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Council Minutes
Oct 6th, 2009



 

Council of the Corporation of

The Township of Billings

Regular Meeting

October 6, 2009

 

PRESENT: Reeve Austin Hunt, Councillors Brian Parker and Tom Imrie

STAFF:  Garry Miller, Public Works Superintendent

MEDIA: Tom Sasvari

Members of the General Public

REGRETS: Margaret Tuomi

 

2009-251  Imrie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this regular meeting of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Billings be opened with a quorum present at 7:30 p.m. with Reeve Austin Hunt presiding in the Chair.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-252 Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of the September 21, 2009 regular meeting of Council be accepted as presented.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-253  Irmie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of the September 29, 2009 meeting of Council be accepted as presented.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-254  Irmie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT after careful consideration Council  has decided that for Water Capital purposes Lots 36, 37, 38, Kagawong Townplot 10 are to be considered as one lot, as the residence and septic system cover all three lots.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-255  Imrie – Parker

BE I RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Township of Billings approve the display of agricultural implements being placed on the grassy area currently occupied by Bits and Bites as specified in the letter submitted.

                                                            Carried

 

 

 

 

 

2009-256  Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we agree to pay Tom Imrie’s expenses to attend the Emergency Management Sector Meeting in Sudbury on October 21, 2009 and  to pay his accommodations for October 20, 2009.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-257  Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we agree to pay the registration ($200) and expenses for the Clerk Treasurer to attend an AMCTO workshop in Sudbury on October 28, 2009.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-258  Imrie _ Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we instruct the Clerk Treasurer to send a letter to Jeffrey Paleczny advising him that Sextant Point Road will be snow ploughed this year.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-259 Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we instruct the Clerk Treasurer to send a letter to Mr. Howe advising him that the Public Works Department will be placing the requested Civic address signs on Otter Lake Drive at their earliest convenience.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-260  Imrie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we agree to allow the Economic Development Committee have the Park Centre on Saturday November 21, 2009 for the Christmas in Kagawong at no charge.        

                                                            Carried

 

2009-261 Imrie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council gives approval to Gerry Mack to do the work outlined in his letter provided that he complies with all requirements of the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Department of Fisheries and Oceans.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-262  Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we instruct the Clerk Treasurer to advise Mr. Blackwood, Ms. Beland and Mr.& Mrs. Champagne that the Township has two options – leave the hard top and repair as time and money permit, or remove the hard top and revert to a gravel road, and ask them to respond with their preference.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-263  Irmie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council instruct the Clerk Treasurer to contact Mr. Foster and advise him that if anyone is interested in organizing an all candidates debate, the township will provide the Park Centre at no cost, as has been past practice.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-264  Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council proclaims October as Lupus Awareness Month.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-265  Imrie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorizes the following accounts for payment:

            General Accounts         $56,401.06

            Public Works               $  4,386.03

And that the Reeve and Treasurer be authorized to sign cheques number 8486 to 8525 as described in the attached register.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-266  Parker – Imrie

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2009-33, being a by-law to Confirm the proceedings of this meeting, be given 1st, 2nd and 3rd reading and enacted.

                                                            Carried

 

2009-267  Imrie – Parker

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we adjourn from this regular meeting of Council until the next regular meeting of October 19, 2009, or Call of the Chair.

                                                            Carried

 

 

 

_______________________________                      __________________________

Austin Hunt, Reeve                                                       Kathy McDonald, Clerk Treasurer

 

 

07/10/09:km

 

These minutes have been prepared but are not considered official until approved by Council at a subsequent meeting.

 

 

 








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