The Georgina Record

Margaret Quirk

Mayor · seen 2021-01-13 to 2026-07-08 · served 2018–2022, 2022–2026

6substantive motions movedof 165 meetings the minutes record them at
2procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
2substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
1meetings recorded absentof 165 they were on the record for
16–3recorded votes, for–againstrecorded votes are rare and a skewed sample

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Georgina’s own minutes.

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Council Meeting June 24, 2026
3. That Council rescind 43.5 persons equivalent allocation from the reserve for this application and return it to the major development category for redistribution.
Against · 2–5 · Defeated
Council Meeting February 26, 2025
2. That Council approve an additional $155,000 of funding, from the Facility Repair and Replacement Reserve, to provide a total revised budget of $180,000 incl NR HST to be allocated to the approved Capital Project No…
For · 6–1 · Carried
Council Meeting February 5, 2025
WHEREAS the Country of Canada is a proud, strong and sovereign nation; AND WHEREAS Donald Trump, the President of the United States, and his administration have made Canada the target of an economic attack through…
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting October 30, 2024
WHEREAS the Town of Georgina recognizes that the economic climate and housing supply demand further inventory of accessory units and affordable housing;
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting June 19, 2024
4. That the remaining budget (approximately $210,000) for the Health Care Strategy be repurposed to recruit a project lead resource for approximately 18 months, to be managed by Southlake and reporting in through…
For · 6–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 10, 2024
1. That Council receive Report No. SI-2024-0007 prepared by the Communications Division dated April 10, 2024 respecting communications highlights of 2023 and the 2023-2026 Communications Plan. 2.
For · 6–1 · Carried
Council Meeting November 22, 2023
3. That the pilot project be expanded to include the Ward 5 catchment area east of Park Road inside the boundaries of Park Road, Old Homestead Road, Weir's Sideroad, Ravenshoe Road, Lakeridge Road and Highway 48,…
For · 5–1 · Carried
Council Meeting October 4, 2023
3. That the Province be requested to provide immediate and unconditional funding to lower and upper tier municipalities to accelerate the design, approval and construction of growth-related infrastructure needed…
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting January 24, 2023
1. That Council receive Report No: SI-2023-0002 prepared by the Capital Projects Division, Strategic Initiatives Department dated January 24, 2023 respecting the Replacement Civic Centre. 3.
For · 7–0 · Carried
Council Meeting April 27, 2022
3. That Council approve the creation of an outdoor Sports Zone on the Pefferlaw Ice Pad outside of the winter season which will include resurfacing the ice pad, facility signage, implementation and purchase of sports…
For · 3–0 · Carried
Council Meeting March 2, 2022
WHEREAS Lake Simcoe is one of Ontario's largest watersheds, home to First Nations since time immemorial, and situated in the growing communities of Simcoe County, York Region, Durham Region, and the cities of Barrie…
For · 3–0 · Carried
Council Meeting December 1, 2021
That the remaining $2,000,000 set aside for the non-Development Charge portion of the MURC facilities be allocated as follows; i) $250,000 into the reserve for recreational opportunities in Ward 5.
Against · 0–3 · Defeated
Council Meeting November 30, 2021
That Council approve the Lake Drive Road Safety Plan Functionality Assessment to allow for a comparative engineering assessment of options to address safety concerns for all users of Lake Drive, Operations &…
For · 3–0 · Carried
Council Meeting September 15, 2021
WHEREAS the Holland Marsh Polder Phosphorus Recycling Facility is a proposed $40-million capital project by York Region; WHEREAS the Facility will reduce phosphorous runoff in the Holland River and Lake Simcoe by up…
For · 3–0 · Carried
Council Meeting August 11, 2021
WHEREAS the Council of the Town of Georgina 2019-2022 Strategic Plan contains an action item to advocate for the Bradford Bypass and;
For · 3–0 · Carried
Council Meeting May 5, 2021
That the Council of the Town of Georgina directs its Director of Human Resources to investigate and report back on a potential program whereby a minimum of up to ten (10) paid sick days or other options will be…
For · 2–0 · Carried
Council Meeting January 27, 2021
That the Town of Georgina allow those property owners who may be experiencing financial difficulties due to COVID-19 to defer the February 26 installment payment without interest or penalty.
Against · 0–3 · Defeated
Council Meeting January 27, 2021
That Council receive and endorse the Tax Deferral Program as presented by staff, offering deferral for the first installment of the 2021 interim property tax bill and water/sewer bills until April 26th for property…
For · 3–0 · Carried
Council Meeting January 20, 2021
1. That Council receive Report No. DS-2021-0009 prepared by the Planning Policy Division, Development Services Department dated January 20, 2021 respecting applications to Indigenous and Northern Affairs Canada by…
For · 3–0 · Carried

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (1)

Council MeetingOctober 18, 2023

Substantive motions moved (all 6)

That Council receive Report No. DS-2024-0045, prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department dated September 18, 2024, respecting revised applications for Draft Plan of Subdivision (File 01.162) and Zoning Bylaw Amendment (File 03.1174) submitted by Evans Planning Inc. (c/o Murray Evans) on behalf of the Owner, Canadian Life Science and Technology Park Inc., for the
Council Meeting, September 18, 2024 · Carried Unanimously
1. That Council receive Report No. DS-2024-0045, prepared by the Development Planning Division, Development Services Department dated September 18, 2024, respecting revised applications for Draft Plan of Subdivision (File 01.162) and Zoning Bylaw Amendment (File 03.1174) submitted by Evans Planning Inc. (c/o Murray Evans) on behalf of the Owner, Canadian Life Science and Technology Park Inc., for
Council Meeting, September 18, 2024 · Carried Unanimously
That Council approve new wording for the Land Acknowledgement as follows: The Town of Georgina recognizes and acknowledges that we are on lands originally used and occupied by the First Peoples of the Williams Treaties First Nations and other Indigenous Peoples, and on behalf of the Mayor and Council, we would like to thank them for sharing this land. We would also like to acknowledge the Chippewa
Council Meeting, January 12, 2022 · Carried Unanimously
That Council approve new wording for the Land Acknowledgement as follows: 15 The Town of Georgina recognizes and acknowledges that we are on lands originally used and occupied by the First Peoples of the Williams Treaties First Nations and other Indigenous Peoples, and on behalf of the Mayor and Council, we would like to thank them for sharing this land. We would also like to acknowledge the Chipp
Council Meeting, January 12, 2022 · Carried Unanimously
That Council receive Report No. CAO-2021-0006 prepared by the Office of the CAO dated June 23, 2021 respecting the Multi-Use Recreation Complex (MURC) Construction Services; That Council receive the presentation respecting the Multi-Use Recreation Complex (MURC) Construction Services; That Council approve the full build (Option A) at a construction bid price of $39,733,000 excluding HST to the low
Council Meeting, June 23, 2021 · Carried Unanimously
1. That Council receive Report No. CAO-2021-0006 prepared by the Office of the CAO dated June 23, 2021 respecting the Multi- Use Recreation Complex (MURC) Construction Services; 2. That Council receive the presentation respecting the Multi-Use Recreation Complex (MURC) Construction Services; 16 3. That Council approve the full build (Option A) at a construction bid price of $39,733,000 excluding H
Council Meeting, June 23, 2021 · Carried Unanimously

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164meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
1conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
4,683votes in 2022Mayor, incumbent
Council Meeting June 7, 2023
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