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 (10 motions)
10 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Receive and file finance department report F-08-19 regarding remuneration and expenses paid to Council and appointees for 2018.
Moved by Councillor Galbraith
Carried
Approve the 2019 – 2023 Multi-Year Accessibility Plan attached as Appendix “A” to capital works department report CW-01-19.
Moved by Councillor Stolte
Carried
Direct the Interim City Manager to implement Option A regarding the future operation of the Marina at LaSalle Park as outlined in report CM-01- 19; and Direct the Executive Director of Capital Works to proceed with the Request for Proposal for the acquisition of a new floating wave break and report back on the results of the Request for Proposal (Option A); and Direct the Director of Parks and Recreation to continue negotiations with the LaSalle Park Marina Association for a long-term license agreement for the operation of the Marina at LaSalle Park and report back on the results (Option A); and Direct the Interim City Manager to report back on alternative governance and operating models and the process for continuance of a community- based public Marina at LaSalle Park and report back to Committee of the Whole on or before July 8, 2019; and Direct the Director of Parks and Recreation to explore alternative funding options for the Marina at LaSalle Park.
Moved by Councillor Galbraith
Carried
Direct the Director of Roads, Parks and Forestry to complete a review of winter operations and provide recommendations to Committee of the Whole for 2020 budget considerations including the following: Improvements to sidewalk, pathway and bike lane clearing in accordance with recent revisions to the Minimum Maintenance Standards: and Increased management oversight of winter operations on shifts; and Increased oversight of contracted services; and Consideration of changes to equipment and service provision for plowing (10 year contract preparations are commencing); and Options for enhanced service on residential roads; and Options for enhanced service on laneways and pathways; and Options for changes to the Windrow Program; and Options for enhanced communications; and Options for salt boxes in neighbourhoods near pathways; and Consultation with citizen advisory committees for service level suggestions; and Review of road prioritization / service levels for snow removal; and Options to purchase a grader or to secure a contract for the operation of a grader, including analysis of the value proposition of those options; and Report back at a workshop before the 2020 budget.
Moved by Mayor Meed Ward
Carried
Direct the Director of Roads, Parks and Forestry to add the path adjacent to the Brant Hills Community Centre to the route of the sidewalk plow, to be plowed with the same priority as sidewalks on a primary route, including salting (consistent with current service standards) for the remainder of winter 2019.
Moved by Councillor Nisan
Carried
Direct the City Solicitor to proceed in accordance with the instructions contained in legal department report L-04-19 regarding freedom of information requests.
Moved by Councillor Galbraith
Carried
Receive and file finance department report F-06-19 regarding reserve for contingencies as at December 31, 2018.
Moved by Councillor Stolte
Carried
Refer legal department report L-02-19 regarding litigation update (Oct. 1 to Dec. 31, 2018) to the March 25, 2019 council meeting.
Moved by Councillor Galbraith
Carried
Receive and file legal department report L-01-19 regarding LaSalle Park Marina.
Moved by Councillor Bentivegna
Carried
Move into closed session in accordance with the following provisions under the Municipal Act: Section 239(2)(f) advice that is subject to solicitor-client privilege, including communications necessary for that purpose with respect to legal department report L-01-19 regarding LaSalle Park Marina. Section 239(2)(e) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board, with respect to legal department report L-02-19 regarding a litigation update.