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The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, November 19th, 2019 at 7:30 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding and Councillors Delaurier, Friesen, Moriaux, Wintoniw, Gray and Whyte present.
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\nAlso Present: Staff – CAO C. Croll
\nMedia – Star and Times Reporter J. Bergen <\/p>\n
1. Call meeting to order
\nMayor Jacobson called the meeting to order at 7:30 pm. <\/p>\n
2. Resolution No: 2019-368
\nAdoption of the Agenda
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the Agenda for the November 19th, 2019 regular meeting of Council be approved.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
3 Resolution No: 2019-389
\nConfirmation of the minutes
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED the minutes of the November 5th, 2019 regular council meeting and the November 6th 2019 Special Committee of the Whole – Strategic Planning meeting and the November 12th, 2019 Committee of the Whole meeting be received and approved.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
4. Reception of Delegations and Hearings <\/p>\n
5. Reception of Petitions <\/p>\n
6. Communications <\/p>\n
6.1 Resolution No: 2019-390
\nTo receive building permit applications
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nRESOLVED that Building Permits 80\/19 through 84\/19 with a total estimated value of $42,000 be received.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
6.2 Resolution No: 2019-391
\nRCMP July to September invoice
\nMoved By: David Moriaux
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that the letter dated November 8, 2019 from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police regarding their invoice for Municipal Policing Services for the period July 1 to September 30, 2019 be received as information.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
7. Reports of Committees <\/p>\n
7.1 Resolution No: 2019-392
\nDirector of Public Works Report
\nMoved By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nSeconded By: David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that the Director of Public Works report for October\/November 2019 be received as information.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
7.2 Council Reports <\/p>\n
7.3 Resolution No: 2019-393
\nCAO Report
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the CAO report for October\/November 2019 be received.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
8. New Business <\/p>\n
9. Unfinished Business <\/p>\n
9.1 Recess to examine information
\nA short 2 minute recess so that Councillors have a chance to examine Swan Valley RISE information.7:45 PM to 7:47 PM. <\/p>\n
9.2 Resolution No: 2019-394
\nTo approve payment of the 2019 Swan Valley RISE levy
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nRESOLVED that the 2019 Swan Valley Regional Initiative for a Strong Economy levy in the amount of $50,970.00 be approved for payment.
\nJason Delaurier – yes
\nPhylis Friesen – yes
\nDavid Gray – yes
\nLance Jacobson – yes
\nDavid Moriaux – yes
\nDuane Whyte – yes
\nJohnny Wintoniw – yes
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
10 Accounts <\/p>\n
10.1 Resolution No: 2019-395
\nTo approve accounts
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nRESOLVED THAT the accounts as follows be hereby approved for payment:
\n1. General Account Cheques No. 25237 to No. 25272 for a total of $737,671.37
\n2. Payroll Account Cheques No. 4554 to No. 4559 for a total of $105,178.04
\n3. Payroll Account Cheques No. 4560 to No. 4567 for a total of $114,222.42
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
11 By-Laws <\/p>\n
11.1 Resolution No: 2019-396
\nSecond reading of maximum speed limit bylaw
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that By-law 12\/2019, being a By-law of the Town of Swan River to establish the maximum speed limit for the highways or portions of highways, for which the Town of Swan River has jurisdiction, be read a second time.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
11.2 Resolution No: 2019-397
\nFirst Reading Waste Collection, Disposal, and Recycling Systems Bylaw
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that by-law 13\/2019 is being A BY-LAW OF THE TOWN OF SWAN RIVER TO ESTABLISH WASTE COLLECTION, DISPOSAL, AND RECYCLING SYSTEMS be read a first time.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
11.3 Resolution No: 2019-398
\nBy-Law Enforcement 14\/2019
\nMoved By: David Moriaux
\nSeconded By: David Gray
\nRESOLVED that By-law 14\/2019, Being a By-Law to Provide for an Administrative Penalty Scheme for Parking And General By-Law Enforcement, be read a first time.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
12 Notice of Motion
\nDocument #1 has a request from the Lawyer for instruction going forward. <\/p>\n
13 Resolution No: 2019-399
\nIn Camera
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Jason Delaurier
\nRESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 152(3) of the Municipal Act, Council go into Committee and close the meeting to the public.
\nLawyer Correspondence
\nEmployee Relations
\nUnion Negotiations
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
Discussion on filling the the handi-van driver position<\/p>\n
13.1 Handi-van Driver
\nKen is retiring and Cal is going to a casual driver. The Handi-van drivers and dispatch last year was approximately $35,000. <\/p>\n
Discussion on Union Negotiations <\/p>\n
13.2 Union Negotiations <\/p>\n
14 Resolution No: 2019-400
\nOut of Camera
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that pursuant to Sections 152(4) of the Municipal Act this meeting be reopened to the public.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
14.1 Resolution No: 2019-401
\nDirection to the Administration
\nMoved By: Jason Delaurier
\nSeconded By: David Gray
\nRESOLVED that the CAO carry out direction given in camera.
\nCARRIED <\/p>\n
15 Resolution No: 2019-402
\nAdjournment
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that this regular Meeting of Council now adjourn.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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