Council

Mayor

Blaine Mersereau – (403) 819-2080 / mayormersereau@Johnsontownship.ca

Council Members

Council may be contacted via people@johnsontownship.ca. by adding the council member’s name to the email Subject line or directly at the individual coordinates below.

Reg McKinnon – (705) 782-9221 / councillormckinnon@johnsontownship.ca

Gavin Grant – (705) 782-6600 / councillorgrant@johnsontownship.ca

Jason Kern – (647)-980-2792 / councillorkern@johnsontownship.ca

Dalton MacFarlane – councillormacfarlane@johnsontownship.ca

Meetings

Agendas  | Minutes

Council meetings are held on the third Wednesday of each month at the Johnson Township Council Chambers (Portable) at 1 Johnson Drive, Desbarats. Every attempt will be made to have the agenda online the Monday preceding each meeting.

Special meetings may be initiated at the call of the Mayor. The agenda for a Special Meeting of Council will be uploaded unto the website as soon as it becomes available.

Minutes are posted to the website following approval at a Council meeting and will appear approximately two weeks following the meeting date.

Delegations: If you wish to address Council, you will need to request time on the agenda from the Clerk. Download a Delegation Request letter and form or pick one up at the township office.

Meeting calendar

2021

New activities and meeting dates coming shortly.

2020

Agendas

2020

Dec 24,2020 Special Council Closed Meeting Agenda

Regular Council Meeting Agenda- December 16th, 2020

Special Closed Council Meeting Agenda – November 25, 2020

Regular Council Meeting Agenda – November 18 2020

Zoom Council Meeting – Oct 21, 2020 https://us02web.zoom.us/j/85955506538?pwd=ditNSXk4bWpqOGlqT2prY2hObndCdz09 – Meeting ID: 859 5550 6538 – Passcode: 280958

Regular Council Meeting Agenda – October 21st 2020

Special Council Meeting Agenda – Wednesday, September 16 2020

Amended NOTICE of Special Meeting 19 Aug 2020

Emergency Council Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, August 4 2020

Special Council Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, August 4 2020

Planning Committee Meeting Agenda – Monday, July 27 2020

Emergency Council Meeting Agenda – Monday, July 27 2020

Special Council Meeting Agenda – Thursday, July 16 2020

Cancelled – Regular Council Meeting Agenda – Wednesday, July 15 2020

Cancelled – Amended Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, July 14 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, July 14 2020

Special Council Meeting Agenda – Thursday, June 25 2020

Cancelled – Regular Council Meeting Agenda – Wednesday, June 17 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, June 16 2020

Special Council Meeting Agenda – Monday, June 15 2020

Regular Council Meeting – Wednesday, May 20 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting – Tuesday, May 19 2020

Special Council Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, April 21 2020

Planning Meeting Agenda – Tuesday, April 21 2020

Cancelled – Public Meeting Planning Act – Wednesday, March 18 2020

Cancelled – Regular Council Meeting – Wednesday, March 18 2020

Cancelled – Committee of the Whole Meeting – Tuesday, March 17 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting – Thursday, February 27 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting, Town Hall Agenda – Monday, February 24 2020

Final Amendments – Committee of the Whole Meeting – Tuesday, February 18 2020

Regular Council Meeting – Wednesday, February 19 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting – Tuesday, February 18 2020

Regular Council Meeting – Wednesday, January 15 2020

Committee of the Whole Meeting – Tuesday, January 14 2020

2019

Attachments – Regular Council – November 20 2019

Regular Council – November 20 2019

Regular Council – October 16 2019_ (3)

Special Meeting Agenda – October 29 2019

Committee of Adjustment Agenda – September 18 2019

Regular Council – September 18 2019_

Special Council Meeting August 30, 2019

Committee of Adjustment Agenda – August 28 2019

Regular Council – August 28 2019_

Special Budget Council Meeting August 14, 2019

Regular Council – July 17, 2019

Amended June 19, 2019 Council Meeting Agenda

June 19, 2019 Council Meeting Agenda

May 22, 2019 Council meeting

May 21 2019 Closed Special Council Minutes

May 15 2019 Agenda

April 17, 2019 Council Meeting Agenda

March 20, 2019 Addenda to the Council Meeting Agenda

March 20, 2019 Council Meeting Agenda

February 27, 2019 Special Closed Council Meeting Agenda

February 20, 2019 Addenda to the Council Meeting Agenda

February 20, 2019 Council Meeting Agenda

January 21, 2019 Special Closed Council Meeting Agenda

January 16, 2019 Council Meeting Agenda

2018

December 12 2018 Council Meeting Agenda-Addendum

December 12 2018 Council Meeting Agenda

December 10 2018 Council Meeting Agenda

AMENDED Agenda November 7 2018 Special Council Meeting 7 Main St

October 17, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda

Sept 26, 2018 Council Special Meeting Agenda

Sept 19, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda – Addendum

Sept 19, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda – Part 1

Sept 19, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda – Part 2

Sept 19, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda – Part 3

August 15, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda

July 18, 2018 Council Meeting Agenda

Revised Recreation Report to Council July 18, 2018

June 20, 2018  Council Meeting Agenda

June 06, Addendum

June 06,  Special Council Meeting Agenda

May 16, Addendum

May 16, Council Meeting Agenda

May 9, Special Council Meeting Agenda

May 2, Special Council Meeting, Agenda

April 18, Council Meeting  Agenda

Mar 21 Council Meeting Agenda

Feb 21 Council Meeting Agenda

Jan 17, Council Meeting Agenda

2017

Dec 6, Council Meeting Addendum

Dec 6, Council Meeting Agenda

Nov. 15, Council Meeting Agenda

Oct 18, Council Meeting Agenda Addendum

Oct 18, Council Agenda

Sept 20, Council Meeting

Sept 7, 2017 Committee of Adjustment Agenda

August Council Meeting Agenda – CANCELLED

July 19 Council Addendum

July 19 Council Meeting Agenda

June 21 Regular Council Meeting Agenda

June-21-2017-Budget-Special-Council-Agenda

May 31 2017  Budget Special Council Agenda Addendum

May-31-2017-Budget-Special-Council-Agenda

May 17 Council Meeting Agenda – CANCELLED

May 10 2017  Budget Special – Council Agenda

May 3 2017 Budget Special Council Agenda

April 26, 2017 Budget Special Council Agenda

Addendum-Council Meeting-April 19 2017

April 19 Council Meeting Agenda

March-22-Council-Meeting-Agenda.pdf

Feb-22-Special-Council-Meeting-Agenda.pdf

Feb-15-Council-Agenda-Addendum-Part-2.pdf

Feb-15-Council-Agenda-Addendum.pdf

Feb-15-Council-Meeting-Agenda-Part-1.pdf

Feb-15-Council-Meeting-Agenda-Part-2.pdf

Feb-15-Council-Meeting-Agenda-Part-3.pdf

January-18-2017-Council-Agenda-Addendum A

Jan 18 2017 Council Addendum.

January-18-2017-Council-Agenda.pdf

2016

Council-Addendum-Dec-7-2016.pdf

Council-Agenda-Dec-7-2016.pdf

Council-Addendum-Nov-16-2016.pdf

Council-Agenda-Nov-16 2016.pdf

Council-Agenda-October-19-2016

Council-Agenda-September-21-2016

September-14-2016-Special-Council-Agenda  Cancelled

Council-Agenda-August-17-2016

August 10, 2016 Special Council Agenda

Council-Addendum-July-20-2016.pdf

Council-Agenda-July-20-2016.

Council Addendum June 15, 2016

Council Agenda June 15, 2016

Council Agenda May 25 2016 Budget Special 

Council Agenda May 18, 2016

Council Agenda May 18, 2016 (Item H.1)

Special Council Meeting Agenda May 2, 2016

Council Agenda April 20, 2016

Special Public Meeting Agenda April 6, 2016

Property Assessment Notice (PAN) Presentation March 23, 2016

Assessment Presentation to Council March 23, 2016

Council Addendum March 23, 2016

Special Council Agenda March 23, 2016 

Council Agenda March 16, 2016

Special Council Meeting Agenda February 23, 2016

Supplement to Council Agenda Feb 17

Council Agenda Feb 17, 2016

Council Addendum January 20, 2o16

Council Agenda January 20, 2016

2015

Dec 16, 2015 Council Addendum

December 16, 2015 Council Agenda

Nov 18 2015 Council Addendum

Nov 18 2015 Council Agenda

October 21, 2015 Council Agenda

October 5, 2015 Special Council Meeting

September 16, 2015 Council Agenda

September 9, 2015 Special Council Meeting

August 26, 2015 Special Council Meeting

August 19 2015 Council Agenda

July 15 2015 Council Agenda

June 23 2015 Council Agenda

June 3 2015 Budget Special Council Agenda

2015 Road Tour Agenda

May 20, 2015 Council Addendum

May 20 2015 Council Agenda

May 14 2015 Budget Special Council Agenda

May 11 2015 Budget Special Council Agenda

April 21, 2015 Special Council Meeting

April 15 2015 Council Agenda

April 7, 2015 Special Council Meeting

March 18, 2015 Council Addendum

March 18 2015 Council Agenda

February 25, 2015 Special Council Meeting with MPAC

Agenda February 23, 2015 PSB Meeting

February 18 2015 Council Agenda

February 4, 2015 Special Council Meeting

January 21, 2015 Council Addendum

January 21 2015 Council Agenda

2014

Dec 17 2014 Council Addendum

December 17 2014 Council Agenda

December 3 2014 Council inaugral meeting

November 19 2014 Council Agenda

Sept 17 2014 Council Agenda

August 26 2014 Special Council Agenda

July 23 2014 Council Agenda

June 18 2014 Council Agenda

June 11 2014 Special Council Agenda

May 21 2014 Council Agenda

Minutes

2020

Special Council Meeting and Planning Meeting Tuesday, April 21 2020 – video recording of virtual meeting

2019

Special Council Minutes Signed – October 29, 2019

Regular Council Minutes Signed – October 16 2019

Special Meeting Minutes Signed – October 7, 2019

Special Council Minutes Signed – August 30, 2019

2018

December 12, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

December 10, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

November 21, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

October 17, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

September 19, 2018 Special Council Meeting Minutes

September 19, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

August 15, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

July 18, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

June 20, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

June 6,2018 Special Council Meeting Minutes

May 16, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

May 6, 2018  Special Meeting Council Minutes

May 2, 2018 Special Meeting  Council Minutes

April 18, 2018 Council Minutes – Regular Meeting

March 21, 2018 Council Minutes – Regular Meeting

March 12, 2018 Special Meeting  Council Minutes

February 21, 2018 Council Meeting Minutes

January 17 2018 Council minutes – regular meeting

2017

December 6 2017 Council minutes – regular meeting

November 15 2017 Council minutes – regular meeting

Oct 18 2017, Council Minutes – regular meeting

Sept 20 2017, Council Meeting Minutes

July 19 2017 DRAFT Council minutes regular meeting

Jun 21 2017 Council minutes special budget meeting

Jun 21 2017 Council minutes regular meeting

May 30 2017 Council minutes special budget meeting

May 10 2017 Council minutes special budget meeting

May-3-2017-Council-minutes-special-budget-meeting

April 26, 2017 Council Special Budget Meeting Minutes

April 19, 2017 Council Meeting Minutes

March-22-2017-Council-minutes-regular-meeting.doc

Feb-22-2017-Council-minutes-special-meeting.doc

Feb-15-2017-Council-minutes-regular-meeting

January 18, 2017 Council Minutes, Regular Meeting

2016

December-7-2016-Council-minutes-regular-meeting

November-16-2016-Council-minutes-regular-meeting.

October-26-2016-Council-minutes-special-meeting-

October-19-2016-Regular-Council-Meeting-Minutes

September-21-2016-Council-minutes-regular-meeting.

August-17-2016-Council-minutes-regular-meeting-

August-10-2016-Council-minutes-special-meeting.

July-20-2016-Council-minutes-regular-meeting

June-15-2016-Council-minutes-regular-meeting

May 25 2016 Council minutes – special meeting

May 18 2016 Council minutes – regular meeting

May 2, 2016 Council minutes – special meeting

April 20, 2016 Council minutes – regular meeting

April 6, 2016 Council minutes – Public Meeting

March 23, 2016 Council minutes – special meeting

March 16, 2016 Council minutes – regular meeting

February 23 2016 Council minutes – special meeting

February 17 2016 Council minutes – regular meeting

January 20, 2016 Council minutes – regular meeting

2015

December 16, 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

November 18, 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

October 21, 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting  

October 5 2015 Special Council Minutes

September 16, 2015 Notes on Gordon Lake Hall Public Meeting

September 16, 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

September 9 2015 Special Council Minutes

August 26, 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

July 15 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

June 23 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

May 26 2015 Road Tour

May 20 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

May 14 2015 Special Council Minutes Budget Meeting

May 11 2015 Special Council Minutes Budget Meeting

April 30 2015 Special Council Minutes

April 21 2015 Special Council Minutes

April 15 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

April 7 2015 Special Council Minutes

March 18 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

Feb 25 2015 Special Council Minutes

Feb 18 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

Feb 4 2015 Special Council Minutes

Jan 21 2015 Council minutes – regular meeting

2014

Dec 17, 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

Oct 22, 2014 Special Council Minutes

October 10, 2014 Special Council Minutes

Sep 25, 2014 Special Council Minutes

Sept 17, 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

August 26 2014 Special Council Agenda

August 20, 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

July 31 2014 Council minutes – special meeting

July 29 2014 Council minutes – special meeting

June 20 2014 Council minutes – special meeting

June 18, 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

June 11 2014 Council minutes – special meeting

21 May 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

30 April 2014 Council Meeting

16 April 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

10 April 2014 Council minutes – special meeting ODRAP and road work

19 March 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

19 February 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

24 January 2014 Council minutes – regular meeting

By-Laws

License & Regulate Trailers 2017-850 Amendment to fee structure By-Law 2012-707 & 2013-736

License & Regulate Trailers 2012-707

License & Regulate Trailers 2013-736

Notice-By-Law-Adopted-May-6-2016

Property Standards 2015 – 810

Sale-of-Surplus-Real-Property-Owned-by-the-Municipality-Adopted-May-16-2013

By-Law No. 2018 – 892

By-Law No. 2019 – 945 – Procedural By-Law

 

 

 

Declaration of Interests

Registry of Disclosure 2019

Property Tax

Property Tax Facts

Property taxes are issued semi-annually, with each billing having two (2) installment due dates.

Interim tax bills are issued in February of each year

• 1st installment – due mid-March
• 2nd installment – due mid-May

Final tax bills are issued in August of each year

• 1st installment – due mid-September
• 2nd installment – due mid-November

Past due accounts are charged 1.25% interest monthly.

2017  Tax Rates

By-Law 2017-861

2018  Tax Rates

By-Law No. 2018 – 892