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04 10 1996 COW Minutes ~ CO'I.POItA'fIOR OP ~ 'fODSBIP OP oaG-lßI)()ftB lUIGULU. COII1aftD OP ~ DOLJI OftI- REPO T NO. 96-07 WEDNESDAY APRIL 10 1996 9:00 A.M. - COMMITTEE ROOM Present: Mayor Ian Beard Deputy Mayor Murray Martin Councillor Walter Dickie Councillor Neil Craig Councillor Donald Bell Councillor Ron Sommers Absent: Councillor Larry Cotton 8 staff Present: Deborah Broderick, Director, Recreation & Community Economic Development, Ron Kolbe, Director Building/Planning, Jeff Brydges, Deputy Treasurer, Paul Eenhoorn, Director, Fire & Emergency Services, Andria Leigh, Co-ordinator. Also Present Were: Alastair Crawford, Jean Crawford, Ralph Tulipano, John Gilbert, Greg Howard, Stewart Gillis, Mary Rose, Rosemary Leslie, Ted Williams, Ian Lord, Kris Menzies, Graeme Clark, Lorne Borgal. Mayor Ian Beard chaired the meeting and called the meeting to order @ 9:00 a.m. 1. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND GENERAL NATURE THEREOF: - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT None declared. 2. DEPUTATIONS: (a) 9:00 a.m. Verbal Reports from Members of Council on Various Committees. Councillor Craig: Nottawasaaa Valley Conservation Authority The levy from NVCA to Oro-Medonte Township is decreased to .2%. There has been a 5% reduction overall to municipalities. Programs are to be introduced to take up slack with reduction of curb program. Royal victoria HosÞital 8 The construction of the new hospital is on schedule and is 50% completed. The anticipated date for change over to the new facility is September 22, 1997. DeDutv Mayor Martin oro-Barrie-Orillia AirÞort The number of flights this year are down, however the sale of fuel has increased. There is currently a film being done to promote the OBO Airport and a brochure is to be completed for the opening in May. - 2 - 2. DEPUTATIONS CONTINUED: Chamber of Commerce The Chamber of Commerce of Orillia is not doing much. The Oro-Medonte Chamber of Commerce has been formed and shall benefit Oro-Medonte. Councillor Sommers community policina 8 The Committee has concerns with regard to the new community policing system. Councillor Dickie Parks' Recreation Committee The Parks and Recreation Committee is currently struggling with the Master Plan. Councillor Bell Plannina Advisory committee Discussion regarding the new Official Plan taking place and the Committee is becoming very involved. site Plan Committee The Committee met with Casino Rama representatives who provided changes as previously discussed. Mayor Beard Library Ramara is going with a user pay system. affect to the overall Library budget. It is not clear of the (b) 9:15 a.m. Doug Christie, Township Solicitor was present before Council. (This portion of the meeting was held Camera) . (c) 9:30 a.m. Casino Rama provided background information to council on the taken to date for satellite and the selection of the was reviewed. The site proposal was discussed and displayed indicating the traffic flows etc. Request for interim parking for a period to three years to be reviewed. 8 (d) 11:45 a.m. Lorne Borgal and Graeme Clark, Menzies, Horseshoe Resort Corporation, addressed council presented information and the concept of Horseshoe Resort relative to this specific area regard to the new Official Plan. 2. 8 (d) 3. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) 8 6. 7. (a) 8. (a) - 3 - DEPUTATIONS CONTINUED: (e) 1:00 p.m. Greg Howard, stewart Gillis and John Gilbert, addressed Council with regard to Lots 21-26 & 63-71, Plan 626, Lakeshore Promenade. PIa 626 was reviewed and discussed wit regard to the public use of the promenade and shoreline area. A conceptual plan was presented with explanation of same and their proposed plan. 3:00 p.m. Fred Haughton, Director, Public Works, was present for the opening of quotes for timber cutting. The following two quotes were received Breen's Lumber $7,100.0 Medonte Forestry Services $4,421.0 FINANCE. ADMINISTRATION AND FIRE: Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer Report, re: 1 calf killed b wolves, calf owned by Bryan Fell, Lot 15, Conc. 2 (Orillia) Policy re: Disbursement of Township Pins. Stephen Boylen, correspondence re: Boundary changes and Busing of Grade 7 & 8, Students Moonstone. Draft correspondence to Simcoe County Board of Education, re: Boundary Changes/Busing Grades 7 & 8, Moonstone. Ron Kolbe, Director of Building/planning Development, repor re: First Quarter Building Report for 1996. Ron Kolbe, Director of Building/Planning Development, repor re: By-law Department Update. Sean MacLeod, correspondence re: Porch Encroachment. Ministry of Municipal Affairs, correspondence re: New Realities - New opportunities. Jennifer Zieleniewski, Treasurer/Acting CAO, presentation re: Hardware Equipment and Integration of computer system upgrade for Various Departments. Jerry Ball, Roads superintendence, presentation re: Level 0 Service, winter Maintenance. PUBLIC WORKS: PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT: Association of Municipalities of ontario, correspondence re: Bill 20, Land Use Planning and Protection Act. COMMUNITY SERVICE: Fisheries and Oceans, correspondence re: Small Craft Harbours' Facilities - Township of Oro-Medonte. - 4 - 9. ADDENDUM : (a) 9:15 a.m. Doug Christie, Twp. Solicitor, to be held In- Camera. (b) Deputation Casino Rama @ 9:30 a.m. 10. IN CAMERA SESSION: (a) Andria Leigh, Development Co-ordinator, confidential re: Encroachment on MNR Parkland, Lot 20, Plan 949, Conc. (Orillia). 8 (b) Jennifer Zieleniewski, Treasurer/Acting CAO, confidential report re: Legal Fees. (c) Jennifer Zieleniewski, Treasurer/Acting CAO, Discussion re: Wage By-law 95-48. (d) Jennifer Zieleniewski, Treasurer/Acting CAO, Discussion re: Personnel Matters. MOTION NO.1 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that the Agenda for the Committee of the Meeting dated Wednesday, April 10, 1996 be adopted as printed circulated with the addition of the following deputations: Doug Christie, Twp. Solicitor, to be held In Camera @ 9:15 a.m and Casino Rama, @ 9:30 a.m. MOTION NO.2 Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the Livestock Valuer Report from Jack Anderson, re: 1 calf killed by wolves, calf owned by Bryan Fell, Lot 15, Conc. 2 (Orillia), be received and the Treasurer be authorized to make compensation to Bryan Fell in the amount of $700.00. MOTION NO.3 8 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera @ 9:18 a.m. to discuss legal matter. Carried MOTION NO." Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera 9:38 a.m. Carried 8 - 5 - MOTION NO.5 Moved by Martin, seconded by Craig It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera @ 10:47 a.m. to discuss legal matter. Carried. MOTION NO.6 Moved by Martin, seconded by Craig It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera 11:40 a.m. carried. MOTION NO.7 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera to discuss a legal matter @ 1:06 p.m. Carried. MOTION NO.8 Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera @ 1:21 p.m. Carried. MOTION NO.9 Moved by Martin, seconded by Craig It is recommended that 8 1. Supports the public interest objective of providing public parking transfer station facilities within the Forest Home Industrial Part at locations designated by Casino Rama. Directs Municipal Staff to conduct a site plan review of the Development Proposal and to enter into negotiations with respect to a site Plan Agreement and other agreements for the provision of the facilities without any financial responsibility or liability to be incurred by the Township. 2. 3. That all Agreements be subject to the comments of the Municipal Solicitor and the final approval of Council in its sole discretion. 4. That the Clerk advise Casino Rama that should it incur liabilities or suffer losses either pending negotiations or thereafter resulting from the acquisition or proposed use of the locations designated then such liabilities and losses are the sole responsibility and risk of Casino Rama. That Council recognize that there will be approximately 1,000 parking spaces subject to: 5. (a) Health Unit approval; (b) M.O.T. approval (0) Township Engineer approyal. - 6 - MOTION NO.9 CONTINUED: Recorded vote requested by: Deputy Mayor Martin Councillor Bell Councillor craig Councillor Dickie Deputy Mayor Martin Councillor Sommers Mayor Beard Nay Nay Nay Yea Nay Yea MOTION NO. 10 8 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that 1. Supports the public interest objective of providing public parking transfer station facilities within the Forest Home Industrial Park at locations designated by Casino Rama. Directs Municipal Staff to conduct a site plan review of Development Proposal and to enter into negotiations with respect to a site Plan Agreement. 2. 3. That the site Plan Agreement be subject to the comments of the Municipal Solicitor and the final approval of Council its sole discretion. 4. That the Clerk advise Casino Rama that should it incur liabilities or suffer losses either pending negotiations thereafter resulting from the acquisition or proposed use the locations designated then such liabilities and losses are the sole responsibility and risk of Casino Rama. 5. will be approximately That Council recognizes that there 1,000 parking spaces subject to: (a) Health unit Approval; (b) M.O.T. Approval; (c) Township Engineer Approval. Recorded vote requested by: councillor Bell Councillor Sommers Deputy Mayor Martin Councillor Dickie Councillor craig Councillor Bell Mayor Beard Yea Nay Yea Yea Yea Nay Carried. MOTION NO. 11 8 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that the Policy regarding Disbursement of Township pins be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO. 12 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that the proposal presented with regard to Lots 21-26 and 63-71, Plan 626, Lakeshore Promenade be referred to appropriate staff with a report(s) back to Council. Carried. - 7 - MOTION NO. 13 Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the correspondence from Stephen Boylen, re: Boundary Changes and Busing of Grade 7 & 8 Students Moonstone, be received. Carried. MOTION NO. 14 8 Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the draft correspondence to Simcoe Board of Education, re: Boundary Changes/Busing Grades 7 & 8, Moonstone, be received. Carried. MOTION NO. 15 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is recommended that the report from Ron Kolbe, Director of Building/Planning Development, re: First Quarter Building Report for 1996 be received. Carried. MOTION NO. 16 Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the report from Ron Kolbe, Director of Building/planning Development, re: By-law Department Update, be received. Carried. MOTION NO. 17 Moved by Bell, seconded by Sommers It is.recommended that the correspondence from Sean MacLeod, re: Porch Encroachment, be received and Mr. MacLeod be scheduled for the first available Committee of the Whole Meeting. Carried. MOTION NO. 18 8 Moved by craig, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the correspondence from the Ministry of Municipal Affairs, re: New Realities - New opportunities, be received. Carried. MOTION NO. 19 Moved by Dickie, seconded by craig It is recommended that correspondence from the Association of Municipalities of Ontario re: Bill 20, Land Use planning and Protection Act, be received. Carried. - 8 - MOTION NO. 20 Moved by craig, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the correspondence from Fisheries and Oceans re: Small Craft Harbours' Facilities - Township of Oro- Medonte, be received and referred to Deborah Broderick, Director, Recreation & community Economic Development for review and back to Committee. carried. MOTION NO. 21 8 Moved by craig, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the quotes opened with regard to the Timber Cutting be referred to the Public Works Administrator for recommendations. carried. MOTION NO. 22 Moved -by Dickie, seconded by Craig It is recommended that a policy involving the use of Township letterhead by members of Council and the use of secretarial and Township resources by members of Council be developed. That in the interim, only matters which have been presented to Council, shall appear on Corporation letterhead signed by an individual member of Council, and that any such correspondence filed with the Acting/CAO. Letter of recognition to individuals for achievements or achieving "Milestones: in their personal lives shall be issued from the Mayors office over the Mayor's signature. That correspondence dealing with Township affairs be signed by the Mayor or Township staff unless otherwise directed by council. Recorded vote requested by: councillor Bell Councillor Bell Councillor craig Councillor Dickie Deputy Mayor Martin Councillor Sommers Mayor Beard Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Carried. MOTION NO. 23 8 Moved by Sommers, seconded by Bell It is recommended that we suspend rule 21 (d) of Procedural By- law 95-44 in order to allow the meeting to proceed past the normal adjournment hour of 4:00 p.m. Carried MOTION NO. 24 Moved by Dickie, seconded by craig It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera @ 3:41 p.m. to discuss items 10. (a), (b), (c) and (d). Carried. \ - 9 - MOTION NO. 25 Moved by Dickie, seconded by craig It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera 4:03 p.m. Carried. MOTION NO. 26 8 Moved by craig, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the confidential report from Andria Leigh, Development Co-ordinator, re: Encroachment on MNR Parkland, Lot 20, Plan 949, Conc. 2 (Orillia) be received and adopted. Recorded vote requested by: Councillor Sommers Councillor Sommers Deputy Mayor Martin Councillor Dickie Councillor Craig Councillor Bell Mayor Beard Nay Yea Yea Nay Yea Yea carried. MOTION NO. 27 Moved by Dickie, seconded by craig It is recommended that the confidential report from Jennifer Zieleniewski, Treasurer/Acting CAO, re: Legal Fees, be received and adopted. Recorded vote requested by: councillor Sommers Councillor Bell Councillor Craig Councillor Dickie Deputy Mayor Martin Councillor Sommers Mayor Beard Yea Yea Yea Yea Nay Yea carried. MOTION NO. 28 Moved by craig, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that we do now adjourn @ 4:07 p.m. 8 carried. ~I~~