The Simcoe County Record

Committee of the Whole

April 9, 2019

Who was there

Present (10): Mike Burkett, Lynn Dollin, Gerard LaChapelle, James Leduc, Sandie Macdonald, Doug Measures, Richard Norcross, Jonathan Scott, Ted Walker, Steffen Walma

Absent (2): Clare Riepma, Michael Smith

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 (16 motions)

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

That the agenda for the April 9, 2019, meeting of Committee of the Whole, be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Rick Milne, seconded by Councillor Scott Jermey
Carried
That the following Consent Agenda Items, having been given due consideration, be received for information:
Moved by Councillor Anita Dubeau, seconded by Councillor Rick Milne
Carried
That Council Committee of the Whole recess at 11:46 a.m. to convene a meeting of the Simcoe County Housing Corporation.
Moved by Councillor Stewart Strathearn, seconded by Councillor Sandie Macdonald
Carried
That Item CCW 2019-152, dated April 9, 2019, regarding an update on EarlyON Child and Family Centres, be received.
Moved by Councillor Harry Hughes, seconded by Councillor Sylvia Bray
Carried
That Item CCW 2019-151, dated April 9, 2019, regarding the Ontario Works Briefcase Technology, be received.
Moved by Councillor Sandie Macdonald, seconded by Councillor Doug Measures
Carried
That Item CCW 2019-126, dated April 9, 2019, regarding funding for Adult Day Program - County of Simcoe, be received; and That staff increase the Adult Day Program staffing hours to provide a weekly bathing program and an additional full day of programming at the Elmvale site, as outlined in Item CCW 2019-126.
Moved by Councillor Anita Dubeau, seconded by Councillor Basil Clarke
Carried
That Item CCW 2019-130, dated April 9, 2019, regarding Simcoe Strong Change the World Youth Volunteer Pilot Program, be received; and That staff reallocate funding within the 2019 approved budget to recruit a permanent part-time Volunteer Coordinator as outlined in Item CCW 2019-130.
Moved by Councillor Harry Hughes, seconded by Councillor Jane Dunlop
Carried
O'Donnell That Item CCW 2019-142, dated April 9, 2019, regarding 2018-19 One-time Funding for Purchase of Minor Equipment and/or Supplies, be received.
Moved by Councillor Scott Jermey, seconded by Councillor John
Carried
That the Report of the Agricultural Liaison Committee meeting held March 28, 2019, be adopted as presented and the recommendations contained therein, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Bob Meadows, seconded by Councillor Ted Walker
Carried
That the Report of the Planning Advisory Committee meeting held March 26, 2019, be adopted as presented and the recommendations contained therein, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Sandie Macdonald, seconded by Councillor James Leduc
Carried
That County staff undertake a high level conceptual analyses to more accurately depict what the logistical and financial impacts would potentially be to the Town of Bradford West Gwillimbury in pursuing Separated City status, including such things as; • the conceptual impacts of negotiating and entering into a complete and fulsome municipal services agreement with the County on the services we would continue to provide to the Town inclusive of all costs; • the re-payment of the value of significant financial capital assets in the Town that are owned or were funded by the County for services that they are contemplating assuming; • the impacts / ability to pay for the Town’s ratepayers on assuming the County’s planned infrastructure improvements in BWG as per our asset management plan; • the re-payment to the County of the Town’s portion of County debt; • the impact to the Town and their ratepayers of directly assuming certain County funded programs (such as but not limited to the Health Unit, MPAC, Hospital and Hospice Funding, Broadband Investment, and Post-secondary Education Funding); • As well as any other relevant costs or consequences that were not fully considered in terms of the Town undertaking direct delivery of certain municipal services.
Moved by Councillor Brian Saunderson, seconded by Councillor Nina Bifolchi
Carried
That the Report of the Joint Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting held March 28, 2019, be adopted as presented and the recommendations contained therein be approved, with the exception of the Township of Springwater and Township of Tay recommendations.
Moved by Councillor Bob Meadows, seconded by Councillor Richard Norcross
Carried
That Council Committee of the Whole resolve into Private Session at 12:51 p.m. under authority of the Municipal Act, Section 239 (2) (k) to discuss CCW 2019-101 matters related to a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
Moved by Councillor Doug Leroux, seconded by Councillor Sylvia Bray
Carried
That Committee of the Whole resolve back into open session with report at 1:08 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Rick Milne, seconded by Councillor Harry Hughes
Carried
That Direction in camera regarding Confidential Item CCW 2019-101, dated April 9, 2019, regarding Municipal Services Management, approved and voted upon and in accordance with Section 239 (6)(b) of the Municipal Act.
Moved by Councillor Lynn Dollin, seconded by Councillor Bob Meadows
Carried
That the April 9, 2019, Committee of the Whole be adjourned at 1:10 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Sandie Macdonald, seconded by Councillor Dan Davidson
Carried

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