There's a special council meeting today, Mon Dec 14, at 4:50pm. Just one agenda item: "This meeting has been called to dispose of one item only, giving first and second reading to a Drain Provisional By-law for the Glen Shantz Drain 2020. No other business will be discussed."
You can watch this - followed by the Budget Ad Hoc Committee meeting - live on YouTube: .
Mayor Armstrong gets the meeting started with a moment of silence for the holiday season.
Coun Fisher reads the land acknowledgement.
The confirmatory bylaw has been passed.
This special council meeting is adjourned, and we're about to go straight into the budget adhoc meeting.
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This evening's Wilmot council meeting is preceded by a closed session, which sometimes means the open session starts late. Watch live at youtube.com/channel/UCcA8f…. Full agenda (450 pages!), and I'll be a delegation, so apologies if this tweet thread is a bit disjointed 👇
Looks like we're good to go. Mayor Armstrong gets things going, with a motion to reconvene in open council.
He asks for a moment to remember the senseless act of violence 31 years ago at Ecole Polytechnique.
Coun Gordijk reads the land acknowledgement. She mentions that this is the anniversary of the Between the Lakes Treaty, which was signed on Dec 7, 1792.
This evening's Township of Wilmot council meeting kicks off at 7pm, so here's the agenda. Watch the meeting as it happens at youtube.com/channel/UCcA8f…, or follow along with this thread 👇
Mayor Armstrong gets the meeting underway. He asks for a moment's silence and thoughts for our collective experience during the pandemic. He warns that we need to reduce our social interactions. "Please do your part and stay home. It's the only way to stop the spread of COVID-19"
This evening's Township of Wilmot council meeting gets started at 7pm. Here's today's agenda, and you can get the full package - including reports and correspondence - at calendar.wilmot.ca//townshipcalen…. Watch live at youtube.com/channel/UCcA8f…, or follow along here 👇
This was added to the agenda this morning.
Mayor Armstrong gets things started by mentioning Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Members of council are wearing pink in honour of the occasion.
The Monday, October 5 council meeting will begin at 7pm. Here's the agenda package, which was updated this morning: calendar.wilmot.ca//townshipcalen….
Mayor Armstrong gets us started, asking for people to consider local businesses. He asks for a moment's silence to think about the common purpose that brings council together tonight.
Before reading the land acknowledgement, Coun Hallman mentions that Oct 4 is the day when we remember missing and murdered Indigenous women.