March 1, 2004

Council Meeting Minutes March 1, 2004

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

Staff: Deputy Clerk-Treasurer, Marion Turner

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

04-50 That the Township of McKellar accept the minutes of the February 16, 2004 Council meeting as circulated.

Carried

Visitors: Municipality of Whitestone Reeve Bill Church, District of Parry Sound Social Services representative, was present to update Council on the ongoing strike and informed council that negotiations were still going on and a meeting would be held later in the week.

Mrs. Sharon Sheffield was present to discuss with Council her opposition to the ATV By-law. Reeve Moore thanked Mrs. Sheffield for attending and voicing her concerns.

Reeve Moore opened the floor up for comments and questions regarding the ATV

By-law.

Councillor Zulak declared a conflict of interest on the following motion and vacated her chair.

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

04-51 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, Third reading and Passed in Open Council this 1^st day of March, 2004.

YEA: Councillor Bell, Naklowych

NAY: Councillor Hindle, Reeve Moore

Defeated

Councillor Zulak returned to her chair.

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-52 That the Township of McKellar approve General Government Voucher #2 in the amount of $46,433.47 as follows:

General Government 31,951.45

Waste Management 6,907.75

Fire Department 3,759.50

Recreation 22.60

Community Centre 3,792.17

Carried

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Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-53 That the Township of McKellar approve Road Voucher #2 in the amount of $20,419.95.

Carried

Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-54 That the Township of McKellar endorse the Township of St. Joseph's resolution petitioning the Provincial Government to "defer implementation of the Drinking Water Systems Regulation (O.Reg. 170/03) and that this regulation be reviewed to address the impact on small business operators and service providers in Ontario."

Carried

Moved by: Debbie Zulak

Seconded by: Gerald Bell

04-55 That the Township of McKellar endorse the Village of South River's resolution requesting that the current protection afforded trails remain in the 2004 - 2014 Forest Management Plan for the French - Severn Forest.

Carried

Moved by: Jury Naklowych

Seconded by: Don Hindle

04-56 That the Township of McKellar withdraw its participation in the West Parry Sound Area Business Development Team.

Carried

Moved by: Don Hindle

Seconded by: Debbie Zulak

04-57 That the Township of McKellar instruct the Clerk to draft a zoning by-law amendment for Part 6, Plan 42R-5189 as per application.

Carried

Moved by: Gerald Bell

Seconded by: Jury Naklowych

04-58 That the Township of McKellar adjourn to meet again on March 15, 2004 or at the call of the Reeve. Meeting adjourned at 10:40 p.m.

Carried

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Reeve Clerk