The Norfolk County Record

Council-in-Committee

December 12, 2023

Who was there

Present (9): Brunton, Columbus, Duthie, Kim Huffman, Amy Martin, Tom Masschaele, C. Van Paassen, L. Vandendriessche, A. Veri

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 (15 motions)

12 carried, 3 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Council-in-Committee enter into closed session at 1:05 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Masschaele, seconded by Councillor Huffman
Carried
That Council-in-Committee reconvene in open session at 1:43 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Vandendriessche, seconded by Mayor Martin
Carried
That Consent items 4.1 to 4.3 be approved as presented. 4.1 2023 Accessibility Compliance Report, CS-23-182 That Staff Report CS-23-182, 2023 Accessibility Compliance Report be received as information. 4.2 Request for Transfer of Reserve Lot – Talbot Road, Delhi, CS-23-172 That Report CS-23-172, Request for Transfer of Reserve Lot – Talbot Road, Delhi, be received as information; and That the reserve lot fronting on Talbot Road along the southerly limit of 20 Arnold Sayeau Drive, Delhi, be declared surplus to municipal needs and transferred to the Ministry of Transportation at nominal consideration; and Further that the Mayor and Clerk be authorized and directed to sign the necessary documents to finalize the transaction. 4.3 Special Event 2023-51 - Waterford Lions Santa Claus Parade - CS-23-183 That the Information Memo regarding Special Event 2023-51 – Waterford Lions Santa Claus Parade be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Masschaele, seconded by Councillor Brunton
Carried
That the presentation be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Huffman, seconded by Councillor Masschaele
Carried
That Report CD-23-068, AMPLIFY Norfolk – Update and Next Steps, be received for information; and That the Economic Development Advisory Committee be utilized as the selection committee with recommendations to Council for the AMPLIFY Norfolk grant program intake for not-for-profit organizations applying for 2024 events as outlined in Report CD-23-068; and Further that the staff proposed matching grant program be replaced with three matching grant programs, to be two (2) in the amount of $40,000 each, one (1) in the amount of $20,0000, and accessibility related funding in the amount of $5,000.
Moved by Mayor Martin, seconded by Councillor Duthie
Carried
That Communication Items 7.1 to 7.2 be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Vandendriessche, seconded by Councillor Veri
Carried
That staff report HSS-23-065, Ontario Works One Time Funding 2024, be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Duthie, seconded by Councillor Huffman
Carried
That Report CD-23-105 Economic Development Strategy Implementation Plan be received for information; and That an allocation of up to $380,000 for the Economic Development Strategy Implementation Plan, including the addition of 1 FTE, be
Moved by Mayor Martin, seconded by Councillor Masschaele
Referred
That an allocation of $21,500 for the purchase of up to 150 Foodcycler units plus applicable shipping be
Moved by Mayor Martin, seconded by Councillor Vandendriessche
Referred
That Report EIS 23-078 Organics Recycling Pilot Programs be received as information; and Further that an allocation of up to $7,200 for the Greening Our Community Committee of Dover Coast be
Moved by Councillor Brunton, seconded by Councillor Huffman
Referred
That Staff Report CS 23-177, Summary of Bid Awards for the period ending November 21, 2023, be received as information; and That the General Manager, Operations be authorized to execute a contract with Energy Network Services Inc. for Request for Tender OPS- PKS-23-15 Simcoe Memorial Ball Park - Sports Field Lighting Replacement in the amount of $293,662 (excluding HST); and That the Approved Capital Budget associated with Request for Tender OPS-PKS-23-15 Simcoe Memorial Ball Park - Sports Field Lighting Replacement be amended from $206,000 to $330,000 (rounded, incl. net HST) to accommodate the required increase of $124,000 with funding to be provided from the Contingency Reserve; and Further that the Director, Public Health be authorized to execute a contract with Dr. N. Khurana Dentistry Professional Corp, Creating Smiles Dental Care, Jarvis Family Dental Office, Dentistry on Main, and Port Dover Family Dentistry for Request for Tender HSS-PH-23-02 Senior Dental Services Roster for Haldimand-Norfolk Public Health Unit in the amount of $298,400 (excluding HST).
Moved by Councillor Duthie, seconded by Councillor Veri
Carried
That report CS-23-180 Results from November 8, 2023 Sale of Lands for Tax Arrears be received as information; and Further that staff be directed to initiate the vesting process for 45 Hastings Drive, Walsingham (Long Point) in accordance with applicable municipal tax sale legislation.
Moved by Councillor Vandendriessche, seconded by Councillor Huffman
Carried
That Council-in-Committee enter closed session at 5:32 p.m
Moved by Councillor Masschaele, seconded by Councillor Brunton
Carried
That Council-in-Committee reconvene in open session at 7:09 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Vandendriessche, seconded by Mayor Martin
Carried
That Council-in-Committee hereby adjourn at 7:10 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Huffman, seconded by Mayor Martin
Carried

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