Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (8 motions)
8 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Be it resolved that the minutes of September 30, as corrected and October 2, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Yves Paquette, seconded by Raymond Campbell
Carried
Whereas it is important to maximise the use of the existing space at the Town Hall, and ; Whereas there is a need for the Town Hall to be updated to current standards. Be it resolved to proceed with the renovations, as recommended in document 2019_REC_81.
Moved by Robert Lefebvre, seconded by Lawrence Bogue
Carried
Whereas the Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) will see up to $30 billion in combined federal, provincial and other partner funding, under four priority areas, including Community, Culture and Recreation, and; Whereas the Community, Culture and Recreation stream will support community infrastructure priorities across the province, improving access to and / or quality of community, cultural, and recreation priority infrastructure projects, and; Whereas more than one project can be submitted by the Town. Be it resolved to present a request to Investing in Canada Infrastructure Program (ICIP) for the replacement of the arena refrigeration system at the Robert Hartley Sports Complex, as recommended in document 2019_REC_83 modified.
Moved by Yves Paquette, seconded by Raymond Campbell
Carried
Whereas municipalities have asked for many years for an insurance reform to address inequities caused by the joint and several liability principle, and; Whereas Premier Doug Ford has announced at the 2019 ROMA conference a public consultation about increasing insurance costs and the impact that these costs have on property taxes, on municipal taxpayers and on the average Ontario resident in order to bring forward the required amendments to address these concerns. Be it resolved to support AMO's submission to the Attorney General of Ontario on October 1, 2019 and the recommendations this document contains.
Moved by Robert Lefebvre, seconded by André Chamaillard
Carried
Be it resolved to support the Town of Blues Mountains regarding Integrity Commission matters.
Moved by Yves Paquette, seconded by Antonios Tsourounakis
Carried
Be it resolved that a closed meeting be held at 8:35 p.m. to discuss item 15.1 as per section 239 (3.1) of the Municipal Act, 2001 as this meeting is for the purpose of educating members of Council.
Moved by Yves Paquette, seconded by Antonios Tsourounakis
Carried
Be it resolved to reopened the meeting at 9:05 p.m.
Moved by Antonios Tsourounakis, seconded by Lawrence Bogue
Carried
Be it resolved that the meeting be adjourned at 9:05 p.m
Moved by Raymond Campbell, seconded by Robert Lefebvre