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HomeMy WebLinkAbout03/04/1994 (Special) . . . MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON General Purpose and Administration Committee March 4, 1994 ROLL CALL Present Were: Also Present: 1994 Current Budget and 1994 Capital Budget and Four Year Forecast Minutes of a special meeting of the General Purpose and Administration Committee held on Friday, March 4, 1994, at 9:00 am., in Meeting Room #1 Mayor D. Hamre Councillor A DresIinski Councillor L. Hannah Councillor K. Hooper Councillor M. Novak Councillor J. O'Toole Councillor D_ Scott Acting Chief Administrative Officer, M. Marano Director of Community Services, J. Caruana Fire Chief, M. Creighton Director of Public Works, W. Evans Director of Planning & Development, F. Wu Clerk, P. Barrie Councillor O'Toole chaired the meeting. Resolution #GPA-91-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-10-94 be received for information; THAT the 1994 Capital Budget (Schedule #1) and the 1994 Current Budget (Schedule #2) be approved, as outlined in Report TR-10-94; THAT the Executive Summary provided as Schedule #3 be received for information; and THAT the Four Year Forecast be endorsed in principle. (SEE FOLLOWING MOTIONS) The Treasurer gave a brief overview of the 1994 Capital and Current Budgets and reviewed the Executive Summary (Schedule #3 to Report TR-1O-94) with the Members of Committee. Resolution #GPA-92-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT Report TR-10-94 be deferred until later in the meeting to allow for consideration of Reports WD-17-94 and WD-14-94 at this time. "CARRIED" 2Ul . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes Canada - Ontario Infrastructure Works Program Total Quality Management - 2- March 4, 1994 Resolution #GP A-93-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report WD-17-94 be received; THAT the Treasurer be authorized, FORTHWITH, to make application to the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, for approval under the Federal-Provincial Infrastructure Works Program, for the projects listed on Attachment No.2 to Report WD-17-94; THAT the funding for CIarington's share of costs of the projects, $1,370,247 be obtained; $600,000 from Lot Levy Reserve Fund for Community Services, Account #5001-35, and $770,247 be obtained from Lot Levy Reserve Fund for Public Works, Account #5001-36; THAT Council pass the By-law attached to Report WD-17-94 to authorize the Mayor and Clerk to execute an agreement with the Ministry of Municipal Affairs; THAT the Director of Community Services and the Director of Public Works be authorized to retain the necessary consultants, FORTHWITH, to carry out the necessary design and preparation of tender documents, for the projects listed on Attachment No.2 to Report WD-17-94; and THAT the Director of Community Services, the Director of Public Works and the Treasurer review other projects with the goal of being in a position to proceed immediately with the projects should additional funding become available under the Infrastructure Program, or if one or more of the projects listed on Attachment No.2 are not approved by the Ministry of Municipal Affairs. IlCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-94-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report WD-14-94 be received; THAT Council give approval to commence training on Total Quality Management in 1994; THAT the proposed budget for staff training and development (Attachment No.1 to Report WD-14-94) be considered during budget discussions; THAT Council view the five videos that are available on Total Quality Management; 202 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes 1994 Current Budget and 1994 Capital Budget and Four Year Forecast - 3 - March 4, 1994 THAT the Members of Council and the management staff of Clarington Hydro and the CIarington Library Board be invited to join in with CIarington staff on Total Quality Management training and that David Clarke, Manager, CIarington Hydro and Barbara Baker, Chief Librarian, Bowmanville Branch, be provided with a copy of Report WD-14-94; and THAT CIarington become a member of the Bureau for Excellence in Durham Region. "CARRIED AS AMENDED" (SEE FOLLOWING MOTION) Resolution #GPA-95-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor DresIinski THAT the foregoing Resolution #GPA-94-94 be amended by adding the following thereto: "THAT a status report on the Total Quality Management Program be prepared and forwarded to the General Purpose and Administration Committee within six months." IlCARRIED" The foregoing Resolution #GPA-94-94 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS AMENDED. Resolution #GPA-96-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-10-94 be received for information; THAT the 1994 Capital Budget (Schedule #1) and the 1994 Current Budget (Schedule #2) be approved, as outlined in Report TR-10-94; THAT the Executive Summary provided as Schedule #3 be received for information; and THAT the Four Year Forecast be endorsed in principle. (SEE FOLLOWING MOTIONS) The Director of Public Works reviewed his 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions. Resolution #GPA-97-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the Station StreetlPrincess Street Road Reconstruction Project be deleted from the Public Works 1995 Forecast. "CARRIED" 2U3 ~ . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 4 - March 4, 1994 Resolution #GPA-98-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions of the Public Works Department be approved, as amended. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-99-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT Committee recess for 15 minutes. "CARRIED" The meeting reconvened at 11:15 am. The Director of Planning and Development gave an overview of the 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions. Resolution #GPA-100-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the amount of $1,500 included in Account #7707-00000-0520 for the purchase of a retractable awning at the Tourist Information Centre, be deleted ttCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-101-94 Moved by Councillor HRnnRh, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT the 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions of the Planning and Development Department be approved, as amended "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-102-94 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Committee recess until 1:00 p.m. "CARRIED" The meeting reconvened at 1:00 p.m. The Director of Community Services gave a detailed overview of his 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions. 2U4 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 5- March 4, 1994 Resolution #GP A-103-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the Courtice Community Complex Project and the Rotary Park Project, be deleted from the Community Services 1994 Capital Budget and Four Year Forecast. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-104-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the order of the agenda be altered to deal with the Mayor and Council Budget following the Community Services Department Budget. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-105-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the 1994 Capital and Current Budget submission received from the Community Services Department be approved, as amended. "CARRIEDII The Treasurer gave a brief overview of the 1994 Capital and Current Budget for the Mayor and Councillors. Resolution #GPA-106-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT Council revert back to its policy with respect to attendance at conferences and conventions, whereby the budgeted amount is available to all members, provided each member has been afforded the opportunity to attend conferences if they so choose. "CARRIEDIt Resolution #GPA-107-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-10-94 be deferred until later in the meeting to allow for discussion of Addendum #2 to Report TR-65-93 (Listed under Unfinished Business) at this time. !!CARRIED" iUS . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes 1994 Current Budget and 1994 Capital Budget and Four Year Forecast - 6- March 4, 1994 Resolution #GPA-10S-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT Addendum #2 to Report TR-65-93 be lifted from the table; THAT Addendum #2 to Report TR-65-93 be received; THAT Report TR-65-93 be received; THAT Addendum #1 to Report TR-65-93 be received; THAT the flat rate method of payment for kilometres travelled in the municipal boundaries, be offered to the Mayor and Members of Council at the following rates: Members of Council Mayor $125.00 per month $200.00 per month; THAT By-law 92-151 be rescinded; and THAT the appropriate by-law be forwarded to Council for approval. "CARRIED AS AMENDED LATER IN THE MEETING" (SEE FOLLOWING AMENDING MOTION) Resolution #GPA-109-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT the foregoing Resolution #GPA-10S-94 be amended by adding the following thereto: "THAT a semi-annual status report outlining expenditures be forwarded to the General Purpose and Administration Committee." IlCARRIED" The foregoing Resolution #GPA-108-94 was then put to a vote and CARRIED AS AMENDED. Resolution #GP A-llO-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-10-94 be received for information; THAT the 1994 Capital Budget (Schedule #1) and the 1994 Current Budget (Schedule #2) be approved, as outlined in Report TR-1O-94; 2U6 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes -7 - March 4, 1994 THAT the Executive Summary provided as Schedule #3 be received for information; and THAT the Four Year Forecast be endorsed in principle. (SEE FOLLOWING MOTIONS) Resolution #GPA-111-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the Mayor and Members of Council's 1994 Current Budget be amended by decreasing Account #7002-00000-0232, Mayor's Off'ICe-Travel Expenses by $600; and THAT Account #7003-00000-0232, Council-Travel Expenses, be increased by $7,000.00. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-112-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions for the Mayor and Members of Council be approved, as amended. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-113-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the 1994 Capital and Current Budget submissions of the Chief Administrative Officer, be approved. IlCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-114-94 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT Committee recess until Monday, March 7, 1994 following the regularly scheduled General Purpose and Administration Committee meeting. "CARRIED" The meeting recessed at 2:40 p.m. 2U7 . . . MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON General Purpose and Administration Committee March 7,1994 Minutes of the reconvened special meeting of the General Purpose and Anm;n;!<tration Committee held on Monday, March 7, 1994, at 3:00 p.m., in Meeting Room #1 ROLL CALL Present Were: Mayor D. Hamre Councillor A Dreslinski Councillor L. Hannah Councillor M. Novak Councillor J. O'Toole Councillor D. Scott Absent: Councillor K Hooper (Due to Illness) Also Present: Chief Administrative Officer, W. Stockwell Treasurer, M. Marano Director of Community Services, J. Caruana Fire Chief, M. Creighton Director of Public Works, W. Evans Director of Planning and Development, F. Wu Clerk, P. Barrie Councillor O'Toole chaired this meeting. Resolution #GPA-134-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-10-94 be deferred until later in the meeting to allow for consideration of Report CS-07 -94. "CARRIEDll Resolution #GPA-135-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT Report CS-07-94 be received; THAT Council consider all submitted requests during Current Budget deliberations; and THAT all applicants be advised of Council's decision. (SEE FOLLOWING MOTIONS) Ll9 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 2- March 7,1994 Resolution #GPA-136-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $150.00 be approved for the Orono Senior Cees. "CARRIEDlf Resolution #GPA-137.94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $250.00 be approved for the Oshawa & District Credit Counselling Service. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-138-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $400.00, being the grant amount approved in 1993, be approved for the Orono Horticultural Society. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-139-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the grant request in the amount of $20,000 received from 938245 Ontario Inc., be denied. rrCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-140-94 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $2,000 be approved for the Courtice and Area Community Association. llCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-141.94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $1,000 be approved for the Recreation and Activity Program (RAP). "CARRIEDll 220 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 3- March 7, 1994 Resolution #GPA-142-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT the grant request received from the Orono Cemetery Co. in the amount of $5,000 be tabled to allow for a meeting to be held between the Orono Cemetery Co. and the Community Services Department for the purpose of discussing their application. IlCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-143-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $12,000 be approved for the Lions Community Centre. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-l44-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the grant application in the amount of $l,SOO be approved for the N ewtonville Community Hall, provided the work is carried out under the supervision of the Community Services Department. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-145-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $6,000 be approved for CIarington Community Care. HCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-146-94 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT the grant application received from the 55 + Movin' N Groovin' Club be received for information. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-147-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $500 be approved for the Senior Citizens of Newcastle. ~21 "CARRIED" . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes Resolution #GPA-148-94 -4- March 7, 1994 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $325 be approved for the Newcastle Horticultural Society. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-149-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amouot of $2,000 be approved for the Newcastle Family Connection. l1CARRlED" Resolution #GPA-150-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Couocillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $2,500 be approved for the Orono Figure Skating Club. "CARRIEDtl Resolution #GPA-151-94 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $500 be approved for Epilepsy Durham Region. "CARRlED" Resolution #GPA-152-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the grant request received from the Durham Central Agricultural Society in the amount of $15,000 be tabled to the end of budget discussions. IlCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-153-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the Treasurer and the Director of Community Services meet with the President of the Bowmanville Eagles Jr. 'c' Hockey Club to discuss their grant application. "CARRIED" [22 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 5 - March 7, 1994 Resolution #GPA-154-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT the grant application received from the Orono Public School Parent Association be received for information. "CARRIED!l Resolution #GPA-155-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $2,500 be approved for the Newcastle Aquatic Club. IICARRIED" Resolution #GPA-156-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $1,500 be approved for the CIarington Orioles Baseball Club. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-157-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $600 be approved for FOCUS. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-158-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the grant request received from the Bowmanville Museum Board be tabled until Friday, March 11, 1994. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-159-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $2,500 be approved for the Orono Amateur Athletic Association. "CARRIED" !.!.3 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 6- March 7, 1994 Resolution #GPA-160-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT a grant in the amount of $7,500 be approved at this time for the Solina Community Centre Board; and THAT the remainder of the grant request, being $6,200, be tabled until such time as the Provincial Funding for the project is known. !lCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-161-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT a grant in the amount of $2,000 be approved for the Bowmanville Santa Claus Parade. "CARRIED' Resolution #GPA-162-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT a grant in the amount of $5,000 be approved for the Heritage Week Committee. lICARRIEDIt Resolution #GPA-163-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $2,000 be approved for the Bowmanville Figure Skating Club. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-164-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $1,500 be approved for the Canadian Institute of the Blind. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-165-94 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT a grant in the amount of $3,000 be approved for the Tyrone Athletic Association. LL4 "CARRIED" . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes March 7, 1994 - 7- Resolution #GPA-166-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT a grant in the amount of $2,000 be approved for the Newcastle Figure Skating Club. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-167-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $500 be approved for the Y.W.C.A "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-168-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT the grant request received from the Visual Arts Centre be tabled to allow for further discussions with the Treasurer. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-l69-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT a grant in the amount of $3,000 be approved for the Seniors Community Action Committee. "CARRIEDlI Resolution #GPA-170-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor HRnnRh THAT a grant in the amount of $5,000 be approved for the Darlington Pioneer Cemetery Board. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-171-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $57,403 be approved for the Clarke Museum & Archives. "CARRIED" 225 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 8- March 7, 1994 Resolution #GPA-172-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT a grant in the amount of $15,000 be approved for the Newcastle Community Hall Board IICARRIED" Resolution #GPA-173-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-10-94 be received for information; THAT the 1994 Capital Budget (Schedule #1) and the 1994 Current Budget (Schedule #2) be approved as outlined in Report TR-1O-94; THAT the Executive Summary provided as Schedule #3 be received for information; aod THAT the Four Year Forecast be endorsed in principle. (SEE FOLLOWING MOTIONS) Resolution #GPA.174-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT the grant request received from the Bowmanville Recreational Hockey Leagne, in the amount of $440 to defray the cost of the hall rental at the Bowmanville Recreation Complex, be approved "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-175-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the grant request received from Alliance House Shelter for Abused Women and Children, be tabled until Friday, March 11, 1994 in order to determine the amount of grant which is being requested llCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-176-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the grant request of Mr. Bob Engley to help defray the costs of a slow- pitch tournament with all proceeds going to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation, be approved in the amount of $500. "CARRIED" 226 . . . Special G.P.& A Minutes - 9- March 7,1994 Resolution #GPA-177-94 Moved by Councillor DresJinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT the request for funding received from Phil Martin, Committee Chairperson, Canada Day Celebration, to assist with the purchase of a high hazard fll'eworks display, be approved in the amount of $2,500. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-178-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Committee recess until Friday, March 11, 1994 at 9:00 am. IICARRIED" The meeting recessed at 4:50 p.m. 2.27 . . . THE MUNICIPALITY OF CLARINGTON General Purpose and Administration Committee ROLL CALL Present Were: Absent: Also Present: MINUTES PUBLIC MEETINGS March 7, 1994 Minutes of a regular meeting of the General Purpose and Administration Committee held on Monday, March 7, 1994 at 9:30 am., in the Council Chambers. Mayor D. Hamre Councillor A Dreslinski Councillor L. Hannah Councillor M. Novak Councillor J. O'Toole Councillor D. Scott Councillor K Hooper (Due to illness) Chief Administrative Officer, W. Stockwell Director of Community Services, J. Caruana Fire Chief, M. Creigthon Director of Public Works, W. Evans Treasurer, M. Marano Director, Planning and Development, F. Wu Deputy Clerk, M. Knight Mayor Hamre chaired this portion of the meeting. Mayor Hamre introduced Mr. Bill Stockwell, who commences his duties as Chief Administrative Officer on this day. She stated that Members of Council and Staff are lookiog forward to a positive and fruitful workiog relationship and that his leadership will be an asset to the Municipality of Clarington. Resolution #GPA-115-94 Moved by Councillor Novak, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the minutes of a regular meeting of the General Purpose and Administration Committee held on February 21, 1994, be approved. 'tCARRIED" Pursuant to Section 34, Subsection 12 of the Planning Act, The Municipality of Clarington Council, through its General Purpose and Administrative Committee, is holding a Public Meeting for the following Rezoning Application: (a) Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment - Part Lot 8, Concession 1, former Town of Bowmanville - 917870 Ontario Limited (Vance Equipment); and 2U8 G_P.& A Minutes . PUBLIC MEETINGS CONT'D. - 2- March 7, 1994 (b) Amendment to the South-west Courtice Neighbourhood Plan - Stolp Homes (Newcastle) Developers Inc. Before proceeding with this matter, the Chairman asked the Deputy Clerk to advise on the manner of notice. The Deputy Clerk advised that public notices for the rezoning application were sent by fll'st class mail on or before February 4, 1994, to all property owners within 120 metres of the subject property in accordance to the last municipal assessment record. In addition, notices were also posted on sites prior to February 4, 1994. This notice procedure is in compliance to Ontario Regulation 404/83. Public notice for application NPA 94-01/CS (Stolp Homes (Newcastle) Developers Inc. - Southwest Courtice N eighbourhood Plan Amendment) was placed in local newspapers on February 9, 1994. In addition, notices were mailed to all residents who had requested notice of the Public Meeting. The Chairman announced that all persons wishing further notice of the passage of the by-law should leave their name, address and telephone number with the Clerk's Department. . The Chairman announced that the Director of Planning and Development would describe the purpose and effect of the proposed amendment, then the objectors would be heard, followed by the supporters and the applicant. (a) Report PD-22-94 - 917870 Ontario Limited (Vance Equipment) - the purpose and effect of the application is to permit the sale of Heavy Commercial Trucks in the "General Industrial (0)" zone. Noone spoke in opposition to or in support of this application. The Applicant was called but was not present. (b) Report PD-23-94 - Stolp Homes (Newcastle) Developers Inc - the purpose and effect of the Neighbourhood Plan Amendment is to establish a neighbourhood development plan for the Courtice Southwest N eighbourhood, south of G1enabbey Drive, between Townline Road and Prestonvale Road Stan Found, 1246 Prestonva1e Road, Courtice, LlE 2N9 - advised that he owns a parcel of land of approximately 80 acres but actively farms 400 acres on which he also keeps livestock. He is opposed to the proposed draft secondary plan because this is a conflicting use to his farming operation which has been in place since the time his grandfather farmed the land . 2U9 G_P.& A Minutes . PUBLIC MEETINGS CONT'D. Hugh Neill, 2111 Prestoova1e Road, Courtire, LlE ?J'l2 - a resident of Prestonvale Road for 18 years, expressed strong objection to Prestonvale Road being identified as an arterial road which means that it will allow a large number of vehicles to move at a high rate of speed on this road. He noted that the residents were under the impression that, in the late 1970's, a verbal commitment from the Town was made that this road would remaio as a residential road. To alleviate this problem, he suggested that Prestonvale Road be realigned to head directly north rather then jog to the east, and connect to the future Bloor Street. - 3 - March 7, 1994 Ann Mittag. 41 Turnbeny Crescent, Courtire, LlE 1A3 - verbalized her opposition to this proposal because her view of the lake will be taken away by the construction of new homes. She referred to the area located north of Mother Teresa School as being a "ghost town" because of the messy appearance of scattered empty lots and muddy areas. She asked if this situation could be rectified before other projects are allowed to proceed Robert Merrin, 21 Living Court, Courtire, LlE 2V6 - questioned the placement of a parkiog lot of an appropriate size to accommodate the proposed church and requested clarification pertainiog to dust control during the building stage of the homes. . No one spoke in support of this application. Kevin Tunney, Tunney Planni11g. 340 Byron Street South, Suite 200, Whitby, LlN 4P8 - displayed a site plan of the Southwest Courtice N eighbourhood Plan and briefly described the ongoing process of the application which was initiated by Stolp Homes in 1989. He advised that several public information centres have been held and that the origins! plans have been modified to reflect low density as being the preferred plan. He introduced Mr. Jack Crosbie, Penta Stolp Corporation, 100 Al1state Parkway, Suite 201, Markham, L3R 6H3 - who advised that he was present to represent Stolp Homes and the Southwest N eighbourhood Landowners Group. He requested that staff be directed to make this application a priority to allow construction to start in 1994. Resolution #GPA-116-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the committee recess for 15 minutes. "CARRIED" The meeting reconvened at 11:10 am. . 210 . . . G.P.& A Minutes - 4- March 7, 1994 DELEGATIONS (a) Julins DeRuiter, P .M.G. PIRnn;ng Consultants and Engineering, 95 Bridgeland Avenue, Toronto, M6A 2V3 - re: Report PD-24.94 - displayed a site plan of the proposed fuel bar and convenience commercial kiosk located at the comer of Highway #2 and Solina Road He informed Members of the Committee that the hydrological and geotechnical studies which have been completed, satisfy all environmental concerns. Traffic studies undertaken indicate that the high volume of traffIC justifies the use. The Regional Municipality of Durham and the Ministry of Transportation of Ontario have accepted the access routes. He requested that Members of the Committee approve this application. (b) Peter John....... 31 Wrenn BouIewrd, Bowmanville, L1C 4Nl - circulated a letter dated March 7, 1994, which contained a petition containing 176 signatures and a memorandum from the Parks and Cemetery Superintendent dated February 23, 1994, pertaioing to 1994 Soccer Playing Fields. Peter Johnson and Vmce Bona?.... 36 Carruthers Drive, BowmanviIle, L1C 382 - appeared on behalf of the Bowmanville United Soccer Club Executive and the Darlington Youth Soccer League Executive which represents approximately 1500 children presently enrolled inhouse league soccer in the CIarington area They requested that a minimum standard be established to insure that all soccer fields conform to universal policy. Mr. Johnson referred to the documentation which outlines a two year and a three to five year plan for maiotenance of the existing fields and the addition of new fields. He requested that, to improve lines of communication, Council and Department Heads meet with both the D.Y.S.L. and B.U.S.C. Executives three times annually to insure that the goals and objectives will be obtained. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT Rezoning Application Resolution #GPA-117-94 917870 Ontario Limited (Vance Equipment) Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Novak Part Lot 8, Concession 1, Former THAT Report PD-22-94 be received; Town of Bowmanville DEV.94-002 THAT the revised application to amend Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63, as amended, of the former Town of Newcastle, submitted by 917870 Ontario Limited (Vance Equipment) be referred back to Staff for further processing; and THAT the interested parties listed in Report PD-22-94 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" 21 .5- March 7, 1994 G.P.& A Minutes . PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONT'D. Application by Stolp Resolution #GP A-118-94 Homes (Newcastle) Developers Inc., to Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott Amend the Courtice South Neighbourhood THAT Report PD-23-94 be received; Development Plan . Official Plan Amendment & Rezoning Application Matthew and Mary Pokorski, Part 24, Concession 2, former Township of Darlington Proposed Reduction of the Regnlatory Flood Plain on the Harmony and Farewell Creek Watersheds . THAT the South-West Courtice Draft Neighbourhood Plan be referred to Staff for review and further processing and a subsequent Public Meeting report at such time as the plan is ready to be adopted by Council; and THAT the interested parties listed in Report PD-23-94 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-119-94 Moved by Councillor HRnnAh, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT Report PD-24-94 be received; THAT the application to amend the Town of Newcastle Comprehensive Zoning By-Law 84-63, as amended, submitted by PMG Planning Consultants and Engineers on behalf of Matthew and Mary Pokorski to permit a fuel bar and convenience commercial kiosk be denied; THAT the application to amend the 1991 Durham Region Official Plan submitted by PMG Planning Consultants and Engineers on behalf of Matthew and Mary Pokorski to permit a fuel bar and convenience commercial kosk be denied; and THAT the Durham Region Planning Department, all interested parties listed in Report PD-24-94 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Resolution #GP A-120-94 Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT Report PD-25-94 be received; THAT the proposal by the City of Oshawa to reduce the regulatory flood plain on the Harmony and Farewell Creek watersheds from the Regional Storm to a 100-year storm, be endorsed in principle, subject to funding commitments from the benefitting landowners to assume all costs required to implement the reduction; 212 - 6 - March 7, 1994 G.P.& A Minutes . PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONT'D. . . Clarington OflkiaI Plan Review Status Report Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control Program Monthly Report on Building Permit Activity for February, 1994 THAT the City of Oshawa be requested to assume the administrative responsibility related to the requested reduction in the Regulatory Flood, including advertising and holding the required Public Open House; and THAT a copy of Report PD-25-94 and Council's decision be forwarded to the City of Oshawa, the Region of Durham, the Ministry of Natural Resources, the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority and Mr. Mario Veltri. "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-121.94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor O'Toole THAT Report PD-26-94 be received for ioformation. "CARRIED" Resolution #GP A-122-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT Report PD-27-94 be received; and THAT Council approve the implementation of a Backflow Prevention and Cross-Connection Control Program as contained in Report PD-27-94. "CARRIED't Resolution #GPA-123-94 Moved by Councillor O'Toole, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT Report PD-28-94 be received for information. t1CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-124-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the committee recess for lunch until 1:30 p.m. "CARRIED" The meeting reconvened at 1:30 p.m. Councillor Novak chaired this portion of the meeting. i13 G.P.& A Minutes . CLERK'S DEPARTMENT - 7. March 7,1994 Vandalism to Parkiog Resolution #GPA-125-94 Meters Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor O'Toole THAT Report CD-7-94 be received for information. "CARRIED" TREASURY DEPARTMENT Councillor O'Toole chaired this portion of the meeting. List of Applications Resolution #GPA-126-94 for Cancellation Reduction or Refund Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Novak of Taxes THAT Report TR-1l-94 be received; and THAT the list of applications for cancellation, reduction or refund of taxes attached to Report TR-1l-94 be approved "CARRIED" . FIRE DEPARTMENT There were no reports considered under this section of the agenda Councillor Hannah chaired this portion of the meeting. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT Resolution #GPA-127-94 Moved by Mayor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the confidential verbal report of the Director of Community Services be referred to the end of the agenda to be considered "In Camera". I1CARRIED" PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Willowbrook Gardens Resolution #GPA-128-94 Subdivision, Plan 40M-1676, Completion Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak of All Outstanding Works THAT Report WD.15.94 be received; . 214 G.P.& A Minutes . PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CON'T - 8- March 7,1994 THAT the Municipality enter into ao Agreement with the Royal Bank of Canada respecting the completion of the outstanding Works in Willowbrook Gardens Subdivision (plan 40M -1676) in a form satisfactory to the Director of Public Works which Agreement shall include the undertakiog of the Royal Bank of Canada as follows: a) To acknowledge the propriety of the actions taken by the Municipality and its offICials in appropriating funds under the Letter of Credit. b) To pay, on presentation of appropriate invoices, all reasonable legal and consulting costs or miscellaneous costs (Le. snowclearing, snowfence) incurred or to be incurred by the Municipality as a result of the default of Ashdale Capital Corporation Ltd. in completing the works as required by the Subdivision Agreement. c) To pay all progress payments required by the construction contract or contracts entered into or to be entered into by the Municipality for the completion of the works required by the Subdivision Agreement, forthwith, after presentation to the Royal Bank of Canada of a true copy of appropriate certification of completed work made by the Consulting Engineers to such construction contract or contracts. . d) To consent to the following payments: i) West Branch Soper Creek contribution: Ii) Snow clearing costs: ill) Consumers Gas invoice: iv) Shibley Righton v) Municipality of Clarington Management Fee $132,400.00 2,824.80 3,216.12 4,188.74 110,800.83 e) To indeID11ifY and save harmless the Municipality from any and all claims made pursuant to the Construction Lien Act in respect of the supply of labour, services and material to date under the requirements of the Subdivision Agreement, including but not limited to those claims made by Cana- Drain, Pilen and Direct Equipment, provided that the Royal Bank of Canada, at its cost, may obtain an order or orders of a court of competent jurisdiction dismissing anyone or all of such claims as against the Municipality and provided that the Municipality will co-operate at the cost of the Royal Bank of Canada in obtaioing any such order or orders. f) To obtain and deliver all engineering drawings prepared by G. M. Sernas and Associates Ltd respecting the works and the benefits of all rights associated with such drawings. g) To pay the Clarington Hydro invoice in the amount of $192.65. . h) To indeID11ifY and save harmless the Municipality from the Bell Canada claim provided that the Royal Bank of Canada, at its own cost, may defend such claim. !. 5 . . . G.P.& A Minutes - 9- March 7, 1994 PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT CON'T Construction of a Sanitary Forcemain on Wilmot Creek Drive ADMINISTRATOR i) To deliver an unconditional and irrevocable letter of credit issued by the Royal Bank of Canada and containiog terms satisfactory to the Municipal Treasurer in the minimum amount of $1,033,251.43 as security for the performance by the Royal Bank of Canada of its obligations. j) To comply with property standards order (File No. V93/414) issued on December 2, 1993, and notice to comply (File No. V93/414) issued on October 25, 1993; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the necessary Agreement with the Royal Bank of Canada; THAT Ashdale Capital Corporation Ltd. and the Royal Bank of Canada be advised of Council's decision and be provided with a copy of Report WD-15-94; and THAT, upon the execution of the Agreement with the Royal Bank of Canada and deposit with the Municipality's Treasurer of the Letter of Credit required pursuant to the Agreement, the Municipality's Treasurer be authorized to make payment to the Royal Bank of Cansda in the amount of approximately $1,640,758.34, subject to updated figures, as determined by the Director. nCARRIED" Resolution #GPA-129.94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Mayor Hamre THAT Report WD-16-94 be received; THAT Ridge Pine Park be granted permission to construct a sanitary sewer forcemain, on Wilmot Creek Drive, as illustrated on Attachment No. 1 to Report WD-16-94, subject to Ridge Pine Park entering into an agreement, satisfactory to the Director of Public Works and the Solicitor, to provide for such matters as maintenance and liability; and THAT Mr. David Rice and Mr. Clifford Curtis be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" There were no reports considered under this section of the agenda Mayor Hamre chaired this portion of the meeting. ~16 . . . G.P.& A Minutes - 10- March 7,1994 UNFINISHED BUSINESS OTHER BUSINESS Resolution #GPA-130-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Scott THAT the delegation of Mr. Peter Johnson pertaining to Soccer Fields in the Municipality of CIarington be received; and THAT Mr. Johnson's request be referred to the Director of Community Services for review and report. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-131-94 Moved by Councillor Dreslinski, seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the meeting be "In Camera". "CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-132-94 Moved by Councillor Scott, seconded by Councillor Dreslinski THAT the actions taken "In Camera" today and at the Special General Purpose and Administration Committee Meeting held on March 4, 1994, be approved. IICARRIED" ill . . . G.P.& A Minutes ADJOURNMENT - 11- Resolution #GPA.133.94 Moved by Councillor I1RnnRh. seconded by Councillor Novak THAT the meeting adjourn at 2:35 p.m. "CARRIED" . ~~W Chairman, Planning and Development Department ~.~ Depu ler r: 218 March 7, 1994