{"id":18534,"date":"2012-11-28T20:58:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-29T02:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=18534"},"modified":"2012-11-28T20:58:27","modified_gmt":"2012-11-29T02:58:27","slug":"town-of-swan-river-minutes-november-20th-2012","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2012\/11\/28\/town-of-swan-river-minutes-november-20th-2012\/","title":{"rendered":"Town Of Swan River Minutes \u2013 November 20th, 2012"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Town-of-Swan-River1.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Town of Swan River\" width=\"236\" height=\"144\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1057\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Town-of-Swan-River1.jpg 236w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/Town-of-Swan-River1-100x61.jpg 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/>The Council of the Town of Swan River met on November 20th at 7:30 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor McKenzie presiding and Councillors Bobick, Jacobson, Friesen, Whyte, Delaurier and Sakal present.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\nDelegations:<\/p>\n<p>Swan Valley Employment and Training Project represented by Charlotte Sauder and Donna Martin provided Council with an update on the project over the past year.<\/p>\n<p>Starlite Mobile Home Park represented by owner Dave Highberg regarding Mobile Home taxes and the collection of same.<\/p>\n<p>Swan Valley Hospitality Inc., Westwood Inn, Nelson Motor Inn, Thunderhill Motel, Timberland Inn and New Country Motel represented by Naomi Neufeld, voiced opposition on the proposed Swan River Accommodation Tax.<\/p>\n<p>Minutes:<\/p>\n<p>1. RESOLVED that the minutes of the November 6th, 2012 regular meeting of Council be adopted as received.\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>2. RESOLVED that the Agenda for the November 20th, 2012 regular meeting of Council be received.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>3.  RESOLVED that a Four Way Stop be installed at the intersection at 5th Ave N. and 1st St. N.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>4. RESOLVED that the Cemetery Policy dated April 3rd, 2007 be amended as per the attached \u201cSchedule A\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>5.\tRESOLVED that the accounts as follows be hereby approved for payment:<\/p>\n<p>(1)  General Accounts from Cheque No. 12307 to No. 12392 for a total of $814,377.96.<br \/>\n(2)  Payroll Accounts from Cheque No. 2964 to No.2971 for a total of $79,506.35.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>6.  RESOLVED that the Superintendent of Works and Building Inspection Reports be received.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>7.  RESOLVED that Fire Chief Darren Fedorchuk be authorized to attend the Emergency Fire   Instructor course being held in Winnipeg, MB on February 25th, 2013 to March 1st, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>8.  RESOLVED that Fire Chief Darren Fedorchuk be authorized to attend the Fire Investigation  course being held in Brandon, MB on April 8th to April 12th, 2013.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>9. RESOLVED that the quotation from Formo Motors as per schedule \u201cA\u201d attached for a  F350 Chassis Cab XL 4&#215;2 Service truck budgeted in the \t2012 financial statement be hereby approved.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tDefeated:<\/p>\n<p>10. RESOLVED that By-Law No. 20\/2012 being a by-law to impose a tax on accommodation of short duration in order to support parks and recreation be read a first time.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tDefeated:<\/p>\n<p>11.\tRESOLVED that the 2012\/13 Standing Committee Appointments be hereby approved as       amended.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>12.  RESOLVED that Fire Chief Darren Fedorchuk be authorized to sit on the Manitoba   Association of Fire Chiefs Committee and attend the meetings as required.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>13.   RESOLVED that Glen McKenzie and Duane Whyte be authorized to attend a Medical   Services Committee meeting held in Minitonas, MB on November 21st, 2012 and in Dauphin,  MB on November 22nd, 2012.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>14. RESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 152(3) of The Municipal Act, Council go into Committee and close the meeting to the public.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>15. RESOLVED that pursuant to Section 152(4) of The Municipal Act this meeting be reopened to the public.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n<p>16.  RESOLVED that this regular Meeting of Council now adjourn.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Council of the Town of Swan River met on November 20th at 7:30 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor McKenzie presiding and Councillors Bobick, Jacobson, Friesen, Whyte, Delaurier and Sakal present. 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