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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/20/1984 . . CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE OFFICE OF THE TOWN CLERK 40 TEMPERANCE STREET BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L lC 3A6 TELEPHONE 623.3379 REPORT # 1 REPORT TO THE COUNCIL MEETING OF FEBRUARY 27 1984 SUBJECT: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF FEBRUARY 20 1984. RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. Rezoning - D. Walker THAT Application for Rezoning for Part Lot 15, Concession 3 former Township of Clarke (D. Walker) DEV 83-39, be denied. 2. Foundation for Aggregate Studies THAT the Foundation for Aggregate Studies be advised that the Town of Newcastle has no objecti on to the "Mineral Aggregate Resource Pl anning Pol icy", as proposed by the Ministry of Natural Resources and the Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing; and THAT a copy of Council's decision and Staff Report PD-18-84 be forwarded to the Foundation for Aggregate Studies. 3. O.P.A. Amendment - Parking Control (Markham) Ltd. THAT the Region of Durham be advised that the Town of Newcastle recommends that Official Plan Amendment Application 82-32/D submitted by Parking Control (Markham) Ltd. be denied. 4. Rezoning - Dennis Anderson THAT the application submitted by Dennis Anderson, to rezone a 0.8 hectare parcel in Part Lot 25, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington, to permit residential infilling be referred to staff for processing and a subsequent report and public hearing. l , ~ ,I.> 'I ",' ~/ '} j e: \ J.\ ~ . . . - 2 - 5. Rezoning - Bond Head THAT the by-law attached to report PD-46-84, amending by-law 83-95, as amended, be approved and forwarded to the Ontario Municipal Board. (See by-law 84-29) THAT a copy of the by-law be forwarded to Mr. R. B. LeGresley for his information; THAT by-law 83-120 be circulated in accordance with the requirements of the Ontario Municipal Board. 6. Receive for Information (a) Monthly Building Report for January 1984. (b) Summary of Committee of Adjustment Applications for Meeting of January 25 1984. (c) An Act to Amend the Building Code Act. 7. Court Injunction THAT the recommendations in Confidential Report PD-51-84 Court Injunction for the Removal of Residential Addition be endorsed. '1 8. Committee of Adjustment Application Jean Margaret Brookings THAT Report PD-52-84 be received. 9. Rezoning - Sri Inai International THAT the by-law attached to Report PD-53-84, a by-law to amend Zoning By-law 2111, as amended, be forwarded to Council at such time as the applicant has satisfied the Town of Newcastle Works Department respecting the future dedication of the appropriate road widenings and site triangle on the subject property. - 3 - . 10. Rezoning - E. Tsichlas and S. Psoras THAT Report PD-47-84 be referred back to the Director of Planning to present a solution to the problems identified at the Committee meeting, at the February 27th Council Meeting. (See By-law 84-24) 11. Recei ve for Informati on (a) (b) Parking Enforcement Report for January 1984 Animal Control Report for January 1984. 12. Courtice Highway School THAT the Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education be advised that the Town of Newcastle is not interested in acquiring the Courtice Highway School at this point in time. 13. Bicentennial Run . THAT the matter of the Village of Colborne's Bicentennial Run be referred to the Bicentennial Committee with authorization to take appropriate action with respect to suitably acknowledging participants in the Run; THAT the Village of Colborne be notified that the matter has been referred to the Bicentennial Committee and requesting the Village to contact this Committee through the Chief Administrative Officer's Office, once further details of the Run become available. 14. Activities of the Bicentennial Committee THAT Council accept the terms of reference for the operation of the Bicentennial Committee as attached on Schedule "A" to Report Admin 23-84; THAT the Bicentennial Committee be advised of Council's acceptance of these terms of reference. 15. Mayor's New Year Speech THAT Report Admin 24-84, Mayor's New Year Speech, "As One Year Passes Into History", be received for information. . . . . - 4 - 16. Minting of Bicentennial Coins THAT Council authorize the expenditure of $6,000. from the Bicentennial Account #7712-209-X-2 to front-end the cost of having a Tenth Anniversary and Bicentennial coin minted. The receipts from the sale of such coins being returned to the Bicentennial Account; THAT Council authorize staff to apply for financial assi~tance from senior government sources, if possible; THAT the Bicentennial Committee be advised of Council's acti.on. 17. Disposal of Surplus Zamboni THAT the Town of Newcastle accept the offer, in the amount of $l,BOO.OO from Municipal & Industrial Maintenance, Scarborough, for the sale of one only 1969 HDB Zamboni Ice Resurfacing Unit; THAT the funds received be credited to account number 2900-X-13-4, Parks & Recreation Equipment Reserve. lB. Town Purchase - MacDonald THAT the Town purchase the property described as Part 2, Plan 10R-1711, Lot 3, Concession 5, former Township of Clarke; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to complete the transaction on behalf of the Town; THAT the subject property be dedicated as Public Road Allowance. 19. Tree Planting Policy and Quality Standard for Town Roadways THAT Council adopt the Quality Standard for the Planting of Trees on Town of Newcastle Roadways, attached the 4th paragraph of "Level of Service" amended to read "Trees may be planted on private property where requested by the home owner, at the discretion of the Director of Public Works, providing it enhances the boulevard"; and with sugar maples included in the policy, where appropriate; to Report WD-23- 84, . . . - 5 - 19. (Continued) , THAT the Director of Public Works be authorized to arrange for the planting of trees on Town Roads in accordance with the Quality Standard; THAT all tree planting expenditures be in accordance with the approved Public Works Department Budget. 20. 1984 Budget THAT Calcu1ation #2, in the Treasurer's Memo dated February 15 1984, which provides for a 2.68% increase in mill rate, be accepted and the Current and Capital Budgets for municipal services be approved as presented. THAT a request of the Newcastle Public Library for a 1984 Capital Allocation, be deferred until 1985. 21. M.T.C. Subsidy WHEREAS, the Council of the Town of Newcastle wishes to continue to upgrade the Town's road system and provide the necessary works to maintain the existing road system within the Town; NOW THEREFORE the Council of the Town of Newcastle approves the 1984 Public Works Budget in the amount of $4,121,065. which is supported in part by the 1984 Ministry of Transportation and Communications subsidy allocation of $1,630,000.; AND FURTHER, the Counci 1 of the Town of Newcastle approves the submission of a request for a 1984 supplementary allocation of subsidy from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications in the amount of $50,000. to meet construction costs of $100,000. for the reconstruction of the Mill lane in Bowmanvi 11 e. 22. Canada Works Program THAT the Mayor contact the local M.P. relative to the Canada Works Program which was not approved by Employement & Immigration Canada. Respectfully submitted Diane Hamre, Chairman gg