06 07 2006 Council Minutes
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, June 7, 2006 TIME: 6:07 p.m.
2003 - 2006 COUNCIL
Present:
Mayor J. Neil Craig
Deputy Mayor Harry Hughes
Councillor Dan Buttineau (arrived 6:52 p.m.)
Councillor Ralph Hough
Councillor Paul Marshall
Councillor John Crawford
Regrets:
Councillor Ruth Fountain
Staff Present:
Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO; Marilyn Pennycook, Clerk; Bruce
Hoppe, Director of Building and Planning Services; Scott
Cowden, Director of Emergency Services; Doug Irwin,
Records Management Co-ordinator
Also Present:
Alan Hodgkinson, Carolyn Swan, Stan Glazer, Jane Ball, Ron
Reid, Brenda Glazer, Tim Crooks, Catherine Nixon, Suzanne
Robillard, Victoria Hand, J. Swan, Wendell McArthur, Craig
Hebert, Glenn Fernandes, Len Leach, Adam Smith, Paul
Mulrooney, Paul Spears, Mike Drumm
1. & 2.
Mayor J. Neil Craig assumed the chair and called the meeting to
order, followed by a moment of contemplation.
3. NOTICE OF ADDITIONS
Motion No. C060607-1
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that the following items be added to the agenda for consideration:
12. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS:
c) Councillor Marshall, re: Speed Limit Reduction, Line 4 North.
15. IN-CAMERA:
b) Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO, re: Personnel Matter.
Carried.
4. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
Motion No. C060607-2
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the agenda for the Council meeting of Wednesday, June 7,
2006 be received and adopted.
Carried.
5. “DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE
THEREOF – IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT”
Deputy Mayor Hughes declared a conflict of interest on Item 13a), Committee of
the Whole minutes, meeting held on May 24, 2006, Motion No. CW060524-12,
Chris Carter, Manager of Recreation and Community Services, re: Request to
Waive Rental Fees for Oro District Lions Club as he is a member of the Oro
District Lions Club. Deputy Mayor Hughes left the room and did not participate
in any discussion or vote on this item.
Councillor Marshall declared a conflict of interest on Item 9a), Catherine Nixon,
re: Church Woods Property, Shanty Bay as he owns property abutting the
subject land. Councillor Marshall left the room and did not participate in any
discussion or vote on this item.
Motion No. C060607-3
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that we do now go In-Camera at 6:10 p.m. to discuss a Property
Matter.
Carried.
Motion No. C060607-4
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera at 6:59 p.m.
Carried.
Council dealt with In-Camera Item 15a) at this time [Refer to Item 15a].
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6. MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETINGS:
a) Minutes of Council Meeting of May 17, 2006.
Motion No. C060607-5
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Council meeting held on May 17, 2006 be
adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
7. RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS:
a) Oro-Medonte Fire Department, correspondence dated May 19, 2006 from Ashlynne
V. Dale, re: Letter of Appreciation.
Motion No. C060607-6
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the correspondence dated May 19, 2006 from Ashlynne Dale, re:
Oro-Medonte Fire Department Letter of Appreciation be received.
Carried.
8. PUBLIC MEETINGS:
None.
9. DEPUTATIONS:
a) Catherine Nixon, re: Church Woods Property, Shanty Bay.
Written correspondence was distributed to members of Council and staff.
Councillor Marshall declared a conflict of interest on Item 9a), Catherine Nixon, re:
Church Woods Property, Shanty Bay as he owns property abutting the subject land.
Councillor Marshall left the room and did not participate in any discussion or vote on this
item.
Motion No. C060607-7
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that the correspondence and information presented by Catherine Nixon
and Tim Crooks, re: Church Woods Property, Shanty Bay be received and referred to
staff for a report.
Carried.
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10. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE:
a) Barrie Public Library Board, minutes of February 23, 2006 meeting.
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
b) Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Commission, minutes of March 16 and April
20, 2006 meetings.
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
c) Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, minutes of April 13, 2006
meeting.
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
d) Midland Public Library Board, minutes of April 13, 2006 meeting.
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
e) Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, minutes of April 25, 2006 meeting.
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
f) Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, correspondence dated May 18,
2006 re: 2006 LSRCA Budget & Municipal Levy [complete package available
in the Clerk’s office].
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
Motion No. C060607-8
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the staff recommendations with respect to the items listed
under “Consent Agenda Correspondence” be adopted as printed:
a) Barrie Public Library Board, minutes of February 23, 2006 meeting.
Received.
b) Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Commission, minutes of March 16 and April
20, 2006 meetings.
Received.
c) Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, minutes of April 13, 2006
meeting.
Received.
d) Midland Public Library Board, minutes of April 13, 2006 meeting.
Received.
e) Orillia District Chamber of Commerce, minutes of April 25, 2006 meeting.
Received.
f) Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, correspondence dated May 18,
2006 re: 2006 LSRCA Budget & Municipal Levy.
Received.
Carried.
11. MOTIONS FOR WHICH NOTICE HAS BEEN GIVEN:
None.
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12. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS:
a) Report No. BP 2006-024, Bruce Hoppe, Director of Building and Planning
Services, re: Site Plan Agreement and Removal of Holding Prefix – John
Douglas Switzer – Lot 10, Plan 51M-720 – 46 Highland Drive.
Motion No. C060607-9
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that
1. Report No. BP 2006-024, Bruce Hoppe, Director of Building and Planning
Services, re: Site Plan Agreement and Removal of Holding Prefix – John
Douglas Switzer – Lot 10, Plan 51M-720 – 46 Highland Drive be received and
adopted.
2. That the Township of Oro-Medonte enter into a Site Plan Agreement with John
Douglas Switzer relating to construction of a dwelling at 46 Highland Drive, Lot
10, Plan 51M-720, (formerly Oro), now Township of Oro-Medonte).
3. That the Clerk prepare a By-law for Council’s consideration to enter into a Site
Plan Agreement with John Douglas Switzer.
4. That the Clerk prepare a By-law for Council’s consideration to remove the
Holding Symbol from Lot 10, Plan 51M-720 (formerly Oro, now Township of Oro-
Medonte).
5. And Further That Mr. Switzer be notified of Council’s decision.
Carried.
b) Report No. BP 2006-028, Bruce Hoppe, Director of Building and Planning
Services, re: Zoning By-law Amendment for Peter Partridge, Concession 2,
North Part of Lot 29 (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, 2032 Line 2 North.
Motion No. C060607-10
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that
1. Report No. BP 2006-028, Bruce Hoppe, Director of Building and Planning
Services, re: Zoning By-law Amendment for Peter Partridge, Concession 2, North
Part of Lot 29 (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, 2032 Line 2 North be received
and adopted.
2. That a Zoning By-law Amendment for Peter Partridge, that would rezone the
lands described as Concession 2, North Part of Lot 29, (Oro), Township of Oro-
Medonte (formerly Oro), on Schedule A12 of Zoning By-law 97-95, as amended
from the Rural Industrial (IR) Zone to the Residential One (R1) Zone be
approved.
3. And Further That the Clerk bring forward the appropriate By-law for Council’s
consideration.
Carried.
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c) Councillor Marshall, re: Speed Limit Reduction, Line 4 North.
Motion No. C060607-11
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Buttineau
Be it resolved that the verbal information presented by Councillor Marshall, re:
Speed Limit Reduction Request for Line 4 North (Launder Road) be received
and referred to staff for a report.
Carried.
13. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES:
a) Committee of the Whole minutes, meeting held on May 24, 2006.
Deputy Mayor Hughes declared a conflict of interest on Item 13a), Committee of
the Whole minutes, meeting held on May 24, 2006, Motion No. CW060524-12,
Chris Carter, Manager of Recreation and Community Services, re: Request to
Waive Rental Fees for Oro District Lions Club as he is a member of the Oro
District Lions Club. Deputy Mayor Hughes left the room and did not participate
in any discussion or vote on this item.
Motion No. C060607-12
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Committee of the Whole Meeting held on
May 24, 2006 be received and further that the recommendations therein be
adopted with the exception of Motion No. CW060524-12, Chris Carter, Manager
of Recreation and Community Services, re: Request to Waive Rental Fees for
Oro District Lions Club to be voted on separately.
Carried.
Motion No. C060607-13
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the information from Chris Carter, Manager of Recreation and
Community Services, re: Application for Grant/Subsidy, Request to Waive
Rental Fees from Oro District Lions Club, be received; and further that the
organization be requested to submit the applicable fee in the amount of $52.00
for the use of the Large Pavillion.
Defeated.
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b) Public Meeting minutes, meeting held on May 29, 2006, re: Proposed
Amendment to the Zoning By-Law 2006-ZBA-03, North Part of Lot 29,
Concession 2, 2032 Line 2 North (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (Peter
Partridge).
Motion No. C060607-14
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Public Meeting held on May 29, 2006, re:
Proposed Amendment to the Zoning By-Law 2006-ZBA-03, North Part of Lot 29,
Concession 2, 2032 Line 2 North (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (Peter Partridge)
be received.
Carried.
c) Public Meeting minutes, meeting held on May 29, 2006, re: Proposed
Amendment to the Zoning By-Law, 2006-ZBA-06, East Part of Lot 1, Concession
1, 9 Trafalgar Drive (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (Gail Raikes).
Motion No. C060607-15
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Public Meeting held on May 29, 2006, re:
Proposed Amendment to the Zoning By-Law, 2006-ZBA-06, East Part of Lot 1,
Concession 1, 9 Trafalgar Drive (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (Gail Raikes) be
received.
Carried.
d) Public Meeting minutes, meeting held on May 29, 2006, re: Proposed
Amendment to the Official Plan and Proposed Amendment to the Zoning By-Law
2006-OPA-01 & 2006-ZBA-05, West Part of Lot 20, Concession 10, 74
Schoolhouse Road (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (1533532 Ontario Limited –
Litz Landscaping).
Motion No. C060607-16
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Public Meeting held on May 29, 2006, re:
Proposed Amendment to the Official Plan and Proposed Amendment to the Zoning
By-Law 2006-OPA-01 & 2006-ZBA-05, West Part of Lot 20, Concession 10, 74
Schoolhouse Road (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (1533532 Ontario Limited –
Litz Landscaping) be received.
Carried.
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e) Public Meeting minutes, meeting held on May 29, 2006, re: Proposed
Amendment to the Zoning By-Law, P-134/02, East Part of Lot 1, Concession
7, (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (Markus and Sonja Schneider).
Motion No. C060607-17
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Public Meeting held on May 29, 2006, re:
Proposed Amendment to the Zoning By-Law, P-134/02, East Part of Lot 1,
Concession 7, (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, (Markus and Sonja Schneider)
be received.
Carried.
f) Planning Advisory Committee minutes, meeting held on May 29, 2006.
Motion No. C060607-18
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that the minutes of the Planning Advisory Committee meeting held
on May 29, 2006 be received.
Carried.
Motion No. C060607-19
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that Zoning By-law Amendment Application 2006-ZBA-07,
Concession 4, East Part of Lot 20 (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte, 76 Line 4
North and 2037 Highway 11 (Morley Campbell) proceed to a Public Meeting in
accordance with the provisions of the Planning Act.
Carried.
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14. COMMUNICATIONS:
a) Gayle Wood, CAO, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority,
correspondence dated May 11, 2006 re: Request for Support Regarding the
Decision of the Ministry of Natural Resources to No Longer Issue Approvals
Under the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act.
Motion No. C060607-20
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the correspondence dated May 11, 2006 from Gayle Wood,
CAO, Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, re: Request for Support
Regarding the Decision of the Ministry of Natural Resources to No Longer Issue
Approvals Under the Lakes and Rivers Improvement Act be received; that the
Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte support Lake Simcoe Region
Conservation Authority’s objection to the change in the Ministry of Natural
Resources’ policy as this decision will result in additional costs being borne by
the Conservation Authority without any additional funding being provided by the
Province; and further that the resolution be circulated to Ministry of Natural
Resources; Garfield Dunlop, MPP; and the Lake Simcoe Region Conservation
Authority and Conservation Ontario.
Carried.
b) Association of Municipalities of Ontario, correspondence dated May 26, 2006
re: Request for Support for the AMO Position on Household Hazardous
Waste/Household Special Waste (HHW/HSW) Position Paper.
Motion No. C060607-21
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the correspondence dated May 26, 2006 from the Association
of Municipalities of Ontario (AMO), re: Request for Support for the Position
Paper prepared by AMO/AMRC (Association of Municipal Recycling
Coordinators) be received; that Council of the Township of Oro-Medonte support
AMO/AMRC’s Waste Management Task Force proposal for a Provincial
Household Hazardous Waste and Special Waste Strategy as outlined in AMO
Alert 06/024 dated May 26, 2006; and further that the resolution of support be
forwarded to the Association of Municipalities of Ontario immediately.
Carried.
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15. IN-CAMERA:
Motion No. C060607-22
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that we do now go In-Camera at 7:50 p.m. to discuss a Personnel
Matter.
Carried.
Motion No. C060607-23
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera at 7:52 p.m.
Carried.
a) Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO, re: Property Matter.
Motion No. C060607-24
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that the confidential correspondence dated April 21, 2006 from
Michael Drumm, Lake Simcoe Regional Airport and confidential information
presented by Wendell McArthur and Craig Hebert, City of Barrie re: Property
Matter (Lake Simcoe Regional Airport) be received and referred to staff for a
report for consideration at the Committee of the Whole meeting of June 14,
2006.
Carried.
b) Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO, re: Personnel Matter.
Motion No. C060607-25
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that the confidential correspondence dated May 29, 2006
presented by Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO, re: Personnel Matter (Cammaert) be
received with regret.
Carried.
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16. BY-LAWS:
a) By-Law No. 2006-053 Being a By-law to provide for Advance Vote For the
2006 Municipal Election and to Repeal By-Law No.
2003-094.
Motion No. C060607-26
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that a By-law to Provide for Advance Vote For the 2006 Municipal
Election and to Repeal By-Law No. 2003-094 be introduced and read a first and
second time and numbered By-law No. 2006-053.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-053 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
b) By-Law No. 2006-054 A By-law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan
Control Agreement between The Corporation of the
Township of Oro-Medonte and John Cryer
Construction Ltd. described as lands as follows:
Part Lots 21 and 22, Concession 5, Being Parts 19
and 30, 51R-19930, Being all of PIN #58550-0191
(Lt), Roll #4346-010-008-10784-0000, Township of
Oro-Medonte, County of Simcoe.
Motion No. C060607-27
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that a By-law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan Control
Agreement between The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte and John
Cryer Construction Ltd. described as lands as follows: Part Lots 21 and 22,
Concession 5, Being Parts 19 and 30, 51R-19930, Being all of PIN #58550-0191
(Lt), Roll #4346-010-008-10784-0000, Township of Oro-Medonte, County of
Simcoe be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law
No. 2006-054.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-054 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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c) By-Law No. 2006-055 A By-law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan
Control Agreement between The Corporation of the
Township of Oro-Medonte and Sondra Clare Passfield
described as lands as follows: Pt. Lots A & B, Plan 461,
Being Parts 3 & 4, 51R-23354 (Formerly South Orillia),
Being all of PIN #58531-0422 (Lt), Roll #4346-030-010-
11400-0000, Township of Oro-Medonte, County of
Simcoe.
Motion No. C060607-28
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that a By-law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan Control
Agreement between The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte and Sondra
Clare Passfield described as lands as follows: Pt. Lots (Blocks) A & B, Plan 461,
Being Parts 3 & 4, 51R-23354 (Formerly South Orillia), Being all of PIN #58531-0422
(Lt), Roll #4346-030-010-11400-0000, Township of Oro-Medonte, County of Simcoe
be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 2006-055.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-055 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by
the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
d) By-law No. 2006-056 Being a By-law to Remove the Holding symbol applying
to lands located at Plan 461, Part Blocks A & B, RP
51R-23354, Parts 3 & 4 (Orillia), Township of Oro-
Medonte (Roll # 4346-030-010-11400-0000) (Passfield).
Motion No. C060607-29
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that a By-law to Remove the Holding symbol applying to lands located
at Plan 461, Part Blocks A & B, RP 51R-23354, Parts 3 & 4 (Orillia), Township of
Oro-Medonte (Roll # 4346-030-010-11400-0000) (Passfield) be introduced and read
a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 2006-056.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-056 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by
the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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e) By-Law No. 2006-058 A By-law to change the zoning on the lands within
Concession 2, North Part of Lot 29 (Oro) now in the
Township of Oro-Medonte Roll # 4346-010-001-
20000-0000 (Partridge).
Motion No. C060607-30
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Crawford
Be it resolved that a By-law to change the zoning on the lands within
Concession 2, North Part of Lot 29 (Oro) now in the Township of Oro-Medonte
Roll # 4346-010-001-20000-0000 (Partridge) be introduced and read a first and
second time and numbered By-law No. 2006-58.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-058 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
f) By-Law No. 2006-059 A By-law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan
Control Agreement between The Corporation of the
Township of Oro-Medonte and John Douglas
Switzer described as lands as follows: Lot 10, Plan
51M-720 Roll #4346-010-002-03518-0000,
Township of Oro-Medonte, County of Simcoe.
Motion No. C060607-31
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that a By-law to Authorize the Execution of a Site Plan Control
Agreement between The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte and John
Douglas Switzer described as lands as follows: Lot 10, Plan 51M-720 Roll
#4346-010-002-03518-0000, Township of Oro-Medonte, County of Simcoe be
introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 2006-
059.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-059 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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g) By-Law No. 2006-060 Being a By-law to Remove the Holding symbol
applying to lands located at Plan M720, Lot 10
(Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte (Roll # 4346-010-
002-03518) (Switzer).
Motion No. C060607-32
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
Be it resolved that a By-law to Remove the Holding symbol applying to lands
located at Plan M720, Lot 10 (Oro), Township of Oro-Medonte (Roll # 4346-010-
002-03518) (Switzer) be introduced and read a first and second time and
numbered By-law No. 2006-060.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-060 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
17. CONFIRMATION BY-LAW NO. 2006-057.
Motion No. C060607-33
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
Be it resolved that a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting
held on Wednesday, June 7, 2006 be introduced and read a first and second
time and numbered By-law No. 2006-057.
Carried.
That By-law No. 2006-057 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed
by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
18. QUESTIONS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS
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19. ADJOURNMENT
Motion No. C060607-34
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that we do now adjourn at 8:02 p.m.
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yor; J. Neil Craig
Carried.
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