09 18 1989 Council Minutes
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1989 @ 7:45 P.M.-COUNCIL CHAMBERS
FIFTY-FOURTH MEETING 1988-1991 COUNCIL
Council met this evening pursuant to adjournment @ 7:45 p.m.
with the following members present:
Reeve Robert E. Drury
Deputy-Reeve David Caldwell
Councillor David Burton
Councillor Alastair Crawford
Councillor Allan Johnson
Also present were:
Ms. Beverly Nicolson, Township Planner,
Ms. Paula Abbey, Ms. Sandra McKerracher,
Mr. Bruce Crawford, Mr. Don Forbes,
Mr. John Hayie, Mr. Vince Zelezinsky,
Ms. Brenda McKerroll, Mr. Fleming,
Mr. Ivor McMullin, Mr. Greg Sweetnam,
and Two Members of the Press.
Reeve Robert E. Drury chaired the meeting.
Reeve Robert E. Drury opened the meeting with a prayer.
l. DISCLOSURE AND DECLARATION OF CONFLICT OF INTEREST:
None declared
2. CONSENT AGENDA:
(a) Ontario Municipal Board re: Appeal by Mascioli for
Committee of Adjustment Application B-37/89
(b) Ministry of Natural Resources Letter to 744368 Ontario
Limited re: Licence for Pit on Part of Lot l2,
Concession l3
(c) Ministry of Natural Resources Letter to Ministry of
Transportation re: Wayside Pit Permit
(d) R. G. Robinson and Associates Letter to Winfull Properties
re: Industrial Agreement
(e) R. G. Robinson and Associates re: Inspectors Report #67
and 68, Horseshoe Highlands Phase II
(f) R. G. Robinson and Associates Letter to Mr. W. Lohuaru re:
Horseshoe Highlands Phase I and II (Sodding)
(g) R. G. Robinson and Associates Letter to Dearden, Stanton,
Stone re: Fire Hydrants - Bayfarm Subdivision .
(h) Bruce Donnelly, Solicitor re: Confidential Correspondenq€-
re: Development Application P-21/89 (Johnson Constructioh)
(i) Liquor Licencing Board of Ontario re: The Inn at Horseshoe
(j) Michael Shain, Township Solicitor re: Confidential
Correspondence re: Township of Oro sale to John Cryer
Construction (Part 8, Plan 51R-l9270 - North Oro
Industrial Park)
(k) A.M.O. re: 1989 County and Regional Section Conference
(l) Office of the Warden, County of Simcoe re: Townships
Comments to the Draft Terms of Reference
(m) Ministry of Community and Social Services re: National
Family Week 1989
(n) R.G. Robinson and Associates re: Confidential Correspondence
re: 7th Line Reconstruction Engineering Accounts
(0) David S. White, Solicitor re: Horseshoe Valley Phase II
(p) Expenditure and Subsidy Report August 31, 1989
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3. DEPUTATIONS:
(a) 8:30 p.m.
Mr. Ivor McMullin and Mr. Greg Sweetnam,
representing James Dick Aggregates, spoke
to Council with regards to resolution No. 29
of the September 5, 1989, Council Meeting
and their proposed development. (This
portion of the meeting was held in Committee
of the Whole.)
4. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS:
(a) Paul Eenhoorn, Fire Chief's Report on Monthly Activities for
July and August, 1989
(b) Beverly Nicolson, Township Planner, Report on the Status of
Winfull Development P-l7/89, Part Lot 21, Concession 5
(c) Robert W. Small, Administrator/Clerk, Memo to Council re:
Cleaning of Administration Centre Windows
(d) Fred Haughton, Public Services Administrator, Memo re:
Replacement of a Fixed Disk
(e) Beverly Nicolson, Township Planner, Report on Alexander
Construction Pit, East Half of Lot 8, Concession 7
(f) Fred Haughton, Public Services Administrator's Report on
Regulations to the Pesticides Act
(g) Fred Haughton, Public Services Administrator, re: Drinkle
Correspondence re: Part of Lot 1, Concession l4
(h) Fred Haughton, Public Services Administrator, re: Weed
Control
(i) Fred Haughton, Public Services Administrator, re: Road
Allowance between Lots 20 and 2l, Concession 3
5. COMMUNICATIONS:
(a) Continental Homes re: Winter Snow Plow Service-Harbourwood
Plan M-118
(b) W. D. Kirby and Associates re: Application to Licence
East Half of Lot lO, Concession 7 - Seeley & Arnill (Meeting)
(c) Mr. B. W. Hands re: Road and Street Light Concerns -
Greenbirch Beach Residents Association
(d) Hawkestone Police Village Trustees re: Amending By-Law
l35l/84
(e) A. J. Brown re: Confidential Correspondence re: Appraisal
(f) Perkinsfield Rustic Furniture Limited re: Committee Room Tab
(g) D. Kevin Carroll, Solicitor re: Confidential Correspondence
re: Petro Canada Fuel Leak
(h) James Dick Aggregates Confidential Correspondence re: Last
Condition of Motion re: Tonnage Limit
(i) Norm Switzer Excaliber Express re: Delivery of Blue Boxes
6. NEW BUSINESS:
(a) Deputy-Reeve David Caldwell directed the Administrator/Clerk
to correspond with the Ministry of Natural Resources with
regards to a clarification on the property description
listed in Item 5 (c);
(b) The Administrator/Clerk was directed to request a Report from
the Fire Chief indicating the circumstances behind two
fires reported on Highland Drive in the months of July and
August, 1989;
(c) Councillor David Burton, requested information on how the
Animal Control/By-Law Enforcement Officer, Robert James, is
progressing with the removal of advertising signs from
Township Road Allowances;
(d) Councillor Crawford, advised Council that he had heard
favourable comments with regards to the job done by the
Public Services Department, concerning the Shellswell Bridge.
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MOTION NO. 1
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Regular Meeting of
Council held on Tuesday, September 5, 1989, be adopted as
printed and circulated. Carried.
MOTION NO. 2
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the accounts presented for the period
ending Monday, September 18, 1989, in the amount of
$1,344,993.98, plus payroll for the period ending September
7, 1989 in the amount of $23,73l.16, in accordance with
the computer print-out presented to Council, be approved
for payment. Carried.
MOTION NO. 3
Moved by Crawford, seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the Road
ending Monday, September l8,
and further the Treasurer be
in the amount of $54,098.68.
Expenditures for the period
1989, be accepted as presented
authorized to issue cheques
Carried.
MOTION NO. 4
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the recommendations listed on the
Consent Agenda, Item No.5, be approved with the exception
of the following:
I tern 5 (N)
Carried.
MOTION NO. 5
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that Fire Chief Paul Eenhoorn's Monthly
Activity Report for August, 1989, be received. Carried.
MOTION NO. 6
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Monthly Activity Report from Fire
Chief Paul Eenhoorn for July 1989, be received. Carried.
MOTION NO. 1
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Report
Township Planner, with regards
Developments (P17-89), Part of
received and adopted.
from Beverly Nicolson,
to the status of Winfull
Lot 21, Concession 5, be
Carried.
MOTION NO. 8
Moved by Crawford, seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the memo from Robert W. Small,
Administrator/Clerk, concerning the cleaning of the
Administration Centre windows, be received and adopted.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 9
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Memo from Fred Haughton, Public
Services Administrator, concerning the replacement of
a Fixed Disk, be received and further the Corporation
of the Township of Oro, authorizes the replacement of
the Disk at a cost not to exceed $600.00, and further
the cost of this item be charged to the Roads Department.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 10
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the Report from Beverly Nicolson,
Township Planner, concerning the Alexander pit located
on the East Half of Lot 8, Concession 7, be received and
adopted. Carried.
MOTION NO. II
Moved by Crawford, seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the Report from Fred Haughton, Public
Services Administrator, concerning regulations to the
Pesticides Act, be received and adopted. Carried.
MOTION NO. l2
Moved by-Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Report from Fred
Services Administrator, with regards to
correspondence on property described as
Concession 14, be received and adopted.
Haughton, Public
the Drinkle
Part of Lot l,
Carried.
MOTION NO. 13
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the memo from Fred Haughton, Public
Services Administrator, concerning Weed Control, be
received and adopted. Carried.
MOTION NO. 14
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the Memo from Public Services
Administrator, Fred Haughton, concerning the Road
Allowance between Lots 20 and 21, Concession 3,
be received.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 15
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Continental
Homes with regards to the Township performing Winter Snow
Plow Removal for Harbourwood, Plan Ml18, be received
and the applicant be advised that the Township is not
interested in providing this service, due to a lack of
manpower and equipment to maintain more than its present
service level on existing plow routes. Carried.
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MOTION NO. 16
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the correspondence from W. D. Kirby
and Associates with regards to a meeting to be held
Tuesday, September 26, 1989, be received and further
the Administrator/Clerk is hereby authorized to advise
W. D. Kirby and Associates that the following members
of Council will be attending:
Councillor Burton
Councillor Johnson
Councillor Crawford
Carried.
MOTION NO. 11
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Brian W.
Hands, be received and referred to the Public Services
Administrator for comments on Items I and 2, and further
the Administrator/Clerk is hereby directed to advise
Mr. Hands that Street Lights may be obtained as a local
improvement. Carried.
MOTION NO. 18
Moved by Crawford, seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the correspondence from the Hawkestone
Police Village Trustees with regards to amending By-Law
1351/84, be received and further the Administra or/Clerk
is hereby directed to prepare the necessary Amendment
for the next Council Meeting. Carried.
MOTION NO. 19
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Confidential Correspondence from
A. J. Brown, be received, further the Administrator/Clerk
is hereby directed to advise the solicitor to proceed
with the necessary Road Closing. Carr ed.
MOTION NO. 20
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Perkinsfield
Rustic Furniture Limited, be received and further the
Administrator/Clerk is hereby directed to advise
Perkinsfield Rustic Furniture Limited to proceed with
the construction of the Committee Room Table, at a cost
not to exceed $2,500.00 plus Provincial Sales Tax. Carried.
MOTION NO. 21
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Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Confidential Correspondence from
D. Kevin Carroll, Solicitor, with regards to Daryl Bowman,
be received and further the Treasurer is authorized to
sign the release attached to this correspondence. Carried.
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MOTION NO. 22
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that we do now go into Committee of the
Whole @ 8:30 p.m. Carried.
MOTION NO. 23
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from
Committee of the Whole @ 9:00 p.m.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 24
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the Confidential Correspondence from
James Dick Aggregates with regards to Resolution No. 29
of September 5, 1989, Council Meeting, be received, further
the Administrator/Clerk is hereby directed to correspond
with James Dick Aggregates, indicating the Municipality will
not remove the last condition of the above noted resolution.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 25
Moved by Crawford, seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that the correspondence received from
Excalibur Express, with regards to the 3500 Blue Boxes,
be received and further the Administrator/Clerk be authorized
to direct the firm to deliver the boxes at a price of
.50~ per box and further, total payment will not be made
until the Township is satisfied all residents have received
a Blue Box. Carried.
MOTION NO. 26
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Oro Community
Centres, Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting held
on Thursday, September 7, 1989, be received and adopted.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 27
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that Report No. 89-16 of the Committee
of the Whole Meeting held on Monday, September ll, 1989,
and the recommendations contained therein, be adopted as
printed and circulated. Carried.
MOTION NO. 28
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the Report from Kate McIntyre on
the operation of the 1989 Day Camp Program, be received.
Carried.
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MOTION NO. 29
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that Dwight Taylor, Parks and Recreation
Supervisor, is to obtain two prices for the fencing of
the Shanty Bay Ball Park and Simcoeside Parkette, and
further the prices shall be for six and eight foot chain
linked fence, with or without a bar. Carried.
MOTION NO. 30
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that up to four members of the Parks and
Recreation Committee be permitted to attend the C.O.M.R.A.
Conference to be held in Barrie on October 27, and 28, 1989.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 31
Moved by Crawford, seconded by Caldwell
Be it resolved that Dwight Taylor, Parks and Recreation
Supervisor, be allowed to attend a Siminar to be held
in Gravenhurst on September l2, 1989, and further he is to
report to the next Oro Community Centres Parks and
Recreation Committee Meeting, on the content of this
Seminar. Carried.
MOTION NO. 32
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the 1989-l990 Ice Schedule is hereby
approved, as presented by Dwight Taylor, Parks and
Recreation Supervisor, and further Mr. Taylor is hereby
authorized to send the contracts to the appropriate
groups. Carried.
MOTION NO. 33
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that Dwight Taylor, Parks and Recreation
Supervisor, dyide the surplus tables and chairs from
the Oro Community Centre Arena, between the four existing
Community Halls, and further Mr. Taylor is to indicate
by way of written correspondence that these tables and
chairs are being loaned to the respective Community Halls.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 34
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that Dwight Taylor, Parks and Recreation
Supervisor, be permitted to attend a Seminar to be held
at Humber College, entitled "Responding Effectively to
the Demands of the Public"; on January 30th, 1990. Carried.
MOTION NO. 35
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that Dwight Taylor, Parks and Recreation
Supervisor, is hereby directed to prepare a list of
projects for the Oro Memorial Park to be considered by
the Oro Community Centres Parks and Recreation Committee,
and further surplus funds offered by Mrs. Rosemary Dunsmore,
are to be allocated to this project. Carried.
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NOTE:
The Tenders for the Oro Arena Concession Booth were
opened with the following results:
NAME
TENDER PRICE
(a) Michelle Jakums
(b) Ron and Lorna Sommers
$2,700.00
$2,750.00
MOTION NO. 36
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that the Tenders for the Oro Community
Centre Arena Concession Booth, be received and referred
to the Administrator/Clerk for a report back to Council.
Carried.
MOTION NO. 37
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Rezone Lot 19, Concession 7,
(Duchnaj) be introduced and read a first and second time
and numbered By-Law No. 89-85. Carried.
That By-Law No. 89-85 be read a third time and finally
passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by
the Reeve. Carried.
MOTION NO. 38
Moved by Johnson, seconded by Burton
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Rezone Lot 5, Plan ll46,
(Finnis), be introduced and read a first and second time
and numbered By-Law No. 89-86. Carried.
That By-Law No. 89-86 be read a third time and finally
passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by
the Reeve. Carried.
MOTION NO. 39
Moved by Burton, seconded by Johnson
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Rezone Lot 44, Plan 952,
Concession l3, (Janson), be introduced and read a first
and second time and numbered By-Law No. 89-87 Carried.
That By-Law No. 89-87 be read a third time and finally
passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by
the Reeve. Carried.
MOTION NO. 40
Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that a By-Law to Amend By-Law 89-25 be
introduced and read a first and second time and numbered
By-Law No. 89-88. Carried.
That By-Law No. 89-88 be read a third time and finally
passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by
the Reeve. Carried.
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Mo~ed bY crawford. seconded bY caldwell
. l~ed that a By-LaW to Rezone Lot 13. plan 728.
Be ~t r~so 1, IDanie1) be introduced and read a first
concess~on J, \ d L w No 89-89 carried.
and second time and numbere BY- a . .
d a third time and finallY
That By-La~ NO. B9-Bd9bbyet~:aclerk. signed and sealed
passed. be engrOSse carried.
bY the Reeve.
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Mo~ed bY Johnson. seconded bY Burton
Law to confirm the proceedings
Be it resol~ed that a BYd- d ad a first and second time
of Council be introduce an re carried.
and numbered By-LaW NO. 89-90.
d third time and finallY
~hat By-LaW No. 89-90 be rea a . ed and sealed bY
passed. be engroSsed bY the Clerk. s.gn carried.
the Reeve.
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Moved bY Burton. seconded bY JOhnson
Be it resOlved that we do nOw adjOurn @ 9,25 p.m.
carried.