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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, July 8th, 2014 at 7:30 p.m.
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\nPresent
\nReeve:\t\tLorne Henkelman
\nCouncillors:\tGlen Foster
\n\t\tDon Machan
\n\t\tAlex Haluschak
\n\t\tTerry Neely
\n\t\tBrian Burick<\/p>\n
Absent:\t\tEarl Hrappstead<\/p>\n
Delegation presentations were received from:
\nNathan Klekta (Klekta Industries) regarding scrubbing & mowing
\nSylvia Skulmoski regarding Poplar Ave. drainage<\/p>\n
ALEX HALUSCHAK
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nRESOLVED that the Minutes the Regular Meeting of Council held Tuesday, June 24th, 2014 be adopted as received.\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nALEX HALUSCHAK
\nRESOLVED that the Agenda of the Regular Council Meeting, held on Tuesday, July 8th, 2014 be adopted as received.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
TERRY NEELY
\nALEX HALUSCHAK
\nRESOLVED that the notice of absence from the Regular Meeting of Council on Tuesday, July 8, 2014 be accepted as attached.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nDON MACHAN
\nRESOLVED that the Animal Control Officer\u2019s Report for June 2014 be accepted as received, and that expenses be paid.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
DON MACHAN
\nGLEN FOSTER
\nWHEREAS Jeffrey and Danielie Penner are the owners of Pt. S.W. \u00bc 16-36-29W and have made application to subdivide a 10.09 acre Rural Residential Parcel with an existing yard site and residence;
\nAND the subject property is designated AGRICULTURAL AND RUAL DEVELOPMENT AREA according to the Swan Valley Planning District Development Plan and is zoned \u201cAG\u201d Agricultural General according the R.M. of Swan River Zoning By-Law #2383-04;
\nAND the Development Plan Section 3.3.4.3 d) allows for the \u201csubdivision of an existing farmstead which contains a habitable dwelling and\/or defined shelter belt which is no longer required as part of the farm operation and has become surplus\u201d;
\nAND the Zoning By-Law provides for the location of a non-farm Rural Residence as a permitted use with the \u201cAG\u201d Zone and the lot conforms to all minimum requirements;
\nNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that council in meeting duly assembled hereby approve said subdivision application.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
DON MACHAN
\nTERRY NEELY
\nWHEREAS John Michael Stevenson is the owner of Pt. N.E. \u00bc 15-37-29W and has made application to subdivide a 15.50 acre Rural Residential Parcel with an existing yard site and residence;
\nAND the subject property is designated AGRICULTURAL AND RUAL DEVELOPMENT AREA according to the Swan Valley Planning District Development Plan and is zoned \u201cAG\u201d Agricultural General according the R.M. of Swan River Zoning By-Law #2383-04;
\nAND the Development Plan Section 3.3.4.3 c) allows for the \u201csubdivision of an existing farmstead for a retiring farmer who wishes to retain his\/her residence for retirement\u201d;
\nAND the Zoning By-Law provides for the location of a non-farm Rural Residence as a permitted use with the \u201cAG\u201d Zone and the lot conforms to all minimum requirements;
\nNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that council in meeting duly assembled hereby approve said subdivision application.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nDON MACHAN
\nRESOLVED that wages for the 2014 Municipal Election be approved as per the Election Wage Schedule \u201cA\u201d.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
DON MACHAN
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nWHEREAS the Community Foundation of Swan Valley is a vital avenue of support for many organizations within the Swan River Valley; and
\nWHEREAS each year investment earnings from the endowed donations allow the Community Foundation of Swan Valley to grant tens of thousands of dollars to a wide range of non-profit organizations and initiatives within the Swan Valley; and
\nWHEREAS the Council of the Rural Municipality of Swan River acknowledges and affirms the benefit to the community as a whole of the work done by the Community Foundation of Swan Valley;
\nNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Rural Municipality of Swan River proclaims the week commencing July 20th, 2014 as \u201cCommunity Foundation of Swan Valley Week.\u201d
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
ALEX HALUSCHAK
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nRESOLVED that the attached list of unpaid accounts receivable be added to taxes.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
BRIAN BURICK
\nALEX HALUSCHAK
\nRESOLVED that the 2014 per capita fee for 911 Emergency Services be paid in the amount of $7,612.54.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
TERRY NEELY
\nDON MACHAN
\nRESOLVED that Matt Wills be hired as casual replacement Motor Grader operator.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
GLEN FOSTER
\nDON MACHAN
\nWHEREAS the Village of Benito and the Rural Municipality of Swan River have been designated as amalgamation partners; and
\nWHEREAS the Village of Benito requested a meeting of the two municipalities, in a letter dated June 2, 2014; and
\nWHEREAS the Rural Municipality of Swan River responded to this letter and provided pertinent documents and information via email on June 10th, 2014 and responded again on June 16th, 2014; and
\nWHEREAS the Rural Municipality of Swan River has made several requests for similar information;
\nNOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Rural Municipality of Swan River confirms that it is indeed in favor of having a meeting with the Village of Benito, and that once the Village of Benito has provided the requested documentation to the Rural Municipality of Swan River, a meeting date shall be set.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
TERRY NEELY
\nBRIAN BURICK
\nRESOLVED that the accounts as follows be approved for payment:
\nGeneral Cheque #9368 to #9404 for a total of $115,744.90;
\nPayroll Cheque #5268 to #5280 for a total of $16,004.04 and
\nCouncil Payroll Cheque #5281 to #5297 for a total of $7,184.45.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n
TERRY NEELY
\nGLEN FOSTER
\nRESOLVED that this meeting now adjourn.
\nCarried:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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