Council

THA,T Report Cs 15-34, regarding a Review of Muzzle Order - Smith, b'e received for decision. AND THAT Josh and Jenna Smith, owners of a bulldog type dog, "Pigeon", and subject to an order to muzzle said dog as issued by the Welland and District Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals on October 6,2015, be exempt from said order for the reasons outlined in the Report.

THAT leave be given to introduce the following by-laws: (a) No. 2015-71,To authorize the execution of a Cost Recovery Agreement for Lincoln Square with 1419405 Ontario lnc., 1419406 Ontario lnc., and 2252620 Ontario Limited. (b) No. 201 5-72, To authorize the acceptance of a Transfer of Lands from .J-Line Properties lnc. (c) No. 2015-73, To provide for the Appointed Office of the Chief Administrative Ofllicer and the duties and responsibilities associated therewith.

THAT By-law Nos. 2015-71,2015-72, and 2015-73, read a first time, be now read a second and third time and finally passed, and that the Mayor and Clerk sign and seal the said by-laws.

THAT Council adjourn to closed session in order to address personal matters about an identifiable individual, including municipal or local board employees (a matter pertaining to a nomination).

THAT Council resume in open session.

THAT leave be given to introduce the following by-law: No. 2015-74,To adopt, confirm and ratify matters dealt with by Council nesolution.