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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPSD-116-08 Clarington REPORT Leading the Way PLANNING SERVICES Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE Date: Monday, November 3, 2008 ke5A - �A~� Report#: PSD-116-08 File #: RE 6.14.24 By-law M Subject: TRANSER OF LANDS TO THE REGION OF DURHAM FOR PART OF THE RELOCATED INTERSECTION OF BOSWELL DRIVE SOUTH OF REGIONAL HIGHWAY 2 IN CONNECTION WITH THE DEVELOPMENT OF LANDS OWNED BY PLAYERS BUSINESS PARK LTD. AND WEST DIAMOND PROPERTIES INC. WEST AND NORTH OF GREEN ROAD AND REGIONAL HIGHWAY 2 RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report PSD-116-08 be received; and 2. THAT Council pass a by-law (Attachment 2) to authorize the Mayor and the Municipal Clerk on behalf of the Municipality of Clarington to execute all documents necessary to transfer for a nominal consideration Parts 2 and 5 shown on the draft Reference Plan contained in Attachment 1 to this Report to the Regional Municipality of Durham. i Submitted by: Reviewed David rome, M.C.I.P.,R.P.P. Franklin Wu Director, Planning Services Chief Administrative Officer DC'df 16 October 2008 CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T (905)623-3379 F (905)623-0830 REPORT NO.: PSD-116-08 PAGE 2 1.0 BACKGROUND 1.1 As part of the legal arrangements between Players Business Park Ltd. and West Diamond Properties Inc. ("Players/West Diamond") respecting the proposed development of their lands north and west of Regional Highway 2 and Green Road, Players/West Diamond executed a Subdivision/Consent Agreement dated June 25, 2007 with the Municipality of Clarington. 1.2 The Subdivision/Consent Agreement required Players/West Diamond to transfer Blocks 96 and 97 on Plan of Subdivision 40M-1904 to the Municipality for the purpose of Boswell Drive south of Regional Highway 2. The intent was to permit the relocation of part of the intersection of Boswell Drive south of Regional Highway 2 with Regional Highway 2 a short distance to the west of its present location so that it would line up with the proposed intersection of Boswell Drive north of Regional Highway 2 with Regional Highway 2. The relocated intersection of Boswell Drive south of Regional Highway 2 will be situated on parts of Blocks 96 and 97 on Plan of Subdivision 40M-1904. The portion comprising part of Block 97 and a 0.3 metre reserve required by the Region are shown as Parts 2 and 5 on the draft Reference Plan contained in Attachment 1. 1.3 Players/West Diamond transferred Block 97 on Plan 40M-1904 to the Municipality. Block 96 previously had been transferred to the Region of Durham pursuant to a subdivision agreement with the Region respecting the subdivision of the residential lands south of Regional Highway 2 which are within Plan of Subdivision 40M-1904. 1.4 The Region of Durham has requested that the Municipality transfer to the Region Parts 2 and 5 shown on the Reference Plan contained in Attachment 1 for a nominal consideration. Part 5 will be incorporated into the relocated portion of the intersection in question. Part 2 will be a 0.3 metre reserve abutting a portion of the intersection. 2.0 CONCLUSION 2.1 The transfer of title to the Region of Durham to the lands comprising part of the relocated portion of the intersection of Boswell Drive south of Regional Highway 2 together with the 0.3 metre reserve referred to in paragraph 1.4 will implement the intent of the arrangements between the Municipality and Players/West Diamond. It is recommended that Council pass the necessary by-law to authorize their transfer to the Region of Durham. (Attachment 2) Attachments: Attachment 1 - Draft Reference Plan Attachment 2 - Draft By-law Attachment 1 To Report PSD-116-08 I � 1 r { d i { d1 4/ d / AW �d r Y I � Attachment 2 To Report PSD-116-08 THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON BY-LAW NO. 2008- ' being a by-law to authorize the transfer of certain lands to the Regional Municipality of Durham which are required for the relocation of a portion of the intersection of Boswell Drive south of Regional Highway 2 with Regional Highway 2 and a 0.3 metre reserve abutting part of the relocated intersection WHEREAS at its meeting on November 3, 2008, Council received and approved Report PSD-116-08, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of The Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington enacts as follows: 1. THAT the Mayor and Municipal Clerk are hereby authorized on behalf of the Municipality of Clarington to execute all documents necessary to transfer for a nominal consideration Parts 2 and 5 shown on the draft Reference Plan contained in Attachment 1 to this Report to the Regional Municipality of Durham. By-law read a first, second and third time and finally passed this _ day of November, 2008. Jim Abernethy, Mayor Patti L. Barrie, Municipal Clerk