The Shuniah Record

Regular Council

October 10, 2023

Who was there

Present (5): Donna Blunt, Meghan Chomut, Ron Giardetti, Wendy Landry, Don Smith

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 (17 motions)

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

Giardetti THAT this Regular Meeting of Council is hereby called to order at 4:00 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
Blunt THAT the agenda be accepted as presented. Page 1 of 6 Regular Council October 10, 2023
Moved by Councillor Ron Giardetti
Carried
THAT the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held September 26, 2023 be adopted as circulated and that same be filed in the Clerk's Office.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
Blunt THAT Council hereby receives a copy of the Tender Committee Opening for New or Update of Comprehensive Zoning By-law for 2024 that was held September 22, 2023 and the same be filed in the Clerk's Office.
Moved by Councillor Ron Giardetti
Carried
THAT Council hereby receives a copy of the Minutes of the Police Services Board for June 19, 2023 and same be filed in the Clerk's Office.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
Blunt THAT Council hereby receives a copy of the OPP Monthly Report for June 2023, July 2023, and August 2023, and same be filed in the Clerk's Office.
Moved by Councillor Ron Giardetti
Carried
Giardetti THAT Council hereby receives a copy of the September Building Permit Summary and the same be filed in the Clerk's Office.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
Blunt THAT Council authorizes the following persons to attend conferences as listed below and the expenses be paid according to the Remuneration Policy 32914-23. Rural Ontario Municipal Association (ROMA) Annual General Meeting and Conference being held January 21 to January 23, 2023 in Toronto at the Sheraton Centre Hotel. 1. Wendy Landry 2. Don Smith 3. Meghan Chomut 4. Ron Giardetti Good Roads (OGRA) Conference being held April 21 to April 24, 2024 in Toronto - Venue TBD. 1. Wendy Landry 2. Don Smith 3. 4. Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM) Annual Conference and Trade Show to be held June 6 to June 9, 2024 in Calgary, AB - Venue TBD. 1. Meghan Chomut 2. Wendy Landry 3. 4. Association of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO) Annual Conference being held August 18 to August 21, 2024 in Ottawa. 1. Wendy Landry 2. Don Smith 3. Ron Giardetti 4. Sue Moore Northwestern Ontario Municipal Association (NOMA) Annual Conference being held in 2024. 1. Wendy Landry 2. Meghan Chomut 5. Staff Members 3. Don Smith 4. Ron Giardetti 6. Student Councillor Thunder Bay District Municipal League (TBDML) Annual Conference being held in 2024. 1. Wendy Landry 2. Don Smith 5. Donna Blunt 3. Ron Giardetti 4. Meghan Chomut 6. Staff 7. Student Councillor Page 3 of 6 Regular Council October 10, 2023
Moved by Councillor Don Smith
Carried
Giardetti THAT Council hereby submits their top 5 recommendations from the Housing Affordability Task Force Report and the same be filed in the Clerk's Office. 1. HATF #2 2. HATF #5 3. HATF #45 4. HATF #3 5. HATF #6
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
THAT Council hereby receives the following correspondence: a. Brant - Resolution re: Guaranteed Livable Income b. Wasaga Beach - Resolution re: Illegal Car Rallies c. Stouffville - Resolution re: Illegal Land Use d. TC Energy - Letter re: Blow Down e. TBDSSAB - Regular Board Meeting Minutes f. LRCA - May, June & August Board Minutes and the same be filed in the Clerk's Office. Page 4 of 6 Regular Council October 10, 2023
Moved by Councillor Don Smith
Carried
Giardetti THAT Council hereby receives a copy of the list of Unfinished Business dated October 5, 2023, and that same be filed in the Clerk’s Office.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
Blunt THAT Council have a budget meeting and allow residents time for input for the 2024 budget. The meeting to be held Tuesday December 12 at 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
Moved by Councillor Ron Giardetti
Carried
THAT at the hour of 5:25 pm Council moves into In-Camera Session.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
Blunt THAT at the hour of 5:42 pm Council hereby resumes the meeting in open session.
Moved by Councillor Ron Giardetti
Carried
Giardetti That Council hereby appoints Olivia Kembell as the Student Councillor for the period of October 2023 to June 2024 term, AND THAT applicable expenses be paid according to Policy.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried
THAT a By-law to confirm the proceedings of Council be read a First, Second and Third time on this 10th day of October 2023 and Numbered 3317-23. AND THAT the said By-law be engrossed in the By-law Book.
Moved by Councillor Don Smith
Carried
Giardetti THAT the hour of 5:44 p.m. having arrived this regular Meeting of Council hereby adjourns.
Moved by Councillor Donna Blunt
Carried

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