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           Nov 5,02

 

 

Council of the Corporation of the Township

                  of Billings

Regular Meeting of November 5th ,2002

 

 

PRESENT:

Reeve Aus Hunt,Council members Sharon Alkenbrack, Jim McLean, Rick Rusk, Patrick McColman.

STAFF:Clerk:Alton Hobbs, Public Works Superintendent:Garry Miller ,Tom Sasvari from the Recorder

DELEGATIONS: Dan and Fay Yorke.

 

DECLARATION OF PECUNIARY INTEREST :

Councillor Jim McLean declared that he had direct pecuniary interest in regards to the accounts for payments.

 

02-348 McColman - Alkenbrack

BE IT RESOLVED THAT this Regular Meeting of the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Billings be opened for business with a quorum of members present at 7:30 P.M. with Reeve Hunt presiding in the Chair.

CARRIED

 

02-349 McLean - Rusk

BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the October 21st, 2002 Regular Meeting be accepted as presented.

CARRIED

 

02-350 Alkenbrack - McColman

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we thank Dan and Fay Yorke for attending this meeting to discuss their concerns about winter control practices.

CARRIED 

 

02-351 McLean - Rusk

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law # 2002-23, being a Municipal Tendering Policy be given first and second readings.

CARRIED

 

02-352 Rusk - McLean

BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law # 2002-24, being a by-law authorizing an Entrance Permit Policy as amended be given first and second readings.

CARRIED

 

 

02-353 McLean - Rusk

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we agree to fund the the additional $ 10,425.00 cost for the supply and installation of new ramp railings to complete the Bridal Veil Falls Stairs Project.

CARRIED

 

02-354 Alkenbrack - McColman

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we allocate the $ 100,000.00 allotment eligible under the Capital Assistance to Enhance Northern Communities as follows:

New Fire Equipment : $ 50,000.00 

Roads Projects: Hill Removals and Alterations: $ 50,000.00

CARRIED

 

02-355 Alkenbrack - Rusk

BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council authorize the following Accounts for Payments:

General Accounts : $ 72,319.38

Public Works: $ 3,947.94

AND THAT THE Reeve and Clerk be authorized to sign cheques

# 2710 to # 2754 as described in the attached cheque register.

CARRIED

 

02-356 Alkenbrack - Rusk

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we excuse all interest on the following properties , as Assessment write-downs have been processed but tax credits not entered into property tax ledgers. Actual taxes owed have been paid in full. Interest , up to November Installment.

5-00700 $1.41 ; 4- 10300 $ 26.63 ; 5-17300 .81 ;

6-18304 $ 3.98

AND THAT further resolved to excuse all interest on the following properties for the reasons stated: 5-03605 $ 19.70 former address on the tax bill, address reverted to 2 yrs.

2-14900 $ 4.01 late processing of payment

1-03320 $1.21 notice of title change not sent by lawyer with other two properties purchased by this owner.

4-10400 $ 1.27 writedown credit 4-10300 applied.

4-10401 $ 1.34 as above.

4-10433 $ 1.34 as above.

6-00100 $ 1.55 partial payment applied owner's other property sold.

6-18503 $ 2.09 property does not exist,could not delete tax ledger.

CARRIED

 

02-357 Alkenbrack- Rusk

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we write-off any interest on taxes outstanding where the balance is less than $ 2.00 as of year end.

AND THAT we confirm it is our policy to send all tax bills to the last known address as it appears on the most recent returned Assessment Roll.

CARRIED

 

02-358 Alkenbrack- McColman

BE IT RESOLVED THAT in accordance with Section 55 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O., 2000, as amended , this Council proceed into a Closed session at 9:00 PM in order to discuss a matter pertaining to personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees (B)

CARRIED

 

02-359 Alkenbrack - McColman

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we adjourn from our closed session and resume our regular meeting.

CARRIED

 

02-360 Alkenbrack - McLean

BE IT RESOLVED THAT we adjourn until the next regular meeting or Call of the Chair.

CARRIED

 

__________________________ ____________________________

Aus Hunt, Reeve Alton Hobbs,Clerk-Treasurer

06/11/02:ah

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

 

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