LAIRD TOWNSHIP
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Township Office
3 Pumpkin Point Road
R.R. #4
Echo Bay, Ontario, Canada
P0S 1C0
Phone: (705) 248-2395
Fax: (705) 248-1138


MINUTES OF MEETING NUMBER 30 OF
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF LAIRD
HELD 0N APRIL 4, 2012
AT THE LAIRD TOWNSHIP OFFICE
AT 7:30 P.M.


Present:
Mayor: Dick Beitz
Councillors: Donna Connolly, Chuck Frenette, Wayne Junor, Todd Rydall
Road Superintendent: Michael Hunter
Clerk: Phyllis MacKay


ON MOTION (No. 52-12) of Wayne Junor, seconded by Donna Connolly that council approves council minutes of March 21, and recreation committee minutes of March 27, 2012, as presented. CARRIED

ON MOTION (No. 53-12) of Donna Connolly, seconded by Wayne Junor that council approves general accounts to April 4, 2012 as presented in the amount of $12,879.63. CARRIED

ON MOTION (No. 54-12) of Wayne Junor, seconded by Donna Connolly that council appoints Sally Kennedy to caretaker position of Laird Hall, effective immediately. CARRIED

ON MOTION (No. 55-12) of Donna Connolly, seconded by Todd Rydall that council supports the Municipality of Clarington in petitioning the Provincial Government work with the horse racing industry to reinstate and improve the Slots at Racetracks Program with its revenue sharing agreement to sustain and grow the horse racing industry to the benefit of area communities. CARRIED

ON MOTION (No. 56-12) of Chuck Frenette, seconded by Donna Connolly that council closes the next portion of the meeting to the pubic to discuss a personal issue. CARRIED

ON MOTION (No. 57-12) of Donna Connolly, seconded by Chuck Frenette that council returns to open meeting. CARRIED

ON MOTION (No. 58-12) of Wayne Junor seconded by Donna Connolly that the mayor responds to a letter received from a ratepayer. CARRIED

The annual thank-you dinner was discussed. The date of May 12, 2012 at Bar River Hall is to be explored.

ON MOTION (No. 59-12) of Wayne Junor, seconded by Todd Rydall that the council meeting be adjourned. CARRIED




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