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Meeting: Council Meeting - October 7 2024 (Minutes)
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Date: 2024-10-07
Meeting type: Council
Document type: minutes
Action count: 23
Source documents
Council Meeting - October 7 2024 (Minutes) (source_id=51)
Actions
4 — Recess to Closed Session
That Council moved into a Closed Session Meeting of Council pursuant to Section 239 of the Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, for the following reasons:
13 — Consent Agenda Approval
“That the following items be approved as presented: 14(a), 14(b), 14(c), 14(d), 18(a), 19(a), 19(b).”
15(a) — Purchase of Two Tandem Axle Dump Trucks with Snow Equipment
The purchase of two tandem axle dump trucks with snow equipment be awarded to 401 Truck Source Inc. for $1,059,004.36 (HST included).
16(a) — Ward Boundary and Council Composition Review - Council Composition Options 13-15
Strategy Corp bring back options for Council composition of 13-15 (inclusive of the Mayor).
16(a) — Ward Boundary and Council Composition Review - Status Quo Option
Strategy Corp include the option of keeping the Council number status quo.
16(b) — Deputations regarding the former Sears building proposal
In-person deputations are permitted for the October 21st Council meeting (open session) regarding the next phase of this proposal.
17(a) — Building and Land Acquisition - Affordable Housing - 110 Sandys Street, Chatham
The Municipality of Chatham-Kent purchase the 3.02 acres (1.223 hectares) 110 Sandys Street, Chatham, Property Identification Number 00539-0221, from Jarlette Health Services for $1,699,000, plus any associated closing costs.
18(a) — Exploration of Film/Television/Streaming Industry in Chatham-Kent
This report was received as part of the Consent Agenda.
19(a) — Lifecycle Replacement of 2 RideCK Buses
Action type: motion (carried)
Flags: consent, budget
Issue tags: transit , fleet , infrastructure
Review status: Verified against source text
This report was approved as part of the Consent Agenda.
19(b) — Community Projects Appreciation
Action type: agenda_item (received)
Flags: consent
Issue tags: community , infrastructure
Review status: Verified against source text
This report was received as part of the Consent Agenda.
19(c) — Recreation Facility Funding Opportunities
This report was received for information.
19(d) — Blenheim Tennis Courts
This report was received for information.
19(e) — Motion re Road Safety Action Plan Education Campaign
At the request of Councillor Ceccacci, this motion was postponed to the November 4, 2024 Council Meeting.
20(a) — Motion re 7.5% Departmental Budgetary Annual Decrease
That Administration bring forward an information report during budget deliberations with options to achieve a 7.5% budgetary annual decrease realized collectively, from each of the following areas:
21 — Access for all residents to the proposed Chatham-Kent Community Hub
Councillor Storey presented a notice of motion regarding ensuring access for all residents to the proposed Chatham-Kent Community Hub.
21 — Chatham-Kent Community Hub
Councillor Jubenville presented a notice of motion regarding the Chatham-Kent Community Hub.
21 — Referendum on the Chatham-Kent Community Hub
Councillor Jubenville presented a notice of motion regarding Referendum on the Chatham-Kent Community Hub.
22 — Closed Session Report Approval
"That the October 7, 2024 Closed Session Report be approved."
23(a) — Information Package Received
"That the Information Package be received for information."
25(a) — By-law First Reading
"That the by-laws be taken as read for a first time."
25(b) — By-law Second Reading
"That the by-laws be taken as read for a second time."
25(e) — By-law Third and Final Reading
"That the by-laws be taken as read for a third time and finally passed."
26 — Adjournment
"That Chatham-Kent Council adjourn to its next Meeting to be held on Monday, October 21, 2024 and that Chatham-Kent Council authorize itself to meet in closed session on that day to discuss any matters permitted by The Municipal Act."