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HomeMy WebLinkAboutWD-88-92 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE REPORT Meeting: GENERAL PURPOSE AND ADMINISTRATION COMMITTEE File # 2ILP, Date: NOVEMBER 16, 1992 Res. # L 7r _s--V Report#: WD-88-92 File #: AS. 10. 01 By-Law# Subject: REMOVAL OF TREE BARRICADES BOWMANVILLE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT AREA Recommendations: It is respectfully recommended that the General Purpose and Administration Committee recommend to Council the following: 1. THAT Report WD-88-92 be received; 2 . THAT the Director of Public Works be authorized to remove the tree barricades in the Bowmanville Business Improvement Area with the exception of those barricades which are protecting small trees; 3. THAT the tree barricades be stored for possible future use by the Business Improvement Area; and 4 . THAT Mr. Garth Gilpin, Secretary-Treasurer of the Bowmanville Business Improvement Area be advised of Council's decision and be provided with a copy of Report WD-88-92 . ---------------------------------------------------------------- REPORT 1.0 BACKGROUND 1. 1 At a regular meeting held on Monday, November 9, 1992, Council passed to following Resolution: "THAT the Director of Public Works meet with representatives from the B. I .A. and advise them that we wish the fencing removed from the trees in the downtown area as they are becoming a nuisance value and costly and we feel they are no longer needed. ", ................ REPORT WD-88-92 PAGE 2 2.0 REVIEW AND COMMENT 2 . 1 In accordance with Council direction, I attended a regular meeting of the Board of Management of the Business Improvement Area held on Tuesday, November 10, 1992 . After some discussion the Board of Management passed a resolution that the tree barricades be removed with the exception of those which are protecting immature trees which will be identified by a member of the Board of Management. It was also agreed that the Public Works Department would store the barricades for possible future use. Respectfully submitted, Recommended for presentation to the Committee, Walter A. Evans, P.Eng. , Lawrence E. Ko s'eff, Director of Public Works Chief Adminis�ra ive Officer M_- WAE*hj November 11, 1992 PC Bowmanville Business Improvement Association P.O. Box 365 Bowmanville, ON L1C 3L1 Attention: Mr. Garth Gilpin Secretary-Treasurer i i 1040 i