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Good morning, Lambton County Council.

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Welcome to September Committee of the

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Whole.

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I would ask any member to declare a

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pecuniary interest now or anytime during

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the meeting. Councillor Busby, please.

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» Thank you, Warden Marriott. I'd like to

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declare conflict of interest on items

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number three AA

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and BA

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due to the fact that my son works

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part-time for Lambton EMS. Thank you.

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» Thank you. Any others?

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Seeing none, move on to item number

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three, infrastructure and development

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services division.

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We have one correspondence here to

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receive and file.

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Look for a motion. Councillor Broad

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moves. Councillor Bushy seconds. All in

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favor.

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That's carried.

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And 3B, information reports.

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We have four reports here. I'd

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I'd look for a motion

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to receive and

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file all four unless there's questions.

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Councillor Cook moves. Councillor

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Sageman seconds. All in favor. That's

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carried.

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3C,

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three [clears throat] reports requiring

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a motion. The first one is

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regarding the parking restrictions on

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Broadway Street.

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There's any discussion or look for a

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motion for the recommendation.

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Councillor Case since Councillor Broad

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seconds. All in favor.

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That's carried.

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Second one, report update appointment

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bylaw for building inspectors.

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Councillor Miller.

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Councillor Lucy seconds.

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All in favor.

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That's carried. Thank you.

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And 3CC, a report establishing community

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safety zones on county roads.

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Councillor White moves the

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recommendation. Seconded by

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Councillor Sageman.

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Question, Councillor White.

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» Uh thank you. Uh is there a list of um

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uh

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areas where this is already being uh

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considered for at this point or is this

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specifically in advance of any future

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requests?

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» I'll turn that to Mr. Cole, please.

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» Through you, Warden. Uh no, this is just

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setting out the policy so that it

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defines it for everybody as we move

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forward.

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» Is there any other business for

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infrastructure and development this

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morning? Councillor Case, please.

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» Yes, Mr. Warden, through you. I'd just

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like to uh publicly thank the County of

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Lambton. Uh we had the project in uh

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Warwick Township

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at Confederation and Nauvoo, and Mr.

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Miller from the county was uh managing

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that project on behalf of the county and

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working with our public works team. And

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the community and I must say they did an

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outstanding job working with the

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contractor as well. Too many times we

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sit here and we criticize, and we ask

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some difficult questions, and it's time

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that we say thank you when a job's well

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done. So, I'd like to thank our public

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works team here at the County of Lambton

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for managing that project as well as he

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did. So, thank you very much.

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» Thank you for that, Councillor Case.

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Any other business for infrastructure

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this morning?

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Seeing none, moving on to item number

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four, Public Health Services Division.

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one information report here, which is a

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good news story

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to receive and file.

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Councillor Bean moves.

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Councillor Cook seconds. All in favor.

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It's carried.

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And 4B, a report requiring a motion

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that's uh response time

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performance plan targets.

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Uh move to the recommendation unless

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there's questions.

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Councillor Miller and Councillor White

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seconds. All in favor.

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It's carried. Thank you.

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Any other business for Public Health

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this morning?

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Seeing none, moving on to number five,

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Cultural Services Division. We have

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three reports, information reports to uh

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receive and file unless there's

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questions on these. Counselor Broad,

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Counselor Bushy.

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All in favor.

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That's carried. Thank you.

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5B, reports requiring a motion. The

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first one is regarding the libraries

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donations from April 1st to June 30th.

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Look for a motion for the

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recommendation. Counselor Cook.

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And seconded by Counselor Atkinson.

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All in favor.

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That's carried.

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Second report requiring a motion is

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regarding the museums, gallery, and

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archives collections management

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for [clears throat]

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up to July of 2026.

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Look for a mover for that. Counselor

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Sageman and Counselor Bean seconds.

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All in favor.

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That's carried.

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5BC,

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report regarding the amendment to

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services and fees schedule, copying

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costs of public libraries. It's a minor

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adjustment. Look for a mover for the

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recommendation.

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Counselor Sageman.

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Counselor Miller.

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All in favor.

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That's carried.

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Any other business for cultural services

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this morning?

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Seeing none, moving on to number six,

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long-term care division.

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We have two information reports here,

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one on long-term care occupancy, and

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another one on long-term staffing

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funding amalgamation reporting changes.

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Look for a motion to receive and file

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these. Counselor Hand.

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And Counselor Bean seconds. All in

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favor. That's carried.

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Any other business for long-term care

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this morning? Counselor Hand.

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» Sorry, I missed asking a question.

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Um reading the occupancy report, we're

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filled up everywhere in the three homes.

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Um just a question when get to

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the new build at Meadowview

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towards the end of the year, perhaps

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January, not sure.

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And 12 people can move into the new

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build,

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the tiny home, or sorry, small house,

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sorry.

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Does that mean then 10 spots obviously

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would open up at Meadowview

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for some intake?

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» I believe so. I'll ask Mr. Gorgi to

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respond, please.

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» Meadowview Villa, who will be moving

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into the small house once we have our uh

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our occupancy permits and the like from

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the end. So, that 12 beds are then open

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at the at the villa and will be the

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intake will be managed through Ontario

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Health at Home.

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» Thank you.

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services division.

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» There's two information reports here.

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Look for a motion to receive and file.

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The one is uh quarterly activity

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activity and statistical report and the

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other is regarding the inaugural meeting

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of the 2027 to 2028 term.

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Moved by Councillor Sageman and seconded

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by

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Councillor Cook. All in favor?

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That's carried.

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Any other business for corporate

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services this morning?

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Seeing none, moving on to number eight,

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finance facilities and acquisitions

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division. One report regarding the new

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capital grant requests. Look um

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for a motion for the recommendation.

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Councillor Miller moves and Councillor

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Ferguson seconds. All in favor?

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Let's be carried. Thank you.

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Any other business for finance

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facilities and acquisitions this

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morning.

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Seeing none, moving on to number nine,

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social [clears throat] services

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division.

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We have three information reports here.

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One regarding child care development

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update,

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one regarding the end of the Good

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Shepherd Lodge expansion,

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and one regarding Ontario Works second

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quarter update.

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Mover to receive and file at Councillor

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Broad, seconded by Councillor Case.

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All in favor. Oh, Councillor McRoberts

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has a question.

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» Thank you. Sorry about that. Through the

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chair, I'd just like to speak to the

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second about the um expansion of the

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lodge, and just make sure that the

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community understands on Thursday,

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September 17th, uh from 6:30 to 7:30 at

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the Salvation Army uh gymnasium is when

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the public can come in and uh ask

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questions about that expansion

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of the lodge. Thank you.

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» Thank you.

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I'll call the question on the motion.

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All in favor.

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Let's be carried. Thank you.

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Any other business for social services

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this morning?

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Seeing none, item number 10, office of

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the CAO. There are no items on the

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agenda this morning.

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And number 11, we have no in camera

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items.

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Brings us to 12, adjournment. Look for a

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motion to adjourn, Councillor Bean.

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And Deputy Warden Agar seconds. All in

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favor.

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That's carried. Thank you.