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06 22 1992 Council Minutes THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MEDONTE Minutes of a Regular Meeting of Council of the Township of Medonte held on June 22, 1 992 at 7: 00 p. m. in Council Chambers, Moonstone. Present - Reeve - I. Beard Deputy Reeve - N. Dalziel Councillors - D. Bell - M. Martin - W. Dickie ADOPTION OF MINUTES Resolution 92-167 was passed as follows: 'rhat the minutes of a Regular Meeting of Council of the Township of Medonte held on June 8, 1992 be adopted as printed and circulated". DELEGATIONS 1 ) Mr. Ross Woods & Mr. E. Woods approached Council regarding a rezoning on the lot of Mr. Ross Woods to allow a garage. Council advised Mr. Woods they would not consider his request until he had cleared operation of his business and carplied with the Court orders. They requested Mr. Woods then meet with the Clerk to outline what his exact plans were for his property. 2) Mrs. Eleanor French, the owner of lots 134 & 135 Plan M-11 approached Council regarding a request for a severance which had been turned down in 1991. Council advised Mrs. French she could reapply for a Severance but that Council could not direct the Carmittee of AdjusbTIent. Mrs. French asked Council if they would waive the applications fees. Resolution 92-168 was defeated as follows: " That Council approves of waiving the application fee of $600.00 for Mrs. Eleanor French for a Severance and Minor Variance" . 3) Mr. Paul Elliott of Ontario Hydro approached Council to update them on the Sudbury to Toronto Transmission Line. He advised that the existing line through Medonte is under consideration as well as a new line to the East of Lake Simcoe. All possible routes are being reviewed under the environmental process and that a decision should be made in February of 1993. 4) Mr. James Lawlor approached Council regarding the charging of all lands in the Township for garbage collection. He requested Council only charge lands with houses. Reeve Beard explained to Mr. Lawlor that he had already been supplied calculations showing that his total charge was less under the present system and that Council would not change. 5) Mr. H. Peart approached Council with a proposal to use the Corrmercial property on the west comer of the 8th and County Road 19. Council approved of his proposed business office use subject to Health Unit approval for a septic. They advised they would not consider a rezoning to allow car sales until a septic system was installed an a site plan submitted. BUSINESS ARISING FROM MINUTES 1) Council agreed to meet with the Planning Advisory Corrmittee on June 29/92 at 7: 00 P.M. to discuss the proposed Horseshoe Valley Condominiums and the Planning Advisory Proposal for an Official Plan Amendment. 2) Council discussed a letter from the Ministry of Transportation and Communications which advised the Ministry would not install left turn lanes along Highway 1 2. Council directed the Clerk contact the Ministry to request their traffic count information. 3) Council discussed a request from Mills Plan regarding the Lumree Lands, pt Lot 14 Con 8, for a meeting to discuss ways of developing the lands. Council directed the Clerk advise once again that they do not believe the lands can be developed at this time and do not wish to see the lands developed with lots fronting onto the 7th Concession. Monday June 22, 1992 Page two THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MEDONTE PASSING OF BY-LAWS 1 ) Resolution 92-169 was passed as follows: " That a By-law to assume certain roads as Public Highways be considered read a first and second time, read a third time and passed this 22nd day of June, 1992 and numbered By-law 1992-34". 2) Resolution 92-170 was passed as follows: " That a By-law to deem part of Plan 261A not to be a registered plan of subdivision be considered read a first and second time, read a third time and passed this 22nd day of June, 1992 and numbered By-law 1992-35". 3) Resolution 92-1 71 was passed as follows: ." That a By-law to deem plan M-99 not to be a registered plan of subdivision be considered read a first and second time, read a third time and passed this 22nd day of June, 1992 and numbered By-law 1992-36". NEW BUSINESS 1 ) Council discussed a request from Hedbern Homes for a reduction in the Development Charges Levy in the amount of $1944.00 per lot. Council directed the Clerk advise Hedbern Homes that they wouldn't grant a exemption on his development. 2) Resolution 92-172 was passed as follows: " That Council advise Mr. B. Still, Hedbern Homes that he can proceed with the development of Block 72 as a lot, subject to the required drainage easement". 3) Council reviewed an application by the owners of the Town of Innisfil Landfill Site to expand their licence to include all Municipalities in Ontario. Council directed the Clerk prepare a letter of objection to this and directed Councillor Dickie attend the hearing. 4) Council reviewed notification from their Solicitor that their conviction of having a Mobile Home illegally on a property had been overturned in the Supreme Court. Resolution 92-173 was passed as follows: " That Council directs the Township Solicitor proceed in order to remove the Mobile Home, pt Lot 11 Con 4". OTHER BUSINESS 1 ) Council discussed the County of Simcoe Environmental report #52 which outlined the County proposal for liability and asset adjustments for waste management. Council directed the Clerk forward the report to the Township Solicitor, Engineer and Auditor for their review and corrment. 2) Councillor Martin requested Council set a policy on remuneration for volunteer firemen attending training courses at the Fire College which takes them away from their full time employment. Council directed the Chief set the amount and stay within the funds allocated for training in his budget. 3) Council discussed and make various changes to the proposed procedural By- law for the Township and directed the Clerk bring the By-law to the next meeting of Council. 4) Council agreed to hold a rezoning meeting for Hedbern Homes on July 16/92 at 9:00 a.m. Monday June 22, 1992 Page three THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF MEDONTE Various other pieces of correspondence and reports were presented, discussed, and filed as informational. ADJOURNMENT Resolution 92-174 was passed as follows: " That this meeting be adjourned to meet again on July 13, 1992 at 7: 00 p.m." C'~ I1J REEVE CLERK