03 24 2004 COW Minutes
TOWNSHIP OF ORO-MEDONTE
REGULAR COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING MINUTES
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 @ 9:05 a.m.
Neufeld Room
Present:
Mayor J. Neil Craig
Deputy Mayor Harry Hughes
Councillor Dan Buttineau
Councillor Ralph Hough
Councillor Paul Marshall
Councillor John Crawford
Councillor Ruth Fountain
Staff Present:
Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO; Marilyn Pennycook, Clerk; Keith
Mathieson, Director of Engineering and Environmental Services;
Paul Gravelle, Treasurer; Joe Casey, Fire Chief; Chris Carter,
Recreation Co-ordinator; Andria Leigh, Senior Planner; Jerry Ball,
Public Works Superintendent, Ron Kolbe, Director of
Building/Planning Development
Also Present:
John Waugh, Wayne Hodge, Nancy Eleveld, Wayne Neal, John
Hare, Morris Shelswell, Mike Jones, Paul Dalweale
1. NOTICE OF ADDITIONS TO AGENDA
Motion No. CW-1
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that the following items be added to the agenda for consideration:
6. FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND FIRE:
g) Mayor J. Neil Craig, re: Oro African Church.
10. IN-CAMERA:
a) Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO, re: Personnel Matter.
Carried.
.
2. ADOPTION OF THE AGENDA
Motion No. CW-2
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
It is recommended that the agenda for the Committee of the Whole meeting of
Wednesday, March 24, 2004 be received and adopted.
Carried.
3. DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE
THEREOF: - "IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT"
Deputy Mayor Hughes declared a conflict of interest on Item 6c)A re: Request for
Grants for Facility Rental Fees [Guthrie/ Hawkestone United Church] due to his
membership at the Church. Deputy Mayor Hughes left the room and did not
participate in any discussion or vote on this item.
Councillor Crawford declared a conflict of interest on Item 6e)K re: 2004 Grant
Requests [Oro Station Hall] because he is a Trustee of the Hall Board. Councillor
Crawford left the room and did not participate in any discussion or vote on this
item.
4. DEPUTATIONS:
a) John Hare and Morris Shelswell, re: Juno Beach Centre.
Motion No. CW-3
Moved by Fountain, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that the information from John Hare, re: Juno Beach Centre be
received.
Carried.
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b) Wayne Hodge, President, Georgian Trails Riders re: ATV Legislation.
Wayne Hodge distributed a package to the Committee.
Motion No. CW-4
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Fountain
It is recommended that the correspondence dated February 13, 2004 and information
from Wayne Hodge, President, Georgian Trails Riders re: ATV Legislation be received
and referred to staff for a report.
Carried.
c) Paul Dewaele, Principal, Dixon Hydrogeology Limited, re: Municipal Groundwater
Study.
Paul Dewaele distributed a printed copy of his presentation to the Committee.
Motion No. CW-S
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
It is recommended that the correspondence and information from Paul Dewaele,
Principal, Dixon Hydrogeology Limited, re: Municipal Groundwater Study be received.
Carried.
d) Mike Jones, Azimuth Environmental Consulting Inc., re: Water Monitoring Update.
Motion No. CW-6
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Fountain
It is recommended that the information from Mike Jones, Azimuth Environmental
Consulting Inc., re: Water Monitoring Update be received.
Carried.
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5. CORRESPONDENCE:
a) 2004 AMO Conference, The Westin Ottawa and The Ottawa Congress Centre,
August 22-25, 2004.
Motion No. CW-7
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Fountain
It is recommended that the correspondence submitted by The Association of
Municipalities of Ontario, re: The 2004 AMO Annual Conference, August 22-25, 2004
be received and that Mayor J. Neil Craig, Deputy Mayor Hughes, Councillor
Buttineau, Councillor Hough and Councillor Fountain be authorized to attend.
Carried.
b) Heather Highet, Chair, Sci-Tech Ontario, correspondence dated February 1, 2004
re: Proclamation Request, March, 2004, "Young Scientist Month".
Motion No. CW-8
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
It is recommended that the correspondence dated February 1, 2004 from Heather
Highet, Chair, Sci-Tech Ontario, re: Proclamation Request be received; that the
Township of Oro-Medonte proclaim the month of March, 2004 as "Young Scientist
Month"; and further that the Proclamation be declared on the Township's website.
Carried.
c) David Scott, Director of Planning & Development, The Township of Severn,
correspondence dated March 8, 2004, re: Education Development Charges.
Motion No. CW-9
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that the correspondence dated March 8, 2004 from David Scott,
Director of Planning & Development, The Township of Severn, re: Education
Development Charges be received.
Carried.
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d) Wayne Wilson, CAO/Secretary-Treasurer, Nottawasaga Valley Conservation
Authority, correspondence dated March 12, 2004 re: NVCA Resolution Requesting
Provincial Funding.
Motion No. CW-10
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Marshall
It is recommended that the correspondence dated March 12, 2004 from Wayne
Wilson, CAO/Secretary-Treasurer, Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, re:
NVCA Resolution Requesting Provincial Funding be received; and further that Council
support the resolution of the NVCA that the Province be requested to fully fund the
source water protection and all other provincially mandated programs.
Carried.
6. FINANCE, ADMINISTRATION AND FIRE:
a) Report No. FD 2004-05, Joe Casey, Fire Chief, re: Monthly Fire Report (February,
2004).
Motion No. CW-11
Moved by Crawford, Seconded by Fountain
It is recommended that Report No. FD 2004-05, Joe Casey, Fire Chief, re: Monthly
Fire Report (February, 2004) be received.
Carried.
b) Report No. TR 2004-09, Paul Gravelle, Treasurer, re: Automailer Lease.
Motion No. CW-12
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
It is recommended that Report No. TR 2004-09, Paul Gravelle, Treasurer, re:
Automailer Lease be received and adopted; that the provisions of the Purchasing and
Tendering Procedures by-law requiring quotes to be obtained be waived; that the
Municipality enter into a 60 month lease agreement with Mailing Innovations for the
provision of a PFE Minimailer 4 Folder Inserter, MBM Model 206 including annual
maintenance; and further that the appropriate by-law to authorize execution of the
lease be prepared and brought forward for Council's consideration.
Carried.
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c) Chris Carter, Recreation Co-ordinator, re: Facility Rental Fees.
Deputy Mayor Hughes declared a conflict of interest on Item 6c)A re: Request for
Grants for Facility Rental Fees [Guthrie/ Hawkestone United Church] due to his
membership at the Church. Deputy Mayor Hughes left the room and did not
participate in any discussion or vote on this item.
Motion No. CW-13
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Crawford
It is recommended that a grant be approved for the Guthrie Hawkestone United
Church for the use of the Bayview Memorial Pavillion in the amount of $48.00 for
2003 and $52.00 for 2004.
Carried.
Motion No. CW-14
Moved by Buttineau, Seconded by Hough
It is recommended that the information from Chris Carter, Recreation Co-ordinator, re:
request for grants for facility rental fees be received; and that
the grants for the Oro-Medonte Adult Skating Club for the use of the Arena
Community Hall in the amount of $37.50 and $75.00 be denied,
the grant for Environment Network for the use of the Ian Beard Community Hall in the
amount of $87.50 be approved,
the grant for Vasey United Church for the use of Vasey Community Park in the
amount of $150.00 be approved,
the grant for Valley Bridge Club for the use of the Ian Beard Community Hall be
approved to April 15, 2004, at which time the Valley Bridge Club will be responsible
for the rental fee,
the grant for Oro Minor Hockey for the use of the Arena Community Hall in the
amount of $164.00 be approved.
Carried.
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d) Report No. PR 2004-03, Chris Carter, Recreation Co-ordinator, re: Request from
the Y.M.C.A. of Barrie to use Bayview Memorial Park for Day Camp Programs.
Motion No. CW-15
Moved by Hough, Seconded by Hughes
It is recommended that Report No. PR 2004-03, Chris Carter, Recreation Co-
ordinator, re: Request from the Y.M.C.A. of Barrie to use Bayview Memorial Park for
Day Camp Programs be received and adopted; that the Township of Oro-Medonte
enter into an agreement with the Y.M.C.A. for the operation of Day Camp Programs at
Bayview Memorial Park from June 28th to September 2" 2004; that Council authorize
an increase of $1,000.00 over the 2003 rental rate for the facility rental by the Barrie
Y.M.CA; that the Y.M.CA provide the Township $500.00 damage deposit; and
further that the Clerk be authorized to bring forward the appropriate By-law for
Council's consideration.
Carried.
e) Marilyn pennycook, Clerk, re: 2004 Grant Requests.
Councillor Crawford declared a conflict of interest on Item 6e)K re: 2004 Grant
Requests fOro Station Hall] because he is a Trustee of the Hall Board. Councillor
Crawford left the room and did not participate in any discussion or vote on this item.
Motion No. CW-16
Moved by Marshall, Seconded by Fountain
It is recommended that the grant request in the amount of $1 ,000 for the Oro Station
Hall be approved.
Carried.
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Motion No. CW-17
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Buttineau
It is recommended that the information re: 2004 grant requests by Marilyn Pennycook,
Clerk be received; and further that the 2004 grant requests be approved in the
following amounts:
Organization 2004 Approved
Coldwater & District Agricultural Society 200
Coldwater Music Festival 25
Couchiching Jubilee House 750
Crime Stoppers 750
Huronia Hospitals Foundation 500
Information Orillia 50
Juno Beach Challenge 2,500
North Simcoe Soil & Crop 60
Oro Agricultural Society 500 and use of
Hall and Garage
Oro Station Hall voted separately
Oro-Medonte Children's Choir 750
Oro-Medonte Community Policing Committee deferred
Oro-Medonte Horticultural Society 1,000
Rugby Community Hall 1,000
Simcoe County Farm Festival 100
Telecare Orillia Distress 50
Carried.
f) Councillor Hough, Discussion re: Severances.
Discussion.
g) Mayor J. Neil Craig, re: Oro African Church.
Discussion. Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO updated the Committee on the damage to
the Oro African Church on March 24, 2004.
7. PUBLIC WORKS:
None.
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8. ENGINEERING & ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES:
a) Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering and Environmental Services, re: Annual
Compliance Reports - Water Supply and Treatment - 2003.
Report No. EES 2004-13, Canterbury
Report No. EES 2004-14, Cedarbrook
Report No. EES 2004-15, Craighurst
Report No. EES 2004-16, HarboulWood
Report No. EES 2004-17, Horseshoe Highlands
Report No. EES 2004-18, Lake Simcoe Regional Airport
Report No. EES 2004-19, Maplewood
Report No. EES 2004-20, Medonte Hills
Report No. EES 2004-21, Robincrest
Report No. EES 2004-22, Shanty Bay
Report No. EES 2004-23, Sugarbush
Report No. EES 2004-24, Warminster
Motion No. CW-18
Moved by Buttineau, Seconded by Hughes
It is recommended that the following reports from Keith Mathieson, Director of
Engineering and Environmental Services, re: Annual Compliance Reports - Water
Supply and Treatment - 2003 be received and adopted; and further that the Annual
Compliance Reports for 2003 for the respective water supply systems be received:
Report No. EES 2004-13, Canterbury,
Report No. EES 2004-14, Cedarbrook,
Report No. EES 2004-15, Craighurst,
Report No. EES 2004-16, HarboulWood,
Report No. EES 2004-17, Horseshoe Highlands,
Report No. EES 2004-18, Lake Simcoe Regional Airport,
Report No. EES 2004-19, Maplewood,
Report No. EES 2004-20, Medonte Hills,
Report No. EES 2004-21, Robincrest,
Report No. EES 2004-22, Shanty Bay,
Report No. EES 2004-23, Sugarbush,
Report No. EES 2004-24, Warminster.
Carried.
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b) Report No. EES 2004-25, Keith Mathieson, Director of Engineering and
Environmental Services, re: Ivorylane Corporation - Request for Release of
Securities.
Motion No. CW-19
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Buttineau
It is recommended that Report No. EES 2004-25, Keith Mathieson, Director of
Engineering and Environmental Services, re: Ivorylane Corporation - Request for
Release of Securities be received and adopted; that the Treasurer be authorized to
release the securities in the amount of $10,932.34 and further that the Developer be
notified of Council's decision.
Carried.
9. BUILDING, PLANNING AND DEVELOPMENT:
a) Report No. PD 2004-07, Andria Leigh, Senior Planner, re: Update on Monitoring of
the Oro Moraine.
Motion No. CW-20
Moved by Buttineau, Seconded by Hough
It is recommended that Report No. PD 2004-07, Andria Leigh, Senior Planner, re:
Update on Monitoring of the Oro Moraine be received; and further that the Progress
Update dated February, 2004 prepared by Azimuth Environmental Consulting Inc. re:
Groundwater and Surface Water Monitoring Programs on the Oro Moraine for 2003
be received.
Carried.
b) Report No. PD 2004-08, Andy Karaiskakis, Junior Planner, re: Committee of
Adjustment Decisions from March 11, 2004.
Motion No. CW-21
Moved by Buttineau, Seconded by Hughes
It is recommended that Report No. PD 2004-08, Andy Karaiskakis, Junior Planner, re:
Committee of Adjustment Decisions from March 11, 2004 be received.
Carried.
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10. IN-CAMERA:
Motion No. CW-22
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Buttineau
It is recommended that we do now go In-Camera at 3:10 p.m. to discuss a Personnel
Matter.
Carried.
Motion No. CW-23
Moved by Buttineau, Seconded by Hough
It is recommended that we do now Rise and Report from In-Camera at 3:45 p.m.
Carried.
a) Jennifer Zieleniewski, CAO, re: Personnel Matter.
Motion No. CW-24
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Hough
It is recommended that Confidential Report No. ADM 2004-018 Jennifer Zieleniewski,
CAO, re: Personnel Matter (Oro African Church) be received and adopted.
Carried.
11. ADJOURNMENT:
Motion No. CW-25
Moved by Hughes, Seconded by Buttineau
It is recommended that we do now adjourn at 3:47 p.m.
Carried.
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