The LaSalle Record

Regular Council Meeting

September 8, 2020

Who was there

Present (6): Michael Akpata, Mark Carrick, Sue Desjarlais, Crystal Meloche, Jeff Renaud, Anita Riccio-Spagnuolo

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 (11 motions)

10 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the Minutes of the Closed Meeting of Council held on August 24, 2020 and the Minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held August 25, 2020 BE ADOPTED as presented.
Moved by Councillor Desjarlais, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That the correspondence received from Jim Angus, on behalf of ink-stainedwretches.org, BE RECEIVED; and that the following resolution BE ENDORSED: Whereas a healthy, professional news media is essential for the proper functioning of civil society and democracy at the local, regional, federal and international levels; Whereas the Public Policy Forum declares — on its website for the 2017 report The Shattered Mirror: News, Democracy and Trust in the Digital Age (commissioned by the federal government) — that “real news is in crisis” in this country; Whereas the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) cited eight “critical information needs” the media help to provide including emergencies; other public risks to health; education; the environment; economic opportunities; civic and political knowledge of policy initiatives; and the conduct of public officials, and candidates for office (The Shattered Mirror p.4); Whereas Canadians, including residents of LaSalle, have
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Lost
That the Minutes of the Closed and Regular Meeting of the By-law Committee held September 1, 2020 BE RECEIVED for information.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Akpata
Carried
That the report of the Supervisor of Accounting dated August 19, 2020 ( FIN-19-2020 ) regarding the July 2020 Financial Statement and Financial Reports BE RECEIVED.
Moved by Councillor Desjarlais, seconded by Deputy Mayor Meloche
Carried
That the Report of the Chief Administrative Officer dated September 8, 2020 being a Summary of Reports to Council BE RECEIVED.
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the following By-law BE GIVEN first reading: 8466 A By-law to amend By-law 8289 AMPS By-law to establish a system of administrative penalties in the Town of LaSalle
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That By-law number 8466 BE GIVEN second reading.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That By-law number 8466 BE GIVEN third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 8467 BE GIVEN first reading.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Deputy Mayor Meloche
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 8467 BE GIVEN second reading.
Moved by Councillor Riccio-Spagnuolo, seconded by Councillor Akpata
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 8467 BE GIVEN third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Desjarlais
Carried

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