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Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Council of the Rural Municipality of Swan River, held in the Council Chamber at 216 Main Street West, Swan River, Manitoba on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.\n<\/br><\/br><\/p>\n
Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Council of the Rural Municipality of Swan River, held in the Council Chamber at 216 Main Street West, Swan River, Manitoba on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 at 9:30 a.m.
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Present:\tReeve Lorne Henkelman
\nCouncillors:\tGlen Foster, Don Machan, Alex Haluschak
\n\t\tTerry Neely, Earl Hrappstead, Brian Burick<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nALEX HALUSCHAK
\nRESOLVED that the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held Tuesday, October 23, 2012 be adopted as received.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
ALEX HALUSCHAK
\nEARL HRAPPSTEAD
\nRESOLVED that the Agenda for the Regular Council Meeting, held Tuesday, November 13, 2012 be adopted as received.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
EARL HRAPPSTEAD
\nALEX HALUSCHAK
\nRESOLVED that the 2012 Levy for Assessment Services be paid in the amount of $43,939.00 as per the 2012 Financial Plan.
\nCarried: <\/p>\n
ALEX HALUSCHAK
\nEARL HRAPPSTEAD
\nRESOLVED that the 2012 levy for Social Welfare Assistance Contribution be paid in the amount of $5,949.04 as per the 2012 Financial Plan.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nRESOLVED that the 2012 Levy for the Swan Lake Watershed Conservation District be paid in the amount of $26,354.02 as per the 2012 Financial Plan.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nTERRY NEELY
\nRESOLVED that the following amounts be transferred from the General Operating Fund Chequing Account to Reserve Accounts, as per the 2012 Financial Plan:
\n\tGeneral Reserve\t\t\t$12,000.00
\n\tMachinery Replacement Reserve\t$80,000.00
\n\tBridge Replacement Reserve\t\t$20,000.00
\n\tBuilding Reserve Fund\t\t\t$10,000.00
\n\tLegal Contingencies Fund\t\t$10,000.00
\n\tLandfill Liabilities Reserve\t\t $2,000.00
\n\tPaved Road Reserve\t\t\t$15,000.00
\n\tVested Sick Leave Reserve\t\t $5,969.70
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nDON MACHAN
\nRESOLVED that the following Education Levy Accounts be approved for payment:
\n\tSwan Valley School Division\t\t\t$1,285,509.38
\n\tProvince of Manitoba \t\t\t\t$ 85,652.49
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
ALEX HALUSCHAK
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nRESOLVED that pursuant to Section 134(1) of the Municipal Act; Finance Officer, Angela Mullin, be declared a designated signing officer for the Rural Municipality of Swan River, to sign as needed in the absence of the CAO.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
DON MACHAN
\nGLEN FOSTER
\nRESOLVED that the Rural Municipality of Swan River run a business card sized ad in the 2013 Royal Canadian Legion \u201cMilitary Service Recognition Book\u201d for a cost of $185.71 (plus GST) and the it be added to the 2013 Financial Plan.<\/p>\n
BRIAN BURICK
\nDON MACHAN
\nRESOLVED that By-Law No. 2430-13, being a by-law of the Rural Municipality of Swan River, for the remuneration of Members of Council be read a first time.
\nLorne Henkelman\tYes
\nGlen Foster\t\tNo
\nDon Machan\t\tNo
\nAlex Haluschak\t\tYes
\nTerry Neely\t\tYes
\nEarl Hrappstead\t\tNo
\nBrian Burick\t\tYes
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
EARL HRAPPSTEAD
\nALEX HALUSCHAK
\nWHEREAS the Building Canada Plan and a number of important federal-provincial transfer agreements vital to Canada\u2019s Communities, will expire in March 2014;
\nAND WHEREAS Federal investments over the last few years have helped to slow the decline of our cities and communities, and the Government of Canada has committed to develop a new long term plan for municipal infrastructure funding in consultation with municipal and provincial\/territorial governments;
\nAND WHEREAS a seamless transition from the Building Canada Fund to a new long term plans is necessary to ensure that municipalities can continue planning their capital spending effectively;
\nAND WHEREAS the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FMC) has launched a campaign to ensure the new plan reflects municipal priorities across the country and ask it member municipalities to pass a Council resolution supporting the campaign;
\nAND WHEREAS our community has continuing infrastructure needs, such as roads, bridges and drains, that can only be met through the kind of long term planning and investments made possible by a national plan;
\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Council of the Rural Municipality of Swan River endorses the FCM Campaign and urges the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities to work with FCM to ensure the new long term infrastructure plan meets the core infrastructure needs of cities and communities;
\nBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that Council urges the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities to ensure that the new long term plan is fully in place when existing programs expire in 2014; and
\nBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution shall be sent to the Minister of Transport, Infrastructure and Communities, to the Provincial Minister of Local Government, to the Local MP, and to the Federation of Canadian Municipalities.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
ALEX HALUSCHAK
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nRESOLVED that the September & October 2012 Report from the Animal Control Officer be accepted as received and that expenses be paid.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
BRIAN BURICK
\nTERRY NEELY
\nRESOLVED that the attached list of tax additions in the amount of $70,803.60 and tax reductions in the amount of $7,355.65, for a net increase of $63,447.95, as provided by Manitoba Assessment Services, be approved.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nTERRY NEELY
\nRESOLVED that the accounts as follows be approved for payment:
\nGeneral Cheque #8052 to #8096 for a total of $151,234.46;
\nPayroll Cheque #4715 to #4727 for a total of $12,568.21 and
\nCouncil Payroll Cheque #4728 to #4734 for a total of $8,809.67.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
TERRY NEELY
\nEARL HRAPPSTEAD
\nRESOLVED that this meeting now adjourn.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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