{"id":22846,"date":"2014-02-23T16:08:10","date_gmt":"2014-02-23T22:08:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=22846"},"modified":"2014-02-21T18:21:38","modified_gmt":"2014-02-22T00:21:38","slug":"village-of-benito-minutes-february-11-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2014\/02\/23\/village-of-benito-minutes-february-11-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Village of Benito Minutes &#8211; February 11, 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Village-of-Benito.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"Village of Benito\" width=\"236\" height=\"144\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-2067\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Village-of-Benito.gif 236w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/Village-of-Benito-100x61.gif 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/>A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday February 11, 2014 in the Village Council Chambers. <\/p>\n<p>Present:  Mayor Meadows;<br \/>\nDeputy Mayor Scouten; <\/p>\n<p>Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Schneider<\/p>\n<p>Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson.<\/p>\n<p>1.                   \tSCHNEIDER<br \/>\n            \t\t\tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\n       \tRESOLVED that the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on January 28, 2014 be adopted as presented.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>2. \t\tZEBINSKIK<br \/>\n                   SCOUTEN<br \/>\n              RESOLVED that the agenda for the Regular meeting held on February 11, 2014 be adopted as amended.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t3.\t            \tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\n            \t\t\tZEBINSKI<br \/>\nRESOLVED that By-Law #01\/14, being a By-Law to provide remuneration to the Council of the Village of Benito be read a first time.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>\t  4.                 \tSCOUTEN<br \/>\n                 \t\t\tSCHNEIDER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that By-Law #01\/14, being a By-Law to provide remuneration to the Council of the Village of Benito be read a second time.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried. \t\t\t\t\t\t  <\/p>\n<p>\t  5.                 \tSCHNEIDER<br \/>\n            \t\t\tSCOUTEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that accounts numbered 25196 to 25243 in the amount totaling $54,559.01 be ratified as paid.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p> 6.                 \tSCOUTEN<br \/>\n            \t\t\tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the unaudited Financial Statements to December 31, 2014 be accepted as presented.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>7.            \tZEBINSKI<br \/>\n\t          \t\t\tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Village of Benito authorize the purchase of 15 Blue Boxes from the Town of Swan River @$10\/ea. for resale to Benito residents wishing to participate in the Village Recycling Program.<br \/>\n\tBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Blue Boxes will be sold at cost.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>NOTICE TO RESCIND<br \/>\n\tNotice is hereby given that at the next meeting of Council, I, Deputy Mayor Scouten, propose to rescind Resolution #7 passed at the Regular Meeting of Council held on the 14th day of January 14, 2014.<\/p>\n<p>\t    8. \t\tSCHNEIDER<br \/>\n\t\tZEBINSKI<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the January\/February Animal Control Report be accepted as presented by the Animal Control Officer.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>9.\t\tSCOUTEN<br \/>\n\t\t\tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\nWHEREAS the 2013 Audit Report for the Benito Public Water System has been received; and<br \/>\nWHEREAS the Audit Report reflects that the Public Water System in Benito has complied with the terms and conditions of the Operating License;<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Audit Report as submitted by the Senior Drinking Water Officer be accepted as received.<br \/>\nCarried.<\/p>\n<p>\t10.\t\tSCHNEIDER<br \/>\n\t\t\tZEBINSKI<br \/>\nWHEREAS municipalities are obligated under The Noxious Weeds Act Section 11(1) to appoint a weed inspector in each year;<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Village of Benito appoint Donald Ellingson as Weed Inspector for the municipality for the year 2014.<br \/>\nCarried.<\/p>\n<p>11.\t\tSCOUTEN<br \/>\n\t\tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\nWHEREAS Section 250, Subsection(2), Clause(E) gives authority to municipalities to use municipal equipment to carry out private works on private property;<br \/>\nAND WHEREAS Section 252, Subsection (2) gives authority to municipalities to collect unpaid accounts in the same manner as property taxes;<br \/>\nAND WHEREAS the Village of Benito has used municipal equipment to carry out private works on private properties;<br \/>\n\t\tAND WHEREAS the said accounts are unpaid to date;<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the accounts receivable as set out in Schedule \u201cA\u201d affixed hereto and totaling $687.50 be added to the respective Tax Rolls.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n<p>12.\t\tSCOUTEN<br \/>\n\t\tOFFENBERGER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that we do adjourn the Regular Meeting of Council at 10:55 pm.<br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday February 11, 2014 in the Village Council Chambers. Present: Mayor Meadows; Deputy Mayor Scouten; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Offenberger; Councilor Schneider Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson. 1. SCHNEIDER OFFENBERGER RESOLVED that the minutes of the Regular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[12],"class_list":["post-22846","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local","tag-minutes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22846","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22846"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22846\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22846"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22846"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22846"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}