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~OUNCIL CHAMBERS - FEBRUARY 28, 19S3
SEVENTH MEETING
Council met pursuant to adjournment with the following members present:
Reeve
Deputy Reeve
Counci llor
Counci llor
Counci llor
S. Davie
J. McEwen
R. Drury
T. Halfacre
A. Johnson
Reeve Stephen Davie opened the meeting with prayer at 9:00 a.m.
The minutes of the last regular meeting were on motion of Halfacre and McEwen confirmed
as printed and received.
Clerk presented copies of letters forwarded as instructed to:
-Mr. Dwight Taylor advising that the application of Dwight and Gail Taylor for the pOS1-
tion of Caretaker for Oro Memorial Park had been accepted.
-Huronia Ford Sales (Ford Leasing) Ltd., - acceptance of quotation for leasing vehicles
for Road supt. and Working Foreman.
-Georgian Pontiac-Buick; Jackson-Stereo Leasing Ltd., and Paul Sadlon Motors advising that
quotation for leasing of vehicles from Huronia Ford Sales had been accepted.
-St. John Ambulance and Barrie and District Pipes and Drums Grant for 1983.
-Velma Bradley, Secretary-Treasurer, Oro Agricultural Society advising of grant for 1983
and use of Machine Shed for the Fair.
-Pits & Quarries Inspector, M.N.R. forwarding 1982 Statement of Return.
-Gibson/Flood & Associates Ltd., resolution adopting the Municipal Housing Statement as prepared
and that same be forwarded to Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing for approval and
finalization of grant payment.
-Committee Chairman, Oro District Lions Club advising that they are to attend a meeting
of Committee of Council on March 2, 1983 at 7:15 p.m.
-Miss Wendy Proulx advising proposal for needs study cannot be endorsed at this time and
that of full time recreational co-ordinator will have to be dealt with at a later date.
-Planmac Consultants Ltd., re: Quadrant Developments, Plan M-157 re: Water System with
alternate control for wells same as system on Plan M-66 and M-71.
-Ron Johnston requesting clarification of Insurance coverage for injuries and rules and
regulations on the ice and in the arena.
-Howard Dobson, appreciation for projects initiated.
-Mrs. Grace Crooks Leigh and Sally Gower - congratulations for work and participation of
the publication "Monty Leigh Remembers". Also further order of additional copies.
-Douglas Lewis, M.P. Simcoe North - congratulations on becoming Opposition House Leader.
-Mrs. Mildred Warren-Darley re: Block "C", Plan 875.
-Russell Pearce, letter on behalf of Trustees, H.P.V. with respect to roots from tree block-
ing drain and requesting same be removed or authority to remove be given to Trustees.
-John Johnston re: Municipal Law Enforcement Officer Courses.
-Stewart,Esten, Attn: D.S. White re: Part Lot 10, Conc. 6 and Road Allowance between Conc-
essions 6 & 7 in Lot 10.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
On motion of Johnson and Drury, that copies of letters as presented and forwarded accepted
as satisfactory and be placed on file for reference.
Old & Unfinished Business
Presented letter from the Ontario Humane Society, Manager, Orillia Branch In reply to Township
letter requesting some explanation with respect to impound fees for dogs owned by Mr. McCartney.
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, letter be received and tabled until after next Committee
of Council meeting when the entire matter of dog control is further considered.
Presented letter from W.O. Russell, Q.C. which restates the policy of the firm of Russell,
Waite,Christie & Miller on their policies on Municipal files in the interest of avoiding
any conflict of interest. Copy of same prepared for each member of Council.
On motion of McEwen and Halfacre, letter be received and filed for reference.
Presented letter from Bob Mitchell, M.P.P. with respect to Safety of Children in multi-
storey Buildings and actions taken by Municipalities to require the installation of safety
features on windows and other external openings in multi-storey buildings as long as an
appropriate standard is prescribed.
On motion of Johnson and Halfacre, letter be received and filed with no action at present
until further study can be undertaken.
Clerk advised that he had contacted the Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing with respect
to Council's request regarding clarification for Trustees Hawkestone Police Village, res-
pecting surplus in any year.
On motion of Johnson and Halfacre, report be received and Trustees be advised accordingly.
Presented letter from the Hon. George Ashe, Minister of Revenue in reply to Township appli-
cation for a refund of Retail Sales Tax for period of Jan. 1, 1974 to April 8, 1975. Letter
further advises that since the Township had not made application for this period when ap-
plication was made in 1980, the application is denied.
On motion of Halfacre and McEwen, letter be received and filed.
Presented letter from the Ministry of the Solicitor General with respect to Provincial
Auto Extrication and forwarding cheque in the amount of $2,000.00 be credited to Fire
Department.
Clerk reported that the Unemployment Development Office in Barrie had advised on February
24th, by telephone that the Township of Oro application for "Rehab '83 has received appro-
val and Contract for same is now being prepared and will be presented next week for signa-
ture. The program may be commenced on March 7, 1983.
On motion of McEwen and Johnson, that report be received and that applicants be invited
to attend for an interview for this project on Monday, March 7, 1983.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
Presented memorandum from D. Williams, Chairman, Oro Station Hall Board with respect to
Canada Day Celebration and advising of meeting to be held, at which this item will be con-
sidered, on March 1, 1983 at 8:00 p.m.
On motion of McEwen and Johnson, memorandum be received and members of Council able to
attend the meeting to do so, and matter be further considered after that meeting.
Presented letter from J.N.D. Holden with respect to cutting of trees on line between Range
1 and Range 2, including picture of the work that had taken place. Letter is in strong
objection to what is referred to as wholesale devastation.
On motion of Johnson and Drury, that the letter be received and filed and Road Supt. be
instructed to reply with an explanation.
Presented letter from John & Barbara Spencer with respect to Street naming in particular
line between lots 25 & 26 and suggested names for same.
On motion of Halfacre and McEwen, letter be received and John & Barbara Spencer be advised
that the Council of the Township of Oro are prepared to pass a By-Law to rename the road
in question and Council look favourably upon the name "Spring Home Road".
Presented copy of letter to Robert Barber from D.S. White, Q.C., Solicitor.
On motion of Johnson and McEwen, that the copy of letter from Solicitor to Robert Barber
be received and filed for necessary reference as may be required.
Committee of Council Recommendations
On motion of Drury and Halfacre, as recommended by Committee of Council at a meeting held
on February 16, 1983, the necessary tenders and documents be prepared and tenders be called
for Garbage Collection in designated areas in the Township of Oro. The contract for the
collection to be for a three year period.
Insurance
Clerk advised that Ron Johnston, Insurance Agent had advised that the representative from
Frank Cowan Insurance and himself would be present to review the Township Insurance Policy
with Council on March 21, 1983 at 1:00 p.m.
On motion of McEwen and Halfacre, that Ron Johnston be advised that Oro Council will be
prepared to discuss the 1983 Insurance Policy on Monday, March 21, 1983 at 1:00 p.m.
Budget Meeting
On motion of Halfacre & McEwen, that Oro Council, as Committee of Council, meet at 1:00
p.m. on Wednesday, March 2, 1983 to consider the 1983 Budget.
Other Recommendations of Committee of Council to be further considered
On motion of McEwen and Johnson, that Oro Council authorize the issuance of 1983 Dog Licenses
at various places of Business within the Township of Oro from March 4th to April 15th,
as an extended service to the Ratepayers. And, that these places of business receive .75~
per license for this service. Clerk to place notice in both the Barrie Examiner and Orillia
Packet as well as a notice in each of the places of business.
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H MEETING - FEBRUARY 28 1983
Treasurer presented report of receipts for the month of February as follows:
-Oro Figure Skating - Prof. Skating Fees
-Barrie Humane Society - Dog Tags
County of Simcoe - Fox Bounty
Simcoe County Bd. of Ed. Elem. School Tax W/O 1982
Township of Oro - Sanding HPV
Hidden Valley Inn - Bus. Tax
Myrna Lock Bus. Tax
Shangra-La Gardens Bus. Tax
Treasurer - Council Portraits
Siske Pratt - Rent Lot 37,Conc.
Phyllis Mould - Council Minutes
County of Simcoe - Kith'n'Kin
Bill Grantham Bus. Tax
Province of Ontario - Recreation Grant
Treasurer - Kith'n'Kin 26.00 & Mis. .70
Hawkestone Comm. Hall Hall License
Thelma Halfacre - Purchase Typewriter
Thelma Halfacre - Monty Leigh Remembers
E.J. Beaton - C of A Bl/83
S. Middleton - C of A B2/83
Hastings - C of A B3/83
Henry Neufeld Monty Leigh Remembers
Carole Ayerst - Arena Wages
Carole Ayerst - Public Hall License
Treasurer - Misc.
Linda Wismer - Dog Tags
Treasurer - Tax Cert. 106.00 Bldg. 55.00
Jarratt Comm. Hall Bd. Public Hall License
Rugby Comm. Hall Bd. - Public Hall License
Sheila Campbell - Guthrie Hall License
Bourne, Jenkins - P2/83 Planning Board
Treasurer - Kith'n'Kin 13.50 Misc. 14.00
Linda Wismer - Dog Tags
Province of Ontario - Auto Extrication Grant
Treasurer - Current Taxes
Treasurer - Arrears
648.00
8.00
212.00
206.52
80.00
20.33
55.27
32.95
42.57
150.00
20.00
120.00
134.24
10,300.00
36.70
3.00
55.00
8.00
100.00
100.00
100.00
8.00
3,377.91
3.00
10.60
110.00
161.00
3.00
3.00
3.00
100.00
27.50
302.00
2,000.00
30,000.00
20,000.00
77,646.59
On motion of Johnson and Halfacre, Treasurer's Report of Receipts as presented for the
Month of February, accepted as satisfactory.
Presented Correspondence, Communications, etc as follows:
-Copy of application for Wolf Bounty - as forwarded to County of Simcoe (R. Darby).
-Provincial Secretary for Justice re: Community of Justice Week in Ontario - April 17-23/83.
-IBM Canada Ltd., R. C. Hill advising that Mr. Robert Jordon will assume his position
as Account Co-Ordinator effective March 1, 1983.
-Municipal Management Development Board and St. John Ambulance acknowledging receipt of
grant for 1983.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
-Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing re: Township of Oro, North Oro Study to confirm
meeting with Gordon Buckingham, Community Planning Advisory Branch, Clare Riepma of F.J.
Reinders & Associates Ltd., George Roberts and Helen Bulat and comments on the proposed
document.
-Ontario Municipal Board re: Municipal Drainage Projects, Bulk approval of Drainage Works.
-Mel Swart, M.L.A. WeIland-Thorold - copy of summary of comments on the New Planning Act
as presented to Rural Ontario Municipal Association Meeting on February 9, 1983.
-County of Simcoe Recreation Department advising that the Township of Oro Rink for the
12th Annual Bonspiel has been scheduled for the 9 o'clock draw.
-Liquor License Inspector re: Special Occasion Permit for Jarratt Community Hall.
-Birch Business Systems Corp re: recent purchase of equipment.
-Copy of letters to Deborah Dufresne re: Brushing in preparation for ditching on Range
Road.
-Stephen B. Straughan application for Student employment under Involvement in Municipal
Administration Program.
-Mrs. Mary Anne Gough - services as Dog License Fee Collector should the Township propose
to establish this service in 1983.
-Dan Marion application for employment.
--R. Michael Warren, President, Canada Post Coporation and the Hon. Andre Ouellett, Minister
responsible for Canada Post Corporation re: support of reoslution to issue a postage stamp
to commemorate the Bi-Centennial Anniversary of United Empire Loyalists.
-Executive Assist.to Office of the Minister of Finance, Canada, acknowledging letter in
support of Bill C-653, an Act to Amend the Farmers' Creditors Arrangement Act.
-Central Oro Ratepayers Association advising that the Association after their annual meeting
will respond to Township letter with regard to concerns to be considered by Council.
-Workmen's Compensation Act - Statement of Accident Cost for Robert Barber for Month of
January.
-Ontario Association of Property Standards Officers Inc. - Newsletter.
-Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing - Background Issues - Jan. 31st and Feb. 7/B3.
-Oro Township Community Arena Ice Rental from January 30th to February 19th, 1983 and
Minutes of meeting of February 15, 1983.
-Survey Plans - 51R-11670.
-Dillon Consulting Engineers & Planners re: Engineering Services.
-University of Toronto in Mississauga re: Surveying Course for Drainage Superintendents.
-Ontario Huamne Society, Orillia Branch, Monthly Report for animal control for Month of
January.
-Neptune Meters Limited re: Parts & Accessories.
-Mount Forest Information Service - copy issue of Forest Dec/82.
-Solicitor General's Office re: Conference and Courses with respect to Emergency Preparedness.
-Consumers' Gas forwarding copy of remarks by the President to the Annual Meeting of Share-
holders.
-Ministry of Tourism and Recreation - News Release - New Incentives to encourage Municipal
and Local Involvement in Tourism Development.
-Lottery License issued to Oro Township Community Arena #370256.
On motion of McEwen and Halfacre, correspondence, communications, etc., as presented be
received and filed.
Presented from Director of Subsidies Branch, letter to the Treasurer, forwarding the Hon.
Minister's Statement on Provincial Transfer Payments to Municipalities for 1983 and grant
calculation forms together with explanatory notes, to assist in estimating the 1983 resource
equalization, support and per capita grants. As well as payment schedules for 1983/B4 un-
conditional grants and specific dates on which the Municipality will receive its interim
payment. Interim May 20 (50%) and balance August 25/83.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
On motion of Halfacre and Orury, memorandum, and grant calculation forms and enclosures
be received and Clerk to complete the grant calculation forms.
Presented letter from District Manager, Huronia District, Ministry of Natural Resources
forwarding list of all pits and quarries licensed under the Pits & Quarries Act in the
Township of Oro.
On motion of Drury and Johnson, letter and list of pits & quarrIes In the Township of Ora
that are licensed be received and filed.
Presented letter from Pits & Quarries, Inspector, Ministry of Natural Resources with respect
to TownshipPit, Part W! Lot 11, Concession 8, Township of Oro with respect to tonnage res-
triction on the license which is 125,000 tonnes. This had been exceeded in 1982 and letter
requests that the 1983 production schedule be reviewed and that the Ministry Office be
advised if an increase in tonnage will be required. Application for tonnage increase is
enclosed should permanent tonnage increase be required.
On motion of Johnson and Drury, that as recommended by Township Road Supt., it is not
anticipated that an increase in tonnage extraction will be required for 1983. And Pits
& Quarries Inspector be advised accordingly.
Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority forwarding proposed final draft of the 1983
Budget, which reflects provincial grant for 1983. It is proposed that this budget will
be presented for approval at the Annual Meeting on February 26, 1983. Oro Township levy
IS proposed as $4,332.74 which is $252.30 more than in 1982.
On motion of Drury and McEwen, letter and draft budget for N.V.C.A. In 1983 be received
and filed for reference until the 1983 levy showing the Township share for 1983 is received.
Presented letter from S.J. DesRoches, ratepayer Oro Lea Beach, Plan 709 forwarding a petition
signed by the residents of West Side of Parkview Avenue requesting ditching and culverts
to improve drainage and eliminate water accummulation causing health and safety problems.
Clerk advised copy of same had been presented to Road Supt. for comments.
On motion of McEwen and Halfacre, letter and petition be received and be further considered
when the matter has been reviewed by the Township Road Supt., and his report is presented
to Council and that Mr. S.J. OesRoches be advised accordingly.
Presented letter from Association of Municipal Tax Collectors of Ontario (A.M.T.C.O.) re:
1983 Spring Seminar & Workshops to be held April 28th & 29th 1983 at the Renaisance Hotel,
Scarborough, Registration Form enclosed, registration fees $45.00 per person for members
and $60.00 for Non- Members - Membership Fee being $35.00.
On motion of Drury and McEwen, that the Clerk-Treasurer, Administrator and Assistant Tax
Collector, Joan Fletcher be authorized to attend and a membership fee for 1983 be forwarded
and registration forms be completed and forwarded.
Presented proposed 1983 Budget for Committee
of
estimated revenue (fees)
1983 Budget to be levied
of Adjustment
$3,000.00
2,500.00
$ 500.00
showing estimated expenditure
On motion of Johnson and Drury, the 1983 Budget for the Committee of Adjustment be accepted
and included in Township 1983 Budget.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
Presented letter from Ministry of Transportation and Communications with respect to proposal
by M.T.C. to advertise a grading and drainage granular base and structures at the following
locations - Highway 400 from 2.2 miles South of Coldwater, Northerly, 4.8 miles including
structures. Coldwater Service Road, from Coldwater Side Road, Southerly, 1.0 miles. The
Ministry is preparing an aggregate list indicating to bidders potential sources for gravel
extraction. The following pits are submitted for Township comments for Wayside Pits if
not a licensed pit.
Sparrow E3-92
Cook Construction E3-72
Middleton E3-75
Hogkinson E3-158
Lot 9, Conc. 6
Lot 7, Conc. 8
Lot 8, Conc. 8 (Now Belcourt)
Lot 7, Conc. 10
After consideration the following action was taken:
On motion of McEwen and Halfacre, That Oro Council would have no objection to the pits
listed in letter dated February 15, 1983, namely Sparrow Pit, E3-92, Lot 9, Conc. 6; Cook
Construction E3-72, Lot 7, Conc. 8; Middleton (now Belcourt) E3-75, Lot 8, Conc. 8; and
Hodgkinson pit E3-158, Lot 7, Conc. 10, being included in the Aggregate Source List for
Wayside Pits proposed for the grading, drainage, granular base and structures at the follow-
ing locations - Hwy. 400 from 2.2 miles south of Coldwater, Northerly, 4.8 miles including
structures and Coldwater Service Road from Coldwater Side Road, southerly 1.0 miles.
Presented letter from Barrie Optimist Minor Soccer Association, House League Director,
requesting use of Hastings Soccer Pitch again on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:00 p.m.
to 8:00 p.m. from May 1, 1983 to August 31, 1983.
On motion of Halfacre and Drury, letter be received and House League Director, of Barrie
Optimist Minor Soccer Association be advised that permission is granted to use the Hastings
Soccer Pitch again in 1983 from May 1st to August 31st from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. on Tuesdays
and Thursdays.
Presented letter from Walter Jasinski, owner of Lot 1 & 2, Plan 655 advising that these
lots are in the process of being sold and are presently used by the Municipality for park-
ing cars for fishermen according to agreement with the Township of Oro. Prior to proceeding
with sale of the lots requests whether the Township would be interested to purchase same
for Park purposes.
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, that Mr. Walter Jasinski be advised that Oro Council
are not interested in purchasing the property.
Presented letter from the Provincial Secretary for Social Development and Chairman Cabinet
Committee on the Bicentennial and the Hon. Claude Bennett, Minister M.M.A.H. with respect
to celebrating Ontario's Bicentennial Year.
On motion of Drury and Halfacre, that the matter be referred for further discussion at
a Committee Meeting to be held on March 17, 1983.
Chief Building Official, Jim Shellswell was present at 11:30 a.m. to present his report.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
There were a total of 7 building and 1 plumbing permits issued with a breakdown as follows:
1 residence at a value of
1 accessory building at a value of
1 alteration at a value of
2 Chimneys at a value of
1 renewal
25,800.00
2,000.00
3,000.00
1,400.00
$ 37,900.00
Money received for permits
Value of permits for Jan. & Feb./82
$224.00
$6,000.00
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, Report of the Chief Building Official as presented be
received and filed.
Chief Building Official reported of a problem on R.P. 1069 of an addition to a residence.
Chief Building Official also presented a report on quotation for lease car after contacting
various firms in this respect.
The above items were left for report by Chief Building Official and Committee Chairman.
Road Supt. Fred Haughton was present at 1:00 p.m. to present his report for work done during
the month of February and Vouchers 2 and 2A to cover same.
On motion of Johnson and Halfacre, report of Road Supt. as presented accepted as satisfactory
and Treasurer authorized to issue cheques to cover same to a total of $ 41,072.71.
Presented from Ontario Good Roads Association letter advising of 1983 "T .J. t4ahoney" Road
School to be held May 1st to May 4th - Registration Cost - $220.00 which includes (1) cost
of room and regular meals (2) Reception & Banquet (3) Lecture notes and binder.
And, 1983 "C. S. Anderson" Road School - May 1st to May 4th, Registration fees and inclusions
same as for the T.J. Mahoney Road School
On motion of Johnson and Drury, that the Road Supt. be authorized to attend the C.S. Anderson
School and Working Foreman Keith Mathieson attend the T.J. Mahoney Road School on May 1st
to May 4th and registration be completed and proper fee forwarded.
Road Superintendent presented a report on quotations received from five fuel dealers,
representing B.P. Canada, Esso, Shell, Gulf and Sarjeant Co., copy of which is on file.
After some discussion the following action was taken:
On motion of Johnson and Drury, that the Road Supt., approach B.P. Canada again and request
they reconsider their quotation and discount rate for the supply of fuel to the Township
and report back to Council.
Road Supt., reported that he had discussed the need for a new Welder for the Machine Shed
with the Road Committee, due to the deteriated point of efficiency of the present Welder
and recommended the purchase of this equipment from Ideal Supply Ltd., who were found to
have quoted the best price for a 250 amp. AC/DC at $1,206.32 including O.R.S.T.
On motion of Johnson and Drury, that one 250 amp AC/DC Welder be purchased for the Township
of Oro Road Department from Ideal Supply Ltd., at the price of $1,127.40 plus O.R.S.T.
for a total of $1,206.32.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, that the reports of the Township Road Supt., as presented
on the various aforementioned matters, be accepted as satisfactory.
Mr. Murray Minshall Ministry of Tourism and Recreation, Barrie Field Office and Mr. Peter
Cavill, Recreational Director, County of Simcoe, were present at 1:30 p.m. as scheduled
to discuss and review Recreational programming and/or proposals for same which may be appli-
cable to the Township of Oro.
Reeve Davie welcomed both Mr. Minshall and Mr. Cavill and then asked Deputy Reeve McEwen
to present matters to be considered this afternoon with respect to Recreational Programming
and establishing a Recreation Committee or similar type of control.
As result of the presentation of the Township position regarding Recreational programming
or proposal to carry out the control of same, Mr. Minshall and Mr. Cavill were invited
to comment and/or recommend proposals for consideration.
Mr. Minshall replied to the matter by stating that Oro Council was not unlike or unIque
at arriving at the stage for serious consideration of how to plan and operate Recreational
Programming and control of Parks and Recreation under one Committee.
Mr. Peter Cavill added to the matter and expressed his pleasure of meeting with Deputy
Reeve McEwen to discuss the Township concern and what consideration could be taken to
organize or structure.
The Township should look at re-establishing a Park and Recreational Committee or the alter-
native to control Recreational functions.
Whether a Recreational Co-Ordinator be appointed, should be considered and would suggest
consideration of such an employee when establishing one Committee to undertake control
and operation.
Questions were asked by members of Council:
Q What SIze should a Rural Municipality be to appoint a Co-Ordinator or Recreational
Director.
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Mr. Minshall replied that size alone was not the entire aspect
the Township is in regard to recreation.
depends how active
It was suggested Community involvement is essential to Committee in order to function and
as the various aspects develop - growth pattern is important.
Programs generally operated on voluntary participation should not take away voluntary fund-
ing by local groups.
How does Council at present assess why one Community Committee is more In need of a grant
than the other?
Ministry would be prepared to assist in setting up action plan for Recreation purpose -
Action Plan requires professional input.
Mr. Cavill indicated that the County is prepared to give any services to assist any Munici-
pality.
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Will always be a difference of opinion whether recreation is a need or a luxury - demand
for grants is always greater.
Taking this into consideration, a need for a Park and Recreational Committee would appear
necessary - particularly from priority needs.
Planning for unforseen costs, i.e. breakdown of equipment.
For grants
Make application under CRC and for Wintario for Capital Expenditures.
After the lengthy discussion, Reeve Davie expressed appreciation of Council to Mr. Minshall
and Mr. Cavill for taking the time to attend this meeting of Council.
A By-Law was introduced to establish part of the west half of Lot 17, Concession 7 as being
subject to Site Plan Control.
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, that the By-Law as introduced be numbered as By-Law
No. 1301/83 and read a first time.
On motion of Johnson and McEwen, that By-Law No. 1301/83 read a first time, be read a second
time.
On motion of McEwen and Drury, that By-Law No. 1301/83 read a second time, be read a third
time.
On motion of Drury and Halfacre, that By-Law No. 1301/83 now read a third time, do pass,
be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve. Planning Administrator to present
draft development agreement for consideration by Council when available.
A By-Law was introduced to re-zone part of the west half of Lot 17, Concession 7 from 'A-
Agriculture' to a new 'M3-Waste Disposal Industrial' zone, implementing the policies of
Amendment No. 14 to the Official Plan of the Oro Planning Area.
On motion of Drury and Halfacre that the By-Law as introduced be number as By-Law No. 1302/83
and read a first time.
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, that By-Law NO. 1302/83 read a first time, be read a
second time.
On motion of Johnson and McEwen, that By-Law No. 1302/83 read a second time, be read a
third time.
On motion of McEwen and Drury, that By-Law NO. 1302/83 now read a third time, do pass,
be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve. Planning Administrator to arrange
for circulation of the By-Law as required under the Planning Act.
Planning and Development
The Planning Administrator was present at 2:50 p.m. to review planning and development
matters. The following was presented:
Committee of Adjustment, Notices of Hearing - Submission Nos. Bl/83 Beaton State, B2/83
Hastings Estate and B3/83 Middleton. Hearings March 1, 1983.
Ministry of Municipal Affairs & Housing, preliminary review comment re: the Draft North
Oro Study.
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
Royal Bank, Letter of Credit No. SB 6802/7661 re: Lot levy security for the Holmberg draft
plan of subdivision, File 43T-81024.
On motion of Halfacre and Drury, that correspondence as presented be placed on file.
Presented Registration Information pertaining to a one day seminar sponsored by the Ministry
of Municipal Affairs & Housing, for Secretary Treasurers of Committees of Adjustment, to
be held March 11, 1983 at Queens Park.
On motion of Halfacre and McEwen, that the Secretary Treasurer be authorized to attend
and expenses paid.
Presented final drafts of Subdivision Agreement for the Holmberg draft plan of subdivision
on part of Lot 27, Conc. 6 and Block 'N' R.P. 807, File 43T-81024, executed by the developer
and advised that the documentation was satisfactory, all conditions having been met, and
ready for execution by the Municipality.
A draft By-Law authorizing the Reeve and Clerk to execute the Holmberg Subdivsion Agreement
and all documentation in connection therewith was presented for consideration.
On motion of Johnson and McEwen, that the By-Law as introduced be numbered as By-Law No.
1303/83 and read a first time.
On motion of McEwen and Drury, that By-Law No. 1303/83 read a first time, be read a second
time.
On motion of Drury and Halfacre, that By-Law No. 1303/83 read a second time, be read a
third time.
On motion of Halfacre and Johnson, that By-Law no. 1303/83 now read a third time, do pass,
be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve. Reeve and Clerk to execute all
documentation pertaining thereto and Planning Administrator to arrange for registration
of the necessary documents and release of the final plan for approval by the Minister of
Municipal Affairs & Housing.
Advised that the Public Open House Meetings for presentation of the North Oro Study - pro-
posed Amendment No. 15 to the Official Plan of the Oro Planning Area had been concluded
on February 26, 1983 and that Planning Board will be reviewing all comments "eceived in
the interim at their meeting of March 10, 1983 prior to consideration of recommendation
of the proposed Amendment to Council.
On motion of McEwen and Johnson the following accounts be approved for payment:
Wages Office W/E 18/02/83 12,535.59
WDS 11 11 II 11 1,773.25
Arena 11 21/02/83 3,303.97
Council Month of Feb/83 2,970.52
By-Law 11 11 11 109.15
20,692.48
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SEVENTH MEETING - FEBRUARY 28, 1983
Prepaid
Steve Davie - Per Diem AMO Cony.
Robert Drury _ If If II II
Toronto Hilton Harbour Castle Accom & Parking (Davie)
Royal York Hotel Accom. & Parking (Clerk)
County of Simcoe Recreation - Bonspiel Regist.
R. Leigh - HPV 4th 1982 (Repl. CK#1034)
Receiver General - Postage
Jim Shellswell - Bldg. Dept. Car Lic.
150.00
150.00
245.70
203.95
60.00
80.00
1,000.00
8.00
Barrie Pipes & Drums - Grant 1983
St. Johns Ambulance - Grant 1983
A M 0 - Planning Conf. Registr.
Steve Davie - Per Diem - Good Roads
Robert Drury _ If If 11 II
Toronto Hilton - Harbour Castle - Accomm. Good Roads
Oro Figure Skating - Prof. Skating Fees
50.00
100.00
90.00
150.00
150.00
238.50
771. 00
3,447.15
General
Bradley's - Office Supplies
James Pauk - History Comm
Dyrnent-Stubley Forms - General
Ainley & Assoc - Council Planning
Roy Campbell - Office Repairs
B.P. Canada Hall - Fuel
Henry Neufeld - ROMA Expenses
Henry Neufeld - Bldg. Dept. Supp
Law Constr. Pumphouse, Path Snow Removal - Shanty Bay
Daily Packet - Notice of Meeting -
Georgian Heavy Equip - WDS Repairs
F.J. Reinders - Pl. Bd. - North Oro Study
Texaco - Bldg. Off.- Fuel
Gibson Flood & Assoc - P. Bd. Mun. Housing
Simcoe County Museum - Copies of Visible Past
IBM Envelopes - Tax Bills
Birch Business - Typewriter
Ontario Hydro - Shellswell Sub.
The Examiner - Planning Bd. - North Oro
The Examiner - Notice of Meetings
Birch Business Office Supplies
Muskoka Flags & Banners - Flag
Ontario Hydro Shanty Bay St. Lt. Maint.
United Lumber Bldg. Dept.
P.B. Leasing - Office Rental
Onto Assoc. of Comm of Adj. - Reg. Fee Seminar
Morris Shelswell - WDS Rental
Mclellan Disposal Garbage Contr.
Bell Telephone - WDS
II 11 _ Office
11 11 _ Park
AMTCO - Registration
82.02
42.69
274.08
581.52
44.40
,133.38
68.25
5.34
92.00
11.16
1,316.35
1,070.65
69.15
3,379.75
51. 00
498.30
1,444.50
207.49
110.22
16.62
318.61
32.35
116.65
7.80
127.13
18.00
690.00
3,843.84
13.86
192.60
47.85
125.00
15,032.56
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Fire Accounts
4,221.85
Grand Total
43,586.04
Presented letter from the Simcoe County Board of Education forwarding copy of Draft Agreement
between the Township of Oro and the Simcoe County Board of Education for the operation
of a Community Playground at East Oro School, for which a Draft had been forwarded in 1982.
On motion of Halfacre and Drury, that the draft Agreement as received be referred to Recrea-
tion Committee and to Township Solicitor for comments.
On motion of McEwen and Johnson, that the Township of Oro hire a Day Camp Director for
the 1983 Summer Season and that the Township proceed with an application to the Summer
Canada Student Employment program for a federal grant to fund our day camp for 1983. This
application to be completed and delivered by Friday, March 4, 1983.
On motion of Drury and Halfacre, that the Chief Building Official and By-Law Enforcement
Officer to attend on the site of Rowanwood Conserver Co-op to inspect the Building and
the plumbing of the building erected, for which an 'Agricultural' Permit had been issued.
Several other matters were drawn to the attention of Council and left for further review.
On motion of Drury and Halfacre, adjourn to meet agaIn on Monday, March 7th, 1983 at 9:00 a.m.