Finance & Administration Committee (FAC)

THAT the Procurement bylaw be reviewed by staff and contractor s and the results of the review be brought back to the committee in September . For: Councillor Journal, Councillor Earle, Councillor Lavergne, and Member Drake Against: Nil

THAT the Finance and Administration Committee receive the final version of the proposed Procurement By-law and hereby recommend to Council the adoption of the Procurement By-law; and THAT the Procurement bylaw be reviewed by staff and contractors and the results of the review be brought back to the committee in September. For: Councillor Journal, Councillor Earle, Councillor Lavergne, and Member Drake Against: Nil

THAT Council approve the municipal tax rates and ratios for 2019 as follows: Tax Rates Tax Ratios Residential 0.013267737 1.000000 New Multi Res 0.013267737 1.000000 Multi-Res 0.023483894 1.770000 Farmlands 0.003316934 0.250000 Forests 0.003316934 0.250000 Commercial – Occupied 0.025848337 1.948210 Commercial - Vacant 0.018093836 1.363747 NC Comm . – Occupied 0.025848337 1.948210 NC Comm. -Vacant 0.018093836 1.363747 Industrial - Occupied 0.034670042 2.613109 Industrial – Vacant 0.022535528 1.698521 NC Industrial-Occupied 0.034670042 2.613109 NC Industrial-Vacant 0.022535528 1.698521 Pipelines 0.024057379 1.813224 THAT Council approve the Downtown Business Improvement Association (DBIA) rate of .004179168 to raise $244,066 per the DBIA budget, the DBIA Parking Tier 1 rate of $317.72 and the DBIA Parking Tier 2 rate of $257.82. For: Councillor Journal, Councillor Earle, Councillor Lavergne, and Member Drake Against: Nil