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Council Meeting
October 29, 2018
Declared interests
Councillor Bazineton this item
What was decided (15 motions)
14 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby adopts the October 15, 2018 regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Moved by Councillor Murdock, seconded by Councillor Hansen
Carried
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the October 29, 2018 Council Agenda, as amended.
Moved by Councillor Hansen, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby receive and approve the 2017 Financial Statements for the period ended December 31, 2017 and forward to the necessary provincial agencies and others.
Moved by Councillor Murdock, seconded by Councillor Bazinet
Carried
That Council of the Town of Goderich approve the request by Huron Domestic Assault Review Team (DART) to mark the National Day of Remembrance and Action on Violence Against Women on December 6, 2018 by: a) Flying the Town of Goderich flag at half-mast b) The Mayor’s participation in an outdoor service at 10 AM in Courthouse Park c) That banners be placed at the Municipal Office and Library along with white ribbons to support 16 days of activism
Moved by Councillor Hansen, seconded by Councillor Bazinet
Carried
That Council continue to express concerns with the fee for the walking track and that alternate solutions be discussed during budget deliberations.
Moved by Councillor Murdock, seconded by Councillor Bazinet
Carried
That the accounts for Truly Nolen for the period ending October 22, 2018 in the amount of $247.47 be approved for payment.
Moved by Councillor Murdock, seconded by Deputy Mayor Donnelly
Carried
That the accounts for the period ending October 22, 2018 in the amount of $704,013.64 be approved for payment.
Moved by Councillor Hansen, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That the grant request from the 532 Maitland Air Cadet Squadron be
Moved by Deputy Mayor Donnelly, seconded by Councillor Bazinet
Referred
That the correspondence be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Hansen, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That the correspondence items be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That Administration prepare a by-law to prohibit loitering, nuisance and obstruction of highways and streets, including wording for unnecessary interference of enjoyment of a public place including the definition of a public place.
Moved by Councillor Hoy, seconded by Councillor Hansen
Carried
That staff be commended for their conduct during the 2018 Municipal Election.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Donnelly, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That Goderich Town Council extend the mandate of the Goderich Recreational Park Revitalization Committee beyond the term of November 30, 2018 in order that the Committee can continue its fundraising efforts, until such time that fundraising and construction of the Park is complete.
Moved by Councillor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 104 of 2018 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on October 29, 2018 and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this 29th day of October, 2018.
Moved by Councillor Hansen, seconded by Councillor Murdock
Carried
That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 5:50 p.m. to meet again at the regular meeting of Council scheduled for November 12, 2018.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Donnelly, seconded by Councillor Bazinet