2021, be adopted as circulated.

The noted townships seek Kawartha Lakes support for a resolution to OMAFRA seeking amendments to the Tile Drainage Act and/or Regulations to require tile drainage contractors to file farm tile drainage installation plans with the local municipality. Input from this committee is being sought prior to taking this correspondence to Council. Supervisor of Technical Services, Engineering, Mike Farquhar will attend for this discussion.

  • That the December 3, 2020 correspondence from Howick Township and February 26 2021 correspondence from Township of Adjala-Tosorontio, regarding support for requests to OMAFRA for amendments to Tile Drainage Act, be received.

Kawartha Lakes Planner, Jonathan Derworiz will attend to provide an update on progress with the development of the Cannabis Zoning Regulations.

Kawartha Lakes Planner, Jonathan Derworiz, will attend to provide updates on the progress of development with the agricultural regulations within the Rural Comprehensive Zoning By-law project.

The next meeting will be Thursday, June 10, 2021 at 9:00 a.m. by Zoom.