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The General Government Committee of Clarington received the 2022 Investments Annual Report during its meeting on May 29, 2023. The committee approved the Draft Investment Policy as outlined in Report FSD-025-23. Additionally, an amendment was made to the resolution, stating that staff will report back on the Prudent Investor Standard.
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The Municipality of Clarington has awarded a contract for the supply and delivery of sidewalk snow clearing equipment to Karcher Municipal North America Inc. The total bid amount is $904,434.84 (Net HST Rebate), which was determined to be the lowest compliant bid meeting all terms, conditions, and specifications
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The General Government Committee of Clarington awarded the contract for Building Condition Audit Reports to Nadine International. This decision was made during the meeting held on May 29, 2023, where the proposal from Nadine International was identified as the most responsive bid that met all terms, conditions, and specifications outlined
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The Municipality of Clarington has approved a Physician Recruitment Incentive Program aimed at addressing the shortage of healthcare providers in the community. The program will provide up to $25,000 per doctor, contingent upon matching contributions from local medical offices. This initiative is modeled after a successful pilot program in
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During the General Government Committee meeting on May 29, 2023, discussions were held regarding the lease agreements for the West Beach cottagers. Charles MacDonald, a leaseholder, addressed the committee, stating that his lease, along with those of other cottagers, is set to expire at the end of the year. He
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On April 17, 2023, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved a new Multi-Year Budget Policy as outlined in Report FSD-019-23. The resolution included the approval of the Draft Multi-Year Budget Policy and the rescindment of the previous Policy G14 "Budget Policy". The new policy aims to enhance
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The Clarington General Government Committee has approved the reallocation of the Library Capital Reserve Fund for various uses as identified in Report FSD-020-23. The Deputy CAO/Treasurer is authorized to provide funds at their discretion in 2023 to the Clarington Public Library, Archives, and Museum. However, funds required for the
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The General Government Committee of Clarington approved a sole-source contract for the purchase of a Gradall hydraulic excavator during its meeting on April 17, 2023. The contract was awarded to Amaco Equipment, which submitted the only compliant bid of $798,612.48, net of HST rebate. The total estimated cost
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On April 17, 2023, the Clarington General Government Committee passed a motion to request provincial compensation for conducting school board elections. The motion, moved by Councillor Woo and seconded by Councillor Zwart, highlighted that municipalities in Ontario are responsible for conducting elections on behalf of school boards. It noted the
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The Municipality of Clarington has decided to discontinue the acceptance of cash payments for municipal services, as outlined in the General Government Committee minutes from April 17, 2023. This change will take effect on August 1, 2023, for most services, while cash payments at all Recreational Facilities will be phased
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On April 17, 2023, the General Government Committee of Clarington approved the repeal of several community service policies, including the Community Event Sponsorship Program and the Child Abuse Prevention Procedures Manual. This decision was made during the committee's review of the Clarington Policy System, as outlined in Report
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The General Government Committee of Clarington awarded the contract for the Port Darlington Boat Launch and Parking Lot Reconstruction to Envision Excavating Ltd. The total bid amount was $508,253.55, which was noted as the lowest compliant bid meeting all terms, conditions, and specifications of tender CL2023-3. The total