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April 23, 2019
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Minutes of a meeting of the Planning and Development Committee held on Tuesday,
April 23, 2019 at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers.
Present Were: Mayor A. Foster, Councillor R. Hooper, Councillor J. Jones,
Councillor J. Neal, and Councillor M. Zwart
Regrets: Councillor G. Anderson and Councillor C. Traill
Staff Present: A. Allison, M. Seaman, A. Greentree, F. Langmaid, K. Richardson,
C. Pellarin, S. Gray
1 Call to Order
Councillor Neal called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.
Suspend the Rules
Resolution #PD -058-19
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Hooper
That the Rules of Procedure be suspended; and
That Dr. Paul Hoy be added as a delegation regarding Report PSD -025-19,
Recommendation to Add Eight (8) Properties to the Municipal Heritage Register.
Carried
2 New Business — Introduction
Mayor Foster added a new business item, regarding a Verbal Update from the CAO
regarding the GO Transit Expansion to the New Business — Consideration section of the
agenda.
Councillor Neal added a new business item, regarding Townhouse/Condominium Air
Conditioning and Condensing Units to the New Business — Consideration section of the
agenda.
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3 Adopt the Agenda
Resolution #PD -059-19
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Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Jones
That the Agenda for the Planning and Development Committee meeting of April 23, 2018
be adopted as presented, with the addition of the new business item regarding:
x A Verbal Update from the CAO regarding the GO Transit Expansion
x Townhouse/Condominium Air Conditioning and Condensing Units.
Carried
4 Declarations of Interest
There were no disclosures of interest stated at this meeting.
5 Announcements
Members of Committee announced upcoming community events and matters of
community interest.
The Director of Planning Services introduced Greg Bunker, Planner II.
6 Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meeting
Resolution #PD -060-19
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Zwart
That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Planning and Development Committee,
held on April 1, 2019, be amended by adding the following after Top of Bank in
paragraph 3 of resolution #PD -045-19, (red line) not the buffer area; and
That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Planning and Development Committee,
held on April 1, 2019, be approved.
Carried
7 Public Meetings
There were no Public Meetings.
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8 Delegations
8.1 Dr. Paul Hoy, Regarding Report PSD -025-19, Recommendation to Add Eight
(8) Properties to the Municipal Heritage Register
Dr. Paul Hoy was present regarding Report PSD -025-19, Recommendation to Add Eight
(8) Properties to the Municipal Heritage Register. Mr. Hoy explained that he is in support
of his home being added to the Municipal Heritage Register. He noted that he was
concerned that in the future, if he sold his house, a developer would demolish it. Mr. Hoy
would like the history of his home to be preserved. He advised the Committee that he
would like the ability to sever his lot in the future and asked if that might be possible if his
home is designated heritage. Mr. Hoy explained that the Report only addressed
demolishing a building. He concluded by stating that he is in favour of the
recommendations contained within the Report. Mr. Hoy answered questions from the
Committee.
9 Communications - Receive for Information
There were no Communications to be received for information.
10 Communications— Direction
10.1 Ralph Walton, Regional Clerk/Director of Legislative Services, The Regional
Municipality of Durham, Regarding Envision Durham — Agriculture and
Rural System Discussion Paper (2019-P-12)
Resolution #PD -061-19
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Jones
That Communication Item 10.1 from Ralph Walton, Regional Clerk/Director of Legislative
Services, The Regional Municipality of Durham, Regarding Envision Durham —
Agriculture and Rural System Discussion Paper (2019-P-12), be referred to staff.
Carried
11 Presentation(s)
11.1 Sarah Allin, Planner II, Heritage, Regarding Report PSD -025-19,
Recommendation to Add Eight (8) Properties to the Municipal Heritage
Register
Sarah Allin, Planner II, Heritage, was present regarding Report PSD -025-19,
Recommendation to Add Eight (8) Properties to the Municipal Heritage Register.
Ms. Allin explained that under the Ontario Heritage Act, 2005, the Municipality of
Clarington is required to maintain a formal Municipal Heritage Register of properties that
have cultural heritage value or interest. She advised the Committee that Clarington's
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Official Plan includes objectives and policies that encourage the conservation, protection,
enhancement, and adaptive reuse of cultural heritage resources. Ms. Allin noted that
when a property is added to the register as a non -designated property, it represents a
formal acknowledgement that the property has cultural heritage value, thereby promoting
Clarington's local heritage. She explained that there are currently 87 properties on
Clarington's Municipal Heritage Register, comprised of 74 designated properties, and 13
non -designated properties. Ms. Allin provided an overview of how a property is added to
the Register. She explained that Report PSD -025-19 focuses on eight properties,
identified as primary heritage resources on the cultural heritage list and includes a
recommendation that they be added to the Municipal Register. Ms. Allin provided an
overview of the 8 properties and their evaluation of cultural heritage value by the
Heritage Committee.
12 Planning Services Department Reports
12.1 PSD -024-19 An Application by Brookfield Residential (Ontario) Limited for
Draft Plan of Subdivision and Rezoning to permit the development of 25
single detached homes in Newcastle Village
Resolution #PD -062-19
Moved by Mayor Foster, seconded by Councillor Zwart
That Report PSD -024-19 be received;
That the application for Draft Plan of Subdivision submitted by Brookfield Residential
(Ontario) Limited for 25 single detached residential units be supported subject to
conditions as contained in Attachment 2 of Report PSD -024-19;
That the Zoning By-law Amendment application submitted by Brookfield Residential
(Ontario) Limited be approved as contained in Attachment 3 of Report PSD -024-19;
That once all conditions contained in Zoning By-law with respect to the removal of the
(H) Holding Symbol are satisfied, the By-law authorizing the removal of the (H) Holding
Symbol be approved;
That the Durham Regional Planning and Economic Development Department and
Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be forwarded a copy of Report PSD -024-19
and Council's decision; and
That all interested parties listed in Report PSD -024-19 and any delegations be advised
of Council's decision.
Carried
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12.2 PSD -025-19 Recommendation to Add Eight (8) Properties to the Municipal
Heritage Register
Resolution #PD -063-19
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Jones
That Report PSD -025-19 be received;
That 61 Liberty Street North, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register;
That 62 Concession Street West, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register;
That 1440 Gord Vinson Avenue, Courtice be added to the Municipal Register;
That 175 Liberty Street North, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register;
That 3438 Green Road, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register;
That 10 Argyle Street, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register;
That 11 Argyle Street, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register;
That 4 Duke Street, Bowmanville be added to the Municipal Register; and
That all interested parties listed in Report PSD -025-19 and any delegations be advised
of Council's decision.
Carried
13 New Business — Consideration
Andy Allison, CAO provided a verbal update on the GO Train Extension. He reported
that there is a scheduled Town Hall meeting to be hosted by Metrolinx on May 2, 2019
7:00 PM — 8:30 PM at the Abilities Centre in Whitby. Mr. Allison confirmed that it is open
to the public, and staff will be present at the meeting. He stated that there is a very
strong economic benefit for the GO Train Extension to come to Clarington.
Mayor Foster chaired this portion of the Agenda.
Recess
Resolution #PD -064-19
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Zwart
That the Committee recess for 5 minutes.
Carried
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The meeting reconvened at 7:57 PM with Mayor Foster in the Chair.
13.1 Townhouse/Condominium Air Conditioning Units and other Condensing
Units
Resolution #PD -065-19
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Zwart
That staff be directed to make it a condition of site plan approval that air condition units
and other condensing units not be place in the street facing side of townhouses/
condominiums.
Carried
14 Unfinished Business
15 Confidential Reports
There were no Confidential Reports scheduled under this Section of the Agenda.
16 Adjournment
Resolution #PD -066-19
Moved by Councillor Neal, seconded by Councillor Jones
That the meeting adjourn at 8:02 PM.
Carried
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