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TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
April 26, 1982
Roll Call
Minutes of a regular meeting of
Council held on Monday, April 26, 1982,
at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers.
Present Were: Mayor G. B. Rickard
Councillor Ann Cowman
Councillor M. Hubbard
Councillor D. Hamre
Councillor M. Prout
Councillor R. B. Taylor
Councillor E.R. Woodyard
Town Clerk, David W. Oakes
Deputy Clerk, G. Gray
Also Present: Chief Administrative Officer, D. N. Smith
Treasurer, K. Campbell
Director of Planning, T.T. Edwards
Director of Public Works, R. Dupuis
Director of Community Services, T. A. Fanning
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Minutes
Resolution #C-292-82
Moved by Councillor Prout, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT the minutes of the regular meeting of Council
held on April 13, 1982, be adopted as read.
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"CARRIED"
Delegations
Resolution #C-293-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT Mr. MacDougal be heard.
"CARRIED"
REzoning
Z-A-2-8-4
(Evans)
Mr. MacDougal addressed Council relative to rezoning
Z-A-2-8-4. He said that he had spok~to Dr. Turner
and was willing to withdraw his objection, if no
outside kennels are included in the site plan. He
said he hoped to be a good neighbor of the new
business on King Street.
Resolution #C-294-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT Dr. Turner be heard.
"CARRIED"
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Mr. Everett Turner introduced himself to Council and
asked for their support for an application for
rezoning to permit property on King Street in
Bowmanville, between George and Ontario Streets, to
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Council Minutes
Adverse Publicity
Works Department
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April 26, 1982
be used as a veterinary clinic. He 9ave his
qualifications and previous work experience.
He explained that the clinic would be for the
treatment of small animals. He said that a site
plan agreement detailing renovations, privacy
fencing, landscaping, etc., was pending, subject
to the rezoning. He reiterated that there would
be no outside runs or kennels. The clinic would
be licenced by the Ontario Veterinary Association
as a Small Animal Clinic and the facility could
not be used as a large animal clinic. Waste disposal
would meet Municipal standards such as those of the
Town's Animal Control Facility and other clinics.
Resolution #C-295-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
THAT Dr. Aluin be heard.
"CARRIED"
Dr. Aluin introduced herself to Council and thanked
them for their support in this endeavour. She stated
that she had previously worked in Bowmanville and had
done post-graduate studies at Guelph University. She
felt that the facility was compatible with the zoning
and would be convenient to the downtown core for
those with limited transportation.
Resolution #296-82
Moved by Councillor Prout, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
THAT Mr. I. Hamilton be heard.
"CARRIED"
Mr. I. Hamilton addressed Council on the same subject
but stated that as the objection had been resolved,
there was no need for a further presentation.
Resolution #C-297-82
Moved by Councillor Prout, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT Mr. Holliday be heard.
"CARRIED"
Mr. Jasper Holliday addressed Council re Adverse
Publicity, Public Works Department. His presentation
stated that Council directions were not being carried
out in relation to statements being prepared for
public release showing total costs of the settlements,
and other reports not being released without Mr. Dunham's
and Mr. Ashton's permission. He stated that a letter
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from Mr. Dunham and Mr. Ashton to the Mayor dated
February 15, 1982, indicated they had no objections
to releasing the concerned documentation to date.
He asked for a formal response so that the delegation
might conclude their deliberations.
Resolution #C-298-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the Communications to be received for
information be approved.
"CARRIED"
I-I Heritage Committee Meeting Minutes of
March 18, 1982
I - 2 Consumers' Gas, re Application by The
Consumers' Gas, Notice of Rate Application
from the Ontario Energy Board
I - 3 Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority
Minutes of the Executive Committee of
March 11, 1982
I - 4 Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Minutes
of the Finance & Personnel Committee of March
24, 1982
I - 5 Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Minutes
of the Finance & Personnel Committee of
March 31, 1982
I - 6 Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Minutes
of the Conservation Areas Advisory Board of
March 31, 1982
I - 7 Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Minutes
of the Natural Resources Advisory Board of
April 1, 1982
I - 8 Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority Minutes
of the Information & Education Advisory Board of
April 6, 1982
I - 9 Clarke Museum & Archives Minutes of a meeting
of March 23, 1982
I - 10 Oshawa and District Labor Council re Shopping
Centre, Waverley Road and Highway 401, and
Town of Newcastle
I-II Reuben C. Baetz, Minister, Ministry of Tourism
and Recreat ion
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Council Minutes
Baseline Community
Centre Board re
Construction of a
new centre
Baseline Community
Centre Buil di ng
Fund - Interest
Distress Centre
"Suicide Prevention
Week"
Region of Durham
Consumers' Gas Franchise
Agreement
Navy League of Canada
re Parking Meters
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Apri 1 26, 1982
Resolution #C-299-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT the correspondence from the Baseline
Community Centre Board be referred to staff for a
report back to the General Purpose and Administration
Committee.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-300-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
THAT the correspondence from the Baseline Community
Centre Board re interest on Baseline Community Centre
Building Fund, be received and referred to Report #6
for discussion at that time.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-301-82
Moved by Councillor Prout, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT the correspondence from The Distress Centre of Durham
Region be received and May 16 to May 22, 1982, be
declared "Suicide Prevention Week" according to
Town Policy.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-302-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the correspondence from the Region of Durham
be received and Mr. W. A. Twelvetrees, Commissioner
of Works be advised that the Town of Newcastle concurs
with Report 56-82, relative to Consumers' Gas
Franchise Agreement.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-303-82
Moved by Councillor Prout, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT the request of the Navy League of Canada be
granted, and "No Parking" covers be placed on
Parking Meters on Temperance Street between King
and Church Streets and on Meters 361 and 288, on
Sunday, May 2, 1982, between 12:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
for a Memorial Service.
"CARRIED"
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Region of Durham
Weed Control Act
Royal Canadian
Legion re covering
of meters for parade
Salvation Army
Red Shield Appeal
Fl ag
1982 Central East
Regional Games for the
Physically Disabled
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Apri 1 26, 1982
Resolution #C-304-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
THAT the correspondence from the Region of Durham
be received and that Council authorize the publication
of a Public Notice, regarding the destruction of weeds
under the provision of the Weed Control Act of the
Province of Ontario and directs the Regional Weed
Inspectors to cause noxious weeds or weed seeds to be
destroyed in such a manner as they may deem proper and
that the expenses incurred by the said Weed Inspectors
in the discharge of their duties shall be placed on the
Collector's Roll of this municipality against the
respective parcels concerned and that such amounts
shall be collectedin the same manner as taxes under
The Municipal Act, and the notice be advertised in
the newspapers between May 17 and May 22, 1982, and
a certified copy of the notice and resolution be
forwarded to the Region.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-305-82
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT the request of the Royal Canadian Legion to
hold a parade "Zone Fl" Drumhead Service on Sunday
May 9, 1982, at 1:00 p.m., be granted and the
meters on both sides of Temperance Street, between
King and Church Streets, be bagged "No Parking" for
the duration of the parade.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-306-82
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Prout
THAT the request of the Salvation Army to raise
the Red Shield Appeal Flag at the Police and
Fire Building, May 1 - May 30, 1982, be granted.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-307-82
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Prout
THAT Council approve a grant of $500.00 to be taken
out of Unclassified Administration Contingency Account,
for the 1982 Central East Regional Games for the
Physically Disabled.
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Council Minutes
Bowmanville Business
Centre Sidewalk Sale
Reports
Grant Robertson
Account -
Architectural Fees
Baseline Community
Centre
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April 26, 1982
Resolution #C-308-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the request be referred to staff for a report
to the General Purpose and Administration Committee
on the Town's granting process.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-309-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT Council comply with the request of the Bowmanville
Business Centre re Annual Sidewalk Sale, July 22, 23,
and 24, 1982, as outlined in their letter dated
April 14, 1982.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-310-82
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT the General Purpose and Administration Committee
Chairman's Report of April 19, 1982, be approved,
except for Item #14.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-311-82
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hubbard
THAT Item #14 be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-312-82
Public Works Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
Specification No. 82-1
THAT Report WD-32-82 re Specification No. 82-1,
Tender for the Supply and Application of Prime and
Bituminous Surface Treatment be approved, and the
tender be awarded to the low bidder, Messrs.
Harnden & King Construction Limited, in the total
amount of $505,346.00 subject to the necessary
approvals of the Ministry of Transportation and
Communications.
"CARRIED"
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Public Works
Specification No. 82-2
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April 26, 1982
Resolution #C-313-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
THAT Report WD-33-82 re Specification No. 82-2
Tender for the Supply and Application of Non-Asphaltic
Road Oil be approved, and the tender for the supply
and application of 864,500 litres of Non-Asphaltic
Road Oil be awarded to Messrs. Canam Oil Services
Limited, at a cost of .1553 cents per litre, for a
total contract price of $89,297.50, subject to the
necessary approval of the Ministry of Transportation
and Communications.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-314-82
Public Works Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
Specification No. 82-3
THAT Report WD-34-82 re Specification No. 82-3
Tender for the 1982 Tree Maintenance Program be approved,
and the tender be awarded to the low bidder, 'The
Tree People', Landgraff Forestry Limited, in the total
price of $3,436.00.
"CARRI ED"
Resolution #C-315-82
Public Works Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
Specification No. 82-4
Interest Calculation
Baseline Community
Centre Expropriation
THAT Report WD-35-82 re Specification No. 82-4
Tender for the supply and delivery of two thousand
tonnes of Emulsified Asphalt Patching Material
(Cold Mix) be approved, and the tender be awarded
to Messrs. Bennett Paving & Materials Limited, at a
cost of $31.50 per tonne, for a total contract price
of $63,000.00 subject to the approval of the Ministry
of Transportation and Communications.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-316-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
THAT Report TR-17-82 re Interest Calculation on
Monies received for the Baseline Community Centre
Expropriation be approved, and the report be received
for consideration.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED"
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Baseline Community
Centre Expropriation
Reserve Fund
Refreshment Vehicle
Licence - Van De Bunte
and Cunningham
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April 26, 1982
Resolution #C-317-82
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the previous resolution be amended to read
"Report TR-17-82 be received for consideration."
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-318-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
- THAT a Community Centre Expropriation Reserve
Fund be established by by-law;
- THAT the Balance from the Baseline Community
Centre capital account be transferred to the
above fund ($135,175.19);
- THAT the interest accrued to Baseline Community
Centre capital account as determined by Interest
Calculation Chart in Report TR-17-82, from
January 9, 1980 to date of reserve fund establishment
following by-law approval, be drawn down from Working
Capital Reserve Account #2900-x-0000l-8;
- THAT the Treasurer draft a by-law in the appropriate
terms and conditions and report to the General
Purpose and Administration Committee of May 3, 1982.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-319-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT Report TR-17-82 be made available to
Baseline Community Centre and they be advised
of Council's actions in this matter.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-320-82
Moved by Councillor Prout, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
THAT the recommendations in Report CD-22-82 be
approved, and
1. That this report be received; and
2. That Council authorize the issuing of a
Refreshment Vehicle Licence to the applicants.
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Refreshment Vehicle
Licence - Van De Bunte
and Cunningham
Recess
Rezoning Z-A-2-8-4
(Evans)
Publ i c \~orks
Adverse Publicity
By- Laws
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Apri 1 26, 1982
Resolution #C-321-82
Moved by Counci 11 or Hamre, seconded by Counci 11 or Hubbard
THAT the matter be referred to the General Purpose
and Administration Committee for a more complete
report and discussion.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-322-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
THAT there be a 10 minute recess.
"CARRI ED"
Resolution #C-323-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT the delegations of Mr. MacDougal Dr. Turner,
Dr. Aluin and Mr. I. Hamilton, be acknowledged, and
they be advised of the actions of Council taken
later in the Agenda.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-324-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the delegation of Mr. J. Holliday be acknowledged,
and no further action be taken.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED"
Resolution #C-325-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the previous resolution be amended and
"no further action be taken" be struck from
the motion.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-326-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT leave be granted to introduce the following by-laws:
82-49 being a by-law to authorize the execution of an
Agreement with Office Copy Products Limited and
Tuckahoe Leasing Corporation for the Lease of
Photocopying Equipment;
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By-Laws
82-50 being a by-law to declare certain lands (Ashton
to be part of a Public Highway (Hillside Drive) Subdivision)
82-51 being a by-law to repeal by-law 81-154 being a
by-law to amend by-law 1592 of the former
Township of Clarke;
82-52 being a by-law to authorize the entering into of an
Agreement with Beverly R. Heath;
82-53 being a by-law to authorize the entering into of an
Agreement with Dr. Everett Turner and Dr. Janice
S. Al uin;
82-54 being a by-law to amend Restricted Area By-law 1587
as amended, of the former Town of Bowmanville,
now in the Town of Newcastle;
82-55 being a by-law to authorize the entering into of an
Agreement with the Roman Catholic Episcopal
Corporation;
82-56 being a by-law to Designate Pedestrian Crossovers
and that the said by-laws now be read a first
time.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-327-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the second reading of the following by-laws
be approved: 82-50; 82-51; 82-54.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-328-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the second reading of by-law 82-49 be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-329-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the second reading of the following by-laws
be approved: 82-52; 82-53; 82-55; 82-56.
"CARRIED"
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Other Business
Rezoning
Applications
Appointment of
Purchasing and Supply
Agent - Treasury
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Apri 1 26, 1982
Resolution #C-330-82
Moved by Council 1 or Hubbard, seconded by Co unci ]lor Cowman
THAT the third and final reading of the following
by-laws be approved: 82-49; 82-50; 82-51; 82-52;
82-53; 82-54; 82-55; 82-56.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-331-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the Planning Director report to the General
Purpose and Administration Committee relative to
advising the public of rezoning in their vicinity
prior to such an application coming to Committee.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-332-82
Moved by Councillor Woodyard, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT Report Admin 82-32, be discussed 'in camera'.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-333-82
Moved by Councillor Woodyard, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT Council convene in Committee of the Whole.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-334-82
Moved by Councillor Woodyard, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT the meeting be 'in camera' in Court Room #2.
"CARRIED"
The meeting convened in Court Room #2 at 9:45 p.m.
Resolution #C-335-82
Moved by Councillor Woodyard, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT the recommendation in Report Admin 82-32 be
approved, and
1. That this report be received "In Camera"; and
2. That Mr. D. M. Homeniuk be appointed "Purchasing
and Supply Agent" as described in By-law 82~4; and
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3. Th.at the starting salary for Mr. Homeniuk
be set at Step 3 of Salary Grade 12, ($26,194.00,
1982 rates); and
4. That the by-l aw be approved by Council 9iving
effect to the above.
"CARRrE:D"
Resolution #C-336-82
Property Matter
Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Taylor
THAT a Confidential Memora~dum regardin9 a
Property Matter from the Clerk to Mayor Rickard,
be received for information for discussion at a
future time.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-337-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the meeting be open.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-338-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Woodyard
THAT the Committee rise.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-339-82
Moved by Councillor Taylor, seconded by Councillor Prout
THAT the action taken 'in camera' be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-340-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Cowman
THAT the Clerk be advised that a confidential
document to do with a property matter, disappeared
from Councillor Hubbard's desk.
"CARRIED"
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Purc~asing and Supply
Agent - By-law
Confirming By-law
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April 26, 1982
Reso 1 uti on #C-34F82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Ha,11We
THAT 1 eave be granted to introduce by-l aw 82-57
being a by-law to appoint a "Purchasing And
Supply Agent," and that the said by-law now be
read a first time.
Resolution #C-342-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the second reading of by-law 82-57 be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-343-82
Moved by Councillor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the third and final reading of by-law 82-57
be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-344-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT leave be granted to introduce by-law 82-58
being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the
Council of the Town of Newcastle at this meeting
held on the 26th day of April 1982,
and that the said by-law now be read a first time.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-345-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the second reading of by-law 82-58 be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-346-82
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by Councillor Hamre
THAT the third and final reading of by-law 82-58
be approved.
"CARRIED"
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Resol ution #C-347~82
Adjournment
Moved by Councillor Cowman, seconded by CQunc;i 11 or Ta.ylor
THAT the meeting adjourn at 10:45 p,m,
"CARRIED"
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