February 16, 2004

Council Meeting Minutes February 16, 2004

Present: Reeve David Moore and Councillors Gerald Bell, Don Hindle, Jury Naklowych and Debbie Zulak

Staff: Clerk-Treasurer, Shawn Boggs

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

04-39 That the Township of McKellar accept the minutes of the February 11, 2004 Special Council meeting as circulated.

Carried

Visitors: Mr. Gary Martin of Craigmore Drive was present to address Council regarding the proposed ATV By-law. Mr. Martin stated that he was in favour of permitting ATV's on all municipal public roads and was opposed to excluding ATV's from non-assumed municipal roads.

Mr. Ivan Nicksy of Craigmore Drive was present to address Council regarding the proposed ATV By-law. Mr. Nicksy spoke in favour of allowing ATV's on all municipal roadways and was not in favour of excluding ATV's from non-assumed municipal roads.

Mr. Andrew Ryeland of Trax Georgian Bay and Mr. John Hennig of the Parry Sound District ATV Club were present to speak on the positive impacts of ATV tourism and support the passage of a By-law permitting ATV travel on municipal roadways.

Reeve Moore opened the floor up for comments and questions from those in attendance.

Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-40 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2004-03, being a by-law to levy interim taxes, First and Second reading.

Carried

Moved by: Jury Naklowych

Seconded by: Gerald Bell

04-41 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2004-03, being a by-law to levy interim taxes, Third reading and Passed in Open Council this 16^th day of February, 2004.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

04-42 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2004-04, being a by-law to permit the operation of ATV's on municipal highways, First and Second reading as per the attached version.

YEA: Councillors Bell, Naklowych, Reeve Moore

NAY: Councillors Hindle, Zulak

Carried

Moved by: Don Hindle

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

04-43 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2004-05, being a by-law to establish remuneration and expenses for members of Council, First and Second reading.

Carried

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Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Gerald Bell

04-44 That the Township of McKellar hereby give By-law No. 2004-05, being a by-law to establish remuneration and expenses for members of Council, Third reading and Passed in Open Council this 16^th day of February, 2004.

Carried

Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-45 That the Township of McKellar accept the quote of Telequip in the amount of $499.00 plus tax for the supply of one Kenwood mobile radio as per quote.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

04-46 That the Township of McKellar accept the quote of Valley Blades in the amount of $10,028.86 for the supply and delivery of snow plow blades as per quote.

Carried

Moved by: Don Hindle

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

04-47 That the Township of McKellar approve application for consent, file No. B1/2004 (Booth) subject to the various commenting agency approvals.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

04-48 That the Township of McKellar instruct the Clerk to tender for the following:

1. Supply and application of 180 tonnes of liquid calcium

2. Supply of 2,000 cubic yards of screened winter sand

3. 3,800 tonnes 7/8 quarried granite supplied and applied

4. Roadside grass cutting

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-49 That the Township of McKellar adjourn to meet again on March 1, 2004 or at the call of the Reeve. Meeting adjourned at 10:20 p.m.

Carried

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Reeve Clerk