09 16 2009 COW MinutesTOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
MINUTES
Township of Council Chambers
Proud Heritage, Exciting Future
Wednesday, September 16, 2009 TIME: 9:05 p.m.
2006 - 2010 COUNCIL
Present: Mayor H.S. Hughes
Deputy Mayor Ralph Hough
Councillor Mel Coutanche
Councillor Terry Allison
Councillor Sandy Agnew
Councillor John Crawford
Councillor Dwight Evans
Staff Present: Robin Dunn, Chief Administrative Officer; Paul
Gravelle, Director of Finance/Treasurer/Deputy
CAO; Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate
Services/Clerk; Andria Leigh, Director of
Development Services; Shawn Binns, Director of
Recreation and Community Services; Jerry Ball,
Director of Transportation and Environmental
Services; Richard Playfair, Director of Fire &
Emergency Services
Also Present: Eva Young, Dennis McKee, Martha Ziegler, Sarah
Ashwood, C. Schaefer, H. Schaefer, Bonnie
Therrien, Deane Ewart, Vera Cameron-van
Amelsvoort, Gerry van Amelsvoort, Vivian Abbott,
Edwin Abbott, Jon Oelrichs, Laird Keiths, Gordon
Ball, Linda Baker, Allan Baker, Roger Kerslake,
Joe Charles, Melanie Collum, Hartley Woodside
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1. NOTICE OF ADDITIONS
a) Motion to adopt additions.
Motion No. CW090916-1
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that the following items be added to the agenda for
consideration:
4a) Deane Ewart, re: 2009-SPA-04 (Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe
Valley Paintball.
4b) Hartley Woodside, re: 2009-SPA-04 (Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe
Valley Paintball.
7d) Councillor Agnew, correspondence dated September 3, 2009,
Township of Tiny, re: Support of Closure and Future Development of Landfill
Site 41.
7e) Councillor Agnew, re: Sign-By-Law.
10c) Andria Leigh, Director of Development Services, re: Status Update on
Discussions with NVCA/SSEA Service Delivery Options.
10d) And ria Leigh, Director of Development Services, correspondence
dated September 3, 2009, re: Moss Developments Ltd. Oro Township
Subdivision and re: Requirements to register the Subdivision.
13d) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Property Matter
(Markov and Heatherington - Plan 606 and 798).
13e) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: Personal Matter (Committee Members).
Carried.
b) Motion to suspend the Procedural By-law.
Motion No. CW090916-2
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that Procedural By-law 2008-109 be waived to
allow deputations by Deane Ewart and Hartley Woodside, re: 2009-SPA-04
(Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe Valley Paintball.
Carried.
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2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
a) Motion to adopt agenda.
Motion No. CW090916-3
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that the agenda for the Committee of the Whole meeting
of Wednesday, September 16, 2009 be received and adopted.
Carried.
3. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL
NATURE THEREOF: - "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT"
None declared.
4. DEPUTATIONS:
a) Deane Ewart, re: 2009-SPA-04 (Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe Valley
Paintball.
Correspondence was distributed to Council and staff.
Motion No. CW090916-4
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the correspondence dated September 16, 2009 from
Deane Ewart, re: 2009-SPA-04 (Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe Valley
Paintball be received.
Carried.
b) Hartley Woodside, re: 2009-SPA-04 (Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe Valley
Paintball.
Correspondence was distributed to Council and staff.
Motion No. CW090916-5
Moved by Agnew, Moved by Crawford
It is recommended that the correspondence dated September 15, 2009 from
Hartley Woodside, re: 2009-SPA-04 (Montgomery Childs) Horseshoe Valley
Paintball be received.
Carried.
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5. CONSENT AGENDA:
a) Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, minutes of meetings held on
June 12, 2009.
Staff Recommendation: Receipt.
b) Sid Ryan, President, CUPE Ontario and Tracy Saarikoski, President,
OCBCC, correspondence dated September 1, 2009, re: Proclamation
Request, October 21, 2009, "Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator
Appriciation Day".
Staff Recommendation: Receive, Proclaim and Post on Township's Website.
Motion No. CW090916-6
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that the staff recommendations with respect to the items
listed under "Consent Agenda" be adopted as printed:
b) Sid Ryan, President, CUPE Ontario and Tracy Saarikoski, President,
OCBCC, correspondence dated September 1, 2009, re: Proclamation
Request, October 21, 2009, "Child Care Worker & Early Childhood Educator
Appriciation Day".
Received, Proclaimed and Posted on Township's Website.
with the exception of Item 5a) to be voted on separately.
Carried.
Motion No. CW090916-7
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that the motion with respect to the NVCA minutes of
meetings held on June 12, 2009 be deferred until such time as the Township
of Oro-Medonte receives a copy of the recording of the public meeting of
June 12, 2009.
Carried.
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Motion No. CW090916-8
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that
1. The Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, minutes of meetings
held on June 12, 2009 be received.
2. And That the NVCA be advised, under the Chief Administrative
Officer's signature, of inaccuracies of the June 12, 2009 Public Meeting
Minutes, Section 6.2 Robin Dunn, CAO Oro-Medonte, and Section 6.3
Mayor Harry Hughes, Township of Oro-Medonte, re: Township of Oro-
Medonte Request to Reduce Conservation Authority Jurisdiction.
Deferred
6. COMMUNICATIONS:
a) Correspondence from Ted Blowes, National Chairman, Communities in
Bloom, re: 2009-2010 Edition of WinterLights Celebrations.
Motion No. Cw090916-9
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the correspondence from Ted Blowes, National
Chairman, Communities in Bloom, re: 2009-2010 Edition of WinterLights
Celebrations be received.
Carried.
7. REPORTS OF MEMBERS OF COUNCIL:
a) Mayor H.S. Hughes, correspondence dated September 2, 2009, LAS
Communication, re: FYI No.: 09-003, New Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Program
Now Available to all Ontario Municipalities.
Motion No. CW090916-10
Moved by Agnew, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that the correspondence dated September 2, 2009, LAS
Communication, re: FYI No.: 09-003, New Solar Photovoltaic (PV) Program
Now Available to all Ontario Municipalities be received.
Carried.
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b) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: AMO Communication, September 10, 2009, FYI No.:
09-114, Continuous Improvement Fund (CIF).
Motion No. CW090916-11
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the AMO Communication dated September 10, 2009,
re: FYI No.: 09-114, Continuous Improvement Fund (CIF) be received.
Carried.
c) Councillor Coutanche, re: Line 6 North in the area of Mount St. Louis Road.
otion No. CW090916-12
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that the verbal information presented by Councillor
Coutanche, re: Line 6 North in the area of Mount St. Louis Road be received.
Carried.
d) Councillor Agnew, correspondence dated September 3, 2009, Township of
Tiny, re: Support of Closure and Future Development of Landfill Site 41.
Motion No. CW090916-13
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the correspondence dated September 3, 2009,
Township of Tiny, re: Support of Closure and Future Development of Landfill
Site 41 be received.
Carried.
e) Councillor Agnew, re: Sign By-Law.
Motion No. CW090916-14
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the verbal information presented by Councillor Agnew
re: Sign By-Law be received.
Carried.
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8. ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE AND CORPORATE SERVICES:
a) Report No. FI 2009-16, Paul Gravelle, Director of Finance/Treasurer/Deputy
CAO, re: Statement of Accounts, August 31, 2009.
Motion No. CW090916-15
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that Report No. FI 2009-16, Paul Gravelle, Director of
Finance/Treasurer/Deputy CAO, re: Statement of Accounts, August 31, 2009
be received; And That the accounts for the month of August 2009 totalling
$1,166,283.70 be received.
Carried.
9. TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES:
a) Report No. TES 2009-29, Jerry Ball, Director of Transportation and
Environmental Services, re: Homire Watermain Installation on Townline.
Motion No. CW090916-16
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that
1. Report No. TES 2009-29, Jerry Ball, Director of Transportation and
Environmental Services, re: Homire Watermain Installation on Townline
be received and adopted.
2. That the Developer be allowed to continue external works for the
subdivision, upon receipt of securities covering 100 percent of the value
of the work.
3. And That the Developer be advised of Council's decision.
Carried.
b) Report No. TES 2009-30, Jerry Ball, Director of Transportation and
Environmental Services, re: Speed Reduction for Line 4 North, South of
Mount Saint Louis Road.
Motion No. CW090916-17
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that the motion with respect to Report No. TES 2009-30,
Jerry Ball, Director of Transportation and Environmental Services, re: Speed
Reduction for Line 4 North, South of Mount Saint Louis Road be deferred until
notification is provided to area residents and that the report be brought
forward to the October 7, 2009 Committee of the Whole meeting.
Carried.
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Motion No. CW090916-18
Moved by Agnew, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that
1. Report No. TES 2009-30, Jerry Ball, Director of Transportation and
Environmental Services, re: Speed Reduction for Line 4 North, South of
Mount Saint Louis Road be received and adopted.
2. That the speed limit on Line 4 North be reduced to 60 km/h from Mount
Saint Louis Road, south for a distance of 1.1 kilometers.
3. That the Clerk bring forward the appropriate by-law for Council's
consideration.
4. And That the Director of Transportation and Environmental Services
notifies Susan McKinnon and the O.P.P. of Council's decision.
Deferred.
10. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES:
a) Report No. DS 2009-057, Andria Leigh, Director of Development Services,
re: Building Division Proposed Capital Expenditure.
Motion No. CW090916-19
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that
1. Report No. DS 2009-057, Andria Leigh, Director of Development
Services, re: Building Division Proposed Capital Expenditure be
received.
2. And That the funds be allocated in the 2010 budget deliberations.
Carried.
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b) Report No. DS 2009-058, Andria Leigh, Director of Development Services,
re: Tammy Reynolds - Temporary Request for Two Dwellings, Concession
11, West Part of Lot 15 (formerly Oro), 118415/16 Side Road East.
Motion No. CW090916-20
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that
1. That Report No. DS 2009-058, Andria Leigh, Director of Development
Services, re: Tammy Reynolds - Temporary Request for Two Dwellings,
Concession 11, West Part of Lot 15 (formerly Oro), 1184 15/16 Side
Road East be received and adopted.
2. That Council authorizes the request of Tammy Reynolds to temporarily
reside in the existing dwelling which will be demolished after the
completion of the new dwelling to a maximum time period of one year.
3. That the Clerk bring forward the appropriate by-law authorizing
the agreement to this effect.
4. And That Tammy Reynolds be advised of Council's decision.
Carried.
c) Andria Leigh, Director of Development Services, re: Status Update on
Discussions with NVCA/SSEA Service Delivery Options.
Motion No. CW090916-21
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the verbal update by Andria Leigh, Director of
Development Services, re: Status Update on Discussions with NVCA/SSEA
Service Delivery Options be received.
Carried.
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d) Andria Leigh, Director of Development Services, correspondence dated
September 3, 2009, re: Moss Developments Ltd. Oro Township Subdivision
and re: Requirements to register the Subdivision.
Motion No. CW090916-22
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that
1. The verbal update from Andria Leigh, Director of Development
Services, re: Moss Developments Ltd. Oro Township Subdivision and
re: Requirements to register the Subdivision be received.
2. That the correspondence received by the Township on September 15,
2009 from Noah Murad, re: Moss Developments Ltd. Oro Township
Subdivision and re: Requirements to register the Subdivision be
received.
3. That Council does not support alternative collection of securities.
4. And Further That the applicant be advised to post full securities.
Carried.
11. EMERGENCY SERVICES:
None.
12. RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES:
a) Report No. RC 2009-18, Shawn Binns, Director of Recreation and
Community Services, re: 2009 Township of Oro-Medonte Accessibility Plan.
Motion No. CW090916-23
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that
1. Report No. RC 2009-18, Shawn Binns, Director of Recreation and
Community Services, re: 2009 Township of Oro-Medonte Accessibility
Plan be received and adopted.
2. That the Township of Oro-Medonte Accessibility Plan be approved for
submission and implementation as required by the Province's
Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA).
3. And That the recommendations outlined in the 2009 Accessibility Plan
be included for Council's consideration in 2010 budget deliberations.
Carried.
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b) Report No. RC 2009-19, Shawn Binns, Director of Recreation and
Community Services, re: Recreation and Community Services Brochure.
Motion No. CW090916-24
Moved by Agnew, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that
1. Report No. RC 2009-19, Shawn Binns, Director of Recreation and
Community Services, re: Recreation and Community Services
Brochure be received.
2. That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to enter into the agreement on
behalf of the Township.
3. And That the Clerk bring forward the appropriate by-law.
Carried.
c) Shawn Binns, Director of Recreation and Community Services, re: 160th
Anniversary of Oro African Church [To be distributed at the meeting].
Motion No. CW090916-25
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the Memorandum dated September 16, 2009
from Shawn Binns, Director of Recreation and Community Services, re: 160th
Anniversary of Oro African Church be received and adopted.
Carried.
13. IN-CAMERA:
a) Motion to Go In-Camera
Motion No. CW090916-26
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera at 11:55 a.m. to discuss
Property and Personal Matters.
Carried.
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b) Motion to Rise and Report
Motion No. CW090916-27
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera at
12:27 p.m.
Carried.
c) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Property Matter
(Encroachments Lakeshore Promenade).
Motion No. CW090916-28
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended that
1. Confidential Report No. CS 2009-028, Doug Irwin, Director of
Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Property Matter (Encroachments
Lakeshore Promenade) be received and adopted.
2. And That staff proceed as outlined in Confidential Report No. CS 2009-
028.
Carried.
d) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Property Matter (Markov
and Heatherington - Plan 606 and 798).
Motion No. CW090916-29
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the confidential correspondence dated September
11, 2009 and presented by Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk
re: Property Matter (Markov and Heatherington, Plan 606 and Plan 798) be
received; and further that staff proceed as directed.
Carried.
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e) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: Personal Matter (Committee Members).
Motion No. CW090916-30
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the confidential correspondence presented by Mayor
H.S. Hughes, re: Personal Matter (Committee Members) be received.
Carried.
14. QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC CLARIFYING AN AGENDA ITEM
15. ANNOUNCEMENTS
16. ADJOURNMENT
a) Motion to adjourn.
Motion No. CW090916-31
Moved by Agnew, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that we do now adjourn at 12:47 p.m.
Carried.
Mayor H.S. u es J. gl Ier
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