RM OF SHELL RIVER
September 22

 

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                                    RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF SHELL RIVER

                                                                           
Minutes of the regular meeting held in this office September 22, 2009.

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

ABSENT:      Jack Lenderbeck, Joe Senderewich (left at 8:45 AM)

CALL TO ORDER: The meeting was called to order at 7:40 AM

ADOPTION OF MINUTES:   Adopt regular meeting minutes of September 8
                                                  
Adopt special meeting minutes of September 11

#272/09 Buick/Starchuk: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of the regular meeting held Sept. 8/09 be adopted as presented. Carried 6/0

#273/09 Shenderevich/Senderewich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the minutes of the special meeting held Sept. 11/09 be adopted as presented. Carried 6/0

ADOPTION OF AGENDA:  Adopt agenda as presented or amended

#274/09 Shenderevich/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT today’s agenda be adopted as amended by: ADDING: Minutes of Sept. 11 special meeting; Boards & Commissions: (amend) 1. (b) MB Planning Conference Oct. 28 – 30; Unfinished Business: 3. Emergency Co-ordinator update, 4. Town of Roblin ’s Public Reserve Closure; New Business: 5. Letter of support for Town of Roblin docks. Carried 6/0

DELEGATIONS:   8:30 AM – Colin Knight (did not attend)
                                  9:00 AM – Shona Herman

HEARINGS:

FINANCES:

Accounts – cheques #12964 to #13010, $38,414.30

Financial Statement to August 31

#275/09 Starchuk/Buick: 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 $38,414.30, cheques #12964 to #13010.
Carried 6/0

#276/09 Mohr/Senderewich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the financial statement for the municipality
as prepared by the Chief Administrative Officer to August 31, 2009 be adopted as presented.
Carried 6/0

REPORTS:
Boards & Commissions:
1.   Roblin Planning District
      (a)   MB Building Officials Association Fall Seminar & Trade Show, Sept. 23 - 24 in Winnipeg
      (b)   MB Planning Conference, Oct. 28 – 30 in Brandon
      (c)   Letter from MB Conservation re: Identifying operations with non-permitted manure 
             storage facilities
      (d)   Report on Sept. 17 meeting
      (e)   2008 Audited Statement
2.   Roblin/Shell River EDO
      (a)   Financial Statements to Dec. 31/08
      (b)   Strategic Planning Sessions
      (c)   Requesting support for “Move to the Parkland ” advertising campaign
3.   Parkland Regional Development Corporation
      (a)   Accepting funding applications for community economic development projects
4.   AMM
      (a)   Member advisory re: Greyhound bus cancellation
5.   Recreation Commission
      (a)   Report from Community Consultation
      (b)   Minutes from Aug. 10 meeting
6.   Lake of the Prairies Conservation District
      (a)   Report from September meeting
7.   Clinic Board
      (a)   Report on Sept. 8 sub-committee meeting

#277/09 Senderewich/Shenderevich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT Craig Mohr and Jack 
Lenderbeck are hereby authorized to attend the MB Planning Conference in Brandon on 
Oct. 28 – 30; FURTHERMORE THAT indemnity and expenses be allowed for same.
Carried 6/0

#278/09 Shenderevich/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rural Municipality of Shell River 
accepts the Roblin Planning District’s audited financial statement as prepared by Sensus Partnership for January 1 to December 31, 2008.
Carried 6/0

#279/09 Mohr/Senderewich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Rural Municipality of Shell River 
accepts the Roblin/Shell River Economic Development Office’s audited financial statement as prepared by Sensus for January 1 to December 31, 2008.
Carried 6/0

#280/09 Starchuk/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the CAO is hereby authorized to provide a 
letter of support to the Roblin/Shell River Economic Development Office for a “Move to the
Parkland ” advertising campaign.
Carried 6/0

#281/09 Senderewich/Mohr: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council and CAO are hereby 
authorized to attend the AMM Convention in Brandon on Nov. 23 – 26; FURTHERMORE 
THAT indemnity and expenses be allowed for same.
Carried 6/0

COMMITTEES OF COUNCIL:
1.   Approach/culvert application

#282/09 Starchuk/Buick: WHEREAS an application to widen an approach in SE 33-28-28W has been received by JJ & Heather Hollinda; AND WHEREAS a municipal representative has viewed the area; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the RM of Shell River approves 
of the said approach application with the approaches to be widened at the owner’s expense; however, no new approaches will be added. Carried 5/0

#283/09 Shenderevich/Buick: WHEREAS an application for an approach on the North side of 
NE 2-29-29W has been received by Stella Lizotte and the application fee paid; AND 
WHEREAS a municipal representative has viewed the area; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the RM of Shell River approves of the said approach application; FURTHERMORE THAT the costs will be at the owner’s expense.
Carried 5/0

BY-LAWS: #5/09 to establish fees and regulate the use of the San Clara Lagoon for septic 
                     haulers (third reading)

#284/09 Mohr/Starchuk: BE IT RESOLVED THAT By-law #5/09 to establish fees and regulate 
the use of the San Clara Lagoon be given third reading; signed and sealed.
Carried 5/0

#285/09 Starchuk/Shenderevich: 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 employee matters; FURTHERMORE THAT all items discussed are confidential. Carried 5/0

#286/09 Buick/Shenderevich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the “Committee of the Whole” be 
adjourned; AND THAT the Council resumes the former order of business.
Carried 4/0

#287/09 Buick/Shenderevich: BE IT RESOLVED THAT C. Mohr be paid $163.00 for fuel and the use of his quad for the San Clara Lagoon. Carried 4/0

#288/09 Starchuk/Buick: BE IT RESOLVED THAT the rate of pay for C. Mohr be increased to $9.25/hr retroactive to the first pay period in August. Carried 4/0

UNFINISHED BUSINESS:
1.   Rural postal services
2.   Fire damage to grader
3.   Emergency Co-ordinator update
4.   Town of Roblin ’s Public Reserve Closure

NEW BUSINESS:
1.   MB Hydro – Bipole III Transmission Project: Round Three – Alternative Route Selection
2.   Quote for lapel pins
3.   Changes to Assessment Act allows Owner-Assessor Agreements
4.   Employee matters
5.   Letter of support for Town of Roblin docks

#289/09 Starchuk/Mohr: WHEREAS the Town of Roblin is submitting a grant application to the Parkland Regional Development Corporation to request funding towards three docks; AND WHEREAS the installation of these docks will enhance our region for the fishing enthusiasts; 
AND WHEREAS the docks will also benefit our community for hosting the National Fly Fishing Championships in 2010; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the CAO is hereby authorized 
to provide a letter of support.
Carried 5/0

COMMUNICATIONS/CORRESPONDENCE:
From                                                                        Subject
1.   RCMP – “D” Division 08/09 Year in Review Report
2.   MMAA – FIPPA workshop, Oct. 2 in Brandon
3.   MB Hydro – Quarterly Report
4.   Enhanced 9-1-1 – Service fee for 2010
5.   Correctional Service of – Restorative Justice Week

NOTICE OF MOTION:

ADJOURN:
#290/09 Starchuk: BE IT RESOLVED THAT we hereby adjourn at 11:00 AM. Next regular meeting to be held Oct. 13/09 at 7:30 AM. Carried 5/0

Coming Events:
October 13 – Council Meeting at 7:30 AM
October 13 – Meeting with MB Hydro rep – 10:00 in Council Chambers (will be approx. 1 hour)
October 21 – EDO Strategic Planning Session, 9 – 5 in Court Room
October 28 – 30 – MB Planning Conference in Brandon (Craig & Jack )

November 17 – EDO Strategic Planning Session, 9 – 5 in Court Room