Loading...
HomeMy WebLinkAbout10/02/1973 P~ 8. Regular Meeting of Council. September 19, 1913. ITEM (2) Newtonville and Illumination of Flag Pole. Mr. K. Entwisle reported that, on numerous occasions, the nag at the Newtonville War Memorial had been damaged or destroyed by vandals. e Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by C. A. Reid that the Clerk obtain information from Ontario Hydro regarding the feasibility of providing a type of illumination for the nag pole and War Memorial at Newtonville which would have the effect of deterring future vandalism. Carried. SECTION 6. ADJotlRlOOlNT RESOLU'.rIOllT NO: 162 Moved by Robert G. Chater, seconded by K. Entwisle. This Council hereby adjourns to meet again on October 2, 1913 at 10:00 a.IIl., or at another time at the call of the Reeve. Carried. The meeting adjourned accordingly at 4:45 p.m. ,J-AM_n.. .. G-. B.uJ: .-;- . ~?-.~...- Reeve (J)~ ~ " 'I /L ,'/--' / Clerk REGULAR MEETING OF THE COUNCIL OF THE TOWNSHIP OF CLARKE Tuesda;r, October 2, 1913 at 10:00 a.m. Present: Reeve - E. R. Woodyard Deputy Reeve - K. Entwisle Councillors - R. G. Chater - C. A. Reid - G. H. Heykoop Clerk - H. R. Best SECTION 1. DELEGATIONS &: PETITIONS Moved by C. A. Reid, eeconded by G. H. Heykoop that this meeting go into Committee of the whole Council to receive all delegations. Carried. ITEM (1) Mr. ROltElr Carr. Solicitor. Port Hope. Mr. Carr on behalf of Mr. Howard Pa;rne of R. R. #3, Newcastle, addressed Council in respect of a proposed mobile retirement home park in the south parts of lots 1 &: 2, broken front concession. Each member was presented with a written submission dated October 2, 1973 and under the heading "Durhem Mobile Retirement Home Development", property owned and to be developed by: Howard Pa;rne, R. R. #3, Newcastle, Ontario. ITEM (2) Mr. Murray Payne. Newtonville. M,.._ 'PA.V1'1A RAnllART.Ad Council 'to nnnRidsr tlARiD'l'lA:i:inD'_ 'fn,. nmnl Ai; Page 2. Regular Meeting of Council. October 2nd, 1973. Mr. Donald Ke=, Solicitor, of Toronto, and a personal developer, addressed Council snd submitted a plan of survey #73209, dated September 7, 1973 snd prepared by M. D. Brown, O.L.S. This survey described a parcel of lsnd, 51.49 acres in area, in Lot 8, concession 2, being a part of the lsnds as referred to by Mr. M. Pll\YDe. Mr. Ke=, the intended purchaser of the lsnds described in the aforenoted plsn of survey, proposed a residential subdivision wi th building lots varying in area from ore third to one half acre snd with a minimum frontage of 100 feet. e ITEM (3) Mr. J. Ochonski. R. R. #2. Orono. Mr. Ochonaki addressed Council in respect of his proposed sub- divisions in lots 33 and 29, concession 5. ITEM (4) Mr. D. Lill. 518 Parkhill Road. Peterborou.<th. Mr. Lill sought pe1'lllission to rent the Town Hall auditorium, two evening per month for three months in the fall and three months in the spring, for the purpose of showing Walt Disney Films, specially selected for younger children. ITEM (5) Mr. James Sutherlsnd, R. R. #1, Orono. Mr. Sutherlsnd requested Council to withdraw the charge, currently being heard before the Provincial Courts in respect of sn illegal salvage yard on his property. ITEM (6) Mr. C. Ewert and Mr. E. R. Lovekin. Solicitors for Rice Construction and Mr. William Rains. Mr. Ewert snd Mr. Lovekin speaking in behalf of their client, Rice Construction Compsny and in furtherance to their attendsnce at the meeting of Council on September 18, requested Council to reconsider the draft Official Plan in relationship to the Retirement Home Park as propsoed by Rice Construction Company L1m! ted. Mr. William Rains also addressed Council in this regard. In BUIIDIIary, the speakers requested Council to remove sny ambiqui ty between the Rice proposal snd the draft Official Plan. ITEM (7) Mr. Bernard Kamin. Mr. B. Kamin, on behalf of Mosport Park and with reference to Council's directive to the Tax Collector pert,,-ining to arrears in taxes, (item 4, section 3, August 7) requested Council to delq until 1974 sny action to collect tax arrears owing by Mosport Park: Limited. ITEM (8) Residents in Lot 2. Concession 4. R. R. #1. Newtonville. Mrs. Roman Opoka, Mrs. R. Frank, Mrs. Donald Shead, and Mr. Mike Lichacz, requested Council to consider major improve- ments on the road between lots 2 snd 3, concession 4. Page 3. Regular MeetiDg of Council. October 2nd, 1973. ITEM (l)(a) Mr. Rolter Carr and Howard Payne. e Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by G. H. Heykoop that this Council repeal resolution no. 156, pertaining to Rice Con- struction Company and their proposal for a Retirement Home Park and fUrther that the proposal of Rice Construction Company and the proposal of Howard P~e for a similiar retirement home park be rejected by this Council in accord- ance with the recommendations of Pl"nning :Board. Councillor G. H. Heyitoop requested that a recorded vote be polled. Councillor Reid IllliY Councillor Chater IllliY Councillor Heykoop yea Deputy Reeve Entwisle yea Reeve Woodyard IllliY This motion did not carry. RESOLUTION NO. 16'3: Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by G. H. Heykoop. That the application of Rice Construction Limited and the application of Howard P~e be considered equal in status and at equal positions in processiDg at this point in time. Carried. ITEM (2)(a) Mr. Murray Payne and Mr. Donald Ke=. This matter was referred to Pl"nning :Board for fUrther study and consideration. ITEM (3)(a) Mr. Jan Ochonski. reI Lots 29 and '3'3. concession 5. Moved by G. H. Heykoop, seconded by R. G. Chater that the Reeve and Deputy Reeve be authorized to attend before the Plans Administration Branch, on behalf of Council, in order to resolve the several problems pertaining to Mr. Ochonski's proposed subdivisions. ITEM (4)(a) Mr. D. Lill and Motion Pictures. The Clerk was instructed to advise Mr. Lill that the Town Hall Auditorium would not be available for the showing of motion picture films. "- ITEM (5)(a) Mr. James Sutherland. R. R. #2. Orono. RESOLUTION NO. 164: Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by G. H. Heykoop. :Be it resolved that Eric Richard Lovekin, Barrister, who has been authorized to prosecute James Angus Sutherland under Restricted Area By-Law #1653, be authorized to adjourn the matter preferably for three weeks and if nscessary for court _______ .1>__ .I!O____ ____,__ .L_ ___..!..L ....._ n__..L'L__' ___.:'II i'L_ Page 4. Regular Meeting of Counoil. October 2nd, 1973. ITEM (6)(a) Mr. C. Ewert and E. R. Lovekin. reI Rioe Construotion Company. Reeve Woodyard stated that a speoial meeting of Counoil would be oalled to oonsider this matter together with other matters of a similiar nature currently before Counoil. Mr. John Farrow and Mr. Derrick Little of Munioipal Planning Consultants, and a oompetent legal advisor would be requested to attend this special meeting. e ITEM (7)(a) Mr. :Bernard Kamin. No action was taken in regards Mr. Kamin's request. ITEM (8)(a) Residents in lot 2. oonoession 4. Deputy Reeve Entwisle, Chairman of Road & Bridge Committee together with Mr.M. L. Ross were appointed by Counoil to oonduot an on site inspeotion of the subjeot road acoompanied by any looal residents. SECTION 2. CORRESPONDENCE ITEM (1) From H. DeWith, Treasurer, reI Lioenoe fees for dogs to be written off by resolution of Counoil. RESOLUTION NO. 165: Moved by K. Entwisle, seoonded by G. H. Heykoop. Treasurer is authorized to write off the delinquent dog lioenoe fees as stated on Sohedule "A" and dated Ootober 1st, 1973 and totaling $350.00. Carried. ITEM (2) Letter from :Beat Niklaus, reI approval in prinoiple for a mobile retirement home projeot. Moved by K. Entwisle, seoonded by G. H. Heykoop that the request of Mr. NnIaus be referred to the PlAnning Board. Carried. ITEM (3) Letter from R. E. Sims, P. Eng., Totten Sims Hu.bicki Assooiates Ltd. plus enolosure, reI undeveloped portion of road between Lots 4 and 5, oonoession 8. Moved by K. Entwisle, seoonded by R. G. Chater that a oopy of Mr. Sims' letter be forwarded to all land owners oonoerned together with a letter from the Clerk advising the land owners to obtain legal advioe from their own solioitors. A copy of the latter letter to be forwarded to Mr. Sims. Carried. ITEM (4) Letter from C. Saruyama., Supervisor, Planning Administration, Ont- ario Munioipal Board, reI Township of Clarke - Restrioted Area By-Law 1734. Filed. ITEM (5) Letter from C. Saruyama., Supervisor, Planning Anmi ni stration, Ontario Munioipal Board, reI Township of Clarke - Restrioted Area By- Law 1694 - Clarke Fish and Conservation Club. Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by G. H. Heykoop that the Clerk an"';".. Mr_ S=VADlA to the effeot that this Counoil does not Page 5. Regular Meeting of Council. October 2nd, 1973. ITEM (7) Letter from G. M. Farrow, Director, Plans Administration Branch, Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affaire plus enclosure, reI Consente Policy Rural Areas. Filed. ITEM (8) Letter from R. E. SimB, P. Eng., Totten SimB Hubioki Associates Ltd., reI Home Smith Properties Limited and supplementary access. e RESOLUTION NO. 166: Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by G. H. Heykoop. That Township Solicitor be instructed to negotiate a 12 month option to purohase Lot 21, Registered Plan #693 from Home Smith Properties at their book cost of approximately $8,000.00 with the understanding by the Township that a dwelling will not be constructed on said lot. Carried. ITEM (9) Letter plus enolosure from B. J. McCaffery, Secretary-Treasurer, Ontario Good Roads Association, reI 80th Anniversary Convention, Februar-.r 25th to February 27th 1974. Referred to Road and Bridge Colllllli.ttee. ITEM (10) Memorandum from M. D. Trewin, Director, Subsidies Branch, Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs, reI Federal Local In1 tiatives Progrsm 1913 1974. Clerk instructed to obtain relevant application forms. ITEM (11) Letter from Merrill D. Brown, O.L.S. with enclosure, reI con- veyances from Township for Senior Citizens Housing, Part of Lot 29, Concession 5, Township of Clarke and Village of Orono. Clerk instructed to complete deed and to request permission for Mr. WIn. McEachern, Municipal Affairs for transfer of property from Township of Clarke to Durhsm County Senior Citizens Lodge. ITEM (12) Letter from D. P. Collins, District Engineer, Ministry of Trans- portation and Communioations, reI Township of Clarke Contract. Filed. ITEM (13) Letter from Robert A. Edmunds, Counties Engineer and Road Superintendent with enolosed oopy of a land agreement between Mr. Lawrenoe Hooey and the United Counties dated June 26, 1954 as well as an acoount for p~ent of lend. Filed. ITEM (14) Letter from P. C. Eberlee, P. Eng., Totten Sims Hubicki Assooiates Ltd., re: meeting to discuss the need to provide inventory data on all water and sewage systems in the Region. Enolosed also is a copy of minutes of Meeting of Municipal and Ministry Officials - Inventory and Report for Water and Sewerage Systems. Filed. ITEM (15) Letter from M. D. Brown, O.L.S., reI Former Ruegger Lands - 6.409 s.cres - pt. of Lot 9, B.F. Con., Township of Clarke. Filed. ITEM (16) Letter from A. Turner, Highway Salt Supervisor, Domtar Chemioals Ltd. with enolosed copy of Sifto's 1973-74 season Price List. Referred to Road and Bridge ColIIIIIi. ttee. ITEM (17) Petition for interim p~ent under the public transportation and highway improvement aot on expenditures made in the year 1973. Page 6. Regular Meeting of Counoil. Ootober 2nd, 1973. ITEM (18) Letter from C. S. Pearoe, Seoretary, Orono Chamber of COlIDDeroe, re: Thank you for grant. Filed. ITEM (19) Report from the Orono Figure Skating Club, re: lottery. Filed. ITEM (20) Memorandum from the Fire Marshal, Ministry of Solioitor, General, re: 1973 Fire Prevention Week (Ootober 7-13). Copy of the memorandum sent to Fire Department and Filed. e ITEM (21) Copy of a letter from Percy Thorpe, Thorpe and Trunks Construotion Management, to E. R. Lovekin, Durham Central Agrioultural Sooiety, re: Arena - Orone, Ontario. Filed. ITEM (22) Memornadum from D. F. Ta;ylor, Executive Direotor, Looal Govern- ment Services Division, re: Statutes of Ontario 1973 - 22 Elizabeth II Interim Edition - Offioe Consolidation. Clerk is authorized to order a copy. ITEM (23) Statement to a Queen's Park News Conferenoe from the Ministry of Treasury, Eoonomios and Intergovernmental Affairs. Filed. ITEM (24) Letter from H. Connolly, Subsidies Offioer, Ministry of Treasury, Economios and Intergovernmental Affairs, re: properties acquired by J. W. Gilbert - tax rebate under the Farm Tax Reduotion Program. Refer to Treasurer for reply. ITEM (25) Memorandum from A. O. Dalrymple, P. Ag., Agrioultural Represent- ative, Durham County, Ministry of Agrioulture and Food, re: Agrioultural Code of Practioe for Ontario. Filed. ITEM (26) Letter from The Consumers' Gas Company, re: inorease, effective September 1, 1973 with enolosed applioation to the Ontario Energy Board by The Consumers' Gas Company seeking to amend the Applioation to permit the Company to oolleot from oustomers these inoreases in its oost of gas. Filed. ITEM (27) Letter reoeived from H. R. :Best, Secretary-Treasurer, Clarke Planning Board with enolosed resignation of Doug Moffatt. Tabled for next meeting. ITEM (28) 3M Canada Limited Statement - Referenoe RR04794. Filed. ITEM (29) Notices of Assessment of property owned by Clarke Township. Filed. ITEM (30) Inorease of interest rate on loan from the Canadian Imperial Bank of COlIDDeroe. Referred to Treasurer. Filed. ITEM (31) Copies of letters from Page and Kamin, and from H. DeWith to Page and Kamin, re: Mosport Park Limited. Refer to Seotion 1, Item (7)(a). ITEM (32) Copy of a memorandum from H. Connolly, Subsidies Officer, Ministry of Treasury, Eoonomios and Intergovernmental Affairs, re: 1972 Farm Tax Reduotion Program. Filed. illEM-~331-Se!'Y-8i-&-Bl_!!'lUlti._-f'3!eBl-:aT-SellJleUYT-SliH!:Mss-~nee~-MH1is.~ 8i-ll'!!'eull!!'YT-Eseaeties-eI!lll-iB.sr@evsll!'JDl8Jl.el.-Aiiu!!'ST-H-t- --. '--'- - _ ________~___ L!I-__ .....___ T'lI m__."__ C"__.:__ ......._.;_.t__, Page 1. Regular Meeting of Oouncil. October 2nd, 1913. ITEM (35) Notice of Public Hearings from the Oommi ttee of Adjustment were noted and filed. e ITEM (36) Minutes of the Meetings of the Oommittee of Adjustment dated, September 10, September 11 and September 25, 1913. Noted and filed. ITEM (31) Letter from Deloitte, Haskins & Sells, Ohartered Accountants, reI Regional Government - appointment of auditors. Filed. ITEM (38) Motion Pictures Service - D. 1111 - Walt Disney Films. Refer to Section 1, Item (4)(a). ITEM (39) Pamphlet from the Ministry of Treasury, Economics and Intergovernmental Affairs. Filed. ITEM (40) 21st Annual A.O.H.A. Oonference. Filed. SECTION 3. BUSINESS BROUGHT FORWAllD ITEM (1) Mr. J. O. Tamblyn and amenning :By-Law #1756. RESOLUTION NO. 168: Moved by Robert G. Ohater, seconded by K. Entwisle. Ylhereas this Council deem it advisable to amend By-Law No. 1156 in respect of minimum setback from centre line of Oounty Road No.1. Now be it therefore resolved that a By-Law to amend By-Law No. 1156 be given a first and second reading. Oarried. A By-Law to amend By-Law Number 1156. ',oIllli!R1<!Afl the Municipal Oouncil of the Oorporation of The Township of Olarke deems it advisable to amend By-Law Number 1156. NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Oounoil of the Oorporation of the Township of Olarke ENACTS as follows: 1. That the last sentenoe of paragraph (ii) of sub-seotion (a) Taunton Road: HO-l, Seotion 2, of By-Law Number 1156 be amended by deleting therefrom the worde "thirty-eight feet (38 r) and substituting thereto the words seventy-six feet (16') so that the last sentenoe shall now read as follows: "the minimum setback from oentre line of Oounty Road No.1 shall be 16 feet". 2. This By-Law shall beoome effective on the date hereof subject to reoeiving the approval of the Ontario Municipal Board. Moved by R. G. Ohater, seconded by K. Entwisle that the aforenoted By-Law be given a third reading, passed, ll11llIbered as By-Law #1160, signed and the seal of the Township of Olarke affixed thereto. Oarried. ITEM (2) Alton & Valerie Smith. reI amenning :By-Law #1734. 'D'C'C!nT .nmTn1.T 1.Tn , t:o. p~ 8. Regular Meeting of Council. October 2nd, 1973. A By-Law to amend By-Law Number 1653. WfW,RRAfl the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the Township of Clarke deems it advisable to amend By-Law Number 1653, as amended. NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of the Corporation of the To'llllship of Clarke ENACTS as follows: 1. That By-Law 1134 be and is hereby repealed. e 2. That Map 2 of Schedule "A" of By-Law Number 1653 be amended by changing to "OS-2" the zone symbol of the lands so designated on Schedule "OS-2" attached hereto. 3. That Section 9 of By-Law Number 1653 be amended by adding thereto the following subsection: "9.3 SPECIAL PROVISIONS (b) Concession 3. Lot 6: OS-2 In addition to the provisions referred to in Section 9, subsections 1 and 2 hereof, the land designated OS-2 on Schedule "OS-2" hereto attached shall be subject to the following conditions: The land shall be used for no other purposes than those sho'llll on Schedule "OS-2". 4. This By-Law shall become effective on the date hereof subject to receiving the approval of the Ontario Municipal Board. Moved by R. G. Chater, seconded by K. Entwisle that the foregoing by-law be given a third reading, passed, numbered as by-law #1761, signed and the seal of the TO'llllship of Clarke affixed thereto. Carried. ITEM (3) Newtonville and IllUlllination of Flap: Pole. The Clerk reported on a discussion with Mr. Doug Tideman of Ontario Hydro pertaining to this matter. Mr. Tideman had stated that as the illumination of the fl8€ pole was not direotly a part of the street lighting system he would suggest that the To'llllShip obtain the advioe of a looal eleotrioian. Moved by C. A. Reid, seoonded by R. G. Chater that this matter be referred to K. Entwisle for further attention in acoordanoe wi th Mr. Tideman' s suggestions. Carried. Moved by K. Entwisle, seoonded by G. H. Heykoop that this meeting do now reoess and to reoonvene at 7:30 p.m. Meeting reoessed acoordingly at 5:00 p.m. Meeting reconvened at 7:30 p.m. SECTION 4. REPORTS. Page 9. Regular Meeting of Council. October 2nd, 1973. ITEM (3) Finance Committee. RESOLUTION NO. 170: Moved by Robert G. Chater, seconded by K. Entwisle. e Whereas the accounts for the month of September, as submitted by the Treasurer have been examined and found to be in order Now be it therefore resolved that this Council approve the following vouchers and the same are hereby authorized by the signing officers of the Corporation of the Township of Clarke for payment. General Department - Voucher No. 9 Road Department - Voucher No. 9 Orono Police Village - Voucher No. 9 $136,446.40 43,247.18 Carried. 2,421.71 ITEM (4) Clerk. (i) Second Well in Orono. The Clerk reported that the reference plan illustrating the disposal of the Township property, pertaining to the closed road allowance between concessions 4 and $, Village of Orono had been deposited as plan No. 10R224. Mr. M. D. Brown, O.L.S., had suggested that the Township Solicitor verify that a grant of the right of WB<{ over those parts designated as part 7, 8 end 10 on said plan 10R224 is necessary before its inclusion in the abovs description. This matter was refe=ed to the attention of the Reeve. (11) Official Plan & Rice Construction. Information received from Mr. John Farrow's office indicated that Mr. Farrow would be awa;y on holida;ys until October 1$, 1973. However, a Mrs. Julia Bryant from the same office stated that a draft Official Plan could be modified by the Minister or by Council at anytime prior to receiving the approval of the Minister. SECTION 5. NEW BUSINESS. ITEM (1) Orono Hockey Mothers and application for a lottery licence. RESOLUTION NO. 171: Moved by K. Entwisle, seconded by Robert G. Chater. That the Clerk: be authorized to issue a licence, within the authority granted under regulations of Order-in Council 274/10, to the Orono Hockey Mothers to conduct a raffle lottery held on the last da;y of Stanley Cup Hockey Pla;yoff - and the total of prizes not to exceed $3,$00.00 Carried. SECTION 6. ADJOUIlNMENT. RESOLUTION NO. l'Nt