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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/28/1993 . . . Council Minutes PRAYERS ROLL CALL Present Were: Also Present: MINUTES DELEGATIONS COMMUNICATIONS TOWN OF NEWCASTLE June 28, 1993 Minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on Monday, June 28, 1993, at 7:00 p.m., in the Council Chambers Councillor Hannah led the meeting in prayer. Mayor D. Hamre Councillor A Dreslinski 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 (Attended at 7:11 p.m.) Treasurer, M. Marano Director of Planning and Development, F. Wu Town Clerk, P. Barrie Resolution #C-456-93 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the minutes of a regular meeting of Council held on June 14, 1993, be approved. "CARRIED" There were no delegations scheduled for this meeting. Resolution #C-457-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the communications to be received for information be approved with the exception of Items I - 11 and I - 13. IlCARRIED11 Council Minutes . COMMUNICATIONS - 2- June 28, 1993 I-I Correspondence received from Ron C. Sudds, Superintendent of Business, The Northumberland and Newcastle Board of Education - 1993 Budget Manual; I - 2 Correspondence received from P. Watson, Manager of Waste Reduction, Regional Municipality of Durham - Change in Hours of Operation at the Regional Transfer Stations and Landfill Sites; I - 3 News Release received from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario - Questions and Answers About the Social Contract Legislation and Process; I - 4 Correspondence received from Premier Bob Rae - The Social Contract; I - 5 Correspondence received from Ed Philip, Minister of Municipal Affairs - The Social Contract; I - 6 Correspondence received from C. Smitton, Committee Secretary, Regional Municipality of Durham - Ministry of Environment and Energy's draft "Regulations to Prevent the Release of Fluorocarbon Refrigerants"; . I - 7 I-8 I-9 I - 10 I - 12 I - 14 I - 15 Correspondence received from W. M. Campbell, Chief Administrative Officer, Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority - Darlington Provincial Park; Minutes of a meeting of the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority held on June 15, 1993; Correspondence received from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario - Election of AMO Board of Directors; Correspondence received from Pierre Blais, Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada - Young Offenders Act; Correspondence received from Carol Smitton, Committee Secretary, Regional Municipality of Durham - Ontario Heart Health Study; Correspondence received from Pat Irwin Lycett, Box 459, Orono, LOB IMO - Conservation Authority Funding; Correspondence received from Eric K Pringle, Chemical Engineer, Project Manager, Gartner Lee - 1992 Annual Report - Paper Fiber Soil Enrichment Program - Atlantic Packaging Products Ltd.; I - 16 Correspondence received from Nancy Barnes, Secretary, The Bowmanville Toastmaster Club - Installation of Signs. . . . . Council Minutes COMMUNICATIONS I - 11 Economic Development I - 13 Bell Canada Discussion Paper A12.BE - 3- June 28, 1993 Resolution #C-458-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the correspondence dated June 4, 1993, from AG. Holt, Station Manager, Darlington Nuclear Generating Station, regarding Economic Development in the Town of Newcastle, be received for information. "CARRIED AS AMENDED LATER IN THE MEETING" (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION) Resolution #C-459-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the foregoing Resolution #C-458-93 be amended by adding the following thereto: "and referred to the Chief Administrative Officer for inclusion in the Economic Development file." t'CARRIED" The foregoing Resolution #C-458-93 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS . AMENDED. Mayor Hamre made a declaration of interest with respect to Item I - 13; vacated her chair and refrained from voting and discussion on the subject matter. Mayor Hamre indicated that she has family members who are employed by Bell Canada Councillor O'Toole chaired this portion of the meeting. Resolution #C-460-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the correspondence dated June 3, 1993, from Tom Band, Associate Director, Consumer Sales and Service, Business Office, Bell Canada, forwarding a discussion paper entitled "Freedom to Compete: Reforming the Canadian Regulatory System', be received for information. "CARRIED" Mayor Hamre re-assumed the Chair. . . . Council Minutes COMMUNICATIONS D -1 St. Marys Cement Company E05.ST D-2 St. Marys Cement Company E05.ST D -4 jobsOntario Community Action M06.GE D - 5 Request for School Crossing Townline Road T08.GE Fll.CH - 4- June 28, 1993 Resolution #C-461-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 1, 1993, from Stephen Leach and Candace Forest, regarding the wetlands area which is being threatened by St. Marys Cement Company, Bowmanville, be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Planning and Development for inclusion in the review of this matter; and THAT Stephen Leach and Candace Forest be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-462-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 10, 1993, from Julius and Leonora Toms, regarding the wetlands area which is being threatened by St. Marys Cement Company, Bowmanville, be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Planning and Development for inclusion in the review of this matter; and THAT Julius and Leonora Toms be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-463-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 1, 1993, from the Ministry of Economic Development and Trade, regarding jobsOntario Community Action, be received; and THAT the correspondence be referred to the Chief Administrative Officer to be included in the review of this matter. "CARRIEDII Resolution #C-464-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 16, 1993, from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk, Regional Municipality of Durham, requesting that the Town of Newcastle cost share on the installation of traffic control signsls at the intersection of Regional Road #55 (Townline Road) and Nash Road, be received; . . . Council Minutes COMMUNICATIONS D- 6 Placement of Newspaper Vending Boxes L04.NE D-7 Adult Day Program S02. D - 9 Bowmanville BIA Summer Student - 5 - June 28, 1993 THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Public Works for review and preparation of a report to be submitted to the General Purpose and Administration Committee; and THAT C.W. Lundy be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED!! Resolution #C-465-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 16, 1993, from C.W. Lundy, Regional Clerk, Regional Municipality of Durham, regarding Regional Policy Support Local Municipal By-laws to Control the Placement of Newspaper Vending Boxes Within Regional Road Rights of Way, be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of Public Works for review and preparation of a report to be submitted to the General Purpose and Administration Committee; and THAT C.W. Lundy be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-466-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 17, 1993, from Vern Garlick, Chairman, Community Advisory Committee, Memorial Hospital - Bowmanville, regarding the Adult Day Program for Newcastle, be received; and THAT Vern Garlick be advised that the Council of the Town of Newcastle endorses the Adult Day Care Program for its residents. IlCARRIED" Resolution #C-467-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 18, 1993, from Garth Gilpin, Secretary-Treasurer and General Manager, Bowmanville Business Centre, requesting Council's approval for the hiring of a student for the summer to be paid through the Town payroll, be received; THAT the request by the Bowmanville B.I.A to hire a student for the summer at the B.I.A's expense and paid through the Town's Payroll, be approved; and THAT Garth Gilpin be advised of Council's decision. IICARRIED" . . . Council Minutes COMMUNICATIONS D-lO Ganaraska - Blueprint for Success D-ll Kinsmen Club Canada Day Celebrations M02.GE D-12 St. Marys Cement Company E05.ST - 6- June 28, 1993 Resolution #C-468-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated May 25, 1993, from Gerry Houston, Chairman, Ganaraska Region Conservation Authority, regarding Restructuring Resource Management in Ontario . A Blueprint for Success, be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of PIRnning and Development for inclusion in the review of this matter; and THAT Gerry Houxton be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED' Resolution #G-469-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 16, 1993, from Jeff Davis, Kinsmen Club of Bowmanville, requesting permission to hold the second annnal $0.25 hot dog sales in celebration of ('.RnRilR Day, be received; THAT permission be granted to the Kinsmen Club of Bowmanville for the use of the Town Square on Friday, July 2, 1993, from 10:30 arn. to 2:00 p.rn. for the holding of their hot dog sale; THAT permission be granted to the Kinsmen Club of Bowmanville to fly their flag at the Town Square the week prior to the event; and THAT Jeff Davis be advised of Council's decision. 'CARRIED" Resolution #C-470-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 11, 1993, from Lila and Lionel Gledhill, regarding the wetlands area which is being threatened by St. Marys Cement Company, Bowmanville, be received; THAT the correspondence be referred to the Director of PIRnning and Development for inclusion in the review of this matter; and THAT Lila and Lionel Gledhill be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" . . . Council Minutes COMMUNICATIONS D -13 Glad Days M02.GE D -14 Rotary Park Old Arena Site D - 3 Breakfast Club Programs M02.GE - 7- June 28, 1993 Resolution #C-471-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated June 17, 1993, from Deborah Tuckwell, Executive Director, Epilepsy Durham Region, requesting the proclamation of Glad Days, be received; THAT the week of August 25 - 29, 1993, be proclaimed "Glad Days" in the Town of Newcastle and advertised in accordance with Town Policy; and THAT Deborah Tuckwell be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-472-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the correspondence dated May 27, 1993 from George F. Vice, Club Historian, requesting that the former Bowmanville Memorial Arena Site be named Rotary Park, be received; THAT the former Bowmanville Memorial Arena Site be formally named "Rotary Park"; THAT the Community Services Department contact Mr. Vice and inform him of the Town's plans for development of the site; THAT the Rotary Club be encouraged to participate in the development of the site; and THAT Mr. George Vice, Club Historian and Mr. Joe Pinto, President of the Rotary Club of Bowmanville, be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-473-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the correspondence dated April 23, 1993, from Shaonon Pugh, Administrative Co-ordinator, Toronto Childrens' Breakfast Club, regarding the development of a program in the Town of Newcastle, be received and fIled. "CARRIED" . . . Council Minutes COMMUNICATIONS D - 8 GTA Mayors' Meeting Lll.GE. MOTION NOTICE OF MOTION REPORTS Report #1 G.P.A Report June 21, 1993 Item #10 Proposal Call: Employee Benefit Consultant - 8- June 28, 1993 Resolution #C-474-93 Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the correspondence dated June 18, 1993, from Hazel McCallion, requesting endorsation of a resolution passed at the G.T.A Mayors' Meeting regarding the Social Contract Legislation, be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-475-93 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the General Purpose and Administration Committee Report of June 21, 1993, be approved with the exception of Item #10. "CARRIED" Councillor Novak made a declaration of interest with respect to Item #10 of Report #1 (Stsff Report TR-55-93) and refrained from discussion and voting on the subject matter. Councillor Novak indicated that she is employed by London Life. Resolution #C-47t>-93 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-55-93 be received; THAT Buffett Taylor and Associates continue as the Town of Newcastle's consultant for the administration of the emploYee benefit program; and THAT Buffett Taylor and Associates be authorized to go to the marketplace to try to obtain the best overall pricing and benefits in each area; and THAT this program remain in place until such time as Council requests a further review. !'CARRIED" . . . Council Minutes REPORTS Tender NW93-20 Surface Treatment FI8.QU - 9- June 28, 1993 Report TR-57-93 was received by Council as a handout. Resolution #C-477-93 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the agenda be altered to allow for consideration of Report TR-5 7 -93 "CARRIED" Resolution #C-478-93 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report TR-57-93 be received; THAT Duncor Enterprises Inc., Barrie, Ontario, with a total bid in the amount of $259,072.68, being the lowest responsible bidder, meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender NW93-20, be awarded Option "N of the contract to supply and apply surface treatment to various roads as required by the Town of Newcastle; and THAT the funds be provided from the 1993 Department of Public Works Road Maintenance Budget. "CARRIEDIt Resolution #C-479-93 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT Council move into Committee of the Whole. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-48O-93 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the meeting be "In Camera." "CARRIEDtI Resolution #C-481-93 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the actions taken "In Camera" be approved. "CARRIED" . . . Council Minutes .10 - June 28, 1993 UNFINISHED BUSINESS BY-LAWS Resolution #C-482-93 Moved by Councillor HRnnRh, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT leave be granted to introduce the following by-laws, and that the said by-laws be now read a fIrst and second time: 93-96 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law of the Town of Newcastle (McDonald's Restaurants); 93-97 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law of the Town of Newcastle (W.G. Dallas); 93-98 being a by-law to authorize a contract between Bennett Paving and Materials and the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle in respect to Newcastle Meadows Phase I Repair of DefIciencies; 93-99 being a by-law to authorize the execution of Collective Agreements between the Town of Newcastle and the Canadian Union of Public Employees, Local 74; 93-100 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle (689581 Ontario Limited); 93-101 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle (290572 Ontario Limited); 93-102 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle (Kingsberry Properties Limited); 93-103 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle (Kiddicorp Investments Limited); 93-104 being a by-law to amend By-law 84-63, the Comprehensive Zoning By-law for the Corporation for the Town of Newcastle (Timber Bay Properties); 93-105 being a by-law to authorize the entering into of an amending agreement with Kiddicorp Investments Limited being the owner of Plan of Subdivision 18T-91013 and the Corporation of the Town of Newcastle in respect of Plan 18T-91013; 93-106 being a by-law to amend By-law 92-8, as amended, a by-law to establish the Local Architectural Conservation Advisory Committee for the Town of Newcastle; and . . . Council Minutes BY-LAWS OTHER BUSINESS - 11- June 28, 1993 93-107 being a by-law to adopt a Corporate Seal for the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-483-93 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the third and rmal reading of By-laws 93-96 to 93-107 inclusive, be approved. "CARRIED" By-law 93-108 was not submitted to Council. The Regional Update and Committee/Boards Update were not given at this meeting. Mayor Hamre advised Council that in recognition of Canada Day, several events will be taking place on July 1, 1993: Bowmanville Museum Orono Park Newtonville Barbeque (N ewtonville Church) 12:30 p.m. 1:00 p.rn. to 4:00 p.m. 4:00 p.rn. to 7:00 p.m. Town Crier, Fred Martin, proclaimed that, effective July 1, 1993, the Town of Newcastle will be known as the Corporation of the Municipality of Clarington. Fred Martin introduced Mayor Hamre and David Wmg, Chairman, Name Change Committee, to unveil the logo of the Municipality of Clarington. Mayor Hamre introduced the special guests in attendance for this historical event, i.e., Fred Martin, Town Crier; Gordon Mills, M.P.P.; Gary Herrema, Regional Chair, Regional Municipality of Durham; Ross Stevenson, M.P.; Garnet Rickard, former Mayor of the Town of Newcastle; Marie Hubbard, former Mayor of the Town of Newcastle; Members of the Name Change Committee and Pat Pingle from the Hydro Electric Commission. Gord Mills, M.P.P., congratulated Council on the process followed in arriving at the new name for the municipality and briefly described the process of passing the legislation at the Provincial leveL Mayor Hamre thanked the Name Change Committee, the Region of Durham, the Province of Ontario, the Hydro Electric Commission, the Town Crier, Town Stsff, Town Citizens and the Bowmanville Boosters for their input and support in this historical event. . . Council Minutes CONFIRMING BY-LAW ADJOURNMENT - 12- June 28, 1993 Councillor Novak made a declaration of interest earlier in the meeting and refrained from voting on the Confll'llling By-law. Resolution #C-484-93 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT leave be granted to introduce By-law 93-108, being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council of the Town of Newcastle at this meeting held on the 28th day of June 1993, and that the said by-law be now read a first and second time. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-485-93 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the third and rmal reading of By-law 93-108 be approved. "CARRIED" Resolution #C-486-93 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the meeting adjourn at 8:00 p.m. "CARRIED" Following the adjournment, a short reception was held in honour of the municipality's new name. i/t~J/~j ~dP--- ~ MAYOR