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08 31 1987 Public Minutes 8:00 THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1987 @ 8:00 - COUNCIL CHAMBERS SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING SEVENTY-SECOND MEETING 1985-88 COUNCIL The following members of Council were present: Reeve Robert E. Drury Deputy Reeve Thelma Halfacre Councillor David Burton Councillor David Caldwell Councillor Robert Swerdon Reeve Robert E. Drury chaired the meeting. Also present were: Ms. Holly Spacek, Mr. Ron Watkin, Mr. Lloyd Squire, Mr. & Mrs. R. Haas. Reeve Drury opened the meeting by explaining to those present, that the purpose of the Public Meeting was to introduce a proposed Zoning By-law Amendment under Section 34(12) of the Planning Act. The proposed zoning amendment is to add a 50 foot wide buffer zone around the existing transfer storage lagoons located on part of the West Half Lot 17, Concession 7. The transfer storage lagoons are presently zoned M3 - Waste Disposal Storage Zone in the Township's Comprehensive Zoning By-law NO. 1031, as amended. The proposed 50 foot wide buffer zone is presently zoned "A" Agricultural. Notice of the public meeting was circulated to the area affected and to all land owners within 120 metres of the area affected on July 22, 1987, in accordance with the Ontario Regulations. In addition, notices were sent to agencies considered to have interest in the matter. The Reeve then asked the Clerk if any correspondence had been received concerning the proposal. The Clerk responded by stating that a letter from the Ministry of the Environment had been received, which was then read to those present by the Clerk in which the Ministry of Environment stated that they had no objection to the proposed Zoning By-law. The Reeve then stated that all persons present would be afforded the opportunity of asking questions in respect to proposed rezoning amendment. The Reeve then turned the meeting over to the Township Planner, Ms. Holly Spacek who explained the purpose and affect ot the proposed amendment. The Reeve then asked those present if they had questions or concerns with regards to the proposal; there were no questions at this time. The Reeve prior to closing the meeting asked if anyone wished to be notified of the passing of the proposed by-law, they were to leave their name and address with the Clerk. Mot ion No.1 Moved by Swerdon, seconded by Burton Be it resolved that Council now adjourn @ 8:07. Carried.