Minutes

Special Meeting Minutes of May 14/08
5/15/2008

 

RURAL MUNICIPALITY OF CORNWALLIS

Minutes of a Special Meeting of Council held in the Council Chambers of the Municipality on Wednesday, May 14, 2008.

                                                                                               

PRESENT:  

Councillor Emil Egert, Ward One

Deputy Reeve Bob Brown, Ward Two

Councillor Sam Hofer, Ward Three

Councillor Heather Dalgleish, Ward Four

Councillor Mike Cranford, Ward Five

Chief Administrative Officer, Bob Wallis

ABSENT: 

Reeve Kurt Wasserberg

Councillor Val Thoman, Ward Six

CALL TO ORDER - Deputy Reeve Brown

The meeting was called to Order at 7:00 P.M. 

Resolution No. 170/2008

Hofer/Dalgleish

Be it resolved that the Council adjourn to convene in camera as the Committee of the Whole of Council.

Carried 5-0

While in camera the Committee discussed grading and shoulder retrieval.

Resolution No. 171/2008

Hofer/Egert

Be it resolved that the Council reconvene in regular open session; and

Be it further resolved that all matters discussed while in camera remain confidential.

Carried 5-0

Tri Wave Construction Delegation

Resolution No. 172/2008

Hofer/Dalgleish

Resolved that the presentation by Bob Warren and Dwayne Fluker of Tri Wave Construction be received.

Carried 5-0

Resolution No. 173/2008

Hofer/Egert

Be it resolved that the Council adjourn to convene in camera as the Committee of the Whole of Council.

Carried 5-0

Resolution No. 174/2008

Egert/Dalgleish

Be it resolved that the Council reconvene in regular open session; and

Be it further resolved that all matters discussed while in camera remain confidential.

Carried 5-0

Resolution No. 175/2008

Hofer/Cranford

Be it resolved that correspondence from PricewaterhouseCoopers dated May 13, 2008 concerning Wally`s Trenching Co. Ltd. and the Municipality`s reply by letter dated May 14, 2008 be hereby received.

Carried 5-0

Resolution No. 176/2008

Hofer/Cranford

Be it resolved that members of Council for Ward One to Four be authorized to make temporary arrangements for road grading .

Carried 5-0

Councillor Egert disclosed an interest and absented himself from the Council Chamber.

Resolution No. 177/2008

Dalgleish/Hofer

Be it resolved that the Municipality invite bids for A-Base and A-Traffic gravel for Wards One and Two approximating the quantity remaining in the 2008 budget from the following:

Fred Gilbert Trucking;

Collet Gravel

MLK Construction,

Allen & Bolack Excavating

Cumming & Dobbie

Ballingall Brothers

Carried 4-0

Egert Absent

Councillor Egert returned to the Council Chamber.

Resolution No. 178/2008

Hofer/Cranford

Resolved that the Municipality invite proposals for road grading and snowplowing services according to the process completed earlier in 2008.

Carried 5-0

Resolution No. 179/2008

Hofer/Egert

Be it resolved that all Council members be delegated to investigate the cost of establishing a public works operation to include equipment and personnel to look after road grading and snowplowing.

Carried 4-1

Dalgleish Opposed

ADJOURNMENT

Resolution No. 180/2008

Hofer/Cranford

Be it resolved that this meeting be adjourned.

Carried 5-0

Adjourn time: 9:15 P.M. 

 

Approved:                                                             , 2008

 

                                                                               

Reeve

 

 

 

                                                                               

Chief Administrative Officer