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Committee of the Whole
May 20, 2020
What was decided (6 motions)
6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
THAT the minutes of the C O W meeting held on May 11, 2020 be adopted as printed.
Moved by Gerry Glover, seconded by Maureen Couture
Carried
THAT Committee of the Whole recommend Council accept recommendation as set out in report, amended to reflect July 31 rather than June 30, and consider as Matters Arising from Committee of the Whole.
Moved by Dave Cuyler, seconded by Marie Wilson
Carried
THAT Committee of the Whole recommend to Council the Municipality move ahead with all the recommendations Staff made regarding opening of facilities, as long as the facilities meet the required standards, with the exception of the trailer park with short visits by trailer owners being allowed.
Moved by Doug Kennedy, seconded by Randy Roppel
Carried
THAT Committee of the Whole recommend Council consider following motion as a Matters Arising from Committee of the Whole: WHEREAS the COVID 19 Virus has created unprecedented threat to the health and safety of Canadians from coast to coast to coast; AND WHEREAS Canadian public health professionals nationally, provincially and locally have all indicated the benefit of exercise; AND WHEREAS Kincardinites whether they be from North Bruce, Paisley, Inverhuron, Glammis, Tiverton Bervie or Kincardine have, over the past eight weeks, taken to the streets, trails, concessions, boardwalks and sidewalks to walk to both improve their fitness and mental health; AND WHEREAS the Province of Ontario had provided clarity on April 15 th 2020 through correspondence from the Solicitor General that O. Reg 104/20 with respect to beaches that “individuals may continue to walk through or use areas of beaches” and that the public was encouraged to maintain a safe physical distance; AND WHEREAS at the close of business on Thursday May 14 th 2020 Dr. Arra, the Medical Officer of Health for the Grey Bruce Health Unit ordered municipalities to close all premises under their control that is or contains a beach or shore ordinarily accessible to the public and which includes any point of entry thereto; AND WHEREAS such order was to come into force at 12:00 p.m. on Friday May 15 th 2020; AND WHEREAS such order went beyond that required by the Province of Ontario with respect to public beach use; AND WHEREAS
Moved by Laura Haight, seconded by Bill Stewart
Carried
THAT Committee of the Whole recommend Council accept recommendation as set out in report and consider as Matters Arising from Committee of the Whole.