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THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
COUNCIL MEETING
WEDNESDAY, May 7,1997
TIME: 7:00 P.M.
ONE HUNDRED & SEVENTH MEETING 1994-1997 COUNCIL
Council met this evening @ 7:00 p.m. with the following members present:
Present:
Mayor Ian Beard
Deputy Mayor Murray Martin
Councillor Walter Dickie
Councillor Neil Craig
Councillor Don Bell
Councillor Thelma Halfacre
Councillor Ron Sommers
Staff Present:
Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAOlTreasurer, Andria Leigh,
Planner, Jerry Ball, Road Superintendent, Keith
Mathieson, Public Works.
Also Present:
Jim Drury, Robert Swerdon, Shirley Woodrow, Bob
Currie, Richard Vandezande, Wayne Neal, Ralph
Hough, Kris Menzies, Rick Hunter, Garth Daniels.
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"
Mayor Beard declared a pecuniary interest with item 11.(c) Committee Reports
Motion # 6, the nature being, payments to the Mayor was discussed. Mayor
Beard left the room and did not participate or vote on the matter.
Deputy Mayor Martin declared a pecuniary interest with item 11.(c) Committee
Reports Motion # 8, the nature being, Deputy Mayor Martin is the owner of the
Oro-Medonte News, he left the room and did not participate or vote on the matter
2. DEPUTATIONS:
(a) 7:00 p.m.
Public Meeting regarding Proposed
Amendments to the Zoning By-law of the
Township of Oro-Medonte.
(b) 7:30 p.m.
Tender Openings results were as follows:
Contract No. 97-02 Calcium Chloride
Contractor ...nmn Total Amount Deposit Certified
Pollard Highway Unit
Products 200.62 $120,211.50 Yes Yes
Miller Paving Ltd Unit
223.75 $134.071.00 Yes Yes
Da-Lee Dust Control Unit
219.01 $131,230.79 Yes Yes
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Contract No. 97-03 Gravel Crushing
Contractor Total Amount Deposit Certified
Collingwood Sand
and Gravel $32.377.00 Yes Yes
Georgian Bay
Aggregates Ltd $29.157.50 Yes Yes
Dalton R. Lowe & Sons $32.836.24 Yes Yes
Ken Truax Const. Ltd $33.225.21 Yes Yes
Robert E. Young Const. $40.049.12 Yes Yes
. Contract No. 97-04 Surface Treatment
Contractor Total Amount Deposit Certified
Saugeen Road $23,498.59 Yes Yes
Duncor Enterprises Inc. $25,205.56 Yes Yes
Contract No. 97-05 Slurry Seal
Contractor Total Amount Deposit Certified
Miller Paving Ltd. $ 92,876.00 Yes Yes
J. A. Robbins $100,152.00 Yes Yes
Warren Bitulithic Ltd. $ 97,584.00 Yes Yes
Contract No. 97-06 Winter Sand
Contractor Total Amount
Deposit
Certified
Georgian Bay Aggregates Ltd.
$27.083.84 North Yard Yes
$30.394.42 South Yard
Yes
Collingwood Sand & Gravel
$26.735.76 North Yard Yes
$30.793.42 South Yard
Yes
3. RECOGNITION OF ACHIEVEMENTS:
4. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE:
(a) Coldwater & District Community Centre Board of Management, Minutes of
Meeting held April 7, 1997.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
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(b) Orillia Public Library, correspondence re: Temporary Closing of Library to
facilitate barcoding and renovations.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(C) North Simcoe Community Transportation Committee, minutes of meeting held
Tuesday, March 4, 1997.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(d) Township of Springwater, correspondence re: Comments on Oro-Medonte Official
Plan.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
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4. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE CONTINUED:
(e) Tinney's Septic Service & Construction, correspondence re: Supporting Simcoe
County Health Unit continuation of inspections and approvals.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(f) Association of Municipal Clerks & Treasurers, correspondence re: Bill 1 05 Police
Services Act.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(g) Lake Simcoe Regional Airport Commission, Minutes of Meeting held March 20,
1997.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(h) Larry Cotton, correspondence re: New Draft Zoning By-law.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(i) Mervin Faris, Livestock Valuer, Report re: Calf killed by wolves, calf owned by
Peter Lumree, Lot 19, Conc. 7 (Medonte).
Recommendation: Receive and the Treasurer be authorized to make
compensation to Peter Lumree in the amount of $500.00.
U) Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer, Report re: Calf and cow killed by wolves, calf
and cow owned by Albert Pautsh, Lot 16, Conc. 12 (Oro).
Recommendation: Receive and the Treasurer be authorized to make
compensation to Albert Pautsh in the amount of $900.00.
(k) Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer, Report re: Calf killed by wolves, calf owned by
Allen Johnson, Lot 7, Conc. 14 (Oro).
Recommendation: Receive and the Treasurer be authorized to make
compensation to Allen Johnson in the amount of $800.00.
(I) Michael Smith, Planning Consultants Development Coordinators Ltd.,
correspondence re: Request to Modify Official Plan, as Adopted Barrie Speedway
Part of Lot 22, Con. 8 (Oro).
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(m) Michael Smith, Planning Consultants Development Coordinators Ltd.,
correspondence re: Request to Revise Zoning By-law as Proposed Barrie
Speedway Part of Lot 22, Con. 8 (Oro).
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(n) Michael Smith, Planning Consultants Development Coordinators Ltd.,
correspondence re: Request to Modify Official Plan, as Adopted Burl's Creek
Family Event Park.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
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4. CONSENT AGENDA CORRESPONDENCE CONTINUED:
(0) Michael Smith, Planning Consultants Development Coordinators Ltd.,
correspondence re: Request to Revise Zoning By-law as Proposed, Burl's Creek
Family Event Park.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(p) Michael Smith, Planning Consultants Development Coordinators Ltd., copy of
correspondence of MMA re: Notice of Ministry's Decision - Burl's Creek Family
Event Park/Barrie Speedway.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
(q) Tim Crawford, Chair, Oro-Medonte History Committee, correspondence re: New
Book Planned for Oro-Medonte.
Recommendation: Receive and file.
5. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS
(a) Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAOlTreasurer, report re: Sarjeant et al.(Held In-
Camera).
6. COMMUNICATIONS
(a) Liquor Licence Consulting Firm, correspondence re: Application for Liquor
Licence.
(b) Centra Gas Ontario Inc., correspondence re: Franchise Agreement.
7. PETITIONS
(a) Councillor Dickie presented a petition with respect to the availability of Natural
Gas in the area of Lot 10 & 11, Conc. 13, former Medonte.
Motion #1
Moved by Craig, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that the agenda for the Regular Council Meeting, dated Wednesday, May
7, 1997, be adopted as printed and circulated with the addition of the following:
13. (a)
Larry Crozier, Aird & Berlis, Township Solicitor, re: Legal Matter. (To be
held In-Camera when convenient upon his arrival).
12. (a)
Councillor Dickie, Petition Presentation.
Carried.
Motion #2
Moved by Halfacre, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that the Minutes of the Regular Council Meeting held, Wednesday, April
16, 1997 be adopted.
Carried.
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Motion #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 #4
Moved by Halfacre, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that we do now go In-Camera to discuss a legal issues @ 7:50 p.m.
Carried.
Motion #5
Moved by Craig, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera @ 10:00 p.m.
Carried.
Motion #6
Moved by Halfacre, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that the Tenders for Contract No. 97-02, Calcium Chloride, Contract No.
97-03, Gravel Crushing, Contract No. 97-04, Surface Treatment, Contract No. 97-05,
Slurry Seal and Contract No. 97-06, Winter Sand be received and referred to the Road
Superintendent for a Report to Council.
Carried.
Motion #7
Moved by Craig, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that the correspondence from Liquor Licence Consulting Firm re:
Application for Liquor Licence, be received and the Clerk be authorized to execute
application.
Carried.
Motion #8
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that
1. That this Council approves the form of draft By-law (including the franchise
agreement forming part thereof) attached hereto and authorizes the submission
thereof to the Ontario Energy Board for approval pursuant to the provisions of
Section 9 of The Municipal Franchises Act.
2. That this Council requests the Ontario Energy Board to make an Order
dispensing with the assent of the municipal electors in respect of the attached
draft by-law (including the franchise agreement forming part thereof) pursuant to
the provisions of Section 9(4) of The Municipal Franchises Act.
Carried.
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Motion #9
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that Report No. 97-08, Committee of the Whole meeting held Tuesday,
April 15, 1997, be received and the recommendations adopted.
Carried.
Motion #10
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that Report No. 97-09, Committee of the Whole meeting held Monday,
April 21, 1997, be received and the recommendations adopted.
Carried.
Motion #11
Moved by Craig, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that Report No. 97-10, Committee of the Whole meeting held Wednesday,
April 23, 1997, be received and the recommendations adopted with the exception of
Motions #6 and #8.
Carried.
Motion #12
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that Motion #6 of Report No. 97-10, Committee of the Whole meeting held
Wednesday, April 23, 1997, be received and the recommendation adopted.
Carried.
Motion #13
Moved by Halfacre, seconded by Sommers
Be it resolved that Motion #8 of Report No. 97-10, Committee of the Whole meeting held
Wednesday, April 23, 1997, be received and the recommendation adopted.
Carried.
Motion #14
Moved by Bell, seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that the Minutes of the Meeting of the Oro-Medonte History Committee
held December 9,1996, January 13,1997, February 10,1997 and March 17, 1997, be
received.
Carried.
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Moved by Halfacre, seconded by Craig
Be it resolved that Council authorize the Chief Administrative Officer and the Township
Solicitor, Mr. Larry Crozier of Aird & Berlis to prepare a counter-proposal based on the
direction of Council.
Recorded vote requested by Councillor Bell
Councillor Bell Yea
Councillor Craig Yea
Councillor Dickie Yea
Councillor Halfacre Yea
Deputy Mayor Martin Yea
Councillor Sommers Yea
Mayor Beard Yea
Carried.
Motion #16
Moved by Bell, seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a By-law to Appoint an Animal Control/By-law Enforcement Officer,
be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 97-35.
Carried.
That By-law No. 97-35 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion #17
Moved by Dickie, seconded by Bell
Be it resolved that a By-law to Appoint a Building Inspector/By-law Enforcement Officer,
be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 97-36.
Carried.
That By-law No. 97-36 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion #18
Moved by Bell, seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a By-law to Repeal County of Simcoe By-law No. 3468 as Amended
by County By-law No. 4040 as it Applies to the Township of Oro-Medonte (Auctioneers
Licensing), be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No.
97-37.
Carried.
That By-law No. 97-37 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 #19
Moved by Dickie, seconded by Bell
Be it resolved that a By-law to Adopt and Approve the 1997 Estimates of All Amounts
Required for the Current Year and to Levy the Rates of Taxation for the Current Year
1997, be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 97-38.
Carried.
That By-law No. 97-38 be read a third time, and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Recorded vote requested by Councillor Sommers
Councillor Sommers Yea
Deputy Mayor Martin Nay
Councillor Halfacre Yea
Councillor Dickie Yea
Councillor Craig Yea
Councillor Bell Yea
Mayor Beard Yea
Carried.
Motion #20
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Halfacre
Be it resolved that we suspend Rule 7 of the Procedural By-law 95-44 in order to allow
the meeting to proceed past the normal adjournment hour of 11 :00 p.m.
Carried.
Motion #21
Moved by Bell, seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that we do now go In-Camera @ 11 :00 p.m. to discuss a legal issue.
Carried.
Motion #22
Moved by Bell, seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera @11:02 p.m.
Carried.
Motion #23
Moved by Dickie, seconded by Bell
Be it resolved that the report from Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAOlTreasurer, re: Sarjeant et
ai, be received and adopted.
Carried.
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Motion #24
Moved by Bell, seconded by Dickie
Be it resolved that a By-law to Confirm the Proceedings of Council be introduced and
read a first and second time and numbered By-law No. 97-39.
Carried.
That By-law No. 97-39 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the
Clerk, signed and sealed by the Mayor.
Carried.
Motion #25
Moved by Dickie, seconded by Bell
Be it resolved that we do now adjourn @11 :03 p.m.
Carried.
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Mayor, Ian Beard
THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
SPECIAL COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING
Report No. 97-11. Wednesday. April 30. 1997 @ 2:00 p.m. - Committee Room
Present:
Mayor Ian Beard
Deputy Mayor Murray Martin
Councillor Neil Craig
Councillor Walter Dickie
Councillor Donald Bell
Councillor Thelma Halfacre
Councillor Ron Sommers
Absent:
Staff Present:
Keith Mathieson, Public Works, Jerry Ball, Road
Superintendent, Paul Eenhoorn, Fire Chief, Joe
Casey, Deputy Fire Chief, Kim Allen, Parks &
Recreation Manager, Deborah Broderick, Director,
Recreation & Community Economic Development, Jeff
Brydges, Deputy Treasurer, Jennifer Zieleniewski,
CAOlTreasurer.
Mayor Beard chaired the meeting and called the meeting to order at 2:00 p.m.
1. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST
AND GENERAL NATURE THEREOF: - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE
ACT.
None.
2. DEPUTATIONS:
(a) 2:00 p.m.
The proposed capital and
operating budget for 1997 was
presented by Jennifer Zieleniewski with
discussion occurring between Council
and staff.
Motion #1
Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell
It is recommended that the agenda for the Special Committee of the Whole
meeting, Wednesday, April 30, 1997 be adopted as printed and circulated.
Carried.
Motion #2
Moved by Craig, seconded by Dickie
It is recommended that we do now adjourn @ 3:35 p.m.
Carried.
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