The Newmarket Record

Special Committee of the Whole

January 30, 2017

Who was there

Present (6): Christina Bisanz, Kelly Broome, Bob Kwapis, John Taylor, Jane Twinney, Tom Vegh

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 (3 motions)

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

That the Powerpoint Presentation regarding Internet Voting and Ranked Ballots be received.
Moved by Councillor Vegh, seconded by Councillor Kerwin
Carried
a) THAT Corporate Services Report- Legislative Services 2017-02 dated January 26, 2017 regarding Internet Voting and Ranked Ballots be received and the following recommendations be adopted: i) THAT Council endorse Option 1, as outlined in this report for use in the 2018 municipal election; ii) AND THAT a by-law be brought forward for consideration by Council to authorize the use of alterative voting equipment (tabulators) and an alternative voting method (internet voting) in the 2018 municipal election in accordance with Section 42 (a) and (b) of the Municipal Elections Act, 1996; iii) AND THAT staff bring back a report on ranked ballots in 2019 immediately following the 2018 municipal election.
Moved by Councillor Hempen, seconded by Councillor Twinney
Lost
THAT the meeting adjourn.
Moved by Councillor Broome, seconded by Councillor Bisanz
Carried

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