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The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at 7:30 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Councillors Friesen, Moriaux, Wintoniw and Whyte in person.
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\nVia video conferencing: Councillor Gray, Councillor Delaurier (joined at 7:49pm)<\/p>\n
Also Present:
\nStaff – In person: CAO D. Poole
\nVia video conferencing: CFO T. Gnida, Fire Chief D. Fedorchuk, Dir. of Works D. Harvey<\/p>\n
Public Hearing via videoconferencing: James Wigley, Derek Henkelman, Marty Thomas
\nPublic Hearing via telephone: Paul Watts, Helen Waldner<\/p>\n
Delegation via videoconferencing: Swan Valley Business Consortium – Jack Dyck, Steve Hensen, Derek Armstrong, Stacy Grindle, James Wigley<\/p>\n
Media: Jeremy Bergen, Star and Times <\/p>\n
1. \tCall meeting to order<\/p>\n
Mayor Jacobson called the meeting to order at 7:30.<\/p>\n
2. \tAdoption of the Agenda<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-755
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that the agenda for the March 2, 2021 regular meeting of Council be adopted as received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
3. \tConfirmation of the minutes<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-756
\nMoved By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED the minutes of the February 16, 2021 regular council meeting, February 23, 2021 committee of the whole meeting and the February 25, 2021 special meeting be approved.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
4. \tReception of Delegations and Hearings<\/p>\n
4.1\tOpen public hearing for By-Law 1\/2021<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-758
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that this Regular Council meeting be closed and further that a Public Hearing for By-Law 1\/2021 be called to order at 7:30 pm.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
4.2\tClose public hearing for By-Law 1\/2021<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-759
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that this public hearing on By-Law 1\/2021 be closed and further that the Regular Council meeting resume at 7:40 pm.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
4.3\tSwan Valley Business Consortium<\/p>\n
5. \tReception of Petitions<\/p>\n
6. \tCommunications<\/p>\n
6.1\tSwan Valley Crisis Centre letter, report and financial statements<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-760
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that the letter from Swan Valley Crisis Centre dated February 21, 2021, together with the enclosed Annual Statistic Report 2019-2020 and Audited Financial Statements for the Year Ended March 31, 2020, be received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
6.2\tTo receive Northwest Regional Immigrant Services 2020 Reports<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-761
\nMoved By: David Moriaux
\nSeconded By: Jason Delaurier
\nRESOLVED the 2020 reports from Northwest Regional Immigrant Services be received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
7. \tReports of Committees<\/p>\n
7.1\tDirector of Public Works Report<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-762
\nMoved By: David Moriaux
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED the Director of Public Works report be received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
7.2\tOther Reports<\/p>\n
7.2.1\tJanuary 2021 Protective Services Report<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-763
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nRESOLVED that the January 2021 Protective Services report be received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
7.3\tCouncil and CAO Reports<\/p>\n
8. \tNew Business<\/p>\n
8.1\tLand Sale<\/p>\n
Moved By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the offer to purchase Lots 17, 18 and 19, Block 1, Plan 2554 be accepted.
\nBe it further resolved the offer be accepted on the condition that the
\nTabled<\/p>\n
Councillor Delaurier – motion to table<\/p>\n
8.2\tTo accept the 2021 Swan Valley Planning District Budget<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-754
\nMoved By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that the Swan Valley Planning District 2021 Budget be accepted.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
8.3\tTo approve payment of the 2021 Swan Valley Planning District levy<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-764
\nMoved By: Johnny Wintoniw
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the Swan Valley Planning District 2010 levy of $7,477.79 be approved for payment.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
8.4\tTo approve payment of annual grant to Swan Valley Crisis Centre<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-765
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that the $1,000.00 annual grant to the Swan Valley Crisis Centre be approved for payment for 2021.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
8.5\tTo approve Northwest Regional Immigrant Services 2021 request for funding<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-766
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nResolved the request for funding in the amount of $4,000.00 to the Northwest Regional Immigrant Services for the year 2021 be approved
\nCarried<\/p>\n
9. \tUnfinished Business<\/p>\n
10. \tAccounts<\/p>\n
10.1\tTo approve accounts<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-767
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED THAT the accounts as follows be hereby approved for payment:
\n1. General Account Cheques No. 27257 to No. 27315 as listed on Schedule A totaling $147,627.50
\n2. Payroll Account Cheques No. 4816 to No. 4822 as listed on Schedule B totaling $74,364.35
\n3. Direct Deposits totaling $700.00 as per Schedule C.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
11. \tBy-Laws<\/p>\n
11.1\tFirst reading of By-Law 1\/2021 Residential Waste and Recycling Collection<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-768
\nMoved By: David Moriaux
\nSeconded By: Duane Whyte
\nRESOLVED that By-Law 1\/2021, being a by-law of the Town of Swan River to establish a rate for the collection of residential waste and recycling material as a special service for the Town of Swan River for 2021, be read a first time.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
11.2\tFirst reading of By-Law 2\/2021 Building By-law<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-769
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: David Moriaux
\nRESOLVED that By-Law 2\/2021, being a by-law of the Town of Swan River to administer and enforce the design, construction, erection, placement and occupancy of new buildings, and the alteration, demolition and change in occupancy of existing buildings in accordance with the Manitoba Building Code, be read a first time.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
12. \tNotice of Motion<\/p>\n
13. \tIn Camera<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-770
\nMoved By: Jason Delaurier
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 152(3) of the Municipal Act, Council go into Committee and close the meeting to the public.
\nSwan Lake Watershed District
\nSwan Valley Municipal Airport Commission
\nLawsuit
\nG4 Meeting
\nOrganizational chart
\nHealth orders
\nCarried<\/p>\n
14. \tOut of Camera<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-771
\nMoved By: David Gray
\nSeconded By: Phylis Friesen
\nRESOLVED that pursuant to Sections 152(4) of the Municipal Act this meeting be reopened to the public.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
15. \tAdjournment<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2021-772
\nMoved By: Phylis Friesen
\nSeconded By: David Gray
\nRESOLVED that this regular meeting of Council now adjourn at 10:17pm.
\nCarried<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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