The Bruce County Record

Bruce County Council

November 7, 2024

Who was there

Present (4): Brockton Kenneth Craig, Mark Goetz, Steve Hammell, Chris Peabody

Absent (1): Remote Luke Charbonneau

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 (11 motions)

11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the minutes of the October 10, 2024 and October 17, 2024 Council meetings be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Steve Hammell, seconded by Councillor Don Murray
Carried
That Council direct staff to remove the Health Care Funding in the amount of $75,000.
Moved by Councillor Don Murray, seconded by Councillor Kenneth Craig
Carried
That Council direct staff to defer the Internal Debt Repayments for Administrative Facility Needs in the amount of $165,750.
Moved by Councillor Mark Goetz, seconded by Councillor Jay Kirkland
Carried
That Council direct staff to reduce the contribution to the transfer to Reserve for the Museum Expansion from $285,000 to $100,000.
Moved by Councillor Steve Hammell, seconded by Councillor Mark Goetz
Carried
That Council direct staff to defer the Lead Infrastructure, Networks and Design Analyst position in the amount of $145,642 from 2025 to a future year.
Moved by Councillor Don Murray, seconded by Councillor Jay Kirkland
Carried
That Council direct staff to defer the Records Management & Digital Archivist Coordinator position in the amount of $106,178 from 2025 to a future year.
Moved by Councillor Mark Goetz, seconded by Councillor Kenneth Craig
Carried
That Council direct staff to remove Support Asset Lifecycle Management item in the amount of $77,000 to a future year.
Moved by Councillor Don Murray, seconded by Councillor Mark Goetz
Carried
That Council direct staff to bring forward the Budget By-law to the January 9, 2025, Council meeting; That Council direct staff to set the 2025 tax levy increase to 5.00%.
Moved by Councillor Don Murray, seconded by Councillor Jay Kirkland
Carried
That the following by-laws be approved: By-law 2024-060, being a by-law to authorize a Loan Agreement with the 2026 International Plowing Match & Rural Expo Local Committee Inc. By-law 2024-061, being a by-law to authorize the execution of a Primary Public Safety Answering Point agreement between the Corporation of the County of Bruce and the Owen Sound Police Services Board By-law 2024-062, being a by-law to authorize the execution of a Project Funding Agreement between the Corporation of the County of Bruce and Bruce County Council Minutes – November 7, 2024 Russell Meadows Non-Profit Accommodations for the Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative (COCHI) - Repair Component By-law 2024-063, being a by-law to authorize the execution of a Project Funding Agreement between the Corporation of the County of Bruce and Russell Meadows Non-Profit Accommodations for the Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative (COCHI) - Repair Component By-law 2024-064, being a by-law to authorize the execution of a Project Funding Agreement between the Corporation of the County of Bruce and Bruce County Housing Corporation for the Canada-Ontario Community Housing Initiative
Moved by Councillor Milt McIver, seconded by Alternate Councillor Diane Huber
Carried
That the following by-law be approved: By-law 2024-065, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the County of Bruce at the meeting held on the 7th day of November, 2024.
Moved by Councillor Jay Kirkland, seconded by Councillor Kenneth Craig
Carried
That the meeting of Bruce County Council adjourn at 1:11 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Steve Hammell, seconded by Councillor Don Murray
Carried

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