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Beachfront due diligence period ends without finalized agreement

The Town of Wasaga Beach and Bayloc Developments Inc. have concluded their due diligence process.

In August, the townannouncedthat it was selling town-owned land at the beachfront to Bayloc Developments Inc., with Zancor as a partner, subject to a 120-day due diligence period.

“Despite best efforts we have not been able to agree on the timeline for the project,” interim CAO Gerry Marshall said. “As a result, the agreement will not be finalized and our talks have concluded.”

Mayor Brian Smith said...

Wasaga Beach Council Highlights - Dec. 15, 2022

First draft of 2023 budget presented to council

Treasurer Jocelyn Lee presented members of council with the first draft of the 2023 budget.

Council members received the draft for information.

Read our Budget Update to learn more.

Council passes bylaw appointing new chief administrative officer

Council passed a bylaw formalizing the appointment of Andrew McNeill as the town’s new chief administrative officer.

Mayor Brian Smith announced earlier in December that McNeill is joining the town as CAO on...

2023 Budget Update 1

On Thursday, Dec. 15, members of Wasaga Beach town council began work on the 2023 draft operating and capital budgets.

The meeting began with Jocelyn Lee, the town’s treasurer, presenting areporton draft 1 of the budget. Council received the report for information.

Watch the presentation. See the 3:44 mark.

Over the last few weeks, staff reviewed departmental budgets and looked for savings opportunities or increased revenues. Departmental budgets are based on meeting current service levels,...

Legislative services director departing for CAO role

Dina Lundy, director of legislative services and clerk for the Town of Wasaga Beach, is leaving in January to start a chief administrative officer role with another municipality.

“On behalf of council and staff, I thank Dina for her contributions to the town and wish her the best of luck in her new position,” Mayor Brian Smith said.

Lundy joined the town in 2018. She has been a valued member of the senior leadership group and has spearheaded a number of projects during her time with the municipality.

Her...

Roof replacement project at water pollution control plant

The Town of Wasaga Beach is replacing the roof on the water pollution control plant building on Woodland Drive.

The work will result in some noise in the area. We apologize for any inconvenience created.

We anticipate the completion of the work by Dec. 23, 2022.