The Addington Highlands Record

Regular Meeting

March 21, 2023

Who was there

Present (3): Ken Hook, Thompson, Yanch

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 (15 motions)

15 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT it be resolved that the Regular Meeting Agenda dated March 21, 2023 be approved. There is a recorded vote on resolution #123/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #123/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Hook, seconded by Councillor Yanch
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that the Special Meeting Minutes of March 7, 2023 be adopted. There is a recorded vote on resolution #125/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #125/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the report from Janice Powell and Dr. Matthew Dumas on behalf of the Lakelands Family Health Team be received. There is a recorded vote on resolution #128/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #128/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the information regarding the Inclusive and Accessible Communities Funding be received. There is a recorded vote on resolution #129/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #129/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the invitation to the Land O’ Lakes Speakers Forum and Dedication Ceremony of the Friendship Arch be received and further the invitation be circulated to Staff. There is a recorded vote on resolution #130/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #130/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried
Fritsch THAT the public notification package from Rogers Communication regarding the change in the proposed tower height at the C8500 location be received. There is a recorded vote on resolution #131/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #131/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that the resolution from the City of Belleville calling on the Provincial Government to urgently acknowledge that homelessness in Ontario is a social economic and health crisis; commit to ending homelessness in Ontario and work with AMO and a broad range of community, health, Indigenous and economic partners to develop, resource and implement an action plan to achieve this goal be received and supported. There is a recorded vote on resolution #132/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #132/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Hook
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the resolution from the Township of Moonbeam requesting the provincial government through the Minister of Education to extend the moratorium on most pupil accommodation reviews in order to allow municipalities, townships, neighborhoods or subdivisions the opportunity to prosper, develop and grow without being hindered by school closure because of current low enrollments that could quickly change be received and supported. There is a recorded vote on resolution #133/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #133/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that the resolution from Municipality of Chatham -Kent seeking support and collaboration with other municipalities, the Association of Municipalities of Ontario and any other relevant municipal associations, to determine what tools may be available to reduce insurance costs, including cooperative purchasing of insurance, creation of a municipal reciprocal insurance provider, or legislative changes to address insurance costs to municipalities be received and supported. There is a recorded vote on resolution #134/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #134/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Hook
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that the resolution from the Municipality of Chatham-Kent seeking support of its endorsement of Bill 5 – Stopping Harassment and Abuse by Local Leaders Act which would require the code of conduct for municipal Councillors and member of local boards to include a requirement to comply with workplace violence and harassment policies and permit municipalities and local boards to direct the Integrity Commissioner to apply to the court to vacate a member’s seat if the Commissioner’s inquiry determines that the member has contravened this requirement be received and supported. There is a recorded vote on resolution #135/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #135/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the resolution from the Municipality of North Perth urging the Provincial Government to require all school buses to have stop arm cameras installed and paid for by the Province for the start of the 2023-2024 school year; and underwrite the costs for the implementation and on-going annual costs for Administrative Monetary Penalties in small and rural municipalities be received and supported. There is a recorded vote on resolution #136/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #136/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried
Fritsch THAT it be resolved that all matters for information be received. There is a recorded vote on resolution #137/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #137/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the accounts as of March 15, 2023 appended to the Minutes as Appendix "A" thereto be approved as circulated. There is a recorded vote on resolution #140/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #140/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Yanch
Carried
THAT it be resolved that By-law #0853/2023 be passed pursuant to three readings thereof and be signed and sealed. There is a recorded vote on resolution #141/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #141/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Yanch, seconded by Councillor Thompson
Carried
THAT it be resolved that the meeting be adjourned at 7:42 pm. There is a recorded vote on resolution #142/2023 Thompson, Hook, Fritsch and Yanch – Yea Yeas – 4 Nays – 0 Abstentions – 0 Absent – 0 As a result of the recorded vote resolution #142/2023 is
Moved by Councillor Thompson, seconded by Councillor Hook
Carried

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