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Special Meeting of Council - 2026-08-24

Township of Esquimalt · Mon, Aug 24, 2026 00:00 · 6:30 PM

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Summary

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Council held a closed session under the Community Charter to discuss personal information about an identifiable individual. The public meeting resumed at 6:50 p.m. Council then reported that Ken Armour had been appointed as the community representative to the Victoria Esquimalt Police Board for a one-year term starting August 24, 2026. The minutes record no public speakers or disagreements.

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2 RESOLUTION TO CLOSE THE MEETING PURSUANT TO SECTION 90 OF THE COMMUNITY CHARTER

governance

Council voted to close the meeting to the public to discuss personal information about an identifiable individual. The minutes record that the closed meeting was recessed at 6:32 p.m.

Agreement
  • Council carried the resolution to close the meeting.
  • Council carried the motion to recess the closed meeting at 6:32 p.m.
Carried, unanimous

Close the meeting to the public so Council can discuss personal information about someone who holds, or is being considered for, a municipal position.

Official wording: That pursuant to Section 90 (1)(a) of the Community Charter, the meeting be closed to the general public to discuss personal information about an identifiable individual who holds or is being considered for a position as an officer, employee or agent of the municipality or another position appointed by the municipality.
Carried, unanimous

Routine: pause the public meeting at 6:32 PM for the closed meeting.

Official wording: That the Special Council meeting be recessed at 6:32 PM.

RECONVENE THE REGULAR MEETING OF COUNCIL WITH MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC IN ATTENDANCE

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Council reconvened the meeting with the public in attendance at 6:50 p.m.

Agreement
  • Council carried the motion to reconvene at 6:50 p.m.
Carried, unanimous

Resume the public Council meeting at 6:50 PM.

Official wording: That the Special Council meeting be reconvened at 6:50 PM.

4 RISE AND REPORT

governance

Council reported that Ken Armour was appointed community representative to the Victoria Esquimalt Police Board for a one-year term beginning August 24, 2026.

Agreement
  • Council carried the motion to rise and report the appointment.
Carried 6 to 0Item 4

Council would publicly report that Ken Armour had been appointed as the community representative to the Victoria Esquimalt Police Board for a one-year term beginning August 24, 2026.

Official wording: That Council rise and report that Ken Armour was appointed as the community representative to the Victoria Esquimalt Police Board for a one-year term commencing August 24, 2026.

Decisions

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All 6 decisions from the minutes appear under the agenda items above.