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A Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday April 8, 2014 in the Village Council Chambers. <\/p>\nA Regular Meeting of Council of the Village of Benito was called to order at 7:00 pm on Tuesday April 8, 2014 in the Village Council Chambers. <\/p>\n
Present: Mayor Meadows, Deputy Mayor Scouten, Councilor Schneider; Councilor Zebinski; Councilor Offenberger<\/p>\n
Chief Administrative Officer ~ Pat Ellingson.<\/p>\n
Mayor Meadows called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm<\/p>\n
Delegation: Mr. Al Zabinski discussed concerns regarding Amalgamation and its effects on the residents of Benito and area.<\/p>\n
\t1. \tZEBINSKI
\n \t\t\tSCOUTEN
\n \tRESOLVED that the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held on March 25, 2014 and the Special Meeting of April 1, 2014 be adopted as presented
\n\tCarried.<\/p>\n
2. \t\tSCHNEIDER
\n OFFENBERGER
\n RESOLVED that the agenda for the Regular meeting held on April 8, 2014
\n\tbe adopted as presented.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
3.\t \tSCOUTEN
\n \t\t\tSCHNEIDER
\nRESOLVED that accounts numbered 25281 to 25333 in the amount totaling $ 42,056.44 be ratified as paid.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
4. \tSCHNEIDER
\n \t\t\tOFFENBERGER
\nRESOLVED that the Financial Statements to February 28, 2014 be accepted as presented.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
\t5. \tZEBINSKI
\n \t\t\tSCOUTEN
\nRESOLVED that the Public Hearing for the purpose of presenting the 2014 Financial Plan for the Village of Benito to the general public will be held at the Village of Benito Council Chambers on May 14, 2013 at 8:00 pm; and
\nBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that in accordance with Subsection 162(2) of the Municipal Act, the Public Notice, as attached, shall be placed on display in the community and in the local municipal office and that an ad shall be placed in the local newspaper.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
6. \tSCHNEIDER
\nOFFENBERGER
\nWHEREAS the Village of Benito passed Resolution No. 9 on September 10, 2013 consenting to the rights and obligations from Swan Valley Gas Corporation to Manitoba Hydro, however the legal entity which holds the franchises to distribute natural gas in Manitoba is Centra Gas Manitoba Inc.;
\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Resolution No.9 dated September 10, 2013 be amended to read;
\nRESOLVED that the Village of Benito, pursuant to the provision of the \tNatural Gas Franchise Agreement, dated May 4, 2000 between the \tVillage of Benito and Swan Valley Gas Corporation, hereby consents unconditionally, to the assignment of the rights and obligations as \toutlined within the said Franchise Agreement from Swan Valley Gas Corporation to Centra Gas Manitoba Inc effective as of the date of \tapproval by the Public Utilities Board of Manitoba to the proposed \ttransaction for the sale of all the assets of Swan Valley Gas \tcorporation \tto Centra Gas Manitoba Inc. and further the said Village \tof Benito \tshall do and take all necessary and further steps including \texecution of \tdocuments with respect to completing the said \tassignment of the \tFranchise Agreement.
\nCarried.<\/p>\n
7.\t\tSCHNEIDER
\n\t\tZEBINSKI
\n\t\tWHEREAS the Village of Benito has received a proposal to provide engineering services for the Village of Benito to prepare a preliminary design for water, sewer and road infrastructure to the \t\tNorthview Subdivision;
\n\t\tTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the proposal from Clifton \t\t\tAssociates Ltd. be accepted as attached hereto.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
8.\t\tSCOUTEN
\n\t\tZEBINSKI
\n\t\tRESOLVED that the Village of Benito authorize payment of the \t\t\tproperty and liability insurance as set out in the Schedule from \t\tWestern Financial Group Inc. and attached hereto, in the amount of \t\t$37,430.18.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
9.\t\tOFFENBERGER
\n\t\tSCOUTEN
\n\t\tRESOLVED that the 2013 Annual Report of the North-West Regional Library be received.<\/p>\n
10.\t\tSCHNEIDER
\n\t\tZEBINSKI
\n\t\tRESOLVED that the CAO be authorized to attend the Manitoba Municipal Administrators Association annual conference in \t\t\tWinnipeg, MB April 27 to April 30, 2014; and
\n\t\tBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that registration and expenses be \t\t\tauthorized for payment.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
11.\t\tOFFENBERGER
\n\t\tZEBINSKI
\n\t\tRESOLVED that pursuant to Section 152(3) of the Municipal Act,
\n\t\tCouncil go into Committee of the whole and close the meeting to
\n\t\tthe public.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
12.\t\tSCHNEIDER
\n\t\tSCOUTEN
\n\t\tRESOLVED that pursuant to Section 152(4) of The Municipal Act,
\n\t\tthat this meeting be re-opened to the public.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n
13.\t\tSCOUTEN
\n\t\tOFFENBERGER
\n\t\tRESOLVED that we do adjourn the Regular Meeting of Council at \t\t10:50 pm.
\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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