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Council
June 20, 2016
What was decided (20 motions)
20 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Resolved that the Council meeting minutes of June 6, 2016 be approved.
Moved by Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved, 1. That Report FIN 16-23 dated June 15, 2016 regarding the Property Revitalization Tax Increment Grant Approval - 22 John Street be received; 2. And that a Property Revitalization Tax Increment Grant for the remediation and redevelopment of the property at 22 John Street be approved; 3. And that a By-law be approved authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to enter into a Property Revitalization Tax Increment Grant with Brite Developments Inc. for the property located at 22 John Street, Grimsby.
Moved by Alderman Seaborn, seconded by Alderman Wilson
Carried
Resolved that the Forty Mile Creek Trail - Canada 150 Community Infrastructure Program (CIP 150) Funding application Report DRS16-17 be received for information and the Director of Page 3 of 8 Council June 20, 2016 Recreation, Facility and Culture be authorized to apply for funding from the CIP 150 for improvements/repairs to the Forty Mile Creek Trail.
Moved by Alderman Seaborn, seconded by Alderman Wilson
Carried
Resolved that the Council of the Town of Grimsby lift Resolution AF-16-50 from the June 13, 2016 Administration & Finance Committee meeting minutes for separate consideration.
Moved by Alderman Kadwell, seconded by Alderman Mullins
Carried
Resolved that the Mayor and Treasurer be authorized to enter into a loan agreement with Grimsby Energy Inc. contingent on the following terms: Amount of loan: $600,000. Annual interest rate: 2.0% Term: 120 days Default rate: 5.0% Payable on demand. Shareholder's meeting before the end of June 2016. Third Party Review, selected by Council. RECORDED VOTE requested by Alderman Kadwell: Yea: Alderman Berry, Alderman DiFlavio, Alderman Dunstall, Alderman Johnston, Alderman Mullins, Alderman Seaborn; Alderman Wilson, Mayor Bentley Nay: Alderman Kadwell
Moved by Alderman Mullins, seconded by Alderman Dunstall
Carried
Page 4 of 8 Council June 20, 2016 Resolved that the Public Works Committee meeting minutes of June 14, 2016 be approved.
Moved by Alderman Johnston, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved that the Council of the Town of Grimsby lift Resolution PD-16-13 from the June 14, 2016 Planning & Development Committee meeting minutes for separate consideration.
Moved by Alderman Dunstall, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that the Planning & Development Committee meeting minutes of June 14, 2016 be approved.
Moved by Alderman Johnston, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved that the Grimsby Museum Board minutes of May 12, 2016 be received.
Moved by Alderman Mullins, seconded by Alderman Dunstall
Carried
Resolved that the Grimsby Museum Board minutes of June 1, 2016 be received.
Moved by Alderman Dunstall, seconded by Alderman Mullins
Carried
Resolved that the correspondence from the Canadian Union of Postal Workers with reference to the Federal Government reviewing Page 5 of 8 Council June 20, 2016 the public postal service be received.
Moved by Alderman Dunstall, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that the Resolutions from Other Municipalities be received.
Moved by Alderman Mullins, seconded by Alderman Dunstall
Carried
Resolved that Council meetings for the months of July and August 2016 begin at 6:30 p.m.
Moved by Alderman Berry, seconded by Alderman Kadwell
Carried
Resolved that the resignation of Chantal DiFlavio as a member of the Grimsby Public Art Gallery Advisory Committee be received with regret.
Moved by Alderman Kadwell, seconded by Alderman Berry
Carried
Resolved that authorization be provided for the distribution of funds from Niagara Power Inc. Hydro Shareholders Representative Account in lieu of Shareholder representative remuneration: GAMRU for required equipment - $3,500
Moved by Alderman Mullins, seconded by Alderman Dunstall
Carried
Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law Nos. 16-36 to 16- 40 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 Sec. 239(2)(d) of the Municipal Act 2001, labour relations or employee negotiations; Page 8 of 8 Council June 20, 2016 Document of Working Conditions, Salary Group - Update to document
Moved by Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
The Council return to Open Session.
Moved by Alderman Seaborn, seconded by Alderman Wilson
Carried
Resolved that the Administration & Finance Committee meeting minutes of June 13, 2016 be approved.
Moved by Alderman Wilson, seconded by Alderman Seaborn
Carried
Resolved that leave be given to introduce By-law 16-36 to 16-40 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 contrary notwithstanding.
Moved by Alderman Johnston, seconded by Alderman Wilson