The Goderich Record

Council Meeting

January 9, 2023

Who was there

Present (6): Trevor Bazinet, Randy Carroll, Leah Noel, Liz Petrie, Allison Segeren, John Thompson

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

What was decided (15 motions)

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

That the Town of Goderich Council hereby accepts the January 9, 2023, regular Council Agenda, as amended.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Noel
Carried
That the Town of Goderich Council hereby adopts the December 12, 2022, regular Council Minutes, as printed.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That Council refer the Goderich Celtic Folk Society funding request in the amount of $10,000.00 to the 2023 budget deliberations.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Deputy Mayor Bazinet
Carried
THAT Goderich Town Council instructs staff to send a letter of support to the Federal Government regarding support for additional bail conditions for violent and repeat offenders in the Province.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That the Staff Reports be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Deputy Mayor Bazinet
Carried
That the correspondence be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Carroll, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That Goderich Town Council support the resolution from Loyalist Township and Greater Napanee to request a repeal of Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, until such time as a fulsome consultation can take place with Ontario's municipalities and other relevant stakeholders.
Moved by Councillor Noel, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That the correspondence items be received for information and the noted action be approved.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Petrie
Carried
That By-Laws 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of 2023 be taken collectively.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That By-Laws 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of 2023 be read a first and second time.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried
That By-Laws 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 of 2023 be read a third time and finally passed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Noel
Carried
That Council rise at 5:54 p.m. and go into Closed Committee of the Whole Session pursuant to Section 239(2)(b) - Personal Matters - Full-Time Fire Chief and a Full-Time Municipal Law Enforcement/Paid Parking Supervisor Updates; And Further That Chief Administrative Officer Janice Hallahan, Clerk Andrea Fisher, Treasurer Deanna Hastie, Director of Operations Sean Thomas, and Administrative Assistant to the CAO and Clerk/Planning Coordinator Amanda Piskorski, remain in attendance.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That Goderich Town Council hereby adopt the Closed Session Minutes from December 12, 2022, as printed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bazinet, seconded by Councillor Segeren
Carried
That leave be given to introduce By-Law No. 14-2023 being a By-Law to confirm the proceedings of the Goderich Town Council meeting held on January 9, 2023, and that it now be read a first, second, and third time, and finally passed this January 9, 2023.
Moved by Councillor Segeren, seconded by Councillor Noel
Carried
That Goderich Town Council does now adjourn at 6:19 p.m. to meet again at the regular meeting of Council scheduled for January 30, 2023, at 4:00 pm.
Moved by Councillor Petrie, seconded by Councillor Carroll
Carried

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