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 (3 motions)
3 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT all items for consideration/consent (7.1 and 7.2) not separated for discussion purposes BE APPROVED. YES: (11): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor VanTilborg
Moved by Councillor Caputo, seconded by Councillor Sless
A. THAT Report 2023-689, titled “Amendment No. 1 to the Downtown Community Improvement Plan – Downtown Façade & Safety Improvement Grant Program”, BE RECEIVED; and 5 B. THAT Amendment No. 1 to the Downtown Community Improvement Plan BE ADOPTED, and the implementing By-law, attached as Appendix A to Report 2023-689, BE APPROVED; and C. THAT Pursuant to Section 17(23.1) of the Planning Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.P.13., the following statement SHALL BE INCLUDED in the Notice of Adoption: “Regard has been had for all written and oral submissions received from the public before the decision was made in relation to this planning matter”; and D. THAT Staff REPORT BACK to Council through the 2025 Estimates process to present a budget as would be necessary to continue the Program into the future beyond the current $50,000 funding allocation. Recorded vote on item 5.1: YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor VanTilborg NO: (1): Councillor Martin
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor McCreary
Carried
In favour (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, Councillor VanTilborg · Opposed (1): Councillor Martin
THAT all items for consideration/consent (7.1 and 7.2) separated for discussion purposes BE APPROVED. The following items were then voted on individually: 7.1.5 Economic Development, Tourism and Cultural Initiatives Advisory Committee Report #2023-11-22 A. THAT Report 2023-435 titled, “Recommendations for Parkette to Honour Lawren Harris” BE RECEIVED; and B. THAT the request for infrastructure, décor and programming BE
Moved by Councillor Samwell, seconded by Councillor VanTilborg