The LaSalle Record

Regular Council Meeting

October 22, 2024

Who was there

Present (5): Terry Burns, Sue Desjarlais, Crystal Meloche, Jeff Renaud, Anita Riccio-Spagnuolo

Absent (2): Michael Akpata, Mark Carrick

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 (12 motions)

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

That the October 22, 2024, Regular Council Meeting Agenda be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held October 8, 2024, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That the 2023 LaSalle Police Service Annual Report, as presented by Michael Pearce, Chief of Police, be received for information.
Moved by Councillor Desjarlais, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the report of the Manager of Planning and Development dated September 26 , 20 24 ( PD- 34 -20 24 ) regardin g the request to remove the holding provision from the vacant land on Lorne Avenue be received ; A nd that , Council approves the Applicant’s request to remove the holding zone symbol from the subject lands ; A nd that , Administration prepare s a corresponding By-law for adoption once the required development agreement is properly executed by the Corporation.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the report of the Manager of Engineering, dated September 19, 2024 (PW-33-2024) regarding Matchett Intersections Improvement Options be received; And that, RC Spencer and Associates finalizes the detailed design of the Matchett/Sprucewood intersection to include signals and protected left turn lanes on Matchett Road; And that, RC Spencer and Associates finalizes the detailed design of the Matchett/Morton intersection to include turning lanes on Matchett Road; And that, Administration brings forward the temporary intersection improvements with sidewalks for Council consideration as part of the 2025 Proposed Capital Budget. And that, Administration reevaluate the intersection at Matchett and Morton one year after it opens to provide an update to Council regarding the implemented improvements.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
in accordance with Section 4.6 of the Procedure By-law, Regular Meetings of Council shall be held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month; And whereas, Section 4.8 of the Procedure By-law authorizes Council by resolution to alter the date, time and or location of the Meetings provided adequate notice of the change is communicated to the public; And whereas, the November 11, 2025, Regular Council Meeting falls on the Remembrance Day holiday; Now therefore, The Council of the Corporation of the Town of LaSalle hereby resolves, That the Regular Council Meeting be moved from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 to Monday, November 10, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That items 1 through 4 on the Consent Agenda for October 22, 2024, be received.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That the Essex County Council Highlights for October 2, 2024, be received.
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried
That the Minutes of the Accessibility Advisory Committee and Committee Matters dated May 15, 2024, be received.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the following By-laws be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed: 8927- A By-law to repeal By-law 8905 and to authorize the execution of a Lease Extension Agreement between Bella Vista Holdings Inc., LaSalle Bella Vista Ltd., and The Corporation of the Town of LaSalle 8931- A By-law to authorize the execution of a Lease Extension Agreement between The Corporation of the County of Essex and The Corporation of the Town of LaSalle for the Emergency Medical Services Station 8932- A By-law to authorize the donation of Parts 2, 3 and 4 on Reference Plan 12R28633 with Christopher James Bezaire, James Allen Bezaire and the estate of Marianne DePape
Moved by Councillor Desjarlais, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 8933 be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
Whereas in accordance with Section 4.6 of the Procedure By-law, Regular Meetings of Council shall be held on the second and fourth Tuesday of each month; And whereas, Section 4.8 of the Procedure By-law authorizes Council by resolution to alter the date, time and or location of the Meetings provided adequate notice of the change is communicated to the public; And whereas, the November 11, 2025, Regular Council Meeting falls on the Remembrance Day holiday; Now therefore, The Council of the Corporation of the Town of LaSalle hereby resolves, That the Regular Council Meeting be moved from Tuesday, November 11, 2025 to Monday, November 10, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried

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