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.
RESOLVED THAT: the Regular Meeting commence at the hour of 7:01p.m. AND BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT: Council acknowledges that we are meeting in the Robinson-Superior Treaty area on lands that have been traditionally used by several Indigenous nations, but, we would like to pay special recognition to our closest Indigenous neighbours, the communities of Biigtigong Nishnaabeg and Netmizaaggamig Nishnaabeg First Nations. We wish to recognize the long history of the First Nations and Métispeoples in our region, specifically, and show respect to them today.
Moved by Councillor Braden Kotyk, seconded by Councillor Kathy Hudson
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: the agenda be approved as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Kathy Hudson, seconded by Councillor Braden Kotyk
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: the Minutes of the Special Council Meeting held February 6, 2025, are adopted as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Kathy Hudson, seconded by Councillor Braden Kotyk
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: the Minutes of the Regular Council meeting held February 12, 2025, are adopted as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Tonilynn Ruff, seconded by Councillor Kathy Hudson
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: theMinutes of the Thunder Bay District Health Unit meeting held January 15, 2025, be accepted as received.
Moved by Councillor Braden Kotyk, seconded by Councillor Tonilynn Ruff
Carried
RESOLVED THAT:the Minutes of the Thunder Bay Social Services Administration Board meeting held January 16, 2025, be accepted as received.
Moved by Councillor Tonilynn Ruff, seconded by Councillor Braden Kotyk
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: Administration Report ADM2025-02 submitted by Joleen Keough, Clerk/Deputy CAO regarding the 2024 Annual Accessibility Status Report; and further, THAT Council receives the 2024 Annual Accessibility Status Report, as presented.
Moved by Councillor Braden Kotyk, seconded by Councillor Kathy Hudson
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: Administration Report ADM2025-03 submitted by Joleen Keough, Clerk/Deputy CAO regarding myRide Program, Transportation Service for Seniors and Persons with Disabilities through Santé Manitouwadge Health - Ending of the Community Transportation Grant Funding; and further, THAT Council directs staff to conduct a public poll to gauge residents’ interest in adding the myRide program to the annual municipal operating budget, at a tax increase of 2.5%.
Moved by Councillor Kathy Hudson, seconded by Councillor Braden Kotyk
Carried
Being a Bylaw to Provide for an Interim Tax Levy for the Year 2025 be read a first and second time. Page 3 of 4 And Furthermore, be read a third time, passed and numbered asBylaw No. 2025- 08.
Moved by Councillor Kathy Hudson, seconded by Councillor Tonilynn Ruff
Carried
Being a Bylaw toConfirm the Proceedings of the Council of the Township of Manitouwadge at its Regular meeting held on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, be read a first and second time. And Furthermore, be read a third time, passed and numbered as Bylaw No. 2025- 09.
Moved by Councillor Braden Kotyk, seconded by Councillor Kathy Hudson
Carried
RESOLVED THAT: the Regular Meeting adjourn at the hour of 7:23 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Tonilynn Ruff, seconded by Councillor Kathy Hudson