8.4. Purchase of Twelve (12) SUV - Mid Size Crossover Vehicles for the By-Law Enforcement Division - City Wide

Howard Weeks, Resident of Ward 4

Howard Weeks, resident of Ward 4, appears before Council to provide comment regarding the proposed purchase of twelve SUV – mid size crossover vehicles for the By-law Enforcement division, suggesting that perhaps less expensive, smaller vehicles be contemplated and that dollars be freed up for enhanced by-law enforcement.

Moved by: Councillor Francis

Seconded by: Councillor Gignac

Decision Number: CR424/2020

That the report of the Fleet Coordinator dated July 30, 2020 entitled “Purchase of Twelve (12) SUV – Mid Size Crossover Vehicles for the By-Law Enforcement Division” BE DEFERRED to the September 14, 2020 meeting of Council to allow for additional information from administration regarding details such as the average mileage on the subject vehicles, maintenance records and the year of the models.
Carried.

Report Number: C 157/2020

Clerk’s File: AL2020

8.11. Recommendation of a Revised Local Improvement Policy and Initiation of Construction of a Sanitary Sewer and Private Drain Connections on Baseline Road from 7th Concession Road to 8th Concession Road as a Local Improvement under this new policy – City Wide

Barinderjeet Bhangu, Area Resident

Concession Road as a Local Improvement under this new policy”, suggesting that the cost of a private connection is too high and that the cost should be brought back to pre 2019 rate of $700 from $3200 and that residents should be given the opportunity to use their existing septic tanks for storm water retention which will help with overland flooding and garden irrigation.

Shelley Belisle, Area Resident

Shelley Belisle, area resident, appears before Council to provide comment regarding the “recommendation of a revised Local Improvement Policy and Initiation of Construction of a Sanitary Sewer and Private Drain connections on Baseline Road from 7th Concession Road to 8th