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04 13 2016 Council Meeting Minutes0 Township of Proud Heritage, Exciting Future Wednesday, April 13, 2016 The Township of Oro-Medonte Council Meeting Minutes Council Chambers 2014-2018 Council Present: Mayor H.S. Hughes (arrived @ 1:08 p.m.) Deputy Mayor Ralph Hough Councillor Barbara Coutanche Councillor Scott Macpherson Councillor Phil Hall Councillor John Crawford Councillor Scott Jermey Time: 10:01 a.m. Staff Robin Dunn, Chief Administrative Officer; Paul Gravelle, Director, Present: Finance/Treasurer/Deputy CAO; Doug Irwin, Director, Corporate Services/Clerk; Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services; Andria Leigh, Director, Development Services; Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives; Shawn Binns, Director, Recreation and Community Services; Curtis Shelswell, Chief Municipal Law Enforcement Officer; Samah Othman, Supervisor, Communications and Customer Service; Darcy Brooke-Bisschop, Coordinator, Economic Development/Communications; John Mascarin, Aird & Berlis LLP (via teleconference). 1. Call to Order- Moment of Reflection: In the absence of Mayor H.S. Hughes, Deputy Mayor Hough assumed the Chair and called the meeting to order followed by a moment of reflection. 2. Adoption of Agenda: a) Motion to Adopt the Agenda. Motion No. C160413-1 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved that the agenda for the Council meeting of Wednesday, Wednesday, April 13, 2016 be received and adopted. Carried. Page 1 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 3. Disclosure of Pecuniary Interest: None declared. Motion No. C160413-2 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Macpherson Be it resolved that Rule 14.20a) of Procedural By-law No. 2015-203 be suspended in order to allow the meeting to proceed past the normal adjournment hour of 1:00 p.m. Carried. 4. Closed Session Items: a) Motion to go In Closed Session. Motion No. C160413-3 Moved by Jermey, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved that we do now go in Closed Session at 2:15 p.m. to discuss • litigation affecting the municipality (OMB Appeal — Zoning By-law Amendment 2015- ZBA-01 (Lazy Dayz)); • solicitor -client privilege (Burl's Creek). Carried. b) Motion to Rise and Report. Motion No. C160413-4 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that we do now Rise at 3:24 p.m. and.Report on the Closed Session Items 4 c) Andria Leigh, Director, Development Services re: Litigation affecting the municipality (OMB Appeal — Zoning By-law Amendment 2015-ZBA-01 (Lazy Dayz)); d) Robin Dunn, CAO re: Solicitor -client privilege (Burl's Creek). Carried. Page 2 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. c) Andria Leigh, Director, Development Services re: Litigation affecting the municipality (OMB Appeal — Zoning By-law Amendment 2015-ZBA-01 (Lazy Dayz)). The following staff were present: Robin Dunn, Chief Administrative Officer; Doug Irwin, Director, Corporate Services/Clerk; Andria Leigh, Director, Development Services; Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives; Darcy Brooke-Bisschop, Coordinator, Economic Development/Communications Motion No. C160413-5 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved 1. That the confidential verbal information presented by Andria Leigh, Director, Development Services re: Litigation affecting the municipality (OMB Appeal — Zoning By-law Amendment 2015-ZBA-01 (Lazy Dayz)) be received. 2. And That staff proceed as directed. Carried. d) Robin Dunn, CAO re: Solicitor -client privilege (Burl's Creek). The following staff were present: Robin Dunn, Chief Administrative Officer; Doug Irwin, Director, Corporate Services/Clerk; Andria Leigh, Director, Development Services; Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives; Samah Othman, Supervisor, Communications and Customer Service; Darcy Brooke-Bisschop, Coordinator, Economic Development/Communications; John Mascarin, Aird & Berlis LLP (via teleconference). Council and staff relocated to the Neufeld Room for Item 4d). Motion No. C160413-6 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Jermey Be it resolved 1. That the confidential verbal information presented by Robin Dunn, CAO and John Mascarin, Aird & Berlis LLP re: Solicitor -client privilege (Burl's Creek) be received. 2. And That the CAO proceed as directed. Carried. Page 3 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 5. Minutes of Council and Committees: a) Minutes of Age -Friendly Community Committee meeting held on Thursday, March 10, 2016. Motion No. C160413-7 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the draft minutes of Age -Friendly Community Committee meeting held on Thursday, March 10, 2016 be received. Carried. b) Minutes of Heritage Committee meeting held on Monday, March 21, 2016 [additional information for Item 6b) available in the Clerk's Department]. Motion No. C160413-8 Moved by Jermey, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved that the draft minutes of Heritage Committee meeting held on Monday, March 21, 2016.be received. Carried. Motion No. C160413-9 Moved by Jermey, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved 1. That, per Heritage Committee Motion No. HC160321-4, Trudy O'Donnell and Lynda Whiston be authorized to attend the 2016 Ontario Heritage Conference, May 12-14, 2016, Stratford - St. Marys. 2. And That staff RSVP accordingly. Carried. Motion No. C160413-10 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Jermey Be it resolved 1. That, per Heritage Committee Motion No. HC160321-7, the Champlain: Regional Inventory received March 9, 2016 be received and verified. 2. That the Cahiague Site, the Ball Site and the route of Highway 12 be added to the list. 3. And That the applicant be advised accordingly under the Director, Recreation & Community Services' signature. Carried. Page 4 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes —Wednesday, April 13, 2016. c) Minutes of Council meeting held on Wednesday, March 23, 2016. Motion No. C160413-11 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved that the draft minutes of the Council meeting held on Wednesday, March 23, 2016 be received and adopted as printed and circulated. Carried. d) Minutes of Citizen/Senior of the Year Advisory Group meeting held on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. Motion No. C160413-12 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the draft minutes of Citizen/Senior of the Year Advisory Group meeting held on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 be received. Carried. Motion No. C160413-13 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved 1. That, per Citizen/Senior of the Year Advisory Group Motion No. CSY160329-7, Joan Banbury be nominated as the 2016 Oro-Medonte Citizen of the Year as voted by the Advisory Group. 2. And That the recipient be notified of Council's decision under the Mayor's signature. Carried. Motion No. C160413-14 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved 1. That, per Citizen/Senior of the Year Advisory Group Motion No. CSY160329-11, Walter Iles be nominated as the 2016 Ontario Senior of the Year as voted by the Advisory Group. 2. And That the recipient be notified of Council's decision under the Mayor's signature. Carried. Page 5 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 6. Recognition of Achievements: None. 7. Public Meetings: None. 8. Deputations: a) James Wonta re: Unopened Road Allowance - Line 2 North, North of Blueberry Marsh Road to Hummingbird Hill Road. Motion No. C160413-15 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Jermey Be it resolved 1. That the correspondence dated December 9, 2015 and presented by James Wonta re: Unopened Road Allowance - Line 2 North, North of Blueberry Marsh Road to Hummingbird Hill Road be received and referred to staff for a report. 2. And That the Director, Transportation & Environmental Services report back to Council after soliciting input from area residents. Carried. b) Jim Fitzgerald, Sandra Dunham, Hospice Orillia re: Residential Hospice serving Oro- Medonte Residents. Correspondence was distributed to members of Council and staff. A PowerPoint presentation was presented. Motion No. C160413-16 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved that the correspondence dated March 15, 2016 and PowerPoint presentation presented by Jim Fitzgerald, Fund Development Manager, Hospice Orillia re: Residential Hospice serving Oro-Medonte Residents be received. Carried. 9. Presentations: None. Page 6 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 10.Identification From the Public of an Agenda Item of Interest: Provides an opportunity for members of the public to identify an agenda item which the public member may request be brought forward and considered earlier in the meeting. 11. Open Forum: The Open Forum provides an opportunity for the public to provide verbal comments to Council, in Open Session, on matters scheduled on the current agenda. One individual provided comments with respect to Item 12a). 12. Reports of Municipal Officers: a) Report No. F12016-11, Paul Gravelle, Director, Finance/Treasurer/Deputy CAO re: Statement of Accounts — March 31, 2016. Motion No. C160413-17 Moved by Jermey, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved 1. That Report No. F12016-11, Paul Gravelle, Director, Finance/Treasurer/Deputy CAO re: Statement of Accounts — March 31, 2016 be received for information only. 2. The accounts for the month of March totalling $6,971,769.17 be received. Carried. b) Report No. CS12016-12, Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives re: Policy - Media Relations Protocol for Council and Staff [deferred from March 9, 2016 Council meeting]. Policy POL-ADM-21 enacted March 23, 2011 was distributed to members of Council and staff. Motion No. C160413-18 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved 1. That Report No. CS12016-12, Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives re: Policy - Media Relations Protocol for Council and Staff be received and adopted. 2. And That the revised Media Relations Protocol for Council and Staff Policy be approved for implementation effective immediately. Carried. Page 7 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. c) Report No. CS12016-14, Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives re: Corporate Projects Status Update - February/March 2016. Motion No. C160413-19 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Jermey Be it resolved that Report No. CS12016-14, Donna Hewitt, Director, Corporate & Strategic Initiatives re: Corporate Projects Status Update - February/March 2016 be received for information only. Carried. d) Report No. TES2016-07, Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services re: Municipal Summary Reports for all Township of Oro-Medonte Drinking Water Systems — January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015. Motion No. C160413-20 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved that Report No. TES2016-07, Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services re: Municipal Summary Reports for all Township of Oro- Medonte Drinking Water Systems — January 1, 2015 to December 31, 2015, which includes reports for Canterbury, Cedarbrook, Craighurst, Harbourwood, Horseshoe Highlands, Maplewood, Medonte Hills, Robincrest, Shanty Bay, Sugarbush and Warminster be received. Carried. e) Report No. TES2016-08, Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services re: Warminster Watermain Replacement Tender Results. Motion No. C160413-21 Moved by Jermey, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved 1. That Report No. TES2016-08, Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services re: Warminster Watermain Replacement Tender Results be received and adopted. 2. That the tender for Warminster Watermain Replacement be awarded to C.C. Underground for the tendered amount of $839,237.15 (exclusive of HST). 3. That the appropriate by-law be brought forward for Council's consideration. 4. And That the contractors that submitted tenders be advised of Council's decision, under the Director, Transportation and Environmental Services' signature. Carried. Page 8 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes —Wednesday, April 13, 2016. f) Report No. TES2016-09, Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services re: Transportation Services Department - Tender Results for 2016 TES2016-01 Roadside, Pumphouse and Tile Bed Grass Cutting; TES2016-02 Pulverize, Addition of Gravel and Pave Various Roads; TES2016-03 Dark Journal, Virgin Oil; TES2016-04 Two 2016 Cab and Chassis Plow and Spreader Units; TES2016-05 Hand Feed Brush Chipper; TES2016-07 Supply, Hauling, Mixing and Piling of Winter Sand; TES2016-08 Slurry Seal and Micro -Surfacing; TES2016-09 Snow Removal including equipment operator for Various Roads Vehicle Quotations for Transportation and By -Law. Motion No. C160413-22 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved 1. That Report No. TES2016-09, Jerry Ball, Director, Transportation & Environmental Services re: Transportation Services Department - Tender Results for 2016 TES2016-01 Roadside, Pumphouse and Tile Bed Grass Cutting; TES2016-02 Pulverize, Addition of Gravel and Pave Various Roads; TES2016-03 Dark Journal, Virgin Oil; TES2016-04 Two 2016 Cab and Chassis Plow and Spreader Units; TES2016-05 Hand Feed Brush Chipper; TES2016-07 Supply, Hauling, Mixing and Piling of Winter Sand; TES2016-08 Slurry Seal and Micro -Surfacing; TES2016-09 Snow Removal including equipment operator for Various Roads Vehicle Quotations for Transportation and By -Law be received and adopted. 2. That the following tenders be awarded: Contract No. Description Contractor Total Amount 2016 2017 2018 TES Grass Cutting, 1711080 2016-01 Roadside (1st Ontario $6,500.00 $6,700.00 $6,900.00 cut): Limited $72.00/hr $72.00/hr $72.00/hr Roadside (2nd O/A Telford $75.00/each $80.00/each $80.00/each cut): Property $85.00/Ha $90.00/Ha $90.00/Ha Lot less than Management '/2 Ha: $45-60 $45-60 $45-60 Lot greater each each each than 1/2 Ha: $60.00/each $65.00/each $65.00/each Pumphouse Facilities (11 Facilities): Tile Beds (4 Tile Beds): Page 9of21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Page 10 of 21 TES Pulverize, K J Beamish $689,287.94 2016-02 Addition of Construction (incl. HST) Gravel and Limited Pave Various Roads TES Dark Journal, Da -Lee Dust $50,511.00 (incl. HST) 2016-03 Virgin Oil Control ($1.49/liter) TES2016- Two 2016 Cab Currie Truck Cab and Chassis 04 and Chassis Center $162,678.40 Plow and Plow and Spreader Spreader Units $104,365.58 Total per Truck $267,043.98 (plus HST) TES Hand Feed Cardinal $53,758.62 2016-05 Brush Chipper Distribution (incl. HST) Inc TES Supply, Haul, Dalton R Lowe. South Yard 2016-07 Mix and Pile and Sons Yard $9.11/Tonne Winter Sand Construction Pit $8.54/Tonne Ltd. Total: $125,970.14 (incl. HST) North Yard Yard $9.84/Tonne Pit $9.44/Tonne Total: $100,018.56 (incl. HST) Page 10 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Page 11 of 21 Slurry Seal TES Slurry Seal and Duncor $2.30/m2 2016-08 Micro- Surface Enterprises Micro -Surface Inc. $5.28/m2 2016/2017 2017/2018 2018/2019 TES Snow Plowing 2016-09 Services $75.00/hour $75.00/hour $75.00/hour including KJ Beamish equipment Construction $345/day $345/day $345/day Operators for standby standby standby Various Roads Form B — Sugarbush and Horseshoe Subdivision Routes Form C Various Roads Morris O'Connell Lane, Shelswell $150/hr (Plow & Sand) Booth Road, and Sons Blue Ridge Excavating $75/hr (sand only) Court, Lakewood and Grading Court, Wilson Limited Street plus two dead end streets off of Shoreline, Matilda, Mill Street, and Beechwood Cres. Line 8 N, Cooks 1711080 $110/hr (Plow & Sand) Lane, Beach Rd, Ontario Barr Ave, Ganton Limited $80/hr (sand only) Rd and Devitt O/A Telford Street Property Management Page 11 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 3. That the quotation for the Single Cab Pickup in the amount $25,980.60 and for the Four Door Pickup with Four Wheel Drive in the amount $29,654.24 be awarded to Tom Smith Cheverolet. 4. That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the appropriate agreements on behalf of the Township. 5. And That the applicants, who submitted tenders, be advised of Council's decision under the Director, Transportation & Environmental Services' signature. Carried. g) Robin Dunn, CAO re: correspondence dated March 29, 2016 from Mark Aitken, CAO, County of Simcoe re: Municipal Interest in Affordable Rental Development. Motion No. C160413-23 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Jermey Be it resolved 1. That the correspondence dated March 29, 2016 from Mark Aitken, CAO, County of Simcoe and presented by Robin Dunn, CAO re: Municipal Interest in Affordable Rental Development be received. 2. And That the County of Simcoe be advised that the Township of Oro-Medonte is not able to participate until the completion of the Township's review of its Official Plan. Carried. Page 12 of 21 Sugarbush Cul- Woodrow de -sacs and Family $150/hr (Plow & Sand) parking lot Farms $100/hr (sand only) Sidewalks on 9445323 $95/hr (Plow & Sand) Moonstone Canada Road, Corp. $85/hr (sand only) Penetanguishene Road, Horseshoe Valley Road and Line 11 S 3. That the quotation for the Single Cab Pickup in the amount $25,980.60 and for the Four Door Pickup with Four Wheel Drive in the amount $29,654.24 be awarded to Tom Smith Cheverolet. 4. That the Mayor and Clerk be authorized to execute the appropriate agreements on behalf of the Township. 5. And That the applicants, who submitted tenders, be advised of Council's decision under the Director, Transportation & Environmental Services' signature. Carried. g) Robin Dunn, CAO re: correspondence dated March 29, 2016 from Mark Aitken, CAO, County of Simcoe re: Municipal Interest in Affordable Rental Development. Motion No. C160413-23 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Jermey Be it resolved 1. That the correspondence dated March 29, 2016 from Mark Aitken, CAO, County of Simcoe and presented by Robin Dunn, CAO re: Municipal Interest in Affordable Rental Development be received. 2. And That the County of Simcoe be advised that the Township of Oro-Medonte is not able to participate until the completion of the Township's review of its Official Plan. Carried. Page 12 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. h) Doug Irwin, Director, Corporate Services/Clerk re: Reschedule of May 25, 2016 Council meeting due to Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) Hearing PL151011. Motion No. C160413-24 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved 1. That the correspondence presented by Doug Irwin, Director, Corporate Services/Clerk re: Reschedule of May 25, 2016 Council meeting due to Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) Hearing PL151011 be received. 2. That the May 25, 2016 Council meeting be rescheduled to May 18, 2016, Open Session, 10:00 a.m. 3. And That the Director, Corporate Services/Clerk advise the public and staff accordingly. Carried. 13. Reports of Members of Council: a) Updates from Council Representatives — County of Simcoe and Township Partners and Agencies. The following members of Council provided comments: Mayor H.S. Hughes, Deputy Mayor Hough, Councillor Macpherson. b) Mayor H.S. Hughes re: Governance Peer Feedback [from March 23, 2016 Council meeting]. Motion No. C160413-25 Moved by Macpherson, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved that the correspondence presented by Mayor H.S. Hughes and Councillor Hall re: Governance Peer Feedback be received and updated. Carried. Page 13 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016 c) Mayor H.S. Hughes, correspondence dated March 11, 2016 from R. Allan Sinton (to Simcoe County Council) re: Street light at corner of County Road 22 and McNutt Road (formerly Line 1 North, Oro-Medonte). Motion No. C160413-26 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Macpherson Be it resolved that the correspondence dated March 11, 2016 from R. Allan Sinton (to Simcoe County Council) and presented by Mayor H.S. Hughes re: Street light at corner of County Road 22 and McNutt Road (formerly Line 1 North, Oro-Medonte) be received. Carried. d) Mayor H.S. Hughes, correspondence dated March 1, 2016 from Township of Minden Hills re: Request for Review for the New OPP Billing Model. Motion No. C160413-27 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the correspondence dated March 1, 2016 from Township of Minden Hills and presented by Mayor H.S. Hughes re: Request for Review for the New OPP Billing Model be received. Carried. e) Mayor H.S. Hughes, correspondence received April 4, 2016 from Lena Simpson re: Request to Name Creek "Simpson Creek". Motion No. C160413-28 Moved by Macpherson, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved that the correspondence received April 4, 2016 from Lena Simpson and presented by Mayor H.S. Hughes re: Request to Name Creek "Simpson Creek" be received and referred to staff for a response. Carried. Page 14 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. f) Councillor Jermey, correspondence received March 28, 2016 from Tom Mrakas, Councillor, Town of Aurora re: Request to Limit the Jurisdiction of the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB). Motion No. C160413-29 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved 1. That the correspondence received March 28, 2016 from Tom Mrakas, Councillor, Town of Aurora and presented by Councillor Jermey re: Request to Limit the Jurisdiction of the Ontario Municipal Board (OMB) be received. 2. That the Township of Oro-Medonte supports the Town of Aurora's resolution to request that the Government of Ontario limit the jurisdiction of the OMB to questions of law or process. 3. That the Government of Ontario be requested to require the OMB to uphold any planning decisions of Municipal Councils unless they are contrary to the processes and rules set out in legislation. 4. And That Kathleen Wynne, Premier of Ontario; the Honourable Ted McMeekin, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing; the Honourable Patrick Brown, Leader of the Progressive Conservative Party, the Honourable Andrea Horwath, Leader of the New Democratic Party and the Town of Aurora be advised of Council's decision under the Mayor's signature. Carried. 14. Consent Agenda: a) Announcements of Interest to the Public: 1. Kith & Kin -The Coulson Women's Institute, A Multi -Media Docu-Musical, St. John's Anglican Church, Craighurst, Saturday, April 16, 2016, 7:00 p.m. 2. County of Simcoe Solid Waste Management Infrastructure Projects Update, Public Information Session, Tuesday, April 19, 2016, Simcoe County Museum, 1151 Highway 26, Minesing, 2-4p.m. and 6-8p.m. 3. Township of Oro-Medonte, Notice of Closure, Gore Road between Penetanguishene Road and Line 1 South, beginning Tuesday, February 16, 2016 and scheduled to re- open no later than August 15, 2016. 4. Simcoe County Food & Agriculture Charter, Champion Awards, Deadline for Nominations, May 31, 2016. b) Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, minutes of Friday, February 26, 2016 meeting and highlights of Friday, March 18, 2016 meeting. Staff Recommendation: Receive. Page 15 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. c) Minutes of Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority meeting held on Friday, February 26, 2016. Staff Recommendation: Receive. d) Minutes of Orillia Library Board meeting held on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Staff Recommendation: Receive. e) Correspondence dated March 10, 2016 from Lianne Raymond, Board, Chair, Hospice Orillia re: Annual Hike for Hospice, Sunday, May 1, 2016, Couchiching Beach Park, Orillia, Registration for Walkers-2:OOp.m.; Opening Ceremonies-2:30p.m.; Hike-2:45p.m. Staff Recommendation: Receive. f) Correspondence dated March 15, 2016 from Dr. Matt Miller, Chair, Orillia & Area Physician Recruitment & Retention re: Letter of Appreciation. Staff Recommendation: Receive. g) Correspondence received re: Municipality Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (MFIPPA): • Township of Lake of Bays dated March 29, 2016; • Township of Laird dated March 21, 2016. Staff Recommendation: Receive, Forward to The Honourable Ted McMeekin, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing under the Mayor's signature. h) Correspondence received re: Joint and Several Liability Insurance Costs: • Township of Ramara dated March 22, 2016; • Town of Wasaga Beach dated March 23, 2016; • Township of New Tecumseth dated March 24, 2016 • Township of Tay dated March 31, 2016. Staff Recommendation: Receive. i) Correspondence dated March 18, 2016 from Kathleen Wynne, The Premier of Ontario re: Bill 36, An Act to Amend the Act to Trespass Act. Staff Recommendation: Receive. j) Correspondence dated March, 2016 from Affairs re: 2016 Senior of the Year Award. Staff Recommendation: Receive. Mario Sergio, Minister Responsible for Seniors k) Correspondence dated March, 2016 from Mario Sergio, Minister Responsible for Seniors Affairs re: Request to Proclaim June as "Seniors' Month". Staff Recommendation: Receive, Proclaim, Post on Township's Website. Page 16 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 1) Correspondence received April 1, 2016 from Amy Pritzker, Community Engagement Lead, North Simcoe Muskoka Hospice Palliative Care Network re: the 'We're having "The Talk" Event'. Staff Recommendation: Receive. Motion No. C160413-30 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Macpherson Be it resolved that the staff recommendations with respect to the items listed under "Consent Agenda Correspondence" be adopted as printed: a) Announcements of Interest to the Public: 1. Kith & Kin -The Coulson Women's Institute, A Multi -Media Docu-Musical, St. John's Anglican Church, Craighurst, Saturday, April 16, 2016, 7:00 p.m. 2. County of Simcoe Solid Waste Management Infrastructure Projects Update, Public Information Session, Tuesday, April 19, 2016, Simcoe County Museum, 1151 Highway 26, Minesing, 2-4p.m. and 6-8p.m. 3. Township of Oro-Medonte, Notice of Closure, Gore Road between Penetanguishene Road and Line 1 South, beginning Tuesday, February 16, 2016 and scheduled to re -open no later than August 15, 2016. 4. Simcoe County Food & Agriculture Charter, Champion Awards, Deadline for Nominations, May 31, 2016. b) Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, minutes of Friday, February 26, 2016 meeting and highlights of Friday, March 18, 2016 meeting. Received. c) Minutes of Lake Simcoe Region Conservation Authority meeting held on Friday, February 26, 2016. Received. d) Minutes of Orillia Library Board meeting held on Wednesday, February 24, 2016. Received. e) Correspondence dated March 10, 2016 from Lianne Raymond, Board, Chair, Hospice Orillia re: Annual Hike for Hospice, Sunday, May 1, 2016, Couchiching Beach Park, Orillia, Registration for Walkers-2:OOp.m.; Opening Ceremonies- 2:30p.m.; Hike-2:45p.m. Received. f) Correspondence dated March 15, 2016 from Dr. Matt Miller, Chair, Orillia & Area Physician Recruitment & Retention re: Letter of Appreciation. Received. Page 17 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes —Wednesday, April 13, 2016. g) Correspondence received re: Municipality Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy (MFIPPA): • Township of Lake of Bays dated March 29, 2016; • Township of Laird dated March 21, 2016. Received and Forwarded to The Honourable Ted McMeekin, Minister of Municipal Affairs and Housing under the Mayor's signature. h) Correspondence received re: Joint and Several Liability Insurance Costs: • Township of Ramara dated March 22, 2016; • Town of Wasaga Beach dated March 23, 2016; • Township of New Tecumseth dated March 24, 2016 • Township of Tay dated March 31, 2016. Received. i) Correspondence dated March 18, 2016 from Kathleen Wynne, The Premier of Ontario re: Bill 36, An Act to Amend the Act to Trespass Act. Received. j) Correspondence dated March, 2016 from Mario Sergio, Minister Responsible for Seniors Affairs re: 2016 Senior of the Year Award. Received. k) Correspondence dated March, 2016 from Mario Sergio, Minister Responsible for Seniors Affairs re: Request to Proclaim June as "Seniors' Month". Received, Proclaimed, Posted on Township's Website. 1) Correspondence received April 1, 2016 from Amy Pritzker, Community Engagement Lead, North Simcoe Muskoka Hospice Palliative Care Network re: the 'We're having "The Talk" Event'. Received. Mayor H.S. Hughes assumed the Chair at 1:08 p.m. Carried. Page 18 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes —Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 15. Communications/Petitions: a) Correspondence dated January 29, 2016 from Andrew Pye re: Request for Exemption from the Requirement to Provide Qualified Designer Plan Drawings. Council consented for Mr. Pye to speak on the matter. Motion No. C160413-31 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved 1. That correspondence dated January 29, 2016 from Andrew Pye re: Request for Exemption from the Requirement to Provide Qualified Designer Plan Drawings be received. 2. That the applicant's request for Exemption from the Requirement to Provide Qualified Designer Plan Drawings be denied. 3. And That the applicant be advised of Council's decision under the Director, Development Services' signature. Defeated. Motion No. C160413-32 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved 1. That correspondence dated January 29, 2016 from Andrew Pye re: Request for Exemption from the Requirement to Provide Qualified Designer Plan Drawings be received. 2. That the applicant's request for Exemption from the Requirement to Provide Qualified Designer Plan Drawings be approved. 3. And That the applicant be advised of Council's decision under the Director, Development Services' signature. Carried. b) Correspondence dated March 22, 2016 from Trish Campbell, President, Horseshoe Valley Property Owners Association re: Wastewater Concerns. Motion No. C160413-33 Moved by Hall, Seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the correspondence dated March 22, 2016 from Trish Campbell, President, Horseshoe Valley Property Owners Association re: Wastewater Concerns be received and referred to staff for consideration in the report back to Council on the matter. Carried. Page 19 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 16. Notice of Motions: None. 17. By -Laws: a) By -Law No. 2016-062: A By-law to Appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers/Provincial Offences Officers And to Repeal By -Law Nos. 2015-073, 2015- 082, 2016-008 and 2016-024. b) By -Law No. 2016-063: A By-law to Appoint Building Inspectors and Repeal By -Law Nos. 2015-025, 2015-081, 2016-007 and 2016-023. c) By -Law No. 2016-064: A By-law to Authorize the Execution of An Agreement Between The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte and Tiffany Leigh -Anne Smith and Lee Hatton And Repeal By-law No. 2015-129. Motion No. C160413-34 Moved by Coutanche, Seconded by Macpherson Be it resolved that a) By -Law No. 2016-062: A By-law to Appoint Municipal Law Enforcement Officers/Provincial Offences Officers And to Repeal By -Law Nos. 2015-073, 2015- 082, 2016-008 and 2016-024. b) By -Law No. 2016-063: A By-law to Appoint Building Inspectors and Repeal By -Law Nos. 2015-025, 2015-081, 2016-007 and 2016-023. c) By -Law No. 2016-064: A By-law to Authorize the Execution of An Agreement Between The Corporation of the Township of Oro-Medonte and Tiffany Leigh -Anne Smith and Lee Hatton And Repeal By-law No. 2015-129. be read a first, second and third time, passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor. Carried. Council recessed at 11:30 a.m. and reconvened at 1:08 p.m. 18. Closed Session Items (Unfinished Items): None. Page 20 of 21 Council Meeting Minutes — Wednesday, April 13, 2016. 19. Confirmation By -Law: a) By -Law No. 2016-061: Being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting held on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Motion No. C160413-35 Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Hall Be it resolved that By -Law No. 2016-061: Being a by-law to confirm the proceedings of the Council meeting held on Wednesday, April 13, 2016 be read a first, second and third time, passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor. Carried. 20. Adjournment: a) Motion to Adjourn. Motion No. C160413-36 Moved by Macpherson, Seconded by Coutanche Be it resolved that we do now adjourn at 3:50 p.m. Carried. Page 21 of 21