TOWN OF LOCKEPORT

COUNCIL MEETING

FRIDAY APRIL 24, 2026, AT 1:00 P.M.

AGENDA 

  1. Call to order 
  1. Silence Electronic Devices 
  1. Approval of Agenda, including additions or deletions 

Staff Suggested Motion – That Council approve the agenda for the April 24, 2026, meeting with the following additions/deletions.

  1. Conflict of Interest 
  1. Approval of Minutes 
  • Regular Council Meeting Minutes April 10, 2026

Staff Suggested Motion – That Council approve the Minutes from the Regular Council Meeting of April 10, 2026.

  1. Business arising from Previous Minutes         

Response to correspondence from Cory Nickerson regarding the proposed Mermaid Project (Page 1)

Response to correspondence from Sue Crosby regarding Amalgamation (Page 2 – 3)

  1. Community Forum (Open Mic)
  • 20 Minutes Maximum
  • Each resident is allowed a maximum of five minutes
  • The resident is to speak directly to Council
  • There will be no interaction by Council at this time
  • If questions are posed by residents the question will be recorded to be researched
  1. Presentations         

                    There are no presentations scheduled for this meeting 

 9.  Finance

  • List of invoices already paid for the month of March in the amount of $19,935.89 (Page 4)
  • List of invoices already paid for the month of April in the amount of $49,514.52 (Page 5)
  • Conclusion to request from citizen regarding vehicle damage (Page 6 – 9)
  • Future Webhosting for new Town website

Staff Suggested Motion – It be duly moved and seconded that Council approve paying the cost of one replacement tire.

  1. Department Reports
  • Administration Report (Page 10 – 28)
  • Public Works Report (Page 29 – 30)
  1. Other Business 
  • Request from “Friends of the Library” (Page 31) 
  1. Council Reports 
  1. Correspondence 
  • Letter from Ryan Chetwynd re: Amalgamation (Page 32 – 33)
  • Letter from Emily Swim re: Peace Hut (Page 34)
  1. Information Only
  • Policing Service recipient Update (Page 35 – 43)
  • Letter from Shaun Hatfield to Tim Houston re: NSP rates (Page 44 – 45)
  • Notice from NSFM re: Spring 2026 Legislative Sitting Summary (Page 46 – 49)
  • Notice from NSFM re: 2026 Provincial Budget Update (Page 50 – 52)
  1. Date of next meeting 
  • May 8, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.
  1. “In Camera” 
  1. Adjournment 

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