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11 04 1992 Public Minutes J " . 'lD CORPORATION OP 'lD TOWNSHIP OP ORO SPBCIAL PUBLIC KBftIRG 1I1IDNB8DAY. NOV1DIBD 4. 1991 . '115 P... - COUNCIL CDlIBBRS PIPTY-PIRST KBBTING 1991-1994 COUNCIL The following members of Council were present: Reeve Robert E. Drury Deputy Reeve David Caldwell Councillor Alastair Crawford Councillor Joanne Crokam Absent: Councillor Leonard Mortson Also Present Were: Ms Kris Menzies, Mr. Bill Pidlysny, Mr. Garth Daniels, Mrs. Shirley Woodrow, Ms. Helen Gladstone, Ms. Barbara Barker, Mr. Alan Wayne and On Member of the Press. Reeve Robert E. Drury chaired the meeting. Reeve Robert E. Drury opened the meeting by explaining to those present that this Public Meeting was to receive public comments wit respect to a proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment, pursuant to provisions of the Planning Act, 19B3, section 34 (12). The applicant has applied to rezone certain lands described as Lots 31 and 32, Plan 979, Concession 14, (Gladstone). To date, the Council of the Corporation of the Township of Oro have not made a decision on this application, other than proceeding to this Public Meeting. Only after comments are received from the Public, requested agencies and Township Staff, within the appropriate time period, will Council make a decision on this application. Notice of the Public Meeting was mailed out on October 16, 1992, to all property owners within 120 metres of the subject lands. Reeve Robert E. Drury then asked the Clerk if there had been any correspondence received on this matter. The Clerk responded by indicating that one letter had been received from the Simcoe County District Health unit stating they had no objection. Th~ Reeve then stated that those persons present would be afforded the opportunity of asking questions with respect to the proposed Amendment. He then turned the meeting over to the Township Planner Ms. Kris Menzies, to explain the purpose and effect of the proposed Zoning By-Law Amendment. Kris Menzies: This is an application for a conversion on Parts Lot 31 and 32, Plan 979, Concession 14, and is located on Ward Avenue. Essentially a conversion is a rezoning. I is a rezoning from the Shoreline Residential Zone to the General Residentia Zone and this would allow the owners of th property to enjoy full year round use of their property. Currently the Shoreline Residential Zone only allows seasonal occupancy of the dwelling unit. , - .. , - 2 - Kris Menzies: The purpose of the Public Meeting tonight is to afford Council the opportunity to hear comments from the Public regarding t Rezoning Application and to take those comments into consideration, prior to making their decision as to whether or not the Rezoning is prudent. The lot adheres to the policies of the Township in respect to conversions. There being no questions or comments, when being called for the third time, the Reeve in closing the meeting, thanked those in attendance for their participation and advised that Council would consider all matters before reaching a decision. He then advised those present that if they wished to be notified of the passing of the proposed By-law, they should leave their name and address with the Clerk. MOTION NO.1 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that we do now adjourn this Special Public Meeting 0 Council (Lots 31 and 32, Plan 979, Concession 14, Gladstone) @ 7:26 p.m. Carried //Û ~ J~ REçd1!: ROBERT E. DRURY..