The West Perth Record

Regular Council

May 11, 2015

Who was there

Present (3): Walter McKenzie, Dean Trentowsky, Nicholas Vink

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 (22 motions)

22 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 presented.
Moved by Councillorvink, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth accept the Consent Agenda items 4.1-4.7 for information; AND FURTHER THAT the minutes of the April 27, 2015 meeting of Council be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Matheson
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth adjourn to open the Court of Revision for the Brodhagen Municipal Drain 2015.
Moved by Councillor MacLean, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth close the Court of Revision for the Brodhagen Municipal Drain 2015 AND FURTHER THAT the Regular Council meeting resume.
Moved by Councillor Vink, seconded by Councillor Eidt
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign the service agreement between West Perth and DataFix to provide Voter List management services for the next four years at a contract price of $1,187.50 annually (total $4,750.00).
Moved by Councillor Klumper, seconded by Councillor Murray
Carried
THAT the Municipality of West Perth Council receives the Council Report regarding the Annual Status Update to the Multi-Year Accessibility Plan,and; THAT the Municipality of West Perth Council approves the Perth County Joint Accessibility Plan: Annual Status Update and; THAT the Annual Status Update be posted publicly on the Municipality of West Perth website.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Murray
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth appoint John Van Bakel to the ERTH Board of Directors commencing June 2015.
Moved by Councillor Tam, seconded by Councillor MacLean
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth approve a request from Johnny's Meat & Deli to hold a fundraising BBQ on the sidewalk in front of 89 Ontario Road on May 15-16, 2015 from 11 am, 1 p.m. —
Moved by Councillor Wight, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth defer consideration of support for the construction of a road on Campbell Drive pending a staff report to address the process for consideration and cost sharing options.
Moved by Councillor Tam, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth approve an application by Bannerman Farms Ltd. for a Tile Drain Loan with the municipality and that it be fonrvarded to the Treasurer for processing.
Moved by Councillor Wight, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth approve the use of the Lions Park Pavillion by the Mitchell & District Agricultural Society on June 26, 2015 for a Strawberry Social fundraiser free of charge.
Moved by Councillor MacLean, seconded by Councillor Murray
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth grant $5,000 from the 2015 donation budget to the Mitchell & District Agricultural Society to make the washrooms accessible and for the addition of a kitchenette on the main level.
Moved by Councillorvink, seconded by Councillor Matheson
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth direct the Fire Chief to proceed with the hiring process for three (3) new firefighters for the Municipality of West Perth Fire Department.
Moved by Councillorvink, seconded by Councillor MacLean
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth accepts the reports from staff and Councillors as presented at the May 11, 2015 Council meeting; and further that all committee minutes and correspondence not specifically dealt with by resolution be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Eidt, seconded by Councillor Wight
Carried
By-law 36-2015, Being a By-law to set the 2015 tax rates, adopt estimates and to levy taxes for the Year 2015. By-law 37-2015, Being a By-law to establish and require payment of various fees & charges forthe Municipality of West Perth be read a first and second time this 11'“,day of May. 2015.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Murray
Carried
THAT By—law36-2015 and By-law 37-2015, be read now a third and final time and passed this 11"‘,day of May, 2015.
Moved by Councillor MacLean, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth adjourn into a Closed Session at 8:23 pm. in accordance with the Municipal Act, 2001, Section 239, for the following purpose: (a) the security of the property of the municipality or local board. (c) a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board, (f) Advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose. (e) Litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth reconvene into open session at 9:17 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Trentowsky, seconded by Councillor Matheson
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth authorize staff to tender the lease for agricultural purposes of Industrial lands for an additional 3 year period from January 1, 2016 to December 31, 2019 to establish the price per hectare which would then apply to any additional lands leased for similar purposes moving fon/vard.
Moved by Councillor Klumper, seconded by Councillor Murray
Carried
THAT the Council of the Municipality of West Perth authorize the Mayor and the Clerk to sign the Minutes of Settlement regarding Hoegy's Farm Supply Limited vs. the Municipality of West Perth Ontario Municipal Board appeal.
Moved by Councillor Burtenshaw, seconded by Councillor Trentowsky
Carried
THAT By»law 38-2015 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of West Perth for the meeting dated May 11th, 2015 be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed this 11th day of May, 2015.
Moved by Councillor Matheson, seconded by Councillor Eidt
Carried
THAT The Council of the Municipality of West Perth adjourn the Council meeting at 9:19 pm.
Moved by Councillor Wight, seconded by Councillor Klumper
Carried

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