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03 23 1994 COW Minutes .. " RBPOR DB CORPORATION 01' DB TOWNSHIP 01' ORO-HBDONTB RBGULAR COII1IIftBB 01' DB nOLB KBBTING HDNBSDAY 9:00 A.M. - COII1IIftBB ROOK NO. 94-5 KARCH 23 Present Mayor Robert E. Drury arrived @ 2:15 p.m. Deputy Mayor Ian Beard Reeve David Caldwell Deputy Reeve Norman Dalziel councillor Walter Dickie councillor Murray Martin councillor Leonard Mortson councillor Donald Bell Absent: Councillor Alastair Crawford councillor Joanne Crokam staff Present: C.A.O. Gary cunnington, Fred Haughto P.W.A., Ron Kolbe, C.B.O., Deborah Broderick, P. & R. Manager. Gary Thiess, Fr~ser McConney, Shirle Woodrow, Jim Partridge, Ron Robinson Al Lees, David White, Scott Elliott, Greg Sweetnam, Mark McGoy, George Mugford, David Arnill. Also Present Were: Deputy Mayor Beard chaired the meeting and called the meeting to order @ 9:00 a.m. Upon the arrival of Mayor Drury he assumed the chair @ 2:30 p.m. for the remainder of the meeting. 2. 3. 1. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND GENERAL NATURE THEREOF: - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT Reeve Caldwell declared a pecuniary interest with Agenda addition item 5 (t) Discussion re: B.A.F.M.A. litigation. nature being the member is being sued by B.A.F.M.A. Th PASSING OF ACCOUNTS (a) Township of Oro-Medonte March 23, 1994; DEPUTATIONS: (a) 10:30 a.m. Mr. Fraser McConney, Pt. Lot 15, Conc.8 (Oro) spoke to Council concerning the spreading of sewage sludge on surrounding adjacent property by Lloyd Squire. Mr. McConney supplied Council with the background to the situation, suggesting that this practice resulted in the contamination of his dug well. The local Health Unit and the Ministry of the Environment are aware of the sludge been spread and that these agencies consulting the Township during the processing of any further applications fo the installation of sewage lagoons. Note: (b) 11:30 a.m. Vasey Hall O.P.P. N.V.C.A. - 2 - Although the current situation is more 0 a civil matter between the parties, Mr. McConney wished to inform Council of wha has transpired in the event that any future approvals are sought or required from the Township. The following verbal reports from member of Council on various Committees were provided: Deputy Reeve Dalziel -Letter from Cockburn & smith regarding Horseshoe Valley Communal System (Medont ) has just been received by the CAO and suggest that same can be discussed on March 30th during informal meeting with Township Engineers on other drainage matters. Deputy Reeve Dalziel also suggested that if there was to be any further legal investigation or review done, that the original Medonte Twp. Solicitors (Russell, Christie, Koughan) e retained. -Paul Patchell and Norm Dalziel meeting with Vasey Community Hall Board. -washroom facility project not committed to by Council to date. Councillor Mortson -Attended Community Policing meeting Mar 1, 1994, Paul Eenhoorn spoke on the MAS and 911 system. -not as many members now, 2 recent resignations. -next meeting April 5th. -Annual meeting held late February and elected to executive. -executive meeting March 11 where Audito made presentation - $26,000.00 shortfall from 1993. -had deputation made from Horseback Ridi Club wishing to use trails. -considering having separate trails for horses and not use same walkways as walkers or hikers. Reeve Caldwell -County G.I.S. has agreement with Bell, Hydro, MNR and other agencies. -municipalities able to benefit existing mapping being produced potential for additional layers municipal purposes. -Twp. Planner involved and perhaps could provide Council with report on its status from and for Council recessed for lunch at 12:20 p.m. and reconvened at 1:30 p.m. 4. ( a) (b) (c) ( d) (e) (f) (g) (h) - 3 - (c) 1:30 p.m. Mr Jim Partridge, Chairperson, Oro- Mectonte Minor Ball Association and Debora Broderick, Parks and Rec~eation Manager spoke to Council concernlng recent establishment of a new Baseball, Association by cheryl MacPherson WhlCh duplicates and conflicts with minor ball programs which have been existin~ for som time. Rental space has bee~ asslgned at the Oro Arena for registratlon purpos7s b both clubs on March 26/94. Mr. Partrldge expressed concern that this,would create confusion to parents and chlldren as ~o which group or organization regis~ratl0ns are being made. At the present tlme, Mr. Partridge's group offers house-Ieagu7 softball and house-league hardball wlth the Oro-Medonte Minor "Baseball" Association offering travelling hardball and house-league hardball. Council directed the Parks and Recreation Manager to obtain names of the new Association executive and to ensure that appropriate signs are placed dur~ng registration to attempt to allevlate confusion to registrants. Ms. MacPherson will be attending the next Recreation Advisory Committee (Apr. 7) where further discussions and information can be provided. (d) David White, Twp. Solicitor, Fred Haughton, P.W.A., Ron Robinson & Al Lees, Twp. Engineers. and parties to the 7th, Line Road Agreement George Mugford, David I Arnill from Seeley & Arnill, Scott Elliot from sarjeant Co., Mark McGoy from Allan G. Cooke, & Greg Sweetnam from James Dick spoke to Council regarding the commencement, financing and time-frame fo the road reconstruction project. 2:30 p.m. FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND FIRE: Darlene Shoebridge, Clerk, memo re: sign - Oro-Medonte Administration Centre. Gary Cunnington, Administrator, memo re: Waste Management Contract. Gary Cunnington, Administrator, memo re: Marpa Holdings Ltd. Lot 86, Plan 1650, Former Twp. of Medonte. Gary Cunnington, Administrator, Confidential memo re: Buildin and Planning Secretary. Gary Cunnington, Administrator, Confidential memo re: Employment Contracts. Graham, Wilson & Green, copy of correspondence re: B.A.F.M.A. North Orillia Plumbing & Heating, correspondence re: Oro Industrial Park, Pt. Lot 16, Coñc. 14, Site #19. Ron Kolbe, Chief Building Official/Chief By-law Officer, memo re: Types of Businesses to be Licensed. (s) (t) (u) 5. ( a) 6. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) - 4 - 4. FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND FIRE CONTINUED: (i) Lynda Aiken, Licensing Officer, memo re: Nevada Lottery Licence Applications. (j) (k) NVCA invoice re: 1994 Interim Levy. (I) Resolution re: payment of School Boards requisitions due Marc 31, 1994. Paul DeVillers, M.P. Simcoe North, correspondence re: Federal Electoral Boundaries Commission for ontario. (m) Darlene Shoebridge, Clerk, memo re: Displaying Medonte Pictures. (n) Ministry of Natural Resources, correspondence re: Docks and Mooring in Carthew Bay, Lake Simcoe. (0 ) Allan K. McLean, M.P.P., re: Ron Alderson and Township matters. (p) Draft Resolution re: Change in Legislation to Public Librarie Act to allow for User Fees. ( q) (r) Resolution re: Environmental Advisory Committee. W. Henry Sander, Treasurer, re: Staff Water Billing Training. Adjusters Canada re: automobile Proof of Loss, 1987 Chev Van. Discussion re: B.A.F.M.A. litigation. Discussion re: forest Home Industrial Park. PUBLIC WORKS: Fred Haughton, Public Works Administrator, report re: Municipal Amnesty Days - Waste Sites PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT: Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, copy of correspondence re: Fill Line Mapping for Oro-Medonte Township City of Barrie, correspondence re: Draft copy of revised City of Barrie Official Plan. Larry Herr, correspondence re: Public Meeting March 2, 1994, Notice of Meeting. Andrew Goode, correspondence re: Application P15/93 Public Meeting held March 2, 1994. Layne Ward, President Oro Lea Beach Owners' Association, correspondence re: Users Rights, Plan 709. Kris Menzies, Planner, report re: Ministry of Natural Resources Licence #3540 Cedarhurst Quarries and Crushing Ltd. Discussion re: Council appointments to strategic Planning Committee. 6. (i) (j) (k) (I) 7. (a) (b) - 5 - PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTINUED: (h) David S. White, Township Solicitor, copy of article re: Industrial/Residential subdivision, London, ontario. F. McConney, re: Sewage Sludge, 8th Line (Oro). K. Menzies, Planner, Report PD 1994-18, re: East Part Lot 9, Concession 7; West Part Lot 9, Concession 8, Former Township of Medonte. Horseshoe K. Menzies, Planner, Report PD 1994-19, re: Valley -Timberridge Project P5/94. Mills Plan consulting Services re: Georgian Drive Secondary Plan. COMMUNITY SERVICES: Deborah Broderick, Parks & Recreation Supervisor, memo re: Guelph Training - Basic Refrigeration. Jean Crawford, re: use of Old Town Hall facilities by Horticultural and Agricultural Societies. MOTION NO.1 Moved by Dalziel, seconded by Mortson It is recommended that the Agenda for the Committee of the Whole Meeting dated Wednesday, March 23, 1994 be adopted as printed and circulated with the addition of the following: Item 7 (I) Mills Plan Consulting services re: Georgian Drive Secondary Plan. Adjusters Canada re: Automobile Proof of Loss, 1987 Chev Van. 1:00 p.m. Mr. Jim Partridge, Oro-Medonte Minor Ball Association Discussion re: B.A.F.M.A. litigation. Discussion re: Forest Home Industrial Park Item 5 (s) Item 4 (d) Item 5 (t) Item 5 (u) MOTION NO.2 Carried. Moved by Dalziel, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the Road Expenditures for the period ending March 23, 1994, be accepted as presented, and further, the Treasurer be authorized to issue cheques in the amount of $126,128.42. MOTION NO.3 Carried. Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that the accounts presented for the period endin March 23, 1994 in the amount of $106,460.90, plus payroll for the period ending March 17, 1994, in the amount of $44,959.66 in accordance with the computer print-out presented to Council, be approved for payment. Carried. - 6 - MOTION NO.4 Moved by Martin, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the memo from Darlene Shoebridge, Clerk, regarding the sign at the Oro-Medonte Administration Centre be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO.5 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that the memo from Gary Cunnington, Administrator, regarding Waste Management Contract be received an adopted and further that the Administrator commence preparation 0 a draft tender for the purpose of garbage collection and recyclin for the Township of Oro-Medonte effective July 1, 1994. Carried. MOTION NO.6 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that the confidential memo from Gary Cunnington, Administrator, re: Building Planning Secretary be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO.7 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the confidential memo from Gary Cunnington, Administrator, re: Employment Contract be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO.8 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the correspondence from Eldon Ayers, North Orillia Plumbing and Heating, concerning Site 19, Oro Industrial Park, Pt. Lot 16, Conc. 14, be received and the Township of Oro- Medonte not exercise its option to repurchase the subject lands which enables the owner to market the subject land. Carried. MOTION NO.9 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the memo from Ron Kolbe, Chief Building Official/By-law Enforcement Officer, regarding types of businesses to be licensed be received and that the previous Township of Oro By-laws 90-71, 89-S0, and 92-78 be amended as discussed and brough forward for Council's consideration. Carried. - 7 - MOTION NO. 10 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the matter of a proposed Business Licensin By-law be deferred to a future Committee of the Whole Meeting for further discussion and staff obtain copies of s~id by-Ia~ f~om 2 other Towns or Townships and the cities of Barrle and Orlllla. carried. MOTION NO. 11 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Martin It is recommended that the Chief Building Official be authorized t purchase a pick-up truck from Thor Motors Orillia in accordance with the quotation received in the amount of $15,626.00 plus taxes and fees to replace the 1987 van recently involved in an accident. Recorded vote requested by councillor Martin. Councillor Bell Reeve Caldwell Deputy Reeve Dalziel councillor Dickie Councillor Martin Councillor Mortson Deputy Mayor Beard Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Carried. MOTION NO. 12 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Mortson It is recommended that the memo from Lynda Aiken, Licensing Officer, regarding Nevada Lottery Licence Applications from Simcoe Centre Injured Workers Epilepsy (Ontario) Simcoe County and st. Johns Ambulance be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO. 13 Moved by Dalziel, seconded by Mortson It is recommended that the 1994 Interim Levy from the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority in the amount of $9,497.00 be approved for payment prior to March 31st, 1994. Carried. MOTION NO. 14 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the Treasurer be authorized to issue paymen to the Simcoe County School Boards with requisition due dates bein March 31, 1994. Carried. - 8 - MOTION NO. 15 Moved by Bell, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the correspondence from M.P. Paul DeVillers Simcoe North, regarding Federal Electoral Boundaries be received and supported. Carried. MOTION NO. 16 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the memo from Darlene Shoebridge, Clerk, regarding displaying of Medonte pictures be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO. 17 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that the correspondence from the Ministry of Natural Resources regarding docks and mooring in Carthew Bay be received and the Township of Oro-Medonte authorize existing dockin facilities along the shoreline of Carthew Bay with the concurrence of the Ministry of Natural Resources, however, no new or additiona docking facilities will be approved in the future and further the Township supports the endeavours of the Ministry of Natural Resources and the O.P.P. in regards to transient mooring in the ba in the interest of public safety and navigation hazard. Carried. MOTION NO. 18 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Martin It is recommended that the correspondence from Allan K. McLean, M.P.P., regarding Ron Alderson and Township concerns be received and the Administrator be directed to respond to Mr. McLean advisin of Council's position in regards to those matters initially brough to their attention. Carried. MOTION NO. 19 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the Township Solicitor David S. White be directed to prepare a draft Agreement/addendum to the original 7th Line Road Reconstruction Agreement entered into by the benefitting pit operators, in order to commence the road reconstruction in the Fall of 1995 for completion by 1998. Recorded vote requested by Mayor Drury. Councillor Mortson Councillor Martin Councillor Dickie Deputy Reeve Dalziel Reeve Caldwell Councillor Bell Deputy Mayor Beard Mayor Drury Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Carried. - 9 - MOTION NO. 20 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that we suspend rule 7 of By-law No. 94-38 (procedural By-law) in order to allow the meeting to proceed past the normal adjournment hour of 4:00 p.m. carried. MOTION NO. 21 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the following correspondence be received an filed: 5 (c) Gary cunnington, C.A.O., memo re: Marpa Holdings Ltd. Lo 86, Plan 1650. (g) Graham, Wilson & Green re: B.A.F.M.A. carried. MOTION NO. 22 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the correspondence from Adjusters Canada be received and the appropriate official be authorized to execute the Proof of Loss Form to process the claim. Carried. MOTION NO. 23 Moved by Bell, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the correspondence from Mills Plan Consulting Services regarding Georgian Drive Secondary Plan be received and they be granted the opportunity to meet with Council to discuss same. Carried. MOTION NO. 24 I Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that the remaining items on the Agenda which hav not been dealt with or addressed by Council, be deferred to a Special Committee of the Whole Meeting on Wednesday, March 30, 1994. Carried. - 10 - MOTION NO. 25 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that we do now adjourn @ 4:30 p.m. Carried. ~') " ~~4.]..4d ¡;;;; Ctv ERR DARLENE SHOEBRIDGE ~