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 (7 motions)
7 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
Clarke That the agenda for the November 14, 2023, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Kenneth Fowler, seconded by Warden Basil
Carried
That Item EDS 2023-277, dated November 14, 2023, regarding an update on the Agriculture and Agri-Food value chain sector work plans, be received; and That recommendations, as generally outlined in Item EDS 2023-277, regarding the formation of an Agriculture working group with key stakeholders and development of a new Agriculture and Agri-Food work plan, be approved.
Moved by Councillor Doug Rawson, seconded by Councillor Kenneth Fowler
Carried
That Item EDS 2023-286, dated November 14, 2023, regarding the 2021 Economic Development Funding Program progress report, be received; and That the 2021 Economic Development Funding Program be closed with no further extensions for projects that have not commenced, and where program funds have not been committed and substantially spent.
Moved by Councillor Doug Rawson, seconded by Councillor Kenneth Fowler
Carried
Clarke That Item EDS 2023-295, dated November 14, 2023, regarding manufacturing sector initiatives, be received; and That subject to deliberations in the affirmative, the Warden and County Clerk execute the CanExport Community Investments funding contract for investment attraction activities.
Moved by Councillor Doug Rawson, seconded by Warden Basil
Carried
That Item EDS 2023-304, dated November 14, 2023, regarding Economic Development strategic investment consulting funds, be received; and That, subject to deliberations in the affirmative, the Economic Development Office is authorized to access up to $250,000 from the Economic Development & Planning reserve for strategic investment consulting projects.
Moved by Councillor Kenneth Fowler, seconded by Councillor Doug Rawson
Carried
Clarke That Item EDS 2023-290, dated November 14, 2023, regarding Tourism Environics Data Update, be received.
Moved by Councillor Doug Rawson, seconded by Warden Basil
Carried
That the November 14, 2023, meeting of the Economic Development Sub-Committee, be adjourned at 12:28 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Doug Rawson, seconded by Councillor Kenneth Fowler