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 (8 motions)
8 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That Council hereby consider the following items of the Consent Agenda - Part 1 - General under date of May 27, 2024 as read and adopted: 9. a 10. a
Moved by M. Price, seconded by M. MacKinnon
Carried
That the Minutes of the Council Meeting held May 13, 2024 be adopted.
Moved by M. Price, seconded by C. Kiewning
Carried
That as per the recommendation in Staff Report Museum-2024-02, Council direct staff to transfer $1,000.00 from the Museum Advisory Board Reserve Fund as the Museum Advisory Board's contribution to the Dryden Observer digitization project.
Moved by R. Noel, seconded by B. Tardiff
Carried
That Council hereby consider the following item of the Consent Agenda - Part 2 - By-laws under date of May 27, 2024 as read and adopted: By-law 2024-34
Moved by R. Noel, seconded by B. Latham
Carried
That By-law 2024-34 being a by-law to rescind By-law 4733-2020 and to adopt a new Museum By-law be adopted.
Moved by R. Noel, seconded by M. Price
Carried
Whereas there are about five district homes in the province and the municipalities in the district contribute proportionately to the costs of operating one or more homes within their respective district; and Whereas there needs to be regional variation in the Provincial Land Tax to have flexibility and to make funds available for publicly funded homes in the area; and Whereas there currently is no mechanism to direct specific supports for tax dollars from unorganized territories to the unique needs of their unincorporated area; and Whereas long-term care is not unique to one specific jurisdiction and that need is as simple as the support for other essential services such as public health and social services; and Whereas unincorporated territories (Territories Without Municipal Organization or, TWOMO) within the District of Kenora and District of Kiiwetinoong pay for Integrated Social Services including: Community Housing, Early Years Services, Employment and Financial Support Services, Social Housing, Emergency Medical Services, Land Ambulance and Community Paramedicine Services, but do NOT pay for the District Home for the Aged. Therefore, be it resolved that the City of Dryden supports the Kenora District Municipal Association’s resolution and request the Province change the policy for Provincial Land Tax revenues and include TWOMO in the funding support for the Kenora District Home for the Aged which would reduce the support required from municipalities in the Kenora Distr
Moved by M. Price, seconded by R. Noel
Carried
That By-law 2024-35 being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council be adopted.