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HomeMy WebLinkAboutReport #1 11/05/2012 clarington Leading the Way REPORT #1 REPORT TO COUNCIL MEETING OF NOVEMBER 5, 2012 SUBJECT: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE MEETING OF MONDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2012 RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. RECEIVE FOR INFORMATION (a) EGD-029-12 Monthly Report on Building Permit Activity for September, 2012 (b) EGD-016-12 Cost To Prepare A Fire Master Plan — In-House (c) CSD-010-12 2013 Community Grant Program, Balance Sheet (d) FND-024-12 Financial Update as at September 30, 2012 (e) Correspondence from John O'Toole, M.P.P., Durham, Providing an Update on Bill 121 —Ability to Pay Act 2. DELEGATION OF GLENN MCLEOD, FIELD ADVISORY, TREES ONTARIO, REGARDING THE 50 MILLION TREE PROGRAM THAT the delegation of Glenn McLeod, Field Advisor, Trees Ontario, regarding the 50 Million Tree Program, be received with thanks; and THAT Staff be directed to display the brochure in the display at reception, as well as provide a link to Trees Ontario on the Municipality's website. CORPORATION OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON 40 TEMPERANCE STREET, BOWMANVILLE, ONTARIO L1C 3A6 T 905-623-3379 Report #1 - 2 - November 5, 2012 3. AN APPLICATION BY SYLVIA VANHAVERBEKE TO REZONE LANDS IN THE NEWCASTLE VILLAGE CENTRE FROM RESIDENTIAL TO COMMERCIAL THAT Report PSD-046-12 be received; THAT the application to amend the Zoning By-law, as submitted on behalf of Sylvia Vanhaverbeke, be approved, and that the draft Zoning By-law Amendment, as contained in Attachment 2 to Report PSD-046-12, be passed; That the Durham Regional Planning Department and Municipal Property Assessment Corporation be forwarded a copy of Report PSD-046-12 and Council's decision; and THAT all interested parties listed in Report PSD-046-12 and any delegations be advised of Council's decision. 4. REQUEST FOR REPORT— USING ROAD ALLOWANCE FOR OVERFLOW PARKING THAT Staff be directed to prepare a report regarding the opportunity to use the unopened road allowance bounded by Queen Victoria Street and. Boulton Street (commonly referred to as George Manners Street road allowance) as overflow parking to Bond Head Parkette, 5. PUBLIC ACCESS DEFIBRILLATOR PROGRAM — LAKERIDGE HEALTH AGREEMENT RENEWAL THAT Report CSD-009-12 be received; THAT Council authorize the Mayor and Clerk to sign the Agreements provided by the Central East Prehospital Care Program (CEPCP), on behalf of Lakeridge Health; THAT Central East Prehospital Care Program be advised of action taken; THAT the Orono Arena Board, Newcastle Arena Board and the Newcastle Community Hall Board be advised of action taken; and THAT Staff be directed to report back to the November 12, 2012 General Purpose and Administration Committee meeting on providing defibrillator service at all the hall boards. Report #1 - 3 - November 5, 2012 6. 3rd QUARTER PARKING REPORT THAT Report CLD-031-12 be received; and THAT a copy of Report CLD-031-12 be forwarded to the Bowmanville Business Centre for their information. 7. REQUEST FOR REPORT — COST BENEFIT OF PARKING METERS IN DOWNTOWN BOWMANVILLE THAT Staff be directed to prepare a cost benefit report on on-street parking meters in Bowmanville; and THAT this report include input from the Business Improvement Areas. 8. CL2012-29, GUIDERAIL IMPROVEMENTS, VARIOUS LOCATIONS THAT Report COD-026-12 be received; THAT Peninsula Construction Inc., Fonthill, ON with a total bid in the amount of $328,907.76 (Net of HST Rebate), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions, and specifications of Tender CL2012-29, be awarded the contract for 2012 Guiderail Improvements, Various Locations as required by the Engineering Department; THAT the funds required in the amount of $403,000.00 which includes $328,907.76 for tender, design contract administration and contingencies and net HST be drawn from the following accounts: Roadside Protection Program, 110-32-330-83338-7401 $397,000.00 (2012, 2011 and 2010) Bridge Maintenance, 100-36-380-10200-7112 $ 6,000.00 Total Funds Required $403,000.00 ;and THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the necessary agreement. Report #1 - 4 - November 5, 2012 9. REPORT COD-025-12, RFP2012-8 FIRE MASTER PLAN THAT Report COD-025-12 be received; THAT Dillon Consulting, Toronto, Ontario, with a total estimated bid price of $71,226.91 (net of H.S.T. Rebate), being the highest ranked proposal meeting all terms, conditions and specifications be awarded the contract for RFP2012-8 Provision of Consulting Services — Fire Master Plan, as required by the Emergency and Fire Service Department; and THAT the funds required in the amount of $71,226.91 be drawn from the 2012 Emergency and Fire Services Administration — Consulting account #100-28-130-00000-7160. 10. HOLIDAY TRAIN EVENT —ADDITIONAL FUNDING THAT $2000 be allocated for the Holiday Train event assistance should an insufficient number of volunteers sign up. 11. COAA VEHICLE PURCHASE WHEREAS the Mayor's Classic Golf Tournament raised $25,000.00 in donations; AND WHEREAS the Municipality of Clarington has made a generous donation of the proceeds from the Mayor's Classic Golf Tournament to the Clarington Older Adults Board to assist with Clarington Older Adults Association Wheels in Action Program; AND WHEREAS Clarington Older Adults Association is now in a position to purchase an additional vehicle to supplement Wheels in Action Program; AND WHEREAS the Clarington Older Adult Centre Board has directed the COAA Executive Director to move forward with a formal request for information from all of the local vehicle dealerships within Clarington; NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the requirements of Municipal Purchasing By-law #2010-112 be waived for this transaction; THAT the Executive Director be authorized to solicit Expressions of Interest from Clarington only new car dealers to determine the availability and price of vehicles suitable for Clarington Older Adults Centre requirements; THAT the Executive Director be authorized to negotiate a purchase price, within budget, for a selected vehicle and issue a purchase order; Report #1 - 5 - November 5, 2012 THAT the vehicle be paid for by the Clarington Older Adults Board using the donated funds totaling $25,000; and THAT the vehicle be registered in the name of the Municipality of Clarington. 12. FEDERAL ELECTORAL BOUNDARIES — MUNICIPALITY'S RESPONSE TO BOUNDARY COMMISSION'S PROPOSALS THAT Report CAO-005-12 be received; and THAT Council approve Scenario 1 in the map, attached to Report CAO-005-12, as the basis of the Municipal submission to the Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for Ontario. 13. REPORT LGL-006-12, THE LEASE OF CLOSED ROAD ALLOWANCE (BOND STREET) TO SHERYL AND STAN ZULY, 627 MILL STREET SOUTH, NEWCASTLE THAT Report LGL-006-12 be received; THAT the current lease agreement be terminated; THAT westerly half of the unopened Bond Street road allowance be offered for lease to the Zuly's; THAT the easterly half of the unopened Bond Street road allowance be offered for lease to the Love's; THAT all property owners abutting the unopened Bond Street road allowance be notified of the proposed leases immediately; and THAT should Mr. & Mrs. Love not wish to enter into the lease being offered, then the existing lease agreement with Mr. & Mrs. Zuly will remain status quo.