The Brighton Record

Special Council Meeting

April 28, 2025

Who was there

Present (7): Ron Anderson, Anne Butwell, Hannah MacAusland, Brian Ostrander, Emily Rowley, Jeff Wheeldon, Bobbi Wright

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 (6 motions)

6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

That the April 28, 2025 Special Council meeting agenda be approved as presented.
Moved by Councillor Hannah MacAusland, seconded by Councillor Anne Butwell
Carried
That Council resolve into Closed Session April 28, 2025 at 5:01 p.m., pursuant to the Ontario Municipal Act, R.S.O. 2001 as amended Subsection 239 (2) (i) a trade secret or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labour relations information, supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board, which, if disclosed, could reasonably be expected to prejudice significantly the competitive position or interfere significantly with the contractual or other negotiations of a person, group of persons, or organization; to discuss bidding opportunity of Fire Truck on Gov Deal.
Moved by Councillor Hannah MacAusland, seconded by Councillor Anne Butwell
Carried
That Council rise and report from Closed Session April 28, 2025 at 5:23 p.m.:  Item 1 – Approval of the Closed Session meeting minutes for April 22, 2025 A procedural motion to adopt the minutes were voted on in closed session, therefore there remains nothing to be done in public session.  Item 2 - (i) a trade secret or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labour relations information, supplied in confidence to the municipality or local board, which, if disclosed, could reasonably be expected to prejudice significantly the competitive position or interfere significantly with the contractual or other negotiations of a person, group of persons, or organization; discussion regarding bidding opportunity of Fire Truck on Gov Deals. Motion to receive confidential direction to follow.
Moved by Councillor Anne Butwell, seconded by Councillor Jeff Wheeldon
Carried
That Council approve the confidential instructions provided to Staff in Closed Session April 28, 2025 regarding the bidding of a Fire Truck through Gov Deals.
Moved by Councillor Bobbi Wright, 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 Special Council meeting held on April 28, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Deputy Mayor Ron Anderson
Carried
That the April 28, 2025 Special Council meeting adjourn at 5:25 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Emily Rowley, seconded by Deputy Mayor Ron Anderson
Carried

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