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The Council of the Town of Swan River met on Tuesday, February 20, 2024 at 7:00 pm in the Town Council Chambers with Mayor Jacobson presiding along with Councillors Bobick, Medwid, Powell and Whyte.
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\nAbsent with Permission:
\nDeputy Mayor Moriaux
\nCouncillor Boychuck<\/p>\n
Also Present:
\nCAO D. Poole, CFO T. Gnida, Public Works Dir. Harvey, Rec Dir. E. Clouson, Youth Councillor Campama.<\/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 7:00pm.<\/p>\n
2. \tAdoption of the Agenda<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0059
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Don Bobick
\nRESOLVED that the agenda for the February 20, 2024 regular meeting of Council be adopted.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
3. \tConfirmation of the minutes<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0060
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Corinna Medwid
\nRESOLVED the minutes of the February 6, 2024 regular council meeting be approved.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
4. \tReception of Delegations and Hearings<\/p>\n
4.1\tSwan River Fire Department – Recognition<\/p>\n
5. \tReception of Petitions<\/p>\n
6. \tCommunications<\/p>\n
6.1\tRural Transportation Round Table Discussion Opportunities for Municipalities & Districts<\/p>\n
6.2\tTo receive building permit applications<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0061
\nMoved By: Don Bobick
\nSeconded By: Corinna Medwid
\nRESOLVED that Building Permits 70\/23 and 1\/24 through 3\/24 with a total estimated value of $241,000 be received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
6.3\tG4-G8 Reconciliation Workshop<\/p>\n
7. \tReports<\/p>\n
7.1\tDirector of Public Works Report<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0062
\nMoved By: Corinna Medwid
\nSeconded By: Don Bobick
\nRESOLVED the Director of Public Works report be received.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
7.2\tOther Reports<\/p>\n
7.3\tCouncil and CAO Reports<\/p>\n
8. \tNew Business<\/p>\n
8.1\t2024-2025 Town of Swan River Accessibility Plan<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0063
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Tanya Powell
\nResolved the Town of Swan River 2024-2025 Accessibility Plan be approved.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
9. \tUnfinished Business<\/p>\n
10. \tAccounts<\/p>\n
10.1\tTo approve accounts<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0064
\nMoved By: Don Bobick
\nSeconded By: Tanya Powell
\nRESOLVED the accounts as follows be hereby approved for payment:
\n1. General Account Cheques No. 31258 to No. 31329 totaling $265,085.90 as listed on Schedule A.
\n2. Payroll Account Cheques No. 5417 to No. 5420 totaling $103,040.28 as listed on Schedule B.
\n3. Direct Deposit Payments totaling $20,410.37 as listed on Schedule C.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
10.2\tTo approve assessment alterations<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0065
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Don Bobick
\nWHEREAS Section 326 of The Municipal Act provides that a municipality may impose supplementary taxes, and Subsections 300(6) and 300(6.1) provide that a municipality may cancel or reduce taxes, upon receipt of assessment alterations from Manitoba Assessment Services;
\nTHEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the assessment alterations provided by Manitoba Assessment Services on February 9th, 2024 be made to the 2024 Property Tax Roll, with the resulting increases totaling $1,003.26 and the resulting reductions totaling $496.36.
\nCarried<\/p>\n
11. \tBy-Laws<\/p>\n
12. \tNotice of Motion<\/p>\n
13. \tIn Camera<\/p>\n
RESOLVED that, pursuant to Section 152(3) of the Municipal Act, Council go into Committee and close the meeting to the public.<\/p>\n
14. \tOut of Camera<\/p>\n
RESOLVED that pursuant to Sections 152(4) of the Municipal Act this meeting be reopened to the public.<\/p>\n
15. \tItems Arising out of Camera<\/p>\n
16. \tMember Privilege<\/p>\n
17. \tAdjournment<\/p>\n
Resolution No: 2024-0066
\nMoved By: Duane Whyte
\nSeconded By: Don Bobick
\nRESOLVED that this regular meeting of Council now adjourn at 8:03pm.
\nCarried<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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