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Marsh Lake
Local Advisory Council
Meeting Minutes



October 11, 2006


1. Call To Order.

The Regular Meeting for October 11, 2006 was called to order at 7:05 p.m.

1.A. Roll Call.

Present were Malcolm Taggart, Perry Savoie and Peter Heebink. Absent were Helen Smith and Mike Larsen.

2. Adoption Of Agenda.

Motion # 1.
Motion THAT the agenda be adopted as posted.
Moved by Perry Savoie. Seconded by Peter Heebink.
Vote: 3 in favour.
Motion # 1 Carried.

3. Adoption Of Previous Meeting Minutes.


Administrator Gloria Johnson was absent and would present the September meeting minutes next month.

4.A. Report on Council Elections.

Returning Officer Marg Dunn reported that Councillors for all 5 wards had been acclaimed.

Ward 1: Judas Creek - Helen Smith.
Ward 2: New Constabulary - Mike Larsen.
Ward 3: Old Constabulary to Grayling Place - Malcolm Taggart
Ward 4: Army Beach & South M'Clintock - Perry Savoie
Ward 5: M'Clintock Valley Road, North M'Clintock to Yukon River Bridge - Peter Heebink.

4.B. Agriculture Application #820, Audrey Bach (Bell) across from New Constabulary.


This application is for an agriculture lease. Application states that it is for a green house and mushroom farm.

Motion # 2.
Motion THAT Chair Taggart write to YESSA with Council's concerns about agriculture leases with a follow up call to Cynthia Tucker.
Moved by Perry Savoie, Seconded by Peter Heebink.
Vote: 3 in favour.
Motion # 2 Carried.


Discussion continued and Chair Taggart said he would look into and report next meeting.

5. Report From the Chair & Correspondence.

Correspondence
- Letters had been drafted per last Council meeting.

Motion # 3.
Motion THAT Chair Taggart respond to Lands Branch concerning Council's meeting dates and for the dates applied to all land applications.
Moved by Perry Savoie, Seconded by Peter Heebink.
Vote: 3 in favour.
Motion # 3 Carried.

6. Committee Reports.

AYC:
Perry Savoie gave a short report and stated he would attend the December AYC meeting in Whitehorse.
ML Community Society: John Streicker gave a report on happenings.
FireSmart: Nil Report.
ML Solid Waste Management: Recycling Depot Barn Raising was announced for October 14th. 10am to 4pm. Interviews for the Transfer Station Attendants would be in October.
EMO Committee: Nil Report

7. Old Business.

Roland Desjardin reported that he had not yet received log cutting permission. Chair Taggart agreed to follow up with Energy Mines & Resources concerning logging permission for Roland.
Community Trails: Peter Heebink reported on the GPS Routes and Trails. Chair Taggart will approach Highways concerning reinforcement of the riprap of the road in certain areas along the lake and to discuss right of ways that could be used as trails.
Chair Taggart also reported that street signs identifying all roads and streets are going up around Marsh Lake.

8. New Business and Question Period.

A question was posed to the Council requesting what progress is happening regarding YEC's application for permit to change the level of the lake.

9. Adjournment.

Chair Taggart adjourned the meeting at 8:55 pm.




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