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Agenda

1. Call to Order

2. Land Acknowledgement - I/we would like to begin by acknowledging that we are on the traditional lands of the Wasoqopa'q First Nation, part of Mi’kma’ki (meeg-ma-gee), the ancestral territory of the Mi’kmaq people.

3. Playing of O Canada

4. Approval of Agenda (Additions/Deletions)

5. Declarations of any conflict of interest

6. Approval of Minutes
     6.1  pdf April 23, 2025 Regular Council

7. Old Business
     7.1 Active Transportation Master Plan (Councillor Mooney)

8. New Business      
     8.1 Recommendations from COTW
          8.1.1  pdf 2025-2026 Budget
                  8.1.1.1 Rates 
                             8.1.1.1.1 Residential and Resource Tax Rates
                             8.1.1.1.2 Commercial Tax Rate
                             8.1.1.1.3 Special Assessment
                             8.1.1.1.4 Fire Rates
                  8.1.1.2  pdf Draft 2025-2026 Operating Budget
                 8.1.1.2 Confirmation of Municipal Grants
          8.1.2  pdf Request for Financial Support for Ice Pad
          8.1.3  pdf YASTA Presentation Request
          8.1.4  pdf 2025 Legislative Agenda Amendments 
     8.2   pdf Second Reading of Sewer By-law
     8.3  pdf Support for PCAP Funding Submissions - NWRBP Phase II Wastewater Collection System

9. Correspondance 
     9.1 For Action 
          9.1.1  pdf June 4th Day of Awareness - Barb's Bench
     9.2 For Information 
          9.2.1  pdf Response regarding Review of NS Accessibility Act - Accessibility Advisory Committee Membership 
          9.2.2  pdf Invitation to NSCC Graduation
          9.2.3  pdf 2025 Y-Con Mario Kart Invitational
          9.2.4  pdf NSFM - Code of Conduct Training

10. Reports
     10.1  pdf CAO's Report
     10.2 Warden's Report
     10.3 Legal Entities 
          10.3.1 Mariners Centre Expansion Board
          10.3.2  pdf Mariners Centre Management Authority
          10.3.3 Regional Solid Waste Authority
          10.3.4 Western Counties Regional Library
          10.3.5 Yarmouth Area Industrial Commission
          10.3.6 Yarmouth and Acadian Shores Tourism Association
          10.3.7 Yarmouth County Solid Waste Park
          10.3.8  pdf Yarmouth International Airport Corporation
          10.3.9 Western Regional Enterprise Network Liaison and Oversight Committee
      10.4 Advisory 
          10.4.1 Audit Committee
          10.4.2 Accessibility Advisory Committee
          10.4.3 CAO Committee
          10.4.4  pdf Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
          10.4.5  pdf Doctor Recruitment and Retention Committee
                10.4.5.1 pdf NS Physician Recruitment Success
          10.4.6 REMO Executive Committee
          10.4.7 Heritage Advisory Committee
          10.4.8 Joint Green Energy Committee
          10.4.9 Joint Police Advisory Committee
          10.4.10 Planning Advisory Committee
          10.4.11 Marketing Promotions Levy Advisory Committee
          10.4.12 Yarmouth Recreation Committee
     10.5 Ad-Hoc
          10.5.1 Fence Arbitration Committee

11. Public Comments

12. In-Camera 
     12.1 Quarterly Personnel - MGA 22:2 (c)
     12.2 Parkland Dedication - MGA 22:2 (a) 

13. In-Camera Recommendations

14. Adjournment