ASSINIBOIA - Members of the Assiniboia Town Council attended their only meeting of the month, held January 9.
Attending were: Mayor Sharon Schauenberg; Councilors: Robert Ellert, Kent Fettes, Patrick Grondin, Graham Harvey, Peter Kordus, Rene Clermont; CAO Clint Mauthe; and Kerry Martin.
Public acknowledgements was given to Assiniboia Times. The agenda was accepted and adopted as presented. Moved by Ellert/Grondin.
The minutes of last council meeting of December 12 were accepted and approved as read. Moved by Clermont/Grondin.
Council approved the minutes of the public Works committee of October 2; the minutes of Recreation Committee of October 16; the minutes of Prince of Wales board of October 12 and November 9. These were all accepted and adopted as presented. Moved by Fettes/Grondin.
The report of CAO was accepted as presented. Tax notices were mailed out on January 15. Town office was closed to accommodate the tax notice mailing.
The list of paid accounts accepted as presented. Moved by Fettes/Grondin.
Request for Decision
Sewer jetting: Council accepts the proposed bid to do more work in the problem areas of town next summer.
Fire Chief appointment: council approved the annual appointment of Fire Chief Terry LaSalle and deputy chiefs Casey Topola and Tyler Bamford. Moved by Fettes/Clermont.
Standing committee appointments: Council representatives for various boards were accepted for 2024. Other committee appointments: There are 21 other community boards and committees that have council representatives in attendance. These will remain the same with the exception of the Assiniboia and District Historical Museum, as the new representative will be Kent Fettes.
Prince of Wales Board appointments: approved as presented to council.
Council will meet once next month, with their next meeting on February 6.
Council presentations given by each councillor and Mayor Schauenberg as to what meetings and functions were attended since last meeting. It was noted that 2024 will be an election year for Town Council.