Council Meeting Summary: February 11, 2025

The following is a brief recap of the main issues and matters that Council dealt with at the meeting held on February 11, 2025. A video recording of the meeting will also be posted at Lakeshore.ca/TV. 

These highlights are not official minutes of the meeting and are meant solely for the purpose of general communications. The approved minutes provide the only official record of Council Proceedings and decisions.  

Council: 

  • Received a presentation from the Essex Region Conservation Authority regarding the 2025 Draft Budget 

  • Approved participation in the Golf Cart Pilot Project, and adoptedBy-law 12-2025 to authorize the use of golf carts on municipal roads in Lighthouse Cove;  directed Administration to amend the User Fee By-law to include a Golf Cart Registration fee of $75.00; directed Administration to retain a third party to assess and introduce the required signage and other roadway safety measures to support the pilot program, to be funded from the Roads Reserve; and requested that the County of Essex adopt a by-law to authorize the use of golf carts on Tisdelle Drive. 

  • Adopted By-law 3-2025, being a by-law to authorize an agreement with Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation regarding the Housing Accelerator Fund.