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07 04 2000 Special Public Min -.Ii. ~ I! II ~ II II II il 'i ii " 'i i I II I Ii I: ii Ii il i, II Ii . Ii II II II ii > - TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING Tuesday, July 4, 2000 @ 7:10 p.m. PROPOSED ZONING BY-LAW AMENDMENT P-100/00 Cone. 4, Part of Lot 3 and 4 (formerly within the Township of Oro) Present: Mayor Ian Beard Deputy Mayor Don Bell Councillor Lillian McConnell Councillor Ralph Hough Councillor Neil Craig Councillor Ron Sommers Councillor Ruth Fountain Present: Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO; Vicki Robertson, Acting Clerk; Andria Leigh, Township Planner Dana Anderson (DLA Consulting), Barbara & Hugh Smith, Blair Goss, Neville Morrison, Martin Kimble, Owen Scott, Kris Menzies, John Boville, Kim Nystrom (Cole Sherman), Kevin Pacheco-Phillips (URS Cole Sherman), Ellen Dunn, John Hare, Susan Grant, Peter Wigham, Phyllis Carlyle, Robert Spears, Theresa Spears, Norm Savill, Lise Hansen, Jim Okawa Mayor Beard called the meeting to order and advised that all persons present would be afforded the opportunity of asking questions in respect to the proposed Zoning By-law amendment. It was noted that no correspondence had been received with respect to this matter. Ms, Andria Leigh, Township Planner, gave an overview of the purpose of this meeting and the proposed zoning by-law amendment. Neville Morrison discussed the water, sewage and storm water reports and suggested that two upgrades are required, Kim Nystrom of Cole, Sherman commented on the effects on traffic as well as a phasing plan relating to the infrastructure, 46 units per phase was suggested, It is anticipated that the project will build out within ten years, Martin Kimble of Horseshoe Valley Resort discussed road improvement proposals, including a golf cart underpass, closing Horseshoe Valley Road for five days while improvements are under way, wider road, etc, John Hare expressed concern regarding a higher volume of traffic due to the increased number of approved units, He had a concern for wider shoulders on the road for walking, Hugh Smith from Horseshoe Highlands questioned whether or not Horseshoe Valley was going to support/fund education costs, He commented that at present, education development charges are for land acquisition, " " - -ii - .Ii " Ii 'II II i' i . Ii I! II II 1 II 'i Phyllis Carlyle, WRBest School Student Council, questioned where documentation could be reviewed, and commented about the phasing policy to address schooling, She also spoke about the 3rd Line reconstruction. Councillor Neil Craig discussed marketing for ALC (Adult Lifestyle Community), and said that this proposal is similar to other such projects. Martin Kimble commented on amenities not being available for families at this location, thus the Adult Lifestyle Community, Jack Fountain wanted a guarantee that local wells will continue to function appropriately, and suggested that an alternate supply of water should be considered in the event of future problems. There were no further comments with respect to this Zoning By-law Amendment and the meeting adjourned. A tape of the meeting is available for review, ¡ II ¡i II ,I i 'I II I i' Ii il Ii ,I II 'i Ii . Ii