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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/25/1969MEETING of the COMMITTEE OF ADJUSTMENT for the ,, r, , TO'vJNSHIP OF CI.ARKE Wednesday, June 25, 1969 at 2:30 p.m. Office of E. Richard Lovekin, B.A.LL.B., Newcastle, Ontario. Present: E.R. Lovekin, Chairman, K. Schoenmaker, Member E.F.R. Osborne, Member Mrs. Ellen M. Yeo,Secretary-Treasurer, Derek J.M. Little, P. Eng., Horace.Best, Zoning Administrator A meeting was held in the office of E. Richard Lovekin, B.A. LL.B., Newcastle, Ontario at 2:30 p.m. on June 25, 1969 to co-ordinate current matters 1�etween the Committee of Adjustment and other Township Authorities and seek Mr. Little's professional opinion on the comment* of the Ontario Municipal Board at a recent hearing (June 16, 1969) (Planning Act RSO 1960 Section 32 (a) refers). Mr. Little was asked to give his opinion on the significance of Section 10 "A" (5) of By -Law 1592 with amendments thereto. Mr. Little was of the opinion that the By -Law did permit Resort Dwellings, provided they met the requirements of table 113". Mr. Little also pointed out that the Committee should consider the topography of a proposed severance in an Agricultural Zone as tc whether natural dividing lines would separate a portion of non -arable land for the purposes of recreation only, and he was of the opinion that the Planning Board had provided for the establishment of recreational in their by-law. Mr. Little further stated that itis the prerogative of Council to set out a policy and guide lines in co-operation with the Planning Board which could be followed until an official plan for`the Township could be passed. As this could be from one to two years hence, the following guide lines might be con- sidered for recreational lots: (1) That the lot is not suitable for agricultural purposes; (2) That it is scenic and desirable for residential purposes; _ (3) That it is on an opened road allowance and not so located that the access to create a traffic hazard; not on a curved hill;: valley or onto a bridge;; (4) Not in an area that could become a.reforestration area; t (5) That the land is not in an area that may become urbanized; within the next 20 to 30 years;. (6) Preferably not on an arterial highway such as #2, #359 #115; (7) Control the number of consents that would impede traffic; (8) Particularly scenic areas not desirable for agricultural purppses should be on a map and be part of the official plan; (9) Indicate areas where rural residential types would be permitted; (10) Official Plan to set out policies for division in the absence of guide lines; 2 - Page 2 Meeting of Committee of Adjustment, --June 25, 1S'69; . General discussion indicated that the Council and the Planning Board should indicate what the-ir long range policy is going, to be with regard to the Townshir,) developing into a predominately agricultural area or whether it should be developed into.a predominately urban residential. area. The Committee were of the opinion that this should be est ablished without too much delay, preferably before the next hear.ing of the Ontario Municipal Board. z The Committee also felt +-nat there should be no consents in areas which were unGier question at the OMB hearing other than son or daughter to ~assist on the farm. These. were some suggested the Committee of Adjustment while of the Planning Board-anr':'Council, Meeting adjourned at -4:30 p.m. Secretary-TreaF,uxer 1 guidelines to be used by awaiting the amended policy, MEETING of the COMMITTEE OF CLARKE Monday, June 30, 1969 at 8:00 p.m, Council Chamber Present: E.R. Lovekin, Chairman, K. Schoenmaker, Member, E.F.R. Osborne, Member, Mrs. Ellen M. Yeo, Secretary -Treasurer, L The minutes of meetings held on Wednesday June 18, 1969 and Wednesday June 25, 1969 were approved as read on motion by E.F.R. Osborne and seconded by K. Schoemaker. Carried. Due to the absence of the applicants and their agent, W. Kay Lycett B.A., the following applications were adjourned for further consideration at a meeting to be=held on Monday, July 7, 1969 at 8:00 p.m. 184-69 Conley James Battams, Verna Muriel Battams, i 197-69 Mrs. Lewis C. Tiffin, 198-69 Donald John Cochrane, 201-69 Bertha Violet Little, Application File No. 170-69 Maurice O'Neill, Owner, R.R. #11 Newtonville, Ontario, for part of Lot 10, Con 11, Township of Clarke, Submission -No.73"��o_b c c As business arising from minutes of past meetings this application was brought forward for further consideration'.' Mr. Maurice O'Neill, the applicant, appeared in support of this application. No other person appeared in support of or in opposition to this application, As a matter of record the Committee visited this property on Wednesday, June 11, 1969 accompanied by Mr. O'Neill, The topography of the land was more evident than on a former visit as weather conditions in February did not permit a complete view of the property. Ch it an MEETING of the COMMITTEE OF CLARKE Monday, June 30, 1969 at 8:00 p.m, Council Chamber Present: E.R. Lovekin, Chairman, K. Schoenmaker, Member, E.F.R. Osborne, Member, Mrs. Ellen M. Yeo, Secretary -Treasurer, L The minutes of meetings held on Wednesday June 18, 1969 and Wednesday June 25, 1969 were approved as read on motion by E.F.R. Osborne and seconded by K. Schoemaker. Carried. Due to the absence of the applicants and their agent, W. Kay Lycett B.A., the following applications were adjourned for further consideration at a meeting to be=held on Monday, July 7, 1969 at 8:00 p.m. 184-69 Conley James Battams, Verna Muriel Battams, i 197-69 Mrs. Lewis C. Tiffin, 198-69 Donald John Cochrane, 201-69 Bertha Violet Little, Application File No. 170-69 Maurice O'Neill, Owner, R.R. #11 Newtonville, Ontario, for part of Lot 10, Con 11, Township of Clarke, Submission -No.73"��o_b c c As business arising from minutes of past meetings this application was brought forward for further consideration'.' Mr. Maurice O'Neill, the applicant, appeared in support of this application. No other person appeared in support of or in opposition to this application, As a matter of record the Committee visited this property on Wednesday, June 11, 1969 accompanied by Mr. O'Neill, The topography of the land was more evident than on a former visit as weather conditions in February did not permit a complete view of the property.