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PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT D.N. SMITH, M.C.I.P., Director
HAMPTON. ONTARIO LOB 1 JO TEL. (416)263-2231
REPORT TO THE PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CWMITTEE MEETING OF SEPTEMBER
15, 1980.
REPORT NO. : P-154-80
SUBJECT: Proposed Development Agreement - Newcastle Lodge for
Senior Citizens - Our File: S-P-3-3
BACKGROUND:
As you are aware, By-law 79-82 was approved by Council
on August 27, 1979. This By--law amended Restricted Area By-law Number
79-44 of the former Village of Newcastle to permit the use of a 2.8 acre
parcel of :Land, fronting on King Street in the Village, for a senior cit-
izens apartment building.
Since that time the ro ect has received P J approval and fund-
ing from the Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, and detailed drawings
have been prepared for approval by the Town. The attached site plan agree-
ment, which is required by the provisions of By-law 79-151, has been pre-
pared by staff and reviewed with representatives of the Newcastle Senior
Citizens Lodge through the Site Plan Commi t te(�.
COMMENT:
The proposed building, as shown on Schedule "C" to the attached
draft agreement, is two storeys in height and contains 43 units. Provision
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has been made in the agreement for Improvements to tlae sidewalk on
King Street ::abutting the site, for lot grading and drainage to mitigate
against any potential drainage problems on the site, and to screen the
building from abutting land uses.
Staff note that the Town owns a .3 metre reserve across the
frontage of the subject site. This strip of land was conveyed to the Town
as a condition of the Land Division Committee consents which created the
subject lot. Section 9 and Schedule "F" of the proposed agreement provide
that this 0. 3 metre reserve will be deeded to the Newcastle Lodge once
Lot Development charges totalling $92,440 have been paid to the Region of
Durham and the Town. The removal of this 0. 3 metre reserve is a precondition
of the issuance of a building permit [or the proposed building.
You will note that Schedule "B" has not yet been included
in the agreement, and the agreement has not yet been signed. The applicant's
solicitor has submitted the attached undertaking that the required Schedule
will be submitted to the Town once the property transaction from the Jose
Estate to the Newcastle Lodge has been completed.
RECOMMENDATI0N:
It is respectfully recommended:
1. That this report be received for information;
2. That the attached agreement be forwarded to Council.
for approval once Schedule "B" has been included and
the agreement has been signed by the proponent; and
3. That the Town Clerk be requested to prepare a by-law
for the purposes of executing the attached agreement,
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to be considered by Council at its Meeting of September
22, 1980 provided that the above untaJ matters are re-
solved.
Respectfully submitted,
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0JF:l6 D. N. Smith, M,C.I .P.
September Il. .1.980 Director of Ylouuiu&
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COMMERCIAL BUILDING
CHARLES C. EWERT, B.A., LL.B. M KING STREET YVITST
BOX 9,NEWCASTLE,ONTARIO
I DAVID Mm"IEWT B.A., LB, LOA IHO
File No. 7842 September 10, 1980
Miss Norma Forrest
Planning Department
Town of Newcastle
Hampton , Ontario
Dear Norma :
Re : Newcastle Lodge for Senior and Family Dwellings
—__Application for Site Plan Agreement
Being forwarded herewith are the executed copies of the
Site Plan Agreement and schedules therefor . Please note that
the agreements are undated and should be dated at the point of
approval by the town .
Second , please note as well that Schedule "B" , being
the Solicitor ' s Certificate , is omitted . I have now been advised
that C .M . H .C . has given final approval for the loan guarantee
and that fund, for the acquisition of the land from the Jose
Estate should be available shortly . Please allow Ws to
constitute my undertaking to you that upon completion of the
land purchase I will complete and forward to you the necessary
copies of the Solicitor ' s Certificate of Ownership .
I trust this is in order.
Yours truly ,
Charles "C . Ewert
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