Town of Swan River Minutes – April 2, 2013

The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, April 2nd, 2013 at 7:30 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor McKenzie presiding and Councillors Bobick, Jacobson, Friesen, Whyte, Delaurier and Sakal present.


Minutes:

1. RESOLVED that the minutes of the March 19th, 2013 regular meeting of Council be adopted as received.
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2. RESOLVED that the Agenda for the April 2nd, 2013 regular meeting of Council be received.
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3. RESOLVED that the Superintendent of Works Report be received.
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4. RESOLVED that the Swan Valley Municipal Airport Commission Audited Financial Statements for the Year ended December 31st, 2012 be adopted as received.
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5. RESOLVED that the accounts as follows be hereby approved for payment:

(1) General Accounts from Cheque No. 12944 to No. 12976 for a total of $88,026.19.
(2) Payroll Accounts from Cheque No. 3042 to No.3050 for a total of $77,495.41.
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6. RESOLVED that the February, 2013 R.C.M.P. Report be received.
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7. RESOLVED that the following Building Permit Applications be received:
4/13 1545 Main St Wooden Sign
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8. RESOLVED that the Handi Van Report for March 2013 be received.
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9. RESOLVED that Duane Whyte be authorized to attend a Medical Services Committee meeting being held in Minitonas, MB on April 3rd, 2013.
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10. RESOLVED that the Swan Valley Emergency Measures District 2013 Budget be approved
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11. RESOLVED that Resolution No. 8 dated March 5th, 2013 be hereby reversed. Resolution No. 8 was Defeated on March 5th, 2013 and the resolution read as follows: “RESOLVED that the 2013 Budget for the North-West Regional Library be approved.”
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FOR:
Glen McKenzie Jason Delaurier
Duane Whyte Jason Sakal
Don Bobick Lance Jacobson
Phyl Friesen
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12. RESOLVED that the 2013 Budget for the North-West Regional Library be approved.

FOR:
Glen McKenzie Jason Delaurier
Duane Whyte Jason Sakal
Don Bobick Lance Jacobson
Phyl Friesen
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13. RESOLVED that the Independent Auditor’s Report prepared by BMP Chartered Accountants for the Swan Valley Chamber of Commerce Financial Statements to December 31, 2012 be received.
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14. RESOLVED that the bid received from Logan Stevens Construction Ltd. in the amount of $857,000.00 for the Ross Wastewater Pumping Station Renewal project be accepted and alternate pricing No. 1 “Discharge Header Renewal” in amount of $ 44,264.00 and alternate pricing No. 5 “InstaltSwabLaunch/BypassWye” in amount of $55,028.00 be also included and approved.
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15. RESOLVED that a Sullair portable air compressor be purchased from Flaman Sales and Rentals for the amount of $15,669.00 plus taxes.
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16. RESOLVED that Council authorize a grant of $300.00 to the 2013 Safe Grad Committee.
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17. RESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 152(3) of The Municipal Act, Council go into Committee and close the meeting to the public.
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18. RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 152(4) of The Municipal Act this meeting be reopened to the public.
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19. RESOLVED that this regular Meeting of Council now adjourn.
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