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Council Minutes

The Corporation of the Township of Burpee and Mills
Regular Council Meeting April 4th. 2005


Present:

Reeve Ken Noland, Councilors Pentti Palonen, Jeff Bailey, and Jeff Middleton.

STAFF:

Bonnie Bailey and Mike Wright Road Superintendent.

RATEPAYER:

Pat Keenan of Manitoulin Island Web Design.

44-05 Moved By Jeff Bailey Seconded By Jeff Middleton

BE IT RESOLVED:
That the minutes of the last council meeting held on March 7th. 2005 be approved as circulated.
Carried

45-05 Moved By Jeff Middleton Seconded By P.A. Palonen

BE IT RESOLVED:
That the Reeve and Clerk and Jeff Bailey, councilor attend the "Essentials of Fire Protection" Seminar on April 21st. and 22nd. at the Espanola Recreational Complex.
Carried

46-05 Moved By P.A. Palonen Seconded By Jeff Bailey

BE IT RESOLVED:
That Road voucher No 3 for the amount of $5166.55 be passed for payment.
Carried

47-05 Moved By Jeff Middleton Seconded By P.A. Palonen

BE IT RESOLVED:
That we approve payment of the general accounts list of $29,166.80.
Carried

48-05 Moved By Jeff Middleton Seconded By Jeff Bailey

BE IT RESOLVED:
That we approve the first quarter payment to the Rainbow District School Board of $25,693.00.
Carried

49-05 Moved By P.A. Palonen Seconded By Jeff Middleton

RESOLUTION:
That we support the Township of St. Clair’s resolution dated February 7, 2005 to resolve to recognize the real threat to the long term viability of Ontario farmers and request that the governments of Ontario and of Canada to;

a. Ensure that the implementation and application of nutrient management rules are done in a way that addresses the concerns the farm community has repeatedly raised.

b. Recognize that environmental benefits provided by farmers offset any need for administrative charges on water taking permits.

c. Restore confidence of the government/farmer partnership by re-establishing long-term investment in drainage infrastructure.

d. Immediately implement an action plan to address the farm income crisis
Carried

50-05 Moved By Jeff Bailey Seconded By Jeff Middleton

BE IT RESOLVED:
That we adjourn to meet at our next regular council meeting on May 2nd. 2005 at 7:30 o’clock p.m..
Carried

_______________________________
Ken Noland, Reeve


_______________________________
Bonnie Bailey , Witness


21/08/05:BB

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