04 03 2002 Council Minutes
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
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Wednesday, April 3, 2002
TIME: 7:05 p.m.
THIRTY-FOURTH MEETING 2000-2003 COUNCIL
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Present:
Acting Mayor J. Neil Craig
Councillor Walter Dickie
Councillor Paul Marshall
Councillor Harry Hughes
Councillor Ruth Fountain
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Regrets:
Councillor Ralph Hough
Staff Present:
Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAD; Marilyn Pennycook, Clerk;
Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering and
Environmental Services, Andria Leigh, Township
Planner.
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Also Present:
Walter Connell, EZ Rock, Valerie Hamilton, Betty Lou
Martin, Bonnie Hamilton, Peter Wigham, Susan Grant,
Allan Baker, Ernie Dryden, Fran Sutton, Don Bell, Mike
Gannon, Jeff Howard, Bill Howard, Scott Stanton, Ken
Williamson, B.E. Carlson, Matt Han, Jillian Claus,
Ginny Myles, Lori Harvey, Kyle Hewson, Tracy
Partridge, Clarence Rinehart, Roberta Rinehart, Cyril
Fairweather, Debbie Fairweather, Lien Sanford, K.
Partridge, Trevor Kouyoumjian, Hugh Partridge, Terry
Kouyoumjian, Kate Partridge, Alex Partridge, Mitch
Carlson, Colin Latour, Tyson Clark, Colton Hewson,
Alex Fairweather, Mac Kouyoumjian, Devon Harvey,
Myles Williamson, Jesse Mortensen, Ryan Sanford,
Andrew Beer, and Ben Partridge.
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1. & 2. Acting Mayor Neil J. Craig assumed the chair and called the meeting to
order, followed by a moment of reflection.
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3. ADOPTION OF AGENDA:
Motion No.1
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
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Be it resolved that the agenda for the Council Meeting dated Wednesday, April
3, 2002 be adopted as printed and circulated with the addition of the following:
8. DEPUTATIONS:
d) Mr. Ernie Dryden and Mr. AI Baker, Oro Moraine Association, re: Permit to
Take Water.
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9. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS:
a) Report ES2002-027, Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering and
Environmental Services, re: Preservicing Agreement, Phase II, Arbourwood
Estates Limited.
10. COMMUNICATIONS:
i) Correspondence from Tom Johnston, re: Oro Community Arena Rental.
13. UNFINISHED OR NEW BUSINESS:
a) Councillor Hughes presented information re: financial data of the Chamber
of Commerce.
14. BY-LAWS:
b) By-Law No. 2002-034
c) By-Law No. 2002-035
d) By-Law No. 2002-036
e) By-Law No. 2002-037
f) By-Law No. 2002-038
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Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a
Pre-Service Agreement, (Arbourwood Estates
Ltd. - Phase II).
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a
Memorandum of Understanding between the
Township of Oro-Medonte and the Oro-
Medonte Chamber of Commerce.
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of
an Agreement between the Township of Oro-
Medonte and the Canadian Union of Public
Employees and its Local 2380.
Being a by-Law to Appoint a Representative to
the Board of Ontario's Lake Country.
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a
Contract between the Township of Oro-
Medonte and the Barrie Public Library Board
for a Term of One Year.
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15. IN-CAMERA:
a) Confidential Report No. ADM2002-16, Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAD, re:
Personnel Matter.
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Carried.
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4. "DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE
THEREOF - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT"
Councillor Hughes declared a pecuniary interest regarding agenda item 10. h) as
he is on the Reunion Committee and agenda item 11. a) as Councillor Hughes is
a member of the Lions Club.
5. RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS
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a) Oro Minor Hockey, Novice AE - In recognition of their victory in the
Ontario Championship.
A presentation was made to the Oro Minor Hockey, Novice AE Team by the
Township.
6. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS
a) Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held on Wednesday, March 20,
2002.
Motion No.2
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Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held Wednesday,
March 20, 2002 be received and adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
7. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE:
a) Messages of condolence from Rick Hunter and Margaret Walton, Planscape;
Severn Township Library Board and staff; A J. Blauer, former reporter of the
Orillia Packet and Times newspaper
Motion No.3
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the messages of condolence from Rick Hunter and Margaret
Walton, Planscape, Severn Township Library Board and staff; AJ. Blauer,
former reporter of the Orillia Packet and Times Newspaper, be received.
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Carried.
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b) Orillia Public Library, minutes of Board meeting held on February 27,2002.
Motion No.4
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Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the minutes from the Orillia Public Library Board Meeting held
on February 27, 2002, be received.
Carried.
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8. DEPUTATIONS:
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a) 7:25 p.m.
Public Meeting re: proposed Zoning By-law amendment,
Concession 13, South Part of Lot 1 (formerly within the
Township of Medonte) - (Gannon).
In attendance for the public meeting were: Peter Wigham, Susan Grant, Fran
Sutton, Don Bell and Mike Gannon. Correspondence was received from the
Simcoe County District School Board with respect to this matter. Andria Leigh,
Township Planner provided an overview of the proposed Amendment to the
Zoning By-Law.
A tape of this meeting is available at the Township Office for review.
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Motion No.5
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the information presented at the Public Meeting re: proposed
Zoning By-law amendment, Concession 13, South Part of Lot 1 (formerly within
the Township of Medonte) - to rezone lands from the Agricultural/Rural (A/RU)
Zone to the Rural Residential Two Exception 5 (RUR2*5) Zone,
FileP128/01 (Gannon), be received.
Carried.
Motion No.6
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the Public Meeting re: proposed Zoning By-law amendment,
Concession 13, South Part of Lot 1 (formerly within the Township of Medonte) -
to rezone lands from the Agricultural/Rural (A/RU) Zone to the Rural Residential
Two Exception 5 (RUR2*5) Zone, File P-128/01(Gannon) be adjourned
@ 7:37 p.m.
Carried.
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b) 7:37 p.m.
Public Meeting re: proposed Temporary Use By-law (Granny
Flat), Concession 8, Part of Lot 16 (former Township of
Medonte) - (Hamilton).
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In attendance for the public meeting were: Peter Wigham, Susan Grant, Fran
Sutton, Don Bell, Valerie Hamilton, Betty Lou Martin and Bonnie Hamilton.
Correspondence was received from the Simcoe County District School Board
with respect to this matter. Andria Leigh, Township Planner provided an
overview of the proposed Temporary Use By-Law.
A tape of this meeting is available at the Township Office for review.
Motion No. 7
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the information presented at the Public Meeting re: proposed
Temporary Use By-law (Granny Flat), Concession 8, Part of Lot 16 (former
Township of Medonte) - to permit a Garden Suite on a 7 acre parcel of land for a
period of not more than 10 years, File P-130102, (Hamilton) be received.
Carried.
Motion No.8
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Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the Public Meeting re: proposed Temporary Use By-law
(Granny Flat), Concession 8, Part of Lot 16 (former Township of Medonte) - to
permit a Garden Suite on a 7 acre parcel of land for a period of not more than 10
years, File P-130102, (Hamilton) be adjourned @ 7:38 p.m.
Carried.
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c) 7:39 p.m.
Public Meeting re: proposed Temporary Use By-law (Granny
Flat), Concession 8, East Part of Lot 7 (former Township of
Medonte) - (Howard).
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In attendance for the public meeting were: Peter Wigham, Susan Grant, Fran
Sutton, Don Bell, Jeff Howard and Bill Howard. Correspondence was received
from the Simcoe County District School Board with respect to this matter. Andria
Leigh, Township Planner provided an overview of the proposed Temporary Use
By-Law.
A tape of this meeting is available at the Township Office for review.
Motion No.9
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Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the information presented at the Public Meeting re: proposed
Temporary Use By-law (Granny Flat), Concession 8, East Part of Lot 7 (former
Township of Medonte) - to permit a Garden Suite on an 82 acre parcel of land for
a period of not more than 10 years, File P131/02, (Howard) be received.
Carried.
Motion No.1 0
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Fountain
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Be it resolved that the Public Meeting re: proposed Temporary Use By-law
(Granny Flat), Concession 8, East Part of Lot 7 (former Township of Medonte) -
to permit a Garden Suite on an 82 acre parcel of land for a period of not more
than 10 years, File P131/02, (Howard) be adjourned @ 7:42 p.m.
Carried.
d) 7:45 p.m.
Mr. Ernie Dryden and Mr. AI Baker, Oro Moraine
Association, re: Permit to Take Water.
Correspondence from the Oro Moraine Association to Mr. Ernie Eves re:
Discussion issues for Ernie Eves Luncheon and correspondence to The Barrie
Examiner was distributed re: support of the Oro-Medonte Council's resolution
regarding the process of issuing water permits
Motion No. 11
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the information presented by Mr. Ernie Dryden and Mr. AI
Baker, Oro Moraine Association, re: Permit to Take Water, be received.
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Carried.
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9. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS:
a) Report ES2002-027, Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering and
Environmental Services, re: Preservicing Agreement, Phase II, Arbourwood
Estates Limited.
Motion No. 12
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Marshall
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Be it resolved that Report ES2002-027, Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering
and Environmental Services, re: Preservicing Agreement, Phase II, Arbourwood
Estates Limited, be received and adopted and that the Township of Oro-Medonte
enters into a Pre-Servicing Agreement for Phase II of the Arbourwood Estates
Ltd. subdivision, being Parcel 3-1, Section 51-0ro-Range-2, being Part of Lot 3,
Range 2, designated as Part 1, Plan 51 R-23269, subject to a right-of-way over
Part Lot 3, Range 2, designated as Part 1, Plan 51 R-29259 in favour of those
lands described as Part Lot 2, Range 2, designated as Part 1, Plan 51 R-29258
as in Lt 425448, Township of Oro-Medonte (formerly Township of Oro), County
of Simcoe, being all of PIN #58552-0088 (Lt)., and that the Clerk prepares a By-
law to enter into a Pre-Servicing Agreement with Arbourwood Estates Ltd.,
Phase II, for Council's consideration.
Carried.
10. COMMUNICATIONS:
a) Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care, correspondence, re: Underserviced
area designation with financial support.
Motion No. 13
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the correspondence from the Ministry of Health and Long-
Term Care, re: Underserviced area designation with financial support, be
received.
Carried.
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b) Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, correspondence, re: Annual
Conference - Central Region.
Motion No. 14
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the correspondence from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and
Housing, re: Annual Conference - Central Region, be received and that
Councillor Hughes be approved to attend.
Carried.
c) Warminster community, correspondence re: skunk control.
Motion No. 15
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that the correspondence received from the Warminster
community, re: skunk control, be received and referred to staff for a report.
Carried.
d) Simcoe County District Health Unit, correspondence re: HealthFAX by Dr.
Pasut regarding 100% smoking ban.
Motion No. 16
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the correspondence received from the Simcoe County District
Health Unit, re: HealthFAX by Dr. Pasut regarding 100% smoking ban, be
received.
Carried.
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e) Horseshoe Valley Property Owners Association, correspondence re:
proposed "News and Events" notice boards.
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Motion No. 17
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the correspondence received from the Horseshoe Valley
Property Owners Association, re: proposed "News & Events" Notice Boards, be
received and referred to staff for a report.
Carried.
f) City of Kawartha Lakes, correspondence re: Municipal Advisory Committee
for Disabled Persons.
Motion No. 18
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that the correspondence received from the City of Kawartha
Lakes, re: Municipal Advisory Committee for Disabled Persons, be received.
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Carried.
g) Ministry of the Solicitor General, correspondence re: Emergency
Preparedness Week, 2002.
Motion No. 19
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that the correspondence received from the Ministry of the Solicitor
General, re: Emergency Preparedness Week, 2002, be received.
Carried.
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h) Debbie Whalen-Barnett, correspondence re: Guthrie School Reunion
Committee request, re: booking facilities.
Councillor Hughes refrained from the discussion and voting thereon.
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Motion No. 20
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Debbie Whalen-Barnett, re:
Guthrie School Reunion Committee request, re: booking facilities, be received
and that staff continue to liaise with Ms. Debbie Whalen-Barnett, Guthrie School
Reunion Committee, re: the July 12, 2003 Reunion,
AND THAT staff report to Council regarding fees when further information
regarding the event is available, and that Ms. Whalen-Barnett be so advised.
Carried.
i) Correspondence from Tom Johnston, re: Oro Community Arena Rental.
Motion No. 21
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
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Be it resolved that the correspondence from Tom Johnston, re: Oro Community
Arena Rental be received for information.
Carried.
11. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
a) Minutes of the Committee of the Whole held Wednesday, March 27, 2002.
Councillor Hughes refrained from the discussion and voting thereon.
Motion No. 22
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that the Minutes of the Committee of the Whole meeting held
Wednesday, March 27,2002 be received and the recommendations therein be
adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
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b) Planning Advisory Committee minutes of the meeting held March 19, 2002.
Motion No. 23
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Planning Advisory Committee meeting held
March 19, 2002, be received.
Carried.
Motion No. 24
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that Development Application P-127/01 for Jonathan and Vanda
Palter, a proposed Official Plan Amendment for Concession 5, North Part of Lot
3 (Ore), to permit five rural residential lots by consent, be denied, as the
application does not conform with the intent of the Official Plan policies and does
not represent good planning, and that the applicant be so advised.
Carried.
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12. PETITIONS:
Nil.
13. UNFINISHED OR NEW BUSINESS:
a) Councillor Hughes presented information re: Financial Data of the Chamber
of Commerce.
Motion No. 25
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the information presented by Councillor Hughes re: financial
data of the Chamber of Commerce, be received.
Carried.
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14. BY-LAWS:
a) By-Law No. 2002-33
Being a by-law to rezone Concession 7, Part of
Lot 21, Plan 51 R-30031, Parts 1 and 2,
Township of Oro-Medonte (formerly Township
of Oro), County of Simcoe (Trinity Community
Presbyterian Church).
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Motion No. 26
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a by-law to rezone Concession 7, Part of Lot 21, Plan 51 R-
30031, Parts 1 and 2, Township of Oro-Medonte (formerly Township of Oro),
County of Simcoe (Trinity Community Presbyterian Church), be read a first and
second time and numbered By-law No. 2002-33.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2002-33 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
b) By-Law No. 2002-034
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a
Pre-Service Agreement, (Arbourwood Estates
Ltd. - Phase II).
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Motion No. 27
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a Pre-Service
Agreement, (Arbourwood Estates Ltd. - Phase II) be read a first and second time
and numbered By-law No. 2002-34.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2002-34 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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c) By-Law No. 2002-035
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a
Memorandum of Understanding between the
Township of Oro-Medonte and the Oro-
Medonte Chamber of Commerce.
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This by-law was considered following the In-Camera Session.
Motion No. 28
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a Memorandum of
Understanding between the Township of Oro-Medonte and the Oro-Medonte
Chamber of Commerce be read a first and second time and numbered By-law
No. 2002-35.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2002-35 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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d) By-Law No. 2002-036
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of
an Agreement between the Township of Oro-
Medonte and the Canadian Union of Public
Employees and its Local 2380.
Motion No. 29
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of an Agreement
between the Township of Oro-Medonte and the Canadian Union of Public
Employees and its Local 2380 be read a first and second time and numbered
By-law No. 2002-36.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2002-36 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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e) By-Law No. 2002-037
Being a by-Law to Appoint a Representative to
the Board of Ontario's Lake Country.
Motion No. 30
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a by-Law to Appoint a Representative to the Board of
Ontario's Lake Country be read a first and second time and numbered By-law
No. 2002-37.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2002-37 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
f) By-Law No. 2002-038
Being a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a
Contract between the Township of Oro-
Medonte and the Barrie Public Library Board
for a Term of One Year.
Motion No. 31
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Authorize the Execution of a Contract between
the Township of Oro-Medonte and the Barrie Public Library Board for a Term of
One Year be read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 2002-38.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2002-38 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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15. IN-CAMERA:
Motion No. 32
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that we do now go in camera @ 8:35 p.m. to discuss Confidential
Report No. ADM2000-16, Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAD, re: Personnel Matter.
Carried.
Motion No. 33
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera @ 8:55 p.m.
Carried.
a) Confidential Report No. ADM2002-16, Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAD, re:
Personnel Matter.
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Motion No. 34
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that the Confidential Report No. ADM2002-16, Jennifer
Zieleniewski, CAD, re: Personnel Matter, be received and adopted and that the
Collective Agreement be executed accordingly.
Carried.
16. CONFIRMATION BY-LAW NO. 2002-32
Motion No. 35
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting
held on Wednesday, April 3, 2002 be introduced and read a first and second
time and numbered By-law No. 2002-032.
Carried.
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That By-law No. 2002-032 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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17. ADJOURNMENT
Motion No. 36
Moved by Dickie, Seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that we do now adjourn @ 9:00 p.m.
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Acting Mayor, J.~aig
Carried.
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