The Terrace Bay Record

Bert Johnson

Councillor · seen 2019-01-07 to 2025-07-14 · served 2018–2022, 2022–2026

former not seated on the current council

239substantive motions movedof 65 meetings the minutes record them at
45procedural motions movedcounted separately, and never added to the above
0substantive motions secondedseconding is often a seat convention, not agreement
9meetings recorded absentof 65 they were on the record for
—recorded votes, for–againstthis council recorded no vote they took part in

Vote count and office as published by the Ontario Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, 2022 municipal election results (Open Government Licence – Ontario). Everything else on this page is read from Terrace Bay’s own minutes.

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This council rarely calls recorded votes, so individual positions are only on the record where one was demanded. Under the Municipal Act that is the council's choice, not an omission in this record.

Meetings the minutes record them as absent from (9)

Special CouncilFebruary 6, 2025
Regular CouncilFebruary 3, 2025
Regular CouncilOctober 21, 2024
Regular CouncilJuly 2, 2024
Special CouncilNovember 29, 2023
Regular CouncilJuly 4, 2023
Regular CouncilJune 5, 2023
Regular CouncilFebruary 6, 2023
Regular CouncilApril 8, 2019

Substantive motions moved (showing the 40 most recent of 239)

RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held June 16, 2025 be approved as presented.
Regular Council, July 14, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council accept the Strategic Plan Update Report as information.
Regular Council, July 14, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council accepts the petition from D. Landry with respect to Tesla as information, AND THAT no further action be taken with respect to the Supercharger Agreement.
Regular Council, July 14, 2025 · Carried
WHEREAS during this 50th annivesary year, more than ever, the Franco-Ontarian flag remains a symbol of pride, resistance and hope for all francophones across Ontario; WHERE AS by the virtue of the Franco-Ontarian Day Act, which was legislated on April 26th, 2010, it is declared that September 25th of each year be recognized as Franco-Ontarian Day throughout the province of Ontario; and WHEREAS Sep
Regular Council, July 14, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT By-law 24-2025 amending By-law 7-86 (policy manual) and adopting the Council Vacancy Policy be read a first, second and third time and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered on this 14th day of July 2025.
Regular Council, July 14, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT $453,240 be transferred from the General Fund Surplus to the Infrastructure Reserve
Special Council, July 4, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council look into facilitating a dinner for the Terry Fox Foundation and the Michael King Hall be donated for the event.
Regular Council, June 16, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council hereby authorizes a new Yard Maintenance By-law which regulates yard maintenance, vegetation, storage, litter on property and general health and safety matters; AND FURTHER, THAT an application be made to the Ministry of the Attorney General, for an Order approving the set fines which are attached to this Resolution for the offences under the Yard Maintenance By-law 22-2025;
Regular Council, June 16, 2025 · Carried
Page 6 of 8 Regular Council Meeting Minutes - June 16, 2025 RESOLVED THAT A by-law to accept the additional funding and enter into the agreement with HIS MAJESTY THE KING IN RIGHT OF ONTARIO as represented by the Office of the Fire Marshall be read a first, second and third time, and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered on this 16th day of June, 2025.
Regular Council, June 16, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the next Regular Meeting of Council is to be held on July 14, 2025. Page 7 of 8 Regular Council Meeting Minutes - June 16, 2025
Regular Council, June 16, 2025 · Carried
WHEREAS the Township has received a request from the Quartek Group on behalf of James Nichols to extend the subdivision approval for the Hydro Bay Cottage Subdivision for one year on lands described as Part of PCL 26553 SEC TBF; Part of Location SV 455 and Location JK 302; Geographic Township of Priske. AND WHEREAS Section 51(33) of the Planning Act permits approval authorities to extend the appro
Regular Council, June 2, 2025 · Carried
Page 4 of 11 Regular Council Meeting Minutes - June 2, 2025 RESOLVED THAT Council adopt policy C-3-38, regarding the use of the Generative Artificial Intelligence AND THAT the appropriate by-law be brought forward.
Regular Council, June 2, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council reduce the number of monthly meetings to one (1) for each of the summer months, July and Page 3 of 7 Regular Council Meeting Minutes - May 20, 2025 August. AND THAT the July Regular Meeting of Council be held on Monday July 14th 2025 AND THAT the August Regular Meeting of Council be held on Monday August 11, 2025 AND THAT any other urgent or pressing business be dealt with at
Regular Council, May 20, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve an advertisement with MARC Group in the amount of $600.00.
Regular Council, May 20, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve the by-law to enter into an agreement with the Thunder Bay Autosport Club for a temporary lease of the Airport Property, be read a first, second and third time and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered in this 20th day of May 2025.
Regular Council, May 20, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the next Regular Meeting of Council will be held on June 2, 2025.
Regular Council, May 20, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held April 7, 2025 be approved as presented.
Regular Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve the updated Cemetery Price List with amendments to Care and Maintenance Fees AND THAT the appropriate by-law be brought forward.
Regular Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve the 2015 Chevrolet Traverse be declared as surplus and that Administration arrange for its disposition by sale, auction or otherwise.
Regular Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approves the Canada Summer Jobs Agreement 020416459 AND THAT the appropriate by-law be brought forward.
Regular Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council accepts the report on the Lake Superior Circle Tour as information.
Regular Council, May 5, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held March 17, 2025 be approved as presented.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council agrees to allow Administration to provide assistance as required, available and appropriate to ensure the continued operation of the AGC and that Council agrees to all measures of financial assistance as noted above.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approves an additional $43,600 towards the Multi Sport Court Project.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve Alexandra Birch, Mary Deschatelets, Sylvie Harper and Ariane Falzetta to the Beautification Committee.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council grants a temporary exception to the Fitness Room Rules and Regulations and allows St. Martin's School grade 7/8 students under the age of 13 to access the Fitness Room for school purposes.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve signing the Municipality Hazardous and Special Products Materials Services Agreement with Product Care Association of Canada and that the appropriate by-law be brought forward.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
Page 6 of 10 Regular Council Meeting Minutes - April 7, 2025 RESOLVED THAT Council approve the request for donation of the Mike King Hall rental from the Superior Stars Minor Hockey Association for their annual year-end banquet.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council direct Administration to send an individual letter to David Piccini Ontario Minister of Labour, Immigration, Training and Skills Development in support of the Ontario Immigrant Nominee Program.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT by-law permitting Council to sign agreement with Food Cycle Sciences be read a first, second and third time and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered on this 7th day of April, 2025.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT a by-law permitting Council to sign the Municipality Hazardous and Special Product Materials Services Agreement with Product Care Association of Canada be read a first, second and third time and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered on this 7th day of April, 2025.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the next Regular Meeting of Council will be held on April 22, 2025.
Regular Council, April 7, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council, in accordance with the Conditional Funding Agreement between the Township of Terrace Bay and North of Superior Travel Association Inc. (o/a Superior Country), approve Superior Country's Terrace Bay MAT Committee’s request to roll over the remaining MAT dollars from 2024 to 2025.
Regular Council, March 3, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the next Regular Meeting of Council will be held on March 17, 2025.
Regular Council, March 3, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held February 3, 2025 be approved as presented.
Regular Council, February 18, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council approve the 2025 Interim Tax Levy By-law and that the relevant by-law be brought forward.
Regular Council, February 18, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council supports Active Transportation Fund Application ATF-2263 and the revitalization of our community's 1.3km multi-use pathway as well a 1.9km expansion to the waterfront and 0.4km expansion west.
Regular Council, February 18, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council now move in-camera at 1:00 pm to discuss one (1) matter concerning a (k) a position, plan, procedure, criteria or instruction to be applied to any negotiations carried on or to be carried on by or on behalf of the municipality or local board Re: Change order request concerning water/wastewater operations contract.
Special Council, January 17, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT Council support Northern Ontario Heritage Fund Corporation (NOHFC) application 75001139 - Terrace Bay Golf Simulator. AND THAT Council commits to covering it's portion of the project costs as well as any cost overruns for the expenditures identified in NOHFC application 75001139.
Regular Council, January 13, 2025 · Carried
RESOLVED THAT a by-law to establish 2025 Water Rates commencing January 2025 be read a first, second and third time and finally passed, signed by the Mayor and Clerk, sealed and numbered on this 13th day of January, 2025.
Regular Council, January 13, 2025 · Carried

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56meetings recorded presentthe minutes record presence, not a rate
0conflicts of interest declareda member saying they should not vote on a matter
315votes in 2022Local Councillor, incumbent

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