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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/09/1990 TOWN OF NEWCASTLE '- Council Minutes April 9, 1990 Minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on Monday, April 9, 1990, at 9:30 a.m., in the Council Chambers ROLL CALL Present Were: Mayor M. Hubbard Councillor P. Deegan Councillor D. Hamre Councillor L. Harmah Councillor K. Hooper Councillor F. Stapleton Councillor A. Wotten Also Present: Acting Chief Administrative Officer, F. Wu Director of Community Services, J. Caruana Fire Chief, M. Creighton Director of Public Works, W. Evans Treasurer, M. Marano Town Crerk.P.Barrie Councillor Stapleton led the meeting in prayer. ~ MINUTES Resolution #C-240-90 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on Monday, March 26, 1990, be approved 'CARRlED" DELEGATIONS Resolution #C-241-90 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT Mr. Gordon White be added to the list of delegations. IICARRlED" '-' Council Minutes ~ DELEGATIONS ~ COMMUNICATIONS "- - 2 - April 9, 1990 Mr. Dickson Wood, Corporate Secretary, St. Marys Cement Corporation, 2200 Yonge Street, Toronto, M4S 2C6, was present to bring Council up-to-date on the expansion of St. Marys Dock. At the Committee Meeting held on April 2, 1990, Mr. Wood indicated that St. Marys will be holding a meeting in the spring to address concerns of nearby residents pertaining to dust, noise and truck traffic. This meeting is tentatively scheduled for either the fIrst or second week of May on either a Wednesday evening or on a Saturday. Mr. Wood indicated that St. Marys' neighbours are concerned with the shoreline erosion and St. Marys is prepared to make an otTer, contingent on Council's support, to bring in 2,000 tonnes of stone to control the shoreline erosion on an interim hasis. In order to implement this precautionary measure, the participation and consent of the property owners will be needed, along with the help of the Director of Public Works. Mr. Nick Zondervan, R.R. #2, Newcastle, LOA 1HO, addressed Council and requested that Report PD-119-90 be tabled for a period of six months. Ms. Kathryn Acheson, Holt Road North, R.R. #3, Bowmanville, LlC 3K4, a Grade 13 student at St. Stephen's High School, advised Council that she is a member of a student committee attempting to address methods to better educate students on the perils of drug abuse. Ms. Acheson attended a Conference in Quebec last summer and is now scheduled to attend a Conference in Berlin in June of 1990. She asked Council's assistance in meeting the cost of attendance at this Conference. Mr. Gordon White, P.O. Box 100, Bowmanville, L1C 3K8, addressed Council with respect to the expansion of the dock facilities at St. Marys Cement. He stated that he was pleased to hear of St. Marys' otTer with assistance for the shoreline erosion, however, dialogue with the people directly impacted with the expansion has not taken place. He indicated that communications from the Port Darlington Community Association have not been responded to by St. Marys or by the Ministry of Environment. The Association indicated that it would be helpful if the residents could be involved in the establishment of the Terms of Reference or, failing that, that they at least be furnished with copies of the Terms of Reference when prepared. Answers to these requests are still outstanding. Mr. White reiterated that the Association feels they need to be directly involved in dialogue with St. Marys. Resolution #C-242-90 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the communications to be received for information be approved with the exception of Items I - 3, I - 7, I - 11 and I - 12. "CARRlED' Council Minutes ~ COMMUNICATIONS ~ 1-3 Bell Canada (EAS) 68.2.2. '- 1- 1 1-2 1-4 1-5 1-6 I - 8 1.9 1-10 - 3 - April 9, 1990 Minutes of a meeting of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority, held on March 20, 1990; Correspondence received from B.W. Baxter, Executive Secretary, of Organization Small Urban Municipalities, Re: 37th Annual Conference from May 2 - 4, 1990 in the Town of Kincardine; A letter of thanks to Mayor Hubbard and Members of Council received from Paul Woodcrof't, Community Development Co-ordinator, The Oshawa and District Association for Community Living; A Press Release received from The Minister of the Environment, Re: New Chairman Appointed To Panel Reviewing Nuclear Fuel Waste Management And Disposal Concept; Correspondence received from C.W. Lundy, A.M.C.T., Regional Clerk, Re: Uniform Regional Traffic Policy; Correspondence received from C.W. Lundy, A.M.C.T., Regional Clerk, Re: Application to Amend the Town of Newcastle Ofllcial Plan to Permit Medium Density Residential Development (#89-021); Correspondence received from C.W. Lundy, A.M.C.T., Regional Clerk, Re: Courtice North Development Plan - 3C; Correspondence received from C.W. Lundy, A.M.C.T., Regional Clerk, Re: Greater Toronto Area Greeulands Strategy. Councillor Hamre made a declaration of interest with respect to Item I - 3, and refrained from discussion and voting on the subject matter. Councillor Hamre indicated that her husband and son are both employed by Bell Canada. Resolution #C-243-90 Moved by Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the correspondence dated April 12, 1990, from Mrs. O.M. Lyttle, Section Manager Business Office, Bell Canada, forwarding a copy of the latest Press Release regarding Extended Area Service in the Town of Newcastle be received for information. "CARRlEDIt Council Minutes ~ COMMUNICATIONS 1- 7 Laidlaw Waste System O.P.A. 60.30.113. '- 1-11 Tire Dump N ewtonville Area 60.30.113. '- - 4- April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-244-90 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the correspondence dated March 27, 1990, from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk, Region of Durham, with respect to the Laidlaw Waste Systems (Durham) Limited Official Plan Amendment Application to Permit an 'Infill' Expansion be received for information. "CARRlED AS AMENDED" (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION) Resolution #C-245-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-244-90 be amended by adding the following thereto: "and that a copy of the correspondence be forwarded to Mr. David Scott, President of the Clarke Constituents Committee.' "CARRIED" Resolution #C-246-90 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the correspondence dated March 24, 1990, from Mrs. Helen MacDonald, regarding a tire waste facility in the N ewtonville area be received for information. "CARRIED AS AMENDED" (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION) Resolution #C-247-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-246-90 be amended by adding the following thereto: "and referred to the Fire Chief to communicate with the Minister of Environment and report back to the General Purpose and Administration Committee on the action which is being taken regarding this facility." t'CARRIED" Council Minutes "- COMMUNICATIONS 1- 12 Laidlaw Waste System 60.30.113. '- D - 1 Road Allowance (Obrist) 77.2.107. D - 2 Solina Park Special Occasion Permit 56.12.6. "- - 5 - April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-248-90 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the correspondence dated April 2, 1990, from .rnn Bradley, Minister of the Environment, with respect to the applications by Laidlaw Waste Systems (Durham) Limited be received for information. "CARRIED AS AMENDED' (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION) Resolution #C-249-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-248-90 be amended by adding the following thereto: "and that a copy of the correspondence be forwarded to Mr. David Scott, President of the Clarke Constituents Committee.' "CARRIED" Resolution #C-250-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 21, 1990, from W. Kay Lycett, with respect to the upgrading of the road allowance between Lots 22 and 23, Concession 6, Clarke, be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Public Works for review and report to the General Purpose and Administration Committee; and THAT W. Kay Lycett be advised of Council's decision. 'CARRlED" Resolution #C-251-90 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the correspondence dated March 26, 1990, from Pete Gerrits, Solina Park Committee, requesting Council's approval in obtaining a liquor licence at Solina Park be received; Council Minutes ~ COMMUNICATIONS -.... D - 3 Kawartha Region 1989 Annual Report 60.87.99.(3) D - 4 Special Occasion Permit Loyola Park 56.12.6. ~ - 6- April 9, 1990 THAT the Clerk be authorized to issue a letter advising that Council has no objection to the issuance of a liquor licence at Solina Park for the following dates: May 26 & 27 Mixed Ball Tournament June 2 June 16 & 17 June 23 & 24 Solina Day Barbeque Men's Ball Tournament Old Timer's Ball Tournament July 7 & 8 July 14 & 15 August 11 August 25 & 26 Coor's Mens' Ball Tournament Mixed Ball Tournament Solina Soccer Club Ball Tournament Ladies Ball Tournament September 8 & 9 Mens' Ball Tournament; and THAT Pete Gerrits be advised of Council's decision. "CARRlED' Resolution #C-252-90 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the correspondence dated March 20, 1990, from Ian D. MacNab, General Manager, Kawartha Region Conservation Authority, forwarding the Authority's 1989 Annual Report be received; and THAT Ian MacNab be thanked for keeping the Town of Newcastle apprized of the Authority's activities. 'CARRlED" Resolution #C-253-90 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT the correspondence dated March 27, 1990, from Rev. Blaise M. Jaschko, S.J., Pastor, St. Elizabeth of Hungary Church, requesting that Council authorize the issuing of a letter approving the iseuance of a Special Occasion Permit for the annual outdoor picnic to be held at Loyola Park, Orono, June 16, 1990 be received; Council Minutes '- COMMUNICATIONS D - 5 National Forest Week 10.2.11. '- D - 6 Special Occasion Permit - Mosport Park 56.12.6. D - 7 Smoking By-law Carol Passant 10.13.105. "'"' - 7 - April 9, 1990 THAT the Clerk be authorized to issue a letter to the Liquor Licensing Board of Ontario advising that Council has no objection to the issuance of a Special Occasion Permit for this activity; and THAT Rev. Blaise M. Jaschko be so advised. 'CARRlED" Resolution #C-254-90 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the correspondence dated March 28, 1990, from The Hon. Lyn McLeod, Minister, Ministry of Natural Resources, requesting proclamation of National Forest Week be received; THAT the week of May 6 - 12, 1990 be proclaimed "National Forest Week' in the Town of Newcastle and advertised in accordance with Town Policy; and THAT The Hon. Lyn McLeod be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-255-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 27, 1990, from Matilda Varga, Office Manager, Mosport Park Limited, requesting the issuance of a Special Occasion Permit for Mosport Park be referred to the end of the Agenda to be considered under Unfmished Business in conjunction with Ms. Varga's original letter dated March 13, 1990. t'CARRIED" Resolution #C-256-90 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT the correspondence dated March 30, 1990, from Carol Passant, asking Council to pass a by-law banning smoking in taxicabs be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Senior Municipal Law Enforcement Officer for review and report to the General Purpose and Administration Committee; and THAT Carol Passant be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Council Minutes -..... COMMUNICATIONS D-8 Highway No.2 Trull's Road Improvements 18.41.100. D - 9 "" Bowmanville BlA 1990 Board of Management 35.60.2.(la) REPORTS Report #1 G.P.A. Report of April 2, 1990 ....... - 8 - April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-257-90 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 29, 1990, from E.J. McCabe, Acting Regional Director, Ministry of Transportation, regarding signalization and intersection improvements at Highway No.2 and Trull's Road be received; THAT the Minister of Transportation be advised that the Town of Newcastle agrees to include the construction of the intersection improvements at Highway No.2 and Trull's Road in the contract for the reconstruction of Trull's Road and that the Town agrees to administer this work in conjunction with the administration of the contract for the reconstruction of Trull's Road; and THAT Mr. E.J. McCabe be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-258-90 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT the correspondence dated March 30, 1990, from Garth Gilpin, Secretary- Treasurer and General Manager, Bowmanville Business Centre, forwarding the names of the newly elected Board of Management be received; THAT the 1990 Board of Management of the Bowmanville Business Centre be approved; and THAT Garth Gilpin be advised of Council's decision. IlCARRIEDtt Resolution #C-259-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the General Purpose and Administration Committee Report of April 2, 1990, be approved with the exception of Items #2, #6 and # 18. 'CARRlED" Council Minutes - 9- April 9, 1990 '-' REPORTS Item #2 Resolution #C-260-90 Rezoning - Kingsberry 60.35.595. Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Reports PD-1l3-90, PD-1l4-90 and PD-115-90 be received and referred hack to staff for the preparation of a report which addresses the delegations' concerns pertaining to removal of vegetation from the subject lands. llCARRIEDII Item #6 Resolution #C-261-90 N. Zondervan Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Deegan O.P.A. Application 60.30.235. THAT Report PD-119-90 be received and tabled for a period of six months; and THAT Mr. Nick Zondervan be advised of Council's decision. "MOTION LOST ON THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE" Recorded Vote ....... Yea Nav Absent Councillor Wotten Councillor Deegan Councillor Hamre Councillor Harmah Councillor Hooper Councillor Stapleton Councillor Wotten Mayor Hubbard Resolution #C-262-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report PD-1l9-90 be received; THAT the Official Plan Amendment application submitted by Mr. Zondervan to amend the Regional Official Plan to permit two (2) non-farm residential lots be recommended for DENIAL to the Region of Durham; and THAT the Region of Durham Planning Department and those persons listed in Report PD-1l9.90 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" '-' Council Minutes - 10 - April 9, 1990 '-' REPORTS Item #18 Resolution #C-263-90 A By-law To Restrict Weight 77.2.3. Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the Addendum to Report WD-26-90 be received; THAT Report WD-26-90 be lifted from the table; THAT the by-law attached to Report WD-26-90 be forwarded to Council for approval; and THAT Council pass a by-law authorizing the Town of Newcastle to issue permits in accordance with Section 93, Subsection 1, 2 and 3 of the Highway Traffic Act. "CARRlED ON THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE' Recorded Vote Yea Nav Absent ~ Councillor Hamre Councillor Harmah Councillor Hooper Mayor Hubbard Councillor Deegan Councillor Stapleton Councillor Wotten Report #2 Resolution #C-264-90 Recreation! Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten Leisure Services Master Plan THAT Report No. CS-1O-90 be received; Consultant Selection 68.31.102. THAT staff be authorized to retain the services of Hough Stansbury Woodland Limited and Jack B. Ellis and Associates Limited for the implementation of the Recreation/Leisure Services Master Plan Study 1990 as described in the Terms of Reference; THAT the necessary funds be drawn from the approved Community Services Department's Consulting Services Account Number 7602-00000-0247; and THAT the three other short-listed Consulting Firms who submitted detailed proposals be thanked for their interest in this project. "CARRlED' "'" Council Minutes "- REPORTS Report #3 Appeal to OMB Richard Bouma 60.81.5. Report #4 Striking Committee Report April 2, 1990 - 11 - April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-265-90 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT Report PD.127-90 be received; THAT the Ontario Municipal Board be advised that the Town of Newcastle will not be participating in the Ontario Municipal Board hearing scheduled for April 26, 1990 pertaining to the Committee of Adjustment Application A 27/78, OMB File V8900381. 'CARRlED" Resolution #C-266-90 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the recommendations contained in ConfIdential Report CD-11-90 be approved. '- UNFINISHED BUSINESS 'tCARRIED" Mosport Park Special Occasion Permit 56.12.6. Foster Creek Fencing Issue '-' Resolution #C-267-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the items of correspondence dated March 13 and March 27, 1990, from Matilda Varga, Office Manager, Mosport Park Limited, requesting that Council authorize the issuance of a Special Occasion Permit be tabled to allow for the concerns of the Town to be addressed with the Durham Regional Police Department. "CARRlED' Frank Wu, Director of Planning, gave a verbal report on the result of a questionnaire addressing the issue of preferred fencing which was mailed to the 25 homeowners of the Foster Creek area (Report PD-I12-90 tabled at the Council Meeting of March 26, 1990). Resolution #C-268-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT staff prepare an updated report on the issue of fencing at the Foster Creek Subdivision for consideration at the General Purpose and Administration Committee Meeting scheduled to be held on April 23, 1990. 'CARRlED" Council Minutes '- BY-LAWS '- '- - 12 - April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-269-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT leave be granted to introduce the following by-laws, and that the said by-laws be now read a fll'st time: 90-63 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle (Video Arcades); 90-64 being a by-law to designate a certain portion of Registered Plan 10M-834 as not being subject to Part Lot Control (Kingsberry Properties); 90-65 being a by-law to designate a certain portion of Registered Plan 10M -834 as not being subject to Part Lot Control (Kiddicorp Investments) ; 90-66 being a by-law to amend the street name map and street name inventory for roads in the Town of Newcastle; 90-67 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle (Eiram); 90-68 being a by-law to restrict the weight upon the axles of commercial vehicles or trailers on the Town of Newcastle road system and to repeal By-law 80-41; 90-69 being a by-law to authorize the issuance of permits for the moving of heavy vehicles, loads, objects or structures. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-270-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the second reading of the following by-laws be approved: 90-63; 90-64; 90-65; 90-66; 90-67; 90-68; 90-69. "CARRlED' Resolution #C-271-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the third and fmal reading of the following by-laws be approved: 90-63; 90-64; 90-65; 90-66; 90-67; 90-68; 90-69. "CARRlED" Council Minutes - 13 - April 9, 1990 \... OTHER BUSINESS Resolution #C-272-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Harmah THAT the delegation of Mr. Dickson Wood be acknowledged; THAT Mr. Wood be thanked for advising Council of the possible date of the meeting with the area residents to discuss their concerns relating to St. Marys application for dock expansion; THAT St. Marys' otTer to bring in 2,000 tonnes of stone to otTset the shoreline erosion with the Town's assistance with placement of same be referred to the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority to liaise with the Director of Public Works; THAT all concerned residents be advised of St. Marys' otTer; and THAT the Director of Public Works report back to the General Purpose and Administration Committee on his discussions with the Conservation Authority FORTHWITH. 'CARRlED" '- Resolution #C-273-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the delegation of Mr. Nick Zondervan be acknowledged and he be advised of Council's decision. IlCARRIED" Resolution #C-274-90 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the delegation of Ms. Kathryn Acheson be acknowledged and wished well in her endeavours; THAT Ms. Acheson receive an assistance grant of $250.00 toward the cost of attendance at the International Council on Alcohol and Addictions Conference in Berlin; and THAT Ms. Acheson be invited to visit Council following her trip to report on the benefIts of the Conference and methods of implementation of the programs for drug and alcohol abuse. ttCARRIED" '-" '-" '- '- Council Minutes OTHER BUSINESS N.C.S.A.B. - 14 - April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-275-90 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the delegation of Mr. Gordon White be acknowledged and he be advised of Council's decision. IlCARRIED" Councillor Stapleton advised Council that he must, due to business obligations, resign from the N ewcastie Community Services Advisory Board. It is Councillor Stapleton's opinion that the Board is operating extremely well and that an appointment of a Council Liaison Person on the Board is not necessary. CONFIRMING BY-LAW Resolution #C-276-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT leave be granted to introduce By-law 90-70, being a by-law to confIrm the proceedings of the Council of the Town of Newcastle at this meeting held on the 9th day of April 1990, and that the said by-law be now read a fIrst time. 'CARRlED" Resolution #C-277-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the second reading of By-law 90-70 be approved. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-278-90 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the third and fmal reading of By-law 90-70 be approved. "CARRIED" '-- '-' ... Council Minutes ADJOURNMENT - 15- April 9, 1990 Resolution #C-279-90 Moved Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the meeting adjourn at 10:48 a.m. "CARRIEntl P kJu ~ d1JJ6-Mi( ~ MAYOR ..,,/ ) ~~AM~ CLERK