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04 23 1985 COW Minutes . . . ~ COUNCIL CHAMBERS - APRIL 23, 1985 Committee of Council Meeti Committee of Council met at 2:20 p.m. for a meeting to carry out some of the Agenda scheduled for Thursday, April 25, 1985, following the days Tour of the Student Council, which had been carried out according to Time Table scheduled. Present were: Deputy-Reeve Councillors: Joanna McEwen Robert E. Drury Thelma Halfacre Allan Johnson Absent: Reeve Stephen Davie - attending County of Council meeting. Deputy-Reeve McEwen opened the meeting and welcomed the Student Councils from Shanty Bay Public School and W.R. Best Public School, made up of the following Students: Shanty Bay School W.R. Best School Reeve Peter Deputy-Reeve Councillors: - Schmiedchen Darrin Drury Allan Quigley (Grade 8) Leah Quigley (Grade 7) Donald Reeve (Grade 6) Kaj Ballantyne Brenda Churchill Daryl Key Chad Trivett Bill Berry After welcome and introduction the Deputy-Reeve asked that each Student relate what had been most interesting of the days event or any other comments, advising that such comments would assist in improving the program and scheduling of time at each part of the schedule. The comments highlighted - attendance of County Council meeting and part of Tour of the building. Fire Department at Shanty Bay Break for Lunch - standing at W.D.S. and Road Dept. - time seemed long although interesting Comments Students were asked their opinion of future for Township Office - varied opinions - addition to present building Deputy-Reeve asked the Clerk to outline present proposal for temporary provisions - Building Inspector's Office to be moved downstairs by removable partitions in waiting room downstairs, thus leaving an extra office upstairs for additional Staff for new position of Treasurer/ Administrator. Next item on nda - Draft 1985 (a) (b) (c) Township Budget Simcoe County board of Education Levy for 1985 County of Simcoe Levy for 1985 Rough draft working copies were presented to each of the members of the Student Councils for their information of how Mill Rates were arrived at to raise the necessary monies for the respective levies. - ~ - 2 - Committee of Council Meeting - April 23, 1985 I Committee Reports Roads - Councillor Johnson gave a verbal report for benefit of Student Council related construction of 15/16 Sideroad and paving schedule for 1985. - Road Dept. appear to have Spring break-up under control Arena Management Committee - Verbal by Councillor Drury Ice now being taken out - Arena Manager and Allan Lapp to carry out painting and repairs after ice-out. - Floor space rentals have been booked fairly heavy for Floor Hockey Student Council members enquired about Ball Diamond adjacent to Arena. Fire Committee - Councillor Halfacre gave verbal report - Fire Chief to make list of obsolete equipment at the Fire Halls Reported that Shanty Bay Fire Hall had again been broken into Building Councillor Halfacre Related for benefit of Student Council project of Horseshoe Valley for Hotel and Conference Centre Parks & Recreation Deputy Reeve McEwen - verbal - Advised of grant as applied for not yet approved - Meeting for May scheduled . Other Matters Discussed 1) Meeting with Deputy Minister, Monday, April 29th at 1:30 p.m. Committee of Council members present after discussion directed Planning and Zoning Administrator, who had been requested to attend for the discussion, to prepare a Brief on the deferred Consent Policy of O.P.A. 15. 2) Clerk directed to forward letters to Warden John Moreau, County of Simcoe expressing Council's appreciation for assistance with Student Council Program and recognition of David Anderson, having been selected as one of 4H members to represent Ontario on a 4H Tour of Europe. Also to Paul Eenhoorn, Wayne Knelson, Oro Township Fire Dept. and Road Supt. as well as James Clayden, Waste Disposal Supt. for their participation in Student Council Program. As well as inviting any suggestions for such program in the future. Meeting adjourned at 3:30 p.m. - balance of Agenda to be completed on Thursday, April 25, 1985. .