PRESENT:

Angus Toulouse Arnelda Bennett Lawrence Solomon Leroy Bennett McKenzie Toulouse Michael Abitong Nelson Toulouse Paul Eshkakogan

STAFF:

Andrea Hajt-Jacobs, Director of Council Secretariat Darla Boston, Administrative Assistant – Political Office

GUESTS:

Kevin Burke, Mayor of Sauble-Spanish Rivers Mike Merceica, Deputy Mayor of Sauble-Spanish Rivers Casimir Burns, Councillor – Sauble-Spanish Rivers Harold Crabs, Councillor – Sauble-Spanish Rivers Edie Fairburn, Councillor – Sauble-Spanish Rivers Merri-Ann Hobbs, Councillor – Sauble-Spanish Rivers Amanda St. Michel, Deputy Clerk – Sauble-Spanish Rivers

REGRETS:

Nicole Eshkakogan Rhonda Stoneypoint Sheldon Toulouse

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Opening Prayer by Nelson Toulouse

Meeting called to order @ 11:10 AM.

Sauble-Spanish River Council Meet & Greet

The Councils of Sagamok Anishnawbek and Sauble-Spanish River met for introductions and casual conversation. Kevin Burke, Mayor of Sauble-Spanish River extended warm welcomes and would like to see greater collaboration and conversation between the two communities.

Agenda Items

Motion 2024/04 #19
Sagamok Chief and Council motion to accept the agenda as presented.
Moved by: Arnelda Bennett
Seconded by: Leroy Bennett
A/O: 0
Discussion:
CARRIED

Emergency Operations Control Group Representative Appointment

Motion 2024/04 #20
Sagamok Chief and Council motion to recognize Doreen Abitong as the Emergency Operations Control Group Representative on behalf of Council.
Moved by: Nelson Toulouse
Seconded by: Paul Eshkakogan
A/O: 0
Discussion: It should be understood that this would still require Doreen to seek final Council approval for certain decisions, such as declaring an emergency.
CARRIED

Motion 2024/04 #21
Sagamok Chief and Council motion to adjourn the meeting.
Moved by: Leroy Bennett
Seconded by: Paul Eshkakogan
A/O: 0
Discussion:
CARRIED

Closing Prayer by Nelson Toulouse

Meeting adjourned @ 4:10 PM.

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