03 16 1999 PAC Minutes• TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
PLANNING ADVISORY COMMITTEE
MINUTES
MARCH 16, 1999
PRESENT: Sue Grant, Garry Fell, Peter Wigham, Paul Marshall,
Councillor Ruth Fountain, Mayor Ian Beard, Deputy Mayor
Don Bell
ABSENT: Jeff Proctor
STAFF PRESENT: Andria Leigh
1. Chairman Peter Wigham called the meeting to order at 7:05 p.m.
2. "DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL
NATURE THEREOF - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT."
None declared.
• 3. Minutes
Moved by Ruth Fountain, seconded by Susan Grant
That the minutes of the meeting of the Township of Oro-Medonte Planning
Advisory Committee held on February 16, 1999 be adopted as circulated.
Carried.
4. Correspondence and Communication
None Received.
5. Deputations
Hanninen/Dodson P-83/99
Concession 2, Part of Lots 8,9, 10, and D (Oro}
Present: Don Hanninen and Bruce Dodson, Applicants, Ron Mills,
Planner, Bev Agar, Agrologist
Andria Leigh explained that this was apre-consultation application to
• amendthe Official-Plan-and Zoning By-law to permit an 1 &-hole golf-
course and related accessory structures. The applicants and their
• consultants explained the history of choosing this property, the details of
the proposed golf course, their interpretation of the Provincial Policy
Statement and Township Official Plan, and the issues regarding the
property being in a "rural area" rather than an agricultural area.
Discussion occurred regarding the design and layout of the course, the
present use of the property, the environmental issues relating to the creek
and other wetland areas, the Official Plan policies, and whether or not the
parcel was in fact a separately conveyable 175 acres from the remainder
of the farm.
Moved by Susan Grant, seconded by Paul Marshall
That Pre-Consultation Application P-83199 be deferred at the
Applicant's request to determine the status of the ownership and
the legal parcel boundaries.
Carried.
6. Other Business
(a) An update was provided regarding the status of the background reports
• required for the Hillway Equipment Development Application and the
Bayquest Group Proposed Plan of Subdivision.
(b) An update was provided on the Shanty Bay Woodlands Plan of Subdivision
Application -the Environmental Impact Statement and Drainage Plan have
been completed and will be provided to the Township shortly for review.
These reports will be sent out for peer review and once completed a
deputation will be provided to Planning Advisory Committee to review this
work.
(c) An update was provided on the Edgar Occupational Centre indicating that the
draft OPA is still awaiting review at a Department Head Meeting prior to
consideration by Council.
(d) The Committee was advised of the Public Meeting tomorrow night regarding
the Merger on Title OPA and the comments received from the Ministry of
Transportation requesting a change to the proposed policy.
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7. Adjournment
Moved by Gary Fell, seconded by Paul Marshall
That this meeting now adjourn at 8:50 p.m.
Carried.
Peter Wigham, Chair n
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Andria Leigh, Plan ' r