COMOX STRATHCONA REGIONAL HOSPITAL DISTRICT BOARD

Thursday, March 7, 2019
Minutes of the meeting of the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Board of Directors held on March 7, 2019 in the boardroom of the Comox Valley Regional District offices located at 550B Comox Road, Courtenay, BC commencing at 2:00 pm.

 
 
MINUTES
     
 
Present:
Chair:C. CornfieldCity of Campbell River
Vice-Chair:D. HillianCity of Courtenay
Directors:D. FrischCity of Courtenay
 J. AbramDiscovery Islands - Mainland Inlets (Area ‘C’)
 N. AndersonCortes (Area ‘B’)
 M. BabchukCity of Campbell River
 D. ArbourBaynes Sound-Denman/Hornby Islands (Area 'A')
 E. GrievePuntledge/Black Creek (Area 'C')
 R. KerrCity of Campbell River
 B. LeighOyster Bay – Buttle Lake (Area ‘D’)
 A. HamirLazo North (Area 'B')
 M. DavisVillage of Tahsis
 B. UngerVillage of Gold River
 B. WellsCity of Courtenay
 G. WhalleyKyuquot – Nootka/Sayward (Area ‘A’)
 A. AdamsCity of Campbell River
Alt. Directors:C. EvansCity of Campbell River
 W. Cole-HamiltonCity of Courtenay
 A. BissingerTown of Comox
 G. SprouleVillage of Cumberland
 B. IvesVillage of Sayward
 N. MinionsTown of Comox
Other:S. ChristiansenKa:' yu :' k't'h / Che : k'tles7et'h First Nations
Staff:R. DysonChief Administrative Officer
 B. DunlopCorporate Financial Officer
 J. WarrenGeneral Manager of Corporate Services
 J. MartensManager of Legislative Services
 L. DennisLegislative Services Assistant
 
Absent:
Directors:J. ColborneVillage of Zeballos
 
   
ADOPTION OF MINUTES:
B. Leigh/A. Adams: THAT the minutes of the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Board meeting held February 7, 2019 be adopted. [Item
HDA (9)Carried
 
REPORTS:
ANNUAL BUDGET BYLAW NO, 290, 2019
 
 
B. Wells/M. Babchuk: THAT the report dated February 28, 2019 providing the board with information regarding the Annual Budget Bylaw No. 290, 2019 for the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District (CSRHD) be received. [Item
HDA (9)Carried
 
B. Leigh/B. Wells: THAT the Annual Budget Bylaw No. 290, 2019 and the Capital Expenditure Bylaw No. 291, 2019 for the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District be considered for first, second and third reading and final adoption.
HDA (9)Carried
 
DEBT REPAYMENT AND SURPLUS OPTIONS
 
 
A. Adams/B. Unger: THAT the report dated February 27, 2019 provided at the request of the board regarding maintaining the requisition at the $17 million level and using any surplus for Municipal Finance Authority (MFA) debt repayments or reserve contributions on an ongoing basis, be received. [Item
HDA (9)Carried
 
A. Adams/M. Babchuk: THAT staff provide a report at a future meeting of the board regarding the establishment of a maximum for the future expenditure reserve and establishing a debt repayment reserve.
HDA (9)Carried
 
MANAGEMENT REPORT
 
 
B. Wells/M. Babchuk: THAT the Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District management report dated March 2019 be received. [Item
HDA (9)Carried
 
BYLAWS AND RESOLUTIONS:
B. Leigh/M. Babchuk: THAT Bylaw No. 290 being “Annual Budget Bylaw No. 290, 2019” be given first and second readings concurrently. [Item
LGA (196 and 197)Carried
 
B. Wells/B. Leigh: THAT Bylaw No. 290 being “Annual Budget Bylaw No. 290, 2019” be given third reading.
LGA (196 and 197)Carried
 
B. Leigh/M. Babchuk: THAT Bylaw No. 290 being “Annual Budget Bylaw No. 290, 2019” be adopted.
LGA (196 and 197)Carried
 
Note: the above resolution received at least two-thirds of the votes cast.
 
 
B. Unger/A. Adams: THAT Bylaw No. 291 being “Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Capital Expenditure Bylaw No. 291, 2019” be given first and second readings concurrently. [Item
LGA (196 and 197)Carried
 
B. Wells/A. Adams: THAT Bylaw No. 291 being “Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Capital Expenditure Bylaw No. 291, 2019” be given third reading.
LGA (196 and 197)Carried
 
E. Grieve/M. Babchuk: THAT Bylaw No. 291 being “Comox Strathcona Regional Hospital District Capital Expenditure Bylaw No. 291, 2019” be adopted.
LGA (196 and 197)Carried
 
Note: the above resolution received at least two-thirds of the votes cast.
 
 
TERMINATION:
R. Kerr/D. Frisch: THAT the meeting termniate.
HDA (9)Carried
 
Time: 2:20 pm
 
 
 Confirmed this 11th day of April, 2019:


____________________________________
Charles J. Cornfield
Chair
 
Certified Correct:



____________________________________
Jake Martens
Manager of Legislative Services
 
Recorded By:



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Lisa Dennis
Recording Secretary
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