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HomeMy WebLinkAbout01/20/1986 ~ TOWN OF NEWCASTLE January 20, 1986 General Purpose & Administration Committee Minutes of a meeting of the General Purpose & Administration Committee, held on Monday, January 20, 1986, at 9:30 a.m., in Court Room #2 Present Were: Mayor John Winters (at 9:35 a.m.) Councillor A. Cowman (at 9:35 a.m.) Councillor D. Hamre Councillor M. Hubbard Councillor H. McKnight Councillor F. Stapleton Councillor A. Wotten Roll Call \w-. Public Meetings \-. Also Present: Chief Administrative Officer, D. Johnston Town Clerk, D. W. Oakes Treasurer, J. Blanchard (until 11:00 a.m.) Director of Public Works, R. Dupuis Director of Planning, T.T. Edwards (until 9:45 a.m.) Director of Community Services, J. Devantier Fire Chief, J. Aldridge Deputy Clerk, R. Rutledge Councillor Marie Hubbard chaired this portion of the meeting. Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, Part lot 29, Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle (G. Garrod) The Chairman announced the purpose of the Public Meeting: As required under the new Planning Act (Section 34(12), Council is holding a public meeting prior to either adopting or rejecting the proposed zoning by-law amendment for Part of Lot 29, Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle. The Chairman asked if there were any persons present wishing to speak to this matter. No person indicated a desire to speak to this amendment. Before proceeding with this matter, the Chairman asked the Clerk to advise on the manner of notice: The Clerk advised that: a) Public Notice was mailed to property owners within 120m of the subject property on December 12, 1985; b) Notice of the Public Meeting was posted on the property on December 19, 1985; G.P.A. Minutes Public Meetings \. \.. '-" - 2 - January 20, 1986 c) The Notice complies with the regulations under the Planning Act. The Chairman called on the Director of Planning to briefly describe the purpose and effect of the by-law, and how the by-law accomplishes the stated purpose. The proposed zoning by-law amendment would change the zone category of a .066 hectare (.164 acre) parcel of land located in Part of Lot 29, Concession 2, former Village of Newcastle, from "Environmental Protection (EP)" Zone to an "Environmental Protection Exception Zone." The proposed zoning change would permit the construction of a single family dwelling. The Chairman concluded the Public Meeting. ****************************************** Prposed Zoning By-law Amendment, Part Lot 18, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington (R. Rekker) The Chairman announced the purpose of the Public Meeting: As required under the new Planning Act (Section 34(12), Council is holding a public meeting prior to either adopting or rejecting the proposed zoning by-law amendment for Part Lot 18, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington. The Chairman asked if there were any persons present wishing to speak to this matter. No person indicated a desire to speak to this amendment. Before proceeding with this matter, the Chairman asked the Clerk to advise on the manner of notice: The Clerk advised that: a) Public Notice was mailed to property owners within 120m of the subject property on December 12, 1985; b) Notice of the Public Meeting was posted on the property on December 19, 1985; c) The Notice complies with the regulations under the Planning Act. The Chairman called on the Director of Planning to briefly describe the purpose and effect of the by-law, and how the by-law accomplishes the stated purpose. The proposed zoning by-law amendment would change the zone category of a 0.29 hectare (0.72 acre) parcel of land located in Part of Lot 18, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington from "Hamlet Commercial (C3-6)" zone to a "Residential Hamlet Exception Zone." The proposed zoning change would permit the severance of two (2) residential lots each with an existing single family dwelling. The Chairman concluded the Public Meeting. ******************************************* G.P.A. Minutes Public Meetings '-' \.- Delegations \r - 3 - Janua ry 20, 1986 Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment, Part of lots 25, 26 and Part Lots 27,113,114,117, Block "U", C.G. Hanning's Plan, former Town of Bowmanville (Wilsmap Limited) The Chairman announced the purpose of the Public Meeting: As required under the new Planning Act (Section 34(12), Council is holding a public meeting prior to either adopting or rejecting the proposed zoning by-law amendment for Part of Lots 25,26 and Part Lots 27,113,114,117, Block "UII, C.G. Hanning1s Plan, former Town of Bowmanville. The Chairman asked if there were any persons present wishing to speak to this matter. No person indicated a desire to speak to this amendment. Before proceeding with this mattter, the Chairman asked the Clerk to advise on the manner of notice: The Clerk advised that: a) Public Notice was mailed to property owners within 120m of the subject property on December 12, 1985; b) Notice of the Public Meeting was posted on the property on December 19, 1985; c) The Notice complies with the regulations under the Planning Act. The Chairman called on the Director of Planning to briefly describe the purpose and effect of the by-law, and how the by-law accomplishes the stated purpose. The proposed zoning by-law amendment would change the zone category of a 0.33 hectare (0.82 acre) parcel of land located in Lots 25, 26 and Part Lots 27, 113, 114, 117, Block "UII, C. G. Hanning's Plan, former Town of Bowmanville, from "General Commercial (C1-1)" Zone to a IIGeneral Commercial Exception Zone.1I The proposed zoning change would permit the development of a dry cleaning plant. The Chairman concluded the Public Meeting. *********************************************** Frank Winters; Michael Patrick, and Walter Rebot did not appear before the Committee. William M. Rudell, Wilsmap Ltd., was present to answer questions. No questions were asked of him. Ian D. MacNab, Resources Manager, Kawartha Region Conservation Authority, Heritage House, Box 819, Fenelon Falls, gave a slide presentation outlining the Authority's 1985 accomplishments. G.P.A. Minutes - 4 - January 20, 1986 Planning & Development Resolution #GPA-58-86 ~ Application For Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton Rezoning - G. Garrod 60.35.265. 1. That Report PD-19-86 be received; and 2. That Application DEV 85-35 submitted by Mr. G. Garrod to rezone a parcel of land in Part Lot 20, Concession 2, Newcastle Village, to an "Environmental Protection Exception" zone to permit the construction of a single family dwelling be approved; and 3. That the by-law attached to this report to amend By-law 84-63, be forwarded to Council for approval. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-59-86 Rezoning Application Jean Marc Beaulieu Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Wotten 60.35.247. 1. That Report PD-20-86 be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-60-86 "-" Rezoning Application Richard Rekker Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor McKnight 60.35.262. 1. That Report PD-21-86 be received; and 2. That the application for rezoning in respect of Part Lot 18, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington, to permit the development of two (2) residential lots having a minimum lot area of 0.26 hectares, be approved and that the attached by-law to amend By-law 84-63, be forwarded to Council for approval. IICARRIED" Resolution #GPA-61-86 Rezoning Application Wilsmap Limited Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton 60.35.264. '-' 1. That Report PD-22-86 be received; and 2. That an application submitted by Mr. William M. Rudell, on behalf of Wilsmap Limited, to rezone a parcel of land in Town Lots 25,26, Part Lots 27, 113, 114, 117, Block "U" C.G. Hanning's Plan, Town of Bowmanville, to permit the development of a dry cleaning distribution centre and plant, be approved, and that the attached by-law to amend By-law 84-63, be forwarded to Council for approval. "CARRIEDII G.P.A. Minutes - 5 - January 20, 1986 Planning & Development Resolution #GPA-62-86 ~ Objection to By-law 85-125 (Rebot) Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor McKnight 60.35.249. 1. That Report PD-23-86 be received; and 2. That the following resolution be adopted by Council and forwarded to the Ontario Municipal Board, together with a copy of By-law 85-125; "WHEREAS the Counci I of the Town of Newcastle has approved By-law 85-125, to amend Zoning By-law 84-63, as amended, being the Town's Comprehensive Zoning By-law as a result of their consideration of an application for such an amendment submitted by the property owner; AND WHEREAS the effect of By-law 85-125, was to change the zone designation of the land subject to By-law 85-125, from "Agricultural Exception (A-1)" to IIAgricultural Exception (A-6)1I zone to permit the use of the subject lands for a farm implement dealership; AND WHEREAS By-law 85-125 has been approved in conformity with the applicable poliCies of the Durham Regional Official Plan; and ~ BE IT NOW THEREFORE RESOLVED THAT the Town of Newcastle hereby requests the Ontario Municipal Board to convene any required Public Hearings in respect of By-law 85-125 at the earliest possible opportunity"; and 3. Furthermore, hereby authorizes Town Staff and/or the Town Solicitor to represent the municipality at any such hearing that may be convened. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-63-86 Extension of Draft Approva I Veltri & Sons 18T-75526 60.46.183. Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton 1. That Report PD-24-86 be received; and 2. That the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing be advised that the Town of Newcastle has no objection to the extension of draft plan approval for Subdivision 18T-75526, for a further one (1) year period to June 11, 1987. "CARRIEDII '-" G.P.A. Minutes - 6 - January 20, 1986 Planning & Development Resolution HGPA-64-86 ~ Summary of Land Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hamre Division Committee Applications for 1. That Report PD-25-86 be received for information. December 1985 60.84.2. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-65-86 Municipal Street Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hamre Addresses 77.2.2. 1. That Report PD-26-86 be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-66-86 Darlington Auto Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor McKnight Sales, 22 Silver St., Bowmanville 1. That Report PD-30-86 be received for information. 10.13.4. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-67-86 '-' Official Plan Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor McKnight Amendment - Egidio Riccio THAT Planning Report PD-8-86 be tabled until the end of 60.30.135. February in accordance with the verbal request of J.B. McMullan, President, J.B. McMullan Real Estate Limited; and THAT Planning Report PD-9-86 be tabled until February 3, 1986, as requested in the letter dated January 14, 1986, from Thomas McBroom, Thomas McBroom Associates Ltd. "CARRIED" Councillor Cowman chaired this portion of the meeting. Minutes Resolution #GPA-68-86 Moved by Councillor McKnight, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the Minutes of the Meeting of January 6th 1986, be approved as read. "CARRIED" '-" G.P.A. Minutes - 7 - January 20, 1986 Clerk's Reports Resolution #GPA-69-86 ~ Parking EnforcementMoved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton Report for December 1985 THAT Report CD-3-86 be received for information. 77.39.3. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-70-86 Animal Control Report for December 1985 68.29.5. Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT Report CD-4-86 be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-71-86 Establishing Apple Moved by Councillor McKnight, seconded by Councillor Winters As The Town of Newcastle logo THAT Report CD-5-86 be tabled for 6 weeks. 10.2.3. II LOST" Resolution #GPA-72-86 '-' Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hamre 1. That Report CD-5-86 be received; and 2. That the by-law establishing the "Apple" as the Logo for the Town of Newcastle, be forwarded to Council for passage. IICARRI ED AS AMENDEDII Resolution #GPA-73-86 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT Resolution #GPA-72-86 be amended, and that Subsection l(d) of the proposed by-law to establish the IIApplell as the Official Logo of the Town of Newcastle, be deleted. "CARRIED" Administrator's Reports Resolution #GPA-74-86 Shoreline Erosion Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Mayor Winters 60.79.103. THAT Report Admin 5-86 be received for information. "CARRIED" '-" G.P.A. Minutes - 8 - January 20, 1986 Resolution #GPA-75-86 \... Junior Architect1s Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Mayor Winters Contest,Bowmanville Creek 1. That Administrator's Report Admin 6-86 be received; 60.87.104. 2. That Mayor's Report 1-86 be tabled until such time as Members of Council have had an opportunity to review the Master Plan prepared by the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority for this area; and the consultant, Rethink have submitted their report on the Arena Feasibility Study. Resolution #GPA-76-86 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Mayor Winters THAT Report Admin 6-86 be referred back to staff for a further review and more detailed report. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-77-86 Advertising - Business & Finance in Ontario 10.38.99. Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre 1. That Administrator's Report Admin 7-86 be received; 2. That Council authorize the placing of a one-page advertisement in the February edition of Business & Finance in Ontario, at an approximate cost of $2,100.00; 3. That the monies be provided through Contingency Account #7007-298-X-9; and '-' 4. That Mr. Michael H. Davey of Business & Finance in Ontario, be advised of Council's action. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-78-86 Personnel Management Policy 10.10.1. Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the Chief Administrative Officer present a written report to Council by March 3~t, 1986, outlining the current personnel management poliCY as it relates to recruitment, evaluation, training and development of staff; and THAT the said report contain any recommended changes or improvements to be considered by Council. "CARRIEDII '--' G.P.A. Minutes - 9 - January 20, 1986 Recess Resolution #GPA-79-86 '-' Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT there be a 10 minute recess. "CARRIEDII The meeting reconvened at 10:45 a.m. Treasurer's Reports Councillor Arnot Wotten made a declaration of interest relative to Treasurer's Report TR-3-86; vacated his chair and refrained from participating in discussion and from voting on the subject matter. Councillor Wotten is a Livestock Valuer and the Cash Activity Report for December 1985, contains claims that relate to him and also an item that relates to payment of funds to a member of his family. Councillor Hubbard chaired this portion of the meeting. Cash Activity Report for December 1985 10.57.9. Resolution #GPA-80-86 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton 1. That Report TR-3-86 be received; and '-' 2. That, in accordance with provision of Chapter 302, Section 81(1) of the Municipal Act, R.S.D. 1980, the Treasurer reports to Committee that the cash position of the Town of Newcastle for the month ended December is as shown on the attached schedule; and 3. That the expenditures for the month of December 1985 be confirmed. "CARRIED" Community Services Councillor Stapleton chaired this portion of the meeting Resolution #GPA-81-86 llCB and Your Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre Hall Board - Workshop - THAT Report CS-02-86 be received for information. February 12,1986 Baseline Community "CARRIED" Centre 35.60.3. ~ G.P.A. Minutes '-' Proposed Com- munity Services Part- Time/ Seasonal Wages 1986 - 10 - Janua ry 20, 1986 Resolution #GPA-82-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre 1. That the proposed schedule of part-time seasonal wages for the Community Services for 1986 be approved as presented in Schedule A attached and be referred to the 1986 budget meeting. IICARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-83-86 Community Services Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre Department Over- view and Work 1. That Report CS-04-86 be received for information. Program 1986 10.12.118. "CARRIED" '-" Public Works Acceptance of South Service Road - Darlington Park Road 16 . 7 . 155. ~ Resolution #GPA-84-86 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT staff prepare a report on the reasons for fluctuations in fuel oil prices. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-85-86 Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor McKnight THAT staff prepare and submit a status report on negotiations with the School Board and on areas of concern relative to school properties. IICARRIED" Councillor Hamre chaired this portion of the meeting. Resolution #GPA-86-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Mayor Winters 1. That Report WD-l0-86 be received; and 2. That the Town of Newcastle accept into its road system that portion of the south service road from Courtice Road westerly, approximately 1640 feet; and 3. That the Ministry of Transportation and Communications District Engineer, Port Hope District, be so advised. IICARRIED" G.P.A.Minutes '-' Encroachment of a Building at 189 Church Street, Bowma nv i 11 e 16.34.110. - 11 - January 20, 1986 Resolution #GPA-87-86 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hubbard 1. That Report WD-12-86 be received; and 2. That permission be granted to Phyllis McRobbie, her heirs, successors, and assigns, the rights to maintain and use such portion of the building as constitutes an encroachment upon a public highway for so long as the encroachment is not required for municipal purposes, said encroachment being over Part 2, Plan 10R-2164; 3. That the attached by-law to permit the continuation of an encroachment on Town-owned lands by Phyllis McRobbie, 189 Church Street, Bowmanville, over Part 2, Plan 10R-2164 be enacted; and 4. That the law firm of Hamilton & Bellefontaine be so advised. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-88-86 Remuneration - Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Stapleton Garbage Collection Services in Orono 1. That Report WD-13-86 be received; and & Newcastle 68.21.2. 2. That Council provide direction to staff with respect to remuneration to be paid to Browning-Ferris Industries Limited for interim garbage collection and disposal services in Orono and Newcastle Village to March 31, 1986, stipulating the rate to be: b) The rates set out in Tender T85-20. '--' Tenders For Public Works Equipment 10.2.8. '--' 3. That Browning-Ferris Industries Limited be so advised. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-89-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten 1. That Report WD-14-86 be received; and 2. That staff be authorized to advertise Tenders for the supply and delivery of two (2) tandem cab and chassis trucks; and 3. That the purchase of equipment be in accordance with the approved 1986 Public Works Fleet Budget. "CARRIEDII Repair and Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Stapleton Service of Vehicles For The Newcastle 1. That Report WD-15-86 be received; and Hydro Electric Commission 68.2.3. Traffic Control Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hubbard at the Intersection of Highway 35/115 1. That Report WD-16-86 be received; and & Kirby Road 77.2.102. G.P.A. Minutes '-" '-" '-" - 12 - Resolution #GPA-90-86 January 20, 1986 2. That Committee and Council give consideration to the Public Works Department performing maintenance and repair services on vehicles for the Newcastle Hydro Electric Commission; and 3. That the Public Works Department perform the required maintenance and service on a trial basis, and in 3 months, prepare and submit a report to the General Purpose and Administration Committee on how the system is working; and 4. That all costs incurred by the Town be Charged to the Newcastle Hydro Electric Commission; and 5. That the Newcastle Hydro Electric Commission be so advised. IICARRIED" Resolution #GPA-91-86 2. That the Ministry of Transportation and Communications c/o Mr. R.A. Shannon, Traffic Section, 5000 Yonge Street, Willowdale, Ontario, M2N 6E9, be requested to review the timing and operation of the traffic signals at Highway 35/115 in Kirby towards giving some consideration to the heavy weekend traffic volumes generated by the Kirby Ski Club. The Ministry should also be requested to review signing on both Highway 35/115 and Kirby Road and make any recommendations which would reduce speeding and prOVide added safety. "CARRIED AS AMENDEDII Resolution #GPA-92-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT Report WD-16-86 be amended, and the following item added: 3. That staff also review the speeding and roadside parking problem beyond the limits of the Highway 35/115/Kirby intersection more particularly described as between the Oshawa Ski Club on Durham Road 9, extending along the 7th Concession Road, Clarke, to Leskard Road. "CARRIED" G.P.A. Minutes ~ Ontario Safety league - Safe Driver Award Program 35.72.99. - 13 - January 20, 1986 Resolution #GPA-93-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten 1. That Report WD-17-86 be received; and . 2. That under the responsibilities of the Public Works Joint Health and Safety Committee, a Safe Drivers Award Program be initiated; and 3. That the Town of Newcastle obtain membership in the Ontario Safety League Safe Drivers Award Program; and 4. That all costs incurred by the program be in accordance with the approved Public Works Department Budget. IICARRIED" Resolution #GPA-94-86 NCSPB 1986 Grant Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten Application Review & Recommendations 1. That Report NCSPB-01-86 be received; and NCSPB 1986 Operating Budget 2. 35 .60. 1 00 . '-" That the recommendations outlined in Schedule A attached be referred to the Budget meeting January 27, 1986; and 3. That detailed gUidelines for capital and operating grants be developed to include definitions of terms, who is eligible and when are grants payable to organizations; 4. That the attached NCSPB 1986 budget be referred to the Budget meeting January 27th 1986. IICARRIEDII Unfinished Business Resolution #GPA-95-86 Upgrade Road Between Lots 26 & 27, Clarke (Will iam All in) 77.2.8. \..,.. Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Mayor Winters 1. That Report WD-1-86 be received; and 2. That the Works Department be directed to allocate funds in the 1986 budget to upgrade and maintain the road between Lots 26 & 27 in Concession 8, from Concession Road 8 approximately 1.2 km northerly, with upgrading to be to a standard sufficient to provide year-round access; 3. That the law firm of Scott & Gemmill be advised of Council's actions in this matter. IICARRIEDII '-' '-' .~ G.P.A. Minutes Delegation Other Business Adjournment - 14 - January 20, 1986 Resolution #GPA-96-86 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hubbard THAT the Committee receive Mr. McNab's slide presentation. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-97-86 Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT Mr. McNab, Kawartha Region Conservation Authority's attendance at the meeting be acknowledged, and he be thanked for his presentation. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-98-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the Mayor's Memorandum Re: Business & Finance in Ontario - Special Report on Go Transit, be received for information because the matter was dealt with in Report Admin 7-86. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-99-86 Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the meeting adjourn at 12:05 p.m. IICARRIEDII