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11 17 1993 Council Minutes THE CORPORATION OF THE TOWNSHIP OF ORO RBGULAR MBBTIUG OF COUNCIL WBDNBSDAY, UOVBKBBR 17# 1993 , 7:12 P.M. - COUNCIL CBAKBBRS FORTY-SECOND KBBTIUG 1991-1994 COUNCIL Council met this evening pursuant to adjournment @ 7:12 p.m. with the following members present: Reeve Robert E. Drury Deputy Reeve David Caldwell Councillor Alastair Crawford Councillor Joanne Crokam Councillor Leonard Mortson staff Present: Mr. Henry Sander, TreasurerjC.A.O., Ms. Kris Menzies, Planner Also Present Was: Mr. Nick MacDonald, Mrs. Shirley Woodrow and Mr. Rob Talaska. Reeve Robert E. Drury assumed the chair and opened the meeting with prayer. 1. "DISCLOSURE OF PECUNIARY INTEREST AND THE GENERAL NATURE THEREOF - IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE ACT": Deputy Reeve Caldwell and Reeve Drury declared a potential pecuniary interest with General Accounts #10029, payable to Do Hanney (Building Permit Refund). Their nature being that the members are being sued by B.A.F.M.A. for which Mr. Hanney is the owner. Reeve Drury, also declared a potential pecuniary interest with general accounts #52220, McIntyre Property Service. The natur being his son's girlfriend is employed with this company. For the purpose of presenting and passing the General Accounts Councillor Crokam assumed the chair as both Reeve Drury and Deputy Reeve Caldwell vacated their chairs and left the diocese. 2. DEPUTATIONS: Mr. Rob Talaska, representing the Hawkestone Community Hall Committee, informally addressed Council, at the conclusion of the meeting, to present a cheque in payment of a small loan from the Township which was used to publish the new Committee' first newsletter, earlier this spring, and thanked Council for their ongoing support. Reeve Drury accepted the payment and thanked Mr. Talaska for their encouragement to regenerate the community's interest and was confident that the municipality would continue to be supportive in future years. - 2 - 3. CONSENT AGENDA: a) Orillia and District Convention and visitors Association, letter of thanks for financial support; b) Allan K. McLean, M.P.P., Simcoe East, News Release re: Closur of the Orillia Office of the Ministry of Municipal Affairs; c) Ontario Good Roads Association, correspondence re: Thank you for the contribution to the Centennial projects and events; 4. REPORTS OF MUNICIPAL OFFICERS: a) Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer's report re: Goat killed by wolves, owned by John Perryman, Lot 17, Concession 13; b) Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer's report re: Goat killed by wolves, owned by John Perryman, Lot 17, Concession 13; c) Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer's report re: Chickens killed by wolves, owned by John Perryman, Lot 17, Concession 13; d) Ron Kolbe, Chief Building Official, Monthly Building Report fo October; e) Kris Menzies, Planner, report re: william Scherbarth, propose rezoning, Lot 30, Plan 875, Concession 9; 5. COMMUNICATIONS: a) Erinn Cummins, Eastview Secondary School, correspondence re: Request for Bike Path; b) Brett Appleby, Eastview Secondary School, correspondence re: Ball Diamond at Village Green in Shanty Bay; c) Township of Onondaga, correspondence re: Request for support of their resolution regarding native land claims and additions of non-native lands to reservations; d) Municipality of Neebing, correspondence re: Request for endorsement of their resolution regarding Telephone Gross Receipt Taxes; e) Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, memorandum re: Request for support regarding Conservation in Question; MOTION NO. 1 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Mortson Be it resolved that the Agenda for the Council Meeting dated Wednesday, November 17, 1993, be adopted as printed and circulated, with the addition of the following: 13. (c) By-Law No. 93-88 Being a By-Law to Rezone Lots 1 and 2 Range 1, (Pritchard); Carried MOTION NO. 2 Moved by Crokam, seconded by Caldwell Be it resolved that the minutes of the Regular Meeting of Council held Wednesday, November 3, 1993, be adopted as printed and circulated. Carried - 3 - MOTION NO. 3 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Mortson Be it resolved that the accounts presented for the period ending Wednesday, November 17, 1993, in the amount of $115,095.62, plus payroll for the period ending Thursday, November 11, 1993, in the amount of $30,057.82, in accordance with the computer print-out presented to council, be approved for payment. Carried MOTION NO. 4 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the Road Expenditures for the period ending Wednesday, November 17, 1993, be accepted as presented, and further the Treasurer be authorized to issue cheques in the amount of $14,802.71. Carried MOTION NO. 5 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that the Recommendations listed on the Consent Agenda, Item No.6, be received. carried. MOTION NO. 6 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Mortson Be it resolved that the report from Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer for one Goat killed by wolves, owned by John Perryman, Lot 17, Concession 13, be received and the Treasurer be authorized to make compensation to Mr. Perryman in the amount of $100.00. Carried MOTION NO. 7 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the Report from Livestock Valuer, Jack Anderson for one Goat killed by wolves, owned by John Perryman, Lot 17, Concession 13, be received and the Treasurer be authorized to make compensation to Mr. Perryman in the amount of $150.00. Carried MOTION NO. 8 Moved by Crokam, seconded by Caldwell Be it resolved that the report from Jack Anderson, Livestock Valuer, for chickens killed by wolves, owned by John Perryman, Lot 17, Concession 13, be received and the Treasurer be authorized to make compensation to Mr. Perryman in the amount of $150.00. Carried. MOTION NO. 9 Moved by Crokam, seconded by Caldwell Be it resolved that the Monthly Building Report for October, received from Ron Kolbe, Chief Building Official, in the amount of $970,062.00, be received. Carried. - 4 - MOTION NO. 10 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the report from Kris Menzies, Planner, re: William Scherbarth, Lot 30, Plan 875, Concession 9, rezoning, be received and adopted. Carrie MOTION NO. 11 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that the correspondence from Erinn cummins, regardi potential bike paths, County Road 20 (Ridge Road) be received and acknowledged and referred to the County of Simcoe for comment. Carrie MOTION NO. 12 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the correspondence received from Brett Appleby, concerning the Baseball Diamond at the Village Green in Shanty Bay, be received and acknowledged and be forwarded to the Village Green Committee for response. Carried MOTION NO. 13 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that the correspondence from the Township of Onondaga, requesting endorsement to a resolution, seeking compensation from the Federal Government in the event of acquisitio of lands for the purpose of addition to an Indian Reservation, be received and the Council of the Township of Oro does support the said resolution and that a copy of same be forwarded to A.M.O. and the Township of Onondaga. Carried MOTION NO. 14 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that the correspondence from the Corporation of the Municipality of Neebing requesting endorsement of a resolution, petitioning the Province to enact legislation to ensure municipalities receive Gross Receipts Tax from all companies collecting telephone revenues, be received and Council of the Township of Oro, does support the said resolution, and further, a copy of same be forwarded to the Minister of Municipal Affairs, A.M.O., Allan K. McLean, M.P.P. and the Municipality of Neebing. Carried MOTION NO. 15 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that the memo from the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority, be received and Council support the Association of Conservation Authorities of ontario, letter campaign and direct a copy of same be forwarded to the Minister of Natural Resources on behalf of the Township of Oro. Carried - 5 - MOTION NO. 16 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that Report No. 93-18, Committee of the Whole Meetin held Wednesday, November 10, 1993, and the recommendations containe therein, be adopted as printed and circulated. Carried MOTION NO. 17 Moved by Crokam, seconded by Caldwell Be it resolved that the minutes of the Oro Community Centres Parks and Recreation Committee Meeting held Thursday, November 4, 1993, b received as printed and circulated. Carried MOTION NO. 18 Moved by Crokam, seconded by Caldwell Be it resolved that David Caldwell, Alastair Crawford, Cec Phillips Deborah stringer, Nancy stoddart, Bob Gregory, Meryl Drake and Deborah Broderick, be appointed to the 1994 O.M.R.A. Conference Planning committee. Carried MOTION NO. 19 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that the Township of Oro approve the requisition of funds for transition purposes from the County of simcoe in the amount of $192,000.00, and that such payment be made payable to the Corporation of the Township of Oro, and further, that Reeve Drury b authorized to sign the Promissory Note, as required. Carried MOTION NO. 20 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Mortson Be it resolved that the correspondence and petition from the Big Cedar (Oro) Residents Association, requesting consideration in the near future for upgrades and repairs to various portions of roads which provide access to the Park, be received and acknowledged and referred to the Public Services Administrator, to bring forward during the 1994 Budget deliberations. Carried MOTION NO. 21 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Mortson Be it resolved that Fred Haughton, Public services Administrator, b directed to prepare draft letter of understanding to Harbourwood residents, accompanied by Charts or Graphs, indicating water consumption patterns and provincial average usage, for educational and informational purposes. Carried. .. - 6 - MOTION NO. 22 Moved by Caldwell, seconded by Crokam Be it resolved that a By-Law to Rezone the East Part of Lot 1, and Part of Lot 2, Concession 11, (Orillia Golf and Country Club) be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-Law No. 93-86. Carried That By-Law No. 93-86 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve. Carried MOTION NO. 23 Moved by Crawford, seconded by Mortson Be it resolved that a By-Law to authorize supplementary Benefits under the ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System, be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-Law No. 93-87. carried That By-Law No. 93-87 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve. Carried MOTION NO. 24 Moved by Crokam, seconded by Caldwell Be it resolved that a By-Law to Rezone Part of Lots 1 and 2, Range 1, be introduced and read a first and second time and numbere By-Law No. 93-88. Carried MOTION NO. 25 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that a By-Law to Confirm the Proceedings of Council, be introduced and read a first and second time and numbered By-Law No. 93-89. Carried That By-Law No. 93-89 be read a third time and finally passed, be engrossed by the Clerk, signed and sealed by the Reeve. Carried MOTION NO. 26 Moved by Mortson, seconded by Crawford Be it resolved that we do now adjourn @ 8:10 p.m. Carried RE#T /:Q~