The Ramara Record

Special Council

January 6, 2025

What was decided (22 motions)

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

That the agenda dated January 6th, 2025 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT the Council meeting minutes dated December 9th, 2024 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by David Snutch
Carried
THAT we receive the presentation by Axxima regarding Simcoe Municipalities Insurance Pool as information.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
Special Council Minutes January 6, 2025 Page 2 of 8 THAT Council adopt the recommendations of items 6.1, 6.3 and 6.4 as set out in the Consent Agenda, dated January 6th, 2025.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT we receive and support the Ontario Good Roads correspondence regarding the establishment of an Ontario Rural Road Safety Program. AND THAT a staff report be brought forward.
Moved by Dana Tuju, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT we receive the Bertrand v. Township of Ramara Court Decision for information.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT we receive the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee Minutes dated June 21st, 2024 as information.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we receive the Library Board Minutes dated October 21st, 2024 as information.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT Section "A" of Committee of the Whole Report dated January 6, 2025 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT Section "B" of Committee of the Whole Report dated January 6, 2025 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT we prohibit parking for Lake Simcoe recreational access on Simcoe Road between December 15th and March 31st; AND THAT the regulating parking bylaw be amended to include Simcoe Road.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by David Snutch
Carried
THAT we receive the Railway Crossing Petition.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Sherri Bell
Carried
THAT Bill Nos. 2025.01, 2025.02 and 2025.03 be read a first, second and third time and finally passed as bylaws.
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Keith Bell
Carried
THAT Council goes into Closed Session at 3:20 p.m. to discuss a personal matter and solicitor client matters in accordance with Section 239(2)(b) & (f) of the Municipal Act.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT Council Rise and Report from Closed Session at 5:07 p.m.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by Joe Gough
Carried
THAT we receive the information regarding the Rama Road corridor development.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Sherri Bell
Carried
THAT we receive the information regarding a tenancy agreement; AND THAT staff proceed as directed
Moved by Jennifer Fisher, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we receive Report BP-65-24; Special Council Minutes January 6, 2025 Page 6 of 8 AND THAT monitoring continue with regular follow-ups to ensure the owner addresses compliance requirements promptly; AND THAT clear and firm deadlines be established for submission of outstanding documentation to expedite review; AND THAT we follow established procedures if compliance is not achieved within a reasonable timeframe.
Moved by Joe Gough, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT the Regular Council Closed Session Minutes dated December 9th, 2024 be adopted as presented.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by Dana Tuju
Carried
THAT we receive the discussion with respect to the Bertrand v. Township of Ramara Court Decision for information. AND THAT staff proceed as directed.
Moved by Keith Bell, seconded by Joe Gough
Carried
THAT Bylaw 2025.05, a bylaw to confirm the proceedings of the Special Council meeting held on January 6, 2025, be considered read a first, second and third time and finally passed.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried
THAT we now adjourn at 5:10 p.m. until January 27th, 2025 at 7:00 p.m.
Moved by Sherri Bell, seconded by Jennifer Fisher
Carried

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