Victoria County Council Session – March 24, 2025

  • Municipal Building, 495 Chebucto Street, Baddeck, NS
  • March 24, 2025
  • Monday, 11:00AM to 1:00PM

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    Victoria County Council Session – March 24, 2025

    Monday, 11:00AM to 1:00PM
    March 24, 2025

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    Victoria County Council meets regularly to conduct the business of the Municipality. Each meeting will follow a planned agenda and address issues of concerns from the eight (8) districts of the Municipality. Each meeting agenda will be shared on the morning of the scheduled council session. Members from the public are welcome and encouraged to attend.

    This council session will be livestreamed on our website: victoriacounty.com/livestream

    Past streams can be accessed on the YouTube channel here.

    AGENDA
    CALL TO ORDER
    APPROVAL OF AGENDA
    APPROVAL OF FEBRUARY 10, 2025, COUNCIL MINUTES, FEBRUARY 13, 2025 AND FEBRUARY 24, 2025 SPECIAL COUNCIL MINUTES
    PRESENTATIONS:
    CAPE BRETON PARTNERSHIP – TYLER MATTHEIS
    NEILS HARBOUR/NEW HAVEN DEVELOPMENT ASSOCIATION PRESENTATION – SHEILA FRICKER DAYCARE UPDATE – GWEN JARABEK
    RECESS
    DISTRICT HIGHLIGHTS
    MOTIONS/RESOLUTIONS:
    – MOVE TO RECONSIDER MOTION MADE AT A MEETING OF VICTORIA COUNTY COUNCIL HELD ON JANUARY 27. 2025 TO RESCIND A MOTION MADE ON JULY 22, 2024, TO REQUIRE LIVE STREAMING OF COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETINGS. (SUBMITTED BY COUNCILLOR PATTERSON)
    – MOVE TO REINSTATE PUBLIC QUESTION PERIOD. (SUBMITTED BY COUNCILLOR PATTERSON)
    – MOVE TO ALLOW COMMENTS ON FACEBOOK POSTS. (SUBMITTED BY COUNCILLOR PATTERSON)
    – MOVE TO CONTACT THE MOBILE PHONE SERVICE PROVIDER / INTERNET SERVICE PROVIDER TO LOOK INTO UPGRADING THE LEVEL OF SERVICE PARTICULARLY BETWEEN THE ENGLISHTOWN FERRY AND THE SUMMIT OF SMOKEY. WITH OUR UNPREDICTABLE WEATHER SYSTEMS THERE COULD BE A SERIOUS SAFETY ISSUE AS THE SERVICE CURRENTLY STANDS. (SUBMITTED BY COUNCILLOR DONOVAN)
    – MOVE THAT STAFF BE DIRECTED TO CONDUCT A SCAN AND RESEARCH CELL PHONE AND INTERNET ALLOWANCE OR REIMBURSEMENT PRACTICES IN OTHER MUNICIPALITIES AND REPORT BACK WITH FINDINGS AND RECOMMENDATIONS FOR DEVELOPING A POLICY. (SUBMITTED BY COUNCILLOR BORN)
    – MOVE TO PROVIDE TAX EXEMPTION TO ST. MARKS LODGE FOR 2024-2025 (LAST TAX YEAR). (SUBMITTED BY COUNCILLOR KERR)
    COMMITTEE REPORTS
    ADJOURN