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