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December 22, 2015 · 0 Comments
• There was no change in Committee Chairs:
– Ken McGhee, Chair of General Government Services
– Darren White, Chair of Community Services/Dufferin Oaks
– Paul Mills, Chair of Public Works
• Angus Murray and David LeGallais were present at Council, representing “Project Safe Haven”, a group of six Orangeville families committed to sponsoring and supporting a Syrian refugee family of six, for once year following their arrival to Canada. The group was awarded a donation of $1,500 from the surplus funds in the 2015 Warden expense budget.
• The report of the Director of Corporate Services, dated December 10, 2015, with respect to responses to the Request for Proposal (RFP) for Provision of NG911 services to Northern911, was approved.
• The following were approved:
2015-40 – A by-law to adopt the estimates for the sums required during the year 2016 for general purposes of the Corporation of the County of Dufferin. (Authorization: Council – November 12, 2015)
2015-41 – A by-law to approve fees and charges for services and activities provided by the County of Dufferin and to repeal by-laws 2012-08, 2012-40 and 2013-26.
(Authorization: General Government Services – October 27, 2015) (Available at http://www.dufferincounty.ca/files/content-pdf/user-fees.pdf)
2015-42 – A by-law to amend by-law 2010-24, Schedule “A” under the Building Code Act respecting permits and related matters. Amending Building Permits Fees)
(Authorization: General Government Services – October 2014)
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