MINUTES OF THE URBAN MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATORS ASSOCIATION OF SASKATCHEWAN

EXECUTIVE MEETING HELD AT THE BATOCHE ROOM OF THE RAMADA HOTEL IN REGINA ON

JANUARY 30, 2000.

 

PRESENT                                              Pres- Jim Toye

                                                VicePres- Phil Boivin

                                                Past Pres- John Wade

                                                Directors- Mark Dubkowski, Colleen Digness, Tim Leson, Kim Gartner,

                                                                Jack Klamot, Pat Dergousoff, Paulette Wolkowski

                                                Absent- Beverly Wheeler

                                                Executive Director- Richard Dolezsar

 

AGENDA                                01-00. KLAMOT: That the Agenda be adopted as amended.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

PRESIDENT’S REPORT         02-00. GARTNER: That President Toye’s verbal Report be acknowledged.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

MINUTES                                03-00. BOIVIN: That the minutes of the November 19th and 20th, 1999 Exec-

                                                utive Meetings be approved.

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

FINANCIAL STATEMENT     04-00. WADE: That the Financial Statement for the period ended December

                                                31st, 1999 be accepted.

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

TRAVELODGE NEGOTIA-     Executive Director Richard Dolezsar reported negotiations had been comple-

TIONS-CONVENTION 2000    ted with the Saskatoon Travelodge for the June 6th to 9th, 2000 Convention

                                                 site.

JUNIOR LGA BURSARIES     05-00. WADE: That we refer proposals for Junior LGA Scholarship Program

                                                to the Education Committee for development and recommendation.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

MEMBERSHIP FORMAT/      06-00. BOIVIN: That we refer review of UMAAS Membership format and

VOTING RIGHTS                       voting rights to the Advisory Committee for Report.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

STRATEGIC PLAN                 07-00. LESON: That we acknowledge review of our Strategic Plan and am-

                                                end Page 26 to delete Advisory Services from the Minute mailing list.

                                                                                                           

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

CONVENTION COMMITTEE            Convention plans were reviewed:

-          Special invites to Past Presidents

-          Workshop items suggested:

1)      Bankruptcy procedures

2)      Business Proposals/Plans

3)      Tendering procedures

4)      Technology corner

5)      Employee issues/team building

6)      Hiring practices/criteria

7)      Door prize – computer system

-          Entertainers ???

-          Professional Development Bylaw-Director Klamot to finalize

 

MEMBERSHIP REPORT         Executive Director Richard Dolezsar reported that 100% of mandatory mem-

                                                berships had been achieved for the first time in the 1999 year.

 

MEPP FOCUS GROUP MTG   08-00. KLAMOT: That we acknowledge Director Dubkowski’s Report on

                                                the January 25, 2000 MEPP Focus Group Meeting.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

SMACH-ELECTION               UMAAS responsible – Director Klamot to accept registrations, Directors to

WORKSHOPS                         set up meeting space and Sk Municipal Affairs, Culture and Housing to send

                                                Out Registration Forms.

 

BYLAW REVIEW                    09-00. KLAMOT: That we accept Report on UMAAS Bylaw review and

                                                Consolidation and we forward draft to membership for consideration at the

                                                2000 Convention

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

PROFESSIONAL DEVEL-      10-00. DUBKOWSKI: That Director Klamot present discussions on a Prof-

OPMENT BYLAW                      essional Development Bylaw to the 2000 Convention.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

UMA AMENDMENTS                    Discussions on concerns Re:

-          63(4) – 4500 hours definition

-          279(4) – Minimum Tax vs Base Tax

-          285 – Status Quo or expanded

-          299(1) – Abatement powers allow for outstanding business tax collections.

Director Boivin will assist with preparation of submission of our position to

Sk Municipal Affairs, Culture and Housing.

 

ADVANCED CERTIFICA-     11-00. BOIVIN: That Advanced Level I and Level II Certificate Application

TION APPLICATION FORM            Forms be approved as presented.

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

ADVANCED CERTIFICATE  12-00. GARTNER: That any unsuccessful Advanced Certificate Application

APPLICATIONS                   under the old system be reconsidered under new system only.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

2000 INFRASTRUCTURE       13-00. LESON: That we acknowledge Director Klamot’s Report on Infra-

                                                structure 2000 Sk Municipal Affairs, Culture and Housing meetings.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

FRATERNAL DELEGATES    14-00. DERGOUSOFF: That the following Directors be appointed as 2000

Fraternal Delegates:

RMAAS           - Kim Gartner

MMAA            - Phil Boivin

LGAA              - Colleen Digness

SASBO            - Mark Dubkowski

                                                            CARRIED

 

DIVISION 4-REG MTG           15-00.  LESON: That we acknowledge the December 9, 1999 Division 4

                                                Regional Meeting Report.

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

CORRESPONDENCE             16-00. DUBKOWSKI: That the correspondence be acknowledged.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

ACCOUNTS                            17-00. WADE: That the following accounts be approved for payment:

 

665       JJRW                                            Cartridge                                                        50.84

666       Rick Dolezsar                                Honorarium                                                   500.00

667       Eileen Danyluk                              Honorarium                                                    500.00

668       Phil Boivin                                     SMACH Reception                                        121.60

669       Sk Power                                      Phone                                                              70.17

670       Dataport                                        Website                                                         535.00

671       Northern Lites Courier                   Freight                                                               8.03

672       SUMA                                          Inserts                                                             42.80

673       Post Review                                  Newsletter                                                      231.65

674       Community Solutions                      Strategic Plan                                                   59.00

675       Jim Toye                                       Travel                                                             292.45

676       Town of Hudson Bay                     Phone,fax,copies,office supplies                      1589.23

677       Town of Leader                             Scholarship                                                   1500.00

678       Rick Dolezsar                                Honorarium                                                     500.00

679       Eileen Danyluk                              Honorarium                                                     500.00

680       Rick Dolezsar                                Exec Meeting                                                  428.75

681       Jim Toye                                       Exec Meeting                                                  415.35

682       Paulette Wolkowski                       Exec Meeting                                                  308.37

683       Tim Leson                                     Exec Meeting                                                  158.74

684       Colleen Digness                             Exec Meeting                                                  141.65

685       John Wade                                    Exec Meeting                                                  410.92

686       Pat Dergousoff                              Exec Meeting                                                  242.15

687       Jack Klamot                                  Exec Meeting                                                  152.16

688       Phil Boivin                                     Exec Meeting                                                  230.87

689       Ramada Hotel                               Exec Meeting                                                  168.01

690       Mark Dubkowski                           Exec Meeting                                                  169.70

691       Kim Gartner                                  Exec Meeting                                                  455.27

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

NEXT MEETING                    The next meeting will be held on March 31st and April 1st at the 

DATE AND SITE                Saskatoon Travelodge.

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

ADJOURNMENT                   18-00. BOIVIN: That we do now adjourn at 12:10 p.m.

 

                                                                                                            CARRIED

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                ____________________________________

                                                                                                President

 

 

 

 

 

                                                                                                ____________________________________

                                                                                                Executive Director

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