04 01 1998 Council Minutes
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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 1,1998
TIME: 7:00 P.M.
TENTH MEETING 1997-2000 COUNCIL
Council met this evening @ 7:05 p.m. with the following members present:
Present:
Mayor Ian Beard
Deputy Mayor Don Bell
Councillor Lillian McConnell
Councillor Ralph Hough
Councillor Neil Craig
Councillor Ron Sommers
Councillor Ruth Fountain
Absent:
Staff Present:
Keith Mathieson, Manager Public Works,
Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO/Treasurer, Jerry Ball,
Road Superintendent, Nick McDonald, The Planning
Partnership
Also Present:
Garth Daniels, Shirley Woodrow, Uta Moran, Jackie
Gumbrell, Maurice Truax, Mrs. Truax, Bud
Hodgkinson, J. Martenson-Hemsted.
Mayor Ian Beard assumed the chair and called the meeting to order, followed by prayer.
1. "DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND GENERAL NATURE
THEREOF - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT"
None Declared.
2. DEPUTATIONS:
3. RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS:
None
4. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE:
(a) Oro-Medonte Township Community Policing Committee Meeting Minutes held
March 3, 1998.
Recommendation: Receive and File
(b) The Corporation of the City of Barrie, correspondence re: 1998 Dispatch
Agreement.
Recommendation: Receive and File
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4. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE (CONT'D):
(c) Ministry of Municipal Affairs and Housing, correspondence re: Farm Tax and
Managed Forest Rebate Programs and Conservation Lands Tax Exemption
Program.
Recommendation: Receive and File
5. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
(a) Report No. BD1998-6, Ron Kolbe, Director Building/Planning Development re:
Building Safety Week.
6. COMMUNICATIONS:
7. UNFINISHED OR NEW BUSINESS:
(a) Minister of Industry, correspondence re: Barrie Small Business
Conference, Saturday, April 4, 1998 @ Barrie Molson Centre.
(b) Report No. RDS98-06, Jerry Ball, Road Superintendent re: Mechanic/Welder
Job Position.
Motion No.1
Moved by Craig, seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that the Agenda for the Council Meeting dated Wednesday, April 1 , 1998,
be adopted as printed and circulated with the addition of the following:
13. New or Unfinished Business:
(a) Minister of Industry, correspondence re: Barrie Small Business Conference,
Saturday, April 4, 1998 @ Barrie Molson Centre.
(b) Report No. RDS98-06, Jerry Ball, Road Superintendent, re: Mechanic/Welder Job
Position.
Carried.
Motion No.2
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held, Wednesday, March
18, 1998 be adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
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Motion No.3
Moved by Craig, seconded by Sommers
Be it resolved that the recommendations listed on the consent Agenda Item 7, be
received and adopted.
Carried.
Motion No.4
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that Report No. BD1998-6, Ron Kolbe, Director Building/Planning
Development re: Building Safety Week be received and that Council hereby endorse
Building Safety Week April 5 - 11, 1998 in accordance with Township policy.
Carried.
Motion No.5
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that Report No. 98-6, Committee of the Whole Meeting held Wednesday,
March 25, 1998, be received and the recommendations adopted.
Carried.
Motion No.6
Moved by Fountain, seconded by Sommers
Be it resolved that the Petition from the Diocese of Toronto, Anglican Church of Canada
re: Opposition to the promotion or support of gambling activities be received and the
Diocese be advised of Council's resolution in opposition to the location of gambling
facilities within the Township of Oro-Medonte.
Carried.
Motion No. 7
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Fountain
Be it resolved that the correspondence from the Minister of Industry re: Barrie Small
Business Conference, Saturday, April 4, 1998 @ Barrie Molson Centre be received and
Councillor McConnell be authorized to attend.
Carried.
Motion No.8
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that Report No. RDS98-06, Jerry Ball, Road Superintendent re:
Mechanic/Welder Job Position be received and adopted.
Carried.
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Motion No.9
Moved by Bell, seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that a By-law to amend By-law No. 94-57, a By-law to authorize the
temporary closing of a Highway to allow for recreational purposes (Main Street -
Hawkestone), be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No.
1998-40.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-40 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion No. 10
Moved by Hough, seconded by Bell
Be it resolved that a By-law to amend By-law No. 94-149, be introduced and read a first
and second time and numbered By-law No. 1998-41.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-41 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion No. 11
Moved by Bell, seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that a By-law to Authorize an Agreement for Fire Protection between the
Township of Oro-Medonte and the City of Barrie, be introduced and read a first and
second time and numbered By-law No. 1998-42.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-42 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
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Motion No. 12
Moved by Hough, seconded by Bell
Be it resolved that a By-law to authorize an agreement for the purpose of delegating to
the Health Unit certain responsibilities with respect to sewage systems (with a capacity
of less than 10,000 litres per day), be introduced and read a first and second time and
numbered By-law No. 1998-43.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-43 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion No. 13
Moved by Bell, seconded by McConnell
Be it resolved that a By-law to amend By-law 97-95 as it applies to lands within Part of
Lot 8, Concession 10 and Part of Lot 8, Concession 9 in the former Township of Oro,
now in the Township of Oro-Medonte, be introduced and read a first and second time
and numbered By-law No. 1998-44.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-44 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Deferred.
Motion No. 14
Moved by McConnell, seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that a By-law to amend By-law No. 97-95 as it applies to lands within Part
of Lot 8, Concession 10 in the former Township of Oro, now in the Township of Oro-
Medonte, be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No.
1998-45.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-45 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Deferred.
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Motion No. 15
Moved by McConnell, seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that a By-law to confirm the Proceeding of Council be introduced and read
a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 1998-46.
Carried.
That By-law No. 1998-46 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion No. 16
Moved by Bell, seconded by Hough
Be it resolved that we do now adjourn @ 7:55 p.m.
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Mayor, Ian Beard
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Clerk, Lynda Aiken