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Special Council Meeting
May 25, 2020
What was decided (7 motions)
7 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That Council confirm the agenda, as circulated.
Moved by Councillor Kroon, seconded by Councillor Sherban
Carried
1) That Council suspend the rules and regulations of Procedural By-law 2016-001-RE, as amended, Section 8.13 Reconsideration of a Council Decision, to allow the reconsideration of the Council Decision from the May 19, 2020 Council Meeting, regarding the Outside Presentation from Dr. Pearl Yang & Prof. Gene Cheung for a Potential COVID19 Testing Study in Whitchurch-Stouffville, to be considered today.
Moved by Councillor Smith, seconded by Councillor Bartley
Carried
1) That Council reconsider the Council Decision from the May 19, 2020 Council Meeting, regarding the Outside Presentation from Dr. Pearl Yang & Prof. Gene Cheung for a Potential COVID19 Testing Study in Whitchurch- Stouffville.
Moved by Councillor Upton, seconded by Councillor Sherban
Carried
1) That Council support and partner with Dr. Pearl Yang and Prof. Gene Cheung for a potential COVID19 Testing Study in Whitchurch-Stouffville; and Page 2 of 4 Council Minutes May 25, 2020 2) That Council authorize the Mayor to write a letter of support for the study and sign required grant applications as necessary.
Moved by Councillor Bartley, seconded by Councillor Sherban
Carried
1) That Council direct Staff to temporarily waive fees associated with the application for temporary sign permits as provided for in the Town’s Fees and Charges By-law (2019-123-FI), until December 31, 2020, or as earlier rescinded by Council; and 2) That Council direct Staff to temporarily grant a “Grace Permit” of up to three (3) total permits for Feather Banner Signs, Inflatable Signs, and Mobile Signs as identified in the Temporary Sign By-law (2016-165-RE), until December 31, 2020, or as earlier rescinded by Council.
Moved by Councillor Upton, seconded by Councillor Smith
Carried
That Council read Confirmatory By-law 2020-051-MS a first, second and third time and passed.
Moved by Councillor Kroon, seconded by Councillor Bartley
Carried
That there being no further business, Council adjourn the meeting at 4:26 p.m.
Moved by Councillor Ferdinands, seconded by Councillor Upton