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HomeMy WebLinkAbout04/15/1991 . . . COUNCIL MINUTES ROLL CALL Present Were: Also Present: TOWN OF NEWCASTLE APRIL 15, 1991 Minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on Monday, April 15, 1991, at 9:30 am., in the Council Chambers Mayor M. Hubbard Councillor P. Deegan Councillor D. Hamre Councillor L. Hannah Councillor K Hooper Councillor F. Stapleton Councillor A Wotten Chief Administrative Officer, L. Kotseff Director of Community Services, J. Caruana (Until 10:35 a.m.) Fire Chief, M. Creighton (Until 10:35 am.) Director of Public Works, W. Evans Treasurer, M. Marano Director of Planning and Development, F. Wu Town Clerk, P. Barrie Councillor Stapleton led the meeting in prayer. ALTERATION OF AGENDA MINUTES DELEGATIONS Resolution #C-214-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the agenda be altered by renumbering Communication Item I . 2 to Communication Item D - 12. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-215-91 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on March 25, 1991, be approved. "CARRIED" Joseph Cornachia, Ashdale Capital Corporation, advised the Clerk's office that he would not be attending the meeting. Council Minutes . DELEGATIONS . COMMUNICATIONS . - 2- April 15, 1991 Nino Scanga was called but was not present. Ms. Shirley Sylvester appeared before Council on behalf of Wayne Einhorn, Family Trust Corporation Realtor, 335 Bayly Street West, Ajax, LIS 6M2, with respect to parking problems which have arisen for the Family Trust Office in Bowmanville since "No Parking" signs were erected on Queen Street. Ms. Sylvester proposed that the enforcement of the "No Parking" by-law for Queen Street not be enforced until such time as an acceptable compromise is reached. Kim Lauzon, 52 Stanford Crescent, Newcastle, LlB lE9, addressed Council with her concerns as they relate to dogs running in parks and requested that a "Poop and Scoop" provision be included in the Town's by-laws. Florence Nadean, 16 Silver Street, Bowmanville, LIC 3C3, addressed Council in opposition to the recommendations contained in Item # 16 of Report #1 (Report PD-78-91). Ms. Nadeau indicated that the applicant has removed the fence along the boundary of her property without her consent and, in so doing, has ruined her flower bed and garden. Also, she has noticed several trespassers in her backyard since this fence has been removed. Ms. Nadeau raised concerns with respect to gravel encroaching onto her property from the applicant's property and her basement being flooded because of the applicant washing vehicles on his front lawn. Ms. Nadeau requested that, in the event Council approves the recommendation, a fence be erected at the cost of the applicant. Nick Mensink, G.M. Sernas, 110 Scotia Crt., Unit 41, Whitby, LIN SY7, addressed Council in opposition to the recommendations contained in Item #5 of Report #1 (Report PD-68-91). Rather than denying the application, Mr. Mensink requested that Council allow the application to follow the due process as outlined in the Planning Act. Resolution #C-216-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the communications to be received for information be approved. "CARRIEDII I-I Minutes of a meeting of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority, held on March 19, 1991; I - 2 Correspondence received from Sam L. Cureatz, Barrister & Solicitor, 20 King Street West, Unit #1, Newcastle, LlB IH7 - Application for Severance; Council Minutes . COMMUNICATIONS . . D - 1 G.T.A Urban Structure Concepts Study D03.214.UR - 3- April 15, 1991 I - 3 Correspondence received from Diane Hamre, President, Durham Region Non-Profit Housing - Site for Durham Region Non-Profit Housing Corporation; I - 4 Minutes of a meeting of the Clarke Township Museum & Archives held on February 4, 1991; 1- 5 News Release received from the Minister Responsible for the Office for the Greater Toronto Area - Greater Toronto Area Search For Landfill Space Not Beyond GTA Borders, Ruth Grier Announces; 1- 6 Notice of a Pre-Hearing Conference from the Ontario Municipal Board; I - 7 Correspondence received from David Smith, P .Eng., Project Manager, Ministry of Transportation - Proposed Reconstruction of Highway #2, East of Newcastle to N ewtonville; I - 8 Correspondence received from David Hobbs, Deputy Minister, Ministry of Municipal Affairs - Waterfront Study; I - 9 Correspondence received from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk - Seaton Financial Impact Study; I - 10 Correspondence received from Mrs. O.M. Lyttle, Section Manager Business Office, Bell Canada - Split in the 416 Area Code; I - 11 Correspondence received from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk - Proposed Reconstruction of Highway #2, East of Newcastle to N ewtonville; I - 12 Correspondence received from Karen Nick1eson, Officer, Retail Network, York Division, Canada Post - Postal Service in Newtonville; I - 13 Minutes of a meeting of the Bowmanville Museum Board held on March 20, 1991; I - 14 Correspondence received from Diane Hamre, President, Durham Region Non-Profit Housing - Site Investigations. Resolution #C-217-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the correspondence dated March 27, 1991, from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk, with respect to the Greater Toronto Area Urban Structure Concepts Study be received and referred to the Treasurer, Director of Public Works and the Director of plAnning for review and preparation of a report to the General Purpose and Administration Committee. tlCARRIEDII Council Minutes . COMMUNICATIONS D - 2 . . Bowmanville BIA 1991 Board of Management D - 3 C.L.O.C.A Membership CI2.1441.CL D - 4 Noise Impact Requirements For Subdivisions D12.2009.GE - 4- April 15, 1991 Resolution #C-218-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 22, 1991, 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 1991 Board of Management for the Bowmanville Business Centre be approved and the appropriate by-law be passed by Council; and THAT Garth Gilpin be advised of Council's decision. ItCARRIED" Resolution #C-219-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the correspondence dated March 20, 1991, from W.M. Campbell, Chief Administrative Officer, Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority, concerning the matter of reduction of membership on their Board be received and referred to the Plaoning Department for review and report. "MOTION WST" Resolution #C-220-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the correspondence dated March 20, 1991, from W.M. Campbell, Chief Administrative Officer, Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority, with respect to the matter of reduction of membership on their Board be received; and THAT the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority be advised that the Town of Newcastle is opposed to the loss of any of its membership on the Conservation Authority Board. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-221-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 26, 1991, from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk, Regional Municipality of Durham, with respect to Noise Impact Requirements for Plans of Subdivision be received; - 5 - April 15, 1991 Council Minutes . COMMUNICATIONS . . D - 5 Nurses Week M02.294.GE D - 6 Canada Health Day M02.294.GE D - 7 Georgian Woods Hamlet of Tyrone D09.0PA86-39 THAT the correspondence be forwarded to the Director of Planning and Development for appropriate action; and THAT C.W. Lundy be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-222-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated April 3, 1991, from Joan Dunnigan, Director, Promotion & Development, Memorial Hospital - Bowmanville, requesting proclamation of Nurses' Week be received; THAT the week of May 6 - 12, 1991 be proclaimed "Nurses' Week" in the Town of Newcastle and advertised in accordance with Town Policy; and THAT Joan Dunnigan be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIEDII Resolution #C-223-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated April 3, 1991, from Joan Dunnigan, Director, Promotion & Development, Memorial Hospital - Bowmanville, requesting proclamation of Canada Health Day be received; THAT May 12, 1991 be proclaimed "Canada Health Day" in the Town of Newcastle and advertised in accordance with Town Policy; and THAT Joan Dunnigan be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-224-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten That the correspondence dated March 21, 1991 from Armstrong Harrison Associates, regarding Section 9 of the Official Plan of the Town of Newcastle - Hamlets, be received; and THAT Armstrong Harrison Associates be advised that the Town of Newcastle Staff is willing to pursue further discussions at a meeting to be scheduled and arranged by Armstrong Harrison Associates. "CARRIED" Council Minutes . COMMUNICATIONS D - 8 . . Durham Regional Labour Council Resolution C1O.173.AD D - 9 City of Burlington Resolution CI0.173.AD D-1O Ontario Mundialization Council M04.301.GE D-11 Port Granby Newcastle Environment Committee A01.199.PO. - 6- April 15, 1991 Resolution #C-225-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the correspondence dated April 3, 1991, from Wayne Shred, Secretary- Treasurer, Durham Regional Labour Council, requesting endorsation of a resolution regarding "Open Skies" Deal - Free Trade in Airline Industry be received; THAT the resolution put forth by the Durham Regional Labour Council be endorsed by the Council of the Town of Newcastle; and THAT Wayne Shred be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-226-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 26, 1991, from Helen MacRae, Executive Director, Information Services and City Clerk, The Corporation of the City of Burlington, requesting endorsation of a resolution with respect to Assessment of Farmlands, be received and fIled. "CARRIEDt' Resolution #C-227-91 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT the correspondence dated March 28, 1991, from Paul Dilse, Corresponding Secretary, Ontario Mundialization Council, regarding a request to fmd a twin among the municipalities of the Greater Toronto Area for Marianao, Cuba, be received and fIled. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-228-91 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the correspondence dated March 29, 1991, from John Veldhuis, Chairman, Port Granby-Newcastle Environment Committee, forwarding names of potential members of a new Community Liaison Group, be received and tabled until such time as the Council of the Town of Newcastle receives a request from the Siting Task Force to appoint a new Community Liaison Group. "CARRIED" Council Minutes . COMMUNICATIONS D - 12 . . Application For Severance Don & Sons D1O.l171.LA REPORTS Report #1 Item #16 Rezoning and Site Plan Shane - 7- April 15, 1991 Resolution #C-229-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the correspondence dated March 20, 1991, from Sam Cureatz, with respect to an application for severance submitted by Don & Sons, be received and referred to the Director of Planning for review and preparation of a report to be submitted to the General Purpose and Administration Committee; and THAT Sam Cureatz be advised of Council's decision. 'CARRIED" Resolution #C-230-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the General Purpose and Administration Committee Report of April 8, 1991, be approved with the exception of Items #16, #22 and #28. "CARRIEDII Resolution #C-231-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report PD-78-91 be received; THAT the application to amend the Town of Newcastle Comprehensive Zoning By-law 64-63, as amended, submitted by Susan and Frank Shane be approved and that a zoning by-law amendment be brought forward for Council's approval at such time as the applicant has entered into a Site Plan Agreement to the Town's satisfaction; THAT a paved berm not be a requirement for the site plan; THAT parking of vehicles be allowed in the front of the building; THAT the applicant agree to save harmless the Town from any liability and this be included in the site plan agreement; and THAT the interested parties listed in Report PD-78-91 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Council Minutes . REPORTS Item #22 Waste Reduction E07.251.GE . . - 8- April 15, 1991 Resolution #C-232-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report WD-31-91 be received; THAT the Blue Box Recycling Program in the Town of Newcastle be restricted to the urban areas of Courtice, Bowmanville, Newcastle Village and Orono and that the rural areas of the Town be serviced by recycling depots (Igloos) located at the Town of Newcastle Public Works Depots in Hampton, Bowmanville and Orono, the Newcastle Village and Enniskillen Fire Halls and at Newtonville, Mitchell Comers, Kendal and the Wilmot Creek Development; THAT staff investigate and report on additional recycling sites to service the residents across the municipality; THAT the maximum number of containers permitted for collection of garbage by the Town be reduced from six to fIve effective July 2, 1991; THAT, subsequent to the implementation of this change, the impact on the users be evaluated from the viewpoint of reducing the number of containers even further; THAT the appropriate advertisements be placed in the local newspapers to advise the public of the changes; and THAT a copy of Report WD-31-91 be forwarded to Ruth Grier, Minister of the Environment, Durham Region, Helen Macdonald, Suzanne Elston, John Veldhuis and Kristen McCrea and that they be advised of Council's decision. "MOTION CARRIED LATER IN THE MEETING" (SEE FOLLOWING MOTION) Resolution #C-233-91 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-232-91 be divided to allow for consideration of the fourth paragraph separately. "MOTION LOST" The foregoing Resolution #C-232-91 was then put to a vote and CARRIED ON THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: Council Minutes . REPORTS . . Item #28 - 9- April 15, 1991 Recorded Vote Yea Nav Absent Councillor Hamre Councillor Hannah Councillor Hooper Councillor Stapleton Mayor Hubbard Councillor Deegan Councillor Wotten Resolution #C-234-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Confidential Report ADMIN-I-91 be referred back to the Chief Administrative Officer to allow for consideration of the letter received from Mario Veltri, President, Marianna Developments. "CARRIED" UNFINISHED BUSINESS By-Law Regulating Auima!s Resolution #C-235-91 Moved by Councillor Deegan, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report PD-83-91 be received; and THAT the by-law attached to Report PD-83-91, Regulating the Keeping of Auima!s be approved and a notice be placed in the local newspapers to advise the residents. "CARRIED AS AMENDED LATER IN THE MEETING" (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION) Resolution #C-236-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-235-91 be amended in the second paragraph by deleting the words 'THAT the by-law attached to Report PD-83-91, Regnlating the Keeping of Auima!s be approved", and replacing them with the following: "THAT the by-law attached to Report PD-83-91, Regulating the Keeping of Auima!s be amended as follows: Section 4 - delete the words 'provided the person raising or keeping pigeons is a member of a Pigeon Racing Club'; Section 7 - Add a new subsection (vi) as follows: Council Minutes . UNFINISHED BUSINESS '(vi) Pigeons anywhere within the municipality'; and - 10- April 15, 1991 Schedule A - delete reference to 'deer'; and THAT the amended by-law be approved." 11CARRIED" The foregoing Resolution #C-235-91 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS AMENDED ON THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE: Recorded Vote Yea Nav Absent Councillor Deegan Councillor Hamre Councillor Hannah Councillor Hooper Councillor Stapleton Councillor Wotten Mayor Hubbard . Resolution #C-237-91 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT Confidential Report TR-24-91 be considered during an "In Camera" session. I!CARRIED" BY-LAWS Resolution #C-238-91 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 fU'St time: 91-50 being a by-law to authorize the destruction of dictaphone tapes in the Municipality; 91-51 being a by-law to authorize the entering into of an agreement between Courtice Pet Clinic and the Town of Newcastle; . 91-52 being a by-law, regarding the regulating and keeping of animals within the Town of Newcastle, as amended; Council Minutes . BY-LAWS - 11 - April 15, 1991 91-53 being a by-law to establish a Board of Management for the Bowmanville Business Centre. 'CARRIED" Resolution #C-239-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the second reading of the following by-laws be approved: 91-50; 90-51; 91-52; 91-53. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-240-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the third and final reading of the following by-laws be approved: 91-50; 91-51; 91-52; 91-53. "CARRIEDU . UNFINISHED BUSINESS Resolution #C-241-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the delegation of Shirley Sylvester be received and referred to the Directors of Planning and Public Works for review and preparation of a recommendation to the General Purpose and Administration Committee. llCARRIEDII Resolution #C-242-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the delegation of Kim Lauzon be received and referred to the Director of Community Services for response outlining the provisions of the Town of Newcastle Parks By-law. "CARRIED" . Council Minutes . UNFINISHED BUSINESS Resolution #C-243-91 - 12 - April 15, 1991 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the delegations of Ms. Nadeau and Mr. Mensink be acknowledged and they be advised of Council's decisions. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-244-91 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Deegan THAT the meeting be "In Camera' 'CARRIED" Resolution #C-245-91 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the actions taken "In Camera" be approved. . 'CARRIED" Resolution #C-246-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT the recommendations contained in Confidential Report TR-24-91 be approved. "CARRIED ON THE FOLLOWING RECORDED VOTE" Recorded Vote Yea ~ Absent Councillor Deegan Councillor Hamre Councillor Hannah Councillor Stapleton Mayor Hubbard Councillor Hooper Councillor Wotten . Council Minutes . CONFIRMING BY-LAW Resolution #G-248-91 - 13 - Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the second reading of By-law 91-54 be approved. Resolution #C-249-91 "CARRIED" Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the third and final reading of By-law 91-54 be approved. ADJOURNMENT Resolution #C-250-91 "CARRIED" Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Deegan . THAT the meeting adjourn at 11:03 am. . "CARRIED" April 15, 1991 C~wJL6twJ) / , MAYOR