{"id":32136,"date":"2018-04-06T12:48:30","date_gmt":"2018-04-06T17:48:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/?p=32136"},"modified":"2018-04-05T20:52:03","modified_gmt":"2018-04-06T01:52:03","slug":"swan-valley-west-minutes-february-13-2018","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/2018\/04\/06\/swan-valley-west-minutes-february-13-2018\/","title":{"rendered":"Swan Valley West Minutes &#8211; February 13, 2018"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/SwanValleyWest.gif\" alt=\"\" title=\"SwanValleyWest\" width=\"236\" height=\"144\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-27406\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/SwanValleyWest.gif 236w, https:\/\/swanriver.valleybiz.ca\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/SwanValleyWest-228x139.gif 228w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/>Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Swan Valley West, held in the Council Chambers at 216 Main Street West, Swan River, Manitoba, this 13th day of February, 2018 at 7:05 p.m.<br \/>\n<\/br><br \/>\nPresent:\tReeve William Galloway<br \/>\nCouncillors:\tCarrie Blosha, Brian Burick, Glen Foster, David Minish, Terry Neely, Irwin Steen<br \/>\nInterim-Acting CAO:  Betty Nemetchek<\/p>\n<p>DAVID MINISH<br \/>\nGLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nWHEREAS Item No. 6.13 has been requested to be added to the Meeting Agenda for February 13th, 2018 and such request must be approved unanimously by the members of Council present at the meeting;<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that Item No. 6.13 \u201cApproval of 2016 Financial Statements\u201d shall be added to the February 13th, 2018 Agenda.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>GLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West held on January 23rd, 2018 shall be adopted as circulated.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nDAVID MINISH<br \/>\nWHEREAS the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West has received an application from Barry &#038; Margaret Mullin for a Variation Order to increase the minimum site area from 10 acres to 17.8 acres within the Agricultural\/General Zone on the property known as NW \u00bc Section 11-38-27 WPM;<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the aforementioned Variance as per the application dated January 19th, 2018.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>GLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Urban Public Works Report for the month of January 2018 shall be received as submitted by the Urban Assistant Foreman.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>DAVID MINISH<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that By-Law No. 0070-18, being a By-Law of the Municipality of Swan Valley West to provide for the Prevention and Control of fires within the Municipality, shall be read a third time this 13th day of February 2018, and passed.<br \/>\nWilliam Galloway\tYes<br \/>\nBrian Burick\tYes<br \/>\nCarrie Blosha\tYes<br \/>\nIrwin Steen\tYes<br \/>\nDavid Minish\tYes<br \/>\nTerry Neely\tYes<br \/>\nGlen Foster\tYes<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>IRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nDAVID MINISH<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the attendance of the following persons at the Watershed District Meeting in Dauphin, Mb. to be held on March 6th, 2018:   William Galloway, Brian Burick &#038; Glen Foster.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>IRVIN STEEN<br \/>\nDAVID MINISH<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the attendance of two persons at The Progressive Discipline Seminar in Winnipeg to be held on March 20th, 2018.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>DAVID MINISH<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the attendance of 7 persons at the Mental Health First Aid Workshop in Swan River to be held on March 21st &#038; 22nd, 2018.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>IRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nDAVID MINISH<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the attendance of Reeve Wm. Galloway at the 2018 Mayors &#038; Reeves meeting in Brandon to be held on April 10th, 2018;<br \/>\nAND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the attendance of the following persons at the \u201cRoadside Repairs, Database Management for Aggregates, &#038; Maintenance Career Training\u201d in Brandon to be held on April 11th, 2018:  William Galloway &#038; Don Bobick.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the attendance of the following persons at the MMAA Conference &#038; Annual General Meeting in Winnipeg, Mb. to be held on April 22nd to 25th, 2018:  William Galloway, David Minish and Cheryle Zbirun.<br \/>\nBE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that all applicable expenses shall be paid in accordance with current municipal policies and by-laws.<br \/>\nCarried: <\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Swan River Fire Department Response Report for the month of January 2018 shall be received by the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nGLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Minutes of the Landfill Committee held on January 31st, 2018 be accepted as circulated.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>CARRIE BLOSHA<br \/>\nDAVID MINISH<br \/>\nWHEREAS the Rural Municipality of Swan River signed an Agreement with Ducks Unlimited Canada in 1988 regarding the Olive Lake Project, and they are now proposing to replace the existing culvert to a larger diameter culvert;<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Municipality of Swan Valley West shall supply the requested 900 mm plastic culverts and 2 couplers towards this project.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>GLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nCARRIE BLOSHA<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the following January 2018 Animal Control Reports be received by the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West;<br \/>\nUrban Animal Control Officers Report<br \/>\nRural Animal Control Officers Report<br \/>\nAND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that payment for the above services shall be approved as submitted.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nCARRIE BLOSHA<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the Financial Statements as prepared and presented by our Auditors MNP for the year ended December 31st, 2016.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nGLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council for the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby approve the following payments:<br \/>\nGeneral Ck. #14046 to Ck. #14161 in the amount of\t\t         $183,420.70<br \/>\nPayroll Ck. #1867 to Ck. #1881 in the amount of\t\t         $  19,687.61<br \/>\nCouncil Indemnity Ck. #1883 to Ck. #1892 in the amount of         $     7,461.05<br \/>\nFor a Grand Total of\t         $210,569.36<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>DAVID MINISH<br \/>\nTERRY NEELY<br \/>\nWHEREAS the Council of the Municipality of Swan Valley West would like all information available on the continuation\/dis-continuation of the LUD:<br \/>\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that we request a Municipal Services Officer to attend a meeting of Municipal Council Members and LUD Representatives to provide the pro\u2019s and con\u2019s of continuing with a LUD.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>CARRIE BLOSHA<br \/>\nGLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nRESOLVED that Council does hereby accept the verbal reports regarding Council Committees and Communications as presented by the Members of Council.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>BRIAN BURICK<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that pursuant to Section 152(3) of The Municipal Act, the Council as a whole shall go in-camera and close the meeting to the public to discuss employee related matters.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>IRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nCARRIE BLOSHA<br \/>\nRESOLVED that pursuant to Section 152(4) of The Municipal Act, this meeting shall be re-opened to the public to proceed with the regular business of Council.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>GLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nIRWIN STEEN<br \/>\nRESOLVED that the Council of the Municipality of Swan Valley West does hereby deal with the employee issue as discussed in-camera.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n<p>GLEN FOSTER<br \/>\nCARRIE BLOSHA<br \/>\nRESOLVED that this meeting shall now adjourn at 11:03 p.m.<br \/>\nCarried:<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Minutes of the Regular Meeting of the Council of the Municipality of Swan Valley West, held in the Council Chambers at 216 Main Street West, Swan River, Manitoba, this 13th day of February, 2018 at 7:05 p.m. Present: Reeve William Galloway Councillors: Carrie Blosha, Brian Burick, Glen Foster, David Minish, Terry Neely, Irwin Steen Interim-Acting 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