The Montague Record

Regular Meeting of Council

February 18, 2025

Who was there

Present (2): Gerald Crabtree, Trevor Johnson

Absent (1): Jim Abbass

Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.

What was decided (6 motions)

6 carried, 0 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.

THAT the Regular Meeting of Council agenda dated February 18th, 2025, be approved as presented this date.
Moved by Councillor Johnson, seconded by Deputy Reeve Carroll
Carried
Page 1 of 5 THAT the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council dated February 4th, 2025, be approved as presented.
Moved by Deputy Reeve Carroll, seconded by Councillor Crabtree
Carried
THAT Council direct Staff to proceed with the purchase of a new commercial lawn mower through the LAS Canoe Procurement Group Contract, which is an approved procurement method under By-Law 4021-2023 item 3.3(g); AND THAT Council approve Option 1 as presented this date; AND FURTHER THAT Staff explore options for an alternate/back-up mower and bring back to Council.
Moved by Councillor Crabtree, seconded by Councillor Johnson
Carried
THAT Council authorize the use of up to a maximum of $6,000.00 from the Social Services Operating Reserve to assist qualified Township of Montague applicants with obtaining energy audits required for participation in the Better Homes Lanark Program; AND THAT Township applicants provide proof of the requirement of the need for financial assistance, to the satisfaction of the Township of Montague and/or County of Lanark; AND FURTHER THAT Staff submit a requisition for reimbursement of said funds to the County of Lanark for approved applications.
Moved by Councillor Johnson, seconded by Deputy Reeve Carroll
Carried
THAT By-law 4127-2025, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of Council at its Regular Meeting held on February 18th, 2025, be read a first, second & third time & passed, signed & sealed this 18th day of February, 2025.
Moved by Councillor Johnson, seconded by Deputy Reeve Carroll
Carried
THAT Council adjourn the Regular Meeting of Council of February 18th, 2025, at 7:19 p.m., until March 4th, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., or at the Call of the Chair.
Moved by Deputy Reeve Carroll, seconded by Councillor Crabtree
Carried

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