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HomeMy WebLinkAboutTR-104-97 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON (REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File# i I `i4 C' Date: December 8, 1997 Res. # By-Law# Report#: T ! 0 7File#: Subject: REPORTS TO COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 15, 1997 Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1 . That Report TR-104-97 be received for information. Background: i 1.0 Normal Process 1 . 1 The normal approval process for reports is through the General Purpose and Administration Committee with ratification of the report at the subsequent Council meeting. 1 . 2 Due to the timing of tender closings, seasonal restrictions and deadlines, there are occasions when it is necessary to either have the report approved "FORTHWITH" (ie immediately) , at the General Purpose and Administration Committee meeting, or have the report brought directly to the Council meeting. 1 . 3 During the course of the term of Council, there are also a number of reports that are adopted for the three year term to allow normal operations to continue. These might include the awarding of tenders during Council recesses such as the summer and Christmas breaks, the authority to apply for grants (although the opportunities in this area are minimal over the last few years) , and other such routine authorizations . 2 .0 December 15, 1997 Council Agenda 2 . 1 On the Council agenda of December 15 1997, there are a few reports which will require Council approval . The tenders are closing in early December on these projects, and the earliest that the tenders can be reviewed and a report presented for approval is the Council meeting of December 15 . The next regularly scheduled General Purpose and Administration Committee meeting in January, will delay the projects and in some cases a delay may affect the bid prices . 8I PAP R PAP ELRD IER REC CLE THIS IS PRIWO M RECYCFD PAPER TR-104-97 Page 2 2 . 2 Treasury will have the following reports on the agenda: 1 . Tax Counter reconfiguration - this involves a tender for the redesign of the tax counter to meet the criteria established by the Auditors for proper cash handling and tax processing. 2 . Ice Resurfacer - part of the 1997 approved budget . 3 . Operations Center construction - the tender for the design and construction of an operations centre in accordance with the Emergency Nuclear Plan and Peacetime Emergency Plan criteria. 2 . 3 The reports will outline the specifics of the tender awards and make all applicable recommendations . Respectively Submitted, Reviewed by, e A. Marano, H.BSc . ,A.M.C.T. W.H. Stockwell, Treasurer. Chief Administrative Officer MAM/pp