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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1959-02-21 Annual General Meeting (Annual General) MinutesCounty of Newell No. 4 6th Annual Meeting February 21st, 159, The Sixth Annual Meeting of the County of Newell No, 4 was held in the Elks' Hall in Brooks Alberta at 1:30 p,m, on Saturdays February 21sty 1959. . . At 1:00 p,m, the Returning Officers Mr, K, Lintotts opened the meetings and due to the small number of ratepayers present adjourned the opening of the meeting for 30 minutes. . . All members of the County Council were present at the meetings together with the Returning Officer? Secretaryw Treasurers A.S.B, Supervisor and School Superintendent, • • J! R ~ Approx, 50 ratepayers attended, . . . Lund Mr. Clarke was elected as Chairman by acclamation, • . . w. Mr, Sca:nmell was elected as Secretary by acclamation, • • • a s Moved by Mr. Soren Peterson and Pete Voroneys that the Agenda as mead be approved, Carried, . « . Moved by Mr. J, Wolfe and K, irJaraksa that the minutes of the 195$ Annual Meeting be adopted as read, Carried. • • • • R Moved by Mr. Soren Peterson and E, Hendricksen that the Auditors Financial Statement be accepted,s and discussed page by page as questioned. Carried. . ~.. There followed discussion on school transportation, Farm Purchase Board and other sundry items. . . Moved by Mr. Waraksa and F. Galarneau that the Municipal Inspectorts report be accepted. Carried. . . The Agricultural Service Board report was questioned and discussed, : . . Mr. Carl Anderson complimented the Agricultural Service Board on its recognition by the North Central Weed Control Conference and the winning of its award, . . At 3:00 p.m, a recess of 15 minutes was called to permit the depositing of nomination papers for the Divisions is 3s and 7. . : . I-P-Special iUYPL1ES LTD. .. 2 .~ Mr. 0. P. Larson! School Superintendent, was questioned and discussed the report with regard tc school operation. . ~ . Moved by Mr. J. Wolfe and Joe Hajash that the Council make an effort to restrict dogs running at large. Carried. . • Moved by Mr. K. Waraksa and Joe Hajash that the County purchase their fuel, oil and greases from the Coop. . . Moved by Mr. Lokier and R. Eastman that the above motion be amended to read: That the County Council be directed to purchase fuel oil and greases from sources to the best interests of the County. . • . . The motion passed as amended. • • • • • At 1:00 p.m. the Returning Officer made the announcement that the following were the rdsults of the nominations: Division 1 Rolling Hills N. A. Shuttleworth Division 3 Fatricia•,Millicent F. McAleese Division 7 Rosemary R• Eastman . . There being only one nomination for eG_ch division the nominees were declared elected by acclamation. . • The meeting adjourned at 4.:30 p.m• • • A • /~ .. ~ r...~i / - . Chairman ~ _~ etary 149-P-Speeial ~1. SUPPLIES LTD.