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                                                RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF SHELL RIVER
   
                                                                        


Minutes of the regular meeting held in this office August 25, 2009.

PRESENT:  Reeve – Albert Nabe
                      
Councillors – Gary Buick, Mike Shenderevich,
                                             
Jack Lenderbeck, Victor Starchuk,
                                            
  Craig Mohr
                       
Chief Administrative Officer – Twyla Ludwig

ABSENT:      Councillor – Joe Senderewich

CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 7:30 AM

ADOPTION OF MINUTES:   Adopt regular meeting minutes of August 11
                                                  
Adopt minutes from Conditional Use C-2-09

#240/09 Buick/Starchuk: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of the regular meeting held August 11, 2009 be adopted as presented. Carried 6/0

#241/09 Shenderevich/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of Conditional Use Hearing C-2-09 held August 11, 2009 be adopted as presented. Carried 6/0

ADOPTION OF AGENDA:  Adopt agenda as presented or amended

#242/09 Lenderbeck/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT today’s agenda be adopted as amended by: ADDING: Boards & Commissions: 4. Roblin Planning District (a) Report on Aug. 20 meeting; 5. LPCD (a) Report on Aug. 21 meeting; 6. Economic Development Committee (a) Report on Aug. 11 meeting. Carried 6/0

DELEGATIONS:

HEARINGS:

FINANCES:

Accounts – cheques #12890 to #12928; $122,161.71  

Financial Statement to July 31

#243/09 Starchuk/Lenderbeck: WHEREAS the Finance Committee has reviewed the list of accounts; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the accounts are approved for payment in the amount of $122,161.71, cheques #12890 to #12928. Carried 6/0

 

#244/09 Starchuk/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the financial statement for the municipality as prepared by the Chief Administrative Officer to July 31, 2009 be adopted as presented. Carried 6/0

REPORTS:
Boards & Commissions:
1.   SAVED
      (a)   CAF Program Project Summary
      (b)   Conjuring Creek Bridge upgrading
2.   Recreation Commission
      (a)   Community Consultation Sept 15 in the arena
      (b)   Report on preliminary budget meeting with CAO’s
      (c)   Copies of July & August minutes/reports
3.   Parks Route
      (a)   Update on sign along Highway 5 West
4.   Roblin Planning District
      (a)   Report on Aug. 20
5.   LPCD
      (a)   Report on Aug. 21
6.   Economic Development Committee
      (a)   Report on Aug. 11 meeting

#245/09 Shenderevich/Lenderbeck: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council is hereby authorized to attend the Rec. Commission’s Community Consultation in Roblin on Sept. 15th; FURTHERMORE THAT indemnity and expenses be allowed for same. Carried 6/0

#246/09 Buick/Shenderevich: BE IT RESOLVED we resolve into “Committee of the Whole” under the authority of Section 152 (3) (b) (ii) of The Municipal Act to discuss personnel matters; FURTHERMORE THAT all items discussed are confidential. Carried 6/0

#247/09 Buick/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the “Committee of the Whole” be adjourned; AND THAT the Council resumes the former order of business. Carried 6/0

COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL:
1.   Public Works & Equipment
      (a)   San Clara Lagoon Dike Erosion
      (b)   Sewage hauling fees
              (i)   Copy of Town of Roblin by-law
              (ii)  Shell River’s proposed by-law

BY-LAWS:

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1.   Update on drainage issues
2.   Update on legal issues

#248/09 Shenderevich/Buick: BE IT RESOLVED THAT we resolve into “Committee of the Whole” under the authority of Section 152 (3) (b) (ii) of The Municipal Act to discuss legal matters; FURTHERMORE THAT all items discussed are confidential. Carried 6/0

#249/09 Mohr/Lenderbeck: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the “Committee of the Whole” be adjourned; AND THAT the council resumes the former order of business. Carried 6/0

#250/09 Starchuk/Mohr: WHEREAS Section 8.6 of Shell River’s Procedural By-law #9/07 states that the council shall observe a curfew whereby the item on the agenda under discussion four hours after the start of the meeting will be the last item dealt with on that day unless by majority vote the council decides to extend the time of adjournment; AND WHEREAS we have reached that four hour limit on Item #1 New Business; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT a ½ hour extension be allowed. Carried 6/0

NEW BUSINESS:
1.   Purchase of promotional items
2.   Lighting changes to office and shop
3.   Tax cancellations

#251/09 Shenderevich/Lenderbeck: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the RM of Shell River hereby authorized to purchase 1,000 pens at an approximate unit price of $1.50 each. Carried 6/0

#252/09 Starchuk/Mohr: WHEREAS Section 300 (6) of The Municipal Act allows a municipality to cancel or reduce taxes in respect of a property; NOW THERFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the RM of Shell River deems it in the best interest of the municipality to reduce the following:

Roll #57700              S. Tucker (Cromarty Hall)              $90.01       Community Hall
Roll #85600              Catholic Parish of St. Michael’s      $171.00    Community Hall
Roll #13750              HMQ (Man)                                        $2.65         Lake
Roll #229800            San Clara & District Curling Club   $18.90       Curling Rink
Carried 6/0

COMMUNICATIONS/CORRESPONDENCE:
From                                                                        Subject
1.  Red River College – Water & Wastewater Courses
2.   MTS – Municipal Rights-of-Way Application Form
3.   Parkland RHA – Letter re: communications with key stakeholders & newsletter

#253/09 Buick/Shenderevich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Reeve and Chief Administrative Officer are hereby authorized to sign the MTS Municipal Rights-of-Way application form to;

       place a 8 inch post adjacent to an existing pedestal in order to mount a repeater head on the post

       place a carrier cabinet on road allowance in the SW corner of 20-25-29W. This will involve filling and leveling a spot to place the carrier cabinet.  The cabinets are 63 x 44 x 41 (H x W x D) and will sit on a concrete base.  This carrier will supply telephone service to the Cupars Creek Subdivision. Carried 6/0

NOTICE OF MOTION:

ADJOURN:
#254/09 Starchuk: BE IT RESOLVED THAT we hereby adjourn at 12:20 PM.  Next regular meeting to be held Sept. 8/09 at 7:30 AM. Carried 6/0

Coming Events:
September 8 – Council Meeting at 7:30 AM
September 15 – Rec Commission’s community consultation