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 (10 motions)
10 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the January 14, 2025, Regular Council Meeting Agenda be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the Minutes of the Budget Meeting held on December 4 and December 5, 2024, and Regular Meeting of Council held on December 10, 2024, be adopted as presented.
Moved by Councillor Burns, seconded by Councillor Carrick
Carried
That Council supports the recommendations in the correspondence from ERCA, regarding the 2025 Draft Budget; And that, further information on the Clean Water Greenspaces Program come back to Council at a future Meeting.
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That the report of the Drainage Superintendent dated December 13, 2024 (PW-01-2025) regarding the assessment of costs for completed municipal drainage minor improvement projects be received; And that, By-laws 2025-003 and 2025-004 be adopted at the appropriate time.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Carrick
Carried
That the report of the Manager of Engineering dated December 23, 2024 (PW-02-2025) be received; And that, the request for a Noise By-Law Exemption to permit overnight work as required to support the completion of the project be approved.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Deputy Mayor Akpata
Carried
That Council supports the resolution of North Glengarry, urging the Province to promptly resume the assessment cycle; And that, Council's support be circulated to the persons and entities listed in Glengarry's resolution, and to the Town's local MPP, Anthony Leardi.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That items 1(b) and (c), 2 and 3 on the Consent Agenda for January 14, 2025, be received.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Councillor Carrick
Carried
That the Essex County Council Highlights for December 4, 2024 be received.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Akpata, seconded by Councillor Renaud
Carried
That the following By-laws be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed: 2025-001 -A By-Law to levy and collect a portion of the taxes for the year 2025 2025-002- A By-law to authorize the borrowing of $35,200,000 for current expenditures under Section 407 of the Municipal Act and to authorize the temporary borrowing for works under Section 405 of the Municipal Act for the 2025 fiscal year 2025-003- A By-law to amend By-Law 8889 being a bylaw to provide for the minor improvement of the Laframbois Drain in the Town of LaSalle in the County of Essex 2025-004- A By-law to amend By-Law 8891 being a bylaw to provide for the minor improvement of the 4th Concession Drain in the Town of LaSalle in the County of Essex
Moved by Councillor Carrick, seconded by Councillor Burns
Carried
That Confirmatory By-law 2025-006 be given a first, second, and third reading and finally passed.
Moved by Councillor Renaud, seconded by Deputy Mayor Akpata