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)
11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the presentation provided by Brigitte Roth, Principle Consultant Acclaims Environmental Inc. regarding Taking Care of Your Drinking Water be received.
Moved by Councillor Woodhouse, seconded by Councillor Twinney
Carried
That the Council Meeting minutes of January 23, 2023 be received and the recommendations noted within be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Morrison, seconded by Councillor Broome
Carried
That the Special Committee of the Whole Meeting (Budget Overview) Minutes of January 30, 2023 be received and the recommendations noted within be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Morrison, seconded by Councillor Simon
Carried
That the Committee of the Whole Meeting Minutes of January 30, 2023 be received and the recommendations noted within be adopted.
Moved by Councillor Kwapis, seconded by Councillor Twinney
Carried
That by-laws 2023-09, and 2023-10 be enacted.
Moved by Councillor Kwapis, seconded by Councillor Bisanz
Carried
& Regional Councillor Vegh
Moved by Councillor Bisanz
Carried
That the Special Committee of the Whole (Closed Session) meeting (Planning Legislative Changes) minutes of January 23, 2023 be approved.
Moved by Councillor Woodhouse, seconded by Councillor Bisanz
Carried
That By-law 2022-11 be enacted.
Moved by Councillor Morrison, seconded by Councillor Twinney
Carried
& Regional Councillor Vegh That the meeting be adjourned at 3:07 PM
Moved by Councillor Bisanz
Carried
Councillor Vegh Note: Councillor Bisanz will introduce the following time sensitive motion for Council's consideration. Whereas Lake Simcoe is one of Ontario’s largest watersheds, home to First Nations since time immemorial, and situated in the growing Greater Toronto Area communities of Simcoe County, York Region, Durham Region, and the cities of Barrie and Orillia; Whereas the watershed faces threats due to eutrophication, largely from phosphorus runoff and other contaminants into the lake and its tributaries; Whereas the lake is a significant source of drinking water, as well as being integral for local recreation, tourism, agriculture and other key economic drivers; Whereas the previous Conservative federal government funded a “Lake Simcoe Clean- Up Fund” of $65 million over 10 years between 2007-2017, but that fund has not been renewed by the current government; Whereas during the 2019 federal election, the Hon. Chrystia Freeland MP committed $40 million over 5 years towards Lake Simcoe; Whereas during the 2021 federal election, the Liberal Party of Canada committed to “Implement a strengthened Freshwater Action Plan, including an historic investment of $1 billion over 10 years. This plan will provide essential funding to protect and restore large lakes and river systems, starting with the Great Lakes-St. Lawrence River System, Lake Simcoe…”; Whereas the Conservative Party of Canada also committed to re-funding the Lake Simcoe Clean-Up Fund in the 2019 and 2021 general e
Moved by Councillor Bisanz
Carried
Councillor Vegh 1. That the meeting be adjourned at 3:07 PM