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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/25/1988 (Special 2) . . . . . . TOWN OF NEWCASTLE General Purpose & Admin~stration Committee March 21, 1988 ROLL CALL Minutes of a special meeting of the General Purpose & Administration Committee held on Monday, March 21, 1988, at 12:30 p.m., in Court Room #2. Present Were: Mayor J. Winters (until 2:00 p.m.) Councillor A. Cowman Councillor D. Hamre Councillor M. Hubbard (from 2:05 p.m.) Councillor H. McKnight Councillor F. Stapleton Councillor A. Wotten Also Present: Chief Administrative Officer, L. Kotseff Town Clerk, D. W. Oakes Director of Public Works W. Evans (until 2:05 p.m.) Treasurer, J. Blanchard (Department Heads attended for the period during which their budgets were reviewed) Resolution #GPA-231-88 New Administrative Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hubbard Facility Newcastle Public Library Board THAT Treasurer's Report TR-19-88 be received; AND THAT the portion of the 1988 Capital Budget pertaining to the New Administrative Facility be approved "FORTHWITH"; THAT By-law Number 82-96, Section 5.06 be waived for the purchase of office furnishings and equipment for the new Administrative Facility; AND THAT the Interim Financing Proposal contained in Schedule "A" to Report TR-28-87 be revised as per Schedule "D" attached to Report TR-19-88. "CARRI ED" Resolution #GPA-238-88 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT the Newcastle Public Library Board portion of the 1988 Capital Budget be tabled until a reply is received from the Public Library Board to the reso'liutions passed at the General Purpose and Administration Committee meeting held on March 12, 1988. "CARRIED" . . . . S.G.P.A. Minutes Public Works Recess Community Services - 2 - PUBLIC WORKS 1988 CARITAL BUDGET March 21, 1988 Mayor Winters indIcated that, with respect to the Bowmanville ?outhlndLJ~trial Park, henhils b~erl threaten~!li!l1_ a Charge of Conflict of Interest because he has a pecuniary interest in abutting lands. The Mayor left the table and refrained from discussion or voting on the Public Works Budget. __n Resolution #GPA-239-88 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT the Public,Works Department 1988 Capital Budget be approved in principal and forwarded to the 1988 Current Budget discussions; AND THAT the four year forecast be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-240.88 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT there be a 5 minute recess. "CARRIED" The meeting reconvened at 2:15 p.m. Resolution #GPA~241 .88 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT the Community Services Department 1988 Capital Budget be approved in principal and forwarded to the 1988 Current Budget discussions; AND THAT the four year forecast be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-242,.88 Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT the Clerk's Department 1988 Capital Budget be approved in principal and forwarded to the 1988 Current Budget discussions; AND THAT the four year forecast be received for information. "CARRIED" , . . . . S.G.P.A. Fire Department Museum Recess - 3 - March 21, 1988 Resolution #GPA-24~-88 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman THAT the Fire Department 1988 Capital Budget be approved in principal and forwarded to the 1988 Current Budget discussions; AND THAT the four year forecast be received for information. "CARRI ED" Councillor Hamre made a declaration of interest with respect to the acquisition of "Reel to Reel" Recorder; vacated her chair and refrained from voting and discussion on the subject matter. Councillor Hamre's husband is employed by Bell Canada. Resolution #GPA-244-88 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the "Reel to Reel" Recorder detailed on Page 10 of the Fire Department 1988 capital Budget be considered separately and approved. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-Z45-88 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT the Museum 1988 Capital Budgets be referred to the meeting of the General Purpose and Administration Committee scheduled to reconvene on Friday, March 25, 1988 at 9:30 a.m; AND THAT staff prepare and bring forward a list of recommended 1988 Capital Budget cuts at that meeting. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-246-88 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman THAT the meeting recess until 9:30 a.m., Friday, March 25th 1988. "CARRIED"