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 (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That Council acknowledges the reception of administrative report FIN-14-2024; and Approve the draft budget as presented, with an additional $4,000 to improve the condition of the kiosks.
Moved by Paul Groulx, seconded by Anik Charron
Carried
That Council acknowledges the reception of administrative report GR-12-2024; and Directs the administration to submit a revised draft in the form of a by-law at a future meeting.
Moved by Francine Leblanc, seconded by Paul Groulx
Carried
That the Council of the Municipality of Casselman acknowledges reception of administrative report OPS-11-2024; and Direct the administration to continue to advance this file in accordance with the recommendations of the legal firm.
Moved by Sylvain Cleroux, seconded by Paul Groulx
Carried
That Council acknowledges the reception of administrative report OPS-12-2024; and Mandate the administration to obtain cost estimates for the plans required under Option 1 and to present this information to Council at a future meeting to enable an informed decision on whether to proceed with the project, including identifying the party responsible for covering these costs. Postponed to a later meeting 3. Public Works - By-Law Enforcement 4. Recreation and Leisure 4.1 RL-16-2024 - Prescott-Russell Autism Group - Request for free hall 1. RL-16-2024 - Prescott-Russell Autism Group – Free Hall Request.pdf Resolution No. 2024-299 Moved by: Paul Groulx Seconded by: Sylvain Cleroux That Council acknowledges the reception of administrative report RL-16-2024; and Approve the free hall request from the Prescott-Russell Autism Group.
Moved by Paul Groulx, seconded by Sylvain Cleroux
Carried
That Council acknowledges the reception of administrative report FIRE-3-2024; and Approves the content of the revised Establishing and Regulating by-law presented in section 9.1 of the agenda.
Moved by Francine Leblanc, seconded by Sylvain Cleroux
Carried
Whereas the Municipality of Casselman faces challenges related to limited access to transportation, and there exists a pressing need for a ride-sharing service to address transportation gaps within our community; Whereas rideshare services are increasingly relied upon by seniors, students, visitors and tourists, and residents looking for safe, affordable, convenient, and reliable ways to travel; Whereas the standardization and consistency of regulations across municipalities, particularly in Ontario, can improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the regulatory framework; Whereas transferring the responsibility of ride-share regulations and licensing to the provincial level would contribute to a more streamlined and uniform governance structure, while eliminating associated red tape and unnecessary administrative costs; Therefore be it resolved that the Council of The Municipality of Casselman hereby expresses its support for the migration of ride-share regulations and licensing from the municipal level to the provincial level; Be it further resolved that the Council of the Municipality of Casselman formally requests the Government of Ontario to initiate the transfer of responsibilities in the interest of creating a more coherent and standardized regulatory framework for ride-sharing services across the province; Be it further resolved that copies of this motion be distributed to the Honourable Doug Ford, Premier of Ontario; the Honourable Prabmeet Sarkaria, Minister of Tran
Moved by Genevieve Lajoie, seconded by Anik Charron