Council Matters – December 13, 2022

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At the Leamington Council meeting of Tuesday, December 13, 2022, Council:

  • Held a Public Meeting under the Drainage Act and approved the following matters:
    • Maintenance Schedule of Assessment update for the Gorrell Drain.
    • Realignment of the Robert Anderson Drain.
    • Installation of a new access bridge over the Coulson Drain.
    • Installation of a new access bridge over the Reid Drain – East Part of the West Part.
    • Installation of a new access bridge over the Bailey Drain.
    • Installation of a new access bridge over the 9th Concession Road Drain.
  • Held a Public Meeting under the Municipal Act and approved the following matter:
    • Property tax adjustments.
  • Received a report regarding the Development Approval Review Process.
  • Approved the 2023 Fee Schedule to implement municipal fees.
  • Received a report regarding North Leamington Servicing Study Conceptual Design for the water distribution system.
  • Amended the Traffic By-law to install an all-way stop at the intersection of Mersea Road 8 and Mersea Road 12.
  • Directed Administration to seek input from residents along Mersea Road 7 from King’s Highway 77 to Mersea Road 12 and from Mersea Road 12 to Essex County Road 37 as it pertains to reducing the speed limit from 80 km/h to 60 km/h.
  • Amended the Traffic By-law to install an all-way stop at the intersection of Bennie Avenue and Clarence Avenue.
  • Accepted the municipal services installed in Marbella Subdivision Phase 1 and amended the Traffic By-law to reflect the existing no parking, no stopping, and stop controls that have been installed
  • Retained the services of the Sun Parlour Players Community Theatre as a sole source provider for the organization and production of the 2023 Music Onthe42 Concert Series and approved $100,000 to be spent on four concerts.
  • Authorized Administration to apply vacation entitlement effective January 1, 2023 and entered into a Memorandum of Understanding with each of the bargaining units of the Municipality including, CUPE, Teamsters and UFCW representing Leamington Firefighters Association with regards to the application of vacation entitlement.
  • Received the Annual Report on Open and Closed Council Meetings 2022.
  • Received the Post Election Accessibility Report.
  • Established Block 54, located on Augusta Drive of the Golfwood Lakes subdivision, as an open and public highway.
  • Entered into a licence extension and amendment agreement for the Courtroom located at 7 Clark Street West.
  • Approved the 2023 Interim Tax Levy By-law, which allows for the Municipality to charge an interim tax based on the latest available property assessment roll.
  • Approved the 2023 Borrowing By-law, which set the borrowing request limit at $20,000,000.

For further information, please refer to the Municipality of Leamington Council Agenda and Minutes at leamington.ca/meetings. 

                                                                           

 

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