HomeMy WebLinkAbout1982-10-21 Council (Organizational) MinutesCounty of Newell D1o. 4
Organizational Meeting
October 21, 1982
The Organizational Meeting of the County of Newell No. 4 was held
in the County Office at Brooks, Alberta on Thursday, October 21, 1982
commencing at 10:00 a.m.
Members Present Councillors P. Wallace
V. Fabian
r1. Andrews
J. Hajash
R. Hall
A. Peltzer
A. Scheuerman
F. George
Administrator D. James
1. Calling the Meeting to Order
The Administrator called the meeting to order at 10:00 a.m.
2. Procedure of Voting & Appointing Committees
This item was discussed by Council and agreed that the election of
Reeve and Deputy Reeve would take place by the nomination and voting
and voting by ballot. The appointment of Committees would be made
by nomination.
3. Election of Reeve
The Administrator called for the nominations for the position of
Reeve. M. Andrews nominated by A. Peltzer. V. Fabian nominated
` ~' by P. Wallace. Moved by P. Wallace that nominations cease. Carried.
~'(~ Kesult of vote - a tie vote was counted for both candidates. The
~~~JJJ Council then discussed the matter of a tie breaker; one method being
by revote, second by drawing the names from a hat as set out in the
Municipal Government Elections Act. It was agreed by Council that
the two names be placed in a hat and the first name drawn out would
be declared Reeve. Councillor Fabian won the draw on this procedure.
and was declared Reeve of the County of Newell for the forthcoming
year.
4. Election of Deputy Reeve
F. George nominated by A. Scheuerman. M. Andrews nominated by
A. Peltzer. A. Peltzer nominated by J. Hajash (declined). Moved
by Councillor Hall that nominations cease. Result of vote -
M. Andrews was elected as Deputy Reeve of the County of Newell for
the forthcoming year.
5. Oath of Office
The Oath of Office for the Reeve & Deputy Reeve were taken by the
two candidates.
6. Municipal Committee
Moved by Councillor Hall that the full Council sit on the Municipal
Committee. Carried.
7. Municipal Committee Chairman
Moved by Councillor Wallace that Councillor A. Peltzer be appointed
as Municipal Committee Chairman. Carried.
8. Board of Education
Moved by Councillor Wallace that the full Council sit on the Board
of Education. Carried.
9. Agricultural Committee
Moved by Councillor Hajash that the full Council sit on the
Agricultural Committee. Carried.
10. Brooks Hospital & Nursing Home
Moved by Councillor Peltzer that the following members be appointed
to the Brooks Hospital & Nursing Home: A. Peltzer, E. Grosfield,
V. Fabian, P. Wallace & R. Hall. Carried.
11. Bassano Hospital
Moved by Councillor Andrews that the following members be appointed
to the Bassano Hospital Board: W. Christensen & F. George. Carried.
12. Medicine Hat Health Unit
Moved by Councillor Scheuerman that Councillor Andrews be appointed
to the Medicine Hat Health Unit. Carried.
13. Agricultural Development Corporation
Appointment made by Government - A. Peltzer.
14. Senior Citizens' Home
Moved by Councillor Peltzer that the following members be appointed
to the Senior Citizens' Home Board: Councillors P. Wallace and
M. Andrews. Carried.
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I5. C.U.P.E. Negotiation Committee
rloved by Councillor Hajash that the following members be appointed
to the C.U.P.E. Negotiation Committee: V. Fabian, T. Musgrove,
R. Hall and A. Peltzer. Carried.
16. Administration Negotiation Committee
Moved by Councillor Scheuerman that the following members be appointed
to this Committee: V. Fabian, T. Musgrove, R. Hall and A.Peltzer.
Carried.
17. Planning Commission
Moved by Councillor Wallace that Councillor Fabian be appointed to
the Planning Commission and Councillor Hajash as alternate. Carried.
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18.
Court of Revision
Moved by Councillor Hall that the following members be appointed to
the Court of Revision: T. Musgrove, P. Wallace, A. Scheuerman,
M. Andrews and F. George. Carried.
19. Airport Commission
Moved by Councillor Andrews that Councillor. Hajash be appointed to
the Airport Commission. Carried.
20. Farm Labour Pool
Moved by Councillor Andrews that Councillor Peltzer be appointed to
the Farm Labour Pool. Carried.
21. Disaster Services Director
Moved by Councillor Peltzer that Councillor Hall be appointed as
Disaster Services Director. Carried.
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22. Disaster Services Committee
rloved by Councillor Wallace that the following members be appointed
to the Disaster Services Committee: R. Hall and F. George. Carried.
23. Municipal Library Board
Moved by Councillor George that the following members be appointed
to the Municipal Library Board: T. Musgrove and M. Andrews. Carried.
24. Foothills Little Bow Director
Moved by Councillor Hajash that Councillor Peltzer be appointed as
Director to the Foothills Little Bow Association. Carried.
25. E.I.D./County Advisory Committee
Moved by Councillor Scheuerman that the following members be appointed
to this Committee: T. Musgrove & V. Fabian. Carried.
26. Shop Committee
' Moved by Councillor Andrews that we waive our Policy in regard to
membership to this Committee. Carried. Moved by Councillor Hajash
that we appoint the following members to the Shop Committee:
Councillors Ha11, Peltzer & Wallace. Carried.
27. Budget Committee
Moved by Councillor George that the following members be appointed
to the Budget Committee: A. Scheuerman, T. Musgrove and V. Fabian.
Carried.
28. Alberta Mental Health
Appointment made by Government - present member - A. Scheuerman.
29. Brooks & District Industrial Board
Moved by Councillor Hall that Councillor Hajash be appointed to this
Industrial Board. Carried.
30. Drainage Committee
Moved by Councillor Scheuerman that the following members be
appointed to the Drainage Committee: A. Peltzer, T. Musgrove,
and F. George. Carried.
31. Ad Hoc Committees
Brooks Area Structure Plan
Moved by Councillor Hall that the following members be appointed to
this Ad Hoc Committee: Councillors Hajash and Fabian. Carried.
32. Municipal Planning Commission & Secretary
Moved by Councillor Andrews that the following members be appointed
to the Municipal Planning Commission: A. Scheuerman, V. Fabian,
J. Hajash, S. Merkl and E. Willms and that the Secretary be D.N. James.
Carried.
33. Development Appeal Board & Secretary
Moved by Councillor Peltzer that the following members be appointed
to this Appeal Board: F. George, R. Hall, P. Wallace,:W. Wells, and
F. Barg, and that the Secretary be D.N. James. Carried.
34. Banking
Moved by Councillor Wallace that the necessary Resolution be drawn up
for the banking for the County of Newell whereas the Reeve & Deputy
Reeve and Administrator & Assistant Administrator perform the signing
of all cheques for the County with the exception of the Payroll and
Tax Reduction Accounts with these two being signed by the Administrator
or the Assistant Administrator. Carried.
35. Sond•
The current bond was presented for information.
36.
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Meeting Dates
Moved by Councillor Scheuerman that the meeting dates for County
k Council be set for Thursday of the first full week of each month
and then two weeks following. Carr ied.
37. Councillor Fees
Moved by Councillor Andrews that no change be made to the present
w Councillor Fees. Carried.
38. Mileage
Moved by Councillor Peltzer that no change be made to the present
mileage rate. Carried.
39. Subsistance
Moved by Councillor Hajash that no change be made to the present
subsistance allowance. Carried.
40. Adjourn
Meeting adjourned at 11:00 p.m.
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