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2022-2026 O’Connor Council
Mayor Jim Vezina (middle),
Councillors (left to right) John Sobolta, Bishop Racicot , Carly Torkkeli, Alex Crane
Congratulations to Mayor Jim Vezina who was acclaimed to his position and to Alex Crane, Bishop Racicot, John Sobolta and Carly Torkkeli on becoming the new Councillors for the 2022-2026 Term. Thank you to Jonathon Hari and Brendan Rea for also putting their names on this electoral ballot. For full Election results please see the Elections Page.
Council Meetings
The next meetings of Council will be held
Monday, December 11, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. – Council Meeting
Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. – Emergency Tabletop Exercise – O’Connor Community Centre
Effective July 1st, 2023
Council meetings will no longer be held virtually, except by special request
Council meetings will be held in Council Chambers in the Township of O’Connor Municipal Office at 330 Highway 595. Virtual participation at the meetings is an option until July 1, 2023 for those that do not wish to attend in person.
Council Agendas for upcoming meetings and Meeting minutes can be found on this page. Please watch this website for updates . Council welcome your involvement and interest in Council meetings.
Regular meetings of Council shall be held on the second and fourth Mondays of each month at 7:00 p.m., except for the months of July, August, and December. During the months of July and August, a meeting is held on the second Monday of the month. Only during the month of December, a meeting will be held on the first and third Monday. Where any of the meeting dates fall on a statutory holiday, the meeting will be held on the Tuesday of that week at 7:00 p.m.
During the 2023 Budget deliberations it was agreed by Council to hold only one meeting in December in 2023. It was agreed to hold this meeting on the second Monday of the month.
DEPUTATIONS
Persons wishing to present information verbally on matters of fact or make a request of Council shall give notice to the Clerk not less than forty-eight (48) hours before the commencement of the meeting of the Council and may be heard, but will be limited in speaking to not more than ten (10) minutes except that a delegation consisting of more than five (5) persons shall be limited to two (2) speakers, each limited to speaking not more than ten (10) minutes.
Please note that all participants joining virtually will be muted when entering the meeting and video will be disabled by administration, if necessary.
Procedural By-law to govern Council and Committee Meetings for the Township of O’Connor
2020-24 – Procedural By-Law as Amended November 8, 2021
Council Meeting Schedule
(To obtain Agendas and Minutes that date beyond this list, please contact the Municipal Office)
| MEETING DATE | MEETING | AGENDAS | MINUTES |
| November 27, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | |
| November 13, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 23, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 10, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 25, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 11, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 14, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 14, 2023 @ 6:00 p.m. | Closed Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 10, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 27, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Budget Meeting – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 26, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 12, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 30, 2023 @ 3:00 p.m. | Special Meeting of Council – Council Chambers | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 30, 2023 @ 8:30 a.m. | Township Inspection – Starting in the Council Chambers |
Agenda | Notes |
| May 23, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 8, 2023 @ 7 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 8, 2023 @ 6 p.m. | Road Department Budget Meeting – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 5, 2023 @ 7 p.m. | Zoning By-law Amendment Public Meeting | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 24, 2023 @ 7 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 24, 2023 @ 6 p.m. | Fire Department Budget Meeting – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 11, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 27, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 13, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 27, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 13, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 23, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 9, 2023 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 19, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 5, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 28, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 25, 2022 @ 8:30 a.m. | Township Inspection | Agenda | Notes |
| November 15, 2022 @ 8:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 15, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Inaugural Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 8, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Emergency Table-Top Exercise – O’Connor Community Centre & virtual | Agenda | Notes |
| November 8, 2022 @ 6:30 p.m. | Special Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 25, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. | Emergency Management Program Committee – Training & Review | Agenda | Notes |
| October 25, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 11, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 26, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 14, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 8, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 11, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 27, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 13, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 8, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. | Budget Meeting – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 24, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 9, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 25, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 25, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. | Fire Department Budget Meeting – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 21, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Statutory Public Meeting – Zoning By-law | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 11, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 11, 2022 @ 6:00 p.m. | Road Department Budget Meeting – Council Chambers & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 28, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 14, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 28, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 14, 2022 @ 7: 00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 24, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 10, 2022 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 20, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| December 6, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 29, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Emergency Table-Top Exercise | Agenda | Notes |
| November 22, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| November 8, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 25, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| October 12, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 27, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| September 24, 2021 @ 9:00 a.m. | Township Inspection | Agenda | Notes |
| September 13, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| August 9, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – O’Connor Community Centre & Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| July 12, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 28, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 21, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Budget Meeting – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| June 14, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 25, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 17, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Emergency Management Program Committee – Training & Review – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| May 10, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 26, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 19, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Road Department & Fire Department Budget meeting – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| April 12, 2021 @7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 22, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| March 8, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 22, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| February 8, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 25, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |
| January 11, 2021 @ 7:00 p.m. | Regular Meeting of Council – Virtual | Agenda | Minutes |