Municipality of the District of Clare
SWEARING IN CEREMONY
Wednesday, December 1, 2021 at 7:00 pm
Meeting held at 1185 Highway 1, Little Brook

PRESENT: Council: Yvon LeBlanc, Nil Doucet, Philippe Gaudet, Carl Deveau, Brian Comeau, Danny Hill, Eric Pothier, and Nadine Comeau
Staff: CAO, Stéphane Cyr, Executive Assistant, Ashley Hanks, Communications Officer, Amy Paradis and Director of Finance, Ginette Cheff      
ABSENT:  


1) Call to Order
The CAO called the meeting to order at 7:00 pm.

MOVED BY Councillor Danny Hill and SECONDED BY Councillor Yvon LeBlanc that the proposed agenda be approved as circulated.
MOTION CARRIED

2) Signature of the Oath of Allegiance – Councillor for District 7
The CAO asked Nadine Comeau to come up to the front of the room and recite the Oath of Allegiance (pdfSee attached).

3) Signature of the Oath of Warden.
The CAO asked if there were any nominations for the position of Warden. Councillor Yvon LeBlanc was nominated for the position of Warden and subsequently accepted. As there were no other nominations, the following motion was passed:

MOVED BY Councillor Eric Pothier and SECONDED BY Councillor Carl Deveau that Councillor Yvon LeBlanc be appointed Warden for the Municipality of the District of Clare.
MOTION CARRIED

The CAO asked Councillor Yvon LeBlanc to come forward and recite the Oath of Allegiance for the position of Warden of the Municipality of the District of Clare (pdfSee attached).

4) Signature of the Oath of Deputy Warden
The CAO asked if there were any nominations for the position of Deputy Warden. Councillor Eric Pothier and Councillor Danny Hill were nominated for the position of Deputy Warden. A vote was held, and Councillor Eric Pothier was elected Deputy Warden.  The following motion was passed:

MOVED BY Councillor Philippe Gaudet and SECONDED BY Councillor Danny Hill that Councillor Eric Pothier be appointed Deputy Warden for the Municipality of the District of Clare.
MOTION CARRIED

The CAO asked Councillor Eric Pothier to come forward and recite the Oath of Allegiance for the position of Deputy Warden of the Municipality of the District of Clare (pdfSee attached).

5) Adjournment
PROPOSED BY Councillor Nil Doucet to adjourn the meeting at 7:15 p.m.

Submitted by
Ashley Hanks,
Executive Assistant