Healthy Communities Advisory Committee - 04 Feb 2026 - Agenda

Sep 19, 2026

Agenda and related items for the Healthy Communities Advisory Committee of the Township of Centre Wellington on Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00 pm in the Council Chamber. The agenda covers call to order, addendums and corrections, disclosure of pecuniary interest, approval of prior minutes, presentations/announcements, delegations, and consideration of infrastructure and community services reports. It includes recommendations on water conservation, ice and recreation facility allocation policies, working group updates, departmental information items, and adjournment. The meeting process also references the next meeting date and prior minutes.

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Call to Order

Addendums and Corrections to the Agenda

Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest

Approval and Adoption of the Minutes

Presentations/Announcements

Delegations

Consideration of Reports - Infrastructure

Water Conservation Annual Report (HCAC2026-03)

Consideration of Reports - Community Services

Ice and Recreation Facility Allocation Policies (HCAC2026-04)

Working Group Updates

Active Transportation and Environment Working Group

Activity, Health and Wellness Working Group

Bissell Park Pad Working Group

Community Investment Fund Working Group

Information Items

Community Services Departmental Update

Infrastructure Services Departmental Update

Next Meeting

Adjourn

Township of Centre Wellington Healthy Communities Advisory Committee Agenda Wednesday, February 4, 2026 6:00 pm Council Chamber , 1 MacDonald Square, Elora | 1. | CALL TO ORDER | | --- | --- | | | | | 2. | ADDENDUMS AND CORRECTIONS TO THE AGENDA | | 3. | DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST UNDER THE MUNICIPAL CONFLICT OF INTEREST ACT | | 4. | APPROVAL AND ADOPTION OF THE MINUTES | | 4.1 | Healthy Communities Advisory Committee-07 Jan 2026-Minutes-Pdf | | 5. | PRESENTATIONS/ANNOUNCEMENTS | | | | | 6. | DELEGATIONS | | | | | 7. | CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS-INFRASTRUCTURE | | 7.1 | 2025 Water Conservation Annual Report
HCAC2026-03 | Recommendation: THAT the Healthy Community Advisory Committee recommends to the Council of the Township of Centre Wellington endorsement of this update report of the 2025 Water Conservation Program. Page 3-5 6-23 8. CONSIDERATION OF REPORTS-COMMUNITY SERVICES 8.1 Ice and Recreation Facility Allocation Policies 24-53 HCAC2026-04 Recommendation: THAT the Healthy Communities Advisory Committee Committee receive the 2026 Ice Allocation Policy and the 2026 Recreation Facility Allocation Policy and endorses both policies. 9. WORKING GROUP UPDATES 9.1 Active Transportation and Environment Working Group 9.2 Activity, Health and Wellness Working Group 9.3 Bissell Park Pad Working Group 9.4 Community Investment Fund Working Group 10. INFORMATION ITEMS 10.1 Community Services Departmental Update 10.2 Infrastructure Services Departmental Update 10.3 Next Meeting-March 4 11. ADJOURN Township of Centre Wellington Healthy Communities Advisory Committee Minutes Wednesday, January 7, 2026 Council Chambers, 1 MacDonald Square, Elora 6:00 PM PRESENT: Brenda Murphy Bryan Hayter Curt McQueen Heide Schlegl Ian MacRae John Scott Neil Armstrong Peter Lirusso Councillor Jennifer Adams Councillor Bronwynne Wilton REGRETS: Zach Kottelenberg Molly Kleiker STAFF: Adam Gilmore, Managing Director of Community Services Devlin Schellenberger, Legislative Coordinator 1. Call to Order 1.1 C. McQueen, Chair, welcomed everyone and called the meeting to order. 2. Addendums and Corrections to the Agenda 2.1 No addenda or corrections to the agenda. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest Under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act 3.1 C. McQueen stated that members would not be permitted to speak on behalf of any organizations with which they are affiliated. 4. Approval and Adoption of the Minutes 4.1 The Healthy Communities Advisory Committee approved the minutes dated November 5, 2025, as presented, by consensus. 5. Presentations/Announcements Page 1 of 3 6. Delegations 7. Consideration of Reports-Infrastructure 8. Consideration of Reports-Community Services 8.1 2026 Community Investment Fund Recommendations Kristen Bettiol, Manager of Community Development. K. Bettiol, Manager of Community Development, provided an overview of the Community Investment Fund and explained the Working Group's method for scoring and review of each application. Moved by H. Schlegl, Seconded by B. Hayter THAT the Healthy Communities Advisory Committee endorses recommendations for funding from the Community Investment Fund, as outlined in Report HCAC2026-01. CARRIED 9. Working Group Updates 9.1 Active Transportation and Environment Working Group J. Scott raised concerns about the application of the Active Transportation Plan in the Smith Street/Victoria crescent neighbourhoods. Committee members agreed to delay discussions on the application of the Active Transportation Plan until Managing Director of Infrastructure Services, Colin Baker, returned at the February meeting. 9.2 Activity, Health and Wellness Working Group No update. 9.3 Bissell Park Pad Working Group A. Gilmore, Managing Director of Community Services, provided an update on the report to Council with a recommendation to proceed to detail design of a like for like

FAQs

What is the meeting date, time, and location for the agenda?

The agenda is for Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 6:00 pm in the Council Chamber at 1 MacDonald Square, Elora.

Which key reports are scheduled for consideration?

The agenda includes infrastructure reports such as the 2025 Water Conservation Annual Report (HCAC2026-03), and community services reports including Ice and Recreation Facility Allocation Policies (HCAC2026-04).

What working groups will provide updates during the meeting?

Working group updates are listed for Active Transportation and Environment, Activity, Health and Wellness, Bissell Park Pad, and the Community Investment Fund working groups.

Sep 19, 2026

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