The Wilmot Record

Council Meeting

April 3, 2023

Who was there

Present (5): Stewart Cressman, Lillianne Dunstall, Steven Martin, Natasha Salonen, Kris Wilkinson

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Councillor S. Cressmanon item 11.1
Mayor N. Salonenon item 13.3

What was decided (13 motions)

13 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT a Closed Meeting of Council be held on April 3, 2023 at 6:30 p.m. in accordance with Section 239 (2) (c) of the Municipal Act, 2001 to consider the following: Proposed Land Acquisition - Section 239 (2) (c) - a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the municipality or local board.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried
THAT Council reconvenes in Open Session at 7:00 p.m.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried
That the Agenda as presented for April 3, 2023 be adopted.
Moved by Councillor S. Cressman, seconded by Councillor K. Wilkinson
Carried
THAT the minutes of the following meetings be adopted as presented: March 14, 2023 Special Council Meeting March 20, 2023 Regular Council Meeting
Moved by Councillor K. Wilkinson, seconded by Councillor S. Martin
Carried
THAT Consent Agenda items 11.1, 11.2, and 11.3 be approved.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor L. Dunstall
Carried
THAT Council endorse the recruitment process for the Director of Community Services as outlined in this report and further, THAT Council appoint Councillor Wilkinson as the Council representative to participate on the Director of Community Services hiring committee.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried
THAT staff be directed to investigate utilization opportunities for the Township-owned gravel pit facility at 1768 Huron Road; and further, THAT, if feasible, staff be directed to issue an Expression of Interest for further use opportunities at the pit facility.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor L. Dunstall
Carried
THAT Report CS 2023-04 be received for information purposes.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor K. Wilkinson
Carried
THAT Council waive the Special Event Fee for "The Schmidty"; and THAT funding for "The Schmidty" be provided from the Council Special Events Budget.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor L. Dunstall
Carried
THAT By-Laws as attached to this Agenda be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed in Open Council.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried
WHEREAS the Township is committed to continuous improvement and recognizing the relationship of the indigenous territory/territories of where Council meets; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that staff be directed to report back to Council on ways to enhance, personalize and make meaningful the Land Acknowledgement Statement.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried
THAT the Confirmatory By-Law, as attached to this Agenda be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed in Open Council.
Moved by Councillor L. Dunstall, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried
THAT we do now adjourn to meet again at the call of the Mayor.
Moved by Councillor S. Martin, seconded by Councillor S. Cressman
Carried

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