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 (10 motions)
10 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth accepts the agenda as amended with one addition: 6.3 - Report from By-law Enforcement Officer regarding Noise By-law Exemption for 35 William Street, Mitchell Ward.
Moved by Councillor Murray, seconded by Councillor Matheson
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth adopt the March 13, 2017 Council meeting as presented.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Bell
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth receive the report entitled "WPFD Tanker Acquisition" for information and refer to the Fire Department budget considerations 2017.
Moved by Councillor Trentowsky, seconded by Deputy Mayor Eidt
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth approves the 2017 Requisition at $6,933,123.00 and instructs staff to prepare the Budget By-law for 2017.
Moved by Councillor Murray, seconded by Councillor Matheson
Carried
WHEREAS the Municipality of West Perth has been requested to consider an exemption to the Noise By-law 053-2009 which regulates and controls noise; and, WHEREAS the exemption is being requested in order to deter the roosting of turkey vultures which have had a detrimental impact on the subject property identified as 35 William Street, Mitchell; NOW THEREFORE, the Council of the Municipality of West Perth hereby authorizes a temporary exemption to Noise By-law 053-2009 under the following conditions: The exemption will commence on the date the birds migrate back to the property at 35 William Street, Mitchell, until approximately 3 weeks from that date. Notice of this date must be provided to the Municipal By-law Enforcement Officer and the West Perth OPP Detachment. The hours of exemption shall only apply from dusk until 10 p.m. daily except Sundays. Signs are to be placed every 100 feet along the road frontage of the property by the property owners. The signs will clearly state that a noise exemption has been granted, the time frame exempted, and that "bird bangers" or firearms are being discharged. The property owners deliver a hand written notice to home owners within 300 meters of the affected property.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Eidt, seconded by Councillor Wight
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth accepts the reports from staff and Councillors as presented at the March 20, 2017 Council meeting; and further that all committee minutes and correspondence not specifically dealt with by resolution be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
By-law 25-2017, being a By-law to withdraw funds from the Development Charges Reserves based on the Development Charges Studies, Be read a first and second time this 20th day of March, 2017.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Bell
Carried
By-law 25-2017 be read a third time and finally passed this 20th day of March, 2017.
Moved by Councillor Herold, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT By-law 25-2017 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of West Perth for the meeting dated March 13, 2017 be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed this 13 th day of March, 2017.
Moved by Councillor Bell, seconded by Councillor Murray
Carried
THAT The Council of the Municipality of West Perth adjourn the Council meeting at 8:58 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Wight, seconded by Councillor Bell