The South Bruce Record

Council

April 25, 2023

Who was there

Present (7): Nigel Van Dyk, Mark Goetz, Jeff Goetz, Mark Ireland, Mike McDonagh, Mike Niesen, Ron Schnurr

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 (7 motions)

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

WHEREAS the Municipality of South Bruce Council commissioned a report for the improvements on the Filsinger Drain under section 78 of the Drainage Act ; AND WHEREAS the Municipality of South Bruce, through Dietrich Engineering, prepared a tender for the Filsinger Drain work; AND WHEREAS Dietrich Engineering recommended that Council award the contract to the lowest bidder in the amount of $439,862.94 plus taxes; AND WHEREAS the lowest bid exceeded 133% of the Engineer's estimate of $317,350.00 plus HST; AND WHEREAS in accordance with section 59(1) of the Drainage Act, a Public Meeting to consider construction tender costs was held April 25, 2023; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT Council AWARDS the contract to TAZ Excavating for the tendered price of $439,862.94 plus HST. Yes: Mark Ireland, Mike McDonagh, and Mike Niesen No: Mark Goetz, Jeff Goetz, Ron Schnurr, and Nigel Van Dyk Motion:
Moved by Mike Niesen, seconded by Mark Ireland
Defeated
THAT Council approves the renewal of insurance with our existing insurance provider Marsh Canada Ltd.
Moved by Ron Schnurr, seconded by Mark Goetz
Carried
THAT Council receives the 2019 Income Statement from the Teeswater Culross Old Boys and Girls Reunion for information.
Moved by Mike Niesen, seconded by Ron Schnurr
Carried
THAT Council receives the report titled "Planning Activity Report ", report number CBO-02-04-2023, for information.
Moved by Jeff Goetz, seconded by Ron Schnurr
Carried
THAT the minutes of the following committees and/or boards be received as presented to Council:  Recreation Advisory Committee - March 13, 2023
Moved by Mike Niesen, seconded by Jeff Goetz
Carried
THAT Council receives the invitation to the Town Hall Meeting regarding challenges faced by the hauled sewage industry in Ontario due to outdated municipal wastewater treatment plants from the Ontario Association of Sewage Industry Services, for information.
Moved by Mike Niesen, seconded by Jeff Goetz
Carried
THAT the following By-Law be Read, a FIRST, SECOND and THIRD TIME and FINALLY PASSED and numbered as follows: 2023-37 Being a By-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Corporation of the Municipality of South Bruce.
Moved by Jeff Goetz, seconded by Mark Ireland
Carried

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