The Ramara Record

Regular Council

December 11, 2023

Declared interests

Councillor Fisherregarding Bill number 2023.71, being the firefighter salaries bylaw, the nature being her son is a volunteer firefighter
Deputy Mayor Bellregarding Bill number 2023.71, being the firefighter salaries bylaw, the nature being his son is a volunteer firefighter

What was decided (21 motions)

21 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT the Council Agenda dated December 11, 2023 and any Additions thereto be adopted as presented.
Moved by David Snutch, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT the Council meeting minutes dated November 27, 2023 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT the presentation by Leo Liao regarding the Good Doctors be received as information.
Moved by David Snutch, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT the deputation by Claire Malcomson, Rescue Lake Simcoe be received as information.
Moved by David Snutch, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we receive the presentation by Don Goodyear of the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority information.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT Council adopt the recommendations of Items 9.1 to 9.4 as set out in the Consent Agenda, dated December 11, 2023, and any additions thereto.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT we adopt Committee of the Whole Report 14/23 dated December 11, 2023 as presented.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT the Joint Health & Safety Committee minutes of meeting held September 21, 2023 and December 6, 2023 be received as information.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by David Snutch
Carried
THAT we accept the resignation of Gary Hetherington as Ward 4 Councillor; AND THAT we declare the Ward 4 office as vacant; AND THAT staff prepare a staff report on filling the vacancy to be considered at the January 15, 2024 Committee of the Whole meeting.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT staff prepare a report regarding football and baseball leagues.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT Bill Nos. 2023.68 and 2023.69 be read a first, second and third time and finally passed as bylaws.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT Bill No. 2023.70 (Staff Salaries) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed as a bylaw.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT Bill No. 2023.71 (Firefighter Salaries) be read a first, second and third time and finally passed as a bylaw.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we go into closed session at 1:10 p.m. to discuss negotiation matters, security of property and a personal matter in accordance with Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we Rise and Report from closed session at 1:45 pm
Moved by David Snutch, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we receive the draft Global Traffic Agreement in accordance with Section 239(2)(k) of the Municipal Act. AND THAT staff proceed as directed.
Moved by David Snutch, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT Report CD-31-23 be received; AND THAT staff proceed as directed.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT Council discussed a closed session property matter regarding Donald Carrick Lane, in accordance with Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act. AND THAT staff proceed as directed
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT the CAO's performance evaluation sign-off be received as information.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT Bylaw 2023.88, a bylaw to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting held on the 11th day of December 2023, be considered read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT we now adjourn at 1:47 p.m. until January 29, 2024 at 7:00 p.m.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by David Snutch
Carried

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