Council of the
Corporation of the Township
of Billings
Special Meeting of May 13, 2003
PRESENT:
Reeve Aus Hunt, Council Members Sharon Alkenbrack, Patrick McColman, Jim McLean.
EXCUSED: Rick Rusk
STAFF: Clerk-Treasurer: Alton Hobbs
03-111 Alkenbrack - McLean
BE IT RESOLVED THAT this special meeting of the Council of the Corporation of
the Township of Billings be opened for business at 3:00 p.m. with Reeve Hunt
presiding in the Chair.
CARRIED.
03-112 Alkenbrack - McLean
BE IT RESOLVED THAT WHEREAS we have applied for funding under the Capital
Assistance to Enhance Northern Communities Program under the N.O.H.F.C., which
includes funding to purchase a 'new to us' fire truck;
AND WHEREAS both Fire Department and Office Staff have put forward Requests for
Proposals to find current apparatus that is available;
AND WHEREAS one vehicle which is strongly recommended by the Members of the Fire
Department is available through Canadian Fire Trucks;
NOW THEREFORE THAT subject to confirmation that funding is available and the
signing of the requisite legal agreement, we authorize the purchase of a 1978
International, Load Star Tanker for a total purchase price of $ 59,700.00
inclusive of taxes.
CARRIED.
03-113 McColman - McLean
BE IT RESOLVED THAT we authorize an addendum to Resolution # 03-108 to allow
Randy Noble Construction to perform up to $2,000.00 in dredging for Northern
Marina.
CARRIED.
03-114 McLean - McColman
BE IT RESOLVED THAT we adjourn until the next regular meeting.
CARRIED.
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Aus Hunt: Reeve
Alton Hobbs: Clerk-Treasurer
05/14/03: ah
These Minutes have been prepared but are not considered official until approved
by the Council at a subsequent meeting.