TOWN OF GRAND BAY-WESTFIELD
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING 
MINUTES
MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2002

 
1......... CALL TO ORDER
The Town of Grand Bay-Westfield Council met in a regular session on Monday, January 28, 2002 at 7:35 p.m. with Mayor Losier presiding.
 
2. RECORD OF ATTENDANCE
All members were in attendance with the exception of Councillor Silliphant who was absent due to illness.

Deputy Mayor McGowan moved to pay Councillor Silliphant in her absence.

Seconded by Councillor Day.  Carried.
 

3. APPROVAL OF THE ORDER OF BUSINESS AND APPROVAL OF ADDITIONS AND DELETIONS
Councillor Calvin moved to adopt the agenda of January 28, 2002 as presented.

 Seconded by Councillor Day.  Carried.
 

4. 
 
 
 
DISCLOSURE OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST

None
 

5. 
 
 
 
PUBLIC HEARINGS

None
 

6. 
 
PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
 
6.1 RIVER VALLEY SENIORS CLUB
RE:  2002 DONATION TO TOWN OF GRAND BAY-WESTFIELD – VELDA JENNINGS, PRESIDENT ATTENDING

Velda Jennings, President of the River Valley Seniors Club presented Mayor Losier and Deputy Mayor McGowan (Senior Citizens Liaison) with their annual donation to the Town in appreciation for their continued use of the Centrum.
 

7. MINUTES OF REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING OF JANUARY 14, 2002
Councillor Day moved to adopt the minutes of the regular Council meeting of January 14, 2002 as presented.

Seconded by Deputy Mayor McGowan.  Carried.
 

7.1 MINUTES OF RIVER VALLEY COMMUNITY CENTER INC. MEETINGS DATED APRIL 17, 2001, 
JUNE 19, 2001, SEPTEMBER 18, 2001 AND OCTOBER 16, 2001

Deputy Mayor McGowan moved to receive and file the minutes of the River Valley Community Center Inc. meetings dated April 17, 2001, June 19, 2001, September 18, 2001 and October 16, 2001.

Seconded by Councillor Calvin.  Carried.
 

7.2 MINUTES OF PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE MEETING OF JANUARY 7, 2002
Deputy Mayor McGowan moved to receive and file the minutes of the Planning Advisory Committee meeting of January 7, 2002.

Seconded by Councillor Calvin.  Carried.
 

7.3 MINUTES OF FUNDY REGION SOLID WASTE COMMISSION MEETING OF
SEPTEMBER 26,2001/DRAFT MINUTES OF FUNDY REGION SOLID WASTE COMMISSION MEETING OF NOVEMBER 28, 2001

Councillor Calvin moved to receive and file the minutes of the Fundy Region Solid Waste Commission meeting of September 26, 2001/Draft Minutes of the Fundy Region Solid Waste Commission meeting of November 28, 2001.

Seconded by Councillor Day.  Carried.
 

7.4 TELEPHONE POLL OF JANUARY 18, 2002 RE:  2002 JOINT EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS
PROGRAM (JEPP) GRANT APPLICATION

Councillor Day moved to ratify and have read the Telephone Poll of January 18, 2002 Re:  2002 Joint Emergency Preparedness Program (JEPP) Grant Application in that authorization be granted to proceed with 2002 JEPP grant application for communications equipment for EMO for $12,364.00 plus taxes requesting 50% provincial/federal funding.

Seconded by Deputy Mayor McGowan.  Carried.
 

8.  BILLS FOR PAYMENT
Councillor Day moved to approve the Bills for Ratification enbloc for an amount of $92,233.62.

Seconded by Councillor Calvin.  Carried.
 

9. CONSENT AGENDA
a) Westfield Volunteer Ambulance Accounts Payable
    Information Listing

Councillor Day moved to receive and file the following Consent Agenda item:

a) Westfield Volunteer Ambulance Accounts Payable Information Listing

Seconded by Councillor Calvin.  Carried.
 

10. BUSINESS ARISING FROM MINUTES
a) Regular Council Meeting Minutes of January 14, 2002

None
 

11. 
 
 
 
DELEGATIONS

None
 

12. 
 
 
 
PETITIONS

None
 

13. 
 
 
 
BY-LAWS

None
 

14. 
 
 
 
NOTICE OF MOTIONS

None
 

15. 
 
 
 
REPORTS

None
 

16. RECREATION DIRECTOR’S REPORT OF JANUARY 23, 2002
RE:  OUTSTANDING WORK ORDER #542-2001

Deputy Mayor McGowan moved to concur with the Recreation Director per his report of January 23, 2002 in that a 2002 Work Order be issued to Lunn’s Roofing Ltd. for the amount of $1,496.00 plus HST as originally quoted to be carried out as soon as weather permits.

Seconded by Councillor Day.  Carried.
 

17.  TOWN MANAGER’S REPORT OF JANUARY 23, 2002
RE:  APPOINTMENT OF A HERITAGE DAY COMMITTEE

Councillor Day moved to appoint a 2002 Heritage Day Committee and to appoint Suzanne Skidmore, Diane Bormke, and Linda Caron to the Committee effective immediately and authorize $484.00 for 2002 Heritage Day events.

Seconded by Councillor Little.  Carried.

It was noted the Committee is planning a musical evening to occur on February 16, 2002 at the River Valley Middle School.
 

18.  ADJOURNMENT
Councillor Calvin moved adjournment.
Seconded by Councillor Day.  Carried.

Time:  7:46 p.m.

Respectfully submitted,
 

Sandra Gautreau
Town Manager
Grace Losier
    Mayor

Judy Sproule
Assistant Clerk

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