The Point Edward Record

Regular Council Meeting

November 22, 2022

Who was there

Present (5): Paul Burgess, L. Drury, 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 (24 motions)

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

Council adjourn to an “In Camera” session at 4:01 p.m. to discuss matters related to commercial information supplied to the municipality and to discuss advice subject to solicitor-client privilege.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
Council Reconvene to Regular Council Session at 5:15 p.m.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
Melissa Bradley be invited within the bar.
Moved by Mayor Hand, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Minutes of the Council Meetings held October 25, and November 15, 2022, be adopted as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Total Revenues in General Operations for the month of October 2022, in the amount of $152,959.11 be approved and THAT the Total Expenditures in General Operations for the month of October 2022, in the amount of $457,648.37 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
the Total Revenues in Environmental Services for the month of October 2022, in the amount of $1,541.16 be approved and THAT the Total Expenditures in Environmental Services for the month of October 2022, in the amount of $91,069.71 be approved, and THAT updated Financial Statements for the month of September 2022, showing revenues of $124,561.98 and expenses of $143,983.20 be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Deputy Mayor Grimes
Carried
the Minutes of the Operations Committee Meeting held November 8, 2022, be approved as circulated.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Minutes of the Fire Committee Meeting held November 8, 2022, be approved as circulated.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Minutes of the Environmental Services Committee Meeting held November 8, 2022, be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Deputy Mayor Grimes
Carried
the Minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting held November 8, 2022, be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
the Committee of Adjustment Meeting Decisions be received and filed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Police Services Board Meeting Minutes of September 15, 2022, be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
the Communications (Receive and File) Items 1-4 be received and filed.
Moved by Councillor Mondoux, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Vaccination Policy for Elected and Appointed Officials be
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Tabled
Council approve a grant of $5,000 for the Bluewater Anglers Salmon Derby for 2023.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the curb cut application for 725 Alexandra Avenue be approved subject to the conditions documented in the departmental responses. That the driveway width not exceed 9.0 metres. That the location of the replanted tree be approved by the Operations Manager and be in a spot that does not hinder the view of the stop sign. That all Village assets be returned to original condition or better.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
letters be sent to the Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing, Minister of Natural Resources and Forestry, Minister of Environment, Conservation and Parks and our local Member of Provincial Parliament in support of the position of the St. Clair Region Conservation Authority as it relates to Bill 23, More Homes Built Faster Act, 2022.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the request for financial support be denied due to reasons explained in the report.
Moved by Councillor Burgess, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
staff enter into an agreement for the operation of a Food Service Vehicle in Waterfront Park with Don and Dee Franklin for a period of three years for $90,001 per year.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried
the Lambton County Historical Society Request be received and filed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
the Committee of Adjustment increase its members from three to five, and THAT the Village advertise for one member for the Police Services Board Committee, and one member for the Lambton County Historical Society Committee.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, seconded by Councillor Drury
Carried
the Chief Administrative Officer (CAO) prepare a By-Law to appoint Council members to committees in accordance with discussions from tonight's meeting and THAT the CAO advertise for public positions on appropriate committees as discussed in tonight's meeting.
Moved by Councillor Drury, seconded by Councillor Burgess
Carried
By-Law 28 of 2022, Being a By-Law to Confirm the Resolutions of Point Edward Council which were adopted up to and including November 22, 2022, be READ a FIRST, SECOND and THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED on this day, November 22, 2022.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Grimes, 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 Drury, seconded by Councillor Mondoux
Carried

The town’s own record

Read the minutes this page was read from →

Where this page and that document disagree, the document is right and this record is wrong. Say so and it will be corrected.