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 (4 motions)
4 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: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Carpenter, and Councillor VanTilborg
Moved by Councillor Sicoli, seconded by Councillor Sullivan
THAT Sections 15.11.6 of Chapter 15 of the City of Brantford Municipal Code to deem the item urgent in order to be considered outside the budget process and Section 15.1.22 regarding the waiving of donations and/or waiving of municipal fees for a special event BE WAIVED: WHEREAS the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is the largest centre dedicated to improving children’s health in the country; and 9 WHEREAS a local 9 year old Brantford Resident attending Notre Dame School is a patient of SickKids Hospital; and WHEREAS the resident was diagnosed with heart failure in January has recently undergone a heart transplant; and WHEREAS the resident is hosting a “fun fair” at Branlyn Community Centre to bring awareness and raise money for the SickKids Foundation as they have done so much for her; and WHEREAS SickKids foundation is in support and will be attending the event; and WHEREAS my youngest child is a heart surgery survivor; and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the facility fees for the SickKids “fun fair” Fundraiser up to $1,200 BE FUNDED from the Council Priorities Reserve (RF0558). Recorded vote on motion to waive the rules: YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Carpenter, and Councillor VanTilborg
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor Carpenter
WHEREAS the Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is the largest centre dedicated to improving children’s health in the country; and WHEREAS a local 9 year old Brantford Resident attending Notre Dame School is a patient of SickKids Hospital; and WHEREAS the resident was diagnosed with heart failure in January has recently undergone a heart transplant; and 10 WHEREAS the resident is hosting a “fun fair” at Branlyn Community Centre to bring awareness and raise money for the SickKids Foundation as they have done so much for her; and WHEREAS SickKids foundation is in support and will be attending the event; and WHEREAS my youngest child is a heart surgery survivor; and NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the facility fees for the SickKids “fun fair” Fundraiser up to $1,200 BE FUNDED from the Council Priorities Reserve (RF0558); and THAT staff BE DIRECTED to report back with a process to provide options to facilitate similar requests. Recorded vote on item 8.1: YES: (10): Mayor Davis, Councillor Sicoli, Councillor Sullivan, Councillor Caputo, Councillor Sless, Councillor McCreary, Councillor Martin, Councillor Hunt, Councillor Carpenter, and Councillor VanTilborg
Moved by Councillor Sullivan, seconded by Councillor Carpenter