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Votes at a glance: St. George’s council meeting, April 14, 2026
Summary
A summary of motions and resolutions approved at the April 14 meeting, including agenda and minutes adoption, grant and permit approvals, a donation acceptance, the expropriation resolution, and a one-year restriction issued to a resident.
The Town of St. George’s council approved the following motions and resolutions at its April 14, 2026 meeting (all recorded in the minutes as unanimous votes unless otherwise noted):
• Motion #21/26 (S. White/S. O’Neill-Parsons): Adopted the meeting agenda with two additions to New Business (an email from William Vincent and a CIP funding application). Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #22/26 (S. O’Neill-Parsons/J. Legge): Adopted the minutes of March 10, 2026 as read. Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #23/26 (S. O’Neill-Parsons/J. Blanchard): Approved payment of $690 for Barachois Ground Search and Rescue’s Who’s Responding call-out app. Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #24/26 (S. O’Neill-Parsons/J. Legge): Approved one General Repair Permit filed in March 2026. Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #25/26 (J. Blanchard/S. O’Neill-Parsons): Approved payment of accounts payable totaling $54,547.45. Vote: 7-0.
• Resolution #5/26: Approved expropriation of an approximately 100-by-100-foot parcel at the end of Forest Drive and authorized the Town Manager to undertake statutory procedures under the act. Vote: 7-0.
• Resolution #6/26: Authorized submission of a $72,273 Capital Investment Plan to the Department of Municipal Affairs and Environment (Canada Community-Building Fund gas tax) for drainage and asphalt rehabilitation. Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #26/26 (S. O’Neill-Parsons/S. White): Enter privileged (in-camera) meeting at 8:01 p.m. Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #27/26 (B. Mason/J. Pittman): Approved issuing a Notice of Restriction to William Vincent, prohibiting in-person attendance at the Town office for one year and requiring communications by phone or email. Vote: 7-0.
• Motion #28/26 (S. O’Neill-Parsons/J. Legge): Motion to adjourn the meeting at 8:52 p.m. Vote: 7-0.
The minutes record these outcomes but provide limited detail for some items (for example, expropriation compensation and CIP project budget breakdowns are not specified).
