Meeting Minutes

Organizational Meeting

Meeting #:
Date:
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Location:
Council Chambers
4912 - 50 Avenue
Kitscoty Alberta, Canada
Attendance
  • Reeve Dale Swyripa
  • Deputy Reeve Stacey Hryciuk
  • Councillor Lonnie Wolgien
  • Councillor Marty Baker
  • Councillor Jason Stelmaschuk
  • Councillor Leslie Cusack
  • Councillor Clinton Murray
Staff Present
  • Executive Assistant Shannon Harrower
  • CAO Harold Northcott

Chief Administrative Officer H. Northcott called the October 22nd, 2019 Organizational Meeting to order at 8:42 a.m. with all members in attendance.

Chief Administrative Officer H. Northcott called for nominations for the Office of Reeve.

Councillor S. Hryciuk nominated Councillor D. Swyripa for the Office of Reeve. Councillor D. Swyripa accepted the nomination. 

Chief Administrative Officer H. Northcott called a second time for nominations for the Office of Reeve.

Councillor D. Swyripa nominated Councillor S. Hryciuk for the Office of Reeve. Councillor S. Hryciuk declined the nomination. 

Chief Administrative Officer H. Northcott called a third and final time for nominations for the Office of Reeve.

  • Motion Number: 2019-10-01-ORG
    Moved byCouncillor J. Stelmaschuk
    Seconded ByCouncillor C. Murray

    THAT nominations for the Office of Reeve cease. 


    CARRIED

Councillor D. Swyripa was declared Reeve for 2019-2020 by acclamation.

Councillor D. Swyripa took his Oath of Office as the Reeve of the County of Vermilion River.

Reeve D. Swyripa called for nominations for the Office of Deputy Reeve.

Councillor L. Wolgien nominated Councillor S. Hryciuk for the Office of Deputy Reeve. Councillor S. Hryciuk accepted the nomination. 

Reeve D. Swyripa called a second time for nominations for the Office of Deputy Reeve.

Reeve D. Swyripa called a third and final time for nominations for the Office of Deputy Reeve.

  • Motion Number: 2019-10-02-ORG
    Moved byCouncillor L. Cusack
    Seconded ByCouncillor L. Wolgien

    THAT nominations for the Office of Deputy Reeve cease.


    CARRIED

Councillor S. Hryciuk was declared Deputy Reeve for 2019-2020 by acclamation. 

Councillor S. Hryciuk took her Oath of Office as the Deputy Reeve of the County of Vermilion River.

  • Motion Number: 2019-10-03-ORG
    Moved byCouncillor M. Baker

    THAT the County of Vermilion River approve the 2020 Council and Committee Meeting Schedule as presented.


    CARRIED
  • Motion Number: 2019-10-04-ORG
    Moved byDeputy Reeve S. Hryciuk

    THAT the County of Vermilion River approve the 2020 List of Council Committees and Members as amended and direct administration to bring it back to the November 19, 2019 Regular Council Meeting. 


    CARRIED
  • Motion Number: 2019-10-05-ORG
    Moved byCouncillor L. Wolgien

    THAT the County of Vermilion River approve a 3% increase to Council's Basic Honorarium and Per Diem Honorarium effective January 1st, 2020. 


    CARRIED
  • Motion Number: 2019-10-06-ORG
    Moved byCouncillor M. Baker

    THAT the County of Vermilion River approve the Council Remuneration and Expenses Policy LE 001 as amended.  


    CARRIED

Reeve D. Swyripa adjourned the October 22nd, 2019 Organizational Meeting at 9:05 a.m. with all members in attendance.