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 (14 motions)
12 carried, 2 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the items and related recommendations contained within the May 22, 2024, Consent Agenda as consent items having been considered by Council be adopted, with the exception of: Item 5.4.1 CSR-2024-44 NSSRC User Fees Item 5.4.4 CSR-2024-47 Fireworks By-law Item 5.4.7 CSR-2024-50 Collection of Boat Launch Fees Item 5.4.9 CSR-2024-52 Sixth Street Parking Review Item 5.4.11 CSR-2024-54 Little Lake Park Stage and Bandshell Construction Project – including the Closed Session to take place prior to discussion which will be considered under Section “12.0 Reports and other items
Moved by Jamie-Lee Ball, seconded by Jaz Patel
Withdrawn
That Council resolve into the Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Bill Meridis, seconded by Roberta Bald
Carried
That Council suspend the rules of procedure to allow for the recommendations as set out in Item 12.1 CSR-2024-44 NSSRC User Fees to be considered separately.
Moved by Jamie-Lee Ball, seconded by Jaz Patel
Carried
That Staff Report CSR-2024-44, NSSRC User Fees, dated May 22, 2024, be received; and 1. That Staff be directed to investigate Naming Rights for the North Simcoe Sports and Recreation Centre (NSSRC) as an option for other source revenue; and
Moved by Jamie-Lee Ball, seconded by Sheldon East
Carried
That Staff Report CSR-2024-50, Collection of Boat Launch Fees, dated May 22, 2024, be received; and 1. That Council approves immediately reinstating the Daily Boat Launch Fees that have been placed under review as part of the Ad-Hoc Parking Committee review and recommendation.
Moved by Jamie-Lee Ball, seconded by Sheldon East
Carried
That Staff Report CSR-2024-52, Sixth Street Parking Review, May 22, 2024, be received; and That Council approves of the following approach related to the Sixth Street Parking Review as shown on Attachment # 3: That the current Stop Prohibited on the east side of Sixth Street from Yonge Street to 220 metres northerly be maintained. That a new Park Prohibited section be added on the east side of Sixth Street from 220 metres north of Yonge Street to Hugel Avenue. That the current Stop Prohibited on the west side of Sixth Street from Yonge Street to a point 20 meters northerly be maintained. That the current Parking Prohibited on the west side of Sixth Street from Yonge Street to 150 metres north between the hours of 8:00 am & 5:00 pm, Monday through Friday be replaced with Parking Prohibited at all times from a point 20 metres northerly from Yonge Street to a point 67.5 metres northerly from Yonge Street. That the current Park Prohibited on the west side of Sixth Street from 220 metres north of Yonge Street to Hugel Avenue be amended to allow for parking from a point 67.5 metres northerly from Yonge Street to Hugel Avenue. That the current parking permissions and restrictions on Seventh Street be maintained. 2. That a new By-law be enacted to reflect the proposed changes as reflected in Recommendation #1.
Moved by Jaz Patel, seconded by Jamie-Lee Ball
Carried
That Council move into closed session; And further that this portion of the meeting be closed to the public pursuant to Section 239 of the Municipal Act, 2001, as indicated; Section 239 (2)(e) litigation or potential litigation, including matters before administrative tribunals, affecting the Municipality or Local Board; Section 239 (2)(i) a trade secret or scientific, technical, commercial, financial or labor 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; •Little Lake Park Stage and Bandshell Construction Project
Moved by Jamie-Lee Ball, seconded by Bill Gordon
Carried
That pursuant to Section 6.2 e) of Procedure By-law 2022-2, Council agrees to remain in session past 10:00 p.m. in order to deal with the remaining items included on the Agenda.
Moved by Bill Gordon, seconded by Sheldon East
Carried
That Council receive as information the confidential verbal update provided by Staff at the Closed Meeting Session of Council held May 22, 2024 with respect to the Little Lake Park Stage and Bandshell Construction Project.
Moved by Roberta Bald, seconded by Bill Meridis
Carried
That Staff Report CSR-2024-54, Little Lake Park Stage and Bandshell Construction Project, May 22, 2024, be received; and 1. That Council receives this report as information; and 2. That Council approves the reallocation of Capital Funds to complete the Little Lake Park Bandshell/Roof Rotary Stage Roof Addition.
Moved by Roberta Bald, seconded by Bill Meridis
Defeated
That the Committee of the Whole rise and report.
Moved by Jaz Patel, seconded by Jamie-Lee Ball
Carried
That the recommendations of the Committee of the Whole for the meeting of May 22, 2024, be adopted as Resolutions of Council.
Moved by Roberta Bald, seconded by Bill Meridis
Carried
That the following By-laws: By-law 2024-32 Adopt the estimates of all amounts required for the current year 2024 and to establish the rates of taxation for the current year 2024. By-law 2024-33 Regulate the sale and setting off of fireworks within the Town of Midland and to repeal By-law 2023-22. By-law 2024-34 Regulate parking within the Town of Midland and to repeal By-law 2021-24 and 2022-47, as amended. be passed and enacted.
Moved by Beth Prost, seconded by Jaz Patel
Carried
That By-law 2024-35 being a By-law to adopt the proceedings of the Regular Council Meeting held May 22, 2024, be passed and enacted.