L'orignal, Ontario
L’Orignal, Ontario March 11, 2015 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE To the Warden and Members of Council, United Counties of Prescott and Russell The Committee of the Whole met in L’Orignal at 9:00 a.m. on March 11, 2015. Were present: Robert Kirby, Warden; Gary J. Barton, Jeanne Charlebois, Guy Desjardins, Conrad Lamadeleine, Pierre Leroux and François St- Amour, Council Members. Stéphane P. Parisien, Michel Chrétien, Marc Clermont, Carole Lavigne, Anne Comtois Lalonde, Louise Lepage-Gareau, Louis Prévost, Jonathan B. Roy and Jean St-Pierre, Department Heads; Andrée Latreille, Clerk. Were Absent : Fernand Dicaire, Member and Louise Lalonde, Department head. The report is presented as follows: 1. Conseil des arts Prescott Russell Arts Council Ronald Handfield, President & Shanna Steals, Coordinator of the Conseil des arts Prescott Russell Arts Council (CAPRAC) discussed their activities and projects implemented since their foundation in March 2014. For information purposes, a first contribution agreement (grant) of $100 000 was signed in 2014 between the United Counties and CAPRAC. This agreement stipulates that they shall provide the UCPR with their annual budget approved by the Board of Directors, along with their annual financial statements, their quarterly summary reports as well as their minutes of meetings to access quarterly funding. Council must approve annually the granted budget. 2. Electric Car Chargers at municipal facilities Mr Paul Camiré, of Embrun and representative for Sun Country Highway explained that they have implemented a program to help municipalities adopt a public charging network for electric cars. He would like to expand this network in Eastern Ontario.
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