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Planning and Development Committee
Minutes
Date: February 3, 2020
Time: 7:00 PM
Location: Council Chambers, 2nd Floor
Municipal Administrative Centre
40 Temperance Street
Bowmanville, Ontario
Present Were: Mayor A. Foster, Councillor G. Anderson, Councillor R. Hooper,
Councillor J. Jones, Councillor J. Neal, Councillor C. Traill, Councillor
M. Zwart
Staff Present: A. Allison, F. Langmaid, J. Gallagher, S. Gray, K. Richardson,
C. Pellarin,
1. Call to Order
Councillor Neal called the meeting to order at 7:00 PM.
2. Land Acknowledgment Statement
Councillor Hooper led the meeting in the Land Acknowledgment Statement.
3. New Business F1 Introduction
There were no new business items added to the Agenda.
4. Adopt the Agenda
Resolution # PD-013-20
Moved by Councillor Zwart
Seconded by Councillor Jones
That the Agenda for the Planning and Development Committee meeting of
February 3, 2020 be adopted as presented.
Carried
5. Declaration of Interest
There were no disclosures of interest stated at this meeting.
6. Announcements
Members of Committee announced upcoming community events and matters of
community interest.
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7. Adoption of Minutes of Previous Meeting
7.1 Minutes of a Regular Meeting of January 13, 2020
Resolution # PD-014-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Hooper
That the minutes of the regular meeting of the Planning and Development
Committee meeting held on January 13, 2020, be approved.
Carried
8. Public Meetings
9. Delegations
9.1 Brenda Metcalf, Past Chair, Agricultural Advisory Committee, Regarding
the Agricultural Advisory Committee 112019 Accomplishments
Brenda Metcalf, Past Chair, Agricultural Advisory Committee (AAC), was present
regarding the Agricultural Advisory Committee 112019 Accomplishments. She
made a verbal presentation to accompany a handout. Ms. Metcalf reviewed the
accomplishments of the AAC for 2019, which included highlights, events, and
presentations at their meetings. She also explained the importance of the farming
industry. Ms. Metcalf thanked the Committee for the opportunity to speak and the
municipal staff for their work with the AAC.
Resolution # PD-015-20
Moved by Councillor Zwart
Seconded by Councillor Hooper
That the Delegation of Brenda Metcalf, Past Chair, Agricultural Advisory
Committee (AAC), regarding the Agricultural Advisory Committee ❑ 2019
Accomplishments, be received with thanks.
Carried
9.2 Joyce Kufta, Chair, Parkview Lodge, Regarding Relocating of the East
Municipal Crosswalk
Joyce Kufta, Chair, and Tim Welch, Consultant, Parkview Lodge, were present
regarding relocating of the east municipal crosswalk near the site of the Parkview
Lodge. Ms. Kufta advised that they are preparing to start construction of a 37
units of affordable seniors' housing in addition to their current site on King Street
in Newcastle. She explained that the project has had a number of challenges to
work through over the past number of months, including a number of cost
pressures related to changes in the location/details of site servicing and changed
foundation design to deal with soils issues. Ms. Kufta stated that, in December
2019, it was identified that there would be an estimated $100,000 cost to relocate
the east municipal crosswalk adjacent to their current driveway. She explained
that their budget for new affordable non-profit housing cannot absorb such a
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large cost, and that Parkview Lodge is prepared to contribute half towards this
cost and are prepared to budget up to $50,000 towards it. Ms. Kufta mentioned
that staff are working on the preliminary design of the crosswalk and believe they
will do their best to design a crosswalk that is functional and cost efficient, but
they are anxious to see construction begin. She stated that they are requesting
that the Municipality of Clarington contribute the balance of the cost of the
crosswalk allocation in some manner. Ms. Kufta answered questions from the
Committee.
Alter the Agenda
Resolution # PD-016-20
Moved by Councillor Zwart
Seconded by Councillor Traill
That the Agenda be altered to consider Communication Item 11.1, at this time.
Carried
11.1 Joyce Kufta, Chair, Parkview Lodge, Regarding Relocating of the East
Municipal Crosswalk
Resolution # PD-017-20
Moved by Councillor Zwart
Seconded by Mayor Foster
That Communication Item 11.1, from Joyce Kufta, Chair, Parkview Lodge,
Regarding Relocating of the East Municipal Crosswalk, be referred to the CAO to
report back.
Carried
9.4 Rick McEachern, Regarding PSD-004-20 Proposed Heritage Designation for
the Fletcher Tree (2 Church Street, Bowmanville)
Rick McEachern, was present regarding PSD-004-20 Proposed Heritage
Designation for the Fletcher Tree (2 Church Street, Bowmanville). Mr.
McEachern advised the Committee that he supports the recommendations
contained in Report PSD-004-20. He explained that he has researched the
historical significance of the Fletcher Tree. Mr. McEachern provided an overview
of the Fletcher Tree's significance.
9.5 Victor Suppan, Regarding PSD-004-20 Proposed Heritage Designation for
the Fletcher Tree (2 Church Street, Bowmanville)
Victor Suppan, was present regarding PSD-004-20 Proposed Heritage
Designation for the Fletcher Tree (2 Church Street, Bowmanville). Mr. Suppan
advised the Committee that the Fletcher Tree has been evaluated and
determined to have cultural heritage value. He provided an overview of the
history of the tree and its significance. Mr. Suppan noted that he supports the
recommendations contained in Report PSD-004-20, and that a by-law should be
adopted to protect both the tree and its roots.
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Alter the Agenda
Resolution # PD-018-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Jones
That the Agenda be altered to consider Report PSD-004-20, at this time.
Carried
13.2 PSD-004-20 Proposed Heritage Designation for the Fletcher Tree (2 Church
Street, Bowmanville)
Resolution # PD-019-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Hooper
That Report PSD-004-20 be received;
That the Clerk issue a Notice of Intention to Designate 2 Church Street,
Bowmanville as a cultural heritage resource under Part IV of the Ontario Heritage
Act pursuant to the provisions of the Ontario Heritage Act;
That depending on the response to the Notice of Intention to Designate, the Clerk
either prepare the necessary by-law or report back to Council regarding
objections received; and
That all interested parties listed in Report PSD-004-20 and any delegations be
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Carried
10. Communications a Receive for Information
Councillor Neal left the chair.
Mayor Foster chaired this portion of the meeting.
10.1 Memo from Faye Langmaid, Acting Director of Planning Services,
Municipality of Clarington, Regarding Camp 30 Update
Recess
Resolution # PD-020-20
Moved by Councillor Neal
Seconded by Councillor Traill
That the Committee recess for 5 minutes.
Carried
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The meeting reconvened at 8:16 PM with Mayor Foster in the Chair.
Resolution # PD-021-20
Moved by Councillor Neal
Seconded by Councillor Traill
That Clarington commence a legal action to endorse the payment of $500,000
and transfer of lands to the Jury Lands Foundation under the agreement with
Kaitlin regarding Camp 30; and
That the agreement be made public.
Referred
Resolution # PD-22-20
Moved by Councillor Neal
Seconded by Councillor Traill
That resolution #PD-021-20 be referred to staff to report back.
Carried
10.2 Minutes of the Agricultural Advisory Committee of Clarington dated
January 9, 2020
Councillor Neal returned to the Chair.
Resolution # PD-023-20
Moved by Councillor Zwart
Seconded by Councillor Hooper
That Communication Item 10.2 be received for information.
Carried
11. Communications []Direction
11.1 Joyce Kufta, Chair, Parkview Lodge, Regarding Relocating of the East
Municipal Crosswalk
Communication Item 11.1 was considered earlier in the meeting during the
delegation portion of the agenda.
12. Presentations
No Presentations
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13. Planning Services Department Reports
13.1 PSD-003-20 Development Applications 112019 Annual Report
Resolution # PD-024-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Hooper
That Report PSD-003-20 be received for information.
Carried
13.2 PSD-004-20 Proposed Heritage Designation for the Fletcher Tree (2 Church
Street, Bowmanville)
Report PSD-004-20 was considered earlier in the meeting during the delegation
portion of the agenda.
14. Solicitor's Department Reports
14.1 LGL-002-20 Status of LPAT Appeals of OPA 107
Resolution # PD-025-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Zwart
That Report LGL-002-20 be received for information.
Carried
15. New Business ❑ Consideration
There were no new business items added to the Agenda.
16. Unfinished Business
16.1 PSD-005-20 Addendum to Report PSD-039-19 Exemption Request for 10
Victoria Street for Interim Control By-law
Resolution # PD-026-20
Moved by Councillor Hooper
Seconded by Councillor Anderson
That Report PSD-005-20 be received;
That the request for an exemption to Interim Control By-law 2018-083 for 10
Victoria Street be approved;
That the By-law contained in Report PSD-005-20 as Attachment 1 be approved;
and
That all interested parties listed in Report PSD-039-19 and any delegations be
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16.2 Confidential Report LGL-013-19 10 Victoria Street ❑ Exemption from Part
Lot Control [Referred to Staff from the December 2, 2019 Planning and
Development Committee with Report PSD-039-19]
Resolution # PD-027-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Hooper
That the recommendations, contained in Confidential Report LGL-013-19, be
approved.
Carried
17. Confidential Reports
17.1 Confidential Verbal Report from the Acting Director of Planning Services,
Regarding Potential Property Acquisition
Closed Session
Resolution # PD-028-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Zwart
That, in accordance with Section 239 (2) of the Municipal Act, 2001, as
amended, the meeting be closed for the purpose of discussing a matter that
deals with a proposed or pending acquisition or disposition of land by the
municipality or local board.
Carried
Rise and Report
The meeting resumed in open session at 8.42 PM.
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accordance with Section 239(2) of the Municipal Act, 2001 and one resolution
was passed to provide direction to staff.
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18. Adjournment
Resolution # PD-029-20
Moved by Mayor Foster
Seconded by Councillor Traill
That the meeting adjourn at 8:45 PM.
Carried
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