The Newmarket Record

Special Committee of the Whole

March 30, 2015

Who was there

Present (4): Christina Bisanz, 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 (9 motions)

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

THAT staff provide a report within six months related to internet voting.
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Vegh
Carried
THAT the purchase of the property known as Clock Tower and restructuring of Council be removed as priority items for this term of Council.
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Kerwin
Carried
THAT the Partners for Climate Protection Plan and related greenhouse gas strategies be
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Kerwin
Referred
THAT the following items be included as priorities under the current themes: · Better Understanding of Economic Development/Assessment Enhancement/Job Creation · Budget – Activity Based Costing (Benchmarking effectiveness and efficiency – cost comparators) · Improve Quality of Life – Community Based Projects
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Vegh
Carried
THAT the themes be consolidated under the following themes: · Economic Development and Jobs · Enhanced Recreation Opportunities · Municipal Efficiencies and Financial Management · Traffic Safety Mitigation
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Broome-Plumley
Carried
THAT Community Centre Lands (downtown parking) and Davis/Yonge Redevelopment – Optimized for Living be included under the Municipal Efficiencies and Financial Management theme.
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Sponga
Carried
THAT Long Term Municipal Facilities Optimization – location, services and Municipal Recreation Hub – explore/develop be consolidated as one item.
Moved by Regional Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Vegh
Carried
THAT Community Engagement, including communication measures be incorporated into the themes.
Moved by Councillor Bisanz, seconded by Councillor Vegh
Carried
THAT the meeting adjourn.
Moved by Councillor Vegh, seconded by Councillor Bisanz
Carried

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