The Point Edward Record

Regular Council Meeting - Conference Call

February 23, 2021

Who was there

Present (4): Paul Burgess, Greg Grimes, Bev Hand, Tim Mondoux

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 (20 motions)

19 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

the Minutes of the Council Meetings held January 12, 2021 and January 26, 2021 be adopted as circulated.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Total Revenues in General Operations for the month of January 2021 in the amount of $20,577.20 be approved and THAT the Total Expenditures in General Operations for the month of January 2021 in the amount of $312,347.86 be approved.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Gordon
Carried
the Total Revenues in Water/Wastewater for the month of January 2021 in the amount of $34,602.75 be approved and THAT the Total Expenditures in Water/Wastewater for the month of January 2021 in the amount of $78,743.75 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Minutes of the Operations Committee Meeting held February 9, 2021 be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Minutes of the Fire Committee Meeting held February 9, 2021 be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Minutes of the Water/Wastewater Committee Meeting held February 9, 2021 be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting held February 9, 2021 be approved as circulated.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Village provides a three hundred dollar per licence reduction on this year's fee, provided it is the same operator as last year.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Deputy Mayor Grimes
Carried
this request for relief from penalty and interest on taxes be
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Gordon
Referred
the Building Permit Report update be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Communications (Receive and File) Items 1-4 be received and filed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
staff be authorized to advertise for positions on the Accessibility Committee for the Village of Point Edward.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the CAO is authorized to advertise again for additional alternate members of the Committee of Adjustment on social media.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Deputy Mayor Grimes
Carried
no further funds for 2020 be advanced to the Bridgeview Parent Council and THAT representatives from the Parent Council make a presentation to Village Council regarding how they would use the funds they are currently in possession of, as well as any potential request for 2021.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
$25,245.32 be transferred to reserves to be used to offset 2021 COVID-19 related expenses; THAT the Village transfer to Revenue account Water-WWTP portion of Phase 2 Restart Funding $211,050, and THAT Water-WWTP 2020 Deficit $100,508.66 to be covered by the $211,050, and to transfer the remaining $110,541.34 to Water-WWTP Restart Reserve; THAT the Village transfer $25,245.32 balance of Phase 1 Restart Grant to reserves; THAT the Village transfer Net amount of MAT Tax Revenues received in 2020 less MAT Tax expenses from Capital Budget. Amount to Transfer to Reserve $110,582.76; THAT the Village transfer from MAT Tax Reserve $55,000.00, for amount related expenses in the Parks Department; THAT the Village transfer to Emergency Reserves - Capital Projects that were completed or put on hold due to COVID-19 $1,183,383.28, and that the Village Transfer from Emergency Reserves - Revenues not Received due to COVID-19 $1,563,052.41, and THAT the Village transfer to Specified Reserves $961,246.00 for 2020 Capital to be brought back into 2021 Capital Budget.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
staff be authorized to proceed with repairs to the heat exchanger at the sewage facility.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Gordon
Carried
Council adjourn to an In-Camera Session at 5:33 p.m. to discuss the property at 200 Exmouth Street, issues related to employee relations and the previously mentioned relief from penalty and interest tax request.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
Council Reconvene to Regular Council Session at 7:11 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
By-Law 10 of 2021, Being a By-Law to Confirm the Resolutions of Point Edward Council which were adopted up to and including February 23, 2021 be READ a FIRST, SECOND and THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED on this day, February 23, 2021.
Moved by Councillor Gordon, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Council Meeting be adjourned until the next regularly scheduled meeting or at the call of the Chair at such time as a Special Council Meeting is held.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Gordon
Carried

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