The Champlain Record

Regular Council Meeting

March 27, 2025

Who was there

Present (7): Motivated Absence, Peter Barton, Sarah Bigelow, Paul Burroughs, Ginette Cl, Paul Emile Duval, Michel Lalonde

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 (11 motions)

11 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

Duval Be it resolved that Council approve the agenda of the regular meeting of March 27, 2025, as amended.
Moved by Peter Barton, seconded by Paul Emile
Carried
Clément Be it resolved that the on-going planning project list for February 2025 be received and filed.
Moved by Sarah Bigelow, seconded by Ginette
Carried
Clément Be it resolved that the Planning Department report PED-02-2025 regarding the proposed, addition and structure consolidation of the North exterior stone wall of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Heritage Building located at 1008 King Street, be received and filed. Be it further resolved that Council approves the addition and structure consolidation of the North exterior stone wall of St. Andrews Presbyterian Church Heritage Building located at 1008 King Street, Roll No.: 0209.008.001.09000, as proposed.
Moved by Michel Lalonde, seconded by Ginette
Carried
Be it resolved that Finance Report FIN-2025-03 dated March 27, 2025, regarding the Remuneration of Members of Council and Council Appointees be received and that Council approve the report in accordance with section 284 of the Municipal Act, 2001.
Moved by Sarah Bigelow, seconded by Michel Lalonde
Carried
Be it resolved that Council approve the 2024 audit plan as submitted by MNP LLP.
Moved by Ginette, seconded by Gérard Miner
Carried
Clément Be it resolved that the Clerk’s Department Report CLK-2025-05 regarding Presentations by Consultants be received and; Be it further resolved that Council approve the electronic participation of consultants in Public Meetings and Councils meetings as deemed appropriate by the Chief Administrative Officer.
Moved by Sarah Bigelow, seconded by Ginette
Carried
Clément Be it resolved that Council approve the minutes of the February 19, 2025 Library Board Meeting.
Moved by Sarah Bigelow, seconded by Ginette
Carried
Be it resolved that Council approve the minutes of the Regular meeting of February 27, 2025 as presented.
Moved by Sarah Bigelow, seconded by Michel Lalonde
Carried
Be it resolved that three readings and final passage be granted By-Law 2025-20, being a by-law to authorize the entering into an agreement with The Corporation of the United Counties of Prescott and Russell for leasing of space for ambulance services.
Moved by Paul Emile, seconded by Peter Barton
Carried
Be it resolved that Council grants Mr. Bill Harden an exemption to Noise By-Law 2000-32 (as amended) for a private fireworks display by Magic Sky, on Saturday, July 12, 2025, between 9:15 p.m. and 10:00 p.m. at 518 Fries Avenue, L’Orignal.
Moved by Paul Emile, seconded by Gérard Miner
Carried
Clément Be it resolved tha t the resolution of Durham Region dated February 26, 2025, requesting that the Government of Canada pass legislation banning, with exceptions for certain educational and artistic purposes, the public display of Nazi symbols and iconography, including the Nazi swastika, be endorsed.
Moved by Michel Lalonde, seconded by Ginette
Carried

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