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The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, March 20th, 2018 at\u00a07:30 pm in the Town Council Chambers with\u00a0Mayor\u00a0McKenzie presiding and Councillors Friesen, Whyte,\u00a0Jacobson, Moriaux,\u00a0and Sakal present. \u00a0Councillor Delaurier arrived at 7:45 pm.<\/p>\n
1 Call to order<\/p>\n
2 Adoption of Agenda<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.127
\nMoved By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nSeconded By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that the Agenda for the March 20th, 2018 regular meeting of Council be received.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
3 Adoption of Minutes<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.128
\nMoved By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nSeconded By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that the minutes of the March 6th, 2018 regular meeting and the March 13th, 2018 special meeting of Council be adopted as received.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
4 Delegations and Hearings<\/p>\n
4.1 Delegation: Johnny Wintoniw – Chamber of Commerce
\nJohnny and Warren of the Swan Valley Chamber of Commerce commended Council on a job well done during the recent water emergency.\u00a0 They also asked if Council had made a decision about the Chamber’s proposed project to use the business tax to fund tourism.\u00a0\u00a0Other topics discussed were the hospitality tax and\u00a0the upcoming Cannabis legalization.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0Johnny also requested\u00a0that a council member attend the upcoming AGM on April 17th.\u00a0<\/p>\n
4.2 Delegation: Johnny Wintoniw
\nJohnny asked Council\u00a0if he could purchase some of\u00a0the green space behind his property on Riverview Drive.\u00a0 Council advised to write a letter of offer and to phone the office to discuss the procedure and costs to remove this property from public reserve.<\/p>\n
5 Correspondence<\/p>\n
6 Unfinished Business<\/p>\n
6.1 Swan Valley Chamber of Commerce project<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.129
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that the Town of Swan River move forward with the Swan Valley Chamber of Commerce’s proposed 3 year project using the business tax to fund tourism.
\nTABLED<\/p>\n
6.2 To table Resolution No. 2018.129<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.129A
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that resolution No. 2018.129 be tabled.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
6.3 North-West Regional Library 2018 Budget<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.130
\nMoved By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nSeconded By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that the 2018 North-West Regional Library budget be approved.
\nDEFEATED<\/p>\n
6.4 Spring Flooding<\/p>\n
6.5 Swan Valley Municipal Airport Commission amended budget<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.131
\nMoved By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nRESOLVED that the 2018 Swan Valley Municipal Airport Commission amended budget be received.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
6.6 Swan Valley Municipal Airport Commission levy<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.132
\nMoved By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nRESOLVED that the Swan Valley Municipal Airport Commission amended 2018 levy in the amount of $23,521.20 be approved for payment.\u00a0
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
6.7 2018 Budget<\/p>\n
7 Reports<\/p>\n
7.1 Superintendent of Works Report<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.133
\nMoved By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nRESOLVED that the Superintendent of Works report be received.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
7.2 By-Law Enforcement Officer Report for February 2018<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.134
\nMoved By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nRESOLVED that the By-Law Enforcement Officer report for February 2018 be received.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
7.3 Management Meeting Minutes<\/p>\n
8 By-Laws<\/p>\n
8.1 By-Law No. 4\/2018 Election Expenses and Contributions – 1st reading<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.135
\nMoved By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nRESOLVED that By-Law No. 4\/2018 being a by-law of the Town of Swan River prescribing election expenses and contributions be read a first time.\u00a0
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9 Other resolutions<\/p>\n
9.1 To approve accounts<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.136
\nMoved By:\u00a0David Moriaux
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Lance Jacobson
\nRESOLVED that the accounts as follows be hereby approved for payment:
\n1. General Accounts from Cheque No. 22135 to No. 22194 for a total of $174,227.62.\u00a0
\n2. Payroll Account from Cheque No. 4177 to No. 4188 for a total of $113,157.63
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.2 to receive the building permit application<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.137
\nMoved By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the following Building Permit Application be received:
\n4\/18 – 109 6th Ave W – Renovation
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.3 to authorize attendance at the Conservation Districts Boundary meeting<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.138
\nMoved By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that Mayor McKenzie be authorized to attend the Conservation Districts Boundary meeting being held in Dauphin, MB on March 22nd, 2018.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.4 to approve payment of Chamber of Commerce 2018 membership<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.139
\nMoved By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the Chamber of Commerce 2018 Membership in the amount of $84.00 be approved for payment.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.5 to authorize a grant to the SV Chamber of Commerce for the Flin Flon Trade Show<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.140
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that Council authorize a grant of $2500.00 to the Swan Valley Chamber of Commerce for the Flin Flon Trade Show.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.6 to approve payment of the Valley in the Mountains Tourism Inc.\/Parkland Tourism membership<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.141
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that the Valley in the Mountains Tourism Inc.\/Parkland Tourism 2018 membership in the amount of $2,550.00 be approved for payment.\u00a0
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.7 to hire casual Customer Service Representatives<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.142
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that\u00a0Hannah Kitch,\u00a0Kayla Balko and Brittany Moore be hired as casual Customer Service Representatives effective March 20th, 2018.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.8 to receive the SV Crisis Centre audited financial statements<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.143
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that the Swan Valley Crisis Centre audited financial statements for the year ended March 31st, 2017 be received.\u00a0
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.9 to approve payment of the SV Crisis Centre grant<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.144
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that the $1000 annual grant to the Swan Valley Crisis Centre be approved for payment.\u00a0
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
9.10 to receive the Swan Valley District Recreation Commission 2017 audited financial statements.<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.145
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that the Swan Valley District Recreation Commission 2017 audited financial statements be received.\u00a0
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
10 In Camera<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.146
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 152(3) of the Municipal Act, Council go into Committee and close the meeting to the public.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
11 Out of Camera
\nResolution No:\u00a02018.147
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that pursuant to Sections 152(4) of the Municipal Act this meeting be reopened to the public.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n
12 Adjournment<\/p>\n
Resolution No:\u00a02018.148
\nMoved By:\u00a0Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By:\u00a0Jason Sakal
\nRESOLVED that this regular Meeting of Council now adjourn.
\nCARRIED<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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