Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (18 motions)
18 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the minutes of the regular meeting of Council held February 28, 2017 BE ADOPTED as presented.
Moved by Councillor Desjarlais, seconded by Councillor Meloche
Carried
That the Accounts Payable report dated March 14, 2017 BE APPROVED for payment.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Meloche
Carried
That the report of the Chief Administrative Officer dated March 9, 2017 (CAO-08- 17) regarding the proposed improvements and renovations to be undertaken at the Vollmer Complex BE APPROVED in accordance with the proposed workplan.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That the report of the Manager of Facilities dated March 14, 2017 (PW-05-17) recommending the Masonry Restoration Repair for the Vollmer Complex Façade be awarded to Joe Lepera Construction Inc. at a total cost of $84,507.05 BE APPROVED and that work commence in a timely fashion as weather permits.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bondy, seconded by Councillor Meloche
Carried
That the report of the Deputy Clerk dated February 22, 2017 (CL-6-17) regarding Bill 8, the Public Sector and MPP Accountability and Transparency Act BE RECEIVED and that the Municipal Complaints Policy BE ADOPTED.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bondy, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That the report of the Interim Director of Culture & Recreation dated March 7, 2017 (C&R 02-17) regarding the Ice Use Allocation and Outdoor Sports Allocation Policy and Procedure BE RECEIVED; and that the Ice Use Allocation Policy & Procedure BE APPROVED ;and further that the Ice Use Allocation Policy & Procedure 3382/98 approved May 12, 1998 BE RESCINDED.
Moved by Councillor Desjarlais, seconded by Councillor Meloche
Carried
That the report of the Interim Director of Culture & Recreation dated March 7, 2017 (C&R 02-17) regarding the Ice Use Allocation and Outdoor Sports Allocation Policy and Procedure BE RECEIVED; and further that the Outdoor Sports Surface Use Allocation Policy and Procedure BE APPROVED.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That email correspondence received requesting authorization to allow the Canadian Forces Snowbirds to overfly in LaSalle as low as 500 feet during an airshow being held on May 27 & 28, 2017 BE APPROVED and that a letter authorizing the overfly be sent to Captain Gregory Mendes, Special Events, National Defence.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Deputy Mayor Bondy
Carried
That correspondence dated February 23, 2017 received from the Township of Lake of Bays with respect to Schedule 5 of Bill 7 which is an Act to Amend or Repeal various Acts with respect to Housing and Planning (Property Standards) BE ENDORSED AND SUPPORTED and that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario, the Honourable Chris Ballard, Minister of Housing, Mr. Patrick Brown, Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, and Ms. Andrea Horwath, Leader of the New Democratic Party, Member of Provincial Parliament in the Province of Ontario through the following resolution: WHEREAS the Township of Lake of Bays receives the staff report "Bill 7 - An Act to Amend or Repeal Various Acts with respect to Housing and Planning (Property Standard)", dated February 21, 2017. AND WHEREAS Schedule 5 of the Bill prescribes that local municipalities shall assume enforcement responsibility for residential rental maintenance standards (O. Reg. 517/06) under the RTA on July 1, 2018; AND WHEREAS the Ministry of Housing currently enforces residential rental maintenance standards in municipalities that do not have a property standards bylaw, or have a "partial" bylaw that does not address the interior of rental buildings; AND WHEREAS the Ministry currently receives complaints from tenants respecting residential rental maintenance standards and appoints inspectors to provide this service to municipalities on an as needed basis, for a cost-effective s
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That correspondence dated February 22, 2017 received from the Regional Municipality of Peel with respect to regional water fluoridation BE ENDORSED AND SUPPORTED and that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to the Honourable Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario and the Honourable Dr. Eric Hoskins, Minister of Health and Long Term Care, through the following resolution: WHEREAS the Minister of Health and Long Term care is working to establish a health system in Ontario that is based on helping people stay healthy, delivering good care when people need it, and protecting the health system for future generations; AND WHEREAS, the Ministry of Health and Long Term Care has changed its focus to work towards better health care for Ontarians, and stewardship has become its mission and mandate; AND WHEREAS, this new stewardship role will mean that the Ministry will provide overall direction and leadership for the system, developing legislation, regulations, standards, policies and directives to support the health of Ontarians; AND WHEREAS, on January 7, 2016 the Region of Peel received a letter from the Minister of Health and Long Term Care, Dr. Eric Hoskins, supporting the benefits of water fluoridation as an important measure to protect the health of Ontarians; AND WHEREAS, the Province of Ontario is responsible for The Safe Drinking Water Act, the purposes of which include (i) recognizing that the people of Ontario are entitled to expect their drinking water be safe and (ii) provi
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That correspondence received from the Honourable Dipika Damerla, Minister of Seniors Affairs dated March, 2017 inviting participation in the 2017 Senior of the Year Award which gives each municipality in Ontario the opportunity to honour one outstanding local senior after the age of 65 BE RECEIVED
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bondy, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the report of the Chief Administrative Officer dated March 14, 2017, being a summary of reports requested by Council BE RECEIVED.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bondy, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the following By-laws BE GIVEN first reading: 7989 - A Bylaw to authorize the execution of a lease agreement between Rogers Communications Inc. c/o BLJC, and the Corporation of the Town of LaSalle
Moved by Councillor Meloche, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That by-law number 7989 BE GIVEN second reading.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That by-law number 7989 BE GIVEN third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bondy, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That Confirmatory Bylaw #7990 BE GIVEN first reading.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That Confirmatory Bylaw #7990 BE GIVEN second reading.
Moved by Councillor Meloche, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That Confirmatory Bylaw #7990 BE GIVEN third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Bondy, seconded by Councillor Renaud