Council Brief

The following is a summary of the proceedings of the Regular Council Meeting held July 20, 2022:

  • Council authorized the purchase of a multi-use tractor with brushing attachment for $ 202,338.00 plus HST from Mazergroup Winnipeg.
  • Council passed By-law No. 46-22, Being a By-law to Authorize and Direct the Mayor and the Clerk to Execute a Contribution Agreement with the Federation of Canadian Municipalities (FCM), towards the Asset Management System and Data Upgrades.
  • Council acknowledged in accordance with Section 4.4 of By-law No. 09-20, Being a By-law Governing the Calling, Place and Proceedings of Meetings of Council and Council-Appointed Boards, Commissions and Committees, that the date for the Regular Council Meeting in August 2022 shall be August 24, 2022.
  • Council, notwithstanding Section 4.4 of By-law No. 09-20, Being a By-law Governing the Calling, Place and Proceedings of Meetings of Council and Council-Appointed Boards, Commissions and Committees, determines that the September Council Meeting shall be held in Council Chambers, Municipal Office, 25 Fifth Avenue.
  • Council passed By-law No. 47-22, Being a By-law to Set the Remuneration to be Paid to Members of Council, and to rescind By-law No. 86-18.
  • Council received the Police Cost Coalition and the Municipal/Police Services Board Approaches to Reduced Calls for Service and Policing Costs report for information.
  • Council received a Motion to Reconsider Enabling Virtual Participation in Council Meetings from Cllr. Connor Howie. Council will consider the motion at the August 24, 2022 Regular Council Meeting.
  • Council approved amending Schedule “A” to By-law No. 92-18 by deleting Mary Ellen Johnson from the Sioux Lookout Library Board, and adding Laine Helbling.

Council Briefs are provided in this format for convenience only and are not approved Minutes of the Council Meeting. For more information, please contact Brian P. MacKinnon, Manager of Corporate Services/Municipal Clerk at [email protected].

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