Taken from the roll call in the town’s own minutes. The minutes record who was not there and almost never why.
What was decided (6 motions)
5 carried, 1 recorded otherwise. Every motion below is printed as the minutes print it.
That the Mayor consider that the 2024 overall property tax increase not exceed 4.5% for the Mayor’s 2024 operating budget.
Moved by Councillor Adams
Carried
That the following items be
Moved by Councillor Duddeck
Referred
That the Mayor’s 2024 capital budget incorporate the inclusion of a new capital project entitled “Oakville Public Library Community Newspaper Digitization” to address the need to preserve OPL-owned, at-risk, physical newspapers through digitization with the intent of making them available to the public via an updated and user friendly local content portal at cost of $313,500, with $213,500 of funding provided by OPL’s own Development Reserve and the remaining $100,000 from town sources.
Moved by Councillor Knoll
Carried
That the Mayor’s 2024 capital budget incorporate the inclusion of a new capital project entitled “Bronte Market Square Placemaking” to conduce a placemaking exercise. Inclusion of this project would be for a cost of $35,000.
Moved by Councillor McNeice
Carried
That the Mayor consider that the 2024 overall property tax increase not exceed 4.5% for the Mayor’s 2024 operating budget. 2024 Budget Committee Minutes November 2, 2023
Moved by Councillor Adams
Carried
That the Mayor’s 2024 capital budget incorporate the inclusion of a new capital project entitled “Oakville Public Library Community Newspaper Digitization” to address the need to preserve OPL-owned, at-risk, physical 2024 Budget Committee Minutes November 2, 2023 newspapers through digitization with the intent of making them available to the public via an updated and user friendly local content portal at cost of $313,500, with $213,500 of funding provided by OPL’s own Development Reserve and the remaining $100,000 from town sources.