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06 08 1994 COW Minutes II , .ll I ~P OF ORO-JIEI)()Rft , ' , RBGULAR COlIII.Ift£B OF ~ 1IHOLB DftING RBP()Rr NO.. 94-16. 1ŒDlŒSDAY. JUlŒ 8. 1994 . 9:40 A..K..- COlIII.Ift£B ROOII ***************************************************************** Present: Deputy Mayor Ian Beard Reeve David Caldwell Deputy Reeve Norman Dalziel Councillor Donald Bell Councillor Alastair Crawford Councillor Joanne Crokam left @ 3:30 Councillor Walter Dickie Councillor Murray Martin Councillor Leonard Mortson left @ 4:50 Absent: Mayor Robert E. Drury Staff Present: C.A.O. Mr. Gary Cunnington, Henry Sander, Treasurer, Paul Eenhoorn, Fire Chief and Fred Haughton, P.W.A. Also Present Were: Rick Jones, Lorne Borgal, Graeme Clarke, Garth Dean. Deputy Mayor Beard chaired the meeting and called the meeting to order @ 9:40 a.m. 1. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF: - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT II Councillor Crokam declared a pecuniary interest with item 3. (a) Passing of General Accounts #050860 to Maple Leaf Disposal. The nature being the Company is owned by her brother-in-law and sister. The member did not participate or vote on the matter. Councillor Crawford and Reeve Caldwell declared a pecuniary interest with item 7. (j) an addition to the agenda being discussion regarding BAFMA. The nature being the above members are involved in a law suit with the owners of the property. (this matter not dealt with at this meeting). 2. PASSING OF ACCOUNTS (a) Township of Oro-Medonte June 8, 1994; 3. DEPUTATIONS: (a) 10:10 a.m. Mr. Richard Jones, Consultant spoke to Council to briefly discuss the status of the Strategic Plan process. A focus session obtaining particular issues from the members include: 1. Provide jobs - i.e. home occupations. Plan for recreation and culture. 2. 3. (b) - 2 - DEPUTATIONS CONTINUED: Monitor and have regard for the environment. Protection of agricultural and natural resources. Enhancement of transportation corridors and infrastructures. The impact of growth i.e. schools. Home for the aged - senior citizen services. What we want the Township to be. Communications - a common vision for the whole municipality. Equal rights for all. Protection of persons and property. The committee then offered possible solutions and formulated a vision statement: "Develop a common vision, promote economic growth and encourage community participation, while being sensitive to the environment." Through the various community focus group workshops previously hosted and in preparation for the upcoming June 27th meeting, all input and information will be formulated to create an overall future vision for the Township of Oro- Medonte. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 11:30 a.m. Mr. Fred Haughton, Public Works Administrator spoke to Council concerning revised Roads/Public Works Budget based on potential infrastructure projects, the annual roads tour and several reports and communications on the agenda. Council recessed for lunch @ 12:25 p.m. and reconvened at 1:00 p.m. (C) 1:30 p.m. Mr. Paul Eenhoorn, Fire Chief addressed Council concerning Provincially enhanced 911 and commitments from various Municipalities surrounding City of Orillia. In particular, whether Oro-Medonte would commit to implementing the system for the former Medonte, Flos and Vespra portions by 1995 in addition to commitment already made for the former Orillia Township portion. Bell Canada will assist with the field work, provided an assistant or student from the Township is supplied for a suggested period of 6-8 weeks. The Fire Chief was asked to obtain further information and estimated costs vs. County-wide 911 dispatch proposed for 1997. The Fire Chief also spoke to Council regarding infrastructure funding and whether consideration for additional applications could be made for either the construction of new facility at Horseshoe Valley or relocation of Moonstone Hall. Further information will be requested from the Treasurer on how the Townships share could be funded and the need to prioritize projects. 3. ( d) 4. (a) (b) (c) ( d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) ( j ) (k) (I) (m) 5. (a) (b) (c) 6. ( a) (b) (c) ( d) (e) (f) - 3 - DEPUTATIONS CONTINUED: 2:15 p.m. Mr. Lorne Borgal, Mr. Graeme Clarke and Mr. Garth Dean representing Horseshoe Resort Corporation spoke at length to Council concerning property tax status and more particularly, the Timberridge Development project (Medium Density Condominium - Medonte side). FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND FIRE: Paul DeVillers, M.P., correspondence reI Electoral Boundaries Commission Hearing - June 13. Henry Sander, Treasurer, report reI Quadrant (Cedarbrook) Subdivision Hawkestone Letter of Credit. Henry Sander, Treasurer, report reI Tax Collection Policy. Gary Cunnington, C.A.O., Confidential memo reI New Pay Equity Plan. Gary Cunnington, C.A.O., memo reI Dog Control. Ron Kolbe, C.B.O., report reI proposed Oro-Medonte Noise By-law. Ron Kolbe, C.B.O., memo reI Smelt Fishing Summary. Darlene Shoebridge, Clerk, report reI Policy on Commissioning Oaths and Affidavits. Debbie Broderick, Parks and Recreation Manager, report reI Part-time Staff. Discussion reI Hosting of Open Forum. City of Orillia, correspondence reI Oro-Barrie-Orillia Airport. Discussion reI Bingo Hall Application, Lot 21, Conc. 7. Henry Sander, Treasurer, memo reI Business Tax Write-off. PUBLIC WORKS: Mary Barrett, correspondence reI Barrier on Wallis St. Warminster. Fred Haughton, Public Works Administrator, memo reI Road Tour. Fred Haughton, P.W.A., report reI Kitchen Water Supply- Warminster System. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT : Kris Menzies, Planner, memo reI Township's Corridor Hydrogeological Studies. Kris Menzies, Planner, memo reI Mallory Car Storage Compound, Pt. Lot 1, Conc. 1 (formerly Oro). Kris Menzies, Planner, report reI Vespra Draft O.P. Kris Menzies, Planner, memo reI MAS computer base mapping. Kris Menzies, Planner, report reI Davidson Zoning By-law. Kris Menzies, Planner, memo reI Subdivision Questionnaire for Manzone, Range 2, Pt. Lot 2, (former Township of Oro) - 4 - 6. PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT CONTINUED: ( g) Kris Menzies, Planner, report reI Truax Pit expansion, Part Lot 7, Conc. 10, (former Township of Oro) (h) Seeley & Arnill, correspondence reI Application for Subdivision Approval, 43T-91031, Buffalo Springs. (i) Horseshoe Resort Corporation, correspondence reI Timberridge Townhouse Condominium Project. ( j ) Discussion reI BAFMA. 8. COMMUNITY SERVICES: (a) Huronia District Hospital, correspondence reI Board Representation. Indian Park Association, correspondence reI 20th Anniversary Celebration, invitation to Council to attend. (b) MOTION NO.1 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Martin It is recommended that the Agenda for the Committee of the Whole Meeting dated Wednesday, June 8, 1994 be adopted as printed and circulated with the addition of the following: 4. (d) 5. (k) (I) (m) 6. (c) 7. ( j ) 1:30 Mr. Paul Eenhoorn, Fire Chief reI Municipal Addressing System. City of Orillia, correspondence reI Oro-Barrie- Orillia Airport. Discussion reI Bingo Hall Application, Lot 21, Conc. 7. Henry Sander, Treasurer, memo reI Business Tax Write-off. Fred Haughton, P.W.A., Report reI Kitchen Water Supply - Warminster System. Discussion reI BAFMA Carried. MOTION NO.2 Moved by Martin, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the accounts presented for the period ending June 8, 1994, in the amount of $229,912.41, plus payroll for the period ending May 26, 1994, in the amount of $57,985.06 in accordance with the computer print-out presented to Council, be approved for payment. Carried. MOTION NO.3 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the Road Expenditures for the period ending June 8, 1994, be accepted as presented, and further, the Treasurer be authorized to issue cheques in the amount of $95,526.59. Carried. - 5 - ", MOTION NO.4 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Caldwell d nce from Paul DeVillers, It is recommended that the correspo~ e meetin before the M.P.! r7: Federal Eî~ct~~;¡ ~~u~~~~~::da~~d the c~rporation of Comm~ss~on on June, h osition of it's the Townshi~ of oro-Mel~on~e,su~~~~;s~o~d~nce dated May 27, 1994 representat~ve as out ~ne, ~~ d ' ed and further that the Comm~ss~on be so a v~s . Carried. MOTION NO.5 Moved by Dalziel, seconded by Mortson It is recommended that the report from Henry Sander, ,Treasurer, reI Quadrant (Cedarbrook) Subdivision Lebtter ~~ c~e~~tt~edraw on received and adopted, and the Treasurer e au or~z the balance outstanding accordingly. Carried. MOTION NO.6 Moved by Dalziel, seconded by Mortson It is recommended that the report from Henry Sander, Treasurer, respecting a Tax Collection Policy be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO.7 Moved by Bell, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the Confidential report from Gary Cunnington, C.A.O., reI New Pay Equity Plan be received and adopted and LYnda Mungall be retained on behalf of the Corporation and the costs associated to same be derived from the restructuring transitional funding. Carried. MOTION NO.8 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Dalziel It is recommended that the memo from Gary Cunnington, C.A.O., reI Dog Control be received and adopted and Bay Animal Control of Waubaushene be contracted to provide services for the Township of Oro-Medonte for the period July 1, 1994 to June 30 1995, Township wide at a cost of $45,000.00. ' Carried. MOTION NO.9 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Crokam It is recommended that the report from Ron Kolbe, Chief Building Official/By-law Enforcement Officer, reI Proposed Oro-Medonte Noise By-law be received and the draft By-law as proposed be presented to Council for their consideration. - 6 - " , '> Recorded vote requested by Councillor Dickie Councillor Bell Reeve Caldwell Councillor Crawford Councillor Crokam Deputy Reeve Dalziel Councillor Dickie Councillor Martin Councillor Mortson Deputy Mayor Beard Nay Yea Nay Nay Nay Yea Nay Nay Nay Defeated MOTION NO. 10 Moved by Martin, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that we suspend rule 7 of By:law No. 94-38 (Procedural By-law) in order to allow the meet~ng to proceed Past the normal adjournment hour of 4:00 p.m. Carried. MOTION NO. 11 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Martin It is recommended that the report from Darlene Shoebridge, Clerk, reI Policy on Commissioning Oaths and Affidavits be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO. 12 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Martin It is recommended that the report from Fred Haughton, P.S.A., reI Kitchen Water Supply, Warminster system, be received and adopted. Carried. MOTION NO. 13 Moved by Martin, seconded by Dickie It is recommended that the memo from Fred Haughton, P.W.A., reI annual road tour be received and tentative date be scheduled for Wednesday, June 22nd at 8:00 a.m. Carried. MOTION NO. 14 Moved by Bell, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the correspondence from Mary Barrett requesting barricade on Township lands between Plans 309 and 392, Village of Warminster, be received and acknowledged and the Public Services Administrator be directed to place appropriate barricade on property which would restrict any vehicular traffic. Carried. MOTION NO. 15 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the confidential report from Deborah Broderick, Parks and Recreation Manager, reI various part-time staff be received and Council authorize payment of part-time staff for the purposes of the Oro Memorial Park (opening and locking of park gates) and as well as the 1994 Day Camp staff for which all of the above will be paid the hourly rates as contained within the report. Carried. - 7 - .. . MOTION NO. 16 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Bell It is recommended that the Public Works Administrator be authorized to utilize any contractual services from neighbouring municipalities who had tendered for same, subject to MTO approval. Carried. MOTION NO. 17 Moved by Dickie, seconded by Crawford It is recommended that the following correspondence be received and filed: 5. ( g) R. Kolbe, memo reI Smelt fishing. Carried. MOTION NO. 18 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crawford It is recommended that a Open Forum be scheduled for Wednesday, August 31, 1994 from 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m. Recorded vote requested by Reeve Caldwell Councillor Martin Councillor Dickie Deputy Reeve Dalziel Councillor Crawford Reeve Caldwell Councillor Bell Deputy Mayor Beard Yea Nay Yea Yea Yea Yea Yea Carried. MOTION NO. 19 Moved by Dalziel, seconded by Caldwell It is recommended that the unfinished business and items from the agenda be deferred to a Special Committee of the Whole Meeting on Wednesday, June 15, 1994 at 9:00 a.m. Carried. MOTION NO. 20 Moved by Martin, seconded by Bell It is recommended that we do now adjourn @ 4:54 p.m. Carried. ~ ~- 1?$~ Deputy Mayor Ian Bard &4-1 ~ J f:Jp H, d ~. Clerk Darlene Shoebridge