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Council
October 5, 2015
What was decided (12 motions)
12 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Resolved that the Council meeting minutes of September 21, 2015 be approved.
Moved by Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved that the delegation of Steve Sprenger, President of the Grimsby Town Youth Soccer Club, to present a cheque to the Town of Grimsby to donate funds for use towards the Southward Park Project be received.
Moved by Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved that the resignation from the Grimsby Downtown Improvement Area Advisory Committee of Jenn McKillop be accepted with regret.
Moved by Alderman Seaborn, seconded by Alderman Wilson
Carried
Resolved that the correspondence from the Teachers of English as a Second Language Association of Ontario requesting that November 8 - 14, 2015 be declared as 'English as a Second Language Week' be received and approved.
Moved by Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved that the correspondence from the Family and Children's Services Niagara requesting that October be declared 'Child Abuse Prevention Month' be received and approved.
Moved by Alderman DiFlavio, seconded by Alderman Wilson
Carried
Resolved that the Correspondence from Other Municipalities be received.
Moved by Alderman DiFlavio, seconded by Alderman Wilson
Carried
Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law Nos. 15-76 to 15- 79 inclusive and that same be read a first time.
Moved by Alderman Mullins, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that Council meet in Closed Session under Section 239(2)(b) of the Municipal Act, 2001, personal matters about an identifiable individual - Tim Dobbie, Tim L. Dobbie Consulting Ltd. regarding the Town Manager position - Appointment to the Grimsby Economic Development Advisory Committee - review and selection process Closed Session under Section 239(2)(d), labour relations and employee negotiations - Town of Grimsby employee negotiations
Moved by Alderman Mullins, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that Council return to Open Session.
Moved by Alderman Berry, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that the Council of the Town of Grimsby confirm the direction given to staff in a closed session.
Moved by Alderman Berry, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that the following member be appointed to the Grimsby Economic Development Advisory Committee for the Council Term of Office, December 1, 2014 to November 30, 2018: Kristen DiFrancesco
Moved by Alderman Berry, seconded by Alderman Mullins
Carried
Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law Nos. 15-76 to 15- 79 inclusive read a first time be now read a second and third time and finally passed; and that the Mayor and Town Clerk do sign and seal the same, any rule of Council to the contrary notwithstanding.
Moved by Alderman Kadwell, seconded by Alderman Berry