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01 31 1980 Sp Council Minutes . . . COUNCIL CHAMBERS - JANUARY 31, 1980 SPECIAL MEETING Council met this evening at 7:30 p.m. in accordance with resolution of Council passed at a meeting held on December 17, 1979 to hear and consider the Engineer's Report on the Highway Drain, in accordance with Section 41(3) of The Drainage Act and as advised in notices sent according to Section 41(1) of the said Drainage Act. All members of Council present. Reeve Howard A. Campbell in the chair. Present at the meeting were: Charlie W. Grant, P. Eng. - Ainley & Associates Ltd. (Drainage Engineer) John & Penny Treloar - operators of Simcoeside Golf Course, Lot 21, Conc. 11 Donald Ackroyd - owner of W~ Lot 20, Conc. 11 Clerk presented copy of notice forwarded according to Section 41(1) of The Drainage Act and list of persons and agencies to whom notices were sent. Also letter from Ministry of Transportation and Communications, Planning and Design Section, London, Ontario advising that the Ministry will not object to the Engineer's Report of December 1979, as filed on December 17, 1979. Clerk also advised that Subsidies Branch, Ministry of Intergovernmental Affairs had requested a copy of the report and presented copy of letter forwarding same. Reeve Campbell after opening the meeting called on Mr. Charlie Grant, the Drainage Engineer to present the Engineer's Report for the Highway Municipal Drain in the Township of Oro as described on page 2 of the said report. This report being the revised report after the original report presented on August 2, 1979 had been referred back to the Engineer. Mr. Charlie Grant presented the Engineer's Report and reviewed same with all present. Questions were asked by John Treloar and members of Council. Mr. Treloar asked if the material resulting from the cleaning of the ditch is to be just left on both sides, if so this could make a problem for use as golf course. Mr. Ackroyd asked why he was being assessed since no water drained from his land. The situation was the opposite the water drained onto his land due to the ditch not taking the water in the direction of the watercourse. Mr. Ackroyd also asked how the figures were arrived for outlet assessment and benefit assessment. The entire report in general was considered and discussed by all present, at considerable length, after which Council passed the following resolution. - . . . ""'II1II SPECIAL MEETING (Cont1d) JANUARY 31, 1980 On motion of Sanderson and McLean, the report be referred back to the Engineer for some change in the work and inserting a clause that the material cleaned from the ditch be removed and also one culvert be removed. On motion of Smith and Swainson, meeting adjourn. /'~A fL.. u( ~oward A. Campbell -~eeve ..... . . . """'1IIIIIIII COUNCIL CHAMBERS - JANUARY 31, 1980 SPECIAL MEETING Council met for a Special Meeting at 10:00 p.m. along with Oro Planning Board at the call of the Reeve, following meeting on the Municipal Drain with respect to the Guthrie Industrial Park. The meeting had been requested by Ray Campbell. All members of Council present. Reeve Howard A. Campbell in the chair. Present from Oro Planning Board were: Wallace Gough - Chairman Thelma Halfacre - Vice-Chairman Allan Johnson - member David Woronka - member George Roberts - Secretary-Treasurer Oro Planning Board Reeve Campbell called on Mr. Ray Campbell to make his presentation or proposal which prompted the request to meet with Council and Oro Planning Board. Mr. Ray Campbell commenced with a brief report of the original proposal of the Industrial Park and related developments including a costly Ontario Municipal Board Hearing in order for the Official Plan to be amended to make provisions for Industrial Development. Following this the investment climate of the county at large reached a very negative stage. Mr. Ray Campbell next requested permission to present a proposal for the site for Council's consideration, which he requested be discussed in a closed meeting. On motion of McLean and Smith, that the Council go into Committee of the Whole to consider the proposal by Mr. Ray Campbell at 10:10 p.m. On motion of Smith and McLean that Council come out of Committee of the Whole at 11:45 p.m. On motion of Sanderson and Smith the proposal presented be left for further consideration and review and for possible discussion at the next meeting of Council. On motion of McLean and Sanderson, meeting adjourn. /.< 4. /.) / (/1/" ./' If 4 A /. tf /1/t~~~'.j1 . Cdf'Pi/,iZ/ .. ~J:....\ Howard A. CampbeYl - Reeve