The Tecumseh Record

Regular Council

February 8, 2022

Who was there

Present (4): Joe Bachetti, Tania Jobin, Gary McNamara, Rick Tonial

Absent (1): Brian Houston

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 (17 motions)

15 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the January 25, 2022 minutes of the Regular council meeting and the January 26, 2022 minutes of the Special Council meeting, as were duplicated and delivered to the members, be adopted .
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Bill Altenhof
Carried
That the request for 911 signage for vacant rural properties and a process for assigning civic addresses be
Moved by Councillor Bill Altenhof, seconded by Councillor Andrew Dowie
Referred
That Communications - For Information 1 through 6 as listed on the Tuesday, February 8, 2022 Regular Council Agenda, be received .
Moved by Councillor Andrew Dowie, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
That the Town of Tecumseh support the resolution from the City of Brantford dated January 28, 2022 on closing the revolving door of justice.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
That the Town of Tecumseh support the resolution from the Township of Adjala-Tosorontio dated January 25, 2022 for the Federal and Provincial governments to provide more funding to rural municipalities to support infrastructure projects related to major bridge and culvert replacements.
Moved by Councillor Tania Jobin, seconded by Councillor Bill Altenhof
Carried
That the January 21, 2022 letter from the Ministry of the Solicitor General regarding a review of court security and prisoner transportation in Ontario be
Moved by Councillor Andrew Dowie, seconded by Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti
Referred
That the Mayor and Members of Council be authorized to attend the AMO – LAS Virtual Municipal Energy Symposium on March 31 and April 1, 2022 at a cost of $275 plus taxes in accordance with the Town’s Professional Development Policy and subject to funding in the 2022 Budget.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
That the January 19, 2022 minutes of the Town of Tecumseh Business Improvement Area, as were duplicated and delivered to the members, be accepted .
Moved by Councillor Andrew Dowie, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
That Report CAO-PC-2022-01 entitled “CUPE Ontario’s Call for an Independent Expert Review of OMERS” be received as information.
Moved by Councillor Bill Altenhof, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
That the 2022 Parks Capital Projects as summarized in Attachment 1 to Report CRS-2022-1, 2022 Parks Capital Works Plan, be approved. And that the 2022 Parks Capital Projects be funded through the Lifecycle Reserves, the Infrastructure Reserve and available grants as set out in Attachment 1.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Andrew Dowie
Carried
That the 2022 Arena and Pool Capital Projects as summarized in Attachment 1 to Report CRS-2022-02, 2022 Arena and Pool Capital Works Plan, be approved And that the 2022 Arena and Pool Capital Projects be funded through the Arena and Pool Lifecycle Reserves.
Moved by Councillor Tania Jobin, seconded by Councillor Bill Altenhof
Carried
That the 2022 Municipal Buildings Capital Projects as summarized in Attachment 1 to Report No. CRS-2022-03, , be approved And that the 2022 Municipal Buildings Capital Projects be funded through the Buildings Lifecycle Reserve and available grant funding as described herein.
Moved by Councillor Rick Tonial, seconded by Councillor Bill Altenhof
Carried
That the 2022 Fire Equipment purchases as summarized in Attachment 1 to Report No. CS-2022-01, Fire Equipment Five (5) Year Capital Works Plan 2022-2026, be approved ; And that the equipment purchases be funded through the Lifecycle Fire Equipment Reserve; And further that Attachment 2 to Report No. CS-2022-01, Fire Equipment Five (5) Year Capital Works Plan 2022 – 2026, be approved .
Moved by Councillor Bill Altenhof, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
That Councillor Tania Jobin be appointed to the Court of Revision for the Town of LaSalle respecting any appeals on the Drainage Report and Specifications for the Cahill Drain, as prepared by Dillon Consulting and N.J. Peralta Engineering, dated October 9, 2020.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
​ That By-Law 2022-005 being a by-law to provide for the repair and improvements to the Antaya Drain. Be given first and second reading.
Moved by Councillor Tania Jobin, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried
That By-Law 2020-006 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Tuesday, February 8, 2022, regular meeting of the Council of The Corporation of the Town of Tecumseh be given first, second, third and final reading.
Moved by Councillor Bill Altenhof, seconded by Councillor Tania Jobin
Carried
​ That there being no further business, the Tuesday, February 8, 2022 meeting of the Regular Council be adjourned at 8:14 pm.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Joe Bachetti, seconded by Councillor Rick Tonial
Carried

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