HomeMy WebLinkAbout1988-04-15 Annual General Meeting (Annual General) MinutesCounty of Newell No. 4
35th Annual Meeting
April 15, 1988
The 35th Annual Meeting of the County of Newell No. 4 was held
in the Legion Hall at Brooks, Alberta on April 15, 1988 commencing
at 1:40 p.m.
There were nine Councillors, the County Administrator, Assistant
Administrator, Agricultural Fieldman, Assessor, P.W. Supervisor
and 10 ratepayers in attendance.
The Administrator opened the meeting at 1:40 p.m. and called
for the election of a Chairman for the meeting. R. Peltzer
was nominated by G. Rommens. Moved by J. Slomp that nominations
cease. Garried.
R. Peltzer took over the chair.
Nominations were then opened for Secretary for the meeting.
D. James was nominated by J. Slomp. There being no further
nominations, the Chairman declared D. James elected as
Secretary for the meeting.
A enda
Moved by L. Buday, seconded by J. Slomp, that we adopt the agenda
as presented. Carried.
Minutes
Minutes of the 34th Annual Meeting were read to the meeting.
Moved by G. Rommens, seconded by J. Slomp, that we adopt these
minutes. Carried.
Business from Minutes
There was no business arising from the minutes.
Inspector's Report
The Administrator advised the meeting on the new procedure being
carried out by Alberta Municipal Affairs for inspection reports
and, as such, there was no report to be submitted at this meeting.
Reeve's Report
Reeve Workes gave his report for 1987. Moved by F. Workes,
seconded by L. Rose, that we accept this report. Carried.
There was no further discussion on this report.
Agricultural Report
Councillor L. Nelson gave this report. Moved by L. Nelson,
seconded by A. Berg, that we adopt this report as presented.
Carried.
There was no further discussion on this report.
Hospital & Nursing Home Report
Bassano Hospital
There was no report as Councillor Christensen was not in attendance
at this meeting.
Brooks Hospital & Nursing Home
\ Councillor Conners gave this report. Moved by K. Conners, seconded
by M. Elsbett, that we adopt this report as presented. Carried.
Discussion took place on the present policy of the Brooks Hospital
Board in regard to abortions.
Miscellaneous Reports
Senior Citizens Home
Councillor Regehr gave this report. Moved by F. Regehr, seconded
by L. Rose that we adopt this report as presented. Carried.
There was no further discussion on this report.
Health Unit
Councillor Regehr gave this report as information.
New Business
Dust Control
A brief discussion took place in regard to dust control policies
in the County.
Abortion Laws
.._.__ Further discussion took place on this item and it was moved
by J. Slomp, seconded by G. Rommens, that this meeting go on
record as opposing the present abortion laws being carried out
other than those for health reasons. Carried.
Christian Schools
Discussion took place in regard to the proposed policy of the
County to tax the Christian Schools. It was pointed out that
this is a requirement of the present Taxation Act.
Gem Pavement
Discussion took place on this item and the meeting was advised
that the program of paving S.R. 556 would be carried out this
year.
Adjourn
Moved by J. Slomp, seconded by G. Rommens, that this meeting
adjourn. Carried.
Meeting adjourned at 2:/+0 p.m.
t;ti~IRMAN COUNTY MINISTRATOR