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 April 11th, 2023, Regular Council Meeting are adopted as presented.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Kelly Chaytor
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT the items of the May 8th, 2023, Regular Council Meeting Consent Agenda are accepted as information.
Moved by Kelly Chaytor, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
THAT Gore Bay Council supports agenda item 6.5 of correspondence received Federation of Northern Ontario Municipalities regarding Bail Reform.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
THAT Gore Bay Council supports agenda item 6.6 of correspondence received from Operation Smile Canada re: Longest Day of Smiles Proclamation Request.
Moved by Kelly Chaytor, seconded by Aaron Wright
Carried
WHEREAS the Public Works & Properties Committee met on Monday, April 24th, 2023, and made the following recommendation: THAT Gore Bay Council approves the new cost estimate of approximately $3,372,000.00 and the municipal portion in the amount of 25% for Phase 2 of the marina project and proceed with applying for funding through Fednor and NOHFC. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council approves this recommendation.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
WHEREAS the Public Works & Properties Committee met on Monday, April 24th, 2023, and made the following recommendation to Council: THAT Gore Bay Council approves in principle the proposed plan of subdivision for 11 residential lots on the former Fraser property on Water St., to permit the new subdivision to be accessed from Thorburn St., to permit the new street in the development to be less then 66 feet in width and to connect water and sewer services off of Water St., subject to a review of the capacity of the sewer pump lift station in front of the Harbour Centre. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council approves this recommendation.
Moved by Kelly Chaytor, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
WHEREAS the General Government Committee met on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, and made the following recommendation to Council: THAT Gore Bay Council accepts Jack Colwell, Tom Sasvari, Charles. C. McClean and Lorne McQuarrie as the recipients of the 2023 Lifetime Achievement Award. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council approves this recommendation.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
WHEREAS the General Government Committee met on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, and made the following recommendation to Council: THAT Gore Bay Council adopt the 2023-2026 Internal Strategic Plan as presented. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council approves this recommendation.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Terry Olmstead
Carried
WHEREAS the General Government Committee met on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, and made the following recommendation to Council: THAT the Video Surveillance Policy is adopted as amended to include the marina Parking Lot A and the Harbourview pavilion. THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT Gore Bay Council approves this recommendation.
Moved by Dan Osborne, seconded by Kelly Chaytor
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2023-14 Confirmatory By-law receives its first, second, and third readings and finally passed this 8th day of May 2023.
Moved by Dan Osborne, seconded by Kelly Chaytor
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2023-15 Amendment to the Regulation of Open Air Burning By-law 2023-03 receives its first, second, and third readings and finally passed this 8th day of May 2023.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law 2023-16 Short Term Accommodation Rentals receives its first, second, and third readings and finally passed this 8th day of May 2023.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Terry Olmstead
Carried
BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law No. 2023-17 Amendment to the Vacant Registry By-law 2023- 03 receives its first, second, and third readings and finally passed this 8th day of May 2023.
Moved by Kelly Chaytor, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
WHEREAS two submissions were received from the 2023 Marina Fuel Tender as follows: McDougall Energy $1.4696/ liter Supreme $1.2236/ liter Low Sulfur Diesel New North Fuels $1.5261/ liter Supreme $1.2538/ liter Low Sulfur Diesel THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED THAT McDougall Energy is awarded the 2023 Marina Fuel Tender.
Moved by Dan Osborne, seconded by Aaron Wright
Carried
THAT Gore Bay Council enter a closed session at 7:56 p.m. to discuss the following: 1. An Item Regarding an Identifiable Individual 2. Staff
Moved by Dan Osborne, seconded by Aaron Wright
Carried
THAT Gore Bay Council exit a closed session at 8:17 p.m. and reenter open session.
Moved by Aaron Wright, seconded by Dan Osborne
Carried
THAT Gore Bay Council approves hiring Chris Meloche as By-law Officer 3 days a week for a total of approximately 24 hours weekly.