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HomeMy WebLinkAboutJanuary 22, 2001 (Special) SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING "--- - A Special Meeting of the Pickering City Council was held on Monday, January 22nd, 2001 at 7:10 p.m. PRESENT: Mayor Wayne Arthurs COUNCILLORS: M. Holland R Johnson B. McLean D. Pickles D. Ryan ABSENT: M. Brenner ALSO PRESENT: - T.J. Quinn B. Taylor N. Carroll G. Paterson - Chief Administrative Officer - City Clerk - Director, Planning & Development - Director, Corporate Services & Treasurer .....:::. (I) AUTHORITY TO MEET IN CAMERA Resolution #5/01 Moved by Councillor Holland Seconded by Councillor Pickles That pursuant to Section 55(7) of the Municipal Act, RS.O. 1990, c MAS, as amended, the Council of the Corporation of the City of Pickering hereby resolves to conduct a meeting to consider a land acquisition matter. CARRIED -'" Councillor Holland reported that a resident in his Ward wishes to donate her house to the City to use as a contribution to the proposed Women's' Shelter. The house is worth approximately $266,000.00 and she is willing to transfer ownership to the City immediately, however, she would like to stay in the house for a period of two years or until the Shelter requires the funds. The resident has stressed that she wishes to remain anonymous. It was the consensus of the Members of Council that staff pursue options to give effect to this donation and to report back to Council. The Chief Administrative Officer reported that he is dealing with two individuals on an on- going basis who are threatening staff and he is meeting with the Police to seek solutions to this problem. Resolution #6/01 Moved by Councillor Holland Seconded by Councillor Pickles - That Council rise from this In Camera session at 7:33 p.m. CARRIED (II) ADJOURNMENT The Meeting adjourned at 7:33 p.m. Dated ~~ MAYOR h ~ - CLERK ,..