THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF STRONG
COUNCIL MEETING – JULY 9TH 2002
Held at the Township office at 7 pm
Attending: Reeve – Stephen R. Rawn
Council: Merlyn Snow; Chris Ellis; John Newstead; Shawn Eddison
Guests: Terry & Dianne Starr; Dorothy & Peter Cook re: access to Pool Lake
Staff: Kevin Minor, Roads Group Leader
Pecuniary Interests were declared by Stephen R. Rawn and Chris Ellis on the Accounts.
Merlyn Snow – John Newstead
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby adopt the following minutes as circulated:
Council meeting of June 25th 2002
Central Almaguin Planning Board meeting of June 19th 2002
Sundridge & District Medical Centre meeting of June 18th 2002
ARI meeting of June 20th 2002
Strong Cemetery Board meeting of June 13th 2002 Carried
Chris Ellis - Shawn Eddison
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby support High Rock Committee that the Caretaker be paid $40 per week from June 1st to Thanksgiving weekend. Carried
John Newstead - Merlyn Snow
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby approve the Minutes of Settlement as follows:
Roll 9 – 28 – 24 from 101,000 to 86,000; Roll 3-20-095 from 11,300 to 6600; roll 9 – 18 – 34 from 76,000 to 75,000 Carried
Shawn Eddison – John Newstead
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby approve payment of the Municipal Accounts for June 2002 in the amount of $352,204,64 Carried (Merlyn Snow) Stephen R. Rawn and Chris Ellis declared conflicts on the accounts
Merlyn Snow - Chris Ellis
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby approve payment of the CBO account for June 2002 in the amount of $700.35 CD
John Newstead - Shawn Eddison
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby approve payment of the Road Accounts for June 2002 in the amount of $65,570.86 Carried (Merlyn Snow) Stephen R. Rawn declared a conflict
John Newstead - Merlyn Snow
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby approve payment of the McLaren Bros Construction-Stirling Bridge Account for the period June 10th 2002 to July 5th in the amount of $49,373.20 Carried
Shawn Eddison - John Newstead
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby approve that the guard rail end treatment at the Stirling Falls Bridge shall be the type that turn down into the ground. Carried
Kevin reviewed the Road Work Priority list with council. Council directed Kevin to install stake markers at the access to Pool Lake where OLS survey stakes could be found.
Shawn Eddison – Chris Ellis
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby nominate Councillor John Newstead for the North Bay Regional Health Centre Municipal Task Force to represent the District of Parry Sound-North. The Resolution to be circulated to area municipalities.
Carried
John Newstead - Merlyn Snow
Be it resolved that this Council does hereby recommend that Shawn Eddison be appointed to the "Scenic Route" Committee CD
Council reviewed the Emergency Plan and will have Herb Allen finalize it for adoption.
Merlyn Snow - John Newstead
Be it resolved that this council does hereby adjourn at 10:30 pm to meet again on July 23rd 2002 at 7 pm or at the call of the Reeve Carried.
Stephen R. Rawn, Reeve
Diana Georgie, Clerk