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Wednesday, May 5, 2010
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
TIME: 9:00 a.m.
Staff Present: Paul Gravelle, Director of Finance/Treasurer/Deputy CAO, Doug Irwin,
Director of Corporate Services/Clerk; Andria Leigh, Director of
Development Services; Jerry Ball, Director of Transportation and
Environmental Services; Richard Playfair, Director of Emergency
Services, Hugh Murray, Deputy Fire Chief; Janette Teeter, Deputy
Clerk; Tamara Obee, Manager Health & Safety, Employee Relations;
Marie Brissette, Committee Coordinator; S/Sgt. A.J. (Andy) Mayo,
Detachment Commander, Barrie Detachment, Ontario Provincial
Police
Also Present: Mike Drumm, David James, Paul Marshall, Joanna McEwen
1. NOTICE OF ADDITIONS
a) Motion for Additions
Motion No. CW100505-1
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that the following items be added to the agenda for consideration:
7b) Councillor Allison, re: SSEA Update
7c) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: Oneida Avenue Drainage
7d) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: Parking Line 9 South
Carried.
THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE
MEETING MINUTES
Council Chambers
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2. ADOPTION OF AGENDA
a) Motion for Adoption of Agenda
Motion No. CW100505-2
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the agenda for the Committee of the Whole meeting of
Wednesday, May 5, 2010 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) Paul Marshall and Joanna McEwen, Rail Trail AdHoc Sign Committee re: Rail Trail
Signage Update Report and Proposed Budget Submission.
Motion No. CW100505-3
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended:
1. That the information presented by Paul Marshall and Joanna McEwen, Rail Trail AdHoc
Sign Committee re: Rail Trail Signage Update Report and Proposed Budget
Submission be received.
2. That Council approve project funding to a maximum of $10,000.00, over two years,
based upon a minimum of 50% fundraising.
3. That the project be phased as the minimum 50% fundraising, for individual sign
expenses, are attained.
4. And That the funding from the Township be allocated from the Recreation Reserves.
Carried.
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5. CONSENT AGENDA:
a) Correspondence dated April 22, 2010 from Township of Essa, re: Waste Management in
Simcoe County. Staff Recommendation: Receive.
b) Correspondence dated April 15, 2010 from Darlene Joslin, Chair, Ontario JRPM
Advisory Committee, re: Proclamation Request, June as Recreation and Parks Month.
Staff Recommendation: Receive, Proclaim and Post on Township's Website.
c) Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, minutes of March 26 meeting and
highlights of April 23, 2010 meeting. Staff Recommendation: Receive.
Motion No. CW100505-4
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the staff recommendations with respect to the items listed under
"Consent Agenda" be adopted as printed:
a) Correspondence dated April 22, 2010 from Township of Essa, re: Waste Management
in Simcoe County. Received.
b) Correspondence dated April 15, 2010 from Darlene Joslin, Chair, Ontario JRPM
Advisory Committee, re: Proclamation Request, June as Recreation and Parks Month.
Received, Proclaimed and Posted on Township's Website.
c) Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority, minutes of March 26 meeting and
highlights of April 23, 2010 meeting. Received.
Carried.
6. COMMUNICATIONS:
a) Correspondence dated April 21, 2010 from John Johnson, Johnson Construction Ltd., re:
Prices Corners (Turtle River Subdivision), Application for Minor Variance, Request to
Waive Fees.
Motion No. CW100505-5
Moved by Agnew, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended:
1. That the correspondence dated April 21, 2010 from John Johnson, Johnson
Construction Ltd., re: Prices Corners (Turtle River Subdivision), Application for Minor
Variance, Request to Waive Fees be received.
2. That the Request to Waive Fees for a Minor Variance Application from John Johnson,
Johnson Construction Ltd., re: Prices Corners (Turtle River Subdivision) be denied.
3. And That the applicant be advised of Council's decision.
Carried.
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b) Correspondence dated April 23, 2010 from Harry Alkema, Chairperson, Muscular
Dystrophy re: Request to Waive Tent Permit Fee, Trehaven Muscular Dystrophy
Community Charity Golf Tournament, July 17, 2010.
Motion No. CW100505-6
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended:
1. That the correspondence dated April 23, 2010 from Harry Alkema, Chairperson,
Muscular Dystrophy re: Request to Waive Tent Permit Fee, Trehaven Muscular
Dystrophy Community Charity Golf Tournament, July 17, 2010 be received.
2. That the organization be requested to submit the applicable fee in the amount of
$100.00 for the Tent Permit.
3. And That the applicant be advised of Council's decision.
Defeated.
7. REPORTS OF MEMBERS OF COUNCIL:
a) Mayor H.S. Hughes, correspondence dated April 7, 2010 from Chris Lusty and Cheri
Carmen, Sharing Place, re: First Annual Macaroni and Cheese Luncheon, Tuesday,
June 8, 2010, Silver Nightingale Room, Casino Rama.
Motion No. CW100505-7
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that the correspondence dated April 7, 2010 from Chris Lusty and
Cheri Carmen, Sharing Place, re: First Annual Macaroni and Cheese Luncheon, Tuesday,
June 8, 2010, Silver Nightingale Room, Casino Rama and presented by Mayor H.S.
Hughes be received.
Carried.
b) Councillor Allison, re: SSEA Update.
Motion No. CW100505-8
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the verbal information presented by Councillor Allison, re: SSEA
Update be received.
Carried.
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c) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: Oneida Avenue Drainage.
Motion No. CW100505-9
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended:
1. That the correspondence dated May 3, 2010 from Sabrina Lavigne Wilson and
presented by Mayor Hughes re: Oneida Avenue drainage be received.
2. And That the Director of Transportation and Environmental Services investigate the
matter and advise Council accordingly.
Carried.
d) Mayor H.S. Hughes, re: Parking Line 9 South.
Motion No. CW100505-10
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended:
1. That the verbal information presented by Mayor Hughes re: Parking Line 9 South -
Auction Sale May 7 and 8, 2010, be received
2. That an exemption to By-law No. 2009-022, as amended, be granted to permit parking
on Line 9 South, from Highway 11 to the Ridge Road, on the west side, on May 7 and
8, 2010, to accommodate vehicles being parked to attend the Auction Sale along Old
School Road.
3. And that staff undertake the appropriate work immediately to give effect to said
exemption.
Carried.
8. ADMINISTRATION, FINANCE AND CORPORATE SERVICES:
a) S/Sgt. A.J. (Andy) Mayo, Detachment Commander, Barrie Detachment, Ontario
Provincial Police re: Quarterly Statistics.
Motion No. CW100505-11
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the information presented by S/Sgt. A.J. (Andy) Mayo, Detachment
Commander, Barrie Detachment, Ontario Provincial Police re: Quarterly Statistics be
received.
Carried.
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b) David James, Senior Project Engineer, City of Barrie re: Lake Simcoe Regional Airport
Expansion Update.
Motion No. CW100505-12
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that the information presented by David James, Senior Project
Engineer, City of Barrie re: Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Expansion Update be received.
Carried.
c) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Draft By-Law No. 2010-080, "A By-
law to Govern the Proceedings of Council and Committees/Technical Support Groups of
Council in the Township of Oro-Medonte and to Repeal By-law No. 2008-109".
Motion No. CW100505-13
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended:
1. That the information presented by Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re:
Draft By-Law No. 2010-080, "A By-law to Govern the Proceedings of Council and
Committees/Technical Support Groups of Council in the Township of Oro-Medonte and
to Repeal By-law No. 2008-109" be received.
2. And That By-Law No. 2010-080, "A By-law to Govern the Proceedings of Council and
Committees/Technical Support Groups of Council in the Township of Oro-Medonte and
to Repeal By-law No. 2008-109" as amended, be brought forward to the May 12, 2010
meeting for Council's consideration.
Carried.
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d) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Draft By-Law No. 2010-081, "A By-
law to Provide for Remuneration and Expenses for Members of Council and Council's
Appointees to Local Boards and Committees/Technical Support Groups, and Expenses
for Employees, and to Repeal By-law Nos. 2007-069 and 2008-078".
Motion No. CW100505-14
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended:
1. That the information presented by Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re:
Draft By-Law No. 2010-081, "A By-law to Provide for Remuneration and Expenses for
Members of Council and Council's Appointees to Local Boards and
Committees/Technical Support Groups, and Expenses for Employees, and to Repeal
By-law Nos. 2007-069 and 2008-078" be received.
2. And That By-Law No. 2010-081, "A By-law to Provide for Remuneration and Expenses
for Members of Council and Council's Appointees to Local Boards and
Committees/Technical Support Groups, and Expenses for Employees, and to Repeal
By-law Nos. 2007-069 and 2008-078" as amended, be brought forward to the May 12,
2010 meeting for Council's consideration.
Carried.
9. TRANSPORTATION AND ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES:
None.
10. DEVELOPMENT SERVICES:
None.
11. EMERGENCY SERVICES:
a) Richard Playfair, Director of Fire & Emergency Services, correspondence dated April 7,
2010 from Emergency Management Ontario re: Annual Emergency Management
Program Statement of Completion.
Motion No. CW100505-15
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the correspondence from Emergency Management Ontario and
dated April 7, 2010, re: Annual Emergency Management Program Statement of
Completion and presented by Richard Playfair, Director of Fire & Emergency Services be
received.
Carried.
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b) Memorandum dated April 26, 2010 from Richard Playfair, Director of Fire & Emergency
Services re: Fire & Emergency Services Pickup Acquisition.
Motion No. CW100505-16
Moved by Agnew, Seconded by Crawford
Whereas at its meeting of April 7, 2010, Council adopted Motion No. CW100407-17, which
reads:
"It is recommended:
1. That the information regarding tender results for Vehicle Quotations (Fire and
Emergency Services) be received.
2. That the 2010 Vehicle Quotation for one (1) 2010'/ Ton Pick-up be awarded to Tom
Smith Chev Olds Ltd in the amount of $18,176.05 (taxes included) for Fire and
Emergency Services.
3. And That staff report back on the purchase of a 2010 SUV for Fire and Emergency
Services."
And Whereas upon further investigation, it has been determined that the vehicles referred
to in Motion No. CW100407-17 will not meet the needs of the Fire and Emergency
Services Department;
Now Therefore be it resolved that Motion No. CW100407-17 be rescinded.
Carried.
Motion No. CW100505-17
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended:
1. That the Memorandum dated April 26, 2010 from Richard Playfair, Director of Fire and
Emergency Services, re: Fire & Emergency Services Pickup Acquisition be received.
2. And That two (2) 1/2 ton pick up trucks, Ford Model XLT, red in colour, two (2) wheel
drive, extended cab, power locks, power windows, red fiberglass cap, and box liner be
purchased from Thor Ford Motors Orillia at a cost not to exceed $24,975.26 each.
3. And That the respective bidders be notified of Council's decision.
Carried.
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c) Memorandum dated April 28, 2010 from Richard Playfair, Director of Fire & Emergency
Services re: Fire Prevention Public Education / Fire Investigative Teams.
Motion No. CW100505-18
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Agnew
It is recommended:
1. That the Memorandum dated April 28, 2010 from Richard Playfair, Director of Fire &
Emergency Services re: Fire Prevention Public Education / Fire Investigative Teams be
received.
2. And That the matter be referred to the HR Committee for discussion.
Carried.
Motion No. CW100505-19
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that Rule 3.6 of Procedural By-law 2008-109 be suspended in order to
allow the meeting to proceed past the normal adjournment time of 1:00 p.m.
Carried.
12. RECREATION AND COMMUNITY SERVICES:
None.
13. IN-CAMERA:
a) Motion to Go In-Camera
Motion No. CW100505-20
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera at 12:39 p.m. to discuss Personnel and
Legal Matters.
Carried.
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b) Motion to Rise and Report
Motion No. CW100505-21
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera at 1:15 p.m.
Carried.
c) Tamara Obee, Manager Health & Safety, Employee Relations re: Personnel Matter
(Human Resources and Health & Safety).
Motion No. CW100505-22
Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Allison
It is recommended that the confidential verbal information and confidential
correspondence dated May 5, 2010 and presented by Tamara Obee, Manager Health &
Safety, Employee Relations re: Personnel Matter (Human Resources and Health & Safety)
be received.
Carried.
d) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Legal Matter (Business Practices)
Motion No. CW100505-23
Moved by Evans, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended:
1. That Confidential Report No. CS 2010-009, Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate
Services/Clerk, re: Legal Matter (Business Practices) be received and adopted.
2. That Motion No. CW100407-15 be rescinded.
3. And That the Clerk bring forward the appropriate draft policy for Council's consideration.
Carried.
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e) Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Legal Matter (Encroachments -
Lakeshore Promenade, Plan 626).
Motion No. CW100505-24
Moved by Allison, Seconded by Coutanche
It is recommended that the confidential correspondence dated April 28, 2010 and May 3,
2010 and presented by Doug Irwin, Director of Corporate Services/Clerk, re: Legal Matter
(Encroachments - Lakeshore Promenade, Plan 626) be received.
Carried.
14. QUESTIONS FROM THE PUBLIC CLARIFYING AN AGENDA ITEM
15. ANNOUNCEMENTS
16. ADJOURNMENT
a) Motion for Adjournment.
Motion No. CW100505-25
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Evans
It is recommended that we do now adjourn at 1:29 p.m.
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Carried.
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