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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReport #1 07/13/2009 REPORT #1 REPORT TO COUNCIL MEETING OF JULY 13, 2009 SUBJECT: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF MONDAY, JULY 6, 2009 RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. RECEIVE FOR INFORMATION (a) OPD-007-09 2009 Winter Budget Report (b) FND-017-09 Report on Revenue Sensitive to Economic Conditions – May 2009 2. PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT TO PERMIT AN OUTDOOR SALES CENTRE ACCESSORY TO A BUILDING SUPPLY AND HOME IMPROVEMENT OUTLET APPLICANT: 1210191 ONTARIO INC. THAT Report PSD-068-09 be received; THAT while the notice of public meeting was prepared for the purposes of adding an “Outdoor Garden Centre” as a permitted use accessory to a building supply and home improvement outlet, the recommendation to add an “Outdoor Sales Centre” as a permitted use accessory to a building supply and home improvement outlet is a minor change from the notice provided and does not require further notice under Section 34(13) of the Planning Act; THAT the application to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63 be approved and that the amending By-law contained in Attachment 3 to Report PSD-068-09 be passed; THAT the Region of Durham Planning Department and the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be forwarded a copy of Report PSD-068-09 and Council’s decision; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-068-09 and any delegation be advised of Council’s decision. Report #1 2 July 13, 2009 3. APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT TO DRAFT APPROVED PLAN OF SUBDIVISION AND ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT APPLICANT: WEST DIAMOND PROPERTIES LTD. THAT Report PSD-069-09 be received; THAT the application to amend the Draft Approved Plan of Subdivision be approved as contained in Attachment 4 to Report PSD-069-09; THAT the application to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63 be approved and that the Amending By-law contained in Attachment 5 to Report PSD-069-09 be passed; THAT the by-law authorizing the entering into an amending Subdivision Agreement between the Owner of the lands and the Municipality of Clarington be approved as contained in Attachment 6 to Report PSD-069-09; THAT the Region of Durham Planning Department and the Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be forwarded a copy of Report PSD-069-09 and Council’s decision; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-069-09 and any delegation be advised of Council’s decision. 4. MONITORING OF THE DECISIONS OF THE COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT FOR THE MEETING OF JUNE 18, 2009 THAT Report PSD-070-09 be received; and THAT Council concurs with the decision of the Committee of Adjustment made on June 18, 2009, for applications A2009-0016, A2009-0017 and A2009-0018, and that Staff be authorized to appear before the Ontario Municipal Board to defend the decisions of the Committee of Adjustment. 5. DURHAM/YORK RESIDUAL WASTE ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON PEER REVIEW COMMENTS ON PRE- SUBMISSION THAT Report PSD-071-09 be received; THAT Report PSD-071-09 including attachments #2 through #14 be forwarded to the Region and the Ministry of the Environment; THAT SENES, AECOM and Steven Rowe be thanked for their efforts in completing the peer review in a timely manner; Report #1 3 July 13, 2009 THAT the Region’s Project Team be requested to work closely with Clarington Staff on the detail design of Energy Park Drive, the stormwater management works and other Clarington Energy Business Park design details, the architectural concepts for the Energy from Waste facility and implementation plans for development; THAT a copy of Report PSD-071-09 and Council’s decision be forwarded to the Region of Durham, the Region of York and Ministry of Environment; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-071-09 and any delegations be advised of Council’s decision. 6. ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT AND MODIFICATION TO DRAFT APPROVED PLAN OF SUBDIVISION APPLICANT: BAYSONG DEVELOPMENTS INC. THAT Report PSD-072-09 be received; THAT the proposed Amendment to Condition 1 of the Conditions of Draft Approval for Draft Approved Plan of Subdivision S-C-2007-0004 submitted by Baysong Developments Inc. be approved, as contained in Attachment 2 to Report PSD-072-09, and that the Director of Planning Services be authorized to amend the Draft Approved Plan upon receipt of the red-line revised draft Plan of Subdivision; THAT the application for Zoning By-law Amendment (ZBA 2008-0022) submitted by Baysong Developments Inc. as contained in Attachment 4 to Report PSD-072-09 be passed; THAT the Region of Durham Planning Department and Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be forwarded a copy of Report PSD-072-09; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-072-09 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. 7. DARLINGTON NEW NUCLEAR BUILD ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON PEER REVIEW COMMENTS ON THE DRAFT ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT STATEMENT THAT Report PSD-073-09 be received; THAT Report PSD-073-09, including the peer review report prepared by Morrison Hershfield Limited (Attachment 1 to Report PSD-073-09), be submitted to Ontario Power Generation as the Municipality of Clarington’s comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Statement for the Darlington New Nuclear Build Project; THAT Ontario Power Generation be thanked for providing the Municipality of Clarington with the opportunity to undertake a peer review of the draft Environmental Impact Statement prior to its submission to the Joint Review Panel; Report #1 4 July 13, 2009 THAT Morrison Hershfield be thanked for their efforts in completing the peer review in a timely manner; THAT a copy of Report PSD-073-09 and Council’s decision be forwarded to Ontario Power Generation and the Regional Municipality of Durham; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-073-09 and any delegations be advised of Council’s decision. 8. MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON COMMENTS TO THE CANADIAN NUCLEAR SAFETY COMMISSION HEARING ON THE PORT GRANBY SCREENING REPORT THAT Report PSD-074-09 be received; THAT Report PSD-074-09 be approved as amended to add the wording “the Community” after the word “Canada” and before “the CNSC”, in the final paragraph on page 6 of Attachment #1 to Report PSD-074-09, Section 7.0 – Community Protocols, as the Municipality of Clarington’s comments to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission on the Screening Report for the Port Granby project; THAT Report PSD-074-09 be submitted to the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission at such time as the Commission releases a Public Notice advising of the holding of a Hearing with respect to the Port Granby Screening Report; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-074-09 and any delegations be advised of Council’s decision. 9. MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON COMMENTS HIGHWAY 407 EAST EA AND PRELIMINARY DESIGN STUDY PRE-SUBMISSION REVIEW THAT Report PSD-075-09 be received; THAT Report PSD-075-09 be approved as the Municipality of Clarington's comments on the Draft Highway 407 Environmental Assessment Report (Pre- Submission); THAT the Region of Durham be requested to review the implications of advancing the capital works for a four-lane cross-section of the Taunton Road overpass at the East Durham Link, the connection of Enfield Road and Regional Road 34, and the transfer of the Darlington-Clarke Townline north of Taunton Road to the Region; THAT the Region of Durham be further requested to review the implications of advancing the capital works that will be required due to the tolling of the Highway 407 Mainline and the East Durham Link; Report #1 5 July 13, 2009 THAT, where possible, the lands required for the transitway not be disturbed; THAT a copy of Report PSD-075-09 and Council’s decision be forwarded to the Ministry of Transportation and the Region of Durham; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-075-09 and any delegations be advised of Council’s decision. 10. HIGH STREET, FIRST STREET, THIRD STREET, FOURTH STREET, ROAD RECONSTRUCTION – PUBLIC INFORMATION CENTRE THAT Report EGD-024-09 be received; THAT Staff proceed to finalize the detail design and tender based on the information received at the Public Information Centre to meet the summer 2009 construction start schedule; and THAT all those who attended the Public Information Centre and who have contacted the Municipality as interested parties be informed of Report EGD-024-09. 11. MUNICIPAL ACCESS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON AND BLINK COMMUNICATIONS INC. THAT Report EGD-025-09 be received; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute a Municipal Access Agreement between the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington and Blink Communications Inc.; and THAT Council approve the by-law attached to Report EGD-025-09. 12. MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING ON THE DELIVERY OF PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMS, BETWEEN THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON AND THE CLARINGTON OLDER ADULT CENTRE BOARD THAT Report CSD-013-09 be received; and THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the Memorandum of Understanding on the Delivery of Partnership Programs, between the Municipality of Clarington and the Clarington Older Adult Centre Board. Report #1 6 July 13, 2009 13. APPOINTMENTS TO CLARINGTON HERITAGE COMMITTEE AND CLARINGTON TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT ADVISORY COMMITTEE THAT Report CLD-013-09 be received; THAT Ingrid Saravia be appointed to the Clarington Heritage Committee; THAT Shauna Visser be appointed to the Clarington Traffic Management Advisory Committee; and THAT the interested parties listed in Report CLD-013-09 be advised of Council’s decision. 14. LETTER OF UNDERSTANDING, THE RADIATION PROTECTION SERVICE OF THE ONTARIO MINISTRY OF LABOUR FOR PLACEMENT OF AIR MONITORING DEVICES AT FIRE STATIONS THAT Report COD-050-09 be received; THAT the updated letter of understanding with The Radiation Protection Service of The Ontario Ministry of Labour, for the placement of air monitoring devices at current and future Fire Stations as deemed appropriate by the Director of Emergency and Fire Services be approved; and THAT the By-law marked Schedule “A” attached to Report COD-050-09, authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to execute the necessary agreement be approved. 15. HOST MUNICIPAL AGREEMENT BETWEEN ONTARIO POWER GENERATION AND THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON WITH RESPECT TO THE TWO- UNIT NEW NUCLEAR NEW BUILD AT DARLINGTON THAT Report CAO-003-09 be received; THAT Council approve the Draft Host Municipal Agreement as negotiated and agreed to by both the Clarington and the OPG Negotiation Teams; and THAT Council authorize the Mayor and the Clerk to execute the Host Municipal Agreement with Ontario Power Generation subject to its final review by the Municipal Solicitor. 16. DELEGATION – KAREN BUCK – DURHAM/YORK RESIDUAL WASTE STUDY DELEGATION – RICHARD WARD – REGARDING PROPERTY STANDARDS SITUATION THAT the delegation of Karen Buck be received with thanks; and THAT the delegation of Richard Ward be received with thanks. Report #1 7 July 13, 2009 17. PRESENTATION – SHEILA HALL, CLARINGTON BOARD OF TRADE – REGARDING ECONOMIC UPDATE THAT the presentation of Sheila Hall, Clarington Board of Trade, regarding Economic Update be received with thanks. 18. COURTICE ROTARY CLUB – CANADA DAY CELEBRATIONS THAT the Courtice Rotary Club be sent a formal thank-you for their Canada Day Celebrations fireworks display. 19. DEVELOPMENT OF BUSINESS REGISTRY THAT staff investigate and report back to the Committee, in September, on the feasibility of developing a Business Registry.