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HomeMy WebLinkAbout05/06/1991 . . . THE TOWN OF NEWCASTLE General Purpose and Administration Committee ROLL CALL Present Were: Absent: Also Present: MINUTES PUBLIC MEETINGS May 6, 1991 Minutes of a regular meeting of the General Purpose and Administration Committee held on Monday, May 6, 1991 at 9:30 am., in the Council Chambers. Mayor M. Hubbard Councillor D. Hamre Councillor L. Hannah Councillor K Hooper Councillor F. Stapleton Councillor A. Wotten Councillor P. Deegan (On Vacation) Chief Administrative Officer, L. Kotseff Director of Community Services, J. Caruana (Until 10:45 am.) Deputy Fire Chief, H. Doherty (Until 10:45 am.) Director of Public Works, W. Evans Treasurer, M. Marano (Until 11:45 am.) Director of Planning and Development, F. Wu Deputy Clerk, M. Knight Councillor Hamre chaired this portion of the meeting. Resolution #GPA-299-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the minutes of a regular meeting of the General Purpose and Administration Committee held on April 22, 1991 be approved. IlCARRIED" As required under the new Planning Act [Section 34(12)], Council is holding a public meeting prior to either adopting or rejecting the following: (a) Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment - Part Lot 30, Concession 3, former Township of Darlington - G .M. Sernas & Associates on behalf of 715982 and 727114 Ontario Limited; and (b) Proposed Zoning By-law Amendment - Part Lot 10, Broken Front Concession, former Town of Bowmanville - John Wallace. G.P.& A Minutes . PUBLIC MEETINGS . . - 2- April 22, 1991 The Chairman asked if there were any persons present wishing to speak to these matters. Several people indicated a desire to speak. Before proceeding with these matters, the Chairman asked the Deputy Clerk to advise on the manner of notice. The Deputy Clerk advised that: (a) Public notices were mailed to all property owners within 120 metres by April 2, 1991; (b) Notices of the public meetings were posted on each of the sites by April 2, 1991; and (c) The notices comply with the regulations under the Planning Act. The Chairman announced that any persons wishing further notice of the passage of the by-law, if passed, to leave their name, address and telephone number with the Deputy Clerk before they leave. The Chairman called on the Director of Planning and Development to briefly describe the purpose and effect of the by-laws and how the by-laws accomplish the stated purposes. The purpose and effect of the by-laws are as follows: (a) G.M. Sernas & Associates on behalf of 715982 & 727114 Ontario Limited - to rezone a 0.68 acre property from "Agricultural" to "Holding-Urban Residential Type 3 '(H)R3" as a result of a proposed rea1ignment of a proposed street in a plan of subdivision; and (b) John Wallace - to rezone a 1784 square metre lot from "Residential Shoreline Exception "RS-1" and "Environmental Protection (EP)" to allow the construction of a single family dwelling previously destroyed by fire. The Chairman announced that questions may be asked concerning the manner of notice or the purpose and effect of the by-laws and that all questions must be asked through the Chair. The Chairman announced that Committee would hear from the objectors, then anyone in support, with the applicant speaking last. ., /" G.P.& A Minutes . PUBLIC MEETINGS . DELEGATIONS . - 3- May 6, 1991 (a) G.M. Sernas & Associates on behalf of 715982 & 727114 Ontario Limited - Report PD-106-91 No one spoke in opposition to or in support of this application. Tooy BigIieri, G.M. Bernas & A................ 110 Scotia Court, Unit 41, Whitby, LlN 8Y7, appeared on behalf of the applicant to answer questions from the Committee and noted concurrence with the recommendations contained in Report PD-106-91. (b) John Wallace - Report PD-107-91 Noone spoke in opposition to or in support of this application. John Wa1lare, 52 West Beach Road, Bowmanville, L1C 3K3, the applicant, referred to Paragraphs 7.2 and 7.3 of Report PD-107-91 and informed the Committee that his property has not been affected by shoreline erosion. He advised that he had been living in the dwelling on a permanent basis until it was destroyed by fire and it is his intention to build a new house as soon as possible because his insurance company has indicated that coverage only applies for one year from the date of destruction by fire. He indicated that he would be willing to entertain a reasonable otTer of purchase for his property from the Town of Newcastle. He would also be willing to dedicate some portion of his land for the purposes of a road allowance but would prefer that the road be widened to the north. (a) Kevin Tunney, Tunney Planning, 340 Byron Street South, Whitby, LlN 4P8, appeared on behalf of Liza Developments and indicated support for the recommendations contained in Report PD-108-91. He advised that this project received draft approval approximately two years ago and that the application now being considered by the Committee has been amended to increase the subdivision by 16 units which, in his estimation, provides a more equitable mix of housing. He requested the Committee's approval of the application. G.P.& A Minutes . PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT . . Rezoning Application G.M. Sernas & Assoc. on Behalf of 7159S2 & 727114 Ontario Limited D14.DEV.91.009 Rezoning Application John Wallace D14.DEV.91.010 - 4- May 6, 1991 Resolution #GPA-300-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT Report PD-106-91 be received; THAT the application to amend the Town of Newcastle Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63, as amended, submitted by G.M. Sernas and Associates Ltd. on behalf of 715982 & 727114 Ontario Limited be referred back to Sta1f for further processing and the preparation of a subsequent report upon receipt of all outstanding comments; and THAT the Durham Region Planning Department, all interested parties listed in Report PD-106-91 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. 'CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-301-91 Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT Report PD-107-91 be received; THAT the application to amend the Town of Newcastle Comprehensive Zoning By-law 84-63, as amended, submitted by John Wallace be referred back to Sta1f for further processing pending the receipt of all outstanding comments; and THAT the interested parties listed in Report PD-107-91 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED" Subdivision Application Resolution #GP A-302-91 Liza Developments D12.1ST.S9013 Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report PD-lOS-91 be received; THAT the proposed revised Plan of Subdivision application, lST-89013 as red-line revised and dated February 1991, submitted by Tunney Planning Inc. on behalf of Liza Developments, proposing 124 units be approved subject to all conditions of approval previously imposed and Attachment No.1 to Report PD-10S-91; THAT the Mayor and Clerk be authorized by By-law to execute a Subdivision Agreement between the applicant/owner and the Town of N ewcast1e at such time the agreement has been fma1ized to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works and Director of Planning; i : I~ C G.P.& A Minutes . PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT . . Forum on Housing: Municipal Housing Statement Study Bowmanville Waterfront Study Authorization for Additional Work The Waterfront Trail: First Steps from Concept to Reality D03.213.wA - 5- May 6, 1991 THAT the Region of Durham Planning Department be advised of the decision of Council and that a copy of Report PD-lOS-91 be forwarded to the Regional Planning Department; and THAT the interested parties listed in Report PD-108-91 and any delegation be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-303-91 Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT Report PD-109-91 be received for information. "CARRIED't Resolution #GPA-304-91 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Mayor Hubbard THAT Report PD-llO-91 be received; THAT F.J. Reinders & Associates be authorized to undertake the additional work requested by the Public Works Department and the Central Lake Ontario Conservation Authority; THAT the ftmds necessary be drawn from the following accounts: $12,500 from Engineering Design and Studies, Miscellaneous (Account 7205-S7000) and $14,500 from Planning Professional Fees Reserve (Account 2900-26-X), FORTHWITH. 'CARRIED" Resolution #GPA-305-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Mayor Hubbard THAT Report PD-1l1-91 be received for information. "CARRIEDIl G.P.& Jl Minutes . PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT - 6- May 6, 1991 Trailer Advertising Preston Transport M01.1202.GE Resolution #GPA-306-91 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT Report PD-112-91 be received; THAT a by-law be passed authorizing the Mayor and Clerk to enter into an agreement with Preston Transport Ltd. for the continuation of trailer advertising and further, the sum of $3,000 be drawn from Economic Development Account #7710-X-299; and THAT Mr. Wayde D. Preston of Preston Transport Ltd. be advised of Council's decision. "CARRIED' CLERK'S DEPARTMENT There were no reports considered under this section of the agenda TREASURY DEPARTMENT . Cash Activity Report - January, 1991 - Part A Resolution #GPA-307-91 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT Report TR-29-91 be received; THAT, in accordance with provision of Chapter 302, Section 81 (1) of the Municipal Act, RS.O. 1980, the Treasurer reports to Committee that the cash position of the Town of Newcastle for the month ended January 31, 1991, is as shown on the schedule attached to Report TR-29-91; and THAT Part A of the expenditures for the month of January, 1991 be confirmed ttCARRIED" Quotation Q91-2, Mechanical Equipment Maintenance Contract Resolution #GPA-308-91 Moved by Councillor Hannah, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT Report TR-30-91 be received; . THAT Prairie Plumbing and Heating, Newcastle, Ontario, with a total bid price of $4,356.00 for Part 'A', $756.00 for Part "B" and a Journeyman hourly rate of $36.00, be awarded the Me<'hRn;~al Equipment Maintenance Contract, as required by the Town of Newcastle; and THAT the funds expended be drawn from the respective facilities 1991 Mechanical Equipment Maintenance budgets, FORTHWITH. "CARRIED" ", C G.P.& A Minutes . TREASURY DEPARTMENT . . Tender NW91-1O, One (1) Only Vacuum Street Sweeper Co-operative Tender WD19-91, Supply and Delivery of Unleaded Gasoline and Diesel Fuel - 7- May 6, 1991 Resolution #GPA-309-91 Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT Report TR-32-91 be received; THAT Joe Johnston Equipment Inc., Newmarket, Ontario, with a total bid of $lOS,673.30 (including all taxes), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender NW91-10, be awarded the contract to supply and deliver one (1) only Vacuum Street Sweeper, to the Town of Newcastle, as required by the Department of Public Works; and THAT the funds be drawn from the 1991 Public Works Department Capital Budget, Account #2900-00010-0000. "CARRIEDII Resolution #GPA-310-91 Moved by Councillor FlRnnAh, seconded by Councillor Stapleton THAT Report TR-33-91 be received; THAT Shell Canada Products Limited, Don Mills, Ontario, with a total bid price of $55,57S.25 (Section A) Unleaded Gasoline, being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of the Region of Durham Co-Operative Tender WD19-91, be awarded the supply contract for Section A, as required by the Town of Newcastle; THAT Imperial Oil Limited, Willowdale, Ontario, with a total bid price of $126,321.00 (Section B) Diesel Fuel, being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of the Region of Durham Co-Operative Tender WD19-91, be awarded the supply contract for Section B, as required by the Town of Newcastle; and THAT the required funds be drawn from the 1991 Operating Fleet budgets. "CARRIEDII ,", 1'-" ,(: ' G.P.& A Minutes . TREASURY DEPARTMENT - 8- May 6, 1991 Tender NW91-11, Three (3) Only Compact Pick Up Trucks with Extended Cab Resolution #GPA-311-91 Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT Report TR-34-91 be received; THAT Ontario Motor Sales, Oshawa, Ontario, with a total bid of $42,900.75 (including all taxes), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender NW91-11, be awarded the contract to supply and deliver three (3) only Compact Pick Up Trucks with Extended Cab, to the Town of Newcastle as required by the Department of Public Works; and THAT the required funds be drawn from the approved 1991 Public Works Department Capital Budget, account #2900-00010-0000, FORTHWITH. "CARRIEDtt Tender NW91-14, One (1) Resolution #GPA-312-91 Only 1 Ton Pick Up Truck With Extended Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Stapleton Cab4X4 . THAT Report TR-35-91 be received; THAT Cliff Mills Motors Ltd., Oshawa, Ontario, with a total bid of $21,153.10 (including all taxes), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specifications of Tender NW91-14, be awarded the contract to supply and deliver one (1) only 1 Ton Pick Up Truck with Extended Cab 4 x 4, to the Town of Newcastle as required by the Fire Department; and THAT the required funds be drawn from the approved 1991 Fire Department Capital Budget, Account #7102-00001-0504, FORTHWITH. "CARRIED!' . il _, G.P.& A Minutes . TREASURY DEPARTMENT Tender NW91-13, One Resolution #GPA-313-91 (1) Only Crew Cab and Chassis Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hannah - 9- May 6, 1991 THAT Report TR-36-91 be received; THAT Ontario Motor Sales, Oshawa, Ontario, with a total bid of $19,00S.35 (including all taxes), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and specif"lCIltions of Tender NW91-13, be awarded the contract to supply and deliver one (1) only Crew Cab and Chassis, to the Town of Newcastle as required by the Department of Community Services; and THAT the required funds be drawn from the approved 1991 Community Service Department Capital Budget, account #7603-00001-0504, FORTHWITH. "CARRIED" Tender NW91-12, One Resolution #GPA-314-91 (1) Only 1/2 Ton Pick Up Truck Moved by Councillor Stapleton, seconded by Councillor Hannah . THAT Report TR-37-91 be received; THAT Roy Nichols Motors Limited, Bowmanville, Ontario, with a total bid of $14,509.55 (including all taxes), being the lowest responsible bidder meeting all terms, conditions and Specif"lCIltiOns of Tender NW91-12, be awarded the contract to supply and deliver one (1) only 1/2 Ton Pick Up Truck, to the Town of Newcastle as required by the Department of Community Services; and THAT the required funds be drawn from the approved 1991 Community Service Department Capital Budget, account #7603-00001-0504, FORTHWITH. f1CARRIED" FIRE DEPARTMENT There were no reports considered under this section of the agenda Councillor Stapleton chaired this portion of the meeting. COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT . Community Services Resolution #GPA-315-91 Department - Operations Division - 1991 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hooper Parks & Cemeteries! Building Services THAT Report CS-19-91 be received for information. Work Program 'CARRIED" (~, ,....': G.P.& A Minutes . COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT . . Disposition of Bowmanville Museum Artifacts R03.2002.DI - 10 - May 6, 1991 Resolution #GPA-316-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Mayor Hubbard THAT Report CS-20-91 be tabled to the Council meeting scheduled for May 13, 1991 to allow Mr. Charles Taws, Curator of the Bowmanville Museum, time to submit: 1. A revised letter pertaining to procedure on disposa1 of artifacts; and 2. A revised list of log cabin artifacts for disposition. nCARRIEDII Councillor Stapleton made a declaration of interest with respect to Confidential Report CS-21-91; vacated his chair and refrained from discussion and voting on the subject matter. Councillor Stapleton's residence and his in-law's residence are located in close proximity of the subject site. Councillor Wotten chaired this portion of the meeting. Resolution #GPA-317-91 Moved by Mayor Hubbard, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT the recommendations contained in Confidential Report CS-21-91 be approved. "CARRIED' PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Councillor Hannah chaired this portion of the meeting. Reconstruction of Beaver Street, from Edward Street to Highway 2, Village of Newcastle T04.40S.BE Resolution #GPA-318-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report WD-42-91 be received; THAT Council approve the reconstruction of Beaver Street from Edward Street to Highway #2 in 1991; and THAT the funding for the project be provided from $250,000 Supplementary Subsidy from the Ministry of Transportation and $250,000 from the Lot Levy Reserve Fund. llCARRIED" '..1 G.P.& A Minutes . PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT Resolution #GPA-319-91 - 11 - May 6, 1991 Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hamre THAT the Director of Public Works be requested to investigate and report on the most efficient manner of responding to requests made by residents pertaining to the disposal of brush. "CARRIED' ADMINISTRATION There were no reports considered under this section of the agenda UNFINISHED BUSINESS There were no items considered under this section of the agenda. OTHER BUSINESS Resolution #GPA-320-91 . Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the Rules of Procedure be suspended to allow for reconsideration of Resolution #GPA-262-91. "CARRIED' Resolution #GPA-321-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Resolution #GPA-262-91 be reconsidered. "CARRIEDII Report PD-99-91 Public Meeting - Comprehensive Zoning By-law Resolution #GPA-322-91 Moved by Councillor Hamre, seconded by Councillor Hooper THAT Report PD-99-91 be received; and THAT Sta1f be authorized to advertise in local newspapers to advise the general public of the date and time of a Public Meeting to be held in relation to the proposed amendment to the Comprehensive Zoning By_ law to amend the minimum lot size requirement in the 'Residential Hamlet (RH)" Zone. . "CARRIEDIt G.P.& A Minutes . OTHER BUSINESS ADJOURNMENT . . Resolution #GPA-323-91 - 12- May 6, 1991 Moved by Councillor Hooper, seconded by Councillor Wotten THAT the meeting be "In Camera". Resolution #GPA-324-91 'CARRIED" Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the actions taken "In Camera' be approved. Resolution #GPA-325-91 ltCARRIED" Moved by Councillor Wotten, seconded by Councillor Hannah THAT the meeting acljourn at 11:00 am. 'CARRIED" ~JfJ~ Planning epartment ~ ',e;- Dep ~ , ~' ") I