Committee of the Whole

THAT the minutes of the C O W meeting held on January 25, 2021 be adopted as printed.

THAT Committee of the Whole recommend that Council accept the findings of the Integrity Commissioner with respect to the disparaging statements about staff and volunteers engaged in the Summer Access project, by Councillor Dave Cuyler. AND FURTHER THAT the Council of the Municipality of Kincardine does not condone this behaviour and accept that the breach of relevant sections of the Kincardine Code of Conduct as described by the Integrity Commissioner has occurred. AND FURTHER THAT Councillor Dave Culyer be required to issue a public apology to the staff and volunteers affected at the February 8, 2021 Council meeting; AND FURTHER THAT Councillor Cuyler be assessed a financial penalty of a 30 day suspension of his renumeration and receive a strongly worded reprimand by this Council; AND FURTHER THAT if failure to issue a public apology by Councillor Cuyler occurs, Council will issue a strongly worded reprimand and will assess a 90 day renumeration suspension. Yes (7) Bill Stewart, Dorne Fitzsimmons, Doug Kennedy, Gerry Glover, Maureen Couture, Randy Roppel, and Anne Eadie

THAT Committee of the Whole recommend Council accept recommendation as set out in report and consider as Matters Arising from Committee of the Whole.

THAT this COW adjourn at 6:15 p.m.