The Brighton Record

Council Meeting

April 25, 2022

Who was there

Present (3): Ron Anderson, Brian Ostrander, Emily Rowley

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 (26 motions)

25 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That Council approve the April 25, 2022 Council agenda as presented.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Laura Knegt, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That Council adopt the April 4, 2022 Council meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Ron Anderson, seconded by Councillor Mark Bateman
Carried
That Council adopt the April 19, 2022 Planning meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Doug LeBlanc, seconded by Councillor Emily Rowley
Carried
That Council receive presentation from Harpreet Rai, R.V. Anderson regarding Technical Review of the Brighton WPCP Upgrades.
Moved by Councillor Mark Bateman, seconded by Councillor Ron Anderson
Carried
That Council receive citizens comments submitted at the April 25th Council meeting.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That, Council receive R.V. Anderson report Brighton WPCP Proposed Upgrade – Technical Review; and That, Council receives Staff Report titled Brighton Wastewater System compliance upgrades as information; That, Council proceed with single-sourcing J.L. Richards and Associates to complete a Schedule ‘B’ Class EA Addendum and Conceptual Design for the Brighton Wastewater System Compliance upgrades.
Moved by Councillor Mary Tadman, seconded by Councillor Mark Bateman
Carried
That Council receive this report and provide authority to the Fire Chief to inspect and purchase the 2022 Pumper / Tanker if the vehicle meets all requirements.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That Council supports advertising in Publications for National Wall of Remembrance, Courageous Companions and ANAVETS (The Army, Navy and Air Force Veterans in Canada Association) for a total expenditure of $1,214.00
Moved by Councillor Doug LeBlanc, seconded by Councillor Emily Rowley
Carried
That Council approves and adopts a new Public Consultation and Communication Policy for the Municipality of Brighton as depicted in Schedules attached hereto.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Laura Knegt, seconded by Councillor Emily Rowley
Carried
That Council receive and approve staff report regarding the Hiatus of Committee meetings during Election period; and further, That Council approve taking a hiatus from Council/Planning and Committee of Whole meetings during the months of October and November 2022, and suspending all Advisory Committee meetings as of October 1, 2022 until the new year of 2023.
Moved by Councillor Ron Anderson, seconded by Councillor Mark Bateman
Carried
That Organizational Review RFP report be
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Deferred
That Council receive the Accessibility Advisory Committee February 11, 2022 meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That Council receive the Heritage Advisory Committee February 14, 2022 meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Mark Bateman, seconded by Councillor Ron Anderson
Carried
That Council receive the March 8, 2022 Community Events Advisory Committee meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Ron Anderson, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That Council receive the March 16, 2022 Applefest Advisory Committee meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Mark Bateman, seconded by Councillor Mary Tadman
Carried
That Council receive the February 3, 2022 Economic Development Advisory Committee meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Mark Bateman, seconded by Councillor Ron Anderson
Carried
That Council receive the DBIA February 10, 2022 meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Ron Anderson, seconded by Councillor Mark Bateman
Carried
That Council support request for sponsorship for the Trenton Memorial Hospital Foundation, October 29, 2022 "Halloween BooBash", Virtual Gala and Dinner. That Council shall sponsor the gala at level Bubbling Bronze $1,500.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Laura Knegt, seconded by Councillor Emily Rowley
Carried
That Council support or receive correspondence from Jerry Deverell concerning High Speed Traffic on Stephen Street; and further, That Staff is directed to follow-up with the correspondent to identify traffic studies and implementations.
Moved by Councillor Doug LeBlanc, seconded by Councillor Emily Rowley
Carried
That Council support or receive Stephen Murdoch, Vice President, Enterprise Canada, request to proclaim May 1st as "Doctor's Day", and Turn Blue request for Council to participate by lighting up the "King Edward Park Community Centre" blue to help make this celebration bigger and better.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That Council resolve into Closed Session on April 25, 2022 at 9:27 p.m., pursuant to the Ontario Municipal Act, 2001, as amended, Subsection 239 (2(k)) a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations
Moved by Councillor Mary Tadman, seconded by Councillor Mark Bateman
Carried
That Council rise and report from Closed Session April 25, 2022 at 9:53 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried
That Council adopt the April 4, 2022 Closed Session meeting minutes as presented.
Moved by Councillor Mark Bateman, seconded by Councillor Ron Anderson
Carried
That Council direct Staff to take steps necessary to terminate the lease between the Municipality and Brighton and Ministry of Infrastructure.
Moved by Councillor Doug LeBlanc, seconded by Councillor Emily Rowley
Carried
That Council gives a bylaw its first, second and third reading and finally passes on this date: being a bylaw to confirm the proceedings of the Corporation of the Municipality of Brighton Council meeting held on April 25, 2022.
Moved by Councillor Ron Anderson, seconded by Councillor Mark Bateman
Carried
That the April 25, 2022 Council meeting adjourn at 9:55 p.m.
Moved by Deputy Mayor Laura Knegt, seconded by Councillor Doug LeBlanc
Carried

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