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Council Minutes
PRAYERS
ROLL CALL
Present Were:
Also Present:
MINUTES
DELEGATIONS
TOWN OF NEWCASTLE
April 13, 1993
Minutes of a regular meeting of Council
held on Tuesday April, 13, 1993, at 7:00 p.m.,
in the Council Chambers
Councillor Hannah led the meeting in prayer.
Mayor D. Hamre
CouncilIor A Drealinski
Councillor L. Hannah
Councillor K. Hooper
Councillor M. Novak
Councillor J. O'Toole
Councillor D. Scott
Chief Administrative Officer, L. Kotseff
Director of Community Services, J. Caruana
Fire Chief, M. Creighton
Director of Public Works, W. Evans
Town Solicitor, D. Hefferon (Until 9:10 p.m.)
Treasurer, M. Marano
Director of P1arming and Development, F. Wu
Town Clerk, P. Barrie
Resolution #C-251-93
MOved by CouncilIor Novak, seconded by Councillor O'Toole
THAT the minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on March 22, 1993,
be approved
"CARRIED"
George Armoyan, Nor-Arm Developments Inc., advised the Clerk's Department
prior to the meeting that he would not be in attendance.
Ms. Liz White, 221 Broadview Avenue, Snite 101, Toronto, M4M 2G3,
appeared later in the meeting (See page 2).
Dr. Vera Lafferty, together with Dr. John Harrison and Dr. Don Gorber from
the Siting Task Force, were in attendance in order to c1arifY various matters
concerning the Newcastle Community Liaison Group, namely, the role of the
Community Liaison Group and the responsibilities of its members, the work
which is underway and which is p1armed for the future in the Port Granby area
and the contracting out procedures followed by the Federal Government.
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DELEGATIONS
COMMUNICATIONS
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April 13, 1993
Dr. Lafferty distributed documents to Council, detailing these three areas.
Dr. Gorber distributed an outline of the Environmental Assessment process for
the Siting Task Force and highlighted the work plan which has been put in
place for source communities. He highlighted the decision flow chart and
indicated 'milestones" in the process which he defined as decision points
wherein the Siting Task: Force, the Community Liaison Group and the
Municipal Council must be in agreement before proceeding to the next step.
Mr. Paul Von Hatten, 43 Strathmanor Drive, Bowmanville, LIC 4L3, addressed
Council in opposition to the recommendations contained in Report CD-03-93.
He indicated that Bingo Country is not asking Council to allow the opening of a
bingo hall in Newcastle but rather are asking for their support subject to Bingo
Country providing to the Town a financial commitment of a suitable facility
with proper zoning, parking and meeting all necessary health and fll'e
regulations, an independent Feasibility Assessment to include a market profIle
proving the need for a commercial bingo facility, the impact the commercial
facility will have on existing bingo operations and a projected development of
events along with a proposed prize board. He indicated that Bingo Country
will work co-operatively with other organizations within the Town so that no
organization will have to cease operation of their bingos.
Mr. James Parkin and Mr. Ian McNaughton of McNaughton Hermsen Britton
Clarkson P1arming Limited, 171 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, N2H 5C5,
were present to express support for the recommendations contained in
Report PD-54-93.
Mr. David Porter, Port Fire Pyrotechnics Inc., 481 Oakwood Drive, Pickering,
LIW 2M8, reiterated his comments from the General Purpose and
Administration Committee meeting held on April 5, 1993, and requested that
Section 8(1) of By-law 92-160 be amended to read as follows:
"A registered charity, service organization or registered business may
make application in writing to the By-law Enforcement Division for an
exemption from the provisions of Sub-section 1(I)(d) permitting the
sale of fll'eworks from a trailer."
Ms. Liz White, 221 Broadview Avenue, Suite 101, Toronto, M4M 2G3,
requested that Council support a motion directing staff to bring forth an
amending by-law which will allow the opportunity for pet owners and
purchasers to gain an additional 48 hours to retrieve or obtain their pets from
the anima1 shelter.
Resolution #C-252-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the communications to be received for information be approved with the
exception ofltems I - 1, I - 5, I - 10, I - 12, I - 15 and I - 17.
"CARRIED!'
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COMMUNICATIONS
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Fair Tax
Commission
1-5
O.M.B. Decision
DI4.DEV.88.124
1-10
PCB Storage
Site
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Resolution #C-253-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 10, 1993, from Monica Townson, Chair,
Fair Tax Commission, forwarding a copy of the newly released discussion
paper, inviting commenta until June 1993, be received for information.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED
LATER IN THE MEETING"
(SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION)
Resolution #C-254-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-253-93 be amended by adding the following
thereto:
"and referred to the Treasurer for review and preparation of a report to be
submitted to the General Purpose and Administration Committee."
"CARRIED"
The foregoing Resolution #C-253-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS
AMENDED.
Resolution #C-255-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the Ontario Municipal Decision In the Matter of an Appeal by Nicholas
Booth, Julia Rowan, Katherine Gusell and Others Against Zoning By-law
89-103, of the Corporation of the Town of Newcastie, be received for
information.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-256-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 18, 1993, from D.J. Beach, Director,
Ministry of the Environment and Energy, regarding a PCB Storage Site located
at the Orono Public Works Depot, be received for information.
"CARRIED"
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COMMUNICATIONS
1-12
Laidlaw Landfill
Site
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1-15
Public
Consultation
Study M.O.E.
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Resolution #C-257-93
Moved by COImcillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hamuth
THAT the correspondence dated March 19, 1993, from Alex Giffen, Regional
Director (Acting), Ministry of the Environment and Energy, regarding the
operation at the Laidlaw Landfill Site, be received for information.
IlCARRIED"
Resolution #C-258-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence received from Linda Stoikos, Project Assistant,
Waste Policy Support Unit, regarding the Development of New Biomedical
Waste Management Facilities in Ontario, be received for information.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED
LATER IN THE MEETING"
(SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION)
Resolution #C-259-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor O'Toole
THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-258-93 be amended by adding the following
thereto:
"and that staff be directed to draft a letter to the Ministry inquiring as to
whether the Town of Newcastle is being considered as a location for an
incinerator,"
"CARRIED'r
The foregoing Resolution #C-258-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS
AMENDED.
Mayor Hamre made a declaration of interest with respect to Correspondence
Item I - 17; vacated her chair and refrained from discussion and voting on the
subject matter. Mayor Hamre indicated that she has family members who are
employed by Bell Canada.
Councillor Novak chaired this portion of the meeting.
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COMMUNICATIONS
1-17
Bell Canada
Rate Increase
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Solina
Community Centre
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M.T.O. Road
Transfer
D - 5
Closing Of
Williams Mill
Bridge
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Resolution #C-260-93
Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski
THAT the correspondence dated March 19, 1993, from Bernard Courtois,
Vice-President, Law and Regulatory Affairs, Bell Canada, regarding Bell
Canada General Increase in Rates 1993, be received for information.
IlCARRIED"
Resolution #C-261-92
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated February 22, 1993, from E. Jean Taylor,
Solina Access Project Finance Committee, requesting the Town of Newcastle to
establish a Reserve Fund Account for the Access Project to the Solina
Community Centre HaIl, be received;
THAT the appropriate by-law be forwarded to Council for approval
(By-law 93-53); and
THAT E. Jean Taylor be advised of Council's decision and she be provided with
a copy of By-law 93-53.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-262-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 16, 1993, from P.W. Fitzsimmons,
Ministry of Transportation, requesting acceptance by the Town of Newcastle of
portions of road shown on Contract 91-93 as part of the Town of Newcastle's
road system for maintenance control and jurisdiction, be received;
THAT the appropriate documentation be prepared to the satisfaction of the
Director of Public Worka for execution by the Mayor and Clerk; and
THAT P. W. Fitzsimmons be advised of Council's decision.
llCARRIED"
Resolution #C-263-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 22, 1993, from Michael and Alwine
David, 30 Williams Mill Road, R.R. # 1, Bowmanville, requesting that the
Williams Mill Bridge not be dismantled, be received; and
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Waste Reduction
Week
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Appointment
Newcastle Hydro
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THAT Michael and Alwine David be advised that a Public Hearing will be held
at a regular meeting of Council scheduled to be held on April 26, 1993, at
7:00 p.rn., in the Council Chambers, to hear any interested persons regarding
the closure of this bridge.
llCARRIEDII
Resolution #C-264-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah
THAT the correspondence dated March 22, 1993, from Judy Shin, Project
Co-ordinator, Waste Reduction Week, Recycling Council of Ontario, requesting
the proclamation of "Waste Reduction Week", and the appointment of a Waste
Reduction Week Co-ordinating Team, be received;
THAT the week of October 4 - 10, 1993, be proclaimed ''Waste Reduction
Week" in the Town of Newcastle and advertised in accordance with Town
Policy;
THAT the Director of Public Works be authorized to select the composition
of a Waste Reduction Week Co-ordinating Team; and
THAT Judy Shin be advised of Council's decision.
"CARRIEDII
Resolution #G-265-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Harmah
THAT the correspondence dated March 22, 1993, from David Clark, Manager,
Secretaryfl'reasurer, Newcastle Hydro-Electric Commission, requesting the
appointment of a successor to the late Mr. Harvey Partner, be received;
THAT, as per Section 43(1) of the Public Utilities Act, Chapter 52, R.S.O.
1990, which states that:
"Where a vacancy in the Commission occurs from any cause, the
Council aha1I irmnediately appoint a successor who shall hold office
during the remainder of the term for which his or her predecessor was
elected."
Patricia Pingle, the candidate not elected for Commissioner with the most
electoral votes at the last election, be appointed to the Newcastle Hydro-
Electric Commission for a term expiring November 30, 1994; and
THAT Patricia Pingle and David Clark be advised of Council's decision.
IlCARRIED"
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COMMUNICATIONS
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Waterfront
Agreement
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Peace Run
M02.GE
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ParticipACTION
Challenge
M02.GE
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Resolution #C-266-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 22, 1993, from The Honourable David
Crombie, requesting a meeting to discuss a waterfront partnership agreement
with the Town of Newcastle, be received;
THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Planning and
Development to schedule a meeting mutually agreeable to all parties; and
THAT The Honourable David Crombie be advised of Council's decision.
'CARRIED'
Resolution #C-267-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 12, 1993, from the organizers of 'Peace
One', requesting the Town of Newcastle's written support of Peace One '93'
and the proclamation of "Peace Run Day', be received;
THAT May 17 be proclaimed 'Peace Run Day' in the Town of Newcastle and
advertised in accordance with Town Policy;
THAT the Town of Newcastle support this worthwhile endeavour;
THAT the arrival and greeting of the Peace Torch at 6:00 p.m. on May 17,
1993, at the Cenotaph, be co-ordinated through the Community Services
Department; and
THAT Ms. Paramita Jarvis and Ms. Sanchita Fleming, organizers of the Peace
Run, be advised of Council's decision.
'CARRIED'
Resolution #C-268-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 23, 1993, from Elizabeth Collina,
Mayor, Town of Port Hope, challenging the Town of Newcastle to participate in
the CrownLife ParticipACTION Cha1Ienge on June 2, 1993, be received; and
THAT Mayor Elizabeth Collina be advised that the Town of Newcastle
enthusiastica1Iy accepts her challenge to participate in the CrownLife
ParticipACTION on June 2, 1993.
'CARRIED"
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COMMUNICATIONS
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Smoking By-law
SOB.SM
D -16
Weed Control
Act
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By-law Complaint
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Resolution #C-269-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence received March 30, 1993, from Donald W. Taylor,
requesting the Town of N ewcastIe to adopt the Model By-law Regulating
Smoking in Public Places, be received;
THAT the correspondence be referred to the Joint Health and Safety
Committee for review in conjunction with this matter; and
THAT Donald W. Taylor be advised of Council's decision and thanked for his
written comments.
IlCARRIED"
Resolution #C-270-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 30, 1993, from Ron Motum,
Supervisor, Technical Support, Municipal Weed Inspector, Regional
Municipality of Durham, requesting that Council pass a resolution authorizing
the publication of a Notice Regarding the Destruction of N oxious Weeds, be
received;
THAT the Council of the Corporation of the Town of NewcastIe authorize the
publication of a public notice regarding the destruction of weeds of the
provisions of the Weed Control Act of the Province of Ontario and direct the
Regional Weed Inspector to cause noxious or weed seeds to be destroyed in
such a manner as they may deem proper, and that the expenses incurred by
the said Weed Inspector in the discharge of his duties, be placed on the
collectors' roll of this municipality against the respective parcels concerned and
that such amounts be collected in the same manner as taxes under the
Municipal Act; and
THAT Ron Motum be adviaed of Council's decision.
t1CARRIED"
Resolution #C-271-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 31, 1993, from Jacqueline Hampsey,
requesting an amendment to the Town of NewcastIe Zoning By-law, be
received; and
THAT Jacqueline Hampsey be advised that she can either make an application
to the Committee of Adjustment for a Minor Variance or make application to
the Town of NewcastIe for an amendment to the Zoning By-law in an
endeavour to resolve this matter.
ttCARRIED"
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COMMUNICATIONS
D -19
M.T.O. Challenges
Facing Us
A16.PR
D - 3
New Castle 300th
Armiversary
AOO.GE
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CIBC Closure
Bowmanville Mall
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Resolution #C-272-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the correspondence dated March 26, 1993, from The Honourable Gilles
Pouliot, Minister of Transportation, requesting the Town's input on creative
approaches to providing transportation and delivery of services, be received;
THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Public Works for a
direct reply in conjunction with the Treasurer and a copy of this
correspondence be provided to the Mayor and Members of Council; and
THAT The Honourable Gilles Pouliot, Minister of Transportation, be advised of
Council's decision.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-273-93
Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Novak
THAT the correspondence dated March 1, 1993, from Clinton Springer,
Chairman, Board of Selectmen, New Castle 300th Armiversary Committee,
New Castle, New Hampshire, inviting Mayor Hamre to be a part of their 300th
Armiversary Commemoration, be received for information; and
THAT the Mayor's office contact the Newcastle Historical Society and request
their assistance in preparing memorabilia to be sent for the New Castle, New
Hampshire's 300th Anniversary Celebration.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-274-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor O'Toole
THAT the correspondence dated March 15, 1993, from Mace Armstrong,
requesting that Council formerly object to the closure of the Bowmanville Mall
Branch of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce, be received;
THAT a letter be forwarded to the Head Office of the Canadian Imperial Bank
of Commerce expressing Council's concern over the closure of the Bowmanville
Mall Branch; and
THAT Mace Armstrong be advised of Council's decision.
"CARRIED"
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COMMUNICATIONS
D-6
Letter Carrier
Alert Program
D -7
LIveable Toronto
Area Report
HI2.TR
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Home BniIders
Association
A01.GE
D -12
Ukrainian Youth
Association
Grant Request
Fll.CH
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Cancer Centre
Oshawa Hospital
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Resolution #C-275.93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Scott
THAT the correspondence dated April 2, 1993, from Jim Craig, Manager,
Commtmications, York Division, Canada Post Corporation, regarding the
launching of the Letter Carrier Alert Program, be received and f1led.
"CARRIED!'
Resolution #C-276-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak
THAT the correspondence dated March 19, 1993, from Joan Doiron, Chair,
Downtown Toronto School Trustee, inviting Council to an upcoming public
meeting on the Liveable Toronto Area Report, be received and f1led.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-277-93
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT the correspondence received from F. Veltri, President, Oshawa-Durham
Home BniIders' Association, regarding the 1993 Budget, be received for
information.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-278-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Scott
THAT the correspondence dated March 19, 1993, from Olga Field, Dance
Administrator, Ukrainian Youth Association of Canada Inc., requesting
Council's support in sending their dancers to Disney World F10rida in August
1993, be received and f1led.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-279-93
Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski
THAT the correspondence dated April 1, 1993, from C.W. Lundy, Regional
Clerk, requesting Council's endorsation of a resolution of Regional Council,
respecting the circulation of a petition to the Ontario Mtmicipal Legislature to
establiah a cancer centre including radiation treatment at the Oshawa General
Hospital, be received;
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COMMUNICATIONS
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Bowmanville
Zoo Week
M02.GE
MOTION
NOTICE OF MOTION
REPORTS
Report #1
Item #9
Bowmanville
Main Central
Area Study
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THAT the resolution of Regional Council be endorsed by the Council of the
Town of Newcastle; and
THAT C.W. Lundy be advised of Council's decision.
ltCARRIED"
Resolution #C-280-93
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor O'Toole
THAT the correspondence dated March 25, 1993, from Angela Ellis, Public
Facilitator, Bowmanville Zoo, regarding Bowmanville Zoo Week, be received;
THAT the week of May 17 - 24, 1993 be proclaimed "Bowmanville Zoo Week"
in the Town of Newcastle and advertised in accordance with Town Policy;
THAT Mayor Hamre accept the invitation to participate by opening the Gibbon
Exhibit;
THAT the Town of Newcastle assist the Bowmanville Zoo in advertising an
invitation to the children to enjoy a free day at the Bowmanville Zoo; and
THAT Angela Ellis be advised of Council's decision.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-281-93
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah
THAT the General Purpose and Administration Committee report of
April 5, 1993, be approved with the exception of Item #9.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-282-93
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by COWlCillor Hannah
THAT Report PD-60-93 be received and tabled for a period of two weeks to
allow for further discussions.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED
LATER IN THE MEETING"
(SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION)
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Resolution #C-283-93
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor O'Toole
THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-282-93 be amended by deleting the words
"two weeks" and replacing them with the words "four weeka."
t'CARRIED"
The foregoing Resolution #C-282-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS
AMENDED.
UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Animal Alliance
of Canada
PI4.AN
Fireworks
By-law
P01.FI
Resolution #C-284-93
Moved by COWlcillor Dreslinski, seconded by COWlcillor Harntah
THAT the correspondence dated February 11, 1993, from Brian Kozman,
Director, Animal Alliance of Canada, requesting prohibition from the sale of
cats and dogs from the Bowmanville POWld for use in research, teaching and
testing, be lifted from the table.
"CARRIED'
Resolution #C-285-93
Moved by COWlcillor Dreslinski, seconded by COWlcillor O'Toole
THAT the correspondence dated February 11, 1993, from Brian Kozman,
Director, Animal Alliance of Canada, requesting prohibition from the sale of
cats and dogs from the Bowmanville POWld for use in research, teaching and
testing, be received for information.
"CARRIEDtr
Resolution #C-286-93
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT Report PD-62-93 be received; and
THAT the By-law to amend By-law 92-160 attached to Report PD-62-93, be
approved and a copy forwarded to Mr. Mark Borutskie.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED
LATER IN THE MEETING"
(SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION)
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
Resolution #C-287-93
Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski
THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-286-93 be amended by deleting the second
paragraph and replacing it with the following:
"THAT the by-law attached to Report PD-62-93 be amended by deleting
Section 8(1) in its entirety and replacing it with the following:
'Section 8(1) a registered charity, service organization or registered business
may make application in writing to the By-law Enforcement
Division for an exemption from the provisions of Sub-section
1(I)(b) permitting the sale of fll'eworks from a trailer.;
THAT the by-law, as amended, be approved by Council; and
THAT Mark Borutskie and David Porter be advised of Council's decision."
"CARRIED LATER IN THE MEETING"
Resolution #C-288-93
Moved by Councillor Harmah, seconded by Councillor Novak
THAT Council recess for ten minutes.
"CARRIED"
The meeting reconvened at 9:10 p.m.
The foregoing Resolution #C-287-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED.
The foregoing Resolution #C-286-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS
AMENDED.
Resolution #C-289-93
Moved by Councillor DresJinski, seconded by Councillor Novak
THAT the resolution pertaining to extending the redemption period for
obtaining or retrieving animals, be lifted from the table.
IICARRIEDtI
Resolution #C-290-93
Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski
THAT, in order to allow the opportunity for pet owners and purchasers to gain
an additional 48 hours to retrieve or obtain their pets;
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UNFINISHED BUSINESS
BY-LAWS
THAT staff be directed to bring forth an amending by-law to extend the
redemption period from 72 hours to 120 hours for any healthy animals,
providing that when the pound reaches an 80% capacity the 72-hour rule will
apply; and
THAT Liz White be advised of Council's decision.
"CARRIED AS AMENDED
LATER IN THE MEETING"
(SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION)
Resolution #C-291-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor O'Toole
THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-290-93 be amended by adding a new third
paragraph as follows:
"THAT this new procedure be put in place for a six month trial period at which
time staff are to review the procedure and report back to the General Purpose
and Administration Committee."
"CARRIED"
The foregoing Resolution #C-290-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS
AMENDED.
Resolution #C-292-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT leave be granted to introduce the following by-laws, and that the said
by-laws be now read a fll"st and second time:
93-47 being a by-law to authorize the release of an Agreement with
Kiddicorp Investments Ltd and Ha1co Building Components Limited
and the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle for the development of
Plan of Subdivision lOM-823;
93-48 being a by-law to authorize the release of an Agreement with Waverly
Heights Subdivision (Oshawa) Ltd. and the Corporation of the Town of
Newcastle for the development of Plan of Subdivision lOM-813;
93-49 being a by-law to prescribe a Fee Schedule for the processing of
various applications made in respect of plarming and development
applications;
93-50 being a by-law to amend By-law 92-160, a by-law to regulate the setting
off of fll"eworks and the sale of fireworks (as amended);
93-51 being a by-law to amend By-law 91-58, a by-law to regulate traffic on
highways, municipal and private property in the Town of Newcastle;
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BY-LAWS
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93-52 being a by-law to authorize the issuance of a purchase order to
Novacor Construction Company Ltd., in respect to an addition to
Contract NW-92-28 for the construction of curb and gutter, sidewalks,
hot mix paving and other related work;
93-53 being a by-law to establish a Reserve Fund - Solina Hall Access Project;
93-54 being a by-law to amend By-law 78-63, a by-law to establish the Orono
Arena as a Commwrity Centre in accordance with the Commwrity
Recreation Centres Act (1974) and to provide for the establiahment of
a Community Centre Board; and
93.55 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning
By-law for the Town of Newcastie (Liza Homes).
'tCARRIED"
Resolution #C-293-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT the third and final reading of By-laws 93-47 to 93-55, be approved.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-294-93
Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski
WHEREAS the Town is awaiting a reply to its application to the Interim Waste
Authority Limited (hereinafter referred to as the LW A) for participant
funding to assist the Town in auditing work undertaken or made available to
the L W.A in connection with a selection of a IandfUI site in the Region of
Durham pursuant to the Waste Management Act, 1992;
WHEREAS the LW.A has requested comments on its "Revised Step 6
Approach Criteria" diacussion paper by April 30, 1993 and also has requested
comments on its "Equity and Landf1ll Siting" discussion paper;
WHEREAS the I.WA has made avaiIable considerable hydrogeologic data for
the Laidlaw property which comprises part of Site KK2 and has undertaken to
make available hydrogeologic data for the Stapleton Farm property which also
comprises part of Site KK2; and
WHEREAS Council considers it to be expedient in the protection of the Town's
interests that the work outlined in the letter to the Town by its consultants,
Acres International Limited dated April 5, 1993, be undertaken at a cost for
items 1 - 3 set out in the letter not to exceed $3,500.00, sneb work to
commence immediately:
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OTHER BUSINESS
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April 13, 1993
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CORPORATION OF THE
TOWN OF NEWCASTLE:
1. THAT Acres International Limited be requested to carry out the
following work:
a. Provide a critique of the "Revised Step 6 Approach and
Criteria" discussion paper, summarize and comment on the
changes from the original Step 6 Approach and Criteria, and
the implications in terms of the long-list process and the
selection of the preferred site;
b. Review and comment on the "Equity in Landfill Siting"
discussion paper; and
c. Review, summarize and comment on the hydrogeologic data
(borehole logs, monitoring well details, etc.) to be used for the
Laidlaw property comprising, in part, site KK2 and the
hydrogeologic work program carried out at the Stapleton Farm
property, as it relates to the quantity and quality of the
hydrogeologic database comprising this site.
2.
THAT the Director of P1arming and Development be authorized to
comment directly to the LW.A on the "Revised Step 6 Approach
Criteria" discussion paper;
3. THAT funds not to exceed $3,500.00 be appropriated for this purpose
from Account #2900-11-X (Garbage Reserve);
4. THAT the Interim Waste Authority Limited be requested to reimburse
the cost to the Town of the work referred to in paragraph 1; and
5. THAT a copy of this resolution be forwarded to:
Mr. Normund Berzins, Chairman, Committee of Clarke
Constituents,
Mr. Glenn Stapleton, and
Mr. Walter Pitman, Chairman, LW.A
"CARRIED't
Mayor Hamre made a declaration of interest with respect to the following
motion; vacated the Chair and refrained from discussion and voting on the
subject matter. Mayor Hamre indicated that she has family members who are
employed by Bell Canada.
Councillor Novak chaired this portion of the meeting.
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CONFIRMING BY-LAW
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April 13, 1993
Resolution #C-295-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper
WHEREAS the community of Courtice located within the Town of Newcaatle is
a fast growing community with a plarmed population of approximately 40,000
popuIace;
AND WHEREAS the community has a full postal address but have telephone
numbers listed under the City of Oahawa and Bowmanville causing confusion;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED THAT the Council of the Town of
Newcastle supports the residents and businesses in Courtice in requesting a
separate Courtice section in the Bell Canada Telephone Directory.
'CARRIED"
Mayor Hamre made a dec1aration of interest earlier in the meeting and
refrained from discussion and voting on the ConfIrIning By-law.
Councillor Novak remained in the Chair for this portion of the meeting.
Resolution #C-296-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT leave be granted to introduce By-law 93-56, being a by-law to conIum
the proceedings of the Council of the Town of Newcastle at this meeting held
on the 13th day of April 1993, and that the said by-law be now read a fll'St and
second time.
"CARRIED"
Resolution #C-297-93
Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper
THAT the third and fmal reading of By-law 93-56 be approved.
"CARRIED"
Mayor Hamre re-assumed the Chair.
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ADJOURNMENT
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Resolution #G-298.93
April 13, 1993
Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Harmah
THAT the meeting adjourn at 9:40 p.m.
IlCARRlED"
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