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A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday January 29, 2013 in the Village Council Chambers.
\nPresent – Mayor Meadows, Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Schneider
\nChief Administrative Officer – Pat Ellingson<\/p>\n
Delegations – R. Kinaschuk, Maintenance Supervisor<\/p>\n
Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.<\/p>\n
1.
\nSCHNEIDER
\nOFFENBERGER
\nRESOLVED that the minutes of the regular meeting of Council held on January 15, 2013 be adopted as presented.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
2.
\nZEBINSKI
\nSCOUTEN
\nRESOLVED that the agenda for the regular meeting held on January 29, 2013 be adopted as amended.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
3.
\nOFFENBERGER
\nZEBINSKI
\nBE IT RESOLVED that the January Maintenance report be accepted as presented by the Maintenance Supervisor.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
4.
\nSCOUTEN
\nSCHNEIDER
\nRESOLVED that Bylaw #01\/13, being a Bylaw of the Village of Benito to maintain property and regulate nuisance, derelict, abandoned and unsightly property be read a first time.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
5.
\nOFFENBERGER
\nZEBINSKI
\nRESOLVED that Bylaw #01\/13, being a Bylaw of the Village of Benito to maintain property and regulate nuisance, derelict, abandoned and unsightly property be read a second time.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
6.
\nSCHNEIDER
\nZEBINSKI
\nRESOLVED that Building Permit # 01\/13 ~ Demolition at 137 First Avenue be accepted as presented.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
7.
\nZEBINSKI
\nSCOUTEN
\nRESOLVED that the Financial Statement to the month ending December 31, 2012 be accepted as presented.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
8.
\nSCOUTEN
\nSCHNEIDER
\nRESOLVED that the Village of Benito authorize payment of the invoice
\nfor legal services for the year 2012 to Fillmore Riley in the amount of $1455.46, a copy of which is attached hereto.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
9.
\nOFFENBERGER
\nZEBINSKI
\nRESOLVED that the Village of Benito makes appointments to certain committees and boards as per Schedule \u201cA\u201d affixed hereto.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
10.
\nSCOUTEN
\nOFFENBERGER
\nRESOLVED that Council and CAO be authorized to attend the Municipal Amalgamation Seminar being held in Swan River on Tuesday February 12, 2013; and
\nBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that expenses be authorized for payment as per Bylaw #02\/08.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
11.
\nSCOUTEN
\nSCHNEIDER
\nWHEREAS the Province announced in the 2012 Speech from the Throne that in the year ahead they will work with municipalities to begin a process of municipal amalgamations; and
\nWHEREAS the Province is requesting that municipalities provide a preliminary indication of who they intend to amalgamate with followed by a Council resolution no later than March 31, 2013; and
\nWHEREAS the Village of Benito feels that amalgamation should be the decision of municipalities and their residents, and not forced by the Province;
\nBE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the Village of Benito does hereby oppose the decision of the Province to force amalgamation on municipalities.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
12.
\nZEBINSKI
\nOFFENBERGER
\nRESOLVED that the January Animal Control Report be accepted as presented by the Animal Control Officer.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
13.
\nSCHNEIDER
\nSCOUTEN
\nRESOLVED that the Village of Benito make application to the Department of Transportation and Government Services for a 50\/50 Grant in Aid towards shaping and application of road stabilizer on Government Road Allowance from Highway 83 East to Main Street for an estimated cost of $1000.00.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
14.
\nZEBINSKI
\nSCOUTEN
\nRESOLVED that the Mayor and Chief Administrative Officer be authorized to attend the Mayors, Reeves and CAO\u2019s meeting in Dauphin, MB on March 22, 2013; and
\nBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that registration and expenses be authorized for payment as per By-law #02\/08.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
15.
\nSCOUTEN
\nOFFENBERGER
\nRESOLVED that we do adjourn the meeting at 10:05 pm.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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