The Brantford Record

Committee of the Whole - Operations

December 3, 2024

Who was there

Present (11): Gino Caputo, Richard Carpenter, Kevin Davis, Linda Hunt, Greg Martin, Dan McCreary, Mandy Samwell, Rose Sicoli, John Sless, Michael Sullivan, Brian Van Tilborg

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

Declared interests

Councillor Sullivanon this item

What was decided (12 motions)

6 carried, 6 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT all Items contained within consideration/consent (6.1 and 6.2) not separated for discussion purposes BE APPROVED. Yes (10) Councillor Sless, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor McCreary, Mayor Davis, Councillor Van Tilborg, Councillor Martin, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, and Councillor Samwell No (1) Councillor Sicoli
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor Sicoli
Carried
to Waive the Rules THAT section 15.6.2 of Chapter 15 of the City of Brantford Municipal Code BE WAIVED in order to allow the delegates who registered after the deadline. Yes (9) Councillor Sless, Councillor Carpenter, Mayor Davis, Councillor Van Tilborg, Councillor Martin, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Caputo, and Councillor Samwell No (2) Councillor McCreary, and Councillor Sullivan
Moved by Councillor Carpenter, seconded by Councillor Hunt Motion
Carried
THAT the following BE
Moved by Councillor Carpenter, seconded by Councillor Hunt Amendment
Referred
THAT clause C BE STRUCK Recorded vote on the amendment: Yes (4) Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Van Tilborg, Councillor Hunt, and Councillor Samwell No (7) Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Mayor Davis, Councillor Martin, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, and Councillor Caputo
Moved by Councillor Carpenter, seconded by Councillor Hunt Amendent
Lost
McCreary Amendment THAT Clause B ii BE DELETED Recorded vote on amendment: Yes (1) Councillor Martin No (10) Councillor Sless, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor McCreary, Mayor Davis, Councillor Van Tilborg, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, and Councillor Samwell
Moved by Councillor Martin
Lost
McCreary Amendment THAT the following BE added: THAT the Commercial land lease rate be changed from $0.56/sqft (1.8%) to $0.58/sqft (5.5%), and Recorded vote on item 6.1.4: Yes (10) Councillor Sless, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor McCreary, Mayor Davis, Councillor Van Tilborg, Councillor Martin, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, and Councillor Samwell No (1) Councillor Hunt
Moved by Councillor Martin
Carried
THAT all Items contained within consideration/consent (6.1 and 6.2) not separated for discussion purposes BE APPROVED. Yes (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor Martin, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg No (1): Councillor Sicoli
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor Sicoli
Carried
Motion to Waive the Rules THAT section 15.6.2 of Chapter 15 of the City of Brantford Municipal Code BE WAIVED in order to allow the delegates who registered after the deadline. Yes (9): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor Martin, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg No (2): Councillor Sullivan, and Councillor McCreary
Moved by Councillor Carpenter, seconded by Councillor Hunt
Carried
Amendment THAT the following BE
Moved by Councillor Carpenter, seconded by Councillor Hunt
Referred
Amendment: THAT clause C BE STRUCK Recorded vote on the amendment: 5 Yes (4): Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg No (7): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor Martin, and Councillor McCreary
Moved by Councillor Carpenter, seconded by Councillor Hunt
Lost
Amendment THAT Clause B ii BE DELETED Recorded vote on amendment: Yes (1): Councillor Martin No (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg
Moved by Councillor Martin, seconded by Councillor McCreary
Lost
Amendment THAT the following BE added: 7 THAT the Commercial land lease rate be changed from $0.56/sqft (1.8%) to $0.58/sqft (5.5%), and Recorded vote on item 6.1.4: Yes (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor Martin, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Carpenter, Councillor Samwell, and Councillor Van Tilborg No (1): Councillor Hunt
Moved by Councillor Martin, seconded by Councillor McCreary
Carried

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