12 19 2012 Council MinutesWednesday, December 19, 2012
THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO- MEDONTE
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Council Chambers
2010 - 2014 COUNCIL
Present: Mayor H.S. Hughes
Deputy Mayor Ralph Hough
Councillor Mel Coutanche
Councillor Kelly Meyer
Councillor Marty Lancaster
Councillor John Crawford
Councillor Dwight Evans
TIME: 7:00 p.m.
Staff Present: Robin Dunn, Chief Administrative Officer; Jerry Ball, Director of
Transportation and Environmental Services; Shawn Binns, Director of
Recreation and Community Services; Donna Hewitt, Director of
Corporate & Strategic Initiatives; Hugh Murray, Fire Chief; Tamara
Obee, Manager of Health and Safety, Human Resources; Janette
Teeter, Deputy Clerk; Bonnie McPhee, Human Resources Assistant;
Darcy Brooke - Bisschop, Administrative Assistant; Helga Abbott,
Emergency Services Assistant
Also Present: Brenda, Justin, Candace Yule; Michael, Nancy & Amanda Schmidt;
Dave, Char Britton; Roy Mandeville; Dan Tinney; Robert Belsey;
Murray Langman; John Cuppage; Jim Crawford; Rick Colacci; Paul &
Karen Partridge; Marilyn, Sam Gray; Rick & Lori Colacci; John
Campbell & Family; Kevin B.; Bruce Campbell; Twyla Campbell;
Linda, Ashley, Dave Tataryn; Dean Mawdsley; Alex Shipley; Roy
Mclndoo; L. &S. Andrew; Kirk Cahill; Frank MacAuley; Chis Connell,
John Wigle, Rob Jermey, Geoff Patchell
1. CALL TO ORDER - PRIVATE PRAYER/MOMENT OF REFLECTION:
Mayor H.S. Hughes assumed the Chair and called the meeting to order followed by a
private prayer /moment of reflection.
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2. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA:
a) Motion to Adopt the Agenda
Motion No. C121219 -1
Moved by Meyer, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that the agenda for the Council meeting of Wednesday, December 19,
2012 be received and adopted.
Carried.
3. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST:
None declared.
4. RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS:
Mayor H.S. Hughes and members of Council recognized the following Full -Time
Township Employees and Fire Fighters:
a) Full -Time Township Employees - 20 Years.
Brian Jennett
b) Full -Time Township Employees - 25 Years.
A. Bruce Campbell
Dan Tinney
Rick Yule
c) Fire Fighters - New Recruits.
Robert Belsey
Chris Connell
Sam Gray
MacKenzie (Alex) Shipley
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Station 2
Frank MacAuley
Station 3
Amanda Schmidt
Ashley Tataryn
d) Fire Fighters - 25 Years — Provincial and Municipal.
District Chief Scott Andrew
District Chief Richard (Rick) Colacci
e) Paul Partridge, Presentation of Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.
Mayor H.S. Hughes and members of Council presented a medal and certificate to
Paul Partridge, on behalf of the Governor General of Canada, for the Queen
Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Award.
5. CONFIRMATION BY -LAW:
a) By -Law No. 2012 -212: Being a By -Law to Confirm the Proceedings of the Council
Meeting Held on Wednesday, December 19, 2012.
Motion No. C121219 -2
Moved by Lancaster, Seconded by Evans
Be it resolved that By -Law No. 2012 -212: Being a By -Law to Confirm the Proceedings
of the Council Meeting Held on Wednesday, December 19, 2012, be read a first,
second and third time, passed, be engrossed by the Deputy Clerk, signed and sealed
by the Mayor.
Carried.
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6. ADJOURNMENT:
a) Motion to Adjourn
Motion No. C121219 -3
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that we do now adjourn at 7:29 p.m.
Refreshments were served.
Depu Clerk, Janette Teeter
Carried.
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