The Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands

Minutes of Council

August 6, 2013

Page 4

PRESENT: Mayor Al MacNevin, Councillors: Marcel Gauthier, William Koehler, Michael Erskine, Bruce Wood, Dawn Orr, Christina Jones, Melissa Peters

and Paul Skippen

STAFF PRESENT: Dave Williamson, CAO

Pam Cress, Clerk

Mayor MacNevin called the meeting to order at 7:00 p.m.

Disclosure of pecuniary interest and the general nature thereof - Nil

Resolution No. 214-08-13

Moved by: W. Koehler

Seconded by: M. Gauthier

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands approves the agenda.

Carried

Resolution No. 215-08-13

Moved by: M. Erskine

Seconded by: W. Koehler

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands reduces the speed limit in the Town of Little Current from 50km/h to 40km/h

Carried

Ayes: Councillors: Erskine, Gauthier, Koehler, Orr, Peters and Mayor MacNevin

Nays: Councillors: Jones, Skippen and Wood

Resolution No. 216-08-13

Moved by: P. Skippen

Seconded by: B. Wood

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands now reads a first, second and third time and finally passes By-Law 2013-26 to adopt the minutes of council for the term commencing

December 1, 2010 and authorizing the taking of any action authorized therein and thereby.

Carried

Resolution No. 217-08-13

Moved by: P. Skippen

Seconded by: M. Gauthier

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands approves the user fees as submitted.

Carried

Resolution No. 218-08-13

Moved by: D. Orr

Seconded by: B. Wood

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands allows Robert Belland to blaze an access trail on the unopened road allowance on Concession 10 between lots 25 and 26 in Bidwell Township at his own expense and in consultation with the Public Works Manager.

Carried

Resolution No. 219-08-13

Moved by: C. Jones

Seconded by: D. Orr

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands installs Turtle Crossings signs on Townline Road at Bass Lake and White’s Point Road.

Carried

Resolution No. 220-08-13

Moved by: M. Peters

Seconded by: M. Erskine

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands now reads a first, second and third time and finally passes By-Law No 2013-27, being a by-law to amend Zoning by-law 2002-31, Kilganan Group, to allow four (4) dwelling units on the second floor not associated with the uses which would be permitted on the main floor of a structure located in a General Industrial Zone.

Carried

Resolution No. 221-08-13

Moved by: M. Erskine

Seconded by: W. Koehler

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands appoints Mrs. Vicki Collins to the Sheguiandah Museum Committee.

Carried

Resolution No. 222-08-13

Moved by: M. Erskine

Seconded by: W. Koehler

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands requests staff to recommend a date for a 2014 community picnic and to look for funding opportunities.

Carried

Resolution No. 223-08-13

Moved by: M. Erskine

Seconded by: W. Koehler

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands authorizes the Mayor and CAO to enter into an agreement with the Ministry of Tourism Culture and Sport regarding the Ontario Sport and Recreation Communities Fund Grand in the amount of $10 091.00.

Carried

Resolution No. 224-08-13

Moved by: M. Erskine

Seconded by: W. Koehler

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands proceeds IN CAMERA for the purposes of litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the municipality or local board.

Carried

Resolution No. 225-08-13

Moved by: P. Skippen

Seconded by: M. Gauthier

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands does now Rise and Report.

Carried

Resolution No. 226-08-13

Moved by: P. Skippen

Seconded by: B. Wood

RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of Northeastern Manitoulin and the Islands does now adjourn at 8:35.m.

Carried

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Al MacNevin Mayor Pam Cress Clerk