12 02 2003 Council Minutes
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
INAUGURAL PROGRAM
Tuesday, December 2, 2003
TIME: 11:05 a.m.
2003 - 2006 COUNCIL
Present: Mayor J. Neil Craig
Deputy Mayor Harry Hughes
Councillor Dan Buttineau
Councillor Ralph Hough
Councillor Paul Marshall
Councillor John Crawford
Councillor Ruth Fountain
Dignitaries: Jerry Hawes on behalf of Paul DeVilliers MP; Jane Dunlop on
behalf of Garfield Dunlop, MPP; Rob Hamilton, Mayor, City of
Barrie; Ron Stevens, Mayor, City of Orillia; Phil Sled, Mayor,
Township of Severn; Bill Duffy, Mayor, Township of Ramara;
Susan Woods, President, Oro-Medonte Chamber of
Commerce; Former 2000-2003 Council Members Walter
Dickie and Don Bell
Staff Present: Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO; Marilyn Pennycook, Clerk; Paul
Gravelle, Treasurer; Jerry Ball, Public Works Superintendent;
Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering & Environmental
Services; Chris Carter, Recreation Co-ordinator; Andria Leigh,
Senior Planner; Paul Eenhoorn, Fire Chief; Joe Casey,
Deputy Fire Chief; Staff representing all departments of the
Township
1. Call to Order - Marilyn Pennycook, Clerk
2. Procession of 2003-2006 Council elect
Bagpiper - Bill Stark
3. Welcome, Jennifer Zieleniewski, Chief Administrative Officer
4. National Anthem - O'Canada
5. Introductory Remarks - Jennifer Zieleniewski
6. Oro-Medonte Community Choirs
Led by Marilyn Gregory
- One World
- Choir Surprise
7. Declaration of Office and Oath of Allegiance
- Her Worship A.M Puusaari
8. Blessing by Reverend Timothy Wiebe
9. Inaugural address by Mayor J. Neil Craig
10. Remarks by Members of Council:
Deputy Mayor Harry Hughes
Councillor Ward One Dan Buttineau
Councillor Ward Two Ralph Hough
Councillor Ward Three Paul Marshall
Councillor Ward Four John Crawford
Councillor Ward Five Ruth Fountain
11. Remarks/Greetings From Invited Guests
12. Solo: Marilyn Gregory - What a Wonderful World
13.Closing Remarks by Mayor J. Neil Craig
The meeting adjourned at 1 :00 p.m.
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