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HomeMy WebLinkAboutPD-244-89DN: DUF /CO TOWN OF NEWCASTLE REPORT File # '/10 Res. # By -Law # MEETING: General Purpose and Administration Committee DATE: Monday, October 2, 1989 REPORT #: PD -244 -89 FILE #: SUB.ECT: SUMMARY REPORT OF OMB HEARING APPEAL BY JOHN ROXBOROUGH, GORDON WHITE, D. F. LOMAS AND OTHERS AGAINST ZONING BY -LAW 88 -110 (DUFFERIN CONCRETE) RECOMMENDATIONS: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report PD- 244 -89 be received for information. 1. BACKGROUND 1.1 In July, 1988, Council approved zoning by -law 88 -110 to specifically permit Dufferin Concrete to operate a concrete ready mix plant on a 5 acre property located at the north west corner of Port Darlington Road and West Beach Road. The said by -law was subsequently appealed by Mr. Gordon White, John Roxborough, D. F. Lomas and others. As a result, an Ontario Municipal Board Hearing was held on September 11, 1989. 2. APPELLANT POSITION 2.1 The residents were represented by legal Counsel who called several witnesses, including a planning consultant who advised the Board that in his opinion, the by -law passed by the Town Council does not conform to V REPORT NO.: PD-244-89 the Durham Region official Plan. Counsel also called several residents residing on Cove Road who advised the Board that the existing concrete batching plant presents numerous problems including traffic, pollution to Soper Creek, noise and dust, as well as visual impact. 3. TOWN POSITION 3.1 Represented by Legal Counsel, the Director of Planning and Development advised the Board that there are no environmental impacts to the surrounding areas resulted from the proposed development and that the By-law conforms to the Durham Region official Plan which specifically allows the local Council to pass a zoning by-law to allow the continuation of existing use. 4. APPLICANT'S POSITION 4.1 Dufferin Concrete is represented by legal Counsel who called several witnesses, including the company's officials and experts in the field of storm water management, noise and dust control and traffic. These experts advised the Board that there are no adverse impacts to the environment. The company officials indicated to the Board that it is their intent to replace the existing obsolete equipment and structures so that previous environmental problems could be eliminated through construction of a new plant facility. 5. ONTARIO MUNICIPAL BOARD DECISION 5.1 The hearing lasted four days and having considered all the evidence, the Board provided a lengthy verbal decision which in effect approved the Town's Zoning By-law 88-110, allowing Dufferin Concrete Products to use the site for a ready-mix concrete plant and assessory uses subject to several minor amendments to the By-law and in addition directed the Town to incorporate the following requirements in the site plan agreement: _3 D8P0BT ^ 0O ^^ PD-244-89 ______________________________ a) discharge from truck washout facilities to be connected to sanitary sewer, b) The owner undertake to comply with the recommendations contained in the engineering report prepared by Golder Associates, and the o) owner undertake to apply calcium obIucide on site to minimize dust. The Board's Order will be issued ogou the Clerk of the Town notifying the Board that these provisions have been included in the Site Plan Respectfully submitted, Franklin Wu, M.C.Z.P. Director of Planning & Development FW*cc *Attach. September 15, 1989 Recommended for presentation to the Committee Kmtaeff strative Officer 'This is Sch I .' ^ ZONING • By-law • • EP' passed 25thday ' EP -6' I ® • • T' �10iiir. • • i ♦•1.1.1•. ♦1.1.1.111•. ' ♦11.1.1.1111•. ' • ♦1111.1.111111•. Y X111111 ...... 111• ' 11111.1.111111111 i'1 ��11�1�1�1�1�1��1�1�1�1i1i 111111111111111111 .1111111111i111i111111111i I � X11111111•.11111111111• •1 1 .1 111111111111111111111 11111111111111111111 0.11 1111111.1111111111 �111�11111111.111111111 111 11111111 111111j1111111111•1111111111111 X111 / • X111111 1111111111 11111111111.11/1111111111.1111 � 1 X111111 11111111111 111111111111111111111111111111, ♦111111111111111111111111 111 111111 1111111111111111 11j11111111111�111111111� A 1.1,.1'11 11 1111111 1111111111111i111111111111� 1.1� 111.1.�11�1�11111111111111� 111 .1 X111.11111111111 I, r 1 � . • 1. Mayor LOT II 1 BOWMANVILLE 0 10 , t0 40 40m top ,6 5 0 Floor LOT 9 v ZONING CHANGE FROM•' EP' TO ' EP -6' I ® ZONING CHANGE FROM' M2' TO '(H)M3 -3' Mayor LOT II 1 BOWMANVILLE 0 10 , t0 40 40m top ,6 5 0 Floor LOT 9 v Z (H)M v 1 z 0 H z 0 U, z II W Y A O m :•2 OIGVG�.si�� m' Wm 0 583